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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1963

Page

2

Kerr-Mills Receives Senate Approval in Kansas

The Kansas Senate tentatively approved a Kerr-Mills medical care bill for the aged to be run by the state Board of Social Welfare. A second bill to broaden abortion legality, including cases of defects, rape, or health risk, was also recommended for passage.

Topeka State Senate Kerr-Mills Kansas State Board of Social Welfare Medical Care For Clark Kuppinger Prairie Village Howard Harper Junction City Straight-Jacket Charles Joseph Dpotwin

Hearing on Ratner Is Aecessed With Demand

Wichita AP report shows Commissioner Jerry Driscoll again recessed the Ratner disbarment hearing after two days of testimony. He did not set a new date or site, noting possible sessions in Topeka or Fort Scott and promising 20 days notice before resuming.

Wichita Jerry Driscoll Payne H. Ratner Sr Payne H. Ratner Jr Driscoll State Supreme Court Robert Hoffman Topeka Fort Scott Wichita University John Anderson

Rice to become Pinckney School principal next fall

Dr. Carl Knox announced that Calvin Rice, current principal of McAllaster School, will assume the Pinckney School principalship next fall. Rice will succeed Robert Taylor who becomes coordinator of elementary schools. No successor named for Rice.

Calvin Rice McAllaster School Pinckney School Carl Knox Rice Robert Taylor

Pump House Burns At Farm Near Lawrence

The Wakarusa Township Fire Department fought a blaze at Walter George's farm on Haskell road south of Lawrence around 9:35 p.m. Tuesday. A pump house valued at 250 dollars burned, with contents loss of 225 dollars. Contents valued at 450 dollars. the nearby dairy barn suffered no damage.

Walter George Wakarusa Township Lawrence Haskell Road

Schubert Joins City Commission Race From Lawrence Ties

Jefferson City native and former Ward’s executive Schubert announces his candidacy for the sixth City Commission seat in Lawrence. He cites community service roles with Sertoma Traffic Safety, the Lawrence Building and Loan, the Chamber of Commerce, Red Cross, and church leadership. He and his wife Ruth have three children.

Schubert Jefferson City Montgomery Ward Co Arkansas City Kan Ardmore, Okla Chillicothe Manhattan Ward's Kansas City Chanute Lawrence Lawrence Chamber of Commerce Douglas County Red Cross Chapter Immanuel Lutheran Church The Journal- World Ruth Ron Wooldridge Virginia Kansas University Lawrence High School Richard Central

Babysitter Found Assaulted Dead After Confession

A 14 year old babysitter vanished after a first job, her nearly nude body found in Virginia Beach. Navy aviation technician Loren Duffield, 23, confessed to murder and rape and led police to the scene after matching descriptions from a laundry board ad and the victim’s brother. He faces murder, assault and rape, and grand larceny charges.

Norfolk Virginia Beach Gwendolyn Constance Padgett Duffield Trenton Charles D. Grant Gwendolyn Grant Major

Missing Girl Found Safe After Night Search Near Joplin

A 12 year old girl Sylvia Tonalee Bear was found unharmed after an extensive overnight search across farms near Joplin Missouri. She explained she followed her dogs Yaller post dissapearance and found a playhouse shack by a pond where she spent the night. Civil Defense squads rescue teams and volunteers aided the search with patrols on horseback and ground units.

Joplin Sheriff Sylvia Tonalee Bear Robert Newton Barbara Newton Newtons Waller Sylvia Tonalee Yaller Range Lane Road Webb City Range Line Jasper County Rescue Unit Missouri Highway Patrol Sheriff's Office

Kennedy discusses civil rights and defense during Canada visit

President Kennedy debates civil rights progress and budget cuts while noting Republicans push him to reduce spending He defends the administration's record on civil rights and space defense and outlines a cautious path toward a Russian nuclear test treaty He cites U S Canada trade talks and hopes for closer cooperation with Canada.

Rockefeller Kennedy New York Nelson Rockefeller South Dwight D. Eisenhower Congress United States Senate Soviet Union Canada

Kennedy says Cuba withdrawal pace unsatisfactory

President Kennedy states he is not satisfied with how quickly Soviet troops are leaving Cuba and rejects any oil blockade. He warns a blockade would be an act of war and says Caribbean war would not serve national interests. He confirms he will not provide a definite answer to questions on troop removal numbers and verifiability.

Washington Kennedy Cuba Caribbean Hults Senate Kansas City Galena

Debate Contest Begins at KU

Thirty two teams from nineteen schools in fourteen states attend the four day Heart of America Debate Conference opening at Kansas University. The event features an English style debate between Ohio State University defending national champion and KU with post debate analysis by Dr. Lewis Lloyd and Dr. Otto R. Reisher. The national question focuses on economic community among non Communist nations. Participating schools include Augustana College Dartmouth George Washington St Olaf U S Air Force Academy and the universities of Alabama Florida Minnesota Oklahoma South Carolina San Diego State Southern Illinois Southern California and more.

Heart of America Kansas University Kim Giffin Ohio State University Kansas Union Lewis Lloyd Dow Chemical Co Midland Mich Otto R. Reisher Continental Allied Co Washington, D.C Giffin West Point Augustana College Rockford, Ill Dartmouth College George Washington University Harvard University Kansas City University Emporia State College Northwestern University Southwest Missouri State College Springfield St. Olaf College U.S. Air Force Academy Alabama Florida Minnesota Oklahoma South Carolina San Diego

Kennedy family mourns Miss Fulcher in funeral services

Miss Fulcher dies leaving parents Mr. and Mrs. Gordon M. Fulcher of the home and siblings. funeral at Rumsey's chapel at 3 30 p m with Rev J Edward Fulcher of Highland Park Mich officiating. Burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include two married sisters Mrs Mary Gentry and Mrs Sheryl Pine and two brothers Norman and Dennis plus multiple aunts and uncles.

Francis Kennedy Toni Sam Ivy L. Kennedy Route 1 Richland Gilbert Henry Tonganoxie Miss Fulcher Rumsey’s Chapel J. Edward Fulcher Highland Park Mich Fulcher Memorial Park Cemetery Gordon M. Fulcher Mary Gentry W. 6Th St Sheryl Pine Kansas City Kan Norman Fulcher Miss. St Dennis Nick Shimsky Steven Biernat Harold Zimmer Port Huron, Mich Frank Best Port Huron Rev

Billy Graham Told to Rest After Hospital Stay

Evangelist Billy Graham, treated for an intestinal inflammation, has been released from a Honolulu hospital. Doctors advise a few weeks of rest and deny cancer. Dr. Richard K. C. Chang confirms the illness is not cancer.

Honolulu Billy Graham Richard K. C. Chang

Lemon Drop Kid sold to California woman owner promises retirement

The Lemon Drop Kid, longtime Lawrence arena favorite and four time world champion, was sold to Mrs. Patricia Battin of Woodside California. The 15 year old fine harness horse will be shown on the West coast before retirement and will not be sold again.

Lemon Drop Kid California Patricia Battin Woodside Calif Lemon O. D. Wilmoth Salina Windsor Lawrence R. B. Christy Sunnyslope Farms Scott City Jay Utz Utz

Opry Victims In Air Crash Near Tennessee River

Four Grand Ole Opry members and pilot Randy Hughes perished when their single engine plane crashed five miles west of the Tennessee River after refueling in Dyersburg. Survivors were none. The victims included Patsy Cline Hawkshaw Hawkins Cowboy Copas and Hughes was Cline’s manager and Copas’s son in law. The group had been returning to Nashville from Kansas City after benefit performances. Billy Walker planned to fly with Hughes but chose a commercial flight instead.

Camden, Tenn Grand Ole Opry Tennessee River West Tennessee Sheriff Love Farr Patsy Cline Hawkshaw Hawkins Cowboy Copas Randy Hughes Miss Cline Copas WSM Nashville Kansas City Kaw Dyersburg Memphis Hughes

Carlson to Speak At KU Sunday at Leadership Breakfast

U S Sen Frank Carlson of Kansas will headline the Midwest Leadership Prayer Breakfast at Kansas University Sunday The event in the Kansas Union Ballroom expects about 400 KU and area student leaders to attend Chancellor Wescoe will give a short talk Also on the program are Jerry Dickson Swede Anderson William R Bright and leaders from Campus Crusade for Christ in sponsorship by Campus Crusade for Christ and the KU Student Leadership Committee

U.S Frank Carlson Kansas Kansas University Kansas Union Carlson International Christian Leadership Group Washington W. Clarke Wescoe Jerry Dickson Newton Swede Anderson Colorado University William R. Bright Campus Crusade For Christ

Diamond ring loss reported at Strong Hall basement

Carol Metzger of Stouffer Place reported to Kansas University that she lost a diamond engagement ring valued at 100 dollars in the Strong Hall basement on Monday.

Carol Metzger Stouffer Place Kansas University Strong Hall

City approves improved lighting along Massachusetts Street

City Commission approves plans to replace about 100 incandescent lights with 20,000 lumen mercury vapor lamps along Massachusetts Street from 6th to South Park and adjoining side streets. Installation expected in about 90 days with costing noted for Vermont and New Hampshire areas.

Massachusetts Street 6Th Street South Park Vermont New Hampshire Navy League Broken Arrow Park Kansas Highway Commission Illinois Street 19Th Kansas University

Fred and Oscar Rumsey Sole Owners

Rumsey Funeral Home announces sole ownership by Fred and Oscar Rumsey. The business continues under the Rumsey name with contact at VI 3 5111 and advertisement placement.

Fred Oscar Rumsey Rumsey Funeral Home

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