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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1963

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Lawmaker Calls Intelligence Talk a Foolish Mistake

Rep. George Mahon urged officials to curb public remarks about intelligence work, saying open disclosures hurt sources and aid enemies. President Kennedy welcomed the stance, while Republicans and Democrats on Capitol Hill echoed concerns about leaking secrets and reckoning with Cuba and Soviet moves.

Washington George Mahon Kennedy Congress House Mahon White House House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee Moscow Peking Havana Executive Branch Legislative Capitol Hill Bob Wilson Calif Defense Robert S. McNamara Cuba Senate Mike Mansfield Montana Sen Henry M. Jackson D-Wash Rep. Frances Lyndon B. Johnson John McCormack D-Mass

Democrats Demand Speedier Action on Kennedy Tax Proposals

Washington Republicans seize on February unemployment rising to 6.1 percent as a sign Kennedy must push tax cuts and public works quickly. Democrats urge prompt passage of a $500 million emergency program within a $900 million package, while critics call for a different approach.

Washington Kennedy Labor Department House Ways and Medal Committee House John W. McCormack D-Mass Congress Paul H. Douglas D-Ill Charles A. Halleck Indiana

Bellport High School fire injures over fifty students

In Bellport New York an explosion like flash fire at Bellport High School injures more than 50 students. About 20 are taken to Brookhaven Memorial Hospital within an hour for smoke inhalation. The incident occurred at 1 55 p m east of New York City.

Bellport N. Y Bellport High School Long Island Brookhaven Memorial Hospital New York City

Tarzan Spot When Needed

Buster Crabbe former Olympic swimming champ and actor acted as a real life Tarzan rescuing Mrs G H Belac 54 in Miami Beach as she was buffeted against a breakwater. Crabbe said I told her I was Tarzan when I got there and she relaxed.

Buster Crabbe Tarzan Miami Beach Fla G.H. Belac Crabbe

Opry Star Killed in Crash After Fatal Lane

Nashville reports Jack Anglin of the Grand Ole Opry Johnny and Jack team died in an auto crash near the city Thursday. He becomes the fifth country music star to die in an accident within two days following the deaths of Hawkshaw Hawkins Patsy Cline Cowboy Copas and Randy Hughes in a plane crash near Camden, Tennessee Tuesday night.

Nashville Tenn Jack Anglin Grand Ole Opry Johnny Jack Here Opry Hawkshaw Hawkins Patsy Cline Cowboy Copas Randy Hughes Camden

Rum rf Funeral Home Expands Modern Facilities

Spacious, modern facilities highlight a local funeral home expansion unveiling new spaces and services. Officials note improved accessibility and updated amenities to serve families with better comfort and efficiency.

Rumrf Funeral Home

Dearth of News Near End After 3 Month Tieup

In New York a 91 day newspaper strike nears settlement as publishers and striking printers reach terms proposed by Mayor Wagner. The pact includes wage increases totaling about 12.50 over two years and a 35 hour week. Details and ratification remain to be resolved while automation and common contract terms are noted.

Robert F. Wagner Wagner Eugene Buttrill New York Herald Tribune Buttrill New York Butrill

Understanding Is Seen as Key For U S and Latins

Four Latin American educators at the six week Seminar on Higher Education in the Americas at Kansas University say the event fosters mutual understanding between Latins and Americans. The group notes KU's international programs and exchange efforts while urging deeper cross cultural insight beyond surface links.

Kansas Costa Rica University Journal-World Photo The Americas Kansas University Latin America Spain France Germany Finland U.S Journal- World Mariano Luis Coronado Castro Eduardo Gonzalez Reyes Oriente University Venezuela Werner Gorbitz Arbula Trujillo National University Peru Angel Morales

Strides in Water Cited for Kansas

Gov. John Anderson praised Kansas water resource advances at the Kan Basin Water Management Association dinner in the Hotel Eldridge. He noted irrigation land will double by 1975 and crop values could rise by at least 40 million dollars, with Per ry Reservoir cited as a model for future storage and flood control. Dwight Metzler of the Kansas Water Resources Board said commercial navigation of the Kaw River is not yet feasible, but future options may exist if water needs are not impaired.

John Anderson Kan Basin Water Management Association Eldridge Kansas Gov. Anderson Anderson Perry Reservoir Dwight Metzler Kansas Water Resources Board Kaw River Kaw Tal Topeka

Local Employment Picture Brighter Than for Nation

Lawrence sees unemployment drop about 14 percent from January to February with 4.3 percent jobless, 1.3 points below a year ago and 0.8 lower than last month. Nonagriculture payrolls rise 101 from 4852 to 4953 as manufacturing of food products grows. Construction steadies despite prior declines and is expected to expand in 30 to 60 days. Local rates suggest a healthy economy with new hiring in retail and manufacturing, while many unemployed reenter or enter the field.

Lawrence Walter T. Johns Johns

Mental health jail cells highlight crisis in Douglas County

A Journal-World report describes a steel lined jail cell used for mentally ill inmates in Richmond and notes similar issues in Lawrence. A middle aged teacher spent three weeks in the police station cell awaiting transfer to a state hospital, amid protests and demoralizing routines.

Journal-World News Jack Zimmerman Douglas County Richmond Ind Lawrence Std Vt. Sts

Syria faces third coup in 18 months as rebels take Damascus

Pro-Nasser officers seize control in Syria with Damascus and Aleppo radios broadcasting proclamations. Turkish reports say top ministers take refuge in Istanbul embassy while Baghdad and Cairo relay mixed signals on security and foreign intervention. Curfew orders halt land, sea, and air communications as rebels claim excellent position.

Beirut Lebanon Syria Ankara Damascus Cairo Khale el Azem Iraq United Arab Republic Israel Jordan Jeruslem Abdel Karim Zahraddin Abdel Karim Kassem Baghdad Aleppo

Weekend Cooling Trend With Low Near Twenty Five

Cooler weather arrives Saturday with partly cloudy skies. Overnight low expected 20 to 25 degrees and Saturday high 40 to 45. Today’s high around the mid 40s and about 10 degrees cooler than Thursday’s 54. Light precipitation possible with overcast skies by midday.

Weather Outlook For Northeast Kansas This Weekend

Cool tonight with partly cloudy skies on Saturday. Lows 20 to 25 degrees, highs near 46 on Saturday. Temperature readings show 4 pm and 4 am observations, with a 34 high and 12 low as historical records. Record high 76 in 1955 and low 12 in 1943 noted.

Kansas

Five Day Kansas Forecast Temperatures Dip Slightly

Five day forecast for Kansas shows temperatures about two degrees below normal from Saturday to Wednesday. Highs range from the low 60s in the north to the low 90s in the south with lows near 20s to 40s. Precipitation expected up to a quarter inch, mainly rainfall over the weekend.

Kansas

Primary Voting Bypassed as No Candidates File

No candidates filed for the city election by the noon deadline, so no primary will be held on March 19. April 2 general election candidates listed for City Commission and School Board. a $195,000 Broken Arrow Park pool bond appears on the ballot. City Clerk reported potential petitions pending and noted registration remains open to 9 pm tonight with expected total about 8,500.

Broken Arrow Park Lawrence Harold Fisher E. H. Duncan R. I. St Commission Fisher City Commission

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