White House Looks to Quash Rumors of Johnson Kennedy Feud
White House officials sought to downplay reports of a rift between President Johnson and Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy. A White House spokesman said the two see each other occasionally and that chatter of a feud was ridiculed by insiders, with tensions tied to New Hampshire primary maneuvering.
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Washington
White House
Johnson
Robert F. Kennedy
Pierre Salinger
Kennedy
Salinger
New Hampshire
Milwaukee man says Kennedy vice presidency plan was his idea
Percy Silver, a Milwaukee insurance man, says the Draft Robert F. Kennedy for Vice President committee was his own idea not a plot. He filed incorporation papers in Madison as a grassroots effort hoping Johnson would choose Kennedy as a running mate.
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Milwaukee, Wis
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Robert F. Kennedy
Percy Silver
Associated Press
Lyndon Johnson
Johnson
Kennedy
Paul Corbinn
Democratic National Committee
Silver
Corbin
New York Times
Janesville, Wis
New Hampshire
West Coast
Bab
Lutheran Choir To Sing at Midweek Lenten Service
Trinity Lutheran Church junior choir will perform two anthems at 7 30 tonight during mid week Lenten services directed by Gwen Altic. They will sing Sanc tus by Franz Schubert and O Lord Most Merciful by Cesar Franck. Rev Harold E Hamilton speaks and Thomas Ridenhour administers liturgy with Mrs Homer Frank on organ.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Gwen Altic
Franz Schubert
Lord Most Merciful
Cesar Franck
Carmen
Steve Bamber
Debbie Beguelin
Lene
Paul
Steven Carttar
Diane Cooper
Teresa Deay
Darby Dunn
Brian
Carolyn
Donna Frank
Jeff Hamilton
Dan Haugh
Jan Hicks
Ellen Hornberger
Jamie
Kathy Hurley
Kim
Tracy Iverson
Christine
Tim Johnson
Carol
Mary Kincaid
Bill Lemesang
Charlene Lindell
Nancy Montgomery
Leslie Moss
Mark Mouron
Joddie Olson
Sarah Schelbar
Marcia Schroeder
Janet James
Matt Price
Skipper Sneegas
Joan van Nice
Steve Warner
Cathy Winter
Bruce Wise
Harold E. Hamilton
Thomas Ride
Mrs Nelson Injured in Fall at Home
Mrs. W. O. Nelson of 545 East 19th Street was admitted to Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a fall at her home. She will be hospitalized a few days. Her injuries are not considered serious.
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W. O. Nelson
E. 19Th St
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
City considers expanded HRC powers amid ordinance debate
The Lawrence Human Relations Commission may gain authority to initiate investigations on its own motion if discrimination is suspected, with formal charges to follow after conciliation attempts. The issue was tabled for March 24 after comparing Kansas City and Wichita ordinances.
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Lawrence Human Relations Commission
HRC
William Binns
Kansas City
Wichita
Rusty Springer
Jaycee
South Park Recreation Center
Jaycees
Lawrence Building Trades Council
Hird Construction Company
9Th Street
Cardinal Drive
Kasold Drive
Hird
Carl Hird
Upstairs Cellblock Cleared After Prisoner Set Mattress Fire
Police evacuated an upstairs cellblock Tuesday night when a prisoner set a mattress ablaze. No injuries reported. Police Chief Bill Cox said three prisoners were present. one may have fallen asleep while smoking. Firefighters used an exhaust fan to clear smoke.
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Bill Cox
Cox
Fire Department
Anderson announces candidacy for Second District county commission
Clifford Anderson 54 of Baldwin announces as Republican candidate for the Douglas County Second District commission seat. He lists lifelong residency, local board service, farming background, and housing business. He pledges to avoid bonded indebtedness, support road and bridge programs, re evaluation efforts, and county 4 H. He notes aim to attract industry and vows to devote time and effort to the job.
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Clifford Anderson
Baldwin
Harvey Booth
Booth
Palmyra
Eudora
Grant
Lawrence
Anderson
Douglas County
Vinland
Kansas University
Vinland Telephone Board
Vinland Consolidated School Board
Vinland-Baldwin
Kaw River
Walter Kampschroeder
Elmer Ousdahl
Teen Driver Injured in 7th and Tenn. Collision
Stephen Hodson, 16, of 2545 Ridge Court, suffered cuts and bruises in a Tuesday afternoon two car crash at 7th and Tenn. Streets. He was treated at Lawrence Memorial Hospital and released. Hodson’s car collided with a vehicle driven by Pablo Nunez, 39, of 504 Locust Street, with damage estimated at 470.
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Stephen Hodson
Ridge Ct
7Th and Tenn. Sts
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Hodson
Pablo Nunez
Locust St
Kiwanians Plan Tree Sale for Community Reforestation
Jayhawk Kiwanis Club launches Trees for Tomorrow sale on Saturday March 21 with Mount Hope Nurseries Seyler's Gardenland and Smith Floral and Nursery selling trees. Proceeds support local reforestation efforts and the club recently donated 150 dollars to Lawrence for tree planting from last year’s sales.
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Jayhawk Kiwanis Club
Mount Hope Nurseries
Seyler's Gardenland
Smith Floral and Nursery
City of
Lawrence
Carroll Crouch Appeal Denied by High Court
The Kansas Supreme Court denied Carroll Crouch of Lawrence an appeal challenging evidence from a 1962 search at 819 Conn. St. He was convicted in 1963 of narcotics possession and is imprisoned in Lansing. County Attorney Ralph King led the state defense.
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Carroll Crouch
High Court
State Supreme Court
Lawrence
Crouch
Lansing
Sheriff’s Department
Wyandotte
Conn. St
Supreme Court
Ralph King
Mrs. Ethan Allen Joins NEA Investigation Panel
Mrs. Ethan Allen of the Lawrence Board of Education joins a National Education Association panel to investigate a Conway Arkansas school controversy. Interviews are planned for March 15 to 17 in Conway. The probe follows a Feb. 4 Conway board decision to oust Superintendent Hays Gibson and restrict comment. The Arkansas Association cites policy violations in contract renewals for several principals.
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Ethan Allen
Lawrence Board of Education
National Education Association
Conway, Ark
Conway
NEA
Arkansas Education Association
Arkansas Association
Hays Gibson
Gibson
Mrs Docking Deliberates On Next Home Near Lawrence Or Topeka
Mrs Virginia Docking widow of Gov George Docking weighs whether to settle in Lawrence or Topeka both near her sons. She has moved belongings back to Kansas while seeking a suitable built house or possible new construction and will visit Topeka for a Pen Women meeting while continuing inquiries.
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Virginia Docking
George Docking
Lawrence
Topeka
J. D. Stranathan
Docking
First National Bank
Kansas
Kansas City
U. S. Export-Import Bank
Washington
Floods and storms lash Midwest and East. rivers recede slowly
Flood waters swelled across the Midwest and East, forcing thousands from homes, closing factories, and blocking roads. At least 19 people died as heavy rain, winds, and snow battered hundreds of communities. the Ohio River crest reached 31.6 feet in Pittsburgh and is falling, with Cincinnati and Louisville braced for higher levels.
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Midwest
Ohio
Pittsburgh
Allegheny
Cincinnati
Louisville
Lawrence Adult Driver Refresher Courses Set
Two adult refresher courses for drivers will be held Thursday in the Commun ity Building basement. Sponsored by all PTA units in Lawrence public schools, the daytime session runs 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and the evening session 7 to 10 30 p.m. Instructors include William Law and James Cowan of the Kansas Highway Commission. The program aims to help attendees evaluate and improve their driving skills with films and discussions on vehicle maintenance and safe driving principals. There are no tests or charge and no actual driving.
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PTA
Lawrence Public
William Law
James Cowan
Traffic and Safety Department of the
Kansas Highway Commission
Baldwin Names Candidates for Girls State Selection
Baldwin High School faculty and the American Legion Auxiliary will judge eight nominees for two delegates and two alternates to Girls State during an 8 p.m. coffee at the Baldwin Legion Hall. Nominees include Sharon Andrews Diane Chanay Ceryl Dodder Janet Florance Christine Ferguson Sally Hey Marilyn Johnann ing. Final tallying will be by a committee from the Auxiliary and assisting clubs, with results announced Thursday or Friday. Girls State runs June 7 14 at Kansas University. Sponsoring groups include the Legion Auxiliary P E O Hestia Study Club Philamath on Club and Ives Chapel W S C S.
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Baldwin
Baldwin Legion Hall
Baldwin High School
American Legion Auxiliary
Sharon Andrews
Jim Andrews
Diane Chanay
W. H. Chanay
Ceryl Dodder
George Dodder
Janet Florance
George Florance
Christine Ferguson
Jack Ferguson
Sally Hey
Lester Hey
Marilyn Johanning
Phylis Madl
Alois Madl
Kansas University
the Legion Auxiliary
P.E.O
Hestia Study Club
Philamatheon Club
Ives Chapel
W.S.C.S
Douglas County Republican Central Committee to meet
The Douglas County Republican Central Committee will convene at 8 tonight in the Hotel Eldridge to elect 18 delegates and 18 alternates to district and state meetings. A district meeting is set for March 21 in Overland Park and the state meeting for April 18 in Topeka. J. D. King chairs the committee and endorsement for Odd Williams to be a delegate at the GOP convention is anticipated.
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Douglas County
Republican Central Committee
Eldridge
Overland Park
Topeka
J. D. King
Central Committee
Odd Williams
KU honors seniors named Phi Beta Kappa and Summerfield Scholars
A group of University of Kansas seniors across disciplines earns Phi Beta Kappa during their junior year. many are Summerfield Scholars and hold honors, scholarships, or offices in societies. Notables include Gossen Hall and Isaac in anthropology and Latin American studies, Janke and Jarvis residents of Winfield, and Johnson and King with language and Shakespeare research. Several spent junior years in Costa Rica or Spain and participated in programs like Peace Corps and People-to-People.
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Export-Import Bank
Washington, D. C
Gossen
Summerfield
Jolliffe
Costa Rica
Hall
Owl Society
Sachem
A. J. Boynton
Gagliardo
Rush
Sigma Chi Fraternity
Kansas Relays Committee
Isaac
Phi Beta Kappa
Paul B. Lawson
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Winfield
Janke
Jarvis
Europe
Johnson
Tenn
Miss King
John E. King
Emporia State Teachers College
Spain
George Waggoner
Magill
KU Peace Corps
Lee Miller
Pattengill
National Science Foundation
Platt
National Survey Committee
Peace Corps
Taylor
KU Chorale
Interfraternity Pledge Council
Thompson
General Motors
Search
Ku-Y
Beta Theta Pi
KU Students Excel With Woodrow Wilson Fellowships
The report notes KU students earning Woodrow Wilson Fellowships, ranking high nationally. It cites 25 Kansas college fellows and 44 in the Big Eight, with KU sharing top totals and 114 KU students since 1958.
Rumsey Funeral Home Ad Indicates 40 Years Experience
Classified note from Rumsey Funeral Home VI 3 5111 advertises over forty years of experience in funeral services. The message emphasizes long-standing local presence and professional reliability for families seeking arrangements.
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Rumsey Funeral Home
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Henry Cabot Lodge
U.S
Saigon
Mrs. Docking
THE
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Phnom Penh
Norodom Sihanouk
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Britain
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John
Dallas
Jack Ruby
Joe B. Brown
Melvin Belli
Belli
Western Auto
State
Lee
Ramsey
Great Western Colorizer
Ramsey's Decorating Service
Mass
Hutchinson
Experimental Theatre
Political Science
Oregon
Lawrence Memorial Co
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al Q Insurance
Friendly District Manager Co
Andy Anderson
R. L
Bob Stewart
Don L. Bailey
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