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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1963

Page

2

Miami Faces Refugee Strain and Resettlement Call

A Florida hearing chaired by Dante Fascell and Claude Pepper pressed for a national resettlement plan as waves of Cuban exiles strain Miami. Witnesses, including Wendell Rollason, described job displacement, rising hunger, and social tension amid claims of 22 000 to 50 000 Cubans in the workforce and 8 000 in Cuban capital created jobs.

Miami Fla Florida Dante Fascell Claude Pepper Castro Cuba Wendell Rollason Inter-American Affairs Commission Fascell Pepper Neal Adams Harry Tyson Florida State Employment Service Rollason

Woman Heroically Stops Runaway School Bus Protecting 80 Children

Kansas City AP reports Delta J Edwards a year old woman guided a runaway bus down a steep ramp across a busy boulevard to a safe stop. Three children and Mrs Edwards were injured as the vehicle struck a guard rail and curb before halting in a median strip.

Kansas City Delta J. Edwards van Brunt

Wakarusa Middle School to Stage The Boarding House Reach

Eighth grade pupils at Wakarusa Valley School present a three act comedy The Boarding House Reach directed by Mrs. Lorena Brown. Performances start at 8 tonight and continue Saturday at the school.

Wakarusa Valley School Reach Lorena Brown

Haskell delegates in pre college program at Tinker Hall

Describes Haskell delegates and classmates from Plymouth Congregational Church, Unitarian and Liberal Religious Youths groups, Hi Y, Boy Scouts, church choirs, and school teams. Details list family addresses, tribal affiliations, and roles in sports, bands, and student council.

Mitchell Hi-Y A. C. Mitchell W. 20Th St. Olmsted H. W. Olmsted Hillview Rd Unitarian Church Haskell Tinker Hall Gibson Explorer Scout Homer Gibson Conehatta, Miss

Kicking Washing Machine Injury in Lynn Woman Reports Incident

Robert Moore, a 47 year old house painter, attempted to kick a washing machine to start it. The machine grabbed his left foot, cutting the instep and ankle and breaking part of the leg as police and hospital staff assisted.

Lynn Mass Robert Moore Moore Lynn Hospital

Regents plan reshapes KU athletic leadership structure

KU moves to split athletic director duties with Lonborg to stay on as representative to age 70. Oldfather would become chairman, Mitchell as coordinator and head football coach. The overhaul aims for better integration with KU and tighter daily oversight amid a stadium expansion and ongoing program growth.

Lonborg Athletic Association Memorial Stadium Mitchell Kansas Wichita Arkansas Oldfather Lincoln Neb Nebraska University College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Harvard Nebraska Milwaukee KU Athletic Board Athletic Board

Regents Endorse Association Linking Wichita and Kansas Universities

The Kansas Board of Regents unanimously endorsed affiliating Wichita University with Kansas University under the state system. They ratified a March 12 letter backing the compromise and approved a meteorology major at KU, a Hashinger Hall partition for coed use, and bond actions reducing Ellsworth Hall loan and selling bonds for a Kansas City Medical Center dormitory.

Kansas Board of Regents Wichita University ‘‘Association Kansas University Regents Clyde Reed Wichita Board Topeka Hashinger Hall Ellsworth Hall University Medical Center Kansas City

Kansas House Advances Search Seizure Reform Bill

TOPERA RP A bill to simplify search and seizure laws was recommended for passage by the Kansas House. The measure, urged by Attorney General William Ferguson, would let any magistrate or judge authorized to issue process for Kansas offenses issue warrants. Warrants could be issued on affidavit or oral testimony recorded before the magistrate or judge. The House also tentatively approved a 40 hour week for state highway workers with overtime paid at straight pay optional instead of compensating time off.

Kansas House William Ferguson U.S. Supreme Court Kansas House

Regents Define KU WU PhD Plan Under State Setup

The State Board of Regents outlined that Kansas University will develop PhD programs with Wichita University if WU joins the state system. KU would award the PhDs, with supervision controlled by KU chancellor to WU’s president, excluding deans and faculty.

Topeka Board of Regents Kansas University Wichita University

Doctor Describes Torture Case In Warren Family Abuse

In Warren Ohio an 18 year old girl is treated after alleged torture by her father Francis Carr 44 and aunt Janette Carr 39. The girl Frances Jean Carr weighed 76 pounds and said she was locked for days in a metal trunk and unheated spaces. Both suspects pleaded innocent in municipal court and bonds were set at 1500 dollars each. The doctor compared the abuse to Nazi era starvation cases and noted frostbitten toes and leg stiffness that therapy might fix.

Warren Ohio Austria Germany Earl Gay Frances Jean Carr Warren Township Francis Carr Janette Carr Warren General Hospital

Rumsey Funeral Home Ends Near Half Century of Service

The Rumsey Funeral Home marks almost fifty years serving the community, continuing its tradition of compassionate arrangements and local support. Contact VI 3-5111 for arrangements and inquiries.

Rumsey Funeral Home Monuments Lawrence Memorial Co. Vi

Soprano Frances McCann Shot Dead in Rome Hotel

American operatic soprano Frances McCann 41, mother of four, was found shot in her room at the Bernini Bristol hotel in Rome. Police say Ernest Boxmann 54, a U.S. citizen of German birth, shot her and then wounded himself with the same pistol before dying or reporting, with boxmann’s address linked to New York. Police note he may have been her impresario though this is unconfirmed.

Rome Frances McCann Ernest Arthur Boxmann U.S Via Veneto Boxmann Mario Luglie Rome Homicide Bureau Miss McCann Frances McCann Rodgers West End Ave New York

Kansan Senator Hults Speaks at Lawrence Kiwanis Meeting

Kansas Senator Don Hults of Lawrence addressed the Lawrence Kiwanis Club at the Eldridge Hotel. He reviewed bills in the Kansas House and Senate. Lawrence Jaycees member Frank Alexander also spoke, outlining the upcoming swimming pool bond election as part of a get out the vote effort.

Kansas Don Hults Lawrence Lawrence Kiwanis Club Eldridge Kansas House Senate Frank Alexander The Lawrence Jaycees Jaycees

Senators Agree Generally Over Apportionment

A Senate committee in Topeka moved toward reapportioning the chamber by population with geography guiding the plan. The proposal would boost urban areas like Sedgwick Wyandotte Johnson and Shawnee with more than one senator while expanding western districts.

Topeka Senate Sedgwick Wyandotte Johnson Shawnee Sam Heller Paul Wunsch R-Kingman Wunsch William Farmer Wichita State Supreme Court Heller August W. Lauterbach Rcolby Kansas Finney County Lauterbach Don Hults R-Lawrence

Rural solicitation chair named for Lawrence HELP KU campaign

Art Heck and Arthur Heck, Lawrence farmer, were named chairs of the rural solicitation for the HELP KU campaign. Skipper Williams, HELP KU chairman, praised Heck and expected increased rural participation this year as the program expands.

Art Heck Arthur Heck Lawrence Farmer Lawrence Help-Ku Heck Skipper Williams

Loot Found by Junk Dealer Then Stolen by Bandits

St Louis AP reports junk dealer Thomas Pogue found 21900 in a trash box from a Kelleys house move. Two armed men wearing masks robbed him weeks later. The money was linked to Joseph Kelley and the Bobby Greenlease case rumors. Police noted the ransom bills differed from the found sum.

ST. Louis Thomas Pogue Harold Crafton Joseph Kelley Pogue Kelley Jay Bobby Greenlease Benny Brown Heady Greenlease

U S and Kremlin Urged to Open Direct Nuclear Link

U S officials urged the 17 nation disarmament conference to create a direct secret communications link between Washington and Moscow to cut the risk of accidental nuclear war. Ambassador Charles C Stelle pressed for urgent discussion of the proposal.

Geneva United States Washington Kremlin U.S Charles C. Stelle

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