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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1968

Page

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Panama impeaches President Robles on charge of unconstitutional activity

The National Assembly voted to impeach President Marcus A. Robles on charges he openly backed candidate Samudio in the May election. A 30 of 42 opposition votes were reported, raising fears of National Guard intervention to preserve public order. Robles, 62, said the move is null and urged the Guard to ignore it.

Panama National Assembly Marcus A. Robles National Guard Assembly Robles Jacobo Salas Bolivar Vallarino Samudio Arnulfo Arias Supreme Court

Armed robbery and other incidents reported by Lawrence police

Lawrence police reported an armed robbery Thursday night near Lawrence Memorial Hospital in which J C Hemphill 75 of 1241 Tenn St lost 41 dollars to a gunman. A 16 year old girl from St Joseph Mo and a male driver were released after a traffic stop related to a separate incident. Vandals damaged a Kansas University student’s apartment windows with an air rifle totals about 200 dollars. A stolen 1960 model auto valued at 500 dollars was recovered in the 400 block of 13th Street and belonged to Dale Mayhew.

Lawrence J.C. Hemphill Tenn.St Hemphill Lawrence Memorial Hospital Maine St St. Joseph Mass West 23Rd Street Douglas County Juvenile Court Douglas Buethe Emery Rd Kansas University Glen Ellyn Ill 13Th Street Dale Mayhew Lyons St Locust Street

Kansas Juco Aid Bill Signed by Governor Docking

Gov. Robert Docking signed a bill increasing state aid to junior colleges from 5.50 to 8.00 per credit hour. The measure imposes restrictions on using public funds for out of district scholarships and adjusts tuition charges for out of state and foreign students. It aims to boost next year funding by about 700000 above the prior estimate, totaling roughly 1.526 million.

Topeka Robert Docking Jun Kansas

He ninetheenth century eclipse led to a gas mystery

In 1868 Pierre Janssen observed a solar eclipse in India and detected a yellow line in the spectrum. He named it Aeborane in an early report, with later English scholars referencing Gray attributions, though the text remains garbled.

Pierre- Jules Cesar Janssen India

Local Wrecks Report Minor Injuries and Losses

A 19 year old Eudora man suffered possible concussion and a broken wrist after a two vehicle crash on Highway K-10 near Eudora. Police said Charles Workman and Dennis Meuffel both eastbound at 3 30 p m collided as Meuffel turned left. Workman was admitted to Lawrence Memorial Hospital in fair condition with about 500 dollars damage to his car and 125 dollars to the truck. Three other injuries occurred in a separate three vehicle crash at 23rd and Iowa Street injuring Glen Cox Judith and Larry McIntyre. Cox had a head wound and McIntyre leg cuts both treated and released. A non injury crash occurred near 8th and La Sts involving John Kasberger and Richard McDow with 275 and more in damages.

Eudora Lawrence Memorial Hospital Charles E. Workman LMH Workman Dennis L. Meuffel Route 2 23Rd and Iowa Sts Glen Cox Route 4 Larry C. McIntyre Ridge Ct Judith McIntyre Cox 23Rd Street Iowa Street McIntyre Teresa Floro Ousdahl Rd Floro 8Th la. Sts John C. Kasberger Lawrence Century Dr Richard R. McDow Tenn. St Kasberger Auto McDow

Jamsey Haveral Advertises Four Decade Experience

A brief classified note proclaims over 40 years of experience offered by Jamsey Haveral. The ad lists a residence and a phone number in Vi.

Jamsey Haveral

61 County Youths On Honor Roll Of College For Fall

Sixty one Douglas County residents are among 1 071 students who earned places on the fall semester honor roll in the Kansas University College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Five earned straight A grades. Named on the honor roll are James Fambrough James McCalla Ellen Meisels Russell Merrill Nancy Taylor and many others including Rebecca Altenbernd Elizabeth Atkinson Mary Backus Diane Beyer Kathryn Binns Linda Bryant Nomi Camin Karen Carlson Dana Clinton Carol Edwardson Sally Elniff Greg Estes Car ol Fields Leanne Gray Christopher Gunn Vicki Hamer Jay Hamilton Mona Hargadine David Harsha Herbert Hartman Shirley Hemming Gregory Hogle Janet Hollinger Angelika Howard Laurana Howard Phillip Kurata Philip Lacey Charles Laskowski David Leonard Pamela Mailhait Margaret McBride Wood Merrill Jeanne Moore Pamela Morgenstern Tomas Murray Philip Paden Nancy Pinet Margaret Polt Edwina Price Ronald Rappard Sheila Reardon Mary Sauer Constance Shaver Donald Simpson Eric Smith Carl Weinaug Sandra Wheelhouse Marilyn West Gary White Richard Whitley Ann Marie Willens Martha Williams Linda Wulfkuhle and others on the list.

Douglas County Kansas University College of Liberal Arts and Sciences James Fambrough Maine James McCalla Ohio Ellen Meisels Redbud Russell Merrill Dakota Nancy Taylor Rebecca Altenbernd Elizabeth Atkinson W. 9Th Mary Backus Sunset Diane Beyer W. Campus Kathryn Binns Wellington Rd Linda Bryant W. 22Nd St Nomi Camin Karen Carlson Dana. Clinton Miss Charles Edmondson Mitchell Rd Carol Edwardson Ala Sally Elniff Greg Estes Tenn Carol Fields Marvonne Leanne Gray Learnard Christopher Gunn Vicki Hamer W. 20Th Jay Hamilton E. South Park Mona Hargadine Mont David Harsha Herbert Hartman Shirley Hemming Ark Gregory Hogle Janet, Hollinger Hasold Angelika Laurana Howard Lawrence Ave Phillip Kurata Harvard Rd Philip Lacey Oxford Rd Charles Laskowski David Leonard Pamela Mailhait W. 19Th Margaret Mary Sauer Highland Dr Constance Shaver Donald Simpson W. 25Th St Eric Smith Carl Weinaug Stratford Rd Sandra Wheelhouse Marilyn West W. 20Th St Gary White Richard Whitley Country Club Ct Ann Marie Willens Engel Rd Martha Williams Linda Virginia Wulfkuhle

Four Missing In Montana Flames

Helena AP reports four people were missing after a five story Grandoa Hotel fire in Helena Montana. Firefighters faced smoldering debris hours after the blaze and warned recovery would be difficult. A bystander boy said his grandma might be inside. Missing guests listed include Charles Voels Casper Gross Sarah Brown 85 and Lt Col Ertle Chamberlain all of Helena.

Helena Mont Grandoa Charles Voels Casper Gross Sarah Brown Ertle Chamberlain

Dedication Tuesday For New Geological Building

The $241000 U S Geological Survey Building funded by KU Endowment Association will be dedicated at 1 pm Tuesday March 26 on land southwest of 19th and Iowa Streets. Speakers include Roy Hendricks Thad McLaughlin Francis Heller and Frank Foley. About 50 employees will work in the new leased facility.

U.S. Geological Survey The Kansas University Endowment Association 19Th Iowa Streets Robert Dingman Roy Hendricks Washington, D.C Thad McLaughlin Water Resources Division Denver Francis Heller Frank Foley Survey McLaughlin Lawrence Dingman EU. Endowment Association

Local Man Arraigned In Larceny From Tempo Store

A 26 year old Lawrence man, Larry Dean Massey of 633 Ill. St., was jailed awaiting arraignment on a grand larceny charge for allegedly stealing a $140 tape recorder from Tempo Department Store at 711 W. 23rd. Police found Massey with a Tempo manager after responding to a report Thursday about 5:12 p.m. Massey, a Kansas University junior from Salina, reportedly left the store around 4:30 p.m. with the recorder.

Lawrence Tempo Department W. 23Rd St Larry Dean Massey Ill Massey Kansas University Salina

University Macbeth matinee buses aid theatergoers

Special bus service will run tonight and later for patrons attending Macbeth at Murphy Hall. Parking is limited in Zone N near Murphy Hall due to the Kansas Class AA basketball tournament, so patrons should use Memorial Stadium Zone X. Buses operate from Zone X to Murphy Hall from 7:45 p.m. to 8:20 p.m., then return after the 8:20 p.m. curtain.

Murphy Hall Allen Fieldhouse Memorial Stadium Zone X

GED Test Scheduled at School Building on 21st Street

The General Education Development Test will be given at 8 a.m. Saturday in room 172 of the school administration building at 21st and La. Streets. Those interested should call E. J. Logsdon at VI 26222. Passing the test grants a high school equivalency diploma.

21St and la. Sts E. J. Logsdon

Incident at Kansas tournament sparks police action and crowd control

Nelson Harman alerted Dill after the disturbance as crowds clashed near the arena. Hartman said this was novel for a state tournament and steps were taken to prevent recurrences by increasing KU police protection and barring oncourt access after games. Stanwix credited lawmen and officials for handling the incident and warned of potential involvement from other schools. About two hundred youths were involved, with Lawrence police deploying nine officers, eight in uniform, to avert further trouble.

Hartman Southeast Lawrence Stanwix

Detroit News Strike Ends As Teamsters Vote For Settlement

In Detroit the Teamsters at the Detroit News vote 336 to 194 to accept a new three year contract, a development seen as pivotal to ending the 121 day newspaper strike after prior rejections of a similar offer.

Detroit Detroit News Teamsters

Haskell Students Honored at NSA Essay Contest

Two Haskell Institute Future Secretaries Association members were honored at a Topeka Kaw chapter NSA dinner. Waukita McIntosh of Cherokee, Oklahoma and Cindy Estey of Chippewa, Minnesota received certificates for outstanding and excellent essays on the topic What NSA Means to Me. Irene Hornberger presented gifts to Ruby Cook of Raw chapter. NSA letters carved in mahogany were given by Haskell. Helen Ault, Haskell FSA sponsor, accompanied the students. Program featured Biblical music instruments.

Haskell Institute Future Secretaries Association Topeka Kaw National Secretaries Association Kaw Topeka Waukita McIntosh Oklahoma Cindy Estey Minnesota Miss Me Miss Estey Irene Hornberger Haskell Fsa Ruby Cook Raw Haskell Group Haskell NSA Helen Ault

Global Dialing Changes Cut Letter Confusion on Phones

The article notes reasons for switching to numeric dialing worldwide. It cites issues from letters causing trouble in international calls. It mentions Denmark lacking W on its dial and English speakers mixing O with zero. It also notes France has Q and Sweden and New Zealand use no letters on dials.

Sweden New Zealand

Justice Walter Thiele Dies at 82 with Rites Planned

Former Kansas Supreme Court Chief Justice Walter G. Thiele dies at 82. Funeral services set for 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Topeka First Methodist Church with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lawrence. Survivors include a son, three brothers, three sisters, and three grandchildren. Thiele, born September 10, 1885, taught, practiced law, served on the court from 1933 to 1957, and held various state legal positions and civic posts.

Walter G. Thiele Kansas Supreme Court Topeka Lawrence John R. Thiele Edna Barker Seattle Wash Amy Harter Columbia Alfred L. Thiele Wenatchee Paul W. Thiele Port Townsend George H. Thiele Kansas City Justice Thiele Washington, Kan Washington County Clifton Linn Kansas John Q. A. Norton Supreme Court Thiele Kansas Judicial Council Commission For Constitutional Revision Lawrence Board of Education Lawrence Rotary Club KU Alumni Assa American and Kansas Bar Associations Lawrence Lodge No Af&am

Kennecott Okays Tentative Pact in Copper Strike

Kennecott Copper Corp. announces a tentative contract giving 54 cents per hour increase for about 10,000 workers. Agreement covers unions nationwide but not guaranteed immediate return to work as local disputes remain unresolved in Utah Nevada Arizona New Mexico and at Kennecott Refining near Baltimore with ratification by 26 unions still needed.

Washington Kennecott Copper Corp White House Kennecott Utah Nevada Arizona New Mexico Kennecott Refining Corp Baltimore

Two Thefts Reported To KU Security Unit

Kansas University police report two thefts in campus housing and academic buildings. Brooks Spies Jr a KU junior from Bartlesville Oklahoma says a ring worth 100 dollars was stolen from his unlocked McCollum Hall room Wednesday afternoon. Jane An Hyldahl a Rapid City graduate student says a tan suede jacket valued at 45 dollars was stolen from Lindley Hall Annex Thursday afternoon.

Kansas University Brooks Spies Jr Bartlesville Okla McCollum Hall Jane An Hyldahl Rapid City S. D Lindley Hall Annex Tpolice

KU Players Chuckling At OCU Feat

Kansas University’s basketball squad eyed a 6 o’clock NIT game with Temple at Madison Square Garden. A win means Monday rest and sightseeing, a loss sends the Jayhawks home by noon Saturday. The team recalled Duke’s 97 81 victory over Oklahoma City and its halftime antics.

New York Kansas University Temple Madison Square Garden Jayhawks Lawrence Oklahoma City Duke OCU Abe Lemons Chiefs Wade Stinson

Pansies Cultivated in Europe Since the 16th Century

European gardeners have grown pansies since at least the 1500s, with the flower appearing in scholarly horticultural records of early modern Europe. This long history shows the pansy as a durable ornamental plant across centuries.

Europe

Card of Thanks for Kathryn Dimery family

The family expresses gratitude to Drs H P Jones Manahan and third floor staff for care and to friends for prayers cards flowers and kindness. Bob and Marjorie Broat convey lasting thanks. The family of Kathryn Dimery thanks doctors James Reed Wayne Hird and others for kindness during illness and death. Sons Charles Barksdale and Norval P Barksdale Jr.

H. P. Jones Manahan Bob Marjorie Broat Kathryn Dimery James Reed Wayne Hird Charles Barksdale Norval P. Barksdale Jr

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