Kansas House Debates Water Plan and Tax, Wages and Roads
Kansas House committees move a water development plan with state aid and flood control provisions. A uniform 30 percent property assessment bill advances while abandoned oil well regulation goes to the State Corporation Commission. Ways and Means discusses a Colby two-year college center and university budgets.
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Topeka
Kansas House
Kansas
House Water Resources Committee
State Corporation Commission
Oil and Gas Committee
Commission
State Board of Health
Geological Survey
Water Resources Board
Ways and Means
Colby
Fort Hays State College
Kansas State University
University of Kansas
Clyde M. Reed
Parsons
State Board of Regents
Reed
Regents
John Anderson
Anderson
Senate
Miss Lawrence Tea Preview for 1963 Contests In Kansas
Mimi Frink Miss Lawrence 1962 describes Miss Lawrence and Miss Kansas contests at a 10 am Saturday tea in the English Room at Kansas Union. Speakers include Bob George son Jaycee president and Tom Kumpf contest chairman. About 25 potential candidates attend. preliminary April 4 at West Junior High and finals April 26 at Lawrence High. Pepsi Cola offers 100 scholarship to winner and 50 to runners up. winner earns expense paid trip to Miss Kansas in Pratt in June. Eligibility includes six month Lawrence residency or Kansas residency for KU entrants, 18 to 28 on Sept 1, high school senior, and a three minute talent.
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Mimi Frink
Lawrence
Kansas
Kansas Union
Kumpf
West Junior High School
Lawrence High School
Pepsi-Cola
Old West Lawrence Association Sets Monday Session
The Old West Lawrence Association schedules its annual meeting from 7 30 to 9 p m Monday in the Mayflower Room of Plymouth Congregational Church. Officers and reports will be discussed with current leaders listed and area residents invited to join for one dollar per year per household.
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Old West Lawrence Association
Plymouth Congregational Church
Gerald Pearson
Harry D. Compton
Vance Roberts
Edwin R. Elbel
Tennessee
Illinois
Opry Stars to Headline Seventh Police Benefit
A near capacity crowd is expected for the Lawrence Fraternal Order of Police annual benefit at Lawrence High School auditorium with Grand Ole Opry stars Tex Ritter Lonzo and Oscar Johnnie Lee Wills Hank Snow and Rainbow Ranch Boys. Two female vocalists Melba Montgomery and Kathy Perry join for the show. Advance tickets cost 1.50 with at door 1.75.
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Lawrence Fraternal Order of Police
Lawrence High School
Grand Ole Opry
Tex Ritter
Lonzo
Oscar
Johnnie Lee Wills
Hank Snow
Rainbow Ranch Boys
Melba Montgomery
Roy Acuff
Smoky Mountain Boys
Kathy Perry
Red Foley
Ozark Jubilee
Ritter
The
Opry
Wills
America
Leon Raush
Glen Reese
Snow
Round Corner
Car Hits Deer Killing Prof Sandelius in Lawrence
Prof Walter E Sandelius 65 of 1120 Miss St and his wife and daughter escaped injuries when his car struck a deer on Highway K-10 east of Eudora at about 730 pm Wednesday. Deer was taken to a locker plant and meat slated for state agency. Vehicle damage estimated at 200 dollars. Undersheriff Rex Johnson said five deer crossed the highway and Sandelius could not avoid hitting one.
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Walter E. Sandelius
Miss. St
Eudora
Sandelius
Rex Johnson
Three KU Freshmen Face Larceny and Property Charges
Three Kansas University freshmen from Topeka aged 18 are charged with grand larceny and destruction of city property after an incident Thursday night involving damaged meters. Bruce McCollum Louis Swan and Ralph Sandmeyer posted $2,000 bonds and were released. Preliminary hearing set for April 5 and a County Court trial on April 10.
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Kansas University
Topeka
Bruce McCollum
Louis William Swan
Ralph Sandmeyer
Ralph King
King
Kansan Bill Moves to Legalize Contraceptives
Senate quietly passes repeal bill targeting archaic Kansas statute that bans sale of secret nostrums and devices for contraception. The measure, labeled as repealing sections 21-1101 to 21-1104, faces House Judiciary Committee review with penalties ranging from 50 to 1000 dollars fines and potential jail time.
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Topeka
Kansas
Senate
House
Judiciary Committee
Regents to Contract Research Parks Near Colleges
The Senate approved a bill allowing the State Board of Regents to enter contracts for developing research and industrial parks adjacent to state colleges and universities and sent the measure to the House for action.
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PEKA
Senate
House
State Board of Regents
Kennedy Steps In Between Pentagon Senate Probers
President Kennedy urges neutrality as the McNamara driven TFX contract battle between General Dynamics and Boeing intensifies. He backs the defense decision as sound and calls for a fair, objective hearing. Senate probes highlight alleged pressure tactics and the role of civilian officials in the award.
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Washington
Kennedy
Pentagon
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
General Dynamics Corp
Congress
McNamara
McClellan
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
General Dynamics
Fort Worth
Tex
Boeing Co
Seattle
Wash
Air Force
Navy
Defense Department
Subcommittee
Deuty
Roswell L. Gilpatric
Boeing
Profumo Admits Friendly Ties With Missing Call Girl
British War Minister John Profumo told the House of Commons he had a friendly though improper acquaintance with Christine Keeler, who disappeared amid a sensational trial. He last saw her in 1961 and denied any involvement in concealing information or perverting justice.
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London
John Profumo
House of Commons
Labor
Barbara Castle
Christine
Profumo
Commons
Old Bailey
Laborites
Henry Brooke
Miss Keeler
Cliveden
Stephen Ward
Dr. Wards
John Edgecombe
Edgecombe
Dance Speaker for Kiwanis Discusses Brainwashing
Frank E. X. Dance, Kansas University associate professor of speech, spoke at the Lawrence Kiwanis Club on You Have Saved the Revolution. He described brainwashing as subduing the will through controlled communication and repeated statements, tracing roots to Pavlov experiments. Forty-three players saw action with the Houston Colt .45s in their first NL season.
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Frank E. X. Dance
Kansas University
Lawrence
Houston Colt .45
Poisons Warn Parents to Pois on Proof Homes
A 17 month old boy died after drinking kerosene from a soft drink bottle and a 13 month old drank kerosene from a milk bottle. Public Health Service reports half a million under five face accidental poisonings yearly with about 500 deaths. Emphasis on prevention, safe storage, and disposal, plus Poison Control contact at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
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U.S. Public Health Service
Kansas University
American Pharmaceutical Association
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Douglas County Beef Breeders Dinner Marks Officers and Plans
Sixty five members and guests attended the Douglas County Beef Breeders Association dinner at the Little Banquet restaurant. Officers were reelected: Charles Walter president William Henry Jr vice president and Carol Martin secretary-treasurer. George Stephens KCMO farm director spoke on cattle market trends and farm modernization. The group announced plans for a spring beef cattle show on April 27 at the 4-H Fair grounds.
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Douglas County Beef Breeders Association
Little Banquet
Charles Walter
William Henry Jr
Carol Martin
Gene Dimmick
Miles Cleland
Henry
Miss Martin
Elmer Schiller
George Stephens
KCMO
Stephens
Greek Week At KU Preview With Parades And Dance
Wescoe Beta Theta Pi won trophies for top academic averages and the greatest improvement awards went to Delta Gamma and Delta Sigma Phi. The Beta Theta Pi pledge class also earned a trophy for fall GPA. Events begin Saturday with a 1 30 parade on Jayhawk Boulevard followed by chariot races and a 3 pm tug of war over Potter Lake. Night activities include a 8 30 to midnight Greek Week dance in the Kansas Union Ballroom featuring Bobby Vee, with a Sunday church gathering to end the week.
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Delta Gamma Sorority
Delta Sigma Phi Fraternity
Beta Theta Pi
Jayhawk Boulevard
Potter Lake
Topeka
Kansas Union Ballroom
Bobby Vee
Rumsey Funeral Home Inclement Weather Foyer Ad
Advertisement for Rumsey Funeral Home promoting a spacious foyer to accommodate inclement weather guests. Contact VI3 5111 for details.
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Rumsey Funeral Home
Two CJHS Students Sought After Missing Report
Police search for Central Junior High School seventh graders Larry Curtis and Jimmy Spillman who did not attend class this morning. Officers believe they may be headed toward Kansas City. Curtis, 13, resides at 1510 Powers Street. Spillman, 12, lives at 1338 Brook. School officials say neither has prior trouble, and no motive is given.
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Central Junior High
Kansas City
Larry Curtis
Powers St
Clyde H. Curtis
Jimmy Spillman
Arthur Spillman
Brook
Central School
Card of Thanks for Ruth Mitchell family
The family of Mrs Ruth Mitchell expresses gratitude to Rev Frank Brown Rev Henson and Rev Sims for kindness. Special thanks to Dr Mitch ell and the nurses on the first floor at Memorial Hospital and to relatives and friends for kindnesses phone calls flowers foods cards and telegrams. Mrs Gladys Mitchell Mrs Amelia Kizer Mrs Minnie Logan
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Ruth Mitchell
Frank Brown
Henson
Sims
Dr. Mitchell
Memorial Hospital
Gladys Mitchell
Amelia Kizer
Minnie Logan
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