Arbor Day Week Kickoff Promotes Community Cleanup Effort
The Lawrence community arms for Arbor Day and Cleanup Week with plans for tree planting and neighborhood beautification. Residents are urged to join groups or individual projects to create a cleaner, prettier city as spring arrives and trees mature.
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Lawrence Teanup
Veryone
Lawrence
Nebraska
J. Sterling. Morton
Ansans
Fee
Journal-World
Larned Adopts Midnight Curfew For Under 18s
Larned Kansas city council imposes a midnight curfew for anyone under 18 after a wave of vandalism speeding and misbehavior. Police will escort first offenders home and notify parents. Second offenders’ parents face fines from five to one hundred dollars. exceptions for emergencies or late jobs may apply.
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Larned
Kan
Fear of Medicine Among West Virginia Youths Revealed
A draft study of West Virginia youths shows apathy toward health and fear of legitimate medical services. Many lack family doctors, favor patent medicines, and view medical programs with suspicion, illustrating persistent health myths even in America.
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America
Sperts
Tudy
South-America
Africa
Topsy Turvy Business Trends in a Confused Economy
A reflective piece questions why save rates rise while inflation bites and why policy and markets seem contradictory. It ponders consumer behavior, government budgeting, stock prices, oil and metals, auto competition, and inflation, likening the dilemma to persistent weather with little action.
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Johnson
Vietnam
Britain
World Bankers
Washington
U. S
Merle M. McCurdy
Wall Street
United States
Corder
Rotary District Governor Carl Klooz Elected
A 1958 item notes Karl Klooz elected District Governor of Rotary, known as Mr. Rotary, with broad recognition in the organization. The clipping also mentions Lawrence’s Alan Laptad winning the Kansas Farmers Cooperative speech contest in Hutchinson and students at the high school preparing for a Latin dinner.
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Rotary
Alan Laptad
Lawrence
Kansas Farmers Cooperative
Hutchinson
Susan McCalla
Felicia Oldfather
Charles Allphin
Myers Hall
KU School of Religion
Frank Barlow
Wellington
W. O. Nelson
J. G. Jeffries
Honolulu
Adnah Clarke
Kansas
Paul Endacott
Fraser Theater
University Young Republicans
George Chamos
Merle Lockridge
John Breyfogle
Dunkin Kimble
Herbert Hadley
Today’s Bible Message and Prayer Reflections
A devotional note cites John 12 24 about a corn of wheat dying to bear fruit and offers a prayer thanking God for the gospel. The prayer asks eternal God to reveal His presence and send the spirit of the Savior into our hearts, expressing the Our Father in heaven.
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God
The Limits of Material Ideals and Global Finance
The piece argues that grand talks of rich nations aiding the poor falter against real budgets and deficits. It links Britain's high interest, U S economic strain, and De Gaulle’s critique to a shift toward tighter monetary policy and skepticism about U S global responsibility. It ends noting a calmer, healthier view emerging despite tensions.
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United States
Nixon Stubborn Campaign Splits GOP Faithful
Washington talker Trembling voices anger at Nixon staying in the race after Romney and Rockefeller exit. He says the move divides the party, risking a split unless Nixon bows out or Rockefeller is drafted. Longevity of chances hinges on Oregon results and Aug convention.
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Nelson Rockefeller
Nixon
Republican Party
Romney
Rockefeller
Oregon
Johnson
MacCarthy
Kennedy
Vietnam
Charles H. Percy
Illinois
Sen
Mark Hatfield
KU Pep Band thanks supporters after NIT trip
KU Pep Band director William L. Kelly thanks the KU student body Alumni Association Lawrence business community and friends of KU for helping fund and enable their trip to New York for the National Invitation Tournament. The letter also notes supporting the Pom Pon Girls and praises those who worked under deadline pressure to secure funds.
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New York
Two Kansans among 143 U S servicemen killed in Vietnam
The Defense Department released the names of 143 U S servicemen killed in action in Vietnam. Among the fallen are Army Pfc George D Barrett of Reading and Army Pfc Isaac Bland of Wichita, identified in the notice with their spouses.
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Defense Department
U.S
Vietnam
Kansas
Army
George D. Barrett
Myrna G. Casebier
Hillcrest Rest Home
Reading
Isaac Bland
Evelyn G. Bland
Wichita
Rockefeller Flunks the Big Test in Nixon Era Split
Washington report details Nelson Rockefeller and Thruston Morton forming a last minute alliance as Rockefeller declines a presidential bid. Morton signals campaign roles while insiders describe Rockefeller’s weariness and poor strategy after Nixon’s Nebraska ballot move.
Big Mouths and Big Mishaps in Hal Boyle’s Dialect
Hal Boyle mocks the consequences of talkativeness with a string of sharp quips. The columnist argues that an open mouth invites trouble and offers sample lines people should avoid to spare others and themselves from hurtful fallout.
Public Health Service finds teen smoking down ten percent
A U S Public Health Service survey shows ten percent fewer teenagers smoke than a decade ago and eighty percent of current teen smokers intend to quit. Dr Daniel Horn announced the first national results since 1958 at a symposium sponsored by cancer and health groups amid notes on cigarette manufacture increases.
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U.S
Public Health Service
Daniel Horn
National Clearing ‘House
Ant
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Posium
T For’science
Cancer Society
Fe Horn
Aureus
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