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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1961

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Laos Talks Reach Tense Stage With Cease Fire Snags

U S support backs the pro Western Lao government as Harriman accuses Premier Khrushchev of delaying any cease fire. Sihanouk withdraws sponsorship over the king Savang Vathana stance and Laos seeks a 14 nation conference after a cease fire while India may join to deploy an international control commission.

U. S W. Averell Harriman Khrushchev Harriman United States Sihanouk Vientiane Saving Vathana Laos Boun Oum Savang Vathana Luang Prabang India International Control Commission

Astronaut Prepared For Tuesday's Ride

The article details preparations for an American spaceflight atop a Redstone rocket with two backup pilots named John Glenn Alan Shepard and Virgil Grissom. It describes safety measures, ground support, and the planned launch logistics amid risks and a wartime pace at Cape Canaveral. It also reports President Kennedy signing a $394 million Area Redevelopment Act to aid employment in de pressed regions with loans and grants administered by a new agency.

Cape Canaveral Fla Willer Atlantic Yuri Gagarin John Herschel Glenn Jr Marine Corps Concord Ohio Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr East Derry N. H Virgil Ivan Grissom Mitchell Ind Kennedy Congress Dwight D. Eisenhower Douglas Paul H. Douglas D-Ill Commerce Department Area Redevelopment Administration Secretary of Commerce Luther H. Hodges

Weather calmer in northeast Kansas with light rain

The forecast for northeast Kansas calls for cooler, cloudy conditions with occasional light rain through Tuesday. Tonight's lows in the mid 30s, with Tuesday highs around 60, and temperatures shown for several daily periods.

Kansas

Kansas Weather Outlook Across Regions This Week

Temperatures Tuesday to Saturday will be near seasonal normals west and 3 to 5 degrees below east with a warming Thursday and cooler Friday. Maximums range 66 to 70 northwest to lower 70s southeast, minimums 40 to 46 northwest to near 50 southeast. Precipitation about .45 to .75 inches north and east to around .2 southeast, mainly as showers and thunderstorms midweek. Prescriptions. Raney Hillcrest. Ad.

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May Day Festivity Shows Castro Regime In Full Display

Fidel Castro watched as thousands of Cubans marched in Havana for the first Western Hemisphere May Day with workers in power. A televised scene featured banners of Castro and Marx and anti US and church slogans while a planned Kennedy effigy drew sharp attention.

Key West Fla Fidel Castro Union of All the Workers of the World Havana Castro Karl Marx United States Soviet Union Cuba

Reed Appointed Regents Member by Kansas Governor

Parsons publisher Clyde M Reed was named to the Kansas Board of Regents by Gov John Anderson as part of five major appointments announced at a morning press conference. Reed fills a vacancy after the Senate blocked Frank Groves and joins leaders named to the Turnpike Authority and Forestry Fish and Game Commission.

Topekaim Clyde M. Reed Parsons Kansas Board of Regents John Anderson Lawrence J. Blythe White City George Gagel Lenexa Kansas Turnpike Authority G. G. Boling Leavenworth W. Lloyd Brown Columbus Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission Reed Senate Frank Groves Arkansas City

Eisenhower Opposes Cuban Invasion Probe Witch Hunt

Former President Eisenhower told reporters in Gettysburg that Congress should not pursue a witch hunt style investigation into U.S. involvement in the Cuban invasion fiasco. He backed Kennedy, spoke after meetings with Republican leaders, and discussed Laos tensions and Japan travel cancellation.

Gettysburg Dwight D. Eisenhower Congress U.S Eisenhower Kennedy Japan State Department Laos

Weather Outlook Seeps Into Week With Rain and Cloud

Dismal weather continues with cloudy skies and showers totaling 0.31 inches from Sunday. Expect cooler air tonight with a low in the mid 30s, and a warmer Tuesday with a high near 60 as May Day plans fade.

Stock Market Closes Mixed as New York Index Edges Higher

New York stock market ends with the 60-stock average at 242.6, up 0.1, reflecting modest gains. Traders note light volume and cautious sentiment ahead of week-end trading.

Stock Market Index New York

JFK One Man Show Dominates Kennedy Administration

Washington observers describe President John F. Kennedy as the coach of a one man team with Cabinet officers and aides deferring to his plans. A 10 day tour in New York and DC highlighted his personal influence as the White House circulated a note stressing Kennedy’s priorities. Some see it as campaign style leadership, while others await concrete action on domestic and foreign issues.

Havana Castro Kennedy Washington John F. Kennedy New York Mr. Kennedy White Hou. 2 White House Cuba

KU Planning to Divide Campus Into School Areas

Dean George Baxter Smith disclosed a plan to divide the Kansas University campus into freshman sophomore and junior-senior graduate school areas. He outlined growth needs and the challenge of expanding while preserving the campus beauty and horseshoe layout. The proposal weighs a one campus plan against a two campus expansion to the southwest, with the Planning Council advising to stay one campus.

Kansas University George Baxter Smith Greater University Fund Advisory Board Dean Smith University Minnesota GUF

Donor surge marks all time high for KU fund drive

Kansas University reports a major donor increase for the Greater University Fund from May 1960 to April 1961. Expected donors are 9,200 to 9,500 with contributions around 331 000, up from 243 000 last year. Board elects Dr. Robert Carr chairman. city drive loans exceed 15000. 25 percent of students rely on the fund.

Kansas University Greater University Fund GUF Maurice Barker Barker Robert Carr Junction City Paul Parker Bartlesville Oklo R. Charles Clevenger Topeka Olin Petefish Lawrence Help KU Kansas Gue Douglas Bourbon Coffey Geary Morton Norton Russell Stanton Thomas Wallace Summerfield

Post Office seeks bids for new Eudora building

Post Office Department will accept bids May five to June four to construct a new Eudora post office. Day announced the building will replace the current east Main Street facilities and cover about 1601 square feet with a parking area and loading dock.

Post Office Department Euedora J. Edward Day Main Street Seventh Eighth Kudor Jack Howard Allen V. Lester Main Post Office Wichita Kan Day Kennedy

Landers Speech To Teens Delivers Candor On Love

Lawrence High School students heard Ano Landers speak frankly on love and marriage this morning. The expert shared direct guidance in a candid, passionate lecture addressing relationships and personal choices.

Lawrence High School Ann Landers Miss Landers Charles Blang Cns Ano Landers

Ann Anders to Speak at All Women’s Day Event

Ann Anders, noted advice columnist appearing in 46 newspapers with a 43 million reader audience, spoke to an All Women’s Day gathering at Hoch Auditorium Kansas University. She urged teens to listen to parents, discussed teenage love and sex, and drew enthusiastic reaction from a capacity crowd.

Ann Anders Hoch Auditorium Kansas University LHS Miss Landers Chicago Brandeis University Mom

Landers Speech Featured on Page 14

Rumsey Funeral Home notice appears in the classified service section with contact code VI3 S111. Adv.

Landers Rumsey Funeral Home

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