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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1966

Page

9

Lleras Restrepo Wins Colombian Presidency in Landslide

Sen. Carlos Lleras Restrepo captured the presidency with 65,168 votes to 1,327,320 for his challenger Jose Jaramillo Giraldo as more than 60 percent of ballots counted. Lleras touted social reform and pledged stronger ties with the United States while facing split Conservative opposition and former dictator Gustavo Rojas Pinilla.

Bogota Colombia Carlos Lleras Restrepo Lleras Jose Jaramillo Giraldo United States Jaramillo Gustavo Rojas Pinilla

Cloudy Wet Skies Span East to Southwest

Weather fronts bring persistent rain from southern New Jersey to the Carolinas and into Texas. The Weather Bureau in Corpus Christi reports 3 to 5 inches of rain in the upper Nueces and Frio river watersheds. Major flooding anticipated along these rivers today and Tuesday as streams swell from Dallas to Fort Worth.

New Jersey Carolinas Texas Weather Bureau Corpus Christi Nueces Frio

Osawatomie Event Draws About 21 000 Attendees

Osawatomie State Hospital hosted an open house for National Mental Health Week drawing about 21 000 visitors. Two performances of The Impossible? played to standing room crowds in the 400 seat auditorium. The production was created by patients volunteers and staff co directed by Mrs Joe Stephenson and Mrs Harvey Fried with KU drama students assisting.

Osawatomie Kan Osawatomie State Hospital Joe Stephenson Ottawa Harvey Fried Prairie Village University of Kansas Drama Department

KU Student Appointed to U.S. Military Academy at West Point

Bruce Newby a 19 year old Kansas University sophomore from Kansas City has been appointed to West Point by U S Rep Robert Ellsworth. A 1964 Washington High School graduate Newby completed three KU semesters and will enter July 1 for a four year course leading to an Army commission. He resides at McCollum Hall.

Bruce Newby Kansas University Kansas City U.S. Military Academy West Point N.Y U.S Robert Ellsworth Kansas Third Newby Washington High School New Academy McCollum

No. 1 Santa Claus founder dies at 69

Albion New York Charles W. Howard long seen as the nation’s top Santa Claus and founder of a department store Santa school died Sunday at age 69.

Albion N.Y Charles W. Howard Santa Claus

Richard Farina Killed in Monterey Motorcycle Crash

Richard Farina 29 year old folksinger and novelist was killed Saturday in a motorcycle accident near Monterey California He was brother in law of folk singer Joan Baez and prominent in the folk scene.

Monterey Calif Richard Farina Farina Joan Baez

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