Senators Block Deadline On Civil Rights Bill
Opposition from Senate leaders prevents setting a deadline for action on President Johnsons civil rights bill. Senator Javits blocked referral to the Judiciary Committee, while Dirksen Mansfield announce opposition to any time limit. The housing provision faced constitutional objections, but other parts aim to curb discrimination and boost enforcement.
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Reny
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Dirksen
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Judiciary Committee
James O. Eastland
D-Miss
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Chrysler Calls Cars for Repair Nationwide Recall
Chrysler Corp recalls 182000 1966 Dodge and Plymouth cars for possible front suspension nut issues. Nuts may be loose or fallen off on Coronets Chargers Belvederes Satellites built in Detroit and Los Angeles. inspections ordered with about 45 percent dealers visiting.
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Gas Companies Argue Case Over Utility Review
Attorneys for Kansas Public Service Co. and Union Gas Co. of Independence argued in District Court for and against judicial review of the Kansas Corporation Commission ruling allowing Union Gas to serve a large rural area around Lawrence. Judge Frank R. Gray reserved decision and set briefs due May 20.
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Lwrence
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Woman Charged In Liberal Child Kidnap Case
Goldie J. Dunn and Harold C. Dunn face third degree kidnapping and conspiracy charges in Seward County Court. The 4 year old Terri Thornton disappeared from Liberal on April 25 after a playmate saw her get into a light colored car with a woman. The child was found unharmed the next day in a Dodge City grocery store. They moved from Liberal to Dodge City last week and will be returned to Liberal for proceedings.
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Liberal
Seward
Sam Riggs Jr
Goldie J. Dunn
Harold Charles Dunn
Dunns
Dunn
Terri Thornton
Bart Thornton
Topeka
Russell County
Kansas Supreme Court
Kansas
Female James Bond Foils Robbery Attack in Beirut
Jenny Christinov, 22, a Morroccan-born singer, fought off two youths who attacked her in her parking lot. She used judo to throw them, disarmed a gunman, shot and killed him, and struck the other in the spine. Police called her efforts fearless and the press dubbed her the female James Bond.
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Lebanon
Jenny Christinov
James Bond
Mary Mangan Named KU Outstanding Senior Woman
Mary Lynn Mangan, a Dodge City senior at Kansas University, was selected as the outstanding senior woman at KU. The announcement came during the Associated Women Students honors night in Hoch Auditorium, with AWS scholarships and Mortar Board members also recognized.
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Overland Park
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Raytown
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Springfield
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Leavenworth
Hashinger Hall
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Topeka
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Lawrence
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Burlington
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Tenn
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Manhattan
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Moundridge
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Hoisington
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Jo Karen Lee
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Leawood
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Salina
Kay Orth
el Dorado
Katherine Paterson
Newton Square
Rebecca Rogers
Garden City
Susan Sorem
Hutchinson
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Mary Lucinda Waller
Girard
Elizabeth Ballard
Shawnee
Two Are Arraigned For Moving Stolen Vehicle
FBI agents turned a 24 year old man Daniel L Teasley and a 17 year old youth James T Brewer Jr over to U S District Court in Topeka on charges of transporting a stolen car across state lines. They were arrested by the Douglas County Sheriff early Sunday at a roadside park on U S Highway 40 west of Lawrence. The vehicle had been reported stolen in Ohio and the men waived preliminary hearing Monday before U S Commissioner Milton P Allen.
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Kring-Parsons Floor Covering Opens in Lawrence
Long time Lawrence residents Dale Kring and Lou Parsons opened Kring-Parsons floor covering store at 1035 Mass St. The new shop offers hard surface flooring counter top material and ceramic tile. Grand opening ceremonies planned in two to three weeks.
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Kipp Named Assistant Chairman in KU Mechanical Engineering
Harold L. Kipp, a 18 year KU mechanical engineering professor, selected as assistant chairman by Dean William P. Smith. He holds degrees from Nebraska and has taught at several institutions and held industry roles. His family includes wife Constance and six children with KU ties and honors from multiple societies. The Kipp home is 1647 University Dr.
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John
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Richard Meyers
Peoria
Ill
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Lawrence
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Bonner Springs
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Parachutist Nick Piantanida Shows Recovery Signs
Parachutist Nick Piantanida of Brick Town New Jersey remains in critical condition at Hennepin County General Hospital after a near fatal fall. Doctors report neurological exams show potential for recovery though he remains in a coma with brain damage.
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Minn
Nick Piantanida
N.J
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Pearson to Speak at Baker University June 6
Sen James B Pearson R Kan will be the commencement speaker at Baker University in Baldwin Kansas on June 6 officials announced Dean B A Gessner confirmed the details.
Couple Charged In Bank Robbery After Capture
Dale Thomas Bishop and Margaret Elaine Mason, both Ottumwa Iowa natives, were charged by the federal government with robbing the Bank of Salem Nebraska of 1031 dollars. They were captured near Seneca Kansas by Trooper Darrell Gregory and waived extradition to Nebraska. The gunman ordered victims to lie still for ten minutes as they fled with the money.
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Margaret Elaine Mason
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Seneca
Kan
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Darrell Gregory
Salem
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Lawritson
Harry Huston
Gemini 9 spacecraft bolted atop Titan 2 booster
Cape Kennedy technicians secure the Gemini 9 on its Titan 2 as astronauts Stafford and Cernan confirm readiness. Cernan notes plans, hardware, and procedures are in hand and that last minute changes are unnecessary. Kennedy briefing follows air force evaluation.
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Peery Seeks Fourth Term as State Treasurer
AP reports Topeka Walter H. Peery filed for re election on Monday seeking a fourth term as state treasurer.
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Walter H. Peery
Lawrence Bank aids beautification with plantings on 7th Street
Lawrence National Bank funds and plants trees and shrubs for the Spring Beautification program at its 7th Street parking lot. Purple plum trees and Russian olives line 7th Street, with spreaders along Vermont and a radican along a retaining wall. Executive George Ryan says the display will mature into an attractive feature and ties to Beautification Week.
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Frank Parks Tops Lawrence High School Winners at Fair
Frank Parks of 1312 Ky. won the grand prize for electronics at the Eastern Kansas Industrial Arts Fair in Emporia with a UNF receiver also earning a blue ribbon. He led 17 LHS students with multiple ribboned projects including hi fi amplifiers and power supplies.
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Fred Shultz
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Benson Signals Possible Run for Office in Conservative Push
Secretary of Agriculture Ezra Taft Benson said he might seek political office if a new conservative committee generates public demand. He voiced openness to a candidacy amid discussions on conservative mobilization in Frankfurt.
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Germany
Ezra Taft Benson
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Moore says colleges saved American opera
Douglas Moore, retired Columbia University music chief and KU composer in residence, told a KU audience that universities have saved American opera. He cited universities as hosts for most large-scale works and urged biannual operatic productions, noting the New York Civic Center offers some hope.
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Columbia University
Kansas University
Moore
New York Civic Center
In memory of our dear mother Janie Holladay
The Holladay Family remembers Janie Holladay eight years after her passing. She was dearly loved and is sadly missed by her children and relatives.
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Holladay
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