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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1964
Page
4
The blue gray John F. Kennedy memorial stamp features his portrait and the Arlington eternal flame. The 5 cent stamp goes on sale nationally May 29, the 47th anniversary of Kennedy’s birth, with initial printing of 250 million.
NEW YORK AP The Los Angeles Lakers chose UCLA star Walt Hazzard as a territorial selection and Cincinnati Royals picked George Wilson of Cincinnati. The Knicks and Jim Barnes of Texas Western were mentioned in the opening draft notes.
A New York judge granted a two day adjournment in the slander case against Rep. Adam Clayton Powell D NY prompting a prosecutor to say the Negro congressman would be brought to book. The action centers on a jury award originally 211500 reduced to 46500 for Esther James who charged Powell called her a bag woman on a TV program.
Paula Marie Mausolf of Hoisington led the senior class with the highest scholastic average and received the Lehn and Fink Gold Medal and the Bristol award at the annual KU School of Pharmacy banquet. Nanette Glee Billings of WaKeeney earned the Merck award for top scholastic standing in prescription compounding. Charles Craig Berry of Chanute took the Rexall award for most improved scholastically, with an antique mortar and pestle trophy. Harold Norman Godwin of Ness City earned the Johnson and Johnson award for the top business course average. Edward Carl Burrichter of Shenandoah, Iowa, received the American Pharma..
The article reports several pharmacy student honors including a gold key and plaque engraving for Burrichter, a national American Pharmaceutical Association certificate for top local chapter contributor, and Burrichter’s additional recognition. It also notes William Dale Braddle of Eureka receiving the $25 Rho Chi award for highest scholastic standing among juniors, and 13 students from multiple towns receiving $800 NSF undergraduate research awards for the 1963–64 school year with named recipients across several schools.
A luncheon reception for Mc Dill Huck Boyd the Republican candidate for governor will be Wednesday noon at the Eldridge Hotel in the Crystal Room. A sandwich buffet will be served starting at noon with tickets at the door for 1.30. Boyd will be present from 1 to 2 p.m. to meet attendees who cannot attend the noon event.
More than 200 civil rights demonstrators gather in front of General Motors in Detroit before a planned mass picketing. An open truck with signs is told to move as permits take effect at noon. NAACP protests GM's alleged lily white personnel policy.
Animals living at the bottom of the Grand Canyon include bull snakes beavers bobcats deer and ring tailed cats noted among the region's fauna.
The Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal by Fawcett Publications in a $75,000 libel judgment won by former Oklahoma University football player Dennis Morris. Morris sued over a paragraph in True Magazine's March 1958 issue about alleged pep pill use by athletes. A jury in Oklahoma County awarded Morris the damages.
The court upheld the Mor ris verdict by a narrow three to four vote. The ruling preserves the lower court outcome though dissents exist.
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