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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1965

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Marines Kill Viet Cong In Da Nang Area Skirmish

Near Binh Thai and Le My villages eight Viet Cong were killed as a Marine infantry squad used hammer and anvil tactics with rocket and machine gun support. Two Marines were wounded and heavy action involved about 40 Marines with Phantom jets sinking two sampans in the Can Be River.

DA Nang South Viet Nam U.S. Marine Infantry Binh Thai le Mu Echo Company Leatherneck Frank QO. Saddler St. Louis Marine Hospital

Caracas Embassy Hit by Bullets

Terrorists fired on the U S embassy in Caracas Venezuela shattering 17 windows but no injuries were reported. A group of three men and one woman were seen firing from a block away across Miranda Avenue before escaping in a taxi amid anti American protests over Dominican Republic intervention.

Caracas Venezuela U.S Dominican Republic Miranda Avenue

Baker University elects Randall president of Board of Trustees

Clark Randall of Prairie Village is elected president of Baker University's Board of Trustees in Baldwin. Officers serve July 1965 through June 30, 1966, with Rev Charles Knight vice president and others named. The board also approves tuition policy, ministerial grants, dormitory plans, and grants two trustees retire.

Clark Randall Prairie Village Baker University Baldwin Charles Knight Ottawa Clark Fleming Eric Donald O. Nutt Baker Robert E. Russell Topeka Harold H. McDaniel Lyndon

Two Hurt as Police Charge Crowd at All-White Girard College

Police on foot and motorcycles charged civil rights demonstrators and bystanders at Girard College in Philadelphia. Two 15 year old girls were treated for knee contusion and leg injuries. six people, all Black, were arrested. Pickets led by the NAACP had protested the white only admission policy, upheld by the 1848 founder will and the 1958 Supreme Court.

Philadelphia All White Girard College Hahnemann Hospital Henrietta Dixon Carol Palmer

Campus cheerleaders and sorority members listed by KU

The article catalogs several Kansas University students including Miss Marsh, Miss Lockridge, Miss Paradise, Miss Schneider, Miss Dunaway, and Miss Dickson. It notes heights hair eye colors sororities and activities such as Fresh Hawks AWS and Pi Beta Phi.

Colorado University Pi Beta Phi Miss Dunaway Washburn High School Topeka Little Sisters of Minerva and Owens Miss Dickson Pi Beta Phi Sorority

Annette Funicello to Have A Mouseketeer of Her Own

Hollywood AP reports Annette Funicello, longtime Mouseketeer and teen idol, plans to welcome a baby in October. She weighs career options, noting she may take the rest of the year off to enjoy pregnancy while continuing her Disney contract with yearly options.

Annette Funicello Hollywood Walt Disney Annette Mommy American International Frankie Avalon Disney

Two Slightly Injured In Two-Auto Accident On 19th Street

Two car collision on 19th Street between Indiana and Mississippi left four passengers with minor bruises. In the Booth vehicle, Jane Booth age 19 and Barbara Wescoe age 20 sustained minor injuries, along with driver Gilbert G Booth 48. The second car’s Ruth A Browne 17 also injured. Total damage about 1000 dollars. In a separate 15th and Iowa Street crash, Susan Turnquist 23 was bruised along with driver Giant G Goodman 20. Vehicle damage totaled 550 dollars.

19Th Street Indiana Mississippi Gilbert G. Booth Naismith Jane Booth Barbara Wescoe Lilac Lane Ruth A. Browne Schwarz Rd Tuesady 15Th and Lowa Sts Susan Turnquist Valley la Iant G. Goodman

Four Lawrence Officials Attend Regional School Board Parley

Four members and officers of the Lawrence Board of Education attended a Kansas Association of School Boards meeting at Baker University in Baldwin. They included Mrs. Ethan Allen vice president Mrs Grady Six newly elected Supt Carl S Knox and Clerk A E Woestemeier. Knox assigned Al Cerne to review 1965 legislative changes and extract relevant Lawrence school district information.

Lawrence Board of Education Kansas Association of School Boards Baker University Baldwin Ethan Allen Grady Six Carl S. Knox A. E. Woestemeyer Knox al Cerne Lawrence

Paratroops Ready for Role in Viet Action

An armada of transport planes landed 1 200 U S paratroopers in South Viet Nam the first American Army ground combat units sent to fight the Viet Cong. Another 2 300 men of the 173rd Airborne Brigade were expected from Okinawa soon.

Saigon South Viet Nam 173Rd Airborne Brigade Okinawa Bien Hoa Vung Tau South China Sea Viet Nam U.S da Nang Phu Bai Ellis Williamson Raleigh N.C

Kaw Valley School Hosts First Grade Visit Friday

Kaw Valley School invites future first graders to tour first and second grade rooms Friday from 10 30 a m to noon. Mothers may stay for lunch at 35 cents. Enrollment requires six by January 1, birth certificate, and immunization record.

Kaw Valley School Joe R. Hargrave Kaw Valley

Reading program enrollment lag at Lawrence schools

Summer school reading program for elementary students in Lawrence runs behind estimates with 175 enrolled versus a 300 target. Enrollment continues at the Curriculum Office. The program runs June 7 to July 16 for first through sixth graders, fee 4 dollars for 30 days.

Lawrence Helen E. Shaw Miss Shaw Lawrence High School St. John School

KU Alumni Leader Dies in Colby at 55

Claude E. Harrison of Colby and national KU Alumni Association board member died of an apparent heart attack at his Colby home Tuesday night aged 55. He was a 1933 KU business graduate and former Colby Chamber president. He started at Phillips Petroleum and rose to manage Northwest Distributing and Steel Structures Inc, later leading Steel Structures since 1945. His sons Sid and Philip also graduated from KU, with Sid earning architecture in 1961 and Philip KU Business School in 1964. Harrison was active in KU student life and Delta Sigma Phi. He was born July 17, 1910, in Akron Colorado.

Claude E. Harrison Colby Sid Harrison E. 19Th St Kansas University Alumni Association KU Alumni Association Harrison Sid Philip KU Business School Charles Colby High School All Delta Sigma Phi Fraternity Phillips Petroleum Company Wichita Northwest Distributing Company Inc Steel Structures Inc Colby Chamber of Commerce Colby Lions Club Akron Colo City Leonard W. Clark Jr Lawrence LHS Wichita State University Letha Clark Brennan Hall Timmons Bob Timmons Clark

Independent Innkeeper Bucks Trend In Beverly Hills Hotels

Hernando William De Vos Courtright, Beverly Hills premier innkeeper, steers independent hotels past chains. He led Beverly Hills to Beverly Wilshire success since 1961, boosting occupancy, banquet and restaurant business, and planning a $6 million expansion. He positions hotels as carriage trade social hubs for Elizabeth Taylor and corporate presidents.

Beverly Hills Calif Hernando William de Vos Courtright U.S Courtright Beverly Wilshire Havens Elizabeth Taylor Corporation Los Angeles Courtwright Chevaliers du Tastevin Beverly Wilshire Art Linkletter Walt Disney Bevery Wilshire

Curriculum Unit Meets PTA Committee Meeting

The Lawrence Parent Teacher Association curriculum unit meets at 7 30 Thursday evening in room 123. Albert Burgstahler reviews Reading Without Dick and Jane by Arthur S Trace. Discussion on basic education led by Jo Anne Kapfer and Romaine Bennett, Pinckney School teachers. Officers to be elected.

Lawrence Parent Teacher Association Lawrence High School Albert Burgstahler 1620 Mass Dick and Jane Arthur S. Trace Joanne Kapfer Romaine Bennett Pinckney School

Grass Menagerie Invades City Hall Window

In Lawrence local lore the Bermuda grass from the Planning Department windows grows each year into a tall clump. The grass, dubbed the Grass Menagerie, has even prompted a trellis display and the removal of the Keep Off the Grass sign.

Planning Department

SUA Leaders Revealed for 1965 66 Activities Chairmen

Bill Frick reveals Student Union Activities Committee chairmen for the 1965 66 school year. Names include Doug Miller Pittsburg junior for minority opinions forum John Sapp Havana Ill junior featured speakers Jim Hay Cincinnati Ohio freshman Friday flicks John Tullock Bartlesville Okla junior classical films Blake Biles Hutchinson freshman jazz festival Dave Kleier Oxford sophomore travel bureau Kathryn Kronk Leavenworth sophomore Chancellor s reception and John Casady Wichita sophomore SUA carnival.

Doug Miller Pittsburg John Sapp Havana Ill Jim Hay Cincinnati Ohio John Tullock Bartlesville Okla Blake Biles Hutchinson Dave Kleier Oxford Kathryn Kronkright Leavenworth John Casady Wichita

Thanks for Kind Gestures During My KU Medical Center Stay

Kenneth W. Frank expresses gratitude for cards flowers visits and acts of kindness received during his stay at KU Medical Center and convalescence.

KU Medical Center Kenneth W. Frank

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