London Labour Plan Sparks Steel Stock Selloff
London stocks fell sharply as hints of a modified Labor plan for steel nationalization reduced investor confidence. Traders feared the government would gain 51 percent control, leaving private holders with minority stakes. A parliamentary vote on a white paper rather than full legislation showed the government seeking control while courting compromise.
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London
London Stock Exchange
Labor Party
Ian Mikardo
Tom Driberg
Michael Foot
House of Commons
Labor
National Steel Corp
Writhing Horse Killed on Pacific Flight to Montreal
A 6 year old New Zealand pacer named Vanderford broke loose aboard a four engine Pacific Western flight to Montreal. After 8000 feet and 600 miles west of San Francisco crew used a fire ax to destroy the horse to prevent harm to the crew. The trainer Don McNutt and captain Art Bell stated the horse was valued at 70000 by the owner and 250000 by United International stables.
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San Francisco
Aargo
Pacific Ocean
George Ropcean
New Zealand
Vander‘ford
Don McNutt
Ropcean
Art Bell
Vanderford
Pacific Western Airlines
Montreal
Canada
Honolulu
United International Stables
Toronto
McNutt
Student prank bomb threat at high school costs taxpayers time
A student misdialed a police number, triggering a bomb threat call to the high school. After evacuations, the student tried to re-enter to contact the principal but was denied admission. Superintendent Carl Knox noted the incident cost taxpayers about $1,000 in lost instruction time.
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Police Department
Kahler
Carl Knox
Lou Carnesecca to Return as Coach Next Season
Lou Carnesecca, who was re elected as head coach, will lead the team next season. The decision confirms his continued role with the program and outlines plans for upcoming campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Carnesecca
Univeral
Travel promotion urged as Kansas tourism tops 410 million
Gov. Avery said travel brought 410 million to Kansas last year with tourists contributing 216 million. He spoke at the governors conference on travel promotion urging further development of tourist travel and noting the share spent by traveling salesmen.
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Topeka
Kansas
William H. Avery
Avery
Governor’s Conference On
Ship Collision Sinks Cedarville in Misty Mackinac Straits
In thick fog the Cedarville, a 588 foot limestone carrier, sank after colliding with the Topdalsfjord two miles east of the Mackinac Bridge. Coast Guard says 26 survivors, one body recovered, seven missing. Weissenburg helped, Norwegian captain cited, Cedarville crew largely from Rogers City.
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Mackinaw City
Mich
Mackinac
Cedarville
Coast Guard
Topdalsfjord
Michigan
Rogers City
Great Lakes
E.C. Dagwell
Weissenburg
William Mittag
Traverse City
R. Haaland
Gary
Ind
Apena
Chicago
Lake Superior
Lakes Michigan
Huron
Wichita Baha'i events feature talks and officers
Wichita State University instructor Ervin Schawacker speaks at 8 p m on Christian Prophecy and the Baha i Faith at 1724 Mass St The meeting includes guest Belete Worku from Addis Ababa and a KU student Carolyn Campbell The local Baha i assembly has elected new officers for the year and lists members and attendees from Lawrence and Wichita
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Ervin Schawacker
Wichita
Mass
Schawacker
Wichita State University
Wilmette
Ill
Assembly of Baha'is
Belete Worku
Addis Ababa
Ethopia
Ethiopia Airlines
Kansas City
TWA
Carolyn Campbell
W- 11Th St
Kansas University
Kansas Union
Jean Randazzo
Richard Hicks
Oread
Jan Conley
Mary Stuart
N. Y
Darrell Borland
Tenn
Fred Filkens
Olin Karch
West Campus
Carol Schroeder
James Schroeder
Lawrence
Sixth Grade Concert Tonight At Lawrence High School
Fifth and sixth grade students from Lawrence public schools present a band and orchestra concert at 8 pm in the Lawrence High School auditorium. Don Beene conducts the two bands and two orchestras with instructors Beene Kassinger and Brown guiding the program featuring 450 students.
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Lawrence Public
Lawrence High School
Don Beene
Kristy Carlson
Pamela Hird
Melody Boswell
Jane Getto
Kent McDonald
Ralph Reed
Larry Hallas
Patty Wilcox
Carolyn Frank
Journal-World Photo
Lawrence Public Schools
Beene
Charles Kassinger
Hubert Brown
Spring Festival Tonight in DeSoto
The 7th and 8th grade Spring Festival starts at 8 p m in DeSoto High School Gym. About 260 students from DeSoto Woodsonia and DeSoto Annex schools perform chorals and band numbers. Instructors Gary Mehl Steven Hedden and Mrs Leona McClure lead the program with selections from Fantastiks Brahms folk songs Prayer from Hansel and Gretel and favorites Daisy and East Side West Side.
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DeSoto High School
DeSoto
Woodsonia
DeSoto Annex
Gary Mehl
Steven Hedden
Leona McClure
Hansel and Gretel
West Side
Refund Possible By Gas Company
Lawrence natural gas customers may receive a small refund if a Federal Power Commission examiner approves a recent rate case decision on May 19. If approved Cities Service Gas Co must refund nearly 3 million to its utility customers. Kansas Public Service Co will share in 2,918,000. The average residential refund across all 70 firms is expected to be just under 1.80.
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Lawrence
Federal Power Commission
FPC
Washington
Cities Service Gas Co
Kansas Public Service Co
Cities Service
KPS
L. C. DeMoss
Warner Named Owl Society President at KU
Warner, Kansas University sophomore and son of Mr and Mrs F Vinton Warner of 2215 N H St, will preside as president of the KU Owl Society for 1965 66. Other junior men officers include Alan Hitt vice president Gary Gregg secretary Mike Cann treasurer Jim Dowell social chairman and Bill Emmet ritualist.
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Dick Warner
Kansas University
F. Vinton Warner
N. H. St
KU Owl Society
Honorary Society
Alan Hitt
James K. Hitt
Mo. St
Gary Gregg
Coldwater
Mike Cann
Russell
Jim Dowell
Haviland
Bill Emmet
Independence
Mrs. Michener Elected Chairman of Lawrence PTA Curriculum Committee
Mrs. Charles Michener of Route 4 was elected chairman of the Lawrence PTA Council Curriculum Committee at a Thursday meeting at Lawrence High School attended by 23. She represents Pinckney School district and will serve next school year.
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Charles Michener
Route 4
Lawrence Pta Council
Lawrence High School
Michener
Pinckney
Herbert Ellison
W. 19Th St. Terr
Schwegler
Robert Taylor
Lawrence
D. C. Heath
Marian Nolan
Lawrence Public Schools
Joanne Kapfer
Romaine Bennett
Pinckney School
Albert Burgsta
Honor to Janet Heck KU senior named outstanding woman
Janet Heck, a Kansas University senior and daughter of Arthur A. Heck, Route 4, was named outstanding senior woman in KU Business School. She received the Phi Chi Theta key from dean Joseph W. McGuire.
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Janet Heck
Kansas University
Arthur A. Heck
Route 4
KU Business School
Joseph W. McGuire
Seabees Marines Landed at Chu Lai in Viet Nam Coast
A 3000 Marine and 3000 Seabee flotilla landed at Chu Lai 52 miles south of Da Nang to guard and build a 4000 foot airstrip for central Viet Nam operations. No Viet Cong contact reported during landing. Congress approved President Johnson’s $700 million aid request as U.S. manpower in South Viet Nam reaches about 45,000.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Chu Lai
Big da Nang
U.S
North Viet Nam
Than Hoa
Hanoi
Viet Nam
Johnson
Congress
Three Apply For Postmaster Post
Three persons have filed applications for the Lawrence postmaster position paying 9570 dollars a year. Acting Postmaster Jack Harris said the May 25 filing deadline stands and the three will be interviewed later by Civil Service personnel from Washington. Harris may apply for the permanent job and exams will rate experience and fitness.
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Lawrence
Jack Harris
Jim Parsons
Civil Service
Washington
Harris
Gas Firm Officials Visiting Research Unit
Three directors from Northern Natural Gas Company visit the KU Center for Research in Engineering Sciences in Kansas to discuss results of a five week symposium on implementing digital computers in engineering projects. KU faculty member Floyd Preston notes projects focus on administrative and systems analysis of technical natural gas problems.
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Gas Supply
Northern Natural Gas Company
Omaha
Neb
Kansas University Center For
John Dempsey
Frank Stockton
Gaston Tribble
Floyd Preston
Decker Agency Opens on South Massachusetts Street
Donald H. Decker opens the Decker real estate and insurance agency at 1834 Mass St in Lawrence. He will run the firm with Gordon Fulcher as salesman. Decker, a Lawrence resident since 1968, previously managed University Ford Co and has been in real estate and insurance since 1964. He is a 1953 Washburn graduate with two children.
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Decker Real Estate and Insurance Agency
Mass. St
Donald H. Decker
Decker
Lawrence
Gordon Fulcher
University Ford Co
Automobile
Washburn University
Topeka
Avalon
Ann
Drew
Satellite Roundup Nets Montreal Bank Robber Lemay
Canadian fugitive Georges Lemay, 39, was arrested in Fort Lauderdale as he tried to board a 43 foot yawl at Bahia Mar Marina. Police credited early satellite television broadcasts with identifying Lemay, ending a four year hunt for the Montreal bank burglar.
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Miami
Fla
Montreal
Georges Lemay
Bahia Mar
Fort Lauderdale
Bob Smith
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Lemay
Smith
Lawrence High School Budget Wins Four Newspaper Awards
Lawrence High School's Budget earned four prizes at the 45th Kansas High School Newspaper Contest. The semi monthly paper won first in makeup for printed letter press, editor Bill Moorhead also took top honors for a feature on coach Max Rife. Sports Digest earned a miscellaneous division nod and Steve Everley earned third for a news photo. Conrad Downing coaches the program.
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Lawrence
Kansas High
School of Journalism
Kansas University
the World Co
Bill Moorhead
Greever Terry
Lawrence High
LHS
Max Rife
Moorhead
Steve Everley
Learnard
Conrad Downing
Horse Bite Puts Man in Shock at Fort Scott
Fort Scott police report Car D. Tucker was bitten on his left forearm while saddling a horse. The horse held him for two and a half minutes before Tucker and his wife finally freed him. He remains in Mercy Hospital in shock after surgery.
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Fort Scott
D. Tucker
Mercy Hospital
Tucker
Jerry Turner
Turner
Dedication of Junior Choir at Second Christian Church
Rev. W. O. Brown of Topeka will officiate the dedication at 3 p.m. Sunday. The event at 1245 Conn. St. is open to the public.
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W. O. Brown
Topeka
Conn. St
Jury weighs accomplice law in Wilkins murder case
In Hayneville Alabama the jury in the Wilkins murder trial sought guidance on accomplice liability and degree of murder. Judge Thagard explained Alabama law treats principals and accomplices as equally guilty, while corroboration may be needed for Rowe's testimony.
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Hayneville
Ala
Collie Leroy Wilkins Jr
Viola Gregg Liuzzo
Detroit
T. Worth Thagard
Clifford McMurphy
Thagard
McMurphy
Alabama
Rowe
Wilkins
Liuzzo
Three Car Wreck on 23rd at Barker Causes $1500 Loss
A three car collision today near 23rd and Barker caused about 1400 to 1500 dollars in damage. Drivers Curtis W. Jones Eugene E. Morgenstern and Alan G. Thomas were involved. Jones said brake failure led to the crash. No injuries were reported.
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23Rd
Barker
Curtis W. Jones
Joplin
Eugene E. Morgenstern
Davis Rd
Alan G. Thomas
Kansas City
Thomas
Morgenstern
23Rd Street
Jones
Haskell Institute
Ramsay Funeral Home Ad Promotes Modern Facilities
An advertisement for Ramsey Funeral Home highlights spacious, modern facilities and contact Vi 32-5111 for arrangements and services.
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Ramsey Funeral Home
KU Owl Society Members Stage Morning Hoos in College Scene
About 20 Owl Society members climbed a tree in front of Flint Hall on Mount Oread at 9:20 a.m. and cheered until 9:30 a.m. Similar sessions occurred across KU classes. Lawrence High School hosts For You a Song on May 21 with R Wayne Nelson directing. A Cappella choir and Red and Black Choruses perform at the Lawrence event. KU Concert Band offers a concert May 16 at University Theatre featuring works by Jager Brahms Tschaikowsky Guilmant Jacob and Tschaikowsky.
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Kansas University
Owl Society
Flint Hall
Mount Oread
R. Wayne Nelson
Lawrence High School
University Theatre
Robert Jager
Haydn
Johannes Brahms
Peter Tschaikowsky
Fraternity Pledges Lower Flag at Ft McHenry S
Eight Johns Hopkins fraternity pledges briefly lowered the U S flag at Ft McHenry where the Star Spangled Banner was written. FBI questioned the students but no charges filed and they were released. U S Atty Kenney said the matter would be reported to the university dean for disciplinary action.
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Baltimore
Johns Hopkins University
Ft. McHenry
Francis Scott Key
FBI
U.S
Card of Thanks for Albert Robson Family
The family of Albert Robson thanks friends relatives and neighbors for floral offerings cards and sympathy and thanks the Eagle Ladies Auxiliary for the food during their bereavement.
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Albert Robson
Eagle Ladies
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