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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1961

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Summit Conference Possible Between Kennedy and Khrushchev

Palm Beach reports a Kennedy Khrushchev summit on cold war issues appears likely with Laos and nuclear test bans posing major hurdles. Possible locations Stockholm or Vienna and a week deadline for decision. Kennedy silent as Salinger says no plans at present. talks continue in Geneva and Oslo with Rusk and Gromyko.

Kennedy Europe Khrushchev Stockholm Vienna United States Washington Palm Beach Pierre Salinger White House JFK Geneva Llewellyn Thompson U.S Moscow Harold Macmillan Britain Konrad Adenauer West Germany Paris Charles de Gaulle France Dean Rusk North Atlantic Treaty Organization Oslo Rusk Laos Andrei Gromyko

Possible Kennedy Khrushchev Meeting Could Shape Peace

An AP analysis warns that a Kennedy Khrushchev summit might yield fateful world peace results. Kennedy faces a possibly weaker bargaining position, while Khrushchev’s confidence could raise East West tensions if private talks confirm his stance. Key topics include urging changes to the Geneva nuclear test ban talks and signaling resolve on Berlin and Cuba, with U.S. allies backing firm responses.

Washington Kennedy Khrushchev U.S Cuba Laos Soviet Union Geneva United States West Berlin Britain France

Reverend Al Parker Accepts Grand Haven Call

Rev. Albert G Parker III who has led the First Presbyterian Church in Lawrence since April 8 1953 will leave after June 25 services to become pastor at the First Presbyterian Church of Grand Haven Michigan a church with 1400 members. Parker 38 is from a family of ministers and holds degrees from Princeton McCormick Seminary and Illinois University. He served in the Navy in World War II and was ordained in 1949. The Parkers have two children Kathy 10 and John 4.

Albert G. Parker Iiii First Presbyterian Church Grand Haven Mich Lawrence Michigan Parker T. H. Astman Albert G. Parker II Hanover College Indi Ana Tsina China Lawrenceville School New Jersey Princeton University McCormick Theological Seminary Chicago Ilinois University Southwest Pacific Tuscola Lawrence Call

Installment Loan Rates Noted by Local Bank

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Cooler Weather Stays Mild With Cloudy Skies

Cooler weather continues with partly cloudy skies through Tuesday. Weekend brought a trace of rain Sunday night and overcast conditions on Mother's Day in the area. No rain expected today or Tuesday. Tonight’s lows near the mid 40s. Tuesday highs near 70. Saturday peaked at 74 and Sunday ranged 73 to 56.

Chamber of Commerce Sets Morning Meeting on Law rence Ideas

Lawrence Chamber of Commerce to hold a general membership breakfast at 7 30 a m Wednesday with topic Ideas for the Future of Lawrence. President Warren Rhodes says no reservations and invites all members to share ideas. more general meetings will be held this year and directors welcome attendance.

Lawrence Lawrence Chamber of Commerce Chamber Warren Rhodes Rhodes Board of Directors

Army Requests 65,000 In Flood Control Here

Army Engineers ask Congress for 65 000 dollars for flood control at Lawrence Kansas. The 3 420 000 project includes raising levees on the Kansas River and building levees and a pumping plant in north Lawrence. Costs rise 270 000 due to raising the Union Pacific bridge and tracks. Additional field studies and admin costs noted.

Washington Army Engineers Congress Lawrence Kan Kansas River North Union Pacific

Weather report for Northeast Kansas cooler trend

Partly cloudy and cooler through Tuesday with overnight low mid 40s and Tuesday highs around 70. Temperatures varied from 52 to 73 at 4 AM, with today's forecast highs reaching 77 and lows near 49. Record highs of 20 dollars occurred in 1941 and 1944, with a low of 40 in 1959.

Kansas

New York Stocks End Higher at Close on 1961 High

The New York market finished with a mix of gains as closing averages for 60 stocks rose 1.7 points and hit a new 1961 high. Investors noted solid gains across several blue chips and steady volume.

New York

Probe Ordered On 2nd Largest Stock Exchange

The SEC ordered a private inquiry into the American Stock Exchange after investigations into specialists Jerry and Gerard Re who were banned for rigging prices and illegal sales. The probe will examine rules and conduct of specialists and members and their role in distributing traded stocks. Witnesses are under oath and a public report may follow.

SEC Jerry Gerard Re Wall Street Commission American Stock Exchange

Clubs Back Centennial Play Hello Gets Support

Douglas County prepares for Hello, Kansas a six thousand dollar centennial production at the Kansas University Theater June 12 to 18. Ten local clubs push ticket sales with up to five thousand advance coupons and nightly club nights to boost attendance. The show features KU professors Crafton Pozdro and director Carney. Tickets go on sale Wednesday at local businesses and banks. Local leaders tout the premiere as a top rate production costing about one eleventh of the total cost per club helping fund the run.

Kansas Douglas County Kansas University Theater Eldridge Jim McMullan Roy Laird Allen Crafton John Pozdro Gerald Carney Sertoma Rotary Kiwanis Lions Jaycees Chamber of Commerce Cosmopolitans Lions Club Sertomans Jim Gunn Jim Clark County Centennial

County Plea for River Work Across Kaw Basin

An optimism-laden Topeka hearing on a $91 million Kansas River Basin program seeks public support for river bank stabilization along the Kaw from Junction City to Kansas City. The plan, by the Army Corps of Engineers, would add four reservoirs and expand flood protection, with non federal costs listed.

Douglas County Kaw Junction City Kansas City Topeka Kansas River U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Kansas Water Resources Board John Anderson Emil Heck Lawrence Kaw Basin Water Management Association Heck Harold Horn Charles Stough Owen Mitchell Robert Shellack Robert Neis Eudora Wilson Counts Baldwin Andrew Gray Richland Shellack Congress Woodbing Lyons Creek Geary Dickinson Onaga Pottawatomie Grove Soldier Creek Jackson County Clinton Wakarusa River Shawnee Douglas

Johnson Sees Possible Collapse Of China In 12 18 Months

Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson has received reports from reputable sources suggesting Communist China could collapse within a year to 18 months due to internal strains. He made remark in a speech at White Sulphur Springs, noting heightened danger from Beijing but without detailing reasons.

Hong Kong Lyndon B. Johnson China Johnson Formosa Chiang Kai-shek John Red Army White Sulphur Springs W.va

Weather Lifts Lawrence Business Confidence Amid Wet Spring

Lawrence merchants report rising sales across many lines despite dreary weather and an early Easter. Executives at Montgomery Ward Arensbergs Shoes and J C Penney cite growth, with 14 percent year over year gains and optimism for a stronger year as more warm days are hoped for and new home construction increases.

Lawrence Bill Allaman Montgomery Ward Allaman Jack Arensberg Arensberg Weatherman Freeman Dwight Freeman J. C. Penny Co

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