Europe Hails Cooper Courage and Safe Splashdown
Western Europe marveled at Gordon Cooper's courage and nerve as his Mercury flight concluded safely. Leaders including Khrushchev sent Kennedy congratulatory messages while Adenauer Ikeda and Lopez Mateos offered early praise. Parliament broadcasts and Telstar links carried the final descent and splashdown across Europe.
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Dead wood Dick musical to open at Lawrence High
Lawrence High School will host the first performance of Dead wood Dick or A Game of Gold at 8 tonight in the auditorium. LHS will repeat the melodrama at 8 p.m. Saturday. Tickets are sold at the door.
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Nomination and Election for One Year Trustee
Lodge notice announces a nomination and election for one-year Trustee on Monday May 20 at 8 00 p m Harold O'Brien Worthy President oversees the proceedings ensuring proper conduct and eligibility verification for candidates and voters within the lodge's governance.
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Flight of Cooper Ends With Splashdown Near Shanghai
Astronaut Cooper spent 34 hours 20 minutes aloft as Faith 7 landed in the Pacific after a dramatic overwater ascent. Kearsarge radar tracked the 84 mile high object while destroyers followed. recovery crews hoisted the capsule aboard and doctors checked Cooper’s health as a band played.
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Cavalcade of Magic to feature 9 magicians in community event
Nine professional magicians from Kansas City will perform a Cavalcade of Magic at 7 30 p m today in the Community Building The Senior High Westminster Fellowship of the First Presbyterian Church sponsors the event with proceeds to fund a foreign high school student’s stay during 1964 65 The lineup includes Kevin Kirwin Charles Van Osdel Harry Otto John Cross Jiggs Naylor Kenny Byrnes Jack Patchen and others Arturo Charles Larkey of Topeka and Gene Kean of Lawrence perform varied acts Patchen known as Jay Vincent plans to saw a woman in six pieces Tickets at the door are 1 for adults and senior high students and 50 cents for children
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Kansas City
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Topeka
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Lawrence
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van Osdel
Kean
Stewart Home
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Lawrence High School 319 seniors to graduate
Lawrence High School will award diplomas to 319 seniors at commencement, the largest class in the school's history. The ceremony will feature readings by student leaders, with the baccalaureate service including clergy parents and musical performances by the school orchestras and soprano Patty McGrew.
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Baldwin School Board
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Hi-Y
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LHS
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Regents Approve Leaves for Five KU Faculty Members
The Kansas Board of Regents approved leaves of absence without pay for five University of Kansas faculty for 1963-64. Names include Jay Jackson visiting Cambridge and Reinhard Kuhn visiting Rochester, with others pursuing PhD work, post doctoral fellowships, or study abroad. An amended loan for Ellsworth Hall and preliminary KU Medical Center plans were also approved.
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Mayor Wagner says New Yorkers lack exercise
New York Mayor Robert F. Wagner urged stronger fitness at the second Conference on Physical Fitness. He warned that many people have “gone soft” and called for tougher routines as about 100 school pupils demonstrated exercises in front of City Hall after his remarks.
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Two Hospitalized In Wreck Here At Downtown Intersection
Two persons were hospitalized and three others injured in a two car crash at the Sixth Street and Lawrence Avenue intersection Thursday afternoon. Christie K. Cox, 18, driver of the Cox car, and Mary M. Balding, 18, passenger, were admitted to Lawrence Memorial Hospital in fair condition. Glenn Breithaupt, 24, and his two children Donnie, 4, and Kris, 3, were treated and released. Vehicle damage totaled $300 for the Breithaupt car and $0 for the Cox car, which was a total loss. Police noted cuts, bruises and possible internal injuries for Cox and Balding. Donnie Breithaupt required stitches. A second collision at Ridge Court and West 24th Street involved Ronnie E. Smith and Richard L. Reinking with $525 damage and no injuries.
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Eudora
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Officials debate automatic roll on Coastal Sentry mission
Kraft reports the Coastal Sentry crew tested an automatic ten degree roll after gravity buildup during re entry. Cooper confirms the roll occurred on the twentieth orbit and showed the automatic system incomplete at .056. Kraft discusses manual re entry and hints at a potential extended Mercury mission depending on superiors' decision.
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LHS Honors Top Manners At Good Manners Day
Lawrence High School named Gwen Stuart best Mannered Girl and Gary Ray best Mannered Boy at an assembly on Good Manners Day. Both will receive small prizes and KU scholarships while remaining on the scholastic honor roll.
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Topeka considers higher vandalism penalties ordinance
Topeka City Commission will seek an ordinance Tuesday to raise vandalism fines from 300 to 500 dollars and add a 90 day jail term, matching no jail time in existing rules. In separate items Seoul reports North Korea fired on and forced down a US Army helicopter near the DMZ. pilots’ fate unknown. Tonganoxie High School bids open. financing from a 621000 dollar bond approved by the community.
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Kennedy School Holds First Play Day Event
Kennedy School held the first part of its annual Play Day with Jesse Milan in charge. Sprints and obstacle races occurred Wednesday. remaining events are scheduled for Monday. First-place win lists include students across grades from Kindergarten to Sixth Grade.
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Gail Hornberger
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Paw Reed
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Tina Wiliott
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Donald Skinner
Sally
Principal Neal Wherry Receives 1204 Travel Fund
Lawrence high school principal Neal Wherry has received a Travel Fund gift totaling 1204 from 229 individual supporters in recognition of 25 years as principal. He will retire July 1. The fund aims to provide a holiday vacation for the Wherrys after his service, with possible destinations including Alaska Hawaii a South American cruise or Scotland.
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EU Student in Accident Case Faces Insurance Suit
In Topeka federal court, Empl oyes Insurance Co seeks to void a bodily injury policy after alleging Chandrakant Bhuta a Kansas University foreign student from Bombay India gave false answers on the application. The suit stems from an Arizona auto crash in which Bhuta was a passenger and an injured party seeks coverage.
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Government Employes Insurance Co
Washington, D. C
U. S
Chandrakant J. Bhuta
Lawrence
Arizona
Bhuta
KU Young GOP Leader Sam Evans Elected Chairman
Salina sophomore Sam Evans was elected chairman of the Kansas University Young Republicans on Thursday evening, succeeding Abilene junior Reuben McCornack. Evans takes over leadership of KU’s student Republican group.
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Camera Club Sectional Campout Planned at Lone Star Lake
Members of the Southern Section of the North Central Camera Club Council will hold a DIY style campout at Lone Star Lake this Saturday and Sunday hosted by Lawrence Color Camera Club with Holton and Topeka clubs. The program features bird and wildflower photo tours, KU campus tours, and talks by county commissioner Harvey Booth and game protector Eddie Bond. About 30 Wichita club members plan to attend.
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Topeka
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Wichita
Card of Thanks from Evelyn Seiwald
I extend my sincere appreciation to friends neighbors and relatives for the cards flowers gifts and to the ministers the hospital staff at Lawrence Memorial Hospital and Stormont Vail in Topeka and to Dr. Margaret Clark Dr Segerson and Dr Crary for their kindness to me from Route 2 Richland.
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Thanking All for Cards Flowers Gifts and Prayers
I thank everyone for cards flowers gifts and prayers during my hospital stay and at home. Thanks to doctors nurses and hospital staff for their kindness. Your thoughtfulness will never be forgotten.
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