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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1965
Page
2
Residents welcomed milder breezes after a windy spring with Sunday offering calmer skies and 80 degree warmth. Saturday remained sunny with similar temperatures but wind still nagged many. The sequence of pleasant days sparks hope the windy period may be ending for good.
The Carnegie Foundation study proposes a national accrediting body with a majority of non education scholars to shift focus from practical how to teach courses to the overall academic program. It also calls for qualitative standards, nationwide senior tests for teacher education majors, stronger student teaching quality, and actions against diploma mills.
The article examines canned laughter in films and TV, arguing drive in audiences cannot judge humor and may need prepaid chuckles. It criticizes automation replacing individual taste, noting laughter should come from real reactions and crowd energy enhances favorites like Mary Poppins and A Shot in the Dark.
The piece notes parents at drive-ins hoping children sleep early to enjoy films without a babysitter. It laments canned laughter and staged mood shifts that hassle families and undermine individuality, ending with a call for restraint on the latest commercial gimmick.
Republican National Chairman Ray C Bliss, since taking the post on April 1, drives an intense schedule of over 70 hours weekly. He aims for a party of awareness and concern, coordinating with a 26 member Republican coordinating committee and five task forces to set positions on civil rights, jobs, budgets, foreign affairs and federal state local relations.
A look back over ten, twenty, and forty years recalls Harold Emick becoming Lions Club president, Gov. Fred Hall ousting Charles Edmondson as Lansing prison warden, and KU football coach Gwinn Henry dying in Texas. Other notes recount Vinland Church fire, Lawrence founding events, and civic efforts at Haskell Stadium.
A devotional note cites Matthew 25 40 about serving the least of these and invites prayer for compassion. It asks God to bless with peace and joy and to help give, forgive, and reflect Christlike mercy.
Moise Tshombe, Congo premier, gains strong support after returning from exile to restore order in the northeast. Officials note his shift from Katanga strongman to national unifier, praising his restraint, political skill, and collaboration with Col. Mulamba to stabilize Bunia and Stanleyville while balancing Kasavubu’s authority.
A Lawrence teacher describes ongoing structural failures in Fraser Hall north wing, detailing cracks in walls, shifting arches, moved floors, and falling plaster. Concrete injections aimed to halt movement have unclear success and staff fear remaining in rooms 111 205 207 309 311 while awaiting relocation.
Santa Ana Calif APFormer opera star Nina Koshetz aged 73 and former prima donna of Moscow's Royal Opera died Saturday in a hospital after a stroke. She was mother of singer Marina Koshetz.
Stable diabetics should see their doctor every three to four months with more frequent visits for brittle diabetes or weight changes. Juveniles require closer monitoring due to severity and growth.
Washington report notes Vice President Hubert Humphrey increasingly breaches Senate barriers to lobby for the President's voting rights bill. He aids defeat of an anti-poll tax amendment, while maintaining public administration loyalty and private views shared only with President Johnson.
Lt. Col. Harry G. Howton commander of the 311th Air Commando Squadron earns the nickname for his aerial workhorse role. He has flown 380 missions since October, led 1065 sorties in a 20 day stretch, and his unit ferries troops, supplies, and wounded while facing frequent ground fire.
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