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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1962

Page

8

Rain-Sodden Yanks Join Thai Army For Border Maneuvers

Gen. Paul D. Harkins inspects U S forces bolstering Thailand's border defenses near Udon. Marines dig in under monsoon rain and floods while planning to move to higher ground. Laos threats and neutralist diplomacy frame the deployment.

Udon Thailand Paul D. Harkins U. S Feas Nong Lanan Harkins U.S Bangkok Air Force 6010Th Tactical Group Ta Khii Phitsanuloke Praphan Samran Patakayul Mekong River Laos U.S. Military Assistance Command South Viet Nam James L. Richardson Kenneth T. Young Nong Han Lung Prabang United States Souvanna Phouma Europe Soviet Union

Hoffa Charged With Payoff by Truckers

James R. Hoffa, Teamsters president, indicted by a federal jury in Nashville on two counts under Taft Hartley and linked to about 1 million dollars paid through Commercial Carriers Inc. Test Fleet Corp. The case ties Hoffa and Owen Brennan to transfers of funds via a Detroit auto transport firm with a Nashville operation. Trial date set for June 19 for the assault case against Hoffa.

Nashville, Tenn Teamsters James R. Hoffa Nashville Washington Atty Robert Kennedy Kennedy McClellan Hoffa Chicago Orlando Fla Teamster Nashvile Commercial Carriers, Inc Detroit Tennessee Test Fleet Corp Cadillac Teamsters Union Owen Brennan Teamsters National Warehouse Baron Union

Archbishop of Canterbury Calls for Total Disarmament

Archbishop Michael Ramsey urged the abolition or drastic reduction of all weapons, not just nuclear, saying there is no simple answer to the nuclear dilemma. He argued total disarmament, not unilateral steps, is needed to prevent war and urged East–West efforts toward a broader peace.

Canterbury England Michael Ramsey Britain America Russia

New Quake Hits Mexico City Area Earthquake

A second strong quake in eight days rattled central western states including Acapulco causing heavy damage in one area and prompting mass evacuations in Mexico City. A Canadian businessman died of a heart attack amid the panic. casualty numbers were not available due to broken communications.

Mexico City Acapulco

Northeast Kansas Weather No Change in Warm Dry Conditions

Weather bulletin reports continued warm dry conditions in the Northeast Kansas area with lows near 70 tonight and Sunday highs in the mid 80s. Union Cab listed as contact for advisory and transportation services.

Kansas

Grand jury to probe death linked to Estes case in Texas

In Bryan Texas a grand jury will investigate the death of Henry Marshall chief of production adjustment for the State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation office He had been probing Billie Sol Estes cotton allotments Authorities say Freeman Orville agriculture secretary may offer information The investigation follows hints of Estes involvement and possible moves to draft Estes for Texas governor The case drew comments from Senators Yarborough and Goldwater noting wider scandal implications.

Bryan Tex Agriculture Department Billie Sol Estes Franklin Ralph Yarborough D-Tex Washington Estes Texas Yarborough Houston Horace C. Harris Immigration and Naturalization Office James L. Hennessy Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization Hennessy Freeman U.S Orville Dist Atty Russ Henry Marshall Marshall State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office Barry Goldwater R-Ariz Shaker Goldwater

No Change Seen In Weather Across Kansas

By noon today the temperature reached 94 equal to the 1944 record. The region endures an extended warm pattern with steady winds and no rain through Sunday. Tonight will fall to around 70 then rise to the mid-80s Sunday. A slight chance of scattered showers exists in Northeast Kansas, but Lawrencians doubt it.

Kansas

Water wisely as heat drives plant pleas and drought stress

Weekend lawn experts urge plant owners to water only when foliage wilts. Apply a deep soak weekly or twice for new trees, watering at ground level and avoiding leaves to prevent scorching. Early morning or night watering minimizes evaporation while fertilizer should be non burning and well watered into soil.

Seventeen Take Peace Corps Exams At Kansas University

Seventeen applicants, the largest group yet, took a Peace Corps examination at Kansas University after officials moved the test from the Lawrence Post Office to KU. Four showed interest in a Costa Rica project. a KU contract to train 45 volunteers is expected next week. Training starts at KU in late October with Costa Rica assignments by March.

Kansas University Civil Service W. H. Bamber Lawrence Post Office Costa Rica University Peace Corps

Moore Scholarship Created to Honor KU Geology Professor

A dinner honoring Dr. Raymond C. Moore announced the Dr. Raymond C. Moore Research Scholarship Fund at Kansas University. About 250 donors have contributed 12 000 dollars to fund one or more geology scholarships managed by the EU Endowment Association. Moore retires in June after 46 years at KU where he is a professor and chief geologist for the State Geological Survey.

Raymond C. Moore Summerfield Kansas University Moore EU Endowment Association State Geological Survey Solon EK Summerfield

Titov Called “Pretty Green” By Mercury Officials

U S officials say Soviet cosmonaut Gherman Titov is relatively inexperienced by American spaceflight standards. A Mercury Project spokesman noted Titov reported motion sickness during his flight and had about 350 hours of pilot time before space.

Cape Canaveral Fla U.S Astronaut Program Gherman Titov Project Mercury Titov John A. Powers Navy M. Scott Carpenter Powers Carpenter Mercury

Thousands Attend Armed Forces Day Displays at Local Bases

Area residents visited Olathe Naval Air Station and Forbes Air Force Base for Armed Forces Day events. The Olathe show runs Sunday with a 1:30 pm start for a Blue Angels flight demonstration and a 4 pm conclusion, plus ground displays, band performances, drill team exhibitions, and various air demonstrations.

Olathe Naval Air Station Forbes Air Force Base Topeka Forbes Army Navy Air Force Kansas University Olathe Blue Angels Naval Air Technical Training Command Richards- Gebaur Afb Ft. Leavenworth First Infantry Division Ft. Riley Naval Flier 101St Airborne Infantry Division Ft. Campbell, Ky

Missouri Reprimanded Over Johnny Roland Recruit

Big Eight faculty representatives reprimanded Missouri for off camps trips in the Johnny Roland case but issued no punishment. They backed inter conference pre enrollment certificate agreements and moved to tighten recruiting rules. Colorado received a two year probation and seven Missouri football players were ruled ineligible for 1962 63.

Big Hight Missouri Johnny Roland Inter-Con Kansas University Union Colorado Journal-World Reaves Peters Big Eight Roland Corpus Christi Tex St. Louis Peters Texas High School Federation SWC NCAA

Shaw Delivers Superb Recut of Beethoven Mass

Kansas University Fine Arts presents Beethoven Missa Solemnis in Hoch Auditorium with Robert Shaw conducting University Chorus Concert Choir and Symphony Soloists Sara Endich Florence Koploff Edward Souter Reinhold Schmidt. Critics praise the smooth vocal blend and dynamic orchestral rendering of the challenging choral work.

Hoch Auditorium Kansas University School of Fine Arts Ludwig van Beethoven Robert Shaw Sara Endich Florence Kopler Edward Souter Reinhold Schmidt University University Symphony Beethoven Shaw Krehbiel Baustian

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