West Coast Electronics boom fuels California growth
Electronics plants and research labs around Palo Alto lead a fast expanding West Coast cluster shaping future devices and space age products. Leaders from GE and Hewlett Packard say peacetime opportunities and defense demand drive profits while California diversifies into oil electricity and construction amid a cautious national economy.
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Palo Alto
Calif
West Coast
West
Rudolph A. Peterson
Bank of America
California
Stanford University
General Electric
Hewlett-Packard
Lockheed Aircraft
Admiral
Beckman Instruments
Clevite
Control Data
Kaiser Industries
Link Aviation
Metronic Associates
Microwave Engineering
Varian Associates
Ers
H. Myrl Stearns
Washington
United States
Norman R. Sutherland
Pacific Gas & Electric
Standard Oil of
0. N. Miller
Local Lawrence Social Notes Highlight Family Gatherings
Luc y Daniels of Lawrence hosted supper with Norman Daniels and family. Vacation Church School announced at Evangelical United Brethren Church June 4 to 15 directed by Mrs. Albert Paslay. Kenneth Kibbee hosted a dinner for his mother Mrs. Howard Morris with extended family in attendance. Numerous families from Topeka and Lawrence joined various gatherings including picnics at Gage Park and a birthday party for Janet Delene Crady. Winter Community Club held a dessert luncheon with next June meeting planned.
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Lucy Daniels
Lawrence
Norman Daniels
Eddie
Kaylene
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Albert Paslay
Kenneth Kibbee
Howard Morris
John Kelley
Barbara
Charles
Lynn Howard
Greg
Steven
William Morris
Barbara Ann
Scott
Topeka
Robert Morris
Tim and
Jeffry
Mary Sue Morris
Robert Christman
Rance Roberts
Randy Manis
Martha McClure
Rose Schimmel
Robert Hodson
Lisa Hurley
Leon Bidinger
Barbara Boose
Raymond Kibbee
Eddie Daniels
Reta Bates
Jolene Powell
Pete Bahnmaier
Paul
Joyce
Phil Wizer Sr
Kathy
John Betsill
Kansas City
Phil Wizer Jr
Philip
Gage Park
Harold Crady
Janet Delene
Herman Banks
Buddy Banks
Becky
Rhonda
Regina
Darel
Debbie Longanecker
Lydia Kimbrough
Ronnie Crady
M. C. Murphree
Kim
Letha Miller
Winter Community Club
Raymond Page
Charles Wells
Ella Hamlin
Charles Winter
Frank Parker
Freedom bus carries Negro families from Arkansas to Hyannis
Two Negro mothers and 20 children left Little Rock aboard buses bound for Hyannis Massachusetts as part of a segregationist campaign. The group faced opposition from Hyannis officials who called the effort a cruel hoax and warned about welfare costs if such movements continue.
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Little Rock
Ark
Hyannis
Mass
Cape Cod
Capital Citizens Council
Kennedy
Victoria Bell
Amis Guthridge
Citizens Council
Guthridge
White Citizens Council
Shreveport
Murphy
Kenneth R. Warren
Barnstable (Mass
Unitarian Church
South
Mansfield Promises Fight For JFK Farm Proposals
In Washington Senator Mansfield pledges a vigorous Senate battle over President Kennedy’s farm plan aimed at cutting multibillion-dollar costs and surpluses. GOP critics warn of an election-year clash as House leaders push space program funding and dairy proposals spark debate over price supports and production limits.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Kennedy
George D. Aiken
R-Vt
GOP
Senate Agriculture Committee
Vermont
House
Mansfield
Allen J. Ellender
Dla
Senate Agriculure Committee
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Proxmire
KU Alumni Names Committees for 90th Commencement Weekend
The KU Alumni Association announces the commencement committee chairmen for the 90th weekend at Kansas University on June 24. Leaders include Henry Shenk Ed Elbel Albert Palmerlee Lawrence Bee Dick Wintermore Fred Ellsworth Raymond Nichols Kathleen O'Donnell and others across decorations registration alumni dinner reception tickets and caps and gowns.
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Kansas University
Henry Shenk
Ed Elbel
Albert Palmerlee
Lawrence Bee
Dick Wintermore
Fred Ellsworth
Raymond Nichols
Kathleen O’donnell
Alexander Boyle
Hazel Anderson
Earl Nehring
William Cope
Ambrose Saricks
Charles Leone
Mark Dull
Frank Owen
Pete
University Leaders Named for Graduation Week Events
Schwartz and Jim Hitt supervise wraps while Janet Noel and Reginald Strait coordinate exhibits. Arvid Jacobson and Judy Stanton serve as University marshals with Ed Elbel touring campus. Keith Lawton leads music. Thomas Gorton handles printing. Tom Yee and Mickey Ryther oversee building and grounds. Carl Hird and Harry Buchholtz manage traffic. Joe Skillman handles radio. Mildred Seaman and Earl Stringham are ministers for baccalaureate and commencement. William J. Moore planned Saturday night supper with Stitt Robinson at Kansas Union. Frank Burge and Bill Williams named senior class representatives with Reed Peterson and Lucinda Eggleston.
Drag Wreck Claims Two Teen Victims in Kansas City
Lorraine Davis 13 died from burns after a car overturned and burned on the Kansas City Timing Association drag strip. The driver, Mrs. Carl Alexander 17, was burned critically. another passenger Ola May Taylor 17 was reported in fair condition.
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Kansas City
Lorraine Davis
Kansas City Timing Association
Carl Alexander
Ola May Taylor
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Lawrence Furniture
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Allen V. Meyer
National Association of Real Estate Boards
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U.S. Patent Office
National Association
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McGrew Investment Co
Miller & Midgett Realtors
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Traylor & Calvin Agency
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