Baker to Honor 3 With Degrees At June 6 Fete
Baker University will confer honorary degrees on three civic and religious leaders at its 108th annual Commencement. Dr W McFerrin Stowe bishop of the Kansas Area of the Methodist Church receives honorary Doctor of Laws. C Y Thomas Shawnee Mission civic leader will receive honorary Doctor of Laws. Dr L Hoover Rupert Michigan minister author and world traveler will receive honorary Doctor of Divinity. Stowe is head of the Kansas Methodist Conference since 1964 and a Baker Board of Trustees member. Thomas is president of White Lakes Shopping Center Inc and active in civic and church work. Rupert is senior minister of First Methodist Church Ann Arbor and author of multiple books and syndicated columns.
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Baker University
W. McFerrin Stowe
Kansas Area
Methodist Church
C. Y. Thomas
Shawnee
L. Hoover Rupert
Michigan
Bishop Stowe
Kansas Methodist Conference
Saint Luke's Methodist
Oklahoma City
Baker Board of Trustees
Thomas
White Lakes
Kenneth A. and
Helen F. Spencer Foundation
Kansas State Chamber of Commerce
Gentral Committee
Kansas Walter Resources Board
Kansas Area Methodist Foundation
Missions Hills
Asbury Methodist Church
Prairie Village
Rupert
First Methodist Church
Ann Arbor
Ann
Court Uproar From Threat Hits Murder case in San Francisco
In San Francisco Superior Court judge Francis McCarty faced a frightened outburst after an anonymous threat said Rock would be killed if freed on bail. Rock and four others face murder charges in Don Wilson’s slaying, with related figures tied to AFL CIO Painters Union 478 welfare fund in Sacramento and Oakland. The case schedules a June 3 plea hearing under Judge Norman Elkington.
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Richard Rock
Rock
Don Wilson
Afl-Cio Painters Union Local 4
Sacramento Painters Union
Francis McCarty
Marvin Lewis
Thom
Clyde Simmonds
Sacramento
Call and Ward
Aflcio Painters Union 478
Stuve Youngren
Lloyd Green
Hayward
Wilson
San Francisco
Harp to Speak at Father-Son Banquet at First Baptist
Dick Harp former Kansas University basketball coach and FCA deputy director will address the Father-Son Banquet at 6 30 p m Wednesday in the First Baptist Church Brotherhood sponsors the annual affair A recreation period follows the address
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Dick Harp
Kansas University
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
First Baptist Church
Brotherhood of the Church
Lawrence Art Guild Meeting at South Park Center
Members will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday at the South Park Recreation Center to discuss future plans. A short business session will elect officers and refreshments will follow.
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Lawrence Art Guild
South Park Recreation Center
Masonry Marker Underway at Lawrence High School
Construction of a four foot high masonry marker for Lawrence High School progresses at the southwest corner of 19th and Law Streets. The L shaped wall measures 14 feet on 19th Street and 10 feet on Louisiana Street with stainless letters spelling the school name and night lighting planned. Financed mainly by class gifts from 1960 1962 and 1963 the project will cost about 750 dollars.
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Lawrence High School
19Th
Law Streets
19Th Street
Louisiana Street
Moeser Named New KU Organist After Anderson Retirement
James C. Moeser, currently a Michigan University organ teaching fellow, will become assistant professor of organ and University organist at Kansas University in September. He succeeds Laurel Everette Anderson, who retires after 39 years on the School of Fine Arts faculty. Moeser earned a Texas University bachelor and master of music and lectured at Texas before moving to Michigan. He has served as organist and choirmaster for First Baptist Detroit and Mariners' Episcopal churches.
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James C. Moeser
Michigan University
Kansas University
Laurel Everette Anderson
School of Fine Arts
Moeser
Michigan
Texas University
Texas
Detroit
The
First Baptist
Mariners’ Episcopal
Lawrence High Junior Wins Math Medal And KU Scholarship
Richard Whitley, a Lawrence High junior, will attend Kansas University on a scholarship administered by the Kansas University Endowment Association. He won a sixth place in Kansas and first at Lawrence High in a national math contest. He is a Sumnerfield Scholar, finalist in the National Merit Scholarship, Olney Scholar recipient, and will join the Journal-World Scholarship program once valued. Past winners include Van Bebber Ryther Black Janeway Wiley Sommerville Stoltenberg Wiebe Heeb Stoltenberg Lanning Jr Sommerville Luallin Gillespie Flory.
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TS Journal-World
Lawrence High School
Richard Whitley Jr
Journal-World
Richard Bailey
LHS
Whitley
Kansas University
Journal-World Photo
Kansas
Lawrence High
The
Mathematics Association of America
Society of Actuaries
Summerfield
Olney
Fred van Bebber
Tom Ryther
Frank Black
Kenneth Janeway
Danny
Thant Says Viet Situation Complex
U N Secretary General Thant told the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America convention that the Vietnam war cannot be seen as a simple clash of systems. He warned that action by the United Nations cannot quickly resolve the conflict and noted foreign intervention has shaped Vietnamese politics for two decades.
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Atlantic City
N.J
U.N
U Thant
Viet Nam
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America
United Nations
South
Thant
Negro Crowds Gather but No Watts Violence
In Los Angeles a crowd of about 100 Negroes gathered Monday night in the South Los Angeles Negro district after a brick was thrown at a police car in Watts. Police arrested four men on robbery suspicions, and a fourth was detained for interfering with the arrests. Two white motorists were mildly injured by rock throwing.
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Los Angeles
Watts
Rock Chalk 67 No Theme Show Planned for March
Wichita junior Will Price announces Rock Chalk 67, a non theme Rock Chalk Revue at Hoch Auditorium March 2 3 and 4. Skits will stress originality with humor and musical comedy while KU living groups staff a prep season with a planning committee and supporting roles.
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Will Price
Wichita
Kansas University
KUY
Price
Hoch Auditorium
KU Y
Hargis Is Given 10 Year Manslaughter Sentences
Charlene Jane Hargis, 37, estranged wife of former Rep Denver Hargis, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for each of four counts of manslaughter in the deaths of her four children. The terms run concurrently and she is eligible for parole after one fourth. The defense had urged probation with commitment to a Missouri mental institution.
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Upper Marlboro
Mad
Charlene Jane Hargis
William B. Bowie
Hargis
Denver Hargis
D-Kan
Edward S. Bagley
Missouri
Arthur A. Marshall Jr
Marshall
Bagley
One Person Hurt In Pike Accident
A Kansas Turnpike crash near the west Lawrence interchange injured Juanita K. Hartzler 26 of Kansas City. Her car slid into a trailer truck driven by Darrel L. Awmiller 30 of Ft. Morgan Colo, with Hartzler treated for head cuts and released. Awmiller not injured. Damage: 250 to the truck and 2,500 to the car.
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Kansas Turnpike
Juanita K. Hartzler
Kansas City
West Lawrence
Darrel L. Awmiller
Ft. Morgan
Colo
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Awmiller
Hartzler
Clergy Protest Ends in Walkout at KC Police Board
About 20 ministers representing the Council for United Action protested alleged police harassment of Negro citizens. The Kansas City meeting with Police Commissioner D. W. Gilmore lasted 10 minutes before ministers, including Rev. O. D. Carson, walked out after heated questions about representation and registration.
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Kansas City
Kansas City Police Board
The
Council For United Action
D. W. Gilmore
KU History Institute to Enroll 30 Teachers
Thirty secondary school teachers will participate in a National Defense Education Act Institute in History at Kansas University from June 13 to August 5. They will enroll in an eight hour credit course on Europe and the World in the Age of Modern Imperialism 1763 1919 offered by KU history professors. The institute is sponsored by the KU history department and the U.S. Office of Education, with stipends of 75 dollars a week plus 15 dollars for each dependent.
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Kansas University
KU History Department
U.S. Office of Education
Four thefts listed for the city
Four thefts were reported in the city Monday totaling 385 dollars. Mrs Lynn Cadue reported her purse with over 100 dollars missing from her parked car in the Journal World lot. Larry Payne reported several small household items valued at 50 dollars from his home. J C Cox reported 160 dollars stolen from 20 washing machines at Independent Laundry. Robert Wakeman reported 75 dollars stolen from eight drying machines at Hillcrest Self Service Laundry.
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Lynn Cadue
Tonganoxie
Journal- World
Larry Payne
Pa. St
J. C. Cox
Miss. St
Robert Wakeman
Hillcrest
Iowa St
Sharif laments Oscars while balancing film career
Omar Sharif, in Paris, questions The Sound of Music winning best picture while noting Doctor Zhivago should have earned Oscar nominations. He says his role in Night of the Generals pays $30,000 and cites a restrained contract from Lawrence of Arabia. He lives lavishly on Avenue Foch, supports his estranged wife, and races horses, aided by not paying income tax in Egypt.
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Paris
Omar Sharif
Sharif
Academy
Genghis Khan
Doctor Zhivago
Omar
Foch
Time for Break from School
When school work becomes nearly unbearable and your hands tremble, take a pause. A river ride or hillside clouds offer relief. Hike, ride, dine with a parent, visit a friend, or play with a baby. A change of attitude and daydreams refresh the mind.
Haskell graduation to feature Towle speaker at 9 30 a.m.
Lawrence area director He of Indian Bureau will address 334 graduates in Haskell Stadium during commencement Wednesday morning with the talk This Is Your World. If rain occurs the ceremony moves to Haskell auditorium. Memorial Day trash pickup changes noted with Monday route moved to Thursday. Pioneer Club holds memorial service Thursday at 1 30 p.m. in South Park Recreation Center.
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Leslie P. Towle
Indian Bureau
Anadarko, Okla
Haskell Indian Institute
Haskell Stadium
Towle
Haskell
City Commission
Pioneer Club
South Park Recreation Center
Johnson party host keeps White House swinging late
President Johnson dominates White House gatherings with long receptions and dances in the Blue Room and East Room. He guides guests through dance floor frug and watusi while his wife Bess Abell coordinates the social effort and diplomats mingle with Hollywood stars.
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Washington
Johnson
White House
President Johnson
Lincoln
East Room
Bill D. Moyers
Elizabeth Carpenter
Denmark
Jens Otto Krag
Helle Virkner
Luci
Watusi
Pat Nugent
Bess Abell
Kentucky
Earle G. Clements
Hollywood
New York
Feregen Cng Bachelor Militar’y
V.I.P
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Laurel Anderson
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Kansas University Endowment Association
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Garnett
Steve Johns
Ernest Chambers
Chuck Stewart
Shawnee Mission
Allen Purvis
Topeka
Bruce Levitt
Bonnie Beisecker
Pike
K.C
KU History Institute
Oscar
Bob Thomas
Gilbert Youth Service
Lou Parsons
Dale Kring
House OF
Lawrence
Frances Lewine
Manennacort
Beautyrest
Simmons
Sirloin
Bhp Hille ¢ OU
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