Ellsworth Speaks At Eudora Post Office Dedication
U S Rep Robert Ellsworth and A B Heiligman of the Post Office Department led the dedication of the new Eudora Post Office sponsored by the Eudora Lions Club. John Lenahan serves as acting postmaster. Ellsworth traced postal history noting Franklin as father of the U S system and cited mail service as a key government measure. The $ private funds financed site completion May 8, leased to government. The air conditioned building covers 1900 square feet with 445 boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Robert Ellsworth
A. B. Heiligman
Post Office Department
Eudora
Eudora Lions Club
Leo Lauber
John Lenahan
Rep
Ellsworth
Lawrence
House Post Office Committee
Benjamin Franklin
Franklin
Continental Congress
Congress
Prospects Bright For Clean up Plan
Lawrence tests a free day for rubble removal in a 15 block area with a compacted debris truck. Two workers collected 10 truck loads in 22 hours with Old West Lawrence Homes Association cooperation. Financing and next year’s budget delay city wide rollout, aiming for spring cleaning to cut trips to the dump.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Tennessee
Illinois
Old West Lawrence Homes Association
Car Fire Damages Motor on Jath and Iowa
Local fire crews responded Friday at 7 07 p m to Jath and Iowa Streets where a car motor was ablaze causing heavy damage. The notice advertises the Journal-World subscription service with a summer address and phone number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jath
Iowa Sts
Journal-World
Douglas County GOP Women name new president
Mrs Lloyd Webster of Route 2 was appointed president of the Douglas County Republican Women's Club replacing Edythe Norman. Norman resigned to pursue the Republican nomination for county treasurer. The change is effective immediately with no other offices affected. Regular election will be after the general election in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Webster
Route 2
Douglas County
Republican Women's Club
Edythe Norman
Lawrence Art Guild Elects Officers at Meeting
The Lawrence Art Guild held its Thursday night meeting at Lawrence High School and elected Prof. Leland Miller as president, Mrs. Charles Radcliffe as vice president, Mrs. William McCauley as secretary, and James Neelley as treasurer. Miller also appointed Mrs. James Dykes, Byron Sneegas, and Mrs. Clifford Calvin to draft a constitution and by laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Art Guild
Lawrence High School
Leland Miller
Charles Radcliffe
William McCauley
James Neelley
Miller
James Dykes
Byron Sneegas
Clifford Calvin
Five Persons Treated In Emergency Unit At Local Hospital
Five persons were treated in the emergency room of Lawrence Memorial Hospital Tuesday and Wednesday. Patients included six year old Patricia Brann for a head injury from a fall on a slippery slide, Dallas Dolan with a stitched left ear from a baseball injury, James Vequist a 12 year old with finger stitches from a razor blade, Karl Reynolds with an electrical burn on a right hand, and six year old Jary Sanders with a stitched forehead cut from hitting a table edge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Patricia Brann
Dallas Dolan
Forrest
James Vequist
Barker
Karl Reynolds
Jary Sanders
Davis Rd
Pat Green Injured in Fall at Hashinger Hall Site
Pat Green a focal construction superintendent of 931 Crestline Dr was listed in fairly good condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a Friday morning fall at the Hashinger Hall dormitory construction site He sustained fractured vertebrae ribs and bones in his left foot with Friday status listed as fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Green
Crestline Dr
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Green
Hashinger Hall
Goff Helps In Tsh Show at Topeka State Hospital
Patients at Topeka State Hospital performed a Kansas University sponsored production of Thornton Wilder's The Happy Journey to Trenton and Camden. University Theatre director Lewin Goff organized the experimental little theater piece with patients handling most roles. The performances boosted patient morale by letting them act and read to entertain fellow patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka State Hospital
Thornton Wilder
Trenton
Camden
University
Lewin Goff
Little
City Deliberates Parking Plan and Lot Sites
City commissioners reviewed a parking meter fund with about 90 000 invested and 11 000 in cash plus 40 000 to 45 000 expected yearly. They discussed downtown lot sites between Vermont and New Hampshire and outside the two streets as storage or employee parking. A North Lawrence committee plans a 5 to 10 acre park site with recommendations due in a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission
Vermont
New Hampshire
Harold Horn
Vermont-lith Sts
Kentucky
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Ted Kennedy
Horn
Kennedy
North Lawrence
R. E. Crews
N. 3Rd St
Child Hurt in Accident In Lawrence Two Car Collision
A one year old Lawrence boy suffered minor injuries in a two car accident Friday afternoon near 25th and Iown Streets. Stewart Newlin, son of Mr and Mrs John R Newlin, sustained a bump over the right eye and a tongue cut while riding with his mother Barbara S Newlin 21. The other driver was Jerry E Sinor 27 of 2436 Red Bud. Damages to both cars were about 325 dollars.
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Lawrence
25Th
Iown Sts
Stewart Newlin
John R. Newlin
25Th St
Barbara S. Newlin
Newlin
Jerry E. Sinor
Red Bud
Means testing in health care and Kerr Mills law
The text discusses developing programs to ease illness costs and argues government bears no responsibility when individuals cannot pay after using other resources. It notes Kerr Mills law and questions the means test for public funds, contrasting tax money disbursement and foreign aid with the President's senior health care proposal.
Take Action On National And Local Issues Now
The column argues citizens must engage beyond voting by contacting representatives and joining parties. It cites Kennedy's medical plan, steel industry disputes, and farm policy, urging Lawrence residents to push for a larger post office and state questions with officials. It warns apathy allows unopposed actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Congress
Kansas
Lawrence
Kansas University
Wichita
Douglas County Republicans hear call for full party effort
Ellsworth praises Douglas County GOP for strong central committee and good candidates. King urges 100 percent precinct filing, active campaigning, and a pleasing state administration. Mrs High recalls 1960 leadership and succession to King amid party unity talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellsworth
Douglas County
Kennedy
Washington
Agriculture Freeman
Mennen Williams
Billie Sol Estes
Texas
King
Fall at J C Penney Leaves Woman Injured
Mrs. Herman Cox of Route 4 was taken to Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a fall down stairs at the J C Penney Co store 830 Mass St. Her condition was not available at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Cox
Route 4
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
J. C. Penney Co
Mass
Berlin Wall Breach Promptly Sealed as Explosions Ringed Border
Four blasts rocked the Bernauerstrasse area early today as a six foot hole formed in the Berlin Wall. East German authorities quickly sealed the gap while West Berlin police investigated the incidents amid tense patrols and protests from Britain. A funeral for East German policeman Peter Goering intensified the atmosphere, with East German media branding him a martyr. Dr. James B. Conant observed the border amid visits to West Berlin institutions.
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Berlin
Red Wall
Bernauerstrasse
West Berlin
East Berlin
Peter Goering
Glashuette
Goering
Andrei Solovyev
Solovyev
James B. Conant
U.S
West Germany
Schwederstrasse
KU to add Snow and Strong chancellor busts amid plans
Sculptors have completed portraits of two KU chancellors with re touched faces. Murphy and Lindley busts reside in Murphy Hall and the Alumni office. Debates over display locations persist as funds from former class gifts support the Strong and Snow works.
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Snow and Strong
Yefft
Franklin D. Murphy
UCLA
Bernard Frazier
E. H. Lindley
Snow
Lindley
KU Alumni Association
Murphy
Police Court Entries and Fines Summary
In the Courts section the Police Court records show Joe Dover at 1512 W. 5th charged with leaving the scene and driving without a license, fined 75 dollars and 10 days with an appeal noted. Lennis E. Johnson of 1043 Del. cited for drunkenness with a 25 dollar fine. Jack D. Beerbower Route 3 cited for speeding with a 10 dollar fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Dover
Lennis E. Johnson
Del
Jack D. Beerbower
Lawrence topeka student receives multi college music and football offer
Joel Lawson, a Topeka High School cellist and football halfback, will attend Kansas University this fall on a football scholarship while also holding music offers from as far as North Carolina. He aims to study medicine at KU, balancing cello activity and a medical career with athletics. Baccalaureate services for Lawrence High School’s 323 graduates precede KU commencement events with Rev. Paul Davis delivering the sermon and Dr. Robert Meneilly speaking at Hoch Auditorium. Curtis McClinton will entertain KU’s 90th commencement dinner, while Alvin S. McCoy of the Kansas City Star receives a KU citation on the theme A Reporter Views KU.
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Topeka
Kansas University
Joel Lawson
THS
Dash
Lawson
North Carolina
Lawrence High School
LHS
Paul Davis
Plymouth Congregational Church
Davis
Hoch
Robert H. Meneilly
The
Village Presbyterian Church
Prairie Village
Curtis McClinton
Wichita
Kansas
Kansas Union
Alvin S. McCoy
Kansas City Star
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Elizabeth Taylor
Senate
American Medical Association
FBI
Estes
Department of Agriculture
Mrs. Ethel
Fred Rumsey
Oscar Rumsey
Rumsey
Rumsey Funeral Home
Indiana
Jody Jody Bogard
Joe Bogard
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Susan
Sheila
Journal-World Photo
Berlin Wall
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