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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1966
Page
13
A 10 foot winged hawk roosts on a television antenna at St Joseph's Infirmary in Louisville area. Hawker activities delay window washing and sun porch use while workers and priests alter routines. Conservation officers may remove the bird despite state protections.
AP reports nine Kansas weather stations show total precipitation at 24 to 52 percent of normal through May 26, with Topeka at 3.17 inches and May especially dry. Officials note potential cycles amid historic drought, contrasting 1966 with 1936 and 1956, while irrigation advances help mitigate impacts.
U S officials weigh unofficial views after Tass announced a 5 1/2 month test program in the Pacific ended successfully The program tested landing variants of space vehicles with possible water and dry land techniques under secrecy A base on the Soviet mainland or an undisclosed Pacific island may have hosted the tests.
Dr. George E. Mueller, head of NASA manned space flight, warns the U S risks losing momentum as the Soviets lead in crewed space efforts. He says Apollo’s moon goal remains feasible this decade if tests succeed, but cites waning engineering work due to no clear post moon program.
Two Kansas high school seniors, Jon Blevins of Wichita and Aileen Anderson of Salina, received General Motors Scholarships for 1966 67 at Kansas University. The awards, up to 1500 dollars per year, run four years if the recipients maintain a B average.
Five Kansas University students received A. J. Boynton and John Ise scholarships through the KU Economics Department. Ise winners include David Doane Hutchinson senior Charles Hamilton Kirkwood Mo junior and Martin Holmer Wichita junior. Boynton awardees are David Pack Wichita junior and Richard Lobdell Salina junior.
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