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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1962

Page

12

Experts speed up man on moon date

Cape Canaveral reports that Gemini may be redesigned to land a crew on the moon earlier than the 1967 target. Officials weigh modifying two man Gemini craft to rendezvous with fueled boosters to reach lunar distance, with August or September as a possible seven orbit Mercury flight.

Cape Canaveral Fla Malcolm Scott Carpenter Project Mercury Carpenter U. S Gemini Apollo Moon

Carpenter's Orbit Wins CU Degree

Astronaut Malcolm Scott Carpenter receives a bachelor of science in aeronautical engineering at the University of Colorado for orbiting the earth three times last Thursday. A campus ceremony, with President Quigg Newton, honors him amid local celebrations and a 10,000-strong crowd.

Boulder Colo Malcolm Scott Carpenter University of Colorado Carpenter Quigg Newton Rene Newton Abby Ginna 7Th Aurora John P. Holloway Denver Langley Kennedy Leonard Johnson

Hamm Harvesters Begin Texas Grain Pickup Tour

Hamm Harvesters from Hamm town head south from Perry Kansas on a 10-truck, 10-combine harvest convoy. Norman Hamm owns the outfit with Carl Figge in charge and Mason Brunton joining as principal duties allow. The group plans a trek through the wheat belt from Texas to the Canadian border finishing in North Dakota around early September.

Perry Kan Hammtown Texas Norman Hamm Carl Figge Mason Brunton Vernon Tex Hamm Group North Dakota

Minds On Just One Track

A brief at Churchill Downs notes the heat and rain ahead and a New Yorker traveler asking about the weather. The hotel operator warns it will be hot and rainy and suggests choosing a mudder.

Louisville, Ky Churchill Downs Rena M. Hamelfarb

Silent federal probes over Continental jet tragedy pact link

Federal investigators in Centerville Iowa offered no comment on reports of a link between a murder suicide pact and the Continental Airlines crash that killed 45. A briefcase with initials found among wreckage is under FBI custody as CAB officials discuss an in flight blast. investigators point to an explosive inside a confined space, not a bomb timing device. Joyce Rush, a 23 year old stewardess, was investigated as officials examine fragments and clothing from her body.

Centerville Iowa Continental Airlines T.C.D T.G.D Federal Bureau of Investigation George van Epps Civil Aeronautics Board CAB John Leak CAB Engineering Chicago Kansas City Odessa Tex Joyce Rush

Change in spending shows food share drops since 1888

Ohio State University economists report that in 1888 wage earners spent at least half of income on food while current per capita food spending amounts to about one fifth of disposable income.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio State University

Quakes Reported in Northwestern Missouri and Northeastern Kansas

A Kansas University State Geologic Survey report describes the two earthquakes that struck Christmas morning 1961, noting Midwest stability and detailing effects and characteristics for residents of northwestern Missouri and northeastern Kansas. The study, titled The December 25 1961 Earthquakes in Northwestern Missouri and Northeastern Kansas, is available at the Survey office.

State Geologic Kansas University Kansas Missouri Midwest

Baker University 104th Graduation Activities Begin Saturday

Baker University's 104th annual graduation events start Saturday with Alumni Day and run through Monday. Commencement is 10:30 a.m. Monday on campus in Baldwin. Activities include an 11 a.m. assembly, a luncheon, organization reunions at 6 p.m., and a general mixer. Baccalaureate is 11 a.m. Sunday at First Methodist Church with Dr. William J. Scarborough delivering the address.

Baker University Baldwin First Methodist Church William J. Scarborough Baker Scarborough Eugene Slater

Local Citizen’s Teeth Used as Bank Security

An out-of-town visitor in Louisville attempted to cash a check at Citizens Fidelity Bank. After being refused, he offered his false teeth as collateral, only to be turned away again when the plates were deemed non negotiable.

Louisville Citizens Fidelity Bank

315 Ninth Graders Listed for CJHS Recognition Program

315 ninth graders at Central Junior High School are listed for the annual recognition program at 2 p.m. Thursday in the CJHS auditorium. Warner A. Coffin of Haskell Institute will speak on Flavor the New With the Old. The program opens with invocation by Rev. M. C. Allen and a welcome from William D. Wolfe. The CJHS orchestra and mixed ensemble will perform. Principal Orvel A. Criqui presents the class and Neal Werry will accept on behalf of Lawrence High School. Benediction by Rev. Wesley Keltcher closes the event.

Central Junior High School CJHS Warner A. Coffin Haskell Institute M. C. Allen William D. Wolfe Robert Zillcox Coffin Orvel A. Criqui Lawrence High School Neal Wherry Wesley Keltcher Linda Adams Burt Allen Venore Allen Janice Altenbernd Barbara Ankrom Cheryl Arensberg Linda Atkinson Robert Avery Leslie Babcock Charles Baird Alfred Baker Kenneth Baldwin Robert Barland Michael Barl Ewan Chris Barteldes Charles Bayne Linda Beal Thomas Beaver Marilynn Beck James Bee Jimmy Beers Norman Beers Douglas Bell Byron Berger Harold Blevins Linda Blevins Way Blosser Linda Bolton Sharon Booker Thomas Craumer Judy Cunninghanty Barbara Curtiss Richard Curtiss Joyce Daniels Jane Davenport Sheila Davidson

Local Obituary List Feeds Community Names

A fragmented OCR reads through a long obituary or notice list naming dozens of residents including Maxine Nunez Nicholas Nunez Linda Ogle Dan Osborne Darrell Otto and Jus tine Owens along with many others. The sheet catalogs individuals likely for notices or memorials with no clear event details remaining.

Martha Walker Douglas Warriner Gayle Weems Lonnie Welsh Patricia Wempe William Wernts Barbara West Robert Whitaker Dennis White Dollie White James Whitenight Mike Wickware Howard Wilburn Bronwyn Wiley John Willams Nor

Williams and Related Names Appearing in List

A sequence of surnames and given names appears in the document, including Williams variants and related surnames such as Willingham Wor ley and ZAliner Zook, reflecting a roster or indexing segment. No event or action is described beyond the listing of names and potential family connections.

Bus From New York Heads To Six Flags In Dallas

A vintage 1925 Fifth Avenue bus with 67 seats and a top speed of 44 mph will shuttle between Six Flags Over Texas Park and Six Flags Inn. It was bought from a Houston collector who sourced it from a Hollywood studio.

Dallas, Tex New York Six Flags Over Texas Dallas Fort Worth Houston Six Flags Park Six Flags Inn

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