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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1963

Page

2

Officers Seen As Coup Organizers In Vietnam Crisis

AP reports a planned coup against South Vietnamese President Ngo Dinh Diem involved at least nine top generals from the army and marine corps with possible air force aid. The plot targets Nhu and could shift the war against Viet Cong, favoring military rule over a civilian government.

Tokyo Ngo Dinh Diem South Viet Nam Viet Nam Diem Ngo Dinh Nhu Nhu Saigon U.S Henry Cabot Lodge United States

Shipshapely Crew Sails South Seas With Skipper

Lee Quinn of Los Gatos captained the 45 foot Neophyte from San Francisco to Hawaii and Tahiti with four women crew members. He said the women were congenial and he would consider more female crew in future voyages. His wife Mary Ann stayed in Honolulu for a surf contest.

Los Angeles South Seas Tahiti Lee Quinn Los Gatos Calif San Francisco Hawaii Bernice Berkson Rancho Santa Fe Quinn Lee Ion Mary Ann Honolulu

Gas Leak Blamed In Georgia Store Blast

A Marietta store blast at a Halloween celebration killed seven people and injured 25 as a possible natural gas leak in the basement triggered the explosion. Fire crews searched debris through the night while officials studied air samples and scene evidence.

Georgia Marietta Atlanta Joe Ben Carter Terry Ofelia Scott Marie Barfield

Vandals Hit Windows In Summerfield Hall

Kansas University police reported vandalism at Summerfield Hall on the Kan sas campus. A night watchman called at 2 am to report broken fourth floor windows and rocks inside the building. A motorist also threw a raw egg at Traffic Station No 2 nearby.

Summerfield Hall Kansas University Memorial Drive Sunflower Street

Halloween robbers take jewelry from Nahin home

Sam Nahin a 55 year old jewelry salesman left his front door open for trick or treaters in Prairie Village Kansas when two masked gunmen entered bound and gagged him and his wife. They escaped in Nahins car with about 12000 dollars worth of jewels.

Kansas City Sam Nahin Prairie Village Kan Nahin

Harris Condition Fair After Hunting Accident

Harris, 14, son of Mr and Mrs Stanley Harris Sr of 1610 Powers St, was listed in fair condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a shotgun blast injured his right arm. Pellets damaged the elbow and upper arm, with circulation returning and a fleeting loss of pulse reported earlier. He was described as slightly better but not much.

Mike Harris Stanley Harris Sr Powers St Lawrence Memorial Hospital Harris

Wakarusa Township Fire Dept Offers Red Cross First Aid Class

The Wakarusa Township Fire Department will hold a Red Cross first aid training class at 7 30 p m Saturday at the fire station on Highway 10 near the Santa Fe overpass East 23rd Street. Open to anyone wanting to learn first aid. The course runs across five November Saturdays.

Wakarusa Township Red Cross Highway 10 Santa Fe East 23Rd Street

Pryor Paper Sold by Reed of Parsons

Clyde M. Reed of Parsons Kansas announced the sale of the Pryor Daily Times in Pryor Oklahoma effective today. Buyers form Pryor Publishing Co including Jim Monroe Warren Shear and associates. price not disclosed. Reed also publishes the Parsons Sun.

PRYOR Okla Clyde M. Reed Parsons Kan Pryor Daily Times Jim Monroe Oklahoma Democratic Party Warren Shear Duncan Oilman, and Associates Pryor Publishing Co Reed Roy F. Bailey Salina Marion Krehbiel Norton Parsons Sun

Baker University to stage All My Sons at Rice Auditorium

Baker University will present Arthur Miller's All My Sons at 8 p m today and Saturday in Rice Auditorium Baldwin The Broadway play won the Drama Critics Award for best new American play of the season Thelma Morreale directs the production

Baker University Players Arthur Miller Rice Auditorium Baldwin Drama Critics Thelma Morreale

Ice show disaster at Coliseum after blast kills and injures

A late start at the Coliseum led to a loud blast that sent spectators and performers flying into debris. Mayor Albert Lesche described people flying through the air as a medical officer treated survivors. The WPA built venue, valued at $6 million, is closed for structural damage investigation.

Albert Lesche John Ladue WPA

Man Found Dead in Lawrence Home

Marion Bell a 44 year old Lawrence resident was found dead in his bedroom around 9 30 p m Thursday. Police said a .22 caliber rifle was nearby and an official cause of death will be listed after further investigation. Bell’s parents found the body as he had missed dinner and had returned home from work. The gun was under a pillow and the bullet entered the right side of the head. Funeral services are pending Bowser Lee Mortuary is in charge. Surviving next of kin include a son a sister three brothers an aunt and other relatives.

Marion Bell N.Y. St Bell Norman Bell Queen Bell Lawrence Sunflower Ordnance Works Bowser-Lee Mortuary Douglas Bell Los Angeles Calif Dora Mills Topeka Elenora Norman Bell Jr Willard Denver Colo Dora Edwards

Getto Elected President of Kansas Hotel Group

Mike H. Getto manager of the Hotel Eldridge was chosen Thursday as president of the Kansas Hotel and Motel Association at the Mayo Hotel Tulsa during a four state hotel operators meeting. He has served as vice president this year and as a director for four years. He chairs the Lawrence Chamber convention committee and is a third generation leader of the state association following his grandfather and father.

Mike H. Getto Eldridge Kansas Hotel and Motel Association Mayo Tulsa Kansas Oklahoma Missouri Arkansas Getto Kansas University Michigan State University Lawrence Chamber of Commerce

Power Outage in Lawrence Traced to Limb and Faulty Transformer

A fallen limb and a faulty transformer caused a 19 minute outage across central Lawrence and much of downtown Thursday afternoon. The limb hit a line at East 11th Street at 2 57 p.m. triggering a re closer that failed to restore power due to the transformer fault. Service returned at 3 16 p.m. through another sub station. The damaged transformer was moved to Kansas City for testing by Westinghouse. Officials expect continued outages until the transformer is repaired. Dutch Elm disease is blamed for more dead limbs threatening lines and worsening the problem.

Lawrence East 11Th Street Stedham Power Company Kansas City Westinghouse Corporation KPL

Antique Show Opens at Guard Armory with 21 Booths

The National Guard Armory hosts an antique show running through Sunday 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. today and Saturday and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday. About 150 visitors viewed 21 booths featuring glass china stamps coins furniture and wooden primitives. Manager Victoria B. Krumsick of Kansas City says a noted item is an 1876 World’s Fair book presented to the Brazilian head of state. Exhibits from South Dakota Missouri Oklahoma Iowa and Kansas are for sale.

National Guard Armory 2Nd Iowa Sts Victoria B. Krumsick Kansas City

Two Car Crash Near Tee Pee Junction Causes No Injuries

At about 11:15 p.m. Thursday near Tee Pee Junction of Highway 2440 two cars collided when Bartelli attempted to pass as a fast approaching vehicle forced him back. Keith A. Pritchard, 18, and Robert Bartelli, 28, were the drivers. no injuries were reported.

Tee- Pee Keith A. Pritchard Route 1 Linwood Robert ©. Bartelli Bartelli Pritchard Lawrence U.S. 40 Albert R. Wells Jr W. 22Nd St. Terr Wells

Kiwanis Club Hosts Home Demonstration Speakers

Lawrence Kiwanis Club heard three speakers at Thursday noon in the Hotel Eldridge. Mrs. Oletha Blevins presented the Home Demonstration office program, Mrs. Russell Spencer reviewed the history of the unit, and Mrs. Marion Garrett explained the 4-H Unit, its work and goals.

Oletha Blevins Russell Spencer Farm Home Marion Garrett Lawrence Kiwanis Club Eldridge Blevins Spencer Garrett

Private Arrangement Office Ad at Rumsey Funeral Home

Advertisement for a private arrangement office at Rumsey Funeral Home located at VI 3-111. Details about services and scheduling are implied by the ad.

Rumsey Funeral Home

Top Scholars at Baker University Honor Roll

Senior Don ald Bell of Route 2 Lawrence and freshman James Ruhlen of Baldwin posted straight A’s in the first six weeks at Baker University Baldwin. The honor roll lists 32 additional students.

Baker University Donald Bell Route 2 Lawrence James Ruhlen Baldwin Baldwin Institution

Morocco pauses frontier war as king orders withdrawal

King Hassan II announced Algerian forces attacked Figuig and Morocco will cease hostilities. He abides by a Mali pledge for talks and a cease-fire begins at midnight. In Minneapolis, 12 jurors were chosen for the murder trial of T Eugene Thompson, a St. Paul lawyer charged in his wife Carol’s death, insured over 1 million dollars.

Rabat Morocco Hassan II Figuig Royal Palace Mali Algeria Minneapolis T. Eugene Thompson Thompson St. Paul Carol

KU Gridder Ron Marsh Hurt in Auto Accident

Kansas University guard Ronnie Marsh 20 suffered cuts to the head and eyelid in a one car crash at 1111 W 11th Street. He was listed in fairly good condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital and probably will not play in the Kansas State game. Police said the car hit two trees, with $350 total damage.

Kansas University Ronnie Marsh W. 11Th St Marsh Lawrence Memorial Hospital Fla. St Kansas

Wall and tower found near Ariha by Kathleen Kenyon

Archaeologists report a wall and tower remnant dating to the eighth millennium before Christ near Ariha or Jericho. British archaeologist Kathleen Kenyon identified the remains during excavations.

Ariha Jericho Kathleen Kenyon

Daane and Harris Vetted for Fed Board Seats

President Kennedy backs J Dewey Daane of the Treasury and Seymour Harris Harvard professor for the Federal Reserve Board as a package to please liberals and conservatives. Harris, 66, long a Keynesian liberal, and Daane, 45, a conservative Deputy Under Secretary, would bolster Chairman William McChesney Martin.

Washington J. Dewey Daane Treasury Department Federal Reserve Board Seymour Harris Kennedy Harris Lucius N. Littauer Harvard Duane the Treasury William McChesney Martin Reserve Board

Beating Results In Filing of 2 Charges

Sedell Jackson, 41, of 735 N. Y. St., faces felonious assault and destruction of property over 50 dollars after an incident Thursday afternoon at 1301 N. Y. St. County Attorney Ralph King said the assault stemmed from a beating of ex-wife Alice Jackson, 48, of 1301 N. Y. Jackson is jailed.

Sedell Jackson N. Y. St Ralph King Alice Jackson N.Y Jackson

Family thanks for support after loss of wife and mother

The C E Handley family expresses appreciation for cards flowers food sympathy and other kindnesses during the long illness and death of their wife and mother They also thank friends and relatives for cards gifts while I was in the hospital and acknowledge the kindness of nurses and doctors Hermes and Wilcox Mr and Mrs Eddy Peason and Randall

C. E. Handley Hermes and Wilcox Mrs Eddy Peason Randall

Thanks for Support During Hospital Stay

Nora Dowding expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for cards gifts visits and advice received while in hospital. She thanks Dr Holiday and the first floor south nurses for their care and asks God to bless them.

Dr. Holiday Nora Dowding

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