Van Doren admits lying to jury and House panel
Charles Van Doren testified before a House subcommittee that he followed a script and was coached on mannerisms on the Twenty-One quiz show. He confessed giving false testimony to a New York grand jury and said producer Albert Freedman urged him to win more than $100,000, though no arrangement was made.
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KU Junior Claims Top Entry In Journal World Grid Contest
Norman Schwartzkopf a KU junior from Abilene won last week's Journal-World football guessing contest. He tied with two runners up who each missed three games while most contestants erred. Schwartzkopf earns a 15 pound turkey with others receiving 10 pound turkeys.
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Weather Outlook for Northeast Kansas Warms Early Week
Fair with warm days and cool nights continuing through Tuesday. Tonight's low near 40 with Tuesday's high in the mid to upper 60s. Prescriptions noted at Raney Hillcrest.
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Odd Lights Fill Scene At KU Fete
The Kansas University SUA Carnival drew about 3,900 attendees for a Saturday night spectacle on the Kansas Union Building floors. Donna Gibson was crowned Carnival queen and Gib Wilson named Little Man on Campus, with crowd pleasing skits and booths totaling 32 entries from sororities and fraternities.
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LMOC
Terry Kaiser
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Rich Anderson
Alpha Kappa Lambda
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Land of the Delta
Corbin Hall
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Alpha Omicron Pi
Mertes Denies Report About Kansas State Coach
Manhattan Kansas AP Bus Mertes Kansas State football coach denied today that he had told any details about the program or its plans. The brief statement addressed a circulated report and aimed to quell speculation surrounding the team.
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Kansas
Coach Refutes Midseason Resignation Report
The coach dismisses rumors of plans to resign, saying there is no truth to the report and that announcements should not come during the middle of the season. He vows to stay through the current campaign.
October Rain Records Fall as Weather Stays Unusually Wet
October produced dramatic rainfall records with 2.89 inches in a day and 8.91 inches for the month recorded by Gerry DeLong at KU. The month’s average also rose while a 76 degree high on Oct 15 marked a new October temperature high. The area’s water table rose 14 feet aided by the heavy rain across Lawrence and Worden, with Worden totaling 6.13 inches for October and 29.67 inches year to date.
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Lawrence High and Haskell Play Wednesday Football
Lawrence High, riding a 36 game win streak, faces Wyandotte 6 0 at 8 pm Wednesday at Haskell Stadium in a top Kan sas prep game. Haskell Institute, 4 1 1, travels to Effingham for a Wednesday night contest.
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KU Stays by Stand Against Baton Graceful but Silent
The KU and Iowa State halftime show sparked debate over baton twirlers with Miss Joyce Rice praised for skill and beauty. Prof. Russell Wiley cites chancellor Murphy and past policies in explaining KU’s ban on majorettes, noting student sentiment and male band leadership.
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Halloween Ghosts in Lawrence Largely WellBehaved
Lawrence police said hundreds of youngsters in costumes roamed neighborhoods on Halloween night and caused almost no damage. In Baldwin, deputies battled vandalism until 2 a.m. with benches tires and a tractor moved onto a highway and hydrants turned on. Overall the night was described as a good evening with minimal incidents and no widespread trouble among older youths.
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See Gene Doane for all your Insurance needs
Adv notice directing readers to contact Gene Doane at VI 3-3011 for insurance services.
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Holmes Peck and Brown Insurance Firm History
Holmes Peck and Brown Insurance serves Lawrence area residents since 1874. The agency advertises long standing local presence and commitment to client protection in the community.
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Lawrence
Weather outlook: warm days cool nights for several days
November's fine start continues with clear conditions and a mild forecast. Daytime temperatures should reach 65 to 70 degrees while nights drop to around 40 as a pattern of pleasant autumn weather persists.
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1959 Personal Tax Payments Pour Into Douglas County Office
Residents paid 1959 real estate and personal property taxes at the Douglas County treasurer's office. The half-year rate rose to 85.64 mills, up 9.13 from 76.51, boosting a $100 bill to about $112.20. Total county tax abstract hits a record $4,812,208.89 with 39,000+ bills mailed. deadlines, mail pay, and vehicle licenses tie to early payments.
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Lawrence QB Club to Meet at 8 Tonight
The Lawrence Quarterback Club holds its regular weekly meeting at the Hotel Eldridge at 8 this evening. Kansas coach Jack Mitchell will discuss KU's 7-0 win over Iowa State and preview this week's game with Colorado. He will also narrate the KU Iowa State movies.
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Wakarusa Receives Approval to Pursue Watershed Petitions
The Wakarusa Watershed petition process gains official approval effective Saturday with a steering committee to draft a work plan. Officials outline steps to determine hold back water, plan detention lakes, and seek federal aid under the Hope-Aiken Act while detailing flood, erosion, and water use objectives.
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Watershed Disstrict
Baldwin Resident Hurt In Wreck Near Lawrence
A 33 year old Olathe Navy man suffered minor injuries in a two car crash at the K 33 and U S 56 junction about 22 miles southeast of Lawrence. Joe F Rutgers of Baldwin received cuts and possible chest injuries and was taken to the Olathe Naval Base hospital. His car collided with Ernest L Moore of Wellsville whose vehicle had $350 damage. The Rutgers car was demolished and patrols investigated.
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Wellsville
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Demons Fall as KU Wins Halloween Night Showdown
At Memorial Stadium Kansas University fans watched the Dirty Thirty demons cast aside by a late surge. Mc Clinton ran a 15 yard surge as the crowd chanted to ward off evil, culminating in a final shot that sealed KU’s victory.
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