Prestige Loss Seen for U S in Global Opinion
Two newspapers quote a secret August 29 U S government summary showing U S prestige slipping relative to the Soviet Union. The Times and Washington Post report a continuing decline with mixed poll results from 23 nations. The document is tied to Fulbright and Kennedy political debates.
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United States
Soviet Union
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Times
Washington Post
U.S
the Post
Fulbright
John F. Kennedy
U.S. Information Agency
Kennedy
Richard M. Nixon
the Times
Post
Washington
Moscow
Courts and Police Court Traffic Citations and Cases
A roundup lists numerous traffic and related infractions across Courts and Police Court. Entries include speeding and stop sign violations with various names and addresses, plus bond details and pending cases such as a statutory rape charge bound over to November term District Court. It notes two civil filings and a transferred case, and ends with a biblical quote attribution.
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James Williamson
Campus Dr
Dennis B. Rider
Mass
Well Known Families In Series Of Lawrence Home Sales
A sequence of recent Lawrence home sales will move several prominent families. John Brand sells Highway 40 residence to Daniel Ling KU physics faculty member. Brands buy Harold Harvey home on Avalong Road with greenhouse for orchid growing. Ling home on Cambridge Road west of campus sold to William Scott Law School faculty member. Scott’s home on 1521 Vermont Street sold to P. Courter family. Transactions arranged by M R Gill Agency. Noble Messer of McGrew agency handled the Courter transfer.
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Lawrence
John Brand
Highway 40
Daniel S. Ling
Brands
Harold Harvey
Avalong Rd
Ling
Cambridge Rd
University
William R. Scott
Law School
M. R. Gill
Scotts
Vt. St
P. &. Courter
Noble Messer
McGrew Agency
Track-Olympic Banquet Honors KU 1960 Team
The Kansas University Athletic Department plans a Saturday night banquet to honor the 1960 NCAA championship track team and KU athletes who competed in Rome. Six Olympians Bill Alley Bill Nieder Terry Beucher Al Oerter Cliff Cushman and Al Kelley are invited to the Curry Room at 6 30 p.m. in the Student Union though Nieder and Oerter may be unable to attend.
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Kansas University Athletic Department
Rome
Bill Alley
Bill Nieder
Terry Beucher
al Oerter
Cliff Cushman
al Kelley
Nieder
Oerter
EU reactor to enable neutron beams for research at Kansas unit
University researchers describe a future EU reactor that will regulate fission and provide a neutron source for hot atom chemistry and activation analysis. Scientists anticipate studies on materials and biological tracers, with exact research unclear until operations begin later this year. First aid attendants from Rumsey's Ambulance will handle on-site needs.
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E. EU
Mesler
Kansas
Douglas County Plans Centennial Events in June to August
Preparations for the Kansas Centennial observance in Douglas County move forward with a Recognition Day during the last two weeks of June featuring a local pageant So This Is Kansas. Beta Sigma Phi and Daughters of the American Revolution will assist. A May Flower Show by the Flower Club and an August Arts and Crafts Show are planned, plus a Quantrill raid reenactment in Lawrence by Trailriders.
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County Centennial Commission
Quantrill
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City reads 13 500 expected turnout for next week
Registration stands at 10 043 with city voters anticipated to reach over 13 500 in the coming week about 90 percent of registered. Polls open 7 am to 7 pm at 18 city sites with five ballot choices and double polling boards. County has 14 polls 8 am to 6 pm with list of township polling places and mostly double boards.
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Journal-World
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White
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Big Springs
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Ioof Hil
Marion
Marion Center
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Baldwin High School
South Baldwin
American Legion Hall
Vinland
Grange Hall
Black Jack
Community Hall
East Wakarusa
India School
West Wakarusa
Brackett School
Willow Springs
Chamber Merchants to Buy Poles for Christmas Decor
The Retail Merchants division of the Chamber of Commerce will buy and install new steel poles along Massachusetts Street to string Christmas decorations after KP&L officials refused usage of light poles without a prior damage fee agreement. Poles cost about 2814 dollars for eight per block and aim for installation by November 25 with strands across blocks 600 through 1000 and in block 1100.
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Retail Merchants Division
The
Chamber of Commerce Today
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Kp&l
Austin Stedham
Emporia
Lawrence
Stedham
Joe Traylor
Gibbs, Traylor-Calvin
Carl's
Montgomery- Ward
Miller Furniture
Weavers
Wool
Fearing Named Kiwanis Head in Lawrence
Albert Fearing, local insurance man, elected president of the Lawrence Kiwanis Club for 1961. He succeeds Alfred Gal lup and has held every elected post, with Kenneth Deemer and Lawrence Mills as vice presidents and other officers named. Fearing, KU alum and Army lieutenant colonel in World War II, lives at 1622 N H St with his four children.
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Lawrence Kiwanis Club
Fearing
Alfred F. Gallup
Kiwanis
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Law
Rence Mills
Harold Keltz
Marion Barlow
Benton Roy Hanan
A. L. Hornbaker
Martin Jones
Lawrence
Kansas University
First Methodist Church
Fearings
N.H. St
Franklin
Harold
Evelyn
Julia
Democrats Endorsements Highlight Local Election Push
William Bell backs fiscal sanity program as state auditor candidate while George Hart aligns with the governor. Lillie Washabaugh criticizes partisanship in the printer's office and calls records open. McDonald touts the open meeting and urges voting on Tuesday.
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William Bell
George Hart
Lillie Washabaugh
McDonald
Douglas County
Newell George
Frank McDonald
Central Committee
George Docking
Frank Theis
U.S. Senate
Eldridge
Journal-World
Lawrence High football feature in Life Magazine issue
Lawrence Life Magazine publishes a six page layout on Lawrence High School football with Homecoming photos from the Lion Shawnee Mission North game on October 21. The piece notes the team’s current winning streak and community pride in maintaining the record, includes a coach quote about style versus football. Amateur and professional photographers are advised by Life on photography within the display.
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Life Magazine
Lawrence
Allen Woolard
Life
Franklin County Gives Big Edge to Anderson
Ottawa Kansas Franklin County voters favored Nixon for president and Anderson for governor in a Franklin County straw poll reported by the Ottawa Herald Nixon led with 64.4 percent while Anderson had 58.2 percent George edged Ellsworth 49.3 to 46.2 for the second district congressional race with 4.5 percent undecided.
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Kan
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John Anderson
Franklin County
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Newell George
Kansas City
Robert Ellsworth
Lawrence
John F. Kennedy
Gov
George Docking
George
Ellsworth
Four Republicans Lead Poll in Labette County
Parsons Kansas AP poll results show Nixon 65 percent Kennedy 35, Schoeppel 61 percent Theis 39, Anderson 57 percent Docking 43, and McVey 51.5 percent Hargis 48.5 in the third district race a narrow margin deemed inconclusive.
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Labette County
Parsons Sun
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John F. Kennedy
U. S
Andrew F. Schoeppel
Frank Theis
Bankers Dinner Marks 31st 4-H Youth Achievement Banquet
The 31st annual 4 H Club and Vocational Agriculture Achievement Banquet will be held at 6 30 p m Wednesday Nov 16 in the Kansas Union Ballroom on the KU campus. Sponsored by the Douglas County Bankers Association the event honors outstanding county youths in agriculture home economics and related fields.
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Kansas Union
Kansas University
Douglas County Bankers Association
Memorial Hospital Admissions and Births Noted
Memorial Hospital lists admissions for Frithjof Elvig Edna Ernst Patsy Ejisenbarger Susan West Helyn Hawkins Timothy Bremmer Gayliwn Mitchell John M DeWalt Barbara S Newlin Katherine Ellis James R McNees James Richard Brown Ann Steinbacher Bridgie Hill Patricia Ann Newby Lena Virginia McClelland Janet Schoepflin Roger Schoepflin Christopher Saricks Joseph Le land Smith Karen Virginia Braden Carol Sue Westergren Frank Watson plus dismissals Agnes Molder Gladys Babbitt Wilma Jean Willoughby and baby girl M H Sig mund Gay linn Mitchell Wilma Ray and baby boy Charles Winters Cleta Cannon births to Clarence Blackman David Buxton George A West Ira J Newby Duane Braden all with associated locations and dates noted as today Tuesday or Monday respectively.
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Frithjof Elvig
Stratford
Edna Ernst
Mont
Joseph Leland Smith
N. J
Karen Virginia Braden
Ala
Carol Sue Westergren
Qokla
Frank Watson
McLouth
Agnes Molder
Eudora
Gladys Babbitt
Route 5
Wilma Jean Willoughby
Wellsville
M. H. Sigmund
Ith and
KP & L Reports Quarterly and Year Profit Increases
Kansas Power and Light Co. reports net profits of 2 145 734 for the quarter ended Sept 30 versus 2 047 457 a year earlier. Earnings per share rise to 59 cents from 56 cents. For the year ending Sept 30 net income reaches 8 969 155 up from 8 381 226 and 2 49 versus 2 30 per share.
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Kansas Power’ & Light Co
Kansas Construction Co Wins City Sewer Contracts
The City Commission awarded three sanitary sewer projects to Kansas Construction Co after bids from four firms. The Low bid of 19332 60 led the selection for the Stinson Hills South Hills Additions and the convalescent home on Seventh Street west of Michigan. The commission also noted a petition from W L Miller seeking a sewer to serve Lot 39 Block 9 North Lawrence and will study area willingness before proceeding.
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City Commission
Stinson Hills
South Hills
Seventh Street
Michigan
W. L. Miller
Lyon Street
North Lawrence
Miller
Land Bank Plans Stockholder Meet in Lawrence
The Federal Land Bank Association of Lawrence will hold its annual stockholders meeting Thursday at 11 45 a m in the Lawrence Community building. John Rosenbaum, manager, said a turkey dinner will be served by women of the Lone Star Church of the Brethren. The association covers Douglas Jefferson Leavenworth Johnson and Wyandotte counties.
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Lawrence
Lawrence Community
John Rosenbaum
Lone Star Church of the Brethren
Douglas
Jefferson
Leavenworth
Johnson and Wyandotte
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