B'nai Brith Convention Opens in Lawrence With Missouri Speaker
B'nai Brith delegates from Kansas lodges arrive in Lawrence for the state convention at the Hotel Eldridge. More than 150 attend a buffet dinner and an afternoon program with Nathan Persky presiding. Mrs. William Abrams and Baron H. Gold are featured speakers. KU Chancellor Wescoe welcomes attendees.
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Kansas
Lawrence
Eldridge
Sidney Berger
Kansas University
Nathan Persky
B'nai B’rith
William Abrams
Milton Day
St. Joseph
Crystal Room
Missouri
Baron H. Gold
Cincinnati
B’nai B’rith
W. Clarke Wescoe
B'nai B'rith
Hillel Foundation
Sunflower Lodge
Herman Cohen
Robert Einstein
Morris Cohen
Ed Scheff
William Birner
Mayer Litwin
Sol Spector
Howard Hurwitz
Ralph Raffelock
Joseph Rubinstein
Roof repair at Vincent's Inc after 1961 fire
Vincent's Inc at 724 Mass St begins roof rehabilitation on a section damaged by a Sept 15 1961 fire causing about 250000 in losses. A building permit issued covers roughly 4000 including internal partition work. Major rehab had been completed earlier.
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Vincent's Inc
Mass. St
4H Honors for Two Area Members at Wichita Dinner
Jack Prim of Route 1 Overbrook and Richard Fornelli of Route 2 Lawrence were among 32 4H members honored at a Wichita dinner. The awards came from the state 4H club department at Kansas State University the Kansas 4H Foundation and the Wichita Chamber of Commerce with Prim earning personal development and Fornelli recreation honors.
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Jack Prim
Overbrook
Richard Fornelli
Route 2
Lawrence
Wichita
State 4H
Kansas State University
Kansas 4H Foundation
Wichita Chamber of Commerce
Prim
Worden Workers
Fornelli
Cottonwood
Africa Faces and Figures exhibit opens at KU Museum
Lawrence notes a new exhibition Africa: Faces and Figures at the Kansas University Art Museum opens Sunday with a 3 to 5 p.m. reception. The display includes sculpture masks weapons furniture and photographs titled Faces of the Congo and runs through Nov 25. Also reported KU athletic net income 86 176.95 for 1961 62 a near doubling from 1960 61 and 97 570 66 raw income refined to 86 176 95.
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Africa
Kansas University Art Museum
The
Congo
Kansas University Athletic Department
City Lutheran Churches Aim to Fill Boxcar With Clothing
Good Shepherd Immanuel and Trinity Lutheran Churches in Lawrence join with Kansas City area Lutherans to collect clothes for a railroad boxcar shipment. Drop off weekdays at all three churches. boxcar departs Lawrence on Saturday Nov 24. This drive ties to Lutheran World Relief begun in 1945 delivering aid to 29 countries.
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City Lutheran Churches
Lawrence
Kansas City
General Lutheran World Relief Program
LWF
Parsons Sun Moves to New Printing Plant in Parsons
The Parsons Sun relocates after over 40 years to a former auto agency building remodeled for the press. The new facility covers more than 11 000 square feet, about 50 percent larger than the previous space. Press moving began Friday with Independence Daily Reporter printing today’s edition.
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Parsons
Parsons Sun
Automobile Agency
Sun
the Sun
Independence Daily Reporter
KU Seeks Old Playbills During Paint Your Wagon Run
Kansas University departments collect American theater journals and playbills while presenting Paint Your Wagon in Murphy Hall. The musical runs Sunday through Saturday with 8 30 curtain, and patrons are invited to donate playbills scripts and diaries, with pickup for bulky collections.
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Kansas University
Walter Meserve
William Reardon
Memorial Hospital Admissions and Births Update
Memorial Hospital reports admissions for Kay Mardee McNary Janice Easum Kim Tefft Mabel Irene Cowart and baby girl Geoffrey Simpson Robert Fambrough Jean Guffin Dinah Hirst and other listed residents. Births include a daughter to Edwin and wife at Sunflower and a son to John McKenna. Cloyce Easum also welcomed a son today.
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Kay Mardee McNary
Janice Easum
Ash
Kim Tefft
Naismith
Mabel Irene Cowart
Baldwin
Geoffrey Simpson
W. Campus
Robert Fambrough
Maine
Jean Guffin
Learnard
Dinah Hirst
Powers
Edwin Holaday
John McKenna
Tenn
Cloyce Easum
Park development plan for hillside area and recreation
Hird outlines phased park project including a ping pong area under a roof and a winter sledding run for children. Grading has begun for the ball diamond area and the project progress depends on public acceptance. Details and membership available from Hird or the committee.
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Hird
Nixon covenant claim echoes in minister conference report
The Democratic statement cites Nixon saying at a Los Angeles ministers meeting last Wednesday that he signed such a covenant. A judge also ordered Nixon to state in writing by noon next Monday whether he endorsed Republican Rep. Edgar Hiesland, a John Birch Society member.
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Nixon
Los Angeles
Edgar W. Heistand
The
John Birch Society
Hall Seeks Fair Aid from Paris Meeting
Former Kansas Governor Fred Hall, now general manager of the 1967 68 California World's Fair, will travel to Paris for the Bureau of International Expositions annual meeting to request support for the exhibition.
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New York
Kansas
Fred Hall
Paris
Bureau of International Expositions
Truth telling in public life and personal conduct
A column urges honesty in all dealings, arguing truthfulness builds trust and avoids later regrets. It cites Kennedy aides, the Cuba crisis, and public figures, urging clear statements over dodges and promoting truthful parenting as a starting point.
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Chicago
Kennedy
Washington
Cuba
South America
Africa
Asia
U.S
John F. Kennedy
Dwight Eisenhower
J. F. Kennedy
Truman
Secret Cuban Missile Crisis conferences recount
The recount describes the lead up to the Cuban Missile Crisis action in 1961. Key figures include Secretary Dean Rusk guiding a blockade plan and Kennedy at the White House amid tight secrecy. Suppressed details show rapid decision making and photo evidence shaping strategy.
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Ington
Bay of Pigs
Cuba
Dean Rusk
State Department
Kennedy
White House
Rusk
Washington
Missionary Activities To Close This Weekend
Members and friends of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints conclude six weeks of missionary activity the week of Nov. 4. Elder Merle Guthrie of Tulsa will speak at 7 30 p.m. Sunday and again on Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday evenings about church doctrine. A worldwide dedication service with all RLDS congregations is set for Friday night Nov. 9 in Lawrence at 1900 Univ. Dr. under the World Church Apostolic quorum.
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Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Merle Guthrie
Tulsa
Okla
World Church In Independence
Lawrence
Univ. Dr
Rlds
The
Apostolic Quorum of the World Church
Flood Work Fete At Ottawa Today
Flood control leaders from across the lower Missouri River Basin gather in Ottawa for a dedication celebrating the completion of the local flood protection works. The project, designed by district Army Engineers in Kansas City, links with Pomona and Melvern upstream reservoirs to reduce flood stages and protect 4.2 miles of levees and two miles of channel improvements at a federal cost of 4.35 million dollars plus 876 thousand dollars from Ottawa. Brig. Gen. Robert F. Seedlock of Omaha spoke at the ceremony.
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Ottawa
Missouri River Basin
Marais Des Cygnes
District Army Engineers
Kansas City
Pomona
Osage County
Melvern
Robert F. Seedlock
Omaha
Kansas state tickets listed with party affiliations and candidates
Election slate shows Prohibition Republican and Democrat nominees for governor lieutenant governor secretary of state auditor treasurer attorney general and education, with incumbents named. Several county offices include unopposed candidates for clerk treasurer register of deeds probate judge sheriff coroner and district court clerk. Wes Norwood and Elmer Ousdahl are not seeking re election.
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Vearl A. Bacon
Prohibition
McPherson
Harold H. Chase
Salina
Joseph W. Henkle Sr
Great Bend
Sam Walker
Junction City
Paul R. Shanahan
Andy Gray
Richland
Marie Hadin
Leonardile
Clay E. Hedrick
Newton
Rolland Fisher
Topeka
Walter H. Peery
Top
Jean M. Neibarger
Tonganoxie
Carlson
Pearson
Ellsworth
Anderson
Chase
Shanahan
Hedrick
Peery
Ferguson
Throckmorton
Sullivan
Neiburger
Frank R. Gray
Lawrence
41St Judicial District
Delbert E. Mathia
Edythe L. Norman
Register of Deeds
Harold A. Beck
Charles C. Rankin
Fred E. Broeker
James S. Reed
Earl J. Wilson
Lucille E. Allison
Ralph M. King Jr
Wes Norwood
Elmer Ousdahl
Vegh Quartet in Swarthout Hall Faces Ensemble Tensions
The Vegh Quartet led by Sandor Vegh performs in Swarthout Recital Hall with notable warmth and dynamic control but frequent clashes over tempo tone color and balance. Haydn and Schumann quartets mostly succeed while Debussy falls short. a Ravel encore highlights strong solo tendencies hindering true chamber unity. Theodore Johnson.
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Swarthout Recital Hall
Vegh
Sandor Vegh
Sandor Zoldy
Georges Janzer
Paul Szabo
Haydn
Schumann
Debussy
Ravel
Theodore Johnson
Seven Lawrence stamp enthusiasts win at KU show
Seven Lawrence residents won top honors at the Kansas Stamp Society meeting held at Kansas University. Senior winners include Lucille Hopkins R. M. Miller Florence Walker Jim Stoner Zoe Glassmire and E. P. Haas with Leonard Springer as junior division winner. The event featured 100 plus exhibits and runs in the Kansas Union Big Eight Room with a special branch post office and souvenir Law rence stamps.
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Lawrence
Kansas Stamp Society
Kansas University
Lucille Hopkins
R. M. Miller
Florence Walker
Jim Stoner
Zoe Glassmire
E. P. Haas
Leonard Springer
The
Kansas Union
Border clashes and Khrushchev letter amid China India dispute
Informants say Chinese forces attacked on October 20 while discontent grew along the border with India. A Khrushchev letter on that day backed Chinese territorial claims, though Moscow's stance was not published by Soviet press until days later.
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Fensive
India
Khrushchev
Moscow
Death Notice of Daniel A. White of Topeka Baldwin Area
Daniel A. White of Topeka died Friday night at Wadsworth Veterans Hospital. A Baldwin area native, he served in World War I with Ambulance Co. No. 239 and was active in the American Legion, Elks, and Eagles. Survived by Lola L. White. two daughters E W Christmann and Mrs. Robert Thompson. five sisters. and a brother. Funeral arrangements pending with Lamb Funeral Home Baldwin.
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Daniel A. White
Topeka
Baldwin
Wadsworth Veterans Hospital
White
Ambulance Co. No
American Legion
Elks Club
Eagles Lodge
Annunciation Catholic Church
White Lakes Club
Lola L. White
E. W. Christmann
Wamego
Robert Thompson
San Diego
Calif
Oscar Dyer
Catherine Gilbert
Whittier
Glenn Wilson
Wellsville
Rose Dyer
Ernest Prim
Overbrook
Arthur White
Marie Fritzel
Lawrence
Teresa Hazelwood
Arthur J. White
Ottawa
Lamb Funeral Home
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