Demos Make Gains in Tuesday Elections Across States
The piece notes Democratic gains in state and local races including Kentucky, Indiana, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, and Mississippi. It highlights race outcomes such as Bert Combs winning Kentucky governor, Dewey-like shifts in major cities, and party dynamics across Harris, Stassen’s loss, and Barnett’s unopposed governorship. It also lists telephone directory updates for Lawrence and Lecompton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Philadelphia
Indiana
Connecticut
Fort Wayne
Lafayette
Upstate
New York
New Jersey
Senate
Assembly
Robert B. Meyner
Meyner
U.S. Senaté
Senaté
Utah
J. Bracken Léa
Salt Lake City
Léa
Harald E. Stassen
Richardson Dilworth
Stassen
Minnesota
Mafi Afd
Bert T. Combs
John Robsion Jr
Cottiba
A. B
Apy) Chatdler
Indianapolis
Gary
South Bend
Evarsville
Tétre Haute
Hammond
Stamford
Waterbury
Fairfield
Bridgeport
Samuel Tedesco
Jasper McLevy
New Haven
Meriden
Norwalk
Utica
Amsterdam
Canandaigua
Auburn
Ithaca
Rome
Mount Vernon
Troy
Corinne
Oneida
Cortland
Ogdensburg
Mississippi
Ross R. Barnett
Governor Plans European Visit to West Germany
Governor George Docking plans a three week April trip to West Germany after accepting an invitation from Dr. Edward Myers of the American Embassy. Docking will address political leaders and explain Kansas state government routines and daily operations during the tour. He will pay his own expenses and be accompanied by Mrs. Docking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
George Docking
West Germany
Edward Myers
Myers
United States
Docking
Ers
Kansas
Deaths-Funerals Alvis Parnell and Ray L. Miles
Airman Alvis Parnell died in Lackland AFB Hospital after brain tumor surgery. He formerly lived in Williamstown and is survived by his wife Nancy Jo Tripp and his parents. Funeral arrangements will be announced later. Ray L. Miles died at 87 at his home on 946 Conn. St. He had worked for Kansas University and is survived by three daughters. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Cooper-Warren Funeral Home.
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Alvis Parnell
U.S. Air Force
Lincoln Afb
Neb
Lackland Afb
San Antonio
Tex
Williamstown
Nancy Jo Tripp
Ralph Tripp Jr
Route 3
Lloyd Parnell
Ray L. Miles
Conn
Kansas
Kansas University
Nick Schelbar
Kansas City
Dick Schrader
Grandview
Valma Ware
Los Angeles
Calif
Cooper-Warren Funeral Home
Batesville Pastor Rev T J D King Dies At Temple
Batesville Ark Rev T J D King father of J D King of Lawrence died Tuesday evening at Baptist Hospital Little Rock He served as pastor of Batesville Baptist Church for 25 years Funeral services set for 2 pm Thursday at Batesville Baptist Church
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T. J. D. King
Batesville
Ark
J. D. King
Lawrence
The
Baptist Hospital
Little Rock
King
Batesville Baptist Church
Wolfson's Store to Close in Lawrence After 1889 Run
Wolfson's, at 743 Maas Street, a Lawrence jewelry luggage and small appliance shop since 1889, will go out of business. Owner Ralph Wolfson plans to stay in Lawrence and may pursue other ventures, with two months expected to complete the closing.
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Wolfson
Maas
Lawrence
Ralph Wolfson
Abe Wolfson
Massachusetts Street
O K Club of Kinderhook and the OK Slang
The O K Club of Kinderhook New York helped popularize the slang expression OK. It rose in 1840 during Martin Van Buren’s campaign, the future president born in Kinderhook.
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O.K
Kinderhook
N. Y
Martin van Buren
Harry James Band To Play KU Homecoming Dance
The Harry James orchestra will headline KU Homecoming on November 21 from 8 PM to midnight in the Karisas thion Ballroom. This marks James second KU appearance since 1951 as students prepare a lawn display and crowning of a Homecoming queen with Mary Louise Lockhart Kirk of Wichita presiding at halftime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas University
Caine
Harry James
Karisas Thion
Trufhpeter
Missouri University
Mary Louise Lockhart Kirk
Wichita
Warren Rhodes
First National Bank
Robert Schmidt
Callery Chemical Co
Dolph C. Simons Jr
The
Journal-World
Jim Black
Color Press
J. W. Yates
KU Education
Tom Rea
Radio-Tv
Bobby Goad
George Quier
Industrial Design
Jerry Lewis
Business
Strong Hall
Memorial Hospital Births and Residents List
Memorial Hospital and local addresses reported births and residents including Rebecca Hemphill Baldwin Muriel Motae DeSoto Alfred Allen Lecompton Cletis Corverse Tenn St Hazel Fritz Me Sts Ada Ward Vt.St Dotinie Gale Henderson Ill St Mrs Carolyn Chiddix Ozawkielbura M. Lee Route 1 Mayte Denny Miss St Clara Ellsworth Eudora Benjamin Carpenter Haskell Institute Claudia Pierce Baldwin Rerie Yates Sunflower Village Leroy Elder Linwood Rita Miller Baldwin Maria Ferguson Baldwin Robert Boyd 1005 W. 20th St Harland Krunkey Meriden C W Knotts 117 R I St Ross Cole 2201 Tenn St Roger Williams Route 5 David Palmer Tonganoxie Mrs Betty Casteel and baby girl Route 3 Mrs Agnes Shockley 522 Ind. St Verrior Lee Wilson Baldwin Michael Dean Taylor 500 Locust St Carol J Jacobs and baby boy Torange Noxie Harry Still Tonganoxie Rosa Marle Bradley and baby boy McLouth Carol e Borgen and baby girl 64644 W. 23rd St Sandra Smith 1311 iW. 6th St Barbara Lee Route 1 Carole Hodges 1132 N. Y. St Carolyn Chiddix Ozawkie Mary Beth Medlock and baby boy 1312 Vt. St Glen Coffman Route 5 Mr and Mrs Edward E. Slawson Tonganoxie daughter Tuesday Mr and Mrs Vernon Flanagin 1138 Me. St son today.
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Rebecca Hemphill
Baldwin
Muriel E. Motae
DeSoto
Alfred Allen
Lecompton
Cletis H. Corverse
Tenn
Hazel Fritz
Ada Ward
Dotinie Gale Henderson
Ill
St.y
Carolyn Chiddix
Ozawkie
Barlbura M. Lee
Route 1
Mayte Denny
Miss
Harland Krunkey
Meriden
C. W. Knotts
R. I. St
Ross Cole
Tenn. St
Roger Williams
Route 5
David Palmer
Tonganoxie
Betty Casteel
Route 3
Agnes Shockley
Ind
St. Verrior
Lee Wilson
Michael Dean Taylor
Locust St
Carol J. Jacobs
Toranoxie
Harry Still
Rosa Marlé Bradley
McLouth
Carole Borgen
W.23rd St
Sandra Smith
Barbara Lee
Carole Hodges
N. Y. St
Mary Beth Medlock
Vt. St
Glen Coffman
Steel Talks Recessed Indefinitely Amid Steelworkers Standoff
Federal Mediation Director Joseph Finnegan recessed the 113 day steel bargaining talks after a fruitless half hour session between management and Steelworkers union teams. Both sides were told to be ready to return, but no session is expected before Friday. The Supreme Court heard arguments on an 80 day Taft Hartley injunction and no decision was announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Joseph F. Finnegan
Finnegan
Supreme Court
David J. McDonald
R. Conrad Cooper
U.S. Steel Corp
Cooper
Flier Body Found After Aerial Collision Near Bingham
The body of a flier killed in a collision of two jets was located today near Bingham Maine. One other of three men involved survived, Lt. Frederick M. Johnson of Chicago parachuted from over 30000 feet and walked to a hunting cabin. Parachutes were seen on the ground northwest of Bingham. one man was found dead near the chutes. Lt. Johnson piloted a T3 towing a radar target. The other two airmen were Lt. Gary N. Sugar of Seattle and Lt. Alfred L. Williams of Manchester Connecticut lives in South Burlington Vermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bingham
Maine
Air Force
Frederick M. Johnson
Chicago
Johnson
Gary N. Sugar
Seattle
Wash
Shirley
Essex Jct
Alfred L. Williams
Manchester, Conn
South Burlington, Vt
Garcia Recovers After Heart Surgery at KU Medical Center
Leon Garcia, 37, of 831 North J Street, who had heart surgery at Kansas University Medical Center in Kansas City Kansas, returned home after about four weeks. The operation to correct a heart defect is described as a success and his condition as good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Garcia
N. J. St
Kansas University Medical Center
Kansas City
Kan
Garcia
Eisenhower comments on Panama ties and policy topics
President says treaty with Panama has been followed and relations mostly model. He defends transfer of ballistic missile agency to NASA and weighs prospects of a steel strike, nuclear talks with the Soviet Union, and China prisoner questions. He denies government secrecy concerns and declines to discuss private correspondence.
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Panama
U.S
Eisenhower
Rockefeller
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
White House
Army Ballistic Missile Agency
Civilian
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Congress
Supreme Court
Soviet Union
China
Nikita Khrushchev
William McGaffin
Chicago Daily News
McGaffin
Prowler Spotted Inside Two KU Dorms
Kansas University police report a man on the Corbin Hall second floor around 9 30 p m. Tuesday. A resident group questioned him and he left. Minutes later a similar man approached a KU woman at Pearson Hall. when she screamed he fired. No arrests yet. campus and local police investigate.
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Kansas University
Corbin Women’s Residence Hall
Gertrude Sellards Pearson
Anderson Transferred To Church In Wichita
Rev. Vinton R. Anderson, long time pastor of St. Luke A.M.E. Church, is transferred to St. Paul A.M.E. Church in Wichita by Bishop R. R. Wright as part of Fifth Episcopal District changes. Wichita church totals about 750 members. the Anderson family will leave Thursday.
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Vinton R. Anderson
St. Luke A.M.E. Church
St. Paul A.M.E. Church
Wichita
R. R. Wright
Fifth Episcopal District
Anderson
Mills Promoted In Hawk Lineup
Kansas University football coach Jack Mitchell moved sophomore guard Jim Mills to the first unit Tuesday replacing injured Benny Boydston. Boydston is listed doubtful for the Colorado game after injuring his ankle in the 7 0 win over Iowa State. Center Bill Butkinson was moved to third guard behind Mills and Joe Spurney as the team copes with knee trouble.
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Jim Mills
Olathe
Kansas University
Benny Boydston
Dean Nesmith
Boydston
Muskogee
Colorado
Boulder
Iowa State
Jack Mitchell
Mitchell
Bill Butkinson
Uhlt
Mills
Joe Spurney
Lawrence High Seeks Fourth Straight State Title Bid
Crowd tonight could seal the 1969 Lawrence High Lions fourth straight state title as 19 seniors close their home careers. Wyandotte stars Emerson Wilson and Bob Heath pace the Bulldogs while Lions leaders Charlie McCue and Bill Nieder loom large. last year Lawrence won 18-0 at Wyandotte.
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Lawrene
Lawrence
Wyandotte
Bulldogs
Lions
Emerson Wilson
Bob Heath
Charlie McCue
Bill Nieder
Lawrence High
Safe Driver Honored in Lawrence
Heard in Lawrence Lloyd E Bookwalter of 1729 Mass St is this weeks safe driver. He was observed driving safely on Massachusetts Street stopping to let young pedestrians cross. He received a gift from the Elks Lodge and a police safe driver certificate.
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Lloyd E. Bookwalter
Mass. St
Bookwalter
Massachusetts Street
Elks Lodge
Joyce Murphy Named 1959 LHS Good Citizen Award
Joyce Murphy, a Lawrence High School senior, was chosen Tuesday as recipient of the 1959 Good Citizen Award at LHS. She is daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Franklin D. Murphy of Lilac Lane. Finalists were Barbara Balfour and Virginia Schubert. As winner she may compete for the state title with a $100 bond first prize.
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Joyce Murphy
Lawrence High School
LHS
Miss Murphy
Franklin D. Murphy
Lilac Lane
Betty Washington
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Barbara Balfour
Virginia Schubert
Crafton to Speak To History Group
The Douglas County Historical Society schedules Allen Crafton KU speech professor to discuss William Clarke Quantrill at 8 p m on Thursday November 12 at Plymouth Congregational Church. Refreshments and a short business meeting follow.
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Douglas County Historical Society
Plymouth Congregational Church
D. Schaake
Allen Crafton
Kansas University
William Clarke Quantrill
Crafton
Free State Fortress
Lawrence
Commissioners OK sidewalk project and plat near Decker-Coy
The board approved sidewalk construction along Lawrence Avenue in Holiday Hills and a preliminary plat for the Decker-Coy property south of Twenty-Third and west of Alabama. Drainage provisions and sewering scope will delay a decision on extending Naismith Drive drainage through the site.
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Lawrence Avenue
Holiday Hills
Decker-Coy
Twenty-Third
Alabama
Naismith Drive
West Sixth
Louisiana Street
T. Mur Beal
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Beal
Freedom of Press For Asia a Must, KU Speaker Says
American University Field Staff representative Albert Ravenholt told a Kansas University audience that freedom of mass communication is essential for Asia. He outlined three obstacles to a free press in the Philippines including lack of foreign news interpretation, weak defense information, and journalist corruption. He proposed a U S exchange program as a remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeast Asia
Kansas University
Albert Rayertiolt
U. S
China
AAFS
Philippine Islands
Sigma Delta Chi
Theta Sigma Phi
Philippines
Ravenholt
Philippine Foreign Office
Rayenholt
United States
Card of Thanks from Mrs Schlegel and Curtis Diedrich
Mrs Schlegel thanks doctors and nurses for care during hospital stay and friends for cards flowers and kindness. Curtis Diedrich also thanks friends for cards gifts and flowers and medical staff for their kindness during hospitalization.
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Henry Schlegel
West 21St Terrace
Curtis Diedrich
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DuPont
Hallmark
United Fund
UF Drive
Bill Collinson
R. V. Miller
Ray Akin
Journal-World Photo
Demos
Lawrence-Lecompton
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Sporting Bldé GoVers
Warren Zwink
W. 21St St
Smiths
Johnsong
Millers
Wilsons
Joneses
Browns
Florys
GOP
Jersey
Melvin R. Reitzel
M. of K
C. Wright
Ernest A
Pontius
V. M
Wright
Wolfson's Store
Harry James Band
Edward E. Slawson
Tonganoxle
Vernon Flanagin
Ernest A. Bigsby
James Parsons
Tony Ice
Alan
Bigsby
North Lawrence
Auatau
Central Plains
New England
South Atlantic States
Rockies
Plains
Central
Hawk
Rudy Oberzan
Mike Zwink
Jit Hill
Steve Edmonds
Marvin Pine
Larry Coleman
Tommy Black
Gary Mounkes
Jack Cranor
Brett Daniel
David Palmerlee
Jerry Morton
Bruce White
Charles Breithaupt
Steve Aldrich
Leonard Clark
Ernie Aldrich
Larry Flannery
Bob Cheek
Colo
Lu Moneroe
Boulder Camera
Monroe
Lawrence Memorial Co
Asia
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