Johnson orders FBI report on Kennedy assassination
President Johnson directs the FBI to prepare a detailed report on the Kennedy assassination and the Oswald case, with all facts disclosed. He calls for federal agency cooperation as Rep. Hale Boggs urges a high level congressional inquiry to clarify lingering questions. Authority in Dallas says the case is closed on Oswald’s guilt.
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Lawrence Board Forms Sex Education Committee for Community Input
The Lawrence Board of Education will invite officials from the Douglas County Probate Court and the Lawrence-Douglas County Mental Health Clinic to a series of Monday meetings at Central Junior High School to help define sex education issues. Guidance workers, social workers, and physicians will also be invited as the committee studies community needs. The group will elect a permanent chair and secretary at the December 2 meeting, with Rev. Benton Roy Hanan as temporary chairman and Mrs. John Spearman as temporary secretary.
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al Hack
Bill Amyx
Ralph Rosencrantz
Dwight Metzler
Everett Buhler
Marston McCluggage
Military Ball at KU Postponed After Kennedy Death
The Kansas University military ball sponsored by Scabbard and Blade is postponed from December 6 due to President John F. Kennedy's death. It is rescheduled tentatively for March with a queen to be selected by judges from KU and the Lawrence community.
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Wichita
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Prairie Village
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Change of Plan At Eudora High
After a successful clothing drive the Eudora High FHA seeks another charitable recipient for about two pickup loads of donated clothing. They had planned to send to World Clothing Fund Inc of St. Louis, but a Sept 30 1963 St. Louis Post Dispatch article raised doubts about the group. The decision now rests with FHA President Connie Gabril and sponsor Mrs. Darlene Slapar.
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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Redbud Lane
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Blastoff Set Tonight Of Solar Study Probe
Crews complete final checks for tonight's launch of an interplanetary monitoring satellite to study solar radiation and its threat to astronauts. The 138 pound satellite aims to determine if solar flares can be predicted accurately, with liftoff between 8 30 and 10 p m CST from Cape Canaveral.
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Filia
Pershing Rifles Name Patricia Bennett Queen at KU
Patricia Bennett, a Olathe sophomore at Kansas University, was named Pershing Rifles queen. Rolla Lush announced the selection and Mary Vinette assisted as executive officer. Bennett will host all Pershing Rifles activities, a tri service military fraternity group at KU.
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Olathe
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Howard
Bell Official Addresses Rotary on Advances in Communications
T. H. Jack Popplewell of Southwestern Bell spoke at the Lawrence Rotary Club noon meeting. A Lawrence native and KU 1934 alum, he covered postwar progress from direct dialing to satellites and laser tech, showcasing equipment models including a Bell Systems satellite tracking horn reflector.
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Bell Systems
Johnson speaks on continuity and resolve after Kennedy
President Johnson addressed the nation reflecting on uncontrolable circumstances, the trial of the American system, and the need for continuity with Kennedy. He contrasted American and Soviet resources, stressed honoring Kennedy-era commitments, and urged governors for help with humility and resolve.
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National Convention For Scarabs At Kansas University
Delegates from multiple U S schools gather at Kansas University for the 44th national convention of the Scarab architectural fraternity hosted by the KU Abydos Temple of Scarab. Bruce Goff of Bartlesville Okla was the featured speaker at the meeting. Convention chairman is Richard Britz of Serverna Park Md. Other officers include Philip Lawrence James Carr Theodore Scott Bill Roumas Brian Firkins and Frank Restitute.
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Bartlesville
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Serverna Park
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St. Joseph
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Carthage
Theodore Scott
Manville
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Brian Firkins
Independence
Frank Restitute
East Meadow
Douglas County to open bids for Kaw River bridge at Eudora
Douglas County Commissioners will open sealed bids at 10 a.m. December 13 for the Kaw River bridge at Eudora to span a 28 foot roadway with six reinforced concrete piers set on steel ring piles. Specifications are in the county clerk’s office.
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Black Jack Confirmed as Kennedy Funeral Army Horse
Washington AP report confirms Black Jack, the riderless horse in Kennedy's funeral, is an Army horse. Earlier confusion centered on Sardar, a horse Mrs. Kennedy reportedly rode in 1962. press aides corrected the record, with White House aides clarifying Black Jack's identity.
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Kennedy
White House
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Mrs. Kennedy
Globe-trotting leaders attend mourning for a president
A vast funeral procession drew 16 presidents or heads of state from 91 countries across five continents. Delegations included 38 foreign ministers and six defense chiefs, with figures like Charles de Gaulle and Anastas Mikoyan among critics, while Emperor Haile Selassie had visited the White House recently.
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White House
KU Takes 4th At NCAA Race
The Kansas University cross country team finished fourth in the NCAA four mile run at East Lansing with 130 points. San Jose State won with 53, Oregon 68, Notre Dame 128. Individual winner was Midh Zwolak of Villanova in 19 35 and he dueled with John Damien of Emporia State Teachers. John Lawson led KU with 18th place in 20 31.
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Herald Hadley
Tonnie Coane
Arbitrators Rule Against Firemen
Federal arbitrators ruled that about 90 percent of firemen on diesel yard engines and freight trains should be eliminated, to be achieved by attrition or with job protection for most of the 40 000 affected union members. The seven member board said its findings are binding, though some union spokesmen said the award would be challenged in federal court.
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Baker University among 532 colleges aided by foundation gifts
Baker University in Baldwin joins 531 privately supported colleges in receiving gifts totaling 90 500 from the Household Finance Foundation, announced Monday.
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Baldwin
Household Finance Foundation
Wife's Last Gift of Flowers at Kennedy Grave
A widow places lilies of the valley at President Kennedy's fresh grave in Arlington National Cemetery along with military regalia from the Army Special Forces and the 3rd Regiment. Dawn reveals the frost shrouding the site as four soldiers resume duty and civilians gather respectfully.
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Kennedy Funeral Procession to Arlington Cathedral
The Kennedy family leads a funeral procession past St. Matthew's Cathedral with dignitaries including Emperor Haile Selassie and Charles de Gaulle. John and Caroline Kennedy march with their mother as Cardinal Cushing presides. The burial at Arlington follows with air salutes and Taps.
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Searchers Decide Man Was D C Roof Worker
Police and federal officers rushed to the seven story Internal Revenue Service Building roof after a report of a man with a weapon. They found it was only a workman. IRS said several men were on repairs near the edge. authorities planned to keep precautions.
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Internal Revenue Service
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Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
In Memoriam Earl L Stancliff Remembrance Card
Claude Lotridge thanks friends for cards food and calls after his accident. In loving memory of Earl L Stancliff who left us November 26 1962. Loretta and children miss him, God gain your sweetheart.
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