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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1963
Page
7
The article explains that many beliefs about diabetes are false and urges testing during Diabetes Week November 17 23. It notes the disease affects over 1.6 million known cases in the United States with many undiagnosed cases and outlines symptoms and control methods.
Hyannisport Mass AP Former Ambassador Joseph P Kennedy and his wife confront a mourning week after the slaying of President John F Kennedy. Mrs Kennedy returns from Washington by Air Force jet from the funeral while Kennedy remains at his summer home watching rites on television. The family had hoped for a joyous Thanksgiving reunion.
A speech highlights high demand for tax and accounting professionals across public, industrial, and government sectors. It notes leaders from G E and other majors advancing to top roles and projects rising IRS tax returns, with CPA salaries ranging from 40 000 to 50 000 for partners and up to 100 000 for executives, urging fathers to consider accounting for their sons.
Hal Boyle surveys the U S presidency noting pressures and longevity among 35 men who served before Lyndon Johnson. It recalls Adams and Jefferson dying on the 4th of July, Harrison’s death after the longest inaugural address, Kennedy as the youngest elected and to die, Garfield and McKinley deaths, Harding’s age at death, and postwar pensions for presidential widows since 1958.
President Lyndon B. Johnson inherits a world in flux with urgent needs to establish a steady U S tone. A historic Washington funeral drew a rare lineup of leaders from Charles de Gaulle to Anastas Mikoyan, but no major policy moves occurred. Officials say Johnson will maintain continuity with Kennedy while preparing his own shifts, wary of Soviet tests during this leadership transition.
The death of 53 year old C. J. David Pyles from Indianapolis increased the fatalities from the October 31 explosion at the Indiana State Fairgrounds Coliseum to 72. Pyles was a tool and die maker and purchasing agent born in Providence Kentucky.
President Kennedy was buried at Arlington amid national grief. Oswald, the alleged killer, lay in a Fort Worth grave as Jack Ruby killed him in Dallas. Patrolman Tippit was also shot, with his funeral attended by hundreds of officers.
The Cuban government said Oswald tried on September 27 to obtain a visa to pass through Cuba to the Soviet Union. The request was denied because he lacked authorization from the Soviet Union, Cuban Foreign Minister Raul Roa announced.
Washington The Army still preserves ceremonial cavalry horses at Ft Myer and Arlington National Cemetery. About 14 gray and 12 black horses are kept by 20 men of the 1st Battalion 3rd Infantry Old Guard. Black Jack led the President's funeral procession while gray horses pulled the caisson.
Washington insiders report a seven member arbitration board under an August congressional act issued a binding decision on work rules affecting about 50 000 union members. The ruling covers AFL CIO unions including the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen and others such as the Switchmen's Union of North America, Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, and independent locomotive engineers and conductors brakemen orders. If negotiations fail, a new nationwide strike threat could emerge when the act expires on February 25 prompting possible further Congressional action.
Rosemary Ellen Sherman asks the Douglas County Kansas Probate Court to determine descent of real property and other estate assets of J H Hoppingarner deceased. Respondents must file defenses by December 12 1963 at 11 30 am in Lawrence Court. otherwise a judgment will be entered. Robert B Oyler represents the petitioner.
In the Probate Court of Douglas County Kansas the State of Kansas is involved. The notice references proceedings in the county and state, outlining actions to be taken under court authority.
Fehrenback Bros and Chas Nuemer announce a public auction of farm machinery at a Kansas farm west of Kansas City on U S 40 to 78th Street. The sale includes dozens of tractors plows crushers and hay equipment plus dairy bottling gear and trucks. Auctioneers Turner State Bank clerk and local contacts listed with lunch on grounds.
Owner Bill Snavely will auction on Sunday December 1 1963 at 1 p m at 1st house north of Hast turnpike water on Hiway 40 in No Lawrence. Items include gas range refrigerator freezer dining set TV radio divan chairs rugs bedroom suites bicycles mower washer and swing set. Cash terms. Not responsible for accidents. George Criss auctioneer.
A local shop promotes a broad selection of stainless steel aquariums in all sizes with setup and service included. The ad highlights hundreds of gold and tropical fish, moss, plants, foods, and a full range of accessories for convenient pet care.
Fragments advertise a lost male Welch Corgi with reward and a boy’s pet, plus multiple real estate listings. Listings promote a $18 850 executive home near KU with walkout basement and rentals, and a $10 000 home with small down payment options through The Gill Agency in local area. Contact numbers VI 4-1011 VI 8-1154 VE 38-2827 VI 38-0876 and VI 32-1011 appear.
Suburban 4 bedroom property with two car detached garage and small outbuildings listed for 17,500 dollars. Shown by Bob Cherry of Douglas County Real Estate Inc. Contact Vi at 1132 for details and viewing.
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