Ducks prosper in Canada and Kansas hunt records set
Mother Nature spared the duck population with generous spring rain in Canada boosting counts while mild autumn weather kept many birds north. Hunters in Ontario and Kansas report limited trips, a desire for blue wing teal seasons, strong goose hunting at Swan Lake, and emphasis on buying waterfowl stamps to support conservation.
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Canada
Canadian
Lake of the Woods
Nestor Falls
Ontario
Young's
Jimmy Robinson
Manitoba
Cheyenne Bottoms
Kansas
Bonnie
Cheyenne
Swan Lake
Lopopolo Wins Italian Light Welterweight Title
Rome report confirms Sandro Lopopolo aged 138 outpointed Franco Caruso 139 to claim the Italian light welterweight title. Glasgow notes Walter McGorwan 111% outpointed Ric Magramo 103%4 from the Philippines.
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Rome
Sandro Lopopolo
Italy
Franco Caruso
Lopopolo
Glasgow
Scotland
Walter McGorwan
Great Britain
Ric Magramo
Philippines
Camel drivers strike at Egypt pyramids over licenses and fares
In Cairo AP reports 140 camel drivers walk off the job protesting new rules requiring licensed camels, capping rides at 32 cents, and banning tips. They demand repeal and higher rates up to one dollar per hour to return to work.
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Cairo
Egypt
Pyramids
Royal Tombs
Sphinx
Bowling Clinic by Billy Sixty Teaches Controlled Spin
Peete Teaching stresses that speed alone does not knock down pins. Beginners, juniors, and seniors must master natural tempo and proper stride to gain true speed without force. The columnist offers a pocket pamphlet "3 Bowling Essentials" for 10 cents with SASE to Billy Sixty.
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Billy
Soviets Step Up Pace in Race to Moon
President Johnson announces Kennedy Space Center renaming while the United States monitors a new series of Soviet rocket tests in the Pacific over nearly two months. Tass says tests aim to expand space research as Moscow intensifies its moon program. Radar and tracking stations across the region monitor launches from the Caspian area to Pacific impact points.
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Washington
Johnson
Russia
Soviet Union
Pacific Ocean
Tass
United States
Moscow
Kennedy
Cape Canaveral
John F. Kennedy Space Center
Cape
Cape Kennedy
U.S
Pacific
Marshall Islands
Tokyo
Caspian Sea
Turkey
Aleutian Islands
Maritime Provinces
Johnny Cash Cited After 6 Mile Speed Run in Ventura
In Ventura California police said singer Johnny Cash sped to 90 mph on the Ojai Freeway before stopping. Cash 31 was cited for speeding and driving without his operator's license.
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Ventura
Calif
Johnny Cash
Ojai
Cash
Crying towel for suburbanites in Hal Boyle piece
New York based columnist Hal Boyle lampoons suburban life as perpetual transit and urban exile. He skewers the commuter treadmill of the bedroom communities around the metro area and the imagined misery of the suburbanite.
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New York
Suburbia
Spaniards Conquer Mexico But Never Beat Out Spirit
Henry J. Seldis discusses how Spanish conquest of 1521 left Mexico with its spirit intact. He traces three art periods in New Spain the 16th century blend of Moorish and Romanesque Gothic forms through baroque to neo classical styles. The article notes indigenous influence on religious and secular art and the rise of Mexican muralism in the 20th century.
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Spain
Church of
Atzacoalco
Mexico
New Spain
County Art Museum
Fernando Gamboa
Arabian student dies at KU in Watkin s Memorial Hospital
Soliman Mohammed Akil 22 of Azad Saudi Arabia died at 12 55 p m Thursday at Watkins Memorial Hospital where he had been after a heart attack at his home 940 Indiana He was a geology sophomore at Kansas University on a Saudi government scholarship He previously studied at Texas University in Austin and attended KU this fall Funeral and burial planned for early next week in Azad per Rumsey Funeral Home.
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Soliman Mohammed Akil
Azad
Saudi Arabia
Kansas University
Watkins Memorial Hospital
Indiana
Akil
Texas University
Austin
Rumsey
Snuff Popularity Surges in Britain with Scented Varieties
In Britain snuff use has risen to levels not seen since before World War II. Women embrace scented blends with hyacinth and rose notes while new flavors like coffee and brandy gain traction. A spokesman cites half a million Britons and five million pounds spent yearly as snuff866s become a fashionable novelty.
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London
Britain
Society of Snuff Grinders
Farm Land Cost May Level Soon
The Agriculture Department expects farm land prices to slow after a period of rising values. It cites downward pressure from lower wheat prices in 1964 while export demand and higher nonfarm prices provide some support. Strong long term demand to expand farm size and rising nonfarm prices may offset the trend. Farmland values remain near record highs with total market value around 148 billion dollars and an average 134 per acre.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
President Johnson Poses for First Formal Portraits
President Johnson sat for his first formal portraits as photographers lined up in three waves. Clad in a dark blue suit and tie with a Silver Star on his lapel, he posed at his desk, sometimes writing, as telephones and personal items surrounded him.
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Washington
Johnson
Cardinal Cushing recalls Kennedy farewell to infant son
Richard Cardinal Cushing described John F Kennedy's tearful farewell to Patrick Bouvier Kennedy who died shortly after birth. He recalled Jack staying until the end at the chapel and him following with the little casket. Cushing officiated Kennedy's funeral.
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John Kennedy
Cardinal Cushing
Boston
Richard Cardinal Cushing
John F. Kennedy
Patrick Bouvier Kennedy
Jack
Cardinal
Kennedy
Foreclosure Petition Filed By Capitol Federal in Douglas County
The State of Kansas to Ora N. Filkins and all unknown heirs and defendants. Capitol Federal Savings and Loan Association filed a foreclosure petition in the District Court of Douglas County Kansas. Defendants must plead by January 3 1964 or judgment by default will be entered. Attorneys Stough and Dock represent Capitol in Lawrence.
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State of
Kansas
Ora N. Filkins
District Court
Douglas County
Capitol Federal Savings and Loan Association
Lawrence
Capitol Federal Savings and Loan Association, Stough and Dock Lawrence
Ee Oe
Piainti
Lawrence Ae Journal-World
BH. E. Griggs
State of Kansas
Pearl M. Griggs
First National Bank
E. Griggs
KE. B. Martin
Forrest A. Jackson
Lawrence As Journal-World
Richard K. Boyd
Grace C. Boyd
Washburn Avenue
Bowles Avenue
Martin Dennis
Topeka
Shawnee County
Kan
Richard Kk, Boyd
Geo. W. Allen
East 7Th Street
Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Marion L. Bell
John W. Brand, Jr
Stevens
Brand & Brand
Divorce Petition Filed in Douglas County Kansas
Claude Clayborne files for divorce from Alver Lee Clayborne in Douglas County District Court Kansas. The petition asks for relief the court deems just and proper. Respondent must plead by January 3 1964 in Lawrence Kansas. failure will lead to judgment by default. Attorneys for plaintiff are Stough and Paddock of Lawrence.
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State of Kansas
Alver Lee Clayborne
District Court
Douglas County
Kansas
Claude Clayborne
Lawrence
Stough and Paddock Lawrence
Public Sale of Show House Furnishings North of Lawrence Club
An auction at Crescent Apartments Inc offers near new show house furniture and building materials on December 1, 1963 at 1 30 p m near Lawrence Country Club and Hallmark Card Plant. Items include sofas dinette sets maple and walnut bedroom suites Danish modern pieces office furniture and antique stained glass windows. Terms cash not responsible for accidents. Mike Murphree auctioneer Frank Case clerk.
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Lawrence Country Club
Hallmark Card
Crescent Apartments Inc
Mike Murphree
Frank Case
Public Auction Near East Turnpike Gate No Lawrence
Public auction of personal property as the owner leaves the state. Items include a 30 inch gas range a Coronado refrigerator and freezer a seven piece dinette a deep freezer a Coldspot dining suite a 21 inch Philco combo a divan and chair a rug and pad a blonde bedroom set a mahogany bedroom set bicycles a riding lawn mower a Kenmore washer and a swing set. Cash terms. Not responsible for accidents. Bill Snavely.
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East Turnpike
Hiway
Lawrence
Coronado
Philco
Kenmore
Bill Snavely
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