Black Mother program expands as safety signs rise
Mrs. Helen Blake describes a new effort in Lawrence to place Black Mother signs at homes and businesses to aid children walking to school. Seven molestation incidents and related cases this year prompted volunteers from local PTA circles and three businesses to participate. Police verify sign holders after checks. signs to be placed by January with a dispatch desk list guiding quick police response.
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Kansas University
11Th and 23Rd
Iowa
Harper Streets
Blake
Lawrence Optimist Clubs
R. L. Stewart
Ridge Ct
Darrell McDaniel
W. 24Th
Leslie Blevins
Honda
Lawrence
Docking, Harman Lead Kans-M Missouri Governors Race Talk
In Kansas City editors hear Gov. Docking and Gov. Hearnes discuss a possible third term as governor. Democrats weigh Docking’s prospects and the GOP faces Harman Frizzell Smith and Gadberry as contenders with hints on timing and campaigns.
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Kansas City
Robert Docking
Kansas
Warren Hearnes
Missouri
Kansas-Missouri
Associated Press
Docking
Rick Harman
Kent Frizzell
Wichita
Glee Smith
Larned
State Senate
Bob Gadberry
Fourth National Bank of
Robert Dole
GOP
Harman
Frizzell
Chet Mize
Atchison
Senate
Jim Pearson
Democratic Party
Judge Jokes Public Drunk Arrests With Marriage Sentence
In Buffalo City Court Douglas Page 20 of Cheektowaga faced charges of public intoxication and disorderly conduct after celebrating his last night as a bachelor. Judge Wilbur P. Trammell dismissed the case and sentenced him to marriage. Page began his term later Friday as scheduled.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Douglas Page
Cheektowaga
Wilbur P. Trammell
Page
Two Injured in Friday Township Road Accident
Marvin L. Hedgepath 28 of Topeka was listed in poor condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital with his wife Mary 23 in fair condition after a single vehicle crash at 6 20 p m on a township road 1 3 miles north and 18 miles east of Lawrence near the Dick Wise residence. Their three children suffered cuts and bruises.
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Marvin L. Hedgepath
Topeka
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Mary C. Hedgepath
Lawrence
Dick Wise
Rt. 3
Douglas County
U.S. 40
Kansas Highway Patrol
The
Journal-World
Robert E. Reed
Frontier
Bonnie L. Kreipe
Kreipe
Stephen J. Rice
Rt. 2
Baldwin
Reed
Lawrence Memorial Hospital to Open Continuation Care Unit
Lawrence Memorial Hospital hosts an open house 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Sunday to view the 42-bed Continuation Care Unit with guided tours by LMH auxiliary members and refreshments. Mayor Clark Morton presides at 1:30 ribbon cutting with Dr. Howard Wilcox and Wiley Mitchell. The addition opens to patients next week after recent delays.
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
LMH
Clark O. Morton
Howard Wilcox
Wiley Mitchell
Mekong Base Transferred to Viet Navy After Battle
In Saigon the United States handed over the 3.5 acre My Tho base to South Vietnam marking the first of 50 Mekong Delta bases to be turned over. South Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces clashed within 10 miles as 59 Viet Cong were reported killed and 15 weapons captured. American casualties not yet reported.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Mekong Delta
Bu Prang
Central Highlands
Nguyen Cao Ky
South Vietnamese
Defense Ministry
My Lai
My Tho
U.S. Navy
Nguyen van Lich
Upper Delta
Christmas Features Starting Next Week
The Journal World announces two holiday features starting next week. A daily story, Santa and the Dumbbell by Lucrece Beale, follows Little Bobby as Christmas nears with flying pigs and castles in the air. Disney's The Quest for Christmas shows Santa contending with Grumpy's letter and a Christmas mood crisis unfolding from Monday.
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Santa and the Dumbbell
Walt Disney Studio
California
Lucrece Beale
Bobby
Santa Claus
Grumpy
Seven Dwarfs
Santa
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Dale Saffels
Kansas Corporation Commission
Bob
Jim Logan
Bob Brock
Jim DeCoursey
Larry Winn
Saffels Or
Dresling
Smith
Gadberry
Dole
Harman-Frizzell
Avery
Galerie
Arpeia
Kentucky
Houston
Tex
Charles Conrad
Richard Gordon
Alan Bean
Hedgepath
Tom Dolan
St. John’s School
John Wolf
Lawrence Ave
COIN
North 2Nd North Lawrence
Jim Johnson
Amera
Mekong
Viets
Navy
S ‘Logistic Support Command
Rumsey Funeral Home
Fred Rumsey
Oscar Rumsey
Sixth
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