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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1964
Page
2
Washington debate over MLF multilateral force seeks allied partial participation in nuclear deterrent. USA pushes concept while allies weigh risks and implications for NATO policy and security.
Lawrence officials hosted Harwell Allen Jr of Allen Bros. and O'Hare, Inc and Carl Maier of Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance to review plans for a privately financed 504 bed dormitory at 18th to 19th Streets near Naismith. Groundbreaking could occur in March or April with occupancy targeted for Sept 1, 1966. project cost exceeds 1 million and parking for about 250 cars.
A new U S Department of Agriculture consolidated office opens January 1 at the Malls Shopping Center. Manager Eben Farley says the facility under construction north of the Little Banquet Restaurant will house ASCS, Farmers Home Administration and Soil Conservation Service offices. Current offices are at 611 M Street and the FHA is in the Douglas County Courthouse basement.
On Saturday morning Leonard G. Johnson and Thomas Garcia Jr. collided at 2nd and N. H. Streets injuring Garcia with a bruised shoulder and $425 in damage. In the afternoon John R. Blevins struck a Southwestern Bell pole causing $425 total damage and no injuries. Police note no serious injuries over the four day holiday period ending Sunday midnight.
Karl Robinson presents a Spain film at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the Lawrence High School Auditorium as part of Lawrence Adult Education series. The movie covers Spain history culture and scenery with future films planned on Feb 9 Water World Australia and The Holy Lands with specific presenters named.
A Belgian DC4 charter crashed on takeoff at Stanleyville airport killing the crew and most refugees aboard. Officials said the plane burned on departure and refugee survivors were reported among the few. An investigation team was en route as rebel activity and snipers threatened the area.
Lyle Hoover of Route 5 Lawrence received a $500 college scholarship at the 43rd 4-H Club Congress in Chicago. Hoover, 18, is Lone Star 4-H Club member and Douglas County 4-H Council president. He attends Kansas State Teachers College in Emporia.
Lawrence traffic swelled Sunday night as Kansas University students came back from Thanksgiving. Toll takers at the Turnpike East and West interchanges worked from early evening to late. The frigid weather left workers chilled. Students resumed classes for three weeks before Christmas. Thanksgiving vacation ended this morning with Christmas vacation set to begin December 19.
In North Miami Beach a nude body wrapped in a blanket was found in the winter home of Julia Berger a New Jersey widow about 50. Police say she was beaten and strangled nearly a week earlier with a coat hanger around her neck and seek a male acquaintance for questioning. Fingerprints were lifted at the scene.
Douglas County Farm Bureau will host a combined monthly meeting and membership dinner at 7 15 p m Thursday at the 4 H Fairgrounds. Myron Hillman of the Kansas Agricultural Marketing Association and Wayne Forcade of Mid-Continent Grain will discuss marketing problems. Co chairs Mr and Mrs C E Richards and Mr and Mrs L W Postma invite all new members and their families. The bureau will provide meat dishes rolls and beverages guests should bring one or two covered dishes and their table service.
A joint regional meeting of the American Alumni Council and the American College Public Relations Association continued at the Jayhawk Hotel in Topeka with about 250 delegates from eight midwestern states. Dr. Kenneth McFarland of Topeka urged teaching patriotism and leadership through schools and called for higher teachers salaries, while local leaders spoke on education and university ties.
Dale Maxwell, director of special gifts and bequests for the KU Endowment Association since 1963, has resigned. He will stay in Lawrence and has not announced future business plans. He previously worked as a bridge contractor with Columbus HQ and led KU Alumni in 1960-61.
Missouri and Kansas burley tobacco crops go on sale with early bids near 74 dollars per hundredweight. Sales run into February limited to 1 260 baskets daily. The season across northeast Kansas and northwest Missouri faced alternating moisture and drought.
A long list of names and addresses appears linked to Memorial Hospital. The fragment names include Charles Stough Sr Judson Smoyer Connie Wistuba Lin wood Johnny Jennings Eu dora Jeremiah Malady Mayme Tuttle Sandra Howard Marilyn Ford Jack English Jr Fred Jackson Leo Bellinger Fae Anderson George Waters George Wilkins Tonya Eisenhower Ernest Roe Barbara McDaniel Joseph E. Davis Ricky Koehler Mary Force Ann Ream Carolyn Williams Martha Houk Jesse Markley Cordelia Clark Louis Fundis Baldwin Lewis Berndt Annie Brown Nileane Metje Margaret Gillespie Mae Hilton Linda Gottstein Karen Mason Patricia Gentry Elizabeth Black Jack Brenton Hazel Rothberger Earnest Lowrey Shirley Johnson William Meairs Bessie Hird Walter Howard Sr Carolyn Stephen son Merlynn Johnston Edith McManus Sharon McNish Carole Cole Virginia Short Brenda Wright Dorothy Barter Sherry.
Birth notices list several families from Spencer Lecompton Topeka and Kansas City area. Daughters and a son are announced for multiple households with dates noted. A grateful message thanks Lawrence Memorial Hospital staff including Dr Jim Campbell and Dr Monte Belot and others for care during illness and loss.
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