Mothers Arrested at Queens School Sit In Over Integration Plan
Police arrested 65 adults and one man for felonious assault during a sit in at Public School 149 in Jackson Heights Queens as white mothers protest an integration program that paired the neighborhood school with a nearby African American elementary school. About 80 children were escorted away and 100 demonstrators gathered outside the building amid a near riot atmosphere.
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New York
Jackson Heights
Queens
Medicare to Stay Alive In Congress Ellsworth
Rep. Robert Ellsworth of Kansas says medical care under social security will be an issue in the next Congress. Speaking to a University of Kansas Medical Center group he urged Congress not to undercut Kerr Mills and not burden Social Security with a politically oriented medical care system.
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Prairie Village
Kan
Robert Ellsworth
R-Kan
University of Kansas Medical Center
Ellsworth
Kansas
Kerr- Mills
ABCs of fire prevention for safer living
Fire prevention tips warn that 90 percent of fires are preventable. Advice includes extinguishing lighted matches and cigarettes, avoiding burning trash, replacing frayed cords, reducing rubbish, securing vertical openings, educating children, not smoking in bed, using flameproof decorations, inspecting risk areas, removing dirty rags, maintaining appliances, and keeping combustibles away from heating equipment.
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Thomas
ABC
Cathy Wilson Elected Chairman of GOP Teen Group
Cathy Wilson daughter of Mr and Mrs J J Wilson was elected chairman of the Teenagers for Republicans club at a Tuesday Hotel Eldridge meeting. About 25 teenagers attended with Carl Longren named temporary secretary and four representatives chosen for the state meeting in Topeka. Reservations for future meetings advised through Eldridge headquarters or Mary Wilson.
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Cathy Wilson
J. J. Wilson
Hilltop Dr
Teenagers For Republicans Club
Eldridge
Carl Longren
Shirley Hammig
Julia Hausherr
Cindy Gallup
Tom Gettler
Topeka
Cynthia Cornwell
Lawrence
Mary Wilson
Miss Wilson
Longren
Rum Sey Funeral Home Service Day or Night Ad
Advertisement for Rum Sey Funeral Home offering services available day or night with a contact number VI 3-5111.
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Rumsey Funeral Home
Vatican Council approves inter communion policy change
The Vatican Ecumenical Council OKs allowing Catholics to receive certain sacraments in Eastern Orthodox services, a historic shift not extended to Protestant or Anglican churches. The council aims to foster unity though recognizing different conceptions of sacraments, as chapters on unity prayer and ecumenism gain final approval.
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Vatican City
Vatican Ecumenical Council
West
Guilty Young Men Put To Work in Graveyard
In Alton Illinois three young men pleaded guilty to toppling 12 tombstones. A judge sentenced each to 40 hours of cemetery work with a $100 fine, funds to go to the cemetery board for repairs.
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Alton, Ill
Alton
George Roberts
Lady Bird Johnson Draws Crowds Across South
The Lady Bird Special began its second day south with large early crowds in Durham 12,500 by police count. First Lady urged education with a UNC Greensboro stop and drew cheers from students and Black attendees as she toured North Carolina and headed toward South Carolina.
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Lady Bird Special
Lady Bird Johnson
Durham
N.C
Goldwater
Johnson
Lady Bird
Commerce
Luther Hodges
University of North Carolina At
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Hale Boggs
Louisiana
House
South
Alexandria
Raleigh
Reynolds Coliseum
North Carolina State College
Peggy Goldwater Day in Muncie Marks Solo Campaign Stop
Mrs. Barry Goldwater begins a three city solo campaign to win votes for her husband. She travels to Muncie Indiana for Peggy Goldwater Day including an informal news conference at Ball State Teachers College and a student ballroom reception. She will attend a Welcome home ceremony and a rally at South Side High School but will not speak. Her return to Muncie includes staff help from Emery Johnson and others.
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Washington
Barry Goldwater
Muncie
Ind
Peggy Goldwater
Ball State Teachers College
Peggy
South Side
Columbus
Ohio
Dean Burch
Richard Holt
Wells Hopes For Image Improvement At City Hall Remodel
City Manager Ray Wells oversaw a remodeling of the City Hall office with new carpeting drapes doors and trim plus upgraded heating cooling and lighting. The project budget includes 1000 from the city and 1500 from the maintenance fund. Architects Robertson and Erickson preserved the period bank building motif while adding an oak map board a wall clock and a window seat.
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Lawrence
Ray Wells
City Hall
Wells
City Commission
Harold Horn
Robertson and Ericson
Bank
Watkins
Worden Rainfall Tops September Normal in Lawrence Area
Rain total for Worden September stands at 3.86 inches per U S Weather Observer Walter Schwarz, 56 hundredths above the area normal. Worden’s 1964 moisture to date is 30.12 inches versus 29.56 inches normal. District Court jury members chosen by law day. Occupancy of new Kansas Highway Department HQ near Tee Pee Junction expected by Nov 1. Maintenance foreman hopes move by month end. Kansas University Law School first year class to Topeka November 5 for lunch with Supreme Court justices. Gov Anderson and AG Ferguson invited. Lawrence employment service reports unemployment around 3.3 percent, below state and national averages, with job-seeker shortages in some spots.
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Worden
U.S
Walter Schwarz
Lawrence
Kansas Highway Department
Tee Pee Junction
Arnold LeBombard
Maine St
Highway Patrol
Constant Construction Co
Kansas University Law School
Topeka
Kansas Supreme Court
Jayhawk
John Anderson
William Ferguson
Walter Johns
Lawrence Kansas
Space Center buys 15 T38 jets from Air Force
The Manned Spacecraft Center paid 9.5 million dollars to the Air Force for 15 T38 jet trainer planes. Five have been delivered and ten more are due by December 1965. The supersonic T38s replace slower T33s used by astronauts for transport and training.
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Houston, Tex
Manned Spacecraft Center
Air Force
Lawrence High Students Named Merit Scholarship Semi finalists
Eight Lawrence High School students were named semi-finalists by National Merit on Sept 23. They continue in the competition for Merit Scholarships to be awarded next April as the Merit Corporation assists with test scores and proposed majors to two colleges chosen by the students.
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Merit Corporation
Lawrence High School
Prep Students To Visit KU
High school students from about 80 schools in Kansas and Missouri will attend the 13th annual Kansas University Science Mathematics and Engineering Day at KU Saturday. About 4 000 pupils will tour facilities and hear talks by Dr L W Seagondollar and speakers from KU and Bell Labs on bioengineering applied mathematics and related fields.
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Kansas
Missouri
Kansas University Science, Mathematics and Engineering
L. W. Seagandollar
Ross McKinney
Department of Civil Engineering
Environmental Health Research Laboratories
Henry O. Pollak
Mathematics and Mechanics Research Center
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Pollak
Seagondollar
Fire still uncured cause of costly Olathe blaze
After a day of investigation deputy state fire marshal John Cardwell and Fire Chief John E. Knox could not determine the ignition source of Sunday's blaze in Olathe's East Park Street business district. Four two story buildings were destroyed as the fire burned in concealed spaces before two explosions. Officials say the rear sandwich shop was not the starting point.
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Olathe
Kan
John Cardwell
Topeka
John E. Knox
East Park Street
Cardwell
Knox
Six Die as U S Army Helicopter Is Shot Down Near Saigon
A U S Army helicopter with five Americans and one Vietnamese aboard was shot down thirteen miles west of Saigon. Ground troops found three charred bodies. three others were missing and may have been captured. A second helicopter nearby survived and was being repaired.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
De Gaulle Welcomed Warmly in Paraguay After Argentine Clash
President Charles de Gaulle arrived in Asuncion amid a large reception of more than 20 000 Paraguayans who showered him with rose petals and vivas while cordon police faced a Peronist-tinged clash in Cordoba Argentina that wounded at least 16. He continues a 10-nation Latin American tour under Stroessner.
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Asuncion
Paraguay
Charles de Gaulle
Argentina
Alfredo Stroessner
Cordoba
de Gaulle
Arturo Illia
ROTC Promotions At Kansas University
Six Air Force ROTC cadets at Kansas University receive promotions. Ronald Novotny of Stockton and Don Dale of Garden City are now cadet captains. Cadet first lieutenants named include Glenn Hamilton Leavenworth Don Olds Colby Alfonso Mayes Jr. Ottawa and Steve Strayer Colby.
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Air Force
Connie Sickles Seeks Office at Y-Teen Conference
Connie Sickles a Lawrence High School junior from 1619 West 22nd Street runs for Inter-Club Council at the District Y-Teen Conference in Chapman. She is program chairman of Lawrence High Y-Teens and campaign manager is Janet Altenbernd. Other LHS Y-Teens attending include Becky DeHoff Cathy Wilson Paula Winn Roschelle Rogers Mary Jo Seyler Susan Dunlap Ruth Ann Brown Gayle Kurata Judy Scott. Adults accompanying are Mrs Suzanne Coil Mrs Fred Kurata and Mrs Dwight Sickles.
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Connie Sickles
W. 22Nd St
Lawrence
Chapman
Miss Sickles
Inter-Club Council
YWCA
Lawrence High
Janet Altenbernd
Becky DeHoff
LHS
Cathy Wilson
Paula Winn
Roschelle Rogers
Mary Jo Seyler
World Fellowship
Susan Dunlap
Ruth Ann Brown
Gayle Kurata
Judy Scott
Two Tennessee Walking Horses at Johnson Ranch Texas
A mare named Lady B and a filly named Linda Lou, both Tennessee Walking Horses, were on Lyndon B. Johnson's Texas ranch.
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Lady B
Linda Lou
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
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