Johnson Urges Civil Rights Stand In Deep South Speech
President Johnson campaigned in Louisiana and Mississippi urging support for the Civil Rights Act while noting some Southerners hear only racial rhetoric. He defended civil rights, criticizing prejudice and recalling a Rayburn anecdote during a New Orleans fundraiser attended by integrated patrons.
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New Proposals Anticipated On UN Financing Dispute
United Nations negotiators expect proposals from small states to resolve the U.S. Soviet clash over financing peacekeeping. The 21 nation working group may meet next Friday as Washington presses to strip voting rights from nations in two years of arrears for Congo and Middle East costs.
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Yankees Take Early Lead in World Series Game Three
New York Yankees led St Louis Cardinals 1-0 after four innings as the third game of baseball’s World Series progressed. The Cardinals initial rally failed, with Mantle, Brock, and White among early outs while the Yankees defense turned two double plays. Howard singled and Pepitone walked and scored on a Boyer double in the bottom of the fourth, giving New York the edge.
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Wood
Weather Outlook Northeast Kansas Warmter This Weekend
Mostly fair and warmer through Sunday with southerly winds 10 to 20 mph. High today in the upper 60s, low tonight in the 40s, high Sunday near 70. Temperature readings shown for multiple times. note past high 96 and record high 95 for this date. Sunday sunrise at 6:27 a.m., sunset around 6:48 p.m.
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Barry Goldwater Laments Lack of Debate
Senator Barry Goldwater warned that President Johnson blocks issue framing by refusing to debate. While touring the Pacific Northwest he called for protection of individual freedoms and criticized Johnson’s growth of federal power. He spoke informally in San Francisco with students and planned stops in Spokane Portland and Salt Lake City amid Columbus Day ceremonies.
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Baldwin Festival Opens with Queen Coronation in Baldwin
The seventh annual Maple Leaf Festival in Baldwin crowns a queen and two princesses tonight after 18 Baldwin High School seniors compete for the honor. Crowning occurs at 9 p.m. in the Baldwin Grade School multi purpose room with Dale Caruthers of the Baldwin Commercial Club presenting the crown and Ralph Polson as master of ceremonies. A coronation ball follows with Inn Keepers of Topeka providing music at 9:30 p.m. The festival runs Oct 17–18, overlapping Baker University Homecoming on Saturday.
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Parsons Joins Race For City Voter Turnout Challenge
Five first class Kansas cities compete to raise registration turnout for the November 3 election. Parsons becomes the latest entrant joining Wichita Overland Park and Prairie Village in the Lawrence led effort. Douglas and Labette county GOP leaders pledge to support high turnout and tease a football game prize for the winning city.
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Voter Project Emphasized by Lawrence Scouts Campaign
Lawrence scouts from Boy Scouts Cub Scouts and leaders were urged by Mayor James Owens and party figures to see their door to door registration drive as a vital get out the vote effort for the November 3 election. J. D. King and Frank McDonald praised the campaign as civic duty while the group collected registrations in South Park and other city areas before returning for ice cream.
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What Is A Mormon
Editor notes present LDS Church details and rival groups while outlining that there is no single Mormon Church. It explains membership figures for 1961 1962 and briefly lists other Latter Day Saint branches with differing views on succession polygamy and temple practice.
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Mormon Faith and Founding Details Restated
The text presents that Mormons are Christians, not Protestants, and explains Joseph Smith’s claimed divine authority. It notes the church’s founding in the early 19th century with the restoration of the gospel and the 1820 Palmyra, New York context as Joseph Smith is said to have been influenced by a heavenly prior proclamation.
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Mimi Frink Crowned Royal Queen at American Royal Ball
KU junior Mimi Frink, daughter of Dr and Mrs Russell Frink of 1655 Stratford Rd, is chosen to be Royal Queen for the 1964 American Royal events in Kansas City. The coronation ball at Municipal Auditorium will name the queen the same night during an 8 30 p.m. program with performances by the Mexican Folkloric Ballet and the Magic Violins of Mexico.
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Ideal Weather Holds in Lawrence Area
Mild fall weather continued in Lawrence with a 6 30 a m reading of 34 degrees at the Kansas University station, beating the 37 degree mark and an unofficial 32 degree downtown low. Officials forecast mostly fair skies and warmer temps with highs in the upper 60s today and near 70 Sunday.
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