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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1963
Page
6
Seattle AP recounts a ride with Parnelli Jones in a two-seater sports car. The writer, Rufus Parnell Jones, jokes about lack of helmet and safety belts and describes a thrilling, bumpy track experience with sharp turns and a motorcycle rider narrowly avoided.
The Associated Press poll places Texas at No 1 after a weekend of upsets led by a 28-7 win over Oklahoma. Wisconsin rises to No 2 with a 38-20 victory over Purdue. Pitt jumps to No 3 as Mississippi climbs to No 5. Oklahoma drops to No 6 after losing to Army and other top teams falter.
New York AP report quotes Jimmy Brown denying animosity toward ex coach Paul Brown and praising Blanton Collier’s fresh approach. He notes Sam Huff remains a matchup issue as the Browns prep for future games and recalls six years of on field clashes with Huff.
Halfback Bill Kilmer recovering from a compound leg fracture and infection may play for the San Francisco 49ers in four weeks. A former UCLA star and No 1 draft pick in 1961, Kilmer crashed on the San Francisco Peninsula Freeway last December 6 and ended up in a muddy marsh with a broken right leg.
SACRAMENTO AP Charles Johnson is a 27 year old freshman at American River Junior College near Sacramento He leads the Beavers defensive line despite being older than most teammates He and his wife Tenia care for six biological children and six foster teens on their 80 acre farm while pursuing teaching credentials through early morning chores classes and football practice He hopes to earn an athletic scholarship to continue education beyond junior college.
NFL interconference clash slate with Green Bay at St. Louis Cardinals and Packers both 4-1 after Sunday results. Herb Adderley broke a Minnesota field goal in the closing moments to preserve a Packers win. Cardinals QB Charlie Johnson misfired on a late pass that set up Bobby Joe Conrad for the winning TD with five seconds left. Grounding the odd option play trio John David Crow Tom Moore Gerry McDougall each produced scoring throws as their teams won.
DETROIT AP Horton Smith Hall of Fame member and inaugural Masters winner died at 55 after a six year fight with Hodgkins disease. He collapsed in his car en route to a doctor, having just attended the English American Ryder Cup in Atlanta and rode a cart back to finish play.
Georgia Tech defeats Tennessee 23 7 as a 54 yard touchdown pass on a sleeper play prompts protests by Tennessee athletic director Bob Woodruff and a counter charge from Tennessee coach Jim Dodd. The incident raises questions of rule compliance and gentleman agreements among SEC coaches.
Aries to Pisces signaling how talk with partners, impressions, relaxation, devotion, voice ideas, budgeting, ambitions, collaboration, social support, mood, and planning affect success and happiness this period. Emphasis on practical teamwork, finances, and personal connections.
Chicago AP reports carpenter Frank Saraceno, 32, was fined $4665 for failing to pay 235 parking tickets issued in 1960 and 1961. The case highlights mounting penalties for accumulated tickets and court action.
Judge Casimir V. Cwiklinski faced traffic court after learning tickets had been issued. Saraceno offered a $200 down payment and proposed paying 50 percent of his income monthly, but his income remained undisclosed.
In Douglas County Kansas Probate Court Dorothy M Schoonover deceased creditos heirs devisees and others are notified that Patricia Ane Benshoff was appointed administratrix of the estate on October 1964. Creditors must file demands within nine months from first publication or be barred. Attorneys GEERT DAVIS ROBERTS Topeka Kansas.
Classified listings show real estate including a sparkling new six room rancher at 901 Tenn with garage and basement offered for 13 650 plus many other properties. Also autos furniture services plants pets and garage sales listed along with job ads and personal notices in Lawrence Daily Journal World.
A complete closing out sale is set for Saturday October 19 1963 at 11 am on the farm 4 miles east of Gardner Kansas or 2 miles west of Bonita. The listing includes Hereford cattle equipment tractors wagons a corn picker combines hay grain furniture chickens and other farm items. Terms are cash not responsible for accidents. Thelma Plank owner auctioneers Bing Carter J W Bigelow clerk First National Bank Olathe Lunch by Morning Glory 4-H.
A listing at 1734 Kent Terrace near the Holiday Inn describes a 1 pm sale of a walnut breakfront, secretary, chests, desks, a Westinghouse refrigerator, Philco range, oak library, brass items, a 1861 Civil War musket ornament, a Steven lever rifle, a 40,000 Btu vented gas heater, vintage plates, licenses plates from 45 States, a Schwinn bicycle, 1808 Caldwell history, and other collectibles. The ad notes various items and appliances including furniture, tools, and books.
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