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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1963

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Titan Readied on Launch Pad For Next Shot

A 90 foot Titan 2 rocket was moved to launch complex 19 as engineers begin unloading and preparing for the first Gemini unmanned flight. The test aims to assess the spacecraft booster compatibility and orbital accuracy while addressing a vibration issue nicknamed the pogo effect.

Cape Canaveral Fla Titan 2 Air Force Gemini John G. Albert Albert Space

Roberts Gives 100000 to MU in Kansas City dinner drive

Roy A. Roberts of the Kansas City Star donated 100000 to the University of Missouri at Kansas City at a dinner launching a 1.5 million fundraising campaign for the next two years. An additional 200000 was pledged, with Roberts urging private giving to set the pace for future development.

Kansas City Roy A. Roberts The Kansas City Star University of Missouri At Roberts

Texan Follows Nhus in Steady California Tour

A wealthy Texan Bruce Baxter ITI 24 joined Mrs. Ngo Dinh Nhu and daughter Le Thuy in San Francisco. He arrived with the Nhu party from Los Angeles and stayed on the same hotel floor at the Sheraton Palace. Baxter reportedly met Le Thuy last week at a ranch near Dallas, the home of his millionaire uncle Dudley Dougherty.

San Francisco Ngo Dinh Nhu U.S Bruce Baxter Iti Nhu Los Angeles Sheraton Palace le Thuy Baxter Dallas Dudley Dougherty

Lodge Notice Special Communication Conferring Thirty-first Degree

Lawrence Consistory Web announces Oct 30 7 30 p m special communication. Dinner 6 30 p m. Robert L Etherton Master of Kadosh L J Alber Registrar.

Lawrence

Anderson Explains Remarks On Japanese Beef

Gov. John Anderson returning from a goodwill trip to Japan said his comments praised Japanese beef for tenderness and flavor without claiming it was better than Kansai beef. He noted the beef is cut thin for broiling over charcoal and stressed Kansas beef as a top state product. The Andersons arrived home around midnight.

Peka John Anderson Japan Kansas

Texas Socialite Dies of Blows

Midland Texas AP Mrs. Fred Turner a member of a wealthy oil family was beaten to death in her dressing room. A Black youth James L. Marion 20 of Midland was arrested nearby and confessed the killing after officers found clues of a smashed bedroom door and a pistol in his possession. The crime occurred around 4 14 a.m. with the victim in her early sixties.

Midland Tex Fred Turner Southwestern Oil Roger Robbins James L. Marion Marion

Riots in North Philadelphia After Slaying by Officer

In Philadelphia hundreds of Negro protesters roamed a North Philadelphia neighborhood Monday night reacting to the police killing of a Black man. About 500 rioters looted and menaced drivers until dispersal by 60 officers.

Philadelphia

FMC reports third quarter income highs for 1963

FMC Corporation posted record net income of 9.1 million dollars or 62 cents per share for the quarter ended September 30, including an estimated 2.1 million from the American Viscose acquisition. Nine months ended September 30 showed net income of 24.3 million dollars or 1.68 per share on sales of 423.6 million, versus prior year figures.

FMC Corporation FMC North Lawrence Inorganic Chemicals Division American Viscose

Lawrence Schools Schedule Changes and KU Events Across Campus

Lawrence Central Junior High football will play Hayden at 3 30 p m Wednesday at Lawrence High due to teachers meetings. Foreign students at Kansas University will learn All About Football at 7 30 p m Wednesday in the Forum Room. Bob Frederick will discuss football and show KU game films in a People-to-People program.

Central Junior High School Hayden Lawrence High School Kansas University The Kansas Union Bob Frederick Glendale 23Rd la. Sts Betsy Greer Topeka Frank Bangs Wichita

Christine Keeler Held On Two Counts At Trial

London AP Christine Keeler was held for trial on perjury and conspiracy to obstruct justice. Co defendants Paula Hamilton Marshall Olive Brooker Rudolph Fenton also held. Trial follows preliminary hearing at Marylebone magistrate court after evidence in Gordon case.

London Christine Keeler Old Bailey Court Christine Marylebone Miss Keeler Aloysious Lucky) Gordon John Profumo Gordon

Kansas Turnpike Reports Record Nine Month Net Revenue

Kansas Turnpike posts nine month net revenues of 4.545 million dollars with car tolls 3.914 million and commercial tolls 1.222 million. Interest coverage rises to 1.15 times from 1.02 last year while operating costs total 1.317 million and concessions add 571 thousand with 61 thousand from investments. Net monthly income reaches 679,952 after concessions and expenses yield 536,434.

Wichita Kansas Turnpike Today Turnpike L. W. Newcomer

White House Seeks Compromise on Federal Aid Discrimination Rules

President presents new proposals from talks with key House Republicans to committee Democrats at the White House. The plan aims to authorize withholding federal funds from programs practicing discrimination, replacing a stricter judiciary subcommittee bill with a fair employment practices commission but without strong enforcement powers. Retail stores may be exempt from interstate public facility bans.

John W. McCormack D-Mass White House Kennedy House

UF 30400 Short of Lawrence United Fund Goal

The Lawrence United Fund total stood at over 42500 late today, $30400 below the 72900 quota with Thursday midnight as the deadline. Scrambling categories remain quiet as solicitors in business and industrial phases await action. drive chair Skipper Williams urged urgent effort to meet the target.

Lawrence United Fund Drive Skipper Williams Lawrence United Fund

U S Steel Reports Higher Third Quarter Earnings

U S Steel Corp reports third quarter profits of 46.4 million, lifting nine month earnings to 149.6 million. This compares with 26.8 million and 122.8 million in the same periods last year.

NEW York U.S. Steel Corp

Sinatra’s valet earns 1100 a month plus tips

Los Angeles AP reports Frank Sinatra’s valet George E. Jacobs makes 1100 monthly including tips from celebrity friends. His wife seeks 700 monthly support for herself and three children while awaiting divorce trial. Jacobs testified he earns 715 monthly plus 100 to 200 in tips from Dean Martin, Vic Damone, Ava Gardner and Mike Romanoff.

Los Angeles Frank Sinatra George E. Jacobs Dean Martin Vic Damone Ava Gardner Mike Romanoff Jacobs

Medical Rates Discussion To Be Held At Hospital

A public meeting on hospital and Blue Cross rate increases is set for 8 p m in the Lawrence Memorial Hospital Conference Room. Legislators trustees and medical staff from Lawrence Memorial will attend. Lester Smith education director for Blue Cross will deliver the address followed by questions and answers.

Blue Cross Lawrence Memorial Hospital Lawrence Memorial Board of Trustees Hospital Lester Smith

Dr Annis to Speak on Federal Aid to Medicine Program

Dr Edward R Annis president of the American Medical Association and World Medical Association will lecture on the Federal Aid to Medicine Program at 4 pm Thursday in the Kansas University Union Ballroom. The talk is open to the public with parking near the Union Building.

Edward R. Annis Miami Fla American Medical Association World Medical Association Kansas University Union Union Building Annis Kennedy Detroit University Marquette Department of General Surgery Mercy Hospital Family Service and Welfare Planning Council of Miami Florida State Medical Association Dade County Chamber of Commerce

Mrs Nhu Cancels California Speech Sparks Campus Tension

Mrs Ngo Dinh Nhu cancelled then reconsidered a Berkeley campus speech amid student protests. University leaders warned against disruption to open forum policy while police urged caution. She cited advice from handlers and police for the decision to cancel.

San Francisco Ngo Dinh Nhu South Viet Nam United States Diem Nhu Berkeley University of California University Clerk Kerr Edward Strong

Botulism scare triggers layoffs in Great Lakes fishing

Detroit AP reports a three week botulism scare causing about 20 000 layoffs in the Great Lakes commercial fishing industry. Industry leaders meet federal officials in Washington to restore consumer confidence as seven botulism deaths in Michigan Tennessee and Alabama prompt warnings about smoked fish from the region. The FDA clarifies its warning excludes fresh salt water canned fresh frozen and non Great Lakes smoked fish. California removes smoked whitefish and chubs from Great Lakes sources.

Detroit Great Lakes Great Lakes Area Washington Federal Food and Drug Administration FDA John L. Harvey California

Dillon Reports Income Boost

Treasury testimony before the House Ways and Means Committee shows a better budget outlook with a nearly $3 billion improvement. Secretary Dillon urges raising the debt limit to $315 billion through June 30 while predicting a $9 billion deficit for the year and $1.9 billion higher tax revenue than January estimates.

Washington Treasury Congress Douglas Dillon House Ways and Means Committee Kennedy Dillon GOP

Halloween Parties Planned In Recreation Center Here

Halloween events at the Lions Den Recreation Center include two parties for high school and junior high students with membership required. An orchestra will perform for the high school party from 8 to 11 p.m. Friday. Junior high festivities run 7:30 to 10 p.m. Thursday with games and dancing.

Lions den Recreation Center The Recreation Commission

Early Fall Weather Boosts Harvest Prospects In Kansas

Damp cool Sunday and today’s frost nip provide a morale lift as Kansas faces an unusually warm fall. Government reports show sorghum 81 percent harvested, corn 76 percent, soybeans 86 percent, all 10 to 30 percent ahead of average. Wheat growth is strong, planting near complete though the dry southeast holds off. Pond water is short there, with some hauling water. Nationwide, drought persists but Ginny may bring relief with potential rains in the East and South.

Kansas Ginny

In Memoriam Almeda Castle

In loving memory of our mother Almeda Castle who passed away on October 29 1957 six years ago. Sadly missed by daughters Bernice Curry and Mildred Tryon.

Almeda Castle Bernice Curry Mildred Tryon

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