Lawrence sports notes and KU campus updates observed
The column recalls last year’s Lawrence golf finals where Bob Signor and T. V. Smith met again in the consolation flight with Smith winning 76 to Signor 80. It also notes KU seismology findings on the Iran quake and Venus and Jupiter in the evening sky. Ronald Hopkins is highlighted as a top prep football prospect. The piece mentions vandalism near the KU law statue and campus changes with the KU Medical Center consolidating on one campus with about 750 students.
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Ronnie Hopkins
Lawrence
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Jupiter
N. W. Storer
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Medical Center
Rev Ames to Assist Ministers at Plymouth Church
At a Sunday meeting Plymouth Congregational Church named Rev. William P. Ames as part time minister of visitation. Ames, an ordained Lawrence resident since 1932, will help call on members alongside Rev. Paul Davis and associate minister Louis Fork. He previously served in Hamilton Missouri Beverly Kansas and Grand Marais Minnesota.
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Plymouth Congregational Church
William P. Ames
Paul Davis
Louis Fork
Plymouth
Youths net 20040 in county fair fat stock auction
In Douglas County the 4 H and FFA fat stock sale raised 20041 15 from 55 calves 15 hogs and 6 lambs sold at the county fair. More than 250 attended as 37 merchants joined the Chamber of Commerce driven auction boosting merchant participation versus last year. Wesley Wulfkuhle plans a meeting to map next year’s sale.
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Chamber of Commerce
Agriculture Committee
Wesley Wulfkuhle
Postmasters Gather for Kansas Northeast District Meet
More than 100 postmasters from the Kansas Northeast District Chapter No 13 are slated to attend a two day meeting at the Hotel Eldridge. Lawrence Postmaster James H Parsons hosts with guests Dale L Duncan district president and William H Guthrie state president. A 9 15 a m seminar on postal problems led by Frank W Pecinovsky is on the Saturday agenda followed by a 530 p m Friday reception and a 1230 p m Saturday luncheon to close the session.
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Northeast District
Kansas
Chapter No. 13
The
National Association of Postmasters
Eldridge
Lawrence
James H. Parsons
Dale L. Duncan
Manhattan
William H. Guthrie
Leon
Frank W. Pecinovsky
Kansas City
Kan
Western Allies Demand Berlin Checkpoint Charlie Compliance
Western Allies tell Russians to halt using Checkpoint Charlie with a deadline unknown, aiming to reduce attacks on Soviet vehicles. Branden burg Gate near the memorial is secured with mortar and tanks, as East German authorities restrict Sandkrug Bridge and require non Germans to travel to Checkpoint Charlie two miles away.
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Brandenburg Gate
Berlin
Sandkrug Bridge
Scientists Seek Mariner 2 Guidance in Midcourse Review
In Pasadena California AP reports harried scientists debate whether Mariner 2's antenna points to Earth or Moon as they pursue a midcourse correction. Officials near a final engine firing to adjust the 44 and a half pound craft, aiming for Venus, warned results will take longer.
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Venus
Earth
Moon
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Ahmed Ben Bella Returns to Lead Algiers Defense
In Algiers the Casbah hosts Ben Bella as guerrillas halt parts of his push. Regulars advance from Medea toward Algiers while Bijou forces defend the casbah and suburbs, with civilian crowds cheering the army amid clashes and casualties.
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County's Drivers Safe for Holiday
The Labor Day weekend set a national traffic death record, but Douglas County reported no injuries or deaths. Troopers Krasnicka and DeGraffenreid noted heavy but orderly traffic with highway safety lanes and Sheriff's Department aid. few arrests were made. Kansas Turnpike officials said holiday traffic probably set another record.
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Highway Patrol
Dick Krasnicka
Eric DeGraffenreid
Sheriff's Department
Tollway
Keating says 5000 Soviet troops in Cuba with more ships
Senator Kenneth Keating claims the Soviet Union has landed nearly 5000 military personnel in Cuba and says at least 10 more ships are en route with additional Communist forces and equipment for Fidel Castro. He did not identify a source but said information comes from non sensitive channels.
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Kenneth B. Keating
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Kennedy
White House
Cuba
Sheriff Questions Pair In Local Burglary Case
Sheriff Fred Broeker in Topeka questioned two persons connected with an attempted burglary at Walter Tidd Service Route 1. The incident occurred about 12 45 a m when Tidd fired twice. a man fled dropping cigarettes. The two suspects were arrested. a third man awaits custody in Douglas County.
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Fred Broeker
Topeka
Walter Tidd
Tidd
Shawnee
Douglas County
Market activity and livestock receipts across Midwest states
The report notes light market activity in the Midwest with Kansas City stockyards observer citing weekend rain as a factor delaying sales. St Joseph hog receipts were especially light while the Central Missouri Livestock Auction in Mexico sold over 200 hogs and 400 sheep despite a holiday. Mexico forecasts 700 to 1,000 cattle, lower than last week.
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Stoneback Farm
23Rd
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Midwest
Kansas City
St. Joseph
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Mexico
Missouri
Negro Students Blocked From Albany White Schools
In Albany Georgia fourteen Negro pupils tried to register at Albany High two at a junior high and three at a vocational school but were turned away and sent to the superintendent. Pupil assignments for the term were already fixed. Integration leaders vow to seek court action if needed and plan a petition to the Board of Education for voluntary integration. Police surrounded the high school and a Ku Klux Klan rally preceded the attempt warning of mass resistance. Georgia Grand Dragon Calvin F Craig claimed the Negroes would be kept from white schools.
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Albany High
W. G. Anderson
Laurita
Anderson
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Georgia
Calvin F. Craig
Sophia Loren Sees Mexican Annulment of Ponti Marriage
Sophia Loren reacts to a Mexican court ruling annulling her proxy marriage to Carlo Ponti. The decision, announced in Juarez, Mexico, states no valid marriage existed. The annulment does not erase Italian bigamy charges, pending scrutiny by Italian prosecutors and a Rome magistrate.
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Sophia Loren
Carlo Ponti
Miss Loren
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Altona
Cuidad Juarez
Mexico
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Carlos Uranga Munoz
Juarez
Uranga Munoz
Clothing Theft and Accident Dull Labor Day at KU
The report notes a theft from a locked car in zone B behind Carruth O Leary dormitory at Kansas University. Clothing worth about 266 dollars was taken. A collision occurred when a car driven by Victor H Zuercher Jr skidded on wet pavement and struck a parked car owned by Charles A Leone causing 200 and 50 dollars damage respectively.
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Kansas University
Martin Gerald Woods
Emery Rd
Carruth O'Leary
Victor H. Zuercher Jr
Memorial Drive
Charles A. Leone
Zuercher
Leone
Doty challenges Ferguson to debate over state stationery
Democratic attorney general candidate Jules V. Doty called for a debate with incumbent William M. Ferguson over claims of using official state letterheads in the campaign. Doty offered to show a letter bearing the attorney general letterhead and watermarks on the capitol steps. Ferguson did not comment.
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Ottawa
Jules V. Doty
William M. Ferguson
Ferguson
Doty
State Capitol
Missouri Governor Blames Out of State Violent Actions
Gov. John M. Dalton said he has received many reports of violence linked to the National Farmers' Organization aimed at stopping livestock movement. He urged local lawmen to act firmly with state backing, noting many participants appear from out of state. Incidents near Palmyra and Maryville involved damaged cattle trucks and stone-throwing, with no injuries reported.
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Jefferson City
John M. Dalton
Missouri
National Farmers’ Organization
Highway Patrol
Palmyra
NFC
Maryville
Wilcox
Pumpkin Center
Stansberry
Union Star
Iowa Line
Richardson 'Good' Faces Burn Injuries After Air Craft Emergency
Delbert Richardson of Route 2 was hospitalized in Lawrence after an emergency landing of his burning light aircraft Saturday night. He is reported in good condition today, though severely burned on his arms and hands.
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Delbert Richardson
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Richardson
KU to change whistle schedule for early classes
KU will blow the steam whistle at 7 20 a.m. starting weekdays and Saturdays instead of 7 00 a.m. The change aligns with half hour class start times and avoids early wakeups for Lawrence residents. No special convocations whistle this year. classes begin at 7 30 a.m. and times rotate to avoid missing class hours.
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Kansas University
George Smith
Lawrence
Smith
Local Woman Injured in Two Car Crash
A 17 year old Lawrence woman sustained minor injuries in a two car collision at 2 35 pm Monday at 6th and Mass. Lt Patricia L Copp 634 Ill St reported hip pain after the crash. Damage to both vehicles was about 375 dollars, police said.
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Lawrence
6Th
Mass
Patricia L. Copp
Western Allies protest Soviet MiGs in Berlin air corridors
The United States Britain and France protested at the Berlin Air Safety Center against Soviet MiGs that accompanied allied planes in the air corridors to the isolated city.
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Berlin
United States
Britain
France
Way to Measure Sugar
The article explains how to measure sugar precisely. It contrasts granulated sugar needing a light spoon fill and leveled top with brown sugar requiring packing before leveling.
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