Rumsey Elected President of Lawrence School Board
Oscar Rumsey was elected president of the Lawrence Board of Education at a Tuesday meeting at Central Junior High. He previously served as vice president, succeeding Dr. H. Penfield Jones. The board set the 1963 64 schools levy at 46.8 mills based on district valuation of 37,784,028 with a total budget of 3,560,705.24. the levy includes several funds and reflects an 8.1% increase from the 1992 63 figure.
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Oscar Rumsey
Lawrence Board of Education
Ethan Allen
Central Junior High
Rumsey
H. Penfield Jones
Delbert Mathia
J. J. Wilson
Board of Education
Recreation Commission
Wilson
Lawrence
Commission
City Commission
Carl Althaus
Jim Owens
Owens
Board In Education
Lawrence Education Association
Juveniles Questioned Over Spray-Paint Vandalism
Lawrence Police Chief Bill Cox says he is questioning two juveniles about vandalism along South Street west of Town. The main damage includes numbers painted on stop signs streets and buildings. The investigation may involve other youngsters.
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Lawrence
Bill Cox
Sth Street
Cox
Cohn Indicted By New York City Grand Jury
Federal grand jury charges Roy M. Cohn and Murray E. Gottesman with conspiring to obstruct justice and perjury. They allegedly testified falsely before the grand jury as part of a probe into a 1950 United Dye stock fraud investigation linked to public officials and bribery concerns.
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New York
Roy M. Cohn
Cohn
Joseph McCarthy
Asat
U.S
Murray E. Gottesman
Securities and Exchange Commission
U.S. Attorney's Office
Manhattan
United Dye and Chemical Corp
School Board Defends Climate Of Open Discussion
Knox urged safeguarding a positive climate and private health education talks, while Ray Culbertson warned against letting emotion derail problem solving. Oscar Rumsey, new president, pledged careful screening of any sex education materials if discussion resumes.
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Knox
Ray Culbertson
Lawrence
Oscar Rumsey
Clothing Theft Reported From Parked Vehicle in City Lot
Luedric Harman reported about $100 of clothing stolen from his locked car overnight in a lot at 1301 W Campus Rd. The matter was taken to police as a theft report. Al Cerne, administrative intern, has an office where the board has met. The district discussed long range planning for the school system, five year plans, and a proposed school and park site in northwest Lawrence. Knox noted plans to purchase half of 18 acres and indicated Schwegler School is at capacity, signaling need for an elementary school in south Lawrence. New hires include teachers Nancy Heniger Carol Smith at Schwegler and Helen Holt at New York. Resignations included Hilda Jane Hunter Nancy Ostermann and Marilyn Leach. Guardians elected include Clarence Hubbard John Young Joe Specht and Thomas Garcia. Full-time secretaries were elected including Alwinia Burris Mary Kay Rasmussen Dorothy Lowther Flora Rae King Sharon McCoy Nellie Johnston Judy Gordon Helen Fisher and Dian Barnes. Dr Jones questioned starting the school year with half-day sessions and Supt Knox will evaluate with principals. half-day sessions count toward the 160-day Kansas requirement.
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Central Junior High School
al Cerne
Knox
Lawrence
Schwegler School
South Lawrence
Nancy Heniger
Carol Smith
Schwegler
Helen Holt
New York
Hilda Jane Hunter
Nancy Ostermann
Marilyn Leach
Clarence Hubbard
Grounds
John Young
Lawrence High School
Joe Specht
Pinckney
Thomas Garcia
McAllaster
Alwinia Burris
Mary Kay, Rasmussen
Dorothy Lowther
Flora Rae King
Sharon McCoy
Nellie Johnston
Judy Gordon
Helen Fisher
Dian Barnes
Jones
Supt. Knox
Kansas
KU student charged after damage at TKE house site
KU student Ralph King borrowed a car and drank then smashed building glass with concrete blocks at the under construction TKE house. He was chased by campus police, captured after abandoning the car, and faces action by the county attorney. The fraternity seeks restitution for damages.
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Couty
Ralph King
TKE
West
King
McPherson
Robert Schuman dies at 77 father of European unity
METZ France AP Robert Schuman 77 a key founder of postwar European integration died after a long illness. He framed the plan for the European Coal and Steel Pool linking France West Germany Italy Belgium Holland and Luxembourg.
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France
Robert Schuman
Father of
Schuman
European Coal and Steelpool
West Germany
Italy
Belgium
Holland
Luxembourg
Varsity Theater Box Office Bag Theft
A bank bag containing about 35 dollars was taken from the Varsity Theater box office at 1015 Mass. St. on Tuesday evening. The bag was left in a chair in the box office when last seen.
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Varsity Theater
Mass. St
Break-In Hits Social Welfare League Building
A padlock on a rear door at 905 R I St was forced Tuesday night and the Social Welfare League building was ransacked. Monetary loss is undetermined but not listed as heavy.
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Social Welfare League
R.I. St
Train Dates For KU Rushees Stir Fraternity Rush Week
About 600 incoming Kansas University men will attend train dates as part of rush week in the Lawrence area. Seniors recall the old practice but say matches are now arranged in advance during summer or spring. Rushees may receive several train date invitations and are not obligated to pledge. visits to houses follow with strict rules limiting gatherings with rushees before the formal rush period.
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Kansas University
Laurence Woodruff
Woodruff
Templin Hall
Donald K. Alderson
Lawrence flood control plan eyed as Clinton Reservoir discussed
Local leaders and officials gathered to discuss flood protection tied to Perry Lake and upstream reservoirs. Projected Lawrence works include 13 miles of new levees and riverbank protections at an estimated cost of 344 million dollars in federal funds plus local contributions. Planning funds for Clinton Reservoir on the Wakarusa River were requested in the 1964 budget.
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Kansas City
Lawrence
Perry
Kaw
Wachendorf
Sertoma Group
Turtle Creek
City of
Clinton
Wakarusa River
Perry Reservoir
Racially Mixed Marriage Void in Georgia Says Attorney General
Georgia Attorney General Eugene Cook says the marriage of Charlayne Hunter to Walter Stovall is void under Georgia law as interracial marriage. Hunter, 21, and Stovall, 25, disclosed their secret wedding in New York last spring and anticipate a December child. Cook notes a grand jury would decide if actions violated criminal law.
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Charlayne Hunter
University of Georgia
Georgia
Atty
Eugene Cook
Miss Hunter
New York
Walter Stovall
Douglas
Cook
North
Stovall
C.C. Aderhold
Alabama Governor Vows to Continue Segregation Fights
The desegregation crisis narrows to state battles as Governor Wallace asserts he will take necessary actions to uphold segregation. Justice Department states schools will open and Negro students will attend per court orders amid nationwide desegregation efforts.
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Alabama
Wescoe Heads to Salina for KU Alumni Picnic
KU Chancellor W. Clarke Wescoe travels to Salina with Athletic Director A. C. Lonborg and Vice Chancellor Keith Lawton to attend a Kansas University alumni picnic. About 250 attendees expected. additional gatherings planned in Hutchinson and Sterling with KU Endowment and alumni officials.
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Salina
A. C. (Dutch
Lonborg
Keith Lawton
Eugene W. Morgan
Kansas City
National
KU Alumni Association
Dick Wintermore
Alumni Association
Vince Bilotta
Hutchinson
Lonborgs
Lawton
Wintermate
Bilotta
Morgan
Dale Maxwell
Maxwell
KU Endowment Association
Sterling
Maxwells
University
Bowling shirts stolen from parked car
Bob Evans reported to police that about 100 dollars worth of bowling shirts were taken from his parked car on Tuesday.
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Bob Evans
Ohio St
Two Generations of Service by the Rumsey Family
Rumsey Funeral Home highlights generations of service with contact for VI 3-5111 in an Adv notice.
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Rumsey
Rumsey Funeral Home
Orientation Center Students Farewell at KU campus
Fifty seven foreign students at the University of Kansas bid farewell after months of English language and orientation training in Lawrence. Four will stay for further study as KU joins seven institutions with Orientation Centers led by director J A Buzzle. Two lost children were found at the Memorial Campanile and taken to the KU Traffic and Safety Office. Cynthia and Brett Baxter, children of Mr and Mrs W D Baxter. City schools opened with 6 372 attendees in two days. junior and senior highs reported 2 797 students on first day compared with 2 549 last year.
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Arizona
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Texas
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KU Traffic and Safety Office
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Brett Baxter
W. D. Baxter
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KU Traffic and Security Office
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Lawrence High School
Central
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Lawrence High
City Zoning Hearing Delayed Over Notice and Board Reply
City officials debated whether to proceed with an appeal about the Enoch property as neighbors raised concerns. City Attorney Stough noted that the Board of Zoning Appeals must be consulted and that proper notice should be given. The commission voted to delay until a report from the zoning board is received, while routine business included an $85,000 note authorization for 1963 street and sewer work.
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Charles Stough
City Commission
Board of Zoning Appeals
Enoch
Harold Horn
John Emerson
Ann Becker
Steele Becker
Emerson
Stough
Ernest Pulliam
Commission
Fred Cooper
Onl
Vermont
Stewart Avenue
Canterbury Lane
Fraternity Place
Broadview Terrace
Matson Sells Vessel Lurline to Greek Company
Matson Navigation says final sale papers signed transferring the Lurline to a Greek company. The ship will be used for runs between England Greece and Australia.
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San Francisco
Matson Navigation Company
Matson
Lurline
England
Greece
Australia
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