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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1963

Page

8

Test Ban Pact Gains New Senate Support Today

The limited nuclear test ban treaty won another pledge of support from Sen. Fam Ervin, boosting backers to 78. Debate continues with 13 senators opposing and 9 undecided or doubtful. Mansfield hopes a vote on reservations and understandings occurs this week, with final ratification possibly next week.

Washington Fam Ervin Dn.c Ervin Mansfield Kennedy Senate Thurmond South Carolina United States

Quints in Good Condition Gift Totals Over 35000

Aberdeen AP reports the Fischer quintuplets remained stable on day four at St Luke's Hospital. The four girls and a boy, born early Saturday, received gifts and large scholarships, with names announced and a plan for a possible move to a larger home.

Aberdeen S.D Fischer James Berbos St. Luke’s Hospital Mary Ann Fischer Mary Catherine Mary Stephen St. Luke's Hospital Catherine Davis Mary Margaret Margaret Dorman James Andrew St. Joseph’s College Philadelphia Northern State College Presentation Junior College Mount Mary College Yankton S.C

Weather Summary for Northeast Kansas

Partly cloudy tonight with Wednesday clouds and afternoon rain and scattered thunder. Tonight’s low in the mid to upper 60s, Wednesday high about 76. Temperature readings list various times with today’s high around 84 and low 64, record highs and lows noted for the date.

Kansas

Damage Seems Are in Most Coastal Areas

Hurricane Cindy struck the Texas coast near Galveston to Port Arthur at 8 am with 80 mph winds and weakened inland. Civil Defense urged refugees home after minor damage noted, but Cameron Parish faced large evacuations near 13,000 people. Oil rigs reported 30-foot waves and 55 mph winds. Lake Charles declared a state of emergency as shelters ran full and relief agencies mobilized.

Port Arthur-Beaumort-Orange Cameron Parish Carla Cameron Audrey Texas Department of Public Safety Carl Reon Cindy Port Arthur Beaumont Galveston Gulf of Mexico Lake Charles Alfred E. Roberts Salvation Army

Venezuelan Lawyer-Diplomat Elected U N General Assembly President

Carlos Sosa-Rodriguez of Venezuela won the presidency of the U N General Assembly in a formal election held today in New York City. The diplomat will lead the assembly through its upcoming sessions and represent the body in international forums.

United Nations, N.Y Carlos Sosa-Rodriguez U.N. General Assembly

Old Building Falls Today For Progress

Lawrence tears down an 1860s era two story stone house at 1024 R I St to make way for a new dwelling. The Broekers own the lot and plan a replacement home after the Alfred Coffman and Sons Wrecking Co demolition. Relatives recall Dennis Kennedy family living there as early as 1868. Grace Coulter was the last occupant before moving out six years ago.

R.T. St R. I. St Herman Broeker Broekers Alfred Coffman and Sons Wrecking Co Tom Delahunty 11Th and R. I. Sts Dennis Kennedys Kennedy Gambles Massachusetts Street Delahunty Grace Coulter Lawrence

Ellsworth Seeks Kaw River Navigation Survey

A House Public Works subcommittee approved Rep. Robert F. Ellsworth’s resolution calling for an Army Engineer survey on the Kaw River between here and Kansas City to assess navigation feasibility at an estimated cost of 26000 dollars. Ellsworth notes flood control reservoirs and civic projects could revive Kaw navigation, citing a six foot channel and bridge clearances as potential conditions.

House Public Works Washington Robert F. Ellsworth Lawrence Kaw River Here Kansas City Ellsworth Kaw

Park College Hazing Row Triggers Psychology Chair Resignation

Park College in Missouri faces upheaval as Dr. David S. Cochman resigns as psychology chair amid conflict over hell week hazing. President Dr. Paul Morrill deplores Cochman’s views yet respects his right to speak. Other faculty criticize or oppose hell week, with some placed on terminal leave or whose contracts were not renewed.

Parkville David S. Cochman Park College Paul H. Morrill Cochman John Mitchell Woodward Hall Mitchell Morrill

Partly cloudy and showers eyed for Lawrence area

Partly cloudy skies and moderate temperatures continue in Kansas tonight with more showers due in the Lawrence area by Wednesday. Two showers Monday added .03 inch, bringing September total to .53 inch and the yearly total to 18.19 inches, eight inches below normal. Lawrence and Wamego posted the two lowest daytime highs Monday at 76, with a 62 low and 64 overnight. The forecast calls for a 60s low, cloudy Wednesday with rain and scattered thundershowers, and a high in the 70s.

Kansas Lawrence Wamego

Latin students visit KU for five day exchange

Seven Colombian university students arrive in Lawrence to exchange ideas with KU peers. They will study U.S. society race and class factors, government and Latin America policy, with seminars at KU. Visits include Eudora and KIs Has Kell Institute. organizers include Prof. John P. Augelli and Mrs. Jessie Vargas, under State Department invitation.

Colombia South America Kansas University U.S Latin America Eudora Haskell Indian Institute Lawrence John P. Augelli Center of Latin American Studies Jessie Vargas United States Department of State Miami Fla Puerto Rico Niagara Falls New York City Atlanta Jaime Ceballos Bohorquez Julio Cesar Corrales Hugo Sanchez Pineda Ignacio Coral Quintero Anibal Dussan Arroyo Hernan Gomez Omar Guerrero Munoz San Salvador

Burned Child Dies After Trash Fire Near Abilene

Linda Stegman eight of Hays died in an ambulance en route to Kansas City for burn treatment. She suffered burns on 50 percent of her body from a trash fire Sunday. Her father Anthony Stegman accompanied her in the ambulance.

Abilene, Kan Linda Stegman Hays Abilene Kansas City Anthony Stegman

Lawrence Board Approves Sex Education Study Group

The Lawrence Board of Education voted to appoint a 12 member committee to study boys and girls needs in sex education and report by 1964-65. Superintendent Knox noted no expansion of sex education in the curriculum yet, urging careful, home and community involvement before any program is added.

Lawrence Board of Education J. C. Wilson Carl 5 Knox Journal- World Supt. of Carl S. Knox Lloyd Board of Education

Focus Set On UF Campaign Push For Oct 22

Lawrence United Fund appoints Skipper Williams and Charles Baer announce a one day Oct 22 drive aiming for a $72,900 goal. Advanced gifts work begins Oct 1 with wrap up by Oct 31, avoiding past extensions, and naming chairs for per area campaigns and schools.

Lawrence United Fund Skipper Williams Drive Charles J. Baer Don Metzler Williams Lawrence

Dairy Princess Hurt in Wreck Near Worden

Dee Ann Crawford eighteen of Route 1 Baldwin is the 1963 Douglas County and Second District Dairy Princess. She suffered facial cuts Monday afternoon when her car collided with a pickup driven by William V. McGrath twenty one of Ottawa three miles south of Worden on a county road. Crawford was taken to an Ottawa hospital and expected to be released soon. Police estimated vehicle damages about one thousand dollars to her car and three hundred seventy five to the pickup.

Dee Ann Crawford Baldwin Douglas County Worden Lawrence U.S Miss Crawford William V. McGrath Ottawa McGrath Highway Patrol Dick Kvasnicka Franklin-Douglas Kvasnicka Crawford

Stock Market Index Closes Higher in New York

In New York, closing averages show stocks up with the Dow and broader indexes finishing at higher levels. Analysts cite gains in industrials and technology as investors digest economic signals and corporate reports shaping sentiment.

Stock Market Index New York

Lions Pool Plan Hits Snag Over Location

The Lawrence Lions Club faces a site snag for a neighborhood pool on the New York School playground. School officials say the four acre site is too small to meet minimum requirements, with enrollment around 312 suggesting eight acres needed. Club plans include a 100 by 50 foot pool with a five foot sidewalk, open top change house, and cost estimates totaling about 19,200 plus free labor from union members.

Lawrence Lions Club New York School Carl Knox New York Knox Lions Club Board of Education Emory Scott Scott

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Mike Mansfield Montana Sen Stuart Symington Strom Thurmond Symington Missouri Air Force Soviet Union St. Luke's Mary Magdalene Elroy Harrington Chamber of Commerce Fischers Pam Pan Tex The Texas Louisiana Bulletin Journal: World Photo Hell Max Factor Cosmetics Key Rexall Schurr Williams Group Penfield Jones Arden Booth Paul Getto Olin K. Petefish Bob Radcliffe Roy Bergen Richard Griffith Richard Gruber John Garcia Bennie Stewart Cornelio Paez Haskell Institute Dairy Princess Lions Pool
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