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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1963

Page

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Freeman Outlines Farm Pressure In Salina Talk

Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman told over 2,000 at Memorial Hall Salina that U S agriculture risks oversupply hurting prices. He urged farmers to speak up as he studies policy for Congress and noted mixed views on controls. Rep. Bob Dole pressed concerns about allotments and penalties amid wheat marketing debates. He traveled with two Democratic lawmakers as the tour continues to Salt Lake City.

Salina Kan Freeman Memorial Hall Rep Robert Dole Dole Kansas Congress Canada Russia United States Poland Ralph Harding Idaho Robert Leggett California House Agricultural Committee Salt Lake City

Mental health conference on Kansas community needs

The conference split into groups to discuss five topics on mental health in Kansas schools, community services, mental retardation, offender rehabilitation, and alcohol and aging issues. The two year study by the State Department of Social Welfare aims to shape a 10 year plan for community based mental health services across 15 northeast counties led by Robert Johnson.

State Department of Social Welfare Kansas Atchison, Brown Doniphan Douglas Geary Jackson Jefferson Leavenworth Lyon Marshall Nemaha Osage Pottawatomie Riley Wabaunsee

Champion Ayrshire shown at Kansas State Fair by Patty Alford

Patty Alford, 16, Route 2, wins with the champion Ayrshire in the 4H livestock show at the Kansas State Fair in Hutchinson. She is daughter of Donald and Mrs. Alford and a Meadow Lark 4 H Club member.

Patty Alford Hutchinson Donald Alford

Belt Whippings administered to teen vandals in jail

Five teen aged boys charged with breaking and entering and vandalism received belt whippings from their parents in a Henrico County jail cell block. Judge Tinns suggested about 20 strokes each as an alternative to a correctional school sentence.

Richmond Henrico County T. Xinns Jr

King Sees Good From Bomb Death in Birmingham

Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr spoke after the Sunday school bombing that killed four Black girls at the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church. He urged that the girls’ deaths may redeem the city and urged faith amid grief as investigators sought the bomber with rewards rising to 76000 dollars.

Birmingham Ala Martin Luther King Jr Denise McNair Addie Mae Collins Cynthia Wesley Carole Robertson Sixteenth Street’ Baptist Church Sixth Avenue Baptist Church

Four County Girls Win Purple Ribbons At State Fair Judging

Four County 4H members win purple ribbons at the Kansas State Fair in Hutchinson. Norma Denton Meadowlark skirts, Linda Stoneback Kanwaka school wash dress, Janet Bartz Sunflower night wear, Virginia Wulfkuhie Kanwaka foods for a company dinner.

Hutchinson Douglas County Norma Denton Meadowlark Linda Stoneback Kanwaka Janet Bartz Sunflower Virginia Wulfkuhie Kanwaka Club Valerie Taylor Pauletta Gibler Vinland Valley Linda Wulfkuhle Clara Owens Diane Denham Rhonda Kampschroeder Jane Heck Jayhawk LaDean Stonebuck

Two Leavenworth youths killed by hit and run driver in Oklahoma

Two 16 year old Leavenworth Kansas boys Bradley P McMahon and Bill Lee Payne were killed by a hit and run motorist along U S 169 near Nowata Oklahoma. They had been picked up by police for questioning in a local car theft and breaking gum machines case hours earlier. Police had no trace of the fleeing driver.

Novata Okla Leavenworth Kan Bradley P. McMahon Bill Lee Payne McMahon Nowata General Hospital Oklahoma Highway Patrol Jack Plunkett U. S. 169 Here

Quintuplets’ Health Improves as Fischer Family Anticipates Gain

Aberdeen, South Dakota AP report says the Fischer quints at St Luke’s Hospital show improving health and higher activity. Parents Andrew and wife anticipate a new home up to 100000 dollars and a Curtis Publishing Company contract worth about 50000. Curtis plans radio and TV rights with Ladies Home Journal.

Andrew Fischer Curtis Publishing Co St. Luke's Hospital E. C. Pieplow Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce Fischer Chamber Don Schanche Saturday Evening Post Curtis The Post Ladies Homes Journal Schanche James Andrew Mary Margaret Mary Magdalene Mary Catherine Mary Ann

Dirty Wheat Cutting U S Market in Europe Says Executive

Dr Richard J Goodman of Great Plains Wheat warns Western Europe markets reject dirty U S export wheat. He cites dirt and dockage at terminals as the cause, noting cleaner Canadian and Argentine wheat competes at the same price. He cites 1961 standards and proposes new rules to cut dirt by half.

Goodman U.S U.S. Agriculture Department Department

Note Found In River Sparks Search For Marie Butler

Neosho Falls postmistress seeks Marie Butler once of Neosho Falls after a note in a bottle dropped into the Neosho River 38 years ago was recovered. The 18 year old writer, Marie Butler, and cousin Vida Hartman, 10, sent the note on June 3 1925 asking where the bottle traveled. A Texas reader reports finding a similar note on Matagorda Island. Marie’s current whereabouts and fate remain unknown.

Neosho Falls Kan Sadie O. West Marie Butler Neosho River Marie Butler Vida Hartman West Sam Saylor Port Lavaca Tex Mississippi River Gulf of Mexico New Orleans Matagorda Island Texas Coast Corpus Christi

First Macadam Road Built Between 1791 and 1797

The first macadam highway in the United States was built between 1791 and 1797 and connected Philadelphia to Lancaster in Pennsylvania.

United States Philadelphia Lancaster

China accuses Soviet Union of soft revisionist stance

In a broadside against the USSR, President Liu Shaoqi of Red China accuses modern revisionists of replacing Marx and Lenin's hard revolutionary policies with a survival oriented soft philosophy. The report also notes China’s remark that Russia enjoys nuclear blackmail but yields in a showdown.

Tokyo China Soviet Union Liu Shaochi Red China Marx Lenin

Girl Found Dead in Everett Dump Mystery Strangled

Police report the body of 8 year old Mary d Alberzio missing since Wednesday found in Everett dump. She appears to have been strangled by a shoe string. Last seen by her mother about 5 pm near home.

Everett Mass Mary d'Albenzio

Kennedy assails tax bill delay in televised push

Senator Kennedy argues against delaying the tax cut and warns against amendments. New York congressman Miller urges equal time showing broad discontent with deficit spending. House Republicans and Senate Democrats weigh the bill's fate and spending limits as Mansfield forecasts progress this year.

Ernment Miller New York Kennedy Senate House Ways and Means Committee al Ullman D-Ore Ways and Means

British French Experts Endorse Channel Tunnel Plan

A joint British French study urged building a 32 mile railway tunnel under the English Channel from Folkestone to Sangatte costing about 143 million pounds. A bridge was ruled out as too costly and risky to shipping. Completion would take around six years. A state backed joint venture or government involvement is recommended over private operation.

London English Channel Folkestone Sangatte Calais

Dread Coeds Vie for Honors at KU Continental Queen Contest

Nineteen Kansas University coeds compete for the KU entry to the American Royal Queen contest set for Oct 3–5 in Kansas City. Judges are wives of faculty and Lawrence businessmen. winner advances to face about 16 peers from Midwestern schools.

Kansas University Lawrence Kansas Union Larry Flannery Robert Beer Olin Petefish Larry Ogden Edward Smissman Karen Vice St. John Alpha Chi Omega Margaret Jones Moultrie Alpha Delta Pi Virginia Hill Lyons Alpha Omicron Pi Bonnie Ward Topeka Alpha Phi Karen Jo Emel Colby Chi Omega Jacqueline Jones Hong Kong B.C.C Delta Delta Delta Carol Stotts Prairie Village Delta Gamma Margaret Harris Leawood Gamma Phi Beta Martha Parmley Wichita Kappa Alpha Theta Sandra Coffmen Pittsburg Kappa Kappa Gamma Catherine Bergstrom Kansas City Pi Beta Phi Kathleen Ferrell Belleville Sigma Kappa Anne Chalgren Fort Leavenworth Carruth O

Grand champion beef brings $1 005 at Kansas State Fair

One dollar per pound or 1005 was paid for the grand champion 4 H beef at the Kansas State Fair livestock sale. The Angus raised by Steve Nelson of Burdick was bought by the Egbert Oil Co of Hutchinson. The sale included 51 steers averaging 32 25 per hundred, plus 10 hogs and 9 sheep in the grand total of 17125.

Hutchinson Kan Steve Nelson Burdick Egbert Oi! Co Robert E. Haag Hartford Dalebanks Pride Walter D. Hand Mulvane Ayrshire Donald Alford Lawrence

McElroy Named Baker University Physician at Baldwin

Dr. McElroy designated college physician for Baker University Baldwin. He replaces interim appointee Dr. John Maclean and comes from Oakland California where he did residency at Contra Costa County Hospital. A 1961 KU Medical School graduate he is from Topeka. Mrs Miriam Morgan will continue as college nurse.

Wilburn. McElroy Baker University Baldwin McElroy Baldwin Clinic The University John Maclean Raymond Pendelton Oakland Calif Contra Costa County Hospital Topeka Kansas University Medical School

Stalemate Halts Gould National Battery Strike Talks

Chicago AP reports a four month strike by 1600 Gould National Batteries workers is halted as a stalemate emerges between Gould National Batteries Inc and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. Horace Miller and Paul Manger confirmed the recess sought by the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service. Commissioner Cleland said no talks were scheduled.

Chicago Gould National Batteries Inc International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Horace Miller Gould For Paul Manger Miller Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service Thomas Cleland

Plan Aims to Reform Kansas Prison Hospital Facilities

A plan drafted for the 1964 Kansas Legislature budget session seeks to end a two year struggle to improve substandard facilities at the Kansas State Prison Hospital in Lansing. Architect James Conde proposes a secure ward at Kansas University Medical Center in Kansas City with a new floor atop the KUMC library building and relocation of the Children's Services Unit. The old building would be renovated for security.

Kansas Kansas State Lansing James Conde Kansas University Medical Center Kansas City Kumc Library

Emily Berger Scholarship Fund at KU Expanded

Arthur established a scholarship in his sister Emily Berger’s name at the University of Kansas in the 1940s. He died in August 1960 from injuries after a auto accident leaving about 4000 dollars in the fund. The fund includes 240 acres in Reno County 160 acres in Meade County with remaining securities. The income funds 35 women with most stipends covering university entrance fees about 244 dollars per resident. Chemistry research projects planned for early 1564.

Arthur Wescoe Emily Berger Reno County Meade County Kansas

Trial Set in Olathe for Dr. Haley Murder

Mrs. Doris V. Haley, 36, charged with first degree murder in the July 17 shooting death of her husband Dr. Jack A. Haley will stand trial October 7 in Johnson County District Court. She was arraigned by Judge Raymond H. Carr and is held without bond in the county jail.

Olathe Kan Doris V. Haley Jack A. Haley Johnson County Raymond H. Carr Boonville, Mo

Lawrence sees bank activity rise amid August gains

Total checks drawn in Lawrence in the first eight months rose year over year, outpacing a 5 percent average in 15 Kansas cities per a Federal Reserve report. August bank debits in Lawrence were one percent ahead, while KU parking zone Y at 16th and Flower serves Watson Library Fraser Hall Watkins Hospital and Blake Hall.

Lawrence Kansas Cities Federal Reserve Kansas University 16Th Sunflower Watson Library Fraser Hall Watkins Hospital Blake Hall

Youngster Killed When Truck Hits Paper Pile

Three year old Clifford Hesler died after a truck backing into a farm driveway ran over him. He was playing with wrapping paper southeast of Yates Center Kansas as his father Keith Hesler was away in Wyoming antelope hunting.

Yates Center Kan Clifford Hesler Keith Hesler Wyoming

Arvella Corbin Thanks Friends After Hospital Stay

Arvella Corbin expresses gratitude for flowers cards and kindness shown during her hospital stay. She especially thanks nurses and doctors Walters Reed and Robison for their care.

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