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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1961

Page

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Sticks Stones And Names Shake New York Tammany Ties

In New York politics Mayor Wagner and reform groups end Tammany ties. The Tammany Hall name is dropped from the county committee as Edward Cavanagh Jr. becomes chairman. The Society of Tammany remains, and old staffer Hubert Kelly is kept. The move shifts party headquarters to 48th Street, signaling a new era for Manhattan Democrats.

NEW York New York County Democratic Tammany Hall Robert F. Wagner Arthur Levitt Tammany Carmine DeSapio Dead Duck DeSapio Edward F. Cavanagh Jr Wagner New York County Democratic Committee Manhattan Society of Tammany Aaron Burr County Democratic Committee 14Th Street 17Th Street 48Th Street Democratic Club Madison Avenue 37Th Street Tammanend Hubert Kelly

Saturday Column urges Lawrence residents to learn city facts

The author surveys locals in Lawrence Kansas and lists commonly asked questions about the city KU and Haskell Institute. It notes population growth from 1950 to 1960, founding dates, notable leaders, campus enrollments, and historic details to boost civic pride and informed citizenship.

U. S Lawrence Lawrence, Kansas University Haskell New England Emigrant Aid Company Amos A. Lawrence Kansas Quantrill Ted Kennedy Harold Horn Haskell Institute Federal School For Indians Dudley C. Haskell Chamber of Commerce

Two Fishermen Nearly Drown Near Clinton Creek

Two fishermen near Clinton spent hours in a muddy four foot deep creek Friday night before rescue by the Douglas County Sheriff's Department. They were found after coon hunters heard splashing and saw a flashlight. both men had been drinking. Names were not released.

Clinton Douglas County Sheriff's Department Broeker Rex Johnson

Barn and hay destroyed by lightning near Millers Bar B Q

A barn on the Cliff Douglas farm one mile northwest of Millers Bar B Q on Route 3 burned at about 1:30 a m after a lightning strike. About 1 000 bales of hay were lost while machinery was saved. The Lawrence Fire Department aided to prevent spread and wind helped. Deputies were unsure if the building was insured.

Cliff Douglas Miller's Bar-B-Q Route 3 Sheriff's Department Lawrence Fire Department

Birch Member Speaks Against Communism at KU Forum

Robert Love of Wichita addressed more than 300 people in the Kansas Union Forum Room at the University of Kansas. He warned that International Communism is a grave danger and that the John Birch Society seeks less government and more individual responsibility while fighting global communist influence.

John Birch Society United States Birchers Kansas Union At Kansas University Robert, Love of Wichita Minority Opinion Forum Birch Love

Syrian leader Kuzbari vows democratic life and four month path to constitutional stage

Kuzbari, a Syrian reformist with Syria and Syria allied ties, announces the revolutionary command finished its mission and aims to restore freedom and a press, abolish emergency laws, and strengthen the army. He criticizes Egyptian domination under Nasser’s union and hints at Syria moving toward a constitutional stage within four months. U.S. officials adopt a wait‑and‑see stance while seeking to keep friendly ties with Nasser.

Egypt Kuzbari Syria Revolutionary Command U.A.R Nasser Cairo U.S Washington

Retired matador Caye tano Ordonez dies in Madrid

Caye tano Ordonez aged 57, a retired bullfighter and father of Antonio Ordonez, a leading Spanish matador, died in Madrid today. The cause of death was not released.

Madrid Spain Cayetano Ordonez Antonio Ordonez

Kansas Centennial Featured In Ford Times And KU Visitor Notes

The October Ford Times highlights Kansas sites Baldwin Medicine Lodge and Lindsborg with Maple Leaf Festival praise and Baker Bible collection. The Saturday Evening Post editorial praises KU LIFE program and Bill Dawson as a one man Peace Corps. W. D. Tubby Vincent, KU 1902 captain, returns for the Kansas Wyoming game and seeks transport home after visiting Lawrence.

Ford Times Ford Motor Co Kansas Baldwin Medicine Lodge Lindsborg Baker U Quayle Baker Early College of the Pioneers Saturday Evening Post Lawrence International Fellowship LIFE Bill Dawson Dawson Kansas University Lawrence Kansas-Wyoming W. D Tubby) Vincent Boise Idaho

Traffic Reports Mixed During Rain Rush at Noon

Patrol said traffic into Lawrence was orderly with no serious morning accidents. No speeding arrests. some drivers warned about passing on yellow lines and lone car lines while rain slicked highways. Troopers praised motorist cooperation during the noon hour.

Union Highway Patrol Lawrence

GUF Agency Meets at KU Executive Committee Session

The Greater University Fund executive committee met at Kansas University with Chancellor Wescoe and endowment staff. Members including Dr. Robert M. Carr and new appointees Mrs. R. Charles Clevenger and H Bernard Wink discussed plans for the 1961 62 year and coordinated with KU Endowment and Alumni groups.

Greater University Fund Kansas University Robert M. Carr Junction City R. Charles Clevenger Topeka H. Bernard Wink Dolph C. Simons Jr Lawrence Maurice L. Breidenthal Kansas City Kan KU Endowment Association Wendell S. Holmes Hutchinson W. Clarke Wescoe

Mission Services to Host Louise Filger at St John Church

Louise Filger principal of Mission School in San Pedro Sula Honduras will speak at two special mission services Sunday at St John Evangelical and Reformed Church Worden. She will address at 2 p.m. and 7 30 p.m. and show slides during the evening service. A World Communion Service will be held at 11 a.m.

Louise Filger San Pedro Sula Honduras St. John Evangelical and Reformed Church Worden Miss Filger Parkville

Flood Protection Resolution Seeks Federal Funds

Local flood control groups approve a joint resolution asking for 500000 dollars in federal construction aid for Lawrence flood protection and 2 million for Perry Reservoir west of Lawrence for fiscal 1963. The Douglas County Kaw Drainage District the city of Lawrence and the Kaw Basin Water Management Association back the plan. A Kaw Basin delegation led by Emil Heck of Lawrence will depart Sunday to Washington and present the resolution to the Bureau of the Budget on Monday.

Lawrence Perry Reservoir Here Douglas County Kaw Drainage District City of Kaw Basin Water Management Association Kaw Basin Agency Emil Heck Washington Bureau of the Budget

State Flood Claims One Tenth of Miami County

Paola Kansas officials estimate the September flood affected about ten percent of Miami County and caused 1 787 000 dollars in damage. The AP reported the figures from four county officials.

Paola, Kan Miami County

City Finds Answer On Cemetery Tax Exemption

City officials learned Memorial Park Cemetery qualifies for property tax exemption per state law. State Property Valuation Director Alvin E. Jones said gravesites are exempt if not owned or operated by a funeral home, a rule affecting Memorial Park owned by Cemeteries of America, Inc.

Memorial Park Cemetery Harold Horn State Property Valuation Department City Commission Alvin E. Jones Memorial Park Cemeteries of America, Inc

Mainz as center of Rhine wine trade and tropical shark note

Mainz Germany a manufacturing and commercial city of about 127 000 people is the center of the Rhinish fine wines industry. A few sharks inhabit tropical fresh water lakes and rivers.

Mainz Germany

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