RFK To Speak At Kansas State University Lecture
Sen Robert F Kennedy will speak at 10 a.m. February 20 in Ahearn Fieldhouse at Kansas State University. The Kennedy address is the fifth London Lectures on Public Issues honoring Alf Landon. He will stay overnight with Gov. Docking, attend a morning coffee reception, then depart Manhattan about 11:30 a.m. Sen Pearson will introduce Kennedy.
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Bread as the bread of life and the need beyond bread
The essay argues that bread alone cannot feed humanity. It contrasts material needs with spiritual hunger, citing scripture and Marxist critique. It warns against reducing life to economics and uses Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman to illustrate the danger of chasing bread without acknowledging God.
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Slides Flashed At Kansas Dormitory Disrupts Campus
Police and campus staff investigated after slides of scantily clad girls were projected from Naismith Hall onto Oliver Hall across Nai Smith Drive near University of Kansas. The 11:30 p.m. incident lasted only minutes and a room check found no projector.
Docking Concedes Either Partisan or Nonpartisan Board Election
Gov Robert Docking said a state board of education election could be partisan or nonpartisan and endorsed no firm stance. The Kansas House rejected a nonpartisan method, sending the board election bill back to conference committee.
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Unanimous farm leaders push to extend price supports
About 350 Midwest farm leaders endorsed extending government price support programs for four more years. They urged Congress to renew the 1965 law beyond 1969, seek full farmer participation in 1968 wheat and crops, and back a strategic reserve while backing limits on corporate farming and collective bargaining rights. Orville Freeman warned Congress could drop programs without strong farmer sign-up.
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Southern Baptist minister releases peppery Cottonpatch Bible
New York AP reports Rev. Dr. Clarence L. Jordan, a Southern Baptist scholar and integration activist, presents a regional Cottonpatch Version of Paul's Epistles. The translation swaps 1st century Palestine for 20th century South, using white man and Negro, Georgia Convention, and other local terms. Jordan says aim is to reflect the blunt language of Paul in his own time and place.
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Garbage crisis in New York deepens as strike continues
Mayor Lindsay rejects Rockefeller mediation to end sanitation strike as health officials warn of rat and typhoid dangers from 60 000 tons of garbage. Union accepts panel proposal but will keep striking. 400 shop stewards vote in favor while leader John J. De Lury remains jailed.
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Union Demands $600 Pay Hike Amid Citywide Strike
The union pressed for a $600 annual raise for workers earning from $6,424 to $7,956. By week one of the strike, uncollected trash filled the holds of six typical oceangoing freighters, highlighting the scale of disruption.
Two Killed In Negro Campus Rioting
Negro students exchanged gunfire with police on two campuses in Orangeburg South Carolina, killing two and injuring more than 40 as a drive to break segregation at the All-Star Bowling lanes escalated. Henry Smith, 18, of South Carolina State College, died after a barrage of gunfire.
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