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Negro Leader Meredith Ambushed Mississippi Road ropeka Pays Scene of Attack HERNANDO, Miss. (APi-Jama H. Meredith t
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Deep South homeland. Topeka's mayor makes Three blasts (rom a shotgun caught htm in the back and legs limes the salary of a dozen a.s he and a small band ol followers suged a other mayors in this part of march to exhort fellow Negroea to cast uide their long-standing Kansas, a Cotfeyvtlte survey! fear of whiles and to register to vole. showed Monday. Taken to Guton Hospiul tn MBd>or Charles W. Wright at Memphis. Tenn., the city from tended a regiwial mayors con which he had set out Sunday on ference inlL.Louis last month a 225-mile trek to Jacksos, and came home to repwl that, Map locales Ilrmaodo, (un derlined i Mississippi town ~Miss.. Mer^th was reported in at 610.008 a satisfactory condition. lowest paid chief executive at near which Janes H. Mere dith was shot (rom ambush Mississippi Gor. Paul Johnson tending. late Monday afternoon while said Aubry James Norveli, 41. Boosts Pretested on a civil rights march. of Memphis, a white man, was City Commission arrested at. the scene and that earlier this year to boost wages he admitted to state highway from the present tiO.OOO and patrohnes that he tired the shot. 68,400 level (for the other four Gov. Johnson said Norveli By JOHN PETTERSdN ones) to 618.000 and told oTflcers he hid under a cul Topeka school district admin iitematiyely, 612,540 vert on highway US 51. south istrators Monday night pr 612,000'or 610,540. TTiey were headed of here, crawlhig out after Mer posed an anti-smoking polii and off by H storm of vote pelledith's parly passed. The weap for students, featuring a set Uons. on was described as a 16 gauge wcII-honed teeth.' Meanwhile. Colfeyville I shot. The proposed policy rerisH conducting a quiet wlary CAPE KENNEDY. Fla. (API is part of the Topeka Plan, Associated t^s, was that Mer-' book containing the policies of vey of its own among cities — The Gemini 9 pitots flew back in Central and Eastern Kansas edilh had been killed. the Topeka Board of Education. and. since Top^ was one of to this busy spaceport Monday night - happy and bursting Meredith. 32, emerged Under the policy proposal. the 26 which cooperated by with talk about space history's scathed four years ago f udenU who smoke in school sending the requested Informa- most accurate landing, three Uoody rioting that marked his buildings or on the grounds entrance into the all-white Uni- two or more occasions during!'Uon. a copy of the finished re- tough days of preciston flight, versify of Mississippi. He wnl the same semester will be sus rt arrived here this week, and the thrills of a champion on to become Its fM Negro pended for the remainder of the t shows the mayors of Lawgraduate. semester with loss of ail credit rence. Manhattyi, El Dorado. Ttay landed at Cape Kennedy In pifa. UeredUh oUm aerm the Idghtpay b«t Mi Parsons, Newton, Hutchinson. iDlmites apart at about 6:42 He Camforti Wife for the semesUr. MeredJlh calkd his tame Now fiudents are supended Liberal. Emporia. Inde( p.m. and quickly went into the and Garden City all i from Ihe hpspiUl in mid-eve if they are caught smoking ' mind-wringing recital of the ning and .a spokesman Joe-Mt». two or more occasiena during' only fl.OOOayMr, detaHs -of-toeir-72-hoor, -21 Wichita 'iehlla pays >64.000 a year,] muiule space voyage. Mefedtlir quoted him u saying: the school year. which means the T<^ka chief PareeU to Kmw ••Excepl for being a little stiff, I Real Good lime feel as well as 1 ever did. Ev Initial smoking violations executive makes m times as c1 erything is ail right. Don't try to carry a three-day suspension. much. The mayor of Leaven there," nuke any kind of plans yeL The student's parents are re worth gets 6250 Thomas P. Stafloid who They haven't got all the budeconfer with school mayor of Fort Scott 62IX) and brought bis spacecraft down shot out yet Carry on your life ..... - before be U read the beads of OUtbe, OlUwa owtaU nUa start «l lU ocean . mitted. as always." and Dtaga Ofy |U0 a ou urget, and lost mnci oft the “Are y«-going to be okay?" The revived Topeka Plan is to Managen' Fay Low bow of the recovery aircraft his wife was quoted as asking. be considered for adoption at The dozen cities which pay carrier Wa^i. the board's next regular meet tt mayor 61,000 a year, taw- "We had a tremendous "Yes." Meredith replied. "Do you want me to come?" ing June 21. iier, all employ a city man flight," said Eugene A. Ctoroan, *"i'd be heftier," Meredith In other business. Ihe board ager. as does Wiebita. Ofatbe, whose 2-hour. S-minufe spacesaid. “If you'd keep----Gianute, Atchison. Hays. A^ walk Sunday was full of chills tor-board rehiUonsbips agree kansas Gfy and Great Bend. and thrills through one and a calm there the way you ment which has been under City managers' salaries range third turns around Ihe earth. do," study since last fall. President Johnson called ihe from 62.150 a month in Wjehita "This is so fanUstic I can The agreement rccognixes believe it." Cernan said (Coatiraed at Page 2, CoL II the Topeka Teachers Assn, as (still less than the present pay hardly Topeka's superintendent of when told bow close they came the official representative of all, of schools) 1833 a mmtb in El to a buUicye landing. "We did certificaied personnel In the Dorado. toMedian much better than we thought." is 61.017, at district except superin Frogmen reaching the spaceManhattan. Guldeibiei Set A long list of other city de craR at see just after the t It-csUblisbes gukfeUnes (or i it still beads also is covered settling diugreementa although partment touch (ram its Rcry the survey, showing in most the final decision remains i by cases Topeka municipal sala re<nti>'. the hands of (he board. SkM Strip other marchers and repAlers had takes cover beUad the Members of the TTA a| ries compare favorably with The aslronauis. flying as copla parted car »enm the highway from his assalUot. carattheleft proved the agreement earlier. surrounding-------STj Into tn two Iwm-engine Navy day. but a thunderstorm might The Board of Education also plaaos. made a pass ovur tiw develop Ute lonl^ or~ early agreed to accept a nn.ODO Tedskid strip at Cape Kennedy's Wednesday, Ihe Weather Bu • grant fop owtiauedI suplaunch area before landing on port of a district ]%sicatIt edureau said. the second leg of the long trip Peak temperatures in the mid home to Houston, Tex. dle 80a are forecast for the rednUmed M Page 2. Col. 6| Top^ eiea this aft^nooa. OGOZiomsintoOM Partly sunny skies are expected 1/.S. Toitesteorf afternoon, pat treated himself JOORELL BANK. England By JESSE STEARNS WASHINGTON (AP) - A CAPE KENNEDY. Fta, (AP) Capita] Correspoabeat (AP) -Sir Bernard Lovell, to a pisza. “He could live on LAWRENCE (AP) - Truth power dianiptioo blacked out - OGO, a big. bug-like satellite per 70s and low 80s were record -WASHINGTON — After sev that," his mother declared. packed with more experiments in beat be found throu^ section of the Pentagon f ed over most of Kansas Monday. director of JodrtU Bank RadtoAstronomy Station, said Moneral hours of sightseeing in the Pat arose about 8 a m. Mon discuSBioo, than any previous US. scientific nation'B capital Monday, Pat- day and had sausage. waHIes ; Chancellor W. Garke Wescoe ataut 45 minutes shortly after Topeka's top reading of 79 U.S. Surveyor and spacecraft, vaulted into earti) Monday was four degrees cool Turn to Today's orbll rick Edwards. 12, Kansas' spell- and maple syrup for breakfast. told nearly 3.000 University noon Monday. projects have made Monday to')• prObniMdcn pro”'” OOkials traced the failure to er than the normal high for secrets of the sun's in'sreial&^ n mg champion, capped the day : Then he went Kansn graduates at the Mth a flash fire in a bank of elect early June in the capital city. this week one of the greatest Special SecHon to_,this planeu for American science. with a pica at a small res street from the hotel to the commenconait Monday nigbL Early morning low in Topeka taurant around the corner from Nadonal Geographic SolWng "Ifi your time you have I. Can«<>iM esrtins—A»>. bis hotel here. with his parents and Sister on ch . Pafrick. son of Mr. and Mrs- Mary St. Eileen, his spelling n apathetic Henry D. Edwards. Wichite,,1 coach whn b priidi ' ' ' wfM won IM All-Kunuis SpEff~ Thomiis Aquinas Catholic Grade called the generation of- dis Ing Bee ^onsered by The Tb School at WIdilta where Pat sent,'' Wescoe said. it^ Daily Ca{H>al. arrived ]ust completed seventh grade. Washington Sunday and w i 11 Pat "la pretty scientific-mind "You have seen students move from what appeared to be compete h the National Spell ing Bee which opens Vtdnes- ed and really was fascinated" a relatively passive acceptance with the esUbiU in the Na- of what was presented them to tisnal OcograpUc BoUdiag. Us u active sDI^ to determine. blond speller was so busy louring in Washington Monday moAer shM. ‘Td like to go baci to greater measure, their own - that be and Us parents skipped over there,” Pat added later. destinies. The young speller was most Never Again lunch. At the end of If QDce the university wa: “I was pretty liungry, iCoBtlutied «a Page 2. Col. 1> Icmplative retreat for ' WhUe bis ^QU rested in imi scholar, never again will it be. Oieir hotel room late in the >IUei.1tmlevntl laPtlfUa "The university now plays a major role in the society — gov ernment depends upon it." Count-ry Parson On the Inside , '.William H. Avery and Cromb, board of regents dulmao. greeted (be dass. Ciutions. for distinguished ervice were presented to five
SmokingRule Would Carry
Stiff Penalty
Space Heroes Back at Cape
Dry Day Forecast Today in Topeka
Patrick Winds Up Busy Day
Eating Pizza Pie, Studying
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KU Graduates Blaze Cuts Oil Hear Wescoe Pentagon Power
Fennef CMcb Dr. Forrest C. Pbog) Allen, fonner baskdbaU coadi and athletie director Topeka Forecast- . MeirCl W. Haas, Houston, Partly cloudy through to- Ter. an executive in the Hum idgbt Chance for a Urander- ble Oil ft Rgflning Co. storm nie tonight. High' » Cbariea S.JUiues n. New York arcbItecL day in middle 80s. Dr. Clyde W. Tombaugb, Las Cruces, N.M.. astronomer who Detailed Weather discuvend planet Phito Elmer B- Stoeu. Washington. News, Page 3 " general of the United Statea.
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remmcBecmeni exercises. The black-robed seniors brgrt Uirir march beoeatA the campuuile atop btount Oread, passed a white spray of water oa