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MM I 11-11 II II 1 1 I YEAR orricxAL cm paper ornciAt county paper MANHATTAN, KANSAS, MONDAY, JANUARY 9, 1967 10 Cents 8 PAGES NO. 289 rr A TO Credited With First House Democrats '5 PoweH Strip Grants Aid To Develop Park Plan WASHINGTON, (AP) The Interior Department has approved a $109,890 grant to aid in development of a 100-acre Pierson Park in southern Wyan-dotte, County, Kansas. Docking Takes Oath, Gives Brief Address 1 Of His Chair WASHINGTON (AP)-Demo- Powell as chairman was carried crats voted today to strip con- overwhelmingly, troversial Rep. Adam Clayton Under the motion, made by Powell of the chairmanship of by Rep. Morris K.

Udall, D- he HnilSP FHnnatinn anA oW Aril Van Pari DirVinc Ti TOPEKA (AP) Robert Dock- "The only vested interest will where the public interest took the oath of office today be the people's interest," Dock- gins. The funds will be matched by as the 38th governor of Kansas. mg aeciarea in nis onei in- The 38th governor of Kansas the county, Sen Frank Docking and other elective The 41-year-old Arkansas City in.a UaA em state officials all Republicans banker is the first Democrat vwrani, aynamic torce in tne T. v. JJUUUl ill 114 AJ, VHI Si A V.

lklUJ a- Committee. will become chairman of the committee. He is currently were sworn by Chief Justice ever to unseat a Republican councils of the union, an lines, two shelter houses, rest governor seeking a second term economic giant ever-alert to the ttODen rrice, oi me Kansas ou preme Court. rooms, a Softball field, picnic and the first since 1882 to un- opportunities of an facilities and fences. Both Docking and outgoing seat an incumbent Republican affirrnive role in a partner- A three year development Republican Gov.

William H. Av- governor. In that year, John Tu TV I its second-ranking member, party's caucus, held behind closed doors in the House cham- The action affects the comber, said a compromise motion mittee for the entire two-year to take the chairmanship away congressional session starting temporarily lost on a 122-88 vote Tuesday. I and that the vote to remove Powen 0id newsmen the cau- ship geared to greatness. plan for the park is planned at J2 ery received prolonged standing Pierce St.

John of Olathe lost a ovations when they were intro- bid for a third term. Docking is duced the son of the state's only two- cus action is "a lynching, cus action is "Our dreams should be all an estimated cost of $48,220. the things for which we hope Kansas officials' have been ad a contented and industrious vised the project is qualified to people in a great land; a haven receive up to $244,110 federal for clean and unpolluted grants. air; a paradise that the' sun Plans for future development loves to shine upon; a glory to include a day camp, amphithea Northern style." 9 term Democratic governor. The governorship is an exalted office, a sacred trust." Docking said.

"It's occupant Docking then delivered his in augural address before an over, flow audience in Civic Auditori urn. TRIBUTE TO AN ENGINEER Mrs. Roy A. Seaton places a memento used by her husband. Dr.

Roy A. Seaton, in the newly-installed display case honoring the former Kansas State University Dean of Engineering. The gavel was used by Dean Seaton when he was president of the, American Society for Engineering Education from 1932 to 1933. Assisting with the display arrangements is Dr. Paul E.

Russell, current dean of the engineering college. The large display of framed certificates, photographs, and personal mementos, surrounding the attractive plaque of Dean Seaton, greets visitors and students at the entrance to the College of Engineering located in Seaton Hall on the Kansas State University campus. Jf mUSl De ever minaiUl 01 Uiai in hictm-v and a hr.no tor tpnnie poiirts and pnnpPS. Docking pledged a fair admin-. fad This is a modcl th ictrstmn Ho.urma iht oi our nauon oi me iuuire.

sions. rtirinn Hotlarma That- UA wmcn Kansas can mirror its "Some of the great Northern liberals voted against me," he said, "including some from HmS own committee." The action represented not only an unprecedented move aimed at a sitting committee chairman but also a rebuff of the House Democratic leadership. greatness. Dragon, Dredge Downed By ROBERT TUCKMAN I must be the man of my party, I must be first a man of my whole state." declared "Free From Debt" The new governor the statesmanship must be cornerstone of the office and At KSU Engineering Hall Speaker John W. McCorinack- of Massachusetts had thrown Avery Expresses Pride In Work SAIGON, South Vietnam (AP) his sumwrt behind a substitute Displays Career Communist groundfire today motion, offered by Rep.

Abra-downed a U.S. AC4u Dragon ham J. Multer, that the next generation, not the -next election, must be its paramount concern. "There will be disdain for narrow partisanship because my honor dictates that while I must be the man of my party, I must be first a man of my state. To those whose consciences recommended opposition, I pledge 'a fair administration." Docking asserted the gover plane popularly known as The congressional establish- rmr than so vpars.

He served as Seaton became academic direc Puff the Magic Dragon -and ment suffered another when one Kansas State University's dean of engineering for 29 years tor of the U.S. Air Force In-all seven crewmen aboard were long-time House clerk Ralph R. foremost educators and long from 1920 to 1949. Engineering stitute of Technology at Wright-killed, a U.S. spokesman an- Roberts, 69, was defeated forime dean of engineering, Dr.

Hall was named Seaton Hall in Patterson Air Fodce Base, Ohio, nounced. In the Mekong Delta, another term by Pat Jennings, Roy A seaton, is on display in his honor in recognition of his after his retirement from Kan-Viet Cong frogmen sank an former congressman from Vir- an attractive display case instal- outstanding service to Kansas sas State. He served as chair-American dredge, the fourth ginia unseated in last Novem- Ipj thpmaiu entrance to State man of the Kansas State Board TOPEKA (AP) Gov. Wil- Avery vowed that he would liam H. Avery said today he fceep a sharp eye on the admin-, nt istration of Robert Docking, say-would not take-himself out of iQg a responsibility to the race for the U.

S. Senate, the stae and my party to governor or any other office, so." In a farewell news conference Avery was- asked if he knew nor would be a lobbyist for one largest in the world. ber's election. The vote was 138 thc collee of Engineering in He received his bachelor's de- of Engineering Examiners dur rriAiin nnH Mir, nlnnn Vi 1 1 1 il 1 i.t coonn Mall shnwn manv erPp in 1904. one of the items on ing his career and on various Aver declared he has learned wnetner mere was a move wuu- The twin-engine C47, armed framed certificates, photo- display, and his master's degree committees of the National Coun- People, adding that to him cor- when takg mt in the state GOP to unseat par.

wiw wree six-Darrei gauing .1 "rx." nj ruDt on in nuhl 1 fe is lift iaRC r.onr NetteU. cuns canable of firini? 18 oon leading tne move against row- graphs, awards and personal k. isiu irom uunng a cu ui oiaic dwiu ui uSiuCci- ------0 cons deraf on for an office, ltT j'xtV i I rZds minSte was brought felt stronK action mementos accumulated during leave of absence in 1912, he ing Examiners. He was also ac- more than treason. no in a Both Aver and Nettels, who was down 26 miles southwest oi by tne Democratic caucus was his career as an engineer, edu- earned an S.B.

degree at the tive in the Engineers' Counci 0ur objectives are not for to help anyone else who wants- said knew of no such move. Quang Ngai City near the cen. necessary to prevent even cator and administrator. Massacnusetis msiuuw oi icuu- iur riai the-timid. They are not for the office uiv uuiiua air.

iiil uiu nolosv. and for two years served witn 4uco nt mvcoif nut nf "There come to be a play tral coast. It was the second acon sucn Las K-Dracon shio lost in th war. nS away h's seat when the Born and reared In Kansas, U.S. Office of Education as caticfiP(i with thino a thp anv race whether it be for the for power within the party," Seaton was associated with Kan- Well known engineer- national director the Engi.

are satisfied wh th ngs as they fromrcSy AverV said, "but there is noth-sas State University for more ing educators and KSU alumni, neerinf, Sciencei and Manage. are, who think thatth.s rtate state Represent juverom uay meui Leieuse iiaunug u- still Averv sa he would remain Jusi someming you Feed Confab Opens With Scientists Talk Two U.S. civilians were re- ported killed and one was re- How the caucus action would ported missing aboard the 170- affect Rep. Lionel Van Deerlin's foot dredge, the Jamaica Bay, plan to defer seating the Har- which sank in 20 feet of water lem lawmaker was not jmmedi- near My Tho, about 35 miles ately known, southwest of Saigon. Closer to the capital city, pwe11 he not Pre" Communist guns shelled a Brit- diet what will happen when the ish tanker and two Vietnam promised motion is made for naw minpswppners him to stand aside while other Srams- "We will respect great yester- in the statehouse in space in the Author of "Concrete Construe- days, but we will look forward 'secretary of state's office for a tion for Rural Communities," to even greater tomorrows.

I time. first printed in 1916, Dean will expect my administration, He also said he expected no Seaton, who i9 now 82 years of as well as. the other two great immediate word on possible ap- age, also wrote many bulletins obranches of government, that pointment to the Interstate Com- Avery Vowing To Stay Active TOPEKA (AP) Gov. Wil- and articles in the technical political partisianship merce commission The President is just too busy liam. H.

Avery -today expressed The 22nd Kansas Formula ists knowledge of copper, cobalt, Dess. He served as editor of with fiscal and military matters satisfaction with the accomplish- This Feed Conference got underway iodine, manganese and zinc re- thfe Engineering Experiment Sta- flnlv itmaii.craio ffrmmri members are sworn in Parade 1L nmild ho fnllnwprf hv a mntmn in at Kansas State University to auirements has led to an ex tjfvn RpPnrrf Quarterly of the for me' to expect him to make ments of his administration and elect wished success to Gov. a decision soon," Avery said. and the US air offensive keep him out of Congress entire- day featuring talks by scientists panded concept of the role of Association of Land Grant lv. representing five universities minerals in metabolism and nu- ieees anH Universities and the Robert Docking.

uiuu.i, u.c iiuiiuu engineering Hixperimeni aiaiiuu vealed. Highlights Ceremonies But he did remark that some inh-. nt fVin mnua in tolrn Thp rnnfpreiirp. nrpf orteH last Record Summary for many Active K-State Senior Is Dead In remarks prepared for Dock ing's inaugural ceremony, Avery said "I am sure you can understand a sense of satisfaction as I relinquish office today to re- hampered by very bad flying weather, But from the Mekong Delta 40 miles south of Saigon came word of the slaying of 10 Vietnamese children and the VL Ul J1VV lunw VP 3 away his chairmanship had night with a banquet, will con- Dr. II.

R. promised that if it succeeded Tuesday afternoon. More animal nutritionist from Texas a fitting tribute to Dean "thov wmiiH fiuht anv movp nn 'than 150 nersons are registered. A said the addition of am- seatnn's dedication to the en2i- TOPEKA, (APJ Kansas' the floor to expel me." In the opening session, Dr. morum chloride to mixed feed eering profession and the ma- seventh Democratic governdt tn A rpnnrtprc in.

William Hoover, head of the K- lotrations will greatly reduce" inr rnlp hp nlavpd in shaninc the n.rr Michael Eugene Michaud, 21, port that our state is free from Kansas State University senior debt; resources are available to in nhtrcinal nrln firm frnm Plif. a pmiTI mnH atp what Villi. wounding of 16 more when they a Ui 1. 1 -I l- v.u "Ofl VY Ui 111 At XX OO a.lll. we uu i.uiiia., oii.eius uy tercepted him as be left the State department ot graipioss nvesiocs aue 10 unun, destiny of the CoUege of Engi- tnri.v hp: Viet Cong advancing against a sripnno anrl Vidustrv Ttithow calculi.

noprino tho ium Hicniav in. WY esi inning a long series ton djed st night at lhe K. elect Docking, have announced unit of -South Vietnamese Rang- cfill nn hp is fl hish lvsine coVWin the re- "It is estimated that 16 mil ciudes t'he followine items of in- official events highlighted by a State- Student Health Center, will be the largest budget in tne ers. little" as to whether he will search stage, may provide high- lion pounds of beef was lost in terest" to visitors and students: parade and an unusual recep- where he had been a patient history of the state." A U.S. spokesman said the nimself move for some other er protein and increased 1965 due to the nutritional di- Department of -Air Force Dec- tion for about two days.

Avery noted more Kansans vummumMs neiucu u.e cm.ureu members to stand aside from nutritional benehts lor botn man sease, urinary caicuu, irw- oration for Exceptional Civilian. 41-vear-old Michaud was the son of Mr. are employed this year than in and some adult civilians in front i shank pointed out. Service: honorarv membershin. Robert Docking, and animals.

t'h nf and Mrs. Wilcid E. Michaud of any year nistory ana an of them. Respite warnings from navp list nP mv In presentations Monday after- American Society for Engineer- Arkansas City toolc the oa "High Lysine corn has result Liuion, A i r-d la ic ne was a cuuuuwvu 1 i 1. 1 1 ifrtly- rorJ crt fhot if POTl mnttnilA noon, n.imer moaeer, nuinuunm mg Education, for outstanding office in Municipal Auditorium.

own," he said. ivuocii i. riiLe ui uie ivansas men's physical education profes- agricultural economy out more ed from the discovery that certain genes in corn control amino acid composition of the kernel," Hoover said. A South Dakota State sity scientist, Dr. C.

W. Carl gree, Northeastern University; Supreme Court the Rangers, they kept moving forward and fired on the government troops. The spokesman said the Rangers had no choice but to return the fire. In addition to the 6 children killed or wounded, nine adults were wounded. sional fraternity.

important, nas largely maae a x-i i tno infill ffincitii-n in wVioro if IS lAMMU AWara irom Uie Amer- nn wpi-p Tnr kina's (Related picture on p. 2.) of the Columbian Hog and Cattle Powder Company, and Dr. Albert Adams of the K-State Chamber Dinner Set For Tonight Cr.M tnr. Vnrrinnnvin PH. -o UOUrSCr UHCTZl HOmC OI FOUUW uVaUon in recom oi dlsUn- wu.e'T if T' Bu Manhattan and Chaput Funeral now capable of also accommo.

lXt. 17J. lLJi basiC Deeds of son, reminded the feed manufac dairy poultry science depart turers that it is "ultimately" The "annual Chamber of Com merce banquet meeting is sched ins Service Award from the waige UL aiidiisemeiua, uau j. nig ocivitc nwaiu liuni mc m- Qcr.oc;Kiiitw tn ment. discussed nitrates and nu- iiuauauu, uucigc was arp nPTimncT .1 i the first Dprnnnrat in- Kansas 0 UOVernor noiea were 1pH tn hpein at n.m..

in ww vaney cnaprer oi we Aanbw Allots Four Days Ensineerin? Society: State of i.j always a hit of nostalgia, say- ii'i' eggs ot oitierent yoiK coior ana UIC A uiatc iiivia iiiaiii uair For Easter Holiday to maintain a uniform product. Tuesday at 12:30 p-m-f Paul Kansas Certificate for Register- terms He was eleeted to his erai brothers and sisters, includ- ng "my thoughts naturally of todav want un- t.oWppcp aorirnitnrol eprvipp ed Professional Engineer: 4. turn to when I assumed office room. it wovi uhwvutvuiui wvw- 1 in. ir i 1 1 imp iuihiihi rini'K wiiit of governor at the event in 1965.

jv iW james a. McCain, presi- uormity ot egg yoiK color," uan- ce Director of radio station Awara ot renow in tne Amen- K-State freshman in c. the public schools in Manhattan dent Kansas State Univer- son said. "People in some areas K.SAC, will have as (his radio can Society of Mechanical Engi- Other officials sworn in at the administration. will extend from March 23 sity, will be the featured speak- of the country show a prefer- program) euests representatives neers; bachelor's degree in me- ceremonies were: "I find tit that time I said 'I shall devote all my energy and through March 27, according to er for the evening.

His topic will ence for light colored yolks of the organizations which spon- chanical engineering from Kan- John Crutcher, lieutenant gov-1 W. C. Robinson, superintendent concern K-State's budget pro- others want dark colored yolks sor the Formula Feed Confer sas State; appointment and com- ernor; Supreme Court justices od schools. gram and the Kansas legisla but no one wants them to Pnpp including Kansas State mission as a member of the John F. Fontron.

Robert H. i i Ttvrr what talent I possess to help Arrested ror 1JW1 mold f(5r the generations to fol-Lee. R. Worster, 1704 Fair- a state that is fiscally The-full week of vacation for ture be lie explained. of Agriculture Kansas State Registration and Examin-.

Kaul andV Earl. E. O'Connor; lane, was arrested yesterday on a society enriched by 1 i 1 I Tiff I 1 1 1 1 1 1 a mnvl 1 the Easter holidays set by the a charge of driving while intoxi- educational opportunities; a j. noDen wiison, ouiiuiug Gram and Feed Dealers Associ- mg coara oi rroiessionai r.ugi- mis. mwui m.

oiiauanau, secie- Board Of Education recenUy Will nraciHpnt will nase thp pavpI Sg processors want very Poj npprs- nhntrttrranh nf thp nrpspn. tarv nf statp- flav Hpdrink -M-- auuu, ivansaa ruiiuuia i. ctu cated and reckless driving. The work force gainfully employed car he was- driving was involved throuah an accelerated program go imo eueci iu u.e ioi do to incoming president, Lowell UtUl uieu i Manufacturers Kansas Veterin- tation and award for outstand- state auditor; Walter Peery, year. The Easter holi ing service and certificate desig- state treasurer; Robert Londer- in a collision at Fourth and on industrial Jack.

The Manhattan High arv Medical Association. Mid syoiiiit; caKW. iiuuuiea i day in 1968 will begin on April School Pops Choir will provide su flS. Averv continued: attorney general; W. Thurston with a truck, owned west Feed Manufacturers' Asso- nating the Engineering Hall as holm, and mayonnaise, Carlson said Seaton Hall; gavel used as pres-' C.

Kampschroeder, superinten- by the Hankamer construction wish you werjf ciation and Kansas State Uni ment of tne American Society ot dent ot puDiic instruction; rank topeKa. ine irucK receiveu rjocyng and for your satisfac- 3tiences at the University of verMiy wun classes resuming on lviou- tne entertainment for the eve -day, April 15. ning The week vacation was ar Donn Everett avill serve as ranged in an attempt to better Master of Ceremonies, coordinate with Kansas State Engineering Education: and Sullivan, commissioner of insur- minor damages, and 'he Wor other honorary and fraternal ance, and Roberi R. Sanders, ster car sustained $250 dam medals and emblems. state printer.

ages. I-State AD Resigns Florida, said minerals are Tiow considered the key to many new advances in nutrition science. 'Advances made in nutrition tion and for the best interests of Kansas I hope you will seek the realization of your stated." goals for Kansas and for your administration." AMES, Iowa (AP) Gordon University on vacations during Manhattan Mattress Co- head- j' quarters for fine quality bedding at the academic year. big savings. w-tf Shanghai Paralyzed Chalmers announced Monday he will step down July 1 as athletic director of Iowa State University.

President W. Robert Parks said he would grant Chalmers' request stay on as head of the physical education department and the intramural athletic pro- gram. -mm mam tin mi .111 hi 1111 iw mim ini.t i. 1, jpu im 1 I kit i Mao Purge Ignites Chaos By JOHN RODERICK direct the purge. They accused the suppression of students end- TOKYO (AP) Opposition to Tao Chu and Gen.

Liu Chih- ed. Communist Chairman Mao Tse- chien, vice chairman of the tung's purge is producing wide- committee and deputy director turmo' I reprt" ning chaos in Reof China, with of the army's general political followed efforts by Mao Shanahni rpfVrtpH naralv7PH hv rlpnartmpnt nf fnrmino a Hissi. and Defense Minister Lin PiaO Arrested For DWI Harland D. Osbourn, Junction strikes and street fighting, and dent group including Wang Jen- to extend the purge aimed at Cjty) was arrested Friday by Nanking apparently still held by chung, another committee vice led bI President Llu the Sheriff's Department S. i.

anti-Mao forces. chairman and first secretary of "ao-cn1 ana communist gener- driving while intoxicated, trans- Weather At 3 p.m. the downtown Manhattan temperature reading was 40 degrees. Tuttle Creek Lake elevation reading-was 1060.99 feet. Outflow rate was 200 cfs.

KANSAS Generallyfair to-' night and Tuesday Turning colder tonight and littlecolder Tuesday. Lows tonight 10 to 18. Highs Tuesday in 30s. AREA -Partly cloudy with northwesterly winds 10 to 20 mph tonight" and Tuesday, colder Tuesday. Low tonight near 20.

High Tuesday low 30s. The maximum reading for the 36-hour period ending at 7 a.m. today was 22 degrees. The minimum reading for the same period was 17 degrees. Precipitation: To 7 a.m.

Today Trace Total for January Trace Normal for January .83 Deficit for January .11 Deficit for 1967 .11 Total for 1967 Trice the Communist South porting an open bottle and drunk r0 Reports of killing, torture and and Phano Pino-hna nto industries, the 21-million- on a public highway. Osbourn U. i 1 xi 1 i 4ii il XT' 1 upribingb involving more un memper umid reueriuuu dr()ve his a in a Jjtch but million persons in the past few Tao Chu rose to power only Trade unions and various party wae Hnn(ft tu0 faP days suggest China may be. four months ago as an apparent committees. Pdesident Liu has He was taken to Memoriai jjos.

I close to civu war. iouower oi aiao. strong support me iaoor iea- pital where he is still undergoing treatment. Japanese correspondents said The pro-Mao group was led by eration and the party a If a million anti-Moa follow- committee chairman CheioPo- tus. ers of vice premier and party ta, Mao's wife, Chiang Ching, In the northern port of Shang-propaganda chief Tao Chu were and Kang Sheng.

hai, China's largest city with converging on Nanking. The posters accused Gen. Liu more than eight million persons, Wall bulletins posted in Pe- of destroying the purge in thc strikes by thousands of anti-Red king by Red Guards supporting armed forces and of issuing Guard workers known as the Mao indicated that the discord false orders that continued "Red Workers Corps" were re-had split Mao's Cultural Revolu- "white terror" in military ported to have paralyzed CQin-tion Committee organized to schools after Mao had ordered munications and production. You'll Find Theatres Page 3 Editorials Page 4 Society Page 5 Classifieds Page 6 Comics Page 7 Sports Page 8 JUNIOR MISS Marcia Langton, center, a senior at Manhattan High School was crowned Manhattan's Junior Miss in the Jaycee's Pageant Saturday evening in the Manhattan High School auditorium. Judy Currie, right, a senior at Luckey High School, was first runner and Pat Nelson, left, a senior at Manhattan High, was second runner up.

Miss Langton received a $50 scholarship and trophy and will represent Manhattan in the State Junior Miss Pageant to be held in BelJeilrC. The queen and her attendants were chosen by a panel of four judges. The girls gave aperformance of their talent before the judges and audience. (Mercury staff photo).

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