Hope Rises In Kansas Flood Belt
Thousands fled ahead of the Arkansas river flood as Great Bend officials reinforced levees to thirteen forty four feet. A crest forecast of five feet above flood level raised cautious optimism for limited damage.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1965
Page
4
Thousands fled ahead of the Arkansas river flood as Great Bend officials reinforced levees to thirteen forty four feet. A crest forecast of five feet above flood level raised cautious optimism for limited damage.
Tokyo officials report a May 1 population of 10,788,052, up 92,459 from April 1, reflecting continued urban growth in the Japanese capital.
Russell Stanhope 66 and his wife Jean were freed on $500 bond after being charged with serving liquor to a minor at a wedding reception linked to the death of Mark Buckley 19. The case ties into earlier Darien teen drinking prosecutions and a prior debutante party incident.
The Senate approved Donald Turner Harvard law professor as assistant attorney general in charge of the Justice Department anti trust division He succeeds William Orrick in a confirmation dated in Washington AP report
Three men robbed the Mountain View bank of 2500 in silver, held H. Mabry and wife, then escaped in an old car. State Trooper Kenneth Hendrix was wounded in a gun battle. the robbers abandoned two money bags and fled on foot. Authorities pursued with roadblocks and air search.
Thieves broke into a London jewelry store on Wednesday and stole 1000 snuff boxes valued at 2800 dollars before escaping in a high powered sports car.
Washington AP report says Republican National Committee Chair Ray Bliss dismissed administrative assistant William Cody Kelly after finance director Frank Kovac accused Kelly and three aides of forcible entry into Kovac desk. Kovac, a longtime fundraiser for Goldwater, called the act a Gestapo like approach. The incident tied to June 18 and followed by desk refinishing with hidden scratches. Kovac resigned as finance director July 1 after months of tension within the GOP committee.
General Mark Clark, in Chicago for a speaking engagement, told the Associated Press he believes the U.S. must keep bombing North Vietnam or risk another Korea. He argued the war must be fought with air and naval power, not manpower, and urged hitting targets in North Vietnam to pressure peace talks.
The rebel regime in the Dominican Republic accepted with minor changes an OAS proposal to end the nine week conflict. It calls for a provisional government and elections within six to nine months, with a restoration of the 1963 constitution and inclusion of its bill of rights in the provisional framework. The junta said it would present no counter proposals and pledged cooperation to ensure a freely elected government.
Moscow sources say the Soviet ruling party delayed its party congress signaling indecision among top leaders on Vietnam policy, peaceful coexistence with the United States, economic resource allocation, and party control. The postponement delays approval of the 1966-70 five-year plan and may shift scheduling to spring next year.
A White House sit-in last March led to six month jail terms for seven civil rights demonstrators. Judge Thomas Sealey noted the protest aimed to dramatize civil rights troubles in Selma Alabama. The group faces 180 day sentences and $300 bonds each with appeals planned.
The Soviet government will refuse to receive the British Commonwealth peace mission to Vietnam, according to a news agency report on Wednesday.
Paris sources say on Wednesday the cabinet spokesman described discussions between Vice President Humphrey and French leaders as being in a spirit of frank cordiality. The comments came amid ongoing diplomacy and follow-up meetings scheduled in Paris.
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