Nurse visits jail as Speck under care in Chicago
A surviving nurse in the mass dorm killings visited the jail hospital where Richard Speck is treated for self-inflicted injuries. Doctors said he remains sedated and unfit for court appearance. State's Atty. Ward outlined plans for a preliminary murder hearing and possible grand jury action.
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Chicago
Corazona Amarao
Richard Speck
William Norcorss
William Norcross
City
Speck
Ward
Corazon Amurao
Miss Amurao
House of Correction
John Stamos
Atty
Daniel Ward
Gloria Jean Davy
Striking Airline Workers Face Prolonged Talks
After the eleventh day of action against five major carriers the strike shuts down most operations and disrupts travel nationwide. Union negotiator Joseph Ramsey criticizes airline pace while William Curtin says talks are far apart as labor and defense flights continue.
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Washington
Joseph Ramsey
Afl-Cio International Association of Machinists
Ramsey
William Curtin
James J. Reynolds
Reynolds
Curtin
Louis Stroup Resigns from Municipal Utilities
Louis Stroup Jr resigns as director of the Kansas Association of Municipal Utilities in McPherson to become manager of marketing research for a local plastics firm. He is succeeded by Robert K. Dyar, former McPherson bureau manager for the Wichita Eagle.
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Mcpherson, Kan
Louis Stroup Jr
Kansas Association of Municipal Utilities
Robert K. Dyar
McPherson
Wichita Eagle
Congress urged to probe Justice Douglas character
House members push for a formal inquiry into Supreme Court Justice William C Douglas amid his fourth marriage to Cathleen Heffernan. Rep. Andrews cites alleged cruelty by former wives and says the panel should judge character, not file for impeachment. Other lawmakers criticize his personal life and note possible trip to Red China.
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Washington
George W. Andrews
D-Ala
William C. Douglas
Supreme Court
Douglas
Cathleen Heffernan
Andrews
Paul Findley
Ill
House
Thomas G. Abernethy
D-Miss
H. R. Gross
Lowa
Red China
Harry Wiles Enters Race for Congress in Kansas
The Democratic committee in Kansas 2nd District unanously nominated Harry Wiles for Congress. Wiles, former Democratic nominee for governor in 1964, faces Republican incumbent Chester Mize of Atchison. W. F. Anderson withdrew after filing, with Jim Sloan nominating Wiles and John Montgomery seconding.
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Topeka
Kan
Harry Wiles
Democratic Committee
Wiles
William H. Avery
Congress
Chester Mize
Atchison
Mize
W. F. Anderson
Jim Sloan
John Montgomery
Junction City Nwspaper
Montgomery
U S Warns Red Cross of Disastrous Viet Nam Action
In Geneva the United States told the International Red Cross that there would be disastrous consequences if North Vietnam moves to try captured American airmen. Ambassador Arthur Goldberg said the Geneva Conventions on POW treatment fully apply to the Vietnam conflict.
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Geneva
United States
International Red Cross Committee
North Viet Nam
Arthur J. Goldberg
U.S
United Nations
Roger Gallopin
Goldberg
Red Cross
Three Injured In Saturday Accidents Here
Three persons were injured in incidents Saturday. An eight year old boy on a bicycle hit a parked car at 1806 S Highland, suffering a chin cut and wrist injury. A 11 year old boy was struck by a Rambler driven by a 58 year old woman near Santa Fe Park and released from Neosho Memorial Hospital. A wall collapse at a West Elm property injured Larry Ingraham, who was taken to the hospital by ambulance.
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Tim Larkin
Roger Blair
Benedict
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Ford
Larry Ingraham
R. J
West Elm
Royster Junior High
Jets Force Landing At Cha nute After Engine Trouble
Two Air Force pilots Maj Bill Green and Capt Bob Wiesenauer were forced to land at Cha nute s Martin Johnson Airport after their T 3 trainer developed engine trouble. Smoke filled the cockpit at 23 000 feet prompting an emergency landing. They were taken to McConnell AFB Wichita, then flown to Laughlin AFB Del Rio Texas for further checks.
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Air Force
Chanute
Martin Johnson Airport
Maj
Bill Green
Bob Wiesenauer
Laughlin Air Force Base
del Rio
Texas
Martin Johnson Air
Weather heat wave to persist with scattered storms expected
Area forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy hot conditions with a mid 70s low tonight and highs around 100 to 105 Tuesday. Kansas forecasters predict cooler air moving in from Nebraska bringing showers and thunderstorms to northwest and north central areas, while the southeast remains hot and humid with 90 to 105 highs.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Nebraska
Liberal
Lawrence
Goodland
Salina
Traffic Fatalities Log For Topeka July 1966 Update
Kansas traffic death log shows 35 deaths for July and 356 for 1966 with 330 on the comparable 1965 period. Three fatalities were previously unreported as of 9 am Monday.
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Topeka
Kansas
Oil Depots Blasted as Fighting Dies Down
Fifteen waves of American bombers hit the Baden oil depot near Dong Hoi creating 35 fires and 51 explosions while another storage area was struck east of Baden. In South Viet Nam fighting eased in the Marine South Vietnamese drive against 2000 North Vietnamese regulars south of the DMZ. 167 Reds were said killed earlier. 13 Marines died in a CH46 helicopter loss and an F4 Phantom was shot down with two crewmen bailing out. No other large engagements were reported.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
U.S. Military Command
U.S
Baden
Dong Hoi
U.S. Marine
U. S
North Vietnam appeals for aid while China resists troop send
North Vietnam pleaded for more material and moral support from its Communist allies and others describing its war as extremely serious. Red China signaled it would not send soldiers yet. The appeal, from the Fatherland Front, even targeted the American public to weaken U.S. politics. Ho Chi Minh had ordered partial mobilization of reserves, fueling speculation of greater troop use in the South. In South Vietnam, infiltration and military activity were seen as possibly rising.
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Tokyo
North Vie Nam
Red China
North Viet Nam
Fatherland Front
Johnson
Ho Chi Minh
South
South Viet Nam
Drivers Arrested After Sunday Crash Involving Three Cars
Police charged Clifford Greer 25 of 1014 S Highland with driving while intoxicated reckless driving and no license after a Sunday 1 30 a m collision on South Santa Fe that involved three cars and a building. Greer released on 185 bond with hearing set for Wednesday.
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Clifford Greer
S. Highland
South Santa Fe
Greer
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Hungry Thieves Break Into Fickel Home on US 169
R. V. Fickel home on US 169 between Shaw road and Earlton was burglarized yesterday. A fridge was looted while the owners were away about four hours from 2 to 6 p.m. Sheriff Don Harding said a storm door screen was cut and the lock forced.
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R. V. Fickel
Radar speed checks on Main report two cites
Police ran two radar checks on Main Saturday night. The first check yielded no arrests, the second saw two arrests. Harry W. Gier of R 2 and Edward D. Hughes of 1411 W. Main were cited for speeding in a 20 mile zone. Gier posted a $25 bond.
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Main
Harry W. Gier
Edward D. Hughes
W. Main
Gier
Intercepted Letter Sparks House Justice Probe
A letter intercepted by officials prompts a House inquiry into whether the home style of justice influences the high bench. The probe aims to determine if domestic practice reflects Supreme Court conduct in public affairs.
Gemini mission set for dual rendezvous space walk
Gemini 10 astronauts Navy Cmdr. John W. Young and Air Force Maj. Michael Collins woke after a long rest and prepared for a two craft launch sequence. An Atlas booster will send Agena to orbit as a chase target while a Titan 2 will lift the crew for a dramatic space pursuit. Weather officials expected favorable conditions with light winds and low thunderstorm risk.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Navy
John W. Young
Air Force
Michael Collins
Atlas
Agena
Young and Collins
C of C Meets Tonight in Chanute Memorial Building
The Chanute Area Chamber of Commerce holds its monthly general meeting at 8 o'clock this evening in the Memorial Building chamber offices. All members may attend.
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Chanute Area
Cpl Edgar C King Jr Wounded in Viet Nam
Chanute serviceman Marine Cpl Edgar C King Jr was wounded in the right hand by shrapnel from a grenade while patrolling near Quang Nga on July 14. He was treated and returned to duty. The 20 year old radio operator with the 1st Marine Division is a 1964 high school graduate from Chanute.
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Edgar C. King Jr
Viet Nam
Edgar C. King Sr
S. Highland
Wallace M. Greene Jr
Marine Corps Comandant
King
Quang Nga
Cpl. King
1St Marine Division
Senate opens debate on foreign aid amid Viet Nam war questions
Senate debate centers on whether foreign aid influences U S commitment in South Vietnam. Senator Fulbright accuses Secretary Rusk of linking aid to U S troop involvement and urges wary oversight. House readies for parallel debates on Viet Nam war and poverty programs.
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Senate
Washington
Sen
J. W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Dean Rusk
U.S
South Viet Nam
Fulbright
Rusk
United States
Viet Nam
House
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