Missiles Strike Near Hanoi as U S Planes Face Losses
North Viet Nam fired a record 29 Soviet missiles against U S aircraft near Hanoi. One U S jet was lost to a surface to air missile and another downed by a Communist MiG-17. U S and South Vietnamese forces pushed Operation Hastings into its sixth day with heavy ground fighting and 332 enemy killed.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
Hanoi
U.S. Command
U.S
North
South
Viet Nam
Song Ngan
17Th Parallel Frontier
Hill 208
Shower Revival Lifts Area Morale After Rain
Area forecast notes a mid estimation of showers and thunder storms tonight with cooler readings. Rainfall totals in region include Yates Center 2.75 inches and Parsons 3.30 inches, while Kansas towns report varied 1.11 to 3.30 inches and highs near 90 to 95 with mild nights.
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Yates Center
Walnut
Parsons
Thayer
Galesburg
Kansas
Gridley
Wichita
Syracuse
Bellefont
Hudson
Healy Grove
Alexander
Smith Center
Hutchinson
Goodland
Hill City
Pittsburg
Gemini 10 At a Glance
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP developments in the Gemini 10 flight show a descent from record height into the intended orbit for Agena 8 rendezvous. An breathing system issue caused eye irritation and a 20 minute spacewalk cut, but photography work largely completed. Cabin air returned to normal after return. Test to fix cause planned before afternoon tether space walk. Suspected lithium hydroxide as the cabin air cleanser. Fuel limit set for rendezvous with Agena 8. Space stroll prioritized and may proceed despite fuel limits.
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Cape Kennedy, Fla
Collins
Boat and Trailer Located After Borrower Disclosure
A boat, motor and trailer reported missing from 802 N. Grant Monday have been located. Police said an acquaintance who borrowed the boat received permission to use it over the weekend. when the owner was away, the boat disappeared and the wife reported the theft.
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N. Grant
Canada Approaches Hanoi on War Crimes Threats
External Affairs Minister Paul Martin said Canada, at the U S request, approached North Vietnam in Hanoi on July 18 about threats to try American airmen as war criminals. He noted no visible result and that Canadian officials cannot say whether the step helped. Martin made the remark while in Washington for a foreign aid conference.
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Washington
Canada
United States
Hanoi
Paul Martin
Martin
Travel promotion conference aims to boost area tourism
About 50 people attended a travel promotion conference at the Orchid Buffet as part of a state wide effort by the governor's travel promotion committee and the Kansas Department of Economic Development. The meeting announced committee members and outlined future area conferences in Dodge City Abilene and Council Grove with dates to be set. A See and Sell Kansas photo contest offers 2000 in cash prizes and clues to future coverage in a national Eastman Kodak publication. A Southeast Kansas Outdoor Recreation Association report highlighted a new recreational guidebook and a tourism panel discussion. The forecast: Not So Hot.
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Governor’s
Kansas Department of Economic Development
Wichita
Frank Haucke
Council Grove
Dodge City
Abilene
Dean Shackelford
Pittsburg
Southeast Kansas Outdoor Recreation Assn
Girard
Parsons
Coffeyville
Oswego
Columbus
Chetopa
Baxter Springs
Shackelford
Southeast Kansas
Dorothy Wilson
Chanute
Safari Museum
C. C. Otto
Fort Scott
Robert Hartley
Walter Bowers
Yates Center
Dale McCollum
KDED
Lacy
George Henrichs
Boot Hill
Chanute Area
Oldtime Donnybrook in Coffeyville Leaves Players Wounded
Gary Lee Elias, 20, is charged with assault with intent to kill for the shooting of Joe Ragsdale, 20, after a gang fight outside the Negro American Legion Club in Independence area. Ragsdale, a player for Independence Community College, remains in Mercy Hospital with a bullet near his spine removed Tuesday.
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Independence
Kan
Gary Lee Elias
Joe Ragsdale
Ragsdale
Negro American Legion Club
Bill Lessman
Coffeyville
Elias
Mercy Hospital
Roswell
N. M
Independence Community College
Green Light for a Space Walk from Cape Kennedy
NASA mission control gave a go for a about six pm space walk by Michael Collins aboard Gemini 10 after a suit test showed no eye irritation. John Young and Collins pursued a rendezvous with an Agena satellite left in space by Gemini 8 and planned to discard Agena 10 after a near 39 hour link.
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Cape Kennedy
Fila
Michael Collins
Mission Control
John W. Young
Collins
Aid Reaches 300000 For Topeka Tornado Victims
Topeka relief efforts by the Red Cross have surpassed 300000 dollars for disaster aid to victims of the June tornado. Local officials and volunteers coordinate shelter meals and medical needs as the fundraising continues.
Tremor Shocks Panhandle Texans Early Morning
An apparent earth tremor woke many in the Texas Panhandle around 3 a.m. local time, rattling buildings and stirring residents. No injuries were reported as authorities assessed the area for damage.
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Amarillo
Tex
Texas Panhandle
Riots in Cleveland's Hough section prompt National Guard intervention
National Guardsmen moved into the Hough district under a state of emergency as rioting, looting, and fires raged for hours. Two Black men were killed, at least 24 injured, and more than 100 people arrested amid sustained violence and property destruction.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Hough
James A. Rhodes
John N. McCormick
Concert Thursday by Central Park adult band
The adult band directed by Glen Peak will give an outdoor concert in Central Park Thursday at 7 30 p m. About 40 members will perform a varied program as the final of five summer concerts. Attendance averages 150 to 200. The Up and Atom 4 H Club sponsors will serve refreshments.
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Central Park
Glen Peak
Peak
Up and Atom 4-H Club
Robert Lassman
Busiest Year for TB Hospital Here
The Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital reported FY 1966 as its busiest year since opening in 1957 with 259 admissions and 67 percent average census. Outpatient exams reached 2,116 with 2,642 X-rays and 27,078 lab tests. hospital fees rose to 50,304 dollars.
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Southeast Kansas
James Brown
William Avery
Cherokee County
Wyandotte County
Sedgwick County
Labette County
Neosho County
Montgomery County
Nurse Identifies Suspect in Speck Killing Case
Corazon Amarao, a 23 year old Filipino nurse, testified she identified Richard Speck, 24, as the intruder who killed eight student nurses. Speck, hospitalized with chest pains after a possible heart attack, remained under 48 hour rest with tests planned. authorities did not confirm the identification.
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Chicago
Richard Speck
City Jail
Corazon Amarao
Chicago Sun-Times
The
Chicago Tribune
Miss Amarao
Speck
William N. Norcross
Robert Ellsworth Reception Thursday
Lawrence congressman Robert Ellsworth a U S Senate candidate will be honored with a coffee and reception Thursday in the Tioga Hotel ballroom from seven to eight thirty p m The Neosho County Republican Committee sponsors the event inviting the public to meet the candidate for a top Kansas position.
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Robert Ellsworth
Lawrence
Kansas
U.S. Senate
Tioga Hotel
Neosho County
Republican Committee
Marlin Blackston
Plan to Save Pound Seeks Wage and Price Freeze
London reports that Prime Minister Harold Wilson pushed a crash austerity plan to defend the pound, proposing a wage and price freeze for six months and a 10 percent tax surcharge on selected items, with heavy defense cuts and broad spending reductions. Taxes rose on beer gasoline and cigarettes for 12 months.
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London
Erie youth waives hearing on felony check charge
Preliminary waived Jim Mitchell 19 of Erie, arrested Monday on a felony check charge. He waived preliminary hearing in city court yesterday and was committed to Erie County Jail in lieu of bond pending district court disposition. Bond was set at 2000 dollars.
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Bill Watson
Montgomery County
Elias
Ragsdale
Jim Mitchell
Erie
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha
For travelers the image of Kansas in July gets its biggest boost from air conditioned cars.
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Cha
Kansas
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Kansas Department of Economic de
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Reu
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Topeka
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Tober
Eastman Kodak Co
Eastman
Donnybrook
Indee
Watson
Young
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Air Force
Rhodes
Willie Jones
Killer
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