Elite North Vietnamese 324 B Division Fights Marines at Demilitarized Zone
U S Marines clash with the North Vietnamese 324 B Division near the 17th Parallel frontier. The eight day operation leaves more than 1 000 enemy dead and prompts air strikes on nine North Vietnamese oil depots. A 7 000 Marine and 3 000 South Vietnamese task force blocks retreat toward Laos.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
17Th Parallel Frontier
Laos
Marine Command
North
North Viet Nam
Martial law urged as Guards patrol riot torn Cleveland district
In Cleveland East Side riots stretch to hit and run arson and gunfire with four days of violence. Councilman M Morris Jackson urged Mayor Locher to seek martial law from the governor or president. Samuel Winchester, 54, fatally shot near a bus while awaiting transit amid racial tension.
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Cleveland
Ohio
East Side
M. Morris Jackson
Ralph S. Locher
James A. Rhodes
Presdent Johnson
Locher
Columbus
Jackson
Hough
Hough Negro
Samuel Winchester
Attendant Reads Distressing Note in Pittsburgh Robbery
An attendant at a Pittsburgh garage was asked to read a note from a man who announced a holdup. The note demanded money and the suspect fled with $18. The incident was reported to police.
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Pittsburgh
Wallace Webb
Trek Journalist Hiker Starts 100 Mile Death Valley Trek
French explorer Jean Pierre Marquant, 28, begins a planned 100 mile hike through Death Valley under extreme heat. Officials warn no search if he fails to reach checkpoints, offering only helicopter spot checks and daily support with water and supplies. He aims to prove there is still adventure in the States despite deadly heat.
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Death Valley
Calif
Jean Pierre Marquant
Marquant
Homer Leach
Edwards
George Air Force Bases
Dwight T. Warren
States
Vancouver City Hall Not a Motel Says Clerk
A Walla Walla couple asked about reservations and the clerk noted the new Vancouver City Hall may resemble a motel but is not one. Billie Sawyer, the city hall desk clerk, explained the mix up.
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Vancouver, Wash
Walla Walla
City Hall
Billie Sawyer
Vancouver
Car Crash North of Erie Causes Damages
Approximately 200 dollars in damage was caused to a 1962 Buick owned by William Willis in an accident six miles north of Erie on US 59 at 4 p.m. yesterday. The other vehicle a 1957 Ford owned by Edward Ott and driven by Lonnie Ott 18, received about 25 dollars in damage. Sheriff George Neely stated Ott turned and was clipped from behind by Willis. no injuries were reported.
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Erie
William Willis
US 59
Neosho County
Edward Ott
Lonnie Ott
George Neely
Ott
Willis
Three Drown After Scolding On Portuguese Farm Farm
Mrs Mendes Perdigao of MEDA scolded daughter Georgete 16 for not helping enough on the farm. Georgete fled to a river and the mother Georgete sister Emilio 19 plunged in to save her. All three drowned as none could swim.
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Meda
Portugal
Mendes Perdigao
Georgete
Emilio
Weather Outlook for Kansas: Rain and Thunderstorms Likely
Area forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies with scattered showers and a few thunderstorms tonight and Saturday. Highs around 85 to 90 Saturday with rain in the north central and northeast regions tonight. Forecasters expect a broad rain belt to taper in the west this morning.
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Topeka
Kansas
North Central
Weather Bureau
Lovewell Dam
Wichita
Man Beaten Robbed of 1300 in Wichita Motel
Vern W. Gross 40 manager of a Dodge City VFW club said he came to Wichita to buy federal gaming device stamps. He reported meeting two women at a motel to discuss jobs before two men entered the room, knocked him down, and stole $1300 from his billfold and pocket.
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Wichita, Kan
Vern W. Gross
Dodge City
Surveyor 1 to Stop Taking Lunar Photos
Jet Propulsion Laboratory scientists report Surveyor 1 is finished with pictures though its receiver may stay active after lunar sunrise to avoid interference with Surveyor 2. If Surveyor 1 recenters its antenna, transmissions could end, halting the 260 pound craft that sent 11 150 images.
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Pasadena
Calif
America
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Earth
Gemini 10 Flight Returns From Remarkable Space Journey
Navy Cmdr. John W. Young and Air Force Major Michael Collins landed at Cape Kennedy after a 91-minute helicopter flight from the carrier Guadalcanal. They praised launch crews and discussed the mission’s impact on moon plans and man in space programs.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Navy
John W. Young
Michael Collins
Air Force
Guadalcanal
Ini
Space Agency
Kurt Debus
Kennedy Space Center
Ellsworth Promotes U S Senate Bid in Kansas
Kansas U S House member Robert Ellsworth of Lawrence spoke at a Tioga Hotel reception in Ellsworth’s bid for the Republican nomination in the Aug 2 U S Senate primary. He assailed Sen James Pearson as the empty chair and urged returning federal revenue to states, citing a $25 million Kansas share proposal. He was joined by wife and two children Billy and Ann, with Marlin Blackston presiding.
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Robert Ellsworth
Kansas
U.S. Senate
Ellsworth
Tioga
Lawrence
U.S
James Pearson
Senate
Pearson
House
Billy
Ann
Chanute
Iola
Marlin Blackston
Neosho County
GOP
Traffic Fatalities Log Reports Kansas Deaths
Topeka AP notes a 24 hour traffic death total at 0 for Friday 9 a.m. July 1966, with year to date 359 and 1965 period 334, comparing July totals 38 for 1966.
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Topeka
Kansas
Blackstone Rangers pledge reform amid South Side shootings
Police linked five Thursday night through Friday shootings to the Blackstone Rangers and rival East Side Disciples after their leaders announced a reform pledge at a police news conference. Several youths were wounded, none critically, amid claims a third gang sought to embarrass the two groups.
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Chicago
South Side
Blackstone Rangers
Rangers
Lamar Bell
Ninja Shead
O.W. Wilson
Juan Booker
Henry
Gray
William Griffin
Grand Crossing
East Side Disciples
Englewood
Dis
Ciples
Disciples
Wilson
Bell
Pat Conn Resigns as Chanute Country Club Pro
Pat Conn, golf pro and greens keeper at Chanute Country Club for seven years, resigns his position. He will stay on in an advisory role to club employees until a replacement is found. Future plans were not announced.
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Pat Conn
Chanute Country Club
Conn
Intercepted Letter Hints Space Capsule Splashdown
A spoof note suggests astronauts are precise enough to land capsules in eastern Kansas reservoirs, sparking humorous talk about a future space flight splashdown in a local water body.
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Kansas
Missing Oklahoma youth sparks FBI state search
In Oklahoma the FBI and state officers search for Kenneth R. Kienlen a 19 year old missing for three weeks. He was en route to Fort Smith Arkansas to visit a girl on July 1 and owned a red sports car seen in custody of three young men one red haired. The car found July 2 near Checotah with blood traces. His father Air Force Maj Kenneth A Kienlen stationed at McGuire AFB New Jersey has joined the hunt. Kienlen was a University of Oklahoma student staying with grandparents in Del City.
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Eufaula
Okla
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Kenneth R. Kienlen
Young Kienlen
Fort Smith
Ark
Oklahoma
Checotah
Air Force
Kenneth A. Kienlen
McGuire Afb
New Jersey
University of Oklahoma
del City
Oklahoma City
Bus Driver Wounded in Attempted Kansas City Hold-Up
Police report an attempted bus stop holdup wounded driver Raymond Dean Marley 37 of Independence Missouri in the chest. Marley was hospitalized at Providence Hospital for treatment after the shooting late Thursday night.
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Kansas City
Kan
Raymond Dean Marley
Independence
Providence Hospital
Heart specialists say Speck did not have a heart attack
In Chicago a judge announced two cardiologists told him Richard Speck did not suffer a heart attack as feared. They recommended bed rest and gave no timeline. Speck's July 28 hearing remains set as defense attorney Getty contemplates insanity pleas amid ongoing wounds and recovery reports.
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Chicago
Richard Speck
Speck
Daniel Ryan
Circuit Court
William Boikan
University of Illinois Medical School
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Edmund Foley
University of Ilinois Medical School
Columbus Hospital
Ryan
Gerald Getty
Getty
William N. Norcross
City Jail Hospital
Norcross
Boys Admit Thefts Here
Two Chanute boys aged 14 and 16 were referred to juvenile authorities over a theft of machine keys a robbery of a pop machine and attempts to raid others. The 14-year-old admitted taking a key Saturday at Legge Bottling. They said they stole $3.90 from a pop machine at a filling station on Elm Street and tried to pry open machines at the ice plant Santa Fe and Osburn stations.
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Chanute
Legge
E. Elm
S. Santa Fe
Osburn Station
Plummer
Highway K39
Osborn Station
Telephone Contact for Tribune Readers
If you cannot reach your Tribune by phone contact your carrier. When unavailable, call HE 1-3400 after 6 p.m. for assistance.
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Tribune
Change in Absentee Voting in Kansas Primary
TOPEKA AP A new 1965 law requires Kansas voters outside their home counties on election day to apply for an absent voter ballot through the county clerk or election commissioner. Ballots must reach officials by 1 pm Monday before the Tuesday election. Ballots may be obtained by mail or in person on Friday Saturday or until noon Monday before election day.
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Topeka
Elwin M. Shanahan
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