Britons Die In Two Charter Airliner Crashes
London reports 160 Britons killed in two separate crashes. A DC4 bound for Perpignan crashed in the Pyrenees, killing 88 aboard. An Argo naut returning from Majorca hit Stockport center, killing 72 and injuring 12. Both were propeller planes aged about 20, privately owned, and near landing. Authorities call for safety reviews and stricter regulations.
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London
Britain
Perpignan
France
Pyrenees
Majorca
Stockport
British Airlines
BOAC
British Overseas Airways Corp
Intersections Crash Damages Reported In Island Highlands Area
Police investigated an intersection collision at Island Highlands at 10 55 a m involving David Martin 17 and Claudia Owen 45. Damages were estimated at 75 on the Martin Ford and 150 on the Owen Ford. A second minor accident occurred at 908 W Main at 2 p m involving Alma Cline and Lula Hayden. A third incident at 17 N Grant involved John Niver and Alden Mathis with rear fender damage to a 1958 Chevrolet.
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Island Highland
David Martin
S. Ashby
Claudia Owen
Erie R. 3
Ford
Owen
W. Main
Alma Cline
Lula Hayden
S. Wilson
John Niver
S. Plummer
Aldeen Mathis
N. Grant
Mathis
Niver
Kansas lawmakers split on 2.1 billion appropriation motion
In Washington, Kansas members voted on a Harrison motion to cap spending at 95 percent of funds in a $2.1 billion bill for state, justice and commerce departments, federal courts, and the U S Information Agency. For: Dole Mize Shriver Shubitz all Republicans. Not voting: Winn.
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Harrison
R-Wyo
State, Justice and Commerce Departments
U.S. Information Agency
Dole
Mize, Shriver
Shubitz
Winn
Five River Cabins Hit Near St Paul
Five Neosho River cabins on the Big Island south of St Paul were broken into between May 27 and 31. A variety of belongings including bedding appliances and fishing and boating gear were stolen. All cabins belonged to Crawford county residents. No value listed.
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ERIE
Big Island
St. Paul
Sheriff's Office
Crawford County
Giant Power Failure Hits East Coast Regions
A midmorning outage disrupted Newark Philadelphia and surrounding cities as Eight of nine Public Service Co. of New Jersey plants went offline in an interconnecting line fault. Power restored in parts of Philadelphia within an hour while New York and other 1965 blackout areas were unaffected. Emergency power aided state and city operations.
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Newark
N.J
New Jersey
Delaware
Philadelphia
New York City
The
Public Service Co
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Weather Outlook and Flooding Report in Kansas
Area forecast calls for partly cloudy warm and humid conditions with scattered showers and a few thunderstorms tonight and Tuesday. High Tuesday around 70s, low tonight upper 60s, with a 50 percent chance of precipitation. Heavy rains caused flash flooding on small streams in northeast Kansas, with Minneapolis seeing 9.75 inches, Effingham 4.45, and roads K9 near Monrovia and K92 near Oskaloosa blocked. officials expect closures to reopen later today.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Bureau
Minneapolis
Ottawa
Effingham
Monrovain
Oskaloosa
The
Highway Commission
Traffic Fatalities In Topeka Reported
Kansas traffic death log shows 48 hours ending 9 am Monday 4 June 1967 with 15 fatalities, compared to 272 in 1966 and 245 in a comparable period.
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Topeka
Kansas
Mideast at Flance War erupts across Israel borders
Agencies report heavy ground and air fighting along the Sinai frontier and Gaza Strip as Israel and Arab states escalate. Cairo radio claims Israeli air attacks and 70 Israeli planes shot down. Syria bombs Haifa refinery. Jordanian attacks follow. Eshkol vows to repel attackers. UN Security Council convenes. US urges cease-fire. Britain calls for new talks. NATO meets in Paris.
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Israel
Egypt
Jordan
Syria
Sinai
Gaza Strip
Cairo
Ister
Washington
White House
U.N. Security Council
United States
Damascus Radio
Haifa
Amman
Sinai Desert Front
May police bonds and fines dip in May report
May police bond and fines totaled 578 dollars, down from 825 in April, with a year to date total of 4408. Parking penalties reached 481.50, motorists counts rose to 278 calls for service, and patrol mileage hit 11 041. The report notes 57 misdemeanor arrests, 0 felonies, 2 petty larcenies and 3 stolen vehicles. Traffic arrests totaled 46 with various violations, radar was used seven hours, and 18 traffic accidents occurred with two injuries.
Intercepted Letter Signals Big Year for Arms Makers
Intercepted correspondence hints at a substantial year ahead for ammunition and weapon manufacturers with potential spikes in production and demand.
Tribune Phone Outreach Message
A local notice urges readers to contact the Tribune by phone if unavailable. It advises dialing HE 1-3400 after 6 p.m. when the carrier cannot be reached.
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Tribune
Four Wounded In Wichita Shootings Weekend
AP reports four people were shot in Wichita over the weekend. Jerry Larsen, 24, in critical condition with a shotgun wound. Dora Lee Griffiths, 57, in fair condition from a shoulder wound. Annie Heinrich, 20, in serious condition shot in the back. Willie Jackson, 31, in serious condition with abdominal wound. A 50-year-old man was held for questioning. Police say Jackson was shot at a Wichita residence by a woman.
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Wichita
Kan
Jerry Larrsen
Dora Lee Griffiths
Jeannie Heinrich
Willie Jackson
Jackson
Zoning Arrest in Lincoln on Regulation Charge
Don Stanislaus of 709 S Lincoln was arrested on a police court warrant charging violation of city zoning regulations. The complaint was filed by Mrs W W Turner of 701 S Lincoln and a hearing is set for 3 30 p m June 19.
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Don Stanislaus
S. Lincoln
W. W. Turner
Israel and Arab forces clash in Middle East war
In a rapid escalation, Israel and Egypt Jordan and Syria engage on multiple fronts. Sinai fighting dominates with Israeli advances on Sharm El Sheikh and Khan Younes while air raids strike Haifa and airports in Cairo Amman and Damascus. UN and Britain call for restraint as Security Council convenes.
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Jerusalem
Middle East
Israel
Egypt
Jordan
Syria
Sinai
Gulf of Aqaba
Nasser
Sinai Desert
Khan Younes
Gaza Strai
Cairo
Desert
Ismailia
Suez Canal
Marines smash Communist regiment southwest of Da Nang
U S Marines destroyed a Communist regiment about 25 miles southwest of Da Nang killing 570 enemy soldiers and suffering 73 dead and 139 wounded. The fight ended after two days of heavy combat as the unit fled north under air and artillery hammering.
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Saigon
U.S
da Nang
Leatherneck
North Vietnam
North
Nine Die in Kansas Weekend Traffic Tragedy
Kansas reports nine fatalities from traffic accidents over the weekend. Mrs. Floyd Olena, 47, of Burr Oak died in a one car crash north east of Mankato on a county road. Cedell Hollowell, 49, Kansas City, killed on the Kansas Turnpike near El Dorado when his car swerved into a ditch. Percy Doughty, 68, Howard, Kan., died in a two car collision southwest of Fall River. Jack Evans, 19, Fall River, and Cheryl Pickell, 18, Fredonia, sustained minor injuries. Francis Lee Smith, 21, Plattsburg, Mo., died near Nortonville in a one car crash at U.S. 59 and K 4. Five young men died in a head on collision on Kansas 160 west of Parsons.
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Associated Press
Kansas
Floyd Olena
Burr Oak
Mankato
Cedell Hollowell
Kansas City
el Dorado
Highway Patrol
Hollowell
Percy Doughty
Howard
Kan
Fall River
Jack Evans
Cheryl Pickell
Fredonia
Francis Lee Smith
Plattsburg
Nortonville
U.S. 59
Parsons
Governor to mediate Kansas City hospital labor dispute
Gov. Robert Docking says he will send three aides to the University of Kansas Medical Center to help resolve employee dissatisfaction that sparked a strike by 128 members of Public Service Employee Local 132 AFL-CIO. The center operates with remaining staff taking on duties as strikers picket. Union president Mildon Bledsoe says workers seek a 20 percent across the board raise in two monthly installments.
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Topeka
Robert Docking
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City
Kan
Public Service Employee Local 132
Afl-Cio
Docking
Mildon Bledsoe
Masonic Leader James Duff Dies at 53
James G. Duff, 53, owner of Palace Clothing Co. in Pittsburg, and a prominent Masonic leader, died of a heart attack at his home Sunday.
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Pittsburg
Kan
James G. Duff
Palace Clothing Co
Masonic
Sentence Of Death For Speck
Richard Speck, 25, was sentenced to die in the electric chair on Sept. 1 for murdering eight young nurses in a Chicago dormitory last year. Judge Herbert C. Paschen followed the jury’s death recommendation, triggering expected appeals.
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Peoria, Ill
Richard Speck
Chicago
Herbert C. Paschen
Circuit Court
Speck
Copper Wire and Cash Reported Stolen From City Site
Police were told of thefts including about 400 feet of copper wire from the city electric department at a site 1.25 miles west of the K39 Plum mer junction. Another report noted about 25 in half dollars and old pennies vanished from Raymond Dutch’s apartment at 412 Highland Street.
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City Electric Department
K39
Plummer Junction
Raymond Dutch
S. Highland
Lions Clubs elect Kansas state officers at three day convention
Dale Mitchell of Paola was elected chairman of the Kansas Council of Lions Clubs. C. D. Calhoun of Garden City was elected vice chairman and Laverne James of Waego was chosen secretary-treasurer. District governors include Thomas Baughn Chanute Ralph Henderson Burden Harold Irwin Rossville Walter Thomas Belleville Arthur Staatz McPherson D. D. Calhoun Garden City John Beese Pretty Prairie and Robert Winteroth Norton.
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Topeka
Dale Mitchell
Paola
Kansas Council of Lions Clubs
C. D. Calhoun
Garden City
Laverne Jjames
Waego
Thomas Baughn
Chanute
Ralph Henderson
Burden
Harold Irwin
Rossville
Walter ‘Thomas
Belleville
Arthur ‘Staatz
McPherson
D. D. Calhoun
Garder City
John Beese
Pretty Prairie
Robert Winteroth
Norton
United States Declares Neutrality in Middle East War
State Department spokesman Robert J. McCleskey said the United States remains neutral in thought and deed amid Middle East hostilities. The travel ban restricts U S citizens to 14 countries including 13 Arab states and Israel unless passports are endorsed by the State Department.
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Washington
United States
Middle East
State Department
Robert J. McCleskey
Israel
U.S
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