Light and Sporadic Fights by U.S. Units in Vietnam
U S units conducted 21 major ground sweeps with light contact while South Vietnamese paratroopers and South Korean marines reported killing 148 Communist soldiers. Air missions focused on supply routes as weather kept Hanoi Haiphong operations limited. A Chinook rescued troops trapped in an overturned APC. B52s hit concentrations and tunnels northeast of Khe Sanh.
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Saigon
Vietnam
U. S
North Vietnam
Hanoi-Haiphong
Phu Yen
U.S
Dinh Tuong
173Rd Airborne Brigade
Central Highlands
173Rd
Revolver and shells reported stolen from Notestine Fire Store
Theft of a .22 caliber revolver and two boxes of shells from the Notestine Fire Store at 21 N. Lincoln was reported to police Saturday. A second .22 handgun reported stolen from Delmer Cowen’s car last Wednesday was recovered Saturday by officers after Mrs. Bob Washburn’s children found it in a drainage ditch.
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Notestine
N. Lincoln
Delmer Cowen
N. Evergreen
Bob Washburn
N. Forest
Bomb Call Forces Pan Am Jet to Return to London
A Pan American jet with 114 aboard diverted to London after police received reports of a bomb. Officials suspected a hoax. The flight from the U S to Boston and Detroit landed safely at Heathrow about two hours after departure, triggering an emergency.
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London
Pan American World Airways
U.S
Feltham
England
Boston
Detroit
Heathrow
Ambassadors Plan Luncheon and Industry Tour
The Chanute Area Chamber of Commerce ambassadors will hold a luncheon meeting at the Orchid Buffet on Wednesday. After the meal they will tour a local industry. A chamber legislative committee meeting is also scheduled for 3 p.m. in the chamber office.
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Chanute Area
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha
A fragment discusses an interpreter at work and imagines how he could foul things up if inclined, in a speculative observer tone. The note references an intercepted correspondence and contemplates possible missteps by the interpreter.
Premier Kosygin Plans Cuba Stop on US Exit
Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin left Kennedy Airport for Cuba after a nine day US visit. He met with President Johnson in Glassboro and spoke of reducing world tensions. He did not commit to a Moscow stopover and thanked New York and New Jersey officials for hospitality.
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New York
Alexei N. Kosygin
United States
Cuba
Johnson
United Nations General Assembly
Kennedy Airport
Kosygin
Caribbean
Paris
Charles de Gaulle
New Jersey
Richard J. Hughes
Government ships eight million bushels of hard wheat to Pacific markets
The Agriculture Department will move about eight million bushels of government owned hard wheat from the Midwest to Portland to aid Pacific commercial markets. None will go to India or Pakistan under food aid, which buys grain from private holders. Arrangements for shipping are made by the countries through commercial grain dealers, with the U.S. paying for grain sent under foreign aid.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Midwest
Portland
Ore
Pacific
India
Pakistan
Japan
Philippine Islands
Great Plains
Brightly Colored Bulbs Float Into a Lake
Thousands of bright bulbs sank into McKellar Lake in Memphis on Sunday. Ranging from large Christmas tree bulbs to tiny electronic device bulbs, officials estimate at least 20 000 pieces. Waterfront director Ed Landers and a lamp plant manager vow to investigate.
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Memphis, Tenn
McKellar Lake
Ed Landers
Memphis
Bicycle Collision Report Involving 12-Year-Old Rider
Mrs. Hazel Slane reported a bicycle struck her car on 2nd Street between Highland and Evergreen while she was dropping off a passenger. The rider, Jerry Barker, 12, of 507 Central, walked with a limp after the crash. no serious injuries were noted and a bicycle tire was down.
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Hazel Slane
S. Malcolm
2Nd Street
Highland
Evergreen
Jerry Barker
Central
Nugent Son Makes Debut
Patrick Lyndon Nugent, President Lyndon Johnson's grandson, appears in his first public photograph. The infant, six days old, rests in a receiving blanket in the care of an unidentified nurse as Luci Johnson Nugent prepares for home at Seton Hospital.
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Austin
Tex
Patrick Lyndon Nugent
Patrick J. Nugent
Lyndon Johnson
Lyn
Luci Johnson Nugent
Seton Hospital
John Willcott Named Youngest Jaycees President at Chanute
John Willcott, 24, was installed as president of Chanute Jaycees for the coming year at the Tioga Hotel as part of the inaugural awards dinner dance. He succeeds George McCune who became a state vice president. New officers include Jim Fehr as first vice president and Craig Thompson as second vice president.
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John Willcott
Chanute Jaycees
Tioga Hotel
Willcott
The
Jaycees
George McCune
John Settle
Fredonia
Jim Fehr
Craig Thompson
Bob McGregor
Joe Marneil
Dean Denning
Merle Evans
Roger Prather
Ed Ranz
Charles Winfrey III
Two Kansans Die in Weekend Traffic Crashes
The Associated Press reports two fatal Kansas crashes over the weekend. Barry Maples, 27, of Coffeyville died when a car left U S 166 near Caney and overturned. Daryle Green, 23, of Cherryvale, and William Bryant, 21, of Oswego, were listed in fair condition. Mike Robinson, 18, of Colby, was killed Friday when his car struck a bridge on U 170 west of Levant.
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Associated Press
Kansas
Barry Eugene Maples
Coffeyville
U.S. 166
Caney
Daryle Green
Cherryvale
Kan
William Bryant
Oswego
Mike Robinson
Colby
Levant
Glassboro summit yields no major accord but signals ongoing contact
President Johnson and Premier Kosygin wrap two day talks at Hollybush with no resolved issues on Vietnam or the Middle East. Both leaders pledge direct future contact while Rusk and Gromyko prepare to push concrete talks. Kosygin hints at Moscow visit plans as Johnson says world is less dangerous but no immediate agreement.
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Johnson
Alexei N. Kosygin
Vietnam
Middle East
Glassboro
New Jersey
Philadelphia
United Nations
Israel
United States
Washington
Middle Eastern
Hollybush
Kosygin
Moscow
Kremlin
Dean Rusk
Andrei A. Gromyko
Thomas E. Robinson
Glassboro State
U. S
Soviet Union
Albania Assails Kosygin Johnson Plot at UN Session
Albania the UN voice of Red China charged the Soviet Union staged an emergency General Assembly session to hide treachery against Arabs and to coordinate actions with the United States. Albanian Foreign Minister Nesti Nasi condemned Kosygin Johnson meetings and urged condemnation of Israel with U S and Britain aid.
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Albania
U.N
Red China
Soviet Union
General Assembly
Johnson
Alexei N. Kosygin
Moscow
Havana
Nesti Nasi
Kosygin
United States
United Nations
Nasi
Three rear-end crashes reported around Chanute
Three weekend traffic crashes occurred in and near Chanute as vehicles struck the rear of other cars. A 1948 Chevrolet driven by E. E. Starkey struck a 1965 Dodge convertible owned by Charles F. Midcap while Midcap was stopped for transmission trouble. Starkey faced a license violation citation. A 1967 Chevrolet pickup driven by Ronald J. Lock hit a 1966 Ford driven by James E. Stover at 10th and Santa Fe. Lock cited for failing to reduce speed. A 1951 Ford truck driven by Kenneth R. Small hit a 1959 Chevrolet owned by Nancy Romig as she prepared to turn. Small cited for failing to reduce speed.
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Chanute
Plummer Road
E. E. Starkey
Humboldt
Starkey
Vogel
Ivan Lock
Ronald J. Lock
James E. Stover
10Th and
Santa Fe
Stover
South Lincoln
Kenneth R. Small
Gene Cordner
Nancy Romig
S. Lincoln
Small
Minor collision at Erie food store parking lot
The 1962 Ford owned by Verle Herod of St. Paul R 1 received about 50 dollars in damage when backed into by a 1955 Chevrolet truck driven by 17 year old Joe Ptasznik of Erie. No damage to the truck, sheriff’s office reported.
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Erie
Verle Herod
St. Paul
Neosho River Drops Rapidly Within Its Banks
Area forecast notes pleasant weather ahead with patchy clouds and a slight warming trend. The Neosho River level fell from 16.8 feet to 7.3 feet in under 24 hours after gates opened at John Redmond Dam, with officials predicting a rise later but no flood threat.
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Neosho
Ficial
John Redmond Dam
Tax Boost Would Halt Inflation
Federal Reserve Chairman William McChesney Martin Jr urged Congress to enact prompt tax increases to curb inflation. He supported a higher tax rise than the 6 percent surcharge proposed by President Johnson, aiming to reduce the upcoming fiscal year deficit from 13.6 billion to a manageable level.
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Washington
William McChesney Martin Jr
Federal Reserve Board
Congress
Martin
Johnson
Rotary Club
Toledo
Ohio
Reckless Driving Arrests in Pittsburg and Buffalo
Police arrested Wayne A. Howell of Pittsburg and Larry Lansdown of Buffalo Saturday night on charges of reckless driving after officers said they were racing on East Main. Each man posted a $100 bond and a hearing was set for 3 30 p.m. Wednesday.
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Wayne A. Howell
Pittsburg
Larry Lansdown
Buffalo
East Main
Kansas traffic death log notes two fatalities in 1967
The Topeka AP report lists two more traffic fatalities within 48 hours ending at 9 am Monday June 4 1967. It compares the year to the 1966 totals with 312 deaths versus 277 for 1967 so far, and notes one earlier fatality not yet reported.
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Topeka
Kansas
City Commission Set for Tonight Meeting at Memorial Hall
The city commission will hold a regular meeting tonight at the Memorial building. The session begins at 7:30 PM.
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City Commission
Memorial Building
Plastic Bag Fatal To Emporia Tot
A seven month old girl, Brenda Rena Bazan, daughter of Judy Bazan of Emporia Kansas, was found dead in a motel in Council Bluffs Iowa. Officers say a plastic cleaning bag over her face caused the death, which Dr. Arthur Sciortino, acting county medical examiner, ruled accidental.
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Council Bluffs
Iowa
Brenda Rena Bazan
Judy Bazan
Emporia
Kan
Bazan
Arthur Sciortino
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