Twister Jeep Tank hybrid slated for Army use this fall
Lockheed announces the Twister eight wheel vehicle will enter Army service this fall. It can reach 65 mph and ride smoothly over rough terrain, with eight independently moving wheels designed to handle rice paddies, snow, desert and mountain tests.
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Sunnyvale
Calif
Lockheed Missiles and Space Co
Lockheed
Sacramento Valley
Sierra
Nevada Desert
Santa Cruz Mountains
Soyuz 6 Returns After Space Welding Tests
Soyuz 6 and its two cosmonauts landed safely after testing several welding techniques in space. The craft touched down in a preset area near Karaganda at 12:52 p.m. EDT and the crew reported feeling well. Two ships and five cosmonauts remain in orbit.
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Moscow
Earth
Radiio Moscow
Karaganda
Name Withdrawn From Vietnam War Letter
Representative Keith Sebelius of Kansas announced he asked to have his name removed from a letter to President Nixon. The letter, signed by 13 congressmen, urged warning North Vietnam that all military options were not ruled out in seeking a permanent honorable peace.
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Washington
Keith Sebelius
R-Kan
Nixon
Vietnam
U.S
POW Stall Paris War Talks Warned on POW Release
Two American wives said North Vietnamese officials told them there would be no prisoner release until all U.S. troops leave Vietnam. Sue Shuman and Martha Doss of Virginia Beach met for about an hour with North Vietnamese delegates in Paris and were advised that demonstrators could speed releases.
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Paris
U.S
Vietnam
Sue Shuman
Martha Doss
Virginia Beach, Va
Doss
Nobel Prize Awarded to Three Bacteriologists in 1969
The 1969 Nobel Prize in physiology and medicine goes to Max Delbrueck of Caltech, Alfred D. Hershey of the Carnegie Institute, and Salvador E. Luria of MIT. They are honored for discoveries on viral replication mechanisms and genetic structure. The prize carries a record $75,000.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Max Delbrueck
California Institute of Technology
Alfred D. Hershey
Carnegie Institute
Salvador E. Luria
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Caroline Institute
Paris Talks Prompt Nixon Troop Withdrawal Timetable Question
Paris AP report notes Hanoi calls on Nixon to reveal a timetable for complete U.S. troop withdrawal from Vietnam. U.S. Ambassador Lodge says the next move is up to Hanoi as Xuan Thuy cites Rogers remarks about a timetable. He questions why the Nixon plan is not made public.
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Paris
Hanoi
Nixon
U.S
Vietnam
Henry Cabot Lodge
Xuan Thuy
William P. Rogers
Lease Resumption in Offshore Oil Leasing
Interior Secretary Walter J. Hickel announced the resumption of federal offshore oil leasing after a moratorium prompted by the Santa Barbara Channel pollution last February. He said a Louisiana sale suspended since February will be held December 16 with new drilling regulations in place.
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Lafayette
Walter J. Hickel
Santa Barbara Channel
California
Hickel
Louisiana
Teaching Role for Tribune in Classroom Study
Mrs Mee uses 137 seventh grade students in five daily English sessions to study a daily Tribune edition. Students will read and model news stories to understand content and structure and learn what goes into producing a newspaper.
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Mee
Mrs. Mee
Royster Junior High School
Lois Mee
Royster Journalism
The
Tribune
War protest size marks historic antiwar mobilization
The Associated Press reports hundreds of thousands joined the nation’s largest antiwar demonstration for Vietnam Moratorium Day with events nationwide including parades rallies candlelight processions and church services. Officials noted broad public support for Nixon policies while protest coordinators warned of potential disorder and a large turnout possibly exceeding one million participants.
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Associated Press
America
Vietnam
Mobile home ordinance in progress after planning meeting
Planning commission in session Wednesday night reviewed a proposed mobile home parks ordinance and discussed a grandfather clause for existing parks. Two new park applications by Jerry Phillips and Dean Kepley were recommended, one Kepley application was denied, and Virgil Hanson’s hearing had no action due to absence. The panel sent the ordinance back with section six struck, awaiting city commission action, and noted possible future amendments. The item was discussed in Royster Junior High School seventh grade class.
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Dwight Wallingford
Planning Commission
City Commission
Jerry Phillips
Dean Kepley
Kepley
Virgil Hanson
South Ashby
South Evergreen
South Edith
Halloween Activities Parade And Dance Planned
A street dance 7 30 to 10 30 p m Thursday Oct 30 in front of the Memorial Building is sponsored by the police for junior and senior high students with a backup at the National Guard armory in bad weather. A Halloween parade 4 p m Friday Oct 31 on Main precedes the Blue Comet Parsons Vikings game featuring the senior high drum corps floats and a coronation dance at 9 30 p m in the Little Theater. Other events include UNICEF drives, a junior high dance, and a spook parade for grade schoolers.
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National Guard Armory
St. Patrick's
Knights of Columbus
Kiwanis Club
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
Royster
St. Patrick’s
Nationwide moratorium protests span cities and abroad
Protest leaders vow continued action until boys come home with two more days of demonstrations next month three in December and four in January. Large turnout in Boston Washington and New York mirrored national reach with Iow a Washington Arkansas and overseas students joining in. Alaska governor praises open discussion while World Series flags story tempers civic ritual. Public notices follow withHealth and Welfare grant and Kansas bank loan data.
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Vietnam
Boston
Washington Monument
New York City
Iowa
Washington
Arkansas
Little Rock
Freezing Kansas Weather Forecast Through Friday
Freezing temperatures linger across Kansas with unseasonably cold conditions through Friday. Lows range from 26 at Goodland to 39 at Pittsburg with highs from the 40s in the northwest to the mid-50s in the southeast and a Frost or freeze warning tonight. Light scattered precipitation expected in western and central Kansas tonight and Friday.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Goodland
Pittsburg
Old Fashion Days Bring Back Chanute Charm This Weekend
Downtown Chanute hosts two days of old style atmosphere with antique cars on Main Street from Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m. to noon. A Saturday parade at 1:30 features antique cars, 1970 models, bands, drum corps and Scout units ending with Darrell Garner's Crazy Car. Judges award a 25 dollar U S Savings Bond for best authentic costume, with clerks in period dress also judged.
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Chanute
Chanute Area
Main Street
Harry Pittman
Cherryvale
Darrell Garner
Fredonia
U.S
Main and
Lincoln
Open Forum on Vietnam Draws About 50 at Neosho JC
About fifty people attended the open forum at Neosho Junior College on Wednesday night to discuss Vietnam and U.S. involvement. Harold Stroud opened the meeting with a brief history of Vietnam and U.S. involvement. Terry Murphy of The Tribune shared his views on potential consequences if policy continues as is.
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Vietnam
U.S
Harold Stroud
United States
Terry Murphy
the Tribune
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