Nebraska Fugitive Surrenders in Kansas City
Duane Pope a 22 year old college graduate charged with robbing a Nebraska bank and killing three persons gave himself up to police in Kansas City after a telephone plea from Dr Desmond W Bittinger president of McPherson College He said he was tired of running Pope was arraigned held on 100000 bond for a June 25 hearing The victims included Andreas Kjeldgaard 77 Glen Hendrickson 59 and Mrs Louis Ann Hothan 35 with Franklin Kjeldgaard 25 wounded Pope telephoned the college president then called the police and his mother expressed relief
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Kansas City
Duane Pope
Nebraska
McPherson, Kan. College
Desmond W. Bittinger
Bittinger
Pope
Dr. Bittinger
Vernon Scoville
Big Springs Bank
Andreas Kjeldgaard
Glen Hendrickson
Louis Ann Hothan
Franklin Kjeldgaard
FBI
U.S
Lee Cisel
Space Twins Tell World of Lights and Tokens
President Johnson promoted James McDivitt and Edward White to lieutenant colonel and nominated Gus Grissom and Gordon Cooper for the same rank. He praised White on his ocean to ocean walk and quipped about Texan pride. The visit overshadowed by schedule to LBJ Ranch.
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Houston, Tex
Manned Space Center
McDivitt
John Barbour
Houston
Tex
America
Earth
James McDivitt
Edward White
Air Force
White
Virgil
Gus) Grissom
Mercury
Gordon Cooper
Ed White
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic
Mission Control Center
San Antonio
Obscene literature debate and Eros publisher trial
Sunday preview surveys who defines obscenity in literature, focusing on the Eros magazine case and publisher Ralph Ginzburg. The piece contrasts censorship questions with editorial views and previews other Sunday features on politics and the Southwest's landscape.
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Eros
U.S. Post Office Department
Ralph Ginzburg
Eves
Don Marsh
Sunday Gazette-Mail
New Mexico
Great Southwest
Los Angeles
America
State Magazine
Broad agreement on food stamp program near solution
Washington A federal state squabble over the food stamp program for low income families in West Virginia moved toward a solution Friday. Federal and state officials appeared to reach broad agreement on administering the program arranged by Sen. Byrd. final agreement by June 30 would avert ending pilots in Logan McDowell Mingo and Wayne counties and allow hiring to implement in Kanawha Boone Fayette Raleigh counties.
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Washington Buren
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West Virginia
Robert C. Byrd
D-W. Va
L. L. Vincent
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Department of Agriculture
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McDowell
Mingo
Wayne
Kanawha
Boone
Fayette
Raleigh
Secretary of Agriculture
Orville L. Freeman
Hulett C. Smith
Welfare Department
Rahiegh
Vincent
Sen
Byrd
Johnson Men Lose $200 Million Foreign Aid Cut
Washington reports said administration forces were surprised by a $200 million cut in President Johnsons foreign aid bill as opponents including Sen Wayne Morse criticized the program. Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield had hoped to pass the measure but Morse signaled plans to bring up the measure again, potentially stalling the bill.
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Washington—Administration
Johnson
Senate
Ted Ny
Wayne Morse
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Morse
200 Jailed In Chicago Protest
Police broke up a road clogging school protest march from Soldier Field to city hall. About 300 demonstrators began the 2½ mile walk before staging a sit down in the roadway and were rounded up into police vans. They posted bond hours later as part of a boycott campaign against the public school system targeting Mayor Daley and the school superintendent Willis.
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Chicago
Soldier Field
City Hall
Saigon Generals Seize Power After Civilian Rule Ends
In Saigon four month old civilian government relinquished control to the military amid pressure from Roman Catholic and other dissenters. A joint communique named Phan Khac Suu and Phan Juy Quai with the National Legislative Council announcing the transfer while Brig. Gen Nguyen Cao Ky and Maj. Gen Nguyen Van Theila emerged as key military spokesmen. In Washington, Ambassador Maxwell D Taylor warned of hard fighting ahead but viewed the coup as a minor upheaval not altering the war effort.
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Saigon
Viet
Nam
Viet Nam
Phan Khac Suu
Phan Juy Quai
National Legislative Council
Radio Saigon
Suu
Geo. Nguyen Cao Ky
Nguyen Vang Theila
Phan
Sun
Quat
Pham Zuan Chieu
Legislative Council
Ngo Dinh Diem
Phan Khac Sun
Tran van Huong
Washington
Maxwell D. Taylor
Taylor
South Viet Nam
Vietnamese Jungle Battle at Dong Xoai Town
Vietnamese paratroopers pressed through dense jungle Friday seeking Viet Cong forces that devastated Dong Xoai and an American Special Forces camp. The 52nd Vietnamese Muang er Battalion bore heavy casualties. three Americans were dead, 15 missing, 15 wounded, with U.S. advisers and Navy Seabees among the listed. Vietnamese reports claim many civilian deaths and hundreds of Viet Cong killed in the fighting and air strikes nearby.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
Dong Xoai
52Nd Vietnamese Muanger
U.S
U.S. Army
Dong Xuai
Air Force
Nha Trang
Pleiku
Early Reply Promised On Smith Con stitutional Convention Query
Gov. Smith seeks an opinion on the constitutionality of a proposed state constitutional convention law. Atty. Gen. C Donald Robertson says he will draft a letter next week with weight of a formal opinion after agreeing to research the legal question to the fullest. Robertson noted it may prove the law unconstitutional though he previously believed it constitutional. The governor requested the opinion April 7, soon after a Gazette editorial asserted unconstitutionality, while editors cited 1872 convention precedent and equal representation provisions. Turn to Page 3 Col. 5.
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Atty
C. Donald Robertson
Smith
Robertson
Gazette
Ials
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