UFO Sightings Expand Across Great Lakes Region
DETROIT AP Michigan lights seen in Ohio Wisconsin and beyond prompt calls for investigation. Rep Ford urges congressional inquiry while Hynek clings to swamp gas as a partial explanation. Reports include Wright Patterson sightings and Toledo Sylvania observations as lights blink and travel rapidly.
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Detroit
Michigan
Ohio
Wisconsin
Thumb
Lake Michigan
Green Bay
Wis
Toledo
Dayton
Washington
Gerald R. Ford
R-Mich
Northwestern University
J. Allen Hynek
Air Force
R. D. Landversicht
Wright Patterson Air Force Base
Wright Patterson
Project Blue Book
Hector Quintanilla
Blue Book Project
Sylvania Fire Department
Hynek
Evanston
Hillsdale
Dexter
Garden musings from Southwest Kansas editor views weather and time
A Southwest Kansas editor recalls snow in a recent Kansas Press Assn convention trip from Kansas City to Topeka, notes fair weather ahead, mentions Debbie Bryant Miss America, observes daylight saving time debates, and muses on longer daylight for yard work.
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Kansas
Kansas City
Kan
Kansas Press Assn
Topeka
Debbie Bryant
Atlantic City
Garden City
Finney County
Double Excitement For Hutchinson Man
Charles L. Martin was cleaning a gun when it discharged striking his foot. In the excitement he dropped a cigarette on a sofa causing a fire that damaged only the living room and the sofa.
DeMoly Honors for Garden City Student Concannon III
James M. Concannon III 18 of Garden City wins International Distinguished Service Award as top DeMolay among 165,000 members for Oct 1 1965 to Feb 1 1986. KU sophomore, top 3 percent in class, dean’s honor roll, Sal utatorian graduate, active in Garden City DeMolay and First Christian Church.
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James M. Concannon III
Garden City
University of Kansas
International Supreme Council of the Order of DeMolay
Concannon
Kansas
State Representative DeMolay Council
D. Clarke Kelly
Garden City Senior High School
First Christian Church of
Christian Youth Fellowship
Thomas F. Saffell
Weather Outlook Quiet and mild with warming temps
Fair and mild night with southerly winds and lows around 35. Tuesday brings warmer weather with southerly winds 16 to 20 mph and highs in the low to mid 70s. Sunrise at 6 36 sunset at 7 01. City notes for Emporia Goodland Russell and Garden City appear in the snippet.
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Pree
Doge City
Emporia
Garden CI
Goodland
RA Hin Chy
Russell
Bomb recovery efforts continue for missing U S H bomb
Off Palomares Beach Spain the U S Navy prepares new gear to lift a 2500 foot underwater H bomb after a lifting cable broke and the weapon shifted position. Rear Adm. Guest says next attempt will be longer and tougher as CURV unmanned recovery vehicle arrives from Pasadena for deep water work.
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Palomares Beach
Spain
U.S. Navy
William 8. Guest
Navy
Pasadena
Calif
Mediterranean
Jets Battle Swamps Near Saigon as Bombers Hit
US forces unleashed 100000 pounds of explosives on mangrove swamps 18 miles southeast of Saigon ahead of Marines sweeping river approaches to the capital. B52s also blasted Tay Ninh Province while naval carrier planes were grounded by weather. In the central highlands US troops destroyed huts and tunnels near the border and killed a North Vietnamese soldier. Large anti-American demonstrations rose in Hue and Saigon as Buddhists demanded Ky’s ouster and civilian rule, with banners criticizing US interference.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Air Force
Guam
Tay Ninh
National Liberation Front
Viet Nam
Laos
U.S
Mekong Delta
U.S. 1St Cavalry
Nguyen Cao Ky
Hue
United States
Meeker urges continued funding for agricultural research
Meeker, a Finney County farmer and leader in wheat grower groups, appeared before the House Appropriations Agriculture Subcommittee to oppose proposed 1967 budget cuts to agricultural research. He warned reductions could cripple land grant college programs and delay crucial basic research, noting substantial losses for Kansas, North Dakota, Washington, and Montana wheat states. He urged maintaining funding to support hunger relief, disease combat, and food programs tied to wheat.
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George W. Meeker
Finney County
Agriculture
House Appropriations Committee
Meeker
National Association of Wheat Growers
Kansas Association of Wheat Growers
USDA
Kansas
North Dakota
Washington
Montana
Jet Pilot Rescued After Day in North Viet Nam
Air Force 1st Lt. Kenneth D. Thomas Jr. parachuted into rugged North Vietnamese terrain after his plane was hit. A coordinated rescue by the Jolly Green Giant helicopter, Skyraiders, and a transport unit located him on a cliff ledge. Thomas was pulled to safety within about 26 hours of the crash, signaling a successful airlift by an American rescue team.
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Robert D. Onman
Saigon
Air Force
Kenneth D. Thomas Jr
North
Viet Nam
Hergie
Thomas
Mount Auburn
17Th Parallel
3Rd Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Group
William E. Cowell
Kailua
Hawaii
Elec
Cowell
Box Canyon
David C. Henry
Philadelphia
C. Laverne Kellerman
Butler
Airy Force
Apt
Florida Youth Kidnapped In Miami Home Invasion
A short, stocky gunman invaded the home of wealthy contractor Aaron Goldman and his wife in Miami, kidnapped their teenage son Daniel at gunpoint on his 18th birthday, and demanded 25 000 dollars with a 6 am Tuesday deadline. The couple freed themselves. police sought payment details and any ransom contact. The intruder threatened the boy’s life if the money is not paid.
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Miami
Fla
Aaron Goldman
Daniel
Goldman
Prosecution Approved in Rights Slaying
The Supreme Court unanimously approved federal prosecution of three law officers and 14 others in the 1964 slaying of three civil rights workers near Philadelphia Mississippi. Justice Fortas led the decision, detailing that due process under the Constitution supported bringing charges against nonofficial defendants who joined with state actors in the case.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Philadelphia
Miss
Abe Fortas
Hugo L. Black
Fortas
Mississippi
High Tribunal
Teat Penn
Potter Stewart
Penn
Stewart
Ku Klux Klan
John M. Harlan
William J. Brennan
Hart Warren
William ©. Douglas
Brennan
Tom C. Clark
Black
Leoti Gas Hearing Opens Over Natural Gas Rates
The Kansas Corporation Commission began hearings in the Wichita County Courthouse on Wheatland Natural Gas Co and Kansas Nebraska Gas Co proposals to raise rates and approve extension policies. Kansas Nebraska seeks to purchase Wheatland, affecting irrigators in Scott, Wichita, Greeley and Wallace counties who invested about 400000 in a Wheatland joint venture.
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LEOTI
Kansas Corporation Commission
Wichita County
Wheatland Natural Gas Co., Inc
Lubbock
Texas
Kansas Nebraska Gas Co., Inc
Kansas-Nebraska Co
Wheatland Natural Gas
Kansas
Scott
Wichita
Greeley
Wallace
Wheatland
Kansas-Nebraska
Two-Faced Cancer Drug Developed
Pittsburgh AP reports Dr Zinon O Papanastassiou of Arthur D Little in Cambridge MA described ADL45 a two faced cancer drug that acts like a stingless mustard attacking cancer cells with no normal cell sting in animal tests. He noted high activity against several animal tumors, including leukemia types, with cautious optimism about human trials and acknowledged uncertainty about clinical usefulness.
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Pittsburgh
Zinon O. Papanastassious
Arthur D. Little, Inc
Cambridge
Maas
American Chemical Society
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Ford
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
House
Senate
Hutchinson
Gus Garden
Eve
Devas
Bown
Can van Vien
Sgt
Robert 3. Watson
Willoughby, Ohio
Florida
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