Da Nang Protest Demands Civil Rule Amid Ky Junta Ties
About 3,000 demonstrators in Da Nang urged Premier Ky to cede to civilian rule. A speaker burned a decree promising elections in 3 to 5 months while Buddhists in Saigon reaffirmed support for the regime. A hunger strike threat and threats of further protests followed from local student leaders and Dalang Da Nang critics. A grenade wounded a Vietnamese civilian near Tan Son Nhut airport as U.S. soldiers escaped injury.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
da Nang
Nguyen Cao Ky
Nguyen Chanh Thi
Nguyen van Man
Saigon Students’ Union
Hanoi
Nhan Dan Today
U. S
Thich Tam Chau
Tam Chau
Tan Son Nhut
Late Tax Day Rush Draws Washington Roll to Post Office
Dozens of drivers queue and lines form around Washington and Maryland post offices as tax filers race to beat the midnight deadline. Rodolfo Rodriguez and thousands join one of the year’s busiest hours with an estimated 20 million Americans filing late in the final week.
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Washington
Rodolfo Rodriguez
Rodriguez
Delita
Greenbelt
Washington Post
Benjamin Licodo
Patrick Sochocky
Internal Revenue Service
Maryland
IRS
U S Buys Own Bombs Back For Wartime Use
The United States sold a German firm 7 562 bombs as junk for 12 736 dollars two years ago and now buys back 5 570 of them for 114 500 dollars, in wartime, to ensure no shortage for the Vietnam war. Defense officials disclosed the details in response to questions.
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Washington
United States
Defense Department
Robert S. McNamara
Pentagon
Europe
Kaus and Steinhausen Co
Schweinge
Germany
U.S
Viet Nam
McNamara
Mu Gia
KU Students Lead Cherry Blossom Parade March
Two KU ROTC cadets and 20 fellow KU students joined a Washington DC Cherry Blossom Festival parade. The list includes Thomas J. Lavin and Jerry Pearson with others from Fort Leavenworth Leawood and Kansas City areas among the participants.
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Lawrence
Kansas University
Leavenworth
Angelito Buhisan
Ft. Leavenworth
Stephen Dexter
Stephen Dresling
Hays
George Fields
Richard Gustin
Kansas City
Thomas Hewitt
Topeka
Donald Lang
Wayne London
Valley Stream
N. Y
Joseph Maggio
Leawood
Richard McConchie
Independence
One in Five Move Homes in March 1965
About 20 percent of Americans changed address in March 1965 compared with a year earlier, per the census bureau. Most moves stayed within the same county, about 18 percent. 3.5 percent moved between counties within a state, and 3.3 percent moved to a different state. The survey marks the 18th annual measure of population movement.
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Washington
Census Bureau
China Decries Jakarta Embassy Riot by Indonesian Chinese
China protests the sacking of its Jakarta embassy after a 2000 strong riot by Indonesian Chinese. Chao Hsiao shou was shot. Lu Tzu po and four officials were beaten. 60 soldiers protected staff as 30 took shelter. 40,000 rallied to show loyalty amid strained ties since the October coup.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Red China Today
China
Djawoto
Peking
New China
Tokyo
Chao Hsiao-shou
Lu Tzu-po
Bangkok
Thailand
Peking People’s Daily
United States
Red China
Crop Duster injured in Wichita area plane crash
Delbert Chanay of Baldwin operator of Vinland Valley Aerial Dusting was injured when his plane crashed near Wichita while spraying a wheat field. He was taken to St. Joseph's Hospital with facial lacerations and chemical burns in serious condition, witnesses said the aircraft flipped over during the spray run.
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Delbert Chanay
Baldwin
Vinland Valley
Lawrence
Wichita
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Chanay
Douglas County Lake Boosts Fishing Licenses to New Peak
Douglas County reports a sharp rise in early 1966 licensing after the opening of the Douglas County State Lake. Resident fishing licenses reached 1,374 vs 109 a year earlier, with hunting and fishing combos up nearly fourfold to 393. Nonresident fishing licenses totaled 26, up from none. County Agent Delbert Mathia expects the year’s total to exceed previous records. Substations are in Lawrence area towns and near the lake 12 miles southeast of Lawrence.
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Delbert Mathias
Douglas County State
Mathia
Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
Lawrence
Baldwin
Eudora
Douglas County State Lake
Lovely Weather Area Forecast For Lawrence
A sunny day with blue skies and few clouds marked the Lawrence area. Temperatures rise to the 70s with clearing tonight and a chance of light showers. Winds from the southeast shift to south as the weekend continues. The KU weather station notes trace showers this morning.
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Lawrence
Weather Bureau
Man Dies in K C Fire
Elijah Popovich aged 80 died in a house fire in Kansas City. Firemen reported flames leaping from Popovichs bedroom as they arrived. Officials cited faulty wiring as the cause per Battalion Fire Chief Edward Wilson.
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Kansas City
Elijah Popovich
Popovich
Edward Wilson
Battalion
KU Plans Four Concerts for Musical Week on Mount Oread
KU launches a four event musical week on Mount Oread for the centennial year. The lineup includes the KU Concert Choir directed by James Ralston, the Robert Shaw Chorale performing Handel Messiah, solo recitals by Richard Morris and Jo Archer, and the Cleveland Orchestra led by George Szell with works by Bartok Weber and Tchaikovsky. Tickets and free student admittance noted.
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Mount Oread
Kansas University
University Theatre
James Ralston
Hassler
Schutz
Durante
Mozart
Poulenc
Brahms
Robert Shaw
Shaw
Clayton Krehbiel
Lawrence
Cleveland Orchestra
Atlantic Symphony
Krehbiel
Chorale
Russia
South America
Murphy Hall
Bell Music Company
Richard Morris
Kansas City
Swarthout Recital Hall
Morris
David Kay
Topeka
Jo Archer
Ottawa
Miss Archer
George Szell
Hoch Auditorium
Bartok
Weber
Tchaikovsky
Johnson sees warm Mexican welcome on Latin Summit visit
President Johnson's 24 hour trip to Mexico City drew massive crowds estimated by officials at about two million. He praised a hemispheric summit to advance the Alliance for Progress and urged broader Latin American outreach, fueling talk of a South American visit this year.
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San Antonio
Tex
Johnson
Mexico City
Latin America
Dominican Republic
Abraham Lincoln
Alliance For Progress
South America
Mexico
Roy Bergen's Liquor Store Opens in Hillcrest Center
Roy Bergen opens a liquor store at Hillcrest Shopping Center signaling new local commerce. The move adds another retail option to the Hillcrest area as shoppers gain convenient access to beverages.
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Roy Bergen
Hillcrest
Adv
Roy Borgen
Oren
Hillcrest Shopping Center
Train crash injures 28 near Pontremoli tunnel
Twenty eight people were injured Friday night when a passenger train crashed into a derailed freight car in a tunnel near Pontremoli Italy. The accident occurred in the tunnel causing multiple injuries and prompting emergency response.
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Pontremoli
Italy
Eigth
Ambassador Links Peace and Poverty in U N Talk at KU
British ambassador Sir Roger Jackling told a Kansas University Model U N audience that peace and poverty must be solved together. He warned against isolation and urged helping less developed nations grow economically to achieve global stability.
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United Nations
Kansas University
U.N
Roger Jackling
United Kingdom
Jackling
Security Council
Weather snapshot for northeast Kansas with mild temps
The region stays partly cloudy and mild through Sunday with a chance of scattered light showers tonight. Lows near the upper 40s and Sunday highs in the 70s. Also notes temperature readings and sunrise sunset times, plus a local bowling event at Hillcrest Bowl.
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Lawrence
Weather Bureau
Kansas University
Kansas
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