Viet Nam War Briefings Tighten USIS Control
AP dispatch notes US Information Agency oversight of Viet Nam war news. Regulations limit access to briefing officers and require escorted interviews, with aims to present a favorable US image and restrict release of sensitive military details.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Korea
U. S
Viet Nam
U. S. Information Service
U. S. Information Agency
United States
USIA
White House
State Department
Barry Zorthian
USIS
L. A. Breault
Breault
Army
George Beebe
Miami Flat Herald
Associated Press Managing Editors Association
Miami
Beebe
Pick Up Limbs Doctor Advises
In Los Angeles AP reports Dr. J Vernon Luck of Orthopaedic Hospital says save the man first but try to preserve the severed limb. He cites Robert Orona who recovered use after limb grafting following an Aug 1961 accident and notes limb restoration is increasingly possible with medical advances.
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Los Angeles
J. Vernon Luck
Orthopaedic Hospital
Robert Orona
Orona
Planning panel upholds policy. rehearing denied on rezoning
Lawrence Planning Commission maintains a 12 month no rehearing rule since 1957, denying developer Mark Q. Moore a rehearing on eight duplex to apartment lots between 24th and 25th streets. The decision came after residents opposed reopening the case. The board also favored an apartment and business zoning mix in Holiday Hills Addition No. 5 and approved several plats and variances for areas around 8th Street, Walnut Street, and University Drive.
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Lawrence Planning Commission
Mark Q
Bud) Moore
Wellington Rd
Moore
Ousdahl
24Th
25Th Streets
Robert Oyler
Crescent Rd
Holiday Hills Addition No. 5
North Addition
8Th and
Walnut Sts
University Field Subdivision
19Th
Ousdahl Road
Stewart Avenue
7Th
California Sts
Mission
Board of Zoning Appeals
Eagles Lodge
Holiday Hills Addition No
Kasold Drive
Holiday Hills No. 5
Indian Hills Subdivision
Louisiana
Broken Arrow Park
Ohio
Alumni Place
14Th
Spencer Drive
University Drive
7Th and
Ohio Sts
Texan golf prize money to rise despite tournament loss
Tex as will offer its all time high in golf prize money this year despite dropping one $40 000 event. Strong boosts lift purses across three tournaments the Houston Classic the Colonial National Invitation at Fort Worth and the Texas Open at San Antonio. Four women s events also raise totals with the Dallas Civitan Babe Zaharias Open at Beaumont Tall City Open at Midland and the San Antonio Civitan.
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Dallas
Tex
Texas
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Steel Union Sets May 1 Strike Over Wages
Pittsburgh AP reports the United Steelworkers pledge a May 1 strike if no deal is reached to back an 18 cent hourly raise. Executive board leader Paul Gilbert declares no contract, no work. Negotiations stall with a 13 cent gap. 425,000 workers could walk out.
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Pittsburgh
Steelworkers Union
Paul Gilbert
Notable steel shutdown threatens economy and morale
Evening years were peaceful if not cordial. A shutdown of the nation's vital steelmaking facilities could cripple the booming economy both in fact and psychologically.
Tickets Available For Mental Health Dinner
Tickets went on sale today for a mental health banquet on Friday April 30 at the Kansas Union ballroom. Dr Wilbur McElroy chaired the program with Marion Craney and Dr Roy Menninger as speakers. Admission is 2.50 with Lawrence banks and Jaycees handling sales for the joint Jaycees and Douglas County Association for Mental Health event.
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The
Kansas Union
Wilbur McElroy
Lawrence Banks
Lawrence Jaycees
Jaycees
Douglas County Association For Mental Health
Marion Craney
Kansas Association For Mental Health
Roy Menninger
Topeka
Marines Face Viet Cong Fire in Vietnamese Jungle Crossfire
Villagers confirm guerrillas in the area as 8 00 a m Viet Cong alarm drums echo. At 10 15 heavy machine gun fire erupts. Marines call for reserve and 30 minutes later arrive. Captain Pat Collins of Grosse Ile Mich leads helicopter landing under heavy fire. a Marine radioman is wounded but evacuated in good condition.
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Pat Collins
Grosse Ile, Mich
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Viet War News
Robert Eunson
Associated Press
Asia
Zorthian
Col
Ben Lagare
U. S. Military Assistance Command
Kansas Prairie
U.S. 50
Strong City
Kansas
Rich Golf
Std
Massachusetts
Bank OF Lawrence
Lawrence, Kansas
Drive-In Bank
98Th and
Tennessee ST
Oaember Federal Deposit Insurance
Inter
Teflon
Coast TO Coast Stores
LLLAN
Eudora
Mass
New Chase
Studer
Olympia Precision Built Portable
Easny
Orypewriters
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