Coast sniper 16 dead after killing two and wounding eleven
A 16 year old boy on U S 101 near Santa Maria California used a 30 06 rifle to fire on passing cars killing two men aged 21 and 28 and wounding eleven others before shooting himself. Police and sheriff deputies halted traffic and trapped the shooter after a 144 hour exchange.
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Santa Barbara County
William Steele
Michael Andrew Clark
Long Beach
Calif
Santa Maria
Clark
U.S
Forrest
Joyce Clark
Charles Christopher Hogan
San Luis Obispo
Joel W. Kocab
Los Angeles
Bill Reida
Norwalk
Kevin Dean
Santa Barbara
Cottage Hospital
Kim Allen
Kelly Ann
Susan
Reida
Lucille Reida
California Highway Patrol
Reida’s
Lloyd Ritchie
van Nuys
Mike Swan
Ritchie
Highway Patrol
John Lowe
Robert D. Ludiow
McNamara Says Viet Nam Aggression Grows Flagrant
Secretary McNamara states Communist aggression against South Vietnam has grown more flagrant and rules out nuclear use. He cites 400 to 500 North Vietnamese troops in the South and about 39,000 Communist fighters crossing the border, with 89,000 guerillas killed among total combat losses.
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Washington
Robert S. McNamara
South Viet Nam
McNamara
Viet Nam
United States
U.S
da Nang
Dien Bien Phu
North
South
India Forces Are Alert to Alleged Pakistani Threat
Defense Minister Y B Chavan told Parliament a Pakistani brigade about 5 000 infantry plus armor attacked Biarbet in the Rann of Kutch, claiming three tanks were destroyed. Pakistan denied mobilization, while the U S pressed for ceasefire and talks. Shastri warned India would defend frontiers with full force.
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New Delhi
India
Y. B. Chavan
Chavan
Biarbet
Rann of Kutch
Pakistan
Chad Bet
Karachi
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Newsmen
Pakistani Defense Ministry
All-India Radio
Weather Update for Lawrence as Temperatures Hold
Mostly cloudy skies and moderate temperatures persist in Lawrence with little change seen through Tuesday. The U S Weather Bureau forecast from Topeka calls for partly cloudy weather, tonight's low in the mid to upper 40s and Tuesday's high in the 60s.
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Lawrence
Tuesay
U.S
Kansas University
Kansas
Steel Workers Meet Over New Offer To Avert May Day Strike
AP reports Steel Workers President David J McDonald convened a wage policy committee session to weigh a fresh industry proposal aimed at delaying a crippling strike set for May 1. The meeting focused on easing disruption amid ongoing labor tensions in Pittsburgh.
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Pittsburgh
David J. McDonald
Lawrence Board Delays Action on 1965-66 Teacher Pay
Lawrence public school teachers voted to withhold contracts until the board increases pay. LEA proposes larger raises. board plans no special salary meeting and will reconsider on Monday May 3 at 7 30 p.m. in the Administrative Center.
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Lawrence Board of Education
Carl Althaus
Lawrence High School
Lawrence Public School
LEA
Althaus
New York Stock Market Closing Average
The New York AP stock index for 60 stocks closed at 338.8 with no change from the previous session. Investors monitored market activity amid steady trading and muted gains as headlines influenced sentiment.
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New York
Lawrence Charity Horse Show set for June at Douglas County Fairgrounds
The 21st annual Lawrence Charity Horse Show runs June 24 to 27 at the Douglas County 4H Fairgrounds. Kansas University football coach Jack Mitchell will head the event, which offers over $6,000 in premiums across about 100 classes. Proceeds fund charity with donors including Dick Williams Warren Rhodes and Riley Burcham.
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Lawrence
Douglas County
Kansas University
Jack Mitchell
Kansas
Dick Williams
Warren Rhodes
Riley Burcham
First National
Lawrence National Banks
Harold Maness
Frank Case
Mike Murphree
Mar
Jaycees, Dorsey-Liberty Post 14
American Legion
Lawrence Charity Horse Show Inc
the Legion
Mitchell
Local Art Festival Entries Due Tuesday May 9
Deadline for entries to the Lawrence Art Festival is 5 p.m. Tuesday at the Recreation Commission office in the Lawrence Community Building. The show, May 9 at South Park Recreation Center, is open to amateurs and professionals high school age and up. Exhibitors may submit up to four works for a $2 standard fee which includes Art Guild membership.
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Recreation Commission
Lawrence
Paul Beauchamp
Beauchamp
Milton Allen
The
Lawrence Art Guild
Lawrence Recreation Commission
South Park Recreation Center
Art Guild
Mount Oread Blazes With Spring Blooms At KU Campus
KU and Mount Oread showcase a riot of color this weekend with 1 200 flowering crab trees and numerous azaleas redbuds and crabapple varieties. The trees were a 1945 World War II memorial gift by the class led by president Donald K. Alderson. Landscape planning by Arthur Berger and ongoing campus caretaking by Prof. Alton C. Thomas and Harold E. Blitch fuel the display with roses lilacs honeysuckle and other flowers expected to continue through the season.
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Donald K. Alderson
Deane W. Malott
John H. Nelson
Alton C. Thomas
Department of Architecture
Harold E. Blitch
Service at Home or Away Rumsey Funeral Home Adverts
Gene Doane vents to be your insurance agent in an Adv for Rumsey Funeral Home service options. Contact VI 3.5111 for details on coverage and arrangements.
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Rumsey Funeral Home
Gene Doane
Taxpayers urged to file appeals before May 5 for Board hearings
Douglas County residents must apply for appointment by May 5 to protest real estate valuations before the Board of Equalization which begins hearings May 3 and runs through the month. Appointments are made after forms are submitted to County Assessor Darwin Rogers. residents may file protests later with the state Board of Equalization if unsatisfied.
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Douglas County
Board of Equalization
Darwin Rogers
Rogers
State Board of Equalization
Cole- Layer-Trimble
Cole-Layer-Trimble
Avery Chamber Dinner at Kansas Union Draws Hundreds
About 400 people are expected to attend the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce annual dinner at 6 30 p m Tuesday in the Kansas Union Ballroom. Gov William Avery will speak and a reception for the governor is planned at 6 p.m. with members their ladies and guests invited. The speech topic was not announced.
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Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Kansas Union
William Avery
Chamber
Union
Weather Summary Northeast Kansas Tuesday Outlook
Partly cloudy through Tuesday with highs in the 60s and nights in the 40s. 4 pm readings show temperatures near 60, with yesterday’s high 56 and rainfall of .64 inches Saturday night. Tuesday sunrise 5 28 am and sunset 7 10 pm.
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