Fighting Flares In Central Highlands Operation Paul Revere
In the central highlands Allied forces under Operation Paul Revere engage North Vietnamese regulars. A U S Cavalry unit met about 500 enemy troops in La Drang Valley, surrounding, shelling and napalming them, with nine reported enemy killed and five captured. About 15,000 allied troops are involved.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Central Highlands
U.S
1St Cavalry
Hanoi
la Drang
Opening Planned for Boys' Achievement Place Sept 1
Remodeling at Achievement Place a community run home for boys ages 11 to 18 continues at 23 E 11th St. The Sept 1 opening date remains, with plans for five to six boys and two full time house parents. Donations and an auction Sept 2 help fund the nonprofit project as building features and volunteer work proceed.
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Achievement Place
Acher
E. 11Th St
Lawrence
Bob Gillahan
KU Fraternity Rush Runs from July to August 31
Kansas University opens rush activities July 30 and runs through August 31 with up to 75 percent of the house quota pledged. Those not pledging during open rush may join formal rush Sept 6 to 9 at Mount Oread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas University
Mount Oread
KU Sorority
Templin Hall
Lawrence
Fire Department Responds To Trash Fire In City
Firemen were called to 1136 Conn Street at 7 35 p m Sunday for a trash fire with no damage reported.
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Conn, St
Wheat Allotment Boosted for 1967
Washington AP President Freeman raises the 1967 national wheat acreage allotment by 15 percent to 68.2 million acres, adding to a May increase and signaling higher production amid strong demand and export growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secretary of
Orville L. Freeman
Emergencies At LMH Over Weekend Include Nine Minor Injuries
Eleven people were treated and released at Lawrence Memorial Hospital's emergency room and one admitted after weekend injuries. Names include Maurice Davison 44 DeSoto knee injury water skiing. Debbie Smith 8 Prairie cut by a broken bottle. Ronald Stout 29 Tonganoxie hand caught in a machine. Nancy Mall 15 wasp stings. Leo Katzfey 48 Learn ard finger injury from a fan. Elizabeth King 49 Princeton wasp sting. Norman White 11 Sunflower Village raccoon bite. Karen Kay 4 Maple Lane finger injury. Paul Samuels 63 Cadet Ave drilled fingers. Richard Countess 5 Park fell from a fire truck, knocked unconscious. E C Thoren 69 Eudora leg injury from a falling machine. Julia Gallagher 71 Linwood cat bite.
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Maurice Davison
DeSoto
Debbie Smith
Prairie
Ronald Stout
Tonganoxie
Nancy Mall
W. 25Th St
Leo Katzfey
Learnard
Elizabeth King
Princeton Blvd
Norman White
Sunflower Village
Karen Kay
Maple Lane
Richard Countess
S. Park
South Park
E. C. Thoren
Eudora
Julia Gallagher
Route 1
Linwood
Fair After Blood Rush For Childbirth At Lawrence Memorial
Mrs. Frank Aranguren of 1408 Ky. St. was reported in fair condition after 36 pints of blood were rushed to Lawrence Memorial Hospital to treat massive hemorrhaging following childbirth. Sixteen pints and five fibrogen units were flown in. an additional 20 pints arrived by bus for standby use. The baby was reported doing fine.
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Frank Aranguren
Ky. St
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Wichita
Arnaguren
Russell Frink
Kansas University Educator Takes Regional Lab Leave
Dr. Karl D Edwards director of student teaching and secondary education at KU will take a four fifths time leave during 1966 67 to serve as associate director for programs and projects at the Mid Continent Regional Educational Laboratory in Kansas City Missouri He will split time one day weekly at the university and four days at the Lab with residence in Lawrence Kansas City assignment aims to coordinate and develop educational projects across parts of Kansas Nebraska Missouri and Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl D. Edwards
School of
Kansas University
Kansas City
Velop
Mid-Continent
Kansas
Nebraska
Missouri
Oklahoma
Edwards
University
Laboratory
Mrs. Edwards
Lawrence
Mrs Catt in Wichita After July 29 Wreck
Mrs George Catt of Stouffer Place is hospitalized in St Francis Hospital Wichita after a July 29 auto crash near Burlington Colorado. She has pelvic and leg fractures and internal injuries and is expected to remain hospitalized about two months. Her husband, a former Journal World reporter, escaped injury. They were alone and wearing seat belts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Catt
Stouffer Place
St. Francis Hospital
Wichita
Catt
Burlington
Colo
Journal-World
Lawrence scholar Miessner honored in Connersville Indiana
Prof Otto Miessner former Kansas University music head was honored in Connersville Ind where he taught high school music 60 years ago He organized the first American high school band in 1906 and conducted Stars and Stripes Forever at the anniversary celebration Also noted he built a brick home on Country Club Terrace later owned by Mrs Glenn Charlton A Fall Roundtable for Pelathe District Boy Scout leaders will be held at 7 30 p m Thursday in Summerfield Hall Kansas University Commissioner Jim Simpson said All leaders should attend to learn the fall program receive handbooks and materials
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Otto Miessner
Kansas University
Connersville
Ind
Miessner
America
John Phillip Sousa
KU Fine Arts
Country Club Terrace
Glenn Charlton
Pelathe District
Summerfield Hall
Jim Simpson
Simpson
Muscular Dystrophy Carnival Slated by Paul Lantz
A noon to 4 pm charity carnival by Paul Lantz at 326 Ind. St. features games and food for all ages to raise funds for muscular dystrophy. Proceeds benefit the muscular dystrophy fund.
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Paul Lantz
Ind. St
KU Summer Session Ends Tightens Mount Oread Parking
With summer classes over Kansas University campus parking becomes tight even for permit holders. No patrolmen are on duty at traffic control booths and all motorists may drive on campus until traffic control resumes in September.
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Kansas University
Mount Oread
Hawks Edge Lawrence in South Kansas Legion Tournament
Manhattan edged Lawrence 43 in the South innings of a Chanute game as the loss knocked Lawrence from the meet. The Hawks previously lost 2-1 to El Dorado, then beat Parsons 12-4 before today’s defeat.
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Manhattan
Lawrence
American Legion
Chanute
Hawks
el Dorado
Parsons
Perseid Meteor Shower May Light Northeast Skies
An astronomer at Hayden Planetarium, Dr. Franklyn Branley, predicts the Perseid meteor shower visible in the Northeast at week’s end. Earth crosses the debris Thursday through Saturday with peak viewing likely Friday morning. the shower originates from comet 1862 II.
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New York
Hayden Planetarium
Franklyn Branley
Perseus
Three Car Crash Leaves One Injured and Several Damages
One person suffered minor injuries in a three car collision Saturday afternoon in the city. Nancy D CAPER 18 of Ottawa was struck from behind by Parkash O Gupta 28 of 1325 Tenn St and then hit Richard E Alexander 17 of 1221 Dread. Vehicle damages totaled 1000 to Copper 425 to Gupta and 250 to Alexander. A second incident at 12 39 a m Sunday involved Gabriel Alcala 22 of Topeka and William L Myrr 19 of McLouth with 240 and 60 damages respectively. A Baldwin man escaped injury after his car left the road rolled over and burned about 314 miles southwest of Vinland at 10 07 a m Sunday.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
North Viet Nam
North
Viet Nam
Air Force
Radio
Hanoi
Navy
Marine
Hanoi-Haiphong
Panhandle
Red River
China
U.S. Air Force
Thanh Phuoc
Nancy D. Capper
Ottawa
Parkash O. Gupta
Tenn. St
Richard E. Alexander
Gabriel J. Alcala
Topeka
William L. Myrr
McLouth
23Rd St
Ousdah
Murr Auto
Alcala
Baldwin
Vinland
William S. Hey
Union Chief Denies Negro Discrimination In Plumbers Union
Kansas City AP report quotes Peter A. Schoenemann head of the plumbers second pipe fitters union arguing the small Negro representation isn’t proof of bias but a result of slow realization and possible lack of interest rather than widespread discrimination in building trades.
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Kansas City
Plumbers 2Nd Pipe Fitters
Peter A. Schoenermann
Schoenemann
Communists Eye Major Battle on Central Vietnamese Plateau
U S military officers warn the central Vietnamese plateau could become a key battleground as North Vietnamese forces exploit rains and jungle terrain. Despite U S helicopter limits, reinforcements push through thick jungle while weather favors the attackers.
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Pleiku
South Viet Nam
Central Vietnamese
U. S
25Th Division
1St Cavalry
Cambodia
Viet Nam
Ia Drang Valley
Doc Co
Chu Pong
Anti-Agitator Measure Added to Rights Bill
The House approved a Cramer amendment to make it a federal crime for outside agitators to cross state lines to incite riots. Supporters from Northern cities urged action as clashes stirred concern over civil rights unrest. The measure targets professional agitators while allowing peaceful protest by leaders like Martin Luther King Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
William C. Cramer
R-Fla
Congress
Chicago
Roman C. Pucinski
Cramer
Martin Luther King Jr
Ku Klux Klan
American Nazi Party
Thank you notes for hospital care and kindness from the Holmes family
The Holmes family expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and hospital staff for cards letters visits flowers food and acts of kindness during their mother Nellie G Holmes hospital stay. They especially thank Doctors Campbell and Johnson and the nurses on the first floor Memorial Hospital for their care.
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Campbell
Johnson
Lawrence
Memorial
Hospital
Nellie G. Holmes
Holmes
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U.S. 1St Infantry Division
Phuoc Vinh
Boys’ Agency
Jaycee Don Acher
Lloyd McMinn
Lawrence Transfer
Fraternity
Robert Brand
Mark Dunham
Fort Worth
Tex
Edna Louise Sullivan
Paul Samuels
Cadet Ave
Roy Green
Brand, Dunham
Miss Sullivan
Karl Edwards
Harold
Chiropractor
Hillcrest Shopping
Lowe
E. J. Logsdon
Logsdon
Lawrence High School
Strong Hall
W. Clarke Wescoe
Wescoe
New York Stock Exchange
Tennessee
Plei Me
Duc Co
An Khe
U.S. High Command
John Norton
Norton
Ia Drang
Marie Broyles
Lawrence Memorial Co
Norman Endacott
East 13Th Vi
Mortuary Home — Owned
New Hampshire
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