Hearse with Rockwell Barred From Culpeper Cemetery
Federal troops arrive to enforce a ban on Nazi insignia as the hearse bearing George Lincoln Rockwell's body is kept outside Culpeper National Cemetery. Maj. Gen. Carl Turner leads MPs who prohibit uniforms and symbols inside the grounds. mourners from several states attend in Nazi attire.
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Rockwell
Culpeper National Cemetery
Carl C. Turner
Army
Turner
Little Military Cemetery
CRY
California
Ontario
New Hampshire
Connecticut
Michigan
New York
Pennsylvania
Pfc
James G. DeWitt
Mount Pleasant
Mich
Ft. Gordon
Military Police Corps
DeWitt
Matt Koehl
Edward Maxwell
George Lincoln Rockwell
Carl E. Turner
Diplomatic clash outside London Chinese legation
British police clash with members of China's diplomatic mission in central London as early confrontation escalates into two violent brawls. Police and Chinese combatants wielded sticks, axes, and bottles causing injuries. ambulances ferried three Chinese with head wounds. A crowd watched as police defended the legation amid anti Communist chants.
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London
Red China
Regation
China
Foreign Office
Legation
Britain
Mao
Negro ballots factor in Mississippi governor runoff
Mississippi votes in a Democratic primary runoff with Negro voting strength possibly shaping the outcome. Negro sheriffs may be elected. 21 Negroes seek county offices against white opponents. Rep. John C. Conyers observes turnout and discusses Justice Department complaints. First results show Negro and white voters split similarly. Jimmy Swan's 124,000 first-runoff votes loom large.
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Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
Detroit
John C. Conyers
House Judiciary Committee
Justice Department
William Winter
U.S
John’ Bell Williams
Jimmy Swan
Hattiesburg
Swan
Weather outlook for northeast Kansas cools after showers
Scattered showers and a few thunderstorms this evening, then clearing and cooler. Wednesday will be fair and cooler with a low around 55 and a high near 80. A daily World journal letter offers vacation address delivery options.
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Kansas
Ore
U S Suffers Heaviest Loss in Seven Day Vietnam War
Saigon reports the United States endured its worst seven day loss in the air war against North Vietnam from Aug 21 to Aug 27 with 16 aircraft lost, including a Marine AG Intruder. Two Marines MIA, three rescued, total MIA for the period 24, while B52 strikes hit northern staging bases and Can Tho.
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Saigon
United States
North Vietnam
U.S
Marine AG
South Vietnam
Mekong
Can Tho
My Tho
Mekong Delta
da Nang
Schoenruin
School Start Caution Issued By Local Police
Police warned motorists to be extra alert as children return to school with classes starting Thursday and Friday and full-time Tuesday. Lt. Jack Evans says more children will be about and urges adherence to school zones and crossing guards. Ten speed limits apply 24 hours near schools and buses must be unloading and loading with no passing.
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Jack Evans
Evans
19Th
Ky. Sts
5Th
Elm Sts
Lt. Evans
St. Evans
Kidnapping report ends with no charges filed
A Lawrence incident involving Charles R. Bowlus and his wife led to a man being released without charges after Bowlus reported being abducted at gunpoint. The group traveled to taverns and back to the Bowlus apartment before Bowlus chose not to press charges. Police identified no gun found.
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Marilyn. Yeo
Ind. St
Charles R. Bowlus
Lawrence
Bowlus
Miss Yeo
Kansas City
Kan
William Troelstrup
Leavenworth
68 Kansas Tags Are Black Gold Color Emblems
The 1968 Kansas motor vehicle tags are black and gold. Douglas County treasurer Mrs. Edythe Norman explains 26 200 plates were ordered and arrive for storage in the tax room as shipments from Lansing Penitentiary begin. The color scheme prompts speculation about designer ties to MU or local officials and students may shun buy due to football booster interest.
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Kansas Motor Vehicles
Edythe Norman
Douglas
Kansas
Harry Truman
Don Faurot
Missouri University
Bill Troelstrup
Lawrence
Lansing
Douglas County
Norman
Kansas University
Governors seek guard training and interstate mutual aid pact
The Midwestern Governors Conference urged broader National Guard civil disturbance training and a legal interstate compact for mutual aid across state lines. They emphasized state and local government primary responsibility for order and called for expanded state role in social economic programs to address root causes of unrest.
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Osage Beach
Governors’ Conference
National Guard
Council of State Governments
Cooler readings expected in Lawrence area Wednesday
A cold front bringing scattered showers moves into northern Kansas. Lawrence saw an overnight low of 55, just above the 52 record, and a 62 morning low, near the 49 record. Tonight’s low around 55 and Wednesday’s high near 80, with more showers and a few thunderstorms probable.
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Lawrence
Kansas
Shirley Temple Black Enters California Congressional Race
Shirley Temple Black announces her candidacy for Congress in California’s 11th District. The former child star, a Republican, follows peers George Murphy and Ronald Reagan by seeking the seat vacated by J Arthur Younger’s death. She is a Hillsborough housewife and longtime GOP activist in San Mateo County.
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San Mateo
Calif
Shirley Temple Black
Congress
U.S
George Murphy
Ronald Reagan
San Francisco
Black
Hillsborough
Insurance hard to get Call Gene Doane
Gene Doane of S24 Mass Sr Adv offers personalized service in Acme Cleaners downtown Hillcrest to help with difficult insurance access and stall issues.
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Gene Doane
S24
Mass, Sr
Acme Cleaners
Hillcrest
Adv
Hodges Heads Dignitary List For Rotarians
Hodges tops Kansas Rotary event with Luther Hodges Lt Gov John Crutcher and Rep Larry Winn among 500 Rotarians and guests for Lawrence Rotary Club 50th anniversary banquet at Kansas Union Ballroom. Hodges to speak after reception at Union. Docking unavailable.
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Kansas
Luther Hodges
John Crutcher
U.S
Larry Winn
Lawrence Rotary Club
Kansas Union
Frank Burge
Hodges
North Carolina
Kennedy
Kennedy and Johnson
Rotary International
Union
Crutcher
Robert Docking
Rotary
Docking
Osage Beach
Virginia Docking
Lawrence
Topeka
George Docking
Washington
Export-Import Bank
Lawrence First National Bank
Winn
Andrew Gray
Richland
Gov. Hodges
Andy Seitz
Ft. Riley
Gray
United States
Gen. Seitz
J. W. Newsom
Lawrence Rotary
Newsom
Gene Newsom
Springfield
Kansas City
Missouri
K.C. University Club
Independence
Harry Truman
Truman
Kansas University
North Carolina University
Marshall Field and Co
Carolina
Commerce
Langston Hughes Housing Named in Brooklyn
A six unit city housing development in Brooklyn is named for Langston Hughes the Black poet and author who died last May.
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New York
Brooklyn
Langston Hughes
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