Viet Cong battalion boxed in in Mekong Delta clash
U.S. infantrymen and South Vietnamese Marines pressed a Mekong Delta fight, killing about 200 Viet Cong in a day long battle that moved enemy forces north about two miles. U.S. four dead and 38 wounded. South Vietnamese 15 killed and 50 wounded.
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Saigon
Mekong
U.S
Delta
Long Binh
Phu Bai
3Rd Marine Division
North Vietnam
Northwest
Red China
Hanoi
Ozbourn
Tonkin Gulf
Dong Hoi
KU Game To Be Televised In Color
KU and Louisville will meet at Allen Fieldhouse with WIBW Channel 13 televising the game in color. Wade Stinson announced 1,000 tickets remained. Louisville ranked No. 3 and KU No. 5 in the preseason AP poll. The rivals met last season in the NCAA Midwest Regionals with KU winning 70-68.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas University
Louisville
Allen Fieldhouse
WIBW
Channel 13
Topeka
Wade Stinson
Associated Press
Cardinals
Jayhawks
Utah State
Georgetown
News Quiz Editor's Note Answers Revealed
A teaser lists 15 quiz questions about recent headlines with multiple choice options on politics sports and world events. It notes scoring thresholds and directs readers to page 3 for the answer key.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Charles de Gaulle
Congress
Johnson
Eugene J. McCarthy
Louis Abolofia
Robert Kennedy
Weekend tally of six city accidents reports no injuries
Lawrence police logged six weekend crashes with only property damage and no injuries. Incidents include collisions at 11th and Ky streets involving Glenn Carpenter and Terry Engel, and other crashes at 19th and Ala streets, Crestline and Naismith Drives, 7th and Tennessee Streets, 1th and Tennessee Streets, and Ith and Conn Streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Ky. Sts
Glenn K. Carpenter
Hiawatha
Terry G. Engel
del. SL
Carpenter
Engel
Ala. Sts
Duane L. Weber
Redbud Lane
Kansas University
Ackley
Iowa
Hugh D. Judd
Topeka
Weber
Judd
Crestline
Naismith Drives
Peter J. Casagrande
8Th St
Jerome K. Osburn
Ind. St
Bentley
Casagrande
Osburn
7Th and
Tenn. Sts
Tony I*. Smigin Jr
6Th St
Kansas City
Kan
Robins
Pollock
Engel Rd
Wichita
Smigin
Tenn, Sts
Sam D. Campbell
William C. Hail
Redbud
Cuyon
Hail
Tani
Mrs Stevens in Critical Condition After Stroke
Kathryn Stevens former women's editor of the Journal- World is in critical condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a stroke at her home 323 HS on Saturday. She retired Oct 1 1953 after 35 years heading the paper's women's department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Stevens
Journal- World
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Stevens
Journal-World
Warning Issued Over New Lawrence Landfill Access
City officials warn commercial and private refuse haulers using the new landfill west of Lawrence to obey speed limits and cover loads. Violators will be ticketed and cited by Municipal Court as police step up enforcement on speeding and anti litter laws. Dumping at the old city dump end of Eighth Street is prohibited with penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
U.N. Security Counci
Percys
Rockefellers
Nixons
Hisenhowers
Kennedys
Johnsons
Vietnam
Frank Sinatra
Mia Farrow
Hollywood
Sammy Pavis Jr
Mai Britt
Lena Hurne
Cor Christine Kaufman
Greece
Spain
Portugal
Defense McNamara
U.S
Ford Foundation
World Bank
Secretary of the Treasury
Sammy Ellis
Cincinnati Reds
Eddie Fisher
Baltimore Orioles
Mudcat Grant
Minnesota Twins
Columbia
Cyprus
Lawrence
28Rd Street
Kasold Drive
Ray Wells
Wells
Old City
Eighth Street
Deer Kills Mark Route Toll on Pike with Two Fatalities
Warning continues after a deer caused a mishap and was later struck by Lincoln P. Roberts of Topeka. His car's damage totaled 175 dollars. The deer sat in the passing lane before its death. This brings this year’s Pike totals to 46 with 14 in Douglas County. Officials urge not to move/collect deer without informing the county game protector and ensuring tagging to avoid illegal possession and penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilly
Lincoln P. Roberts
Topeka
Robert
Douglas County
Woodruff Honored by KU Inter-Fraternity Council
L. C. Woodruff professor of biology at Kansas University and retired dean of students was cited for outstanding service to KU, the student body and the fraternity system. A plaque was presented by Bob Swinn ey, a KU senior and IFC vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Woodruff
Kansas University
Woodruff
KU Inter- Fraternity Council
Bob Swinney
Bartlesville
Okla
IFC
Malott Named Executive Vice President at FMC
Robert H. Malott a Kansas University alumnus has been elected executive vice president of FMC Corp with a North Lawrence plant. The 41 year old KU 1948 graduate will work closely with FMC president Jack M Pope at the San Jose California based company known for machinery products and chemicals. Malott joined FMC in 1952 and currently resides in Penn Valley Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Malott
Kansas University
FMC Corp
North Lawrence
Malott
Deane Malott
Cornell University
Ithaca
Robert Malott
Jack M. Pope
FMC
San Jose
Calif
Harvard Graduate School of Business
Business
Penn Valley
J-W Columnist Wins in Contest
Lou Engel Journal-World sports editor received honorable mention in a 1967 United States Basketball Writers Association writing contest. His April column featured Phog Allen’s view that dunking isn’t basketball and elaborated on the coach’s opinions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Engel
Journal-World
United States Basketball Writers Association
Engel
Phog Allen
Kansas University
Allen
Frank Brady
Philadelphia Bulletin
Dean Eagle
Louisville Times
Bill Jauss
Chicago Daily News
Bill Conlon
Philadelphia Daily News
Dick Lien
Peoria
Ill
Journal-Star
Rick Bailey
Lexington, Ky
Herald
Thieves and Vandals Busy During Weekend
Lawrence police reported three thefts and two vandalism incidents over the weekend. A bus driver said his vehicle was hit by a BB gun at 2:25 and 6:15 p.m.Saturday at 5th and Ind. streets. Police reported no arrests. Countering thefts, Richard Osborne and Linda Winters reported items stolen from autos and residences. Jeff Van Sickle and Mary E. Lippitt reported vehicle damage and wallet theft during KU activities.
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Lawrence
Bert Chandler
Craig Ct
Lawrence Bus Co
Chandler
5Th
Ind. Sts
Richard Osborne
Tenn. St
14Th and
Mass
Sts
Linda Winters
Ridge Ct
Jeff van Sickle
Edgehill Rd
Kansas University
Emporia
A&p
Mass. St
Mary E. Lippitt
Engel Rd
Wichita
Allen Fieldhouse
Bert Lahr dies at 72 in New York
Beloved actor Bert Lahr, famed for the Cowardly Lion in The Wizard of Oz, died today at 72 at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center. He had been treated since November 21 for a back ailment and pneumonia, with death caused by a massive internal hemorrhage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bert Lahr
Lahr
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
Lawrence High School Debate Team Earns Second at Manhattan Novice Tournament
Lawrence High School debaters Charles Getto and Ron Olin went undefeated to finish second at the Manhattan High School novice tournament. They faced 60 teams from 30 state schools while teammates Mark Krull and Dianne Miller won three rounds and lost two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence High School
Manhattan
Charles Getto
Ron Olin
LHS
Mark Krull
Dianne Miller
Topekan Dies In Morning Area Crash
Earl Ables 31 of Topeka was killed in a one car crash on an entrance ramp from K-4 to U.S. 24 east of Topeka just before dawn Sunday. The 1954 sedan skidded 102 feet after the driver failed to turn onto the ramp. Ables, alone, was thrown from the car and found 40 feet from the wreckage. Funeral services and burial are set for Wednesday in Topeka. Survivors include his wife, a son and three daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Ables
Topeka
U.S. 24
Shawnee County
Ables
Experimental Biology and Humanities Building Progress
Temporary offices for three staffers are housed in Hillcrest Bowl while the $3 million Experimental Biology and Human Development Building rises east of Summerfield Hall with six floors framed and two more to go. A two story Center for Research on Mental Retardation and Human Development wings are underway with a January 1969 target completion. Departments from Haworth Hall move to the EBHD Building clearing Haworth for part of the 25 story EU Humanities Building as the microbiology and human development and family life departments relocate from Snow Hall and Carruth-O’Leary Hall. The $5.8 million 25 story Humanities Building construction continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillcrest Bowl
9Th
Town Streets
Summerfield Hall
Lawton
Haworth Hall
EU Humanities
Microbiology
Snow Hall
Carruth-O'Leary Hall
KU plans two unions and space tech building near campus
The article details University of Kansas projects including a satellite Kansas Union between Allen Field House and a new 300 unit Jayhawker complex, with completion aimed for fall 1970. A second Union addition is planned. total Union cost about 2.2 million. The Space Technology Building funded by an 1.8 million NASA grant faces budget cuts and awaits restoration.
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Ing
Robinson Gymnasium
Kansas Union
Allen Fieldhouse
Jayhawker Investments Inc
Bartlesville
Oklo
Union
Lawton
Iowa Street
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
James Bibb
Robert Docking
Kansas
New Fraser Hall
Danforth Chapel
Lilac Lane
Alumni Place
Philip S. Humphrey
KU Museum of Natural History
Dyche Hall
Malott Hall
Takeru Higuchi
Regents
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Peace Corps tests scheduled at KU during Peace Corps Week
Returned volunteers staff booths in the Union lobby and Strong Hall basement and speak to KU living groups during Peace Corps Week. Tests are set for 9:30 a.m. 3:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Tuesday Thursday in the Sunflower Room, 3:30 and 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Sunflower Room, 9:30 a.m. 3:30 and 7:30 p.m. Friday in the Union Dread Room, and 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. Saturday in the Dread Room.
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Peace Corps
Kansas Union
Union
Kansas University
Strong Hall
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Jeffrey Lowe
Christmas
Jeffrey
Terry Lowe
Stouffer Place
Journal-World Photo
Beautyrest
Simmons
Miller Furniture
Lawrence Paper Co
Topekan
T. W. Higginson
Noland
Agency
Casualty
George Noland
Brownie Kerns
Cooper Pharmacy Doctor’s
10Th & Ky
MI Boy Ltd
Philco
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