Air Cavalrymen press attack in Binh Dinh Province action
U.S. air cavalrymen hunted a North Vietnamese battalion along the coast in Binh Dinh Province after a heavy day of fighting. The 600 strong unit reportedly suffered 159 dead with more among the enemy as air strikes and night patrols continued.
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Saigon
Binh Dinh
1St Air Cavalry Division
U.S
Con Thien
Mekong Delta
Red
Bo Duc
22Nd Regiment
Mekong
Mo Cay
Lawrence Area News Roundup of Tests Dances and Letters
Tornado alert test at Sunflower Ammunitions Plant near Lawrence prompts sirens at 3 15 p m and shelter use. KU exam period extends two weeks January 15 to 27 with three hour tests. Teen Action Group hosts senior high dance at the Thirsty Bar after the basketball game. The Heard performs. admission 75 cents. Harold Berryman and wife praised for Christmas letters to Air Force personnel. South Park Recreation Center hosts a junior high dance with Lost Soul music and carded entry. Salvation Army Tree of Lights hits 723 bulbs totaling 1230 dollars. Postal officials urge early Christmas mailings to ease peak season. Lawrence Postmaster notes rising Christmas rush and mail management efforts.
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Sunflower Army Ammunitions
Lawrence
Teen Action Group
Thirsty Bar
10Th and
Mass
Duckwall's
Lawrence High
South Park
Sculpture Missing From KU Museum Portrait of Renoir Stolen
The Kansas University Art Museum reports a bronze sculpture missing since Saturday. Museum director Bret Water says investigators continue to pursue the case. The piece is a portrait of Auguste Renoir by Aristide Maillol, insured for $4,500.
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Kansas University Art Museum
Bret Water
Augueste Renoir
Aristide Maillol
France
Topeka Project Funding Details Revealed
Topeka discussions outline 2.7 million reserved for building in a revenue-bond plan. The footwear company had not used revenue bonds before but will pay city service charges for police and fire protection. The firm operates plants in Water town Mass and Lumberton NC and Puerto Pies.
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Watertown
Mass
Lumberton
N.C
Puerte Pies
Kansas Deer Season Opens for Residents With Permits
About 50 000 mule and white tail deer inhabit the state. The five day season ends at sunset December 12 and Kansas residents with permits may hunt. Hunters may use large caliber rifles or shotguns with slugs if landowners permit. Successful hunters must check their deer at stations such as Kanwaka Corner.
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Kansas
Kanwaka Corner
Three City Break-Ins Reported By Law rence Police
Lawrence police listed three city break-ins reported today. Ballard Community Center at 708 Elm St saw a desk ransacked and toys stolen after 9 p.m. Wednesday. Huxtable Electric Co. Inc. at 545 Ind. St. reported a break-in between 10:45 p.m. Wednesday and 7 a.m. Thursday with desks and file cabinets ransacked but nothing stolen. Central Junior High School at 1400 Mass. St. reported a break-in between 6 p.m. Wednesday and 5:30 a.m. Thursday with desk drawers ransacked and entry via a window.
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Lawrence
Bill Simons
Ballard Community Center
Elm St
Carl Schroeder
Huxtable Electric Co. Inc
Ind. St
Central Junior High School
Mass. St
Scouts Tour Fort Riley for Army Preview Visit
More than 50 Explorer Scouts from the Pelathe District will tour Fort Riley on Saturday as part of a military preview scouting activity. Lawrence Explorer Post 2057 coordinates the trip with visits to the base museum a buffalo pen and Army training exercises. Maj. Ray Stevens arranged the trip and said similar visits are planned to other area installations. Baldwin Explorers provide transportation.
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Pelathe District
Ft. Riley
Lawrence
Buffalo Pen
Army
Maj
Ray Stevens
Explorer Post
Baldwin Explorers
Independence Man Injured After Turnpike Accident
Arthur G. Hahn a 73 year old Independence Missouri man was treated at Lawrence Memorial Hospital for cuts after drifting asleep on the Kansas Turnpike near the east Lawrence interchange around 9 45 this morning His 1961 auto sustained 300 in damage troopers said Hahn was eastbound when he left the road struck a guard rail reentered the roadway crossed the median and ended on the shoulder He was released from LMH after treatment.
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Independence Mo
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Kansas Turnpike
East Lawrence
Arthur G. Hahn
Hahn
LMH
Council Backs KU Space Bid
The Industrial and Research Development Council of the Kansas State Chamber of Commerce urged the State Chamber to support state funds for site prep of a Space Technology Building at Kansas University. Regents seek 354000 dollars to cover KU's share, with NASA already granting 1.8 million for construction. Budget director Bibb later blocked funds, but the decision is not final ahead of Governor Docking and legislative action.
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Industrial and Research Development Council
The
Kansas State Chamber of Commerce
State Chamber
Kansas University
Kansas Board of Regents
Iowa Street
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
James Bigg
Bibb
Docking
Tet Nhat Observance Marks First Day of Spring Return
Tet Nhat translates to first day of the return of spring. The Tet festival is observed in January or February each year.
Kathryne Stevens, Former Journal-World Editor, Dies at 78
Kathryne Stevens, 78, longtime women's editor of the Journal-World, died at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a stroke at her home. Survivors include four sisters. A KU graduate and active in civic groups, she retired in 1955 but remained engaged in the community.
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Kathryne Stevens
The
Journal-World
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Ill
Stevens
First Methodist Church
Daughters of the American Revolution
PEO
Lawrence
Eli Wilson
Society
P. N. Stevens
Trial Bus Runs Far East North Lawrence Areas
The Lawrence Bus Co launches a 90 day trial of a five passenger car serving east and north Lawrence from 6 30 a m. daily Mon through Sat for 11 hours. Fare is 25 cents with free transfers to regular buses. A seven passenger bus will join in 3 5 weeks. Route details given. service is temporary.
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The
Lawrence Bus Co
East
North Lawrence
Duane Ogle
Ogle
N. 8Th
Locust Sts
N. 2Nd Street
Massachusetts
8Th Street
8Th
Vermont Street
Vermont
9Th Street
9Th
Massachusetts Street
9Th & Mass. Sts
New Jersey Street
New Jersey
13Th Street
13Th
Prospect Street
Prospect
Cadet Avenue
Cadet
Maple Lane
19Th Street
19Th
Barker Avenue
Barker
15Th Street
Connecticut Street
11Th Street
11Th
9Th and
Mass
Locust Street
Locust
Olson transferred to KU Medical Center after car crash
Donald L. Olson II, 20, of 820 Ohio, moved Thursday from Lawrence Memorial Hospital to Kansas University Medical Center in Kansas City after a Saturday morning one car crash two miles east of Eudora on K-10 Highway. His condition was listed as poor.
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Donald L. Olson II
Ohio
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Kansas University Medical Center
Kansas City
Olson
Eudora
Cost of wedding at 62580 dollars for Lynda Johnson Robb
New York report estimates the Lynda Bird Johnson and Charles Robb wedding and honeymoon will total about 62850 dollars. Major costs include a 10000 dollar trousseau and 10000 dollar flowers with champagne around 5000 dollars. The piece notes it is cheaper than Luci Johnson’s earlier 75000 dollar ceremony at the National Shrine and cites White House cost cutting.
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New York
Lynda Bird Johnson
Charles
Robb
Women’s Wear Daily
Lynda Bird
Trousseau
Robbs
New Bank Opens With Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
A new University State Bank opened with a ceremony at 955 Iowa St. Bank president Kenneth Ragland and Mayor Richard Raney led the event with Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors Club members. The bank operates temporarily near Hillcrest Shopping Center while a permanent building is planned for completion by mid 1968.
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University State Bank
Iowa St
Kenneth Ragland
Richard Raney
Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors Club
Hillcrest
University State
Ragland
Harold Sweeney
John Brand Jr
Ben Barteldes
Mayor Raney
Robert Billings
Jack Brand
Robert Harrison
H. P. Jones
H. Neil Mecaskey Jr
Richard C. Nelson
R. M. Raney
W. C. Springer
Lawrence
C. N. Cushing
Downs
Jack Mitchell
Wellington
Local Woman Hurt As Car Overturns in Lawrence
A 20 year old Lawrence woman Maxine J Davis was hospitalized in good condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after losing control on East 18th Street and overturning once, landing on its side with a possible back injury. The 1967 auto suffered 1800 dollars damage. Police noted the crash occurred near 9 p m Thursday after hitting railroad tracks and a curb.
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Lawrence
East 18Th Street
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Maxine J. Davis
Vt. St
13Th Street
John F. Pattie III
Topeka
Retta A. Burns
Mich. St
Iowa Street
Ninth Street
Burns
Pattie
Golden Anniversary Thanks From Leo and Mary Bellinger
Card expresses gratitude for flowers cards and calls for friends and distant family. Mentions Lawrence Heights Christian Church dinner gift three tier wedding cake by Mrs Rolland Ohrenberg and pledge to uphold faith and patriotism for future generations.
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Lawrence Heights
Gratitude Note to Friends for Cards and Gifts
Bertha Luckan thanks friends and relatives for cards visits and gifts and credits Dr. Jones Dr. Belot and First Floor South nurses for their care God bless you all.
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Dr. Jones
Dr. Belot
Bertha Luckan
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