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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1966

Page

8

Viet Cong Soldier Dies Near American Encampment

Story reconstructs the death of Le Van Dong and a Vietnamese comrade in War Zone C Tay Ninh as U S forces conduct a major operation. The two VC moved toward a cleared area. one was killed by Specialist Espirion Contreras, while another nearby VC died in the exchange and a patrol roped in orders dated the same day.

le van Dong Tay Ninh National Liberation Front Viet Cong U.S Dong Doug Contreras Charlie Company U.S. 1St Division

Old Timers Day at First Assembly of God Church

Old Timers Day will be celebrated at the First Assembly of God Church 13th and Mass Sts Sunday with Rev. V. G. Greisen speaking at 11 a.m. and an 7 p.m. old fashioned evangelistic service. A noon basket dinner follows at the 4-H Fairgrounds Building No. 1.

Assembly of God Mass. Sts V. G. Greisen Fairgrounds George Challacombe Armory 9Th and Rt. Sts 10Th and N.Y. Sts North 2Nd St 14Th and R.I 13Th and Mass Highway 40 Kasold Drive

Yale Receives $35 Million British Art Collection

Yale University gains a 1000 oil paintings 3000 watercolors 4000 rare books and 29 Hogarths 35 Turners 66 Constables 55 Gainsboroughs from Paul Mellon valued at 35 million. Mellon also pledges funds to build a gallery and library costing 6 to 9 million.

New Haven Kingman Brewster Jr Yale Mellon Britain

Flood Stricken Central Valley Faces New Rain

Flood struck Central Valley faces more rain as storms bring fresh flooding and mud. Three flood victims are confirmed dead while damage runs into millions. Johnsondale in Tulare County receives aid by Army helicopters to isolated residents.

Central Valley California San Joaquin Valley Sierra Nevada Tulare Johnsondale Ohio Illinois North Dakota Wyoming Montana Nebraska Panhandle Chadron Casper Wyo Utica N.Y San Antonio Tex

New Shakespeare Theater Chairman Named in London

AP reports L.G.T. Farmer, pro chancellor of Birmingham University, is the new chairman of the governors of the Royal Shakespeare Theater company in London. He succeeds the late Fordham Flower. Dennis Flower, a cousin of Fordham, is elected vice chairman.

London Royal Shakespeare Theater Company L.G.T. Farmer Birmingham University Farmer Fordham Flower Dennis Flower

Pact May Help Block Rise of Nuclear Weapons in Space

United Nations diplomats see the U.S.-Soviet space arms pact as a path toward a broader treaty to halt nuclear weapons spread. Johnson calls it a major arms control step and a basis for future negotiations, with Geneva talks on nuclear arms to resume in 1967.

United Nations, N.Y U.N Johnson Geneva Texas White House United States General Assembly Soviet Union Britain Moon Outer United Nations

Participant Convicted In 1963 Train Robbery Case

Ronald Edwards, 35, of Nottingham, convicted of taking part in the 1963 $7 million train robbery. He received 15 years for robbery and 12 years for conspiracy, to be served concurrently. A jury deliberated 1 hour 45 minutes before verdict. The judge deemed him an early member of the gang.

Nottingham England Ronald Buster) Edwards Edwards

Leading planner debate hints at split over strategy

A fragment notes disagreement among key planners about approach and those who participated in earlier efforts. The text suggests lingering contrasts in methods and future steps without naming individuals or places.

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