Grim Outlook As Blizzard Strands Navajo Lands
Navajo reservation officials appeal for federal and state aid as six days of snow paralyzes the 16 million acre area. Three known deaths on the reservation accompany widespread Southwest blizzard conditions and groundings of air rescue helicopters.
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Johnson
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Frank Chambers
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Price Daniel
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Cargo
Jack Williams
Calvin Rampton
John Love
Nakai
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Rampton
Navajo
E. Lee Francis
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Fence Lake
Gallup
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Albuquerque
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N.Y
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Ohio
Pittsburgh
River-Dragging Operation Beginnings on Ohio River
A flotilla of small craft starts a 41 mile drag on the Ohio River from the Silver Bridge wreckage to the Gallipolis dam to recover bodies. 19 bodies have been found. 42 still missing. Officials urge further inspection of bridges. federal aid promised. divers face hazardous conditions as cranes and clamshells search the river bottom.
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Point Pleasant
W. Va
Ohio River
Civil Defense
Army
Silver Bridge
Gallipolis
Fea.ouaio Orate
Ohio
West Virginia
Johnson
Hulett C. Smith
Promis
West Virginia Road Commission
Ohio Highway
P. E. Masheter
Road Commission
St. Mary's
Kanawha
Pomeroy
Ohio-Mason, W.va
New York Central Railroad
West Virginia Public Service Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Army Corps of Engineers
C. Donald Robertson
Trial Service In Bus Areas Shows Low Daily Totals
Lawrence Bus Company's 90-day trial public passenger car service for east and north Lawrence averaged 30 paid fares daily in its first week. From Monday to Saturday the car collected 181 paid fares, peaking at 44 and dipping to 21. Ogle cited Christmas timing and noted over half the fares were round trips, with total riders more than double the paid fares. Fare is 25 cents with free transfers, service runs 11 hours daily six days a week.
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Ogle
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Locust Sts
Locust
N. 2Nd Street
Massachusetts
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Vermont
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Barker
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Mass
Locust Street
Goodyear Donates 25000 to KU Progress Fund
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company of Akron Ohio gifts 25000 to the Kansas University Program for Progress. Victor Holt Jr president informs Stanley Learned national chairman that trustees approved the unrestricted gift. For a decade Goodyear has funded scholarships at KU through its Topeka plant manager F B Conrad and supports School of Business and chemical engineering students.
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Kansas University
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Akron
Ohio
Victor Holt Jr
Stanley Learned
Bartlesville
Program For Progress National
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company Fund
Goodyear
Topeka
F. B. Conrad
The
University
School of Business
Chemical Engineering
Sunday wreck victim remains hospitalized in Lawrence
KU junior Michael J. Geitz 20 of 1335 La St. remained in satisfactory condition at Watkins Hospital after a Sunday two car collision 24 miles east of Lawrence on K 10. Gary S. Allen 17 of 503 North St. was slightly injured and released from Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Nancy L. Harris 18 of 1815 Naismith Dr. Kent J. Munger 18 of 1335 La St. were treated for injuries. Brenda I. Howard 18 of 1815 Naismith Dr. was injured but not treated.
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Kansas University
Lawrence
Michael J. Geitz
la. St
Watkins Hospital
Gary S. Allen
Allen
North St
Mo. St
Highway Patrol
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Geitz
Nancy L. Harris
Naismith
Kent J. Munger
Brenda I. Howard
Naismith Dr
Educators Highlight Roles of Adult Education at LHS
Three educators spoke at Lawrence High School on adult education programs. Dr. Harry Hilton urged schools to act as coordinators and catalysts while William Brisco emphasized community involvement and problem definition. Lauren Snow discussed financing limits and the need to educate those with eight grades or less for jobs and voting, with E. J. Logsdon introducing the speakers and Supt. Carl Knox welcoming attendees.
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Harry Hilton
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
William Brisco
Missouri University At
Kansas City
Lauren Snow
State Department of Public Instruction
Lawrence Adult Education
Hilton
Brisco
E. J. Logsdon
Lawrence
Carl Knox
Winn Voices Regret Over Carlson Retirement
Kansas Rep. Larry Winn Jr. of Overland Park expresses regret at Sen. Frank Carlson’s retirement after 40 years in public service. He calls Carlson one of the finest men and says the nation and world will lose a true public servant.
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Journal-World Today
Kansas
Larry Winn Jr
Overland Park
Frank Carlson
Sen
Senate of the
United States
Winn
Carlson
West Junior Program At West Junior High Christmas Pro Gram
West Junior High School hosts its annual Christmas program at 7 p.m. in the school gym. Three choruses, the orchestra, and the Junior Players perform under directors Bonnie Zillcox Wyatt Cooper and Juanita Huerter. The start time was moved up from 7 30 p.m. to fit church activities.
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West Junior High School
Bonnie Zillcox
Wyatt Cooper
WJHS
Juanita Huerter
Bromelsick Christmas Party Set at KU Hock Auditorium
Lawrence Boy Scout Girl Scout and 4 H units will attend the 16th annual Bromelsick Christmas Party Saturday 1 30 to 3 30 p m in KU Hock Auditorium funded by Alfred Bromelsick estate Tickets available from group leaders Program not finalized KU notes past crowd trouble at Allen Fieldhouse MU Northwestern game 79 68 Northwestern fouls and debris halt play KU Power and Light pays record first half taxes 440107 85 KU fine arts scholarship funds raise 755 24 Vespers gifts 426 88 Sunday afternoon and 328 36 Sunday night KU police return doll to Marcia Bellus after check finds no explosives. fear of booby trapped toys linked to Viet Cong
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Kansas University
Hock Auditorium
Alfred Bromelsick
Lawrence
Allen
Missouri
Kansas University Business Office
Fine Arts
KU School of Fine Arts
McCollum Hall
Lawrence Police Department
Marcia Bellus
Garland
Tex
U. S. Army
Saigon
South Vietnam
Miss Bellus
Hospital still awaiting land for LMH parking expansion
Lawrence Memorial Hospital seeks county conveyance of six 50 by 125 foot parking lots north of the hospital after an auction for nearby and Lone Star town land. County commissioners will decide after bids are opened at the Wednesday 10 a.m. auction.
Growth of College Enrollment in the United States
Total college enrollment in the United States now exceeds ten times the level of 1900 with more than 2 percent of the population enrolled in American colleges and universities today.
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United States
Auto Sales Rise for Top Four
The four leaders of Ford Motor Co American Motors Chrysler and General Motors forecast 1968 US car sales around 8.4 million, with Ford predicting 9.3 million if no federal tax hike occurs. Roche Townsend and Chapin offered slightly lower or varied targets while citing year 1915 as a comparison point.
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Detroit
Henry Ford II
Ford Motor Co
James M. Roche
General Motors
Lynn A. Townsend
Chrysler
Roy D. Chapin Jr
American Motors
U.S
Ford
Roche
Townsend
Chapin
Ambulance Service Extended While Talks Continue
Ambulance runs outside Lawrence city limits will continue past midnight as Citizens Ambulance Service owner H H Belote and Douglas County Commission chair Harvey Booth agreed to hold until a joint city county plan is formed. The county discussed an area ambulance program and previously approved a $600 monthly subsidy in October.
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Lawrence
H. H. Belote
Citizens Ambulance Service
Harvey Booth
Douglas County Commission
Belote
Molten Pig Iron Kills Three at Armco Steel Mill
In Houston the Armco steel mill dumped 30 tons of molten pig iron spilling 40 feet from a ladle into an open hearth area. Three men died and 30 were injured, 17 in serious condition. officials blamed a bent arm and a crane-supported ladle for the accident.
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Houston
Tex
Armco
Leo Bell
Houston H. Kreuger
Norman E. Doss
Burke Huber
W.M. Rankin
Chain Reaction In an Accident Near the Kansas Union
Police report a four car chain reaction on Mississippi Street when Thomas West age 19 lost control while shifting gears. West hit a parked Ralph Ring car, which then struck a Hines Service Co. vehicle, causing further damage totaling about 3 080 dollars.
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Kansas University
Kansas Union
Mississippi Street
Thomas West
Miss. St
Ralph Ring
Liberal
Hsiao L. Chan
Hines Service Co
Old Mansion Becomes Part of Poland Spring Center
The Mansion House in Poland Spring Maine known for glittering summer parties is now incorporated into the Poland Spring Job Corps Center.
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Poland Spring
Maine
Card of Thanks for flowers and visits at KU Medical Center
Lillian Hill and Mrs. LeRoy Harris thank friends neighbors and relatives for cards flowers gifts and prayers during the illness and after the death of Bert Ellis of St Paul Minnesota.
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KU Medical Center
Lillian Hill
Bert Ellis
St. Paul
Minn
LeRoy Harris
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