Deemer to Leave KU Chair for Mexico Engineering Post
Kenneth C. Deemer, chair of the Kansas University department of mechanics and aerospace engineering, will head a new graduate program center at the National Polytechnic Institute in Mexico City. The UN and UNESCO sponsored project aims to establish master's and doctoral engineering programs and faculty from 18 countries. Deemer will go on leave spring semester and depart KU June 1.
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Kenneth C. Deemer
Department of Mechanics and Aerospace Engineering
Kansas University
National Polytechnic Institute
Mexico City
United Nations Education, Scientific, and Cultural Organization
Deemer
Center For
Latin America
United States
University of Mexico
Applied Mechanics
Unesco
Chile
Ohio State University
MIT
Plymouth Congregational Church
Lawrence
Kiwanis Club
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Wheat spill delays Avery on Kansas Turnpike
Gov. William H. Avery was delayed returning to Topeka after a grain truck jackknifed on the Kansas Turnpike. About 400 bushels of wheat spilled across the roadway near 1 a.m. and a Turnpike crew moved the grain to a ditch. No injuries were reported and Avery credited Trooper Tom Bruce for directing traffic while aid was summoned.
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Topeka
Kansas Turnpike
William H. Avery
Avery
Washington, D. C
Kansas City
Highway Patrol
Tom Bruce
Tom
Collins Remembrance Highlights Lifelong Police Dedication
Former police veteran Collins recalls 20 years of service with shifts, policy execution, and a flood as a peak challenge. He notes a major shift to eight hours and shares a humorous desk call about the Chi Omega house while reflecting on family and career milestones.
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Jim
Collins
Chi Omega House
Natalie
W. 21St St
Lawren D. Pringle Jr
Maine St
Lawrence Sinks
19Th St
Philip Archer
Russell
Kenneth Kelpin
Albert City
Owa
Larry G. Stowe
Wichita
Lawrence Leads Kansas Cities In Bank Debit Increase
Finance experts see bank debit gains as a proxy for business activity. In November Lawrence posted a 19 percent rise, the highest among Kansas cities tracked by the Federal Reserve. Hutchinson followed at 12 percent, while the statewide 15-city average grew 4.5 percent. Over 11 months Lawrence rose 26 percent, second to Hutchinson at 30 percent.
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Federal Reserve Bank
Lawrence
Kansas
Hutchinson
Andersons warn on higher education enrollment trends
Anderson reports tuition hikes selective admission policies and economic conditions may limit future enrollments in Kansas colleges. He also notes potential factors that could raise enrollments include more funding facilities and personnel, greater student aid, better economy and stronger demand for trained personnel.
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Anderson
Kansas
Double Air Strikes Hit Viet Cong Strongholds in Vietnam
U S B52 bombers hit Viet Cong bunkers in War Zone C near Saigon before dawn and retaliated in the DMZ against infiltrating North Vietnamese troops. Phantom jets shot down two enemy planes over the Gulf of Tonkin. North Korea piloted crews train in North Vietnam. Australia plans to boost Vietnam forces. U S casualties rise. total U S troops in Vietnam near 375 000.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Vietnam
Guam
War Zone C
Gulf of Tonkin
U.S
Long Beach
Vo Nguyen Giap
North Vietnam
Hanoi
U.S. 9Th Infantry Division
City Commission weighs 23rd traffic fix and zoning actions
Commissioner Pulliam urged action on 23rd Street traffic, saying the city has a problem to solve. The commission denied M-1 to M-2 rezoning for lots at 19th Street and Haskell Avenue and approved RS-1 to R5-2 for a 1 acre tract. A West Side Presbyterian Church plat was approved and a 9th Street zoning study was received for further changes. Garden apartments described as two story units overlook open space beyond city limits.
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Bob Puiliam
Venhaus
Pulliam
19Th Street
Haskell Avenue
West Side
Five Thousand Plus Expected for KU Extension Conferences
Over 5 000 Kansas University visitors are expected at University Extension events over the next three months. The largest crowd will attend the High School Art Conference on March 24 with about 1 800 students. A district speech festival on March 18 will draw around 500 high school students. William Allen White Day on February 10 is the third largest event with roughly 300 editors and publishers from across the state.
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Kansas University
E. A. McFarland
KU Extension Division
Mount Oread
Strong Hall
William Allen White
McFarland
Stern to Serialise Death of a President in German edition
Stern magazine in Hamburg will publish a complete unabridged serialization of The Death of a President. Editor Henri Nannen said rights unaffected by Look magazine’s New York agreement to remove passages about Mrs. Kennedy. Stern paid 72 500 for the German serialization. contract contains no changes. Christmas vacation starts at noon for Haskell Institute students with return Jan 9, 1967.
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Hamburg
Germany
Stern
Henri Nannan
Look Magazine
New York
John F. Kennedy
Nannen
Look
Haskell Institute
George Orrell Named Lawrence Manager at Southwestern Bell
New Phone Manager George Orrell has assumed duties as Lawrence manager for Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. He succeeds Jerry Shockley who returns to the Topeka Bell office as a unit manager. Orrell has been in military service on leave from Southwestern Bell.
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George Orrell
Lawrence
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Jerry Shockley
Topeka Bell
Orrell
Southwestern Bell
Break-In At Plaidium At 901 Mass St Stolen Cash
Burglars broke into the Pla dium at 901 Mass St and stole 5 dollars from two machines. Police said the break in occurred Monday night. Theft also hit One Hour Martinizing at 1407 Mass St with an undetermined amount taken early Wednesday morning.
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Mass
Common Lord's Prayer Version Proposed by Baptist Leader
Rev. Carl W. Tiller of Cheverly Maryland, past president of the American Baptist convention, urged a shared version of the Lord's Prayer in Hastings Nebraska. He suggested replacing "debts" and "trespasses" with "sins" and emphasized a universal wording to unite Christians.
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Hastings
Neb
Carl W. Tiller
Cheverly
American Baptist Convention
Soviet gift to India pledges 200000 tons of wheat aid
The Soviet Union will donate 200000 tons of wheat immediately to aid India's drought region. Indira Gandhi's office said the gift is outright and was confirmed by a letter from Soviet Premier Kosygin delivered by chargé d'affaires Nikolai Shirnov.
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New Delhi
India
Soviet Union
Indira Gandhi
Non Injury Car Crash Involving Amerine
Police report a non injury traffic mishap on 6th Street near Ohio Street at 12:20 a.m. An auto driven by 51 year old Carl W. Amerine of 2312 Westdale addressed collided with a parked car. Amerine’s vehicle sustained 350 dollars in damage. the other car’s owner was not listed.
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Carl W. Amerine
Westdale Ad
6Th Street
Ohio St
Amerine
Court delay for plane strike at Kokomo plant
A federal appeals court extended the strike stay at the Union Carbide Kokomo Indiana plant until 4 p.m. Friday. The 1,800 workers halted work Sept 30 under Taft Hartley to aid warplane material production for Viet Nam. Judges weigh upholding Judge Walsh's order.
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Washington
Kokomo
Ind
Vietnam
U.S. Court of Appeals
U.S. Dist
Leonard P. Walsh
Union Carbide Corp
Afl-Cio
United Steelworkers of America
Weaver Accepted to Washburn Law School
Doug Weaver former head football coach at Kansas State University has been admitted as a student at Washburn University law school He has also been accepted by Kansas University law school and talked with Nebraska law school officials
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Topeka, Kan
Doug Weaver
Kansas State University
Washburn University
Weaver
University of Kansas Law School
University of Nebraska
North Korea Sends Pilots to Aid Hanoi In Vietnam
U S intelligence reports 25 to 50 North Korean pilots in North Vietnam teaching Hanoi flyers in aerial operations. They arrived six to eight weeks ago and are stationed at Hanoi bases, with unclear active engagements against American forces.
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Washington
North Korea
North Vietnam
Hanoi
U.S
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