Storms Along West Coast Trigger Evacuations and Flood Deaths
Gale driven rains lash California Oregon Idaho and Nevada for a third day endangering towns and forcing mass evacuations. Six killed three rescuers missing and 5 000 displaced as rivers surge and levees fail. Authorities warn of more storms with flood warnings and state national guard mobilizations across four states.
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Pacific
California
Oregon
Idaho
Nevada
Coast
Eel River
Yuba City
Calif
San Francisco
Sutter County Board of Supervisors
Feather River
Guerneville
Orick
Fortuna
Klamath
Dell
Pepperwood
Weatt
Myers Flat
Phillipsville
Miranda
Red Cross
Weather Bureau
Edmund G. Brown
Mark Hatfield
National Guard
Grant Sawyer
Nevada National Guard
Reno
Truckee
Sierra
Robert E. Smylie
Bancroft
Robert Dickson
Chinook
Mont
John Day River
Edward Kilgore
Sutherlinn
Ore
Ella Cox
Roxeberg
Calapooia Creek
Dallas
Saigon Unity Plea By Secretary Rusk
Secretary of State Dean Rusk urged Saigon factions to set aside personal concerns and minor issues to press on with the war against Red guerrillas. He warned lack of unified civilian government would hinder U S aid and backed Ambassador Maxwell Taylor amid criticism from Lt General Nguyen Khanh over the semi coup. He also warned China’s expansion into Southeast Asia and the Congo endangers world peace and rejected the domino theory.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
Saigon
Rusk
U.S
South Viet Nam
China
Southeast Asia
Congo
Peking
Maxwell D. Taylor
Nguuen Khanh
Khanh
Taylor
Twelve Days of Christmas Props Cost Five Figures in LA
AP reports assembling all twelve items from the carol is costly in Los Angeles. Prices range from partridge trees at 300 dollars to live birds, geese, swans, geese, drummers, pipers, and dancers with varied rental or purchase fees and even a back-up necktie if needed.
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Los Angeles
Musicians Union
American Guild of Variety Artists
Regents urged to raise student fees in Kansas
Salina, Kansas AP Gov-elect William Avery pressures the Kansas Board of Regents to hike nine month student fees to bolster college budgets. An emergency Topeka meeting is set to discuss the proposal with nine month fees averaging 244 at universities and 180 at state colleges.
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Salina
Kan
Kansas Board of Regents
William Avery
Whitley Austin
Topeka
Austin
Gov
Avery
Washington
Santa Claus
Bowling Christmas Day Start Time at Hillcrest Bowl
A Christmas Day bowling event begins at 3 p.m. at Hillcrest Bowl. Organized as a community advance session, it invites local players and families to join for a festive afternoon of games and friendly competition.
6 Hour Photo Finishing and Fast Color Service
Hixons offers six hour photo finishing and fast color service at 721 Mass Ave. in an as advertised JM ad.
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Hixons
Mass
Jm Ad
Vietnamese Generals Move to Pressure United States
Reports from Saigon indicate Lt. Gen. Nguyen Khanh plans a campaign against U S influence including possible street protests against Ambassador Maxwell D Taylor. Khanh's anti American stance and threat of civilian government disruption raise fears U S aid could be at risk.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
U.S
Maxwell D. Taylor
Nguyen Khanh
Tran van Huong
Khanh
South Viet Nam
United States
U.S. State Department
Taylor
High National Council
State Department
Miss America Donna Axum Weds Bloomington Man
Donna Axum 22 Miss America 1964 married Monday to Mike Buckley of Bloomington Indiana a fellow University of Arkansas student. The El Dorado Arkansas bride yielded her Miss America crown in September.
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EL Dorado
Ark
Donna Axum
Mike Buckley
Bloomington
University of Arkansas
Donna
Traffic officers urge holiday road safety
Local police and Kansas Highway Patrol pledge longer hours and more patrols during the Christmas holiday period. Officers will use radar and safety checks to reduce speed and reckless driving and urge motorists to plan rest stops and drive safely to lower death and injury totals.
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National Safety Council
Council
Fred
Brooker
Kansas Highway Patrol
Broeker
Douglas County
Santa Faces Busy Sky For Christmas Eve Trip
Cape Kennedy, AP reports Santa Claus will have a crowded space path on his chimney to chimney goodwill journey with 297 man made objects and space junk orbiting from 100 miles to space. He may need control jets or retro rockets to maneuver through the jam of satellites.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Santa Claus
Dainty Pastry Decides Swedish Eating Champion
In Stockholm two heavyweights Sten Ake Cederhoek and Ake Eriksson battled for two hours over a Nordic Christmas feast. Cederhoek won by a quarter ounce after a final pastry with jam, tallying 8 pounds 15 ounces to Eriksson's 8 pounds 14% ounces.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Sten-Ake Cederhoek
Ake Eriksson
Cederhoek
Eriksson
Johnson sends gold souvenirs to reporters from 1964 campaign
President Johnson plans 14 karat gold gifts for reporters who traveled with him in 1964. Women will receive a charm bracelet medallion featuring the presidential seal and LBJ initials with 1964 and a jet silhouette. Men will get a jet plane shaped gold tie clasp with the same initials and year.
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Washington
Johnson
A Gift That Is New and Enjoyed Daily for a Year
A Journal-World subscription offer. Call VE 3 1090 to secure a year of daily news and features. Ady signs the ad.
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Journal-World
Record warmth lingers as Lawrence faces mild days
Near record warmth stays in Lawrence with unseasonably mild weather through Thursday. Tonight lows reach in the 30s, Thursday highs forecast 45 to 50, and Tuesday's high was 44 with a 30 degree low. The all time high for this date is 63 set in 1955 and the record low is 1 from last year.
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Lawrence
U.S. Weather Bureau
Topeka
Holiday Church Services Shine in City Listings
Lawrence churches plan Christmas Eve and Day services through Friday featuring carols, plays, candlelight communions, and ministerial messages. West Side Presbyterian hosts a candlelight Christmas Eve communion at 7 p.m. at 601 Maine with meditation by Rev. Robert Freitag. Immanuel Lutheran presents a Walther League Christmas play at 7:30 p.m. and a 7:30 p.m. children's service. Good Shepherd Lutheran and Trinity Lutheran also schedule Christm as events with special music and liturgists.
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Lawrence
Lawrence Council of Churches
Douglas County Ministerial Alliance
West Side Presbyterian
West Side Presbyterian Church
Maine
Robert Freitag
Christ
Elma Hurt
Kathleen Saffren
Ruth Sleeper
Immanuel Lutheran the Walther League
Mike Adams
Sons of Man
Raymond Lahm
Roger Simpson
John Seetin
Stephen Shirk
Sons of God
Elwyn Luber
LeAnn Stuewe
Lana Ramsey
Charles Seetin
Nancy Freed
Lynda Sneden
Man
William Moorhead
Donald
Daniel DeBlock
St. Sts
Ilm. Gjellstad
Good Shepherd Lutheran
Harvard Rd
Richard Reber
Camilla Gjellstad
Trinity Lutheran
Trinity Lutheran Church
N.H
Harold Hamilton
City Commission Approves Private Dorm Zoning
Lawrence Kansas votes 3-2 to approve C-1 high rise dorm zoning for a 10-story 504-bed private dorm on the northeast corner of 19th and Naismith Drive after three public hearings. Mayor Owens and Commissioners Cooper and Schubert back the plan while Springer and Pulliam oppose citing parking and process concerns.
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Kansas University
Lawrence City Commission
19Th
Naismith Drive
Lawrence Planning Commission
City Commission
Planning Commission
Jim Owens
Fred Cooper
Jim Schubert
Rusty Springer
Ernest Pulliam
Springer
Pulliam
Owens
Cooper
Schubert
City Commission Action
Flamingo's New Hours Open Man-Sat 6 p.m. til Closing
Advert shows Flamingo's updated schedule with hours from 6 p.m. to closing, open Monday through Saturday. Mentions Russell Stover Candies and Key Rexall Drug and mall advertising.
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Russell Stover
Rexall
Malls
Flamingo
Adv
Northeast Kansas Weather Outlook
Partly cloudy tonight with a Thursday that is mostly cloudy and turning colder. Low tonight in the 30s, high Thursday 45 to 50. Temperature readings show today’s values and a record of 635 as the high in 1955 and -1 as the low in 1965. Sunrise at 7:40, sunset at 5:01 p.m.
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Kansas
Pat
Savon
Pam
Banks in Lawrence Closed Friday for Christmas Day
Lawrence banks will be closed on Friday December 25 in observance of Christmas Day a legal holiday.
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Lawrence
Adeh
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