Guard Leader Declares National Guard Desegregated
Maj. Gen. Winston P. Wilson announced that all 50 states the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico have dropped restrictions against race religion or national origin in National Guard units. He noted token integration remains in some areas but called it a milestone in desegregation. The push began in 1963 after Wilson became Guard Bureau chief.
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Washington
National Guard
Alabama
Mississippi
District of Columbia
Puerto Rico
Winston P. Wilson
Associated Press
Wilson
National Guard Bureau
Air Guard
Arkansas
Johnson
Committee On Equal Opportunity In the Armed Forces
Francis S. Greenlief
Florida
Georgia
Louisiana
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
Guard
Ellsworth to receive Columbia University honor
Fred Ellsworth emeritus executive secretary of the Kansas University Alumni Association will join 23 other U S university leaders in receiving medals for distinguished contributions to education from the Alumni Federation of Columbia University The awards ceremony marks Columbia’s Alumni Federation 50th anniversary convocation in New York City Ellsworth retired July 1 1963 after 38 years directing KU alumni programs and editing alumni material He is father to Robert Ellsworth Kansas congressman and Ellsworth Hall on campus bears his name
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Fred Ellsworth
Kansas University Alumni Association
Ellsworth
Alumni Federation of
Columbia University
Commodore
New
National American
Robert Ellsworth
Kansas
Sampson College
Associated Colleges of
Upper New York
Texas University
Cali
Colombia
South America
Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
American Society of Engineering Education
Tau Beta Pi
Sigma Tau
Sigma Xi
Kappa Eta Kappa
Delta Tau Delta
Williston Club
American Association of University Professors
Eta Kappa Nu
Electrical Engineering
Fire destroys home. neighbors aid rescue and salvage
Mrs. Tuggle reports that while cows were milked a fire broke out and the family was warned. Firefighters and about 100 onlookers helped, with two men moving a loaded deep freeze and others assisting. Contact Mrs. Tuggie at KI 2-2200 for furniture or bedding donations.
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Joe
Eva
Arlan
Bert
Laird Announces Candidacy for House GOP Chair
Rep. Melvin R. Laird of Wisconsin announces his bid to become chairman of the House Republican Conference. He declares candidacy as congressional Republicans prepare for leadership elections.
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Washington
Melvin R. Laird
Wisconsin
House Republican Conference
KU Engineers Leader Plans Global Sabbatical and Studies
The article profiles university engineering dean and KU professor Williams and sabbatical plans of Dean McNown and family. Williams has held multiple academic and industry roles, while McNown aims to study engineering education's link to development in Africa and attend international meetings.
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Dean McNown
Paris
Africa
McNown
Leningrad
London
Ford Foundation
Education In World Affairs
Unesco
Agency For International Development
State Department
McNowns
Steve
Ouster of Dean Burch Considered by Barry Goldwater
Washington AP Sen Barry Goldwater warns RNC that removing Chairman Dean Burch would repudiate a large party faction and himself. He calls Burch ouster a capitulation by Republicans who back his principles.
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Dean Burch
Barry
Washington (Ap
Barry Goldwater
Republican National Committee
Burch
Goldwater
Washington
Secretary of Defense
Robert JS. McNamara
Pentagon
Army Reserve
National Guard
McNamara
Red China decries Polaris submarine patrol as war provocation
Peking branded the U S Polaris submarine patrol off China as an act of war provocation. The New China News Agency relayed Beijing’s warning while the Defense Department confirmed the Daniel Boone with sixteen rockets moved from Guam toward waters off the Asian mainland.
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Tokyo
China
U.S
West Pacific
Peking
New China News Agency
U.S. Defense Department
Daniel Boone
Guam
United States to provide Egypt wheat despite Nasser stance
The Agriculture Department authorized a $16,994,000 surplus wheat sale under the Food-for-Peace program five days after President Nasser told the U.S. to take its aid and go to hell. Egypt will pay in its currency, part of which funds the UAR economy, while U.S. cash funds the wheat in the open market.
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Washington
Egypt
Gamal Abdel Nasser
America
United States
Agriculture Department
Department
United Arab Republic
Nasser
U.S
Lucius Battle
Port
Mediterranean
Red Sea
Brink's Robbery Ends With Arrests After Priest Attack
Three masked robbers tied Father Burke and the guard with tape after a Brink's heist at a church rectory. One man wore a Brink's uniform to enter the armored truck and slugged the driver Bernard Gendek. The other two fled in a car toward a cemetery. Johnston sustained head lacerations and was hospitalized in satisfactory condition.
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Heinz Beer
Norridge
U.N. Pushes Plan to Bypass Showdown on Soviet Vote
The United Nations General Assembly moves to close yearend business without a clash over Soviet voting rights. A private poll by Assembly President Alex Quaison-Lackey will fill Security Council seats vacated Dec 31, with results announced that afternoon.
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United Nations, N.Y
United Nations General Assembly
Soviet Union
Nation Assembly
U.N. Security Council
Man and buzzard Leonardo study human flight dream
Seaford Delaware AP report says John S. Seney 50 DuPont electro mechanical lab head and Stephen Moore 19 Fairfax VA college junior plan to study if a man can fly by wing flapping. They will use Leonardo the buzzard and high speed cameras to record dynamics and effort for medical and mechanical analysis.
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Seaford
Del
John S. Seney
Stephen Moore
Fairfax
Seney
Moore
Leonardo
Leonardo da Vinci
da Vinci
Steve
Langley Field
Leonardo the Buzzard
DuPont Company
Viet Cong Seize District Town Holding 6000 Catholic refugees
Viet Cong units captured a district town housing 6000 Roman Catholic refugees near Cap Saint Jacques, despite government efforts. A U.S. spokesman said the town was held. In the fighting, three American helicopters were shot down and four Americans wounded, with two more injured in the action.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Binh Ghia
Cap St Jaques
Filipino sugar cane expert freed after kidnap ordeal
Communist guerrillas released Eligio Languico a Philippine sugar cane expert from the U S aid mission who had been abducted August 8 along with American field representative Joseph W Grainger of Sumter South Carolina The captive appeared tired and ill after the release
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Joseph W. Grainger
Sumter
S.C
Eligio Languico
Saragat Sworn In as Italy’s First Socialist President
Giuseppe Saragat, 66, Italy’s first Socialist president, took the oath before a joint Parliament for a seven year term amid a 101 gun salute from the Janiculum Hill. He succeeds Antonio Segni who resigned due to illness after a 21st ballot.
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Rome
Giuseppe Saragat
Janiculum
Antonio Segni
Donlon Receives Medal of Honor in a Quiet Homecoming
In Saugerties New York Captain Roger H C Donlon the first Medal of Honor recipient from the Vietnam war was welcomed by about half the town in 24 degree weather. He was honored with a dinner at the largest restaurant and his hometown auditorium was renamed in his honor attracting thousands.
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Saugeriies
N.Y
Hudson Valley
Roger H. C. Donlon
South Viet Nam
Donlon
Ulster County
Two-Car Wreck Near Prairie Center Damages 1900
Morning collision on Prairie Center road about seven forty five involved Keith Bennett and Colbert Noble of Eudora. Estimated damage 1900 with no injuries. Another Monday crash near Big Springs injures none, 300 damage. A third collision on East 23rd Street near Haskell Avenue causes no injuries and 725 damage.
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Eudora
Prairie Center Road
Keith E. Bennett
Route 2
Colbert K. Noble
Bennett
Noble
Elmer Zeeb
Route 1
Lecompton
Big Springs
U. S. 40
William M. Martin
Ohio
Herman C. Bohnsack
East 23Rd Street
Haskell Avenue
Turmoil at Curtis Publishing Deepens Management Rows
Robert L. Young resigns as Curtis vice president and Jack and Jill publisher. Dr Frederick Moffit will assume Young's duties as Curtis faces ongoing upheaval after editor revolts and leadership changes at the Philadelphia based company that also owns the Saturday Evening Post Ladies Home Journal and more.
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New York
Robert L. Young
Curtis Publishing Co
Jack and Jill
Curtis
Saturday Evening Post
Holiday
Ladies Home Journal
The
American Home
Philadelphia
Frederick Moffit
Young
Jack and Jill Magazine
Matthew J. Culligan
John M. Clifford
Deputy Miller to Return to Work After Injury
Deputy sheriff John Miller of Eudora, hurt in a Dec 21 traffic accident, will return to duty Wednesday. Sheriff Fred Brooker said Miller fell eight feet from a culvert, struck his chest on a support, and suffered no broken ribs.
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John Miller
Eudora
Fred Brooker
Miller
Boat Registration Uptick Reflects 1964 Growth
Registration of racing boats increased in 1964 from 4,594 to 4,747, showing a healthy rise in participation and activity within the sport.
Moscow My Fair Lady Rivalry Sparks Theft Claim
In Moscow the Russian version of My Fair Lady is a hit but U S owners allege piracy. Tass praised Maya Prekasnaya Lady after Monday opening while CBS fearfully protests lack of permission from Soviet authorities for the production.
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Moscow
Tass
Maya Prekasnaya
U.S. State Department
Alan Jay Lerner
Frederick Loewe
Spain
Carl
Cora
Columbia Broadcasting System
Michael Burke
New York
Burke
CBS
Safety Passports to be issued on Kansas Turnpike New Year eve
The 236 mile Kansas Turnpike will distribute Safety Passports to motorists during an eight hour New Year period from 11 p.m. Thursday to 6 a.m. Friday January 1 1965. State engineer L W Newcomer says the cards remind drivers to stay alert and can be exchanged at Savarin restaurants for a free coffee through 7 a.m. New Year’s Day. Deer activity in the Lawrence area is down with four deer killed on I 70 west of Topeka last week all in the same area within 100 feet.
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L. W. Newcomer
Savarin
Turnpike
Savarin Turnpike
George Sehlecty
Lawrence
Topeka
Schlecty
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Joseph Jackson Manning
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Albert Molinaro
RED China
Aid
Brink's
U.N
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Alex Quaison-Lackey
Ghana
Security Council
Quaison-Lackey
By Stan Benjamin
Viet Cong
State Farm “Car Finance Plan
State Farm
State Farm Mutual
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Bloomington
Illinois
M. R. Carlson
Vermont
Johnson City
Tex
Dean Rusk
McGeorge Bundy
Light Department
John Anderson
Arlene Beall
Clay Center
Otto A. Epp
Tribune
State Board of Education
Robert A. Hilgendorf
Lincoln
State Hotel and Restaurant Board
Leopoldville
the Congo
Wamba
Stanleyville
Securities Investment Company
Lawrence Mills
Archie Mills
Curtis Firm
Lawrence Memorial Co
Norman Enpacott
East 13Th
Friendly
Douglas County State Bank
F.D.I.C
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