Government 'Police Job' Shocking Failure in Thailand Fuel Theft
A GAO probe for Sen. Proxmire details 5.5 million gallons of fuel stolen in 1967 at Thai U.S. air bases. Bribery, forgery, and lax oversight enabled losses in Navy, Air Force, and Army supply networks. Officials say tighter controls and further inquiry are needed. some personnel faced discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.S
Thailand
William Proxmire
General Accounting Office
U.S. Air Force
GAO
Proxmire
Associated Press
Wisconsin Democrat
Justice Department
Navy Fuel Supply Office
Asiatic Petroleum Corp
Shell Oil Co
Esso International Inc
Caltex Oil Intd
New York
John McGee
Navy
Bangkok
Pentagon
Scholarships for KSFB Children Eligible at KS and Ft Hays
Children of Kansas Farm Bureau members may apply for 10 scholarships for 1969 70 at Kansas State University Manhattan or Ft Hays State College Hays The KU deadline is February 15 and Ft Hays March 1 Applicants must be incoming fall freshmen in agriculture or related fields including home economics Forms are available at Holtz Hall KSU or FHSU Student Aids Office Hays
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Kansas State Farm Bureau
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Ft. Hays State College
Hays
Farm Bureau
Aid and Awards
Holtz Hall
Ft. Hays
Astronaut Muscles Remain Relaxed in Weightless Flight
In weightless spaceflight an astronaut’s muscles stay in a relaxed floating posture regardless of seated or standing stance, indicating the body’s default state under zero gravity.
Salina labor dispute denied court ruling favors arbitration
U S District Court Judge Frank Theis ruled the Salina construction dispute should be settled by arbitration. Johnson Builders Inc sued unions over a work stoppage on a city county building project, but the judge found both sides violated their contracts by not seeking arbitration first.
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Topeka
U.S. District Court
Salina
Frank Theis
Johnson Builders, Inc
Johnson Builders
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Jointers
Bricklayers, Masons and Plasterers International
Construction and General Laborers Local
Afl-Cio
Teamsters Union Local No. 696
Teamsters Union
Theis
Nonwhite Voting Changes by Region in November
A Census Bureau survey shows Southern nonwhites voting rose to 51.4 percent from 44 in 1964, while the North and West fell from 72 percent to 61.1. Overall 56.2 percent of nonwhites voted versus 57.5 in 1964, with caveats about reporting errors and household miscounts.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Bureau
United States
Woman Found Dead Strangled in Kansas City Home
A 65 year old woman, Mrs. Arzeila Gottell, was found strangled in her bed at a Kansas City Kansas home. The body was discovered by a roomer, Lewellyn James Moorehead, 79, who reported his wallet with $17 missing. Police noted a rear window had been forced open.
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Kansas City
Kan
Arzeila Gotell
Lewellyn James Moorehead
Moorhead
Nancy Sinatra Engaged to TV Director Haley Jr
Nancy Sinatra and Jack Haley Jr. announced their engagement in Los Angeles. Haley, 35, directed two of Sinatra's TV specials and earned an Emmy for Movin with Nancy. the couple dated about six months and plan to wed, with no date set. Haley is first husband for Haley. Sinatra's prior marriage to Tommy Sands produced no children.
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Los Angeles
Nancy Sinatra
Jack Haley Jr
Frank Sinatra
Miss Sinatra
Tommy Sands
Laird Sees Johnson Seeking 3.8 Billion Vietnam Supplemental
Defense pick Melvin Laird says Johnson may request a supplemental Vietnam war appropriation near 3.8 billion dollars, likely folded into the defense budget. He notes the figure would push Vietnam spending toward 30 billion for the year amid a 72 billion defense total. Packard introduced as deputy secretary at the briefing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Johnson
Laird
Nixon
Vietnam
Congress
David Packard
Palo Alto
Calif
Heisman Winner O J Simpson Dominates 1968 season
Doubts about the top college football team lingered but no doubt remained about the star player O J Simpson of USC. He scored 22 touchdowns, carried 355 times for 1,709 yards, and amassed 3,124 yards over two seasons as USC ranked atop polls before the Rose Bowl showdown with Ohio State.
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O. J. Simpson
Southern California
Trojans
USC
Johnny McKay
Simpson
Ohio State
Buckeyes
Michigan
Associated Press
Pasadena
Quiet Title Suit Filed in Douglas County District Court
Harvey William Nelson and Pauline A. Nelson sue to quiet title to Lot 31 and the east 28.9 feet of Lot 30 in Simpson's Subdivision North Lawrence Douglas County Kansas. Defendants include Rock-a-to-wha and many others with unknown heirs and successors. Pleading requires a responsive answer by February 18, 1969.
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Lawrence Daily Journal World
District Court
Douglas County
Kansas
Harvey William Nelson
Harvey W. Nelson
Pauline A. Nelson
Agnes Pauline Nelson
Notich
Salt
State of Kansas
J. (. Butler
M. Shoemaker
Giles F. Filley
Carloss. Greeley
S. M
Dgill
James Archer
Id. Miller
Matthew Baird
J. C. Butler
Bo M. Shoemaker
Carlos
Greeley
Ss. M. Edgill
James S. Crew
Simpson's Bank
George Baker
Gertrude
Robert S. Stevens
Mary P. Stevens
Henry Brown
Rhoda A. Brown
Samuel Denman
Marcia M. Denman
Josiah Miller
J. J. Crippen
Joseph J. Crippen
H. Crippen
H. Frank Crippen
Sidney Clark
William Courtney
Lawrence National Bank of
Lawrence
Pauline
Plaintus Stough
Catt Jayhawker
Munding Lawrence
Public sale of estate to be held in Kansas
The estate of Mrs. Minnie Wells will be sold at public auction Sunday January 5 1969 at Teyopean Maine Lawrence Kansas. Items include ranges refrigerator dinette set hide a bed telephone table chairs bed dresser trunks pictures books towels dishes cookware and various small pieces. Cash terms and removal hereafter. Administrator Willan Wells. Conducted by Hays Brothers Auction Service Harold Hays and Mel Hays VI 3 7803.
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Carnival
Gemany & Prussia
Mlnature
Inaany
Owl
W. Plateglays Wailrror
Cherry Bedroom Suite, Inc
Ox Spgs
Matt
Triple Dresser
Ras
Willys Jeep
Mary Henry & Others
Hays Brothers Auction Service
Mel
Harold Hays
Minnie Wells
Teyopean
Maine
Lawrence
Kansas
Pale
R Pan
Willan Wells
Suld Py Hays Brothers Auction Service
Harold
Mel’ Hays
Estate Auction Notice in Lawrence Kansas January 1909
The estate of Charles Henry holds an auction on a Saturday in January 1909 starting at 1 pm in Lawrence Kansas. The sale was previously advertised for December but postponed due to severe cold weather.
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Charles Henry Ys
I Pi
Tha Pa
Lawrence
Kan
Dee. WY
Classified Rates For Local Ads
Classified rates for local ads are listed with per line and per word charges. The note covers weekly and one time prices, extra lines, multi-run discounts, outside trade area costs, and copy deadlines.
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Lawrence
Classifieds Sweep Of Vehicles Homes And Jobs
A busy classified page lists multiple items for sale and hire. John Deere tractor and equipment offered, office secretary position available, 1966 Volkswagen for sale, a 12 by 45 trailer for rent, Ridge House apartments available February, a furnished mobile home for sale, a 4 bedroom rancher for sale, several rental units and car listings from local dealers, and job openings at Safeway Stores plus various help wanted notes.
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John Deere
HEEP
Colemances Co
East
Volkswagen
Ridge House Apts
Real Estate and Classified Ads Listing Warmed by 1950s Offers
A dense classified ads page items include homes for sale and rent, appliances and services, used goods, job notices, and local business listings. Featured properties include a new colonial brick and frame ranch in Indian Hills with central air and a two car attached garage, plus multiple rental options and appliance services.
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West Sixth St
Suzuki
Fiere
Sunflower Village
Hwy
Cach
Sense Sa
Indian Hills
Central Air
Western Home Builders
Ers, Inc
O Todow
27Th St
Lawrence Pipe & Steel Supply
Art Hemphill
Itt
Help Wanted Notes Reflect Local Help Columns
Classified column fragment shows job ads including a KC Star carrier afternoon route for a man with a dependable car and a delivery driver opening. Also mentions men wanted for full and part time positions and a larger chef job in Iowa with contact details.
Help Wanted Ads Note Multiple Opportunities
Help wanted openings for female waitress days only no Sundays or holidays apply in person Crystal Cafe 609 Vermont Avon Manager seeks independent business owners write Mra Jone Selle Avon Lawrence Ky call VI 2816 Katz DRCG seeks snack bar and cafeteria managers in Greater Kansas City area experienced in food installations preferred but open to related backgrounds permanent positions with growth salary and incentives interview via calling Victor 2-4510 Whanggas City Missouri or Katz Personnel Dept 1190 Wilnus Kansas City Missouri
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Holiday Hills
Gill Agency
Pennsylvania
Lake Dabinawa
Miller & Midgett
Hillcrest Center
Topeka
R.I
Tth
Topeka Blvd
Routhman
Lawrence Laundry
New Hampshire
Jayhawk Real Estate
Ridge Court
Phil Bay
Paul Shiver
Doris Schmedemann
Safeway Stores Inc
Safeway
Louisiana
Lawrence
Kansas
Sali
Tex
Howard Johnsons Turnpike
Mr. Smith
Resturant
Crystal Cafe
Vermont
Avon
Jone Selle
Kata Drcg
Kansas City
Eco Heat Victor
Whanggas City
Missouri
Katz Personnel Department
Wilnus
Kansasity
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Lawrence L. Knutson
Gaylord Shaw
Defense Department
Air Force
McGee
Army
9Th Logistics Command
Shell Company of Thailand, Ltd
Navy Office
CAO
Union Street
Olean
N.Y
KSFB
The
Kansas Farm Life Insurance Co
Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co
Andrews
IND
Grramine
Haley
LBJ
Orange Juice
Orenthal James
ABC
Buffalo Bills
American Football League
Bills
AFL
National Football League
World
Stevenson Olds
Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Hamembys
Cape Cod
Inehotee South
Hull
Mareetla Padan
Pat Rodin
Tiny Roskain
Associated Realoy Ca
6Th Street
Kipchen
Wilkes
Jeltyeven
Jim's
Rawleigh Zilcox
Bob Harrison
Keith Liggett
von Decker
Mary Hickam
Penn
St. VI
Jae
Nichols
Iowa
Wii
Smith
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