Vietnam War Debate and Costs Highlight 1964 Column
The column notes over 500000 U.S. troops in Vietnam, monthly costs surpassing $2 billion, and more than 16500 American deaths with 100000 wounded. It traces policy from 1954 through 1965, cites credibility gaps, Gulf of Tonkin, and previews the 1964 political decision in November with Johnson versus GOP alternatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Eisenhower
Ngo Dinh Diem
U.S
Kennedy
Johnson
Vietnam
Taylor
McNamara
South China
South Vietnam
Kennnedy
Gulf ‘of Tonkin
North Vietnam
White House
Three Are Hurt In City Accident
Three persons were injured in a two car collision at 23rd and Vt. Sts about 10:30 A.M. Mrs. Joann Berger 27 of 2028 N.H. St. collided into the rear of Mrs. Patsy G Davenport 18 of 609 W. 25th St. All suffered minor injuries treated at Lawrence Memorial Hospital and released. Damages were 125 to the Berger auto and 350 to the Davenport car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
23Rd
Vt. Sts
Joann Berger
N.H. St
Patsy G. Davenport
25Th St
Berger
Darlene
Berger Auto
Davenport
Kansas Legislature Faces Deluge Of Bills As Session Opens
As Kansas lawmakers reconvene Monday an estimated 100 bills await drafting and up to 200 may be ready for introduction. Gov. Docking signs a 5% salary raise for most Civil Service workers and lifts minimum wage to 1.38 an hour. A reapportionment fight stalls with a conference panel to meet Monday. A fair housing bill is filed and tax increase proposals aim to boost state revenues. Religious exemption from compulsory schooling is proposed along with a senior homestead tax break for certain elderly homeowners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Weeks
Weeks
House
Senate
Robert Docking
State Finance Council
LaClerc Township
Pottawatomie County
Conference
Raymond King
R-Hesston
Bert Chaney
D-Hutchinson
State Foundation School Aid
See Through Blouses Stir London Fashion Talk
London observers note see through blouses at Carnaby Street sparking talk among men and women. A 19 year old shop assistant Mara lene McDonald from Toronto comments on the embarrassment while designers and writers debate the style and appropriateness.
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London
Carnaby Street
Janie
Marlene McDonald
Toronto
Marlene
Christopher Ward
The
Daily Mirror
Yves Saint- Laurent
Paris
Ossie Clark
Salvoy
Memorial Hospital Births and Residents Listed
A hospital notice lists residents and births including Mrs. Sharon Sundelin with baby boy at Stouffer Place and Mrs. Kay Drew with baby boy at McLouth. It records names and addresses such as Beverly Manaktla 2531 Redbud Lane and Deborah Halderman 726 Walnut, noting a son born today.
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Lada Flanders
Ala
Beverly Manaktla
Redbud Lane
Minnie Lathrom
North St
Carolyn Frank
Kansas City
Kan
Florence Hutson
Mass
Jason Horowitz
Ohio
Donald Stumbo
Margarette Perkins
Maine St
Charles Davis
R.I
Pete Bahnmaier
Lecompton
Donald Merrell
Kanopolis
Sharon Sundelin
Stouffer Place
Kay Drew
McLouth
Dorene McKiernan
Agnes -Transmeier
Ind
Maura Piekalkiewicz
W. 26Th
Gary Rochester
Baldwins
Jeffreys
Kaighin
Tonganoxie
Beverly
Manakta Ja
Theft Reported by Lawrence Police Today
Lawrence police reported a theft at Zelma Holding's home 817 E 18th St. A man entered the living room Friday night while she slept and stole 75 dollars from her purse, according to the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Zelma Holding
18Th St
Auto Fire Damages Wiring on 5th and Lyon Streets
Fire crews responded at 6 07 p m Friday to a motor vehicle fire at 5th and Lyon Streets. The incident caused minor damage to the vehicle wiring and no injuries were reported.
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5Th
Lyon
Lawrence University spring term starts at 7 30 a m
Heard in Lawrence reports second semester classes begin Monday at 7 30 a m in all Kansas University schools and departments. KU officials expect enrollment to dip from 15791 fall total, a typical 5 to 7 percent spring drop. In 1966 67 KU had 14605 fall and 13649 spring enrollments.
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Kansas University
Construction addenda and totals from various sites
A continued listing of construction actions with names, addresses, and amounts. It itemizes new dwellings additions apartments electrical signs plumbing and miscellaneous work with totals of 381 600 dollars. Key entities include Ollie Stinson Carl Hird Ron Sprecker Jim Dalton Merl McWinney Muriel West ley Gordon iyvans Texaco Inc Association Builders Norris Brothers Huxtable Associates and Central Sign.
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27Th St. Terr
Ollie Stinson
Carl Hird
10Th St
Yale Rd
Ron Sprecker
28Th Ct
Jim Dalton
WL and
Neil Harris
Mulholland Jr
Iowa St
Robert Gottstein
la. St
Ith
St. Sts
Gleason Gregory
9Th St
Coffman and Son
Norris
Tres
Ore. St
Four Hurt In Auto Wrecks In Kansas Area
Four persons were injured in traffic accidents in the area. Donald Merrill 23 of Kanopolis suffered a broken leg in a one car crash on the Kansas Turnpike near the east Lawrence interchange and was listed in good condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Other incidents include a station wagon collision on New Hampshire Street and two more crashes on Kentucky Street and Haskell Avenue with minor injuries and damages reported.
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Kanopolis
East Lawrence
Donald E. Merrill
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Merrill
Turnpike
New Hampshire Street
Seventh Street
Richard L. Hedges
Lyon St
O. H. Tallant
Clare Rd
Hedges
Tallant
Kentucky Street
11Th Street
Belle L. Welter
Ohio St
David V. Closen
Redbud Lane
Lawrence
Haskell Avenue
Theodore J. Hewry
Baldwin
8Th
Elm Sts
Ericksone Day
Lindenwood
Two Obituaries: Nellie Miller and Ezra Churchbaugh
Nellie May Miller 77 of 1612 West Fifth Street died Friday evening at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday Rumsey Funeral Home Rev Darrel Madsen presiding with burial at Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include daughter Mrs John Foster four sons and siblings. Churchbaugh Ezra L. 80 of Route 2 Baldwin died Friday at Ransom Memorial Hospital Ottawa. Funeral 2 p.m. Monday Rumsey Funeral Home John Beighley in charge with burial at Pleasant Grove. survivors include wife Bertha a daughter and an aunt plus many relatives.
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Nellie May Miller
W. 5Th St
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Rumsey Funeral Home
Darrel Madsen
Memorial Park Cemetery
John Foster
Route 1
Bernard Leroy Miller
Cecil Earl Miller
Nathan Harmon Miller
Topeka
Eldon Paul Miller
W. 24Th St
Ezra L. Churchbaugh
Baldwin
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Ottawa
John Beighley
Pleasant Grove
Bertha
Mary Jamison
Route 5
Vina Wood
Iola
Gratitude for Kind Gestures After Roy Moll Loss
Gereva Mendenhall thanks friends for sympathy during the illness and loss of her husband Roy W Moll. Ruth Irene Roy Jr and Otto Moll join in gratitude for calls cards food and flowers that provided comfort.
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Roy W. Moll
Ruth, Irene, Roy Jr. and
Otto Moll
Loving memory of Margaret E. Davis two years on
In loving memory of Margaret E. Davis who passed away two years ago today. May time pass swiftly until we can be together again. Sadly missed by sister, Minerva.
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Margaret E. Davis
Minerva
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Dolph C. Simons JR
America
U. S
Southeast Asia
South Viet‘nam
North ‘Vietnam
Saigon
Crucible
Jennie Webster
Doug White
Karin Sariola
Journal-World Photo
Kansas
Tom van Sickle
Fort Scott
State Board of Education
Cooper Pharmacy
10Th & Ky
Darrel Lutz
E. 15Th
Lawrence Monument Co
Farmers Insurance Group
Howard C. Lang
Gary W. Beasley
Don G
McDow
West 9Th Street
Tax Service
Gereva Mendenhall
Memoriam
National
Umsey
Funeral Home
Fred and
Oscar Rumsey
First Assembly of God
Massachusetts
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