Luna 9 Sends Moon Pictures From Lunar Surface
The Soviet Luna 9 lander transmitted lunar landscape images to Earth, a first direct moon photos release. Tass reported the craft landed in the Ocean of Storms with sunlight powering ongoing transmissions and a reliable radio link despite earlier silent coverage.
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Moscow
Tass
Moon
Earth
British Radio Observatory
Jodrell Bank
Nikolai Barabashov
Barabashov
Reiner
Maria
Yuri Pakovsky
Pakovsky
Johnson
Nikolai Podgorny
Soviet Union
United States
Bernard Lovell
Jodrell Bank Observatory
Jodrell Bank Receives Sensational Luna 9 Moon Photos
The Jodrell Bank radiotelescopic observatory reports sensational Luna 9 photographs showing rocks and a flat lunar surface in high detail. Director Sir Bernard Lovell calls the images the most sensational yet and notes the camera may be only inches above the moon with shadows of the spacecraft visible.
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Jodrell Bank
England
Bernard Lovell
Observatory
Luna 9
Lovell
Lunar
Moon
Surace
Russians Show Moon Landing Safe. Luna 9 Delivers
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP the Luna 9 soft landed on the moon proving man can explore safely. officials say the achievement pressures the US Surveyor program and may push May landing plans.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
America
United States
Soviet Union
Weather warms across Kansas with milder weekend ahead
Temperatures rise across the state as deep-freeze ends in the Lawrence area. Sunny skies and southwest winds push daytime highs into the 30s with mid-40s expected Saturday. The five day outlook shows 3 to 8 degrees below normal highs of 40 to 46 and lows of 15 to 26, with light precipitation Monday.
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Kansas
Lawrence
Weather Bureau
See LUNA 9 Page 8 Service Night Rumsey
Fragmentary note references Luna 9 page 8 service night and is unreadable for full factual summary.
Tax Relief In New Proposal In Kansas Senate
Kansans would get an April income tax break under a Senate bill allowing split payment of the due amount. Half would be paid by April 15 and the other half by October 15 with no penalty if on time. The measure would require House action and a constitutional amendment on annual general sessions also passed the Senate and moved to the House.
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Topeka
Kansans
Senate
House
Lawrence Derby for Boys 11 15 Opens Signups in July
Registration for the 1966 Lawrence Soap Box Derby Race set for July 4 begins 9 a.m. February 12 at Winter Chevrolet. Boys 11 to 15 sign up with a parent, receive rules and building instructions, with wheels and axles mandatory at about $15 per set and steering assemblies optional. Clinics run Feb-May at Haskell Institute. First prize is a $500 Savings Bond, advancing to Akron for national championships. local event planned on Mississippi Street near KU Memorial Stadium prior to July 4 fireworks.
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N. H. St
Haskell Institute
Jaycees
Topeka
Leavenworth Boys
Kansas City
Akron
Ohio
Jaycee
Mississippi Street
Kansas University
Memorial Stadium
Records Discussed At Lawrence School Meeting
About 30 people attended a Lawrence Public Schools Curriculum Committee meeting at Lawrence High School to review student records. Stalcup explained the cumulative file and permanent record, their contents, and how they support counseling and instruction while involving parents.
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Lawrence Public Schools
Lawrence Parent Teachers Association Council
Lawrence High School
Max Stalcup
LHS
Albert Burgstahler
Kansas University
Dale Scannell
Stalcup
Cevere
Mom
Dad
Starcup
Johnson invites Miss America Debbie Bryant to White House
Debra Bryant Miss America 20 from Overland Park Kansas arrives hours after a Capitol luncheon with Kansas congressional delegation. President Johnson expresses approval and presents a gold bracelet. Speaker McCormack greets her and House pages gather for introductions as the group wheels through the Capitol.
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Washington
Kansas
Debbie Bryant
Miss Amerca
Overland Park
White House
John McCormack
D-Mass
House
Dennis Embry
Great Bend
Kaw
Demos Seek Probe Of State Purchasing Practices
Democrats in Topeka push Legislative Council to study state purchasing since 1959. They charge the Highway Commission was overcharged on certain buys and warn that large sums may have been wasted. The resolution lists reps Griffith Loux Watkins Andrews Cain and Graham as sponsors.
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Topeka
Legislative Council
Highway Commission
Jerry Griffith
Derby
Pete Loux
Wichita
Henry Watkins
Eric
Lloyd Andrews
W. Lee Cain
Independence
Harriet Graham
Avery Issues Call for Special Session in February
AP report states Gov. William H. Avery issued a call for a special legislative session in Topeka on February 15 to reapportion the House and Senate. The current budget session is set to end next Tuesday or Wednesday, leaving a short break before the session.
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Topeka
William H. Avery
House
Senate
Johnson to Visit Hawaii for Viet Nam Talks
President Johnson announces a three day trip to Hawaii starting Saturday to confer with the president of South Vietnam and top American Saigon officials on Vietnam policy. Gene Doane Wants to Be Your Insurance Agent.
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Washington
Johnson
Hawaii
South Viet Nam
Saigon
Gene Doane
Adv
133 Dead In Japan Crash
A Japanese airliner carrying 133 persons crashed into Tokyo Bay on Friday night. All aboard were Japanese, with 126 passengers and seven crew members. Rescue efforts located fuselage parts and seats with reports of many bodies. wind and rain halted further searches. The crash, on a Tokyo bound 600 mile flight, is described as the world’s deadliest single plane disaster to date.
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Tokyo Bay
All-Nippon Airways
Tokyo International Airport
Chitose
Japan
Air France
Paris
U.S
Yokohama
Kawasaki
Yokosuka
Chiba
Boeing Company
United States
Salt Lake City
U.S. Civil Aeronautics Board
Model United Nations Planned at Kansas University
Rich ard White KU senior and Model U N steering committee chair announces a three day event April 14 to 16 at the Kansas Union and Wesley Foundation with student delegations from Emporia State and other Kansas colleges. Sir John Jackling will speak on The U N and the Future.
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Model United Nations
Kansas University
Richard White
Wakefield
Mass
Model U. N
KUY
Kansas
Emporia State
Ivory Coast
Malaysia
Mount Oread
White
John Jackling
United Kingdom
U. N
Model U.N. General Assembly
Kansas Union
Model U.N
General Assembly
Holiday Inn
Model U.N. Security Council
Westmoreland to be replaced as South Vietnam commander
Westmoreland will be replaced soon as U S commander in South Vietnam. The St Louis Globe-Democrat reports a successor has been chosen due to political disfavor from administration officials amid disclosures of a Communist buildup during the bombing halt ordered by President Johnson. Westmoreland assumed command August 1, 1964, with a typical two year tour ending.
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ST. Louis
Johnson
Westmoreland
Weather Outlook Northeast Kansas Warmer With Clear Skies
Clear to partly cloudy and warmer tonight and Saturday. Low tonight around 15, Saturday high in the mid 40s. Temperature readings to 2 PM. Also notes dated 1956 and a reference to sunrise at 7:27 AM.
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Kansas
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