US Officials Question Soviet Link in Viet Nam Attacks
Washington officials weigh whether the weekend guerrilla assaults on U S installations in South Viet Nam were encouraged or planned by the Soviet Union or by North Viet Nam alone. They suspect a pressure tactic to win more Soviet aid, while wary of Red China's possible interference.
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Washington
U.S
Soviet Union
South Viet Nam
China
Hanoi
Alexei N. Kosygin
Kosygin
West
Communist Party
Lenoid I. Brezhnev
Johnson
United States
Viet Nam
North
North Viet Nam
Red China
Rowe Outlines Legion Aims At Midwinter Forum
A statewide American Legion and Auxiliary meeting drew 300 attendees at Legionacres west of the city. James Rowe of Indianapolis spoke on issues before Congress including school prayer, immigration law, and Social Security for children in approved schools. A 20 minute Boys State film highlighted Youth activities and featured local figure Steve Ridgway.
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American Legion
Legionacres
U. S. 40
Dorsey-Liberty
American Legion Auxiliary
Dorsey - Liberty
James Rowe
Indianapolis
Ind
U. S. Congress
Rowe
National Americanism Commission
The
Boys’ Nation
Washington, D. C
the American Legion
U. S
Virginia Inn
Kansas University
Steve Ridgway
Hallmark Worker Fund Tops 30 Million Peak Year
Hallmark Cards announces a 1964 year end total of 30 421 000 for the employee career reward fund. Joyce C Hall notes a 1 915 000 company contribution to the profit sharing plan. The combined profit sharing thrift and retirement funds total 30 421 000 with 18 019 000 through the profit sharing and thrift plan. The program covers Kansas City Topeka Lawrence Leavenworth and Thompsonville and the 700 man national sales force.
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Hallmark Cards, Inc
Joyce C. Hall
Hallmark
Hallmark Cards
Kansas City
Topeka
Lawrence
Leavenworth
Kansas
Thompsonville
Brinkerhoff Freed From Mt Carmel Hospital
Pittsburg Kan F W Brinkerhoff editor of the Pittsburg Headlight and Sun was released Sunday from Mt Carmel Hospital. The recovery status was announced by hospital officials and Brinkerhoff is expected to resume his duties at the newspaper.
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Pittsburg, Kan
F. “W. Brinkerhoff
Pittsburg
Sun
Mt.Carmel Hospital
Snow Falls in Phoenix for First Time in Three Years
Snow blanketed the Phoenix area on Sunday marking the first measurable snowfall in three years. Officials noted unusual weather for the desert city as residents observed the rare event.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Topeka Weather Triggers 14 Car Pileup No Injuries
Rain and ice slick highways in the Topeka area Sunday caused numerous accidents. Troopers worked multiple crashes from 5 to 10 p.m. with about 20 total collisions by 9:30 p.m. The major incident, a 14 car pileup west of K-99 and Route 170, caused no injuries and light damage. A separate five car crash occurred near Paxico on I-70 around 10 p.m.
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Topeka
Kansas Highway Patrol
Kansas Turnpike
Highway Patrol
Paxico
Beach Life and Food Delights at Puerto Vallarta
Tourists enjoy sun and swimming at Puerto Vallarta about 425 miles west of Mexico City. Beach stalls offer charcoaled fish for three pesos, with Mackerel Red Snapper and Bonito as options. Outdoor restaurants and strolling musicians create a lively atmosphere drawing Americans for vacations and residencies.
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Puerto Vallarta
Mexico City
Local Women Leaders Recognized as Election Candidates
Mrs Gladys, sponsored by the National Freedoms Foundation, is honored for youth leadership and has held roles in education and women’s groups. The April 6 city election includes School Board candidates Six Paddock Frink and City Commission candidates Raney Getto Milan with March 3 primary if needed to limit to six finalists.
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National Freedoms Foundation
American Association For University Women
Kansas Dinner Club
Kansas
Kendall College
Chicago
Kansas State University
California
Denver
Kansas University
Central Junior High
School Board
Six
William Paddock
Russell Frink
City Commission
Richard Raney
Mike Getto
Jesse Milan
Girl Six Hospitalized After Two Car Crash
A six year old girl was admitted to Lawrence Memorial Hospital for observation at about 8 a m after a two car collision at 6th and Mich Sts Linda D Pearce 715 Ark St had head surgery six months ago and suffered a mild head bump She rode with her mother Grace A Pearce 30 of 715 Ark St The other driver was Sharon E Morris 20 of 15124 W 5th St Vehicle damage totaled 300
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
6Th and
Mich
Linda D. Pearce
Ark. St
Grace A. Pearce
Sharon E. Morris
W. 5Th St
Auto collisions report two drivers with no injuries
Sevenage was $600 and no injuries resulted. Saturday, 4:30 p.m., drivers Robert J. Shutt, 35, of 824 E, 12th., and John C. Maloney, 63, of Route 2, collided at 11th, and Conn, Sts. The Shutt car was a total loss, damage to the Maloney car $200. No one was hurt. Sunday, 12:34 p.m., 19th and Tenn. Sts., drivers Donald D. Tolbert, 25, of Stouffer Pl., and William H. Panning, 20, of 1629 W, 22nd. St. Terr., damage $535 and no injuries.
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Robert J. Shutt
John C. Maloney
Route 2
11Th
Conn, Sts
Shutt
Maloney
19Th
Tenn. Sts
Donald D. Tolbert
Stouffer Pl
William H. Panning
St. Terr
Peace Corps Week Opens at Kansas University
Five Peace Corps officials spoke to KU classes and staffed a Union booth as Peace Corps Week began. Returned volunteers Enid Coel and Mr. and Mrs. Halsey Beemer shared experiences in the Philippines and Luzon, urging service to improve the U.S. image and address educational needs.
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Peace Corps
Washington, D. C
Kansas University
Kansas Union
Enid Coel
Nigeria
Halsey Beemer
Philphines
Mike Parks
St. Louis
Journal-World Oto
Washington
Carl Ehmann
Donna Hanneman
Junction City
KU Peace Corps
Ehmann
Philippines
Jim Kelly
Ghana
West Africa
Beemer
Jane
Hilo
Hawaii
Colgate University
Hamilton
N. Y
Trinity College
Burlington
Beemers
Luzon
Batanes
Lawrence Education Association Seeks Raises and Plan Change
News by school administrators and the salary committee of the Lawrence Education Association. Knox urges action for increased state aid to cut local tax load and raise salaries. He plans letters to returning teachers after March 1 about reemployment on current pay. A new salary schedule would follow legislative action on the Foundation Plan.
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Lawrence Education Association
Knox
Lawrence School Board
Carl Althaus
Statistics Division
State Department of Public Instruction
Lawrence
Lawrence High School
Hillcrest School
Lincoln School
NYC Serenity Shattered By Museum Shooting
In the American Museum of Natural History a former wife, Gertrude Didchenko, 43, was killed by her ex-husband Dmytro Didchenko, 72, who was restrained by guards and a visitor. The attack also left attorney Bernard Tompkins dead after collapsing at the scene. Susan, the couple’s daughter, and a friend witnessed the carnage amid custody disputes dating to 1957.
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New York
American Museum of Natural History
Gertrude Didchenko
Lugan
Dmytro Didchenko
Didchenko
America
Susan
Frank Bossio
Rego Park
Queens
Bossio
Bernard Tompkins
Tompkins
Rotary Honors Boy Scouting at Lawrence Club Meeting
At the Eldridge Hotel the Lawrence Rotary Club marked the 55th birthday of Scouting with Don C. Baldwin of Kaw Council as speaker. Baldwin reported Douglas County has 36 percent of youths in Scouting, three percent Eagles, Kaw Council among top U.S. councils in active members and camping participation, and strong United Fund support with $9,500 raised in 1964 65. Lawrence hosts 36 scout troops and 763 Cub Scouts 526 Boy Scouts 79 Explorer Scouts 324 Scouters and 103 district Scouters.
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Lawrence
Douglas County
Kansas
Baldwin
United Fund
Kaw Council
Rotary International
Rotary Group
Rotary Club
Avery to Speak At Jaycee Fete
Kansas Governor William Avery will headline the Lawrence Jaycees Bosses Night Banquet at 7 p m in the Hotel Eldridge. The event was postponed from February 2 to fit his Washington schedule. Also on the program are the Distingu ished Service Award and the Key Man Award presentations for Jaycees and top employers.
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Kansas
William Avery
DSA
Lawrence Jaycees
Eldridge
Jaycees
Robert Georgeson
Johnson orders troop withdrawals and Hawk deployment amid Viet Nam strikes
President Johnson announced the withdrawal of about 800 military dependents and 1,000 diplomatic dependents from South Viet Nam while deploying the Hawk air defense battalion. The White House tied the Pleiku attacks to Hanoi's aggression and reaffirmed U.S. commitment to South Viet Nam. McNamara and Ball outlined the Viet Cong strike details and U.S. reprisal plans.
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U.S
Alexei N. Kosygin
Hanoi
Viet Nam
Moscow
Peking
Hawk
Pacific
Johnson
South Viet Nam
McNamara
George W. Ball
Pentagon
Experience in complete serv ice.
Rumsey Funeral Home VI 3-5111 Adv.
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Rumsey Funeral Home
Lawrence High School Winter Concert Planned at 8 Tonight
Lawrence High School will host its annual winter concert at 8 tonight in the auditorium. The concert band and the symphonic wind ensemble will perform under the direction of Charles Kas singer.
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Lawrence High School
Charles Kassinger
Wellsville Man Suffers Head Injuries in Saturday Fight
A 20 year old Wellsville man identified as Jay Madi of Route 2 Wellsville was treated at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a Saturday incident at 1404 West 23rd Street. He sustained a skull fracture and ear lacerations.
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Wellsville
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Jay Madi
Route 2
23Rd St
In Memoriam Ola E Powell Remembrance Today
A memorial note marks one year since the passing of Ola E Powell. She is remembered by her husband Karl Allison and family, and by Mrs Ola Powell and daughter.
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Ola E. Powell
Ola Powell
Karl Allison
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