Truce Holds Amid Flight of Incidents in Viet Nam
The lunar new year truce holds into its second day with both sides claiming no major violations. U S and Vietnamese authorities report 114 incidents 28 significant including a seven hour clash in war zone D north of Saigon where a U S company faced moderate casualties and two Viet Cong were killed. Air and artillery strikes followed as Americans moved to a new position. End of week tallies show U S killed 117 wounded 920 missing or captured. Vietnamese losses 170 killed 26 missing. enemy casualties 1 309 with 276 captured. The pace of incidents could affect plans to extend the cease fire and potential peace talks.
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No Joy in Maoville as Lunar New Year Arrives
AP dispatch from Tokyo reports Mao era turmoil clouding the lunar new year in Communist China. Ho Lung accused of anti Maoist influence in Szechuan while Chu Teh faces a kangaroo court in Beijing. Formosa enjoys fireworks as Maoists seize power in Hupei Huangshih.
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Two KU Students Hurt In City Traffic Crashes
Two Kansas University seniors suffered minor injuries in separate traffic crashes reported Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Philip Young of 1812 Ala. St. were treated at Watkins Memorial Hospital after their auto collided with a truck driven by Joe H. Bales at 7:09 p.m. on Iowa Street. Bales’s truck sustained 600 dollars in damage, and Young’s car was demolished. Earlier at 5:04 p.m. at 15th Street and Engel Road, Dixie K. Underwood and Deanne K. Watts were involved in a collision causing 160 and 125 dollars damage respectively.
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Watkins Memorial Hospital
Joe H. Bales
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Record U S Employment Peaks At 72 Million
The Labor Department reports January unemployment at 3.7 percent as total employment rises to a record 72 million, signaling strong demand for labor and a larger workforce. Commissioner Arthur M. Ross notes more people are entering the labor force due to the bright job outlook.
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Labor Department
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Johnson asks Congress for 3.1 billion in foreign aid
President Johnson seeks 3.1 billion in new foreign aid funds for the coming fiscal year, urging no cuts to overseas programs. He defends the proposed 2.5 billion for economic assistance and 596 million for arms aid, warning against neglecting international security despite Vietnam costs.
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Kansas University baby-sitting clinic and campus events listed
Lawrence notices highlight a West Junior High baby-sitting clinic session at 3 15 p m with speakers from KU Infant Study Center and Day Care Center. Other items include a 10 week ballroom class at South Park Recreation Center, after school hours for juniors, baton lessons for girls, and KU fraternity rush on weekend with 8 30 a m start in Strong Hall and Kansas Union forums.
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Kansas University
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Kansas lawmaker proposes quarterly tax payments for property owners
Rep Morris Kay of Lawrence introduces a bill to let property owners pay property taxes quarterly with semi annual options. The measure aims to keep money in business, aid fixed incomes, and align local revenues with expenditures. Also noted is a separate bill allowing Homer Floyd to set Civil Rights Commission director salary with Finance Council approval.
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Morris Kay
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Fees and Salaries Committee
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Local Role In Growth Sought
Gov. Docking urged communities to take an active role in economic development and recruit industries. He said firms locate in communities, not just states, and urged citizens to form planning teams and engage with prospects about schools, land use, and facilities.
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Robert Docking
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Kansas
Department of Economic Development
Anne Baxter Seeks Divorce From Randolph Galt
Actress Anne Baxter 43 plans divorce from Australian rancher Randolph Galt after a seven year marriage. A spokesman in Hollywood said they separated about two weeks ago on Wednesday.
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Russians Snowball Chinese Diplomats in Moscow Train Station
Thousands of Russians surrounded a Moscow railway station crowding the car of the Chinese chief diplomat and delaying his departure for 20 minutes as Chinese students left for Peking. Soviet delegations pressed protests against Red Guard actions near the Soviet Embassy in Peking. The embassy kept doors closed as protests were pasted to the glass.
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Red Guard
U.S. Plane Overflies China's Hainan Island
The Defense Department disclosed a Navy aircraft inadvertently overflew a portion of Hainan Island due to navigational error. The plane returned safely to a carrier off North Vietnam as investigators review the incident. The pilot reported the overflight, but the flyer remained unnamed.
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China
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Fort Hays State College Reports Largest Spring Enrollment
Fort Hays State College in Hays Kansas announces its largest spring semester with a total enrollment of 4 627 as registrar W F Dalton notes about 20 more students are expected. This compares with 4 593 enrolled a year earlier.
Debt Ceiling Rise Of Billions Wins House's Approval
The House approved raising the national debt ceiling from 330 billion to 336 billion by a 215 to 199 vote. The measure moves to the Senate where hearings begin, with Treasury officials urging rapid passage to avoid delayed payments to civilians, military, contractors, and other claimants. Republicans oppose participation certificate sales as gimmickry.
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House
Senate
Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
Budget Bureau
Charles L. Schultze
Senate Finance Committee
Ways and Means
William Allen White Day Activities At KU Begin With Dinner
A Kansas Union dinner kicks off William Allen White Day activities at the University of Kansas. Wes Gallagher of Rye, Associated Press GM, will be guest of honor as Sigma Delta Chi and Theta Sigma Phi sponsor the event. Gallagher will receive a national citation for journalistic merit Friday and deliver the 18th annual William Allen White Lecture on Perspective Reporting.
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Saturday Evening Post
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Chicago Tribune
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Bayard Morgan Dies at Stanford University
Professor Bayard Morgan aged 83 and longtime head of Stanford's German Department from 1934 to 1948 died Tuesday in Stanford, California.
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Calif
Bayard Morgan
Stanford University
Card of Thanks for Help After Fire
We express sincere thanks to those who helped with time and gifts after our recent fire. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Guinn and Jackie thank you for support and kindness.
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Jackie
In Memoriam for John W. Clark Feb 9 1965
In memory of our beloved Father and grandfather John W. Clark who passed away two years ago Feb 9 1965. You are not forgotten Father Dear Nor shall you ever be. Sadly missed by daughter Mary Groninger and grandchildren.
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