Court allows Kansas senators to complete current terms
A three judge federal court ruled Kansas senators may finish their present four year terms despite a reapportionment order. The court extended the deadline for upper house reapportionment to April 1 1968 while noting population variation violated equality requirements. The legislature meets February 15 to reapportion the House under a Kansas Supreme Court one man one vote order.
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Topeka
Kansas Senate
Senate
House of Representatives
Kansas Supreme Court
House
U. S
Delmas C. Hill
Robert Sonderholm
Hill
Wesley E. Brown
George Templar
Londerholm
Kansas
Marine corporal survives after rocket lodging in abdomen
Boston AP recounts Marine Cpl. Donald Tremblay from North Attleboro who on a January patrol in Vietnam had a live anti tank rocket lodged in his body. He was flown to a helicopter then to Chulai and later Chelsea Naval Hospital where surgeons treated liver spleen and stomach lacerations, rib fractures and lung collapse.
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Boston
Donald Tremblay
Chou Lai
North Attleboro
Tremblay
Chelsea Naval Hospital
Choui
Chelsea Hospital
Predictions Proved in Error at Kansas University Loans
KU data show 3128 National Defense Student Loans totaling 2 1 785 with 199 038 repaid on 825 loans and 48915 repaid in full. Teaching credit cancels 59475 on 316 loans while 1505 loans are lost accounts and 15 loans past due 1197. Average annual cap is 3 percent interest with at least 10 percent repayment.
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National Defense
Kansas University
Chinese Blast Soviet Leaders
Beijing accuses the Soviet Union of joining the United States and allies to form a ring of encirclement against China. In Red Flag the CCP says Moscow must end anti Chinese alliances before any cooperation with the Soviets in Vietnam or elsewhere. The article references Humphrey Kossygin talks at Shastri's funeral and post funeral remarks.
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Tokyo
China
Soviet Union
United States
India
Japan
Red China
Communist Party of the
U.S
Red Flag
Chinese Communist Party
Viet Nam
Hubert Humphrey
Alexei Kosygin
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Humphrey
Youth Sunday at First Baptist Church Sees Youth Choir
Schreiber the Speaker Carl Schreiber will preach at the morning worship as First Baptist marks Youth Sunday. John Thompson Roger Ramseyer assist. Mrs. M C Allen directs the Youth Choir. Ushers include Richard Ray Paul Winter John Merriam Tom Ebers Stephen Workman Ronald Culbertson. Afterward Youth dinner in Fellowship Hall.
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Carl Schreiber
Christian Education
First Baptist Church
John Thompson
Roger Ramseyer
M. C. Allen
Richard Ray
Paul Winter
John Merriam
Tom Ebers
Stephen Workman
Ronald Culbertson
Fellowship Hall
Unemployment In Kansas Rises But Still Below Year Ago
The Kansas Employment Security Division reports unemployment among workers covered by unemployment compensation rose to 3.2 percent for the week ending Feb. 5, up from 2.8 percent the prior week but down from 4 percent a year earlier.
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Topeka
TOOL CHEST STOLEN FROM BOBS GARAGE
A tool chest valued at 200 to 250 dollars was taken from Bob's Garage at 520 West 23rd Street during the night. Detective Lt. Dick Stanwix said entry was gained by breaking a west side window. Nothing else was removed.
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Bob
W. 23Rd. St
Dick Stanwix
Stanwix
Hercules Burns Old Building to Teach Safety at Sunflower Plant
Hercules Powder Co at Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant staged a controlled burn of an unused building at the plant gate. Safety chief Ron Thornton led the exercise to impress the 1761 daily entrants that accidents are caused and preventable.
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Hercules Powder Co
Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant
Hal Bigham
Hercules
Journal-World
Hercules Safety
Ron Thornton
Thornton
Bevel Plans Kansas City Visit to Speak on Civil Rights
Rev. James Bevel, Chicago civil rights leader and SCLC figure, will travel to Lawrence for a 4 30 p m talk in the Kansas Union Forum Room on The Freedom Movement Civil Rights Social Justice and World Peace. He will meet with local leaders at a CRC NAACP CORE luncheon and speak at Ninth Street Baptist Church at 730 p m. The tour is sponsored by the American Friends Service Committee.
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James Bevel
West Side Christian Parish
Chicago
Martin Luther King
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Lawrence
Freedom Movement
Kansas Union
National Student Christian Federation
Congress of Racial Equality
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
The
Civil Rights Council
Bevel
CRC
NAACP
CORE
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity
Ninth Street Baptist Church
American Friends Service Committee
Bond Will Appeal Georgia Decision
Rep elect Julian Bond plans to take his case to the U S Supreme Court after a federal court upheld the Georgia House of Representatives refusal to seat him. The 2 1 ruling found the action legal since Bond voiced sympathy with men avoiding the draft in protest of U S involvement in Viet Nam.
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Atlanta
U.S
Viet Nam
Mental Health Meeting Features Film and Certificate
Douglas County Association for Mental Health will meet at 7 45 p m Monday in Plymouth Congregational Church. A showing of the film Fears of Children will be discussed by psychologist William Binns. A special certificate will be presented to Miss Evadne Laptad for long service in county mental health work. Planning committee members are Jesse Milan Dr James Spotts and Mrs George Lynn.
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Douglas County Association For Mental Health
Plymouth Congregational Church
William Binns
Evadne Laptad
Jesse Milan
James Spotts
George Lynn
Domingo Chooses A New Minister
President Hector Garcia Godoy appointed Col Enrique Perez y Perez 42 as minister of armed forces with approved by the armed forces to aid a crisis as rioting left nine dead in two days. Commodore Francisco Rivera Caminero became military attache in Washington. A general strike to oust the army high command gathered support from labor leaders and spread across the capital.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Hector Garcia-Godoy
Armed Forces
Enrique Perez Y Perez
Francisco Rivera Caminero
Washington
National
Dominican Army
Juan Bosch
Dominican Revolutionry Party
Russian Writers Plead Innocence In USSR Trial
Moscow AP reports rebel writer Andrei Sinyavsky and Yuri Daniel pleading not guilty as seven year prison terms plus Siberian exile loom for anti-Soviet propaganda in works smuggled abroad. Tass described a literary study in which Sinyavsky derides Russians as thieves and drunks.
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Moscow
Andrei D. Sinyavsky
Tass
Sinyavsky
Yuri M. Daniel
Siberian
Abram Tertz
Daniel
Nikolai Arzhak
Skubitz Presses Viet Nam Priority Over Great Society
Independence Kansas AP Rep. Joe Skubitz urged the United States to focus on Viet Nam while opposition to Great Society programs grows. He spoke at the Lincoln Day Club luncheon as Pierce County and southeast Kansas Republicans gathered for a primary season rally. The event featured Sen. James Pearson and Rep. Robert Ellsworth, with others planning to seek the Senate seat.
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Independence, Kan
Joe Skubitz
R-Kan
United States
Viet Nam
Skubitz
Kansas
Independence
U. S. Senate
James B. Pearson
Robert F. Ellsworth
Ellsworth
Pearson
Rep
Bob Dole
Booth Hotel
Dole
Denver
Senate
William D. Tarrant
Wichita
Tarrant
Great Society
Shubitz
Thruston Morton
R-Ky
William H. Avery
Corregidor Named National Shrine by Philippines Government
Corregidor Island has been designated a national shrine by the Philippine government, elevating its historical significance and preserving its landmarks. The designation recognizes the site’s pivotal role in wartime history and honors veterans and visitors.
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Philippines
Aircade Debut Comes to Lawrence With 400 Expected
The 10th Aircade event opens Monday at the KU Union Ballroom in Lawrence drawing up to 400 Chamber of Commerce members from Missouri Nebraska Oklahoma Kansas and Colorado. Arch Booth National Chamber vice president leads discussions on public affairs consumer issues labor taxation and more with panelists from General Foods Armstrong Cork Standard Oil and Texas Instruments. Weather may affect attendance as 40 from Lawrence are among delegates with events running 9 25 a m to 3 15 p m.
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Citizenship Action
Lawrence
Kansas University Union
Chamber of Commerce
Arthur Heck
Arch N. Booth
Wichita
National Chamber of Commerce
KU Union
Heck
Chamber
Missouri
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Kansas
Colorado
Dubuque
Iowa
Washington, D. C
Dorothy Fletchtner
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
A. Hugh Forster
Armstrong Cork Co
C. F. Hood
Standard Oil Co
Indiana
Lindley to Meet on CD Warnings
Douglas County Civil Defense director Howard Lindley will join a regional meeting of directors and law enforcement at 7 30 p m Wednesday on the Olathe Naval Air Base. Allen Pearson of the Weather Bureau will lead the session to discuss tornado watch and warning procedures. Civil Defense teams monitor storms from county line to area exit and coordinate with sheriff and police during severe weather.
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Douglas County
Civil Defense
Howard Lindley
Olathe Naval Air Base
Allen Pearson
United States Weather Bureau
Lindley
Lawrence Club To Hold Rallye At Mall Center
The Club of Lawrence will host a rallye at noon from the Malls shopping center. Registration is at the Malls. The first car departs at 1 p.m. Non sports car members are invited to participate as sponsors note. The club runs several rallyes yearly across varied distances and time areas.
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Club of
Lawrence
Mails Shoeping Center
Desoto District Eyes New Two Story High School
Plans for a two story senior high school in the Desoto district were outlined by Superintendent Floyd Talley. A bond election is likely this spring to fund construction and possible remodeling of the current facility for junior high use. Enrollment is rising due to Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant reactivation, with expected high school enrollment near 460 next year and about 500 the following year. The 28 acre site lies near the southwest city limits, with the board holding an option on the land. The new school would mirror the current building but be larger and include a lunchroom.
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DeSoto Unified School District
Journal-World Today
Floyd Talley
Talley
Board of Education
Sunflower Army
Sunflower Village
de Soto
Five Treated After Minor Injuries At Local Hospital
Five persons with minor injuries were treated and released from Lawrence Memorial Hospital today. Debby Glover, 13, Mainz Miller Drive, sustained finger cuts. Lalo Jaimer, 28, Route 2, chest bruise. Paula Chapman, 5, Sunflower Village, burns on hands and arms. Jeff Martin, 21, Skokie Illinois, chest and hand cuts. Robert Markham, 23, 2233 R I Street, back of head cut.
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Debbie Glover
Miller Dr
Lalo Jaimer
Route 2
Paula Chapman
Sunflower Village
Jeff Martin
Skokie
Robert Markham
R. I. St
U S Troops Kill 19 Viet Cong In Eagle Strike Near Bong Son
U S air cavalrymen from the 1st Air Cavalry Division chased Viet Cong elements 20 miles southwest of Bong Son and killed 19, captured eight, with helicopters delivering the assault. One American helicopter was shot down and U S and allied forces pressed air and ground attacks across Viet Nam.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
U.S
U.S. 1St Air Cavalry Division
Bong Son
United States
Air Force
Navy
U. S. 1St Infantry Division
R.M.E. Construction
Defense Department
Washington
Card of Thanks for Lawrence Memorial Hospital care
Special thanks to Dr. Wilcox Dr. Hermes Dr. Campbell Dr. Godwin and the nurses aids for excellent care at Lawrence Memorial Hospital Pastor Hamilton and relatives and friends for visits cards gifts and flowers I deeply appreciate your thoughtfulness God bless you everyone Dorothy Rice
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Wilcox
Hermes
Campbell
Godwin
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Pastor Hamilton
Dorothy Rice
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Rev. Bevel
Bond
Georgia
Domingo
Ussr
Rep. Skubitz
Beautyrest
DeSoto
Lawrence Memorial Co
Bethany Park Christian Church
Disciples of Christ
Centennial School
22Nd
Louisiana
Charles E. Warren
New Hampshire
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