U S Chilly on Talk Of Viet Negotiations
U S officials show little optimism about negotiated peace in Viet Nam. White House and State Department weigh Thant proposal as vague while supporting talks over a settlement. Senate leaders and Dirksen urge talk, not fighting, as Britain signals interest in peace efforts.
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Washington
Johnson
Viet Nam
United States
North Viet Nam
China
South Viet Nam
Dean Rusk
White House
George E
Thant
Chicago
Senate
Everett Dirksen
Illinois
Dirksen
U.S
Thomson
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Shastri
Alexei Kosygin
British May Assume Role of Go-Between in Viet Nam Talks
A British cabinet minister, George Thomson, will meet Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko in Moscow to discuss Thant’s peace talk proposal for Viet Nam. Thomson may act as liaison for a Geneva style conference, with Thant urging talks before a major war, while the U N downplays direct UN involvement.
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Moscow
Andrei Gromyko
U.N
U Thant
Viet Nam
Gromyko
George Thomson
London
Thomson
United Nations
Thant
Paris
French Indochina
Britain
Soviet Union
Celebrity lookalikes draw campus interest at KU
A Journal-World story on Page 8 explains how many Kansas University students and staff resemble famous figures such as Dick Tracy David Niven Lana Turner John Wayne and Jerry Lewis. The article includes illustrations showcasing the similarities and discusses the appeal of these celebrity lookalikes.
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Dick Tracy
David Niven
Lana Turner
John Wayne
Jerry Lewis
Kansas University
Journal-World
Probes Open Into Banks Taken Over By Hoodlums
Federal grand juries are examining reports that a handful of banks are controlled by organized crime, with racketeers draining assets and issuing unsecured loans to cronies while using the bank charter to move illicit funds. Investigators say some banks remain in operation and no link to last year’s bank failures is alleged.
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Washington
Cosa Nostra
Associated Press
Cosa
Nostra
Justice Douglas to Speak at KU in Hoch Auditorium
Associate justice William C. Douglas of the U S Supreme Court will deliver The Role of Law and Survival at 8 15 p m Wednesday Feb 24 in Hoch Auditorium Kansas University. A Q A and a reception follow in the Kansas Union.
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United States Supreme Court
Hoch
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Supreme Court
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Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington
Law School
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Yale University
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Minn
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Columbia
Yale
Whitman
New York
Himalayas
Malaya
Beta Theta Pi
Phi Alpha Delta
Delta Sigma Rho
Phi Beta Kappa
Student Union Activities
All Student Council
Bowling Open Weekend at Hillcrest Bowl Adv
Readable fragments indicate a weekend bowling event at Hillcrest Bowl with Saturday and Sunday activities advertised. Details on times, sponsors, or exact events are unclear in the text.
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Sun
Hillcrest Bowl
Saigon Sees Oxygen Warehouse Blast Frightens City
An explosion shattered a military oxygen warehouse in Saigon triggering a large fire response. Officials offered no sabotage verdict, with no serious casualties. American adviser unharmed. The blast fueled jitters of Viet Cong threats as Da Nang readiness and air strikes continued.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
North
Viet Nam
da Nang Air Base
Here
Johnson
da Nang
Okinawa
Pleiku
United States
U.S
Deal Six Day to honor Douglas County agent
A Sunday event from 1 to 4 30 p m at the 4 H Fair grounds will honor Douglas County Agricultural Extension agent Six Day for 30 years of service. The Extension Council executive board agreed unanimously to recognize his long years of faithful service.
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Douglas County
Fairgrounds
Six
Douglas County Agricultural Extension Council Executive Board
HELP-KU Drive Gets Good Start
The HELP-KU advance gifts drive for the 1965 Lawrence program to aid Kansas University students is off to a strong start. Chair man Odd Williams aims to reach or top 20,000 as early gifts exceed 5,000 individuals. The campaign reports 70,000 total loan money disbursed over 700 borrowers with an average loan of 191.20 and losses under one percent.
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Lawrence
Kansas University
Help-Ku
Odd Williams
John Crown
Fred Six
Phil Godwin
George Brahler
Russell Frink
Frederick E. Samson Jr
Williams
Lawrence Residents Borrow More Books Than State Average
Lawrence residents checked out 7.6 books per person in 1964, above Kansas 4.01. 36 percent hold library cards (14,541 people, up 5.4%). Total circulation 331,596 items, with 8.5% overall growth. children up 7.5% and adults 9.7%. Records rose 25% while periodicals fell 8%. 4,010 books added to stock bringing total to 55,642. The summer reading program drew 2,115 signups. 1,692 earned certificates. Board members re-elected for 1965 include Rankin, Peters, Ewing. Mayor Owens is ex officio.
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Lawrence
Wayne Mayo
Lawrence Public Library
Kansas
Public Library
Mayo
Lawrence Pta Council
Lawrence Recreation Commission
Library
Charles C. Rankin
John P. Peters
A. B. Ewing
James Owens
Gilbert Ulmer
Don Allen
Max Stalcup
Paul Davis
33 Day Tieup Ends Dock Workers Back on Job
New York and other East and Gulf ports resume dock work after 33 days as longshoremen return at 8 a.m. and begin overtime duties. Union president follows presidential panel recommendations while some ports stay disrupted. Queen Frederica docks with about 500 passengers aboard.
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New York
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Thomas W
Teddy) Gleason
Afl-Cio International Longshoremen’s Association
National Hellenic Lines
Queen Frederica
West Indies
Baker University observes 107th birthday nationwide
A total of 161 persons celebrated Baker University’s 107th birthday with events across the nation. The Baldwin area observance drew 126 at Hotel President Kansas City, while 23 from Los Angeles attended Knotts Berry Farm dinner and 12 in Boston hosted a chili supper at Dr. Larry Almond’s home. Baker U. President William J. Scarborough led a cake ceremony. Rev Charles Schneeberger and Bishop Benjamin Schmidtke attended and offered remarks.
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Kansas City
Los Angeles
Calif
Knotts Berry Farm
Boston
Mass
Larry Almond
Warren Prince
Janice Buffington Overton
Baker
Prince
Bish Thompson
Evansville
Ind
Thompson
Baker U
William J. Scarborough
Scarborough
Charles Schneeberger
Leavenworth
Benjamin Schmidtke
Baker Trussas City
The
Methodist Church
Warming Trend Expected For Lawrence Area
Mostly clear skies over Lawrence today with a forecast of warming through Sunday. The U S Weather Bureau Topeka predicts clear to partly cloudy conditions with rising temperatures and a high in the upper 30s Sunday. Tonight’s low will be in the upper teens. Friday’s high was 30 with a low of 8 and overnight low 12 this morning. The date’s all time high is 67 set in 1957 and the low 5 from 1960. Elks Valentine Dance, Sat. Adv.
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Lawrence
U. S
Topeka
Russell Stover Valentine's Canty at Cooper Drug
Russell Stover candies offered for Valentine’s Day at Cooper Drug in South Massachusetts with special displays and gift assortments noted by the Adv. team.
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Russell Stover
Valentine
Rexall Drug
Russell Stover Valentine
Cooper Drug
Sth
Mass
65 Graduation Activities Set For KU Alumni
Kansas University alumni plan a weekend of reunions and major events in Lawrence for the 1965 commencement. Gold Medal Club members from several early classes will attend a luncheon with Chancellor Wescoe and 50 year pins. The schedule includes Baccalaureate at Memorial Stadium or Allen Field House, Commencement, All University supper, and an all campus reception with state officials.
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Kansas University
Dick Wintermore
KU Alumni Association
Memorial Stadium
Allen Fieldhouse
Kansas Union
Union
Wintermore
Gold Medal Club
Mortar Board
Phi Beta Kappa
Alumni Association Board of Directors
Endowment Association Board of Trustees
Department of Design
School of Pharmacy
W. Clarke Wescoe
Wescoe
Kansas Board of Regents
Soil Conservation Issue Highlights National District Meeting
The Journal-World presents its annual Soil Conservation Issue with features and pictures to accompany the upcoming District Board meeting at the Fairgrounds. The section starts on Page 15 and covers a wide range of informative topics.
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Journal-World Today
Weather outlook for Northeast Kansas Sunday and Monday
Clear to partly cloudy conditions with rising temperatures through Sunday. Night lows near the upper teens, Sundays highs around 29 to 30 with lows near 8. Weekend records include a high of 67 in 1957 and a low of 5 in 1960.
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Kansas
Valentine and Round Corner Drug Ad Promotion
An advertisement touts a broad assortment at Valentine and Round Corner Drug. The copy highlights specials and general merchandise aimed at attracting shoppers to the local store.
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