Allied forces claim near 500 Viet Cong deaths in Eagle's Claw
In Saigon area operations 88 Viet Cong were killed raising total enemy losses to 498 in 36 hours. U S air cavalry, South Vietnamese and South Korean troops report hundreds more killed, plus a Swift patrol boat damaged by a Viet Cong mine near the Gulf of Thailand.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
U.S
Mekong Delta
Bong Son
1St Air Cavalry Divsion
U.S. Aie
Mekong
U. S. Navy
Gulf of Thailand
U.S. Air Force
Navy
South Viet Nam
North
Laos
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Tam Ky
South
Planning Commission to hearl full agenda Wednesday
The Planning Commission meets at 7 30 p m in City Hall with nine items on the agenda. Topics include community unit plans for Indian Hills and Holiday Hills No 7, plats for Broadview Terrace No 3 Country Club North and Four Seasons Subdivision, a lot split in Lawrence Heights and final plats for Westridge No 3 and Holiday Hills Church of the Nazarene.
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Planning Commission
City Hall
Ken Thompson
Indian Hills
27Th and
la. Sts
Broken Arrow Park
Holiday Hills No. 7
9Th Street
Lawrence Avenue
Broadview Terrace
Country Club North
Four Seasons
23Rd Street
Kasold Drive
Lawrence Heights
Westridge No
6Th Street
Holiday Hills
HELP KU Contributions List Totaling 8851
A roster of donors and supporters headed by Dean and Mrs. W P Albrecht and many professors and couples including John P Angelli Nicolas L Caravannopoulos Dale L Clinton Edith Ernst First National Bank and others. The compilation ends with a final total of eight thousand eight hundred fifty one dollars.
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Dean
W. P. Albrecht
Forrest C. Allen
Kenneth E. Anderson
John P. Angelli
Babcock
Kermit M. Beal
Roy Borgen
G. W. Bradshaw
Vernon M. Branson
Riley Burcham
Robert H. Russell
Joseph H. Camin
S. W. Gilchrist
James W. Gillispie
Edward F. Grier
Richard M. Haun
William W. Hambleton
Kenneth K. Hammig
Hammig Sheet Metal
Oscar M. Haugh
Donald W. Henry Mary Lu Hill
Dan Hopson
D. S. Hults
Josephine J. Hutton
Frances Ingemann
Forrest A. Jackson
Jayhawk Oil, Inc
Rodger C. Hewn
J. Knox Jones
Charles W
Amd
B. C. Kwmanovic
Lawrence High School to stage Antigone this week
Lawrence High School presents Antigone in the auditorium at 8 p.m. Thursday and Friday. Senior Sheila Reardon stars as Antigone with Rod McKinney as Creon and John Kuntz as the chorus. Millard Denny directs with set designer Mike Elzea and student managers Virginia Wulfkuhle and Lee Nelson.
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Lawrence High School
Antigone
Sheila Reardon
Ala
Rod McKinney
Creon
John Kuntz
Lorena Howard
Lawrence Ave
Joanne Laber
Sunset
Ismene
Steve Kesler
W. 21St
Terr
Haemon
Elwyn Laber
Vt. St
Jackson Armbrister
Maple Lane
Mike Davis
W. 22Nd St
Rick Laughlin
Messenger
Don Sneden
Barker
Page
Diane Holdredge
Ark
Eurydice
Sophocles
Jean Anouilh
Lewis Galantiere
Paris
Thebes
Greece
Polynices
Millard Denny
Virginia Wulfkuhle
Route 4
Lee Nelson
Manchester
LHS
Mike Elzea
Haskell Institute
Denny
Saint-Saens
Debussy
Meningitis Not Unusual For This Time of Year
The Public Health Service reports meningitis cases are typical for this season among civilians and military personnel. CDC figures show 58 civilians and four military cases last week, with some lacking clear symptoms, compared to 54 civilians and nine military cases in the previous year.
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Atlanta, Ga
Public Health Service
Governor Signs Final Bills to Open Budget Session
Gov. William H. Avery signed 21 bills finalizing the 1966 budget session. The biggest act is a 145.4 million highway appropriation followed by about 109 million for college and university operating funds. Park fees were adjusted with a one day permit at 1 dollar and an annual permit at five dollars.
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Topeka
William H. Avery
Avery
Demo Veteran Albert Thomas Dies of Cancer
Washington AP Rep. Albert Thomas age 67 Democratic congressman from Texas died today in Washington. A Nacogdoches native and Houston resident, he served 15 two year terms since 1937. Death attributed to cancer. He attended Rice University and earned a UT law degree. He was married with two daughters.
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Washington
Albert Thomas
Texas
Nacogdoches
Tex
Houston
Thomas
House of Representatives
Rice University
University of Texas
Edward A. Lasater
Lera
Baldwin High Principal Resigns for Baker Post
Charles Mansfield Baldwin High School principal and basketball coach resigns to join Baker University faculty in Baldwin. Resignation effective early June with applications and interviews underway. A 1961 Baker graduate, Mansfield earned a Kansas University MEd in 1965. Previously Oswego High School coach and Claflin teacher.
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Charles Mansfield
Baldwin
Baker University
Mansfield
Kansas University
Oswego
Claflin
Two Injuries Treated At Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Two persons with minor injuries received treatment at Lawrence Memorial Hospital emergency room. Cary Ditty a 6 year old of Tonganoxie cut his left thumb with a knife at home and Theodore Taylor 27 of 2216 Ohio sprained his left ankle while playing basketball.
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Cary Ditty
Tonganoxie
Theodore Taylor
Ohio
Labor Discontent Blazes in Miami Winter Sessions
In Miami Beach labor leaders gather for the AFL-CIO winter session amid anger at the Johnson administration and Congress. They oppose wage guidelines and Wirtz compulsory settlement proposals, pledge to reject nationwide contracts in construction, and criticize anti union shop laws while Meany warns of a rough reception. The report notes related comments from Hunter P. Wharton and an Undersecretary meeting.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Johnson Administration
Congress
Afl-Cio Construction and Building Trades Department
Labor Federation
Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
Wirtz
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Meany
Federation
Maritime Trade’ Department
U.S
Aflcio Executive Council
White House
Building Trades
Hunter P. Wharton
International Union of Operating Engineers
Wharton
New Jersey
John F. Henning
C. J. Haggerty
Building Trades Department
Henning
Mathia to be Panelist at KU Clerk Event
Douglas County clerk Delbert Mathia will serve as panelist for the election procedures portion of Kansas University’s three day county clerk school. Albert Martin of the League of Kansas Municipalities rounds out the panel. John Anderson, executive director of the Citizens Conference on State Legislatures, opens the program after KU’s welcome by George B. Smith. Most sessions take place in the Big Eight room at KU.
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Delbert Mathia
Douglas
Albert Martin
League of Kansas Municipalities
Kansas University
Mathia
Kansas
John Anderson
Citizens Conference On State Legislatures
George B. Smith
Kansas Union
Kansas Officials Seek Fast Answer On School Money
Kansas officials seek a quick federal ruling on a new law authorizing a 12 million dollar program. Superintendent Adel F Throckmorton and W C Kampschroeder were in Atlantic City for two meetings with U S Education officials to resolve whether a foundation finance provision conflicts with federal rules. If the federal government disallows the provision the entire 12 million could be jeopardized. Throckmorton aims to have an answer by early next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Adel F. Throckmorton
W. C. Kampschroeder
Atlantic City
U. S. Commissioner of Education
State Foundation
Throckmorton
Denver Minister To Be Speaker At Feb 22 Banquet
Rev Murphy C Williams of New Hope Baptist Church Denver will speak at the 1966 Lawrence Brotherhood Banquet on Tuesday Feb 22 at the Kansas Union Ballroom. Jim Owens chairs the event. A report on local human relations groups will be distributed. Williams has led Denver church since 1951 and earned a sociology masters from Omaha University with further study at Union Theological Seminary. He received an honorary Doctor of Divinity from Western Seminary Kansas City in 1957.
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Murphy C. Williams
New Hope Baptist Church
Denver
Lawrence Brotherhood
Kansas Union Ballroom
Jim Owens
Lawrence
W. W. Wempe
Alex Boyle
Williams
Bishops College
Marshall
Texo
Texas
Nebraska
Colorado
Owens
Omaha University
Union Theological Seminary
New York
Western Seminary
Kansas City
Student Labor Group Plans Wednesday Talks at KU
Kansas University four representatives of the newly formed Student Labor Organization will meet Raymond Nichols vice chancellor for finance at KU on Wednesday to discuss student wages. Members include Joe Knight Carl Bangs Mike Jennison and Mike Youngblood. The group has 150 to 200 members and aims to raise wages. Wednesday meeting seeks wage data and official recognition may follow after ratifying a non-discrimination statement.
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Kansas University
Raymond Nichols
Mount Oread
Kansas Union
Joe Knight
Quinter
SLO
Carl Bangs
Prairie Village
Mike Jennison
New York City
Mike Youngblood
Youngblood
Bishop Fenner Dies
The Rt. Rev. Goodrich R. Fenner Episcopal bishop of Kansas, 74, died Monday night in Dallas, Texas, sources said.
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Kansas City
Goodrich R. Fenner
Kansas
Dalla
Tex
Derby Topic For DeSoto Jaycees Soap Box Derby Meeting
The DeSoto Jaycees announce a 2 p.m. Saturday meeting at DeSoto City Hall for boys ages 11 to 15 and parents interested in entering the Lawrence Derby on July 4. Lawrence Jaycees will discuss the event with films and Q&A. Registrations open at Winter Chevrolet in Lawrence. over 50 competitors expected locally.
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DeSoto Jaycees
DeSoto City Hall
Lawrence
N. H
Ottawa
Topeka
Leavenworth
Kansas City
Downtown merchants contest crosswalk removal on Massachusetts Street
Lawrence city officials learned a petition would be presented at today's meeting protesting the removal of crosswalks in the 700 to 900 blocks of Massachusetts Street. The crosswalks were eliminated Jan 26 following a Jan 25 Traffic Commission vote deeming them hazards. They had been installed November 1957 as a temporary measure for Christmas shopping. Also noted, poet Allen Ginsberg performed Hindu and Buddhist songs at KU Canterbury Association and read poetry at Kansas Union with Peter Orlovsky.
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Lawrence
Commission
City Hall
Massachusetts Street
City Commission
Traffic Commission
Allen Ginsberg
Canterbury Association
la. St
Ginsberg
New York City
Peter Orlovsky
Kansas University
Kansas Union
Episcopal Student Center
Kansas lands three high school players in early signing frenzy
Tribune High School fullback Mike Hageman, 6 2 195 pounds, signed a Kansas University athletic letter of intent becoming the 21st high school player to do so. Earlier coach Jack Mitchell announced Gary Davenport of Wellsville High and Spencer Kissell of Bartlesville Oklahoma also signed.
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Mike Hageman
Tribune High School
Kansas University
Jack Mitchell
Gary Davenport
Wellsville High School
Spencer Kissell
Bartlesville
Okla
Blood Drive At KU Seeks 1000 Pints For Vietnam Servicemen
Red Cross officials announced 128 pints donated Monday at Kansas University. The drive, supporting U S servicemen in Viet Nam, continues today and is set for 9 a m to 3 15 p m Wednesday with a goal of 1000 pints.
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Kansas University
Red Cross
United States
Viet Nam
Kansas Union
Ryun to Run at 98th New York Club Indoor Meet
Kansas University freshman distance star Jim Ryun will run Friday night at the 98th New York Athletic Club indoor meet. Coach Bob Timmons noted the entry decision was made late. Ryun clocked a 4:01.6 mile at the New York Garden a week earlier despite weak opposition.
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Kansas University
Jim Ryun
New York Athletic Club
Kansas
Bob Timmons
Ryun
New York
Timmons
Ryan
Americans Lead World in Personal Paper Use
Americans have the highest per capita paper consumption globally at about 479 pounds per person each year.
Card of Thanks to nurses doctors and friends
Cassie Harrell thanks the nurses on first and third floors doctors and many friends and relatives for cards and kindness shown during her illness or recovery.
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Cassie Harrell
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