Diplomat Among Suspects in Multi-Nation Drug Ring
In New York three men were arrested tied to a 13.5 million narcotics ring involving an ambassador to Bolivia. The joint three year probe by BN NARC, Customs, RCMP and Surete National revealed about 134 pounds of heroin seized in the United States and Canada, marking one of the largest seizures. Authorities note strong cooperation with Mexico to curb illegal trafficking.
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New York
Bolivia
Robert F. Kennedy
Bureau of Narcotics
Bureau of Customs
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Surete Nationale
Kennedy
U.S
Mexico
Henry L. Giordano
Montreal
Justice Department
United States
Canada
Connection In Church Sparks Heroin Trafficking Arrests
Mexican envoy Salvador Pardo-Bolland and two others were arrested in New York on narcotics charges tied to a multi country operation moving an estimated 13.5 million dollars of heroin. About 100 officers in several nations pursued the case over three years.
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Paris
Salvador Pardo-Bolland
Pardo-Bolland
New York
United States
Canada
France
FBI
Wenzel Named Dean of Kansas University Pharmacy School
Dr. Duane G. Wenzel, acting dean since June 21, is appointed dean of KU School of Pharmacy by Chancellor Wescoe. He succeeds Dr. J. Allen Reese, who remains a professor. Wenzel, a pharmacology expert, joined KU as assistant professor in 1948 after earning a Wisconsin Ph.D. in 194? and a B.S. in pharmacy in 1942.
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Duane G. Wenzel
Kansas University School of Pharmacy
W. Clarke Wescoe
Kansas Board of Regents
Kansas University Medical Center
Kansas City
Wenzel
J. Allen Reese
Reese
School of Pharmacy
Wisconsin University
New York Academy of Science
North Arctic Storm Drives Midwest Cold Wave Alerts
The Arctic storm blasted into the nation midsection causing cold wave alerts as subzero temperatures were forecast to reach -80 in parts of Minnesota the Dakotas and spread into Illinois Iowa Kansas Michigan and Wisconsin. The Weather Bureau warned of severe cold as a lingering cold snap followed a recent light snow event disrupting Friday activities.
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Associated Press
Midwest
U.S
Stinson Named KU Athletic Director After Lonborg Retirement
Wade Stinson, a Chicago insurance man and former Kansas All-Conference halfback, was named Kansas University athletic director effective July 1, replacing Dutch Lonborg who will retire after 14 years. Stinson, 37, arrives after meeting Regents and Chancellor Wescoe, with salary expected near 15000. He envisions a strong program and top coaching staff, and plans to lead KU athletics from Lawrence with support from alumni and students.
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Chicago
Kansas
Kansas University
Clarke Wescoe
Stinson
Board of Regents
KU Medical
Lonborg
Kansas City
Regents
Kansas State
Lawrence
The
Journal-World
Randall
Kan
U.S. Army
Colorado A&m
Ft. Collins
Colo
Ft. Benning
Camp Robinson
Little Rock
Ark
el Paso
Tex
Lee Stinson
Stinson Named KU Athletic Director and Football Legend
Wade Stinson, chosen as Kansas University athletic director, brings a record as KU halfback with a 1129 yard single season in 1950 and all league honors. He faces a legacy from 1948 to 1950 teams and a career as an insurance executive business leader.
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Wade Stinson
Kansas University
Stinson
Gale Sayers
Sayers
Omaha Flyer
Utah
Oklahoma State
Billy Wessels
Claude Arnold
Leon Heath
Oklahoma
Fran Nagle
Bobby Reynolds
Nebraska
Bill Weeks
Iowa State
Merwin Hodel
Colorado
Charlie Hoag
Hoag
Vessels
Reynolds
Randall
Kan
Mike McCormack
Cleveland Browns
Ruby Trial Into Unusual Session
Dallas jurors choose Allen McCoy a 39 year old industrial engineer for a second seat in Jack Ruby murder case. A bomb threat delayed proceedings as judge Brown convened a special Saturday session to speed the selection of 12 jurors amid defense concerns over temporary insanity and brain injury testimony.
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Dallas
Tex
Jack Ruby
Allen W. McCoy
Joe B. Brown
Ruby
Lee Harvey Oswald
Oswald
John F. Kennedy
Melvin Belli
McCoy
Max E. Causey
Causey
Texas A&m University
Douglas County to Lose a House Seat in New Redistricting
The plan for a 125 member Legislature redraws districts reducing Douglas County from two to one House seat. Current Republicans Odd Williams and John Vogel will represent the area, with Douglas and Jefferson Counties and part of Shawnee County forming the local Senate territory. The Shawnee district is newly created and legislators wrapped up work in Topeka before returning home.
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Douglas County
Odd Williams
John Vogel
Douglas
Jefferson
Shawnee County
Forbes Air Base
Senate
Topeka
Greeley
Saline
Sedgwick County
Wyancotte
Johnson
Shawnee
Reno County
Girls State Applications Sought for 22nd Sunflower Event
Applications are being received for the 22nd annual Sunflower Girls State set for June 7 to 14 at Kansas University. The American Legion Auxiliary sponsors. Alice Telford of Winfield is director. Gov. John Anderson to speak. four Lawrence girls named as delegates.
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Kansas University
American Legion Auxiliary
Alice Telford
Winfield
R. H. Ruge
R. I. St
John Anderson
Emily Taylor
W. Clarke Wescoe
National American Legion Auxiliary
Gov. Anderson
Lawrence
Patty Kuhn
Louis W. Kuhn
Vt. St
Nomi Camin
Joseph H. Camin
la. St
Paula Winn
Claude Winn
Iil
Lillie Hulbutta
Haskell Institute
Kissie Condulle
Wewoka
Oklo
Girls
Cold Front to Drop Temperatures Across State Tonight
The region expects moderating temperatures today after an overnight low of 13 degrees in the downtown district, then a new arctic front will push through tonight with winds 25 to 40 mph and light snow possible. High near 40 today, low near 20 tonight, Sunday mostly cloudy and cold in the low to mid 20s.
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Mercury
Kansas University
Weather turns cold with light snow possible tonight
Northeast Kansas sees warmer conditions with sunny skies today but sharp cooling tonight as winds reach 25 to 40 mph and light snow is possible. Sunday remains mostly cloudy and cold with highs near 40 today and lows around 20 tonight, Sunday in the 20s.
Classified Ad Fragments Include Odd Phrasing
A fragment from a classifieds page shows odd wording about lint or read and pay. The legible bits suggest small ads and reader pay references without clear names or dates.
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Ernie) Quigley
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