US denies reports of Viet Nam air strikes
Secretary of State Dean Rusk denied reports of U S air strikes against North Viet Nam. Senator Sparkman said there is no escalation of the war while Defense of Laos and North Viet Nam was questioned. A Saigon source denied South Vietnamese air force raids have occurred, though capable, they have not done so.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
North Viet Nam
John Sparkman
D-Ala
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Rusk
Sparkman
United States
Viet Nam
Laos
North
Texas
Johnson
U.S
Southeast Asia
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Associated Press
Region Forecast: Cooler Air Sweeps In
A cold front crossed the Lawrence area this morning bringing a sharp temperature drop. Light snow and sleet occurred briefly with a trace of moisture. Clearing and much colder weather are forecast for tonight with a low near 5 to 15 degrees and a high near 30 on Saturday.
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Lawrence
Editor F. W. Brinkerhoff in serious condition at Mt. Carmel
Pittsburg Kansas AP editor of the Pittsburg Headlight and Sun, F W Brinkerhoff, is in serious condition at Mt. Carmel Hospital. He was admitted for diagnostic tests Tuesday and has shown some improvement, according to his physician.
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Pittsburg
Kan
F. W. Brinkerhoff
Sun
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Attendantg
Brinkerhoff
Lawrence's Leading Funeral Service at Rumsey Funeral Home
Local obituary note lists Lawrence's Leading Funeral Service at Rumsey Funeral Home on West 351 North Avenue. Details include service arrangements and contact for arrangements.
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Lawrence
Rumsey Funeral Home
KU Grants Reach 995000 For Research And Training
Kansas University and its Center for Research in Engineering Science received 995,738 in grants and contracts for research and graduate training during October November and December. Largest grants included 273,388 from the Public Health Service and 140,000 from the Atomic Energy Commission.
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Kansas University
Center For
Engineering Science
William J. Argersinger Jr
U.S. Public Health Service
The
Atomic Energy Commission
National Science Foundation
Indestructible Churchill Hope Fading at 90
London AP Sir Winston Churchill, 90, suffered a cerebral thrombosis and circulatory weakness raising fears he may be near death. Doctors say his heart and arteries show strain though he has a history of resilience and birthdays seen at Hyde Park Gate.
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Chartwell
Winston Churchill
Winston
Lord Moran
Sir Winston
Randolph Churchill
East Bergholt
Suffolk County
Britain
Hyde Park Gate
Churchill
Clementine
Lady Churchill
House of Commons
Two Americans Killed in Saigon Area Aircraft and Vehicle Losses
Two Americans died and two U S aircraft were lost on convoy escort duty north of Saigon. A helicopter struck a power line nine miles from the capital, killing the pilot and gunner. a Vietnamese observer also died. Two other Americans were injured. Farther north a light U S plane went down on Route 13. Capt Herbert L Brown of Riverside California died flying cover for trucks, but the pilot and Vietnamese observer survived. The tally shows 109 U S servicemen killed noncombat in Viet Nam since December 1961, plus 249 KIA in action. Communists attacked Thu Dau Mot injuring five civilians and wounding 20. anti-government demonstrations in Saigon appeared to ease.
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South Viet Nam
U.S
Route 13
Herbert L. Brown
Riverside
Calif
Viet Nam
Thu Dau Mot
Double Whammy For Frat Chapter
The KU Sigma Chi chapter at 1439 Tenn. St. adds two new members Frank and Charles Roth twins and freshmen who are seasoned card sharks. They pair with KU rivals Roger and Roy Rawlings identical twins and Sigma Chis with bets and sports interests.
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Sigma Chi
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Sigma
Roth Brothers
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Roy Rawlings
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Frank
Charles Roth
Charles
Boy Scouts
Rawlings
Roy
Rawlings Twins
Roth
Joseph
Salina
Little Roths
Jane
Salina High School
Mary
Lowell
Aid Request Draws Fire Of Congressional Critics
Washington AP President Johnson asks for a record low foreign aid sum of 3.38 billion and blends military and economic aid while seeking open-ended Vietnam funding. Senators Ellender Morse Fulbright oppose the size and approach, Morgan expects smoother House action, and debates center on Viet Nam and border nations.
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Washington
Johnson
South Viet Nam
Congress
Dwight D. Eisenhower
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Fulbright
Rep
Thomas E. Morgan
D-Pa
House
Senate
Sparks
Indonesia
United Arab Republic
Viet Nam
Antiguerrilla
Laos
Morse
U.S
Bank Robbery Shocks Coats Kansas. Two Enter Coats State Bank
Two men, one white and one Negro, robbed the Coats State Bank around 10 25 a m taking currency from cash drawers. They forced three staff and a customer to face the wall after failing to open the vault until 1 pm. They fled in a stolen late model Chevrolet.
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Coats, Kan
Coats State Bank
E.L. Trock
Raymond Rauhut
Rauhut
Trock
Coats
Pratt
Johnson asks four year extension for arms control agency
President Johnson urged Congress to extend the life of the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency for four years with a $55 million budget to fund research and ongoing security goals. He emphasized nonproliferation as central to U.S. safety and highlighted treaty progress and proposals at Geneva.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
United States
House
Senate
Foster
Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
Soviet Union
Britain
France
Red China
Moscow
U.N
Disarmament Agency
Kansas City redistricting order to realign districts now in effect
A three judge federal panel that ruled the 1961 Kansas congressional redistricting unconstitutional has applied its order immediately. The state legislature must realign districts. if not, candidates may run at large in 1966. The decision follows the panel's April ruling that the law failed to provide near equal population among five districts. Gene Doane seeks insurance agency services.
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Kansas City, Kan
Kansas
Patrolmen Say Driving Quality Up in Douglas Jefferson Area
Kansas Highway Patrol reports 774 moving violations and 228 non moving arrests in Douglas Jefferson counties last year. Maj. Carl Gray notes accidents fell to 142 despite more traffic aided by Turnpike and K 10 improvements. Three troopers patrolled 122 802 miles, logged 9 635 hours, and the unit issued 638 warnings and 565 services.
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Kansas Highway Patrol
Douglas-Jefferson County
Carl Gray
Gray
Douglas - Jefferson County
Maj. Gray
Lawrence
Eudora
Douglas-Franklin
Baldwin Junction
Tee-Pee Junction
Douglas County
Gary
Maj
Eric DeGraffenried
Baldwin
Dale Heiserman
Bill Wilson
Turnpike
Weather report shows colder conditions over northeast Kansas
Partial clearing gives way to much colder tonight with Saturday partly cloudy and cool. Tonight's low 5 to 15, Saturday's high near 30. Temperature readings include 49/17 Westerdy, while year ago today logged 42/65 with trace of snow and an old record high of 64.
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Kansas
Westerdy
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D-Ore
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