US Raid Targets Oil Depot Near Hanoi in Vietnam War Update
U S supersonic jets bombed the Ha Gia fuel storage area about 1416 miles north northwest of Hanoi after missions near the capital. Ground fighting continued in the Mekong Delta as South Vietnamese Rangers reported 74 Viet Cong killed near a prison camp and government troops seized enemy weapons amid broader operations Cedar Falls and Deckhouse 5.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
U.S
Hanoi
Ha Gia
North Vietnam
Viet Tri
Air Force
Mekong
Can Tho
Johnson
Mekong Delta
Quang Tri Province
Saion
Cedar Falls
Iron Triangle
One New Director and Officer for Local State Bank
Douglas County State Bank stockholders elected Lloyd Deems to the Board of Directors and named Dennis Adams as an assistant cashier at the annual meeting in Lawrence. Existing directors were reelected, with Dick Williams as president and George Clem as executive vice president. The bank’s assets grew from 2.16 million in 1952 to 12.67 million by 1966 amid steady growth prospects.
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Douglas County State Bank
Lawrence Bank
Lloyd Deems
Lawrence
Dennis Adams
Credit Thrift
Deems
Lamar
Butler
Toni
William
Odd Williams
Skipper Williams
Dick Williams
Clem
Rice
Scheve
Russell Watkins
Joseph Kelly
Dorothy A. Rooney
G. F. Bodin
Doris Henton
Dorothy Miller
George Clem
Douglas County
Two Traffic Accidents Reported on Weekend
Two noninjury crashes were reported to police over the weekend. At 3 40 p.m. Saturday Michael J McNally 21 of 1045 Emery Rd collided on Iowa Street near Harvard Rd with Dorene K Willis 17 of 1515 Cadet St damage 950 to McNallys car 200 to Willis. At 5 01 p.m. Sunday near 1232 Ky St Jacqueline M Resley 20 of 1530 Engel Rd collided with Ruth P Vervynck 34 of 1118 Vt St damage 75 to Resleys car 225 to Vervyncks.
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Michael J. McNally
Emery Rd
Iowa Street
Harvard Rd
Dorene K. Willis
Cadet St
McNally
Willis Auto
Ky. St
Jacqueline M. Resley
Engel Rd
Ruth P. Vervynck
Vt. St
Resley
Yervynck
Two Men Face Theft Charge In Deep Rock Station Robbery
Preliminary hearing for LeRoy McAlister 27 of Airport Motel and Allen Fry 21 of Leavenworth was continued to January 23 following an armed robbery at the Deep Rock service station 920 North Second Street on January 1. Ryan 18 of 744 North 8th Street was robbed of 53 dollars after a man asked for directions. Both suspects remain in Douglas County jail with a 5 000 dollar bond.
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Deep Rock
N. 2Nd St
LeRoy McAlister
Airport Motel
Allen Fry
Leavenworth
Larry Ryan
N. 8Th St
North Lawrence
Ryan
McAlister
Fry
Douglas County
Charles C. Rankin
Student Attacked After Lawrence High Basketball Game
Lawrence High School reports James Boehle aged 17 from 1845 North Street was assaulted in the LHS parking lot after a basketball game. A youth jumped from a car, struck him twice in the mouth, then fled. Boehle received eight stitches and was released from Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence High School
LHS
James Boehle
N. St
Boehle
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Medicare Raises Less Objections
AMA president Dr. Charles L. Hudson says six months into Medicare most doctors show few public or private objections while voicing concerns over hospital admission certification forms and fears of future expansion. He notes doctors worry about losing professional freedom and oppose a national health plan with government salaries or per patient payments.
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Washington
American Medical Association
Charles L. Hudson
Hudson
Dr. Hudson
AMA
Cleveland (Ohio
Vandalism Reported At Kroger Center And Merritt Residence
Over the weekend police logged two vandalism incidents. Ernie Peterson of Kroger Family Center at 23rd and Naismith reported punched holes in phonograph record albums with damage estimated at 2500 dollars. A break in attempt at Eugene Merritt’s 1040 Pa Street home noted storm door and screen torn.
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Ernie Peterson
Kroger Family Center
23Rd
Naismith Sts
Eugene Merritt
1040
Pa. St
CAP Cadets Inspect Wichita Plants Before Selection Board
Cadets from the Lawrence Civil Air Patrol squadron traveled to Wichita to face a CAP summer activities selection board. Selected cadets may join overseas exchange tours, jet orientation flights, and visits to FAA headquarters and other air and space facilities. In Wichita they toured the Lear factory and the Javelin Aircraft Company, where a long range aircraft is being prepared for a planned global nonstop flight led by James Bede. Cadets include Dale Sillix Donna Tipton Scott Clark Stan Sneegas Allan Pippett Duane Sawyer Randy Engle and Doug Hoffman.
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Lawrence Civil Air Patrol Squadron
Wichita
Federal Aviation Agency
Air and
Don Welling
Lear
Javelin Aircraft Company
Dale Sillix
Donna ‘Tipton
Scott Clark
Stan Sneegas
Allan Pippett
Duane Sawyer
Randy Engle
Doug Hoffman
Wreck Victim Is Listed as Poor
Terry L. Golden 16 a Lawrence High junior remained in poor condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a one car crash that killed Stewart J. Travis 15 of 1803 West 21st Street. Golden suffered multiple injuries and spent a fair night, the vehicle reportedly left the road near Stoneback Hill. Travis a Lawrence High School sophomore died instantly, the first county fatality of the year.
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Terry L. Golden
Lawrence
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Golden
Stewart J. Travis
W. 21St St
Billie B. Golden
Ala, St
Stoneback Hill
Travis
LHS
Nine KU junior faculty win Watkins Summer Fellowships
Nine junior faculty members at Kansas University receive Elizabeth M. Watkins Faculty Summer Fellowships from the Endowment Association to fund research or book preparation next summer. The fellows span history English music history anthropology political science oriental languages and literatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas University
Elizabeth M. Watkins
The
Endowment Association
Watkins
Benjamin F. Brown
Michael D. Cherniss
Anne M. Cienciala
J. Bunker Clark
Robert E. Hinshaw
Chae Jin Lee
Wallace Johnson
Max K. Sutton
Henry L. Snyder
Smissman Named to ACS Advances in Chemistry Board
Dr. Edward E. Smissman a Kansas University medicinal chemistry professor is appointed to the nine member editorial advisory board of the American Chemical Society Advances in Chemistry Series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward E. Smissman
Kansas University
American Chemical Society
AFS Seeks Local Homes for Foreign High School Student
Lawrence chapter of the American Field Service asks area families to host a foreign student next August. The student will attend Lawrence High School and live in a Lawrence home. Mrs. Robert Smith handles inquiries, with Feb 1 deadline.
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Lawrence
The
American Field Service
Lawrence High School
Robert Smith
Harvard Rd
Alfred Gallup
U.S
West Demos See Brighter Future
The executive committee of the 13 state Western Democratic Conference returned home confident that better party communications and more presidential cooperation will recover losses from the 1966 election. Kenneth R. Harding of Washington, D.C. cited a campaign communications breakdown and pledged corrective steps.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Western Democratic
Kenneth R. Harding
Washington, D.C
Harding
National Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Dr. McCain and Regent to visit India for policy talks
Dr James A McCain president of Kansas State University and Lawrence Morgan Goodland member of the Board of Regents depart Thursday for New Delhi India for a week of high level conferences on agricultural policy with American and Indian officials. Dr Arthur D Weber Kansas State team chief will join in Andhra Pradesh Agricultural University meetings with Ambassador Chester Bowles and Indian government and AID representatives. They return February 1.
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Manhattan
James A. McCain
Kansas State University
Lawrence Morgan
Goodland
Board of
Regents
New Delhi
India
Arthur D. Weber
Kansas State
Andhra Pradesh Agricultural University
Chester P. Bowles
State Department
Agency For International Development
Douglas County Science Fair meeting announced in Lawrence
Heard in Lawrence the Douglas County Science Fair will be discussed at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the lounge of the Community Building. The public is invited.
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Douglas County
No plans yet for fire site redevelopment
The Dec 28 downtown blaze that ruined the Wren Building and destroyed Miller Furniture Co and Independent Laundry and Dry Cleaners left three owners uncertain about rebuilding. Four firefighters were injured as James Cox Jack Miller and John Sullivan said plans hinge on insurance adjusters completing their work, potentially another week.
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Massachusetts
Vermont
Wren
Miller Furniture Co
James Cox
Cleaners
Jack Miller
John Sullivan
Journal- World Today
Local Students Among Applicants for Foreign Study Scholarships
Six Lawrence students are among 52 Kansas University applicants entering competition for Fulbright and other scholarships. Awards cover graduate study or research abroad and include professional training in arts. National Screening Committee reviews U.S. applicants. final selection by the 12-member Board of Foreign Scholarships. Named Lawrence students and fields include Lindquist social anthropology China Gallup composition and literature Germany McGrew voice Germany Travis German Literature Germany Gasque English teaching assistantship India Brown voice England.
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Lawrence
Kansas University
United States
U.S
Board of Foreign Scholarships
Harry M. Lindquist
E. G. Lindquist
Cedarwood St
China
Nancy J. Gallup
Alfred Gallup
W. 21St St
Germany
Patricia McGrew
Viola A. McGrew
Okla
Tyson
Docking Reads Conflict Review With State Panel
Gov. Robert Docking said he will confer with the State Corporation Commission chairman as part of an inquiry into two Wichita firms National Finance Life Underwriters Inc and Ranch Life Insurance Co. He aims to push strong conflict of interest legislation this week or next amid the controversy.
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Topeka
Robert Docking
State Corporation Commission
Wichita
The
Kansas City Star
Docking
National Finance Life Underwriters, Inc
Ranch Life Insurance Co
Rumsey Funeral Home Owners Fred and Oscar Rumsey
Fred and Oscar Rumsey own Rumsey Funeral Home. The entry notes contact number VI 3-5111-Adv and identifies the business as the family operated funeral service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred and
Oscar Rumsey
Rumsey Funeral Home
Card of Thanks for Delbert Adams
Mrs J D Adams expresses gratitude to Dr Holladay and Dr Belot the Lawrence Memorial Hospital staff the nurses on both floors and friends for cards flowers and support during Delberts illness and after his death She thanks singers directed by Mrs Richard Benton organist Mrs David Wright and mourners who contributed to the memorial with lasting gratitude
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Holladay
Belot
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Delbert
Richard Benton
David Wright
Lawrence
J. D. Adams
Gratitude From Mrs. Neva Ketchum to Local Pastors and Supporters
Mrs. Neva Ketchum thanks Pastor Hamilton and Pastor Mundinger for visits and thanks her family and friends for cards messages prayers visits and gifts during her stay at KU Medical Center and after returning home.
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Pastor Hamilton
Mundinger
KU Medical Center
Neva Ketchum
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N. H. St
Charles Mitchell
Baldwin
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Ind. St
Naismith Drive
City Parks and Recreation Department
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Medicare
Chester M. Lessenden
North Street
CAP
James Bede
Cleveland
Globe
Smissman
AFS
Noland
Agency
Huezlitt
George Noland
Health and
Mass
Brownie Kerns
Dr. McCain
Warren Mortuary
New Hampshire
Cooper-Warren Mortuary
William C. Warren
Lawrence Memorial Co
Norman Endacott
East 13Th Vi
Educational Services Representative
IBM Educational Services
IBM Office Products Division
IBM
Noyims
Kans
Mance
New York Stock Exchange
Tennessee
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