Leftists vow to drive Enterprise from Japan amid protests
About 800 leftist students clashed with police in Sasebo as the nuclear powered carrier Enterprise neared arrival. 500 students and bystanders were treated for bruises and tear gas exposure, 60 students and 10 officers for injuries, 27 students arrested. Police used tear gas and water cannons as 5,800 officers maintained order while merchants staged a welcoming parade.
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Sasebo
Japan
Enterprise
Eisenhower
Sasebo Naval Base
Sasebo City Hospital
Vietnam
Truxton
Samoa
Zengakuren
United States
U.S
Tokyo
James H. Hagerty
Nobusuke Kishi
New Fire Station Needs Highlighted by Record Loss Figures
Fire Chief F. C. Sanders said last year was the second worst on record for Lawrence fire loss, with three consecutive years setting new records totaling more than 1.75 million dollars. The 1967 losses totaled 423 231 dollars, with Phi Gamma Delta fire at 1540 La St listed unofficially at 550 000. The department made 425 runs, mainly grass and trash fires or undetermined origins, and the May 17 Phi Gamma Delta blaze dominated the year’s losses.
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Lawrence
F. C. Sanders
Sanders
Phi Gamma Delta
la. St
Phi Gam
Centenary Methodist
4Th and Elm Sts
Two Thefts Reported To University Police
Kansas University traffic and security officers released reports on two thefts. P. Scott Higginbottom a Winfield graduate student said his overcoat gloves and scarf were taken from the Kansas Union cafeteria last Thursday valued at 46 dollars. Rebecca Williams a Pryor freshman reported her brown leather coat stolen from her parked car in the Gertrude Sellards Pearson Hall lot valued at 150 dollars.
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Kansas University
P. Scott Higginbottom
Winfield
Kansas Union
Rebecca Williams
Pryor
Gertrude Sellards Pearson
Commission Delivers Short Agenda at City Hall
City Commission approved first reading of annexation of Martin Park a 19 acre area two miles west of Iowa Street near Peterson Road. The board also rezoned 1.26 acres west of Iowa Street and north of the turnpike and four parcels at 2nd and Ark Streets to multi family use.
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Martin Park
Iowa Street
Peterson Road
Turnpike
Riverside School
2Nd and Ark. Sts
Naming of New Regent Postponed Until Next Week
Gov. Robert Docking will delay announcing the new member of the Kansas Board of Regents until early next week after last minute delays. The regents meet Thursday in Topeka, with the chair formerly held by Clement Hall of Coffeyville to be vacant. Hall served Jan 1 1956 to Dec 31 1958, amid a Democratic slate that included Hall and Klinger Sloan Morgan. Republicans include Griffith Cromb Eberhardt Cushing and Bubb.
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Robert Docking
Kansas Board of Regents
Docking
Journal-World
Topeka
Clement Hall
Coffeyville
Hall
Dwight Klinger
Ashland
Eldon Sloan
Lawrence Morgan
Goodland
Thomas J. Griffith
Manhattan
A. H. Cromb
Mission Hills
John F. Eberhardt
Wichita
C. N
Ned) Cushing
Man Injured In One Car Crash On East 13th Street
Police report one person injured in a morning one car crash on East 13th Street. O. J. Tingle, 54, of 1606 Cadet Ave., suffered minor injuries when his westbound auto failed to control, crossed a railroad crossing, slid, and struck a utility pole causing 700 dollars in damage.
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East 13Th Street
O. J. Tingle
Cadet Ave
Oregon Street
Kansas educators urge reform to raise standards and pay
The meeting referenced proposed local ad valorem levies up to 10 percent without appeal and 25 percent with School Budget Reviews Board approval after 1969. Frey highlighted Kansas ranks below national averages for teacher salaries and per pupil spending, urging innovation, universal kindergarten, remedial instruction, and more psychologists. He noted a national teacher salary gap contributing to shortages and discussed bills on severance tax funds, multi year contracts, overseas teaching credits, retirement equity, professional practices act, and employee insurance. Attendees included Rep. Morris Kay and LEA officials with Downing presiding.
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State Board of Education
County Foundation Fund
Ksta National Education Assn
Kansas
Frey
U.S
Lawrence
House
Senate
Morris Kay
Russell Mosser
J. D. King
Art Heck
LEA
Conrad Downing
Husband Slays Wife In Los Angeles Courthouse
In a Los Angeles courthouse corridor a husband shot and killed his wife during a divorce hearing, wounding three others including her lawyer. Hildegard Dilbeck had filed for divorce citing fear of his violence, amid a dispute over $250,000 in property from their $400,000 common assets.
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Los Angeles
Hildegard Dilbeck
Thomas Christopher Dilbeck
Dilbeck
Mable Klug
Dominguez Valley Hospital
Daniel Sheahan
St. Joseph Hospital
Burbank
John B. Norberg
San Marino
Edyth Jacobs
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
Max A. Goodman
Long Beach
Bell
Four top KU scholars to compete in GE College Bowl
Kansas University announces four top scholars Janet Fink Charles Eberline Doug Mackey and Fred Krebs will represent KU in the GE College Bowl on January 28. The article notes KU alumni such as Elinor Hadley Alan Latta Fred Morrison and Cheryl Payer have pursued advanced studies and distinguished careers.
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Kansas University
Janet Fink
Kansas City
Charles Eberline
Bartlesville
Okla
Doug Mackey
Hutchinson
Fred Krebs
Shawnee Mission
University of Chicago
Smith College
Elinor Hadley
Richard E. Stillman
Foothill College
College of Notre Dame
California
Stanford University
Yale University
Thomas Mann
Fred Morrison
Colby
Rhodes
Danforth
Oxford University
Princeton University
Town University
Cheryl Payer
el Dorado
Free University of Berlin
University of California At Berkley
Woodrow Wilson
East Asian Affairs Institute
Harvard University
Miss Payer
South
Mortar Board
Phi Beta Kappa
Armed Robbery Report in Lawrence on East 14th Street
Lawrence police were called to a residence in the 900 block of East 14th Street after a 2:30 p.m. call reporting an armed robbery. No additional details were available from authorities.
Apartment Fire at 1745 W. 24th Street Causes 2500 Damage
A Tuesday afternoon blaze damaged an apartment and contents at 1745 W 24th St causing 2500 in losses. No injuries reported. Occupants W T Tholen KU graduate student and Richard Masoner KU junior were away. Fire officials cite stove area as probable origin and note insurance on the brick two story building owned by A F Bramble.
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W. 24Th St
W. T. Tholen
Kansas University
Shawnee Mission
Richard Masoner
Garden City
A. F. Bramble
Independence
Kan
Norwegian Student Speaks at Sertoma in Lawrence
Kjell Stenersen, an exchange student from Norway, spoke to Sertoma Club members at the Eldridge Hotel about Norwegian topography, industries and education. He described agriculture forestry and fishing as major sectors and noted Norway’s forest cover and town sizes. Barbara Smith introduced him. George Williams arranged the program. Charles Higley attended as a guest.
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Kjell Stenersen
Lawrence
Norway
Sertoma Club
Eldridge Hotel
Stenersen
American Field Service Program
Don Whittlesey
U.S
New Mexico
Oslo
Barbara Smith
LHS
AFS
George Williams
Sertoma
Charles Higley
Kansas Ranks Among Top Five States for Life Expectancy
Kansas shows high life expectancy, placing it in the nation’s top five. Health data highlight longevity advantages across several counties and populations within the state.
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Kansas
The
United States
Unclear fragment notes parking facility and funeral home
The fragment references a saved and lighted parking facility near Rumsey Funeral Home. Details are incomplete and no further facts are available from the readable text.
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Rumsey Funeral Home
Hill
Bill to earmark income tax fund for school uses
In Topeka the Kansas House introduced a bill by Rep. Fred Meek to dedicate state income tax receipts to the school foundation program for fiscal 1969 with adjustments possible. The measure follows 1967 tax collections of 93 million and an estimated 85 million for 1969.
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Topeka
Kansas House of Representatives
Fred Meek
Rindiana
Meek
Ernest Unruh
R-Newton
Jack Euler
R-Wathena
Robert Stadler
R-Iola
House
Wyandotte County
Judiciary Committee
State Parks and Memorials Committee
KU Band and Orchestra Plan Five Day Tour
The Kansas University Band and Orchestra will embark on a five day 15 concert tour from March 18 to 23. About 145 KU students directed by Russell L. Wiley will travel by chartered buses with housing arranged by KU alumni and band mothers clubs. The schedule covers schools in Kansas Missouri and Oklahoma including Wyandotte Shawnee Mission South Lee's Summit Seda lia Lincoln Jefferson City Central Springfield Glendale Miami Bartlesville Tulsa and Memorial Edison high schools and colleges.
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Kansas University
Russell L. Wiley
Wyandotte High School
Shawnee Mission South High School
Lee’s Summit
Sedalia
Lincoln University
Jefferson City
Jefferson City High School
Central High School
Southwest Missouri State College
Springfield
Glendale High School
Miami
Okla
Bartlesville
Memorial Senior High School
Edison High School
Tulsa
NES to tabulate 1968 presidential primary results
News Election Service announces it will tabulate major presidential primary results for 1968. The NES is operated jointly by five major news organizations including the American Broadcasting System The Associated Press Columbia Broadcasting System National Broadcasting Co and United Press International.
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New York
News Election Service
NES
American Broadcasting System
Associated Press
Columbia Broadcasting System
National Broadcasting Co
United Press International
Santa Delivers Gifts After Crying Photo Sparks Aid
A St Louis photo by Reynold Ferguson showing two sobbing girls at a Pruitt Igoe Christmas party sparked gifts nationwide. The image of Hen rean Alexander and Alg erine Norris followed Santa’s toy shortage for 4500 invited children. The Arkansas Gazette helped organize a rapid collection after AP distributed the picture.
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ST. Louis
Santa
United States
Canada
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Reynold Ferguson
Henrean Alexander
Algerine Norris
Santa Claus
Pruitt-Igoe
Associated Press
Arkansas Gazette
Gazette
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E. M. Johnson
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C. E. Kerns
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Ballard Center
Elm
John Cross
Randall Rd
Fred Marr
Emerald Dr
Robert Freitag
Mich
Clyde Wagner
Orchestra
Cash & Carry
Alexander
Lowa
Indiana
Alexander's
Ylowers
Lewa
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