Northwest Storm Deaths and Damage Across Pacific Northwest
A major Pacific storm dumped high winds heavy snow and rain across the Northwest causing at least two deaths in Washington. Wind gusts reached up to 110 mph near the coast and 75 to 80 mph inland while heavy snow piled up in the Cascades. The storm also disrupted routes at the Columbia River bar and prompted coast guard cautions.
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Northwest
Washington
Pacific Coast
Ft. Ord
Calif
Oregon-Washington
Cascade Mountains
Greyhound
Kellogg
Idaho
Midwest
Minnesota
Coast Guard
Seattle
Newport
Ore
Leavenworth
Issaquah
Oregon Cascades
Cayuse Pass
Columbia River
Oregon
Portland
Maryland
Bowie
North Carolina
Elkin
Mississippi Valley
Great Lakes
Helena
Mont
Montana
International Falls
Minn
Key West
Miami
Fla
Wreckage of KC135 sighted near Rathdrum Bald
Two snowcat drivers reported seeing debris and a body on Rathdrum Bald in rugged mountains northeast of Spokane. Nine crew were aboard the KC135 tanker en route to Fairchild Air Force Base when it vanished after 6 p.m. Darkness and severe weather hampered search efforts overnight.
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Spokane
Wash
Here
Air Force
Jerry Ells
Dell Kerr
Rathdrum Bald
Woodrow Abbott
92Nd Aerospace Wing
Fairchild Air Force Base
Hickam Field
Hawaii
Fairchild
Guam
Vietnam
Mile High
Mount Spokane
Mount Kit Carson
Idaho- Washington State Line
Idaho
Panhandle
Twin Lakes
Washington State Patrol
KU Alumni Board To Meet Saturday
The Kansas University Alumni Association board of directors will meet Saturday in the Kansas Union. A 10 a.m. Advertising policy committee session in the Watkins Room precedes a noon luncheon for the subcommittee to nominate officers for next year. The directors return for a 2 p.m. meeting, with a 5 p.m. social hour at Jerry Hutchison’s home before dinner and KU Iowa State game attendance.
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Kansas University Alumni Association Board of
Kansas Union
Advertising Policy Committee
Watkins
Dick Wintermore
Association
Jerry Hutchison
S, Hutchison
Top Chinese officials reportedly die by own action
A wall newspaper in Peking reports purged generals Lo Jui-ching and Po I-po killed themselves. It cites Teng Hsiao-ping and Yang Hsiu-feng as others involved, though verification is unavailable. Red Guard and official outlets provide conflicting remarks amid the purge.
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Tokyo
Peking
Red China
Lo Jui-ching
Po I-po
235Th
Communist Party
Teng Hsiao-ping
Mao Tsetung
Yang Hsiufeng
Supreme People’s Court
Mao
Red Flag
Peking People’s Daily
Shanghai Red Guard
Army Wall Paper
Hong Kong
Red Guard
Taipei
China
Po J-po
State Economic Commission
Wall
Belgrade
Tanjug
Peking Radio
New China News Agency
Weather Outlook Warm and Windy in Northeast Kansas
Partly cloudy and warm conditions dominate in northeast Kansas with windy nights and bright Saturday skies. Temperatures forecast low 30s tonight and highs around 60s on Saturday.
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Kansas
U S and Russia Begin Talks on ABM Arms Race
Washington reports that the United States has started discussions with Russia aimed at avoiding a new ABM arms race. State Department officials say Moscow may be open to halting the ABM escalation, with Dean Rusk and Anatoly Dobrynin in contact since Dobrynin’s Moscow trip. The talks potentially cover broader nuclear weapons control.
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Washington
State Department
United States
Russia
Robert J. McCloskey
Dean Rusk
Anatoly F. Dobrynin
Talks to LBJ By Baker Are Related Today
In July 1962 Baker says he sought help from Vice President Johnson for serious financial trouble. He outlined loans from Sen. Kerr and a $913.12 interest deduction tied to Hodges, with ongoing questions about campaign funds and tax evasion charges.
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Baker
Washington (Ap
Bobby Baker
Capitol
Lyndon B. Johnson
Robert S. Kerr
D-Okla
Sen. Kerr
Kerr
Fidelity Bank & Trust Co
Oklahoma City
Okla
Edward Bennett Williams
California
Luther H. Hodges
North Carolina
Seby Jones
Raleigh, N.C
Charlotte
N.C
Hodges
John F. Kennedy
Jones
Williams
Docking Re elected Bank President in Arkansas City
Governor Robert Docking announced his reelection as president of the Union State Bank of Arkansas City. The AP report notes his leadership role and the political context of the decision.
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Topeka
Robert Docking
The
Union State Bank of
Arkansas City
Building Gains Emerge After 1966 Decline in Douglas County
Douglas County recorded a slight downturn in 1966 with total deeds and property transfers lower than 1965, though 1966 figures still exceed 1964. Recording fees fell to 11,279 from 13,875.30, while mortgages and chattel filings also declined amid tighter credit and higher borrowing costs. Local real estate firms note modest improvement despite the national trend and housing shortages in Lawrence.
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Douglas County
Register of Deeds Office
Beem
John McGrew
McGrew Real Estate
Lawrence
McGrew
Viking
Vestment Co
Register of Deeds
School Bonds to Be Sold In One Package in Knox Plan
Indications are that 3.8 million dollars in local school bonds approved in the November election will be sold as a single package rather than piecemeal. Superintendent Carl Knox said a top adviser believes bids will be substantially better. Bids open February 28 with reinvestment in short-term government notes planned for any funds not immediately needed.
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Carl Knox
Thas
Knox
Gardner family keeps together after patriarch’s death
Kansas City, Kansas AP report details the Gardner clan after Clarence C. Gardner, FBI agent and father, dies. Sons Timothy 24, John 23 in Vietnam service, Robert 22 also in Vietnam, Phillip 20 preparing for service, Beth 14, Kathleen 12 remain in family fold. John home from Vietnam recovering from a land mine shrapnel wound. Timothy named head of the family as Robert and John return for the funeral at St. Peter's Cathedral.
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Kansas City
Kan
Clarence C. Gardner
Clarence C
FBI
Timothy
John
Robert
Phillip
Beth
Kathleen
Gardner
University of Kansas
Vietnam
Donnelly College
St. Peter’s Cathedral
Paul Miller
Unseasonably Warm Week Ahead in Lawrence Area
Sunny skies and unseasonably warm temperatures move into Lawrence with highs in the 60s by the weekend. Brisk winds around 20 mph, little rainfall, and a mild extended period through next Wednesday. Kansas University weather station last recorded rain on January 2. Brandenburg area ads note local businesses.
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Lawrence
Weather Bureau
Kansas University
County and LMH to share role in joint bond plan
Douglas County Commission and Lawrence Memorial Hospital Board move to join city efforts on a multi million dollar package bond proposal. LMH cites a $2 million need to finish expansion. county officials discuss shared facilities, civic center concept, and possible $11 million total package with federal funds.
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Douglas County Commission
Lawrence Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees
Citizens Advisory
County Commission
City Commission
LMH Board
Rodger Johnson
LMH
Ray Culbertson
Citizens Group
Douglas County
Lawrence
Citizens Committee
Threeman County Board
South Park
Harvey Booth
Walter Kampschroeder
Travis Glass
Johnson
Fed
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Rumsey Funeral Home
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Hulcrest Bowl
U.S
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Spencer Research
Strong Hall
Journal-World
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Janice Beem
Office
Hassell Stover
Rexall
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