Lodge says Vietnam war decline stopped. vows US win
Henry Cabot Lodge declared the downward spiral in South Vietnam has stopped and that the United States and South Vietnam can win if they maintain realistic political and military policies. He warned about outside pressures from the Communist side and called for border supervision with North Vietnam Cambodia and Laos to curb supply lines and incursions. Lodge spoke at the National Press Club after returning from Saigon and his brief to aid Scranton in the Republican nomination fight.
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Washington
Henry Cabot Lodge
South Viet Nam
United States
Saigon
Lodge
National Press Club
Southeast Asia
U.S
Viet Nam
South
North Viet Nam
Cambodia
Laos
United Nations
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
Barry Goldwater
Bomb Explodes Outside Kansas City Prosecutor Home
A blast struck the Country Club district home of Jackson County prosecutor Lawrence Gepford early today. No injuries were reported. Gepford called the motive unknown and police termed the device possibly a scare or warning bomb. The blast tore a foot-deep hole, broke seven windows, and damaged the foundation while Gepford’s two young daughters slept nearby.
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Kansas City
Lawrence F. Gepford
Jackson County
Gepford
Country Club
Kitty
Elizabeth
Larry Jr
Brian
John
Barry supporter out of luck at Fort Leavenworth
Homer Davis a Democrat and Army National Bank director at Fort Leavenworth received a telegram from a Goldwater supporter seeking funds for the convention. The message urged donations of 10 to 1000 dollars to the Goldwater Convention Committee and claimed delegates were being bought.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Army National Bank
Ft. Leavenworth
Homer Davis
Barry Goldwater
Davis
Digger Knocks Out 500 Phones In Lawrence Outage
About 500 telephone lines in north west Lawrence went dead for at least three hours Tuesday afternoon when a power digger struck a Southwestern Bell cable at 7th and Ky Streets. Police fire hospital and ambulance services were affected but emergency routing was set up and vital calls restored by 5:45 PM with full restoration by early morning.
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Lawrence
7Th and
Ky. Sts
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Southwestern Bell
John Drake
Drake
Austin Stedham
Kansas Power and Light
Bell
Support Program In Effect Today Closing Mills In Wichita
The federal support program for the 1964 wheat crop takes effect today and prompts immediate mill closures in Wichita. Kansas Milling Co shuts down, General Mills plant plans Friday closure, affecting about 250 workers with a July 13 recovery target. Other mills anticipate phased reopenings as the industry gauges the plan’s impact.
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Wichita
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Kansas Milling Co
General Mills
Wichita Flour Mills
Pillsbury Co
Kansas Milling
Naval Reservist Dead Four Missing After Air Collision
One naval reservist is dead and four others are missing after two Navy submarine tracking planes collided near Avalon California. The body of Lt. K R Crowell 40 from Thousand Oaks was recovered. Missing are Ens Donald L Tarr Jr 28 of Salinas Lt Cdr M T Carlton 42 of Los Altos Cmdr T W Martin 41 of Reno and Lt Cmdr Joseph J Le Page 41 of Mountain View. Helicopters and boats found floating debris a gasoline slick and a partly inflated life raft.
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Avalon
Santa Catalina Island
Calif
Navy
K.R. Crowell
Thousand Oaks
Crowell
Ens
Donald L. Tarr Jr
Salinas
M.T. Carlton
Los Altos
T.W. Martin
Reno
Nev
Joseph J. LePage
Mountain View
Wichita University Joins Kansas Education System
Wichita University becomes part of the Kansas state system as the Board of Regents transfers 50,000 dollars into regents fund trust. Earnings will support the university president in recognizing and promoting teaching excellence, funded by residues from an industrial research corporation long inactive.
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Wichita
Wichita University
State
Board of Regents
Regents Fund
St. Augustine Declares Rabid Peace As Racial Tensions Ease
Racial peace returned to St. Augustine after a month of turmoil as a secret biracial committee plans a two week truce to halt demonstrations. King announced the pause while Gov. Bryant named the interim group with members withheld to protect them from harassment. White segregationists also accepted the truce.
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ST. Augustine
Fla
Martin Luther King Jr
Farris Bryant
King
Johnson to Sign Civil Rights Bill After Arrival
Washington sources report President Johnson will sign the civil rights bill as soon as it reaches him. White House officials dismissed earlier ideas of signing on July 4, saying Independence Day should not be tied to other historic events.
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Washington
Johnson
White House
Santa Fe Declares 40 Cents Dividend for July 31 Record
The Santa Fe Railway Board declares a quarterly dividend of 40 cents a share with the record date set at the close of business July 31, 1964. President Ernest S. Marsh says future dividends will be distributed quarterly, eliminating year-end payouts and related handling costs for over 100,000 stockholders.
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The
Santa Fe Railway
Ernest S. Marsh
Passports Issued to 273 512 Americans in Early 1964
In the first quarter of 1964, 273 512 Americans obtained new passports. The figure reflects ongoing travel and administrative trends as U S citizens seek international mobility.
Lawrence Jaycees Win City Approval For Fireworks Booth
The Lawrence City Commission approved a Jaycees request to set up a ticket booth on Mass Street for the Memorial Stadium fireworks display Saturday at 8 p.m. Tickets at 25 cents in advance, 50 cents at the gate. Preschoolers free.
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Lawrence City
Lawrence Jaycees
Lawrence
Jaycees
Memorial Stadium
Mass. St
Jaycee
Turnpike to suspend maintenance for holiday traffic
Lawrence experts announce Kansas Turnpike will suspend maintenance Thursday afternoon through Monday morning to allow clear four lane traffic for July 4. Patrol cars will handle emergencies while toll collectors increase at peak hours. City officials note bids for paving run $97 000.05 with Kansas Construction Co. winning the project. engineer Constant jokes about the extra nickel.
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Kansas Turnpike
L. W. Newcomer
Newcomer
Turnpike
Lawrence
George Williams
Kansas Construction Co
Kansas Construction
Tommy Constant
Constant
Williams
Police Chief Resigns Over Bingo Crackdown
Baytown Texas AP report says Police Chief Robert L. Forcee resigns after leading a campaign against bingo games run by fraternal organizations.
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Baytown, Tex
Robert L. Forcee
Ex KU Athlete Capt. Aungst Dies in Bermuda Crash
Capt. Donald H. Aungst 31 a former Kansas University football and baseball player was among 17 killed when two Air Force planes collided south of Bermuda during a space training mission. Five bodies recovered, seven paradrop survivors rescued. Aungst a Harrisburg PA native and KU 1955 graduate served in Azores Eglin AFB Japan and Charleston. Surviving wife Ladonna Rose Wehr two daughters Kari and Kristin. Father Spencer W. Aungst Lake Park FL mother Mrs Mary Wilson Harrisburg.
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U.S. Air Force
Bermuda
Donald Aungst
Overland Park
Kan
Kansas University
Defense Department
Donald H. Aungst
Air Force
Washington
Atlantic
Aungst
Harrisburg
J. W. Sikes
Sigma Nu
Overland Park, Kan
Ladonna Rose Wehr
Kari
Kristin
Azores
Eglin Air Force Base
Florida
Japan
Charleston
S. C
Spencer W. Aungst
Lake Park
Fla
Mary Wilson
Load Limit Warnings Issued For Lecompton Bridge
Douglas County officials report complaints about overweight vehicles crossing the Kaw River bridge at Lecompton. The four ton limit remains strict as the weakened structure risks collapse, with replacement potentially years away and funded jointly with Jefferson County amid maxed mill levies.
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Douglas County Board of Commissioners
Lecompton Kaw River
Jefferson County
Jefferson
Douglas County
Elk Harem Might Contain Up To Sixty Cows
The male elk maintains a harem that can include as many as 60 females. This behavior highlights the species social structure and mating strategy observed in the wild.
KU Prof Speaks On Necessity Of Urban Solutions
KU civil engineering chairman Dr. Ross E. McKinney told a Senate Public Works hearing that urban engineering poses challenges as great as space work. He urged engineering schools to train engineers for city refuse disposal and to cut open dumps and air pollution through better incineration methods.
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Kansas University
Senate Public Works Committee
United States
Ross E. McKinney
McKinney
Senate
Sen
E. S. Muskie
Dr. McKinney
Kansas GOP Delegates Split on Convention Plans
Kansas Republican delegates to the national convention may caucus in San Francisco just before the event but no plans are set. National committeeman Sam Mellinger cited a possible July 12 caucus. state secretary Hart Workman said no notice has been given. Two of Kansas 20 delegates are pledged to Barry Goldwater with five favoring Goldwater and one for Scranton. the rest are uncommitted.
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Topeka
Kansas
San Francisco
Sam Mellinger
Hart Workman
Mellinger
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
William Scranton
Pennsylvania
Major Strike Averted In Oil and Chemical Plants
The AFL-CIO union representing oil, chemical and atomic workers agreed to postpone a nationwide strike that was set to begin at midnight Tuesday. O A Knight, union president, informed Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service Director William E Simkin of the delay.
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Washington
O. A. Knight
Afl-Cio Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers International Union
William E. Simkin
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
City defers planning move on rezoning requests in Lawrence
Lawrence City Commission deferred two Planning Commission items at a Tuesday meeting. Rezoning eight lots A to B and ten lots A to C between 3rd and 4th streets west of Minnesota were previously turned down by the planning group. Commissioners asked for a one week delay for absent members to vote and consider the matter further.
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Planning Commission
Lawrence
Commission
Springer
Kenneth Winyard
Penny Construction Co
Highlands and Westridge
Penny
Alpha Phi
Emery Road
Schwegler
Human Relations Commission
8Th Street
Canterbury Lane
Harold Horn
12Th
Delaware
Oregon
University Award Grants Funds for Science Research
Kansas University faces how to spend a National Science Foundation grant of 91 640 limited to science areas by the foundation. Areas include engineering physical and biological sciences history and philosophy of science and parts of social sciences. Potential uses include equipment computation center upgrades summer appointments scholarships and faculty travel with possible undergraduate scholarships.
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Kansas University
National Science Foundation
William J. Argersinger Jr
NSF
Argersinger
Universitys Mu Mtci Tiama University
IBM
Watkins
Card of Thanks for hospital care and flowers
The writer thanks Drs Campbell Jones and Manahan and the 8th floor nurses for kind care during a stay at Lawrence Memorial Hospital along with friends and relatives for flowers presents and cards.
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West Lawrence
East Lawrence
Lawrence Typewriter
Lecompton Bridge
George
Bob Benson
Harper
R. L. Bob Stewart
Andy Anderson
Don L. Bailey
West St
Rumsey Funeral Home
Anna Thompson
Lawrence Memorial Co
Aluminum Chaise Longues
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