Government faces peacetime deficit surge as new fiscal year begins
Washington reports the 1967 budget could reach 13.6 to over 20 billion in deficits as Vietnam costs and tax changes drive red ink. Treasury and Budget Bureau project a 13.6 billion shortfall, with spending at 136.5 billion and receipts 122.9 billion, before surtax timing and asset sales effects.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
Vietnam
Treasury Department
Fowler
Johnson
Congress
Anticiere
New Try Seen On Draft Lottery Plan
Washington reports the administration may push a lottery draft proposal next year after Congress blocked this year’s effort. The four year draft extension allows no lottery shift without Congress, while officials expect near agreement on lottery details ahead of the 90th Congress. The plan aims to keep the induction age from rising and extends draft provisions to 1971 with revised deferment rules for students and graduate students.
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Washington
Congress
Johnson
Texas
Thomas D. Morris
Defense
Lewis B. Hershey
Selective Service
90Th
F. Edward
Morris
Democratic governors rally behind President Johnson in St. Louis
In St. Louis et al Democratic governors meeting reported solid backing for President Johnson. Gov Richard J. Hughes voices near unanimous support after earlier caucus blame, noting improved ties and a cooperative spirit among about 20 state executives.
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ST. Louis, Mo
Johnson
Richard J. Hughes
New Jersey
LBJ
Texas
Hughes
Jackson
Wyo
Springs
Harold,.Hughes
St.Louis
Warren E. Hearnes
Missouri
Hearnes
Utah
Calvin Rampton
St. Louis
Fragmented Local Notice Points To Public Sale
A damaged newspaper item provides partial details about a local public sale with readable fragments naming the sale action and officials involved.
Threat of Bomb Hits on Red Sea Ships Stir Marine Alarm
Washington officials fear damage to U.S.-Soviet relations after reports of American planes striking Soviet ships in North Vietnamese waters. The June incidents provoked Moscow protests, with officials noting precautions to avoid Soviet vessels and studying flight paths and photos to minimize future risk.
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Washington
U.S
Moscow
Johnson
Alexei N. Kosygin
Glassboro
N.J
Defense Department
Pentagon
Vietnam
Mikhail Frunze
Haiphong Harbor
Turkistan
Cam Pha
United States
Haiphong
Six Satellites Launch From Cape Kennedy Strengthen Space Command
The Air Force orbited a group of six satellites from Cape Kennedy Florida and directed them toward high orbit to bolster U S military space communications capacity.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Air Force
America
Weather fuels risky travel as July fourth weekend nears
Law enforcement in Lawrence will intensify patrols during the holiday period as clear warm weather raises the chance of auto accidents. Forecasts predict fair skies and highs around 85 to 90, with heavy traffic and little rain likely. Officials cite safety campaigns amid a grim national death estimate of up to 700 in Friday night to Tuesday’s window. Weather data show recent highs around 89 and a 14.31 inch June rainfall, with drought relief from rains but lingering low subsoil moisture and crop issues.
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Lawrence Area
National Safety Council
Lawrence
Tiny Craft Sets Sail From Montauk to Plymouth England
Capt William Willis sails alone across 3000 miles in a tiny 11.5 foot boat named Little One. The 1950s mariner, bound for Plymouth, England, travels with 120 days of supplies and a hand crank radio, planning regular workouts after a prior Pacific crossing ended by a hernia. His wife Todds wishes him safe passage as the craft departs Montauk.
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Montauk
N.Y
William Willis
Mariner
Atlantic Ocean
Plymouth
England
Todds
Unique hostage status cited in Daniels death case
Lawrence and Salina lawmen concluded two Dayton men Donald Lynch and Bruce Sparks kidnapped motel clerk Thomas E. Daniels and forced him to drive the car during a pursuit ending in Salina. Daniels died from a bullet fired by a Salina officer. authorities say the hostage was uniquely involved as the car was stopped. An inquest is tentatively planned to determine the exact circumstances.
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Lawrence
Salina
Thomas E. Daniels
Kansas University
Salina Area
Donald Lynch
Bruce Sparks
Dayton
Ohio
Daniels
Sparks
Lynch
John Woody
Journal-World Today
Topeka
Woody
Traffic Deaths Rise Across Nation During Long Holiday Weekend
Traffic fatalities climbed early in the extended Independence Day weekend with Safety officials predicting a total toll near 700 to 800 by Tuesday midnight. An AP survey of a comparable nonholiday period showed 530 deaths, while prior holidays set records (576 for last year’s Independence Day and 748 for Thanksgiving 1966).
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National Safety Council
Dally Letter From Home Prompts Vacation Address Update
A fragment notes a request to forward letters from home to a vacation address. It mentions JournaleWorld and a phone number placeholder. The item reads like a brief personal notice urging readers to send mail to a specific address.
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ATV
All-Time High Is Planned For United Fund Campaign
Lawrence United Fund announces an all-time goal of 108 048 for 1967 68 to support 13 agencies including Red Cross Salvation Army social service groups and hospital and child welfare programs Final dates are not set yet UF president Bill Lienhard chairs the drive returning from a 1966 67 campaign that exceeded its quota and raised over 103 000 last fall budget hearings have shaped the final figure with 13 agencies added Ballard Center joins the lineup as UF officials press for a record campaign
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Lawrence United Fund
Bill Lienhard
Drive
Lienhard
Jack Brand
al Hack
Ballard Center’ Vreesersse Receresse
Dg. Co
Red Cross
Salvation
Social Service
Li Peveuret
Pi Cutal Ohian Rasnnes
Nbviadanneani
Coats
Ae Wotall Ceeseeseetseey
Eee
Ballard Community Center
Hack
UF Executive Committee
United Fund
Weather outlook Northeast Kansas clear with warm weekend
The forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy skies through tonight and Sunday with highs near 90 today and 85 to 90 on Sunday. Lows around 65 tonight. Winds moderate and little precipitation expected.
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Kansas
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