Brandt gains lift after West Germany election gains
In Bonn West Berlin Mayor Willy Brandt saw his Socialist party gain strength as they won nine seats in North Rhine Westphalia altering the state balance. Chancellor Erhard faced a setback with the CDU FDP coalition holding a slim majority.
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Bonn
Germany
West Berlin
Willy Brandt
Socialist
West Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Ludwig Erhard
Christian Democrats
Free Democrats
Christian Democrat
Heinz Kuehn
Brandt
Erhard
Ruhr
Christian Democratic Party
Adenauer
North Rhine- Westphalia
Max Adenauer
Cologne
Jord
Democrats Will Pay The Bill In Kansas Patchwork Row
The Kansas Young Democrats owe Screen Process Printing Co 566.50 for 10 000 bumper stickers made last year. A suit was filed for nonpayment. Ralph Watkins says no current committee member received a bill or suit notice. A five member committee will meet with Sedgwick County Young Democrats to mend ties. The executive committee will meet August 28 at Junction City.
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Wichita
Kansas Young Democras
Screen Process Printing Co
Young Democrats
Ralph Watkins
Erie
Johnson
Avery
Sedgwick County Young Democratic Club
Sedgwick
Terry Watson
Topeka
State Democratic Committee
Junction City
KU Med Center Robbed by Masked Men
Two men robbed the University of Kansas Medical Center student union of 1817 dollars early Sunday. Night clerk Betty Huntley said the robbers wore paper sacks as masks and threatened her with a butcher knife.
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Kansas City
Kan
University of Kansas Medical Center
Betty Huntley
Dead End Tunnel at Rayburn Building Stretches Empty
In the Rayburn House Office Building basement a 95 foot tunnel leads to a concrete dead end from a freight elevator. Once built for a possible mail conveyor to Longworth, it is unused and partly painted with doors propped open attracting occasional visitors.
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Carl P. Leubsdorf
Washington
Rayburn House
Rayburn
Longworth House
Post Office Department
Longworth Post Office
Rayburn Building
James H. Banks
Capitol
Banks
House
H.H. Morris
David Foutz
J. George Stewart
Mario E. Campioli
U.S. Expanding Armed Services in Vietnam War Effort
The United States begins a major expansion of its armed forces and plans further troop build ups in Vietnam despite official optimism about the war’s progress. The move signals a sustained mobilization as conflict intensifies across Southeast Asia.
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New York
United States
Viet Nam
Military buildup plans amid Vietnam war reported by Times
The Times cited Washington dispatches noting Army Navy Air Force and Marine forces over budget by 100000. The Army may keep 50000 recruits monthly for three months. US troops in South Vietnam numbered 280000, with officials saying forces could rise to 375000 by year end and 425000 by next spring.
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Gress
The
New York Times
Washington
Army
Navy
Air Force
Marine
the Times
South Viet Nam
Johnson
United States
Larger force urged to hasten war's end, newspaper says
The newspaper asserts that a bigger military effort is required to speed a successful outcome in the war, emphasizing urgency and scale of mobilization.
Four Armed Fugitives Break From Texas Jail
Four prisoners escaped from the Harrison County jail in Marshall Texas on Sunday authorities said the four were armed and dangerous Jessie McKinney 26 who previously broke out in May with two others and was recaptured in Illinois aided the current breakout with Joe Charles Nix 25 Johnny Jackson 25 and Silas Chester Haddock 21 involved in the escape
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Marshall, Tex
Harrison County
Marshall
Texas
Jessie McKinney
Illinois
McKinney
Joe Charles Nix
Johnny Jackson
Silas Chester Haddock
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Smith Herald Nursery
E. 23Rd St
City Hall
11Th & Mass
Democratic Central
Richard
Nelson
Pol. Adv
Republican Central
J. D. King
BREA
Dillon
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