McNamara Says Oil Depot Raids Do Not Cut Infiltration
Secretary McNamara said U S air strikes on oil depots near Hanoi and Haiphong have shown no clear impact on Communist infiltration into South Vietnam. He warned Moscow allies that increased infiltration could trigger more U S air raids as he outlined planned boosts in air power and reductions in operating costs.
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Washington (Ap
U.S
McNamara
Hanoi
Haiphong
South Viet Nam
Viet Nam
United States
Melvin R. Laird
R-Wis
House Republican Conference
Johnson
White House
House
Attorneys Ask Overrule For Motel Construction
In Topeka an investor group seeks city commission action to overturn planning commission denial and allow a six story luxury motel with 100 units on tornado ravaged land south of the state capitol. The project could cost up to 2 million as the state considers acquiring the site for new offices.
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Topeka
City Commission
City-County Planning Commission
State Capitol
KTA Seeks Bids for Six Turnpike Service Stations
The Kansas Turnpike Authority issued a call for bids to operate the six toll road service stations between Kansas City and the Oklahoma line. Current operators Phillips Petroleum four stations Sinclair Oil one Wellington Mobil Oil Topeka station. Bids due Sept 12 with existing contracts ending soon. Each company pays a percentage of revenue under present terms.
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Kansas Turnpike Authority
Kansas City
Oklahoma State Line
Phillips Petroleum Co
Sinclair Oil Co
Wellington
Mobil Oil Co
Topeka
Turnpike Authority
Tragedy in Miami: Three Children Die in Hot Car
In Miami Florida three young children died after being left in a car with windows up in heat possibly reaching 130 degrees. Their mother Geraldine Luke had gone to a medical lab to sell blood, returning to find the children unconscious in the back seat.
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Miami
Fla
Andrew Giordano
Geraldine Luke
West Hollywood
Joseph
Barbara
James
Luke
Mrs Kennedy Resumes Hawaiian Vacation in Honolulu
Mrs John F Kennedy returns to Honolulu after a weekend trip to Kauai Island cut short when her son John aged five burned his hand and back on hot coals at a beach campsite. The boy's hand is almost healed now.
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Honolulu
John F. Kennedy
Kauai Island
Baker University Pilots Program for Grade Problems
Baker University Baldwin offers a three week Exploratory course for high school students with low grade averages yet college potential. Thirty three students from across the United States take four classes including Man and Fine Arts, Basic Writing Skills, Introduction to College, and Study Orientation under Dean Margaret Howell.
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Baker University
Baldwin
United States
Heatwave Grips Much of Nation With Outages Reported
Extreme heat continued across the eastern half of the United States with temperatures above 100 F from the Great Plains to the Mississippi Valley. Two major power outages hit Nebraska and St Louis as high demand for air conditioning strained grids. St Louis reached 106 F, prompting Union Electric to declare an emergency and cut power in large areas. Nebraska outages stemmed from a relay failure at Fort Randall Dam and a burned transformer. Blackouts affected Atlanta and nearby areas as Georgia Power faced peak demand.
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Great Plains
Mississippi Valley
Nebraska
St. Louis
Union Electric Co
South Dakota
Big Fort Randall
Severe Thunderstorms and Tornado Hit Upper Midwest Weather
Heavy storms swept the Northern Plains and Upper Mississippi Valley after record heat. A tornado touched down east of Pierre South Dakota causing minor damage. Temperatures reached 110 at Huron South Dakota as 50 to 60 mph winds lashed areas northwest of Minneapolis and St Paul with gusts to 63 mph at St Cloud Minnesota.
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Plains
Mississippi Valley
Weather Bureau
Pierre
S.D
Huron
Minneapolis
St. Paul
St. Cloud
Minn
Storms Move Into Wisconsin After Huron South Carolina History
A weather update notes storms advancing into northwestern Wisconsin during the early morning, with Huron South Carolina referenced as a prior location in the movement.
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Huron
S.C
Wisan
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Tim Lee Carter
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Basil L. Whitener
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