B52 Bombers Strike Inside DMZ Amid Heavy Vietnam Losses
SAIGON AP reports B52 bombers pounded North Vietnamese positions inside the demilitarized zone for the first time in two months as heavy combat continued. Weekly U.S. casualties rose to 282 American deaths, with 2,114 enemy killed and 1,170 U.S. wounded. South Vietnamese losses totaled 158 dead and 460 wounded.
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Saigon
Demilitarized Zone
North
South Vietnam
U.S
Gio Linh
U.S. Air
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Connaissance
Air Force
China
Peking
Tunghsing
Kwangsi Province
Congolese Forces Regain Kisangani Amid Mutiny End
Congolese troops claimed full control of Kisangani ending a mutiny by white mercenaries and Katanga gendarmes. Reports say European journalists and Americans held by rebels were found safe by Red Cross planes. details on hostages remained incomplete. Rebels reportedly withdrew toward Bunia near the Uganda border as Bukavu mutiny eased.
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Kinshasa
Congo
Kisangani
Red Cross
Congo City
Stanleyville
Uganda
Radio
Moise Tshombe
Katangani
Algeria
Bunia
International Red Cross Committee
Bukavu
Rwanda
Tshombe
Bujumbura
KU Chamber Music Series 1967 68 Announced
KU announces 1967 68 Chamber Music Series under Dean Gordon with Warsaw Quintet Oct 30 first. Followed by Chigiano Sextet Jan 15 Zagreb Quartet Feb 19 and Alma Trio Apr 29. Concert Course features Philadelphia Chamber Orchestra Feb 18 Minneapolis Symphony Mar 11 New York Pro Musica Mar 17 and Harkness Ballet Mar 26.
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Kansas University
Thomas’ Gorton
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
New York Pro Musica
Harkness Ballet
Kansas State University to open bids for new auditorium
Bids due soon for a $3 million Kansas State University auditorium near the old site. The 150 by 320 foot seven story style building will seat 1800 with 1000 on the main floor and the rest in the balcony. It features an adjustable acoustic ceiling and a hydraulic lift for an orchestra pit. Designed by Yale’s George Izenour. A model is on display at the K State Union.
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Manhattan
William Hale
Kansas State University
Yale
George Izenour
Vincent Cool
K State Auditorium
K-State Union
Kansas Parole Chief Dies After Heart Attack
Chester H. Looney chairman of the Kansas Board of Probation and Parole died in a Leavenworth hospital after a heart attack at his home. He was 62 and had been in office since 1961. He previously served as warden of the Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary and director of prisons for Delaware.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Chester H. Looney
Kansas Board of Probation and Parole
Looney
Parole Board
Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary
Delaware
Paving Eruption Near Salt Lake City Causes Debris
At 100 degree heat the paving of U.S. 40 erupted forming a small volcano like pile of rubble about a foot by eighteen inches high according to a Utah highway patrolman. The incident disrupted paving work and raised safety concerns for crews in the heat.
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Salt Lake City
U.S. 40
Utah
Wescoe Issues Challenge on Medical Education Standards
Kansas University Chancellor W. Clarke Wescoe ends a 25 year direct role in medical education and urges faster progress to meet public health needs. He notes the public wants adequate care at reasonable cost and a team approach with a trusted physician involved. He praises innovation in medical education and calls educators to stay responsive to society.
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Kansas University
W. Clarke Wescoe
Council On Medical Education
The
American Medical Association
Wescoe
Current’ Journal of the
AMA
School of Medicine
Docking Names Two To State Park Board
Gov Robert Docking announced two appointments to the Kansas Park and Resources Authority Joe Hardy of Hutchinson and George Curtis of Salina will serve four year terms expiring June 30 1971 They replace Bill Colvin of Manhattan and Glen Gilpin whose terms expired last month Hardy 52 heads Yoder Grain Co in Yoder Curtis 48 co runs a Salina motel.
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Topeka
Kansas Park and Resources Authority
Robert Docking
Joe Hardy
Hutchinson
George Curtis
Salina
Hardy
Curtis
Bill Colvin
Manhattan
Glen Gilpin
Imperia
Yoder Grain Co
Yorder Kan
Group detained after Kansas Highway Patrol chase
An embarrassed New State group fled from Nyack New York with two buses and several autos carrying about twenty thousand dollars. They were tracked to Kinsley Kansas where officers intercepted them Wednesday afternoon. Martin refused to comment on the case citing excess publicity.
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MCA
New State
Kansas Highway Patrol
Flatis
Nyack
N.Y
Highway Patrol
Kinsley
Kaw
Virginia
Martin
Sedgwick Official Ousted by Court For Misconduct
Kansas Supreme Court ordered the ouster of Floyd Schroeder as a Sedgwick County commissioner for willful misconduct and neglect of duty. The court found he concealed business dealings with the county after his election and continued to do county work through a covert company.
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High Court
Jerome Harman
Wichita
Schroeder
Robert Sonderholm
Supreme Court
Perry Owsley
Pittsburg
Tobacco Industry Responds to HEW Health Hazard Report
The Tobacco Institute challenged a HEW Congress report on cigarette health risks. It called Gardner's statements a mix of unsupported recommendations and selective citations, noting the report cites 2,000 studies yet only 19 percent support stronger warnings.
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Washington
Health, Education and Welfare Department
Surgeon General
The
Tobacco Institute, Mnc
Congress
HEW
John W. Gardner
Tobacco Institute
Groove Tube Creates Hippie TV Theater in East Village
In New York’s East Village two young men turn television into a psychedelic theater. Channel One Underground Television, a three set show, charges $1.75 for a two hour satirical program created by Lane Sarasohn and Ken Shapiro. The project is not a network but an improvisational venue hoping for months of runs.
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New York
East Village
CBS
Lane Sarasohn
Sarasohn
Ken Shapiro
Channel One
East 4Th Street
Shapiro
Ong
Milton Berle
Auto Sales Rise Early July Across Major Firms
Detroit reports show U S automakers posting an eight percent gain in the first ten days of July as dealers clear showrooms for 1968 models. Ford sales near flat while American Motors leads with about thirteen percent rise amid anticipated higher 1968 pricing and possible labor contract strike.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Co
American Motors Corp
S .Auto-Labor
MU Man Arrested For Narcotic Sales
A 26 year old former University of Missouri student arraigned in Boone County Circuit Court on illegally dispensing marijuana. James H Rollings a CORE leader was indicted by a Boone County grand jury in March. Judge John M Cave set August 25 for a hearing on a motion to quash the indictment. Rollins pleaded not guilty and is free on $5 000 bond.
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Columbia, Mo
University of Missouri
Boone County
James H. Rollings
Columbia
CORE
John M. Cave
Granville’ Collins
Rollins
Missing Troops Sought Today After Cambodian Border Battle
U S infantrymen search for 10 missing after a North Vietnamese assault near the Cambodian border. The 4th Division unit was overrun, 35 killed, 31 wounded, commander Lt Col Corey Wright reporting 110 enemy killed by body count. A wounded GI described seeing wounded men shot during battlefield searches.
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U.S
Cambodia
U.S. 4Th Division
Corey Wright
Omaha
Neb
Surveyor Problem Over CAPE KENNEDY
Techs at Cape Kennedy solve a Surveyor rocket problem after 24 hours of trouble shooting. An NASA spokesman said the issue is resolved and the spacecraft is cleared to launch moonward on Friday.
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Cape Kennedy
Fila
America
Wg. National. Aeronautics ‘and. Space. Administration
Compromise Plan May Split On Rail Efforts
Conferees face a looming nationwide rail strike as six shopcraft unions threaten to strike if no compromise by week’s end. A proposed plan would make a five member board’s recommendations binding unless rejected by Congress, drawing unions to call for a six and a half percent raise plus staged wage increases. The six unions include electricians and sheet metal workers among others, with current pay around $2.94 to $3.05 an hour.
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Washington
Senate House
Congress
Confrees
P.L. “Roy” Siemiller
Afl-Cio International Association of Machinists
Machinists
Senate
House
Carmen
Republicans, Mathias urge action on federal management commission
Washington reports Rep. Charles Mathias leads Republicans calling for immediate congressional action to create a commission to study federal management problems. Reps. Thomas B. Curtis and Larry Winn support the push as part of the campaign for legislative action.
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Washington
House
Charles
McMathias
Maryland
Mathias
Thomas’.B. Curtis
Missouri
Larry, Winn
Kansas
KU Experimental Theatre opens with fall rush rules set
Owners of the Keys Kansas University Experimental Theatre present a production opening at 8 20 p m in Murphy Hall. Additional shows are 8 20 p m Saturday July 20 and 27. Prospective fall sorority rushees must register by Saturday in the dean of women's office at KU and meet eligibility, including at least one college semester and a 1 2 GPA. KU will shift to a fall rush period for upperclasswomen. sophomores transfer students and others meeting requirements may participate. Twenty three future KU students from Douglas County joined 308 attendees at KU Previews in Mount Oread, listing names and addresses of several local prospects.
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Kansas University Experimental Theatre
Kansas University
Douglas County
Mount Oread
David, Miller
Hadley Heavin
Maple Lane
Roger Hemphill
Learnard
Richard Krogh
Highland Dr
Tony Lynn Martin
Davis Road
Donna McCormick
Patrick Murphy
Ind
Donald Nelson
Manchester Road
Steve Patterson
Diane Riddle
E. 20Th St
Gary Schmidtberger
Alabama, St
Vickie Spotts
Docking seeks electric industry aid for Kansas development
Gov. Robert Docking urged Kansas electric power leaders at the first governor's conference on electric power to back plans for expanding development across cities farms industry and recreation. He asked industry representatives to share counsel and advice as he is not an expert in the field.
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Topeka
Robert Docking
Kansas
Docking
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