Red Toll Rises in Viet Cong Firefights Across South Vietnam
Reports from the U S Command note 122 sampans sunk in two helicopter strikes and 143 Communist troops killed in scattered clashes over 24 hours. Five camps near Saigon hit by mortar and rocket fire. A helicopter raid near the Truong Giang River destroyed sampans and bunkers. One American killed and 15 wounded at Phuoc Hiep as Viet Cong attacked a post. The air war over North Vietnam continued with multiple missions, sinkings, and aerial engagements including MIG 21 activity.
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Saigon
U.S
South Vietnam
Truong Giang
Anoth
Monnday
Cambodia
Phuoc Hiep
North Vietnam
U. S. Command
North Viet
Hanoi
Red
China
Kep
Bac le
Navy
Oriskany
Constellation
Bon Homme Richard
Don Son
Haiphong
Thanh Hoa
Youth Learns To Survive At Outward Bound Camp
Lawrence teen Lynn Whittlesey, 17, resides at 2006 La. St. and is midway through a five week Outward Bound survival camp at Marble Head Colorado. The program teaches reliance on physical and mental strength, edible plant identification, camping and mountain climbing as it runs through late August.
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Lawrence
Lynn Whittlesey
la. St
United States
Marble Head
Colo
England
America
State Employment Shows a Decrease
Kansas employment rose 13 000 from May to June but fell slightly versus June last year mainly due to wet farm conditions. Total employment reached 844 100 with farm 108 900, manufacturing 145 200, and government 137 600 as schooling ended.
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Topeka
Kansas
KU Sportswriter Wins Don Pierce Memorial Award
Charles F. Rouse of Shawnee Mission, a junior in the William Allen White School of Journalism, will receive the first $100 Don Pierce Memorial Award. The scholarship honors Don Pierce, longtime sport information director, funded by gifts to the EU Endowment Association.
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Daily Kansan
Kansas University
Don .Pierce
Charles F. Rouse
Shawnee Mission
William Allen
Collision reports in Ottawa between two drivers
A non injury accident was reported to police Monday afternoon. Rigg C. Brown 37 of Ottawa collided with Jon S. Putnam 22 of 834 Avalon Rd at 9th and Iowa Streets at 3 02 p m. Damage totaled 200 to Brown’s car and 175 to Putnam’s vehicle.
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Rigg C. Brown
Ottawa
Jon S. Putnam
Avalon Rd
9Th
Iowa Sts
Brown
Putnam
Radiation May Shorten Astronauts Lifespan Panel Finds
A National Research Council Space Science Board report warns long space flights will expose astronauts to intense radiation that may cause cancer and other illnesses. The panel notes shielding increases craft weight and reduces exploration potential but says astronauts' high motivation makes the trade acceptable.
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Washington
Space Science Board
National Research Council
Singer Lindsay Fined for Speeding in Boise
Paul Revere and the Raiders leader Mark A. Lindsay 25 of Beverly Hills pleaded guilty to speeding on a county road in Boise Idaho and was fined 95 dollars and told to slow down as an example to the younger generation by Justice Frank Chal fant Jr.
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Boise, Idaho
Mark A. Lindsay
Paul Revere
The
Raiders
Lindsay
Beverly Hills
Calif
Frank Chalfant, Jr
Planning Commission Agenda Covers Six Zoning Items
The City Planning Commission will meet at 7 30 p m Wednesday to review six items. They include rezoning a five acre Kasold Drive tract for a high rise apartment project and changingHoliday Hills tracts from single family to other classifications. Other motions involve a three acre single to multiple family rezoning and plats for Holiday Hills No 9 Sigma Nu Addition No 2 plus Four Seasons No 2 planned unit development.
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City Planning Commission
City Commission
Kasold Drive
15Th Street
Holiday Hills
Yale Road
Sigma Nu
Eudora CPA Picnic Opens With Bands and Parades
The 66th annual C P A Picnic in Eudora starts Friday at 7 30 p m with a Summer School Band concert at the city park. Lucille Elmore and her Family ventriloquist act will entertain before a 9 30 p m dance by a Dewey Richardson led band. A Saturday parade begins 5 30 p m on Main Street followed by a square dance at 8 30 p m in the park.
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Eudora
City Park
Lucille Elmore
Dewey Richardson
Main Street
Karl Edwards
Lawrence
New Kansas State Highway Map Unveiled At Press Event
John D. Montgomery presented the first map off the press to Gov. Robert Docking. The new edition features a Kansas City inset, a list of radio stations for motorists, and a detailed mileage map of interstate and turnpike routes. Montgomery quipped about towns possibly omitted from the map.
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Pekaap
John D. Montgomery
Robert Docking
Montgomey
Kansas
Kansas City
Montgomery
KU program highlights 87 city managers from alumni work
The University of Kansas public administration program has produced 87 city managers, 23 assistant city managers, eight department heads and more. Buford M. Watson becomes Sioux City city manager at 19000 yearly, moving from Muskogee Oklahoma. The program began in 1948 with Carnegie funding and trains interns in city management with seminars every six weeks.
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Fed
Carnegie Corporation of New York
Edwin QC
Stone
Watson
Muskogee
Okla
Nebraska
Missouri University
Henryetta
San Angelo
Tex
Grantville Youth Drowns at Camp Jayhawk
Grantville youth 13 year old David Kim Workman drowned Monday at Camp Jayhawk Lake five miles west of Oskaloosa. Assistant Scoutmaster Vernon Brumbaugh and a physician tried life saving measures after Workman cramped and sank in eight to nine feet of water. Workman, born November 30, 1953 in Monte Vista Colorado, had lived in Grantville 11 years and attended Grantville Grade School. He is survived by his parents two sisters Paula and Sara and two brothers Harvey and John. Funeral arrangements are with Davidson-Eslinger-Duff Funeral Home Topeka.
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David Kim Workman
Harvey R. Workman
Grantville
Camp Jayhawk Lake
Oskaloosa
Gordon Rumbaugh
Jefferson County
Vernon Brumbaugh
Brumbaugh
Workman
William H. Crouch
Topeka
Rumbaugh
Jayhawk Lake
Monte Vista
Colo
Grantville Methodist Church
Twenty four from Lawrence listed for KU previews
Oread's Preview notes twenty four prospective Kansas University freshmen from Lawrence among 302 attending KU Previews at Mount Oread. The list includes Stephen Anderson Richard Brown Berta Burkhart Nancy Cole Daniel Farrier Roger Field Beverly Flowers Walter Geirger Jr David Harsha Gregory Hogle Nancy Hornsby Lourna Howard Joe Laptad Deborah Logan Margaret McBride Jane Meinke Marlene Newell Diane Nunemaker Philip Oliver Clare Richard Pine Jr Ramon Romero Larry Spray Allen Thompson and Ramona Willits with addresses in Lawrence.
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Kansas University
Lawrence
Nancy Hornsby
Lourna Howard
Joe, Laptad
Deborah Logan
Avalon
Margaret McBride
N. Hi
Jane Meinke
Oxford
Marlene Newell
Lindenwood
Diane Nunemaker
Philip Oliver
Clare
Richard Pine Jr
Princeton
Ramon Romero
Lawrence teachers begin summer science training program
Fifty elementary teachers from Lawrence districts and five from St. John’s join the Cooperative College School Science Project funded by the National Science Foundation at 45 512 dollars. The six week sessions teach non textbook methods and lab work to boost elementary science teaching.
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Lawrence
Raniag Usnikto
St. John’s School
National Science Foundation
Robit Taylor
Charles Bricker
Willam LaShier
P Pyees
Taylor
Lawrence ‘School
Flying saucers sighted amid broken satellite theories
Reports from Geneva, Strasbourg, Paris and the Kent coast describe fireball objects moving at satellite speed at about 1 15 a m observers speculated an artificial satellite had broken up. Royal Air Force Manston and Coast Guard Deal corroborated. Meteors or weather effects considered.
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London
Switzerland
Britain
Geneva
Strasbourg
Paris
Kentish
England
Royal Air Force
Manston
Kent
Eric Swales
Coast Guard
Deal
Swales
North Sea
Dieppe
Geneva’ Airport
Woodrow Wilson Fellowships at KU Face Funding Cut
Kansas University seniors learn that Ford Foundation will reduce Woodrow Wilson Fellowship funding. From 1000 full-support fellowships down to 100, with follow-on funds from other sources, as federal and graduate-school scholarships expand. KU had 16 Fellows last year and names are announced in March after selection.
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Kansas University
Ford Foundation
Ford
Woodrow Wilson
Woodrow Wilsons
Alden Bell
KU College of Liberal ‘Arts, Sciences
Fo Henative
Woodrow Wilson Foundation
Bell
Foundation
National Defense Education’ Act
Danforth Foundation
Miniature Mines Blinding Air Force Demolition Man
A box of tiny mines exploded in the face of Air Force demolition expert T. Sgt. Johnny B. Brady in Fort Walton Beach Florida after being scattered from a canister during training. Brady, 37, was blinded with ear damage and facial cuts. officials call the outcome uncertain. A task force combed 120 miles of shore. about 6,000 mini-mines were dropped into the Gulf from Eglin Air Force Base.
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Fort Walton Beach
Fla
Air Force
North Florida
Johnny B. Brady
Brady
Eglin Air Force Base
Gulf of Mexico
Eglin
Brazilian ex-president killed in midair collision
Former President Humberto Castelo Branco died when a Brazilian air force jet collided with a small private plane he rode as a passenger. The 66 year old marshal who seized power in 1964 perished near Fortaleza in Ceara state, northeast Brazil.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Humberto Castello Branco
National Security Council
Fortaleza
Ceara
Vandals Blast Mailboxes and Break Trash Receptacles
The sheriff reports several mailboxes six miles southwest of the city were blown up late Monday night by vandals using firecrackers. In a separate incident Wayne Bly said someone shot holes in three refuse containers at the shelterhouse in Broken Arrow Park.
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Sheriff's Office
Wayne Bly
City Parks
Broken ‘ Arrow Park
In Memoriam Donald Van Keuren
In memory of my son Donald Van Keuren who passed away July 19 1966. Those whom we truly love we never lose in memory they dwell within the heart. Mrs Della Van Keuren.
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Donald van Keuren
Della van Keuren
Card of Thanks for Mabel M. Smith and Walter Moore
Deep thanks for flowers food cards and kindness shown at the deaths of Mabel M Smith and Walter Moore. Grateful to Dr George Learnerd nurses neighbors and friends and to Baptist and Methodist church members Stokley Van Camp and others who sent cards flowers while in hospital.
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Mabel M. Smith
James O. Smith
Wm. Schuler
Floyd Schuler
Willard Secgrist
Orville Edmonds
George Learnerd
Walter Moore
Charley Henson
Stokley van Camp
Thank You Note From Evelyn Ousdahl
Evelyn Ousdahl expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for cards letters flowers and visits during her hospital stay.
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