Clark says FBI Never Cleared Shaw in Kennedy Case
Atty. Gen. Ramsey Clark retracts claim that the FBI cleared Clay Shaw of involvement in Kennedy’s assassination. The Justice Department states the FBI had not investigated Shaw, who is charged in New Orleans with conspiring to kill the president. Shaw, 54, is free on bail. trial date pending.
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Clark
FBI
Shaw
Jfk
Washington
Ramsey Clark
Clay Shaw
John F. Kennedy
Justice Department
New Orleans
Kennedy
Department
Bureau
Edward F. Wegmann
Atty
Jim Garrison
David W. Ferrie
Lee Harvey Oswald
Auto Sales Rise Sharply in May Across Detroit Firms
U.S. automakers posted their best May in over a year with 823,797 vehicles sold. General Motors led with 471,530 units, up 18 percent from May 1966, while Chrysler moved to 121,547 and American Motors to 22,602, each up about 5 to 6 percent. Ford trailed, at 208,117, down 18 percent from May 1966.
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Detroit
U.S
General Motors
Chrysler
American Motors
Ford Motor Co
Ford
Population of Negroes Reaches 11 Percent of U S
Census Bureau data show Negroes made up 11 percent of the U S population as of July 1, a rise of 0 5 percentage point since 1960 while both Negro and white birth rates fell over the seven year period Negro births dropped from 32 9 to 26 5 per 1000 women and white births from 22 7 to 17 5.
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Washington
U.S
Census Bureau
Bureau
Fed Reports Smallest Installment Increase in Years
The Federal Reserve Board notes April installment plan credit rose only 213 million dollars, far below March's 264 million. Agriculture Department raises wool incentive price to 67 cents per pound and mohair to 77.4 cents. Senate shows growing support for a 46 member police force increase. House already approved 78
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Federal Reserve Board
Agriculture Department
Department
Senate
Congressional
House
Docking Urges Kansas Public to Write More Letters
Gov. Robert Docking told about 400 at the Kansas State Eagles convention that lawmakers need more communication with constituents. He urged residents to establish and maintain an open line with their elected officials during the four day gathering in Wichita.
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Wichita
Robert Docking
Topeka
Humphrey to Speak in Kansas City at CWA Convention
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey will address about 3,000 delegates at a Communications Workers of America convention in Kansas City on June 21. CWA director Stanley Hubbard said the event is open to the public.
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Kansas City
Hubert H. Humphrey
Communications Workers of America
Aflciom
Stanley Hubbard
CWA
Kansas
Oklahoma
Missouri
Market News From Kansas City on Eggs Butter and Stocks
Market details show Egg prices paid to producers across sizes and grades. Butter prices listed for Grade A quarter and solid. Agricultural quotes include Wheat Yellow corn and Milo from Bowersock Mill and Harwood Market receipts. Stock averages including 60 stock average down 1.2 points and NYSE index down 20 cents with 653 declines and 536 advances on volume 8.06 million shares.
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Bowersock Mill
Harwood Market
Associated Press
New York Stock Exchange
Kansas City Livestock Prices Update From AP
Cattle with steers and heifers up to 50 higher from last week. cows down 25 to 50. Steers good to prime at 23.00 to 26.35. heifers 22.00 to 25.50. feeders steady at 24.75 to 28.50. Calves 28.50 to 31.50. Sheep lambs 75 higher. ewes steady. lambs 26.00 to 27.25. Hogs up 25. sows steady. Barrows and gilts various weights 20.50 to 23.75. sows 17.50 to 19.50.
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Kansas City
Dow Edges Down in Modest Market Drift
New York stocks eased slightly on Friday with moderate trading as the Dow Jones average of 30 industrials slipped 1.67 points in a small loss.
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New York
Valencia 56 Size Oranges on Sale as Nabisco Mix Items
In a grocery ad the Valencia 56 size oranges are offered at 3 for 29 cents. Nabisco Mix or Match Waffle Cremes Vanilla Wafers and Fig Bars are advertised 3 for $1.00. A 10 Pack Frozen Candy Bars deal rounds out the specials.
NASA unveils near complete high detail Moon images
NASA reports Lunar Orbiter 4 has photographed 99 percent of the moon’s near side from 1,623 to 3,844 miles above the surface. The mission, which began May 4, provides about 100 times more geological detail than previously available.
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Washington
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Coppolino Held As Pleas Rise In Bail Fight
Convicted wife killer Dr. Carl Coppolino remained in prison as emotional pleas for bail surfaced. His 16 year old stepdaughter testified she wants him home for guidance while Mary Coppolino urged release, citing family needs.
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Sarasota
Fla
Carl Coppolino
Clare Gibson
Cappolino
Florida
Raiford
Mary
Naples
Carmela
Mary Coppolino
Lynn Silvertooth
Coppolino
Lisa
Daddy Power
Writings of botanist William Darlington added to KU library
A trove of Darlington papers titled Agricultural Diary has been donated to the Kansas University library by Mrs. Chester Woodward of Topeka. The collection, notes written in almanac margins, enriches KU’s extensive Darlington holdings.
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Chester Woodward
Kansas University
William Darlington
Darlington
W. Clarke Wescoe
John L. Glinka
America
Kansas University Library
Topeka
Woodward
Orphan Albino Gorilla at Barcelona Zoo
An orphan albino gorilla is housed at the Barcelona Zoo. The animal has white hair pink skin and blue eyes rather than pink.
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Barcelona
Kansan Dies in War in Vietnam
Army Pfc. Francis L. Arb of Melvern Kansas and Marine Pfc. Gerald A. Champion of St. Louis were killed in action in Vietnam per Defense Department notice released Friday.
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Washington
Army
Francis L. Arb
Melvern
Kan
Marine
Gerald A. Champion
St. Louis
Vietnam
Defense Department
Five Die in Kansas 160 Head-On Crash Near Parsons
A head-on collision on Kansas 160 near Bender Mound west of Parsons killed five young men: Mike Lohse 22 and Stanley Clark 23 of Eric. Ramon Castoreno 28. Horace Martinez 32. James Hernandez 19, Parsons. A sixth victim Jesse Martinez 22 Parsons was hospitalized in critical condition. Two other drivers Don Brooks Parsons and Colleen Blase Cherryvale escaped with minor injuries.
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Parons
Kan
Kansas
Mike Lohse
Stanley Clark
Eric
Ramon Castoreno
Horace Martinez
James Hernandez
Parsons
Highway Patrol
Lohse
Clark
Coffeyville
Jesse Martinez
Bender Mound
Don Brooks
Colleen Blase
Cherryvale
Johnsons and Daughter To 3 Democratic Meets
President and Mrs. Johnson with Lynda plan to fly to New York for three Democratic fund raising events. The first is a sold out $100 dinner for 1,600 people by the State Democratic Committee. He will also attend the President's Club ball and a dinner of the club's Associate Division. Membership in the President's Club requires $1,000 yearly. Associate Division costs $100 annually.
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New York
Johnson
Lynda
State
Democratic Committee
National Party
In Courts Granted Virginia Bignall et al v Bignall et al
Divorce notices list Virginia Bignall from Robert W Bignall and others with related filings. Names include Leota J Dougan Claude B Landon III Patricia A Lee Mittie B Quinn and others in similar actions.
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Virginia L. Bignall
Robert W. Bignall
William D. Dougan
Leota J. Dougan
Ann D. Landon
Claude B. Landon III
Patricia A. Lee
David A. Lee
Mittie B. Quinn
Richard L. Quinn
June M. Snodgrass
Daniel M. Snodgrass
Fred H. Smith
Linda S. Smith
Janice M. Weeks
David L. Weeks
Dorthy Patton
Gaylon C. Patton
Big Shopping Center Slated Near Campus
An $11 million shopping center covering 102 acres will be built beside U. S. 71 next to the Missouri Southern College campus. Developers Charles Parrish of Joplin and James Doss with Sam Giles of Dallas say construction starts in September. All stores will be under one roof with a $3 million apartment complex and a $2 million motel. Doss and Giles run shopping center malls in Dallas Fort Worth Sherman Odessa Texas and Oklahoma City.
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Joplin, Mo
U. S
Missouri Southern College
Charles Parrish
Joplin
James Doss
Sam Giles
Dallas
Tex
Doss and Giles
Dallas, Fort Worth
Sherman
Odessa
Texas
Oklahoma City
Four students charged in officer slaying at Texas Southern University
In Houston four students remain jailed amid indictments charging them with assault to murder of two officers and involvement in campus violence at Texas Southern University. An attorney for a fifth student promised surrender as police seek others.
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Houston
Tex
Tazawell Franklin Jr
Floyd Nichols
Dallas
Texas Southern University
John Parker
Galesburg
Ill
Charles Freeman
Port Arthur
Douglas Wayne Waller
Corsicana
Waller
Robert G. Blaylock
Lewis R. Kuba
Dist. Atty
Carol Vance
Reward Offered for Runaway Saddler's Apprentice Kil Carson
An irate employer posted a one cent reward in 1826 for the capture of Kil Carson a saddler's apprentice who fled his duties.
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Kil Carson
Lehman Named New Pastor for Worden and Clearfield EUB Churches
Rev Clayton G Lehman appointed by the Kansas Annual Conference to serve Worden eight miles west of Baldwin on US 56 and Clearfield five miles east and four miles north of Baldwin for the coming year. He comes from Hillsboro where he served five years and previously led posts in Pittsburg and Wichita. A York Neb College and United Theological Seminary graduate, he will lead Clearfield worship at 9 45 am and Worden at 11 15 am with Sunday School at 10 am at Worden. He invites all seeking a church home to visit.
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Clayton G. Lehman
Kansas
Lehman
Hillsboro
EUB Church
Pittsburg
Wichita
York, Neb., College
United Theological Seminary
Dayton
Ohio
Clearfield
Worden
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