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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1964
Page
12
The article recalls the Shaggy Shawnees H21 helicopters used in Viet Nam from 1961, their aging design, and the transition to the UH1 Huey. It highlights pilots’ mixed feelings as the older craft are retired and notes the heavy maintenance required to keep a single H21 in operation.
Marina Oswald was questioned by the Kennedy assassination commission about a report that Lee Harvey Oswald threatened to kill Richard Nixon. She testified about room locking claims and other points, with officials saying her answers were not disclosed.
The Student Admissions Center reports about 60 000 places remain open in next semester's freshman classes at two year and four year accredited colleges. Director G James Hechtman said there is more room available than people think and the issue is distribution of applications, not space.
Col Stig Wennerstrom of the Swedish air force was sentenced to life imprisonment for spying for the Soviet Union. The 57 year old, linked to 14 years of espionage in Moscow Washington and Stockholm, mainly targeted NATO. He may seek parole after 10 years.
Richard Rogers, Republican state chairman and Manhattan mayor, filed Thursday for the state House of Representatives seat now held by Speaker Charles Arthur. Arthur seeks the state Senate. Rogers ends city commission term in January and the party chairmanship in August.
The U S Office of Education awarded 121 611 to the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City Kansas for a study of early diagnoses and clinical education of children. An additional 18249 was given to the Kansas Department of Public Instruction to improve education for partially blind and blind children and for day school settings.
Mrs Cleta Christensen 60 of Salem Oregon was killed in a two car collision on U S 50 in Ottawa Kansas. Her father in law H Vincent Christensen 83 also of Salem was injured along with occupants of the other car Robert E Mullin 71 and his wife Ann 65 of Independence Missouri.
The eight engines of the first industry produced Saturn I booster roared for 143 seconds in a static test at Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville Alabama. Built by Chrysler at the Michoud plant in New Orleans the SS-8 produced 1.5 million pounds thrust. It mirrors six earlier Saturns from Cape Kennedy and will head to Cape for a 1965 meteoroid detection satellite launch.
New York reports reveal designer Rudi Gernreich selling topless bathing suits to major retailers like Neiman Marcus and Lord and Taylor. Buyers express mixed reactions as European fashion trends influence Americans, with private previews and debates over modesty.
In Pratt Kansas AP two preliminary winners were crowned Dorothea Kay Lay 18 winner of the swim suit event and Margene Savage 19 winner of the talent contest as the Miss Kansas Pageant proceeds through its opening rounds with 26 contestants. Lay Miss Hays is a Fort Hays State student with family in Hopek Kan while Savage Miss Marion County is a Kansas State University student and versatile musician. Each received a 75 dollar scholarship.
Sister Bonaventure Krajewski, a 23 year old Roman Catholic nun and teacher at the Academy of the Sacred Heart in Manhattan, became one of Yeshiva University's 460 graduates by earning a Master of Mathematics degree. She says her study improved both nun and student understanding.
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