U S Mariner 5 Heads Toward Venus On Space Probe Mission
U S Mariner 5 lifted from Cape Kennedy at 2 01 am EDT to race a heavier Soviet Venus 4 toward Venus. The 540 pound craft aims to study atmospheric temperatures pressures and densities using radio sensors and solar panels deployment aboard the Atlas Agena booster.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
America
Venus
Soviet Union
U.S
Allen E. Wolfe
Mariner 5
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Pasadena
Calif
Wolfe
Venusian
Mariner
Woman Reports Incident Tuesday In North Lawrence Street
A 20 year old Lawrence woman told police she was assaulted by four Black youths in the 400 block of Locust Street at midnight. They robbed her of a watch and $20 and dragged her to a front yard where she was hurt. a companion was struck. No one was apprehended and the car fled after authorities were alerted. The woman was treated and released.
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Lawrence
Locust Street
Locust
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Jerusalem Opens Gates For Vast Shabath Pilgrimage
Thousands of Israelis filled Jerusalem's Old City to celebrate Shabbat at the Western Wall. An estimated 150,000 Jews crossed from Israel proper by afternoon as the surrounding area, cleared after last week’s takeover, showcased the 60-foot wall and Orthodox worshipers in white prayer shawls.
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Jerusalem
Old City
Shabouth
Wall
Judaism
Israel
Humphrey Returns to Normal Duties After Hospital Stay
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey planned to resume normal duties today including a Cabinet meeting after leaving Bethesda Naval Hospital. He was hospitalized for a mild bladder infection and a benign wart-like bladder growth removed during a cystoscopic exam, with a rest planned at his Minnesota home.
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Washington
Hubert H. Humphrey
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Humphrey
Waverly
Minn
Justifiable homicide ruling ends Tampa riot turmoil
State Atty Paul Antinori ruled the killing of 19 year old Martin Chambers by Patrolman James Calvert justifiable homicide. He said Chambers was burglarizing and fleeing when shot, a decision that sparked renewed tensions as Tampa faced three nights of violence. The report notes a truce held but sporadic looting and fires continued in Negro neighborhoods.
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Tampa
Fla
Paul Antinori
NAACP
Robert Gilder
Gilder
James R. Calvert
Martin Chambers
Antinori
Chambers
Calvert
National Guard
Claude Kirk
City approves annexation for 45 acre park near 15th Kasold
Douglas County Commission unanimously allows Lawrence to annex 55 acres including a 10 acre school site despite objections from the Lawrence Girl Scout Committee. City Manager Ray Wells says Scouts are not in danger and park development will start immediately. Scouts oppose annexation due to potential assessments from sewer work and street improvements.
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Lawrence
15Th and
Kasold Drive
Douglas County Commission
Girl Scout Committee
Scouts
Ray Wells
Wells
Robert Oyler
George Francis
E. Raymond Hall
15Th Street
Belleri Steps Aside After 57 Years With MET Chorus
Marguerite Belleri retires from the Metropolitan Opera chorus after 57 years. She began singing with the company at age 16 and finished her career this week.
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New York
Metropolitan Opera Chorus
Marguerite Belleri
Kennedy family arrival guards and precautions in Waterford
Twenty five Irish policemen will guard Mrs John F Kennedy and children around the clock during their four week stay at Woodston House Waterford. The Waterford County Council has posted 30 no parking signs and set up two iron gates at the mansion entrance. Mrs Kennedy's secretary says the vacation aims for quiet. The family arrives at Shannon Airport and travels 85 miles by car to Waterford. From the estate they may glimpse New Ross across the Barrow River.
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Waterford
Ireland
John F. Kennedy
America
New Ross
Barrow
Car Collisions Reported In Local Intersection
A non injury accident was reported to police on Tuesday. At 1 14 p m a car driven by Larry A Sandberg 27 of 522 Ind St and a car driven by Alvin L Parker 69 of 175 N 8th St collided at 7th and Walnut Streets. Damages were 250 for Sandberg and 200 for Parker.
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Larry A. Sandberg
Ind. St
Alvin L. Parker
N. 8Th St
7Th
Walnut Sts
Sandberg Auto
Parker
Judges split on federal wage law in Supreme Court case
A federal appeals panel unanimously keeps a temporary injunction blocking enforcement pending Supreme Court review. The three-judge group split on wage provisions, upholding minimum wages for public workers while questioning overtime limits. States including Maryland Kansas and Missouri challenged the 1966 Fair Labor Standards Act amendments setting wage scales and 40 hour overtime rules. The case centers on federal versus state authority.
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Baltimore
U. S. Supreme Court
Maryland
Kansas
Missouri
Soviet High Court Orders Wider Safety Investigations
The Supreme Court of the USSR ordered judges nationwide to conduct fuller investigations into accidents at Soviet factories and farms caused by officials neglecting safety rules, aiming to crack down on unsafe practices.
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Moscow
Supreme Court of the
U.S.S.R
High Court
Mental Health Center Names New Executive Director
Armin Samuelson, administrative assistant at Prairie View Mental Health Center, is appointed executive director. The notice appears in Halstead Kansas with a brief aside about local wedding flowers from Alenander's.
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Halstead
Kan
Armin Samuelson
Prairie View Mental Health Center
Thieu to Run for President Against Ky in Sept Election
Saigon AP reports South Viet Namese chief of state Nguyen Van Thieu announces his bid for president on September 3, opposing military ally Premier Nguyen Cao Ky. Both generals vow to stay united, but campaign races divide armed forces and draw U.S. attention. Thieu plans a quieter campaign while Ky presses a vigorous effort. Thieu, age 44, holds titular power but Ky controls day to day actions amid ongoing war efforts.
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Saigon
Nguyen van Thieu
Nguyen Cao Ky
Thieu
United States
City and County Leaders Attend KU Intergovernmental Seminar
About 40 Kansas county and city officials are expected to attend the Third Annual Seminar on Intergovernmental Relations at Kansas University. Speakers include Ray Wells Lawrence city manager James Drury KU political science Edwin O Stone John Nicholson Milo Stucky and Robert Ramsey. Major sponsors are the League of Kansas Municipalities KU Education School and KU Governmental Research Center.
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Kansas County
Kansas University
Ray Wells
Lawrence
James Drury
Edwin O. Stone
John Nicholson
Milo Stucky
Robert Ramsey
League of Kansas Municipalities
KU Education School
KU Governmental Research Center
Free Prescription Delivery and Immediate Mail Service Ady
An advertisement from Raney Drugs promotes free prescription delivery and immediate mail service across all Raney stores. The notice emphasizes convenience and rapid mail fulfillment for customers seeking prompt access to medications.
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Raney Drugs
Red Guerrillas Attack Mekong Delta Villages Near Can Tho
Communist guerrillas struck two hamlets 110 miles southwest of Saigon in the Mekong Delta before dawn. Civilians and militiamen suffered heavy casualties while US Dragon Ship aircraft provided flares and Gatling gun support. Other actions occurred near Tan An and Pleiku as air and ground combat continued across South Vietnam.
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Saigon
Mekong Delta
Delta
Can Tho
U.S
North Vietnam
Tan An
Dragon
U.S. Command
Pleiku
1St Corps
17Th Parellel
Vietnam
U.S. Air Force
South Vietnam
Quang Tri
Kep
Girls State election nominees listed for state offices
The article outlines candidates for Girls State offices with running mates and local ties. Miss Pence of Pratt High School and Miss Harris of Council Grove High School lead as party nominees for governor and lieutenant governor respectively, with other nominees for secretary of state attorney general state auditor and supreme court included. The event continues through Sunday culminating in a Friday formal banquet.
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Miss Harris
Val Winn
Kansas City
Miss Pence
Marlys James
Wichita
Lawrence
Candy Wooding
Debbie Stinson
Supreme Court
Miss Stinson
Floyd Stinson
Century
Miss Wooding
Ivan C. Bowers
Ill
Pratt High School
Council Grove High School
Harris
Linda Keener
Kanapolis
Beth Bouchard
Pittsburg
Cathy Ledeker
Arkansas City
Mary Streets
Neodesha
Official names listed for state education and other posts
Keena Unruh Dighton and Pam Crofoot Cedar Point lead as superintendent and staff in a roster that includes Cynthia Renolds Natoma and Marsha Graham Great Bend with state treasurer Janet Mills McPherson and Jan Chandler Wichita and insurance commissioner Margaret McCoy Hiawatha and Virginia Wolf Great Bend and state printer Janet Council Dodge City and Jane Ley Leoti.
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Keena Unruh
Dighton
Pam Crofoot
Cedar Point
Cynthia Renolds
Natoma
Marsha Graham
Great Bend
Janet Mills
McPherson
Jan Chandler
Wichita
Margaret McCoy
Hiawatha
Virginia Wolf
Janet Council
Dodge City
Jane Ley
Leoti
Man Charged In Sisters Deaths
Ronald Thomas Koonce age 23 is charged with bludgeon stabbing two sisters Betty McCullough 24 and Mary Alice Valliquiette 16 in Chandler Oklahoma The bodies were found early Sunday by a neighbor after one child sought help Marvin Dale Howard 17 and Eddie Ferguson 16 along with James Edward Stubbs Jr 15 face accessories charges The case involves family and local youth in a tragedy.
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Chandler
Okla
Ronald Thomas Koonce
Koonce
Betty McCullough
Mary Alice Valliquiette
Stroud
Lawrence News Briefs on Cats and Bazaar Planning
Rural residents report rising cat populations and urge calling the Douglas County Humane Society for humane disposal advice. Former Mayor Jim Schubert asks City Commission for sidewalk bazaar permits, street sales variance, and a temporary Mall-like pedestrian zone on Massachusetts from 8th to 10th. The Commission will decide next Tuesday. Today marks the 190th anniversary of the Stars and Stripes adoption and Flag Day is observed with widespread flag displays.
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Douglas County Humane Society
Jim Schubert
Chamber of Commerce Retail Trade Area Development Committee
City Commission
Commission
Schubert
Massachusetts
8Th
10Th Street
Richard Raney
Continental Congress
America
Kansas
Robert Docking
Journal- World
Political whims sampled by firm in Kansas survey
A Wichita public relations firm surveyed 300 Republican voters to gauge support for a 1967 Kansas governor race. The study, by Parkinson Krebs Letter Inc, aims to map strength for figures like William Avery, John Conard, Glee Smith Jr, Bob Dole, James Pearson, and John Crutcher.
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Wichita
Kansas
Hank Parkinson
Parkinson- Krebbs Letter Inc
Parkinson
William Avery
Avery
House
John Conard
Greensburg
Senate
Glee Smith Jr
Larned
Bob Dole
James B. Pearson
Prairie Village
John Crutcher
Hutchinson
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Alenander's
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