Kaltenborn, Radio Commentator, Dies at 86 in New York
H V Kaltenborn dean of radio commentators died Monday at age 86 after a heart attack in New York while visiting his son. He pioneered on air news analysis in 1922 and never worked from a script. Survived by Olga a daughter and seven grandchildren. Funeral plans set at All Souls Unitarian Church.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Truman
Munich
Herbert Hoover
Columbia Broadcasting System
National Broadcasting Co
Lyndon B. Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Rudolph von Kaltenborn
Wisconsin
Brooklyn Eagle
Harvard College
CBS
Palm Beach
Fla
Rolf
Roosevelt Hospital
Olga
Attmore Robinson
All Souls Unitarian Church
Manhattan
Application for National Accelerator Laboratory Site Filed
State and local officials including Sen. Ted Saar of Pittsburg and Sen. Richard M. Webster filed with the U S Atomic Energy Commission for a site between Joplin and Pittsburg. The project would center about a mile in diameter, cost about 280 million dollars, take six to eight years to build, and employ around 2000 staff after completion.
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Pittsburg
Kan
United States Atomic Energy Commission
Joplin
National Accelerator Laboratory
Ted Saar
Missouri
Richard M. Webster
Chambers of Commerces of
Industrial Development Department
Empire District Electric Company
Wilson warns of deep disturbance over Vietnam policy
London AP reports Prime Minister Harold Wilson says his government is deeply disturbed by developments in Vietnam in recent weeks as criticism of his pro American stance grows. He addressed parliament amid mounting concern.
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London
Harold Wilson
Viet Nam
House of
Youngberg Elected Director of Lawrence National Bank
Irvin Youngberg, executive secretary of the Kansas University Endowment Association, was elected a director of the Lawrence National Bank. Riley Burcham, the bank president, praised his investment, financial and management background. Other directors include J. L. Constant, Justin Hill, Olin Petefish, Dolph C. Simons Jr., Arthur Weaver and Burcham.
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Irvin Youngberg
Kansas University Endowment Association
Lawrence National Bank
Riley Burcham
Youngberg
J. L. Constant
Justin Hill
Olin Petefish
Dolph C. Simons Jr
Arthur Weaver
Burcham
Conservative Van Sickle Leads Young Republicans Chair Race
Barry Goldwater aligned conservative Tom Van Sickle leads in unofficial caucus tallies for the Young Republicans chair as the 14th biennial convention gathers in Miami Beach. Opponent David Flaherty trails with strong support from California and New York delegations amid ongoing party realignment discussions.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Barry Goldwater
Young Republicans
Tom van Sickle
Fort Scott
Kan
Delano
Buzz) Lukens
David Flaherty
Lenoir
N.C
California
New York
van Sickle
Legal attempt to keep lion as pet ends with death
Leo the lion died at a veterinarian hospital after an intestinal obstruction. Howard Sautter 52 fought Abington Township Commission for months to keep the pet in his garage home in Willow Grove near Philadelphia. Neighbors complained of roaring and safety concerns.
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Leo
Howard Sautter
Sautter
Abington
Philadelphia
Joint bombing drill spans eight states and three Canadian provinces
Eight states and three Canadian provinces will host a simulated bombing exercise Friday. The Strategic Air Command and North American Air Defense Command coordinate with Forbes Air Force Base to conduct high and low altitude missions over Kansas Montana North Dakota South Dakota Wyoming and nearby Canadian provinces Alberta Saskatchewan along with Montana Nebraska Kansas and Missouri. B58 B47 and B52 jets will participate with refueling aircraft and fighters simulating interception.
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Kan
Strategic Air Command
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Forbes Air Force Base
Kansas
Montana
North Dakota
South Dakota
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Alberta
Saskatchewan
Canada
Nebraska
Missouri
RAF Hero Returns Medals Over Beatles Honor
RAF veteran Paul Pearson mailed back his MBE to Queen Elizabeth II saying the Beatles were unfairly honored by Prime Minister Harold Wilson. Pearson, who led an air sea rescue squad in the Straits of Dover, accused the award of being a political stunt and debased the honor.
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London
Royal Air Force
Paul Pearson
Pearson
Straits of Dover
Harold Wilson
M.B.E
Hector Dapis
Sybil Burton Marries Rock Singer After Million Alimony
Sybil Burton, ex-wife of Richard Burton, married 24 year old rock singer Jordan Christopher in a Sunday night ceremony in New York. Reports say she gave up a million dollars in alimony to wed, though the New York Post cites a potential one million payment she might have foregone from Burton who married Elizabeth Taylor. Burton and Miss Burton were divorced in 1963 in Mexico after he left for Miss Taylor, with custody of their two children awarded to Sybil.
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NEW York (Ap
Sybil Burton
Richard Burton
Jordan Christopher
New York Post
Burton
Elizabeth Taylor
Mexico
Miss Taylor
Sybil
Two Civilians Die in Dominican Exchange Violence
In Santo Domingo a clash between U.S. paratroopers and rebel forces left two civilians dead and seven wounded. Fire damaged homes and a business on the rebel side while Dominican firefighters battled the blaze as 106mm recoilless rifle rounds struck a burning building. The victims include a 13-year-old boy and a 2-year-old child.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
U.S
Two Lawrence Students Join Special Summer Study in Cardiac Nursing
Ann Owens of DeSoto and Carol Bateson of Tonganoxie are among six Kansas University Medical Center nursing students in an eight week cardiovascular nursing course in Kansas City. Owens studies at the Loeb Center in Bronx and Bateson studies at the Medical Center with three other juniors aiming to finish degrees next June. The course is funded by a $3700 grant from the Kansas Heart Association.
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Rex Owens
DeSoto
Carol Bateson
B. F. Bateson
Tonganoxie
Kansas University Medical Center
Kansas City
Miss Owens
Medical Center
Loeb Center For Nursing
Bronx
New York
Miss Bateson
Vast basking shark liver could yield 200 gallons oil
A huge basking shark's liver may provide as much as 200 gallons of vitamin rich oil. The discovery highlights the shark's large biology and potential industrial value for nutrients.
Search Ends For Missing After Texas Flood Toll Rises
In Sanderson Texas the hunt for 10 missing after Friday’s flood ended Monday night with 26 dead. Sheriff Bill Cooksey said more bodies may surface and many remain unfound. Sixteen bodies recovered. river canyon path traced by seven men on foot and an Army helicopter.
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Terrell County
Bill Cooksey
Sanderson Canyon
Rio Grande
Mental Strain Effects on Statesmen Revealed
Former Vice President Richard M Nixon described how mental strain affected political and diplomatic leaders. He spoke at an American Foundation of Religion and Psychiatry luncheon recalling Lincoln and Churchill moments of severe stress. He said not everyone can be Churchill or president.
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New York
Richard M. Nixon
American Foundation of Religion and Psychiatry
Nixon
Abraham Lincoln
Winston Churchill
Winston
Pueblo Prep Students Are Given the Word
Three Pueblo East High sophomores convicted for vandalizing Pueblo's new library face court orders to read and report on a book each month until graduation. Damages estimated at 3000 dollars. Judge Edward M. Yaklich imposed the program to teach respect for print and writing.
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Pueblo, Colo
Pueblo
Edward M. Yaklich
Salinger Divorce Granted In Arkansas Uncontested
Mrs. Nancy Salinger wins uncontested divorce from Pierre Salinger in Hot Springs Arkansas. Decree gives father custody of three children but kids stay with Nancy in Falls Church Virginia while Pierre pays 3300 dollars yearly child support. The couple married in 1957 and separated earlier this year.
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Pierre Salinger
Arkansas
Hot Springs, Ark
Nancy Salinger
California
Salingers
A.D. Shelton
Hot Springs
Sam Garrett
Salinger
Falls Church
Nicole Gillman
Lawrence Trio Trains This Summer at Bases
Three KU Air Force ROTC cadets from Lawrence will attend 28 day field training at U S Air Force bases this summer. Benjamin Rowing and John Buhler head to Lincoln Air Force Base Nebraska while Paul Longren goes to Lowry Air Force Base Colorado. The course prepares cadets for final training and commissioning as second lieutenants.
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Lawrence
Kansas University
KU Air Force
Lowry Air Force Base
Colo
Air Force
Shots Exchange In Tescott Bank Area Chase
Ottawa County deputy sheriff Harlan Enlow on routine check spotted a fleeing car behind the Bank of Tescott. Enlow pursued and fired two shots, with at least one return shot from the occupants according to Enlow.
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Ottawa County
Bank of
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Harlan Enlow
Enlow
Vietnam War Faces U S Move Into Full Battle
An AP analysis notes the Dong Xoai clash pushes Vietnam toward direct American combat. Viet command hesitates despite US paratroopers near action, fearing loss of sovereignty and Vietnamese support. Officials say joint operations details remain under negotiation as risk of broader war grows.
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South Viet Nam
Dong Xoai
Vien
Dong Xuai
U.S
Washington
Viet Nam
Two Special Exhibitions at Nelson Gallery Kansas City
From July 1 through summer the Nelson Gallery of Art presents The Art of Kurt Schwitters with 163 works in a Dadaist collage tradition running to August 29. Selections from the Collection of Caroline and Erwin Swann features 31 paintings and works on paper by Degas Gauguin Vuillard Klee Picasso and more on view to September 15.
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Kansas City
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Schwitters
Caroline
Erwin Swann
Degas
Gauguin
Venard
Friesz
Vuillard
Klee
Picasso
Moore
Leger
Miro
Rouault
Braque
Rodin
Lipchitz
Manzu
Epstein
Sunset Optimists Install Jim Black as President
James W. Black of 2306 Princeton Boulevard was installed Monday night as president of the Sunset Optimists at the Eldridge Hotel. Incoming officers include Floyd Preston Route 2 first vice president Leslie Regnier 1029 Highland Drive second vice president and H Proctor Crow Jr 3042 W 9th Street secretary treasurer.
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James W. Black
Princeton Blvd
The
Sun
Eldridge Hotel
Jack Roney
Harvard Rd
Floyd Preston
Leslie Regnier
Highland Dr
H. Proctor Crow Jr
W. 9Th St
Marine Engineers Reach Agreement
Marine engineers reached a contract settlement with the Tankers Service Committee, representing 16 tanker companies and 65 vessels, as a midnight strike deadline loomed. An earlier accord with a second group of 70 operators of 300 ships was reported, with Ralph E. Casey warning of a possible devastating strike.
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New York
Ap) — Marine Engineers
Afl-Cio Marine Engineers Beneficial Association
Tankers Service Committee
Ralph E. Casey
American Merchant Marine Institute
Wreck Damage Report At 23rd and Ohio Streets
A two car collision at the 23rd and Ohio Streets intersection caused about 1400 dollars in damage and no injuries. Drivers were Joseph L. Transmier and Roger D. Oakes. Later a pedestrian George E. King was struck at 11th and Mass Streets with minor injuries and treated at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
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Joseph L. Transmier
Lawrence
Roger D. Oakes
Ottawa
George E. King
Ky. St
11Th and
Mass. Sts
Dean R. Hepner
Ohio St
King
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Baby Killed in Fire at Kansas City Home
A 16 month old girl died of smoke inhalation after a house fire in Kansas City. Her mother, Cynthia Ruffin 31, suffered burns on the hands but was revived. Firemen found the mother unconscious by the front door and carried both to safety. the baby was in a crib in a bedroom.
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Kansas City
Cynthia Ruffin
Emory Ruffin
US Planes Hit Red Viet Sites Near Hanoi and Dong Xoai
U S Navy planes hit bridges near Hanoi and other targets in North Viet Nam while 230 attacks on Viet Cong sites were reported in South Viet Nam over a 24 hour period. Paratroopers near Dong Xoai faced heavy fighting with 30 bodies found and 220 missing.
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South Viet Nam
U.S. Navy
Hanoi
North Viet Nam
Red Capital
Ninh Binh
U.S
Highway 7
Vinh
Dong Hoi Airfield
Midway
Tuan Loi
Dong Xoai
Phu Bon
Phuoc Vinh
Vung Tau
Senate moves on $4.7 billion excise tax cut bill
Senators prepared for quick action as they seek to repeal wartime and postwar excise levies. Senator Russell B. Long spoke of hope for passage by nightfall while Senator Thomas H. Kuchel expressed confidence in Republican cooperation.
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Washington
Russell B. Long
D-La
Senate
Thomas H. Kuchel
Rcalif
Card of Thanks to Friends and Staff
Mrs Marian Percival thanks friends and relatives for cards gifts flowers and kindness during hospital stay Special thanks to Dr Robison and the nursing staff on third floor south for their wonderful care
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Dr. Robison
Marian Percival
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