Kennedy suffers broken back in private plane crash
Sen Edward M Kennedy is hospitalized in fair condition with multiple fractures after a private twin engine plane crashed in an apple orchard near Barnes Airport Westfield. Pilot Edwin T Zimny and aide Edward Moss died. Birch Bayh and wife injured lightly. Aircraft reportedly hit trees in foggy drizzle after 11 p.m. Kennedy shows no head injuries.
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Northampton
Mass
Edward M. Kennedy
Dmass
John F. Kennedy
Cooley- Dickinson Hospital
Kennedy
Birch Bayh
Edwin T. Zimny
Lawrence
Edward Moss
Barnes Airport
Westfield
Barnes
Zimny
Robert Schauer
Sen. Kennedy
Air Crash in Formosa Believed to Kill 48 Passengers
AP reports a Civil Air Transport C46 airliner carrying 48 aboard crashed 12 miles north of Taichung Formosa on final leg from the Pescadores to Taipei. Reports say no survivors though one Malaysian reportedly survived seriously. Police mention Shenkang area and possible in‑air explosion or landing explosion.
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Taipei
Formosa
Civil Air Transport
CAT
Taichung
Pescadores
Topekan Killed in Perry Car Crash
John P. Kennedy of Topeka was killed when a car failed to negotiate a curve east of Perry on U S 24 and struck a utility pole. His brother David Kennedy also of Topeka was injured.
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Perry
Kan
John P. Kennedy
Topeka
Here
U. S. 24
David Kennedy
War Seen in Pacific If Reds Don't Slack
The United States foresees a Pacific war if Communist China and North Vietnam push into Laos and South Vietnam. President Johnson aims to deter Beijing and Hanoi, stressing U S strength of 200000 troops and two ocean security. Measures include T 28 bombers to Laos, Pathet Lao overflights, armed jet escorts, and a carrier task force in the South China Sea.
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Pacific
Washington
Times - Post
United States
China
North Viet Nam
Laos
South Viet Nam
Johnson
Peking
Hanoi
Southeast Asia
Alaska
Hawaii
San Francisco
U. S
U.S
Atlantic
Asia
Europe
Berlin
Congress
Prince Souvanna Phouma
South China Sea
Viet Nam
NATO
Cuba
Free World
Geneva
Souvanna Phouma
International Control Commission
India
Canada
Poland
U S Ships Head to Thailand to Expand Military Supplies
Five U S Navy ships move toward Bangkok carrying trucks M113 armored personnel carriers tanks and ammunition to bolster U S military stockpiles in Thailand. The buildup aims to improve rapid response against Communist forces in Southeast Asia amid Laos and Vietnam tensions.
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Bangkok
Thailand
U.S. Navy
U.S
Laos
Southeast Asia
United States
Senate Passes Civil Rights Bill 73 to 27 in Historic Vote
After 83 days of debate the Senate approved the civil rights bill 73 to 27 sending it to the House for quick passage. President Johnson urged swift enactment as leaders predicted a July signing and landmark progress toward equal opportunity. Dixie governors warned of political fallout.
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Senate
Washington
House
Johnson
San Francisco
America
South
Dixie
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Sen
Clair Engle
Dcalif
U N Peace Force Stay in Cyprus Extended to Sept
The U N Security Council extended the Cyprus peacekeeping mission for three months to end Sept 26. The unanimous vote followed support from Bolivia Brazil the Ivory Coast Morocco and Norway with Czechoslovakia and Nationalist China also backing the measure. Soviet delegate said no veto would be used. Turkish Prime Minister Inonu and Greek Premier Papandreou prepared for meetings with President Johnson on the Cyprus issue.
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United Nations, N.Y
Security Council
U.N
Cyprus
Bolivia
Brazil
Ivory Coast
Morocco
Norway
Czechoslovakia
China
Nikolai T. Fedorenko
Ankara
Ismet Inonu
Washington
Johnson
Georges Papandreou
Rains Miss Area as Wakarusa River Recedes After Flood
Flood waters receded in southern Douglas County after cresting at 23.02 feet on Friday as rains missed the area north. Widespread washouts closed roads and a bridge near Lone Star Lake damaged by the downpour. Forecast calls for partly cloudy skies, warm temps, and possible thunderstorms with gusts up to 45 mph tonight and Sunday.
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Lawrence
Wakarusa
Douglas County
Louis Holcom
Dutton Bridge
U.S. 59
L D. Rice
Lone Star Lake
Baldwin
Douglas County State Lake
Lakeview
Lone Star ‘Lake
No Surprises For Local Vote Races
Filing closed today with one major candidate entering the Aug 4 primary. W Jarvis Brink filed for county commissioner Third District as a Democrat, while incumbents seek re election in a primarily Republican slate across county offices including sheriff and register of deeds.
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W. Jarvis Brink
Route 1
Brink
Walter Kampschroeder
Kampschroeder
William Moore
Clarence Schaake
Albert Hicks
Larry Crum
Earl Wilson
Harvey Booth
Clifford Anderson
Roy Breithaupt
Bill Moore
Nest Klooz
Rex Johnson
Dale Chappell
Billy Hodson
Fred Broeker
Charles Rankin
Ralph King
Mathia
William Taggart Files For State Printer Bid
William A. Taggart publisher of the Lawrence Outlook filed as the fourth Republican candidate for state printer. He resides at 1300 N H Street. The edition notes last minute GOP bids for governor senator and representative while Kentucky Fried Chicken ad appears at end.
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William A. Taggart
Lawrence
Taggart
N. H. St
Albert S. Myers
Pawnee Rock
Don Hults
Reynolds Shultz
Jefferson County
al Hicks
John Voge
Larry Crum
Bowersock Plans 550-Person Trip For Kansas City Contest
Bowersock Mills hosts at least 550 Douglas County fans for Farmers Night at Kansas City Municipal Stadium. The group, including 4 H clubs and FFA parents, departs Lawrenc e from the fairgrounds between 4 and 4:30 pm with hamburgers and drinks served. A portion of the crowd sits in a special A's section to cheer prizes offered by owner Charles O Finley. The trip marks major league tribute to farmers. group returns after the game.
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Douglas County
Kansas City
Municipal Stadium
County
4-H Clubs
Future Farmers of America
Parents
Bowersock Mills
Lawrence
Bowersock
Kansas City Athletics
A’s
Charles O. Finley
Finley
Lawrence High School Dropout Rate Falls in 1963 64
Lawrence High School reports a 1.4 percentage point drop in the 1963 64 dropout rate to 3.3 percent of enrollees with 49 students leaving. Boys outpaced girls 71 to 29 percent and factors included family duties, disinterest, and occasional disciplinary actions. No expulsions occurred.
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Lawrence High School
Lawrence High
Blance Phillips
Dan Kahler
Kahler
Lawrence charity horse show opens string of big events
The Lawrence Charity Horse Show, June 25–28 at Douglas County 4-H Fair grounds, kicks off a season of 13 area festivals with 100 events and more than $6,000 in premiums. Entries due by midnight June 20 to Mrs Harold Maness. Jack Mitchell leads the efforts. profits go to charity.
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Lawrence
Douglas County
Jack Mitchell
Kansas University
Harold Maness
Eudora
CPA
Central Picnic Association
Central Protective Association
Weather Highlights For Northeast Kansas Weekend
Partly cloudy and warm today through Sunday with scattered storms tonight and Sunday. Thunderstorm gusts 45 mph or more. winds 25 to 35 mph southerly then decreasing tonight and Sunday. Highs in the upper 80s today and Sunday. lows around 70. Yesterday highs reached 89 and lows 66.
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Kansas
Rexall Drug Shows Sunday Hours At Malls
Store hours listed as 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. for Rexall Drug at malls with advertising note.
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Rexall Drug
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Washington Post News Service
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Rexall
Lone Star
Delbert Mathia
Office of Register of Deeds
Harold Beck
Janice Beem
Shirley Carter
Edwin Sample
William Taggart
K.C
Shirley Peterson
LHS
Lloyd Schurr
Lecompton
Elton Dark
Jack Howard
Oscar Broers
Homer Broers
Robert Neis
Oskaloosa
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