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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1967
Page
4
Washington AP reports new draft legislation pending for President Johnson to sign would change deferments for students. A student could keep a college deferment until undergraduate studies finish or age 24, then reenter the pool at the top. the measure also shifts emphasis toward 19 year olds for monthly calls.
Saigon reports US Navy bombers struck the Hai Duong railroad complex 20 miles northwest of Haiphong. Lt. GG. Nicholas M. Carpenter of Cincinnati recalled the station disappearing after the attack. Lt. Cmdr. Michael Trout of Lyndon Kansas described seeing the bridge obscured by smoke from large bombs as they departed the target.
Mayor Jerome P. Cavanagh cut Honolulu trip short to handle a Detroit police pay dispute. With 4 000 officers stretched by suspensions and sick calls, officials planned a court injunction against a strike while Michigan National Guard and State Police readiness were discussed.
Rain expected tonight from the eastern Lakes to Georgia and Texas with additional showers in the Rockies. Warmer in the Northeast and Southwest, cooler in the Midwest. CAP Wirephoto Map.
Mariner 5 executed a 17.66 second burn to adjust its trajectory toward Venus and reach a target 1,250 miles above the planet. Mission control at Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 980,000 miles away, reported all signals functioning properly.
Astronaut Lt. Col. James A. McDivitt, riding in a parade in Jackson, exited his car to help push a stalled vehicle off the route. He then rejoined his parents in another car and finished the parade with onlookers cheering.
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