Flood recedes as Clinton area assesses damage and evacuations
Water from the Wakarusa flood forced about 20 families from Clinton area homes with others returning as roads reopen. Bridges and streets suffer damage, with county repairs estimated at 40 000 to 50 000 dollars. North Lawrence streets stay blocked and rainfall totals exceed normal levels by a wide margin.
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Holcom
Clinton
Rex Johnson
Johnson
Brown Grove
Harwood
Haskell Avenue
Louisiana Street
L. D. Rice
Douglas County Commission
Rice
Stull
Deer Creek
George Williams
North Lawrence
North 2Nd Street
Lyons Street
Logan-Moore Lumber Co
8Th
North Streets
Drainage flap gate checked for operational status
Holdredge reports his office routinely inspects the flap gate drainage device near Island and Lincoln Streets east of the river in North Lawrence to ensure it remains operational. Health concerns about drainage flow persist.
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Holdredge
Isl
Lincoln Sts
North Lawrence
Water gates and drainage face flood pressures in Lawrence
City officials detail how gate and flap mechanisms manage high river flow while drainage areas push water back, delaying pumping. George Williams notes major flood troubles near flap gate in North Lawrence and Broken Arrow Park, with river pressure stalling drainage and pumping costly. Walter Duver says streets crews are ready to repair and clear debris as waters recede.
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George Williams
Lawrence
North Lawrence
Broken Arrow Park
Williams
Walter Duver
City Street Department
Dover
The
Journal- World
Dodd Faces Senate Censure Battle Over Conduct
The Senate recessed amid an ethics dispute over Senator Dodd with a call to exonerate him from Connecticut. The chamber rejected a bid to soften a censure recommendation that would condemn conduct bringing the Senate into disrepute.
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Connecticut
Dodd
Senate
Ethics Committee
Decisions Draw Near For Youths At Midwestern Camp
Seventy two students in the science division of the Midwestern Music and Art Camp at Kansas University prepare to choose two majors for the remaining four weeks. Delbert Shankel, KU microbiology professor and camp director, notes orientation will precede specialized study in eight subjects including microbiology physiology chemistry mathematics physics sociology radiation biophysics and experimental botany.
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Kansas University
Delbert Shankel
Glassboro Hosts Johnson Kosygin Summit Touches Global Stakes
President Johnson and Premier Kosygin meet at Glassboro near equal distance from New York and Washington to discuss Vietnam Middle East and broader Cold War concerns. Glassboro State College students parade with pro American signs as Johnson greets Gov Hughes and wife.
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Kosygin
United States
Johnson
U.S
Middle
Far East
Vietnam
Middle East
New York
Washington
Glassboro
Glassboro State College
GSC
America
Philadelphia
Hughes
President Johnson Welcomes Kosygin at Holly Bush Meeting
In a cordial ceremony at a college town mansion, President Johnson greeted Soviet Premier Kosygin and his delegation. Secretary of State Rusk and Defense Secretary McNamara attended along with other aides as the two leaders prepared for talks amid orderly protests.
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Betty
Dr. Robinson
Dean Rusk
Defense
Robert 8. McNamara
Johnson
Kosygin
Andrei A. Gromyko
Camden
N.J
Anatoly F. Dobrynin
Washington
Yuri Firsov
Walt W. Rostow
Llewellyn E. Thompson
U.S
Moscow
McGeorge Bundy
Ford Foundation
George Christian
Marvin Watson
College Town
Hollybush
Auto Fire Prompted Fire Crew Call at 1 04 P M
Firemen responded to an auto fire at 9th and N J Streets at 1 04 PM today. There was no damage reported.
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9Th and
N.J. Sts
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Gulligan Man
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Culligan
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Douglas County
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