Plane Crash Kills 85 Aboard Paradise Constellation Near Tahoe
Air searchers found the Paradise Airlines Constellation wreckage on Genoa Peak east of Lake Tahoe. All 85 aboard perished after departing San Jose for Nevada casinos and ski resorts amid a snowstorm.
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Tahoe Valley
Calif
Sierra
Lake Tahoe
Paradise Airlines
Nevada
San Jose
Alexander S. Sherry
Western Air Rescue Center
Hamilton Air Force Base
Genoa
New
As- Associated Press
California
Genoa Peak
Henry Norris
Constellation
Norris
Squaw Valley
Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
George R. Baker
School Unity Meet Set for Tuesday
The Douglas County school unification planning board will meet at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Courthouse to hammer out a plan acceptable to residents. The six member board met Saturday and discussed plans but took no formal action. A two unit plan was previously approved 4-2 but faced public opposition. both units must approve and voters in each unit will cast ballots in June. If the plan fails, another option could appear in September or be referred to the State Department and Legislature.
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Douglas County
Lawrence
Kaw Valley
Wakarusa Valley
Johnson County
Edgerton
Johnson
Baldwin
State Department of Public Instruction
Northeast Kansas Weather Outlook With Rain And Cold
Cloudy conditions persist into tonight and Tuesday across northeast Kansas with occasional rain or snow and a drop in temperatures. Lows near the freezing mark, highs in the mid to upper 30s, and records or readings noted for various times. Hallmark Cards and Key Rexall are listed in the ad line.
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Kansas
Deadline Near For 64 Car Tags In Douglas County
Douglas County motorists without 1964 vehicle registration tags face court action starting Wednesday as law enforcement targets those still displaying 1963 tags. Tags have been on sale since Jan 2 with a $1 price increase for remaining days and a 50 cent penalty. Treasurer Edythe Norman notes many residents have yet to buy tags. last year county sales reached 16,836 car tags and 3,960 truck tags.
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Douglas County
Kansas Highway Patrol
Edythe Norman
Defector Leaks Claim of CIA and State Department Cells
New York Journal American reports defector Michal Goleniewski, a former KGB operative, claims Moscow has active KGB cells inside the CIA and the State Department. He says he named names and provided details suggesting a scandal surpassing the Alger Hiss case.
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NEW York
New York Journal-American
U.S
Moscow
Central Intelligence Agency
State Department
Michal Goleniewski
KGB
Journal-American
Guy Richards
Washington
Alger Hiss
X-Ray Policy Creates Free Annual Local Service
Douglas County residents may receive a free chest x ray each year at the Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department in City Hall basement. The state mobile unit is no longer used for Lawrence, with Dr. Dale Clinton noting the clinic aims to detect TB but also screens for cancer and other diseases. results return in about 30 days.
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Douglas County
Lawrence-Douglas County
City Hall
Lawrence
Dale Clinton
Lawrence- Douglas County
Clinton
Health Department
Gene Doane Seeks Role as Insurance Agent
X RAY POLICY Page 2 reports Gene Doane aims to serve as your insurance agent, signaling local outreach and agency opportunities for residents seeking coverage options.
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Gene Doane
Bodies recovered after Innsbruck air crash in Alps
Helicopters began removing 83 bodies from the International Eagle Bristol Britannia wreck in a gully near Mt Gamslahner Spitz after the jet failed to land in fog. The 75 passengers included Britons, an Austrian and a Canadian. eight crew. Authorities question altimeter readings and pilot deviation from approach.
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Innsbruck
Austria
Mt. Gamslahner Spitz
Gamslahner and
Glungezer Peaks
International Eagle
E. Williams
Williams
Leopold Koehler
Austrian Civil Aviation Office
Eagle
Koehler
King Paul Faces Worsening Condition After Surgery
Athens AP dispatch reports King Paul of Greece in serious condition as blood clots appear after his stomach operation. A third medical bulletin notes slight improvement under treatment, but warns his general state is deteriorating. Premier George Papandreou rushed to the palace.
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Athens
Greece
Paul
George Papandreou
Rain or Snow Likely Tuesday in Lawrence Area
Mild temperatures dominated Lawrence with a shift expected overnight as the Weather Bureau forecasts occasional rain or snow and colder air for Tuesday. Temperatures ranged from a 30s low to a mid thirties high, while recent days posted unseasonably warm highs and cool nights.
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Lawrence
U.S. Weather Bureau
Kansas University
Dandelion War Declared During KU Greek Week
Kansas University frats and sororities declare a March 28 Dandelion War tied to Greek Week events from March 26 to 28. Teams dig infested plots for a final party prize, with a March 28 concert by Peter Nero closing activities at Hoch Auditorium.
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Kansas
Hoch Auditorium
Peter Nero
Lawrence
Raymond H. Weeler
Greek Sailors Reach Halifax After Sea Rescue
Thirty four survivors of the Greek tanker Amphialos arrived in Halifax aboard the Canadian destroyer Athabaskan after a dramatic rescue from gale winds and 20 foot waves off Nova Scotia. Two crew members died when the ship split and sank.
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Athabaskan
Halifax
N.S
North Atlantic
Nova Scotia
Stamantis Polemis
Polemis
Laurie Friesen
Friesen
Peter R. Hinton
Victoria
Judge Fontron Named to Kansas Supreme Court
Gov John Anderson appointed Dist Judge John Fontron of Hutchinson to the Kansas Supreme Court to replace Justice Schuyler Jackson of Topeka who resigned due to ill health.
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Topeka
John Anderson
John Fontron
Hutchinson
Kansas Supreme Court
Fontron
Schuyler Jackson
Vietnam Policy Debate and Five Alternatives Amid Crisis
An op ed discusses South Vietnam and the Kennedy to Johnson era policy failures. It analyzes five main options from full U.S. withdrawal to major combat deployments and calls for Johnson to disclose his plan beyond vague generalities. It notes Hilsman’s resignation and McNamara’s inconsistent Vietnam statements fueling public doubt.
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Soviet Union
Cuba
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Johnson
South Vietnam
Roger Hilsman
Washington
Hilsman
Robert McNamara
Vietnam
U.S
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Johnson Administration
China
Southeast Asia
Mansfield
McNamara
South’ Vietnam
Ucla
United States
Dirksen
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Hallmark Cards
Key Rexall
Hixon Studio
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Rumsey Funeral Home
Old Spice Cosmetics
Rexall
Klaus H. Pringsheim
Berlin
Germany
England
Japan
U.S. Army Language School
Monterey
Tie
Richmond
U.C.L.A
Lord Foundation
East Asian Institute
Columbia University
Public Law
University of Hong Kong
New York City College
Europe
Asia
Hong Kong
Far East
Hsiuping Pringsheim
Ind. Street
Cambodia
Laos
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