Viet Cong Ambush Attacks Kill Police in Saigon Area
Viet Cong used water and land ambushes near Saigon to strike an oil tanker and kill at least 11 Vietnamese police. In a Saigon suburb, three young government employees were found executed with hands tied. U.S. officials report air operations against North Vietnam continue.
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South Viet Nam
US S
Sailon
Quang Tri City
Shell Oil Co
Nha Be
U.S. Navy
LST
Judy Nelson Selected for Robert Shaw Chorale in NYC
Judy Nelson 22 daughter of R Wayne Nelson of Utah Court signed with the Robert Shaw Chorale in New York City. She begins rehearsals March 24 and a six week U S tour with a Kansas University concert on April 18. Her father notes her lifelong singing path from Lawrence High School to KU and beyond.
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Judy Nelson
R. Wayne Nelson
Utah Ct
Robert Shaw Chorale
Miss Nelson
New York City
Chorale
United States
Kansas University
New York
Nelson
Lawrence Public Schools
Lawrence High School
Irene Peabody
Meribah Moore
Clayton Krehbiel
Krehbiel
Plymouth
Lawrence
Nelsons
Kay Davis
Golorado Springs, Colo
Golorado Springs
Foreign Language Plans Discussed by Lawrence PTA Council
The Lawrence PTA Council Curriculum Committee will meet at 7 30 pm in room 105 at Lawrence High School. Three Spanish teachers from Lawrence elementary schools will present their objectives and methods, with Mrs Mary H Michener reporting on a survey of the foreign language program.
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Lawrence
Lawrence Pta Council
Lawrence High School
Mary H. Michener
Lawrence Student Among 17 With Straight A's at Oread
Mary Ruth Rimmer, a Kansas University senior from Lawrence, is among 17 Education School students earning straight A's in the fall semester. Ten additional Lawrence students are listed on the Education School fall honor roll along with 148 total honorees.
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Oread
Mary Ruth Rimmer
Kansas University
Amos S. Andes
Ind
Rimmer
Larry Colburn
Glenn Colburn
Patricia Edwards
Glen Pierce
M. D. McArthur
Learnard
Rose Lee Ramirez
Ammon Andes
Sharon Stalcup
Max Stalcup
W. 20Th St
Linda Winters
Harry Winters Jr
Humphrey Family May Visit Dread
Vice President and Mrs. Humphrey and their son Douglas, a Kansas University prospect, may visit Lawrence in April. Steve Olsen of Alexandria, a KU sophomore and friend of the Humphreys’ son, says Humphrey has not decided between KU and Minnesota.
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Douglas
Kansas University
Lawrence
Steve Olsen
Alexandria
Minn
Humphrey
Minnesota University
Olsen
Shattuck Military School
Faribault
Huphrey
Tau Kappa Epsilon
Stewart Ave
Europe
Greece
Rock Chalk Revue Opens Tonight at KU Hoch Auditorium
The 1966 Rock Chalk Revue debuts at 8 p m tonight in Hoch Auditorium Kansas University Tickets are available at the door. Publicity chair Gary Gregg notes many tickets remain though Friday and Saturday night shows are near sell out Gov William Avery and Kansas Board of Regents members may attend the Saturday event Skits are by Chi Omega Alpha Kappa Lambda Gamma Phi Beta Beta Theta Pi Mc Collum Hall Alpha Omicron Pi Sigma Chi and Kappa Kappa Gamma
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Hoch
Gary Gregg
Coldwater Junior
Rock Chalk Publicity
William Avery
Kansas Board of Regents
Gregg
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Beta Theta Pi Fraternity
McCollum Hall
Alpha Omicron Pi Sorority
Sigma Chi Fraternity
Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority
Mistrial Declared in Whipping Case in Kansas City
A mistrial was declared today in the February 22 simple assault conviction of John Ranney after a juror alleged hearing I might hang him. Ranney, head of a wholesale grocery firm, faced questioning as Judge William R. Howard granted the motion at defense attorney D Arthur Walker’s request amid testimony about jury summonses and jurors.
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Arkansas City
Kan
John Ranney
Ranney
Rex Woods Jr
Arkansas City Daily Traveler
William R. Howard
D. Arthur Walker
Veniremen
Treatment for Three With Minor Ailments
Three persons were released after treatment for minor ailments at Lawrence Memorial Hospital emergency room after noon Wednesday and this morning. William Hall age 11 of 1445 Maple Lane hurt his right ankle falling from a swing. Daulton Howard age 23 of 908 Ind. suffered multiple finger lacerations from a staple machine. Ann Coddington age 25 of Route 5 swallowed aspirin.
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
William Hall
Maple Lane
Daulton Howard
Ann Coddington
Fraud Charged In Poverty Program Waste and Abuses
Senate Republican leader Everett Dirksen and House GOP chief Gerald Ford propose a special committee to probe the Johnson Humphrey anti poverty program amid claims of politics fraud and waste. They cite 2.3 billion spent and 1.7 billion requested for the next year.
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Washington
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
House
Johnson-Humphrey
Ford
Dirksen
Senate
Ring extortion targets prominent Americans nationwide
The New York Times reports a decade‑old extortion ring victimizing eminent educators including deans, theatrical figures, and armed services officers. In one brazen episode two men posing as New York City detectives extorted a high‑ranking officer, who died by suicide the night before testifying. The NRA is noted as a separate nonprofit founded in 1871.
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Armed Services
New York Times
the Times
New York City
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New York County
Grand
District Attorney’s Office
Eudora Operetta Set for Friday Night at School Gym
The Eudora High School music department presents The Belle of Bagdad at 8 p.m. Friday in the school gym. The two act operetta by Geoffrey F. Morgan and Frederick G. Johnson features cast members Shirley Broers, Roberta Ott, Caroline Foster, David Durkin, Judy Schehrer, Susan Durkin, Judy Oelschlaeger, Bob Katzfey, Ricky Williams, Merilee Neis, Bill Langston, Mark Gabriel, Jane Ott, David Miller, and Phyllis Born with directors Mrs. Evelyn Wilson and Claude Williams.
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Eudora High School
Bob Katzfey
Jane Ott
Bill Langston
Mark Gabriel
Judy Oelschlaeger
David Durkin
Judy Schehrer
Caroline Foster
Roberta Ott
Susan Durkin
Ricky Williams
Shirley Broers
Merilee Neis
David Miller
Journal-World Photo
Mrs. J. Horace McCann
Elsa McCann
Anne Blackwell
Archie Fitzgibbons
Zelinda
Rose
Lily
Ali Ben Mustapha
Hassan E! Carib
Jewell
Bob Ballentine
Bill Blake
Henrietta
Bicycles Stored By Police Could Fund Pension
Lawrence Police report surplus bicycles clog storage at the police building. After six months, unused bikes go to public auction with proceeds benefiting the Police Fire pension fund. Lt. Jack Evans urges owners to claim bikes at 8th and Vt. Streets.
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Lawrence
Police Fire Pension Fund
Jack Evans
Lawrence Plans 9 Hole Golf Course in New Developments
Lawrence planners hear a four to five year proposal for Four Seasons a subdivision southwest of 23rd and Kasold with a 9 hole golf course. Builder Mark Moore says private or public operation is possible but not private access. lots will front the course with 200 feet fairway widths and easements may prevent fence blocking.
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Lawrence
City Planning Commission
Mark Q. Moore
Four Seasons Subdivision
23Rd and
Kasold Drive
Moore
Ken Thompson
St. Louis
Columbia
Overland Park
Thompson
Kansas City Hosts Major Collegiate Sports Bodies
Kansas City serves as headquarters for the National Collegiate Athletic Association and the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics.
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Kansas City
The
National Collegiate Athletic Association
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
KU Proposed Program Hinges on an Election
Francis Heller of KU says a proposed KU general studies program at San Marcos University in Lima depends on the rector election. Hajda reports student protests calling the plan a defamation of natural culture and Yankee imperialism.
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Kansas University
San Marcos University
Lima
Peru
Francis Heller
KU College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Heller
Joseph Hajda
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Hajda
State Jobs Due For Pay Boost
The Kansas Finance Council approved 10 percent raises for classified state employees if departments can offset costs. Director Martin Kiger said 45 to 47 percent of about 18 000 workers could benefit, as top salary brackets rise and new hires may also earn 10 percent more. The plan aims to address recruiting difficulties while keeping funding in balance.
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Topeka
Kansas Finance Council
Martin Kiger
Department of Administration
Kiger
Kansas
Deer Versus Thunderbird Clash On Turnpike Near Lawrence
A deer and an east bound car driven by Marjorie Fowler of Topeka collided on the Turnpike about 7 p.m. Wednesday west of the West Lawrence interchange. No animal found to assess injuries. Car damage listed at 75 dollars. Public relations chief notes it is the first deer hit on the pike this year. Also details on Big Eight playoff ticket allocations for KU Nebraska and KSU with 4000 tickets to each and 3 dollar unreserved seats. sale starts Tuesday morning. no TV coverage.
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Highway Patrol
Marjorie Fowler
Topeka
West Lawrence
Turnpike
Louis Stroup
Manhattan
Nebraska
Kansas State
KSU
Card of Thanks to Doctors Clergy and Friends
I express sincere thanks to Dr Holladay Rev Doud and Rev Beemer friends clubs and relatives who remembered me with cards and flowers during my hospital stay. Also the nurses who cared for me. Mrs Herman Bohnsack.
Gratitude Note From Ruth Bryant to Care Team
Ruth Bryant thanks Dr. Richard O. Nelson and the third floor north nurses for hospital care during her stay. She also appreciates those who sent flowers gifts and cards and wishes God’s blessings on all.
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Richard O. Nelson
Ruth Bryant
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