House Votes $4.5 Billion For Vietnam Financing
The House approved a 4.5 billion dollar military authorization to finance Vietnam fighting after a 40 hour debate. A 372 to 18 vote defeated an amendment banning use of funds for military activities in or over North Vietnam. Senate approval followed for a similar measure.
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Washington
House
Vietnam
Johnson
Senate
George E. Brown Jr
D-Calif
North Vietnam
Senate House
L. Mendel Rivers
D-S.c
Armed Services Committee
Rivers
Donald Fraser
D-Minn
Hanoi
Clark
Senate Judiciary Committee
Bank Group Here On 28th to Study Bid for 4th Site
An investigation committee from the State Bank Board will visit Lawrence on March 28 to study a local group’s bid for a state bank charter led by Ned Cushing of Downs. Hearings at the Virginia Inn Motel begin at 9 a.m. with supporters and opponents presenting before examiners.
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Bank Group
State Bank Board
Lawrence
Ned Cushing
Downs
Cushing
Rusty Springer
Bob Harrison
Jack Brand
H. Penfield Jones
Jack Mitchell
R. H. Raney
Ben Barteldes
R. M. Raney
Richard Nelson
Bill Parrott
Virginia Inn
State Bank Committee
J. Wesley St. Clair
Overland Park
Allen J. Sever
Kansas City
Kan
H. A. Meyer Jr
Independence
Orval M. Lohse
Bremen
State
Lawrence National Bank
First National Bank
Douglas County State Bank
Chunky Bars Recalled Nationwide
Chunky Corp recalls 7.5 million chocolate bars after FDA finds salmonella contamination. Company sends 4,393 letters to U S accounts urging withdrawal from shelves. Public health warning issued as the nationwide recall unfolds.
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New York
Chunky Corp
Food and Drug Administration
U.S
FDA
Wakarusa Fire Chief Urges Curb on Grass Burns
Nightingale chief of Wakarusa Township Fire Department asks residents to stop all nonessential grass and trash burning until further notice due to drought conditions. His department has responded to seven grass fires this week with no serious damage reported.
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Bob Nightingale
Wakarusa Township
Nightingale
Three Kansas University ROTC cadets named
Three students from this area join the KU Army ROTC unit with Alan Hitt as assistant staff officer, Jerry Pearson as company executive officer, and Byron Brooks as platoon leader.
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Kansas University
Alan Hitt
James K. Hitt
Jerry Pearson
A. A. Pearson
Byron Brooks
Dewey Wise
Tonganoxie
Grass Fires Continue Plaguing Lawrence Fire Crews
Firefighters battled multiple grass fires Thursday and today with no city damage, but a barn west of Lawrence suffered about $300 in damage after a blaze spread to two barns at the Robert Koob residence. Wakarusa unit also responded to three grass fire calls with one barn loss near Lawrence.
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City
Lawrence
Locust St
Barker
Sts
W. Campus Rd
Mo. St
Wakarusa Fire Department
Kansas Turnpike
Highway 59
Robert Koob
Douglas County Hires Zoning Administrator to Enforce Rules
The Douglas County Commission hires John L. Clyatt as county zoning administrator at 450 dollars a month to enforce new zoning regulations and handle all real estate appraisals. An Ohio firm Cole-Layer-Trumble will appraise construction in the remainder of Wakarusa Township at 15 dollars per parcel, with total costs between 3000 and 4000 dollars.
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Douglas County Commission
John L. Clyatt
Kansas University
Commission
Clyatt
Cole-Layer-Trumble
Wakarusa Township
Lawrence
Travis Glass
Two Thefts and Break-In Reported to Police
Lawrence police reported two thefts and one break-in. Eloise Bentley at 1821 W 26th St said a stereo tape recorder valued at 110 was taken from her parked auto near her home. J B Young at 601 La St reported eight large handmade columns valued at 2400 stolen from his front porch. Evelyn Gulley of Ma and Pa's Cafe at 240 Elm St said a break-in occurred at the business overnight, with money from a pinball machine and a cigarette machine broken into, totaling 27 in losses.
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Lawrence
Eloise Bentley
W. 26Th St
J. B. Young
la. St
Evelyn Gulley
Elm St
Weather causes changes in Rumsey Funeral Home plans
A spacious foyer at Rumsey Funeral Home prompts revisions to the service viewing area as weather impacts scheduling and access. Officials ask families to contact the funeral home for updated arrangements and parking guidance.
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Rumsey Funeral Home
Expansion Plan At Holiday Inn Adds 40 Rooms
Lawrence Holiday Inn announces a 300000 expansion adding 40 units on the west side at 23rd and Iowa Streets bringing total rooms to 118. Construction to start in July with occupancy expected this fall. Rooms feature two queen beds mural vinyl wall covering by Ion Paleolog and walnut paneling. Built by Inn Operations Inc subsidiary.
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Holiday Inn
23Rd and
Iowa Sts
Robert Brock
Edwin Linquist
Inn Operations, Inc
Topeka
Lawrence
Denzel Gibbens
Gibbens
Ion Paleolog
Golfer Mickey Wright Runs Sub-70 Milestone Streak
The golf standout Mickey Wright broke 70 on fourteen occasions during the previous season, showcasing remarkable consistency across major events and invitational rounds.
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Mickey Wright
Kansas House Approves Land Purchase Near Statehouse
The Kansas House authorized about $2 million to acquire roughly six blocks of land just south of the statehouse and state office buildings. The measure passed on a wide voice vote and faces a final roll call Monday before heading to the Senate.
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PEKA
Kansas House
Statehouse
Senate
Inauguration Plans Form At Baker University
Plans for the 22nd Baker University inaugural in Baldwin outline events from April 20 to 22. Dr. James Edward Doty will be sworn in at 10 30 a m on April 22 in Rice Memorial Auditorium, with remarks by Boston University president Dr Harold C Case. Activities include science art and religion programs, a ministers dinner, theater, a reception, and an inaugural ball.
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Baker University of Baldwin
James Edward Doty
Rice Memorial Auditorium
Harold C. Case
Boston University
Baker
Wil
John A. Wheeler
Princeton University
Wheeler
Bartlett Memorial Endowment Fund
Paul D. Bartlett
Baker University Board of Trustees
Raymond D. Pruitt
Baylor University School of Medicine
W. Ralph Ward
Syracuse
New York
Methodist Church
Bishop Ward
Baker University
Case
Baker Experimental Theater
Truman's Bugler Dies in Kansas City
Judge Albert A. Ridge 68 retired jurist and former WWI bugler in a field artillery unit commanded by Harry S. Truman died Thursday after a long illness in Kansas City AP Ridge served as a bugler under Truman during World War I and later held judicial office.
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Kansas City
Albert A. Ridge
Harry S. Truman
Powell Announces He Will Fight For Congress Seat
Rep. Adam Clayton Powell announced in Bimini Bahamas that he will fight to regain his seat in Congress. He said the case would go to court and that he would run in a new election if called, asserting grounds of age citizenship and residence. Powell predicted a quick victory and expressed confidence in his Harlem constituency’s Puerto Rican and Black voters.
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Bimini
Bahamas
Adam Clayton Powell
Congress
Powell
Washington
New York
New York City
Harlem
Phelps Addresses Corporate Law for Modern Business
William Phelps of Kansas City Missouri and Missouri House member spoke at Kansas University on Corporation Law in Today's Business He compared corporation and partnership structures noted tax considerations and the need to assess capital raising before starting a venture He called a partnership based on trust and respect and described a corporation as a creature of law with distinct advantages.
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Kansas University
William Phelps
Kansas_ City
Missouri House of Representatives
Phelps
KU Business School
KU pep band to perform in Lincoln before televised KU-Nebraska game
KU pom pon girls yell leaders and the KU pep band depart Mount Oread at 7 30 a m Saturday for Lincoln to appear at the televised KU Nebraska tilt. About 30 KU students perform for 18 000 Army recruits March 10 12 at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri, with Sinatra and Anita Bryant prior acts.
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Kansas University Pompon
Mount Oread
Lincoln
Neb
Ku-Nebraska
Kansas University
Fort Leonard Wood
Frank Sinatra
Anita Bryant
Fort Riley
Fort Leavenworth
Vietnam
Bombing Kills 83 in Lang Vei Village Vietnam
Two delta wing planes believed either American or South Vietnamese struck Lang Vei near the Laotian border, destroying homes and killing 83 civilians with about 200 wounded. Marines near Khe Son witnessed the attack as aid was rushed to survivors.
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Saigon
Laos
Lang Vei
U.S
South Vietnam
da Nang
J. Duffy
San Diego
Calif
Lang Wei
North Vietnam
Mekong Delta
Phuoc Dinh
Rock Chalk Revue 67 Delivers High Comedy and Song
A KU annual Revue showcases two standout production numbers Nothing Can Stop Me Now and Brotherhood of Toys plus a KU Game of Life parody. Wes Payne and Cynthia Earp shine as clowns Raggedy Ann with strong ensemble turns and a lively campus alphabet number. The wilderness registration sketch leads the finale, while dances fill most interludes. Overall Rock Chalk 67 stands as a spirited satire despite softer between acts and some dated humor.
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Tray Toys
Brotherhood of Toys
Wes Payne
Prairie Village
Cynthia Earp
Kansas City
Raggedy Ann
Guy Payne
Delta Gamma-Beta Theta Pi
Rock Chalk Masters of
KUY
Getto Quits Job and Hints at City Commission Run
Kansas City official Mike Getto resigns as manager of Town House Motor Hotel effective April 1 to focus on Lawrence business. He previously said he would not seek re-election but left open the possibility if his business situation changes. Filing deadline is March 10.
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Kansas University Museum of Natural History
E. Raymond Hall
Lawton
Okla
Hall
Lawrence
Jefferson County
George P. Young
Mike Getto
The
Journal-World Today
Town House Motor Hotel
Kansas City
Kan
Getto
City Commission
Vt. St
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Ways and Means Committee
Alexei N. Kosygin
Tom C. Clark
Supreme Court
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Joseph S. Clark
D-Pa
John W. Byrnes
Wisconsin
John W. Gardner
Health, Education and Welfare
Byrnes
HEW
Wilbur J. Cohen
Cohen
George D. Aiken
R-Vt
J.W. Fulbright
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
Army
Opelika
Ala
Alabama University
Arla
Madeline Lane
Helen
Lawrence High School
Jean
West Junior High School
John
Sunset Hills
Lawrence Memorial Co
Norman Endaco
East
Jana Lee
W. W. Lee
Overbrook
Kay Habenstein
Columbia
Jana
Miss Habenstein
Journal-World Photo
Truman
Douglas County Wood Products
Fred Stumbo
William Silvey
Sandra Gresham
Television Channel 11
Omaha
Debbie Bryant
Parmelee Bates
W. Clarke Wescoe
McCollum Hall
Margo Campbell
Coffeyville
Kincaid Gun & Repair Shop
Mass
Tom Kincaid
Viet Village
South Viet Nam
Air Force
Khe Son
XEROX
M&m Office Supply
Massachusetts
Bill Rutherford
Iris Aller
Warren Mitchell
Charlie Brown
Gene Hardtakfer
al Endacott
Guy Kidwell
Gene Haley
Hawaii
Neighbor Islands
World Airways
U. S
Superior Hotels
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Eveneusenes
Maupintour
Warren Mortuary
Cooper-Warren Mortuary
William C. Warren
New Hampshire
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