Indian Army campaigns against Mizo tribes in Assam
Indian army columns push toward Champhai and Lungleh in southeast Assam as rebels seize Aijal. Casualties claimed light for troops. one Assam Rifles platoon reportedly ambushed with survivors surrendering. Newsmen barred from Mizo district. leaflets and radio broadcasts urged tribes to abandon uprising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shillong
India
Assam
Aijal
East Pakistan
Burma
Champhai
Lungleh
Dawmgawn
All-India Radio
Assam Rifles
Demagiri
Air Force
Fallowed Land Best in Wheat in Western Kansas
In 1965 western Kansas harvested 3,039,000 acres of summer-fallowed wheat and 528,000 acres of continuous cropping with yields of 19.7 and 14.6 bushels per acre respectively. Central Kansas showed 1,745,000 acres summer fallow and 3,437,000 cropland with lower gains. Irrigated western wheat totaled 239,000 acres at 37.9 bushels, while central irrigated acres were 21,000 at 31 bushels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Federal
State Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Prince Philip Starts North American Tour For Charity
Prince Philip begins a 10 000 mile North American tour from Miami after a Caribbean voyage with Queen Elizabeth II. He aims to raise up to a million dollars for children's charities and travels next to Houston Dallas Los Angeles Chicago New York Toronto and Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Prince Philip
England
Elizabeth II
London
Nassau
Bahamas
Jamaica
Houston
Tex
Los Angeles
Chicago
New York
Toronto
Ottawa
Confession Denied Gessner Is Free but Bitter
Leavenworth, KS AP. George John Gessner, freed after five years in custody, calls justice delayed justice denied. Convicted June 4 1964 of giving nuclear secrets to the Soviet Union, he was the first convict under the Atomic Energy Act. An appeals court voided the conviction last year due to an involuntary confession. U.S. Attorney Newell George argued dismissal, and Gessner said he signed the confession under prolonged interrogation and false immunity promises. He declined elation at release.
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Leavenworth
Kan
George John Gessner
U.S
Soviet Union
Appeals Court
Gessner
Lawrence Students Earn Dread Honor Roll At KU Engineering
Thirteen Lawrence students appear on the honor roll of the Kansas University School of Engineering and Architecture including Thomas Aiken Larry Andrews Mitchell Brown David Evans Stevens Graves Elmer Hartman Jr Richard Hornsby James Kring Edward McBride Jennings McKinley Henry Person Richard Richardson and John Webb. Also noted is the desertion case of Gessner a nuclear weapons specialist at Ft Bliss who fled to Mexico City and was arrested in Panama. He cites political independence and questions of justice amid his trial and lawyer fees context.
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Lawrence
Kansas University School of Engineering and Architecture
Thomas Aiken
Northcott Aiken
Terr
Larry Andrews
Wayne Andrews
Mitchell Brown
Maine
David Evans
G. E. Evans
E. 12Th St
Stevens Graves
N. H
Jennings McKinley
J. R. McKinley
W. 6Th St
Henry Person
W. P. Sharp
Richard Richardson
W. W. Richardson
John Webb
John Webb Jr
Yale Rd
Gessner
Ft. Bliss
Tex
Mexico City
Panama City
Panama
Ellsworth Backs Tax Benefit Plan
Congress man Robert Ellsworth introduces the Retirement Adjustment Act in the House to grant a 3000 dollar income tax exemption on pensions and other retirement benefits. He argues retirees on fixed incomes face rising prices and inflation and need relief to stay self sufficient. He notes some eligible under the Economic Opportunity Act miss benefits due to administration issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Robert Ellsworth
R-Kan
Ellsworth
Topekan John Peterson Wins East Kansas Legion Contest
John C. Peterson of Topeka High School won the first district east Kansas area American Legion oratorical contest in Atchison. He and other area winners advance to the state contest at Wellington where the state winner moves on to the national contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison, Kan
John C. Peterson
American Legion
Topeka High School
Peterson
Wellington
Gessner Defends Rights as He Trashes Court Docket
In court Gessner mocked the government arguing he should not be released, claiming progress in atomic weapons hinges on funding. He challenged claims that Vietnamese fighting in their homeland is aggression, calling the government's stance mockery of liberty dating to 1776.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gessner
Toddler Finds Bonds Worth 100000 in Bag
A Brooklyn toddler found a paper bag of savings bonds worth 100000 dollars in front of a home. The bonds were issued to Harry Lieberwitz of Great Neck and had been stolen in a December robbery. The bonds were non negotiable and arrangements were made for return of the bonds to Lieberwitz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Donald McComiskey Jr
Brooklyn
Donald
McComiskey
Harry Lieberwitz
Great Neck
L.I
Lieberwitz
Mother doubts real bonds as son reveals gifts
Donald will surrender his new playthings this evening while his mother Joan McComiskey shakes her head. She says she did not believe they were real bonds and notes that kids rarely find $100,000 in bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald
Joan McComiskey
Scottish church leader to join St Marys Edinburgh as vice provost
The Rev Patrick Campbell Rodger executive secretary of the Faith and Order Department for the World Council of Churches in Geneva will return to Scotland next July to serve as vice provost of St Marys Episcopalian Cathedral in Edinburgh.
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Edinburgh
Patrick Campbell Rodger
Faith and Order
World Council of Churches
Geneva
Scotland
St. Mary’s Episcopalian Cathedral
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Hazel Raymond
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Florida
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Jesse
Harold Pippin
Hillcrest
Iowa
KKK
China
Platina
Roberts
KOKOK
OOK
Bell Music Co., Inc
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Hity
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Mote
Scavitor Td
Massachusetts
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Rocker
MR. and
Mrs
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Perception Group
China & Buffet
Furniture CO
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