H Bomb Found on Ocean Floor off Spain
U S Navy experts began raising the missing hydrogen bomb found five miles off the southern Spanish coast in 2,500 feet of water after Alvin sub photos show a bomb with a gray parachute. Recovery could take up to three days by crane aboard Fort Snelling.
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Palomares Beach
Spain
Mediterranean
Fort Snelling
Adm
William Guest
Alvin
U.S
Amn
Spanish
Madrid
U S Agency Buys KU Dorm Bonds
The United States Housing and Home Finance Agency bought bonds worth 2 700 000 for Oliver Hall KU dormitory at 19th Street and Naismith Road. J J Wilson KU dorm director attended in Topeka to receive the bid, the agency was the only bidder. Bonds pay 3 percent for 40 years with non taxable income. Preliminary construction funded by federal and state mill tax money. The 680 student hall opens next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Housing and Home Finance Agency
Kansas University
Oliver Hall
19Th Street
Naismith Road
J. J. Wilson
Kansas Board of Regents
Topeka
NATO members reaffirm essential alliance amid Gaulle move
Fourteen NATO member nations issued a joint declaration asserting the alliance is essential and cannot be replaced by bilateral arrangements. The statement, published by governments including Belgium Canada Denmark West Germany Greece Iceland Italy Luxembourg Netherlands Norway Portugal Turkey Britain and the United States, follows De Gaulle’s withdrawal of forces from integrated commands.
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Washington
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Charles de Gaulle
NATO
de Gaulle
Europe
Johnson
Belgium
Canada
Denmark
West Germany
Greece
Iceland
Italy
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Norway
Portugal
Turkey
Britain
United States
Armstrong and Scott Rest In Hawaii After Gemini 8 Flight
In Honolulu Armstrong and Scott paused in Hawaii after Gemini 8’s emergency splashdown. They flew from Okinawa aboard a jet and were welcomed by Rear Adm Parsons before rest at Tripler Hospital. Debriefs at Cape Kennedy loom as scientists probe the tape recorder command on the Agena docking satellite.
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Honolulu
Neil A. Armstrong
David R. Scott
Hawaii
U.S
Okinawa
Agena
Armstrong
Pacific Ocean
Leonard F. Mason
Henry S. Parsons
Pacific Recovery Force
Scott
Hickam
Tripler Army Hospital
Air Force
Frank Borman
Walter M. Schirra Jr
Navy
Borman
Cape Kennedy
Naha
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Schirra
Rotary Club District 571 Conference Heads to Lawrence
Lawrence hosts the Rotary District No. 571 conference at the Kansas University Union with about 500 Rotarians and Rotary Anns expected to attend. District governor Henry M. Turrell will preside as Michael Pedrick and Dr. Cleo Dawson headline sessions and a Saturday night talk on managing a woman.
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Lawrence
Rotary Club
Kansas
Kansas University Union
Rotary Anns
Henry M. Turrell
Overland Park
Rotary
George Ryan
J. W. Newsom
Michael Pedrick
Rotary International
Cleo Dawson
Kentucky University
Dawson
Sukarno Loses Grip as Army Detains Pro Communist Ministers
Singapore reports President Sukarno bowed to General Suharto and ordered 15 pro-Communist cabinet members held in protective custody. Suharto announces a new cabinet and plans dissolution of Sukarno's government as anti-Communist protests surge.
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Singapore
Sukarno
Indonesia
Subandrio
Radio Jakarta
Jakarta
Suharto
Poe
Radio
Merdeka
Ministry of Basic Labor
Postal policy could end parcel discrimination say postmasters
Lawrence Postmaster Jack Harris announced that the National Association of Postmasters backs legislation to lift size and weight limits that block Lawrence residents from mailing certain parcels to distant cities. He cited rules forbidding 20 pound or 72 inch parcels over 150 miles and 40 pound or 72 inch parcels to closer offices. The bill before the House Post Office and Civil Service Committee seeks a uniform increase for all first class parcels.
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Lawrence
National Association of Postmasters
Jack Harris
Harris
Menlo
Kan
Dodge City
Athol
Ashland
James O’toole
Napus
House Post Office and Civil Service Committee
Queen Jill Reigns Over Greek Week at KU
Queen Jill Newburg of Carmel Ind senior at Kansas University and Pi Beta Phi was elected Greek Week queen at the Kansas Union banquet. Princesses are Marcia Bunn Bartlesville Okla and Susan Hartley Atwood. Finalists were chosen from 13 coeds after a tea. Mount Oread awards went to Beta Theta Pi for top fraternity GPA honors. Curtis McClinton KU 1962 graduate spoke on Membership Attitudes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jill Newburg
Carmel
Ind
Kansas University
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
Kansas Union
Marcia Bunn
Bartlesville
Okla
Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority
Susan Hartley
Atwood
Alpha Chi Omega Sorority
Betty Broat
Jack Mitchell
James Gunn
Max Fuller
Donald K. Alderson
Mount Oread
Beta ‘Theta Pi
Betas
Theta Chis
Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
Curtis McClinton
KU Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity
Kansas City Chiefs
Kansas City
McClinton
Weather Clears After Thursday Thunderstorm Hits Lawrence
Lawrence skies cleared after a spring storm dumped marble sized hail on Thursday. Hail and wind caused minor damage and a few insurance claims as a tornado watch briefly accompanied gusts up to 60 mph. Forecast calls for fair, cooler nights and weekend highs in the 50s to 60s.
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Lawrence
Howard Lindley
Civil Defense
Douglas County
Topeka Weather Bureau
Overbrook
Lindley
Man Held in Chair During Arraignment in Wichita
Jefferson Dale Knox, 30, of Wichita, was handcuffed and held in a chair during his arraignment on two counts of threatening to kill President Johnson. A federal agent said Knox likely will be sent to the U.S. hospital at Springfield, Missouri, for a mental evaluation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Jefferson Dale Knox
Johnson
Knox
U.S
Springfield
Pupil enrollment hits record at Kansas state schools
Kansas Board of Regents releases figures show 48,138 students enrolled across six state schools this semester, with KU at 12,954 and Mount Oread totals rising. KU Medical Center adds 1,150 students not included in the report, and state schools list enrollments for Kansas State, Pittsburg State, Emporia, Fort Hays, and Wichita. Board also approves KU PhD in business and declares retirement officer at Medical Center, plus plans for Wahl Hall lab remodeling and E Building lab conversions. Executive sessions held with Wichita and KU officials produced no actions.
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Kansas Board of Regents
Topeka
Kansas University
Mount Oread
Regent
KU Medical Center
Kansas City
Kansas
Kansas State University
Pittsburg State
Emporia
Fort Hays
Wichita
W. Clarke Wescoe
C. Arden Miller
Max Pitney
Wahl Hall
Medical Center
Emory Linquist
Wichita University
Wescoe
Miller
A. H. Cromb
Nomination of Bennett for Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs
President Johnson named Robert L. Bennett a Haskell alumnus to be commissioner of the Interior Department’s Bureau of Indian Affairs. An Oneida from Wisconsin, Bennett would be the first Indian in the post since 1871. He has 29 years in the Indian bureau and currently serves as deputy commissioner in Washington. He studied at Haskell 1928 to 1931 and spoke at the 1964 graduation. He would succeed Phileo Nash.
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Johnson
Robert L. Bennett
Haskell Indian Institute
Interior Department
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Kashena
Wis
Bennett
Indian Bureau
Washington
Haskell
Juneau
Alaska
Arizona
South Dakota
Phileo Nash
Weather Outlook Northeast Kansas Brightens This Weekend
Fair and cooler tonight then Saturday sunny and warmer with a high in the 60s. Low temperatures expected around 30 to 35, sunrise at 6 29 and sunset at 6 30. Includes temperature readings and historical highs and lows.
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Kansas-Missouri State Line
Kansas University
Weather Bureau
Kansas
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