Molly Brown Flight Opens Space Gates
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP The Molly Brown Gemini flight advances US lead in man in space race. Grissom and Young perform three orbit test with steerable changes and space docking plans for 1967 1968 and 1969. NASA officials call mission historic and set a schedule of 25 manned shots in four to five years including Apollo lunar landings.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Molly Brown
United States
Virgil I. Grissom
John W. Young
Grissom
Young
Tional Aeronautics and Space Administration
James
A. McDivitt
Edward H. White
McDivitt
U.S
Alexei Leonov
Trump
Soviet Union
Voskhod 1
Robert Seamans
Space Agency
Grissom-Young
Seamans
White
L. Gordon Cooper Jr
Charles Conrad Jr
Man
George E. Mueller
NASA
James Face
E. Webb
Milan Leads City Commission Ticket In Local Election Returns
The April 6 general election brought high voter activity with Woodlawn School first to report and Cordley completing the tally by 11 pm. Milan led the Commission ticket from the start, Althaus moved to the top late, and Mrs. Six led the School Board early before Althaus and Milan solidified a top trio, amid notes on a diverse voter turnout and a record for the city.
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Woodlawn “School
North Lawrence
Woodlawn
Cordley School
Commission
Milan
Gillahan
Journal- World
Journal-World
City Commission
Cross Burned on Lawn of Peace Union Head
Charles Hook a Kansas University sophomore and Student Peace Union leader in KU vigil action reports a cross burned on the lawn of his apartment at 324 West 14th Street around 12 30 p m. He and roommate Walter Egoya a senior at KU put out the fire while Christine Bray a Kansas City junior joined in the vigil near the KU Military Science Building protesting U S policy in Vietnam and military methods.
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Charles Hook
Glen Head
N. Y
Kansas University
Student Peace Union
14Th St
Hook
Walter Egoya
Negara
Tanganyika
Christine Bray
Kansas City
KU Military Science Building
SPU
United States
Viet Nam
HELP KU Contributions List Honor Donors and Totals
A compiled roll of contributors includes Prof. Margaret L. Ande Mr. and Mrs. Bud André and many others with gifts listed to support Help-Ku. The running total shown is $17 078.50 as of today from donors across individuals and groups.
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Margaret L. Ande
Bud André
Blocked Southwest Lawrence apartment plan wins city approval for Meadowbrook plat
The Lawrence City Commission rejected Bud Moore’s Ousdahl between 24th and 25th streets apartment project by a 3-2 vote, upholding the planning commission. Meadowbrook plat approved despite protests over density and zoning. Other planning actions included duplex zoning parcels on Ousdahl Road and approval of high rise zoning at 9th and Michigan.
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Lawrence
Meadowbrook
City Commission
City Hall
24Th
25Th Streets
Ousdahl
Bud Moore
Lawrence Planning Commission
Jim Owens
Ernest Pulliam
Rusty Springer
Fred Cooper
Jim Schubert
Hillcrest Shopping Center
Moore
Planning Commission
15Th
Iowa
Ousdahl Road
25Th
26Th Streets
9Th and
Michigan
Marvonne Meadows
23Rd Street
Holiday Hills Addition No. 5
No. 2
Kasold Terrace
24Th Street
Westdale Road
Minnesota Street
7Th and
Vt. Sts
Holiday Hills No. 5
Satch Wows Them in East Germany
Louis Armstrong performed at the Leipzig Fair Grounds wowing 4,300 fans per show as he opened a West jazz tour in Communist East Germany The set included trumpet solos and songs after years of music restriction in the region He scheduled four Leipzig concerts seven in East Berlin and visits to Magdeburg Erfurt Romania and Yugoslavia
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Leipzig
East Germany
Louis Armstrong
Leipzig Fairgrounds
Satchmo
Armstrong
West
East Berlin
Magdeburg
Erfurt
Romania
Yugoslavia
Thought powered control of machines teased by Philco chief
The Philco Corp. president said biotechnology may soon let people control devices by thinking. He explained devices could detect brain impulses via skin sensors and translate them into commands, potentially rendering push buttons obsolete.
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ST. Louis
Philco Corp
Robert O. Fickes
Philadelphia
Philco
National Industrial Conference Board
Fickes
Complete Funeral Facilities
Rumsey Funeral Home advertises funeral services with VI3 5111 contact number and general arrangements offered.
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Rumsey Funeral Home
Eby Honored as City Leader by Sertoma Club
Lisle Eby received the annual Community Service Award at the Holiday Inn meeting of Sertoma. He is secretary manager of the Lawrence Building & Loan Assoc and has long been a community leader. The program highlighted his civic service with groups like the Community Chest Salvation Army Social Service League March of Dimes and Kansas Savings and Loan.
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Lisle Eby
Sertoma Club
Holiday Inn
Lawrence Building & Loan Association
Junius Underwood
Eby
Underwood
Sertoma
International Club Organization
Original Community Chest
Salvation Army
Social Service League
The
March of Dimes
Kansas Savings and Loan Association
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
First Christian Church
Scottish Rite Masonic
Armin Woestemeyer
Board of Education
Walter Heck
P. D. Olmstead
Fred Rumsey
Forrest
Jackson
Myron Metz
Rhody Skinner
Homer Allison
Tom Mason
G. H. Moore
Phil Ernst
Norman Endacott
James Perry
K. J. Allison
Ward Moore
Leo Eller
David Holloway
Robert Heller
Kansas University
Rusk denies U S gas warfare in South Viet Nam
Secretary of State Dean Rusk rejected the charge that the United States is conducting gas warfare in South Viet Nam. He said tear-gas and riot-control agents may be used to save lives and avoid civilian casualties, but asserted the U S does not engage in gas warfare.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
United States
South Viet Nam
State Department
Rusk
Viet Nam
Kansas University tops Big Eight with NSF fellowships
Kansas University secures 19 National Science Foundation fellowships and 11 honorable mentions, the best among Big Eight schools and strongest in Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Iowa, Oklahoma, and Colorado. Lary Schiefelbusch leads eight KU winners planning mathematics study at Harvard, with others across KU including graduates Edwin Bryant Harold Willis and Victor Goodman.
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Kansas University
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Iowa
Oklahoma
Colorado
Lawrence
Lary Schiefelbusch
Richard L. Schiefelbusch
Ohio
Harvard University
Edwin Bryant
Redding
Calif
Harold Willis
Shawnee Mission
George Barisas
Kansas City
Victor Goodman
Wellington
David Klassen
Newton
Terry Miller
Baxter Springs
William Campion
Liberal
Richard M. Vanscoy
Clarksburg
W. Va
Arthur Echternacht
Fort Dodge
Warren Legler
Hiawatha
Thomas Lins
Miami Beach
Fla
Ronald Mathis
Liberty
David McGill
Slidell
Frank McMillian
Mobile
Ala
David Morris
Marietta
Stanley Piekarski
Cleveland
Ted Rathbun
Lorraine
Ronald Rynbrandt
Dorr
Mich
Mariner 4 On Course To Mars Nationwide Update
NASA reported Mariner 4 remained on course toward Mars as U S attention centered on Gemini and Ranger 9. At 8 a m CST the craft was 38 614 924 miles from Earth, more than halfway to the July 14 flyby.
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Washington
United States
Moon
Mariner 4
Mars
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Earth
Convicted Slayer Sues Car Manufacturer in Death
Lucille Miller, serving life for her husband's murder, filed a $750,000 damages suit against Volkswagen Werk Co. and the American Distributors, claiming the car contributed to his death by burning. The 35-year-old mother of three was ordered to Corona women’s institution.
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San Bernardino
Calif
Lucille Miller
Edward P. Fogg
California Institution For Women
Corona
Sermon sparks question during North Lawrence Church service
In Lawrence on Sunday Thomas Lee challenged a sermon at North Lawrence Christian Church prompting Rev. Jack McCall to answer and continue the dialogue with Elaine Mzhickteno. The exchange followed the planned theme The Will of God.
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North Lawrence Christian Church
Thomas Lee
Maple
Jack McCall
Elaine Mzhickteno
of God
Kansas House Eyes Foundation Plan For School Aid
The Education Committee began formal consideration of a key bill to create a foundation plan of school finance. It would funnel about 36 million dollars yearly to public elementary and high schools and aim to cut local property taxes. The district cap would be four percent per pupil annually, with special appeals allowed in unusual cases.
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Topeka
Education Committee
Kansas House
William H. Avery
House
Senate
John Bower
R-Mclouth
Avery
South Vietnamese Jets Hit Dong Hoi Radar Station
Eight fighter bombers destroyed a North Vietnamese radar station at Dong Hoi and sank four Communist ships off Quang Khe after being fired on. U S jets, their numbers unannounced, supported the raid, shooting up anti aircraft installations to curb heavy hostile ire. It was the fourth radar out in Hanoi's warning net this month and the 11th raid since February 7.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Dong Hoi
Quang Khe
U.S
Hanoi
Burma Doctor Seagrave In Critical Condition At Jungle Hospital
Dr Gordon Seagrave, a renowned Burma surgeon, is critically ill in a jungle hospital in northern Burma. The U S Embassy reports the 68 year old physician suffers multiple ailments and a weak heart affecting his condition as age advances.
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Rangoon
Burma
Gordon Seagrave
U.S
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