Johnson seeks funds for new Saigon embassy after Viet Nam attack
President Johnson plans to ask Congress for authority and funds to build a new American embassy in Saigon following a terrorist bombing that killed two Americans and wounded about 175. Officials expect swift congressional approval with no immediate retaliation planned.
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Johnson
Congress
Saigon
South
Viet Nam
Hanoi
Dean Rusk
Robert S. McNamara
McGeorge Bundy
North
Clemente J. Zablocki
Dwis
South Viet Nam
Zablocki
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Far East
Congress Opens Wide Klan Probe Across Nation
The House Un American Activities Committee launches a broad inquiry into the Ku Klux Klan with FBI aid expected. Chairman Willis and Rep Weltner predict weeks of spadework before hearings as officials weigh possible legislation and enforcement hurdles.
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FBI
House Committee On Un-American Activities
Edwin E. Willis
D-La
Charles L. Weltner
D-Ga
Tion
Natchez
Miss
E. L. McDaniel
Mississippi
United Klan of America
KKK
Willis
Johnson
Justice Department
Atty
Nicholas Katzenbach
Katzenbach
Committee On Un-American Activities
Judiciary
City Parks Get Upgrades and New Features Planned
The city outlines sweeping and painting programs plus a semiannual cleanup with no set date. Park work continues: a fountain base in South Park, a new Central Park merry-go-round operated by a crank, and upgraded downtown parking meters. Groundwork for parking areas on Rhode Island Street plus Estes and Barland properties aims for July 1 construction. Barland appeals a 52500 appraisal. city holds property.
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Flushing
South Park
Central Park
Robinson Park
6Th
Mass. Sts
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Wells
Estes
Vermont
Barland
Chile Educators Learn Families Safe After Earthquake
Juan de dios Vial secretary general to the Catholic University of Chile and Jorge Millas philosophy professor at the University of Chile report their families suffered no injuries from the Chilean earthquake. Millas says his wife is safe. Vial's wife and children are on vacation away from the affected area.
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Juan de Dios Vial
Catholic University of Chile
Jorge Millas
University of Chile
Americas
Kansas University
Millas
Vial
Lawrence Commission Tightens Malt Beverage Licensing Rules
Lawrence city commissioners approved stricter malt beverage licensing with Feb 1 renewal deadline next year and a Jan 15 to 30 grace period for license purchases. Beverages sold after Jan 1 incur a 50 cent permit fee and unlicensed outlets face closure until permits are obtained. Additional measures cover sign restrictions and parking lot surface specs. A Sanitation Department truck was funded for 6530 dollars. Visitors included Dolph Simons Jr and a group of Oriental reporters.
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Lawrence
Athens Earthquakes Kill One In Agrinion Damage Hits 150 Homes
Two strong earthquakes in central Greece struck Agrinion near Athens causing one death and one injury. Police report 150 houses destroyed and about 1000 others damaged amid widespread panic.
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Athens
Greece
Agrinion
Weinaug Reviews Kansas Oil History At Sertoma Talk
Dr. Charles F. Weinaug of Kansas University described eastern Kansas oil history and market control at the Lawrence Sertoma Club meeting at the Holiday Inn. He noted depletion allowances aid the industry, cited 1963 investments of about 8 million dollars with 10 percent lower production and higher costs per well.
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Charles F. Weinaug
Kansas University
Kansas
Lawrence Sertoma Club
Holiday Inn
Weinaug
Michael Jameson
Richard Carter
Paul Gregory
L. C. Armstrong
Darwin Rogers
Walter Heck
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Calcutta
India
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Tokyo
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Willie Chu
Taipei
Republic of China
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East Lawrence Turnpike
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Berita
Schendel Paniity
Minnesota
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Kentucky
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