Johnson presents first Social Security check to retiree
William J. Kappel of Fort Wayne Indiana received the 20 millionth monthly Social Security payment a $123 check from President Johnson in the White House rose garden. He retired after 42 years as a meter repairman and tester for City Utilities. His wife, 63, drew a reduced $53.40.
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Indiana
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William J. Kappel
Fort Wayne
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Rose Garden
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Fulbright Proposes Geneva Basis for Viet Nam Settlement
Sen J W Fulbright and Rep Wayne Hayes urged negotiating an end to the Viet Nam conflict. They backed a settlement based on the 1954 Geneva accords and called for talks covering both North and South Viet Nam. The Geneva agreements created the two Viet Nams and neighboring states as independent.
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France
J.W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Fulbright
Rep
Wayne L. Hayes
D-Ohio
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Viet Nam
Hays
Viet Nams
Cambodia
Laos
Air Force Chief Sees Need of Manned Craft
Gen. John P. McConnell, Air Force chief of staff, says the force still requires manned bombers and other aircraft. He warns against making missiles a military status symbol and concurs with retired Gen. Curtis LeMay, though not fully with Defense Secretary McNamara.
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Washington
John P. McConnell
Air Force
National Press Club
McConnell
Curtis E. LeMay
LeMay
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Sheppard freed after 1954 Bay Village murder case
The article recalls Robbert H. Sheppard's 1954 murder conviction for the death of his pregnant wife Marilyn in Bay Village. Judge Carl Weinman ordered release due to publicity claims, while the Ohio Supreme Court upheld the conviction. He served 10 years before temporary freedom.
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Bay Village
U.S
Carl Weinman
Sheppard
Weinman
Ohio
Ohio Supreme Court
Jet crashes into U S dependent housing near Tokyo
A U S F106F fighter jet crashed into an American dependent housing area about 20 miles southwest of Tokyo. Two people were killed and eight others injured, four houses and about 10 cars were damaged. All the dead and injured were believed American, spokesman said.
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U.S
U S forces in Dominican Republic rise to 19363 troops
The Defense Department reports 19363 U S troops in the Dominican Republic a gain of 5363 since the last tally. breakdown shows 12439 Army and 6924 Marines with Army largely from the 82nd Airborne and Marines from the 2nd Marine Division. six killed 52 wounded one Navy ensign missing overboard and 3270 evacuated including 1897 U S citizens and 1373 from 41 other nations.
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Dominican Republic
Johnson
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2Nd Marine Division
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Navy
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President asserts US action in Dominican Republic overthrew threat
President Johnson announced new troops would be sent to the Dominican Republic and urged an end to violence while expressing hope for an Organization of American States peace mission. He denied Communist influence and defended U.S. intervention as in the nation’s interest. He reaffirmed commitment to South Vietnam and keeping promises.
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Organization of American States
Johnson
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Western Hemisphere
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Fellas
Names for Sachem Society Add 26 KU Juniors
Kansas University announces 26 junior men named to Sachem honor society based on scholarship leadership activities and athletics with minimum 1.75 GPA. List includes Michael Vineyard Wymore Nebraska Lowell Paul Miltonvale Daniel Householder Wichita Thomas Elliott Shawnee Mission and others. seniors Fred Slicker Birmingham Michigan Doug Dedo Birmingham Michigan William Engber Wichita Fred LittOoy Hutchinson Ron Oelschlager Marion.
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L. C. Son
Michael Vineyard
Wymore
Neb
Lowell Paul
Miltonvale
Daniel Householder
Wichita
Thomas Elliott
Shawnee Mission
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Salina
Henry Bisbee
Toledo
Ohio
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Melvin O’connor
Bill Frick
Fort Scott
Gary Walker
Wich
Phil McGrath
Prairie Village
Larry Bast
Topeka
Jeffrey Nichols
Stockton
William Farrar
Arkansas City
Sherman Stimley
Jackson
Miss
James Gossett
Glendale
Kenneth Gorman
James Roberts
Chanute
Fred Slicker
Tulsa
Okla
Doug Dedo
Birmingham
Mich
William Engber
Fred Littooy
Hutchinson
Ron Oelschlager
Marion
Graduation Exercises For Army Officers At Fort Leavenworth
411 officers who completed the spring associate course at the Army Command and General Staff College will graduate Friday at Fort Leavenworth. Gen Paul L Freeman Jr., commanding general of the U S Continental Army Command, will speak.
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Kan
U. S. Army
Army Command and General Staff College
Paul L. Freeman Jr
U. S. Continental Army Command
Lincoln City declines park land offer on 9th and Ohio corner
The city declined temporary use of a lot at the northeast corner of 9th and Ohio Streets after First National Bank proposed park use. Commissioners praised the idea but said the area cannot be properly used. They approved paving bids for Ousdah Road Cedarwood Drive and a storm sewer in South Hills Addition No 2 with May 25 open bid date. Richard Raney appointed to the City-County Health Board.
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First National Bank
Ousdah Road
Cedarwood Drive
South Hills Addition No. 2
Richard Raney
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