Ky vows extended rule in South Vietnam sparks uncertainty
South Viet Nam Premier Nguyen Cao Ky said his regime will stay in power for at least a year and may delay elections once planned by September. He warned a nationalist or Communist government would be fought, raising concerns in the United States about U S support and the fate of Saigon’s leadership. Ambassador Lodge awaits briefing before returning to Saigon to face the controversy.
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Nguyen Cao Ky
North Viet Nam
South Viet Nam
U. S
Ambassador Lodge
Washington
Saigon
Mother's Day Tribute From Aged Mother Inspires Kindness
An 84 year old local mother sent the Journal-World a poem Beatitudes for Friends of the Aged highlighting daily care and the need for understanding. The note asks families to acknowledge aging with patience and loving, unselfish acts that honor mothers and their journeys.
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Mom
Journal-World
Friends of the Aged
Art in the Park Show Opens Sunday in Lawrence
Lawrence residents are invited to a Sunday art festival featuring up to 150 local exhibitors. Paintings sculptures drawings ceramics and carvings will be on display around the South Park Recreation Center. The event offers an engaging showcase of amateur and professional talent for the community.
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South Park Recreation Center
Weekend Event Shines in South Park Park
The program runs Sunday from noon to 5 30 p m in South Park offering a community friendly afternoon. Families and individuals can enjoy a relaxing spring day with a variety of activities.
Johnson and Fulbright clash over Vietnam policy and power
Washington reports a brewing row between President Johnson and Sen. Fulbright as Goldwater joins to urge Fulbright's resignation. Fulbright calls Saigon a brothel and questions U S stability efforts while Johnson jokes about a cook’s note and faces criticism of American foreign policy.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Sen
J. W. Fulbright
Arkansas
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
U. S
Fulbright
White House
Zephyr Wright
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
United States
Harry S. Truman
Truman
Saigon
Red
China
KU Alumni Win Distinguished Service Awards June list
Five KU alumni were named for Distinguished Service Awards this June: Mrs Nell Renn, Thomas R Jones, Rolla Clymer, C L Burt, and Dolph Simons. The Sunflower Ordnance Works marks its 14th birthday with a payroll of 2300 and Lawrence Memorial Hospital recorded 5217 admissions in 1955. Mary Dun den served as superintendent.
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Nell Renn
Thomas R. Jones
Rolla Clymer
C. L. Burt
Dolph Simons
Sunflower Ordnance Works
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Mary Dunden
Today’s Bible Message and Prayer
Verse from Colossians 3 16 invites rich dwelling of Christ word in wisdom. Prayer thanks God for homes and asks for self awareness wisdom and the spirit of love that forgives and helps through Jesus name Amen.
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Christ
Jesus
Change in Midstream GOP Challenge in Alabama
Washington notes Republican Rep. James D. Martin used the Congressional Record to condemn a proposed transfer of mental patients to meet desegregation guidelines in Alabama. The piece links his record to his bid for governor and analyzes his stance on race and minority votes amid George Wallace’s strong showing.
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Washington
Alabama
James D. Martin
Congressional Record
Martin
Johnson
George Wallace
Cally
Jim Martin
Wallace
Winton
Red) Blount
Montgomery
Sparkman
Blount
State Chamber of Commerce
Jim Martins
Deep South
Unusual Teen Dance Reveals Old Fashioned Roots
A 16-year-old recounts a new dance where partners hold each other and follow moves to slow music. The mother reveals it mirrors a traditional style old enough to surprise the daughter and others in attendance. The scene shifts to recognize enduring dancing norms and family memory.
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Washington
Roger
Barbara
Little Leaguers Handle Stress Better Than Fielding
College Park Maryland AP. University of Maryland researcher Dr Dale L Hanson studied 10 Little League players aged 9 to 11 in Greenbelt Maryland. Heart rates rose only during batting and returned to normal within three minutes after at bats. He notes mothers and fathers may show greater excitement this summer.
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College Park
Dale L. Hanson
University of Maryland
Greenbelt
Hanson
Modesty Blaise star misses Cannes screening flight
Leonard Lyons details Miss Vitti of Mancia Vitti refusing to fly to the London screening for Modesty Blaise at Cannes. A workaround sent the negative by train-friendly city. she has never flown. The column also notes a London Airport plane crash heard nearby and Lyons’ own travel reflections including meetings with S. Hurok and a Bolshoi note.
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Mancia Vitti
Modesty Blaise
Princess Margaret
Lord Snowdon
Miss Vitti
London
Joe Janni
Darling
If man would stop and think on war’s ruin and freedom
A reflective passage argues that stopping to reflect on war would save lives and end slavery. It envisions nations growing free with flags overhead like ours, until that day of universal freedom arrives.
Understanding and Helping the Overactive Child
Mothers report children who cannot settle, with school grades falling. Medical insight notes rare thyroid issues but often hyperkinetic behavior from neural sensitivity. Early help via expert diagnosis and careful treatment can redirect energy into productive activity.
One Vote Margin in impeachments and rent subsidies
The piece recalls Senator Edmund G. Ross voting not guilty to shield President Johnson and contrasts with Alaska Senator E L Bartlett who swung to back a rent subsidy amid White House support. It notes Bartlett’s regret and Ross’s lasting political obscurity.
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Kansas
Andrew Johnson
Edmund G. Ross
Alaska
Sen
E.L. Bartlett
Lyndon Johnson
Appropriations Committee
White House
Ator
Sen. Bartlett
Sen. Ross
New Books at City Library Highlights
The list features THELMA HELYAR CONGO KITABU by Jean-Pierre Hallet an autobiographical account of twelve years in Central Africa. Other titles include CHILDREN OF ALLAH by Agnes Newton Keith PAPA HEMINGWAY by A EL Hotchner ALLIANCE WITHOUT ALLIES by Victor Alba REPORT FROM NO 24 by Gunnar Sonateby THE GREAT NORTH TRAIL by Dan Cushman CHILDREN OF VIOLENCE by Doris Lessing THE PALACE OF MONEY by W H Manville A SMALL WAR MADE TO ORDER by Norman Lewis HOME IS WHERE YOU START FROM by Gene Horowitz RETREAT AND RECALL by Joseph G F Hopkins THE SKY IS THE LIMIT by A D Livingston A SQUARE CALLED SILENCE by Desmond Meiring.
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Kitabu
Jean-Pierre Hallet
Central Africa
Agnes Newton Keith
Libya
United Nations
A. EL Hotchner
Ernest Hemingway
Victor Alba
Alba
Alliance For Progress
United States
NO. 24
Gunnar Sonateby
Sonsteby
Norway
Dan Cushman
Alaska
Mexico
Doris Lessing
Doris Lessings
Martha Quest
Africa
Eingand
W. H. Manville
Tim Doce
Coco
Rome
California
Tim
Norman Lewis
Cuba
Charles Fane
Gene Horowitz
Kne
Morrie Howard
New York City
Joseph G. F. Hopkins
John ‘Frayne
A. D. Livingston
Hoot Campbell
Silence
Desmond Meiring
Fi Silencio
Caracas
Venezuela
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