KU Summer at a Glance to Draw Thousands to Campus
About 7,000 visitors are expected for KU Summer Extension activities alongside 5,800 in the summer session. Programs run June through August with music and art camps, computer earth science institute, Boys and Girls State, Explorer Scout conference, student council workshop, and Sigma Chi leadership, drawing participants from high school students and adults. Russell L. Wiley notes total summer enrollment near 2,000 for camps.
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Russell L. Wiley
Mount Oread
American Legion Boys State
Sunflower Girls State
Sigma Chi
McFarland
Bank
Sumner Theater
Mathematics Institute
Radiation Biophysics Institute
Colege
China
Chemistry
Physics Institute
Steelworkers Institute
Kansas Clergy Economic Education
Midwest Management Institute For Credit Bureau and Collection Service
Life Insurance Marketing Institute
Correctional Officers School
Kansas Peace Officers School
Simga Chi
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GM Surge Boosts Auto Industry In First Part Of May
Detroit AP reports a strong May 1 10 period with GM leading a 24 percent jump in U S auto sales to 253 949 cars from 193 306 year earlier aided by an extra selling day nine days this year versus eight. GM set a 149 798 record for a 10 day span.
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Detroit
General Motors
U.S
American Motors
Chevrolet
Pontiac
Bowdoin Faculty Votes to End Mandatory Daily Chapel
Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine, votes to drop compulsory daily chapel for students, a move announced by college officials. The decision alters a long standing campus routine and reflects evolving student life policies.
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Brunswick
Maine
Bowdoin College
Captain Accused Of Refusal To Teach Special Forces Medics
Army Captain Howard Levy, 30, a dermatology chief at Ft. Jackson, faces court martial after witnesses say he refused direct orders to train Green Beret medics and urged Negro soldiers to avoid Vietnam. Trial recessed to Monday with prosecutors and defense clashing over free speech and prejudice claims.
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Columbia
S.C
Army
Howard Levy
Levy
Brooklyn
N.Y
Ft. Jackson
Vietnam
Earl V. Brown
Henry F. Fancy
Ft. Jackson Hospital
Green Beret
Charles Morgan
Atlanta
American Civil Liberties Union
Fancy
New York
South Carolina
Q.C. Debennion Landing
Ronald Novak
Aircraft Losses Reported Over Vietnam War
The USS Command said 1 035 American planes and helicopters were lost in combat over North and South Vietnam. In the north 539 fixed wing aircraft and 16 fighter bombers were downed by gunners and MIGs, while five helicopters were lost. In the south 177 fixed wing aircraft and 314 helicopters were downed by small arms and .50 caliber guns.
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Saigon
USS Command
North
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
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Journal-World
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Perry
Chuck
Journal-World Photo
Kansas University
University Extension
E. A. McFarland
Westinghouse
T.A
Jack Harris Appliances
East
Chrysler Corp
Lynn Townsend
Houston, Tex
Townsend
Senate
Ford Motor Co
Chrysler
AMC
Ford
Bowdoin Drops Chapel
Viet
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Hiway
Klwn
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Big O.K
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Viking
Lawrence
Kansas
Gamble-Skogmo, Inc
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Louisiana
Pet
Tee
Appin
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Sandman
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