Gemini 9 astronauts prep for space rendezvous and walk
Gemini 9 astronauts Thomas P. Stafford and Eugene Cernan undergo medical exams to assure fitness for the rendezvous and space walk mission. An Atlas rocket will launch, followed by a Titan 2 ascent to pursue the Agena satellite and link up.
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Cape Kannedy
Fla
Thomas P. Stafford
Eugene A. Cernan
Stafford
Air Force
Cernan
Navy
Atlas
Agena
Apollo
Warm spell ends with showers forecast in region
Lawrence enjoyed a warmer day with temperatures rising from a 39 degree low to the 60s by noon and forecasting 75 to 89 for Sunday. Showers and thunderstorms are expected tonight through Sunday as moisture increases from an eastward low pressure system.
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Lawrence
Weather Bureau
Northeast Kansas Weather Outlook Tonight and Sunday
Partly cloudy and mild tonight with low in the lower 50s. Occasional showers or thunderstorms possible late tonight and again on Sunday. High Sunday near 75. Record and temperature readings listed for the area.
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Kansas
Corse
BOM
Fallout From Red Blast No Danger, Authorities Find
A Public Health spokesman said fallout from Red Chira s nuclear blast will be barely measurable and short lived. The cloud moved east over the U S with impact likely in milk subjects and weather conditions affecting ground deposition. The AEC suggests the test was a low yield experiment not a thermonuclear device. Experts project Red China may develop a thermonuclear device within four years.
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Washington
United States
Red Chira
Weather Bureau
Seaboard
Europe
Public Health Service
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Joint
Senate House Committee On Atomic Energy
Great Britain
Bridge Talk Set In Coming Week
Douglas County Commissioners plan a Wednesday meeting with Jefferson County officials to choose between two alignments for the Lecomp ton bridge near the current site. Construction costs about 1.25 million with Douglas County paying roughly 80 percent and Jefferson County the rest.
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Douglas County
Jefferson County
Lecompton
Elmer Ousdahl
Ousdahl
Jefferam County
Army Chief of Staff Applauds Young Generation in 445 Graduates
At Fort Leavenworth Kansas General Harold K Johnson praised the spring class of 445 Command and General Staff College graduates. He said long haired youths become good soldiers after training and cited their education and talents. He defended protesters noting the Army fights to preserve freedom for all including protesters.
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FT. Leavenworth, Kan
Army
Harold K. Johnson
Command and General Staff College
Johnson
Students Take Tests to Find Draft Standing
About 350 000 to 400 000 college students take a three hour examination to guide draft boards on deferments while another 600 000 will take a 150 question test on May 21 June 3 and June 24 at 1 200 colleges nationwide. Results go to draft boards. scores are advisory and impact deferment decisions amid Viet Nam war pressures.
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Washington
Armed Services
Puerto Rico
Panama Canal Zone
Science Research Associates
Selective Service
Adam Clayton Powell
D-N.y
House Education and Labor Committee
Powell
Draft Board
Army Man Still Thinks War to Last a Decade
Army Chief of Staff Harold K. Johnson reiterated his forecast that the Viet Nam conflict would last ten years. Speaking at a St. Louis news conference, he noted no changes from his previous 16 month old projection and did not speculate on Chinese involvement, saying any such move would be China’s decision. He called Viet Nam conditions “good from a military standpoint.”
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Tri Quang
Chanh Dao
Nguyen Cao Ky
Viet Nam
ST. Louis
Harold K. Johnson
Johnson
Lawrence schools set final days to May 31 and June 1
Lawrence public schools will dismiss on Memorial Day May 30. Elementary students return for grade reports June 2 from 1 to 2 p.m. Junior highs end classes June 1 with two ninth grade recognition programs on June 2. Lawrence High School holds finals June 1 and 2 with graduates exempt from finals. baccalaureate May 29 and commencement June 2 at Allen Fieldhouse.
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Lawrence
Lawrence High School
Russ Mosser
West Junior High School
Kathy
Central Junior High
LHS
Allen Fieldhouse
Kansas University
Trimester Setup Suggested At State-Operated Schools
Kansas Board of Regents discussed year round or trimester operation for state schools at a meeting. Henry Bubb urged planning, while the board directed school heads to renew study and report later. A 1964 statement urged future consideration only with public school systems and encouraged summer sessions.
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Kansas City
Kansas Board of Regents
Rapes University Medical
Henry Bubb
Topeka
Regents
Kansas
Council of Presidents
New drug may let hemophiliacs live normal lives
Los Angeles doctors Edward Shanbrom and G M Thelin announced a new blood clotting concentrate for hemophilia AHF produced on a commercial scale. Thelin, a patient who recovered from a brain hemorrhage after treatment with the concentrate, lauds its potential to normalize life for hemophiliacs.
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Los Angeles
Edward Shanbrom
G. M. Thelin
Hyland Laboratories
Thelin
AHF
Shanbrom
Shelby Dietrich
Orthopaedic Hospital
Dietrich
Pen on UniE y 2 From a.m. 9 Acrest Adv
Fragmentary OCR note mentions a pen on uniey 2 and a morning 9 a.m. time with unclear place Acrest Adverts.
House Beautiful Sunday Bowling Ad Opens Hillcrest
Advertisement for Sunday open bowling hours from 2 to 5 p.m. at Hillcrest venue with weekend dates listed. Includes Saturday and Sunday play and highlights a family friendly price and public access.
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A.A
Us.w
Mary Sonneborn Wins Fourth in Dallas Science Fair
Mary Elizabeth Sonneborn daughter of Mr and Mrs Lee Sonneborn of 1700 Vt St won fourth place in the girls botany competition at the International Science Fair in Dallas Texas She is a senior at Lawrence High School who plans to attend Kansas University this fall and majors in Eastern studies Her exhibit studied how temperature affects the Venus Fly Trap closing speed She earned top honors March 26 at the Douglas County Science Fair and began the project last September under LHS teacher Stanley Roth, recently named outstanding science teacher in Kansas high schools.
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Mary Elizabeth Sonneborn
Lee M. Sonneborn
Vt. St
Dallas
Texas
Mary
Douglas County
Lawrence High School
Kansas University
LHS
Stanley Roth
Roth
Kansas
Emery McReynolds
Mass
Lee Sonneborn
Mrs. Sonneborn
Mrs. McReynolds
Lawrence
Schwegler Rejects Claim LSD Use Widespread
Dr. Raymond Schwegler of Kansas University calls a Harvard report claiming one third of college students experiment with LSD utter nonsense. He notes only one KU student used LSD this year, obtained from an illegal source and withdrawn, and warns that effects can be permanent.
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Harvard University
Raymond Schwegler
Kansas University
Timothy Leary
Schwegler
U. S. Food and Drug Administration
Washington, D. C
Leary
Senate
Professor and wife die in boat accident at Turtle Creek
The body of Stewart Linscheid a 55 year old English professor at Peru State College was recovered from Turtle Creek reservoir where he and his wife Nevil a 54 year old Nebraska City teacher drowned when their boat overturned last week Her body was found last Sunday and his wife was recovered earlier
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Manhattan
Kan
Stewart Linscheid
Turtle Creek Reservoir
Linscheid
Peru
Neb
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