Plane crash near Cairo kills 120 on Karachi to London flight
A Boeing 720B inaugurating the Karachi London route crashed near Cairo Airport in dense fog killing 120 of 126 aboard. Among the dead were 93 Pakistanis 12 Chinese and 10 other foreigners including Americans. Six survivors were Pakistanis. Capt Akhtar Aly Khan piloted the jet which had made three preinaugural flights. Only two baboons reportedly survived beneath wreckage.
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Cairo
London
U.S
Geneva
Akhtar Aly Khan
Karachi
Galal Alkarimi
Aman Allah
Roof Collapse Injures 23 at Brooklyn Food Queen Store
A Brooklyn Food Queen Supermarket roof collapsed sending tons of concrete onto customers and clerks. Twenty three hurt mostly women shoppers were treated in hospitals with four admitted. Fire officials hailed rescue efforts and investigations were promised.
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New York
Brooklyn
Martin Scott
Food Queen
Bensonhurst
Mary Rossi
Harold Birns
Aaron Koota
Stock Market Index in New York Slides on Closing Day
The closing average for 60 stocks fell to 339.7 points, down 1.6 as traders ended sessions in New York.
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New York
Weather Outlook In Northeast Kansas
Partly cloudy skies continue through Friday with southerly winds 25 to 35 mph. High Friday mid 80s, low tonight mid 60s. Yesterday's high 69, low 56. prior year high 94, low 66. Sunrise 6 02 am, sunset 7 04 pm. The 1 000 000th Buick produced at City Plant. Now at work.
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Kansas
Esterday
Es City
Kerk
Adv
Eighty-Eight Graduates This Week From County Schools
Sixty eight eighth graders are to graduate this week from five county schools. Ceremonies at Lecompton Big Springs and Wakarusa Valley mark the events with thirty two graduates at Wakarusa Valley and nine at Riverside. Names listed include Allen Houk David Gowing Susan Hallman Gary Aldridge Debra Shiraz and Roberta Bowman among others.
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Big Springs
Lecompton
Wakarusa Valley
India School
Riverside School
Lecompton Allen Houk
David Gowing
Alan Penny
Harold Cannon
William Elston
Mark Willits
Susan Hallman
Cinda Hess
Linda Beckwith
Robert Goodrick
Benny Leslie
Dale Smith
Michael Walter
Karen Allen
Carol Ann Barnes
Clyde Lobb
Alice Ann Chilcott
Gary Cree
David Rake
Connie Sue Trowbridge
Karen Jean Wulfkuhle
Gary Aldridge
Deborah Bailey
Joyce Baldwin
Charles Bowman
Jeri Lynn Breithaupt
Michael Brouchard
Jessica Busch
Gail Corel
Floyd Craig
Leslie Downing Jr
Linda Sue Gaines
Saundra Ray Gaines
John Goff
Calvin Goins
Pamela Green
Christopher Holder
Richard Hoover
Kathleen June
Ferry Keizer
Galen Lynch
Wanda Mc
Lynda McCurry
Dearrel Tummons
Jerry Hackleman
White House stresses neutrality for U.S. troops in Dominican Republic
The White House announced that American troops in the Dominican Republic continue to follow President Johnson's orders to observe neutrality between the opposing forces.
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Washington
White House
Dominican Republic
Johnson
Parnelli Jones Crashes at Indianapolis During Practice
Parnelli Jones of Torrance Calif lost control of his Agajanian Hurst car at Indianapolis Motor Speedway during a trial run for the May 31 500. He was not believed seriously hurt but the car was badly damaged and listed as questionable for the 500 mile race.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Parnelli Jones
Torrance
Calif
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Jones
Officials Named For 21st Lawrence Charity Horse Show
Kansas University football coach Jack Mitchell announces judges for the 21st annual Lawrence charity horse show. Carl Jenkins of Atlanta will judge horses and ponies, Al Becker of Kansas City Kansas handles western classes, Col Karl J Schuppan of Leavenworth judges jumping. A D White of Ottawa returns as ringmaster. The event runs June 24 25 26 27 at the Douglas County 4H Fairgrounds arena with Mike Murphree as announcer and Mrs Harold Maness as secretary.
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Lawrence
Kansas University
Jack Mitchell
Carl J. Jenkins
Atlanta
al Becker
Kansas City
Kan
Karl J. Schuppan
Leavenworth
A. D. White
Ottawa
White
American Royal
Mike Murphree
Harold Maness
Frank Case
George Wilhoite
Murphree
Douglas County
Fairgrounds
Dominican Junta declares absolute control in Dominican Republic
Brig. Gen. Antonio Imbert Barrera announced the junta has absolute control and urged unconditional surrender of rebels led by Col. Francisco Caamano Deno. A 12 hour cease fire was agreed in principle for Red Cross aid, while fighting continues in Santo Domingo with reports of casualties and rebel prisoners.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Antonio Imbert Barrera
Imbert
Congressional Palace
Junta
Francisco Caamano Deno
Caamano
U.N
Red Cross
U.S
Haskell Institute Prepares Baccalaureate for 371 Graduates
Haskell Institute will hold a 7 30 p m baccalaureate service Sunday in Haskell Stadium to honor 371 graduates including 91 high school seniors. After the service a reception in Stidham Union follows. final exams run Monday and classes end Tuesday with awards and commencement planned.
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Haskell Institute
Haskell Stadium
Haskell
Graduation activities draw KU turnout for June 5–7
A record attendance is expected at Kansas University commencement events from June 5 to 7. KU Alumni Association secretary Dick Wintermore said about 1,450 may attend the all university commencement supper June 6 in the Kansas Union ballroom where Chancellor Wescoe will deliver the State of the University. Reservations are open in Strong Hall and the Alumni office with seats still available in the ballroom and adjacent rooms.
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Kansas University
Dick Wintermore
KU Alumni Association
Kansas Union
W. Clarke Wescoe
Alumni Association
Strong Hall
Wintermore
New York
New Jersey
California
Colorado
Washington
North Carolina
Texas
Wisconsin
Massachusetts
Midwest
Mount Oread
Wescoe
Big Eight
Union
Don Joseph
Whitewater
Gold Medal Club
Florida
Missouri
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Nebraska
Keith Lawton
The
Edward L. Griffin
Alert Youngster Helps In Finding Dog in Bite Case
Lawrence nine year old Beth Llewellyn spotted a car carrying two large black dogs and gave the license number to her parents. The dog owner was contacted and the dogs are under veterinary care as rabies tests pending.
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Beth Llewellyn
H. E. Llewellyn
E. 21St St
David Bird
William F. Bird
Belle Crest
Beth
Father Son Survive 37 Days Adrift in Pacific Raft
Frank Cushing and his son Frank Jr. drifted 1,400 miles from Guam for 37 days aboard a 23 foot raft after a storm displaced them. They survived on canned food and a dolphin carcass while navigating by sun stars and a spear gun sextant. They landed on Calayan Island in the Philippines and were rescued by the Jamar crew.
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Clark Air Base
Philippines
Pacific
Frank Cushing
Guam
Frank Jr
University of Guam
Puto Point
Calayan Island
Interisland
Jamar
Clark Air Base Hospital
Cushing
Nua
Milder Weather Forecast Ahead For Lawrence Area
Slightly warmer conditions were observed in Lawrence with the outlook calling for even milder weather Friday. The U S Weather Bureau from Topeka predicts partly cloudy skies through Friday with south winds 5 to 35 mph and a low tonight in the mid 60s. High Friday expected in the mid 80s with Wednesday’s high 69 and overnight lows around 58.
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Lawrence
U. S. Weather Bureau
Topeka
Admiral Bardshar to speak at KU military ceremonies
Admiral Frederick Bardshar, chief of the requirements and development division for plans and policies at the Joint Chiefs of Staff, will speak at KU commemorations for Air Force Army Marine and Navy. The event is set for 11 a.m. Monday June 7 in University Theatre Murphy Hall with a reception in Kansas Union rooms.
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Bear Adm
Frederick Bardshar
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Defense Department
Washington, D. C
Air Force
Army, Marine and Navy
Kansas University
University Theatre
Murphy Hall
Bigights
Jayhawk
Wal
Kansas Union
Serious Delay On Dorm at KU
Construction of Kansas University's first privately financed student dormitory is delayed by a court action over property options. A pre trial hearing was set in the case of Mrs Linnie A Krey versus Allen Brothers and O Hara regarding the validity of an option to buy two lots at 19th and Naismith Drive. A counter suit seeks damages for breach of contract. occupancy was hoped for fall 1966 if ground could be cleared.
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Kansas University
Frank Gray
Linnie A. Krey
Stafford
Allen Brothers
O'Hara
Memphis, Tenn
Lawrence
Milton P. Allen
O’hara
Allen
Tennessee
City Commission
Krey
State Solon May Retire Senator Ferguson Considers Resigning
State Sen. Wade M. Ferguson of Parsons said he is considering resigning from the Senate. The veteran lawmaker, in his third term, cited personal reasons for the possible departure.
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Sam Kinker
Stidham Union
Eral
Journal-World
Bardshar
State
Solon
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