Buddhist self immolation threats loom in South Viet Nam crisis
Western diplomats note 1963 Saigon monk deaths via fire galvanized Buddhist laity and forced attention to demands. In Ky’s regime civil religious leaders oppose military rule, creating a stalemate with possible wider repercussions if perceived concessions are made under pressure.
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Ngo Dinh Diem
Nguyen Cao Ky
South
Viet Nam
Saigon
United States
Tong
Oh Joy Oh Bliss Fresh Strawberries Rule Shortcake Season
The article extols fresh strawberries as the best dessert and notes modern freezing methods allow year-round use. It praises shortcake with berries, topping, and cream or ice cream, concluding that a person could eat too much but it would be a glorious way to go.
Wise Beyond Years Vigilante Boy Plays Key Role in Kidnapping Case
In Shade Gap Pennsylvania a 15 year old named Larry Rubeck fired a shotgun during a vigilante pursuit of a kidnapper. He helped rescue a hostage but later learned other bullets caused the death. He expressed relief that a lawman should handle such actions.
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Shade Gap
Larry Rubeck
Young Rubeck
West Ninth Street traffic and speeding near downtown Lawrence
West Ninth Street west of Tennessee shows heavy traffic and frequent speeding during busy periods. The four lane corridor has become an extension of the downtown business district with attractive buildings as more establishments spread westward, tempting motorists to accelerate. Local police monitor the area.
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West Ninth Street
Tennessee
Lawrence
West Ninth
West Sixth Street radar speed checks praised by police
Police say radar enforcement on West Sixth Street has tamed speeding with few violators. Officers consider repeating long runs of speed checks on West Ninth to further encourage safer driving among road users.
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West Sixth Street
West Ninth
City warns signs must avoid lax banner rules
Officials urge stricter control over banners hung across Massachusetts Street to prevent a flood of promotional signage. They warn a pattern of allowances could blur lines on what is permitted and doubt banners improve municipal beauty.
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Massachusetts Street
Johnson Faces War's Rift In 1966 Congress Battle
President Johnson hoped for four years to push his agenda through Congress. The Vietnam War diverted attention and limited congressional focus, muting the 1965 welfare push and denting public gratitude. Johnson weighs polls, critics, and pragmatism as voters demand results.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Sens
J. W. Fullbright
D-Ark
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Fulbright
Morse
Harry S. Truman
Western Jubilee Horse Show at Tonganoxie sparks state turnout
Saddle Club members from across the state gathered for the second annual Western Jubilee Horse Show in Tonganoxie. The KU faculty faces retirement at year end include Kellogg Barnes Wahl OBrien Osma Senith Hungerford Allen. A Spring Flower Show drew about 300 to the Community Building.
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Saddle Club
Tonganoxie
Joseph Kellogg
Nellie Barnes
Harry Wahl
Francis O’brien
Jose Osma
Guy Senith
Herbert Hungerford
Forrest Alen
Baker
Today s Bible Message and Prayer
Verse from I John 4 19 invites love as the motive for faith In prayer believers seek God s voice grace and guidance to mirror Christ and live by His spirit in Jesus name Amen
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Lord
Christ
The Percy Approach in Illinois Senate Campaign
In Kankakee Charles Percy addresses 300 Republicans while Johnson defends Viet Nam in Chicago. The piece notes Percys anti Johnson stance as a pivotal issue in a tight race against Paul Douglas, with mixed Republican support and broader national implications.
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Kankakee
Ill
Johnson
Chicago
McCormick Place
Charles H. Percy
U. S. Senate
Chuck Percy
Paul Douglas
Viet Nam
Douglas
Percy
White House
Senate
Mr. Johnson
Illinois
Barry
Midwest
The Un American Bus Rider And His Role for Economy
Washington satire mocks auto sales and HUAC style questioning. Edsel insists on taking the bus, sparking debates on parking, crowded streets, and national economic impact. The sketch ends with the chairman pressing conformity and a nod to Ralph Nater as the next witness.
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Washington
General Motors
Wall Street
House Un-American Activities Committee
Irving Edsel
Edsel
America
Hramas
FBI Edsel
Ralph Nater
Polka Dot Shirts Nailed As In Fashion Hits Westwide High
Two freshmen at Westwide High School in Memphis were spotted in polka-dot shirts and bell-bottom slacks in the lunch line. Principal W P Woodard called a brief conference then sent them home to change into out of fashion attire.
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Memphis
Westwide High School
W.P. Woodard
Letters Editor critique of Swift Justice editorial
Channing Horner of 1423 Ohio St. protests the Journal-World editorial May 19, calling its swift justice suggestion shocking and contrary to true justice and urges readers to reject it.
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Swift Justice
Channing Horner
Ohio St
Lawrence Jayhawk Kennel Club Thanks Editor for Show Coverage
The Lawrence Jayhawk Kennel Club and Mrs. Robert Laushman president thank the Journal World for excellent coverage of the 10th Annual Dog Show held last Saturday May 14. The coverage greatly aided making the event one of the best to date.
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Journal World
Lawrence Jayhawk Kennel Club
Robert Laushman
Trolley Runs Final Ride in St Louis After 100 Years
Veterans say farewell as St Louis completes a century old trolley era. Oliver Deuchert, a veteran operator since the 1920s, will pilot his final run with Mayor Cer ympärating a Gaslight Square ceremony marking the end of streetcar service.
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ST. Louis
Oliver Deuchert
A.J. Cervantes
Gaslight Square
City Hall
Deuchert
Grand Avenue
Causes and spread of staph infections in the body
The staphylococcus germ is common and largely external, lingering on skin and in the nose. Infections occur when a person’s defenses are weak or a particular strain resists treatment, with boils as a typical sign. Cover infected areas, use appropriate antibiotics, and consider lab tests to identify effective drugs.
New Books at City Library Selections
The list highlights THELMA HELYAR JULIET OF THE SPIRITS and THE INTERNATIONAL BRIGADES with Vincent Brome, and BIographies including MY BROTHER BRENDAN by Dominic Behan. Also featured are CHARLES DE GAULLE, BIG AS LIFE by E L Doctorow, SHADOW OF MY BROTHER, and THE LEADER among others.
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Juliet
Federico Fellini
Fellini
International Brigades
Vincent Brome
Spain
Brendan
Dominic Behan
Brendan Behan
Dominic
Manta
Rhoda
Earle Brooks
Peace Corps
Ecuador
America
Paradise Lost
Willard Price
Micronesia
Pacific Islands
Japan
Mr. Price
United States
Churchill
Roy Howells
Charles Be Gaulle
David Schoenprun
Charles de Gaulle
France
Third Republic
Fourth Republic
Fifth Republic
Roosevelt
Stalin
MacMillan
Khrushchev
Truman
Eisenhower
Kennedy
E. L. Doctorow
New York
Heaven
Frei
Max Catt
Caesar
Davis Grubb
Gillian Freeman
Vincent Pearman
Britain
England
Vincent
Stitch
Richard Stern
Thaddeus Stitch
Reynelds Price
Milo Mustian
Peter Faecke
Arnold J. Pomerans
Best Sellers Fruits of 1960s Fiction and Nonfiction
A catalog of best selling titles from fiction and non fiction lists. Notable works include The Double Image The Source Michener The Embezzler Valley of the Dolls The Adventurers Papa Hemingway In Cold Blood The Last 10 Days The Last Battle Games People Play and related authors.
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Machnnes
Michener
Auchincloss Valley OF the Dolls
Susann
Robbins
Papa Hemingway
Hotchner
Capote
Ryan the
Ryan
Rne
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York
Julie
Deal Six
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Asa Rogers Adair
Walter M. Cox
William M. Cox
Paola
Hoch
Tom McFarland
Leland Barrows
Harold Brown
KU Owl Society
I John
The
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West Side
Art Buchwald
Soviet Union
Journal-World
Joseph Molner
City Library
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Rome
the Cynic's Corner
Interland
Publishers’ Weekly
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