U S Experts Say Israel Could Defeat Arab Units
Washington AP reports U S military experts believe Israel, though outnumbered, could defeat the combined Arab armies if major powers stay out. Israel and Arab forces would mobilize rapidly with Israel staffing about 300 000 and Arabs roughly 400 000, with Egypt Syria Jordan Yemen and Lebanon as principal combatants.
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Sinai
Judge Bans War Crimes Testimony in Levy Court Martial
A military judge in Columbia bans testimony on war crimes in Vietnam as a defense for Capt. Howard B. Levy, charged with disloyalty for refusing to train Green Beret medics. The ruling allows the trial to proceed while leaving open the possibility of extenuating evidence on brutality if later needed.
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Earl V. Brown
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Brown
Brooklyn
N.Y
Ft. Jackson Army Hospital
Donald W. Duncan
Duncan
Ramparts
Green Beret
Pilot Baldwin survives harrowing North Vietnam rescue
1st Lt. Dave Baldwin, a 24 year old Phan tóm pilot, recounts a perilous mission over North Vietnam. After takeoff during his 57th combat sortie a Phantom was badly damaged by anti aircraft fire and loss of flight controls forced an emergency ejection into jungle near Haiphong. A helicopter rescue followed as Skyraiders spotted the downed aircraft and a rescue radio relayed that a helicopter was en route.
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North Vietnam
Dave Baldwin
University of Indiana
Air Force
Baldwin
Dunkirk
Ind
Dave
Thant Returns to New York After Cairo Talks
U Thant cuts peace mission to Egypt short and heads to report to the Security Council on talks with President Nasser. Washington orders evacuation of dependents from Israel and Egypt within 48 hours amid Middle East tensions. Nasser signals willingness to cooperate with the UN while pledging to keep Egyptian forces in Gaza and Sinai.
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Gaza
Sinai
Gulf of Aqaba
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France
Soviet Union
Armistice Commission
Moscow
Graduation Set At Lawrence High For 93rd Commencement
Lawrence High School outlines the 93rd commencement and baccalaureate programs. Seniors Margaret McBride and Stephen Thurston will speak at 8 p.m. in Allen Fieldhouse, with the LHS band performing and Superintendent Carl Knox presiding. An invocation by Rev. Benton Hanan precedes the exercises.
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Lawrence High School
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Carl §. Knox
Benton Roy Hanan
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Charles Kassinger
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Leigh
Duncan Couch
Chris Oldfather
Edwina Price
William Medley
James W. Paddock
Board of Education
Tor
First Methodist Church
Medley
Don Beene
Lord God Almighty
Herbert Dykes
Gary Mitchell
St. John’s Catholic Church
LHS Chorale
Wizell
Record Week of Vietnam War Casualties Surges
AP reports a peak weekly toll with 337 Americans killed, 2,282 wounded and 31 missing as the U S and allied forces push into the southern half of the demilitarized zone. North Vietnamese and South Korean losses grow amid heavy air raids and ground clashes.
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Dong Ha
USS. Marine
South Vietnam
U.S. Command
Record Highs in Lawrence Break 92 Benchmark
Lawrence area records for temperature were surpassed as readings topped 90s by 3 p.m. with winds 20 to 35 mph. The Kansas University weather station cited an all time high nearby, while the official overnight low reached 68 degrees. Scattered thunderstorms were possible tonight into Friday with temperatures returning to the 90s.
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Mercury
Kansas University
Super Bowl Awarded to Miami for Jan 14 Game
The Super Bowl was awarded to Miami and will be played at the 70,000 seat Orange Bowl on January 14 between the champions of the National and American leagues.
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New York
Miami
Docking to Lead Official Visitors For Boys State
Gov. Robert Docking will address Kansas University Boys State delegates at 2 p.m. in Murphy Hall University Theatre on June 5. June 8 will feature a morning assembly with invited officials and state leaders. Sandra Roberts Miss Teenage America will speak on traffic safety during a June 4 assembly.
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Robert Docking
Boys State
Kansas University
American Legion Boys State Office
Docking
Boys
Murphy Hall
University Theatre
John Crutcher
Clay Hedrick
Walter Peery
Frank Sullivan
Robert Sanders
William Kampschroeder
Robert Sonderholm
Irwill Shanahan
Atchison County
The
American Legion
Atchison
Sandra Roberts
Milpitas
Calif
Pop
Manhattan
Frank Naylor
Kansas City
Kansas
Weather Outlook Northeast Kansas Warm and Humid
Partly cloudy tonight and Friday with a warm spell. Tonight's low near 70 and Friday's high around 95, with some rain possible. Temperatures readouts show daytime highs in the mid to upper 90s and cooler Friday afternoon. Sunrise and sunset times noted with scattered data points.
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Hope
Commuter Line On Air Service Is Likely Here
Trans Commuter Airlines of Wichita studies confirm Lawrence among 29 Kansas communities under review for possible service. President C A Underwood says Lawrence would attract travelers including university visitors and athletic teams, with expansion plans to improve runway and facilities funded by federal matching aid.
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Great Bend
Hays
Nutchinson
Manhattan-Junction City
McPherson
Pittsburg
Salina
Pratt
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