Talks on Christmas Truce in South Vietnam Continue
White House said consultations with South Viet Nam on a Christmas and New Year truce were not yet finished. President Johnson and aides follow the crisis in Jordan. the 6th Fleet was not put on alert.
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Austin
Tex
Texas White House
South Viet Nam
George Christian
Saigon
White House
Christian
U.S. 6Th Fleet
Mediterranean
Jordan
Johnson
Dean Rusk
Rusk
Charles L. Schultze
Washington
Midsection Lashed by Rain and Snow Storm
The U S midsection faced a weather storm with rain turning to snow and winds up to 45 mph. Heavy precipitation centered near Houghton Lake Michigan affected eight Michigan counties and produced waves up to 12 feet on Lake Michigan. Temperatures fell in the north while mild springlike air moved east of the system.
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Associated Press
Upper Great Lakes
Wisconsin
Upper Michigan
Ilinois
Indiana
Lower Michigan
Houghton Lake
Michigan
Lake Michigan
Grand Traverse Bay
Marquette
Mich
Great Plains
Mississippi Valley
Gulf of Mexico
Rockies
Mississippi River
Pacific Coast
Ohio Teachers Back for Work
Youngstown teachers return to classes after a weeklong strike with a 1968 collective bargaining election to be run by the American Arbitration Association. The ballot will decide whether the Youngstown Federation of Teachers or the Youngstown Education Association represents classroom teachers. administrators will cast separate votes.
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Youngstown, Ohio
Youngstown
American Arbitration Association
Youngstown Federation of Teachers
Afl-Cio
Youngstown Education Association
The
Education Association
Federation
Association
J. H. Wannamaker
Phoebe Snow Ends Long Passenger Train Career
The Phoebe Snow made its final run into Chicago arriving at 7 55 am five minutes early marking the end of a 60 year rail era. The Erie Lackawanna train left Hoboken New Jersey Sunday morning and was greeted by whistles and cheering workers. Spokesmen cited rising costs and falling patronage as the cause of the closure.
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Chicago
Phoebe Snow
Dearborn
Erie-Lackawanna
Hoboken
N.J
Governor blocks filming Inside Lansing Prison for In Cold Blood
Gov. William H. Avery refused to permit any filming of the movie In Cold Blood at the Lansing state prison. Richard Brooks of Columbia Pictures plans to shoot in Kansas based on Truman Capote's book about the Clutter family murders near Garden City. Perry Smith and Richard Hickock were executed at Lansing last year. The governor elect will decide future access.
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Peka
Kan
William H. Avery
Lansing
Richard Brooks
Columbia Pictures
Kansas
Truman Capote
Herbert Clutter
Garden City
Perry Edward Smith
Richard Eugene Hickock
Avery
Robert Docking
U S Elevates Legations in Hungary and Bulgaria to Embassies
President Johnson moves to raise U S legations in Budapest and Sofia to embassy status as Hungary and Bulgaria elevate their Washington legations to embassy level. The change brings the number of U S embassies to 117 and alters a timetable for normalizing relations. Claims and counterclaims on wartime property remain unresolved with about 10 million dollars claimed by the United States and a higher Hungarian claim.
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Austin, Tex
Europe
Johnson
U.S
Hungary
Bulgaria
Washington
Budapest
Sofia
United States
GAO to Expand Viet Nam Oversight of $25 Billion Effort
In Saigon the U.S. General Accounting Office says it will broaden its scrutiny of a $25 billion Viet Nam aid effort. GAO leader Homer Anderson reports 12 staffers, with seven on special assignments since August, focusing on $800 million in contracts and the $700 million yearly AID program amid port congestion.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Viet Nam
Homer Anderson
General Accounting Office
GAO
Draft Call Dips For Kansas Men In January
Missouri and Kansas draft calls in January will drop about 43.5 percent due to a national reduction. Missouri calls fall from 845 to 488 and Kansas from 389 to 220. Secretary McNamara announced a nationwide decline from 27,000 to 15,600 for January.
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Kansas
Missouri
Robert S. McNamara
Defense Department
Miss World India Declines Vietnam Visit Over Christmas
Foreign Minister M. C. Chagla said it is not in India’s interest for Reita Faria to visit Viet Nam and entertain American soldiers at Christmas. He noted she wisely changed her mind about the trip. Faria, winner since November 17, remains in London.
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New Delhi
India
M. C. Chagla
Reita Faria
Viet Nam
Chagla
New Delhi Press Corps
Mariner 4 Marks Two Years in Space Orbit
Pasadena AP report notes Mariner 4, the 575 pound spacecraft that photographed Mars, remains in contact with Earth from 206 million miles away. A JPL spokesman says it reports its condition three times weekly, though signal is weak.
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Pasadena
Calif
America
Red Planet
Earth
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Margarete Brockardt Rites Set for Coburg Germany
Margarete Henry Brockardt 78 died Friday in Coburg Germany. Her daughter Mrs Charles Rankin of Lawrence has left for Germany to attend funeral services in Coburg Wednesday. Surviving are a son Peter Brockardt of Coburg and a grandson Paul Rankin of Lawrence. Funeral arrangements include Rev Tom Simmons and burial in Oak Hill Cemetery.
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Margarete Brockardt
Margarete Henry Brockardt
Coburg
Germany
Charles Rankin
Lawrence
Peter Brockardt
Paul Rankin
Tarr Thurnan Pete Tarr Dies in Los Angeles Hospital
Thurman Pete Tarr 60 of Topeka died Sunday in a Los Angeles hospital. Funeral services are pending in a Topeka funeral home. Survived by mother Effie Tarr, three sisters in Topeka and Overland Park, two brothers in New York and Virginia, and two daughters and six grandchildren in California.
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Pete) Tarr
Topeka
Los Angeles
Calif
Tarr
Effie Tarr
Albert Bowman
Doris Hastings
Dorothy Higgens
Overland Park
Roy Tarr
New York
N.Y
Robert Tarr
Virginia
Nancy
Sharon
Califoia
Toliver Rites Held for Navy Veteran in Leavenworth
Martin L. Toliver 70 of 1508 Oak Hill died Sunday at the VA Center Hospital Wadsworth. Funeral 1:45 p.m. Wednesday Sumpter Funeral Chapel Leavenworth with L J Selen in charge. Burial with military honors Leavenworth National Cemetery. Survived by wife Margaret. three sons Morris G Toliver Merle A Toliver Melvin M Toliver. two daughters Marlene Pasteka Myrna Hamilton. a brother Michael C Toliver. a sister Marie Hambly. 14 grandchildren. Toliver a retired carpenter born Bedford Indiana May 4 1896.
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Tom Simmons
Oak Hill Cemetery
Richardson
Eunie
Evan Richardson
Bayonne
N.J
Harry Richardson
Route 2
Kenneth Richardson
Clinton
Okla
Mary Florence DeLay
Montrose
Mich
Eva Burns
Parnell
Walter Crawford
Centerville
Iowa
George F. Crawford
Yakima
Wash
Olin White
Tenn
Dorothy Richardson
Las Cruces
N.M
Jay Richardson
Salem
Neb
George Richardson
Truth Or Consequences
Mr. Richardson
Oskaloosa
Sumpter
Leavenworth
L. J. Selen
VA Center
Leavenworth National Cemetery
Margaret
The
Home
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Birmingham
Ala
Merle A. Toliver
Spokane
Melvin M. Toliver
Kansas City
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Pasteka
Smirna
Myrna Hamilton
Lawrence
Michael C. Toliver
Phoenix
Ariz
Marie T. Hambly
Boulder
Colo
Toliver
Bedford
Ind
Harry Richardson dies at 76 in Lawrence
Harry Richardson aged 76 of 1230 Laura Avenue died Saturday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Rumsey Memorial Chapel with burial in Riverside Cemetery.
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Harry Richardson
Laura Ave
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Rumsey
Raymond Worley Dies After Saturday Poli Ind Accident
Raymond Worley aged 53 of 130 South Park Bonner Springs died Sunday from injuries sustained in an accident Saturday near Poli Indiana. The Rumsey Funeral Home will conduct services Friday with Rev. E E Reep in charge. He leaves a wife Esther home four daughters Caroline Hardesty New Albany Indiana Sharon Sully Japan Beverly North Lawrence Paula Worley. his mother Minnie Worley 835 La three brothers Herbert Worley Topeka Ellwyn Worley Springfield Ma Paul Worley Branson Mo three sisters Claire Nichols Nortonville Christine Evans Scotts City Mildred Lais Carmichael Calif and seven more relatives implied by the report.
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Raymond Worley
South Park
Bonner Springs
Poli
Ind
Rumsey Funeral Home
E. E. Reep
Esther
Caroline Hardesty
New Albany
Sharon Sully
Japan
Beverly .North
Lawrence
Paula Worley
Minnie Worley
Herbert Worley
Topeka
Ellwyn Worley
Springfield
Paul Worley
Branson
Claire Nichols
Nortonville
Christine Evans
Scotts City
Mildred Lais
Carmichael
Calif
Kansas Turnpike Authority offers limited free tolls in Kansas City area
The Kansas Turnpike Authority announced a brief free toll period for about 2.5 miles of the new K34 interchange between 67th and 16th streets. Tolls will be suspended until permanent signs are installed. Work on the Turner diagonal and U S 40 intersection nears completion but the segment will stay closed until all work and signs are finished.
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Wichita, Kan
Kansas City
Authority
67Th
16Th Sts
Riot Breaks Out In N Fairfax Jewish Neighborhood
A carload of young men armed with chains and Nazi emblems sparked a riot on North Fairfax Avenue in a largely Jewish area. More than 30 people fought outside a restaurant before police intervened. Five men and two juvenile girls were arrested four blocks away. the men face assault with a deadly weapon charges while the girls await juvenile authorities. The suspects claimed membership in the Misfits motorcycle club and said they were from New York. police noted no link to the American Nazi party. The clash occurred Sunday morning as the group sought members of two other clubs for a planned picnic.
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Los Angeles
Fairfax Avenue
North Fairfax
Misfits
New York
American Nazi Party
The
Outlaws
Halfbreeds
Heart Patient Is Okay After Stay on Island
Lonnie D. McKinney a U S Weather Bureau mechanic was stranded for four days 800 miles from the North Pole after a heart attack at Mould Bay Prince Patrick Island Canada He was reported in good condition at a hospital in Inuvik Northwest Territories Canada The rescue plane arrived after severe weather delayed its C4 skis and brought him to medical care McKinney 30 of Alexandria Virginia was at the station when the attack occurred and survived the isolation despite the Arctic ordeal
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Washington
Lonnie D. McKinney
U.S. Weather Bureau
Arctic
North Pole
Inuvik
Northwest Territories
Canada
McKinney
Alexandria
Mould Bay
Prince Patrick Island
Wells in Wichita for Governor's Advisory Finance Committee meeting
City Manager Ray Wells attended a Wichita gathering of the Governor's Advisory Finance Committee today. Appointed by Gov. William Avery, Wells was expected to return to Lawrence late this afternoon.
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Ray Wells
Wichita
Governor
Wells
William Avery
Lawrence
Brandt expresses concern over foreign criticism of Kiesinger
Willy Brandt of West Berlin says he is concerned by foreign criticism of Kurt Georg Kiesinger, the CDU candidate for chancellor. He notes some statements are exaggerated while praising Kiesinger as able for cooperation. The SPD debates a grand coalition and cabinet posts as CDU leaders vote.
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Bonn
Germany
Willy
Brandt
West Berlin
Kurt
Georg
Kiesinger
Christian Democratic
Social Democratic Party
Echo
Bundestag
Christian Democrats
Munich
Schleswig- Holstein
Free Democrats
Social Democrats
University schedules Christmas and January recess
Lawrence schools report Thanksgiving vacation ended and classes resumed at 7 30 this morning. Christmas break begins 12 30 p m Saturday December 17 with return set for 7 30 a m Tuesday January 3.
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Kansas University
F&nd
Romney Tops Nixon For 1968 GOP Nomination in Gallup Poll
Michigan Governor George Romney leads Richard Nixon as the Republican presidential favorite in a Gallup poll. Romney receives 39 percent of Republican support and 34 percent of independents, ahead of Nixon who had 31 percent of Republicans and 22 percent of independents last year.
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Princeton
Mid
Gallup
Michigan
George Romney
Richard M._Nixon
Oo Nixon
Sale to Aid University This Saturday
The fourth annual pre Christmas sale to benefit the Greater University Fund and other projects runs from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday at the home of Mrs. Louise Lane 800 Ala. Items include baked goods pecans household goods and handmade crafts. Proceeds go to the Greater University Fund Prosperity Club of St Luke AME Church United Nations Children's Fund and the Koinonia community of Georgia. Assisting Mrs Lane are a long list of local ladies.
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Greater University
Louise Lane
Koinonia
Georgia
Lane
Tom Moore
William Walker
Neary Davis
Ruth McPike
Luella Hultz
William Greene
John Henkel
Christine Smith
Leon Andrew
Walter Swan
Bertie Harris
Frances Lewis
Walter Logan
Cunningham van Meter
Robert Elkins
Cordelia Mitchell
Charles Hill
KU Theft Reported In Blake Hall Office
Professor Clifford Ketzel of Kansas University reported a theft of 72 dollars from his Room 510 Blake Hall office between November 11 and 18, according to KU traffic and security officers.
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Clifford Ketzel
Kansas University
Ketzel
Blake Hall
Music from our Reuter Pipe Organ PumRey Funeral Home VI 38-5111
Music from the Reuter pipe organ at PumRey Funeral Home is listed under VI 38-5111 with Adv. notation. The item appears as a brief notice in the paper.
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Our Reuter Pipe Organ
PumRey Funeral Home
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