Paratroops and Viet Cong in heavy Saigon area fighting
U S paratroops from the 173rd Airborne Brigade and Viet Cong guerrillas clashed for a day 30 miles northeast of Saigon. Eleven Viet Cong were counted among heavier fighting while U S forces reported light to moderate casualties. Other actions included ambushes near Saigon and attacks in the Mekong Delta with boat losses, plus a battalion assault near the Cambodian border and casualties elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
173Rd Airborne
Mekong Delta
An Xuyen
Phu Cu
Binh Dinh
Aid Bill Sent For LB Okay By Senate
The Senate approved a $3.218 billion foreign aid bill and sent it to President Johnson. Final passage was by voice vote after a 40 23 conference report approval and a roll call split of 32 Democrats 8 Republicans for and 13 Democrats 10 Republicans against. House passage was 204 127. The package includes 1.17 billion in military aid, 2.048 billion for economic aid, plus 714,188,000 for the Peace Corps Ryukus Islands and related lending support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
White House
Johnson
House Conference Committee
House
Sen
J.W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Peace Corps
Ryukus Islands
Farm harvest lags in soybeans and sorghum this week
County crops show sorghum at 12 percent harvested versus 59 percent average and soybeans at 8 percent versus 18 percent. Corn frost impact mild with 90 percent unharmed and 22 percent harvested, near 86 and 21 percent averages. Also notes a lodge gathering details with officers named and meal times.
SDS Leader to Speak on U.S. Foreign Policy at KU
Todd Gitlin of Students for a Democratic Society will address US policy, focusing on Asia, at Kansas University in the Forum Room Kansas Union at 7 30 p m Friday Don Emmons says the talk is part of a faculty committee event
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Todd Gitlin
National Students For A Democratic Society Organization
Kansas University
Kansas Union
Gitlin
United States
Asia
Donald Emmons
SDS
Lawrence board approves unification study and funding plans
Lawrence district moves toward a potential unified district with a July 1 1966 target. Negotiations between boards or a state hearing could determine territory transfer. Interim board elections may occur after unification approval, while current boards govern until 1966. The district seeks Economic Opportunity Act funds for programs like Head Start and adult education, plus a playground resurfacing project at McAllaster School and staff changes.
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Into
Knox
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Gladys Six
James
Bill) Paddock
Carl Althaus
Lawrence Board of Education
Lawrence
McAllaster School
N. R. Hamm Construction Company
East Heights
New York
Dick Johnson
Cordley
Juanita Hernandez
Charles T. Mitchell
Jack T. Cole
Darrell C. Shuck
Herman Jeanquenin
Blanche W. Timmerburg
Donald R. Geer
Bowling standout Gene Johnson rolls 748 series at Hillcrest
Gene Johnson of Route 1 Lawrence rolled 257 222 269 for a 748 series at Hillcrest lanes Monday night, the second highest local league outfit. His Hillcrest Bowl team finished with a 3 085 series including a 1 103 game, as Omar Hicks' 789 on Lawrence lanes remains all time.
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Gene Johnson
Route 1
Lawrence
Hillcrest
Johnson
Omar Hicks
Schilling Institute to Receive $160000 Grant in Reapportionment
The Schilling Institute at Salina will receive $160000 from the State Finance Council to partially cover a $305000 lapse in last year’s Schilling funds. The council also approved funding for 40 to 45 jobs under an education program under the Federal Economic Opportunity Act. A Social Welfare request for a new coordinator of fiscal programs was sent for further study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Schilling Institute
Salina
State Finance Council
Area Vocational Technical
Schilling
Martin Kiger
Department of Administration
Department of Social Welfare
Miss Marvel Holloway Dies After Kansas City Surgery
Miss Marvel R. Holloway 68 of 1823 Mass. St. died Monday at Kansas University Medical Center after a Sept. 22 operation. Funeral 2 p.m. Thursday at Rumsey Funeral Home with Rev. Harold Barr. Burial Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include sister Blanche E. Phillips and relatives in New Orleans and Bethesda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvel R. Holloway
Mass
Kansas University Medical Center
Kansas City
Rumsey Funeral Home
Harold Barr
Memorial Park Cemetery
Miss Holloway
Scott R
Clara Holloway
Lawrence
Kansas University
Delta Zeta Sorority
Order of the Eastern Star
Topeka
Scott H. Phillips
New Orleans
Margaret Harlan
Bethesda, Md
Senate Set Friday Test Vote on 14B Repeal Fight
Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield announced an initial test vote Friday on the bill repealing Taft Hartley section 14B. The plan calls for tabling the motion to take up the measure, a non debatable step, followed by a leadership vote against tabling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Washington
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Mansfield
Wrecked Plane Lands At Fairfax Field Ending Hunt
Missouri Highway Patrol called off the search after Fairfax Airport control tower reported the damaged plane landed at the airport on Monday. The craft had lost its windshield and most of the vertical stabilizer, with one occupant suffering a forehead cut from flying glass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City. Kan
Missouri Highway Patrol
Fairfax Airport
Interstate 29
Buchanan-Platte
Highway Patrol
Fairfax Tower
KU Group's View Is Conservative
Deborah Fowler of Kansas University is a 20 year old junior and American Royal Queen candidate. She will travel to Kansas City for the October 15 to 23 American Royal event with judging Thursday and queen coronation Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deborah Fowler
Kansas University
Lawrence
Kansas City
Miss Fowler
Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority
Little Sisters of Minerva
Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity
Salt Lake City
Utah
Fowler
Topeka
Fenton Fowler
First Baptist Church
Keeler Satisfactory After Emergency Surgery
Walter Keeler of 1617 Ky. St Lawrence businessman was reported in satisfactory condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after an emergency appendectomy Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keeler
Walter Keeler
Ky. St., Lawrence
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Reading appears garbled and incomplete
The readable fragments offer no clear event, names, places, or dates to summarize into a factual card with entities and outcomes.
Beckmann Returns to History Teaching at Kansas University
George M. Beckmann associate dean for international programs will leave admin duties to resume full-time history teaching at Kansas University effective July 1. He helped secure a five year Ford Foundation grant and chaired the Council for International Programs while guiding East Asian studies and related institutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Beckmann
Kansas University
W. Clarke Wescoe
Beckmann
Wescoe
Asia
Only Two Arrests During Pope Paul VI Visit in New York
Police mobilized 18 000 officers to guard Pope Paul VI. Two men were arrested outside St Patrick’s Cathedral during the noon visit on pickpocket charges. All leaves for the 26 000 man force were canceled. overtime costs may reach about 1 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Paul VI
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Vincent L. Broderick
Negro Youths Hold Teach In For Equal Education In Crawfordville
About 89 Negro pupils sit on the grass before a closed white school in Crawfordville to dramatize demand for equal education. J T Johnson of the SCLC says a drive will begin to pull pupils from six nearby counties and plan a march to Atlanta in about two weeks.
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Crawfordville
J.T. Johnson
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Taliaferro County
Alexander Stephens Institute
Warren
Lincoln
Clarke
Greene
Wilkes
Hancock
Atlanta
Boeing Firm Signs Contract Ends Walkout at Boeing
Boeing machinists from Cape Kennedy to Seattle return to work under a six month study of the performance analysis system. An 8 to 1 vote approved the agreement after a 19 day strike by about 35 000 workers. The company adds dependent hospital medical coverage costing about 7 50 monthly for two years and 10 monthly in year three. An average family will pay roughly 19 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Boeing Co
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Boeing
Baker Building Bid Open Friday For Musical Arts Facility
Bids from construction firms for Baker University’s proposed musical arts building will be opened Friday. The project carries a 450000 financing plan covering construction development and equipment with completion aimed for fall 1966. The facility will relocate Baker’s music department from the First Methodist Church after 30 years. Wilson and Company of Salina prepared the plans, featuring an audio-visual room for 125 and spaces for classrooms practice rehearsal studio and offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker University
Baker
Baker Music
First Methodist Church
Wilson and Company
Salina
KU Royal Hopeful Leaves Thursday
A revived Kansas University chapter of the Young Americans for Freedom aims to present a conservative viewpoint on campus. Gus Dizerega, KU freshman and temporary YAF chair, said the group is conservative but non partisan and plans meetings, a faculty adviser search, and potential talks by John Stormer with Randy Mallonee as temporary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Americans For Freedom
Kansas University
Gus Dizerega
Wichita
Dizerega
Thomas Jefferson Yaf
Kansas Union
John Stormer
Randy E. Mallonee
Olathe
Mallonee
National
YAF
Goldwater
Mrs Elms in Poor Condition After Two Car Crash
Amanda Elms aged 69 of 747 R I Streets remained in poor condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a two car collision near Stull 122 miles northwest of Lawrence Friday night. Her husband Walter Elms 71 suffered a broken leg arm dislocated knee and cuts and was listed in fair condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda Elms
R. I
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Stull
Lawrence
Walter Elms
LMH
Plans Approved for First Presbyterian Church Building
The church corporation approved the general plans by 188 to 16 and the congregation by 188 to 25. The brick one story structure with terne roof will sit on about 10 acres west of the Holiday Inn, facing east. Groundbreaking eyed for next spring or early summer with sanctuary seating 502 plus 150 overflow, cost estimated at 580000. Howard T. Walker chairs the building committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian
Holiday Inn
Sovik, Mathie and Madson
Northfield
Minn
Howard T. Walker
Youth in Politics talk on KU campus by state senator
Fort Scott state senator Tom Van Sickle will discuss The Importance of Youth in Politics at 7 30 p m Wednesday in the Big Eight Room of the Kansas Union. The public may attend the meeting sponsored by the Collegiate Young Republicans at Kansas University. An orientation meeting for KU students wishing to join the KUY school resources volunteer program is set for 7 p m Thursday at Tau Kappa Epsilon house 1911 Stewart Ave. Jayhawk Boulevard traffic reroutes Thursday and Friday mornings and Friday afternoon for KU film production under Bruce Linton with campus police directing traffic.
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Tom van Sickle
Fort Scott
Kansas Union
Young Republicans
Kansas University
KUY
Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity
Stewart Ave
Jayhawk Boulevard
Strong Hall
Bruce Linton
E. P. Mooman
Mooman
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Fairfax Field
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Archie Mills
Georgia
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Simmons
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Lawrence Memorial Co
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Christian Chive
Disciples of Christ
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22Nd
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Park Hill Terrace
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