U S Pilots Down 1st MIG in Month
U S pilots downed their first Communist MIG in over a month as Haiphong raids by Oriskany aircraft cost the 706th American combat plane lost in North Vietnam. Eight miles southwest of Quang Tri City a Marine rear platoon endured heavy fire. ten Marines were killed and 19 wounded.
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Saigon
U.S
Haiphong
North Vietnam
Oriskany
North
South Vietnam
Quang Tri City
Navy
Air Force
Hanoi
China
Maj
Donald M. Russell
Westbrook
Maine
Russell
Phuc Yen
Pentagon
Lach Tray
Lang Dang
Red China
U.S. Marine
Con Thien
Budget Plan Could Force Spending Cut of About Seven Billion
President Johnson's budget chief testified that a House resolution would cap federal spending for the year near last year's levels, possibly trimming about 7.1 billion from the current budget. The measure, backed by Republicans and a Southern Democratic, aims to hold agency outlays to 129.4 billion, with Vietnam war costs and certain programs exempt. The Senate likely to modify or reject the limits, risking a conference battle before the Monday funding deadline.
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Washington
Johnson
House
Charles L. Schultze
Senate Appropriations Committee
George Christian
White House
Schultze
Senate
Congress
Jamie L. Whitten
D-Miss
Post Office Department
Internal Revenue Service
Frank T. Bow
Ohio
Bow
Vietnam
Gulf Oil gets approval for maintenance lab expansion
Douglas County Zoning Board grants Gulf Oil permission to expand maintenance and laboratory buildings near Eudora and asks Planning Commission to study light industrial zoning. The board denied 3M highway sign on U S 59 and deferred a second sign on U S 40 to the next meeting. Members listed include Kollmorgen Neis Springer Hoskinson and Noe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County Board of Zoning Appeals
Gulf Oil Corporation
Eudora
Douglas County Planning Commission
3M Company
U.S. 59
U.S. 40
Walter Kollmorgen
Lawrence
Robert Neis
Julia Springer
E. 23Rd St
Hubert Hoskinson
Baldwin
David V .Noe
Lecompton
Jury Keeps Verdict Hopes Alive in 1964 Civil Rights Slaying Case
In Meridian Mississippi a federal jury considers charges that 18 men conspired to violate civil rights by aiding the 1964 killings of three civil rights workers Michael Schwerner Andrew Goodman and James Chaney. Proceedings follow defense accusations of government intimidation.
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Meridian
Miss
U.S
Asst. U.S. Atty
John Doar
Justice Department
Travis M. Barnette
Dear
Cecil Price
Philadelphia
Neshoba County
Ku Klux Klan
Mississippi
Doar
James Meredith
Ole Miss
Meredith
New York City
University of Mississippi
FBI
Michael Schwerner
Brooklyn
Congress of Racial Equality
CORE
Andrew Goodman
New York
Quality labor key lure for Kansas industry says official
Jack Lacy, head of the Kansas Department of Economic Development, told the Kansas State Federation of Labor that skilled workers are the top selling point for attracting industry. He cited nine months of 1967 results: 61 new plants, $102.72 million in capital, 5,687 jobs. 76 expansions, over $100 million, 1,235 jobs. 25 plants under construction, $55 million, 1,800 jobs. Total 162 projects, $258 million, 8,749 jobs in 12 months.
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Topeka
Jack Lacy
Kansas Department of Economic Development
Kansas
Lacy
Kansas State Federation of Labor
Afl-Cio
LHS Voc Ag Students Attend Royal Today
Forty four vocational agriculture students from Lawrene High School left today to attend American Royal events in Kansas City. They will observe the stocker feeder calf sale and the horse show with advisers Karl Simmons and Stan Larson. About 25 FFA members and two advisers met Wednesday night. Honorary Chapter Farmer and Honorary Chapter Mother were selected for the Parent Son Banquet on Thursday November 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawreene High School
American Royal
Kansas City
Karl Simmons
Stan Larson
FFA
Junior High European Trip Planned for Select Youths
Larry Oatfield of Route 5 Kansas University Experienced Teacher Fellowship in Geography plans an extended summer tour for selected junior high students. The group departs Kansas City June 3 returns July 13 visiting England France Belgium the Netherlands Denmark Norway Germany Austria Italy Switzerland and Spain.
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Europe
Larry Oatfield
Route 5
Kansas University
Oatfield
Sacramento
Calif
Kansas City
England
France
Belgium
Netherlands
Denmark
Norway
Germany
Austria
Italy
Switzerland
Spain
Berlin Wall
Catfield
Soviet Union
Bret
West
Cynthia
New North Lawrence Library Opens With 700 Volumes
A 700 volume library under Lawrence Public Library will open in the Ballard Center at 708 Elm to serve North Lawrence residents. Hours run 10 30 a m to 12 30 p m Saturday 3 30 to 9 p m Monday through Friday and 7 to 9 p m Tuesday through Thursday. About 550 volumes come from the public library and the rest from resident contributions. Mrs James Helyar coordinated the stock and volunteers run all services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Lawrence Public Library
Ballard Center
Elm
North Lawrence
Public Library
Kansas University lands $400,000 contract for terrain sensor study
The University of Kansas Center for Research in Engineering Sciences secures a three year contract worth 400000 from the Army Engineer Topographic Laboratories at Fort Belvoir Virginia. The project THEMIS led by Richard K. Moore will research advanced sensors for terrain data with potential 200000 extra funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas University Center For Research In Engineering Sciences
U.S. Army Engineer Topographic Laboratories
Fort Belvoir
Richard K. Moore
Trophy theft reported by KU senior from Alpha Chi
Linda Bell of Alpha Chi Omega, 1246 Dread Ave, a Kansas University senior from Atchison, reported 16 trophies stolen for $300 between 7:30 and 8:30 p.m. Sept. 29. Police said she delayed reporting hoping trophies would be returned. Wilford Brown reported vandals threw a concrete block through a rear auto window on South Park Street between 4:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. Wednesday.
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Linda Bell
Alpha Chi Omega Sorority
Dread Ave
Kansas University
Atchison
Wilford Brown
Pa. St
South Park Street
Ribbon Cutting at Local Milk Plant Opens Large Facility
The Milk Producers Marketing Co. plant on Second Street and West Turnpike hosts a morning ribbon cutting led by the Ambassador Club of the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce. Attendees include Adolph Olson and J. D. King, plus John Emick and Dolph C. Simons Jr. The Kansas Department of Economic Development presents a state flag as Olson notes the plant’s daily capacity of 600000 pounds, with about 200000 currently processed and plans to double within a year.
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New Milk Producers Marketing Co
Second Street
West Turnpike
Ambassador Club
The
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Adolph Olson
J. D. King
John Emick
Lawrence
Richard Raney
Dolph C. Simons Jr
Chamber
Karen Louise Schlapper
Marion Culver
Topeka
Cadette Gathering at KU Draws 750 Scouts
About 750 Cadettes from Kaw Valley Girl Scout Council will gather at Kansas University for a Saturday event in Hoch Auditorium. The program includes a rock and roll band concert, a report from Cadettes who attended the Region VIII Covered Wagon Caravan, and a film. Sack lunches precede an afternoon talent show at Potter Lake recreation area. Richard F. Treece coordinates campus activities for the event.
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Kaw Valley Girl Scout Council
Kansas University
Hoch Auditorium
Potter Lake
Richard F. Treece
University Extension
Two Hats Cosmopolitan Leader Visits Lawrence Club
Elmer Peters of Wichita president of Cosmopolitan International spent Wednesday in Lawrence for the noon club meeting after a Tuesday dinner in Topeka. Peters also serves as Sedgwick County commissioner and aims to grow a young executive image while expanding Cosmo clubs to campuses and across North America.
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Lawrence
Elmer Peters
Wichita
Cosmopolitan International
Peters
Topeka
Cosmopolitan
Sedgwick County
United States
Canada
Mexico
Don Robertson
Lawrence Architect
Robertson
International
Lawrence City Commission plans 8 p.m. town hall at West Junior High
The Lawrence City Commission will hold a town hall at 8 p.m. Tuesday October 31 at West Junior High School 2705 Yale Rd. No town hall session will occur next Tuesday.
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City Commission
West Junior High School
Yale Rd
Sisters Win Strong Bids at Kansas City Lamb Auction
Lawrence pair Kathy and Marilyn Taylor, aged 14 and 9, sold four lambs at the Kansas City Royal, fetching 42 cents a pound. Most of the 63 remaining lambs went for 25 to 30 cents. Eddie Williams bought the animals for several local interests including the Muelbach Hotel and Kansas City Club, with Deems Equipment, Derby Grain, and Winter Chevrolet also purchasing lambs from the Taylors' family. Lambs were Hampshires, Suffolks and crosses.
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Lawrence
Kansas City
Kathy Taylor
Marilyn Taylor
Charles Taylor
Route 1
Eddie Williams
Muelbach
Kansas City Club
Children’s Mercy Hospital
Hypower
Deems Equipment
Derby Grain
Winter Chevrolet
Chuck Tayor
Tom Swearingen
Viet Veteran Col Lanigan to Speak at KU ROTC Tonight
Col J P Lanigan of the U S Marine Corps and KU Naval Science professor will address the Naval Reserve Research Co at 7 30 tonight in Room 104 Military Science Building. He will recount his Vietnam regimental command experiences since returning in July.
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J. P. Lanigan
U. S. Marine Corps
Naval Science
Kansas University
Military Science
Col. Lanigan
Naval Reserve Research Co
Vietnam
October Board Meeting Notice for T B Association
The October board meeting of the TB Association will be held at 9 a.m. on October 21 at the Bert Nash Clinic Building 342 Missouri.
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T.B. Association
Bert Nash Clinic
Missouri
Card of Thanks for Nurses and Neighbors Praise
Thank you to all nurses on third south and doctors Hird and J Reed for your good care. Grateful for friends and neighbors who sent many cards and flowers. Loris Brubeck
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Third South
Drs. Hird and
J. Reed
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Don B. Turner
David Reed
Lucille Reed
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Oscar E. Williams
Richard W. Young
Charles E. Young
Journal- World Photo
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Louvre Museum
NATO
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N. Lawrence
James Helyar
Beautyrest
Simmons
Miller Furniture
Lawrence High School
LHS
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Rudolf Nureyev
Tschaikowsky
Vienna Symphony Orchestra
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Watson Library
Kansas Board of Regents
W. Clarke Wescoe
Students For A Democratic Society
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Stillwater
Okla
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Fred Krebs
Shawnee Mission
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Kansas City Royal
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