B 52s Hit Red Guns Near DMZ in Heavy Fighting
AP dispatch reports B 52 bombers and low sweeping jets dropped over 500000 pounds of explosives on Communist artillery near the DMZ. Marines near Con Thien and Gio Linh endured relentless shelling, with over 100 wounded and one killed as road access halted. Marine jets supported ground troops amid intense aerial combat above Hanoi and in Tonkin Gulf.
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Saigon
Demilitarized Zone
Con Thien
Gio Linh
Dmz
Associated Press
Edwin Q. White
U.S
Guam
Thailand
William W. Momyer
Air Force
Vietnam
Hanoi
Tonkin Gulf
Aviation Course and Title III Plan Discussed by School Board
The Lawrence school board reviewed a summer aviation education course taught by Darrell Falen and a federal Title III program. About 40 attendees heard costs, expansion plans, and the aim to explore educational methods across districts Broken Arrow Deerfield and South Junior High.
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Darrell Falen
Lawrence High School
Falen
Lawrence High
William Medley
James Paddock
Kansas
Medley
Gary Condra
Deerfield School
Broken Arrow School
South Junior High
Broken Arrow
23Rd and
la. Sts. Asst
Robert Ramsey
Verlin Gilbert
Deerfield
Robert Lowther
Broken Arrow Elementary
Orvel Criqui
Central Junior High
New South Junior High
Condra
Ramsey
Rees Jackman
Rumsey Funeral Home Ad Notice
Service at home or away offered by Rumsey Funeral Home. Contact V1 3-5111 for arrangements and guidance on burial options and memorial services.
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Rumsey Yuneral Wome
Adv
County State Select Kansas City Firm for Lawrence Bridge Study
Harvey Booth reports Schlup Becker and Brennan of Kansas City Kansas will conduct the preliminary study for a second Lawrence bridge. The State Highway Commission and the county will share costs up to 20000 dollars. The firm will propose total costs and potential sites while recommendations stay with officials who fund the study. The joint Topeka meeting covered local and state highway needs.
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Harvey Booth
The
Journal-World
Kansas City, Kan
Schlup, Becker
State Highway Commission
Booth
Topeka
House Explodes Killing Two In Parkville
An explosion blamed on a leaking natural gas line demolished a Parkville house. Victims Floyd M. Maphies 50 a Gas Service Co. employee and Mary Rowell 59 died. Mary Rowell's husband Melvin 63 was hospitalized with minor injuries. Police say they were installing a new gas line when gas escaped and ignited.
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Parkville
Kansas City
Floyd M. Maphies
Gas Service Co
Mary Rowell
Rowell
Melvin
Maphies
Deer Killed Near Stull Road After Car Collision
A 60-pound fawn was found dead on Stull Road about half a mile east of Stull at 5 p.m. Tuesday. It appears the deer was struck by a car.
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Stull
One-Car Crash Sends Two to Med Center
Two men from Kansas City Mo were hospitalized at the Kansas University Medical Center after a single vehicle crash on the Kansas Turnpike near Bonner Springs. Driver Isaac Wilson 27 and passenger Willie Williams 24 suffered injuries including broken leg and bruises. Wilson said he fell asleep while driving east at 75 mph. The car hit a guard rail causing $400 damage at gatepost 11 west of Bonner Springs.
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Kansas University Medical Center
Kansas City
Bonner Springs
Isaac Wilson
Willie Williams
Kanssa City
Wilson
Williams
Turnpike
Lawrence
Investigator says OEO ordered falsified Job Corps records
A congressional investigator told the House Education and Labor Committee that the Office of Economic Opportunity directed a Midwest women’s Job Corps center in Guthrie Oklahoma to omit June dropouts and report higher enrollment. The probe cites blocked efforts to confirm similar practices elsewhere and notes calendar-year manipulation of figures as the antipoverty program faces renewal debates.
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Washington
Office of Economic Opportunity
OEO
Guthrie
Oklo
Edith Green
Oregon
Architect-City Planner To Speak at University
Victor Gruen architect and city planner will discuss Urban Centers in an illustrated lecture at 3 30 p m Friday September 29 in Swarthout Recital Hall Kansas University sponsored by the KU Architecture Department Gruen fellow of the American Institute of Architects author of The Heart of Our Cities and Shopping Towns U S A designed Northland and Eastland Shopping Centers in Detroit and Southdale in Minneapolis He has redeveloped plans for Fort Worth Fresno and other cities and lives in Los Angeles with offices in Chicago New York City
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Victor Gruen
Swarthout Recital Hall
Kansas University
KU Architecture Department
Gruen
The
American Institute of Architects
U.S.A
Northland
Eastland
Detroit
Mich
Southdale
Growth Drive Proposes Airport Bond to Spur Industry
Delbert Richardson addressed about 120 residents at the South Park Recreation Center urging an $800,000 airport bond to spur air related industries in Lawrence. He said the city has lost industry due to inadequate airport facilities and noted hobbyists can still use the current airstrip.
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South Park Recreation Center
Delbert Richardson
Route 2
Lawrence
Richardson
Journal-World Photo
Eight-year-old bicyclist injured in collision at 5th and Indiana
An eight year old, Jason D Horowitz of 505 Ohio Street, was injured Tuesday when he skidded into a car driven by Mamie Austin of 211 Maine Street. He was admitted to Lawrence Memorial Hospital with leg fractures and was listed in fairly good condition. Police report the boy could not stop in time.
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5Th and
Ind. Sts
Jason D. Horowitz
Ohio St
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Mamie Austin
Maine St
Carrier Taraway to become Providence war memorial museum
The 33,000-ton aircraft carrier Taraway, declared surplus by the Navy, is towed from Philadelphia to Providence RI to serve as a war memorial and museum. The 888-foot ship is bound for its new role after leaving the Philadelphia Navy Yard.
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Philadelphia
Taraway
Providence
Navy
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Burglary Reported at Zercher Photo Supplies
Police reported a break in at Zercher Photo Supplies 1107 Mass St over the weekend. Burglars entered the upper area by breaking louvers but nothing was taken and the incident was not reported until Tuesday after dirt and debris were found.
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Zercher Photo Supplies
Mass. St
KU All Student Council to Meet at 7 30 Tuesday
Lawrence report notes the first fall meeting of the Kansas University All Student Council will begin at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the Kansas Union. Yell leaders Kyle Craig and Bowen White will lead KU cheers at the KU Stanford game in Palo Alto California.
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Kansas University All Student Council
Kansas Union
Kansas University
Kyle Craig
Joplin
Bowen White
Palo Alto
Calif
California
Carney and Tommaney Discuss Haskell Institute Programs
Sidney M. Carney, new BIA Anadarko area director, and Haskell Superintendent Thomas Tommaney spent Tuesday and today discussing possible future programs for Haskell Institute. No definite plans or long range goals were set. Carney noted Vietnam war funding affects BIA finances. Tommaney reported a steady two year budget. Carney cited social adjustment education housing and employment as key problem areas to address.
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Sidney M. Carney
Anadarko, Okla
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Haskell Supt
Thomas Tommaney
Haskell Institute
Carney
Tommaney
Vietnam
BIA
Haskell
Dental Society Hosts Meeting for Kansas dentists
The Douglas County Dental Society will host the annual meeting of the First Northeast and Fifth District dental societies of Kansas from October 1 to 3. About 314 dentists are in the three districts, with at least 150 expected to attend. Events include golf, a buffet, district sessions, and talks on auxiliary personnel use, office management, oral cancer detection, and dentistry legislation.
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Douglas County Dental Society
Dental Societies
Kansas
Holiday Inn
Lawrence Country Club
Richard M. Haun
Lawrence
A. E. Witt Jr
Russell J. Davee
Harry M. Klenda
Wichita
Willard R. Bellinger
Topeka
Bernard J. Conway
Chicago
EU Union
Kennedy Addresses Sertoma Club On Lawrence Growth
Dr. Ted Kennedy spoke to the Lawrence Sertoma Club at the Eldridge Hotel outlining past growth projections from 1930 1945 and 1964 and urging voters to support the upcoming November bond election. George Williams introduced him with guests Dick Williams Edmond Groth and Don Snegas noted.
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Ted Kennedy
Lawrence Sertoma Club
Eldridge
Lawrence
Kennedy
George Williams
Dick Williams
Edmond Groth
Don Sneegas
Board to Hold Open Hearing on Site Purchase Dispute
City and school administrators clash over land negotiations for a park site near 23rd and Iowa. A miscommunication left the city’s $1 500 per acre plan unsettled, prompting calls for a breakfast meeting between the city manager Ray Wells and Dr Carl Knox to resolve the dispute.
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James Owens
Bradley
Carl Knox
Holiday Inn
23Rd and
Iowa Sts
Knox
al Cerne
Ray Wells
Broken Arrow
Paddock
City and school discuss land deal details and price
Officials voiced concerns over a land acquisition price and proposed clearer staff guidance. The group urged formal talks with a realtor and regular monthly meetings between city and school leaders to avoid future misunderstandings.
Embezzlement Hearing Continued to October 6
The preliminary hearing for Kathryn Brickner, 28, of 1332 Vt., Lawrence, charged with embezzling over $1,600 from County Court, has been moved to 2:30 p.m. October 6. Brickner, formerly a County Court clerk, allegedly took funds between November 1, 1966, and July 28. She was arraigned August 3 and remains free on bond.
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Lawrence
Kathryn Brickner
Brickner
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