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Newton Kansan

Location

Newton, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1975

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The Kansan Discusses Motorcycle Parking Space Use

The Kansan questions whether marking off motorcycle parking spots would conserve space and improve lot efficiency. City officials and readers weigh pros and cons, citing safety and access concerns.

Ford signs Viet refugee aid bill

President Ford signed a 405 million dollar aid package for Indochinese refugees. State Department handles 305 million for relocation and settlement of 100000 plus refugees. 100 million funds education, health and job services via HEW. Authorization requires awareness of options to return home and repayment of eligible aid.

Washington Ford State Department Vietnam Cambodia Department of Health, Education and Welfare Ford Administration Congress U.S South Vietnam U.S. Treasury

Memorial Day closure for Kansan and offices

The Kansan will not publish Monday due to Memorial Day. Banks and government offices will be closed, as will many businesses. Post office operations follow holiday schedule with box pickups and lobby access for boxholders.

Marines face unexpected resistance on Koh Tang mission

U S Marines met fierce resistance during the Koh Tang assault in the Mayaguez operation. S Sgt Ronald A Gross 30 of Baltimore said intel warned an easy landing, but a helicopter was shot down and another stranded 12 hours in a ravine before rescue. He and S Sgt Jesus Perez de Jesus 25 received Purple Hearts after the incident at Clark Air Base.

Clark Air Base The Gross Koh Tang Mayaguez Leroy J. Manor U.S. 13Th Air Force S. Sgt. Jesus Perez de Jesus San Lorenzo Puerto Rico

Voth family returns to Bluffton amid Laos events

Leland Voth and his wife Joanne arriving Thursday at the Buhler home in Bluffton Ohio after leaving the US AID compound in Vientiane. They planned to return to Laos after a summer furlough and will visit Newton in June to see family.

Leland Voth Gerhard Buhler Bluffton Ohio Voths Vientiane Voth US Agency of International Development Joanne Jerusalem W. C. Voth Newton

Full Moon to Hide in Earth Shadow Tonight

The first total lunar eclipse seen from North America in over three years will darken the moon tonight as it passes through Earth's umbra. Totality starts about 1 03 a m EDT Sunday and ends at 2 33 a m with exit by 3 36 a m, under clear skies for observers from coast to coast.

Cambridge Mass North America South America Canada Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Brian Marsden The Smithsonian Marsden

Pioneering lawyer Jessie Nye Warren dies at 87

Jessie Nye Warren 87 first woman graduate of Washburn University School of Law died at Presbyterian Manor in Newton. Survived by her widower M George Warren. Born Holton June 23 1887 she began practicing law in 1912 and graduated that year. Funeral Monday at Draper Cannon Chapel with burial at Garnett. Memorials to Presbyterian Manor.

Jessie Nye Warren Washburn University School of Law Presbyterian Manor Draper-Cannon Chapel Clarence H. Schipper St. Luke United Presbyterian Church Garnett M. George Warren Newton Warren Holton Ruben E Esther Williamson Nye Washburn Newton Journal Business and Professional Women’s Club Harvey County Bar Assn

Evocation of Laotian strike and U S evacuation continues

In Vientiane Laotian workers halted operations at a U S security firm providing guards for embassies and the Royal Air Lao. Demonstrators gathered outside the U S Embassy as nonessential documents were burned. The U S planned additional daily evacuations to Bangkok with about 80 people per flight.

Vientiane, Las U.S United States Vientiane Bangkok Trans-Air Protection Service Royal Air Lao Las Vegas Nev Laos U.S. Agency For International Development US S John Quinn Foreign Ministry Pathet Lao Souvanna Phouma Washington State Department Robert Funseth

Weather Outlook for South Central US Partly cloudy with storms

Partly cloudy through Sunday with a few showers and thunderstorms today and isolated thunderstorms tonight and Sunday. High today mid 80s, low tonight mid 50s. High Sunday in the 80s. Winds southerly 10 to 20 mph and gusty today and 10 to 15 mph tonight. Arpt KIRG high humidity around 76 percent, low about 59, barometer near 29.95 inches. Wind from SW at 16 to 10 mph.

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