Brother of missing pilot hunts clues in Vietnam jungles
Dan Dawson travels from California to Vietnam to find his brother Dan, a merchant ship captain, missing since November. He raises a 100000 piaster reward for alive recovery, distributes leaflets, and ventures into dangerous VC areas with a grave-digging kit hoping to learn what happened to his brother and bring him home.
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Defense Deepartment
Don
Saigon
Panama
Oregon
Morgan City
Marguerite M. Dawson
Costa Mesa
Calif
Viet Nam
Dawson
CIA
Taylor Visits Viet Leader In Saigon Power Shift
U S Ambassador Maxwell D Taylor met Lt Gen Nguyen Khanh in Saigon as the new acting premier Nguyen Xuan Oanh took office. Buddhist leaders were briefed, protesters released, and a public market execution of a 20 year old terrorist sentenced by a military tribunal drew mixed attention amid turmoil.
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Nguyen Khanh
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Levan Khayen
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Khayen
Hung Dao
Tran van Huong
Maxwell D. Taylor
Khanh
Fire destroys farm home near Ottawa
Ralph Green's five room farm house seven miles northwest of Ottawa was destroyed by a Thursday morning fire. He arrived to find only ashes and a lone chimney amid the debris. His wife escaped unharmed and the couple, with no children, is staying with neighbors as the extent of damage is undetermined. Insurance partially covers the loss, not enough to cover all needs.
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Ralph Green
Ottawa
Green
County Weather Forecast Sees Snow Tonight and Saturday
Cloudy and cold with intermittent snow tonight then Saturday with largely cloudy skies and occasional snow. Temperatures near 20 degrees through Saturday. Thursday high 18, today low 8. Record highs 69 in 1911 and record low 16 in 1918. Hourly readings ending 8 am show steady lows near 9 to 18. Barometer 29.96.
Tauys Toot To Speed the War in Viet Nam
An odd historical note claims swinging doors on the office of the Viet chief of state could speed the war. An advertisement promotes Maytag Floor Samples at a new location near A and P Grocery with savings up to 75 dollars and cites Douglas Bros. Dependable Sales and Service with 30 years in business.
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A&p
Douglas Bros
Negroes halt courthouse protest after court orders
In Jackson Mississippi Negro leaders, following a church meeting with NAACP officials led by Charles Evers, called off a planned courthouse demonstration over the shooting of Ollie Shelby, 18, by Deputy O E Sandeford. Court orders barred assemblies at the courthouse and the NAACP demanded federal aid suspension pending a full investigation. Shelby, jailed for indecent gestures to a white woman, was shot in the head by the deputy as he allegedly tried to escape after a warning.
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Evers
NAACP
Ollie Shelby
Shelby
O. E. Sandereford
Legislative Luncheon at North American Hotel Held at Noon
The first 1965 Legislative Luncheon is scheduled at 12 noon Saturday in the main dining room of the North American Hotel. Sen. William Bowers and Rep. Wayne Angell will answer questions on public issues, moderated by Tom Gleason. Reservations at the Chamber of Commerce end at 11 am. call CH 2.1000.
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North American
William Bowers
Wayne Angell
Tom Gleason
Chamber of Commerce
Break Follows Busy Week For Kansas Legislators
Topeka AP reports Kansas lawmakers, armed with a half billion dollar budget, planned morning sessions and potential adjournments for Kansas Day. Republicans favored staying, Democrats heading home. Gov Avery praised the budget, while lawmakers discussed five new congressional districts and school district unification reform.
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Thomas van Cleave
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Saline
Lincoln
Mitchell
Jewell
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Cloud
Ottawa
Wyandotte
Jefferson
Geary
Wabaunsee
Shawenee
Katzenbach Chosen as Attorney General for War on Poverty
Nicholas deBelleville Katzenbach, 43, named by President Johnson to be attorney general, vows to focus on the law's impact on the poor. Allies expect him to initiate reforms and balance justice, expanding efforts beyond prosecution as he leads the new criminal justice office and addresses rights, appeals, and welfare issues.
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Nicholas deBelleville Katzenbach
Katzenbach
Robert F. Kennedy
Office of Criminal Justice
Department
Kennedy
Department of Prosecution
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