Officials Worry Over Soviet Ship Air War Incidents
US officials fear further damage to East West relations after alleged U S bombing of Soviet ships in Haiphong and Cam Pha. Pentagon says pilots avoid Soviet vessels and study flight paths to minimize risk. Moscow protests claim a marble bomb struck the Mikhail Frunze. a Turkistan hit was alleged earlier with Soviet casualties reported.
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Washington
U.S
Moscow
Freday
Johnson
Alexei N. Kosygin
Glassboro
N.J
Defense Department
Pentagon
Vietnam
Mikhail Frunze
Haiphong Harbor
Cam Pha
Sixteen-Year-Old War Hero Returns to School
Leonard Smith Jr a Charlotte high school student recounts enlisting at 15 and serving as a paratrooper with the 101st Airborne in Vietnam where a mortar shrapnel wound earned him a Purple Heart. Officials learned his age after a two week hospital stay and he returned to class proud and amused.
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Charlotte
N.C
Leonard Smith Jr
Vietnam
Columbia
D.C
Ft. Jackson
Leonard
101St Airborne Division
Kosygin and de Gaulle Meet for Middle East Talks
Soviet Premier Kosygin and President de Gaulle open a second round of private talks at the Elysee Palace in Paris, focusing on the Middle East after Israel's actions in the June war. Kosygin arrives from Cuba and was to depart for Moscow, with past discussions including Glassboro and Johnson in New Jersey.
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Paris
Alexei N. Kosygin
Charles de Gaulle
Elysee Palace
Middle East
Israel
Valerian Zorin
Faris
de Gaulle
Kosygin
Orly
Moscow
Kosygin-De Gaulle
U.N. General Assembly
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Johnson
Glassboro
N.J
France
Kansas lawmakers enact 350 bills into effect today
In Topeka AP report, the 1967 Kansas Legislature’s majority bills take effect now with 448 signed by Gov. Docking and 346 becoming operative July 1. Some items, including judge salary raises, go into January 1969. The income tax withholding changes to 10 percent. A turnpike study provision funds up to 40,000 dollars, with Gale Moss to report July 10. Other measures finance a record 619.6 million budget and expand governance rules including conflict of interest disclosures and licensing for psychologists.
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Topeka
Kansas
Robert Docking
Supreme Court
District Court
Mid-Continent International Airport
Kansas City
Kansas Turnpike Authority
State Highway Commission
Kan
Galena
Gale Moss
The
Turnpike Authority
Docking
Sched
Uled
Towanda
Corporation Commission
Ottawa rider saved by helmet as new law kicks in
Alvin M. Ellis, 42, injured in a two vehicle collision at North Main and Massasoit as Ottawa enacts a helmet rule for motor scooters and motorcycles. Ellis survived after hospital treatment and was moved to a Kansas City sanatorium. Police investigate. driver Charles Forbes uninjured. Local officials, business owners plan to enforce the helmet requirement and rent helmets with motorcycles.
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Ottawa
North Main
Massasoit
Alvin M. Ellis
Ellis
Charles A. Forbes
Pital
Independence Sanitarium
Kanesas City
Forbes
Eugene Flaherty
Stone Texaco Service
Pomona Lake Fourth of July Plans Across Pomona Area
Officials at Lake Pomona and Grace Episcopal Church organize a busy July Fourth with a 5 pm social at City Park featuring a city band and Grace Church pastries. Boating and swimming cautions are issued by the Corps of Engineers amid high water, submerged hazards, and limited fireworks at Lake Pomona and nearby sites. Fireworks displays are planned at Lake Garnett and Ottawa events, with road closures and safety tips for drivers, boaters, and picnickers.
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Lake Pomona
Grace Episcopal Church
Grace Church
City Park
Corps of Engineers
Pomona
Corps
Wolf Creek Park
Michigan Valley Park
North Shore Marina
110 Mile Creek Park
Lake Garnett
Quiet Tuesday Fireworks Ban In Ottawa Kansas
Ottawa Police Chief Red Flaherty warns fireworks sale or firing is illegal within city limits with specific exemptions for cap guns safety flares and certain blank cartridge uses. Public displays require city permission and penalties reach up to 30 days in jail and a $100 fine.
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Ottawa
Red Flaherty
Flaherty
Kansas
Fast Work Saves Kids In Hong Kong Harbor Crash
A Thai crew member and a courageous big brother led rescues of children including an eight month old from a sunken plane in Hong Kong harbor. Survivors credit a gaping hole from the crash for an escape route. 56 of 80 aboard survived, 21 killed, three missing and presumed dead.
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Hong Kong
Hong Kong Harbor
Senger
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Ransom Memorial Hoss
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Wellsville
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