Kansan Names Five Killed In Vietnam Actions
Defense Department lists three Kansas and two Missouri natives killed or missing in action in Vietnam. Cpl. Allen R. Bradford of Liberal and Spec. 4 Craig W. Mitchell of El Dorado are among those killed. Also listed are Marine Pfc Eddie D. Gadson of Salina, Army Pfc Robert E. Abbott Jr. of Pine Lawn, and Marine Pfc Gary L. Hudson of Kansas City. Additional soldiers Cruse, McCabe, and Hubbard are noted as died but not from hostile action.
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Washington (Ap
Viete Nam
Defense Department
Army
Allen R. Bradford
Edwin R. Bradford
Kan
Army Spec
Craig W. Mitchell
John W. Mitchell
el Dorado
Marine Pic
Eddie D. Gadson
William H. Gadeson
Salina
Robert E. Abbott Jr
Robert E. Abbott Sr
Pine Lawn
Marine Pvt
Gary L. Hudson
Willene R. Hudson
Kansas City
George L. Cruse
Helen L. Law
Patrick J. MceCabe
Janie C. McCabe
Leavenworth
Navy
Robert S. Hubbard
Lowell R. Hubbard
St. Joseph
Gas pipeline regulator probe into Fulton fire damages homes
Bourbon County Sheriff Ray Cummings and Linn County Sheriff Bryan Harold investigated a gas line regulator device after fires Sunday damaged about a dozen Fulton homes. The officials planned checks on equipment maintained by the Commercial Gas Pipeline Co of Prescott to determine the cause.
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Fulton, Kan
Fulton
Bourbon County
Ray Cummings
Linn County
Bryan Harold
Commercial Gas Pipeline Co
Prescott
Wheat responds to rain across Kansas improving outlook
AP reports wheat in Kansas benefited from last week’s general rain, with moisture boosting prospects in central and western areas while too late to aid some far western counties. Wheat heading advanced rapidly during the week.
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Topeka
Kansas
Federal
State Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Cenral
Far Western
Veteran Kansas legislator seeks court action to stop Santa Fe Chief loss
Hutchinson Kansas AP reports a veteran state lawmaker urged the Kansas Corporation Commission to file court action to overturn the Interstate Commerce Commission ruling allowing the discontinuance of the Santa Fe Chief passenger train.
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Hutchinson
Kan
APA
Kansas
Kansas Corporation Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Santa Fe
Tough Negotiation Lies Ahead For Peace Talks
Paris AP report says U S and North Vietnamese negotiators prepare for hard bargaining in the Paris peace talks. Harriman and Xuan Thuy led lengthy opening speeches as sessions pause before Wednesday morning talks. Hanoi rejects ransom and calls for halting all bombing as a prerequisite to progress.
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Paris
U.S
W. Averell Hareriman
Seine
United States
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Xuan Thuy
Harriman
Thuy
International Conference Center
Grand Salon
Washington
Washington’s
Danforth Grant Awarded to Ottawa University
Ottawa University to receive a 20000 grant from the Danforth Foundation for educational planning. President Armacost says the university must partially match the gift. Merrimon Cuninggim notes the grants support modest aid to improve undergraduate programs at 20 selected colleges.
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Ottawa University
Danforth Foundation
Peter H. Armacost
Merrimon Cuninggim
Foundation
County Forecast Temperatures And Precipitation Details
County forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy skies through Wednesday with cooler nights. Highs in the lower 80s today and around 70s on Wednesday, with nightly lows in the mid 50s. Monday high 73, today’s low 63, year ago high 54, year ago low 51. Precipitation in the last 24 hours was .22 inch. Hourly temps show 65 to 73 through the day with varied readings. Barometer 29.79 inches.
Egghead Tour Begins Today Ottawa Seniors Board Bus for Kansas City
Twenty seven Ottawa High School honor students left at 7 45 a m aboard a chartered bus for the annual senior honor trip to Kansas City. Chaperones Mr and Mrs William S Bowers and Mr and Mrs Richard Fogle accompany them. Stops include the General Motors plant Union Station the Board of Trade and Truman Library. After dinner at Mid Continent Airport they will view Gone With the Wind and return home about 12 35 a m Wednesday.
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Ottawa High School
Kansas City
William S. Bowers
Richard Fogle
General Motors Plant
Union Station
Board of Trade
Truman Library
Mid-Continent
Ottawa
New Housing Camp Grows At Lincoln Memorial Site
In Washington DC, dozens of families move into hundreds of painted plywood shanties at the Lincoln Memorial as Poor People's Campaign organizers push for action on poverty and unemployment. Ralph David Abernathy pledges sustained presence amid rains and marchers, signaling a long campaign with carpentry lessons and improvised schooling for children.
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Washington
Lincoln Memorial
Saida Marks
Ralph David Abernathy
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Greenville
S.C
Detroit
Abernathy
Maretin Luther King
King
Congress of the United States
Freeedom
Central Heights Junior High Carnival Benefit
A school carnival at Central Heights junior high school begins at 6 30 p m Friday with booths from junior and senior classes offering games and entertainment for all ages. Food will be available and the event ends with the junior senior awards at 9 30 p m. Proceeds go to the Jimmy New Memorial Fund. Public invited.
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Cenetral Heights
Jimmy New
Heavy Turnout Seen As Nebraskans Vote In Primary
Nebraskan voters turnout was heavy in a presidential primary with Kennedy insisting he must win to stay in the race. Republicans also voted as McCarthy doubts his Nebraska impact and Nixon led the GOP contest. Delegates to be elected will cast 28 of the 30 Democratic votes with Humphrey favored by slate. two auto to national committee members.
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Omaha
Neb
Nebraska
Robert F. Kennedy
White House
Eugene J. McCarthy
Richard M. Nixon
Hubert H. Humphrey
Humphrey
Veteran Cpl Le Returns From Vietnam
A veteran, Cpl Jack A S Le of the 595th Engineering Company, arrives in San Francisco after duty in Vietnam. He resists routine red tape and medical checks, preferring a straightforward welcome. He will join the 138th Engineer Group at Fort Riley and expect a promotion to buck sergeant.
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San Francisco
Vietnam
Jack A. S. le
U.S. Army
595Th Engineering Company
Ft. Riley, Kane
Trans World Airlines
Cpl. le
Department of Agriculture
Beltsville
Mdl
Ft. Riley
Orbison
138Th Engineer Group
Buck Sergeant
New Apartment Complex Set For Completion Next Spring
Plans call for a privately funded 67 unit apartment complex between Ash and Willow, south of Eleventh and east of Ottawa High School. Dallas Turner and wife to live in one unit and manage. Construction expected to start this fall with first occupancy next spring, two large buildings of 28 units each, plus four smaller buildings around a central court with pool and playground. Rents range from about $90 to $150, including utilities and services.
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Ash and
Willow
Eleventh
Ottawa High School
Dallas Turner
Turner
First National Bank
Hayden Turner
Ottawa
Turner Real Estate
Richard Mika
Overland Park
Ash
Kids Charged in Fatal Stone Attack on Elderly Man
Milwaukee judge told four youngsters ages 9 and 10 that they faced murder charges though the petition cites aggravated battery. Detention in a county children's home was ordered until their May 29 trial as psychiatric exams were ordered. The group allegedly skipped school to stone Theodore Werhun at his home, leading to his death from pneumonia and heart failure after injuries.
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Milwaukee
Wis
George A. Bowman Jr
Theodore Werhun
Bowman
Werhun
Boweman
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Kansas Briefs
Robert A. Burger
Sacred Heart
Johnson
Xuan
Danforth Grant
Egghead
Turners
Orval M. Staneart
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