Civilians May Be Removed From Da Nang Fighting
Washington officials said the United States may order about 400 American civilians to evacuate the Hue Da Nang area as civil conflict intensifies. The administration seeks a middle course to avoid a breakup of northern Viet Nam provinces, while continuing to work with Ky or his successor. Timing is considered critical.
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Washington
State Department
United States
Hue-Da Nang
Viet Nam
Huec da Nang
South Viet Nam
Saigon
Johnson
U.S
da Nang
Hue
Nguyen Cao Ky
Watts Tense Inquest Opens Over Negro Motorist Death
In Watts, amid rock throwing by youths and a tense crowd, an inquest into the death of Leonard Deadwyler opened and was adjourned as protests and later violence continued. Police reported one injury to a white vendor Edward Neeley and said no confirmed shots could be linked to the incident.
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Los Angeles
Edward Neeley
Neeley
Watts
103Rd Street
Leonard Deadwyler
Deadwyler
Los Angeles Civic Center
Ree
Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Central and Eastern Kansas
Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging winds expected this afternoon and evening across central and eastern Kansas, west central Missouri, and south central Nebraska. The line stretches roughly 50 miles north of Rosewell Kansas to 50 miles northeast of Joplin Missouri, with a forecast of scattered showers tonight and Saturday.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Weather Bureau
Rosewell
Kan
Joplin
Inside Today features with Rosie Lister and KC trip
Herald correspondent Rosie Lister rides a wild train trip with Head Start children to Kansas City and previews her Page 3 report on a giraffe. Garnett contributes Page 7 on women using cam shafts in flower arrangements. sports editor Terry Ostmeyer from Sterling reports KCAC track meet results on Page 4.
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Rosie Lister
Herald
Kansas City
Rosie
Garnett
Terry Ostmeyer
Sterling
KCAC
$1 Million Des Cygnes Bridge Planned in Ottawa
The Kansas State Highway Commission outline a $1 million, 16 span bridge 1,765 feet long to reroute K68 across the Marais des Cygnes river and the Missouri Pacific line. Approval by federal and railroad authorities pending, with early 1967 letting hoped.
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Don Black
Ottawa
Kansas
State Highway Commission
Marais Des Cygnes River
Missouri Pacific
The
Highway Commission
Memory of Spanish American War Veteran Barnes
Janet Hamilton profiles Guy K. Barnes elected senior vice commander of USWV. He recalls 1898 rationing hard tack wormy bacon and half cooked bread. Barnes recounts service in the 49th Infantry, Philippines and Cuba, multiple re enlistments, hospital stays, and a life of work in California and Iowa before marrying Anna Whitehead in 1936.
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Janet Hamilton
Guy K. Barnes
United Spanish War Veterans
USWV
Barnes
Kansas
William McKinley
United States
Cuba
Angel Iseland
Cal
San Francisco
California
28Th Infantry
St. Paul
Minn
Philippines
Soldiers Home
Los Angeles
Anna Whitehead
Olathe
Miss Ottawa Officials Plan For Next Year's Pageant
Miss Ottawa officials outline plans for 1967 pageant with wrap up May 26 and four contestants on the 1967 list. Jack Day notes ongoing finances while Lions Club finalizes a scrapbook for a state contest. Miss Ottawa 1966, Karen Schaub, promotes the Kansas state pageant and a color film is prepared for groups.
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Miss
Ottawa
Karen Schaub
Lions Club
Pratt
Miss Schaub
Day
Patricia Stevens
Kansas City
Tornado Strikes Near Ottawa May 20 1957
A tornado cut a 71 mile path from Silkville near Williamsburg to Ruskin Heights in Kansas City area. Hillcrest Drive-In and Bob's Truck Stop were hit hard and rebuilt south west of Ottawa. Farm homes were demolished and cars damaged at Mike Mulcahey's Buick Agency. Two people died in the storm.
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Ottawa
Silkville
Williamsburg
Ruskin Heights
Kansas City
Hillcrest Drive-In
Mike Mulcahey
Buick Agency
Us-59
Stop Smoking Plan Starts Here May 21
Ottawans may quit smoking with a five day plan starting May 21 at 7 30 p.m in the Anchor Savings building basement 421 S Hickory Dr A A Armbruster of Overland Park will lead five public meetings Movies on smoking effects will be shown The plan cites national and international support and quotes from Good Housekeeping and the American Cancer Society including the benefit of ex smokers living longer Jim Dykstra serves as vice chairman and Mrs Alan Whitacre as chairwoman of the local effort
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Anchor Savings Building
S. Hickeory
A. A. Armbruster
Overland Park
America
Canada
Alan Whitacre
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Garry Abbott
Jane Robertson
Cheryl Ellis
Lynette Dennison
Jane Smith
Kris Adamson
Ray Hadsall
Marias Des Cygnes Bridge
Bureau of Public Roads
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Railroad
Locust
Teecumseh Streets
Willow
Commission
Main
Logan Streets
Main Street
Poplar Street
Downstown
Lake Pomona
5Th
U. S. Infantry
Nelson A. Miles
U. S
Philippine Islands
Japan
McKinley
Vigan
Islands
Geneveve
Strawberry Point
Mr. and Mrs. Barnes
Jack Day
Jim Dykstra
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