African diplomat's wife kills herself and two children
In New York a Malawian delegation official's wife leaped from a window with her two infants, Kotoki aged one and Janet three months, after hurling them to the courtyard below. Police described the scene as chaotic with witnesses naming G T. K. Mwalilino as her husband and Oliver Mwalilino as the father.
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New York
Oliver. Mwalilino
Kotoki
Janet
Malawi
United Nations
Texas scientist cites cancer element in cigarette smoke
A Texas scientist from the University of Texas says he has isolated a major cancer causing element in cigarette smoke. Dr. Charles A. LeMaistre warned at a Texas smoking and health meeting not to overstate the breakthrough and noted the finding would be published soon. He praised work at Baylor Medical School and UT medical system but did not confirm their direct involvement. The remark followed debate over the link between smoking and cancer, rooted in the Surgeon General's 1964 report.
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Austin, Tex
Texas
U.S
Surgeon General
Charles A. LeMaistre
University of Texas
Texas Interagency Council On Smoking and Health
LeMaistre
Beccause
Baylor Medical School
University of Texas Medical System
Ottawa man leads multi county war on poverty program
James W. Smith of Ottawa directs ECKAN Inc a federal Office of Economic Opportunity program spanning seven eastern Kansas counties Franklin Osage Douglas Coffey Lyon Miami and possibly others. The plan includes Neighborhood Youth Corps Head Start Day Care and a multi county manpower project with centers to link agencies and aid employment and services. Smith moved here from Garnett and has roots in Bourbon County and Ottawa University.
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Kansas
Franklin County
Jules Doty
Ottawa
RFD
Verne Alden
Wellsville
John Wilson
King
George Wingert
Elm
Pablo Bareron
Poplar
Dale Smith
Williamsburg
Smith
Neighborhood Youth Corps
Office of Economic Opportunity
Douglas
Franklin
Lyon
Lyon County
Miami County
Andereson
Coffey
Osage
Ottawa Boys
James Smith
County Weather Forecast For Light Rain And Cold
Light rain and much colder with northerly winds 20 to 30 mph tonight. Saturday will be clearing and colder with temperatures falling to the mid 30s tonight. Saturday’s high 50 to 55. Previous highs and lows listed for context, including 80 high today and 70 low, with records 93 high and 31 low. Hourly readings ending 8 am show temperatures around 70s, barometer 29.59.
Johnson sees Soviet role in ending Vietnam war
President Johnson signaled openness to Soviet involvement in seeking peace in Vietnam while insisting the United States will not withdraw or pause bombing until the enemy agrees. He criticized Republicans at a White House conference, noted hopes Moscow may help negotiate, and outlined conditions for pausing or withdrawing if the aggressor pauses or withdraws.
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Washington
Johnson
Soviet Union
Viet Nam
U.S.S.R
United States
White House
Communist
China
North Viet
Nam
Britain
Moscow
Andrei A.groemyko
Gromyko
New York
Delaware
U.S
Johnson relaxes in talkative news conference
Washington AP Lyndon B. Johnson described presidency as relaxing and joked about Republicans and Social Security during a televised news conference. He discussed Asia and the Manila talks on Viet Nam, then quipped about Medicare and Social Security politics. He said he has no trouble relaxing and, when asked about routine, answered briefly.
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Asia
Manila
Viet Nam
Republican Party
Reepublicans
Johnson
Congress
Avery Calls Docking Tax Ideas Just A Hoax
Gov William H Avery labels Robert Docking tax plan a campaign hoax and comic if taxes were less significant. He notes Docking concedes present revenues meet needs while proposing a $5 to $6 million cost and a $2,000 tax rate cut funded by higher inactive fund interest. Docking also pushes a $3,000 gross income homestead exemption for those 65 and older.
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Avery
Topeka
William H. Avery
Robert Docking
Docking
Leonard Axe
State Department of Revenue
Governor Was Man In Hurry
Governor William Avery described a packed day of travel and events from noon today. He noted a heavy schedule with visits from Ottawa University speeches to Osawatomie, Greeley, Garnett, Wichita and back for a dinner, explaining he ate lunch quickly as he moved between engagements.
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William Avery
Wayne Angell
GOP
Avery
Ottawa
Ottawa University
Robert Docking
Osawastomie
Greeley
Garnett
Wichita
Topeka
Ottawa University student injured in Lane road crash
Roy Carr a 20 year old Ottawa University student suffered cuts and bruises when the Ottawa Herald route car he drove went out of control and overturned on Lane road five miles east of US 59. He was admitted to Ransom Memorial Hospital for X rays and observation. The 1965 Mustang was demolished.
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Roy Carr
Ottawa Uniersity
US 59
Carr
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Ottawa Herald
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U.N
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Tren
Cristodero
Ottawa Recreation Commission
Ottawa Public Schools
Orlis Cox
The
Recreation Commission
Cox
Surgeon
Lee Maistre
Ottawan
Rosie
James W. Smith
Kan
Sas
Sevens County
Anderson County
Bourbon County
Blue Mound
Fort Scott Juneior College
United States Navy
Eckan, Inc
Franklin County Court House
Peoples National Bank
Adv
LBJ
Lyndon B. Johnson
Lyndon B. Johns
Filbert H. Humphrey
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