McCarthy Calls for Humphrey to Reveal Private War Doubts
Sen Eugene J McCarthy urged Hubert H Humphrey in Harlem to publicly disclose private doubts on the Vietnam War saying public figures must reveal private reservations when necessary. A Humphrey spokesman defended his privatePublic consistency and vowed to discuss all vital issues openly. Rockefeller and Nixon campaign for delegates as New York primary looms with Kennedy supporters hoping to carry his principles into the delegate pool.
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Associated Press
Eugene J. McCarthy
New York
Hubert H. Humphrey
McCarthy
Harlem
White House
Bill Moyers
Humphrey
Johnson
Washington
Richard M. Nixon
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Capitol Hill
Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Rockefeller
Nixon
GOP
Adam Clayton Powell
U.S
House of Representatives
U.S. Senate
Jacob K. Javits
Joseph Y. Resnick
Eugene H. Capitol Hill
Eisenhower Shows Encouraging Strides After Heart Attack
Washington AP General Dwight D. Eisenhower 77 is reported making very encouraging progress after his latest major heart attack. Walton Reed Army Hospital bulletin notes a comfortable night with no chest pain recurrence and limited visits with family as doctors plan another update Wednesday.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Eisenhower
California
Associated Press
Walter Reed
March Air Force Base
Calif
Human Relations Course Set With Fete At Legion
A capsule course in human relations and over the counter selling will be held next Wednesday at the American Legion building with a 6 45 p m kickoff dinner. The Wellington merchants and sales personnel are the audience. The event is sponsored by the Wellington Daily News as the opening gun to a city wide campaign to improve Wellington's image as a friendly progressive community with emphasis on superior shopping facilities. Bill Leigh of William A Leigh Associates will conduct the clinic. Other communities report the clinic offers a thorough look at salesmanship and human relations with a long background in sales training.
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American Legion
Wellington
Wellington Daily News
Bill Leigh
William A. Leigh
Independence Dairy Queen Wins Again
Jolene Charvat won the Montgomery County Dairy Princess title for the second year. First runner-up was Bonita Roger of Route One Caney Kansas, with Rebecca Fischer of Caney as second runner-up. Charvat, 20, is a Kansas State University senior from a near Independence 80 acre farm with eleven registered Guernsey cows. She is a two year 4 H member and Coffeyville Kindley High School and Coffeyville Community Junior College graduate.
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Coffeyville
Kan
Jolene Charvat
Bonita Roger
Route One
Caney
Kansas
Rebecca Fischer
Parsons
Hutchinson
Miss Charvat
Kansas State University
Independence
Coffeyville Kindley High School
Coffeyville Community Junior College
June deadlines and summer arrival noted in Mainstreet
Eddie J. Shaw reports June deadlines for filing offices and paying taxes, with summer arriving at 2 13 a m on June 21. 4-H reminders include the Home Economics Judging School June 20 at 9 a m, and July 3 6 camp registrations due June 21. American Legion event features barbequed ribs and a meeting night.
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Bob Davis
American Legion
Southwestern Belle Telephone Co
North
Washington
City Water and Light
Wichita
British schedule hearing today for returning of James Earl Ray
A British magistrate set June 27 for the extradition hearing on the U S request to send James Earl Ray to Tennessee for trial in the Martin Luther King Jr murder. Ray, held at Wandsworth Prison, will contest extradition with his British attorney.
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James E. Ray
London
U.S
James Earl Ray
Tennessee
Martin Luther King Jr
Ray
Bow Street
Wandsworth
Birmingham
Ala
Arthur J. Hanes
Arthur Jr
Wandsworth Prison
Scotland Yard
Britain
United States
Missouri
U.s.s
Wellington City Council Settles Miscellaneous Business
A Wellington City Council meeting approved a five year lease with the Wellington Art Association for the exhibit building in Sellers Park and adopted Ordinance 2929 annexing land south of Pine Crest Drive. The council plans to bid on the airport runway extension June 25 and approved 96 new street lights. Also authorized were right of way use with the Kansas State Highway Commission for a shelter and park area between 10th and 11th streets west of US 81, rejected one bid for excess right of way, and awarded several supplier contracts.
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City Hall
Wellington Art Association
Sellers Park
Wellington Park Board
Pinecrest Drive
Wellington
Kansas State Highway Commission
10Th
11Th Streets
Liors Club
E. C. Daniels
Westinghouse Electric Supply
U.S. Supply Company of
Wichita
Fisher Governor Company
G. E. Supply Co
Merit
el Dorado
Senate considers ban on mail order rifles after Kennedy assassination
A Senate subcommittee plans to examine a bill to ban mail order sales of rifles and shotguns following the Kennedy assassination. Senator Thomas Dodd hopes action today, with broader Judiciary Committee review Wednesday, ahead of a Wednesday deadline for Johnson to act on the omnibus crime control bill.
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Washington
Robert F. Kennedy
Senate
Thomas J. Dodd
Dconn
Judiciary Committee
Johnson
House
Kennedy
Dodd
Largest Mass Surrender Near Saigon By Viet Cong
The largest war surrender occurred as 121 enemy soldiers, many wounded, exited bunkers in Gia Dinh suburb and surrendered to South Vietnamese marines after loudspeakers urged surrender. U.S. and Vietnamese reports noted ongoing helicopter activity and air engagements near the DMZ, with mixed claims about downed aircraft and a possible incident involving the Australian destroyer Hobart. Maj. Gen. Nguyen Van Minh warned of further Viet Cong attacks on Saigon, while observing no rocket strikes on that day.
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Saigon
Gia Dinh
U.S
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
Gia Dian
South Vietnam
Nguyen van Minh
Minh
Mekong Delta
Grass Roots Support Dole's Bid For Senate
Kansas Rep. Bob Dole filed for the Republican Senate nomination by petition, claiming about 18 000 signatures from all 105 counties and 5 percent of 1966 Republican votes. Lt. Gov. John Crutcher filed for governor and Rick Harman prepared to file for Congress. W H Crotinger also filed for Congress. Dole praised volunteers and emphasized grass roots campaigning. Crutcher urged new school aid funding and projected a $25 million revenue need next session, proposing staff cuts to save at least $100 000 annually.
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Topeka
Bob Dole
John Crutcher
Rick Harman
Johnson County
Dole
Senate
Kansas
U.S. Senate
Congress
Crutcher
Docking
Legislative Council
Thousands of French Strikes Return to Work Amid Deal
Thousands resume duties in France led by 65,000 Renault workers who accepted a union settlement. Savien and shipyard workers return after large walkouts, leaving government radio and TV strikers as major holdouts seeking assurances of news independence from political control.
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Luis Nevin
PARIS
Renault Auto
Renault
Saviem
Lyon
St. Nazaire
Bordeaux
la Seyne
Radio and
Yves Guena
Guena
Radio-Tv
Big Three pledge to rally against nuclear spread at U.N.
The Soviet Union the United States and Britain pledged to rally the U N Security Council against any nuclear threat to nations that renounce nuclear weapons. Canada Denmark Paraguay Hungary and Senegal welcomed aid pledges to nonnuclear states signing the treaty. Ten council members were expected to vote for the Big Three resolution with abstentions from France Brazil Algeria India and Pakistan.
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United Nations
N.Y
Soviet Union
United States
Britain
U.N. Security Council
Canada
Denmark
Paraguay
Hungary
Senegal
Council
France
Brazil
Algeria
India
Pakistan
Vasily V. Kuznetsov
Lord Caradon
Arthur J. Goldberg
U.N. General Assembly
Deaths and Rites of Local Figures
Obituary notices for Mrs. Ralph E. Hangen John Wesley Owen and Mrs. Mamie Claypole. Details on page 2 list dates, titles, and funeral arrangements for these local residents.
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Ralph E. Hangen
John Wesley Owen
Mamie Claypole
Seaton Endorses Kansas Consumer Protection Law
Wellington Republican candidate Richard H. Seaton lauds the new Kansas consumer protection law set to take effect July 1. He says it protects consumers and legitimate businesses, empowers county attorneys and the attorney general, and allows swift action against frauds while investigations proceed. Seaton helped draft the measure and noted plans to assign an investigator and an attorney to handle complaints.
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Wellington
Richard H. Seaton
Kansas
Seaton
Judge McDaniel Seeks Second Term As Sumner Probate Judge
Lloyd K. McDaniel 41 of 1323 North Poplar filed with County Clerk Warren Hunt for the Republican nomination in the Aug 6 primary to seek re election as Sumner County Probate Judge. He cites reforms including microfilming records and a new County Court, with prior service in Navy and as a Kansas lawyer.
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Lloyd K. McDaniel
North Poplar
Sumner County
Warren Hunt
University of Missouri School of Business
University of Kansas School of Law
U.S. Navy
Kansas Supreme Court
Weather heights and lows for Monday
Temperatures rise to a daytime high of 85 degrees with a low around 63 degrees overnight dipping to 62 degrees. Clear to partly cloudy conditions expected across the region.
Kiwanis Club Installs New Wellington Officers
Wellington Kiwanis Club met at the Ramada Inn Monday night with Rev. Oscar Bolen presiding. Don Lowen was named president to replace Bolen, William Zoglimann became 1st vice president, and Virgil Herard was elected 2nd vice president. The club approved a donation to the Kiwanis Youth Organization.
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Wellington
Docking Names Tax Committee to Study Kansas Structure
Governor Docking announced seven members for the Governor's Advisory Committee on Tax Reform including three legislators. Steering members are Frank Gaines Ralph Walz James Mangan Louis Douglas Migon Bowen and Bill Fridley. The panel will begin fact finding and develop an agenda while more members are named in about two weeks.
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Robert Docking
Docking
Frank Gaines
Augusta
Ralph Walz
Wichita
James Mangan
Dodge City
Louis Douglas
Kansas State University
Mignon Bowen
Bill H. Fridley
Kansas
Rush for Safer Plane Shelters Urged in Vietnam
The Air Force orders urgent reconstruction of roofed shelters to guard $1 million aircraft against Viet Cong rocket and mortar attacks in South Vietnam. Tests will determine roof materials, then construction begins after Tet showed shelters vulnerable and 192 aircraft were destroyed or damaged. Gen Wheeler cited over $132 million in losses, prompting funding appeals by Harold Brown.
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Fred S. Hoffman
Washington
Air Force
South Vietnam
Vietnam
Earle G. Wheeler
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Senate
U.S
Harold Brown
Congress
United States
Kansas Atty seeks Supreme Court review of Zimmer death sentence
Shawnee County Attorney Robert B. Hecht asked the Kansas Supreme Court to review its decision upholding William Frederick Zimmer's conviction and death penalty. He cites a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling restricting juries from excluding jurors with religious moral or philosophical objections to capital punishment. Zimmer was sentenced to death for kidnapping 2 year old Gladys Johnson of Topeka and given life for her murder.
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Topeka
Shawnee County
Robert B. Hecht
Kansas Supreme Court
William Frederick Zimmer
Hecht
U.S. Supreme Court
Zimmer
Gladys Johnson
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