Editorial urges Kansas Republicans to offer positive programs
The piece argues Gov. Robert Docking holds broad public support and Kansas Republicans face an uphill fight to defeat him. It urges a clearly defined positive program focusing on highways education and economic growth, citing Joe Skubitz urging the party to rethink its approach after the primary and avoid mere criticism.
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Robert Docking
Docking
Joe Skubitz
Skubitz
Topeka
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Kansas moves to ban cockfighting across the state
Sedgwick County district judge ruled cockfighting violates the cruelty to animals statute. Attorney General Vern Miller says his office will halt cockfights and seek county attorney support, expect broad public support to end the practice nationwide as a gambling spectacle with no merit or sport.
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Sedgwick
Vern Miller
Pressure on Agent Orange for ranch land spraying
The EPA faces pressure from ranchers and some lawmakers to release Agent Orange for killing sagebrush on grazing land. Environmentalists and officials object to burning stockpiles. the EPA sees no plan to declare surplus and notes higher impurity levels with dioxins in the chemical.
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Congress
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Air Force
Vietnam
Defense Department
South Vietnam
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Coffeyville Teacher Pay Raises Approved
Coffeyville USD 445 Board unanimously approved raises for all district employees in a brief special meeting. Contracts will be sent out early this week. A NEA-Coffeyville spokesman said teachers will not accept the action. Contracts cover base pay, benefits, and supplemental salaries.
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Board of Education
Mary Greer
The
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In Search of the Lost World on ABC
Cynthia Lowry reviews a handsome ABC hour about early civilizations in the Americas. The program surveys archaeology and origins, showing impressive stone ruins in Central and South America while noting questions outnumber answers.
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ABC
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Production to Resume at Burned Out Valley Plant
Valley Products Inc die casting department, heavily damaged by a Thursday fire, planned to resume today using an alternate building or by removing the roof. Ten employees were to begin cleanup as the firm, an aluminum parts supplier, regroups at Mound Valley.
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Ancient mound cities of North America fascinate researchers
The article notes extensive earthen mounds built over centuries as religious and burial sites across North America. Experts study the ruins amid jungle and mountain backdrops while cameras capture the scenes. broadcasts cover Senate hearings on Vietnam and TV scheduling shifts during Nielsen's black week.
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Pentagon Chauffeur Service Draws Fire Over Alsop Ride
Washington column by Jack Anderson details a Pentagon plan to provide a military staff car and escort for Joe Alsop. Regulations restrict Pentagon vehicles to official duties, yet the auto fleet operates as a high-cost, 24 hour chauffeur service for military leaders and close allies, with Defense Secretary McLaird singled out for regular limousine use.
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Alsop
Washington
Defense
McLaird
Public Cars for Private Use at Pentagon Amid Outrage
A Washington inquiry reveals the Pentagon motor pool keeps backup limousines and chauffeur drives for Laird and other officials. Cars are rented at 15 dollars a day, with annual rental costs over 42 thousand dollars and high octane fuel costing millions wasted taxpayers. Deputy under secretary Naka and deputy assistant secretary Sheridan used military cars for airport trips, highlighting lax adherence to regulations surrounding official vehicle use.
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Progress Noted in Pollution Control Efforts
Burlington Hawk Eye editor John McCormally notes that past views of “good old days” overlook heavy pollution from horses and waste in cities. He cites Newsweek and NSC data showing autos are far safer than horse travel, framing progress in urban pollution control.
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Television Schedule Highlighting Crime and Entertainment Mix
The listings show a mix of crime themed and entertainment programs. Double Jeopardy with Lauren Bacall dominates the 6:30 slot, followed by a NBC news special on six killings in 1966 and Utah Death Row cases.
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Humboldt High dominates state speech festival in Wichita
Humboldt High School earned five first place and four second place ratings at the State Speech and Drama Festival. Eleven students plus the group captured 15 of 19 possible gold medals under coach Daphne Horine at Wichita State University.
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David Hutson
Jean Sharp
Doug Price
Humboldt Group
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Chanute seniors name teaching plans and trades
Twenty five years ago a poll of Chanute High School seniors showed at least ten plan to become teachers. Engineering drew 123 intending entrants, stenography twelve, and farming nine. E O Morris was elected vice president of the Kansas Chiropractic Association. City workers repaired damage after a wind lifted the grandstand, knocking out power to the pumping plant network.
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E. 0. Morris
Chanute
S. Highland
Kansas Chiropractice Association
Topeka
City Electric Force
Ingraham Land
Ford recalls 400000 Torinos and Montegos over wheel loss
Ford Motor Co recalls nearly the entire 1972 Torinos and Montegos to fix a defect that could let rear wheels detach. Reports cite rear axle bearing deterioration from various factors and five cases of wheel detachment while driving, prompting the move coordinated by Ford's Customer Service Division.
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Ford Motor Co
Gordon H. Robertson
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