Heart Attack Death Provokes Questions
The Tribune reports two incidents involving the county ambulance service at Neosho Memorial Hospital. Connie Riggle was dropped from a stretcher during transfer to an ambulance, while B F Wyatt died after a heart attack at North Lincoln Barber Shop. Witnesses questioned response times and dispatch choices, with hospital and city officials defending current procedures.
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Neosho Memorial Hospital
Connie Riggle
S. Highland
Karen Lowe
Miss Riggle
B. F. Wyatt
North Lincoln
Jim McCoy
Vern Holman
Wyatt
Robert Marts
Jim Burke
Burke
Dormois
Marts
Larry Lawrence
Albert Kilem
Gas system overhaul prompts temporary city shutoffs
Chanute’s gas distribution is being upgraded with new intermediate pressure lines and regulator stations, funded by a 700000 dollar gas revenue bond. Residents will be notified two days before shutoffs, with relighting by qualified personnel free of charge. Service lines will be tested for leaks and some homes may pay for replacements. The project aims to reduce gas losses and provide a uniform supply.
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Chanute
Frank
Floyd Heath
Heath
Traumatized patron sues barber over wig loss in Olathe
A Johnson County District Court suit filed in Olathe accuses Glenwood Manor Barber Shop of washing a man’s hair wig against his instructions, causing the wig to fall out. Dean Hansen seeks 5000 for traumatic embarrassment plus 275 for a replacement and 500 for the wig.
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Olathe
Dean Hansen
Glenwood Manor
Hansen
Johnson County
Series of Attacks at Humboldt School Draws Hearing
Former Humboldt Elementary Principal Gene Schulze faces 14 counts of unprofessional acts and unbecoming conduct amid a hearing detailing alleged improper advances by Schulze to Miss Maxine Morrison. Morrison testified to obscene pictures and a brief grab in a school room. The proceedings, held at Humboldt High, unfolded with tense crowding and questions from Fred Roush of the Kansas Association of School Boards.
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Maxine Morrison
Gene Schulze
Fred Roush
Kansas Association of School Boards
Miss Morrison
Roush
Humboldt High School
Board of Education
Richard Coykendall
J. D. Conderman
Charles Forsyth
Schulze
Humboldt Elementary School
Stephen L. Weilert
John White
Conderman, Forsyth and Schulze
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha Fragments Remain
A brief note on civilization argues that the basis of society is rational interaction among people, framed as an intercepted message titled Dear Cha.
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Cha
Gas Freeze Extended to Aug. 19 by Council
The Cost of Living Council extended the price freeze on gasoline and other petroleum products for one more week to August 19. The extension gives officials time to prepare final petroleum industry regulations ahead of lifting the freeze on the rest of the economy.
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Washington
Cost of Living Council
Council
John T. Dunlop
Area Forecast Highlights Clear to Partly Cloudy Weekend
Today at 1 pm the area logged 85 degrees with 69 humidity the previous day was 89 and 68 temperatures. The forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy conditions tonight with lows in the mid 60s to low 70s and Saturday highs in the upper 80s to low 90s with winds from 7 to 15 mph.
Nixon faces subpoenas as Sirica weighs Watergate orders
Federal Judge John J. Sirica considers two court actions challenging constitutional issues and demanding President Nixon obey subpoenas for White House tapes and Watergate documents. Nixon funds aides at Camp David to craft a midweek televised response and a white paper rebutting charges. Agnew retreats to a desert resort amid probe questions over financial records. Laird memo reveals approved secret B52 raids on North Vietnamese sanctuaries in Cambodia.
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John J. Sirica
Nixon
White House
Camp David
Spiro T. Agnew
Maryland
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Cambodia
United States
Agriculture crops forecast reach new highs
The Agriculture Department projects record corn and wheat yields this season, though not as high as earlier forecasts. Deputy Asst. Secretary Richard E. Bell hesitates on effects on grocery prices and says lower prices are not assured. Government food purchases for the needy abroad under Food for Peace are temporarily halted pending reviews of domestic supplies and prices. Donated supplies for July-September are in transit, including grain for drought victims in Central West Africa. Delivery contracting for October has not begun.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Asst
Richard E. Bell
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