Stand-Pat Legislature Seen for 1972 in Kansas
In Topeka the Joint Special Committee on Assessment and Taxation avoids the property tax lid and resists new taxes. Lawmakers hint the 60 day 1972 session will again cut spending and wait for the 1972 elections to guide tax policy. Senate and House members foresee no major tax action before 1973.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Joint Special Committee On Assessment and Taxation
Robert Docking
Docking
City Receives Ambulance Service Proposals
City Manager Kenneth Sanborn announced a second ambulance service proposal to Chanute from Harry Robison of Thayer. Robison seeks to provide ambulance service here, following the initial bid by Jack Reddick of 919 S. Lafayette.
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Harry Robison
Thayer
Robison
Chanute
Sanborn
Jack Reddick
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Cambodia Plans Offensive Against North Vietnamese Forces
Acting Prime Minister Sisowath Sirik Matak said Cambodia will mount a major winter offensive with American air support and South Vietnamese ground forces to retake four northern and northeastern provinces under Communist control. He noted Cambodia controls two thirds of the country while one third is disputed or enemy-occupied. The U.S. expanded its military advisory team in Phnom Penh from 23 to 50, keeping total at 113 with Saigon, Phnom Penh, as the tempo of military aid rises.
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Washington
Sisawath Sirik Matak
Sirik Matak
Pentagon
United States
U.S
Cambodia
Phom Penh
Saigon
Defense Department
Jerry W. Friedheim
Less Cussin More Fussin Creative Trend in Drama
WATERFORD Conn AP Less cussin and more fussin. Creative trend discernible among apprentice dramatists at Eugene O Neill Memorial Theater Center. George C White says permissiveness used for valid idiomatic or rhythmic reasons not shock. Conference aids total writer development.
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Eugene O‘neill Memorial Theater Center
Nixon's Sharing Not Contagious
Governor Warren Hearnes says President Nixon's revenue sharing push is not matched by his staff. He notes Cabinet members haven't consistently supported state administration of funds with minimal federal aid. Hearnes planned a Nixon meeting to address issues. governors from both parties back the call.
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Nixon
National Governors Conference
Warren Hearnes
Missouri
Hearnes
Dent
Lake Tahoe
Puerto Rico
Intercepted Letter From Dear Cha
The note claims the 1971 legislators did not receive a pay boost and that the state treasury will not have funds to pay them in 1972. It implies budget shortfalls and political tension over legislative pay.
Area Schools Set For Start of Term
Area districts announce fall enrollment and start dates with staggered enrollments for Yates Center Humboldt Moran Elsmore and Altoona Midway. First days range from Aug 20 to Aug 27 with half days initial and full days beginning later in the month. Busing and teacher orientations planned. book rental fees due opening week.
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Vach
Yates Center
Humboldt
Court ruling links desegregation to renewed segregation in the South
An Atlanta federal court ruling suggests housing patterns have reversed desegregation gains, tying the long effort to resegregation. The report notes the shift as the broader civil rights fight continues amid housing patterns.
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Washington
Atlanta
Area forecast Notes Quiet, cooler tonight. warm Thursday
Fair and a little cooler tonight with light variable winds. Partly cloudy with little change in temperature Thursday. Lows tonight mid 60s, highs Thursday 85 to 90. Precipitation near zero tonight, about 5 percent Thursday.
Back to School Ad Highlighted in Today's Tribune
Front page reports enrollment figures and school start dates amid a Tribune feature on back-to-school merchandise. The ad section emphasizes supplies and apparel from local retailers, while administrators note calendar details for families.
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Tribune
No Smell BOSTON: GSA deploys LNG vehicles
Government inspector says low pollution cars can be driven close to exhaust with no odor. Eleven LNG powered vehicles joined GSA service this week, with plans to convert all 49,500 vehicles nationwide in five years. Eighty nine more expected locally within months. Fuel system remains distant from public market.
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Boston
General Services Administration
GSA
Terrace collapses at Spanish hotel. six dead, several hurt
A terrace under construction at the 354 room Hotel Riviera in Benalmadena Costa near Malaga collapsed into the bar and lobby. Police report six killed and several others injured in the south coast incident. The hotel was built in 1964.
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Malaga
Spain
Riviera
Benalmadena-Costa
Soviet Airliner Crashes at Irkutsk Killing About 100
An Aeroflot airliner crashed while landing at Irkutsk airport in Siberia last week. Travelers reported about 100 people were killed. The plane was on a domestic Trans-Siberian flight.
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Moscow
Irkutsk
Siberia
Aeroflot
Kansas City Board to Meet After Tax Levy Defeat
The Kansas City Board of Education calls a special meeting after a 65 cent tax levy failed by 17 542 to 16 161 on Tuesday. The measure needed two thirds but received 52 05 percent. A prior 90 cent increase also failed after a May 18 vote with 54 percent in favor.
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Kansas City
Kansas City Board of Education
Lindsay switches to Democratic Party for national leadership
New York Mayor John V. Lindsay announced he joined the Democratic Party saying the move aims to force new national leadership. He did not commit to seeking the Democratic presidential nomination next year, calling the shift a recognition of the failure of 20 years in progressive Republican politics.
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New York
John V. Lindsay
Democratic Party
Mt Sinai team implants patch booster heart device
Mt Sinai Hospital surgeons in Detroit activate a partially mechanical heart device for 63 year old Haskell Shanks of Warren Michigan. The operation began Tuesday evening at 7 15 p m EST and finished about 5 a m with a successful outcome and patient doing well.
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Detroit
Mt. Sinai Hospital
Haskell Shanks
Warren
Mich
MGM to Replace Western Back Lot With 60 Million Condo Complex
A Hollywood back lot along Culver City will be cleared this month for a $60 million project. Bulldozers will remove the Western street sets, stage depot, jail, and other historic props to make way for luxury condominiums and apartments on MGM's 68 acre No. 3 back lot.
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Perkins General Store
Quong Lee
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