Slot Machine Appeal Dismissed in Kansas Case
A three judge panel in Iola Kansas dismissed State Atty. Gen. Vern Millers appeal to the State Supreme Court of a ruling that slot machines were legal in certain contexts. The court ruled the appeal was late under Supreme Court rules and thus dismissed the case.
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Iola
Kan
Vern Miller
State Supreme Court
Allen County
Robert Stadler
Supreme Court
Floyd H. Coffman
Ottawa
Alex Hotchkiss
Lyndon
Stadler
American Legion Club
Miller
Collister
Connally
High Court
District Court
Topeka
Attorney General
Body Found In Buffalo Creek After Search for Missing Girl
Shirley Sauders sixteen years old was found in Buffalo Creek about half a mile southwest of a low water bridge one mile north of Buffalo in Wilson County authorities said. The search began after her car was found abandoned near the bridge Tuesday night amid heavy rains.
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Buffalo
Shirley Sauders
Buffalo Creek
Here
Wilson County
Woodson County
Jake Sauders
Shanate
Neosho County
Saubers
Woodson
High Rise Zoning Moves Forward In Chanute
The City Planning Commission recommended rezoning Walnut between Steuben and Garfield from R-1 to R-2 to allow a Chanute Housing Authority elderly high rise. Split votes and concerns over spot zoning emerged. a zoning sub-committee was formed for maps and studies.
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City Planning Commission
Walnut
Steuben
Garfield Bhe
Chanute Housing Authority
Maurice Argabright
Argabright
Bob MacGregor
Young
Blessing
Russell Hilton
Bailey
Xi Delta Gamma
Elm
Lincoln
Evergreen
City Commission
Water Work Bids Exceed Engineer Estimates in City Cost Check
City cannot accept water system improvement bids unless total cost falls under the engineer's estimate. Bids opened Wednesday matched the estimate only after adding sales tax on labor profits and overhead. Stevens Construction Co. and Smoky Hill Inc. led the bids but taxes altered the totals, with Stevens still lowest on Part 3.
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Kenneth Sanborn
Stevens Construction Co
Salina
Stevens
Smoky Hill, Inc
Smoky Hill
Area Weather Report With Forecast and Temperatures
Today temperature high 48 low 32 at 1 pm Yesterday 51 and 38 Year ago 37 and 30 Highest on date 60 Lowest 45. Humidity 60 percent Barometer 29.40 Sunrise 7 30 Sunset 5 05 Precip yesterday 0.17 inch Area forecast fair tonight with northerly winds 5 to 10 mph Partly cloudy Friday cooler low in upper 20s to lower 30s high Friday in 40s. Precipitation chance 10 percent tonight 5 percent Friday.
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Cpueus Rudddee
Seebiee
Chanute Post Office Extends Saturday Hours
Mrs Florence Kelley postmaster announced the Chanute post office will stay open 8 30 a m to 4 30 p m on Saturday to handle heavy mailings and prevent pileups. The normal 12 30 p m closing is extended to assist late shoppers.
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Chanute
Florence Kelley
Kelley
Intercepted Letter Remarks on Rent at High Rise
An intercepted note to Cha comments that the highest point of the tall building will be the rent, stated by one of its commentators today.
Kustom Taxes Action Considered by Chanute City
City officials weighed a plan that would have exempted Kustom Electronics from real estate and equipment taxes totaling about 18 014.67 for 1971 under industrial revenue bonds. Bud Ross's tax contributions and the broader Chanute tax base were highlighted, with future payments and county distribution noted.
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Chanute
Kustom Electronics
Neosho County
Kustom
Bud Ross
City
Ross
Safari Industrial Park
McDonnell Douglas Grants Paid UN Day Holiday to All Employees
McDonnell Douglas announced that every employee in the United States and Canada will receive a paid holiday for United Nations Day. The policy expands from the St. Louis plant where the observance began in 1958. The holiday will fall on the Monday of the week containing October 24.
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ST. Louis
McDonnell Douglas Corp
McDonnell Douglas
U.N
United States
Canada
Recognition suit filed to recognize Gay Liberation Front at KU
A U S District Court suit seeks official recognition of the Gay Liberation Front of Lawrence by the University of Kansas and asks for a share of student activity fee funds. Plaintiffs include five faculty members, a graduate student assistant and three sympathetic students. three others are listed as members of the organization.
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Topeka, Kan
U.S
University of Kansas
Gay Liberation Front
Lawrence
Kan
McGovern says four-state primaries will determine Dem nominee
Kansas City AP reports Senator George McGovern the first of three leading Democrats to address the National Farmers Organization convention. He cites New Hampshire Florida Wisconsin and Illinois as pivotal primaries and says his chances to win the nomination are excellent.
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Kansas City
George McGovern
National Farmers Organization
South Dakota
New Hampshire
Florida
Wisconsin
Illinois
India Wins Eastern War As Pakistan Surrenders
India announced a unilateral cease-fire on the western front after the unconditional surrender of Pakistan’s army in East Pakistan. The government said it has no territorial ambition and would pause in Kashmir as Pakistan vows to resume fighting until occupied areas are retaken.
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Pakistan
Kashmir
India
Government moves to regulate medical costs nationwide
The Price Commission issued guidelines allowing doctors to raise average fees to 15 dollars plus 37.5 cents and hospitals charging 50 dollars per day to increase by 3 dollars, with any extra increases needing government approval. This marks the administration’s first broad attempt to curb medical price increases in the United States.
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Washington
The
Price Commission
United States
Frazier Sentenced to Death for Santa Cruz Murders
John Linley Frazier was ordered to die in the gas chamber after being convicted of killing five people at a Santa Cruz hills mansion. He pleaded innocent and insanity during the Oct 19 1970 shootings of Dr Victor Ohta 45 his wife Virginia 43 their sons Derrick 12 Taggart 11 and secretary Dorothy Caldwell.
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Redwood City
Calif
John Linley Frazier
Santa Cruz Hills
Frazier
Victor Ohta
Virginia
Derrick
Taggart
Ohta
Dorothy Caldwallader
Sea Attack Crippled Cuban Exile Freight Ship Tow Tow Tow
A Cuban exile owned freight er was crippled by fire from a Cuban gunboat and towed toward Cuba after a high seas attack. The Johnny Express, second Bahama Lines vessel seized by Cuba in ten days, is towed toward the island.
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Miami
Bahama Lines
Cuba
Hostage Release in Yardville Inmates Agree to Free
Two hostages held by 100 inmates at Yardville Correction Center were released after grievances aired on a local station. Gov. Cahill announced the development following the radio broadcast.
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Bordentown
N.J
Yardville Correction Center
William T. Cahill
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al Jones
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