Truman dies at 88 after long illness in Independence
Former President Harry S. Truman dies at 88 in Research Hospital after weeks of respiratory and cardiovascular decline. Nixon proclaimed a national day of mourning and praised his decisive leadership in World War II and early Cold War policies. Truman will be buried Thursday at 3 p.m. in the Harry S. Truman Memorial Library courtyard.
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Truman Quotes Show Firm Opinions on Religion, Defense, Civil Rights
The article compiles Harry S. Truman remarks from 1953 to 1963. It covers religion, rise to the presidency, civilian control of the military, work ethic, Soviet leaders, civil rights demonstrations, taxation, and walking for health. Strong entities include Truman and locations like Independence Kansas City Cleveland Las Vegas.
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Gas import pact signing delayed amid review
The planned $40 billion 25 year Soviet gas import pact will be postponed until spring as the Nixon administration weighs its necessity and cost. Washington Post sources cite doubts over Siberian reserves and testing, high price about 1.50 per 1000 cf, and national security concerns.
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Water Main Break Disrupts Cha nute Residents
An old water main at 7th and Forest broke Friday night cutting supply for residents from 7th to 14th and Forest to Santa Fe until about 2 a.m. Saturday. Foreman Charlie Williams notes the 1880 installation and suggests repeated freezing and thawing may have caused the break.
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Bombing Resumes after 36 Hour Lull
U S bombing of North Vietnam resumes after a 36 hour pause while Nixon stays in Florida. Kissinger talks with Le Duc Tho in Paris stalled two weeks earlier and Hanoi said negotiations cannot resume while bombing above the 20th parallel continues. The White House avoided linking the actions to talks and declined to discuss bombing details.
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Intercepted Letter Dear Cha Opens Odd Exchange
The note references a figure skater and a rugby player in a cryptic exchange about valuing life. The message hints at a wry moral about self interest amid sport.
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Juco Offers 11 Courses via Statewide Tex Connection
Chanute residents can take any of 11 spring courses from five state schools through the Statewide Continuing Education Network. Courses connect by telephone to instructors at Fort Hays State,Kansas State Pittsburg, KSU Em Poria, KU Lawrence and KU Manhattan. Nine courses offer 3 credit hours. one KU course offers 4 hours. another K State course offers 2 hours graduate credit. Fees are 16 per undergraduate hour 22 per graduate hour plus texts and handling charges. For information contact Dr. Erik Conard NCCJC dean of instruction at 431-2820.
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Late Oklahoma lawyer fined while appeal denied in 1971
Oklahoma City attorney Joe Roselle was fined 100 by Judge Elvin Brown after arriving 15 minutes late to court in September 1971. The Court of Criminal Appeals declined to review, stating the appeal was filed 45 days late. Somoza demands food for Managua quake survivors warning against sending more medical supplies.
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Friedman's Fear: SST Subsidies Step Toward Socialism
Economist Milton Friedman warns that government subsidies to develop a supersonic transport plane would push the nation toward socialism. His remarks were delivered to the Senate House Economic Committee ahead of SST revival hearings starting Wednesday.
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Surviving Uruguayans Decide to Fly Home from Andes
Thirteen Uruguayans who survived 70 days after a crash in the Andes plan to fly home Thursday despite fear of flying. The others have already flown home. Relatives and doctors persuaded them to return by air, despite weakened condition and claims they ate flesh of dead comrades to avoid starvation.
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Charles Atlas buried after Long Beach death at 80
Angelo Siciliano known as Charles Atlas the muscle builder dies in Long Beach at 80. He will be buried Wednesday after funeral services at Our Lady of Miraculous Model Roman Catholic Church in Atlas. Atlas claimed he sold the dynamic tension body building course to over seven million customers.
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