Nixon Prepares For Peking Trip
President Nixon readies for a Peking visit with three days to depart. He summons staff for more information and consults Andre Malraux for China analysis while briefing teams compile hundreds of pages from State Department and CIA sources. The effort mirrors earlier Kissinger preparations asPN.
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Washington
Peking
Nixon
Andre Malraux
China
White House
Malraux
Mao
Chou En-lai
Henry Kissinger
State Department
National Security Council
Central Intelligence Agency
Peoples Republic of China
Harvard
John King Fairbank
United States
Ross Terrill
Atlantic Monthly
Chou
Kissinger
Alexander M. Haig Jr
Commission in Brief: Planning revisions and bids noted
The City Commission sent the mobile home ordinance back to the Planning Commission with revisions. Planning staff was asked to review problem areas and to have zoning administrator Michael Bailey meet with park owners about grievances. A $600,000 city letter of intent to assist Tube Fab was withdrawn due to lack of information from Elmo Geppelt. New bids on two sedans and two pickups included a Ford bid of $10,160.36 with trades. The Chanute Housing Authority sewer change for the elderly high rise was not decided. Safari Museum subsidy approved despite local protest. financial accounting was ordered.
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Planning Commission
City Commission
Michael Bailey
Elmo Geppelt
Tube Fab
Tulsa
Alcorn
Merle Kelly
Safari Museum
Charles Lesher
W. 5Th
Lesher
Clyde Kile
Ken Sanborn
Weather Summary For Today And Outlook
The area forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy skies and a cooling trend tonight. Expect mostly sunny and colder conditions Tuesday with a light southerly wind turning to the north tonight. Lows tonight mid 20s to lower 30s, highs Tuesday upper 40s to mid 50s with a 5 percent precipitation probability.
Betting Bill Passes Test In Kansas House
In Topeka the Kansas House gave preliminary approval to a proposed constitutional amendment to legalize parimutuel betting a state lottery and other gambling forms If it secures 84 votes on Tuesday it moves to the Senate If the Senate approves by a two thirds majority the measure heads to a November public vote
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Topeka, Kan
Kansas House
Senate
Combined Rural Routes Consolidated By USPS in Kansas
Stark and Savonburg rural routes are consolidated by the U S Postal Service. Postmasters Ruby Atkins and Anne C Jordan announce. Carrier Gordon Harding will begin March 4 and travel over 100 miles per trip serving both post offices and all rural boxes. Only two customers change addresses. most face later delivery. For questions contact the local post offices.
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Stark
Savonburg
United States Postal Service
Ruby Atkins
Anne C. Jordan
Gordon Harding
Savenburg
Neosho County Soil Awards Honor Three Farmers
At the Neosho County Soil Conservation District annual meeting in Erie High School gymnasium, C. E. Hodgden Wilbur Hines and Louis Beggs received soil conservation awards. The district also announced 1972 poster contest winners and showcased conservation efforts across the county.
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Erie
Neosho County
Neosho
Co. J. Merrill
R. J. Galesburg
Salvation Singers
Humboldt
Cherokee
Crawford
See-Kan
Fred Beachner
St. Paul
Henry L. Lockett
Glenn I. Dunlop
Intercepted Letter Reveals Dirt Farming Commentaries
A contrived intercepted letter discusses real dirt farming attitudes and notes a beauty shop comparison. The snippet signals rural life humor and social contrasts without revealing further context.
Indecent motorcycle ride leads to London fine
Miss Mabel Petley sued after a naked girl on a motorcycle passed on Wimbledon Common. A judge fined Leigh Rogers, a 24 year old photographer and owner of the motorcycle, $46.80. Petley called the incident indecent. In Kansas, Atchison High School reopened after racial disturbances with 1,100 students and 10 parents patrolling halls. black and white student leaders spoke at a noon assembly.
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London
Mabel Petley
Wimbledon Common
Miss Petley
Leigh Rogers
Atchison, Kan
Atchison High School
Kansas House narrowly approves two day drunken driving sentence
The Kansas House voted 64 55 to require a mandatory two day jail term for drunken driving offenders. The measure, one of 23 awaiting final vote, advances to the Senate.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas House
House
Senate
Beagle Meets Alligator on Oklahoma Hunting Trip
Sugarfoot the four month old beagle joined Kenneth Benton and Steve Sawmill on a first hunting trip when an alligator about 200 pounds and 81 feet long was encountered. The trio rescued and killed the reptile believed to have escaped Nature's Acre near Tulsa.
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Tulsa
Okla
Sugarfoot
Kenneth Benton
Steve Sawmill
Nature’s
Hugh Davis
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Smoky Hill Company
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Leon Burn
Ramona
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Loren
Chanute
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Walnut and Steuben
Floyd Heath
Jim Blessing
Museum
Charles Esslinger
Hodgden
Soil Conservation District
Hodgdon
Hines
Beggs
The
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Godiva
Saigon
U.S
South Vietnam
Laos
Hoax Label
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Time Magazine
Clifford Irving
Howard Hughes
Irving
James Phelan
Time
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