Labrador owner fined for dog caused pregnancy and damages
In Union County New Jersey a jury found Harry Brown of Westfield negligent after his Labrador Charcoal unlawfully entered Daisy's home, impregnating the German Shepherd and destroying clothing. Daisy bore 10 mixed breed puppies on Christmas Day. Brown must pay $500 to Daisy's owners.
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N.J
Charcoal
Daisy
Union County
Harry Brown
Westfield
Brown
Darryl Zdenek
Search Party Huntsville Plane Wreck Search
A three man search party began on foot in foggy Ozark Mountains to locate a missing FB111A warplane. Recon photos suggest the aircraft likely crashed about 20 miles south of Huntsville and five miles into the rugged Ozark National Forest.
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Huntsville
Ark
Ozark Mountains
Arkansas
Ozark National Forest
Mountains
City panel urged to ban non returnable beverage containers
Manhattan Kansas activists from Citizens for a Better Environment asked the city commission to prohibit sale of soft drinks and cereal malt beverages in disposable cans or bottles. Warren Ballard a graduate biology student told the luncheon the measure would help curb solid waste disposal issues in the area.
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Manhattan, Kan
Manhattan
Oil Talks Break Down as OPEC Delegates Leave Tehran
In Tehran representatives of the 10 nation oil group accuse Western firms of refusal to discuss price increases and depart the capital. Finance Minister Amuzegar says OPEC will decide next Tuesday on a course of action.
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Iran
Hamshid Amuzegar
Organization For Petroleum Exporting Countries
OPEC
Complaints Rise At Kansas Civil Rights Commission
In the first six months of fiscal 1971, 154 formal discrimination complaints were filed with the Kansas Commission on Civil Rights, surpassing all of fiscal 1970. Executive director Troy G. Scroggins noted 137 involve employment, with seven about public accommodations and ten under the fair housing law.
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Topeka
Kansas Commission On Civil Rights
Troy G. Scroggins
Commission
Pepper Recall Hits 116700 Tins From Frank Tea & Spice Co
The FDA recalls 116 700 tins of ground black pepper due to salmonella contamination. An FDA spokesman notes the bacteria do not multiply quickly in pepper but warns that using contaminated pepper after sitting for days can cause food poisoning. Pepper sold under Frosty Acres and other brands by Frank Tea & Spice Co Cincinnati.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Frank Tea & Spice Co
Cincinnati
Frosty Acres
Preezing
Nugget
Foodland
Frank’s
Forbes
Frankford
McMahon’s
Galanides
Nifda
White Villa
Shurfine
Unity
IGA
Mary Ann
Nixon warns steelmakers after Bethlehem price hike
President Nixon threatens domestic producers with higher foreign competition if they raise prices further after Bethlehem Steel announced increases of 11 to 13 percent by March 1 on items totaling one sixth of industry output. Press Secretary Ziegler says imports from Japan and Western Europe could rise if firms follow Bethlehem's lead.
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San Clemente
Calif
Nixon
Bethlehem Steel
Ronald L. Ziegler
Japan
Europe
Bethlehem
Chanel funeral draws crowds in Paris for Coco Chanel
Hundreds of Parisians attended the Madeleine church for the funeral of Gabrielle Coco Chanel. The coffin was carried in a plain oak case, covered with white flowers, as women in her fashions joined the crowd. Chanel died Sunday night at age 87.
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Church of the Madeleine
Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel
First National names two new officers at annual meeting
At the First National Bank annual stockholders meeting, Dale W. Esmond of Emporia was named vice president and operations and loan officer, and Fred Holmes was named assistant vice president and loan officer. Officers re elected include Philip Holtgraves, Allen, Findahl, Wood, and Mrs. Lou Lucas. Directors elected include Holtgraves Allen Oakes Sherman Cooper Cunningham Leverenz and Mrs. Marjorie C. Allen. Esmond will join Feb 1 and Holmes will start Jan 18. Bank reports a record $16,990,000 in assets with deposits and loans at all time highs.
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Robert N. Allen
Dale W. Esmond
Emporia
Fred Holmes
406 W. 6Th
Phillip J. Holtgraves
Johnson County
Allen
Roger N. Findahl
C. A. Wood
Lou Lucas
Holtgraves, Allen
W. E. Oakes
Yates Center
John N. Sherman
James F. Cooper
C. H. Cunningham
A. F. Leverenz
Marjorie C. Allen
Esmond
Emporia State Bank
Holmes
Finnance
Kustom Electronics
Ross Industries
First National
Interior Panel Backs Alaska Oil Pipeline Despite Harm Warnings
The Interior Department says an 800 mile Alaska pipeline would cause unavoidable environmental damage yet should be built to supply oil. The impact statement notes strict compliance with laws and department stipulations would keep environmental costs at acceptable levels.
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Washington
Interior Department
Alaska
Greater Voice Aim of Wichita Priests Group
The Rev. Jerome Beat leads about 30 Wichita Diocese priests seeking a bigger say in diocesan decisions. They plan NFPC affiliation and voice in agendas while affirming loyalty to the bishop. The move aims for due process and broader participation at parish, diocesan, and national church levels.
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Jerome Beat
Chanute
Wichita
Beat
Association of Wichita Priests
National Federation of Priests Councils
Baltimore
NFPC
David Maloney
Kansas
Mr. Beat
Maloney
David Max
Hutchinson
Francis Hay
Eureka
United States
Rome
Lawmakers Prepare for Combined Message in Kansas
Gov. Robert Docking will deliver a first of its kind combined legislative and budget message to the Kansas Legislature on Wednesday January 20. The move aims to speed session work as leaders agreed on the date. A constitutional amendment to allow 18 to 20 year olds to vote was introduced, backed by state lawmakers and tied to recent Supreme Court action. Senate leaders proposed a new pay and expense structure for legislators and an executive reorganization committee. The Senate committee moved to introduce a uniform consumer credit code with public hearings planned. Fred Harris was assigned to three committees in the House. New senators John Crofoot Wes Sower and Arden Booth were seated after resignations.
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Robert Docking
Kansas
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Senate
Docking
Executive Department
Jack W. Janssen
D Lyons
U.S. Supreme Court
Congress
Ernest W. Strahan
Salina
Ted Saar
Pittsburg
Rep
Senate Commercial and Financial Institutions Committee
Robert P. Bennett
Prairie Village
Fred Harris
House of Representatives
Neosho County
Calvin Sirowig
Labor and Industries
Public Health
Transportation
Harris
Tribune
John Crofoot
Cedar Point
Wes Sower
Wichita
Arden Booth
R Lawrence
Berrigan named mastermind in alleged government plot
A federal grand jury names Rev. Philip Berrigan as the mastermind of a plot to blow heating ducts in government buildings and kidnap Henry Kissinger to halt bombing in Southeast Asia. Kissinger would be held for prisoner releases.
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Washington
Philip Berrigan
Henry Kissinger
Kissinger
Southeast Asia
Stolen Car Found Burned Near Erie
A 1967 white Camaro owned by Katherine Shaw and Doris A. Shane of Chetopa was found burned two miles west and one north of Erie Tuesday by Howard Yarnell. The car stolen in Chetopa between 12:30 and 1 a.m. carried an Oklahoma tag and was brought to Erie. Sheriff David Kern said damage cause is undetermined.
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Erie
Katherine Shaw
Doris A. Shane
Chetopa
Howard Yarnell
David Kern
Neosho County
Oklahoma
Docking to Visit Chanute for PRIDE Recognition
Gov. Robert Docking will visit Chanute on January 25 to recognize the PRIDE group as Kansas’ first city to join PRIDE. Royce Wells says Docking will unveil the town’s PRIDE sign on Memorial Building lawn with four additional roadside signs. The PRIDE organization plans a welcome by a band, a parade, and lunch for the governor.
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Robert Docking
Chanute
Royce Wells
Chanute Pride
Docking
Kansas
Wells
Memorial
Safari Jaycees back commissioner-manager form of government
The Safari Jaycees testified in support of the commissioner-manager form at their Tuesday meeting. Danny McCue, vice president, said the stance treats the system as a type of government rather than a person or party. The vote was 38 to 2 with critics noting it may be political. The group stressed no direct action by the Jaycees as an organization.
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Danny McCue
McCue
Jaycees
Boeing gets 148.4 million SRAM missile contract
Rep. Tom Pelly of Washington says Boeing Co has won a 148.4 million contract to continue SRAM missile production for the Air Force. The agreement was announced Tuesday.
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Seattle
AP J
Boeing Co
Air Force
Tom Pelly
R-Wash
Estes Named Acting Kansas Savings and Loan Commissioner
TOPEKA AP Gov Robet Docking appoints Oliver J Jack Estes of Topeka as acting Kansas savings and loan commissioner. Estes a 34 year Civil Service veteran and current auditor for the Governors Committee on Criminal Administration succeeds Newt Harrell who resigned in Wichita.
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Topeka
Robert Docking
Oliver J
Jack” Estes
Kansas Savings and Loan
Estes
US Civil Service
Governor’s Committee On Criminal Administration
Newt Harrell
Wichita
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha
A cryptic intercepted letter mocks political messaging by pairing official notices with a bid for voter appeal. The piece suggests combining messages could expand reach while trimming content would boost popularity.
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Cha
Harriman says Russians helped halt U S air attacks in Vietnam
W Averell Harriman in Moscow after meeting with Andrei Gromyko says he remains convinced the Soviet role helped end Indochina war and notes they aided in arranging the 1968 agreement to halt U S air raids on North Vietnam. Harriman, Johnson's Paris peace talks chief negotiator, is retired and on a private visit.
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Moscow
W. Averell Harriman
Kremlin
U.S
North Vietnam
Harriman
Lyndon B. Johnson
Paris
Andrei A. Gromyko
Weather Summary for Area with Freezing Drizzle Advisory
Mostly cloudy with light drizzle and potential freezing drizzle at times. Decreasing clouds tonight. partly cloudy and warmer Thursday. Tonight low 20 to 25. Thursday high 40 to 45. Southeast Kansas highways mostly wet with isolated icy spots. statewide roads reported normal. City streets wet and near slick from light mist.
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Division 4 Highway Patrol
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