Nixon urges bigger defense budget and tech program in State of the Union
President Nixon calls on Congress to reject political pressures and pass stalled administration measures including a larger defense budget and a new technology program to spur research and jobs. He plans school funding reform without raising property taxes and stresses enacting more than 90 major proposals while pursuing talks with China and the Soviet Union.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
Kansas House Advances Senate Reapportionment Bill
The Kansas House moved a Senate reapportionment bill to committee for consideration this afternoon. Rep. William Bunten said the Apportionment Committee would meet at 3 p.m. to take up the measure. The bill, passed 25-14 in the Senate, creates four multi member districts in the most populous counties with party lines split on the vote.
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Tpeka
Kan
Kansas House
Senate
William Bunten
Toeka
House
Zoning Change Approved for On Premises Beer Sales
Planning Commission approved redefining the B-3 zone to allow on premises beer sales subject to City Commission approval. Carroll Finley sought the change to lure a Pizza Hut operator to the southeast corner of Forest and Cherry. No protest was heard.
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Planning Commission
City Commission
Carroll Finley
Forest and Cherry
Commission
Pizza Hut
Jack Churchill
Tennessee
W. Cherry
Churchill
Young
Finley
Ath Commission
Michael Bailey
Court Plans Completed For Memorial Building Renovation
Plans for the third floor renovation of Memorial Building are completed. County Manager Kenneth Sanborn cites minor configuration changes in the District Court and City and Municipal Court rooms, and seeks Topeka talks on federal funding for the $95,000 project.
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Memorial Building
Cty
Kenneth Sanborn
George Donaldson
Sanborn
Topeka
Episcopal church to present mass at Grace Church
A reverent and relevant Rejoice Mass will be held at Grace Episcopal Church Sunday January 50. A pot-luck supper fellowship and hootenanny precede the service at Sawyer Hall on Saturday. About 20 musicians from St David’s Topeka will lead the mass and perform familiar songs. The event runs 6 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. Sunday with a public invite.
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Sawyer Hall
St. David’s Episcopal Church
Topeka
White House
Protestant Episcopal Church
New York
Peters
Day Care Center in Ottawa Visits by Child Care Inc Representatives
Ottawa’s Franklin County Nursery School and Day Care Center, housed in the Baptist Church, serves 61 families with children ages three to five. Child Care Inc representatives visited Wednesday to assess expansion, noting four rooms a kitchen and director’s office. The center, open 7 45 a m to 5 15 p m five days weekly, charges 3 20 per day and relies on United Fund, grants and endowments. 10 of the 61 children receive special education services.
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Ottawa
Child Care, Inc
Franklin County
The
Baptist Church
Jerome Beat
Wayne McMurtrey
Hazel Barnes
Buffalo
Wilson County
Chanute
Con
Jack Terrill
Ottawa Center
United Fund
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha Declares Cooperation Defined
A fragment titled Intercepted Letter Dear Cha presents a statement that the President defines cooperation as immediate compliance with his directives without delay. The wording implies a pressuring interpretation of diplomatic courtesy.
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Cha
Jumbo Birthday Boldly Goes On Transatlantic Flight
Millionaire art dealer Reese Palley hosts 735 guests for a four day Paris weekend for his 50th birthday aboard two Pan American 747 jets. He expects about 250000 in costs with his name on each fuselage and two giant cakes.
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New York
Reese Palley
Paris
Palley
Kennedy Airport
Interior cancels offshore lease sale amid injunction
The Interior Department canceled the December 21 offshore oil and gas lease sale due to a court injunction. It remains blocked by the injunction while awaiting a judge's ruling on compliance with environmental impact study requirements.
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Washington
Interior Department
Personal income up 6.5 percent in 1971 rise
Washington AP reports Commerce Department figures show personal income increased by 53.5 billion dollars to 857 billion in 1971, a 6.5 percent gain over 1970, with the prior year rising 7 percent over 1969.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Rhodesian Riots Quieted in Salisbury After Night of Rioting
Police moved to restore order in Salisbury Rhodesia after African township rioted all night. Thousands clashed with cars and shops pelted with stones and fires set in the streets. By dawn police reported control and removal of roadblocks.
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Salisbury, Rhodesia
Salisbury
Soviet Vessels Leave U S Waters After Coast Guard Escort
Two Soviet fishing ships the Lamut and Kolyvan moved away from the St Matthew Island area under Coast Guard escort after more than a day in the Bering Sea. The action followed a request for compliance with U S waters and regulations. In Washington the White House said Congress approved a campaign spending bill that aligns with President Nixon’s reform objectives and he is expected to sign it into law.
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Juneau
Alaska
U.S
Bering Sea
Coast Guard
Adak Island
St. Matthew Island
Washington
White House
Capitol Hill
Hearlding
Nixon
Congress
Fatal collision at Neodesha intersection claims one life
A two-vehicle crash at the U S 75 and Kansas 37 junction near Neodesha left Aldah A. Allen 70 of rural Cherryvale dead. James A. Allen 83 of rural Cherryvale was hospitalized in fair condition. A woman and a child in the other car were treated and released.
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Neodesha
Kan
U.S. Highway 75
Kansas 37
Aldah A. Allen
Cherryvale
James A. Allen
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