Court Action Helps McGovern Forces in California Delegates Battle
The U S Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a district ruling upholding the Democratic Credentials Committee decisions that stripped 151 California delegates. The ruling leaves in flux the challenge to Daley’s Illinois delegates and the California winner take all issue. The court ordered the district court to rewrite its decision consistent with the opinion and continued hearings in Chicago.
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Washington
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
George McGovern
Democratic Credentials Committee
California
Chicago
Richard J. Daley
Appeals Court
District Court
Circuit Court
District Bench
Daley
Illinois
Donald J. O’brien
Joseph A. Califano
McGovern
City Manager Returns to Work After Illness
Kenneth Sanborn, city manager, is back in his office after trips to Topeka Wichita San Francisco and Neosho Memorial Hospital where he was treated for gastro enteritis. He discussed hiring policy with the Employee Employer Relations Board in Topeka and will work with the League of Kansas Municipalities on guidelines. He noted gas shortages and higher oil costs raise electricity production expenses and stressed fuel conservation.
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Swaney
Coffeyville Hospital
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Kenneth Sanborn
Topeka
Wichita
San Francisco
Sanborn
Employee Employer Relations Board
Bill Douglas
League of Kansas Municipalities
State Human Relations Board
American Public Power Association
U.S
School activity hours totaled for high school students
A time loss study presented to District 413 Board of Education shows high school students accumulated 2874 hours in activities while junior high students logged 733 hours. Track, football, chorus and other clubs are itemized with specific hour counts.
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Board of Education
Kayettes
Future Homemakers of America
S.E.K
Food price warning echoed by shoppers as costs rise
A Associated Press survey in about two dozen cities shows meat and pork prices climbing in the two weeks after a warning. Cabinet officials meet with food chains and farmers in Washington to prepare Nixon’s price report due July 10 while shoppers report steady or rising bills.
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Associated Press
Washington
Presi
Dent Nixon
Seattle
Wash
Seven Kansans Among 749 Killed in Holiday Traffic
The Independence Day weekend traffic toll across the nation reached 749 deaths. In Kansas, seven fatalities were reported over the four day period. Notable incidents include 15 year old Bradley Bedene of Arma dying from injuries after jumping from a moving car and two other youths involved with a firecracker incident. Additional fatalities occurred near Hugoton, Fort Scott, Pittsburg, Topeka, Sterling, Leavenworth, and Natoma in separate accidents.
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Kansas
Crawford County
Bradley Thomas Bedene
Arma
Kan
Pittsburg
Chester Laforce
Moscow
Hugoton
John Weekly
Fort Scott
U.S
Louis Porter
Topeka
Porter
Shawnee
Highway Patrol
Late Hours For Voter Registration
The city clerk’s office will stay open until 9 p.m. tonight through Tuesday for voter registration. Books close on Tuesday July 11 until after the August 1 primary. New voters are those who changed name or address, did not vote last general election, or turn 18 before August 1.
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Bonnie Moffatt
Intercepted Letter on Cha and School Time Loss
An intercepted note reflects on students and time lost to what is described as legal hockey, suggesting the impact is felt more than recognized as school time. The writer contrasts perception with reality and hints at broader implications for education and discipline.
Nonphosphate detergents linked to eye damage study says
An unpublished government study finds some nonphosphate detergents can cause irreversible eye damage if rubbed into the eye. Researchers tested nine products, noting more severe reactions from carbonates and metasilicates than phosphates, with FDA planning method changes.
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Washington
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Bureau of Product Safety
David P. Ball
Sears
New Zealand
Five arrested in faux kidnapping home movie attempt
Police rushed to Frisco Railroad tracks in Overland Park after a passerby reported four men tying an 18 year old woman to the rails. A train neared as Patrolman James J Weaver stopped the scene and detained all five. They admitted it was a home movie and were charged with disorderly conduct.
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Overland Park, Kan
Kansas City
James J. Weaver
Tanaka Named Japan Prime Minister as Sato Retires
Japan's ruling Liberal Democrats pick Kakuei Tanaka as prime minister signaling bold shift toward U S and China. Eisaku Sato retires at 71 after losing to Fukuda, and party factions move away from cautious establishment leadership amid China United States and domestic issues.
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Tokyo
Japan
Kakuei Tanaka
United States
China
Liberal-Democratic Party
Eisaku Sato
Takeo Fukuda
Tanaka
Sato
Pearl Buck Improving in Rutland Hospital Pleurisy Case
Nobel Prize author Pearl S Buck, age 79, entered Rutland Hospital Saturday with pleurisy and shows improvement under current treatment. Buck, who observed her birthday on June 26, has resided in nearby Danby for several years.
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Rutland, Vt
Rutland Hospital
Pearl S. Buck
Danby
Connally Meets Gandhi in India Amid Peace Efforts
John Connally, Nixon's personal envoy, met privately with Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in Simla for nearly an hour. They did not disclose details of the talks as Gandhi had just signed a peace agreement with Pakistan's President Bhutto. Connally will travel to Pakistan to meet Bhutto.
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New Delhi
India
John B. Connally
Nixon
Indira Gandhi
Treasury
Simla
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Pakistan
Connally
Bhutto
Fischer apologizes as world chess match delays unfold
Fischer apologized for delaying the $300,000 world chess championship with Boris Spassky in Reykjavik. He said he respects Spassky as a man and player, while Russian objections clouded plans to start the match. Spassky could not confirm a Thursday kickoff and awaited a Russian delegation announcement.
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Reykjavik
Iceland
Bobby Fischer
Boris Spassky
Russia
Spassky
Associated Press
Raids Hit North Hanoi Depots As U S Navy Sinks Barges
American jets wrecked three major depots on the Hanoi outskirts in the heaviest North Vietnam raids in weeks while a 7th Fleet task force sank or damaged 12 supply barges off the North Vietnamese coast. In South Vietnam heavy fighting continued on the northern front and Hue endured shelling for a fourth day. Paratroopers neared Quang Tri City but showed no progress.
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Saigon
Hanoi
North Vietnam
7Th Fleet
U.S. Command
South Vietnam
Hue
Quang Tri City
South Korea Warns on Quick Reunification Hopes
In Seoul the government urged low expectations from the newly announced agreement with North Korea on improving relations. Premier Kim Jong-pil warned that a Communist paper with pledges means little without actions and cautioned that territorial reunification is not imminent.
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Seoul
North Korea
Korean
Kim Jong-pil
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