Chou En-lai backs Sihanouk as U S bombs Cambodia continue
Premier Chou En-lai told eight U S congressmen that China fully supports Prince Sihanouk and that bombing Cambodia will not force negotiations. Sihanouk, in exile in Peking, leads a coalition opposing Lon Nol. Chou warned patience has limits as Aug 15 bombing deadline nears and did not commit Chinese military aid.
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Peking
Chou En-lai
U.S
Norodom Sihanouk
United States
Sihanouk
Lon Nol
Phnom Penh
Chou
Warren G. Magnuson
D-Wash
Thomas E. Morgan
D-Pa
Buffalo roots recalled by Chanute visitor
The Chanute observer notes Buffalo's founding history shared by Rev. Walter Lee Rockwell of Leavenworth and Oregon City. He traces pioneer Gould ancestors, buffalo legend, and the first Buffalo teacher, with artifacts from Oklahoma and New Mexico on display in Oregon City.
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Buffalo
Walter Lee Rockwell
Iola
Kansas
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Leavenworth
St. Paul's Church
Oregon City
Ore
Rockwell
Mr. Rockwell
George and
Amantha Gould
New York
Buffalo Creek
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Charles Scott
Scott
Chanute
James R. Peters
Peters
Acid Spill Damages Rail Line Near Chanute
Santa Fe Railway main line near Chanute to reopen today after a derailment spilled a tank car of acetic acid into Santa Fe Lake. Two cars released over 30 000 gallons each. Lake tests show pH around 5.8 with no major fish kill expected, and lime is being dumped to neutralize acidity as officials monitor recovery.
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Santa Fe Railway
Chanute
Santa Fe Lake
D. E. Mader
Eastern Division
Emporia
Mader
Bill Towery
State Board of Health
Towery
Oxford
Dole Opposes Extending Cambodia Bombing
Sen. Robert Dole, a Nixon ally, says he will not back any extension of U S bombing in Cambodia. Defense Secretary Schlesinger suggests a future push to continue bombing if Phnom Penh worsens, but Dole cites no compelling reason and points to ongoing delicate negotiations.
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China
Taiwan
Nixon
United States
Chiang Kaishek
Salina
Kan
Robert Dole
R-Kan
Senate
U.S
Cambodia
Washington
Defense
James R. Schlesinger
Phnom Penh
Intercepted Letter Targets Railroad Acid Case
An intercepted note to Cha mentions agents planning to bust a railroad for dropping acid, signaling a probe into drug activity linked to rail operations. The fragment hints at law enforcement focus on illicit substances connected to the railroad.
Judge Denies Mandamus in Topeka Teachers Case
Shawnee County District Court Judge William R. Carpenter refused to issue a permanent mandamus order in a dispute between the Seaman District Teachers Association and the Seaman school board. He noted the board already resumed negotiations and an agreement was ratified, so ongoing court supervision would be unnecessary and improper.
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Topeka, Kan
Shawnee County Dist
William R. Carpenter
Seaman District Teachers Association
Board of Education
Carpenter
Tual
Weekend Heat Wave Forecast With Strong Sun
Sunny and hot Saturday with highs in the mid to upper 90s and a fair to partly cloudy night. Sunday brings similar heat with highs around 90 to 100 and a cool low in the 70s.
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Lowe
Joe E Brown Dies at 80 in Brentwood LA
Actor Joe E Brown known for his cavernous mouth and booming laugh died Friday at his Brentwood home at age 80 after years of arthritis and a prior stroke. Survived by widow Kathryn and three children, with a son Joseph L Brown among Pirates staff. Rosary and Mass planned at St Martin of Tours Church. Burial set for Monday. City utilities also announced a Monday morning sewer work near Neosho Memorial Hospital and Martin Johnson Airport with expected afternoon reopening.
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Los Angeles
Joe E. Brown
Brentwood
Kathryn
Brown
Las Vegas
Joseph L. Brown
Pittsburgh Pirates
Don
St. Martin of Tours
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Martin Johnson Airport
Midwest Governors Conference to address regional energy crisis
In Rapid City South Dakota 14 Midwestern governors led by Gov Richard Kneip meet to discuss the nations heartland problems from energy shortages to tourism and the economy. Attendees include Dan Walker Otis Bowen Robert Ray Robert Docking Wendell Ford William Milliken and Wendell Anderson and others.
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Rapid City
S.D
South Dakota
Bismarck
N.C
Richard Kneip
Black Hills
Midwest
Kneip
Dan Walker
Illinois
Otis Bowen
Indiana
Robert Ray
Iowa
Robert Docking
Kansas
Wendell Ford
Kentucky
William Milliken
Michigan
Wendell Anderson
Mineesota
Montague Dead at 52
Frederick William Montague Jr. 52, lifelong Chanute resident and owner of Dickerhoof Flying Service, died Friday at Neosho Memorial Hospital after six months illness. He was WWII veteran, husband of Wynona Beaty, with children Fred W. Li, David, Judy and two granddaughters. Funeral Monday 10 a.m. at First Christian Church. Johnson Mortuary in charge. Contributions to American Cancer Society or First Christian Church.
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Frederick William Montague Jr
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Chanute
Dickerhoof
Martin Johnson Airport
First Christian Church
Elks Lodge 806
Chamber of Commerce
Wynona Beaty
Independence
Hillside Circle
Fred W. Li
Kansas City
David
Salina
Judy
Albuquerque
N. M
Bert Sutton
Elmwood Cemetery
Johnson Mortuary
American Cancer Society
Agents Still Paid Despite Blunders in Collinsville Raids
Four agents involved in mistaken drug raids at Collinsville Illinois homes remain on the federal payroll though not conducting criminal investigations. Nine St. Louis narcotics detectives attached to the agency were removed. three reassigned. Officials seek to prevent repeats amid probes by Illinois grand juries and a congressional hearing led by Sen. Percy. Mr. and Mrs. Askew sued for $100,000. the Giglotto family relocated 2000 miles away.
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ST. Louis, Mo
Collinsville, Ill
St. Louis
Federal Drug Agency
Collinsville
Office of
Drug Abuse Enforcement
Duane Leiter
Federal
Drug Enorcement Administration
Charles H. Percy
R-Ill
FBI
Donald Askew
Herbert Giglotto
Giglotto
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John J. McFall
D-Calif
South Vietnam
James Peters
Bison
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Galesburg
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Buffalo Cemetery
AIM
American Indian Movement
Dennis Banks
Wounded Knee
Custer, S.C
Banks
U.S. Dist
Andrew Bogue
Fort Scott
President Howard Taft
Oregon City Church
Dole
Congress
Republican National Committee
Cha
Topeka
Seaman
City Agenda
Memorial Building
Gretchen
Plummer
F. €. Williamson
Westview Nursing Home
Roland Loveless
Mid-America, Inc
Industrial Search Organization
Commission
Mid- America
Montague
Myles J. Ambrose
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