Ehrlichman Sees Morals Scrutiny as Political Issue
Former White House aide John Ehrlichman told the Senate Watergate committee that drinking habits and personal morals of political candidates are valid targets for investigation and disclosure in campaigns. He defended hiring Anthony Ulasewicz for outside probes while noting his only past inquiry involved Sen. Edward Kennedy and Chappaquiddick.
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Washington (Ap
White House
John D. Ehrlichman
Senate Watergate Committee
Lowell P. Weicker Jr
R-Conn
Ehrlichman
New York
Anthony Ulasewicz
Ulasewicz
Edward M. Kennedy
Dmass
Chappaquiddick
Kennedy
Woodson Resigns as Kansas penal director
Rob ert N. Woodson 48 resigned as Kansas director of penal institutions citing political attacks. Gov. Docking accepted the resignation and named Deputy John C. Hazelet acting director while noting Woodson’s departure as a loss to the state.
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Topeka
Kan
Robert N. Woodson
Kansas
Robert Docking
Woodson
John C. Hazelet
Docking
Prisoners Riot at Oklahoma State Prison in McAlester
Inmates seized control of the prison industrial area, wounded two guards, and took up to 100 hostages as fire raged through a meat packing plant, garment factory, laundry and canning facility. Gov. David Hall ordered 50 troopers deployed and National Guard on alert while law enforcement massed on the scene.
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Mcalester
Okla
Oklahoma State
David Hall
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma National Guard
Pittsburg
Park Opens For Picnics and Ball Games
Santa Fe Park reopens for picnics and ball games after barricades removed and signs posted. Chanute Recreation and Parks Commission notes swimming boating and fishing remain restricted following July 6 railway tank car incident that caused lake contamination and quarantine.
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Santa Fe Park
Paul Keller
Chanute Recreation and Parks Commission
Weekend Weather Outlook With Scattered Showers
Partly cloudy through Sunday with scattered showers and thunder showers Saturday into Saturday night. Warmer by Sunday with highs in the upper 80s to low 90s and lows in the mid to upper 60s. Westerly winds 10 to 20 mph on Saturday.
Hay Queen Crowned at Yates Center Pageant
Miss Sheila Doyle was named Hay Queen and Miss Woodson County at the Yates Center event. Runner-ups were Glenda Parrish and Jean Jackson, with awards given for swimsuit and congeniality. Scholarships totaled 300 for the queen and 100 and 73 for runners-up, funded by local businesses and farmers.
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Yates Center
Sheila Doyle
Hay Queen
Woodson County
Glenda Parrish
Jean Jackson
Bobbi Moorer
Kim Newkirk
Kathy Krueger
Jay Atkin
Allen, Woodson
Greenwood
Bourbon Counties
Pratt
Skylab 2 Aiming For Historic 59 Day Space Stay
Cape Kennedy Florida AP The Skylab 2 astronauts Alan L Bean Owen K Garriott and Jack R Lousma prepare for a record 59 day mission atop a Saturn 1B rocket. Liftoff scheduled for 4 30 a m EDT with an eight hour flight to the Skylab station 270 miles above Earth. They will study solar astronomy earth geology ocean currents cloud patterns and pollution and assess physiological effects of weightlessness following Skylab 1.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Alan L. Bean
Owen K. Garriott
Jack R. Lousma
Earth
Space Center
Space Station
Economy Still Expanding As Leading Index Rises
The June leading economic indicators index rose 1.9 percent over May signaling continued expansion with no recession, despite slower employment measures. The April–June growth at 2.4 percent was the smallest since 1971, productivity fell 0.2 percent, and wage gains averaged 5.8 percent in first-year rates.
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Commerce Department
U.S
Phnom Penh Braced For Possible Rebel Incident
Phnom Penh military command urged residents to take up arms against potential incidents by Khmer Rouge and Vietnamese allies surrounding the capital as U S air strikes target insurgent positions. A court stay delayed a full halt to sudden incidents in Cambodia amid international debate.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
U.S
Radio
New York
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha
Intercepted note speaks of “moral burglary” and requests more discussion. The fragment hints at a broader moral critique or dispute but offers few concrete details. The tone suggests confidential or personal exchange rather than public action.
Juco Budget Up for Neosho County NCCJC 1973-74 Levy
The Neosho County Community Junior College proposes a 8.86 mill tax levy for 1973-74 up from 7.95 in 1972-73. Total expenditures rise to 803 257.37 from 676 622.81 with most general fund items up except maintenance which falls to 5 900. Unencumbered cash drops from 104 877.21 in 1971 to 62 677.19 in 1972, leaving a depleted balance by Dec 31, 1974. The full budget is on page six and more explanation will follow Dr. J C Sanders after vacation.
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Neosho County Community Junior College
J. ¢. Sanders
NCCJC
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Lawrence
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Leavenworth
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Yates Center High School
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Sherri Horton
Iola
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Norma
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Chanute Swimming Pool
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Neosho County
Red Cross
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Skylab 2
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