Big Spender Holzman Bets on Speed Boat Stunt
Stuart Holzman, a 45 year old Fort Lauderdale resident who inherited a real estate fortune after 10 years of driving a New Jersey bus, spent a spree last week. He challenged a speed boat enthusiast to race to Bikini Atoll in 50 minutes for three boats worth 45000 dollars. the trip took 54 minutes and Holzman bought the boats anyway while tossing hundred dollar bills to the wind. He faces public questions about charity versus flaunting wealth.
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Holzman
New Brunswick
N. J
Bikini
Bahamas
New Jersey
Scattered Odds and Ends From A Busy Day
A collage of notes covers a quirky cow price list and Scottsdale gas savings with bicycle use for city staff. It also risks a cheeky England sex-film report, an Arcadia used car tale, a marijuana theft at the Colorado Bureau of Investigation, and a Bonnie and Clyde 1934 Ford auction note with its bullet‑pierced history.
Kansas tourism survey shows thin praise but room to grow
A state survey of 545 visitors finds Kansas praised for friendly people and scenery but blamed for weather and highway issues. It notes 400 travelers chose routes to reach destinations quickly and urges better promotion and services, citing Chanute’s Safari Museum and Safari Campground as a start.
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Kansas
State Department of Economic Development
Chanute
Santa Fe Park
Colorado
California
Watergate cover-up cited by GAO hampers access to records
Washington report says Nixon administration shows obstruction patterns as government auditors encounter increasing difficulties accessing fraud waste and mismanagement records. GAO notes legal rights to examine books clash with obstacles raised by departments amid ongoing investigations and controversy.
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Washington
Covering Up Becomes Stylish in Government Oversight
Comptroller General Elmer Staats warns of a tightenings in access to GAO documents as agencies including State, Defense, and Treasury limit cooperation. The CPB and Nixon administration are cited for evasive practices, with calls for court action or funding cuts to enforce compliance. Milk price legislation would empower two large co-ops linked to antitrust suits, risking higher prices and tighter control over dairy farmers.
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Joseph Spear
Staats
GAO
State
Defense
Treasury Departments
Lewis Would Cut TV Schedule
AP Television Writer New York Jerry Lewis resists a regular TV variety show saying he would if he could do it his way with minimal spoken material. He envisions “visual hi fi” and urges turning TV off at times to revive humor and human interaction. He plans a September Muscular Dystrophy telethon.
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New York
Jerry Lewis
Lewis
France
Psalm 18 2 Lord is my rock and fortress verse
A Bible verse from Psalm 18 2 proclaims the Lord as rock fortress deliverer strength and protector. It emphasizes trust in God as salvation and high tower.
Memory Fine Healer Nostalgia Piece on Past Times
New York remembers memory as a healing balm and a guide to future hope. The piece contrasts old household costs and daily life with modern comforts, noting changes in work, education, charity, and social norms. It ends with a nostalgic prompt: those were the days, remember?
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New York
Smallest Texas exchange to close. new rural line planned
Twenty five years ago Morehead Mrs Ethel Stevens on operated here one of the state s smallest telephone exchanges with four customers and will go out of business in a week to 10 days. A rural line from Cherryvale will serve the Morehead customers. Eight nurses will receive diplomas at Johnson hospital training school graduation in Grace Episcopal church Friday. Class members are Grace Moyer Eunice Knott Elizabeth Noel Gladys Crowder Alma Grayson Jessie Sorenson Mary Heitman and Wilma Churchill.
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Ethel Stevenson
Cherryvale
Johnson Hospital
Grace Episcopal Church
Grace Moyer
Eunice Knott
Elizabeth Noel
Gladys Crowder
Alma Grayson
Jessie Sorenson
Mary Heitman
Wilma Churchill
Parsons Population Climbs to 12 798
Parsons grows to 12 798 residents per county census tally with a 733 increase from the previous year. Labette County figures are incomplete as one township remains to be tallied, county clerk Quincy Greer notes.
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Parsons
Labette County
Quincy Greer
Last King of America and Dance Dilemma on Prime Time
TV schedule reveals a mix of specials and series across channels. Tony Randall hosts a musical comedy special with guests including Charlie Callas and Lynn Anderson, while Peter Usinov stars as George III in The Last King of America during the Revolutionary era.
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Lynn Anderson
Stiller
Meara
England
George III
America
Adam
Specia
Thursday Evening TV Schedule Feature
TV log lists KTEW Chanute KUHI KMBC KODE WIBW and others with programs for June 7 including The Waltons Ironside and Galileo plus variety shows, news, and sports across channels 2 3 4 5 9 11 12 13 16 with time slots from 6 to 2:15 AM and multiple network offerings.
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Chanute
Wdaf.tv
Kcmo.tv
Kuhi-Tv
Kmbc.tv
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Kode.-Tv
Wibw.tv
Waltons
Phantom Hill
San Francisco
Dean Martin
World Press
Weather
Jack Paar
Art Linkletter
Cleanup Underway At Elk Reservoir
Cleanup of Elk City Reservoir recreational areas is in progress after flooding. Mud and driftwood are being removed as part of restoration. Damage to North and South Squaw Creek areas was estimated at 50000 dollars by state park director Ray Howland. A bath house near North Squaw Creek swimming area sustained 20000 dollars in damage.
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CBI
Kansas
Independence
Elk City
Squaw Creek
Ray Howland
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