No Road Opposition Emerges at Hearing on US 169 plan
The hearing drew 176 highway boosters with no opposition. Clarence Webb urged “Build it” while officials outlined three main route options QF LOF and DT. Analysts warned new alignment must balance cost land use and flood plain impact ahead of phased four lane construction.
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Human Relations Board Finds Hiring Discrimination In Fire Dept
The Human Relations Board reported on a discrimination complaint against the city fire department over the last vacancy. They cited lack of clear hiring guidelines as a cause and recommended a formal policy. The council will send the complaint and recommendations to the city manager and commissioners. A meeting with Kansas Civil Rights official Thomas Moore is set for June 12 at 10 a.m.
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Parsons Human Relations Council
Thomas Moore
Kansas Commission On Civil Rights
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Intern Program Begins At Neosho Jr. College
The Neosho County Community Junior College board heard about a new intern program for junior college administrators from Kansas State Teachers College Emporia. First intern R L Rumsey, a KSTC student, will work two weeks with NCCJC, with plans to extend to a full semester.
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McGovern sweeps California in Democratic race
Sen. George McGovern captured California with a clear win over Hubert Humphrey to gain 271 delegates and push his total past 900 as he aims for the 1,509 needed for the nomination. The California count was extended by three hours after a judge ordered polls kept open due to a lengthy ballot.
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Pilots Boycott Countries Harboring Hijackers
American pilots with ALPA say 46 000 members will not fly to Cuba Algeria or any country that refuses to prosecute or extradite hijackers. An ALPA spokesman predicted the boycott could spread to airlines serving nations that shelter hijackers.
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Reporters Beaten Over Castro Coverage in Warsaw
AP reporters Nicholas Lillitos and George Brodski were beaten by four men claiming Cuban journalist ties. The attack occurred at the AP Warsaw office as they challenged Lillitos over alleged untruths about Fidel Castro. Brodski suffered back injuries. Lillitos had minor facial swelling.
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Forecast Sunny and Hot With Mild Tonight
Area forecast calls for sunny to partly sunny conditions and hot temperatures Thursday with highs in the mid to upper 90s. Tonight remains fair and warm with lows upper 60s to lower 70s. Southerly winds 5 to 15 mph. precipitation probabilities at 5 percent for tonight and Thursday.
Court To Decide School Financing Case On Public Education
The Supreme Court agreed to rule next term on how states except Hawaii fund public schools. Texas appealed a San Antonio federal ruling that the property tax system disadvantages the poor and is unconstitutional. Thirty states supported review. four governors backed the district court.
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21 Erie Men Join Jaycees
Erie men form a Jaycee chapter with 21 charter members. Temporary officers are Frank Hutchins chairman and Doyle Houk secretary treasurer. Next meeting Friday at 8 p.m. in the courthouse to finalize plans and elect officers. Hutchins invites Erie men aged 21 to 35 to attend. Patterson Johnson and Bill George co chairmen of the membership committee.
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Pat Johnson
Bill George
Thayer Youth Randy Osborn Dies After Heart Condition
Randy Lynn Osborn 17 of Thayer died on arrival at Neosho Memorial Hospital Tuesday night after being stricken at Thayer ballpark with a congenital heart condition. A KU Medical Center surgery in 1969 followed by a Thayer High School graduation this year. Survived by parents Fred and (name) Osborn, a brother Freddie Ray and two sisters LaVella Dodd and Patsy Schulz. Contributions to Heart Fund. Funeral arrangements by Johnson Mortuary.
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McCune
Heart Fund
Intercepted Letter Reflects McGovern Stance
An intercepted letter to Cha reveals that even as McGovern gains momentum he maintains a stiff, immobile upper lip, signaling reserved public demeanor amid rising support.
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Baptists Vote Against Censorship of Bible Commentary
At the Southern Baptists Convention in Philadelphia about 10,000 delegates rejected a motion to censor and withdraw from sale the 12 volume Broadman Bible Commentary. The 4 to 1 vote opposed any restriction or rewriting of the liberal interpretation volume set.
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California anti pollution plan loses in primary vote
Los Angeles AP reports Proposition 9, the Environment Initiative to impose strict antipollution controls, was defeated by about two to one in incomplete Tuesday primary results amid a fierce business and labor led campaign. Supporters vow another try. opponents say the issue may spur stronger protections.
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Gold Jump Pushes Spot Price to New Peak
London opening sees gold rise nearly two dollars to $64 an ounce as the dollar weakens on most markets. Dealers cite limited metal for sale and rising speculation as factors. Zurich reports rumors of a Nixon Moscow secret deal to raise official gold prices. Nixon denies such agreements.
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