Rolla Clymer El Dorado Times editor dies at 88
Rolla A. Clymer, a giant of Kansas journalism and longtime editor of the El Dorado Times, died Saturday at age 88 after a 70 year career. He built a national reputation as an editorial writer and early on worked with William Allen White at the Emporia Gazette. He wrote his own epitaph poem Requiem in 1965.
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Outspoken Andy Young under fire over racist charge claims
The UN ambassador describes himself as a racist and defends remarks that label Nixon and Ford as racists. Critics say his candid style embarrasses the Carter administration, while supporters praise his boldness in diplomacy. His future remains uncertain as explanations or restraint are urged.
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Chanute Country Club Chute-Out tops golf weekend
The Chanute Country Club hosts its first annual Chute-Out with a skydiver jump onto No 1 fairway amid a social weekend. Tim Erickson, a club member and veteran parachutist, performed the stunt after a club party, signaling a memorable promotional touch for the event.
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Nixon pardon clash over tapes and last minute agony revealed
Washington insiders recounts that the Nixon Ford pardon was arranged with Becker Miller and Ziegler in San Clemente in September 1974. Becker notes dispute Nixon’s tale of last minute soul searching and says Nixon never signed a pardon. Becker’s report aided Ford’s decision citing health concerns.
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Kansas gays wary as Florida vote tests repeal push
Kansas activists warn Florida voters may influence Kansas sodomy law repeal efforts. They cite Dade County anti discrimination ordinance as a potential national ripple effect and note limited gay activism in Kansas with few openly mobilizing due to job fears.
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Gay Groups Eye Florida Sodomy Law Vote
Activists say they are deeply interested in repealing the state sodomy statute and fear a Florida defeat could ripple to neighboring states Oklahoma and Arkansas which recently backed Anita Bryant. Arkansas reinstated its sodomy law earlier, while Kansas gays await potential benefits if the ordinance passes and Gay Services plans a victory party tonight.
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