Multiple AP briefs report events across the nation
The dispatches cover a Boise man pursuing a car he witnessed roll down a Boise River embankment after his glasses were discarded from a vehicle. In Columbia a student drive raises $30,000 toward a $100,000 goal to help Allen University cut its debt. Kansas selections include Dr. Dale P. Scannell named KU Education Dean, and a Kansas Governor seeks a court injunction to halt a university hospital strike. Washington notes Interior Secretary Hickel holding Iowa water quality conferences.
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Columbia
S.C
Allen University
Hesikiah D. Stewart
Stewart
Washington
Secretary of the Interior
Walter J. Hickel
Iowa
Missouri
Mississippi River
Davenport
Council Bluffs
Missouri River
Hickel
Mississippi
ARCO to Buy 30 Percent Oil Shale Interest in Colorado Utah
Atlantic Richfield announces acquisition of a 30 percent undivided stake in 16 138 acres of oil shale in Colorado s Piceance Creek Basin and an option on 8 562 acres in Utah s Uinta Basin The remaining interests are held by The Oil Shale Corp Standard Oil Co of Ohio and Cleveland Cliffs Iron Co.
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Dallas
Atlantic Richfield Co
Picnance Creek
Colorado
Uinta
Utah
Oil Shale Corp
Standard Oil Co
Ohio
Cleveland Cliffs Iron Co
Meir takes helm as Israel faces Suez fighting renewal
Jewish leader Golda Meir assumes the prime ministership of Israel after accepting Zalman Shazar's mandate. Across the Suez Canal Israeli and Egyptian forces resume artillery exchanges, with Egyptian batteries shelling Mitla Port Taufiq and surrounding areas while Israel returns fire. The conflict follows days of heavy bombardment including Port Suez and El Shatt.
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Jerusalem
Golda Meir
Israel
Suez Canal
Mitla
Port Taufiq
Radio
Suez
el Shatt
Port Suez
Taufia
Meir
Zalman Shazar
Levi Eshkol
Cloud Return Forecast Highlights Possible Weather Change
A brief weather note reports a return of clouds and a potential shift in conditions. The forecast suggests cautious expectations for mixed skies and changing wind, with no severe weather indicated.
Art Gallery on wheels visits Chanute students for tours
The Wichita Art Museum Mobile Gallery II visits Memorial Building in Chanute for a week of 30 minute tours led by curator David Herrold and assistant Kent Noller for District 413 students. About 1500 visitors weekly, gallery runs 3:30 5 p.m. today Wednesday and Friday and 9 a.m. 5 p.m. Saturday with no admission. The show titled The Artist Looks at Nature Still Life and Man features contemporary works by Midwestern artists since 1900. The tour aims to expose students to oil watercolor and printing media and to different expressions. The exhibit travels next to Fre donia after Sunday closure.
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Chanute
Wichita Art Museum
Mobile Gallery II
Memorial Building
David Herrold
Kent Noller
Noller
Herrold
el Dorado
Ron Poor Resigns Bank Post to Join Neosho Bank
Ron Poor cashier and farm representative of the Bank of Commerce resigns effective May 1 to become vice president and cashier of the First National Bank in Neosho Missouri. He also resigns as president-elect of the Chanute Area Chamber of Commerce. He and his wife Sue live at 310 North Forest. Poor, a Chanute native, holds a Kansas State University degree and was named outstanding young man of the year in 1968.
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Washington
U.S
Cambodia
White House
State Department
Phnom Penh
Nixon
Ron Poor
Bank of Commerce
First National Bank
Neosho
Poor
Chanute Area
Sue
N. Forest
Mrs
Walter Poor
Chanute Senior High
Kansas State University
Manhattan
K-State
Chanute Safari Jaycees
Chamber Board of Directors
Jack Groves
Ray
Intercepted Letter Opens With Curious Greeting
Intercepted letter to Cha notes a shared custom between the French and Americans, closing with Yours. The fragment hints at cultural parallels and a personal closing, reflecting wartime or diplomatic correspondence.
House Passes Road Bill In Republican-Covered Kansas
The Kansas House 94 36 party line vote backed an accelerated highway plan to fund bonds up to 300 million dollars over a decade. Governor Docking may veto. a conference committee will hash amendments, including a two cent per gallon fuel tax extending to special fuels. The measure, if enacted, increases local road funds and keeps income tax exemption. Voter registration closes tonight. city clerk Bonnie Moffatt notes rules for reregistration.
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Senate
House
Arden Dierdorff
Rsmith Center
House Roads and Highways Committee
Bonnie Moffatt
Docking
French Strike Pressures Wage Rise Amid Paris Gold Dip
Millions of French workers staged a 24 hour strike causing public services to shut and gold prices to ease from peak levels. The stoppage disrupted trains, elevators, mail, and flights while Premier Pompidou and unions prepared for talks on wage hikes and inflation risks. President de Gaulle planned a TV address on regional development and Senate power.
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Paris
Europe
France
Air France International
Georges Pompidou
Charles de Gaulle
Senate
Tree Seedling Sale Continues This Saturday
The Chanute Area Chamber of Commerce women's division runs a tree seedling sale at the city warehouse 119 S. Santa Fe from 9 30 a m to 5 p m on Saturday. About 150 seedlings were sold Monday 4 p m to 8 p m. Varieties include flowering crabapple 1 50, sugar maple 1 25, pin oak 50 cents. Mrs Florence Kelley chairs the sale and notes seedlings are healthy and well cared for.
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S. Santa Fe
Chanute Area
Florence Kelley
Senate panel hears plan to route highways for SE Kansas growth
Sen. Vermillion and Sen. Dearth back a Republican accelerated highway plan with three corridors from Kansas City to Galena and links Wichita to Galena and Liberal. Proposals target SE Kansas welfare and income gaps, backed by a two cent gas tax hike funding $300 million in bonds and local returns.
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John Vermillion
Independence
William Dearth
Parsons
Kansas
Dearth
Portation and Utilities Committee
Kansas City
Galena
Wichita
Liberal
State Highway Commission
House
Widow says King's assassination involved more than one person
In Memphis the widow of Martin Luther King Jr. asserts a conspiracy behind the killing despite James Earl Ray's 99 year sentence. Authorities say no conspiracy evidence exists though Ray admitted guilt. Coretta King vows the case remains open and the search continues.
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Memphis, Tenn
Martin Luther King Jr
James Earl Ray
Atlanta
Coretta King
Ray
Weather forecast for Kansas with rising clouds Wednesday
The Weather Bureau expects increasing cloudiness tonight and Wednesday across Kansas with highs in the 30s. Today should be fair with light winds and west to east highs from the lower 20s to the 30s. Tonight's lows range from near 10 in the west to the lower 20s in the east.
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Topeka
Weather Bureau
Kansas
Garden City
Leavenworth
Pittsburg
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William Haney
Haney
Boise River
Attorney General's Office
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Hutton School
Dwight Clum
Wichita University
The
Kansas Cultural Arts Commission
Fredonia
Ron
Cha
Yours
Robert Docking
Tribune
Oscar Cunningham
Mid-America Refining Co., Inc
Cunningham
London
Zurich
Transportation and Utilizes Committee
Vermillion
Hang
Ralph David Abernathy
Dr. King
William Bradford Huie
Philip M. Canale
Canale
United States
Canada
King
Memphis
Montreal
Nashville
Justice Department
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