Hearst faces new charges in Los Angeles case
Patricia Hearst faces kidnapping and assault charges in Los Angeles after a bank robbery conviction. U.S. Attorney James Browning Jr. plans arraignment this week while defense counsel F. Lee Bailey vows to appeal the bank robbery verdict. Hearst could receive up to 35 years. sentencing set for April 19.
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Shriver quits race fifth Democrat to exit
R Sargent Shriver, the fifth Democrat to leave the campaign, said he would cease active campaigning after Illinois primary losses and released his 11 delegates. He blamed no one but himself and said he will support a Democrat who can revitalize morale without endorsing a candidate.
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George Wallace
Weather forecast: partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday
Partly cloudy conditions prevail tonight with lows in the mid to upper 30s and warmer temperatures Tuesday. Expect high temperatures in the low to mid 70s with westerly winds 10 to 20 mph shifting to 10 to 15 mph from the south tonight.
Intercepted Letter Critiques Presidential Candidate Odds
The letter questions campaign strategy and candidate viability, comparing a hopeful to an unlikely catch, noting the waste of money on someone with slim chances of becoming President. The writer expresses a wish for a better method to assess candidates.
Legislation Discusses TB Hospital and Water Contract
Area lawmakers reviewed the Chanute TB hospital status and a new water contract for John Redmond Reservoir. Senator Hudson said the contract from Kansas Gas and Electric and Kansas City Power and Light likely passes with little opposition, while water rate terms may be adjusted over 10 years. Harris noted occupancy declines at Parsons and Winfield homes influenced TB hospital plans and possible sale.
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Dale Hudson
Fred Harris
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Kansas Gas and Electric Company
Kansas City Power and Light Company
Parsons
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Bennett
Life and death issues top Supreme Court agenda
The Supreme Court schedules two weeks of oral arguments focusing on abortion and capital punishment. Key abortion questions involve required spousal or parental consent before abortion, with Planned Parenthood arguing the Missouri law undermines the 1973 decision private to patient and doctor. Capital punishment cases review death sentences for six men across five cases, amid new state laws in Georgia Florida North Carolina Louisiana and Texas.
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Marines Face Drug and Discipline Crisis Says Aspin
Representative Les Aspin warns the U S Marine Corps is in deep trouble due to terrible drug and discipline problems and desertion rates more than triple those in the Vietnam era. He cites Pentagon figures showing about 30 absenteeism cases per 100 Marines last year.
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Washington
UPI
Les Aspin
D-Wis
U. S. Marines Corps
Aspin
House Armed Services Committee
Pentagon
Chanute teacher named to state advisory council
Chanute High School humanities teacher Elizabeth Pieper is appointed to the Title IV State Advisory Council for a one year term beginning July 1. She joins 17 other outstanding teachers and will help allocate funds for innovative programs equipment and guidance services. The council operates under Kansas Department of Education director Phil Thomas. Pieper is a Chanute native who has taught in local schools and holds degrees from Valparaiso University and the University of Kansas with further graduate work at USC Michigan State and Kansas State College at Pittsburg. She also serves as director of activities and USD 413 NCCJC publicity chair.
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