Nixon warns on North Vietnam and global diplomacy
President Nixon cautions the Soviet Union, China, and Hanoi that arming North Vietnam or violating the January 27 cease-fire could derail U.S. relations with Moscow and Peking. He urges negotiated settlement in the Mideast and warns repercussions for Western alliances if regional cooperation harms U.S. interests.
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Washington
Nixon
Soviet Union
China
U.S
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Congress
Indochina
United States
Peking
Atlantic Alliance
Western Europe
Japan
Art Fair Opens With Student and Adult Works
The 21st community art fair opens at Central Park Building with exhibits by elementary to adult artists. Hours are 7 to 9 p.m. today, 2 to 7 p.m. Saturday, and 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday. A critique by Mrs. Georgianna Short of Fort Scott is scheduled Sunday at 2:30 p.m. with tea for attendees. Works include drawings, sculpture, ceramics, and collage plus murals and diorama. Seventeen adults’ works are included.
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Central Park Building
Georgianna Short
Fort Scott
Alcoholism disease emphasized as community issue
Parsons Kansas officials discussed alcoholism as a community disease at the Southeast Kansas Health Planning Council meeting. Don Harris urged treatment and education at the local level, and Vera Peterson was elected secretary as Dr. Charles Miller chaired the session.
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Parsons
Don Harris
SEK
Kansas Commission On Alcoholism
Southeast Kansas Health Planning Council
Vera Peterson
N. Forest
Ben Boys
Independence
Charles Miller
Chanute
William Autry
Oil price hikes by Mid-America and peers raise crude buys
Mid-America Refining Co Inc raised its price for crude by 80 cents in two months and boosted 40 gravity crude to 4 dollars a barrel with no transport charges. Producers Pipe Line Co and others matched the move as local producers welcome higher returns to fund exploration and amid a wider Texas and Louisiana trend toward the four dollar level.
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Mid - America Refining Co., Inc
Oscar Cunningham
Mid-America
Mid - America
Producers Pipe Line Co., Inc
Iola
Mid- America
Kansas
Cunningham
Texas
Louisiana
Weather outlook for tonight and Saturday
Fair and not so cool tonight with lows from the upper 40s to mid 50s. Saturday brings mostly sunny skies and warmer conditions with highs in the low to mid 80s. Winds shift to gusty southerly this afternoon then diminish tonight. Rain chances zero percent tonight and Saturday.
Experts Assess Humboldt Growth Prospects After Site Visit
A team of six experts in economic and community development evaluated Humboldt Kansas noting strong community openness and leadership but urging comprehensive planning. They highlighted need for housing schools parks and downtown renovation and advised expanding the industrial park with input from railroads and the Kansas Department of Economic Development.
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Barbara Kihm
Humboldt
Gary Zook
Kansas Association of Commerce and Industry
Industrial Park
Kansas Department of Economic Development
Zook
Joe S. Clark Jr
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Co
Roland Loveless
Mid-America, Inc
Kenneth Lunt
Kg&e
Steve Randle
Oblinger and Smith
Wichita
Terence Scanlon
Yates Center
Hilda M. Light
Oregon cattle group cites FDA double standard over DES
The Oregon Cattlemen's Association criticizes the FDA for banning DES in cattle feeding while approving it for morning-after birth control pills. OCA VP Donald Ostensoe argues the policy favors sex over cattle interests, noting the high hypothetical beef dose required. Washington reports unemployment at five percent with higher weekly earnings and longer work weeks, signaling a growing economy.
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Portland
Ore
Oregon Cattlemen’s Association
Food and Drug Administration
OCA
Donald Ostensoe
FDA
Ostensee
Washington
Poll finds half of Americans believe Nixon involved in Watergate coverup
Princeton based AP reports a Gallup poll showing 50 percent of the public think Nixon participated in an attempt to shield Watergate. Forty percent say he knew in advance of plans to buy the Democratic HQ in Washington. The poll also shows 58 percent view the current administration as no more corrupt than postwar precedents.
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Princeton
N.J
Nixon
Gallup
Washington
Watergate
Packard Favored as Nixon's First Defense Secretary Pick
David Packard, noted California industrialist and reform advocate, is reported as Nixon’s first choice for secretary of defense. Administration and congressional sources say Nixon offered the post after an unannounced White House visit on Thursday.
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Washington
David Packard
California
Nixon
Defense
Administration
Congressional
Packard
White House
Ultrasonic Organ Camera Aims to Image Internal Tissues
Menlo Park California researchers at Stanford Research Institute say an ultrasonic camera in development will display live television images of internal organs and soft tissues invisible to X rays. The device could help detect heart disease cancer and other illnesses and may record fetal movement.
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Menlo Park
Calif
Stanford Research Institute
Autopsy awaited in Long poisoning exhumation case
Audrain County authorities awaited autopsy results after the exhumation of former U.S. Sen. Edward V. Long. The body was moved from Grandview cemetery to Hannibal hospital for a four-doctor autopsy with stomach samples taken for chemical tests. results were not yet known.
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Hannibal, Mo
Audrain County
U.S
Edward V. Long
Long
The
Kansas City Star
Grandview
Hannibal
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