KU Chancellor Applauded by Protesters Over War View
In Lawrence KU Chancellor E Laurence Chalmers drew applause from antiwar demonstrators after reading a statement expressing concern about U S involvement in Vietnam The protest built around Strong Hall with about 250 occupying students while 300 marchers roamed the streets Police arrested about a dozen marchers for obstruction and one student for marijuana possession at Strong Hall
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John Musgrave
Vietnam
United States
University of Kansas
Strong Hall
Frank M. Kline
McPherson
Kan
Allen Field House
University
Park Water Line Nearly Finished
City Manager Kenneth Sanborn reports the 16 inch water main from the water plant to Safari Industrial Park is nearly completed. Smoky Hill Salina crews test for leaks and flush the line at night to avoid service disruption. A new raw water line from the river to the plant is about ten percent done.
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Kenneth Sanborn
Smoky Hill
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Nixon Meets Soviet Officials in Courtesy Talk Before Moscow Summit
President Nixon holds a courtesy session with Nikolai Patolichev and Anatoly Dobrynin in Washington with three aides present. The meeting follows Soviet criticism of Nixon's Vietnam measures and may signal Moscow accepts the May 22 summit despite tensions.
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Anatoly Dobrynin
Vietnam
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Patelichevy
Commerce
Peter G. Peterson
Peterson
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Monarch plans large dust control overhaul at Humboldt plant
Monarch Cement Company of Humboldt announced a multi million dollar modernization program to upgrade cement clinker facilities cut fuel use and enhance environmental controls. The project totals over 1.5 million dollars in dust control equipment and creates four new management positions including a vice president of operations and engineering Glen M. Shook and superintendents Russell T. Runnels O E Holloway and a personnel director J V Heenan.
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Glen M. Shook
Russell T. Runnels
O. E. Holloway
J. V. Heenan
Fat Time Ahead in 4-H Work Weigh-Ins Set
Neosho County 4 H and FFA members prepare for weigh-ins for market lambs and swine with weigh-out at the Neosho County Fair in August. Paul Kelly, county agriculture agent, weighed in at Farmers and Feeders Supply on Wednesday and outlines equal entries across Erie Walnut Thayer sites with about 60 hogs and 15 sheep expected. Contestants track feed costs to compute cost of gain for their record books and trophies awarded for highest daily rate of gain.
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Farmers of America
Neosho County
Paul Kelly
E. Main
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha Rate of Gain Quips
An intercepted note jokes that on rate of gain pigs lambs and calves are no match for some humans in a humorous exchange. The fragment suggests a playful contrast between animal growth and human progress.
Weather Area Forecast With Scattered Thunderstorms
Increasing clouds this afternoon with showers and thunderstorms tonight and Friday. Southeast winds 10 to 25 mph. Tonight's low in the 50s, Friday's high in the 60s. Precipitation chances 80 percent tonight and 90 percent Friday.
Housing Project Underway in Chanute 32 Low Rent Units Planned
Chanute Housing Authority clears sites for 32 single family and duplex homes with excavation starting today and construction to begin in about two weeks. Projects target completion of the 32 units by February 1973. A separate elderly high rise at Walnut and Steuben with 50 units is set for May 1973 completion. Sites listed include 533 N Evergreen 227 E Ash 605 N Evergreen 609 N Evergreen 515 W Pine 417 N Washington.
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S. Edith
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Central
S. Ashby
Evergreen
S. Evergreen
Halt On Renewal Vote Looms In Garden City
Last minute checks aim to verify 1279 of 1500 signatures on petitions calling to halt urban renewal in Garden City Kansas. If valid, a special election could be scheduled after city commission reviews within 20 days and a maximum 90 day election window.
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Kan
City Commission
Duane West
Commission
Fire destroys cooling tower at Gulf Chemical Plant in Crestline
A blaze at the Gulf Chemical Plant in Crestline destroyed a cooling tower and damaged two other facilities. Firefighters from Joplin Missouri and Galena Baxter Springs and Columbus Kansas assisted, with the fire believed to have started from a grass fire. No damage total yet.
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Crestline
Kan
Gulf Chemical
Joplin
Galena
Baxter Springs
Columbus
Willie Mays Joins Mets in Giants Trade
Willie Mays returned to New York joining the Mets in a deal that sent minor leaguer Charlie Williams to the Giants along with an undisclosed cash amount.
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Willie Mays
New York Today
New York Mets
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San Francisco Giants
City Enforces New Weed Growth Edict This Spring
Bob Bunting announces a spring enforcement of the weed control ordinance. Carl Mohr says five day notices will go to offending property owners. If noncompliance continues the city will mow the grass and bill the owners, though officials prefer not to perform the cutting.
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Bob Bunting
Carl Mohr
Eleven more found as Kellogg mine death toll rises
Rescue teams in Kellogg Idaho recovered 11 more bodies from the Sunshine mine fire raising the official dead to 58. Efforts to reach 33 missing workers were slowed by smoke gas and poor communications nine days after the blaze.
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Kellogg
Idaho
Sunshine Silver
Higher Minimum Wage Faces House Vote Today
In Washington the House moves to approve a $2 minimum wage with two bills on the floor. One measure would raise the current $1.60 rate to $2 but offer no new coverage, while the other proposes broader worker coverage. A close vote is anticipated as lawmakers decide between the plans.
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Washington
House
Protests Spread as National Guardsmen Patrol Minnesota Campus
Thousands of antiwar demonstrators clashed with police across streets and campuses over Nixon’s mining of North Vietnam harbors. Two National Guardsmen units were ordered to patrol the University of Minnesota while protests reached Washington Capitol. Hundreds arrested as riots and forceful crowd control left both sides injured in the period’s worst disorders since May 1970.
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North Vietnam
University of Minnesota
Nixon
Capitol
Washington
Cambodia
Nixon authorizes 15 percent oil import rise
Washington reports President Nixon approved a 15 percent increase in oil imports for the remainder of 1972, signaling a government step to ease energy supply pressures amid ongoing domestic concerns.
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Washington
Nixon
Secret report on federal crime program approved by committee
A closed-door session saw the House Government Operations Committee approve a secret report criticizing the block grant program of the Justice Department's Law Enforcement Assistance Administration. The panel voted 22 to 14 along party lines amid claims of waste and mismanagement.
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Washington
House Government Operations Committee
Justice Department
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
Distinguished Kansan honors Girard farrier school founder
Robert Beckholdt, a retired Army cavalryman, receives the Distinguished Kansan title and a certificate from Gov. Robert Docking. Docking praises his Girard school for training farriers, noting 42 graduates in its first year. Beckholdt, from Batesville Arkansas, learned shoeing as a boy and served in the Army, including Ft. Myer Virginia stables.
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Kan
Robert Beckholdt
Robert Docking
Docking
Beckholdt
Kansas
Batesville, Ark
Army Cavalry
Ft. Myer
No Guarantee Marijuana Use and Sex in Report
Washington based report from the National Commission on Marijuana and Drug Abuse says marijuana may enhance sexual experience for many smokers but is not a universal love potion. The study notes that youths who try pot are more likely to experiment with sex, yet finds no direct causal link between the two.
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Washington
National Commission On Marijuana and Drug Abuse
Ireland votes to join European Market amid IRA extremism rebuff
Dublin AP reports Ireland's national referendum shows an overwhelming early majority in favor of joining the European Common Market and delivers a strong rebuff to extremist IRA leaders.
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Irish Republican Army
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