Neosho County Attorney John White Resigns
County Attorney John White announced his resignation effective July 1 and will leave office after nearly four and a half years. He submitted the letter to District Court Judge George W. Donaldson and plans to move to Erie to pursue private practice full time.
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Neosho County
John White
White
George W. Donaldson
Erie
Donaldson
Crawford, Labette
Cherokee
Wilson
Neosho
Tractor Overturns Injuring Erie Driver
Norbert Sanders about 50 of Erie was injured when his tractor overturned in a ditch on a county road near Erie. Sheriff David Kern said Sanders lost control, the machine pinned his hand, he was freed by the sheriff and taken to Neosho Memorial Hospital Cha nute for overnight observation.
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Erie
Norbert Sanders
David Kern
Sanders
Thayer
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Chanute
Anderson
Kern
Chanute City
Resor Quits Army Job
Secretary of the Army Stanley R. Resor has resigned after six years guiding the service through troubled times including the Vietnam era. Defense Secretary Melvin R. Laird accepted the move and praised Resor for his dedication to national defense and to building an all volunteer Army.
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Washington
Secretary of the Army
Stanley R. Resor
Army
Pentagon
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Resor
Laird
New York
Johnson
Hutchinson City Official Graduates Despite Personal Loss
Dallas Crable Hutchinson city commissioner and first black councilman among 560 graduates of Hutchinson Junior College. He missed the ceremony to mourn his father in law James Woodson, former Hutchinson Negro policeman. Crable plans part time study at Sterling College next fall.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Dallas Crable
Hutchinson Junior College
James Andrew Woodson
Crable
Woodson
Crabb
Navy
Crabl
Hutchson
Sterling College
Intercepted Letter Expresses Hunger Prolonged Action
A fragment titled Intercepted Letter Dear Cha details a vow to persist eating as long as possible despite costs. The note conveys intent rather than a completed event, suggesting a dramatic or coded communication. The tone implies a confrontation or strategic message without specific dates or places.
Thayer US 169 collision damages eight vehicles
A Thursday night crash on US 169 in Thayer caused about 15000 in damage to eight vehicles and minor injuries to one person. Harold J. Anderson 22 of Thayer drove a 1965 Chevrolet. a 1967 GMC semi trailer driven by Harry W Hay 39 of Joplin southbound passing led to the collision.
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Thayer
US 169
Highway Patrol
Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Harold J. Anderson
Harry W. Hay
Joplin
Anderson
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Chanute
Inez Bray
N. Grant
Studebaker
Bill Wheeler
Walnut
Harms
Humboldt screening of All the Children Are Poets draws 250
A Humboldt high school audience of over 250 attended a Thursday night premiere of the 16 minute color documentary All the Children Are Poets. The film by Centron of Lawrence promotes the Language Arts Typing program shown at Humboldt Elementary School.
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Humboldt
Gene Schulze
Centron
Lawrence
Kansas Department of Education
Schulze
Humboldt School
Grocery Prices Lift Cost of Living in April
Government data show a 0.3 percent rise in the Consumer Price Index in April led by a 0.9 percent jump in grocery prices. Housing and transportation costs edged up, while wages rose 0.73 dollars weekly to 124.75 dollars on average, keeping purchasing power 2 percent above a year earlier despite reduced fiscal strength.
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Washington
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Nixon summons arms negotiator as SALT talks pivot
President Nixon calls Gerard Smith to the White House as SALT enters a crucial phase. He had announced a major step to break the stalemate and aims to renew talks in Helsinki this summer.
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Washington
Nixon
White House
Gerard Smith
Congress
Prosecutor's Son Arrested in Missouri Drug Raids
The 18 year old son of Clay County prosecutor William S Brandom Sr was charged with narcotics possession after raids that netted 50 people across five Missouri counties. He attended William Jewell College and teaches piano to about 25 youngsters at home.
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Kansas City
Clay County
William S. Brandom Sr
William S. Brandom Jr
Platte County
William Jewell College
Brandom
Missouri
Denver
Diplomas Arrive by Special Flights for Hutchinson Graduates
In Hutchinson Kansas 560 graduates at Hutchinson Community Junior College received their diplomas Thursday night after two special airplane flights. The diplomas had been in a Chicago printing plant until 1:30 p.m. and were flown to Wichita then Hutchinson. Academic dean George Cooper presented the class as officials noted the diplomas were ordered months ago.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Immunity Ruling Challenges Grand Jury Shield
The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the partial immunity granted to a grand jury witness under the 1970 Organized Crime Control Act violates a person's rights against self incrimination. The unanimous decision challenges a key tool in prosecutors fight against organized crime.
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Chicago
7Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Riot-Touched Kent Sees Mass Gatherings Near Campus
Police with riot gear drove a crowd of about 200 from Kent’s tavern area to Kent State University campus for a third straight night of downtown disturbances. Over 50 arrests were made, including more than 25 after the crowd reached the campus a quarter mile away. Authorities linked smaller clashes to the February 5 campus incident and the February page flag desecration trial and conviction of 20-year-old Michael Brock.
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Kent
Ohio
Kent State University
Kent State
Michael Brock
Kansas to seek bids on state group health insurance
Kansas state officials plan to solicit bids to continue the state employe group health program after Equitable Life Assurance Society notified it cannot renew the contract beyond June 30. The firm cites higher premiums or reduced benefits and unfavorable experience under the current plan. Governor Docking undergoes tests for back pains to determine if surgery is needed.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Fletcher Bell
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Bell
Robert Docking
Docking
Everest Southwest Face Attempt Abandoned
The international Everest expedition abandoned its three month climb of the unconquered southwest face after disputes and illness. British climbers Don Whillans and Dougal Haston failed to reach the 29028 foot summit and the effort was called off.
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Katmandu
Nepal
Mt. Everest
Don Whillans
Dougal Haston
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