Nuclear Symposium Irks Sierra Club in Kansas
Ron Baxter of the Kansas Sierra Club criticized a Kansas State University offshoot of a Nuclear Safeguards symposium for promoting a national nuclear waste repository at Lyons. The event runs Monday to Wednesday and features international speakers from Austria Luxembourg Australia France Canada England and Germany plus U S officials. Baxter blasted a PR campaign to “sell the dump” to Kansans while noting a Lyons tour and planned events aimed at pushing the Lyons repository proposal.
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Topeka
Kan
Ron Baxter
Kansas Sierra Club
Kansas State University
Kansas
Sitory
Lyons
Baxter
Manhattan
Dave Brady
Kansas State
Austria
Luxembourg
Australia
France
Canada
England
Germany
United States
Frank K. Pittman
Atomic Energy
C. D. W. Thornton
AEC
D. L. Crowson
Carey Salt Co
ABC
Kansans
Trains Collision in Japan Kills 13, Injures 188
Two express passenger trains collided head on in a single track tunnel between Nagoya and Osaka. Police and railway workers search wreckage seven hours after the 4 p.m. crash as 520 passengers were aboard. All victims were Japanese, including four crew members.
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Tsu
Japan
Gether
Nagoya
Osaka
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha
Wartime correspondence fragment shows a veteran sending a playful note to Cha with a line about old soldiers and uniforms, signed Yours Nufe.
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Cha
Kissinger Extends Stay in Peking For Nixon China Visit
The White House said Dr. Henry Kissinger will delay departure from Peking by one day and return Tuesday to brief President Nixon on plans for the presidential trip to mainland China. Nixon may meet Premier Chou En Lai and possibly Chairman Mao Tse-tung with timing and agenda to be finalized.
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Washington
White House
Henry A. Kissinger
Peking
Nixon
China
Kissinger
Gerald Warren
Chou Enlai
Mao Tse-tung
Rehnquist questioned over mass arrests of demonstrators
Sen. Edmund S. Muskie urged examining William H. Rehnquist’s role in mass arrests of antiwar demonstrators last May. He called for questioning his philosophy on constitutional rights and First Amendment protections to judge his Supreme Court qualifications.
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Washington
Supreme Court
William H. Rehnquist
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
CBS Radio
Tax Sale Planned for 80 Neosho County Properties
Erie announces a tax sale of 80 Neosho County properties to recover delinquent taxes at 9 30 a m Tuesday. The auction will be conducted by Sheriff David Kern at the west courthouse door. legal descriptions ran in The Tribune.
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Erie
Neosho County
David Kern
The
Tribune
Kansas Beekeepers Meet In Central Park Building
The Kansas State Beekeepers Association gathered in the Central Park building Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. with about 50 attendees from across Kansas. Speakers included Joe Parkhill of Little Rock Arkansas reporting on the Moscow International Beekeepers Convention. Trella Hill of Kansas City Kansas attended as State Honey Queen, while Carl Hultgren of Rossville led the association as president and noted roughly 2 000 beekeepers in Kansas with about 300 recorded by the group. Ivan Lawrence of Parsons arranged the event and the meeting featured a catered buffet and displays of honey combs and live bees.
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Kansas State Beekeepers Association
Central Park
Kansas
Joe Parkhill
Apiary Board
Little Rock
Ark
Moscow
Trella Hill
Kansas City
Kan
Carl Hultgren
Rossville
Association
Ivan Lawrence
Parsons
P. Everett Sperry
Lawrence
Kansas Beekeepers Association
Peppering of Protests Mark Veterans Day Observance
Veterans Day events include speeches parades and wreath layings while protests arise from some veterans. Boycotts target the holiday date switch to the fourth Monday in October and the Arlington Cemetery ceremony limits due to space.
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Associated Press
Congress
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington
Defense Department
United Fund Drive Progress Report and Veterans Parade Notes
Contributions to the 1971 United Fund totaled $16,057, about 60 percent of the $27,000 goal, with Chanute United Fund president Joe Marnell calling the drive ahead of 1970. Nationwide events included a televised memorial in Austin and a New York City parade by veterans groups, while Vietnam Veterans Against the War urged antiwar participation in 50 cities.
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United Fund
Joe Marnell
Chanute United Fund
Austin Tex
Camp Mabry
New York City
American Legion
New York County
VFW
Jim Davis
Davis
Sugar mill workers end week-long strike in Midwest plants
Members of the American Federation of Grain Millers returned to work at American Crystal Sugar Co. plants in Mason City Iowa and three other states after approving a three year contract. The pact ends a seven plant strike with a 32 percent wage rise and improved benefits over three years.
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Mason City
Iowa
American Federation of Grain Millers
American Crystal Sugar Co
Minnesota
North Dakota
Colorado
Roy Wellborn
Minneapolis
Area Forecast Summary
Partly cloudy and cool tonight with southerly winds 10 to 20 mph. Tuesday will be partly cloudy and warm with a high in the 70s and a low in the lower to middle 50s. Precipitation chances are 5 percent tonight and 10 percent tomorrow.
Attorney Charges Prison Drug Use
A drug powerful enough to kill some inmates for two weeks is used at the Missouri Penitentiary to quell violent outbursts. Attorney Gerald R. Walsh says doctors “shoot up” inmates with Prolixin after judging them psychotic. Dr. Leo Baker says 30 to 40 inmates receive the drug, called a mild tranquilizer with side effects, while denying it is a functional lobotomy.
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Kansas City
Missouri Penitentiary
Gerald R. Walsh
The
Legal Aid & Defender Society of
Walsh
Leo Baker
Jefferson City
Baker
Border Attacks Intensify as India Reports Casualties
Pakistani forces shelled four eastern border towns in India with mortars, killing at least five people and wounding 24, according to Indian officials. The heaviest fire came from the Akhaura area of East Pakistan near the frontier. The attacks occurred Sunday night as India's prime minister Indira Gandhi traveled to Brussels for a West European and U.S. visit to discuss the crisis.
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Calcutta
India
Akhaura
East Pakistan
All India Radio
Shilong
Tripura
Local weekend thefts report keg bird dog and tape loss
A keg of beer vanished from a car trunk at 3rd and Western early Sunday. A Brittany bird dog, orange over white, was reported stolen Friday night from Howard Almond. A tape recorder and tapes worth 150 dollars were taken from a locked garage car belonging to Allen Ford.
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Mike Dunaway
S. Highland
3Rd and Western
Howard Almond
W. Steuben
Brittany Bird Dog
Allen Ford
Redskins Fans Pack Dulles Airport Road Welcome
Washington Redskins fans lined a six lane road to greet the team returning from Kansas City after their first loss. Police estimated 13 000 to 25 000 people in the crowd with 4 000 to 5 000 cars passing through a lengthy airport corridor traffic jam.
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Washington Redskins
NFL
Kansas City
Dulles
Virginia
Nixon Approval Rises to 54 Percent in Gallup Poll
Gallup finds 54 percent of respondents approve of President Nixon's job handling in the October survey, up five points from August when 49 percent approved. Disapproval stood at 38 percent with 13 percent no opinion, following Nixon's October 7 Phase 2 economic program address.
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Princeton, N.J
Gallup
Nixon
Pressure urged for release of American POWs
Rep. Garner Shriver of Kansas called for continued pressure by individuals and the federal government on North Vietnam and Viet Cong to win the release of U S prisoners of war. He said about 1,600 Americans, including 56 Kansans, have been held for up to seven years and subjected to inhumane treatment contrary to the Geneva Convention.
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Wichita, Kan
U.S
Garner Shriver
R-Kan
Shriver
Kansas
Nixon warns no unreal expectations for Moscow and Peking trips
President Nixon cautioned Americans on Veterans Day eve against unrealistic hopes for his upcoming journeys to Moscow and Peking. He said the United States ends the unpopular Southeast Asian war while aiming to prevent future conflicts and that the trips are directed toward that goal.
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Thurmont, Md
Nixon
Moscow
Peking
United States
Southeast Asia
Camp David
America
Author Philip Wylie dies in Miami at 69
AP reports Philip Wylie iconoclast sociologist and author of Generation of Vipers died in Miami at Doctor's Hospital of a heart ailment. He was 69 and had lived in Hawaii the past three years. He was visiting friends in Miami when stricken.
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Miami
Philip Wylie
America
Wylie
Doctor’s Hospital
Hawaii
Picasso Homage Marks 90th Birthday Worldwide
AP reports art lovers in Paris and the United States honoring Pablo Picasso on his 90th birthday. Picasso remained secluded at his French Riviera home likely at work. The French Communist party held a large rally at the Paris Palais des Sports. Vallauris hosted an all day fiesta celebrating Picasso who boosted its pottery industry with his designs.
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Paris
Atlantic
Pablo Picasso
French Riviera
Communist Party
Paris Palais Des Sports
Riviera
Vallauris
Laird Warns Allies Against Cutting European Defenses
Secretary of Defense Melvin Laird began three days of talks with European allies in Brussels. He warned that negotiations with the Soviet Union on force reductions could push parliaments to cut forces prematurely, calling such moves a grave mistake and urging the opposite stance.
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Brussels
Melvin R. Laird
America
Laird
Washington
Soviet Union
Europe
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