UN to receive Red China delegation soon
United Nations in New York, Red China notified the UN it will send a delegation in the near future to take the seat it was voted last Monday. The cable came from Chi Peng-fei, acting foreign minister, to Secretary General U Thant.
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United Nations, N.Y
Red China
United Nations
U.N
U Thant
Chi Peng-fei
People’s Republic China
Chi
General Assembly
Peking
People’s Republic of China
General Assembly of
Thant
Security Council
Fugitive Cochran Surrenders After Week-Long Multi-State Chase
James L. Cochran, linked to a 21 hostage situation during a week long pursuit across 10 states, surrendered to the FBI in Lexington Kentucky. A decomposed body found near Leslie Missouri is believed to be Marilyn Oliver, an acquaintance of Cochran. authorities say the death is under investigation and no hostages were harmed.
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Lexington
James L. Cochran
FBI
Cochran
Missouri
Marilyn Oliver
Leslie
St. Louis
Cass Federal Savings and Loan Association
Matlock
Hale
Doctor Burkman Wins Directed Verdict in Horne Negligence Suit
In Erie District Court Judge George Donaldson ruled for defendant Dr. Reuben J. Burkman on a car pedestrian death case filed by Raymond Nixon Horne and Helen M. Horne. The verdict ends the negligence claim after plaintiffs presented evidence, with costs awarded. Earlier, nine year old Michael Ray Horne was struck and killed by Burkman’s car on December 8, 1970. Separately in Neodesha a two car crash on U.S. 75 south of town killed 61 year old Muriel Grokett, a high school teacher.
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George Donaldson
Erie
Reuben J. Burkman
S. Highland
Raymond Nixon Horne
Helen M. Horne
Washington
Michael Ray Horne
Dr. Burkman
Cherry and Forest
Burkman
Neodesha
Kan
Muriel Grokett
U.S. 75
Britain votes to enter Common Market amid party splits
Parliament backed entry in principle by 356 to 244 with 22 abstentions, but Conservatives face opposition within their ranks and Labor aims to delay or defeat the enabling bills. Heath warns a future Labour government might not cooperate until terms improve. fishing rights remain unsettled.
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House of Commons
Britain
Europe
Harold Wilson
Labor Party
Wilson
Conservatives
Labor
Edward Heath
Heath
Daylight Saving Time Ends This Weekend Clocks Set Back
The annual time change arrives as clocks fall back one hour at 2 a.m. Sunday turning 2 a.m. into 1 a.m. An extra hour of sleep is gained if the reset occurs before bed with one more hour of morning daylight and one less in the evening.
Intercepted Letter Expresses Tax Motives Doubt
A fragmentary note mentions allowance for county actions and suggests moving past tax motives. The wording indicates dissatisfaction with tax aims and hopes for broader county steps beyond financial concerns.
Budget Director Cuts Agencies In Kansas Budget
Budget Director James Bibb cut 14.3 percent from three agency requests totaling 373 529 for fiscal 1973 to 320 080. Agencies include the Kansas Real Estate Commission the state Board of Cosmetology and the Board of Healing Arts.
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Topeka
Kan
James Bibb
Kansas
Kansas Real Estate Commission
State Board of Cosmetology
Board of Healing Arts
Bibb
Robert Docking
Autopsy results awaited in Seibel death case
Dr. Robert Kelly in Wichita said autopsy on Ernest Seibel shows corrosive and inflammatory damage to the esophagus and stomach with spontaneous internal bleeding. Reported the initial findings should reach authorities Monday, with toxicology results longer. Seibel, 43, died after ingesting an unknown substance at a Beech and Kansas trailer court. Police pursue leads linked to divorce and a weekend fire at the Seibel farm.
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Robert Kelly
Wichita
Chanute
Ernest Seibel
Seibel
Kelly
Beech
Kansas
Novella Seibel
R. 2
Dick Scott
Don Davidson
Ray Radford
Radford
John Sherman
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Reddick
Earl Gehrt
Winter Storm Sweeps Across Kansas With Freezing Rain
A major first season winter storm moved across Kansas with freezing rain in the west and rain elsewhere overnight. The National Weather Service warned precipitation could turn to snow in the northwest with potential heavy amounts. Winds shift to north northeast 10 to 20 mph. Tonight’s low in the 40s and Saturday’s high in the 40s with 80 percent rain tonight and six percent Saturday.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
National Weather Service
Erie Neosho County tax statements delayed due to late valuations
The state commission on assessments delayed delivering corporation valuations to counties, delaying tax computations. County treasurer Don Harding said tax statements should mail late next week. 1971 ad valorem taxes originally due November 1, with at least half payment by December 20 to avoid penalties.
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Erie
Neosho County
State Commission On Assessments
Don Harding
Harding
Bank Robbery Suspect Arrested In San Diego Case
Sandra Roberts saw her son Michael leaving a bank with a blue plastic bag after a holdup. The suspect wore an olive jacket and blue pants, fled in a car matching a vehicle she noted. Michael Roberts, a sailor at Miramar, was arrested and charged with the North San Diego bank robbery.
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San Diego
Calif
Sandra Roberts
Michael
Young Roberts
Miramar Naval Air Station
U.S
Harry R. McCue
Southern California National Bank
Massive Oklahoma City Drug Raid Nets Dozens
Local state and federal officers coordinated a night raid in Oklahoma City areas. By mid morning 50 people were jailed and officers continued to search Oklahoma County for others named in warrants.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma County
Senate OKs nonbinding measure to cut UN funding
The Senate approved a Buckley amendment urging the U.S. to reduce its share of U.N. costs from 31.5 percent to 25 percent. The nonbinding resolution accompanied debate on a $3.2 billion foreign aid bill as critics of the U.N. ouster of Nationalist China press for change.
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Washington
U.N
China
Senate
U.S
World Organization
James L. Buckley
Con-R-N.y
Nixon
United States
Safety doubts on old Lyons salt mine as nuclear waste site
The Kansas Academy of Science reports deficiencies in the old Carey Salt Co. mine at Lyons that cast doubt on its suitability as a national nuclear waste repository. Gov. Robert Docking released the Oct. 13 document, received by his office last Tuesday.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas Academy of Science
Carey Salt Co
Lyons
Atomic Energy Commission
Robert Docking
Tito rejects U.S. bid to mediate Middle East crisis
President Tito of Yugoslavia dismissed a Nixon administration push for third party mediation after meeting with Richard Nixon and Secretary of State Rogers. Tito said there is little a mediator can achieve if the opposing sides refuse to move.
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Washington
Tito
Yugoslavia
Nixon
Middle East
William P. Rogers
Sinatra Sues Weekly for Defamation Over Cancer Rumor
Frank Sinatra files a 5 million defamation suit in Manhattan federal court against the weekly Midnight alleging the paper falsely reported he has cancer and will die. His lawyers state he has never had cancer and no doctor has diagnosed such.
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NEW York
Frank Sinatra
Midnight
U.S
Manhattan
Sinatra
Turnpike Authority to Consider $74 Million Bond Offer
Oklahoma City AP reports the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority will hold a special meeting November 12 to consider an offer by two eastern underwriting firms to purchase $74 million in bonds for the Cimarron Turnpike project. The 66 mile route would run from Tulsa to I 35 near Perry with a spur to Stillwater.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Turnpike Authority
David Hall
Tulsa
Perry
Stillwater
Blount Resigns Postmaster General for Alabama Senate Bid
Winton M. Blount told President Nixon he is resigning as postmaster general to pursue an expected bid for the Alabama Senate seat.
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Washington
Winton M. Blount
Nixon
Alabama
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Reed
Tom England
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