Bridges Drive Neosho County Road Plans and Costs
Neosho County engineer Charles Ingle says public demand for better roads strains budgets as the river and aging bridges shape a wide project. An accelerated bridge program underway includes five quarries and multiple pre cast and half funded structures.
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Kansas
Charles L. Ingie
Neosho County
Ingle
Hickory Creek
State Highway Commission
Four-mile Creek
Erie
Letter bombs spread from Europe to Africa and North America
The Associated Press reports a plot to kill Israelis via booby trapped mail parcels expanded to Africa. Bombs were found in Kinshasa embassies and earlier in Paris London Brussels Geneva Vienna Tel Aviv Montreal and New York. One diplomat died in London.
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Associated Press
Africa
North America
Europe
Paris
London
Brussels
Geneva
Vienna
Tel Aviv
Montreal
New York
Bruce Perry Found Guilty in Minor LSD Case
Bruce Perry, 26, was found guilty in Erie on two charges of selling a hallucinogenic drug to a minor. He was arrested for selling LSD on March 30 in Chanute. Judge George Donaldson ordered Perry to file a motion for a new trial within 10 days. He remains free on bond awaiting sentencing.
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Bruce Perry
Erie
Perry
Chanute
George Donaldson
Joe Harper
Lucille Frankenberg
Bertha Gray
Carole Hartong
Florian Andrews
Harlan Hinshaw
Alfred Hand
Connie Fortune
Calvin Cook
Ruth Nelson
Donna Beard
Omer Stoll
Wise
Reddick Awarded Ambulance Pact In Chanute
Cha nute City Commission awards the ambulance contract to Reddick Ambulance Service with a $900 subsidy paid after monthly operation statements and insurer confirmation. The pact requires two ambulances based in Chanute and insured at $50 000 per person, $100 000 aggregate, $10 000 property damage and $50 000 general liability. The city also directs the attorney to add veterans groups to the Central Park Building priority free-use list.
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Chanute City
Reddick Ambulance Service
Chanute
Neosho County
Commission
Bob Pennington
Recreation Commission
Prioity
Central Park
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha Contemplates Luck and Death
An intercepted note discusses fate and fortune in a cynical tone. The writer hints that the old man may suddenly meet luck or death, suggesting a grim outlook on his prospects and future events.
British Newsmen Describe Ugandan Prison Nightmares
Seven British journalists detained by Ugandan troops and secret service agents recounted brutal confinement in Kamapala central police headquaters. They described overcrowded cells, filth, threats, and fear of lack of legal protection as detainees, including women and children, faced torture and uncertainty.
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London
Secret Service
Calcutta
Kampala
Daily Mail
Leslie Watkins
Grand Hotel
Lottery winner in New York state summer drawing
John Mizerak 76 and his 71 year old wife had eight chances in a 3,066,612 ticket pool for New York State's special summer lottery. The grand prize ticket chosen Wednesday was worth at least 1 million dollars. Mizerak, blind from glaucoma, called the result a miracle after a fortune teller allegedly predicted future illness and later luck.
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Little Falls
N.Y
John Mizerak
New York State
Mizerak
Sides Ready Uganda threatens pre-emptive strikes on Tanzania
In a tense exchange Uganda warned it would order pre emptive strikes to deter a new invasion while Tanzania warned it might pull its troops off a defensive footing unless Uganda halts air attacks. Police in Mexico City seized 475 pounds of heroin with a reported 24 million dollar street value and arrested eight people linked to an international narcotics ring operating across Mexico, the United States and Europe.
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Abba Eban
Israel
London
United Nations
New York
U.N
Kurt Waldheim
General Assembly
Uganda
Tanzania
Mexico City
Mexico
United States
Europe
Ford recalls 900000 1972 models for steering gear check
Ford Motor Co recalls 900000 1972 Torinos Montegos Thunderbirds Lincolns Mercurys Rancheros and light trucks with power steering after March 1 1972 to inspect for 200 potential steering gear malfunctions. Five faults found none led to accidents and the issue traced to an omitted steering gear manufacturing step.
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Dearborn
Mich
Ford Motor Co
Ford
U S Rejects Viet Cong Peace Proposals in Paris Talks
U S Ambassador William J. Porter told the Paris peace talks that Viet Cong terms would bring prolonged warfare and North Vietnamese dictatorship. He argued further analysis of Communist statements reveals them illogical and impractical.
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Paris
United States
South Vietnam
U.S
William J. Porter
Senate Finance Committee Backs 6 Billion Social Security Plan
The Senate Finance Committee approved a six billion dollar package of Social Security increases and higher payroll deductions to fund them as it moves toward finalizing the joint Social Security welfare reform bill. The panel acted as it neared completion of House pass legislation.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
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Ivan Shafer
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Zaire
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Cherla Heaton
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Jerusalem
Allen
Reddick
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Ed Barrick
Professional Ambulance
Cha
Andrew Torchia
Manchester
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Watkins
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Don Wise
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