Familiar Faces at Garden City College Leader
Dr. Raymond Wamsley marks one year as president of Garden City Community Junior College in February. He details balancing education with societal demands while maintaining moral culture and economic stability. He previously taught in Korea and rose through Kansas school systems before becoming dean and then president. The college earned candidacy status and nursing program accreditation under his tenure, with study skills center expansion. The Wamsleys settled in 1971 and enjoy flying as a family hobby.
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Elsie Morgan
Raymond Wamsley
Garden City Community Junior College
College
Wamsley
State of
Kansas
Korea
Conway Springs
Friends University
Wichita
Wichita State University
Cessna Aircraft
Hutchingon
Raco
University of Kansas
Barton County Community Junior College
Great Bend
L. C. Crouch
North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Doris Nonken
Rhonda
Two Americans Freed by Communist China in Hong Kong
In Hong Kong, two U.S. prisoners Richard Fecteau and Mary Ann Harbert were released after long imprisonments. They crossed into Hong Kong, flew to Kai Tak, and boarded a U.S. plane home as China commuted John T. Downey’s life sentence to five years and released Harbert and McLaughlin.
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Hong Kong
China
United States
Peking
Richard Feedeau
Lynn
Mass
Mary Ann Harbert
Royal Air Force
Kai Tak
U.S
John T. Downey
New Britain
Air Force
Phillip E. Smith
Gulf of Tonkin
Robert J. Flynn
U.S. Navy
Kwangsi Province
Navy
Joseph Dunn
Hainan Island
Fecteau
Miss Harbert
Richard Fecteau
Ronald L. Ziegler
Dacca Under Threat from Two Fronts
Indian brigades helicoptered into action near Dacca as two fronts press on East Pakistan’s capital. Pakistani officers warn defenses crumble with a Tuesday assault anticipated, while Indian spokesmen claim Narsingdi fell and troops near Dacca.
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Dacca
Associated Press
Datea
Pakistan
Gem. Aa.k. Niazi
Radio Pakistan
Tangail
Rawalpindi
Calcutta
Chittagong
Bay of Bengal
Sitafound
Ending balance in Kansas general fund sinks to 15 million
Kansas Budget Director James Bibb told newsmen the 1969 school aid and employee benefit increases, plus funding gaps, drained the general revenue ending balance. He warned the June 30, 1973 balance could fall to about 15 million, with prior drops from 95 million in 1969 to 52.7 million in 1970 and 31.83 million last year.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
James Bibb
Newsmen
Pat Burnau
Robert Docking
Jim Shaeffer
Docking
Bibb
Safety inspector accuses tunnel project chiefs in blast deaths
Roger Roubaud, a former safety inspector, charged that superiors allowed safety violations to keep construction on schedule as 22 workers died in the Lake Huron water tunnel explosion near Port Huron. Investigators searched the six mile shaft while officials assessed damage to the $120 million project intended to supply Detroit area water.
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Port Huron, Mich
Lake Huron Water Tunnel
Roger Roubaud
Mount
Pleasant
Mich
Detroit News
Roubaud
Detroit
Gerald Remus
Detroit Metropolitan Water Services
DMNWS
Remus
Weather forecast prompts cool spell with light snow chances
Mostly cloudy conditions bring a chance of snow and a cool trend tonight into Tuesday. Lows rise to the mid 20s tonight, highs fall to the lower 30s on Tuesday. Sunrise is about 1 50 and sunset around 5 26. minimal precipitation near 0.2 inches is possible.
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Gus Garden
Red China
Downey
Azores
Georges Pompidou
Nixon
Garden City Telegram
Garden C
Kanaas
Lakin Coed Wheat Queen
Kansas University
Lakin
Sheri Henderson
Kansas Wheat Queen
Sheri
Shirley Henderson
Kansas Association of Wheat Growers
The
Wheathearts
Hutchinson
Southwest Kansas
Michigan City
Jacksonville
Fla
William O'Hara
Oklahoma City
Everett Richardson
Lake Butler
David Carter
O'Hara
Theresa Cox
Robert “Buiteh" Cox
Dorothy Cox
Clifford Shepard
Juvenile Court
Florida Division of Family Services
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