Public meeting to discuss North Fork Cimarron project
Southwest Kansas report on a planned dam and reservoir on the North Fork of the Cimarron River. A public meeting in January or February will outline the study findings and financing feasibility, with county representatives from Stanton Morton Stevens and Grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Fork
Cimarron River
Dick Leierer
Ulysses
Leferer
Stanton, Morton
Stevens
Grant
Dowdy Convicted in Bribery Scheme Case
Baltimore AP reports Rep. John V. Dowdy a Texan Democrat, 59, found guilty on two counts of conspiring to accept a bribe and five counts of lying to a grand jury in a $25,000 bribery scheme tied to stifling a Justice Department probe into a home improvements firm. This marks the first in-office congressman convicted of a criminal offense in 15 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
John V. Dowdy
Justice Department
U.S
Most Expensive Ag Subsidy Year On Record Seen
The Nixon administration aims to make 1972 the costliest farm subsidy year, with total programs possibly over 4 billion, up from 3.3 billion in 1971. A new wheat subsidy plan may add 200 million or more, financed to curb surpluses as record crops push prices down. officials say final approval rests with Earl Butz and the White House budget office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Kendall
Associated Presse
Washington
National Association of Wheat Growers
Farm Belt
Congress
Agriculture Department
Agriculture
Earl L. Butz
Office of Management and Budget
White House
Vern Miller Best Newsmaker of 1971 Kansas Poll
The Associated Press editors and directors named Atty. Gen. Vern Miller as top newsmaker for 1971. His drug and gambling raids scored 208 points, beating the Lyons nuclear waste dispute and welfare budget cuts. Other top stories included a Kansas City prison work stoppage, a record wheat crop, a major February snowstorm, and resignations at Kansas Forestry and the FCC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Kansas
Vern Miller
Miller
Lawrence
Kansas News
Lyons
Kan
Atomic Energy Commission
Kansas Penitentiary
Attica
N.Y
Tate
George C. Moore
Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
Garnett
Pamela Yulich
Kansas City
Meir Confident U S Will Resume Phantom Jets
Premier Golda Meir said the United States is likely to resume F4 Phantom deliveries to Israel, as Washington reportedly negotiates after January talks. The Middle East tense with Jordan accusing Israeli jets near Amman and Egypt declaring maneuvers near Sinai, while Israel reports guerrilla fire from Lebanon. Egypt's news agency described a week of exercises simulating Sinai retaking with crossing water, tank battles, air force support, and paratrooper operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Golda Meir
United States
Israel
Middle East
Jordan
Egypt
Mies Maite Avrenerathor
Uger Contaru
Washington
Nixon
State Department
New York Times
Meir
U.S
Amman
Sinai Desert
Lebanon
Salt
Naour
Suez Canal
Sinai
Weather forecast clear and cool in regional cities
Lows tonight near 30 degrees with Saturday partly cloudy and highs around 50 to 55. Sunrise 7 59 Sunset 5 36. City table lists Dodge City Garden City Hill City Russell Salina Topeka Wichita with various numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodge City
Garden City piano fundraiser raises over two thousand
Garden City High School received a new grand piano donated by the Southwest Community Concert Assn after a Thursday night Pianothon. More than 80 performers contributed during the 25 minute event, which raised 1259.15 toward a 6000 goal and left 2538.49 still needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ganden City
Stu Boone
Boone
Southwest Community Concert Assn
Garden City High School
Pew
Mary Vohs
Ralph E. Vohs
1618 Center
Coca-Cola Company
Chifford Hope Auditorium
Scott Citian
Carol Geisik
Scott City Area
Scott City
Box N. Garden City
Grand Piano Fund
World celebrates New Year around globe in 1972 greeting
The Associated Press reports New Year revelries from Rome to New York to San Francisco. Festivities include a Waldorf Astoria countdown with Guy Lombardo, London’s Guard arrival, and a gorilla party at the San Francisco Zoo. Public safety warnings and charity efforts accompany widespread celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Rome
New York
Central Park
San Francisco
Waldorf Astoria Hotel
Father Time
London
Royal Horse Guard
Scots Guard
Kanapedia Jaycees
Union Station
San Francisco Zoo
National Safety Council
Accia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Southwest
Nolan Howe
Chamber of Commerce
Enue
Syracuse
James Pearson
Pearson
Hamilton County Jaycees
Jaycee
Hamilton County
Paula Larson
Kansas State University
Leonardville
Riley County
Ovie Neuschwander
Greeley County
Scott County
Ellis Marcy
cMarcy
Marcy Io
Grant Countain
That Cares
News Digest
Gus Garden
USDA
Rod Kitts
E. Chestnut
David Williame
Vern
Robert K. Wells
Garden City Broadcasting
Federal Communications Commission
Mary
Guy Lombardo
Spain
Sacramento
Maine Turnpike Authority
Simeilar
Ilinois
Dearborn
Mich
Lake Zurich
Louisville
Gary Burbank
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!