Wallace's Victory Shapes Democratic Nomination Battle
Editorial notes Wallace's Florida win tightens mood in Democratic race. Muskie’s standing falters while Wallace, using school busing fear as a campaign tool, may stall the nomination or trigger a convention fight. A Kennedy entrance looms as a possible non candidate option. The piece cites a Gallup poll showing 69 percent oppose busing.
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George C. Wallace
Wallace
Florida
Ed Muskie
Muskie
Ted Kennedy
Law and Order
Nixon
The Gas Problem Threatens Consumers and Supply
A long running natural gas shortage draws attention as regulators delay rate increases and new exploration slows. Industry says ample gas exists but higher costs block more supply while officials consider higher prices or a federal take over.
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Uncle Sam
Local Life Notes and School Play Wins
A column sketches daily scraps from life including a neighbor’s curiosity, peppercorn mishaps, grocery humor, and praise for a humane city dog pound. It also highlights the high school drama group touring with Viet Rock, rewritten and adapted by students under coach Bob Lambert, earning top marks at three state meets.
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Bob Lambert
Nixon’s Man to Peking Stages Ocean Spree
Ambassador Arthur K. Watson, en route to Paris for talks with China, allegedly drank heavily on a Washington to New York flight and earlier on a transatlantic trip. Witnesses describe him collapsing in the first-class lounge, foaming from tablets, and shouting for Scotch. The anecdote raises concerns about U S China detente while noting Watson’s wealth and GOP fundraising.
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Peking
Washington
Arthur K. Watson
Paris
Atlantic
Watson
Amabassador Watson
International Business Machines
IBM
Arthur Watson
France
Watson Flight Misconduct Allegations Spark Pan Am Probe
Testimonies from witnesses aboard Pan American flight 107 London to Washington on March 9 describe Watson as drunk and unruly. He ignored no smoking signs, insulted a stewardess, sought a Bloody Mary, grabbed at staff, attempted to seduce a minor, and slept for hours before deplaning at Dulles. Witness identities are withheld for protection.
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Watson
Pan American Airways
London
Washington
Pan Am
Dulles Airport
State Department
Robert Aylmer
Frank Dempsey
Paris
Pan Amerian
Colby Tuition Ruling Affects Out District Charges
Colby Community Junior College must be paid all out of district tuition by Deca tur Rawlins Cheyenne Phil lis and Norton counties, per Judge William B. Ryan. The ruling also says the college endowment association lease for a classroom building lies within the trustees' power. Residency question left unresolved after 1972 Kansas Legislature residency redefinition.
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Colby
Kan
Decatur
Rawlins
Cheyenne
Phillis
Norton
Colby Community Junior College
William B. Ryan
Ryan
College Endowment Association
Kansas
Drowning Plan for Teens Sparks wry debate
ART BUCHWALD presents a satirical idea about swapping teenage children between families to ease home tensions. The feature explores how both sides might benefit from living with different parents and routines, suggesting a humorous path to less conflict at home. The piece ends with a nod to Nobel peace prize potential if the scheme worked.
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Washington
Drowning
Ronnie
Degrees for Horseshoeing at Kansas State School
In Girard Kansas AP reports 12 students graduate today from the Kansas State School of Horseshoeing. Graduates include degrees in political science journalism and industrial engineering. Owner Robert Bechholdt says this marks the highest education level yet and notes the job market shift toward other fields while the need for skilled horseshoers persists.
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Girard
Kan
Kansas State School of Horseshoeing
Robert Bechholdt
Kindness as Reward and Enemies Made Friends
A devotional note cites James 4 17 urging good deeds for known acts and warns against sin of inaction. It extols kindness as soul warmth, aiding the weak and healing the wounded, and teaches turning enemies into friends as a path to peace. Proverbs 25 21 reinforces feeding and watering foes.
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James
Federal Reserve May Ease Money Policy Shift?
AP analysis notes some rates rising and speculation that the Fed may moderate its easy money stance. If trends form a pattern, higher costs could touch big deals and, eventually, consumers. Debate centers on American growth versus European rate moves and global monetary order.
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John Cunniff
NEW York
Federal Reserve
Arthur F. Burns
Fed
U.S
Crossword by Eugene Sheffer Across and Down clues
A cluttered puzzle page of cryptic and themed clues listing across and down entries with numbers and partial phrases. It notes a Cryptoquip solution line and a sample quote about yellow butterflies, reflecting a dated syndicated crossword feature.
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King Features Syndicate
Tne
Red Hair as Affliction or Distinction Pop Culture Note
HAL BOYLE COMMENTARY observes attitudes to red hair and vanity. He riffs on rewards of aging, politeness words, appetite excess, and office life, contrasting simple pleasures with modern vanity and status symbols. The piece blends humorous maxims with social observations.
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New York
Marek
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