MRI Officials Visit KU. Pledge Mutual Research Ties
A 12 member Midwest Research Institute delegation toured Kansas University’s Geology Survey and labs led by Dr. William Hambleton. MRI praises KU science, discusses closer cooperation with leaders including William Barr, William Argersinger and William Smith, and notes MRI’s regional centers and Battelle ties shaping a broader Midwest research network.
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Midwest Research Institute
Kansas University
William Hambleton
Kansas Geological Survey
MRI
Kansas City Research Institute
Hambleton
William Barr
Center For Research, Engineering Sciences
William Argersinger
William Smith
KU School of Engineering
Battelle Memorial Institute of
Ohio
Iowa
Kansas
Nebraska
U.S
Distant Programs Okayed for Cable
FCC rules lifting the cable freeze allow import of distant signals and pave the way for two way communications and at least 20 channels in major cities. Industry leaders expect a total communications medium, with broader services like home shopping and alarms, though franchise timing delays limit immediate impact.
Kenton Band The Red Dog Theater Concert Sunday
The Red Dog Theater at 642 Mass will host a Stan Kenton and his orchestra concert Sunday night promoted by Gordon Bute. Proceeds benefit the Kaw Valley Kicks Band. The venue, known for acid rock youthful interests, will present a big band act from a past era.
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Red Dog Theater
Mass
Stan Kenton
Gordon Bute
Meany Seeks Price Cuts Reflecting Labor Cost Reductions
AFL-CIO president George Meany told the Price Commission that firms cutting labor costs should reduce prices for consumers. He complained the AFL-CIO proposals to the Price Commission have been ignored and faces Senate scrutiny from Sen. William Proxmire at upcoming hearings. Separately, the Cost of Living Council lifted price controls on international air lines, allowing fare increases up to 12.8 percent as the Civil Aeronautics Board approves a new structure.
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Washington
Afl-Cio
George Meany
The
Price Commission
Meany
Commission
C. Jackson Grayson
Grayson
William Proxmire
Pay Board
Proxmire
Joint Economic Committee
Cost of Living Council
International Airlines
Civil Aeronautics Board
Recruiting Drive For 25 Kansas Highway Patrol Troops
Kansas Highway Patrol launches a recruiting drive to fill 25 new trooper positions authorized by the 1972 legislature. Visits run April 10 through May 45 in Kansas communities, with a team visiting Lawrence April 14 at the University of Kansas and downtown. Weather observer reports 1.60 inches of precipitation in March and 2.49 inches year to date, below seasonal norms. Major league baseball opens next week pending a pension settlement, with full league schedules on page 10.
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Kansas Highway Patrol
Kansas
Lawrence
Kansas University
Worden
Dillon Company Plans Garden City Complex
Richard Dillon vice president of Dillon Companies Inc announced construction of a new 1 million Dillon Eastgate Shopping Center in Garden City Kansas to begin within 30 days with completion planned for February 1973. Contracts were signed in Hutchinson with J S Frank Construction Co as general contractor for the center that will include a Dil lons Family Center Calhouns Junior Department Store and an Alco Discount Store.
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William J. Bresnan
TelePrompTer
New York
Garden City
Kan
Richard Dillon
Dillon Companies Inc
Dillon Eastgate
Dillons Family
Calhoun’s
Alco Discount
Hutchinson
J. S. Frank Construction Co
Salina
All Services Restored For Cablevision Here
Cablevision here restored by 6 p.m. Friday after a Thursday lightning strike on a 200 foot tower knocked out service. Channel 7 and 8 resumed by 4 p.m. Friday, FM by 6 p.m. The general manager said damage includes the duplication protection switcher and a standby antenna with repairs expected next week and safeguards being checked.
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Sunflower Cablevision
Max Falkenstien
Kansas City
Topeka
Falkenstien
Olinger to celebrate 100th birthday despite SS age
Anna Olinger plans to mark her 100th birthday around April 10 though Social Security lists her as 101. Her daughter explains she was born in 1872, not 1871, and the family continues preparations while praising longevity factors like adaptability, curiosity, and staying active.
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Social Security Service
Anna Olinger
Social Security
Davida
Olinger
Philadelphia
Mother
Michigan
Kathleen Jensen
Navy
Jensen
City annexation adds 1780 acres north of Lawrence
Ordinance 4276 to annex rural area becomes effective on publication next week in the Journal World. Residents reject a conciliatory water rate offer and push a referendum petition needing 2513 signatures to block or repeal the annexation. Kansas Power and Light plans to fund the Riverside Committee campaign as talks continue.
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Lawrence
Dennis Kallsen
Journal-World
Lawrence City Commission
Riverside
City Commission
Kansas Power and Light Co
Riverside Committee
Treasury
KPL
Kansas Corporation Commission
Eldridge Dining Facility Closed by IRS Action
The Eldridge Dining Room operated by Gordon L. Bute and leased from Rockledge Investors was shut Friday by the Internal Revenue Service for tax nonpayment. Rockledge’s David Nelson said tenants in Eldridge House unaffected. an auction of perishable assets is expected next week as a new lessee is sought.
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Eldridge
Gordon L. Bute
Internal Revenue Service
Rockledge Investors
Eldridge House
Seventh
Massachusetts
David Nelson
Rockledge
Navy Chaplain Acquitted On Charges of Adultery
Cmdr. Andrew F. Jensen the first Navy chaplain tried by general court martial was acquitted of adultery with two women. The trial spanned two weeks with witnesses claiming intercourse on 21 occasions. Jensen denied all charges and his denomination and wife supported him throughout the case.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Andrew F. Jensen
Navy
Jensen
Mary Ann Curran
Lora Gudbranson
The
American Baptist Convention
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Kansas-Missouri
Clarke Wescoe
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Chalmers
Kimball
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Hallmark Cards
Geological Survey
Linda Hall Library
University of Missouri At Kansas
Midwest
Hollywood
Federal Communication Commission
John Gwin
National Cable Television Association
Washington, D.C
Kenton Band
Today
Journal- World
Dillon Company
Cablevision
Mrs. Olinger
Michigan State University
Bert Cook
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
Stanton Olinger
Presbyterian
Ciate
American Legion
Legion
Legionacres
Harry Winters
Rt. 5
Emil Guntert
Journal- World Photo
National
Aunsey IS Funeral Home
Fred Rumsey
Indiana
Oscar Rumsey
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