Supreme Court Refuses to Overturn Alaska Pipeline Block
The Supreme Court lets stand a lower court ruling blocking the 789 mile trans Alaska oil pipeline on U S land. The circuit court ruled rights of way exceed the 54 foot width allowed by the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920. The case moves to Congress for resolution amid environmental debate and national security concerns.
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Kansas Law Students Win Midwest Jessup Finals
A Kansas University Law School team won the Midwest Regional Finals at Iowa University Law School. James L. McNish of Topeka was named top oralist. Teammates included Richard K. Walker of Lawrence and Mickey C. Moorman with Lynn Meyers from Hutchinson. Faculty adviser is John F. Murphy.
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Lawrence
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Hutchinson
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Legal Advisers Office
Department of State
Big Eight session opens with campus policy debate in Missouri
In Columbia Missouri a Big Eight Conference panel on city state and university ties drew about 70 participants including Gov Christopher Bond and MU officials They debated admissions policies and faculty versus court rulings on university rules citing a Missouri student expelled for distributing an underground publication Cason pressed admissions questions and faculty handled misconduct cases Ratchford warned of potential $7 million annual MU funding loss from federal cuts and other issues for in state university communities
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Three Murders Near Ottawa Yield No New Clues
No suspects or motives confirmed after weekend review of three victims found in a car near Ottawa Franklin County. The trio Hazel Avery Steven Avery and Gary Longfellow were shot multiple times with no gun at the scene nor signs of robbery.
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KU Medical Center In Line For National Cancer Center
The National Cancer Institute chief said KU Medical Center has a very good chance to be selected among 15 centers under the National Cancer Act of 1971. Dr. Frank J. Rauscher Jr. announced authorization to spend 54 million dollars on cancer programs this year as KU Med Center has already received grants for chemical treatment research and feasibility studies for a regional cancer center.
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NCAA Allows UCLA Star Walton in U S Soviet Series
The NCAA announced that college basketball players may participate in the upcoming United States versus Soviet Union basketball series. All-American Bill Walton of UCLA is among those permitted to compete.
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Rain Lets Up as Rivers Fall After Weekend Flooding
After a weekend crest, Lawrence area rivers fell with flood levels easing. Highway U S 59 water near Dyer's Cabins rose from Tally Creek but no major flooding occurred. Perry Lake storage reached a record 901.28 feet reducing river inflow. Showers and a chance of snow are forecast for Kansas with a brief rain-free Sunday.
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Meat Sub Boycott Dominates Opening Day Across Regions
On the first day of a week long meat boycott protesting high prices, meat subs featuring spaghetti macaroni chicken and seafood led menus as many markets closed. Nixon announced a price ceiling on beef pork and lamb but consumer leaders doubt its effectiveness while diners report strong meatless and alternative dishes.
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Lawrence Voters to Fill 3 School Posts
Lawrence and Douglas County voters choose six candidates for District 497 Board of Education and Lawrence City Commission seats. Voters may select up to three in each race. top three are elected for school posts four-year terms, city top two four-year terms with a third for two years.
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Brook St
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Ridge Ct
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KU chancellor search panel submits final candidate list
The Kansas University campus advisory committee has finished its work and submitted a list of final candidates to the Kansas Board of Regents for the chancellor selection. Max Bickford said the board will choose from at least five names, with no priority ranking, and an announcement is planned for the Regents meeting on April 21.
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Rumsey Funeral Home Services Ad Promotes Auto Insurance
In Lawrence area notices a Rumsey Funeral Home advertisement touts low cost auto insurance for careful drivers. The snippet mentions Gene Doe raid at 824 Masy and a general business alert from 1020.
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