Vietnamese student in Kansas seeks word on family amid Saigon crisis
Phan Ngoc Son, a 23 year old KU political science graduate student, waits for news about family in Da Nang as North Vietnamese forces advance across northern South Vietnam. He plans relief efforts for refugees with KU students and to send aid via the International Red Cross.
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da Nang
South
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Lawrence
Kansas University
Thieu
Vietnam
U.S
Kim Than
International Red Cross
American Red Cross
Kansas Union
Union
Saigon
United States
Continued U S airlifts of Viet orphans urged
The big Babylift push heads toward an end but calls to widen evacuations persist. An Overseas National Airways DC10 with 302 Vietnamese orphans nears San Francisco, part of a 1,700 child airlift financed by Usaid and major agencies.
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South Vietnam
Overseas National Airways
United States
San Francisco
U.S. Agency For International Development
Save
Norfolk
Witness says details of bribe coverup hazy
Witness Jake Jacobsen testifies his memory is hazy on a third $5,000 bribe to John Connally and uncertainty over two $5,000 payments tied to pressuring Nixon on milk prices. He recalls cash counted with a glove and notes potential diary entries while prosecutors press for clarity.
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Washington (Ap
Jake Jacobsen
Treasury
John B. Connally
Jacobsen
Connally
Washington
Edward Bennett Williams
Richard M. Nixon
Williams
Associated Milk Producers Inc
Bob A. Lilly
Lilly
Austin
Tex
FBI Chief Landon to Attend Baker University Inauguration Weekend
Clarence Kelley and former Kansas governor Alf Landon will join Baker University events marking the school’s 23rd president. Jerald C. Walker, acting president for a year, will be officially installed at 10 a.m. Saturday. Inaugural ceremonies include an awards banquet, a Rice Auditorium ceremony, and a Mabee Gym luncheon.
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Landon
Baker
Clarence Kelley
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Kansas
Alf Landon
Baker University
Baldwin
Jerald C. Walker
Plaza Inn International
Kansas City
Rice Auditorium
Mabee Memorial Gymnasium
Kelley
Ralph K. Huntt
National Association of State Universities
James Chubb
Trinity United Methodist Church
Grand Island
Neb. C.Y
Kit’? Thomas
Kansas State
Mission Hills
William M. Tate
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
Tex
Sanitation delays hit Lawrence areas due to breakdowns
Lawrence Sanitation Department fell behind Monday after two trucks broke down and a missing mechanic slowed service. Indian Hills and West Lawrence were missed, with plans to hire another mechanic. Douglas County civil defense director reported no siren failures during the noon test, marking the third straight weekly test. next test in two weeks.
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Lawrence
Indian Hills
West Lawrence
Mike Wildgen
Chuck Belote
Douglas County
Soviet youths visit Seattle to boost U.S. travel ties
Sixteen Soviets toured Seattle aiming to spur youth travel between the two nations. Vladimir Molchanov of the Institute of Soviet American Relations said mutual understanding grows with more cross border exposure. He noted about 100000 Americans visit the USSR annually and 10000 Soviets visit the United States.
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Seattle
Soviet Union
United States
Vladimir Molchanov
Molchanov
Institute of Soviet-American Relations
Moscow
Icina Polozova
International Youth Travel Bureau
Bingo ruling may change topeka reconsiders private club licenses
Atty. Gen. Curt Schneider said he may reverse his position on bingo licenses for country clubs and private clubs after a three hour Wichita meeting with Sedgwick County DA Keith Sanborn. He will reconsider if Sanborn can show the original ruling rested on sound legal reasoning. A recent bill allows religious fraternal veterans charitable and educational groups to play bingo, implementing a constitutional amendment approved by voters last fall.
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Topeka
Curt Schneider
Schneider
Wichita
Keith Sanborn
Sedgwick ‘County
Sanborn
Woodmen Leader Named Top Five Producer in Luke County Area
Woodmen Accident and Life Co of Lincoln Nebraska announced that among its 600 representatives D William McAlister of Lawrence was ranked in the top five for Tee insurance sales in the first quarter of 1975.
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Woodmen Accident and Life Co
Lincoln, Neb
D. William McAlister 1
Lawrence
Tee Insurance
Floor Plan Aids Home Sales Tips and Contact
When selling your home, use a floor plan sketch with dimensions to help buyers visualize. Include closet counts door and window details locations and sill heights. Additional copies are inexpensive. Gill Agency 901 Tenn. Phone 843-1011 offers help.
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Gill Agency
Tenn
Pence defends garage site choice at city hall meeting
City Commissioner Fred Pence defended the Second and Indiana site for the maintenance garage at a special meeting, arguing the 23rd and Learnard location is unacceptable. He supported the outgoing commission's rationale but vowed to work with the new board on the site and urged taxpayers be protected if a poor choice is made.
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Fred Pence
Indiana
New City Commission
City Hall
Journal-World
Pence
Jack Rose
Nancy Hambleton
John Emick
Marnie Argersinger
Donald Binns
Carl Mibeck
Second
23Rd
Learnard
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Manhattan
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Kansas East Board of the Ministry
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Georgetown
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Norma Bee Residential
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