South Viet Namese Fall Back From Two Bases in Highlands
South Vietnamese forces abandoned Fire Bases 5 and 6 on Rocket Ridge as North Vietnamese pressure grew around Kontum. U.S. bombers damaged the Dien Binh bridge and carried out 36 strikes across the area while U.S. crews reported American casualties from a helicopter crash.
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Saigon
Central Highlands
U.S
Kontum City
Tan Canh
Dak To
Kontum
Dien Binh
Vo Dinh
Dak
Willy Brandt Wins 2 Tests Of Support
Bonn AP report says embattled Chancellor Willy Brandt kept parliamentary backers in line to win two committee votes. In the Foreign Affairs Committee 17 to 16 endorsed ratification of nonaggression pacts with Moscow and Warsaw, reflecting coalition lineup. The Legal Committee blocked an attempt to reopen hearings as opponents pressed a constructive no confidence move. The Bundestag vote was anticipated Thursday.
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Bonn
Willy Brandt
Brandt
Social Democrats
Free Democrat
Foreign Affairs Committee
Moscow
Warsaw
Coalition
Christian Democratic
Legal Committee
Bundestag
Astronaut Mattingly Takes Space Walk During Apollo 16 Return
Spacewalk by Thomas K. Mattingly II occurred 203000 miles from Earth as he retrieved film canisters from a rear camera bay aboard Apollo 16. The mission, after five days on the moon, eyed volcanic rock findings with astronauts Duke Young and England noting rocks may be meteorite impacted yet volcanic in origin.
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Earth
Charles M. Duke Jr
Pacific Ocean
Thomas K. Mattingly II
Casper
Mission Control
Duke
Young
Tony England
Danforth Fellow Nancy Steere among 25 new recipients
Nancy T. Steere of 1729 W 20th St a Kansas University graduate student has been named a Danforth Foundation Fellow in the eighth annual Graduate Fellowships for women program She is a PhD candidate in American studies and aims to teach at a college. The foundation backs women whose teaching careers were interrupted and funds up to 212 fellows to date with 92 in graduate study for 1972 73.
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Nancy T. Steere
W. 20Th St
Kansas University
Danforth Foundation
Steere
Lewis and Clark and Linfield Colleges
Oregon
University of Pennsylvania
Danforth
Lincoln to Host Annual Meeting of Big 8 Cities
The Big Eight Cities Conference opens in Lincoln Nebraska with ten Lawrence representatives attending. Delegates include Mayor John Emick Police Chief Richard Stanwix City Manager Buford Watson and KU official John Connard Journal-World Toby McIntosh. Topics cover university financing campus security community resources and campus drugs and sex.
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Lincoln
Neb
Lawrence
Chambers of Commerce
John Emick
Bob Pulliam
Chuck Fisher
Nancy Hambleton
Jack Rose
Richard Stanwix
Buford Watson
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Odd Williams
John Conard
Toby McIntosh
Journal- World
James Zumburge
Nebraska University
James Ebel
Clinton Reservoir project bid opening delayed to May 12
The public bid opening for the Clinton Reservoir dam embankment spillway and outlet works has been postponed to May 12. This is the second postponement after the original April 20 date and a later change to Wednesday.
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Clinton Reservoir
Army Corps of Engineers
Russell Stover Candies and Key Rexall Ad Brief
Classified notice notes Russell Stover Candies and Key Rexall in a local advertisement. Mentions Auto Insurance availability with Doane Agency at 824 Mass. Ave. A terse, storefront style item from a newspaper page.
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Russell Stover
Rexall
Ae Doane Agency
Mass
Primary Doubleheader Tests Demos Hopes in Two States
A key campaign doubleheader opened with Democrats in Pennsylvania and Massachusetts voting. McGovern and Humphrey predicted wins while Muskie fought to stay viable. Turnout was light, with 40 percent in Pennsylvania and a Massachusetts projection of about 30 percent.
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Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
George S. McGovern
Hubert H. Humphrey
Edmund
Muskie
McGovern
Humphrey
White House
State Election Department
Pittsburgh
Minnesota
South Dakota
Sen
Henry M. Jackson
Washington
Gov
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Milton J. Shapp
Kissinger Reveals Secret Moscow Talks With Brezhnev
Washington disclosed that Henry Kissinger spent four days in Moscow meeting with Leonid Brezhnev and Andrei Gromyko to discuss Vietnam and other international issues. Nixon's China visit and Camp David trips accompanied the disclosures as part of a broader policy cover.
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Washington
Henry Kissinger
Moscow
Vietnam
White House
Kissinger
Peking
Nixon
China
Communist Party
Leonid L. Brezhnev
Andrei Gromyko
Ronald L. Ziegler
Camp David
Maryland
Paris
Brezhnev
Rain Likely Overnight in Lawrence Area
A weather picture shows a good chance of new showers in Lawrence tonight with a 40 percent chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms, rising to 50 percent Wednesday. Lows tonight mid to upper 40s, cooler Thursday and Friday with more showers possible. High Monday in Lawrence reached 57.
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Lawrence Area
Kansas
National Weather Service
Lawrence
Kansas Traffic Deaths for 24 Hours to 9 A.M. Tuesday
Traffic fatalities in Kansas for a 24 hour period ending at 9 a.m. Tuesday show 1 death, with April totals for 1972 at 236 and 1971 period at 190, contrasting year over year.
Record crowds in annual Art in the Park exhibit
As of this morning 140 artists have entered the Uth annual Art in the Park show to be held May 7 in South Park. Officials expect 20 to 25 more entries by this afternoon's mail with total displays possible from 300 to 400 items across mediums like ceramics weaving and paintings.
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Uth
Robert Hedman
South Park
Steinbacher speaks on max at Broken Arrow School
May 1 p.m. address by Steinbacher regarding maximum standards at Broken Arrow School discussed during a local session in May with Ady noted in attendance.
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Steinbacher
Max Broken Arrow
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Moon
Christmas Island
Lunar Orbit
John W. Young
William H. Danforth
Foundation
Mrs. Steere
Journal-World
Ken Seals
McGovern and
Boston
Kevin H. White
Miami Beach
Fla
MonaNeen
Wisconsin
George McGovern
D-S.d
Lowell
Massachusett
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