KU Law School Alumni Backed Amid Bordertown Criticism
KU Law School alumni affirm strong support for Dean Martin Dickinson and the alumni association amid criticism from former professor Velvel and former dean Blades. Spokesmen defend collaboration with Blades and note Blades sought a new building. critics question accuracy of quotes.
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Lawrence Velvel
Lawrence Blades
Alumni Association
Kansas Bar Assn
Howard M
Tony’ Immel
Iola
Blades
Dean Martin Dickinson
Velvet
Immel
Dick Win
Dickinson
Williams
Wintermore
Baldes
Law School
Lewis
KBA
Velvel
Dan Young
Douglas County Bar Association
Docking seeks extension and strengthening of tax lid
Gov. Robert Docking announced he will urge the 1972 Kansas legislature to extend the property tax lid beyond December 31 1972 and to strengthen the law. He cites the lid’s success in halting rising property taxes and reducing taxpayer burden while noting critics and the need to preserve local revenue for police and fire services.
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Topeka
Kan
Robert Docking
Senate Assessment and Taxation Committee
Docking
Kansas
Hodge
Miller
Kansas Legislative Council
Council
Lawrence City Manager Seeks Extension of Sales Tax Authority
Lawrence City Manager Buford Watson will urge the Kansas Legislature in January to extend the sales tax authority that expires December 31, 1972, arguing the tax is needed to supplement the city budget. He notes a one mill property tax levy yields about seventy thousand dollars, while the sales tax would provide roughly four hundred thousand.
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Kansas
Lawrence
Buford Watson
Watson
Robert Docing
Topeka
Manhattan
Nixon arms budget sails to Senate at 21 billion
The Senate Armed Services Committee approved a 21 billion military authorization giving the Nixon administration most of its requests for major weapons programs. A small cut to Safeguard missile defense was kept and no extension to Washington area. The Navy F14 funds were restored for 48 jets. The bill heads to the Senate floor in September amid likely amendments on Safeguard and the B-2 bomber.
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Washington
Senate Armed Services Committee
Nixon Administration
Washington, D.C
House
Navy
Pentagon
Senate
John C. Stennis
D-Miss
Armed Services Committee
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
Laos
U.S
Accident on K-10 injures two drivers near Lawrence
A two vehicle collision on K-10 four miles east of Lawrence at 10 30 p m left Theresa J Erickson 33 of Eudora in fair condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital admitted for observation Gary Ef Ellis 30 also of Eudora was treated and released Ellis said he apparently fell asleep and crossed the center line as he drove westbound
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Kansas Highway Patrol
Lawrence
Theresa J. Erickson
Eudora
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Gary Ef. Ellis
LMH
Ellis
Nixon Says Troops in Viet Are in Defensive Positions
President Nixon announced remaining U S troops in Vietnam have moved to defensive positions signaling a de facto end to U S offensive ground combat. Defense Secretary Laird said the first phase of Vietnamization is virtually completed with further withdrawals planned through December and November announcements.
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Nixon
Viet
Washington
Vietnam
U.S
Secretary of Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Administration
White House
Court continues hearings for two preliminary hearings in heroin raids
Douglas County Court postponed preliminary hearings for James Spotts III of Topeka and Thomas Bournival of Canton after missing witnesses. Spotts will appear Aug 18 with bond reduced to 10 000. Bournival awaiting decision on today hearing as witness was present, bond set at 100 000. Beechum, 25, remains jailed with bonds totaling 15 000 for heroin possession and conspiracy charges.
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Lawrence
Douglas County
James Virgil Spotts III
Topeka
Spotts
Ton
Mass
Bournival
Jerome M. Beechum
Eugene Riling
Rankin
Beechum
Draft bill politics hint at delay after House vote
In Washington, Senate Democratic Leader Mansfield says he won't aid a filibuster against the House passed compromise draft bill though it cannot become law for at least a month. The measure includes a 2.4 billion dollar annual military pay raise and a restraint on Indochina withdrawal dates.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
House
Nixon
U.S
Indochina
Mansfield
Boy 12 Drowns in City Pool Incident
Kansas City police report a 12 year old boy, Robert C Brown, drowned Wednesday in a swimming pool at a north area apartment complex. His body was found by another boy.
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Kansas City
Robert C. Brown
Draft Lottery Results Snapshot Page 1 Continued
A sequence of lottery numbers appears across multiple districts and states, listing draws and results for numerous entries. The long list intermixes numbers with abbreviations like ST IN and includes several unidentified markers and stray figures.
McDonald’s at KU to collect for Whomper center
Mark Flaherty, manager of the McDonald’s at 901 W. 23rd, says the drive in will serve as a collection and pickup point for the Kansas University reclamation center. Labeled receptacles will be placed in the drive in’s refuse area.
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McDonald's
Mark Flaherty
McDonald’s
W. 23Rd
Kansas University Reclamation Center
Flaherty
Two Turnpike Rains Cause Kansas Crashes
A Wednesday downpour caused two Kansas Turnpike crashes with about 1800 dollars in vehicle damage. Luther Wright and wife Margaret of Topeka escaped a Cadillac wreck near milepost 36 while Margaret was treated for back pains at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. A second crash at milepost 43 involved August Liedel of Sidney Nebraska and Martha Crosley of Baldwin Missouri. two passengers from Evansville Indiana were treated for bruises.
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Kansas Turnpike
Luther G. Wright
Margaret
Topeka
West Lawrence
Wright
Lawrence
Turnpike
August Liedel
Sidney
Neb
Don Lindensmith
Liedel
Martha Crosley
Baldwin
Margaret Baldwin
Louann Smith
Evansville, Ind
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
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