Sharing Bill Bogged Down By Dispute
A jurisdictional clash between Senate Finance and Appropriations committees delays a 29.8 billion revenue sharing bill. Finance Chair Russell Long Tuesday opposed sending the measure to Appropriations, fearing annual budgeting oversight and potential changes to the program. The bill remains on President Nixon's must-pass list, with action postponed to next week or after the Republican National Convention.
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Romney Seeks Private Life While Staying On At Nixon Request
Housing chief George Romney says he told President Nixon of his desire to leave public life but has not submitted a resignation. He met Nixon at the White House and agreed to help with federal leadership for relief in Luzerne County, Pa., after Tropical Storm Agnes. He declined to say if he will resign soon.
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Lawrence Sees First 90s In Nine Days With Warm Humidity
Temperatures in the Lawrence area are expected to exceed 90 this afternoon and Saturday marking the first such rise in nine days. Skies will be sunny with very warm conditions and humidity, as a cool spell ends.
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Sky-Dive Team Fires Five For Five At County Fair
Lawrence sky divers faced tricky winds at 8 000 feet over the Douglas County Fairgrounds on Thursday night. Six jumpers formed a near perfect five man pattern in the arena despite drift and power line hazards. Dennis led from Sunflower Cablevision with red smoke, while Farmer heads to Texas for a 25 man formation attempt this weekend.
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Life on the Farm Champion's Wish
Lori Hagenbuch owner of the grand champion steer at the Douglas County Fair talks about farm life and her crossbreed Chocolate. She recalls being surprised by the steer’s grand champion honor while noting Charolais traits and her love of nature.
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Hagenbuch wins Douglas County Fair 4-H cattle crown
Miss Hagenbuch daughter of Frank and Hagenbuch of Lawrence wins the 4-H and FFA cattle competition with a 1,120 pound Charolais-Angus steer. She is the first non-4-H member in years to claim the title, part of a family known for Angus breeding. She plans to auction Chocolate later.
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Rogers Rejects Shrivers Peace Breakthrough Claim
Secretary of State Rogers dismissed as political fantasy Sargent Shrivers assertion that Nixon missed a historic chance to end the Vietnam War. He said Shrivers record shows no such suggestion and defended the administrations peace efforts while offering little hope for a settlement before the November election.
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Reds Attack South Viets Cut Highway
North Vietnamese and Viet Cong shelled multiple South Vietnamese positions including Lai Khe Cam Ranh Cu Chi and four district towns. The assault wounded more than 100 and severed Highway 13 near Saigon while battles raged around An Loc and Quang Tri.
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K-10 resurfacing near Lawrence finished with markings planned
Lawrence engineer Joe McCourt of the State Highway Commission said resurfacing on K-10 between Lawrence and the Douglas County line was completed Thursday. Road markings were to be applied Monday or Tuesday, but the striping machine was not working today.
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Index Fair Weather Brief and Local Ads
Mild temperatures expected at the fair with light winds. Local ads mention Feyatel Stover Candles and Key Rexall, page 5 weather note and listings.
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McGovern Apology Fails to Win Rhode Island Dem Leader
Presidential candidate George McGovern apologized to Rhode Island Democratic chairman Lawrence P. McGarry over a so called misunderstanding about delegate placement. McGarry stood firm saying he will focus on Rhode Island Democrats and not assist McGovern this fall. McGovern hoped to win party support and improve pollstanding amid the two day New England swing.
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Three year prison term for Perkins in espionage case
M Sgt Walter Perkins, 37, top NCO in the intelligence unit at Tyndall Air Force Base, received a three year federal sentence for attempting to smuggle secret U S defense documents to Soviet agents in Mexico City. He also got a dishonorable discharge and benefits reduction.
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Spassky Falters As Fischer Wins Long World Championship Game
In Reykjavik Boris Spassky blundered late in the 13th game against Bobby Fischer, costing a drawn position and dropping to an 8-5 deficit. Spassky resigned after 72 moves, with Fischer pressing relentlessly into the endgame. Fischer needs 4.5 points to claim the title while Spassky must reach seven to retain.
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