Skylab 2 survey of Earth's resources after sun eruption
Skylab 2 astronauts Alan Bean Owen Garriott and Jack Lousma will conduct a midday pass survey of Earth's resources, gathering geological air and water pollution land use and weather data over the western United States Central America and northern South America. The mission follows a massive solar eruption with observations of Asia and Australia.
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Israel Hijacks Arab airliner over Beirut in timing shock
Israeli jets intercepted an Iraqi bound flight from Beirut with eight crew and 74 passengers and ordered it to land at a military field in Israel. Passengers were questioned for two hours before the plane departed, amid Arab demands for international punishment and threats of retaliation.
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Laird Denies Falsified Reports On Cambodia Bombings
Former defense secretary Melvin Laird defended a nonstandard reporting procedure for secret Cambodia air strikes approved at high White House levels. He rejected claims of approved falsified Defense Department reports while noting a separate channel existed due to diplomatic sensitivity. The issue follows a Senate probe into 3430 B52 sorties misreported as Vietnam events.
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County Announces Public Hearing on 1974 Budget
Douglas County Commission will hold a 10 a.m. Monday public hearing on the proposed 1974 county budget. The plan includes an 11.16 mill levy cut, removal of the 3.507 welfare levy, and 2.048 mills from last year’s school foundation levy, with general fund expenditures rising about 0.4 mill for federal matching funds and mandated salary increases. The commission is to act at the hearing, with final approval due by Wednesday.
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Haystack Fire Damages 6000 Valued Bale Stack Near Lawrence
Lightning started a stack of hay valued at 6000 behind Rothwell's Welding on Town Road. Hay owned by N R Hamm Quarry Co Perry, prompt loss estimated at 4000. Fire crew returned multiple times Friday and early today. Also 50 damage to a television set at 636 Ala reported by Earl E Hall.
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U.S. 59
N.R. Hamm Quarry Co
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Lawrence senior mini-bus service announced
Lawrence residents over 62 can ride a new Douglas County Council on Services to the Aging mini-bus. A 25 cent fare applies for a one way trip. Reservations must be made the day before at the Cottonwood Inc office open 10 to noon and 1 to 3 daily.
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Douglas County Council
Physical Therapy Classes Move to KU Medical Center Campus
Kansas University shifts the entire physical therapy curriculum to the KU Medical Center in Kansas City. Students complete five semesters pre-therapy on campus then enter a three semester clinical program for a bachelor of science in physical therapy. Courses include anatomy physiology pathology and neurology plus patient management and therapies. Seventy applicants sought twenty four spaces for the new program.
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Lawrence School District to reopen offices for fall
All district offices will open for regular hours starting Monday. Principals and staff will assist parents and students for the fall. Enrollment for elementary students new to the district is next Friday at their respective schools. Fee payment schedules will be announced by principals later.
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Kansas traffic death log highlights 24 hour Toll
Kansas highway death log reports fatalities over a 24 hour period ending at 9 a.m. Saturday. The brief listing notes locations and basic counts, reflecting a snapshot of local road fatalities.
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Health Board to Meet in Lawrence on Monday Evening
The Lawrence Douglas County Health Board holds its monthly meeting at 8 p.m. Monday in the health department offices located at Seventh and New Hampshire.
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