KU Spearheads Top Speaker Lineup For Year
KU prepares a glittering speaker lineup for the coming year with Spencer Lecture Series guest Phillip Hauser of the University of Chicago set to discuss Population Explosion Implosion and Displosion on October 27. tentative attendees include Sen. Robert Dole and Lawrence O'Brien for the Vickers Memorial Lecture Series, and John Kerry may speak late in September.
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Kansa University
Spencer
Phillip Hauser
University of Chicago
John Conard
John Kerry
Congress
Conard
Robert Dole
Lawrence O'Brien
Vole
Gover
FOP Cars Ticketed Near Phoenix Convention
Several automobiles bearing FOP emblems were ticketed near the hotel hosting the national Fraternal Order of Police convention in Phoenix Arizona. Attendees expressed ire over the fines as the event continued.
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Phoenix, Ariz
National Fraternal Order of Police
Hospital Escapes Abortion Charge In Kansas
Decatur County Attorney will not prosecute Decatur County Hospital Oberlin for an illegal abortion. Three other county attorneys weigh whether to prosecute three more licensed but unaccredited hospitals after Kansas liberalized abortion rules on July 1 1970.
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Topeka
Kan
Decatur County
Oberlin
Kansas
Douglass
Kansas City, Kan
Lindsborg Community
Holton City
League To Host Jail Tour As Bond Issue Education
The Lawrence League of Women Voters will sponsor a 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday jail and courthouse tour. Spokeswoman Mrs. Phoebe Godwin said the event is a fact finding effort for voters amid the Douglas County Lawrence governmental complex bond election. Six hostesses will guide up to 15 people per tour. the league has not taken a stance on the issue.
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Douglas County
Lawrence League of Women Voters
League
Phoebe Godwin
Lawrence
Far East racial tensions cited by Pentagon official
Frank Bender, the Pentagon civil-rights chief, reported to Melvin Laird that some black servicemen in Japan Korea Okinawa and the Philippines appeared emotionally overwhelmed to the point of tears and verbal paralysis while describing their troubles. He noted progress such as race-relations councils but warned of discriminatory promotions and segregated bases and communities.
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Washington
Pentagon
Far East
Frank Bender
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Bender
U.S
Japan
Korea
Okinawa
Philippines
Europe
Laird
Pacific Area
Crown Center Aims To House 50000 In KC District
When completed in 1983 Crown Center will provide living and working facilities for 50 000 persons eight blocks from downtown Kansas City Missouri.
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Crown Center
Kansas City
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O'Brien
Conrad
Kerry
Steve Clark
KU Alumni Association
Attorney General's Office
Fedders
Co. Weers CO
Chipps
Caleo
la France
General Merchandise
New Hampshire
South Korea
and Wickes
Wickes
East Lawrence Turnpike
Sturgis
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