Snead Critiques Social Comment in Photography and Plans National Geographic Work
National Geographic editor Bill Snead, visiting Lawrence, argues social commentary in dawnbeat photography is shallow without time. He recalls Vietnam reporting, planning stories ahead, and choosing images carefully while facing risks. he notes upcoming African wildlife and Apollo 15 features and reflects on his career path and education.
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Bill Snead
Dawnbeat
Snead
the Geographic
Geographic
Vietnam
Asia
Apollo 17 Crew Named Amid Moon Mission Uncertainty
NASA announced the Apollo 17 crew with Ron Evans as commander of the lunar module cycle and Gene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt as surface explorers. Joe Engle, formerly a top Apollo 17 candidate, was switched out in favor of Schmitt, a geologist. The article notes budget cuts threaten further moon missions and outlines the impact on training astronauts with few future flight chances.
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Ron Evans
Moon
Gene Cernan
Harrison Schmitt
Evans
Joe Engle
Engle
Schmitt
Evans and
NASA
Saturday Column on the Space Program Funding Debate
The piece argues federal funding is crucial for Apollo era programs and future manned space exploration. It notes the potential for Moon and Mars missions, space stations, and research benefits while urging Congress to decide the NASA budget and return on investment.
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Mars
U.S
Uncle Sam
Congress
NASA
FiveYearOld Girl Struck By Car In Lawrence
A five year old girl named Margaret M Sidman received head and facial cuts and multiple bruises after being hit by a car on Ninth Street west of Iowa near Hillcrest Shopping Center. The driver Alan G Robertson 16 said he could not stop in time. She and companions were crossing due to construction. Police also reported three other minor collisions that Friday.
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Ninth Street
Iowa
Hillcrest
Margaret M. Sidman
Charles F. Sidman
W. Ninth
Lawrence
Alan G. Robertson
Nathan Dr
Emergency Aid Course Finishes At KU Medical Center
An emergency medical training program for highway patrolmen at the University of Kansas Medical Center has operated for a year with 322 completions. The report notes 162 highway patrolmen finished the course as of June 30.
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Toepka
University of Kansas Medical Center
Robert Docking
Russell C. Mills
High School Poll Rates Muskie Top Presidential Pick
A national poll of 23 000 high school leaders places Edmund Muskie first among presidential contenders with 20 percent support, Nixon second at 19 percent, and McGovern, Kennedy, Lindsay, Humphrey, and Wallace also named. The survey, by Merit Publishing, was conducted before Lindsay's party switch.
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Edmund Muskie
Nixon
Hubert Humphrey
Merit Publishing Co
Muskie
Maine
George McGovern
South Dakota
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
John V. Lindsay
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Lindsay
Two Robbers Rob Service Station In Morning Heist
Two armed men robbed Carl R. Mensch at the Fisca Service Station 740 N Sixth in Lawrence at 6 24 am taking about 50. One suspect carried a sawed off shotgun. Descriptions: man 5 10 180 pounds blond hair light clothes. other 5 8 145 pounds dark brown hair tan or gray work clothes. No vehicle known. Also a burglary at Robert N Van Noys home 401 Ala during vacation. Antiques radios coin banks and a gold coin collection missing.
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Carl R. Mensch
Fisca
Lawrence
Mensch
Robert N. van Noy
Ala
van Noy
10-Year-Old Dies After Car Hit Near Parkview
In Kansas City Kansas Kenneth Vaughn aged 10 died Friday afternoon after being struck by a car near his home at 5707 Parkview. The incident occurred in a residential area and police are investigating.
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Kansas City, Kan
Kenneth Vaughn
Parkview
Kansas City
Kan
Haskell Eyes Security Force On Campus
Haskell Indian Junior College officials plan a security force. Supt. Wallace Galluzzi has contacted the Bureau of Indian Affairs Muskogee area office to solicit proposals and cost estimates in five areas, with bids likely to determine feasibility.
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Haskell Indian Junior College
Wallace Galluzzi
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Muskogee
Okla
Galluzzi
Iowa City Eyes Lawrence Policing Program Model
Iowa City officials study Lawrence police community relations plan as a potential fix for city problems. A delegation led by Frank Smiley and Loren Hickerson visited Lawrence to learn from a 10 workshop program run by the Menninger Foundation and local steering committee.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Lawrence _ police
Lawrence
Menninger Foundation
Topeka
Town City
Frank R. Smiley
Smiley
Loren L. Hickerson
The
University of Iowa
Steering Committee
City Commission
Hodson Named Chief Judge Of Army Court Of Military Review
Maj. Gen. Kenneth J. Hodson a 1985 Kansas University graduate from Washington D C has been named chief judge of the U S Army Court of Military Review. His brother Charles R Hodson and sister Mrs Doris Hupe live in Perry.
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Kansas University
U.S. Army Court of Military Review
Kenneth J. Hodson
Washington, D.C
Army
Charles R. Hodson
Doris Hupe
Perry
Seniors Pay First in Lawrence High School Fee Schedule
Lawrence High School announces a three day fee and ID photo process. Seniors pay the $14 basic fee and can reserve a yearbook for $6 and buy an activity ticket for $5 by last name initial on Monday. Juniors and sophomores follow on their days with similar times.
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Lawrence High School
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