Rogers Promises Effort for Peace at GOP Platform Hearings
Secretary of State William P. Rogers pledged the administration will pursue a negotiated Vietnam settlement while continuing aid to South Vietnam as Nixon moves toward peace. He rejected McGovern’s plan to withdraw two U.S. divisions and urged talks with European allies on force reductions. The GOP platform debate emphasized defense cuts and foreign policy contrasts ahead of the convention opening in Miami Beach.
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Fla
William P. Rogers
Vietnam
Platform Committee
Rogers
Nixon
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
George McGovern
Europe
United States
McGovern
GOP Platform
Democratic Platform
GOP
Sen
Robert Dole
Kansas
Israel
Rhodes
White House
Woodcock Sees UAW Leaders Back McGovern Endorsement
Kansas City AP Leonid Woodcock, UAW president, expects local leaders to back a McGovern endorsement. He believes Detroit ballots will allow him to campaign for the senator. He says a substantial majority supports endorsing McGovern despite Eagleton’s withdrawal.
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Kansas City
Leonard Woodcock
United Auto Workers
UAW
Detroit
George S. McGovern
Woodcock
South
Budget Hearing Slated Tuesday in Lawrence City Budget
The 1973 city budget will be discussed at a Tuesday 2 p.m. public hearing by the Lawrence City Commission in City Hall. The proposal lowers the mill levy to 34.244 mills with a total budget of 9 347 940, about 5.5 percent higher than 1972, aided by higher assessed valuation and conservative spending. Also on the docket is an ordinance to set taxi fares at 45 cents for the first sixth of a mile and 10 cents for each subsequent sixth, eliminating the 25 cent per additional passenger charge.
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Lawrence City Commission
City Hall
First National Bank
Ninth
Massachusetts
Buford Watson
City Commission
Journal-World Legal Notices
City Commission Advances 1973 Budget and Traffic Measures
City Commission schedules a public hearing on the 1973 budget and a 2 p.m. August 29 hearing on parking lot improvements at Seventh and Vermont. Proposes stop signs on Alvamar Access Road at Tom O Shanter and Seventh at Florida. Considers taxi cab rate changes and mobile home permit rules. Receives Lawson Broadcasters training letter and appraisers' report on special assessments. Reviews Iowa Street overpass repair plans. Old business notes board appointments.
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Lawrence
Seventh and
Vermont Streets
Alvamar
Tom O'Shanter
Florida Street
City of
Lawrence Broadcasters, Inc
Leavenworth County Fair Opens Wednesday at Tonganoxie
The Leavenworth County Fair near Tonganoxie opens Wednesday under G. F. Murphy of Leavenworth. Activities run through Saturday with 4-H and open entries judged on Wednesday in foods folk arts home improvement forestry and more. A parade, 4-H livestock auction, tractor contests, horse shows and a Jayhawk Pony Pull follow, with exhibits released Saturday afternoon.
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Tonganoxie
Leavenworth County Fair
Leavenworth County
Highway 16
Jayhawk
Lawrence Barberhawks
Awards at Douglas County 4 H Fair Highlight Open Beef and Dairy
The Journal World reports final day awards at the Douglas County 4 H Fair will list top winners in open beef and dairy cattle. About 130 Haskell Indian Junior College students returned to campus for the new year, with 80 football players and 50 band members arriving to begin practice. Enrollment starts Aug 28 with 1,150 students expected this fall.
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Douglas County
Journal- World
Haskell Indian Junior College
Bermuda onion weighs two pounds largest in Bradford garden
Bradford said a two pound Bermuda onion with a 15 percent inch circumference is the largest harvested by his son in law Harry Bradford and daughter at 1905 W Fourth. He noted there are several more nearly as large and that a seedling onion about three inches in circumference and one ounce was the smallest in the garden of Mr and Mrs Bob Johnston in Baldwin. Both onions were planted around the same time.
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Harry Bradford
W. Fourth
Bob Johnson
Baldwin
Bradford
Bike Mishap Kills Boy In Oskaloosa
Four year old Jerry Wayne Casebier of Oskaloosa died Saturday evening after riding his bicycle into a westbound car near his home. Sheriff Carl Eisenhower said the child rode from a neighbor's driveway and the collision with Robert Decker of Oskaloosa appeared unseen by both. Funeral set for 10 am Tuesday at United Methodist Church with burial in Pleasant View Cemetery. Memorials to Oskaloosa Public Library. Hampton Funeral Home in charge.
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Jeffereson County
Carl Eisenhower
Jefferson County
Robert Decker
Eisenhower
Jerry Wayne Casebier
Winchester
A. M. Hall
Avalon Casebier
D. M. Rickard
Denning
Ark
Bert Casebier
United Methodist Church
Pleasant View
Bombers Hit North Vietnam Fronts as Saigon Reports Losses
US B52s and B28s strike across Quang Tri Hue and Saigon regions amid clashes near Kompong Bay. Saigon reports 28 killed and 71 wounded among South Vietnamese, 61 killed in raids, while North Vietnamese and Viet Cong casualties are also noted. Sapper and shelling attacks target Long Binh and Pleiku ammunition stores. Air attacks on Hoi Doi near Haiphong limited by darkness.
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South Vietnam
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Saigon Command
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Ine Saigon
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Quang ‘Iri
Hue
Cambodia
Komvong Bay
Qui Nhon
Long Binh
Saagon
North Vietnam
Saratoga
Hoi Doi
Haiphong
Many Youths Win Awards on Final Day of Fair
Lawrence residents Roger Bradley and Debbie Tindall top the Douglas County Fair Style Revue winners. Senior and junior division prizes, including horse show trophies and numerous Farm Bureau awards, honor 4-H clubs Meadowlark and Lone Star and many 4-H members from Lawrence and surrounding areas.
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Debbie Tindall
Lawrence
Douglas County Fair
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Rt. 2
Meadowlark
Miss Tindall
Rt. 5
Lone Star 4-H
John Pendleton
Joanne Born
Eudora
Philip Bradley
Roger
Shelley Senecal
Jeff Bright
Ter
Paula Johnston
Jeanne Warren
Baldwin
Mark Warren
Coy Randel
Reining
Farmers’ Cooperative Assn
Douglas County Farm Bureau Assn
Joane Born
Sharon Mousseau
Miss Born
Mark Jimenez
Bob Schirmer
Paul Johnston
Helen Reynolds
Terry Cox
Sheree Sallee
Paul Douglas
Joy Miller
Steve Zeller
William Bradley
Mark Schaake
Cindy Calderwood
Neil Gantz
Diane Etherton
David Metsker
Rodney Gilges
Marilyn Hodges
Bucky Scribner
Jim Taul
Marilyn Taull
India Extension Homemakers Unit
Kansas Swine Improvement Assn
Jo Anne Brecheisen
Lawrence Sertoma Club
Federal Land Bank Booth
Vinland Valley
University State Bank
Jayhawk
Ray Calderwood
Nancy Crawford
Calderwood
Worden Workers
Douglas County Beef Producers
Kevin Gibler
Farm Bureau Safety Booth
Stull
Douglas County State Bank
Eugene Nunemaker
Arden Booth
KLWN
Pam Hoover
British Soldiers Killed by Mines in Belfast Clash
In Belfast two British soldiers were killed by land mines believed to be set by the Irish Republican Army during a foot patrol in Andersonstown. The deaths raise Northern Ireland’s death toll to 108 in three years, with 68 British soldiers dead this year. The army had reported a dramatic drop in violence after seizing IRA strongholds two weeks earlier.
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Irish Republican Army
IRA
Andersonstown
Northern Ireland
Londonderry
Clearing of Land For Clinton Lake To Start in Week
Land clearing and tree removal are set to begin next week at Clinton Reservoir dam area. Ken Bowen notes bulldozers already moved in and List and Clark Construction Co. subcontracts a Mound City firm to clear about 600 acres. An access road and admin facilities should be finished by November 1.
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Clinton Lake
Ken Bowen
C. E. Clark Jr
List and Clark Construction Co
Overland Park
Mound City
Corps
U.S. 40
Bowen
Freezer Prep Tips for Golls and Bis Cuits
The note advises wrapping golls or bis cuits in foil before freezing. It also suggests heating them directly in foil when needed.
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Charles Jehle
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Greg Springer
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Sandra Feuerborn
Peggy Chamberlin
Nancy Chamberlin
Ronnie Wilson
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Douglas Pfantz
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Laural Fisher
Arlen Fishburn
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Kevin Carbaugh
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