Phase 4 price hike filings reported by major firms
The Cost of Living Council said 20 to 25 large firms filed Phase 4 price increases on the first day. Chrysler and Armco Steel announced, Ford expected later. Beef slaughter rose to 100000 as ceilings on beef stay in place until September 12.
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Cost of Living Council
Charles Emery
Council
Chrysler Corp
Armco Steel Corp
Ford Motors Co
John T. Dunlop
Emery
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
KPL workers walk out in wildcat strike at service centers
About 25 maintenance and installation workers at Kansas Power and Light Co. service centers did not report for work in a wildcat action. Topeka and nearby plants showed some absence while union officials could not comment. KPL officials said the move was not union authorized and negotiations were ongoing.
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Topeka
KPL
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 304
Local 304
Austin Stedham
Bill Perdue
Sign Up Time at Hand for Local Schools
Lawrence District 497 schedule outlines fee payments and enrollment for 1973 74. High school students pay Aug 7 to 9 with seniors at north cafeteria entry and underclass on respective days. Junior high lines set Sept 5 to Sept 7 for seventh to ninth graders. Elementary principals will notify. new pupils enroll Friday. Classes begin Aug 27 for most. seventh graders skip Aug 28. Kindergarten starts Aug 29.
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Lawrence
Lawrence High
Wakarusa Valley
Bomb Errors Probed in Cambodian B52 Incident
Washington AP reports that crew members of a B52 bomber involved in a failed Cambodian strike have been provided lawyers as the Air Force investigates the incident. Pentagon spokesman Lt. Gen. Daniel James said no charges have been filed, and noted it is common for servicemen to seek legal counsel during such probes.
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Washington
Air Force
Pentagon
Daniel James
Campaign Proposal By Miller
Atty Gen Vern Miller urged Kansas lawmakers to pass tough meaningful reform in campaign financing open government press freedom lobbying disclosure and conflicts of interest. He cited a 14 year trend of rising public cynicism and said journalism must inform the public.
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Baldwin Rotary Club
Miller
Planes Attack Cambodian Insurgents on Final U.S. Air Day
U S warplanes bomb Khmer Rouge around Phnom Penh on the last day of American air raids in Indochina. Saigon reports thousands of Cambodian descent troops airlifted to Cambodia, denied by Saigon and Phnom Penh. Cambodian forces claim clashes with North Vietnamese allies near Angtassom and other fronts.
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Cambodia
U.S
Indochina
Saigon
South Vietnam
Washington
Iran
Canada
International Commission of Control and Supervision
Vietnam
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Poland
Indonesia
Khmer Rouge
Lon Nol
Tuoi Leap
Angtassom
Phnom
Penh
Cox Outlines Tape Goals in Watergate Case
Special prosecutor Archibald Cox files a 68 page summary seeking tapes of nine Nixon conversations to prove possible high level obstruction. Judge Sirica sets Aug. 22 for arguments. Nixon has refused subpoena. Cox notes Sept 15 1972 meeting with Haldeman and Dean and its role in shaping perjury and cover up questions.
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Watergate
Archibald Cox
Cox
Nixon
U.S. District Court
John J. Sirica
White House
Democratic National Committee
H.R. Haldeman
John W. Dean III
Dean
Senate
Watergate Committee
Haldeman
Deans
Agnew Aide Hints Records May Be Released in Maryland Probe
An aide to Vice President Spiro Agnew suggested Agnew will turn over requested financial and tax records to federal prosecutors. Lawyers said a decision on release to U S Attorney George Beall would come this week. The probe covers Agnew’s governorship starting in 1967 and broader corruption allegations.
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Washington
Spiro T
Agnew
Maryland
J. Marsh Thomson
Judah Best
U.S
George Beall
Baltimore
Beall
Vandals Damage City Building In Weekend Incident
Lawrence Police report vandalism to the Lawrence Community Building over the weekend. A window was broken to gain entry and six interior doors had holes knocked in. Total property damage estimated at 135 dollars.
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Lawrence
Lawrence Police Department
Geriatric Health Screening Plan Considered by Health Board
Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health board voted unanimously to explore a geriatric health screening program for residents age 62 and older. Kay Kent outlined clinics, testing for blood pressure urine analysis vision and hearing, possibly cardioscope, at about $1 fee with potential federal funds via the Council on the Aging. Flue immunizations may begin in September to finish by November. Kathyrn Oehrle announced her resignation after 17 years as executive secretary. Baldwins Rest Home showed improvement after July inspection and Cherry Manor works to prevent sewer backups in showers.
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Ouida Daniel
Barker Ave
Nel Mitchell
Douglas County Council
Council
Baldwin
Lecompton
Eudora
Journal-World Photo
Council On the Aging
Kathyrn Oehrle
Committee Studies Teacher Evaluation Plans in Lawrence District
A joint committee of teachers and administrators in Lawrence District 497 will meet tonight to study a state mandated certified personnel evaluation method. Supt. Carl Knox, David Kendall, and Mildred Denny of the LEA will explain the committee’s function and plan for selecting a chair.
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Lawrence
Carl Knox
David Kendall
Mildred Denny
Lawrence Education Assn
LEA
State Board of Education
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