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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1972

Page

7

McGovern pledges end to wage controls within 90 days

Sen. George McGovern told Illinois labor groups he would end wage price controls within 90 days of taking office after ending the Vietnam war and cutting military spending. He touted stronger odds against Nixon and cited new labor endorsements amid a campaign swing through Ohio and Illinois.

Springfield Ill George McGovern Nixon Illinois McGovern Ohio

Books move nears completion at Lawrence Public Library

Wayne Mayo says all books should be moved from the old to the new library by early afternoon but shelves need reordering. 4 000 to 6 000 volumes stored at the water plant will be placed on shelves with catalog cards refiled. Furniture for the children's department arriving today. opening set for next Wednesday at Seventh and Vermont.

Lawrence Wayne Mayo Journal-World Photo Lawrence Public Library Mayo Seventh Vermont

Hart urges no fault insurance plank in Kansas Dem platform

George Hart a Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor writes to Governor Docking and Democratic State Chairman Norbert Dreising urging inclusion of a no fault insurance plank in the state party platform. Hart says Congress failure to pass a federal no fault bill justifies state action.

Wichita Kan George Hart Robert Docking Norbert Dreising Hart Congress

Douglas County Sales Tax Receipts Dip From 1971

State Department of Revenue reports July sales tax in Douglas County totaled 223,252, down from July 1971 by 23,050. Statewide receipts reached 11,483,892, up 435,732 from a year earlier, with auto and airplane sales and services, food, office equipment, farm implements, and machinery up, while varies in hotels, laundries, gas and electric, hatcheries declined.

Douglas County State Department of Revenue

Tonganoxie Fair Judging Begins With Parade Tonight

Judging starts today at the Leavenworth County Fair in Tonganoxie with divisions for 4-H projects crops livestock and foods in open competition. A 6 45 p m downtown parade along K 16 precedes events at the fairground.

Tonganoxie Fair Tonganoxie Leavenworth County Fair

Wheat Commission Fetes Visiting English Couple

The Kansas Wheat Commission held a dinner for English guests John H. Parotte of the International Wheat Council and Mrs. Parotte. Gov. Robert Docking spoke by telephone due to plane issues, praising Kansas and the Midwest’s role in U.S. crop production and wheat output.

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