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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1972
Page
3
The House passed a 4.4 billion public works and economic development authorization bill 285 to 92, sending it to the Senate. It includes up to 78 weeks of benefits for workers harmed by environmental directives and 60 percent wage replacement, plus mortgage relief and job relocation aid.
DETROIT AP Automakers American Motors and Chrysler balk at government demand to withdraw or trim price hike requests pending before the Price Commission Ford and General Motors offered no comment. Donald Rumsfeld urged absorbing added costs for 1973 emissions and safety upgrades to show price control.
Lawrence police report a 1968 black and yellow Pontiac stolen from 746 Conn overnight. The car, valued at 1475 dollars, had no license plate but bore a for sale sign in the yard of James W. Thompson.
Brenda Marrett a Castle Oklahoma graduate student has been appointed acting director of Kansas University's Office of Minority Affairs and director of the related SES. Phil Gary will be on leave for one year and during that time Miss Marrett will take his place. Zelema Bond will attend the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis where her husband Horace Bond, previously KU visiting instructor, will be associate professor of speech and drama.
The Republican Rules Committee voted 31 to 16 against a plan to award bonus delegates based on district results, a move that favors large states and could spark a fight at the upcoming national convention. Supporters argued electoral strength mattered most while opponents warned of regional bias.
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