Regents Meeting Today Shapes KU Chancellor's Status
TOPEKA The Kansas Board of Regents will discuss Chancellor Laurence Chalmers amid his recent divorce and reports of an oral resignation. A leave of absence or other actions were possibilities as all nine regents planned to meet, with Chalmers and KU officials not expected to attend.
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Hassan Planning Very Few Changes
In Rabat Morocco King Hassan II says the latest abortive coup by his trusted general will not alter his autocratic rule. Interior Minister Mohammed Benhima calls Gen Mohamed Oufkir a traitor who killed himself after the attack on the king and palace.
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KU Sigma Chi Leaders Prepare Rush Nametags at KU
Sigma Chi officers at Kansas University arrange rush nametags on Friday afternoon for men’s rush from 1439 Tennessee. Rush events run through Sunday with bids due Monday morning. Women's rush also underway with Kappa Alpha Theta chair Ann Mastio greeting Barbara Northrup as bids loom Monday night.
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Ford hints at possible Vietnam peace announcement
House Republican Leader Gerald R. Ford said in Miami Beach that there is a possibility of a peace announcement at the Republican National Convention and stressed he has no inside information about Nixon’s acceptance speech. Kissinger returned from South Vietnam with a report for the President. Ford also noted a chance Republicans could gain control of Congress in 1972 if Nixon runs well.
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McGovern Sees Nixon Aides Targeting Him Like a Dartboard
In a Friday interview McGovern faults White House aides for “potshots” on multiple fronts while Nixon pretends no election is happening. He says 15 officials attack him from various angles as he tours Ohio Illinois Wisconsin and prepares for debates with Nixon and a nationwide campaign.
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GOP Platform Invites Democrats to Back Nixon
The draft GOP platform reads to invite Democrats to vote for Richard Nixon and reject the Democratic Party’s “radical clique” leadership. It urges a strong defense and Nixon’s peace with honor strategy for Vietnam, predicting millions of disaffected Democrats and independents will align with the Nixon bid.
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Republican Platform Highlights Defense and Foreign Policy
The draft backs Nixon's Indochina stance with no amnesty for draft dodgers, supports a strong defense and an all volunteer force aimed to end the draft by mid 1973, and backs aid to Israel while seeking talks with Middle East states. It favors close ties with Taiwan, Japan, NATO, and a gradual Vietnam settlement.
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Hijack Ends in Shooting on Pan Am Flight
A 43-year-old antiwar objector, Frank Markoe Sibley of Stateline Nevada, was shot by FBI agents during a 12 hour hijack from Reno to Vancouver and Seattle. He was wounded in the shoulder and leg and charged with air piracy after demands for gold bars and cash were met.
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Weather and ads page brief
Page three weather report notes hot humid conditions with extended details. Local ads list Raney Drag Stores and Ko oaf OL prescription services plus a Saturday dance event and Rexall availability at key drugstores.
Heat wave continues with 90s in Lawrence and 100s across Kansas
Lawrence endures eighth straight day in the 90s and forecasts show another warm Sunday and Monday. Across Kansas thermometers push toward 100 with highs 94 to 102 in the Lawrence area and overnight lows near 70. Light southerly winds and no measurable precipitation are anticipated.
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Douglas County Adopts Computer Aided Tax Records
Douglas County Kansas hires James Tate to prepare data on about 25 000 properties for computer processing. Key punch operators will create data cards, enabling the computer to compute tax bills in seconds and update ownership changes, with rented time from Lawrence High School. About 12 000 cards punched so far. 125 000 cards needed for real estate rolls.
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