U S and allies agree on GATT study of import surtax
The United States and major trading partners form a 25 nation GATT study group to assess the 10 percent import surcharge and nonmonetary measures in Nixon defense of the dollar. Finland's Klaus Sahlgren will head the panel with representatives from 22 other nations. The group will report to the GATT council by Sept 20 and will consider the surcharge impact on developing economies and balance of payments.
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Hearing Set For Juvenile In Drug Case In Lawrence
A preliminary hearing is scheduled this afternoon for Randall Ray Webster 17 of 2038 Emerald Dr held on a 100000 bond for sale of heroin Webster was in municipal jail after July 8 raid transfers to county jail Aug 6 Juvenile Court ruled to try him as an adult warrant issued Tuesday The raids produced 12 adult arrests in Lawrence five in Topeka and four juveniles.
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Randall Ray Webster
Emerald Dr
Webster
Douglas County Juvenile Court
Topeka
Mrs Georgia 0 Martin Dies After Long Wichita Life
Mrs Georgia 0 Martin, 1336 Spencer Dr., died Wednesday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Private funeral services will be in Danforth Chapel on the Kansas University campus. Burial will be in Old Mission Mausoleum in Wichita. Rumsey Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. The family suggests contributions to the First Church of Christ Scientist, of which she was a member. She was also a member of the Betty Washington chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. For more than 50 years she lived in Wichita with her husband, who was in the mortuary business. They retired in Lawrence. Survived by widow er Earl, a daughter, Mrs Mary Frances Rogers, of the home, four grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
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Daughters of the American Revolution
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Eva Baird Dies in Linwood at DeSoto Rest Home
Mrs. Eva Baird of Linwood died this morning at the DeSoto Rest Home. Funeral services are planned at Warren Mortuary in Lawrence.
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Warren Mortuary
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Northeast Kansas Weather Forecast Friday
Sunny in the Northeast Kansas region with little temperature change expected Friday. Highs in the low to mid 90s, mostly clear tonight with lows in the 60s, light to southeast winds, and a 5 to 10 percent rain chance.
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Berets Trail Lewis and Clark Route on Columbia River
A unit of 22 Green Berets retraced the Lewis and Clark route along the Columbia River reaching Arlington Oregon late Wednesday. The Army Special Forces group began May 10 from St. Louis Missouri traveling in two rubber rafts toward the Pacific.
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Two Teens Hurt In Morning Car Wrecks
Two separate one car crashes at 8 10 a m sent two teens to Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Diane Feuerborn 17 suffered minor cuts when her car hit a bridge railing and fell about 10 feet. Edward Good 17 treated and released after a vehicle struck a utility pole near 21st and Tennessee.
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Diane M. Feuerborn
Rt. 2
Wakarusa
Douglas County
Sheriff’s Department
Edward Good
Miller
CPA Course Offered at KU
An intensive review course for the Certified Public Accountant Examination will run five Saturdays from Aug 28 to Oct 30 at Kansas University. It is offered by the KU Division of Continuing Education in cooperation with the Kansas Society of Certified Public Accountants. Separate sections cover Theory Auditing Law and Practice with lectures demonstrations and problem solving. Enroll in Theory Aug 28-Sept 25 9 am to noon Auditing 1-4 pm Aug 28-Sept 25 Law Oct 2-30 9 am-noon Practice Oct 2-30 1-4 pm.
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Hospital Birth Announcements Across Several Floors
Birth notices list multiple families with newborns and expected arrivals. Names include Mrs Ruth Kaull Mrs Frances Long Mrs Barbara Brown Mrs Laura Johnson and others from Eudora Oskaloosa Pomona Lecompton Baldwin DeSoto and nearby areas. Several entries note babies born Wednesday today or to day.
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Eudora
Frank Martin
Everett Nichols
Oskaloosa
Margaret Renger
Kingston Dr
Frances Wiggins
Fla
Helen Miller
Ind
Edna Richardson
Pomona
Frances Long
Conn
Barbara Brown
Margaret Green
Myrtle Parrish
Lecompton
Laura Johnson
Rt. 2
Minnie Lemon
W. 14Th
George Robinson
DeSoto
Tony Postoak
Haskell Ave
Lyle Hemmings
Ark
Essie Clawson
Baldwin
Estelle Beck
Katherine Hout
R.I
Conlon
W. 24Th
Violette Aiguier
Powers
Sandra Street
Bonanza
Burl Trimmer
Shepard Receives Navy Promotion to Rear Admiral
Alan B. Shepard the first American in space is promoted from captain to rear admiral in a ceremony led by Secretary of the Navy John Chafee. President Nixon nominated him and the Senate approved. Shepard previously led a space flight and later walked on the moon during Apollo 14.
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Alan B. Shepard
John Chafee
Secretary of the Navy
Nixon
Senate
Shepard
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