Nixon allies demand audit of McGovern fund raising
President Nixon aides push congressional investigators to audit George McGovern’s fundraising records as rigorously as GOP finances. Maurice Stans says GAO inquiry should be pursued with McGovern staff and vows a similarly extensive report. McGovern prepares for a busy New York event on employment and taxes as Shriver relaxes at Cape Cod.
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Lawrence Bicycles Required to Carry City Licenses
Lawrence ordinances mandate city licenses for all bicycles and a 25 cent fee. fines apply for riding without a sticker. Licenses list bicycle brand and serial number and must be affixed until sold. Night riding requires a white headlight and a red rear light or reflector. riding two abreast is prohibited. accidents reportable within 24 hours. Police urge marking bikes with identifying marks beyond serial numbers to deter theft.
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City Commission Considers Sept Bank Women’s Week Proclamation
NEW BUSINESS items include proclaiming Sept 17 23 as Bank Women’s Week holding public hearings on parking lot improvements at Seventh and Vermont and on general special improvements. Site plan Allen Press llth and New Hampshire and a planning consult contract for Neighborhood Development Phase Three are under review.
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City Commission Set Hearing on Affirmative Action Plan
The Lawrence City Commission will hear the proposed affirmative action plan Tuesday with possible postponement after a meeting with the Human Relations Commission. A revised ordinance outlines enforcement authority, contractor information forms, and no set timetables for compliance. Also on the agenda are a house wireman electrician category, a request to excavate the 700 block of Massachusetts Street, and a public hearing on a southeast Vermont Street parking lot.
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Sloop Choice Made For Canada's Cup Defense
TORONTO AP After a month of selection trials Mi rage is chosen over Mer ry to defend the Canada's Cup for the Royal Canadian Yacht Club. The two sloops raced the final trial races Saturday.
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Two inmates charged in the death of Greathouse at Kansas penitentary
Alfonso Moreno of Topeka and Herman Brown Jr. of Wichita face first degree murder and conspiracy charges in the June 3 1971 death of KSP inmate Von J Greathouse 27 Iowa. Preliminary hearings set Sept 5 in Leavenworth County Magistrate Court as both remain in custody.
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United States Pushes 25 Percent U.N. Budget Share
The United States seeks to cut its U.N. regular budget share to 25 percent from 31.52 percent, about $64 million in 1972, while Waldheim asks for $224 million in 1973. The memo notes U.S. voluntary aid to U.N. activities neared $500 million in 1971 and cites broad opposition in Congress to the current funding structure.
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Ten year old in McAlester seeks Social Security for wounded dad
Bernard Long, 10, wrote to President Nixon to press for Social Security for his 100 percent disabled Army Vietnam veteran father. A White House call followed via security chief, and Bernard awaits a reply while his father recovers from a Nam Cam Province mine incident on April 2, 1970.
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Okla
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White House
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Washington
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Daddy
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Vietnam
Medley Job Agreement Is Proposed
Carroll Biggs and Carl Knox propose schedules for William Medley to leave Lawrence High School by January 22 and move to Concord High School in Wilmington. Knox plans to ask the Lawrence board to set January 22 as Medley’s last day while noting possible earlier completion if arrangements allow. The action aims to fill Concord’s opening and secure a Lawrence successor for the new semester.
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Del
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Lawrence High School
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Lawrence Board of Education
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Concord High School
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Biggs
Lawrence
County to Seek State Grant for Probation Parole Interns
Douglas County court services director E Lonnie Phillips announced the County Commission approved applying for a 6791 grant from the Governors Committee on Criminal Administration. The funds would extend the eight month intern program run by two Kansas University social welfare students under his supervision, mainly for pre sentence juvenile investigations.
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School of Social Welfare
Kansas University
GCCA
Tanaka Sees Path to Peace Treaty with Communist China
Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka states that he believes Japan and Communist China will eventually sign a peace treaty. He indicates optimism about improved relations and future negotiations between the two nations.
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