Bomb blasts rock Miami federal, bank offices injure no one
Police traced four explosions in Miami Wednesday night at the FBI Justice building a downtown post office a Social Security office and a bank west of the city None of the blasts caused injuries though windows were broken An unexploded device was found later near a state job office as authorities searched for suspects New Cuban exile activity has claimed responsibility in recent months but no group has yet taken credit for these blasts
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Exhibit by Jack O'Hara Opens at Lawrence Bank
Kansas City artist Jack O'Hara, a former Kansas University student, presents watercolors in a solo exhibit at the First National Bank of Lawrence 900 Mass. The display runs during banking hours through Dec. 19, with O'Hara praised as a realist noted for landscapes and still lifes and compared to Andrew Wyeth.
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Postman Sues Dog Owner Over Attack in Douglas County
William Boswell the local postman filed a lawsuit in Douglas County District Court against Bruce Erickson alleging that a German Shepherd harbored at 1710 Ala. caused injuries on his mail route last spring. Boswell seeks 15000 in damages.
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KU activity fee drops as costs may rise for tickets
Kansas University students will pay a 9.75 per semester activity fee in 1976 77, down 2.25 from the current rate, but with no subsidy for football or basketball season tickets. Ticket prices are expected to rise. Transportation fee rises 50 cents, total activity fee 9.75, plus 2.50 bus pass hike to 17.50.
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Oil Firms Plead No Contest in Price Fixing Case
Two major oil companies Phillips Petroleum of Oklahoma and Douglas Oil Co of California admitted no contest to federal charges they fixed prices on more than 90 million dollars of oil across five western states. Sentencing was set for December 15 by U.S. District Judge Malcolm M. Lucas. Six defendants faced charges, with four others already pleading no contest and fined 50 thousand dollars each last July.
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Parole Hearing Set in Douglas County for Kevin Clark
Kevin Clark, 23, of 2711 Haskell, faces a Friday parole hearing in Douglas County District Court after pleading guilty to unlawful deprivation of property tied to bad checks. He was sentenced Wednesday to one year in jail, paid 2,500 dollars restitution, and was remanded to Douglas County jail to begin serving the sentence.
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Douglas County jail praised but deemed barely adequate
A twice yearly inspection reported the Douglas County jail in better condition than previous checks though still barely adequate for prisoner safety. Defects found included a broken light, loose window hinge, sewer leak and plugged sinks across six cells. 30 inmates were housed at the time.
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Laos names pro Hanoi leadership in new People's Republic
Red banners filled Vientiane as Prince Souphanouvong was named president and Kaysone Phomvihan premier of Laos's new People’s Democratic Republic. The Information Ministry outlined a 45 member Supreme People's Council and a 39 member cabinet with royal advisers.
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