Docking unveils 10 point farm program for farmers
Gov Robert Docking presented a 10 point plan to aid farmers addressing parity at 69 percent and urged timely changes in farm policy. He announced the package at the Kansas Wheat Commission meeting with Earl Butz confirmed as agriculture secretary. The program calls for stable funding, early program changes, import controls, low interest loans, tax reform, rural-urban parity, rural services, wholesome packaging, new markets, transport rates review, and continued federal support for agriculture.
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Kansas
Earl Butz
Frye Pleads Guilty in Assault Case in Douglas County
Jack H. Frye of Lawrence pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor assault on a law enforcement officer in Douglas County Court. He faces sentencing December 16 with up to one year in jail and a $2500 fine. Frye held officers at his apartment for two hours during a fire that caused $13000 damages.
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Jack H. Frye
Lawrence
Douglas Cunty
Frye
Murphy Dr
Plaza Manor
Douglas County
Mike Elwell
Topeka State Hospital
Ottawans Good After Accident
Robert Kile and his son David, both in good condition, were admitted to Ransom Memorial Hospital after a 1:20 p.m. crash on U.S. 59 near the Douglas Franklin County line. Their pickup truck rolled over several times. ambulance crews from Lawrence and Ottawa responded before being stood down. They received X rays and laceration treatment for observation.
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Ottawa
Robert Kile
Rt. 2
David
Ransom Memorial Hospital
U.S. 59
Douglas Franklin County
Lawrence
Boston State College to Credit Students in Presidential Primaries
Boston State College will grant academic credit to students who engage actively in national presidential primaries along the Eastern Seaboard. President Kermit C. Morrissey said the program covers half of a six credit course titled Presidential Politics 1972, with the other half studying past and current campaigns.
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Boston
Boston State College
Seaboard
Kermit C. Morrissey
Morrissey
Center Closes To Sightseers At JFK Memorial
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts will close to sightseers from Saturday except for performances until Congress approves extra funds. Chairman Roger L. Stevens said 6,000 to 8,000 daily visitors have strained the budget, prompting a request of 1.5 million dollars for maintenance and security.
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Washington
John F. Kennedy Center For the Performing Arts
Congress
Roger L. Stevens
Rockefeller Center Tree Lights Up For 39th Holiday Season
New York AP reports Rockefeller Center’s 65 foot balsam fir glows with 10 000 lights. The tree was illuminated after a 30 minute ceremony and will stay lit through January 2.
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New York
Rockefeller Center
Epidemic Arteriosclerosis Drives Call for Action
A U S advisory task force warned that heart attacks strokes and related blood vessel diseases are an American epidemic. It urged a $295 million two year national program of research and education and emphasized blood pressure control smoking cessation and mindful fat intake to cut deaths and disablement in coming years. The report notes arteriosclerosis underlies these ailments affecting over 36 million Americans and killing over 1 million annually with onset possible as early as age three.
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United States
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