City to spend 4318 on airport master plan study
Lawrence officials approve a 4318 master plan study for the airport with FAA funding possible. The plan will include a cost estimate, air and reserve approach plans, a boundary survey, soil study, noise map, terminal area plan and land use proposal to guide future funding and zoning.
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FAA
Lawrence
Senate to Limit Debate on Rhodesian Chrome Embargo
The Senate voted 63 to 26 to invoke cloture and limit debate on a bill to reinstate an embargo on Rhodesian chrome ore, with a final vote on the measure set for 2 p.m. CST. The session also advanced Saxbe's nomination as attorney general and considered related energy and flood insurance measures.
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Senate
U.S
William B. Saxbe
Federal Energy Administration
Saxbe
Ohio
Elliot L. Richardson
Archibald Cox
Robert H. Bork
EPA Funds Boost Ordered for Kansas Water Cleanup
Kansas will receive increased EPA funds after a federal court order. Atty Gen Vern Miller said the aid rose by 7 million for the last fiscal year and 11 million for the current year to be used for cleaning up state waterways. Curt Schneider noted Kansas sued in federal court in Austin, Texas, over EPA withholding funds under the Water Pollution Control Act.
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Tex
KU Optimistic in Defeat Sayers Popular With Pack
Memphis Tennessee Liberty Bowl notes praise KU optimism after a 31 18 loss to North Carolina State. Players and coaches credit returnees and plan another bowl trip. Sayers draws autographs from Wolfpack players. NCSU hosts laud Memphis hospitality and well organized trip.
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Agnew Appears in Court in Maryland Disbarment Action
Former Vice President Spiro Agnew asked a three judge panel to suspend him but not bar him from practicing law in Maryland. The Maryland State Bar Association urged disbarment, arguing recent decisions leave no room for mercy. Agnew urged a suspension for a reasonable time and did not testify, arriving with Secret Service protection to the Anne Arundel County Court House. The panel planned to issue a recommendation after reviewing further testimony.
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Administration of Justice
Viewers Flock to TV for Liberty Bowl Watch Party
Residents largely stayed home to view the Liberty Bowl as the Jayhawks lacked spark. At the Kansas Union Frank Burge said 140 to 150 watched in two rooms with 200 and 40 to 50 seats. Elden Harwood noted movie attendance fell to 50 percent. Vernon Harrell reported extremely light traffic while the game aired.
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Lawrence Police Department
Blizzard Warning Expands Across Western Kansas
An intensifying winter storm brings a blizzard warning to western Kansas with a winter storm watch and heavy snow advisory for the entire state. Forecasters warn of gusty northerly winds 20 to 30 mph, causing blowing snow and drifts. Snow has moved into the northwest and fog reduces visibility to under one mile in places.
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Western
Kansas
National Weather Service
Dole Holds Talks With Independent Truckers in Kansas
Sen. Bob Dole said on KINA radio that he has met with independent truckers to address difficult problems causing concern among drivers and reaction from some. He aims to keep open communication between trucker delegations and government officials, noting Kansas and other truckers share valid concerns.
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Kan
Bob Dole
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Kina Monday
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Kansas
Museum to Close for Redesign at Baker University
The Old Castle Museum at Baker University closes for interterm from December 23 to January 28. Curator Rev. Miles Stolis says staff will rearrange current displays during the break to add new exhibits throughout the year.
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Baker University
Old Castle
Miles Stolis
Teamsters Reopen Contract Talks Over Fuel Edicts
The Teamsters Union says it will reopen its national contract to ease earnings impact on long haul drivers from fuel shortages and lower speed limits. President Frank E. Fitzsimmons vows not to shoulder extra sacrifice as unions cite a 15 to 20 percent earnings drop for mileage paid drivers. Independent drivers have blocked highways in protests over fuel costs and speed restrictions.
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Teamsters Union
Teamsters
Frank E. Fitzsimmons
KU to shuffle public relations staff under Arch Dyke plan
Chancellor Archie Dykes plans a KU administrative reshuffle in public relations. John Conard would move to liaison with the Kansas Legislature and join the chancellor’s staff, with David Dary replacing him as director. Announcement expected within a month.
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Kansas University
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Kansas
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Cavy
Kansas House
Kiowa County Signal
Greensburg
Haviland Journal
Coolidge
University of Paris
News Bureau
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Congressmen Seek Prairie Park Feasibility Study
Kansas lawmakers urge the Interior Department to study creating a Tall grass Prairie National Park in Kansas. Representatives Larry Winn Jr Garner Shriver Keith Sebelius Bill Roy and Senators Bob Dole James Pearson join Secretary Rogers Morton in the request.
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Interior Department
Kansas
Larry Winn Jr
Bob Dole
James Pearson
Garner Shriver
Keith Sebelius
Bill Roy
Rogers Morton
National Park Service
House Fire at P. J. Brookes Home on Harper Avenue
Fire sparked by a fireplace chimney damaged the roof of the P. J. Brookes residence at 2127 Harper around 12 30 PM. Damage estimates were not available. the roof was breached on the home owned by Mr and Mrs John Fritzel of Rt 1 Overbrook.
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John Fritzel
Rt. 1
Overbrook
Bomb injures commuters in central London strike
A car bomb exploded near the Home Office in central London injuring about 40 people. Police warned of possible further attacks by Irish terrorists as Scotland Yard urged vigilance at rail stations and post offices.
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