Nixon and Heath Agree to Disagree on Foreign Policies
Nixon and British Prime Minister Heath left Bermuda summit with tacit disagreements on Indian Pakistani crisis and global monetary reform. They announced a 10 percent import surcharge removal and generalized trade preferences for developing nations, signaling cooperation amid broader policy differences.
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Heath
Hamilton
Bermuda
Edward Heath
Congress
Governor’s House
U.S
Recognition Banquet Set By Jaycees
The Lawrence Jaycees plan their annual recognition banquet January 11 at the Holiday Inn, to honor six individuals for outstanding work in their professions. Robert Wells of Garden City will speak. nominations for the Distinguished Service Award are open to ages 21 to 36 and may be submitted to Dave Carl at 818 Ark.
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Lawrence Jaycees
Holiday Inn
Robert Wells
Garden City
Federal Communications Commission
Dave Carl
Ark
Douglas County
Jaycee
Carl
Lawrence
Burning Calypso Drifts Toward Cuban Coast
The MV Calypso tanker with 34 crew unaccounted for, now six aboard, drifts within 30 miles of Cuba as the U S Coast Guard reports Cuba will aid. The Dilligence cutter from Key West races with firefighting gear. captain cites alive and unharmed crew. The Cyprus-flag Molasses carrier burned in the engine room near Cayo Coro. cause undetermined.
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Fla
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Coast Guard
Key West
Old Bahamas
Cayo Coro
Roy O. Disney Dies at 78 in California
Roy O. Disney, 78, head of the business side of Walt Disney Productions since 1966, died Monday night in Burbank, California. He and his brother founded a small animation studio in 1923 and built the entertainment empire.
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Calif
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Walt Disney Productions
Walt
Roy Disney
Four KU student plans chosen for Haskell campus
About 12 Haskell Indian Junior College participants selected four major directions from 12 KU architecture student schemes for a 50 year campus plan. The four concepts are campus green, campus core, community invitation, and megastructure. A multimedia presentation will be held in February with one plan chosen this spring for submission to the Bureau of Indian Affairs in Albuquerque.
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Haskell Indian
Mt. Oread
HJC
KU Architecture
James Harley
a_ union recreation center
Harley
Hartley
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Office of Plant Design and Construction
Albuquerque
Witness Threats Reported in Sal Landie Murder Case
In Kansas City circuit court witnesses in the Sal Landie murder case, held in Jackson County jail, have received life threats. Judge J Donald Murphy ordered defendant Gary Johnson 17 to Fulton for psychiatric evaluation due to threats from trustees. Additional threats targeted two witnesses and defendants Marquise Williams and Edward Ronnie Williams, both serving life terms for the November 22 1970 killing. Earl Howard 26 was recently acquitted.
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Sal Landie
Jackson County
J. Donald Murphy
Gary Johnson
State Hospital
Fulton
Johnson
David R. Freeman
Marquise Williams
Edward Ronnie Williams
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Williams Brothers
Thomas Jefferson Lee
Earl Howard
Mississauga Motel Bust Nets Most of Windsor Bank Loot
Police raid a second floor Mississauga motel room and seize a blue metal trunk containing most of the $1 129 000 taken from a Windsor bank Saturday. Three suspects arrested for possession of stolen property are William Ferguson 48 George Ivan Davidson 43 and Edna Simpson 56. Police say no bank robbery charge has been filed. Two other women were arrested in a Mississauga private home.
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Mississauga
Windsor
Don Preston
William Ferguson
George Ivan Davidson
Edna Simpson
Trash pickups canceled in Lawrence this week
Lawrence residents will have no residential trash pickups Friday and Saturday. Commercial routes run Friday afternoon and Sunday evening. The landfill closes at noon Friday. Regular service and landfill hours resume Monday.
Kansas Eyes Trails Plan To Boost Bike Paths
Rep. Jerry Harper proposes a bill to create footpaths and bicycle trails in Kansas. The measure would divert one percent of highway funds to build safe routes where use justifies it, citing Kansas 49th in miles of trains and rising hiking and cycling popularity.
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Topeka
Kan
Jerry Harper
Wichita
Kansas
Harper
Oregon
Quarry Fire Reported Two Weeks Later
A $1,500 fire at the Mitchell Quarry scale house on Drag Strip Road west of Lawrence was reported to the Douglas County Sheriff’s Department Monday. Frank Downs of Topeka said the blaze occurred about two weeks ago, with no prior report to authorities. The structure sat inside a fenced yard with a locked gate.
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Mitchell Quarry
Drag Strip Road
Lawrence
Frank Downs
Topeka
Downs
Ang When Angered Marksman Holds KC Officers Hostage
In Kansas City a gunman identified as Billy Gene Roscher 34 held off more than 50 officers for hours in his estranged wife’s home. Five officers were wounded and Roscher, wounded in the legs, was captured after tear gas and an armored car assault. Police say he fired over 40 rounds and threatened to kill officers rather than surrender.
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Patricia Roscher
Roscher
General Hospital
Steven Turner
Donald Hibdon
David Lynch
Ros
Cher
Patrick
Kenneth
Nemo
Identity Sought For Deaf Mute In McPherson
McPherson authorities seek the identity of a young man found walking on Main Street. He appears 18 or 19, deaf and mute, noncommunicative, picked up December 12, hospitalized, then placed in a nursing home. He bears a Social Security card under the name Everett Eugene Davis.
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Mcpherson, Kan
McPherson
Joe Myer
Everett Eugene Davis
Victoria Line Connects London’s Major Terminals
The Victoria Line opens linking three key rail hubs Victoria Euston and King’s Cross. The new line enhances transit across central London and provides direct access between major stations.
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London
Euston
King’s Cross
Kansas Airports Receive Grants
Federal grants for airport development in Kansas in 1971 totaled 1 262 584 dollars. Projects receiving aid were in Wichita Goodland Topeka Liberal Garden City Colby Meade Eureka and McPherson. There are 116 publicly owned airports and 171 private airports in Kansas.
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Kan
Kansas
Kansas Department of Economic Development
Ray Arvin
Wichita
Goodland
Liberal
Garden City
Colby
Meade
Eureka
McPherson
Arvin
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