U S Signals New Mideast Role In Peace Push
Secretary of State Rogers says the United States may assume heavy new obligations to promote a Egypt Israel peace and could join guarantees and a peacekeeping force. He notes U S support for Israel and Arab states, with focus on a Israel Egypt settlement and possible economic and diplomatic involvement.
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Washington
United States
Middle East
William P. Rogers
Egypt
Israel
U. S
U.S
Southeast Asia
Rogers
Omens
Jordan
Saudi Arabia
Tion
Russia
Bombing damages estimated at Kansas University hall
Official estimates place replacement costs at 28 900 for Summer Field Hall at KU. Lawton notes no structural damage, but stairwell and interior areas show significant wear. Temporary repairs estimated at 2 300, with 26 600 for within three months. Three staff injured slightly, no arrests made.
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Summerfield Hall
Kansas University
R. Keith Lawton
State Architect's Office
KU Buildings and Grounds Department
Kansas junior colleges plan bond elections in February
Officials at Cowley County Community College in Arkansas City seek a $2.5 million bond to fund a new campus, after a $3.7 million proposal failed last year. Seward County Community Junior College trustees in Liberal seek a $1,962,000 bond for a new campus as the school enters its second year.
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Kansas Community Junior Colleges
Arkansas City
Cowley County Community College
Seward County Community Junior College
Christmas Spirit Sparks Yule Joy in Tiff City
Romero Darling Martin a 60 year old Potawatomi organizer of post office Box 14 A Tiff City directs a yearly Dec 23 gift effort for impoverished Indians in southwest Missouri. Volunteers load 75 food and toy packages while donations approach $2000 and area wholesalers supply milk and bread amid a community celebration.
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Romere
Romero Darling Martin
Missouri
Oklahoma
Tiff City
Romero
Post Office
Dians
Joplin
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Larry Pickard
Crime Alert Call Lawrence Police With Any Information
Community crime alert urges residents of Lawrence to share any information that could aid police in solving or preventing crimes. Call lines are provided for anonymous tips and safe reporting. Authorities emphasize vigilance and timely tips from the public.
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Lawrence
Victims Spelled Out on Telephone Dial
A humorous note explains the telephone keypad spells VICTIMS when 4 1 3 2 4 7. it adds that giving a name is optional and not required.
Chavez Free After Contempt Jail Term Over Lettuce Boycott
Cesar Chavez was released on own recognizance after 20 days in jail for contempt of court related to the nationwide lettuce boycott. The California Supreme Court ordered release pending a hearing on alleged constitutional rights violations, and allowed continued boycott activity. Chavez spoke from Monterey County Jail steps saying he is not bitter and was well treated.
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Salinas
Calif
Cesar Chavez
California Supreme Court
Chavez
High Court
Afl-Cio
United Farm Workers Organizing Committee
Monterey County
Gordon Campbell
POW Plight Sparks Trip to New York Letters
Three young men linked to POW families trek across the country to collect letters urging better Hanoi treatment. Led by Joe McCain, they aim to deliver ten million letters to Hanoi and Paris next month, with a plan to reach Times Square for New Year’s Eve.
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San Diego
Calif
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Times Square
Peter Nasmyth
New York
McCain
Paris
Yale Services Canceled Christmas Morning at First R.M. Church
Christmas morning services at the First R.M. Baptist Church 416 Lincoln are canceled as announced. Rev. L. E. Williams of Sunflower Baptist Leavenworth will speak at the 11 a.m. service. Rev. A. L. Parker is ill and cannot conduct services.
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R.M. Baptist Church
Lincoln
L. E. Williams
Sunflower Baptist Church
Leavenworth
A. L. Parker
Car Production Ends Year With Sharp U.S. Loss
U.S. new car production is seen finishing near 6.55 million for the year, about 1.67 million below 1969 and the lowest since 1961. Ward's Automotive Reports cites the 67 day United Auto Workers strike against General Motors and the recession as causes. Domestic output also fell about 50 percent this week as automakers pare back for the holidays.
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Detroit
United States
Ward
Automotive Reports
United Auto Workers
General Motors Corp
Students file conflict of interest complaint in Kansas Regents case
Three University of Kansas students Bill Black Dan Moore and Chad Farmer with Joseph Hyde filed a formal complaint in Shawnee County against Thomas J Griffith Manhattan alleging failure to list all firms where he held officer roles or had substantial interests The filing followed Griffith adding to his substantial interest statement after disclosures by the students and the matter was to be reviewed by law officials.
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Topeka
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Kansas Board of Regents
Bill Black
Dan Moore
Chad Farmer
Joseph Hyde
Gene. Olander
Shawnee County
Thomas J. Griffith
Manhattan
Olander
Griffith
Harlan Rieger
Merle McClure
Hyde
Navy
McClure
Manhattan Corporation
Manhattan Regent
Secretary of State
Man Fatally Wounded During Store Break-In Standoff
A 34 year old Joel Malott of 73442 Mass was shot in the back while guiding a 16 year old suspect toward the police station after discovering three juveniles inside his hardware store. All three youths, ages 16 and 17, were captured and face possible adult charges for burglary and weapons offenses.
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Joel Malott
Mass
Malott
Lawrence
Douglas County Juvenile Court
Mike Elwell
Sarah Karl
Overland Park
Miss Karl
$20 Return Found Here Prompts Christmas Gift
Hutchinson Kansas police received a $20 bill with a letter signed by “A friend” saying it was found on Main Street years ago. The writer asked the city use the money to help needy families if the owner cannot be found. Police Chief Bob Adams said it will be given to a Christmas assistance organization.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Main Street
Bob Adams
Former Soviet President Nikolai Shvernik Dies at 82
Nikolai M. Shvernik, 82, a former president of the Soviet Union and longtime party official, has died in Moscow Tass reported. An Old Bolshevik who served under Stalin and Khrushchev, he was seen as a steady bureaucrat and loyal party worker. The 23rd party congress in 1966 retired him from the Politburo.
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Moscow
Nikolai M. Shvernik
Soviet Union
Tass
Joseph Stalin
Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Christmas Day Stay At Hospital With 12-Year-Old Patient
A 12-year-old girl will spend Christmas alone in the pediatrics ward but will have a holiday. A Lawrence church donated toys and a stocking of candy was arranged. The hospital expects about 20 fewer patients, with a meal of turkey dressing and cranberry sauce served to those staying over the holiday. Normal load returns after the holiday.
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Lawrence Church
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