Docking Prioritizes Education In Fourth Term
Kansas Governor Robert Docking outlines education as the top priority for 1973 in a Journal-World interview. He plans to reappoint Jess Stewart and Paul Wunsch to the Kansas Board of Regents, praises their work, and discusses faculty salary plans and higher education funding.
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Topeka
Kansas
Robert Docking
Docking
Journal-World
Jess Stewart
Wamego
Paul Wunsch
Kingman
Kansas Board of Regents
Journal-World Photo
Will Hess
Simple funeral marks Truman in Independence
Harry S. Truman lay in a simple service without a eulogy attended by his widow Mrs. Truman and close family and friends. The funeral followed by burial near the library courtyard housing his presidency mementos. Religious and public figures attended and a memorial in the National Cathedral is planned for Jan. 5.
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Independence, Mo
Harry S. Truman
Truman
Washington
National Cathedral
Kansas City
Independence
Long Silent Lines at Truman Library Final Tribute
Crowds of about 75 000 filed through the Truman Library foyer to view President Harry S Truman's casket, with many silent and orderly as they passed the color guard and wreaths. Navy WAVE veteran Rosemarie Blum saluted from the line. Security and shifting guards kept the sequence calm as the public waited long hours in the crowds.
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Independence
Harry S. Truman
al Allen
Salvation Army
Allen
Rosemarie Blum
Harry
Truman
CST
Area Transportation Authority
Nixon
Queen Elizabeth
England
Lyndon Johnson
Edward Heath
Great Britain
Norway
Bridges
Pearson Dies Nobel Peace Prize Winner Ottawa Governor Passes
Lester B Pearson, 75, Nobel laureate and former Canadian prime minister, died at his Ottawa home after a cancer battle. A state funeral is planned at Christ Church Cathedral with burial in Wakefield. Pearson, who won the prize for U.N. peacekeeping in 1956, left a legacy of welfare reform and national symbols during his Liberal government.
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Ottawa
Lester B. Pearson
Canada
Christ Church Anglican Cathedral
Wakefield
Que
Christ Church Cathedral
Parliament
Pearson
U.N
Middle East
Liberal Party
House of Commons
Quebec
National Day of Mourning Disrupts Activities Nationwide
Many activities were disrupted today by the National Day of Mourning for President Harry Truman. Post offices operated on a federal holiday schedule while state and federal offices and markets observed similar closures nationwide.
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Harry Truman
LHS student dies from one vehicle crash near Lawrence
Lawrence High School sophomore Mark Randell Church died of injuries from a one vehicle crash on Blue Mound road near Lawrence. He was 16 and had been hospitalized after the wreck Monday night. Funeral services are set for Saturday at Rumsey Funeral Home.
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Lawrence
Kansas City
Mark Randell Church
Rt. 2
Wakarusa River
Blue Mound Road
Douglas County Sheriff’s Department
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Kansas University Medical Center
Chance of Rain Tonight Across Kansas
The National Weather Service forecasts cloudy skies with a 40 percent chance of showers tonight and Friday. Lows will be in the upper 30s and highs Friday in the 50s with southeast winds 8 to 18 mph. The statewide outlook calls for cooler weekend conditions with a warming trend Monday.
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National Weather Service
Kansas
Kansas Traffic Deaths by Time and Year
Traffic death tallies show 0 fatalities in the latest 24 hours to 9 am Thursday. For December the figure is 42 and for 1972 overall 645, with 670 for the comparable 1971 period.
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Douglas County
Lawrence
Kansas Turnpike
Eudora
Saturation bombing toll rises in Vietnam air campaigns
U S forces report two more B52 bombers lost and a rescue helicopter down during attacks on Hanoi Haiphong. Six aircrew missing raise US total to at least 81 as seven Americans killed in action last week and 29 wounded.
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Saigon
U.S
Hanoi
Haiphong
Laos
North Vietnam
North Vietnamese
Foreign Ministry
Novosti
Moscow
Nakon Phanom
Thailand
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Master Planning Commission On Education
Kansas University
Edmund Muskie
Maine
Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
Thomas F
Eagleton
Missouri
Richard M. Nixon
Lyndon B. Johnson
Margaret Truman Daniel
Clifton
Rose Conway
Margaret Truman
Daniel
Clifton Daniel
Thomas Washington
Harrison Gates
William Wallace
Clifton Truman
Larry Bridges
University of Kansas
Overland Park
Kan
King of
Maryon
Florida
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
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Mace Pens Eerne
Seneeeseseen Farm
Eneenneesee Sennes Aanesserersee
Russell-Stover
Key Rexall
Raney Drug
LHS
Church
Carl K. Faulk
Faulk
Achievement Place
Rumsey Funeral Home
Oak Hill Cemetery
Betty Powers
Portland
Ore
William Church
Rt. 1
Pattie Graham
Quantico
Sharon
Martha Powers
James Church
Holiday Dr
Glenn
Clifford Powers
Pearl Blevins
State of
Oklahoma
Charles Foster
Las Vegas
Nev
C. T. Dockery
Mass
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