KU graduate student charges Regent Griffith with conflict case
Raymond L. Bailey a KU theater student from Atchison signed a formal complaint alleging Regent Thomas J. Griffith failed to list Ft Riley Investments Co Inc and BP Investments on his state required substantial interest statement. Shawnee County summons set for Jan 21 with possible trial or continuance. Bailey, EU student body vice president, says case merits court handling.
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Topeka
University of Kansas
Thomas J. Griffith
Kansas Board of Regents
Raymond L. Bailey
Bill Black
Griffith
Black
Kansas
Bailey
Atchison, Kan
Lawrence
Ft. Riley Investments Co Inc
B.P. Investments
Manhattan
Kan
Secretary of State
Shawnee County
Long Weekend For the Mailmen
Washington AP says postmen returned to work after an extended Christmas break not a trial of a five day week. Mail was not delivered Saturday and will resume Saturday service after New Year’s. Christmas 1970 added 8.3 billion pieces, up about 5 percent from 1969. figures are still being tallied.
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Washington
Drug Interactions Alarm Pharmacist Warns of Potentiation
The text warns that combining drugs can heighten effects and cause serious harm. Alcohol is a common drug that can amplify tranquilizers barbiturates and insulin, potentially leading to overdose loss of consciousness or fatal crises.
Topeka trooper delays decision on sideburn rule
Philip R. Reinecker a five year veteran of the Kansas Highway Patrol has postponed any ruling on trimming his sideburns until January 4 when he returns from vacation. He has worn sideburns roughly an inch below the regulation that sets the length at or even with the lower ear lobe. Patrol Supt William E Albott called the rule a compromise among patrol opinions.
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Topeka
Philip R. Reinecker
Kansas
Reinecker
William E. Albott
Albott
Deep Freezing Could Birth Future Children
Chicago AP reports geneticist Dr. Bentley Glass foresees deep-freeze babies born from stored eggs and sperm. He notes a laboratory process could fertilize and implant embryos years later, with Cambridge University researchers advancing in vitro fertilization.
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Chicago
Bentley Glass
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Glass
State University of New York
Stony Brook
Cambridge University
England
R. G. Edwards
Nixon Signs Bill Raising Veterans Pensions and Allowances
President Nixon signed a bill increasing monthly pensions for veterans and their widows by 9.5 percent and boosting special aid allowances by 10 percent. The measure also sparks debate over emerging reproductive techniques and embryo donor options with prenatal adoption and donor selection discussed.
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Washington
Nixon
Italy Supreme Court Rules Illegitimate Children Inherit Equal Rights
The court struck down a law capping illegitimate heirs to only half or a third of a parent's estate, ruling it unconstitutional and a violation of postwar equality before the law. The decision comes amid Italy’s recent legal changes including divorce.
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Rome
Italy
Supreme Court
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