Hughes Sinatra Among Nixon Contributors
Reclusive billionaire Howard Hughes Frank Sinatra and two executives from Electronic Data Systems topped Nixon campaign donors in the final days GAO reports show Hughes gave about 18 000 across several committees with potential total over 100 000 Sinatra 14000 early, likely near 50000. Two EDS executives Milledge Hart III and Thomas J. Marquez contributed 63204 combined amid probes into the firm’s Medicare Medicaid contracts.
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Humphrey
Sinatra
Vice
Spiro Agnéw
Dallas
Ross Perot
Electronic Data Systems of
Milledge Hart III
Thomas J. Marquez
House Intergovernmental Relations Subcommittee
Electronic Data
Perot
White House
Library announces story hour for young children
The Lawrence Public Library will start a story hour on Fridays for 3 4 and 5 year olds at 10 30 a m in the Children's Room The program runs through April with sessions on Tuesdays and Fridays All children may attend but nursery school groups should arrange separate stories hour sessions.
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Grange Supper Set at Vinland Hall
Vinland Grange sponsors a Ground Hog Supper featuring sausage and pancakes on February 5 at the Grange Hall. Serving starts at 5 p.m. and continues until food runs out. Proceeds go to the Vinland fair fund.
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Man Survives 16 Hours In Freezing Cold Weather
George F. Garrison, 78, of Wichita, survived 16 hours after his car stalled on a Rush County road near Ablbert. Fire destroyed the vehicle, but he kept his belongings and walked for help as sunrise failed due to clouds. Shelly Miller and her father aided him with blankets. the car was a total loss.
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Wichita
Central Kansas Medical Center
Garrison
Rush County
Ablbert
Shelly Miller
Jack Mendenhall
45 941 U S Soldiers Die In Viet War
Saigon reports final weekly casualty totals from Indochina cover 1961 to the cease-fire start. American action deaths total 45 941, with 300 635 wounded and 1 811 missing or interned. Nonhostile deaths add 10 303. Last week 4 died in action and 13 wounded after the pause began.
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Guilt Admitted on Two Charges
Steven Arthur Rosile 20 of Sunflower Village pleaded guilty in Douglas County District Court to illegal possession of marijuana and leaving the scene of an accident. He received a six month suspended jail term and a 500 dollar fine for the marijuana plea and a 10 day suspended jail term for the traffic charge.
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Steven Arthur Rosile
Sunflower Village
Douglas County District Court
Rosile
Lawrence
David Berkowitz
Complicity Sought In Shooting Case
Federal officials pursue complicity charges against Grove Oklahoma former investigator George Huson after he alerted Kansas City narcotics agents 35 minutes before the victim reached a hospital. The case ties Huson to a conspiracy involving gambling and prostitution in Grove and seeks elevated sentences as special dangerous offender.
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Grove
Okla
John Oliver
George L. Huson
Huson
L. Frank Grayson
Miami
Huson, Grayson
Jack Michael King
Wyandotte
Kansas Citians
James Duardi
Clifford L. Bishop
Nathaniel Brancato
Strike Force
Oliver
Jess C. Roberts, Jr
Roberts
Bishop and King
Robert
Federal Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
Armed Robbery Reported at Seven Eleven Store
An unidentified man robbed the Seven 11 at 1741 Mass today at 3 10 a.m. taking about 120 dollars. Clerk Bill J Parrson 22 said the thief demanded cash and packed it in a brown bag. Police describe the suspect as a white male in his early 20s 5 6 medium build 160 pounds brown hair and eyes, wearing a green army poncho and hood with a black scarf.
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Lawrence
Bill J. Parrson
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