Army Leaders Hold Line on Europe Troop Cuts During Carbide Ice
Gen Lyman Lemnitzer says U S forces in West Germany remain above minimum and airlifted support is key. He notes 230000 troops plus supply personnel and 5100 airlifted in 39 hours, as German observers react to Soviet actions near Czechoslovakia.
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United States
Europe
U.S
West Germany
Czechoslovakia
Red Army
Western Europe
County approves CPA firm to computerize finances
The Douglass County Commission hired Lesh Bradley and Barrand to begin placing county finances on a data processing system. First phase will digitize tax rolls and revenue accounts with a phased installation planned over time.
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Douglass County Commission
Lesh
Frank Bradley
Warren Barrand
Commission
County Employs Road Supervisor
Douglas County commissioners appointed Fred Purvis of Baldwin as county maintenance supervisor. Purvis, formerly a maintenance foreman with the U S Army Corps of Engineers, has over 15 years of experience and will oversee the Courthouse Lone Star Lake and the 4 H Fairgrounds.
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Douglas County
Fred Purvis
Baldwin
Purvis
Lone Star Lake
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
News Quiz Answers and World Events Preview
Readers test memory with ten questions drawn from recent news. Topics span international executions, U S defense plans, major floods damages, notable deaths, crime by age groups, top draft picks, university actions, ROTC status changes, Paris peace talks, and Supreme Court limits on church cases.
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University of Cairo
Nairobi University
Kenya
Reserve Officers Training Corps
Yale University
Harvard University
Paris
Demilitarized Zone
North Vietnam
National Liberation Front
Supreme Court
United States
Merchants Seek 3 Percent Of Sales Tax In Kansas
A Kansas House bill would allow merchants to keep 3 percent of collected sales taxes to offset collection costs. Projected annual tax receipts at 114 million would cost the state about 3.4 million. The measure, by Reps. Jacobs Ossmann and Jaquith, was announced during a brief session as Gov. Deke prepared to share budget recommendations. The session also introduced bills on tax roll property removal after condemnation and vehicle owner liability for damages.
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Kansas House of Representatives
Francis Jacobs
R Phillipsburg
Carl Ossmann
Rtopeka
Roy Jaquith
House
Robert Deke
Tuesay
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Planned Parenthood group forms in Lawrence outreach drive
The People of Planned Parenthood opens in Lawrence with supporters including Mrs. Alden Bell and Kansas University Chancellor W Clarke Wescoe. Dues at 26 support one year of birth control supplies for impoverished mothers, mainly in Kansas City area clinics, with 80 percent of funds locally and 20 percent nationally. The Douglas County group previously helped establish a clinic on Mass St and hosts sessions at 730 p.m. Thursdays.
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W. Clarke Wescoe
Alden Bell
Crescent Rd
Planned Parenthood
People of Planned Parenthood
Lawrence
Kansas City
Kansas City Planned Parenthood
Douglas County Family Planning Association
Mass. St
Suede Coat Taken In Burglary Here
Stephen Worford reports a $75 suede coat and a $10 lighter stolen from his apartment between 6 and 10 p.m. Saturday. Police also report one assault and two vandalism incidents. A 12 year old, Thomas Wales, says two white men attempted to run him over at 15th St and Cadet Ave at 1 p.m. Saturday and beat him but he did not require medical aid.
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Stephen Worford
W. 26Th St
Lawrence Police Department
Thomas Wales
Haskell Ave
Charles Wales
15Th St
Cadet Ave
Agriculture Problems Talk Slated Thursday in Union
Arnold Paulson of Granite Falls Minnesota speaks on the problems of agriculture at a public meeting in the Kansas Union Forum Room at 7 30 p m Thursday. Hosted by the Minority Opinion Forum and the NFO the event invites students farmers and townspeople to hear the talk titled A 10 Million Industry for Your County. Paulson has led civic and business groups and headed Minnesota Junior Chamber programs in the 1950s.
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Granite Falls
Minn
Kansas Union
Minority Opinion Forum
NFO
Paulson
Minnesota Junior Chamber of Commerce
Minnesota
KU Dean outlines urban design goals at Rotary Club
Lawrence KU School of Architecture and Urban Design Dean Charles Kahn discussed a four year undergraduate and two year graduate architecture program. He proposed joint programs with engineering journalism and business, an Action Program to align university resources with community needs, and efforts to tackle Lawrence housing and ghetto area rehabilitation with HUD grants and local initiatives.
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School of Architecture and Urban Design
Kansas University
University
Lawrence
Kahn
New School
Dean Kahn
Youth Symphony Concert in Lawrence Cancelled
The Youth Symphony Concert scheduled for Sunday in Lawrence has been cancelled with a new date to be set in March. The 52 member group consists of high school students and will be rescheduled by the organizers.
Special Guests Set for William Allen White Day Events
Kansas journalists and guests including Mrs. Virginia Docking Alf Landon and Max Bickford will join William Allen White Day activities at Kansas University Monday. Cronkite will receive the foundation’s national award during luncheon and lecture events in Lawrence.
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Alf Landon
Max Bickford
Topeka
William Allen
Kansas University
Warren Agee
KU Journalism School
Clyde M. Reed
Parsons Sun
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Union Ballroom
Walter Cronkite
Columbia Broadcasting System
Foundation
Cronkite
Mary Elizabeth Maxwell
Kansas City
Lawrence
The
Union
William Allen White
Hoch
Fire report at 822 N J St proved false
Lawrence firemen report a 5 24 p m Saturday fire in the basement of a home at 822 N J St proved false since no residence at that address exists.
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N.J. St
Lawrence Firemen
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