Anderson enters GOP race for Kansas governor
Former Kansas governor John Anderson Jr a 54 year old Overland Park attorney formally announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination in the Aug. 1 primary. He is the first announced governor candidate in either major party. Anderson cited the need for governor and legislature to work together to solve state problems and highlighted past reforms from his 1961 65 tenure.
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Biggest Vote Getter Joins Governor Race
Topeka AP: John Anderson declares another Kansas gubernatorial bid, recalling his record as the state’s top vote getter with 511,534 votes in 1960, his Young Turks leadership in the Senate, and pivotal roles in small loans law and anti gambling measures.
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Fred Hall
Broadcast Of Tragedy Only Fiction
AP reports phones rang off the hook as listeners thought a wave of disasters from an Amchitka triggered quake had sunk Alaska and the coast. Many heard a two hour simulated newscast on KPPC FM Pasadena and missed the fiction disclaimer required since 1938.
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Long Dock Strike Solons Approve Semi Injunction
A House Labor subcommittee voted to authorize a partial 60 day injunction against the West Coast dock strike. The panel allowed key shipments to continue while permitting court action to halt strikes affecting military and agricultural cargos and Hawaii traffic. The emergency strike bill sought by President Nixon was rejected on party lines.
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Township Tax Protest Spurs Withholding of School Levies
In Fox Lake Township Wisconsin taxpayers voted 251 to 7 to withhold 322235 dollars in property levies earmarked for schools. Organizer Don Christian said increases were about 1000 dollars or 40 percent. He expects other townships in Dodge County to follow this method.
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Light Snow Forecast for Lawrence Tonight Through Tuesday
A small chance of light snow is forecast for Lawrence tonight and Tuesday morning with mainly cloudy skies. Temperatures will be mild for the season with highs in the 30s and lows in the teens, and precipitation odds sit around 20 percent.
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Kansas Senate delays action on AEC waste repository move
The Senate committee postponed a decision on a resolution asking the Atomic Energy Commission to drop plans for a Lyons Kansas nuclear waste repository. Chairman Ed Reilly said a quorum was missing and a Tuesday meeting was planned to advance the measure. The resolution, supported by Sen. Arden Booth, would authorize legal action to block land acquisition in Kansas for the repository.
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R-Lawrence
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Senate
Dollar-Stretcher series begins in Journal-World
Associated Press analyst John Cunniff starts a five part series on stretching dollars in today’s Journal-World. The feature promises tips and instructions and notes a booklet offering more guidance.
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KU faculty urge higher education funding to sustain programs
Legislative visitors heard sharp pleas from KU students and faculty about state support for higher education. Professors Goodman and Moos warned that the Asian Studies Center and other programs could lose staff without a larger state appropriation beyond the governor’s 5 percent proposal.
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Farrell
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Felix Moos
Kansas House Education Committee
Big Wakefield fire leaves 250 out of work
A $15 million blaze at the Robie Industrial Center in Wakefield north of Boston destroyed or damaged 18 firms and left 250 workers unemployed, revised from an initial estimate of 1,000. A six member state task force will aid owners and workers.
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Ecommerce and Development
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Fighting Is Widespread In Vietnam Report
Saigon confirms heavy action at a dozen points from the northern border to the southern tip. South Vietnamese claims total 77 enemy killed, 20 of their troops dead, 55 wounded. U.S. reports one American killed and five wounded from an internal shell accident near Da Nang.
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Snow Likely As Weather Outlook Says Chilly Day
Forecast calls for a chance of snow with a brisk front moving through the area. Officials urge drivers to prepare for slick conditions and reduced visibility on county roads today.
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