Army eradicates half million birds in Kentucky pine grove
General says operation satisfactory as the Army sprayed an eight acre pine thicket to kill blackbirds grackles and starlings in southern Kentucky and northern Tennessee. Estimated two to four million roosting birds remained unharmed in other sections with plans to rain spray remaining areas.
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FT. Campbell
Kentucky
Tennessee
Army
Milan, Tenn
Malcolm Ingram
Court ruling may force FEA to roll back oil prices
A federal appeals court ruled the Federal Energy Administration illegally allowed about 14 percent of U.S. oil production to be sold at free market prices for over a year. The decision affects new oil after May 15 1972, with old oil remaining capped at 5.25 per barrel. If upheld, refunds to the public could reach near 1 billion dollars.
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FEA
Washington
Federal Energy Administration
Emergency Court of Appeals
U.S
Consumers Union
Schuck
KU accreditation team cites strengths and weaknesses
The North Central Accreditation team found a strong student body and high quality faculty at Kansas University but noted issues including low teaching assistant salaries overcrowded science facilities weak data access and library system problems. Accreditation decision expected after draft review and spring or summer commission meeting.
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North Central
Kansas University
del Shankel
Kansas Board of Regents
Shankel
North Central Assn
NCA
Chicago
Commission On Institutions of High Education
Archie Dykes
Commission
Senate committee favors two lane highway corridors expansion
In Topeka the state Senate Transportation Committee heard two State Highway Commission spokesmen push a bill to allow three two lane roads in freeway corridors. They argued the move clarifies discretionary power and would apply to nine corridors including routes from Lawrence toward Eudora and Merriam.
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Topeka
State Senate Committee On Transportation
State Highway Commission
Commission
Highway Commission
John Ivan
Lawrence
Kansas 10
Eudora
Merriam
Oklahoma
John McNeal
Wolfe stays at KU in expanded role amid offers
Kansas University computer center chief Paul Wolfe will remain at KU after turning down a Nebraska offer to head its computer system. His duties at KU will be expanded to coordinate all computer efforts and oversee hardware acquisitions as part of a broader plan. DEL SHANKEL will redesignate his responsibilities and convene the central task force to implement changes. In Topeka, Goodyear to cut tire production for two weeks affecting about 900 workers with furloughs and reduced hours. Jedediah Strong Smith noted as a pioneer entering California.
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Paul Wolfe
Kansas University Computer Center
University of Nebraska
Nebraska
Wolfe
Shankel
Paul
Topeka
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
D.E. Carver
Supreme Court allows IRS John Doe bank records summons
The Supreme Court ruled 7 to 2 that the Internal Revenue Service may issue John Doe summonses to obtain bank records to identify individuals involved in possibly tax evasion. The decision broadens IRS access to financial data in investigations.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Internal Revenue Service
John Doe
Police officer seeks to adapt ideas from FBI seminar
Sgt Roy Demery of the Lawrence Police Department returned from a January FBI Academy seminar at Quantico with renewed enthusiasm for community relations. He plans to pilot a junior high police work class and expand crime prevention through education, property marking, and neighborhood awareness, relying on officers to spread the message.
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Roy Demery
Lawrence
Demery
Federal Bureau of Investigation Academy
Quantico
FBI
Police Department
LHS Drama Director Acts In Opening Antigone Performance
Lawrence High School faced a last minute change when director Millard Denny replaced ill actor Steve Griffen in Antigone. Denny memorized lines and performed as part of a one man chorus, with about 250 attendees at the LHS auditorium.
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Lawrence High Drama Department
Millard Denny
Steve Griffen
Denny
Griffen
LHS
Jean Anouilh
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Topeka, Kan
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Kansas House
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Manolo Sanchez
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Burns
Edith Bogart
Lawrence High School
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