Nixon seeks $2 billion in federal cuts to curb inflation
Washington government plans face Congress as Nixon urges trimming or abolishing 57 programs from school milk subsidies to the board of tea tasters. Inflation signs ease with wholesale price gains slowing and leading indicators dropping, while cuts aim for a 1971 budget surplus and shift funds to poorer districts and nutrition programs.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
Board of Tea Tasters
Labor Department
Commerce Department
U.S. Savings Stamp
Board of Federal Tea Tasters
Nixon Seeks New Law To Avert Transportation Strikes
President Nixon proposed a long range plan to prevent rail and airline strikes by dismantling the emergency provisions of the Railway Labor Act and extending Taft Hartley principles. The plan envisions an 80 day cooling off period followed by new options including extended cooling, partial operation, or binding settlements determined by a three member panel.
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Washington
Nixon
Secretary of Labor
Lack of Quorum Halls KU Action
The Kansas University Senate recessed after failing to reach a quorum with about 150 people present in the University Theatre. The session focused on amendments to the code to establish a new university judiciary and other changes, plus a proposed nondiscrimination statement and organizational membership policy.
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Senate
Navy recruit mixed with Marines causes quick mix up
Ralph Rhea a 19 year old Navy recruit from Urbancrest Ohio arrived in San Diego with Marine recruits after a Marine bus met the airport. A security mix up occurred when his Navy jacket marked him as a Marine and he was sent back to the Navy.
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San Diego
Calif
Ralph Rhea
Urbancrest
Ohio
Navy
Rhea
Youth in Good Condition After Car Cycle Accident
Hugh W. Crawford a Lawrence High School junior aged 16 is in good condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital with a broken left leg after a motorcycle collided with a stopping car at West Sixth and Vermont. The rider Calvin G. Deuster escaped injury and damage to the motorcycle was minor. Police also reported another minor injury incident involving Robin Evans age 5 who rode a bicycle without brakes into a station wagon.
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Hugh W. Crawford
Valley la
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
West Sixth
Vermont
Robin Evans
Clifford Evans
LMH
Charlotte A. Redecap
Obscene Paper Brings Fines at Missouri Campus
Magistrate Temple Morgett fined three University of Missouri Columbia students fifty dollars each for selling obscene material. Barbara Papish Joseph Markham and Patricia Vandiver were convicted for selling copies of the Columbia Free Press in front of the Memorial Student Union on February 19 1969. Walter Bargen was released after charges were dismissed. The obscenity case centered on a cartoon depicting a policeman raping the Statue of Liberty and blind justice.
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Columbia
Temple Morgett
University of Missouri- Columbia
Walter Leonard Bargen
Belton
Barbara Papish
Joseph Herbert Markham
Arnold
Patricia Ann Vandiver
Bonne Terre
Columbia Free Press
Memorial Student Union
Grassland Group Re Elects Otto Hack and Charles Hornberger
Otto Hack and Charles Hornberger were re elected to two year terms on the Grassland Management Association board. About 30 members attended the annual meeting at University State Bank. Milton E. Laffry of the Soil Conservation Service spoke. Awards for grassland management went to Mr and Mrs Glen OConnor of Berryton and Mr and Mrs Homer Schoepflan of Baldwin.
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Otto Hack
Charles Hornberger
Lone Star
Grassland Management Association Board
University State Bank
Milton E. Laffry
The
Soil Conservation Service
Glen O’connor
Berryton
Homer Schoepflan
Baldwin
Kansas Hi Y Meet Set at Kansas University
About 125 senior high school boys will attend the annual Kansas Hi Y Pre Legislative meeting hosted by Kansas University on Saturday.
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Kansas University
Kansas Hi
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce eyes new manager soon
Chamber president Robert Payne says a new Lawrence chamber manager could be named within two to three weeks after screening 37 applicants and interviewing four candidates following Keith Winter’s January resignation. A state school broadcast features a panel from KS teachers, PTA and chamber groups. May 9 dog show at County Fairgrounds expects 15 percent more entrants after 990 dogs attended 1969.
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Chamber of Commerce
Lawrence
Chamber
Robert Payne
Kansas_ State Teachers Association of School Boards
Parent Teachers Association
State Chamber of Commerce
Tom Leasure
Dr Sutton Elected Vice President of Dermatology Association
Dr Richard L Sutton clinical professor of medicine dermatology was elected vice president of the American Dermatological Association at the 89th annual meeting in Scottsdale Arizona recently.
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Richard L. Sutton
American Dermatological Association
Scottsdale
Ariz
Public library rebuilding plan eyed to ease crowded shelves
Voters consider a 1.575 million dollar library bond to replace the current building. The plan adds about threefold space, seating for 200, a 100 seat auditorium, a meeting room, street level entry, and on site parking. Interest could total about 2.3835 million over 15 years with annual payments around 158.9 thousand. Polls open 7 am to 7 pm with listed ward and precinct locations.
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Vera Mercer
Probe Slated Into Leaflets Attacking KU Coach
Kansas University Chancellor Laurence Chalmers ordered an investigation into campus leaflets attacking track coach Robert Timmons. The flyers claimed Timmons defamed Black students and urged violence, claims the Senate Human Relations Committee denied. The university warned of possible civil or criminal charges for those who wrote or distributed the material.
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Kansas University
Laurence Chalmers
Robert Timmons
Timmons
University Senate
Senate
University of Kansas
Robert B. Sanders
Biochemistry
HRC
Kansas Relays
Kansas Relays‘Committee
Black Students Union
Chalmers
Athletic Committee
BSU
Harambee
University Printing Service
State Senators Consider Bigger Highway Patrol and Civil Rights Panel
Bills would raise the highway patrol to 295 members and expand the Kansas Civil Rights Commission to seven, adding two industry representatives, two labor members, one lawyer, one real estate man, and one at large. Senate also passed bonds for university buildings and stricter pesticide rules while voting to exempt certain church and charity feeds from state regulation.
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Topeka
Highway Patrol
Kansas Civil Rights Commission
Senate
Civil Rights Commission
Steadman Ball
Ritchison
Richard Rogers
Manhattan
Ball
Kansas
Sen
Jack Robinson
Richita
Robinson
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American Legion
Journal-World Photo
Payne
Keith Winter
Amarillo
Tex
Governor’s Committee
KCIT
WIBW
Lawrence Jayhawk Kennel Club
County Fairgrounds
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Wayne Mayo
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Hutchinson
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Pinckney School
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Hillcrest School
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Central United Methodist Church
Cordley
Lawrence High School
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Schwegler
Fourth Ward
Central Junior High
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Fifth Ward
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