Nixon Starts Executive Reorganization Drive
President Nixon announced five aides will oversee policy making for the executive branch and three cabinet members will serve as presidential counselors for natural resources human resources and government development. A staff cut would halve the 4216 Executive Office employees by June and legislation to consolidate seven departments into four agencies is expected soon.
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Washington
Congress
Nixon
John Ehrlichmas
Henry A. Kissinger
Office of Management and Budget
Roy Ash
Treasury
George Shultz
Agriculture
Caspar Weinberger
James Lynn
Housing and Urban Development
Hellers Talk at KU Sees Oil Industry Shift and OPEC Rise
Charles Heller a UN consultant told Kansas University geologists and oil men the oil sector is in metamorphosis elevating OPEC dominance after Western Europe fuel shortages. He noted nationalization by member states and a buyers market turning to higher prices amid price standardization and rising hydrocarbons costs. He warned the US as a leading power risks dependency on foreign oil.
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Kansas University
Charles Heller
United Nations
Europe
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
OPEC
Heller
Hel
Ler
United States
Kansas Geological Survey
Francis Heller
Judge Denies New Trial for Burton in Douglas County
Judge Gray denied a motion for a new trial for Samuel F. Burton in Douglas County District Court. Sentencing is set for 11:30 a.m. September 16. Burton, 20, from 1340 N. J., was convicted December 12 on one count each of rape and aggravated burglary. He faced up to 20 years and a $10,000 fine on each conviction.
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Samuel F. Burton
Gray
Douglas County District Court
Burton
N. J
Private Accord Settles Slander Case Over Zoning Dispute
In Douglas County District Court Homer Fickel of Big Springs and A. W. Schwanke of Big Springs settled a slander claim tied to a zoning request. Schwanke paid Fickel 150 dollars. the suit sought 50 000 dollars. The case was dismissed by Judge Floyd Coffman.
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Big Springs
Douglas County District Court
Homer Fickel
A. W. Schwanke
Lawrence-Douglas County
Fickel
Douglas County Commissioners
Douglas County
Young Magician Fights Drug Abuse
Jeff Wawrzaszek a 17 year old Ypsilanti student performs a 37 minute magic show about drugs for fourth to seventh graders. He uses tricks to illustrate dangers of smoking alcohol and heroin while presenting facts without scare tactics. The act developed with his father Eastern Michigan University and has reached several thousand children.
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Jeff Wawrzasek
Ypsilanti, Mich
Jeff Wawrzaszek
Jeff
Ypsilanti High School
Frank Wawrzaszek
Eastern Michigan University
International Brotherhood of Magicians
Washington
International Platform Association
Treasury raises tariffs on Michelin Tire Ltd Canada
The Treasury Department boosted duties on Michelin Tire Ltd of Canada from 4 percent to 10.6 percent on the 1973 factory price for X Radial Steel belted tires made in Nova Scotia. Asst. Treasury Secretary Eugene Rassides said the move signals U S resolve against unfair government subsidies used to gain market access. The action targets the Canadian plant subsidized to disadvantage U S tire makers.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Canada
U.S
Asst
Treasury
Eugene Rassides
Michelin Tire Ltd
United States
Nova Scotia
Man Sentenced To Year In Jail For Battery Of Officer
Lawrence T Boutwell 28 of Whiting was sentenced to one year in the county jail after a Douglas County District Court trial before Judge Frank Gray. He has been in custody since Oct 1 and earned 90 days credit. Arrest followed a downtown tavern brawl. charged originally with aggravated battery of a law enforcement officer, a felony, but found guilty of battery of a law enforcement officer, a misdemeanor.
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Lawrence T. Boutwell
Whiting
Douglas County
Frank Gray
Boutwell
Lawrence
Gray
Milk Output Drops in Kansas in November 1972
Kansas milk production fell to 219 million pounds in November 1972, down 4 percent from November 1971, according to the Crop and Livestock Reporting Service. For the first 11 months of 1972 output totaled 1.57 billion pounds, unchanged from the prior year, while cow numbers declined to 185,000 from 193,000 in 1971.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
State Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Community Arts Calendar Highlights Local Exhibits and Events
A busy slate in Lawrence features a Tuesday 7:30 p.m. panel on visual pollution by the Lawrence Art Guild at the Public Library Auditorium. Saturday hosts a children's film series with an alligator demonstration at KU Museum of Natural History, plus art displays at the Lawrence Public Library and several local venues.
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Lawrence Art Guild
Lawrence Public Library
KU Museum of Natural History
Walter Yost
Robert Rose
George Tuton
Larry Malott
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Marilyn Bradt
Medical Arts
Mona Berg
Lawrence Banks
Sophia Taylor
Thomas Klaverkamp
Museum of Natural History
American Indian Art Institute
Nude waiters boost business at Honolulu nightclub
Honolulu AP reports Dunes nightclub owner Jack Crone says nude waiters are reviving sagging topless and bottomless waitress appeal. The venue claims to be first in the United States to feature buff waiters, drawing 350 at a luncheon show with women attendees, while mixed reactions followed.
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Honolulu
Jack Crone
Dunes
United States
Crone
Cione
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