Yippies Rally in Kansas City Ahead of Conventions
Hiram Hiller says the Youth International Party remains active with headquarters in Kansas City and New York. They plan peaceful demonstrations and write-in campaigns to challenge Republican and Democratic contenders, aiming to stop 1984 in 1976 and camp in city parks during the conventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Hiram Hiller
Youth International Party
Yippies
Hiller
New York City
Ben Masel
Kahoka
Masel
Paul Daggs
Yippie
Boiling tragedy at Hamburg shipyard kills 18 workers
Three more shipyard workers died from burns after a boiler explosion aboard the unfinished container ship Anders Maersk, raising the death toll to 18. About 20 more were hospitalized as a 900 degree steam blast ripped through the boiler room during engine startup.
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Hamburg
West Germany
Anders Maersk
Blohm and Voss
A.P. Moeller
Band to perform at Kansas bicentennial legislative debut
The Kansas University Marching Band will join Gov. Robert Bennett, Rep. Duane McGill, and others for the bicentennial opening of the 1976 Kansas Legislature. The joint session includes a 2 p.m. convening, a 3 p.m. address by McGill, and a televised special session featuring dignitaries from the judiciary and religious and historical groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas University
Kansas
Robert Bennett
Duane McGill
R-Winfield
House
Kansas Senate
Kansas Area
The
United Methodist Church
Homer Socolofsky
Kansas State Historical Society
Orlo Chaguill
First Presbyterian Church of
Topeka
Wibw-Tv
Kansans may levy merchants tax under home rule
Atty Gen Curt Schneider said Kansas cities may impose a merchants or occupational tax and spend proceeds for purposes stated in the ordinance. Hutchinson officials sought guidance for using funds in a new downtown community building project. Separate opinion said county law libraries can charge for computer terminal access and data bank use in legal research.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas Cities
Atty
Curt Schneider
Charles K. Hyter
Hutchinson
Schneider
Divorces List Cleared Along With Dozens of Separations
A batch of divorce actions is reported with spouses listed for each pair, including James L. Tingle from Margaret J. Tingle and Anita M. Lee from David A. Lee among others. In Bangkok, Thailand two ferries collided near the southern coast killing 15 and leaving 20 missing while 115 were rescued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James L. Tingle
Margaret J. Tingle
Elnora L. Jones
Travis A. Jones
Anita M. Lee
David A. Lee
Linda K. Barnes
Leslie F. Barnes
Gary P. Stussie
Doris A. Stussie
Stella A. McCall
Thomas W. McCall
Sylvia S. Burgdorfer
Don A. Burgdorfer
Marjorie R. O’gorman
John T. O'Gorman
William E. Chew
Christina M. Chew
Dale A. Barnard
Mary
Herschel B. Fetterolf
John M. Goodman
Linda M. Goodman
Chong S. Choe
Joon Y. Choe
Susanna L. Moorman
Marc F. Moorman
Bangkok
Thailand
Task force may submit security plan
A federal task force formed after the LaGuardia Airport bombing proposes tighter security. The plan includes limiting public access to coin lockers increasing baggage surveillance and centralizing key control with random locker checks. President Ford to receive the recommendations from Transportation Secretary Coleman Jr. on Monday.
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Washington
LaGuardia
New York
Ford
Transportation
William Coleman Jr
Department of Transportation
Federal Aviations
John McLucas
Coleman
Surprises are few in kickback trial in Topeka
Opening testimony in the Norbert J. Sidorowicz bribery case revealed limited surprises as prosecutors laid out key elements tied to alleged payments from architects tied to a KU Medical Center contract. Former officials Malloy and Brandt testified about a $3,000 “good faith” payment and other political contributions while Kenneth McLain described how contributions were solicited for Docking’s 1972 re election. The trial recessed until Monday with bank and hotel witness testimony planned and Vern Miller slated to testify Tuesday.
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Topeka
Kan
Norbert J. Sidorowicz
Robert B. Docking
Docking
Robert F. Brandt
State
Richard L. Malloy
K.U. Medical Center
Kenneth R. McLain
McLain
Medical Center
Malloy
Mark Bennett Jr
Brandt
Kansas City
Sidorowicz
Marshall and
Brown
Hecht
Kansas Senate
Vern Miller
Miller
Ford wishes Nixon well on birthday
Former President Richard Nixon turned 63 with a birthday at his California oceanside villa. President Ford phoned to send good wishes as Julie and David Eisenhower delivered a Shanghai wrapped cake from China. The Eisenhowers spoke of a somber mood in China after Premier Chou En Lai’s death. Other guests included Bebe Rebozo, Robert Abplanal, and Helene Crown.
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San Clemente
Calif
Richard Nixon
Ford
Julie
David Eisenhower
China
Nixon
Oceanside
Eisenhowers
Shanghai
Eisenhower
Charles ‘‘Bebe’’ Rebozo
Robert H. Abplanalo
Helene Crown
Washington
Larry Speakes
White House
Speakes
Russia Rejects Japan Demand for Four Islands Return
Tokyo reports Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko refused Japan's demand to return Habomai Shikotan Kunashiri and Etorofu as a precondition to a peace treaty. The six hour meeting yielded no progress on territorial issues while both sides called for neighboring cooperation before any treaty.
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Tokyo
Soviet Union
Japan
Kiichi Miyazawa
Andrei Gromyko
Habomai
Shikotan
Kunashiri
Etorofu
Gromyko
Foreign Ministry
Miyazawa
China
Strom's a daddy again
Nancy Thurmond wife of U S Senator Strom Thurmond gave birth late Friday night to an eight pound baby boy at Self Memorial Hospital The Thurmonds have three other children two girls and one boy The eldest Nancy Moore Thurmond will be five in March The baby was born naturally and both mother and child are in good condition
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Greenwood
S.C
Nancy Thurmond
U.S
Strom Thurmond
R-S.c
Self Memorial Hospital
Thurmond
Thurmonds
Nancy Moore Thurmond
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Mayo Clinic
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