Nixon to unveil broad State of the Union program
President Nixon plans a live joint session address to outline new approaches and far reaching remedies for domestic problems. He is expected to propose consolidating departments into four Cabinet agencies and to push expanded federal aid to state and local governments. Black lawmakers will boycott the address, while Sen. Edward Brooke plans to attend.
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Heavy Losses In UN Attack Hits Phnom Penh Airport
In a night raid on Phnom Penh, rockets mortars and Viet Cong commandos attacked the airport and nearby army camp, killing guards in the terminal and destroying most of the air force with six of eight helicopters destroyed. Casualties exceed 100 with many civilians affected.
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Phnom Penh
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U.S
Lon Nol
53 Arrests In Tucson Fracas
In Tucson, about 900 youths clashed with deputies for four hours. Tear gas and clubs used as rocks and bottles flew. At least 10 were injured. four fires started, including a garbage-container blaze aimed at a filling station. Initially 19 arrests on campus. soon 53 total.
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Tucson
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Pima County Sheriff’s Deputies
Journal-World Plans Soil Conservation Section Feature
In connection with the annual Bankers Awards Dinner the Journal-World presents its Soil Conservation section beginning on Page 15. The feature highlights conserving natural resources with pictures and articles on the district’s work in Douglas County.
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Douglas County Soil Conservation District
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Vandals Deface Sunflower West Elementary in Thursday Night Incident
Sunflower West Elementary suffered about 400 in damage after vandals shattered a window and damaged typewriters adding machines and language equipment. 20 of 40 classrooms were touched as records files and supplies were strewn, milk cartons sprayed, and Title I kits destroyed. Officers from Johnson County Sheriff’s Office investigate. parent John Connor links incident to calls for 24 hour law enforcement in Sunflower Village.
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John Connor
Poison weed blamed as 1250 sheep die on Utah range
In western Utah a mystery illness killed more than 1,250 sheep on a remote range. Early tests point to loco weed with no radiation or nerve gas involved. Officials cited past Skull Valley incidents and urged calm while investigations continued.
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Kansas Legislature Recess Amid Busy New Bill Push
TOPEKA AP The Kansas Legislature recessed after two weeks of its 13 week session with both houses adjourned until Monday The House will meet at 10 am the Senate at 1 30 pm Rep Calvin Strowig urged speeding bills from committee and noted the last short week of the session Next Friday is Kansas Day with possible brief morning session. New bills include abolishing Daylight Saving Time and a state choice on DST timing No fault auto insurance studies advisory Supreme Court opinions and a $54 8 million funding request for remaining FY1971 appropriations.
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Arrangements at Home or Away for Pupsney Funeral Home
Brief notice lists Pupsney Funeral Home contact at 43-5111 for arrangements, indicating inquiries for services and directions regarding at home or away arrangements.
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Pupsney Funeral Home
Jet hijack ends? Northwest Orient flight diverted to Cuba plan
Detroit bulletin says a Northwest Orient Airlines jet with 54 passengers was hijacked after Milwaukee departure. The FFA reports the aircraft refueled in Detroit and is on the ground preparing a flight plan to Cuba.
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Truman in good shape after hospital stay
Former President Harry S. Truman, 86, remained in good condition at Research Hospital. A 9:30 a.m. bulletin said he sat up to drink tea and read the newspaper. he had a light supper the night before and a restful, though interrupted, sleep. Dr. Wallace Graham will review test results in coming days.
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Kansas City
Harry S. Truman
Research Hospital
Truman
Bess
Independence
Wallace Graham
Weekend Cold Snap Eases With Mild Saturday Forecast
Colder weather moves in by late today with tonight’s low in the teens but highs Saturday could reach into the 40s. Today’s temperature passed 40 by noon after earlier predicted cooling. Long range shows little change with probably no precipitation through Tuesday.
Monkey Judy Cradles Pup in Carson Backyard
In Los Angeles AP report Judy the four year old monkey carries a six week old puppy perched in a tree in a suburban Carson yard. The owner 15 year old Judy Muse says the monkey holds and guards the pup until feeding time, then drops it when it grows tired.
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Carson
Charles Muse
Judy Muse
Israel Rejects International Peace Force Plan
Prime Minister Golda Meir said Israel would not accept an international force to guard future Middle East borders. Egypt proposed a U N peacekeeping force with four permanent Security Council members. In Beirut, Premier Saeb Salam announced Lebanon plans a missile defense system as part of a broader defense build up for its 15 000 strong army.
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Saeb Salam
Lebanon
Issue of Kaw River Bridge Again Before Commission
The Douglas County Commission discussed a second Kaw River bridge in Lawrence after a Kansas Highway Department briefing. State officials said no current funds are available, and the board moved to conclude a three year old study contract with Schiup Becker and Brennan to align with possible state cost sharing.
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Douglas County Commission
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Commission
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Schiup, Becker and Brennan
Kansas City
Kan
Heck
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