Safe Repairman Caught With Stolen Bank Money
Topeka authorities arrested George E. Johnston 43 of Oakley after a bank larceny at Citizens State Bank of Seneca. He was seized near Seneca with $3,000 in marked bills and two loaded revolvers. FBI tied the case to recent Kansas bank cash losses as officials planned the trap.
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George E. Johnston
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Jerry Hannah
Federal District Court
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FBI
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Dan
Dresling
Ralph Huston
Kansas
Seneca Bank
Bitter Cold and Snow Strain Northeast Power Grid
Bitter cold lingered across the Northeast as a major snowstorm hit New York and New England. Heavy snow lingered in eastern Great Lakes sections while seven major generating units failed, prompting a 5 percent voltage reduction to conserve power.
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New England
Great Lakes
New York State Public Service Commission
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
Oswego
Northcentral
Chiefs Back No Knock Bill As Police Group Meets
The Kansas Association of Chiefs of Police endorsed a no knock search measure in the state legislature. They also urged better representation on Gov. Docking's law enforcement committee and noted the group distributes federal Safe Streets Act funds. Bob Adams of Hutchinson was elected president with Pat Patterson of Newton as vice president and Jerry Smith of Coffeyville as secretary treasurer. Thirty three of sixty nine members attended.
Corrugated Boxes Wanted as Newspaper Plant Schedules
Lawrence Paper Co advertises want ads for corrugated boxes and newspapers with hours on weekdays and closing times. The notice specifies location at 6th & N.H. and Saturday Sunday closure.
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Lawrence Paper CO
Ruling Affirms Flag Patch on Kansas Officer Uniform
The Kansas Attorney General Vernon Miller ruled that wearing a shoulder patch showing a flag on a peace officer's uniform is not desecration of the flag. The opinion, requested by Riley County officials amid local controversy, states the act does not outrage observers and is legally permissible.
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Topeka
Peace Kansas
Atty
Vern Miller
Riley County
Larry McGrath
Kansas
Miller
Manson Begins Penalty Phase With Courtroom Outbursts
In Los Angeles Charles Manson starts the penalty phase of the Tate murder trial by insulting the judge punching his attorney and being ejected. The day features twists as jurors hear testimony from Lotsapoppa and discuss insanity pleas from Patricia Krenwinkel amid defense motions and juror alcohol concerns. The same jury must decide between life imprisonment or the death penalty for Manson and three codefendants.
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Los Angeles
Charles Manson
Sharon Tate
Lotsapoppa
Manson
Susan Atkins
Duke Professor Wallace Fowlie Visiting at KU
Duke University scholar Wallace Fowlie, James B. Duke Professor of French, visits Kansas University Monday and Tuesday. He will deliver a humanities lecture at 8 p.m. Tuesday in Woodruff Auditorium on Baudelaire The Beginning of a World. He will address French and theatre classes and meet students and faculty.
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Wallace Fowlie
James B. Duke
Duke University
Kansas University
Fumanities
Woodruff Auditorium
Baudelaire
Senate targets pay scales im evoke equity for workers
Senator El waine Pomeroy criticized a public administration service proposal in Topeka, noting animal caretakers would earn 432 to 551 dollars monthly while hospital attendants would start at 321 and top at 411, calling the plan inequitable.
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Topeka
Public Administration Service
Elwaine Pomeroy
Senate
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