Constitutional clash over California delegates in Democratic row
A federal judge questioned if a constitutional issue underlies the Credentials Committee action that stripped McGovern of California delegates. The suit seeks an injunction arguing due process and equal protection were violated as California’s winner take all primary was overturned and delegates split among Humphrey Wallace and others. The case unfolds ahead of the Miami Beach convention with McGovern contemplating concessions.
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Democratic Credentials Committee
George S. McGovern
California
McGovern
Miami Beach
Hubert H. Humphrey
George C. Wallace
Joseph A. Califano Jr
Democratic National Committee
Credentials Committee
Hubert Humphrey
Michigan
Gov. Wallace
Wallace
Sen. McGovern
India and Pakistan reach first peace pact in Simla
Prime Ministers Indira Gandhi and Zulfikar Bhutto announce a first peace agreement after five days of talks in Simla. The pact calls for cease-fire maintenance in Kashmir, mutual withdrawal from most territories, and steps to restore ties, trade, travel, and cultural exchanges while outlining bilateral dispute settlement.
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India
Indira Gandhi
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Kashmir
Himalayan
Pakistan
Bangladesh
East Pakistan
Jakatn
Radio Pakistan
Rajasthan
Gujarat
Punjab
Four Lawrence officers assist Metro Squad in Upshaw homicide
Four Lawrence law enforcement officers join the seven county Capital Area Major Case Squad in Topeka to investigate the death of Willis W. Upshaw 27 of Topeka. The Shawnee County Sheriff's Department reports the death is treated as a homicide. The participants include Detective Don Dalquest and Detective Larry Good plus Deputies Loren Anderson and Mike Suitt.
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Topeka
Metro Squad
Willis W. Upshaw
Capital Area
Upshaw
Shawnee County
Four-day Fourth of July Holiday Weather and Plans Highlight Regional Staycations
The four day period could draw crowds totaling as high as 150000 with estimates of 3000 per Douglas County lakes. Local workers mostly stay at work while offices remain open. KU students attend class as normal and post office services follow a holiday schedule.
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Kamsas University
Lawrence
Haskell Indian Junior College
Kansas University
Truman Listed As Satisfactory
Former President Harry S. Truman remained in satisfactory condition at Research Medical Center in Kansas City after a routine examination for a lower gastrointestinal issue. The 88 year old, hospitalized for a second time in five days, is kept under observation with blood tests planned. wife Bess Truman is by his side as nurses report he is cheerful and in good spirits.
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Kansas City
Harry S. Truman
Research Medical Center
Truman
Wallace H. Graham
Graham
Warrants Issued In Drug Raid Put Two In Custody
Two of the people named on warrants in the Lawrence drug raid are in custody at the Kansas State Industrial Reformatory in Hutchinson. Roy L. DeShazo, 22, and Charles L. Lindenberg, 19, were not on the local arrest list. Also, Michael L. Frame, 18, had his bond of 23000 denied for burglary grand theft and three drug sale counts, with an appeal filed. At least nine warrants remain unserved.
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Kansas State Industrial Reformatory
Hutchinson
Douglas County
Rex Johnson
Tey
Roy L. DeShazo
Tenn
Franklin County
Charles L. Lindenberg
Ohio
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DeShazo
Michael L. Frame
Frank Gray
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Government seeks restraining order to block lease deal
The Justice Department announced plans to seek a restraining order and file a suit in U.S. District Court in Boston to stop the transfer of the BFG footwear distribution center in the Santa Fe Industrial tract to Converse Rubber Co. The facility employs 90 people with about $600 000 in annual payroll and the case centers on alleged Clayton Antitrust Act violations.
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B. F. Goodrich
Santa Fe
Converse Rubber Co
Justice Department
Lawrence
Pay Hikes for Teachers Average 5 09 Per Cent
Lawrence School District projects a 6.7 million valuation increase boosting teacher salaries by 5.09 percent next year. Base pay rises from 6275 to 6435 with variations by experience and education. Levy drops from 37.46 to 36.68 mills as debt declines and no-fund warrants end. Corporate valuations delayed, but not affecting raises.
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Lawrence
Kenneth Fisher
Fisher
Jefferson
Leavenworth
Castro revisits Moscow after Voronezh plant visit
Prime Minister Fidel Castro of Cuba returned to Moscow after a weekend trip to an atomic power plant in Voronezh, and arrived June 26 for a two week visit and talks with Kremlin leaders.
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Fidel Castro
Cuba
Voronezh
Russia
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Kremlin
Ady Service at Home or Away
A funeral notice states a service for Ady is to be held at Rumsey Funeral Home with contact at 843-6111, indicating arrangements and location.
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Rumsey Funeral Home
Ady
Seven Killed as Belfast Violence Escalates After Truce Ends
Seven men were killed in Belfast during a violent weekend that shattered a fragile ceasefire. Victims included Protestants and Catholics with some executions tied to IRA squads. a 19 year old English Jehovah’s Witness died, possibly by mistake. UDA threats followed the kidnapping of Gusty Spence, while sectarian barricades remained in place as the army took no action.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Irish Republican Army
England
Ulster Defense Association
IRA
Augustus “Gusty
Spence
UDA
Bulk Trash Pickup Schedule Notice For Area One
Trash collection changes notify area one residents south of 15th and east of Louisiana. Place all items at the curb by 7 a.m. No residential collections Tuesday. Tuesday routes moved to Friday. Commercial routes remain picked up. Landfill open today but closed Tuesday.
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15Th
Louisiana
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