Montagnard Relocation Plan Faces Washington Backlash
The Montagnard refugees from Indochina now at Camp Pendleton are proposed for resettlement in western Washington remote mountains. Local officials warn against excluding state input and favor listening to residents before proceeding with any relocation, citing concerns about neglecting local needs and prior objections to other refugee efforts.
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Indochina
America
Washington
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Washington State
Nick Thorne
Tom Pryor
Office of Emergency Services
Douglas County
Local bicentennial project urged for 1975 76
A Journal-World reader proposes a community wide bicentennial effort from July 4, 1975, to July 4, 1976. Citizens would clean up paint up fix up and enhance property including lawns trees and landscaping to create a prouder brighter town for the nations 200th birthday.
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Journal-World
The Atrocities Count Shocks With Human Costs
The text warns against reducing Nazi victims to body counts, noting how War and genocide dehumanize people. It condemns seeing individuals as numbers and stresses every victim had a right to life, regardless of total figures.
Benet Play Opens KU Landmarks Series in Moving Civil War
Kansas University's Landmarks of the American Theatre opens with John Brown's Body, Stephen Vincent Benet's Civil War epic. With a 16 voice chorus and three actors, the production traces from slavery roots to Appomattox and features strong performances by Sue Niven, Sean G Griffin, and Richard Kelton. The play runs 8 tonight and Saturday in the University Theatre.
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John Brown
Stephen Vincent Benet
Kansas University
Landmarks of the
Harper’s Weekly
Tom Rea
Bénet
Appomattox Court House
Sue Niven
Sean G. Griffin
Richard Kelton
EU Theater
Kelton
Robert E. Lee
Abraham Lincoln
Griffin
University Theatre
Washington Takes Command Historic Moment at Cambridge
Wire service digest notes July 3 1775 George Washington assumes command of the Continental Army in Cambridge Massachusetts. Also mentions Champlain founding Quebec Gettysburg siege Idaho Spain Cuba Korea Algeria Brezhnev Barcelona Nixon Duvalier milestones and a Luther quote.
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Continental Army
Cambridge
Mass
Samuel de Champlain
Quebec
Gettysburg
George Pickett
Idaho
U.S. Navy
Santiago
Cuba
U.S
Algeria
Soviet Communist Party
Leonid Brezhnev
Spain
Barcelona
Richard Nixon
Moscow
Earl Butz
Jean-Claude Duvalier
Haiti
Martin Luther
Washington Takes Command of Rough Continental Army at Cambridge
Virginia planter George Washington arrived in Cambridge July 2 to lead 13 743 New England farmers called the Continental Army. The ill trained, ragged soldiers lacked discipline yet shared bravely in the push for independence. Washington, with aid Charles Lee, prepared to mold a fighting force to defend colonial liberties.
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Cambridge, Mass
New England
Continental Army
George Washington
Boston
Lexington
Concord
Washington
United Colonies
Charles Lee
Cambridge
Second Continental Congress
Philadelphia
Artemas Ward
Israel Putnam
Prospect Hill
Charlestown
Bunker Hill
Roxbury
Dorchester Neck
Ward
Shadow boxer seeks more than fiction in FOIA chase
Art Buchwald details his Freedom of Information Act requests to the CIA FBI IRS and State Department. He recounts scant files from the CIA and a lone Bay of Pigs joke as proof that the government keeps little on him. He pays $21.50 for State records containing passport copies and a lunch invitation from George Ball. He jokes about awaiting FBI files and wonders what lurks in undisclosed files.
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Washington
CIA
FBI
IRS
State Department
Paris
Soviet Union
Moscow
Cord Meyer Jr
Meyer
Sen
Eugene McCarthy
McCarthy
Time
Newsweek
Bay of Pigs
Internal Revenue Service
Special Service
Baltimore District Intelligence Gathering and Retrieval
Art Buchwald
Johnson and Nixon
Barbara Ennis
George Ball
Safe boating tips from Flotilla 31-3 Coast Guard Auxiliary chairman
The editor presents safety guidance from Mac Floyd, chairman of Flotilla 31-3, urging consultation with naval architects before boat redesigns, avoiding overloading, proper weight distribution, and cautious wake handling. It promotes a free seamanship course offered by the Coast Guard Auxiliary or U S Power Squadron, with contact for interested persons.
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Journal-World
Coast Guard Auxiliary
U.S. Power Squadron
Mac Floyd
Iowa
D-15
KU names Warren Agee journalism dean and more Lawrence changes
Warren Agee from TCU faculty is named KU journalism dean succeeding Burton Marvin who takes a year sabbatical in Tel Aviv. William Medley begins as Lawrence High principal after moving from Winfield with his wife and two children.
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Warren Agee
TCU
Kansas University
Burton W. Marvin
Tel Aviv
Marvin
Lawrence High
William Medley
Winfield
Seventh
Vermont
Lawrence World Company News Note Enduring Local Paper
The World Company in Lawrence Kansas lists editors Dolph Simons Sr Dolph C Simons Jr and staff. dates 1891 to 1952 mark its publishing era. It details circulation rates by carrier and mail across Kansas and national names and contact info for the paper.
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W. C. Simons
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kan
Douglas
Kansas
Kansas City
United States
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Associated Press
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Ed Covington
Carol Boone Strohbehn
Forrest
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10Th Street
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Board of Education
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Stratford Rd
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Lee
James Thatcher
Scott City
Japan
Gen. MacArthur
Jerry Rogers
Washburn
Allan Woolard
Frank McDonald
Kansas Emergency Council
Mercury
Raymond Schwegler
Journal- World
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Dolph C. Simons Jr
Bill Mayer
Ralph Gage
Jack Starkey
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