Eudora Man Hurt Badly in Wreck
Clarence Fuller 84 of Eudora is in poor but stable condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a two vehicle collision Sunday at 2 20 p m on East 15th Street extension. His wife Henrietta 79 and driver Jay B Jones 27 of Kansas City Missouri were also involved.
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Clarence
Fuller
Eudora
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Douglas County Sheriff’s Department
Lawrence
East 15Th Street
Henrietta
Jay B. Jones
Kansas City
Jones
Two KC Stations Named on FCC Retiree's Bad List
FCC retiree Nicholas Johnson criticizes lack of minimum renewal standards and publishes his own ratings. Kansas City stations WDAF TV KMBC TV appear among the worst while KPIX San Francisco tops the best and WCCB Charlotte the worst per Johnson's assessment.
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KC Video
FCC
Washington
Nicholas Johnson
Federal Communications Commission
Commission
Kansas
Johnson
John Tyler
WQX TV
Atlanta
KPIX
San Francisco
WCCB
Charlotte
N. C
Wdaf-Tv
Kansas City
Kpix-Tv
Kmbc-Tv
Docking Blamed For Fuel Scare in Kansas
Kansas Republican leader Huck Boyd accuses Gov. Docking of worsening a fuel shortage using scare tactics that prompted mass fuel hoarding. Boyd cites Sen. Dole and a state task force enabling 1.2 million gallons of gasoline for Kansans as a contrast to the governor’s actions.
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Topeka
Kan
Robert Docking
Kansas
McDill
Huck” Boyd
National Republican
Docking
Boyd
Bob Dole
R-Kan
Manhattan
Deaths and Funerals in Topeka and Clinton Areas
Mrs. Cornelia H. Stauffer 85 of Topeka died Sunday after cancer treatment. She was publisher of the Topeka Capital-Journal and wife of O. S. Stauffer. Funeral services are planned at St. Davids Topeka and Memorial Lawn Cemetery Emporia. Rumsey Funeral Home. Mr. Torneden, born 1888 in Leavenworth County, a Clinton area resident since 1923, was a retired farmer. Memorials to Lone Star or Clinton church. Surviving spouse Edna, children and many relatives listed.
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Topeka
Cornelia H. Stauffer
O. S. Stauffer
Stauffer Publications
Topeka Capital-Journal
St. David’s Episcopal Church
Memorial Lawn Cemetery
Emporia
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
Rumsey
Oak Hill Cemetery
Jeffrey Johnson
Torneden
Leavenworth County
Clinton
Edna
Raymond Flory
Floyd
Rt. 5
Lena Togneden
Linwood
Augusta Kahn
Tonganoxie
Alma Walters
Warsaw
Almira Gantz
Williamstown
Lillian Gantz
Albert
N.H
Arnold
Ernest
Louis
Lone Star
Clinton Church
Funeral rites for Fred H Torneden at 10:30 Wednesday
Funeral services for Fred H Torneden 85 of Rt 5 will be held at 10 30 a m Wednesday. The obituary notes the decedent and residence with standard ceremonial details.
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Fred H., Torneden
Rt. 5
Funeral services set for Myrtle Hatcher in Lawrence area
Myrtle Hatcher 78 of Huntington Park California died Saturday. Funeral at 2 p.m. Wednesday Rumsey Funeral Home Lawrence with burial Clinton Cemetery. Survived by daughters Westina Ohler Downey California Deverna Ohler Maywood California son Everet Lecompton sisters Opal Black Huntington Beach Gladys Porter Topeka foster brother Leeton Mann West Monroe Louisiana eight grandchildren eight great grandchildren.
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Myrtle Hatcher
Huntington Park
Calif
Rumsey
Lawrence
Clinton Cemetery
Hatcher
Twin Mounds
California
Westina Ohler
Downey
Devern
Funeral for Mattie Kampschroeder at Stull United Methodist
Funeral services for 89 year old Mattie Kampschroeder were held this afternoon at Stull United Methodist Church with Rev. Paul Swig officiating. Burial followed in Stull Cemetery. She died Saturday morning at Brookside Manor Nursing Home Overbrook.
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Mattie Kampschroeder
Rt. 1
Stull United Methodist Church
Paul Swig
Stull Cemetery
Sihanouk say forces ready for attack on Phnom Penh
Exiled Cambodian prince Norodom Sihanouk told Newsweek his forces could strike Phnom Penh immediately but would likely hold until the dry season. He said his peace talks proposal was rebuffed by President Nixon.
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New York
Norodom Sihanouk
Phnom Penh
Nixon
Newsweek Magazine
Russians Begin Visit Concerning Effort in Space
Thirty four Russian space experts including 10 cosmonauts arrived at Johnson Space Center for a three week briefing on a joint U S Soviet space flight. They will live at the center and pair with American counterparts for detailed briefings and flight plans for the mid July 1975 link up.
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Houston
Johnson Space Center
Intercontinental Airport
The
Space Center
United States
Soviet Union
Iraq Executes 13 Plotters in Coup Attempt
Beirut reports the Iraqi government announced 13 more men were shot Sunday night for the attempted coup against the Baath Socialist regime. The total executed for the June 30 plot reaches 36, with a prior 23 including Kazzar having been executed earlier.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Nazim Kassar
Baghdad Radio
Kazzar
Ahmed Hassan al Bakr
County Signs Design Pact for Judicial Building
The Douglas County Commission approved a contract with Robertson Peters and Williams for architectural services for the county judicial law enforcement building. The plan includes a six percent standard fee and a one third discount in the schematic design phase for useful data gathered earlier. Construction on the $3.6 million structure is set to begin September 4, 1974, and finish April 1, 1976.
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Douglas County Commission
County Judicial Law-Enforcement
Robertson, Peters and Williams
Sixth
Preparation H Relief for Hemorrhoidal Itch Highlighted
Doctors tested Preparation H on hundreds of patients and found prompt temporary relief from itching and pain. The ointment and suppositories were widely recommended by physicians for hemorrhoidal swelling and inflammation.
Right of Way Plan Approved In the County
The county commission approved a new right of way policy to guide lands acquisition for county and federal aid projects. Negotiation aims for fair value with federal state rules for federal aid work, replacing the old policy of two times assessed value. Acquisition on the Stull Road project will start after geological reports, possibly in two weeks, linking to Clinton Lake circumference road.
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Douglas County Commission
Stull Road
New Commission
Dean Sanderson
Sanderson
Clinton Lake
Steineger Calls Legislature Slow on Tax Relief Efforts
Kansas State Senator Jack Steineger criticizes the 1973 Legislature for not delivering direct property tax relief. He cites limited impact for younger families and questions whether local education funds will lower taxes. He stresses age as a factor and urges stronger use of funds for tax relief rather than new programs.
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Topeka
Kan
Jack Steineger
Kansas City
Kansas
Steineger
Kansas Senate
Mills May Quit Congress After Current Term
Wilbur D. Mills, long time chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, says he may retire from Congress at the end of his term in January 1975. The 64 year old Arkansan cites a persistent back ailment and will decide later.
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Washington
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
House
Ways and Means
Congress
Mills
al Ullman
Dore
Herman T. Schneebeli
Pennsylvania
Ullman
Kansas Wheat Harvest Near End Of 1973 Season
In Great Bend Kansas the 1973 Kansas wheat harvest entered its final week per the state harvest labor control office. Cutting was under way in extreme northwest Kansas as four more temporary labor offices closed at Scon Oakley Scott City and Stockton. The office reported 90 percent complete at Colby 33 percent at Goodland 55 percent at Norton and 75 percent at Phillipsburg.
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Great Bend
Kan
Kansas
State Harvest Labor Control
Scon
Oakley
Scott City
Stockton
Colby
Goodland
Norton
Phillipsburg
Bahamas Declares Independence From Britain Tonight
Nassau Bahamas AP reports that at 12:01 am the Bahamas becomes the world's newest nation, the culmination of 480 years since Columbus arrival and marking independence for the archipelago of 700 islands and cays.
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Nassau
Bahamas
Christopher Columbus
Cays
Lawrence to OK St. Andrews Drive paving and sidewalk upgrades
City of Lawrence adopts Resolution 3918 ordering paving and 4 foot sidewalks on St. Andrews Drive Alvamar Estates to be funded by 80 percent property assessment and 20 percent city at large. Notices call for bids for Project 13-CP7-678 with concrete pavement and storm sewer work due July 17 1973.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
St. Andrews Drive
Alvamar Estates
Lawrence
Kansas
Alcamar Estates
Wehisreas
Wherisas
City
Alvamar Hmstates
City of Lawrence
Ansas
Douglas County
Township
Nancy
Hambleton
Vera Mercer
C.Y
S.Y
Mach
City Commission
City of
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