American Illustrators Exhibit at Kansas University Museum
The Kansas University Museum of Art will host a sales exhibition titled The American Illustrator featuring about 44 works by 41 artists on loan from Graham Gallery New York. Prices range from 150 to 30000 dollars, most under 500, with proceeds supporting the museum.
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Kansas ‘University Museum of Art
Mon
Charles Eldredge
Graham Gallery
New York
Eldredge
Museum of Art
Jackson questions no fraud in Soviet wheat sale probe
Senate investigations subcommittee chair Henry M. Jackson challenges the Justice Department conclusion that no fraud occurred in last year’s 425 million bushel Soviet wheat sale. He cites bad decisions and possible other factors, with public hearings set for July 20. GAO also found mismanagement and higher subsidies. Jackson says the sale harmed American consumers through higher grain and food prices.
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Washington
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Justice Department
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Tam
Jackson
Joseph T. Sneed
Continental Grain Co
Commodity Exchange Authority
Sneed
FBI
General Accounting Office
Agriculture Department
GAO Eld
Department
GAO
Subcommittee
Lawsuit Claims Unlawful Drug Raid In Edwardsville
Edwardsville salesman John Meirers, 27, filed a 1.4 million lawsuit alleging federal drug agents illegally raided his home on a warrantless search. He says agents broke a wall, door, and window, drank his beer, and stole a stereo, after holding him 77 hours. The complaint was filed in U.S. District Court in Springfield on Wednesday.
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Edwardsville, Ill
Edwardsville
John Meirers
U.S. District Court
Springfield
Freight Train Derails Near Drexel No Injuries Reported
About 25 cars of a Kansas City Southern freight train derailed Wednesday near Drexel Missouri in Cass County. Main track and a country road were blocked by overturned cars and spilled corn across farmland. No injuries were reported.
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Drexel, Mo
Kansas City Southern Railway
Cass County
Kansas City
Clergymen Gather to Learn U S Free Enterprise System
Sixteen Kansas clergymen visit Kansas University this week for a seminar on the U S free enterprise system. The KU sponsored workshop, begun in 1961, is funded by labor, agriculture and industry donations and runs in the Kansas Union.
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Kansas
Kansas University
Kansas Clergy Economic Education Foundation
KCEEF
KU Division of Continuing Education
Kansas Union
Karl Kappelman
Labor, Agriculture and Industry
Floyd E. Black
Kansas State Federation of Labor
Afl-Cio
Kceref
Roger D. Kirkwood
Kansas Bankers Association
Stanley Lind
Kansas Association of Finance Companies
Lind
John W. Hicks
Purdue Hogan
S. J
Fordham University
Robert Rives
Kansas Gas and Electric Co
Wichita
Dallas Jones
Graduate School of Business Administration
University of Michigan
Wilber I. Ringler
Division of
Kansas State University
Ralph McGee
Police Chief Criticizes Suspension in Huckaby Case
Kansas City police chief John J. Donnelly says he is disgusted with the Civil Service Commission for suspending without firing officer Robert D. Huckaby, 24, over alleged sexual misconduct with a 28 year old prisoner. He urged termination at a hearing.
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Kansas City
Kan
John J. Donnelly
Civil Service Commission
Donnelly
Commission
Robert D. Huckaby
Nixon signs law boosting Social Security benefits and taxes
President Nixon signed a bill boosting Social Security by at least 5.6 percent for about 30 million recipients starting July 1 1974. The law raises the earnings cap for benefits to 2400 dollars a year from 2100 and taxes on annual earnings up to 12600, with the tax rate set at 5.85 percent up from 5.85 percent for lower wages and higher benefits to offset living costs.
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Washington
Nixon
White House
Ture
Congress
The Chinese House Chinese carryout opens at 11
Authentic Chinese fare offered at The Chinese House in the mall shopping center. Carry-out available daily from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Closed Mondays.
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Frederic Remington
Charles Dana Gibson
Gibson Girls
George Bellows
Thomas Mast
Rockwell Kent
Peter Newell
Michelangelo
Dicate
Eureka
ED Marling
Rusty
Usda Choice
Louisiana
Hillcrest
Northside
Usda Choice Center
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