City Hears Pay Parity Case Set For Pre-Trial Conference
A pre-trial conference is scheduled Thursday in a city pay parity suit seeking a declaratory judgment on equal pay for firemen and policemen. Judge Frank Gray will oversee in Division I, with Judge Epain and Judge Paddock involved after vacation. City officials say referendum questions are inappropriate for administrative pay items. John W. McArdle is named as defendant, denying agency for petition signers.
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Nixon tapes subpoena clash debates authority
Two of seven panel members in the Watergate inquiry split on legal authority to subpoena presidential tapes. Senator Edward Gurney argues tapes and papers aren’t subject to subpoena, while Senator Herman Talmadge says White House waiver may allow release and relief from suspicion. Gurney says obtaining the tapes would settle the President’s involvement.
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Nixon Plans Phase 4 Economic Package Announcement
President Nixon, recovering from viral pneumonia, meets with Treasury Secretary Shultz at Bethesda to finalize Phase 4 wage price restraints timing. Participants include Laird Harlow Ziegler and Dr. Tkach. He will depart Friday for Camp David then host the Shah of Iran at a state dinner Tuesday.
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George P. Shultz
Bethesda Naval Hospital
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Ronald L. Ziegler
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Camp David
Iran
KU Alumni Banquet Honors Chancellor Archie Dykes
Final ticket tally reaches 490 for a Kansas University Alumni Association banquet honoring Chancellor Archie Dykes and his wife. Tickets are prepaid and no sales at the door. Charles Haverty, president of the Douglas County chapter, notes seating in the main ballroom with ample buffet lines for swift service. Dinner starts at 7 p.m.
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Nixon Phase 4 inflation plan likely unveiled Wednesday
The Cost of Living Council expects the Nixon administration to unveil Phase 4 to curb inflation. Chairman John T. Dunlop says sectors may face varying degrees of control at the outset and the current price freeze could be lifted for some industries earlier than others.
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Cost of Living Council
No Pinball Action Faces Misdemeanor Charges in Lawrence Case
Douglas County attorney David Berkowitz says the pinball machine case remains undecided. Kansas Attorney General Vern Miller's office may file misdemeanor gambling charges against owners or lessees of three machines seized Thursday night from downtown Lawrence businesses after agents alleged the machines were paid to win games.
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Lawrence
Youth, 14, Dies in Dodge City Truck Crash
John Burris aged 14 of Dodge City was killed when the pickup he rode in overturned south of the city on Monday. Authorities reported the accident as the cause of death and said no other details were immediately available.
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Dollar Drops as Government Support Fades in European Markets
The U S dollar weakened across Paris Frankfurt Zurich and London as government banks halted token dollar purchases. Otmar Emminger suggested governments may sell gold stocks on the free market signaling a shift away from the 1968 Washington Agreement and a move to curb dollar demand.
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Indian preference clash stalls BIA hiring under Civil Rights rules
The June decision conflict over Indian preference blocks initial appointments transfers and reassignments at BIA institutions. Exemptions may allow teachers to be hired soon while officials await direction from the area or Washington BIA offices. Uncertainty threatens school staffing and plan viability.
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Okla
Washington
Watermelon mystery? cucumber proves to be 12 inch fruit
In Lawrence Dorothy Robinson found a cucumber of unusual size in her patch, measuring about 12 inches long and 11 inches in diameter. Dieters in Lawrence use rock filled bags to mark weight loss, while Haskell Indian Junior College holds dedication ceremonies for five buildings including Peter Navarre Hall with the Navarre family attending from New Jersey.
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Mechanic
Lawrence
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Haskell
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Rossville Reporter
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Haskell Printing School
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce Office
AP Writer Relman Morin Dies at 65 in New York
Relman Pat Morin, a longtime AP reporter, died Monday in New York at age 65. He earned two Pulitzer Prizes for 1951 Korean War reporting and 1958 eyewitness coverage of the Little Rock school integration crisis in Arkansas.
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Pat” Morin
Associated Press
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Bazaar Day Spurs Lane-County Street Fair in Lawrence
Outdoor theater by the Children s Summer Theater and a Dixieland Band entertain shoppers on Massachusetts Street and plazas during a Thursday Sidewalk Bazaar. Dale Kearney coordinates twenty clubs and agencies selling baked goods and hand made items while local merchants promote this joint annual effort. Judy Jones directs youth participants in short theater pieces in front of the First National Bank. Paul Gray leads the Dixieland Band throughout the day.
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Lawrence Assn
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