Butz Granted Broad Authority Over Food Prices in Farm Bill
The House voted to strip cotton from the farm bill and grant Secretary Earl L. Butz broad power to adjust farm product prices. A 208 to 190 vote removed cotton programs, aiming to strengthen bargaining in a House Senate conference. The measure includes a 60 day price freeze and potential new controls, covering meat poultry vegetables fruit and other farm commodities.
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Washington
Secretary of Agriculture
Earl L. Butz
House
Senate
Rep
Har
V. Froehlich
R-Wis
Nixon
Butz
Froehlich
Agriculture Committee
Japan Gets Pledge On Troop Moves
In Tokyo Secretary of State Rogers said the United States will keep military strength in the Pacific and no immediate troop withdrawals are planned from Taiwan or South Korea. Japan will be consulted before any future cuts, with 40 000 U S troops remaining in Korea until South Korean forces are modernized.
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Tokyo
William P. Rogers
United States
Pacific
Taiwan
South Korea
Japan
Rogers
U.s-Japan
Korea
U.S
U. S
Masayoshi Ohira
Private Lonnie L. Downing completes eight weeks at Ft Polk
Pvt Lonnie L Downing son of Mrs Winona M Plummer Rt 4 Lawrence Kan recently completed eight weeks of basic training at the U S Army Training Center Infantry Ft Polk La He learned drill and ceremonies weapons map reading combat tactics military courtesy first aid military justice and Army history and traditions His wife Carolyn resides in Lawrence and his father Leslie L Downing lives at 1336 VT
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FT. Polk
Lonnie L. Downing
Winona M. Plummer
Rt. 4
Lawrence
Kan
U.S. Army Training Center, Infantry
Downing
Carolyn
Leslie L. Downing
Navy Seaman Recruit Keehn Graduates Recruit Training
San Diego Navy Seaman Recruit Nathan P. Keehn son of Mr and Mrs Harold E McCord Route 1 DeSoto Kansas has graduated from recruit training at the Naval Training Center in San Diego.
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San Diego
Fire at Judy Horton home causes attic fire damage
Firemen report a trash blaze at 454 Perry spread to attic furniture causing about 20 dollars in damage. They were called at 8 39 p m Monday. Earlier a trash fire at Mini Plaza at 19th and Haskell caused no damage.
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Judy Horton
Perry
Lawrence
Mini Plaza
19Th and
Haskell
Fonda Hayden Welcome First Child Troy Garity
Actress Jane Fonda and activist Tom Hayden announce the birth of their first child, Troy Garity, born July 7. The child's surname Garity recalls Hayden's mother’s maiden name, according to a spokesman for Miss Fonda.
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Los Angeles
Jane Fonda
Tom Hayden
Troy Garity
Hayden
Garity
Miss Fonda
Jackson cites mismanaged grain sale to Russia
Senator Henry M Jackson of Washington accused the United States grain sale to Russia of mismanagement and alleged insiders profited. He blamed the deal for higher prices and announced Senate hearings to probe the wheat sale, speaking in Chicago at an Elks convention.
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Chicago
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
U.S
Russia
Jackson
Washington State
Democrat
Senate Subcommittee On Investigations
the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Douglas County preliminary hearing set for Moeding on grand theft
A preliminary hearing in Douglas County Court is scheduled for 3 p.m. on August 10 for 19 year old David Lee Moeding of 1118 Pa. on grand theft charges. Moeding posted a $1500 bond after police arrested him last week for allegedly taking a 10 speed bicycle valued at more than $50 from Timothy Elliott of Lawrence on July 4.
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Douglas County
David Lee Moeding
Moeding
Timothy Elliott
Lawrence
Meeding
Hospital Board to Meet on Remodeling and Employee Plan
Lawrence Memorial Hospital trustees meet Wednesday to review the second phase of a retirement plan, assess a $6.25 million expansion and renovation project, and hear a summary on remodeling progress. Bids for corridor alterations will be opened.
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees
Don Robertson
Dexter
Firm Is Suspended as Kansas Firm Faces Reorganization
Cheyenne Wyoming state officials suspended First Home Investment Corp Inc authority to sell securities in the state after the company filed for bankruptcy protection seeking a plan of reorganization. A court appointed trustee has assumed control of operations.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
First Home Investment Corp., of Kansas Inc
Wyoming
Thyra Thomson
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