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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1973

Page

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Dykes Began Mission as KU Chancellor Hopeful

Archie Dykes emerged as the unanimous choice for KU chancellor with a strong inaugural address. He praised higher education's role in democracy, urged continued community support, and highlighted research as essential to solving tomorrow's problems. A 90 piece KU band entertained guests at the reception.

Archie Dykes Simons Raymond Nichols Clythe Kansas Skip DeVol Jim Barnes

Veto Threat Looms Over Minimum Wage Bill Fight

Senate Republicans oppose the wage bill as Nixon may veto the package unless scaled down. The clash centers on extending coverage to more workers and domestic servants while inflation concerns and government employee overtime rules differ. The final vote follows rejection of a GOP substitute and debates on who qualifies.

Washington Senate Nixon Senate Labor and Public Welfare Committee GOP Harrison A. Williams Jr D-N.j Jacob K. Javits R-N.y Williams

Fire damages and trash blaze reported by Lawrence firemen

Fire damaged an air conditioner motor that overheated and smoked around 9 40 p m Wednesday at the home of James Daley 2409 Mass Law rence firemen said no damage listed A trash fire near the rear of the Salvation Army Church 946 N H was extinguished at 7 59 p m Wednesday with no damage reported

James Daley Mass Lawrence Salvation Army N.H

Mardian Follows LaRue in Watergate Cover-Up Testimony

Former Assistant Attorney General Robert C. Mardian testified before the Senate Watergate committee that he joined the cover-up out of lawyers duty to client confidence. He denied knowledge of wiretapping before the June 17, 1972 break-in and described learning the story in later days.

LaRue Mitchell Washington Asst. Atty Robert C. Mardian Mardian Phoenix Ariz Senate Watergate Nixon Democratic Frederick C. LaRue John N. Mitchell

Warm KU reception welcomes Chancellor Dykes and family

A 514-strong Kansas Union crowd welcomed Chancellor Archie Dykes and wife Nancy. Alumni leader Jordan Haines praised Dykes and Nichols for unified support as Clyde Walker joined the event as athletic director designate. Gale Sayers drew cheers from the Music Camp Concert Band and autographs followed.

Russell L. Wiley Nancy Raymond Nichols The KU Alumni Association Nichols Dolph C. Simons Jr Jordan Haines Tennessee University Haines Tom Clyde Walker North Carolina Walker MC Simons Gale Sayers Sayers

Shoppers react to Nixon Phase 4 plan in Lawrence

Local shoppers express surprise or skepticism about Phase 4 of President Nixon's economic plan. Prices remain high and some fear shortages while others call for broader freezes or rely on supply and demand to stabilize costs. Names include Mrs Kenneth Coultis, Mrs Jim Wingert, Harry Beguelin, Joann Siler, and Mrs Selma Lemon.

Lawrence Nixon Jim Wingert E. 18Th St. Terr Harry Beguelin R. L Joann Siler Clare Rd

President says food price rise unavoidable as controls linger

The President stated that without controls, food prices will surge, urging that a rise is needed now to avoid worse shortages and higher costs later. He warned poultry, pork, and fresh produce would be hit hardest by the freeze and pledged to end wage and price controls by year’s end, without setting a fixed lift date.

Lloyd Wulfkuhle Rt. J Lecompton

Barricades Removed At Douglas County Courthouse

Visitors may walk the main floor after barricades were taken down this morning. Erected by county maintenance on July 3 to shield guests from falling glass after a skylight was blown off in a prior storm. The stained glass remains protected well below the roof.

Douglas County Courthouse

Miss Indian America Pageant Draws 22Contestants

Haskell Coed Jane Sekayumptewa Miss Haskell 1972 73 is among 22 contestants in the 20th Miss Indian American Pageant opening in Sheridan Wyoming next Wednesday. Sekayumptewa 19 Hopi from Hateville Arizona was a Haskell freshman last year and was crowned Miss Haskell in March. The pageant runs with All American Indian Days celebration. Louise Edma of the Shoshoni Bannock Tribe is the current Miss Indian America and visited Haskell last spring.

Jane Sekayumptewa Haskell Sheridan Wyo Sekayumptewa Hateville Ariz Haskell, Indian Junior College Louise Edma

Phase 4 plan may raise food costs and distort beef supply

Kansas University economists say the Phase 4 anti inflation plan aims to fix distortions created by earlier policies. Grocer Rusty Springer and other store leaders warn of higher prices as certain items return to shelves. Beef producers plan to wait until Sept 12 when the beef price ceiling lifts, while pork and lamb ceilings come off Aug 11.

Rusty Springer Delmas Windholz Dillon’s Redwood United States

Theft at Grady Young home reports $3100 loss

Douglas County deputies report burglary at Grady Young’s Rt. 4 residence. Entry used a forced door lock. Stolen items include stereo gear worth 2000 dollars a color TV two rifles one shotgun a radio and some jewelry totaling 3100 dollars.

Grady Young Rt. 4 Douglas County

Kansas traffic death toll update to 9 am Thursday

The Kansas highway death log shows 0 fatalities in the 24 hours to 9 am Thursday. For July the total is 28, for 1973 year to date 826, compared with 349 in the comparable 1972 period.

Topeka Kan

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