Still time to apply as colleges report openings for fall
Nationwide survey indicates 300k to 500k more students could enroll this fall while NASULGC notes smaller growth in state universities. KU projects 2 775 freshmen, Baker University and Ottawa University report openings as financial concerns and community colleges draw applicants.
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National Association of College Admissions Counselors
National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges
Nasulgc
Kansas University
Kansas
Barbara Wiens
Baker University
Baldwin
Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
U.S
Gilbert Dyck
University of California At Los Angeles
Nixon Reaffirms Agnew as Running Mate for 1972 Ticket
President Nixon confirms Vice President Spiro T. Agnew will remain on the Republican ticket for the fall election. White House spokesman Ronald Ziegler says Nixon notified Agnew at the Oval Office and informed key Republicans during the convention period. Ziegler added Nixon spoke with Connally and Mitchell at Camp David to discuss the decision.
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Washington
Nixon
Spiro T. Agnew
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Oval Office
Ziegler
Camp David
Treasury
John B. Connally
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Agnew
Soviet Venus 8 likely lands after atmospheric descent
At Jodrell Bank the Venus 8 craft is believed to have landed or burned upon reaching the Venus surface after descent through the atmosphere. Lovell stated signals were strong until 11:22 am and may indicate temporary loss or incineration.
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Jodrell Bank, England
Bernard Lovell
Venus
United States
Lovell
Soviet Academy of Sciences
Jodrell
Pentagon Papers Jurors Selected in Vietnam War Trial
A 14 member jury seated in the Pentagon Papers case includes eight women and four men. Daniel Ellsberg and Anthony Russo, former Rand Corp researchers, face espionage conspiracy and theft charges over the Vietnam documents. The panel includes two jurors with security clearances despite defense objections.
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Los Angeles
U.S
Daniel Elisberg
Anthony Russo
Ellsberg
Russo
Rand Corp
Vietnam
Death Toll Rises as Belfast Battles Escalate
In Belfast areas such as Markets Lower Falls and Andersonstown troops moved in under heavy fire from guerrilla snipers after Friday bombings killed 11 and wounded over 130. The death toll rose to at least 18 from two days of fighting, with 469 killed in three years of violence. Authorities revised an earlier casualty figure as they pieced together remains.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Lower Falls
Andersonstown
Irish Republican Army
Louisa Street
Ardoyne
IRA
Provisionals
Clifton Street
Pastor Packs a Pistol In Police Reserve Duty
Moses Lake pastor Rev. Frank A. Jackson serves as United Methodist Church pastor by day and police reserve lieutenant by weekend hours. He patrols with officers after Sunday church duties in central Washington city.
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Moses Lake, Wash
Moses Lake
Frank A. Jackson
United Methodist Church
Washington City
Hot Humid Weekend Forecast for Lawrence Area
The National Weather Service expects hot and humid conditions in Lawrence Sunday with mostly sunny skies and near zero rain chances. Weekend highs near 90 degrees, with overnight lows in the lower 70s, and similar conditions through Wednesday with slight cooling possible.
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Lawrence Area
National Weather Service
Public relations director proposes alarming envelope stamp
Paducah Ky Shirley Williams, public relations director for the local school system, devised a sensational stamp to place on envelopes. The slogan warns that discarding the mail could unleash a water capsule and a dehydrated gorilla that would hug the recipient to death.
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Paducah, Ky
Paducah
Shirley Williams
Political signs face strict limits in Lawrence area
City officials warn campaigners to avoid placing signs on public property and telephone poles. Violations can draw fines up to 100 dollars and police will remove repeat offenders or have them removed. County and city officials stress signs must stay on private property with permission and be taken down after the election.
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Kaw River
Massachusetts Street
Wayne Bly
Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Mud Creek
Bly
City
Kansas State University Extension Service
Journal-World
Ken Seals
Lawrence
Douglas County
PVE
Steve Call
Southwestern Bell
Wayne Kellum
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