Rain and Thunder Showers Bring Cooler Trend Tonight
Northeast Kansas forecasts rain showers and thundershowers tonight with cooler temperatures and a chance of rain Friday. Highs in the upper 80s today, lows in the 70s, with Friday near high 80s. Official readings note yesterday's high 92 and low 69, humidity around 91 percent, and a rainfall of .46 inches.
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Group Considers Tax Escape Plug
Washington AP The House Ways and Means Committee proposes a minimum tax on at least half of a taxpayer's income by taxing tax preferences such as municipal bond interest and half of capital gains. A taxpayer with 100000 in ordinary income and 200000 in preferences would be taxed on 150000. The panel aims to finish major policy decisions this week ahead of the August 13 recess.
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Kansas Traffic Death Toll Update for July 1969
Topeka reports 24 hour tally up to 9 a.m. Thursday with two fatalities noted for July 1969. Both deaths occurred earlier but were not reported previously.
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Emil Heck Jr Chosen to Fill Term on Raw Drainage Board
Emil Heck Jr of Route 3 was named by the Douglas County Raw Drainage District Board to fill the unexpired term of his father Emick Heck Sr who died last week. At 48 he previously served on the Unified School District 497 Board and on other local school boards totaling 15 years. He attends Trinity Lutheran Church and is a Lawrence High and Lawrence Business College graduate.
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List of births and hospital residents in multiple towns
A compiled notice lists numerous individuals and addresses associated with hospitals and births. Entries include names such as Mrs. Reba Gardner, Rhonda Schimmel, and Mrs. Wanda Beach, plus locations in Eudora, DeSoto, Gardner, McLouth, Shawnee Mission, and Kansas City. Several birth announcements note babies, including a baby girl and a baby boy, with dates referred to as Wednesday or today.
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Neil Cummings
Eudora
June Walker
Edmond Kenney
DeSoto
Reba Gardner
Linda Bruce
Rhonda Schimmel
Reba Coffman
Wanda Beach
Jean Kanowles
Gardner
Beverly Stark
Charles Cook
Edgerton
Emma Woods
Lake
Allen Bray
Lyons
Theresa Schehrer
Donna Lantis
Bob Pickel
Maple Lane
Charles Dillon
Elm
Randy Cartright
McLouth
Cora Wilson
W. 21St
Verna Stanwix
W. 24Th
Barbara Groginsky
Tenn
Nina Bair
N.H
Ellis O’bannon
Kansas City
Mary Thomas
Shawnee Mission
Nancy Rinke
Ark
Irene Jeffries
May Grammer
Baldwin
Madena Englebrecht
Linda Gigson
John Pierson
Byrlene Burris
Mertha Goesch
Adeana Peterson
Sunflower
Joy Helm
Youth in Hospital After City Mishap
Allen L. Bray, 18, of 337 Lyon St., remained in good condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after his motorcycle and a car collided at 6 36 p m at 6th and Iowa Streets. Bray blamed a clutch collar failure while attempting a U turn to vacate traffic, driving Mary J. Elston, 35, of 718 Crestline Dr. was the other motorist. Motorcycle damage was $300 and the car $150. Police also investigated two other Friday traffic crashes with major property damage.
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Lyon St
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
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Bray
Lawrence
Mary J. Elston
Crestline
John E. Kanzig
W. 22Nd St
Franklin Fleming
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Kanzig
Fleming
Otto L. Mignot
N.H. St
Ronald F. Bennett
Goldfield
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Mignot
Brezhnev Podgorny Return After Poland Anniversary
Communist party chief Leonid I. Brezhnev and President Nikollai V. Podgorny returned to Moscow after attending events in Warsaw marking the 25th anniversary of Poland's communist regime. They observed celebrations and diplomatic engagements during the trip.
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Nikollai V. Podgorny
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Nixon Pushes Safeguard Pressure on Senate Defectors
Washington AP reports White House pressure tightens on uncommitted senators over the ABM Safeguard program. Senators Cooper and Hart delay a vote as Magnuson stays silent amid influences from Boeing and the SST program. Magnuson’s staff oppose ABM, while Jackson lobbies for the pro Safeguard side.
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D-Mich
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