Solzhenitsyn Critics Ford Over Summit Presence
The exiled writer denounces President Ford for attending a 35 nation Finland summit, claiming it betrays Eastern Europe and downplays Russia. He accuses Ford of vanity for not inviting him to a White House banquet hosted by George Meany and warns against welcoming foreign dissidents.
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Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Russia
Europe
Switzerland
Scandinavia
America
Solzhenitsyn
Ford
United States
White House
George Meany
Ford-Solzhenitsyn
Ron Nelsen
Washington
Prairie preservation prompts acquisition in South Dakota
The Nature Conservancy bought 7600 acres of native prairie near Leola South Dakota for 1.4 million dollars, intending to keep grazing by cattle while preserving grassland and enabling college research and wildlife habitat. National park proposals are discussed amid local opposition from cattle interests.
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Lawrence
Leola
South Dakota
Nature Conservancy
National Environmental Organization
Midwest
United States
Conservancy
Geoff Barnard
Kansas
Flint Hills
Kansas Flint Hills
Prayer for Rain by William Allen White During Kansas Drought
The piece presents a drought prayer invoking heavy rain and storms to end Kansas 1935 dry spell. It uses Biblical imagery and appeals to God for dramatic downpours, lightning, and wind to revive crops and spirits, ending with Amen.
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Emporia
William Allen White
Kansas
Isaac
Jacob
Ford momentum grows in Marengo Illinois survey
In Marengo Illinois Gerald Ford shifts from a tentative favorite to a strong party leader and leads Reagan for 1976 nomination by a wide margin. Voters cite improved foreign policy stance and economy as reasons, with 23 of 50 rating the economy as good up from 12 of 55 in April.
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Marengo, III
Gerald R. Ford
White House
Ronald Reagan
Chicago
Reagan
Ford
Patrick Caddell
Mayaguez
Caddell
Midwest
Henrice Taylor
Gerald Ford
Marengo
Mr. Ford
Nelson Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Kremlin Smiles as Detente Tensions Rise and Portugal Shifts
Reagan notes a widening Kremlin smile amid SALT II tensions and Solzhenitsyn critiques. Kissinger calls Solzhenitsyn a peace threat while Solzhenitsyn urges firm detente. In Portugal, 60 KGB agents and $12 million in support aid anti democratic moves as AFM protests grow. The Kremlin may be pleased with European instability.
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Solzhenitsyn
Portugal
KGB
Lisbon
Atlantic Alliance
Socialists
Popular Democrats
PPD
Armed Forces Movement
AFM
Journal World establish editor details and pricing
Lawrence Kansas edition notes W C Simons as editor from 1891 to 1952. The paper publishes daily except Sunday. Distribution and subscription rates listed for carrier and mail across counties, Kansas, Missouri and nationwide.
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W. C. Simons
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kan
Douglas
Kansas
Kansas City
United States
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Associated Press
Voters choose two Kaw River bridges in Lawrence plan
The article notes voters approved building two new two lane bridges over the Kaw at downtown Lawrence and questions retaining the old bridge. It discusses realignment costs versus removing the mill site and saving funds for other county bridges, with reader comments on pedestrian use and trucking safety.
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Kaw
Lawrence
Douglas County
Bowersock Mill
Tim Miller
Rt. 1
Lecompton
Kissinger Faces Backlash Over Solzhenitsyn Remarks
Washington columnists report Kissinger privately urged Sen. Henry M. Jackson not to denounce Solzhenitsyn before reading his remarks. Jackson criticized Kissinger after Solzhenitsyn’s reception, while Kissinger praised Solzhenitsyn’s courage but warned that adopting his views as policy could threaten US military balance.
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Washington
Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Kissinger
Solzhenitsyn
Milwaukee
Ford
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Evans
Novak
Jackson
Capitol Hill
Lawrence school tax cut tied to higher valuation in 1965 66
Supt Carl Knox announced an increased tangible valuation would reduce the proposed 1965 66 Lawrence school levy by 2.86 mills to 35.24 mills down 11.46 from this year. City Manager Ray Wells said city levy would also drop but gave no firm figure.
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Lawrence
Carl Knox
Ray Wells
University State Bank
Topeka
Ben Barteldes
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By Rowland Evans
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Kremlin
Henry Kissinger
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Ralph C. Simons Jr
Bill Mayer
Ralph Gage
Jack Starkey
Leo Eller
Faeane
Miguel E. Monteverde Sr
United States Army
Martha Keys
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Supreme Court
Congress
Keys
Richard W. Fatherly
Rt. 2
Tonganoxie
By David S. Broder
Ann Coover
Emil Podsiadko
Lawrence Westwaco
Lawrence Iron Works
Hook and Green Clothing Co
Palace
Jeanette Cass
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