Lawrence KU thank Legion for Boys and Girls State programs
Lawrence and the University of Kansas praise the Kansas American Legion and Auxiliary for running the Boys State and Girls State programs on the KU campus. The programs draw top high school seniors to government projects and may influence their college choice and future citizenship. Wichita fought to keep the Staters but Lawrence gained them.
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CIA probe ends with warning against witch-hunt
The five month inquiry led by Vice President Nelson Rockefeller finds wrongdoing but no pattern of widespread illegality in the CIA. He cautions against relentless accusations, urges corrective steps for any faults, and argues abolition or heavy curtailment would threaten national security.
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U.S. Offers Nile Property For Sadat Residence Sparks Debate
Cairo reports suggest U S efforts to buy friendship with Egypt by gifting land for a Sadat mansion and past gifts to the Sadat family. Critics say diplomacy cannot be bought while Congress remains deeply divided over the issue and past gestures glow with controversy.
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Freshmen in Congress Show Varied Alignment with Party
Analysis of six key House votes by Democratic freshmen in the 94th Congress shows they generally align with the party but differ on issues and margins. They push harder on military matters tax oil company profits and environmental limits on coal strip mining, with only one third voting with peers on all six rolls.
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Iowa
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Prayer for empathy and wise action
A reflective prayer urging consideration of others' feelings. It seeks guidance on when to speak, listen, act, or refrain, emphasizing humility and discernment in daily responses.
Moynihan's United Nations nomination faces odd opposition
William Buckley Jr notes English conservative Henry Fairlie questions Moynihan as UN ambassador. The piece defends Moynihan's liberalism and commitment, arguing Fairlie underestimates the U.N. and Moynihan’s prior service, while stressing equal respect for all General Assembly members.
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Daniel Patrick Moynihan
John Scali
United Nations
Henry Fairlie
United States
Vietnam
Fairlie
Ford views Kennedy as main hurdle in 1976 bid
President Ford privately believes Senator Edward Kennedy is the strongest Democratic foe and that Nelson Rockefeller will face VP questions at the convention. Ford sees Kennedy as formidable, notes Chappaquiddick as an unresolved issue, and plans a state by state campaign to secure delegates this summer.
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Calendar caper shows TV strategy and timing
A columnist recalls a President improvising a televised energy speech using a calendar and pages to illustrate stalled Congress. The piece mocks rehearsed visuals, teleprompter issues, and the pressure to look sincere while selling policy to the public.
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Lawrence Area Weather Damages Crop and Power Outages Report
Rain wind and hail damaged crops in Lawrence with heavy tomato and strawberry losses. Four point two five inches of rain at KU Weather Station triggered a tornado alert and power outages. No serious injuries reported.
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Lawrence
Central planning debates rise amidst economic chaos
In New York the NAM discussed planning while financiers drafted long term capital needs plans. Editors note that planning spans government policy and corporate strategy, but fears linger about control and interference in markets.
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