Nixon Dean talks logs kept. White House withholds diaries
The White House acknowledged Nixon conferred with John Dean III about Watergate but said logs detailing time and place of sessions would not be provided to Justice or Senate investigators. A deputy spokesman cited executive privilege and constitutional concerns, noting diaries exist but would not be released.
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Space Walk Chances Look Good
Space Center Houston reports prospects for a space walk to free a jammed solar panel are improving. If approved, commander Charles Conrad Jr. would decide who goes outside and how to release the one ton panel as mission control weighs procedures and safety in a Marshall Space Flight Center briefing.
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Former Four Seasons board chair pleads guilty in $200 million fraud case
Jack L. Clark, 46, former chairman of Four Seasons Nursing Centers of America, pleaded guilty to conspiring to violate federal securities laws. Authorities say the scheme cost the public more than $200 million. Four Seasons was reorganized into Anta, Inc., based in Oklahoma City.
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Kansas Boys State opens at KU with 913 participants
On the Kansas University campus 913 boys gathered for the 36th annual Boys State to craft platforms for the Nationalists and Federalists. Delegates discussed funding schools and property taxes while hair rules were abolished, signaling a more relaxed approach this year.
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Ervin plans to resume Watergate hearings Tuesday
Sen. Sam J. Ervin Jr leads the Senate Watergate committee signaling a return to televised sessions despite Archibald Cox urging a delay. Harman and four former Nixon aides are slated for questioning as ongoing investigations assert broader knowledge of the cover up and financial records searches.
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Phase I of Urban Renewal Project Nearly Completed
Phase I of the Downtown Urban Renewal Project in Lawrence is nearly finished with dedication ceremonies planned for June 8 and 9 by the Downtown Lawrence Association and the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce. The $1.05 million effort, funded largely by a $550,000 federal Neighborhood Development Program grant, transformed Massachusetts Street into a tree lined boulevard with new lighting and parking changes.
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New Hampshire
Vermont
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Vinland Class of 1923 Reunion Remembers Short Skirt Episode
At the Vinland High School 50th reunion, classmates recalled the Roaring Twenties knee length skirt controversy. Floyd Talley and Clarence Craig described petitions, a board rule, suspensions of three girls, and other pranks including a cat allegedly chloroformed in a classroom.
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Funeral Home Handling Details At Home Or Away
PeminEey Funeral Home at 843-5111 provides handling details for services and arrangements, including options for home or away burial or memorial details as requested by families.
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Cox asks Senate Watergate panel to suspend hearings
Special prosecutor Archibald Cox formally requested the Senate Watergate committee suspend its televised hearings for at least three months to allow his office to review the entire case.
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Archibald Cox
Senate Watergate Committee
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Storm Watch Extends Across Kansas Into Tonight
National Weather Service Topeka issues a tornado watch for most Kansas counties from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. with the threat of heavy rain damaging winds and hail. Lawrence reports 0.12 inch rain by 11:30 a.m. with more likely, temperatures easing from the upper 60s to mid 70s later.
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Concert Set Wednesday by Lawrence Musicians Union Band
The 49 member Musicians Union Lawrence Community Concert Band will perform its first summer concert at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the South Park bandstand. The program features marches by Sousa and Tchaikovsky, selections from The Sound of Music, a trumpet trio, and popular music. Conductor William Kelly will announce pieces. bad weather postpones to Thursday. Additional Wednesday concerts follow through June and July with varying programs.
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John Philip Sousa
Tchaikovsky
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