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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1973
Page
13
After release, 166 former prisoners of war faced a mix of public attention and personal hardship. Many adapted to family life and new routines, while health issues and losses marked their paths. Some planned to remain in the service. others faced education plans and personal bereavements.
President Nixon named Kansas City Police Chief Clarence M. Kelley as his choice for FBI director from 27 top candidates. Kelley would be the agency's second permanent director after J Edgar Hoover. He is 61, an attorney, and has chaired programs like Sky Alert and Metro Squad while expanding minority recruitment.
Clarence Kelley of Kansas City Missouri was named by President Nixon to lead the FBI. A 1936 KU AB graduate from Fairmont Missouri, Kelley earned a KU Law degree later. He belonged to Sigma Nu and was 1966 Man of the Year. He remains active in the KU Alumni Association.
Jesse Milan Jr. of Kansas City, elected Kansas Boys State governor, greeted Gov. Robert Docking during a brief meeting with state officials. Milan, son of former Lawrence residents, was inaugurated and joined by officers Steve Steinbach, Jerry Peck, Phil Ellsworth, Steven J. Hammer, Ron Wallace, Paul K. Nold, and Steven Tessendorf. Docking urged delegates to share democratic government insights learned at the American Legion program.
Former Kansas University chancellor Laurence Chalmers, 45, married Hans Van de Riet, a former Florida State University student, last Friday in Lake Forest Illinois. Chalmers resigned from KU last August and leads the Chicago Art Institute. his new wife is a UF clinical psychology professor with a doctorate. Both have been married before.
The Lawrence United Fund set a 1973-74 budget of 179,850 dollars, up 11 percent from 161,515. Penn House was added as a new agency while USC was dropped, leaving 16 agencies to be funded. The drive, led by chairman David L. Hiebert, will occur in early fall with dates to be announced.
Sloan testified he feared administration retribution for truth telling about Watergate wiretapping yet was assured it would not occur. He described Magruder getting a $36 000 a year Commerce Department post and recounted his White House meeting with Haldeman seeking private work and protection.
The South Vietnamese government announced it will not sign any new truce pact negotiated in Paris by Henry Kissinger and Le Duc Tho, complicating efforts to halt hostilities in Vietnam.
The Lawrence area sees a warming trend with June projections near 90 degrees and weekend rain chances low. Through Monday highs are expected in the upper 80s to low 90s under mostly sunny skies after a damp May start.
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