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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1976

Page

5

Reporters rebuff House ethics committee questioning

Six reporters including CBS’s Daniel Schorr refused to be interviewed about the leak of the House intelligence report. Schorr would only testify with a subpoena and not about sources, while five others also refused to reveal sources. The committee aims to finish information gathering by June 23 and decide on hearings.

Washington CBS Daniel Schorr House Ethics Committee House Schorr Jim Adams Associated Press Nicholas Horrock John Crewdson New York Times Ford Rowan NBC News Ranjit de Silva Reuters British News Agency Ethics Committee John

Kansas University Freshmen Attend First Orientation Session

Freshmen entering Kansas University will attend the first of 14 orientation sessions on campus today in the Kansas Union. About 175 students are expected at the morning session with a parent meeting at 10 a.m. followed by a student-parent luncheon at 12:30 p.m. in the Big Eight Room and a 1:30 p.m. meeting in the Forum Room with Executive Vice Chancellor Dell Shankel.

Kansas University Kansas Union Dell Shankel Jerry Lewis Liberal Arts Suimmer Lewis Joseph R. Pearson

Shaffer Sentenced to Life for Meriden Murder

In Topeka Kansas an AP report states Ronald G. Shaffer, 25, was sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of 16 year old Donald W. Becker of Meriden. He also received 15 years to life for aggravated robbery and 3 to 10 years for unlawful possession of a firearm. Becker was a service station attendant killed February 29.

Topeka Kan Ronald G. Shaffer Donald W.’ Becker Meriden Shaffer Becker

Balloonist plans Atlantic crossing in a lobster laden flight

Troy man Karl Thomas and two lobsters will attempt a 3500 mile Atlantic balloon crossing from Lakehurst to Europe possibly Tuesday night. Thomas, 27, aims to be first to travel by balloon across the Atlantic, relying on helium, navigation aids, and multiple radio systems while surviving on lobster and freeze-dried food.

Lansing Mich Troy Man Atlantic Ocean Maine Michigan Karl Thomas Thomas Lakehurst N.J Europe France Paris Ireland William Milliken Governor's

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