South Vietnam Drives Struggle Amid Thieu Campaigns
In Saigon two South Vietnamese offensives faltered despite Thieu's claim of a demoralized enemy. U S Air Force jets destroyed major pieces of North Vietnam's air defense, while bombing halted near Hanoi after Podgorny left. Marines push south of the DMZ met stiff resistance near An Loc and Hue as rangers failed on Highway 13.
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Saigon
Nguyen van Thieu
North Vietnam
U.S
United States
Hanoi-Haiphiong
Nikolai Podgorny
Thieu
Demilitarized Zone
Highway 13
An Loc
Hue
Air Force
No Ordinance Planned For Garage Sales In Lawrence
Lawrence city commission agenda includes a discussion on garage sales with City Manager Buford Watson proposing no new regulative ordinance. A request by C and C Ambulance Co. for city certification is deferred for further discussion. Watson cites a Journal-World study showing 386 garage sales from Jan to May with only five repeats.
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Lawrence City Commission
Buford Watson
C and C Ambulance Co
Watson
Journal-World
Von Ende Announces Bid for 44th District Legislature
Richard von Ende 30 an assistant to the KU director of university relations today announced his Republican primary candidacy for the 44th District state representative seat. A Lawrence resident since moving from Abilene with wife Kathryn, he cites Lawrence growth and calls for tax reform education support and environmental protection. He faces Barry Albin in the GOP primary. Democratic candidate is Michael Glover. The district covers central Lawrence including Eighth and Kentucky polling sites and local schools.
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Richard von Ende
Kansas University
von Ende
Abilene
Tex
Lawence
Kathryn
Central Junior High
Lawrence
Lawrence-Douglas County
Kansas
Kathy
44Th
United States
Lawrence Public Schools
Haskell
University of Kansas
Barry Albin
Michael Glover
Kansas National Guard Armory
American Legion
Allen Fieldhouse
Rusty’s Grocery
West Junior High
Pinckney
Sunset Hill
Schwegler
Centennial
Daisy Hill
Stouffer Place
Richard E. Keithley
Readable addresses for Lawrence elected officials list
Reader service provides federal state county city and school official addresses for Lawrence. Names include senators James Pearson and Robert Dole, Rep. Larry Winn jr, state reps John Vogel and Morris Kay, mayor John Emick and several local officials. Also notes Rumsey Funeral Home foyer with weather shelter and a price line.
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Lawrence
City Commission Advances Several New Business Items
The commission receives a storm drainage report near Fourth and Maine Streets and a city attorney recommendation on a $200 claim by George Coggins for property damage at 1227 Ohio. It reviews a $39.87 claim by Stephen Fear for personal property loss from sanitation negligence and bids for 1134 feet of water plant chain link fencing. Minutes from the Local Housing Authority on June 6 are read and old business covers ambulance license for C and C Ambulance, garage sale ordinance options, and appointments to various boards and commissions.
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Fourth
Maine Streets
George Coggins
Ohio
Stephen H. Fear
Sanitation Department
C and C Ambulance
McGovern Denounces Demo Break-in in Washington
Senator George McGovern denounced the weekend break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters in Washington. He said the incident and wiretapping devices are a legacy of snooping and he found no evidence tying Republicans to the act. One arresting man worked for both GOP and Nixon campaigns.
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George
McGovern
Democratic National Committee
Washington
Republican Party
GOP National Committee
Nixon
National Committee
South
Wage Scale For Clinton Delayed By Labor Disputes
The Kansas City Corps of Engineers reports no new Clinton Reservoir wage scale before noon. If the Department of Labor delays, the June 27 bid opening may slip from the original April 26 date. The Wage Appeals Board ordered a fourth scale reflecting rates for heavy construction in nearby counties.
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Kansas City
Corps of Engineers
Clinton Reservoir
Merle Maddox
Corps
Maddox
U.S. Department of Labor
Wage Appeals Board of
The
Labor Department
Douglas County Tax Deadline Remains Today
Douglas County Treasurer Edythe Norman urged taxpayers to pay the second half of 1971 personal and real estate taxes today or Tuesday to avoid late fees. After Tuesday a 10 percent annual interest applies to overdue charges. She advised mailing payments to reduce lines, with postmarks by midnight Tuesday to dodge penalties.
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Douglas County
Edythe Norman
Miller Enters Race in 45th District Front
David G. Miller former KU student body president announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination in Kansas 45th District. He cites concerns over Kansas youth and education and outlines a platform of cooperation and action. Miller resides in Lawrence and has KU ties including Alumni Association membership.
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David G. Miller
Kansas University
Morris Kay
Miller 22
Eudora
Camden Manor
Lawrence
Miller
Kansas
Republican Party
45Th
Reed First Demo In Probate Race
Herman K. Reed a Lawrence attorney today became the first Democrat to file for Douglas County Probate Judge. Reed, 29, resigned as assistant general counsel for the Kansas Corporation Commission to run. He has law degrees from KU 1969 and has led Douglas County Young Democrats. Republicans Jack Maxwell and Mike Elwell also filed, with Rankin and Paddock contesting for another division.
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Herman K. Reed
Lawrence
Douglas County
Reed
General Council
Kansas Corporation Commission
The
Corporation Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Wichita Public Schools
Kansas University
Student Bar Association
Board of Governors
Phi Alpha Delta
Young Democrats
New Douglas County Democratic Club
Young Democratic Clubs of
Kansas
First United Methodist Church
Emergency Service Council
Lawrence Indian Club
Jack Maxwell
Mike Elwell
Charles Rankin
GOP
James W
Bill) Paddock
Congress approves Clinton Lake funding and Kansas projects
The House Appropriations Committee backed Clinton Lake construction at 8.5 million dollars and 400 thousand for Lawrence flood protection with a smaller cut than the administration requested. It also approved 6.9 million for Melvern Lake, 2.4 million for Kansas River levy work, and 100 thousand for Perry Lake road planning, amid changes tied to Mud Creek and environmental reviews.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Clinton Lake
Lawrence
Perry Lake
Kansas
Melvern Lake
Kansas River
Kansas City
Kan
House
M. O. Smith
Regional
Corps of Engineers
Buford Watson
Kaw River
Mud Creek
Corps
Smith
Early Wheat Load and Local Filing Briefs in Douglas County
The Farmers Co op north side grain elevator received a wet yet weighty wheat load from Guy Augustus. The grain weighed 62 pounds per bushel with 16 percent moisture, with loads of 70 and 90 bushels. Two candidates filed to appear on the August primary ballot: I J Stoneback for county commissioner third district and Sue Neustifter for register of deeds. Filing closes Tuesday noon.
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Farmers Co-op North Side
Guy Augustus
Rt. 3
Co-Op
Augustus
Douglas County
I. J. Stoneback
Rt. 4
Sue Neustifter
Eudora
Register of Deeds
Bulk Trash Pickup in Zone Four Ordered
Bulk trash collection for zone four runs north of 15th to the river and east of Mississippi. Leave all bulk items at the curb by 7 a.m. on pickup day.
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15Th
Mississippi
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American Council On Education
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East Heights
James Pearson
Robert Dole
U.S. Senate
Washington, D.C
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Arden Booth
Ala
John Vogel
Pioneer Rd
John Emick
W. F. Bradley
Kenneth E. Anderson
Clifton Ct
Julie Hack
Mass
Richard Holzmeister
Topeka
John Spearman Sr
Helen Gilles
Iowa
Larry Hatfield
Lawrence Ave
Commission
Arthur A. Heck
Raymond H. Ice
Rt. 1
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Murrow
Rumsey Funeral Home
Associated Press
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Lake of the Ozarks
Joe Brown
Gerald Shields
Jim Palmer
Dennis Benjamin
Vincent Garcia
Larry Hood
Journal- World Photo
Young Republicans
Wakarusa Township
Betty
Sean David
Marshall W. Dutton
Highland Dr
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Merican Health and Lifengurange Company
Baltimore, Maryland
John Wells
Hillcrest Shopping
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