Southwestern Bell Expands Lawrence Cable Network Over 700000
Southwestern Bell announces more than 700000 will be spent to extend telephone facilities in four Lawrence areas. Plans call for burying over 21000 feet of cable from North Lawrence to the Kansas River and portions along Lawrence Avenue to Highway 2440. Construction targets completion between August and next year with 84 million conductor feet of wire needed.
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Lawrence
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Telephone Central
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North Lawrence
Lawrence Avenue
Deerfield School
23Rd
Naismith
Ridgeview Mobile Home Park
Vermont
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Iowa
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Highway Funds Held Delay Court Hearing in Kansas City
In Kansas City a federal court hearing opened on the Missouri Highway Commission suit seeking 26 million dollars in highway funds held by the government. Judge Becker pressed questions to Volpe and Shultz on why funds should not be released. neither appeared. The highway chief counsel alleged the Department of Transportation acted unlawfully and arbitrarily, withholding the funds under a 1968 act tied to source fund adequacy.
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Missouri Highway Commission
William H. Becker
John Volpe
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George P. Shultz
Office of Management and Budget
Department of Transportation
Robert L. Hyder
The
Highway Commission
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Ratchford Named President of University of Missouri
Dr. C Brice Ratchford was named Thursday as president of the University of Missouri effective immediately. He has served as interim president since October 27 1970 following a two committee selection process.
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Columbia, Mo
C. Brice Ratchford
University of Missouri
Pleasant R. Smith
Ratchford
Missouri
North Carolina
North Carolina State College
Duke University
North Carolina State
Missouri Agricultural Extension Service
Senate approves two year draft extension with party splits
The Senate approves a two year draft extension by 72 to 16 voting. Democrats for the bill include Harris of Oklahoma and Symington of Missouri while Democrats against include Hughes of Iowa. Republican supporters are Bellman of Oklahoma Dole and Pearson of Kansas Curtis and Hruska of Nebraska.
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Senate
Harris
Okla
Symington
Docking Focuses Kansas Effort on Drug Pushers
Governor Docking announces a statewide drive to curb drug pushers and supply chains. He cites undercover raids, cooperation with the Attorney General, the Kansas Bureau of Investigation, and local police, plus potential federal funds for education and more narcotics agents.
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Topeka
Kan
Robert Docking
Docking
Vern Miller
Miller
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
State Committee On Criminal Administration
U.S. Justice Department
Attorney General’s Office
Federal Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
Governor’s Committee On Criminal Administration
Kansas
Warm winds boost Palisade fruit growing season
Warm winds move into the Grand Valley around Palisade Colorado promising a longer growing season for area fruit crops and aiding early bloom and harvest prospects.
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Palisade
Colo
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