U.S. Moves Relief Up for Laos Action
U S transport planes carry hundreds of South Vietnamese reinforcements to the northern front as American helicopters bolster the Laos operation. U S and Saigon forces press to disrupt the Ho Chi Minh trail amid rising casualties and a predicted continuation of hard fighting.
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Oday
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Laos
North Vietnam
Route 9
Tran van An
Richard Gardner
U.S. Command
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Khe Sanh
James W. Sutherland
Sutherland
Robins Arrive Ahead of Snow in Lawrence Area
North bound robins were seen in several Lawrence neighborhoods just before a heavy snowstorm last week and another group appeared earlier this weekend.
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Lawrence
Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
George Schlecty
Miller Rally Attacks Miller Atty. Gen. During KU Protest
The audience of about 400 gathered at Kansas University's Strong Hall as John Naramore of the Legal Self-Defense Committee accused Atty. Gen. Vern Miller of using a Friday Lawrence drug raid for political gain. A youth named Mark Richard Creamer described his arrest and alleged privacy invasions while others urged victims to come forward for possible legal action.
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Vern Miller
Lawrence Friday
Miller
Kansas University
John Naramore
Street People
Legal Self-Defense Committee
Lawrence
Mark Richard Creamer
Ohio
Creamer
Lawrence poll shows strong support for 18 to 20 voting age
In a 250 person survey 65.5 percent favored extending the vote to 18 to 20 year olds in local and national elections while 29.5 percent opposed. Only 12 undecided. Proponents cite youth eligibility to fight and political awareness. Opponents fear local elections in Lawrence could be swayed by college students. A bingo proposal was rejected by the Legislature but residents favored legalization in churches and nonprofits by 61 percent.
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Lawrence
Kansas
KU Student Senate Election Probes Campus Issues
A 259 of 305 candidates answered a 41 question questionnaire on ROTC, student government, and campus protest. Voting on Wednesday and Thursday will elect 92 senators plus student body officers. A full results table and 100 word statements will be published.
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Journal-World
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Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Kansas Board of Regents
University
Best Told The 1971 Rock Chalk Revue Ends
The KU revue closed after two nights in Hock Auditorium with proceeds benefiting the KU YMCA YWCA. Delta Tau Delta Chi Omega won best skit for The Spawning of the Age of Aquariums and also took best actor Gary Otteson and best actress Jane Phelps. Second place went to How the West was Won by Alpha Kappa Lambda Delta Gamma. honors also went to Lets Face the Fats Tau Kappa Epsilon Kappa Alpha Theta and String-Pullers Puppet World Sigma Chi Alpha Gamma Delta. Wyatt Earp earned best production number. AKL DG claimed the creativity award for an original score and Eric Bikales earned best original song Miracles.
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Kansas University
KU Ymca-Ywca
Delta Tau Delta-Chi Omega
Alpha Kappa Lambda-Delta Gamma
Tau Kappa Epsilon-Kappa
Alpha Theta
Sigma Chi- Alpha Gamma Delta
Wyatt Earp
Akl-Dg
Eric Bikales
Shawnee Mission
Miracles
Soviets Press West to Push Israel on Withdrawals
The Soviet Union urged Britain and other major Western powers to pressure Israel for an early withdrawal from war-occupied Arab territories as part of a Middle East settlement. Ambassador Smirnovsky met with Prime Minister Heath in London and also sought similar approaches in Paris and Washington to the French and U.S. governments, arguing that big powers must press Israel to meet Arab demands.
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Britain
Israel
Middle East
London
Mikhail Smirnovsky
Edward Heath
Paris
Washington
U.S
Smirnovsky
Heath
Fulbright Raises Hearing Bill On Testimony From Officials
Sen. J W Fulbright says he is drafting a bill to compel top administration officials to testify before congressional committees on requests. He criticized Rogers and Kissinger for ignoring Vietnam testimony requests and spoke on CBS Face the Nation. Former VP Humphrey urged immediate troop withdrawal and limited air support. Eagleton introduced a resolution to curb presidential war powers.
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White House
Henry Kissinger
Vietnam
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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CBS
Nixon
Laos
Cambodia
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
United States
NBC
South Vietnam
Thomas F. Eagleton
Dmo
U.S
Weekend Accident Report Narrows From Local Collisions
Police logged 15 weekend crashes including a fatality in one case. Kevin J. Fitzpatrick 21 of 1645 Tenn swerved on a one way street on Louisiana Lawrence striking a pole. minor injuries and $400 combined damage. Other collisions at Elm and North Fifth, Ninth and Tennessee, and North Second near Kansas River Bridge caused various property damages.
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Tenn
Louisiana
11Th
Lawrence
Fitzpatrick
Journal-World
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N.Y
Michael Ff. Miller
Ohio
Elm
North Fifth
Miller
Bateson
Sally Y. Sedelow
Engel Rd
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Town
Ninth
Tennessee
Sedelow
John T. Gregory
N.H
North Second
Kansas River Bridge
Robert E. Einstein
Gregory
KU Cagers Honored By Huge Flag
Weather prompts removal of the U S flag and KU flag from Fraser Hall and a 56 by 18 foot banner hoisted to celebrate the Jayhawk team. Alpha Tau Omega members coordinated the two day project with Lana Pacey and five others assisting.
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ATO Fraternity
Fraser Hall
Fraser
Journal-World
Will Hess
Betsy Ross
Lana Pacey
Wellington
Service for every faith at Rumsey Funeral Home
A funeral home announces inclusive services at Rumsey Funeral Home inviting diverse faiths and communities to attend. Details include contact if further arrangements are needed.
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Rumsey Funeral Home
Progress Seen as Talks Continue to Avert Rail Strike
Washington AP reports progress in negotiations between United Transportation Union and the National Railway Labor Conference. Trains ran as talks resumed at the Labor Department after a midday pause. UTU represents about 190000 of 262000 rail workers. emergency law limited a potential nationwide walkout.
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National Railway Labor Conference
Labor Department
UTU
U.S
Congress
Labor
W.J. Usery
Usery
George Ives
National Mediation and Conciliation Service
James D. Hodgson
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Nixon
Brotherhood of Signalmen
American Train Dispatchers Union
Albert vows retirement within eight years
Speaker Carl Albert says he plans to leave public office within eight years. He stated the intention in a taped interview for the Ask Congress program on WPIX-TV in New York.
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Carl Albert
D-Okla
Ask
Congress
Wpix-Tv
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