Nixon Speaks on Hanoi Aid Amnesty and Watergate
President Nixon, at his first news conference since Jan 31, said aid to Hanoi is essential to give North Vietnam a stake in peace and would come from foreign aid and defense budgets. He defended amnesty for war resisters, criticised Sudan blackmail, touched on wage policy, Gray nomination, Connally, and Watergate while noting no White House staffer knew of the affair.
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Sudanese Plane Offered to Fly Guerrillas and Hostages
The Middle East News Agency reports Sudan agreed to provide a plane to fly Arab guerrillas and their hostages from Khartoum to the United States. The group led by Palestinian Black September demanded several releases and the presence of two Sudanese ministers on the flight, which Khartoum reportedly refused. Two Americans, Ambassador Noel and G. Curtis Moore, are among the hostages.
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Viet Cong Threaten To Withhold POWs In Hanoi Talks
In Saigon the U S delegation said North Vietnam would release 106 American prisoners in Hanoi on Sunday while Viet Cong threats to withhold 30 U S POWs from South Vietnam complicate prisoner exchanges The 34 prisoners listed include two Filipinos and two Germans with Hanoi schedules set for Sunday amid ongoing four party talks and no progress on resolving the exchange dispute.
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Missing 13 Year Old Girl Sought After Abduction Claim
Kansas authorities search area northeast of Lawrence for Darria Jean Bausinger 13 believed abducted after a 15 year old companion reported being dumped from a car near the Douglas Leavenworth county line. Sheriff Rex Johnson held details and a suspect description were not released as search continues.
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Skyline Center collapse traps workers at Bailey's Crossroads
Six floors of a 26 story office and apartment complex collapsed at the Skyline Center in Bailey's Crossroads Virginia near Washington D C. Police said the number of people trapped is undetermined and rescue units from the Washington area were summoned to the Fairfax County site a former 100 acre airport.
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Damp Mass May Move But Slowly Through Weekend
The National Weather Service predicts partly cloudy skies and a slight warming trend through Monday for Lawrence. Temperatures will range from highs in the upper 40s to nightly lows in the 30s, with only minimal chances of additional rain this weekend after about a tenth to a third of an inch in the prior two days.
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Kansas traffic deaths rise in 24 hour tally
For the 24 hours ending at 9 am Friday, Kansas reported 1 death from traffic incidents. The March total stood at 1, with 1973 showing 65 fatalities versus 83 in the comparable 1972 period.
County to Run Ambulance Service Under County City Plan
Douglas County will take over ambulance operations from the city after a Thursday meeting. The county will negotiate and fund a new service with equipment from the current operator Larry Mar cum, who withdraw his bid. The city will provide a building at 1839 Mass and share 25 percent of a federally funded ambulance purchase. three zones will set varying rates. The city will also match 4250 dollars for a grant via the aging services program.
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Fire-Bomb Triggers New Indian Tension Near Wounded Knee
Sen McGovern and Rep Abourezk described a tense dawn session after word spread that a fire bomb damaged the home of AIM official Aaron Desersas at Pine Ridge near Wounded Knee. Eleven hostages freed earlier declined to leave the village as federal talks continued.
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Index Cloudy and Mild
Weather summary notes cloudy skies and mild temperatures with light winds. Forecast predicts continued mild conditions across the region with no major weather events expected.
Lemesany and Georgeson Campaigns Highlight City Race
Voters may choose up to three candidates including Lemesany for City Commissioner and Robert Georgeson as treasurer. Campaign materials mention Polit. Adv. and local auto insurance ads from Doane Agency at 824 Mass.
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Handling Details at Home or Away
Funeral arrangements by Rurney Funeral Home listed with contact number 843-5111. Provides guidance on in-home or away service handling and related details.
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Lawrence Candidates Face Primary for School Board and City Commission
Lawrence voters will narrow seven school board hopefuls to six for an April 3 general election and cut fourteen city commission candidates to six. Journal-World interviews cover goals, communication, representation, and use of federal funds for commissioners, with school board priorities on spending population shifts and special education.
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