State Department Role Examined Amid Kidnapping Fears
The Saturday Column reviews the U S State Department's function amid rising dangers abroad, noting personal diplomacy shifts under Nixon and Kissinger. It surveys questions on policy formulation, overseas programs, morale, and the department's future amid threats to diplomats.
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State Department
Department of State
U.S
U. S
Congress
U. S.2
Nixon
Lyndon Johnson
Henry Kissinger
Kissinger
Washington
Department
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Khartoum
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Kansas University Concert Choir Recital Set
The Kansas University Concert Choir will present a recital at 3 30 p m Sunday in Swarthout Recital Hall directed by Leslie Adams with assistants and Kansas City junior Jill Pette Leawood sophomore Greg Wetzel Overland Park senior Bill Horn Russell junior The program features works by Hassler Schutz Morley Handel Haydn Gould Lenel Work and Hall Johnson
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Kansas University Centert
Hall
Leslie Adams
Kansas City
Jill Pettegrew
Leawood
Greg Wetzel
Overland Park
Bill Horn
Russell
Hans Leo Hassler
Heinrich Schutz
Thomas Morley
George Frederic Handel
Franz Haydn
Charles Gould
Ludwig’Lenel
John W. Work
Johnson
Club Aids Museum Drive and Centennial Medallion Gift
The Friends in Council plans a $200 donation and a centennial medallion for the Elizabeth M. Watkins Community Museum to the Douglas County Historical Society. The gift supports Phase Two of the capital gifts drive and aims to fund an elevator and display space, with a trust fund for future operations.
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Douglas County Historical Society
Elizabeth M. Watkins
John T. Andrews
Charles Stough
Historical Society
Thomas R. Smith
Friends In Council
Betty Laird
Journal-World Photo
Old City Hall
11Th and
Massachusetts
Gunfire renews at Wounded Knee as talks stall
At Wounded Knee gunfire rattled the area for 30 minutes delaying peace talks. AIM negotiators led by Ramon Roubideaux seek a court order to remove federal agents while William Kunstler's team reopens discussions with Justice and Interior Departments. The standoff centers on a withdrawal date and a cease-fire proposal.
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Wounded Knee
William Kunstler
New York
Justice and Interior Departments
Ramon _ Roubideaux
AIM
U.S. District Court
Rapid City
Roubideaux
Democrats seek Dean testimony on Watergate FBI probe
Senate Judiciary Democrats say they have enough votes to invite White House counsel John Dean to testify on his role in the FBI investigation of the Watergate break in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters. The panel weighs L. Patrick Gray III's FBI director nomination.
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Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
White House
John Dean
FBI
Democratic National Committee
Watergate Complex
John V. Tunney
D-Calif
L. Patrick Gray III
Tornadoes Hit Texas Killing Four and Injuring One Hundred
Violent tornadoes swept central Texas with at least four dead and over 100 injured. Hubbard and Burnet suffered extensive damage while towns elsewhere reported sightings. In Hubbard 80 were injured and a search for more victims continued as a 6 year old boy and three ranch laborers were identified among the dead.
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Texas
State Department of Public Safety
Hubbard
Hill County Civil Defense
Clint Warden
Department
Theatre Talks On Long Day's Journey At University
University Theatre hosts behind the scenes discussions on Eugene O Neills Long Day s Journey Into Night led by director Ronald Willis. Sessions at 12 30 p m Monday Wednesday cover concept and analysis, with a Friday critique session.
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University Theatre
Eugene O’neill
Ronald Willis
Willis
City Rejects 15th Street Extension Bid
Lawrence city commissioners rejected a request to extend West 15th Street to Monterey Way arguing insufficient public need and potential heavy assessments on Girl Scouts property. Emerson urged long range planning for Clinton Reservoir traffic while Alvamar Inc. favored extension for future development.
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Lawrence
15Th Street
Monterey Way
City Hall
John McGrew
Alvamar Inc
John Emerson
Emerson
Girl Scouts
Jack Rose
City Commission
Dragstrip Road
Clinton Reservoir
Alvamar
Wife Eliminates Hubby From School Board Contest
In Meriden Ozawkie Kansas a school board primary ended in a 21 vote tie between Max Scott and John Price. The tie remained after canvass and county clerk Wilma Hannah ordered names drawn from a hat to break the deadlock. Scott was represented by his wife and Price by himself.
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Hubby
Oskaloosa
Max Scott
Scott
John Price
Ozawkie
Meriden- Ozawki Board of Education
Floyd Wofford
Jeffereson
Wilma Hannah
Price
Kansas University Honor Recital presenters top student performers
Six KU music majors appear in an honor recital at 8 p.m. Monday in Swarthout Recital Hall. Debb ie Thomas will sing three Mahler works with Celeste Myall on piano. Davis will solo on clarinet in Vaughn Williams Studien. Davis also performs with Priscilla Kingly. Ivan Thomas sings Die Dichterliebe with Terri Harris on piano. Richard Schutte plays Beethoven concerto with Patricia Carr and Naomi Lesko as supporting artists. Prokofiev and Mussorgsky pieces feature Donna Whited with Jane Tedder on piano. Messiaen organ piece by Whited closes the program.
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Kansas University Music
Swarthout Recital Hall
Debbie Thomas
Emporia
Mahler
Celeste Myall
Tulsa
Okla
William
Davis
Vienna
Vaughn Williams
Priscilla Kingly
Kinsley
Ivan Thomas
St. Louis
Naomi Lesko
Westwood Rd
Prokofiev
Moussorgsky
Jane Tedder
Enid, Okla
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