Mathia Declares Voter Registration Week in Douglas County
Douglas County Clerk Delbert Mathia urged the county commission and city mayors to proclaim April 3 to 7 as Voter Registration Week. He plans a concentrated drive to register first time voters, especially 18 to 24 year olds, outside Lawrence. Registration totals remain low despite 10 000 new voters under 18 now eligible nationwide. Mathia will set up facilities in Baldwin Eudora Lecompton and Lawrence and may include Baker Haskell and Kansas universities campuses.
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Delbert Mathia
Lawrence City
Mathia
Baldwin
Eudora
Lecompton
Lawrence
Baker University
Haskell
Kansas University
Dr. Finch Denied Missouri Medical License
Dr. R. Bernard Finch was denied a Missouri medical license by the Board of Healing Arts after a weekend meeting. The denial cites an attorney general opinion that no one may practice medicine without a state license. Finch has neither license nor application and is serving parole in California.
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Jefferson City
R. Bernard Finch
State Board of Healing Arts
Finch
California
John A. Hailey
Missouri
Eldorado Springs Hospital
Elwood Mayor Pauline Davis seeks state representative seat
Elwood mayor Pauline Davis announces her bid for the state representative post now held by Republican Jack Euler of Wathena. Euler, a Republican, may challenge Attorney General Vern Miller in the elections and said he would remove the office from the political circus arena if elected.
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Kan
Pauline Davis
Jack Euler
Wathena
Davis
Euler
Vern Miller
Kansas legislators face liberalized abortion ruling on final day
Kansas lawmakers return for a final 1972 session day amid a federal court decision that voided two provisions of the state abortion law. The ruling liberalizes access by allowing hospitals meeting legal requirements to contract for abortions and removing the three-physician panel approval. Debate centers on how quickly to revise or appeal the law as calls from abortion opponents intensify.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Wyandotte
Frank Menghini
U.S. Supreme Court
Parking meter feeding questioned by Hutchinson police
In Hutchinson Kansas police say feeding downtown meters may violate city ordinance as the driver or passenger could be responsible. Paul Bascom owner of Team Electronics Center hired five girls to feed coins to help shoppers. Bascom plans to continue the practice next Saturday amid merchant support and a City Center Association meeting agenda.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Paul Bascom
Team Electronics Center
Adams
Team
Bascom
City Center Association
Lawrence Office Names New KPL Residential Rep
Henry H. Grant transferred to the Lawrence division office of Kansas Power and Light as residential new business representative for the Lawrence Bonner Springs Clathe area. Grant joined KPL in 1971 and is a native of Osawatomie, now married with two children.
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Lawrence
Kansas Power and Light Company
Austin W. Stedham
Grant
Lawrence- Bonner Springs - Clathe
KPL
Osawatomie
Marianna Dunaway
Gordon Grant
Peoria
Ill
Jaylene Jones
Tucson
Ariz
Dillon Companies declares two quarterly dividends
Hutchinson Kansas Dillon Companies Inc board declares a 4 percent dividend payable July 10 to stockholders of record May 19. The board also declares a 20 cent per share quarterly dividend payable April 15 to stockholders of record March 30.
Three Men Killed as IRA Cease-fire Ends in Belfast
A three day cease-fire by the IRA ended with three civilian deaths in Belfast and a series of bombs across Northern Ireland. In Belfast an 18 year old Roman Catholic Patrick McRory was shot as a gunmen fired from a moving car. Ten bombs damaged shops in Belfast and other towns including Londonderry Lisburn Strabane and Castlederg. Two civilian men were killed in Londonderry amid gunfire with British patrols. Three British soldiers were wounded and one IRA member was among the dead in Londonderry. The year’s toll rose to 272 killed in 31 months of conflict with 66 deaths in 1972. A major Lisburn blast shattered stores on the main street near the army headquarters. Gelignite in a parked car wrecked ten shops and injured a soldier and a police officer.
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Irish Republican Army
Northern Ireland
Patrick McRory
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Strabane
Castlederg
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IRA
Irving Reported Working on Book About Hughes Hoax
Sources say Clifford Irving is writing a second book about his role in the Howard Hughes autobiography hoax. Proceeds may repay McGraw-Hill restitution. sentencing set for June 15. Suskind and Irving face federal and state charges with potential prison terms and fines.
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Clifford Irving
Howard Hughes
McGraw- Hill, Inc
Irvings
Suskind
State Supreme Court
Irving
Edith
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