Belfast unrest grows after two killings ahead of St Patrick’s Day
In Northern Ireland two more killings raise Protestant unease amid IRA violence. A 19 year old woman died in a Lurgan lavatory blast and a Catholic parish hall death was reported near Ardoyne. Death toll reaches 278. snipers wounded. arrests reported. Prime Minister Heath warned of possible Protestant backlash to Catholic concessions.
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Texas Oil Wells To Go Full Tilt Amid U S Energy Push
El Paso AP report says Texas nearly 200000 oil wells will switch to full-scale production in two weeks as the Railroad Commission authorizes 100 percent oil allowable for April. Commission Chairman Byron Tunnell calls it a historic and sad occasion while blaming policy for reduced exploration incentives.
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Irish Day Marred by Northern Ireland Crisis Spotlight
Irish celebrations slow under the Northern Ireland conflict. Parades in New York and Boston feature black armbands and anti England banners while officials in Boston boycott events. Masses led by Cardinal O Boyle and Cardinal Conway mark observances as towns from O Neill Nebraska to Lookingglass Oregon introduce green tributes.
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Med Center Student Wins Fulbright Award for NZ study
Connie Henderson, a senior nursing student from Wichita at Kansas University Medical Center, earned a Fulbright Scholarship to study at Victoria University in Wellington New Zealand. She will study how cultural attitudes affect nursing care. Her nine months begin early next year and she will receive a B S in nursing from KU in May.
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Tossed Can Blamed For Broken Window
A tossed beer can broke the windshield of Glenn Rockhold’s car about 12 10 a.m. Thursday four miles south of Lawrence on U S 59. Rockhold reported the vandalism to the Douglas County Sheriff’s Department after initially contacting Lawrence police. He provided the license number of the car from which the can was thrown. No damage estimate was made.
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Population Controls Proposal Stirs Abortion Contraception Debate
A presidential commission urges abortion on request and minor contraception to curb population growth. It calls for public and private funding of fertility services up to 8.1 billion dollars annually, with most costs now covered. The plan faced quick criticism from Catholic members and lawmakers, while supporters cite expanded choices and improved family welfare.
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Trike Safety Study Proposed by HEW
Rep. William J. Scherle said the Department of Health, Education and Welfare proposed a $23,000 study to determine why children fall from tricycles. The study title is The Evaluation and Parameterization of Stability and Safety Performance Characteristics of Two and Three Wheeled Vehicular Toys for Riding.
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William J. Scherle
Iowa
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