Ex-Convicts Join Los Angeles Police Community Relations Team
Six former convicts earned Civil Service status and become non uniformed staff in the LAPD community relations division. They will speak to audiences about crime prevention and substance abuse, aiming to show ex cons can reform. The program is supported by Chief Reddin, Mayor Yorty, and the city council.
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Los Angeles Police Department
Lou Reiter
Tom Reddin
Sam Yorty
Donald L. Roberts
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Police Department
Reiter
Scot Martinez
Planned Parenthood executive to attend KU film premiere
Winfield Best, vice president for information and education at Planned Parenthood World Population, will visit Kansas University Thursday for the world premiere of the film Less Than Human. He will moderate a post film panel in the Kansas Union Ballroom after a 6 30 dinner. Best, a Montana native and Northwestern graduate, has authored works on population and birth control and lives with his wife and three children.
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Kansas University
Winfield Best
Rye
New York
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Kansas Union
Best
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Northwestern University
Elk herd persists but hides in Maxwell Reserve
In Maxwell Game Reserve northeastern McPherson County Kansas the elk herd numbers about 50 and stays near the caretaker's house. Caretaker Glen Davis notes elk feed supplements and remain wary, best seen from a distance with binoculars on hills or in valleys, while buffalo and deer populate the reserve.
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Maxwell
McPherson County
Glen Davis
Maxwell Reserve
Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
Kansas
Varius
Police recorders tested by Indianapolis officers
Police in Indianapolis are trialing portable tape recorders to document witness statements at crime scenes and traffic crashes. Twenty units, costing about 220 dollars each, may become standard gear if successful. Recorders are worn under jackets and can tape one hour per device.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Letter in Plane Crash Declared Last Will
A Fort Worth mother aboard a doomed plane had a judge accept a letter she wrote minutes before the crash as her last will. Probate Judge William T. McGee ruled the note serves as a guide to dispose of Mrs Kathryn Brown's personal property after the fatal crash near Austin on Lake Travis.
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Fort Worth
Tex
William T. McGee
Kathryn Brown
Judge places 17 year old on probation for marijuana conviction
In Owosso Michigan AP report, 17 year old rock and roll musician Kearney Fitzpatrick was sentenced to two years probation and ordered to have shoulder length hair cut. He must also pay 100 dollars in court costs and plans to buy a wig for band appearances during probation.
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Kearney Fitzpatrick
Michael Carland
Sirhan described as computerlike killer in trial
A psychiatrist testified that Sirhan Bishara Sirhan acted like a programmed machine under hypnotic trance during the Kennedy assassination attempt. He linked Sirhan’s violence to earlier trauma and fanaticism from the 1948 refugee fate and Middle East tensions, noting self hypnosis and mystic beliefs fueled his gunsmanship.
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Robert F. Kennedy
Sirhan Bishara
Sirhan
Diamond
Jerusalem
Palestine
Israel
Middle East
Semi Finalists Named For Exposition Queen Contest
Eleven Kansas University coeds are semi finalists in the 49th Engineering Exposition queen contest. Judges selected them Sunday in the Kansas Union. six finalists will be named after Wednesday's judging and will run for queen and two attendants at the April 14-15 election. The queen will be crowned April 18 and preside at the April 20 awards banquet in the Union.
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Kansas Union
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Union
Big Four Efforts Fail To Boost Mideast Hope
Washington says preliminary talks fail to build consensus for a Big Four meeting on the Middle East. State Department spokesman McCloskey cites insufficient consensus among the United States, Soviet Union, Britain, and France. Bilateral talks with Soviet, French, and British counterparts continue seeking a path to end the Israel Arab conflict.
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France
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Family Tract Change Sparks Hartland Pittsfield Tug
In Pittsfield Maine the six Pease children live on a 16 acre tract once part of Hartland. Pittsfield voters decided to return the land to Hartland, but Hartland refuses it. The move followed Pittsfield’s discontent after a school bus eight miles to fetch one Pease child.
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Pittsfield
Pease
Gerald Pease
Movie Rating Guide By MPAA Published In Journal World
The Code of Rating administration of the Motion Picture Association of America lists film ratings for audience suitability. Symbols include G for general audiences, M for mature audiences, R for under 16 restrictions with guardians, and X for no under 16 admission. Wise buyers read the classifieds.
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Code of Rating Administration
Motion Picture Association of America
Journal-World
Snyder Contest in April for 1969 Book Collection Award
The Elizabeth M. Snyder book collection awards will be held in April at KU. Closing entries April 1. First prize 100 dollars and second 50 dollars. Competition open to Lawrence undergraduate students not previous winners. Entries require owned books 25 to 50 and a bibliography with purpose. Winning entry may compete for 1000 dollar Amy Loveman award if collection has 35 or more books. See Barbara Backus at Kenneth Spencer Research Library or Frank Aydelotte at Watson Library.
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Elizabeth M. Snyder Book
Snyder Book Collection
Elizabeth M. Snyder
Kansas City
Lawrence
KU Snyder Book Collection
Amy Loveman
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Saturday Review
Women's National Book Association
Barbara Backus
Kenneth Spencer
Frank Aydelotte
Flesk
Watson Library
Doctors quit smoking with new nicotine tablet found
A Chicago survey shows 52 percent of American doctors do not smoke, with many quitting after evidence linking cigarettes to lung cancer. The Anti Tobacco Center of America promotes a tablet that gradually removes nicotine craving, claiming under 2 percent of 150000 users still smoke. Free information offered by post card to Dept 891-6, 276 Park Ave South, New York City.
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Chicago
Anti-Tobacco Center of America
Dept
Park Avenue South
New York City
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