Mitchell Denies He Approved Watergate Wiretap Plans
Former Attorney General John Mitchell denied approving any wiretap plans for the Watergate operation. Senate testimony from James McCord connected Mitchell to the scheme, while Liddy Hunt and others face trial or sentencing as investigations continue into the Democratic headquarters bugging and related espionage.
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Jeb Stuart Magruder
Ation
Charles W. Colson
Nixon
Dean
Magruder
Colson
Planning Commission Approves Controversial Rock Quarry Plan
Lawrence-Douglas County Planning Commission voted 6-2 to recommend approval of a 329 acre limestone quarry between Stull and Big Springs near U S 40 with a public hearing on an 80 acre South Iowa Street rezoning. The Douglas County Commission will decide April 9. unanimous vote needed due to protest petition.
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Ing
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Big Springs
U. S. 40
J. H. and
J. Rock Co
Topeka
Douglas County Commission
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Iowa
U.S. 59
Lawrence
Doctors Say City Needs Physicians in Lawrence
Local doctors largely agree Lawrence needs more family and general practitioners with several calling for three to five additional doctors. Some practitioners dispute a shortage, citing open practices and patient access issues. The shortage partly drives more emergency visits to Lawrence Memorial Hospital, while specialists note a need for more family doctors and general practice connections.
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Lawrence
Journal-World
Richard C. Nelson
Robert Hughes
Henry Buck
Ray Clark
Glenn Lessenden
Carl Olson
Alex Mitchell
George Manhan
R. S. Roberts
Market declines hit livestock and KU searches stall
Lawrence stockman Heard in Lawrence Delbert Reusch notes a sharp drop in the Kansas City market with pork down seven fifty per hundredweight and beef down over two. he says weather and publicity press housewives but hurts farmers. Separately Kansas University's athletic director search stalls as a five member committee weighs Don Fambrough as dual head coach and AD, with no action taken.
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Delbert Ruesch
Lawrence
Reusch
Kansas City
Othis
Kansas University
Raymond Nichols
Don Fambrough
Scholarships Awarded To Haskell Sophomores
Two Haskell Indian Junior College sophomores won Upper Division Scholarship Program awards from the College Entrance Examination Board. Rober C. Keith Jr. Choctaw from Blytheville Arizona and Francis Skenandore Oneida of 1923 Tenn. Also named were four honorable mention students from various tribes who do not receive scholarships but are part of the minority pool for transfer to four-year colleges. The board sent a directory listing all UDSP winners and many honorable mentions to admissions directors nationwide.
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Blytheville,Ariz
Francis Skenandore
Oneida
Ear
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Pearson Named to Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Technology
Sen. James B. Pearson of Kansas is named to a new Senate Commerce Committee subcommittee on technology. The appointment expands oversight of tech policy and related industry issues within the chamber.
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James B. Pearson
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Last U S Troop Pullout From Vietnam Quiet At Tan Son Nhut
In Saigon the final group of Americans left mostly quietly under Vietnamese scrutiny as the last C141 departed for Yokota then Travis. Civilians looted Camp Alpha three hours before the final troop wave, while guarding forces stood by.
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Ottawa educator Lawrence Shepoiser dies at 63
Lawrence Henry Shepoiser professor of education at Ottawa University and former Wichita schools superintendent died at his Ottawa home. He joined Ottawa University faculty on August 15 1969 after ten years as Wichita superintendent. He also led schools in Genoa Hudson Traer Independence and Mason City Iowa communities.
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Wichita
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Traer
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Mason City
Eckan Expects Funds For Six More Months
ECKAN anticipates an additional six months of funding from the Office of Economic Opportunity. East Central Kansas Community Action Agency director Terri King said the outlook looks assured.
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Office of Economic Opportunity
Central Kansas Community Action Agency
Terri King
ECKAN
Senate committee delays turnpike vote amid question link
TOPEKA KAN AP The Senate Transportation and Utilities Committee adjourned without a vote on a turnpike bill. The delay was interpreted as signaling that Sen. Bob Storey chair of the committee may be involved in the postponement.
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State Geological Survey
Clinton Reservoir
Bob Neis
Harold Willits
Topeka
N.R. Hamm Quarry Inc
Kan
Senate Transportation and Utilities Committee
Bob Storey
Mrs. McMillin Named to Post as Kansas Delegate
June McMillin of Lawrence was chosen as Kansas delegate to the National Delegate Selection Committee of the Democratic Party announced by Democratic National Committee Chairman Robert Strauss. She was among three recommended by Gov. Docking. first meeting April 27 in Washington DC to set policies for the 1972 convention.
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June McMillin
Rt. 4
Lawrence
Kansas
Democratic Party
Democratic Party National Committee
Robert Strauss
Robert Docking
Washington D. C
NFO Calls Hogs and Cattle Off Market Amid Price Drop
The National Farmers Organization ordered members to withhold hogs cattle and lambs from the market starting today due to record hog price declines and a drop in cattle prices. NFO President Oren Lee Staley said the action was urgent and meetings were planned in 15 cities Friday to decide further steps.
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National Farmers Organization
NFO
Oren Lee Staley
Corning
Iowa
Two Vehicle Crash Injures Lawrence Woman
Mrs Mona K Barnes 28 of 1140 N J is reported in fairly good condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a 10 30 p m two vehicle crash one mile south of Lawrence on U S 59. Her northbound car slid along a bridge railing and was struck by a southbound vehicle driven by Barbara M Caruthers 45 Baldwin. Barnes was alone. Caruthers and four others escaped injury. Damages totaled about 800 to Caruthers car and demolition for Barnes 1959 model.
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Mona K. Barnes
N.J
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Lawrence City
U.S. 59
Barbara M. Caruthers
Baldwin
Kansas Traffic Deaths Log Report
Topeka data show 24 hour period ending Thursday 0 deaths. March total 39. Year 1973 total 104 deaths. Compared with 1972 period 111 deaths.
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Topeka
Kan
Kanesas
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