Nixon Freezes Meat Prices In Budget Battle Move
President Nixon orders a 8 p.m. CST price ceiling on beef pork and lamb effective immediately to curb rising costs amid a broader budget battle with Congress. The measure, tied to Viet Nam ends and inflation, targets supermarket and wholesale meat prices.
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New York
E. Douglas Kenna
National Association of Manufacturers
SAM
Area Residents Doubtful Over Nixon Meat Price Freeze
Lawrence residents reacted with skepticism to President Nixon’s meat price freeze. Farmers warned of potential packer cuts and calls for broader regulation, while shoppers complained prices were already too high. Local merchants questioned long term effectiveness andTiming.
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Lawrence
Louis Lehr
Lehr
Trade Rule Changes Sought by Connally
Former U S Treasury Secretary John B Connally urged revising postwar trade rules at the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce banquet claiming the U S runs a persistent trade deficit. He cited 1971 1972 figures and noted U S purchases of Canada and Japan exports while Japan restricts American wholesale activity. He argued U S interests require fairer rules and reciprocal trade.
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Kansas Union
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John Connally
Journal-World
Ken Seals
Three Die in Ottawa Area Car Slaying: No Leads Yet
Ottawa authorities report no leads in the triple murder of Hazel Avery and two men, found Thursday in a car southeast of Ottawa. Autopsies show all victims shot, with no weapon recovered. robbery not suspected. Investigations extend into Anderson County as the Kansas Bureau of Investigation aids.
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Lawrence
Hazel Avery
Herald
Robert Wellington
Franklin County
Anderson County
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Rain's Here Sun's Taking A Vacation
The National Weather Service reports intermittent rain in the Lawrence area tonight and Saturday with high temperatures in the upper 40s and lows around 40. Strong winds from the north at 10 to 20 mph and a 90 percent chance of rain tonight tapering to 70 percent Saturday. A separate alert warns heavy snow in extreme southwest Kansas with four inches or more possible.
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National Weather Service
Lawrence
Kansas
Auto Insurance Hard to Get Call Wet Gane Doane Agency
An advertisement for wet Gane Doane Agency at 824 Mass promotes auto insurance services. The spot invites callers facing insurance hurdles to contact the agency for coverage options and assistance.
Trade Page Teasers Focus on Home and Away Details
Brief note hints at trade handling details both at home and away with funeral home contact Enoy Funeral Home and phone number 843-5111.
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Enoy Funeral Home
Denton’s Prisoner of War Memoir Excerpts Unearthed
Editor notes Jeremiah Denton recalls brutal torture during seven weeks in a North Vietnamese camp. He describes blacked rooms, irons, freezing conditions, and hunger as he endured, then led inmates from a secret communications post to clash with captors through coded Morse.
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Thanh Hoa
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the Zoo
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