Kansas Cities Plan 240000 Bond Issue For Strother Field Expansion
Arkansas City and Winfield commissioners authorize 240000 in industrial revenue bonds to expand Gordon & Pratt at Strother Field Airport Industrial Park. The deal includes land sale and 15 year lease, with 115 current workers expected to rise. Andrew Swoyer notes one third more space and eventual employment growth.
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Arkansas City
Kan
Winfield
Gordon & Pratt
Strother Field Airport
Here
Andrew Swoyer
NROTC Cadets to Receive Awards at Spring Review
Fourteen KU NROTC midshipmenwill be honored at the spring review and color ceremony at 5:30 p.m. at the Naval Air Station in Olathe. Recipients include Harold Lowe Charles Grant James Zimmer Ralph Chatham Timothy Vocke Anthony Turbeville Donald Brewer Raymond Davidson Robert Foster Richard House Gregory Nazaruk Robert Baxter David Kikel Edward Bohannon.
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Kansas University Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps
Gregory Nazaruk
Huntington
N. Y
General Dynamics
Robert Baxter
Topeka
Julius Horowitz
David Kikel Bedford
Ohio
National Society of American Military Engineers
Edward Bohannon
Coffeyville
North American Aviation Corporation
NROTC
Pre Enrollment in Eudora Set for Kindergarten Entry
Eudora pre enrollment for 5 year olds before September 1 1969 will be held May 8 at Eudora Grade School. Parents bring birth certificate immunization records and accompanying adults. Dr Dale Clinton County Health Officer will be present to perform physicals and provide immunizations for entering school.
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Eudora
Dale Clinton
Dole Seeks Applicants for Service Academies for 1970
Senator Bob Dole announced openings for 1970 U S service academies. One vacancy at the Air Force Academy, four at the Merchant Marine Academy, none at West Point. Coast Guard applicants contact New London for December 1 deadline. Applicants must be Kansas residents, single, 17 to 21 by July 1, 1970, and take the Civil Service exam on July 8.
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Washington, D.C
Bob Dole
Dole
U.S. Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs
Colo
Merchant Marine Academy
Kings Point
N. Y
U.S. Military Academy
West Point
Coast Guard Academy
U.S. Coast Guard Academy
New London
Kansas
New Senate
Piper divorce filings and separate maintenance case
Bonnie J. Piper files for divorce from Gary E. Piper. Antoinette Beerbower seeks separate maintenance against Jimmy D. Beerbower.
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Bonnie J. Piper
Gary E. Piper
Antoinette Beerbower
Jimmy D. Beerbower
KU Departments to Salute Whitman's 50th Birthday
KU English and Libraries plan a Whitman centennial event with three guest scholars from Detroit San Francisco and Lawrence They will present an original proof set from Feinberg and readings by Robert Duncan a KU visiting professor and Edward F Grier will lead lectures and readings May 7 8 in the Kansas Union Forum Room Special displays will honor Whitman with items from Feinberg and Spencer libraries
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Walt Whitman
Lawrence
Kansas Territory
Kansas University Department of English and Libraries
Whitman
Detroit
San Francisco
Charles E. Feinberg
Mich
Whitmen
Kenneth Spencer
Robert Duncan
Edward F. Grier
KU English
Feinberg
Duncan
Grier
Watson and Spencer
Spencer
Watson
Emeritus Status For Eight KU Faculty Retirements
Eight University of Kansas faculty will retire to emeritus status on June 30 marking 231 years of combined service averaging 29 years each. honorees include George W. Bradshaw 47 years and James D. Stranathan 48 years. Dinner will be held May 5 in the Kansas Union Kansas Room.
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University of Kansas
Kansas
Kansas Union
George W. Bradshaw
Lottie Lesh
Independent Study Bureau
University Extension
Virginia Maddox
Eleanor Loeb
Reinhold Schmidt
Charles L. Shepard
TV Industry Defers Action On Cigarette Advertising
Washington AP report says the Television Review Board of the National Association of Broadcasters will keep cigarette advertising under review with no new actions for now. It notes existing NAB controls ban ads aimed at youth and endorsements by athletes, amid a broader regulatory debate involving FTC and FCC proposals and Congress.
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Television Review Board
The
National Association of Broadcasters
NAB
Robert B. Meyner
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Federal Communications Commission
Congress
Meyner
Harley O. Staggers
DW. Va
St Louis Flood Crest Expected With Minor Lowland Impact
The Mississippi River near St Louis was forecast to crest just above flood stage with only minor lowland flooding. The Missouri River upstream also faced a crest, while melted northern snows surged tributaries across Iowa and the Dakotas causing millions in damage. Illinois dikes and terrain held back major flooding.
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Missouri River
Mississippi
Midwest
Plains
Missouri
Iowa
Dakotas
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Illinois
Washington's Mt Rainier Trails Span 280 Miles
The Mount Rainier area features about 280 miles of hiking trails across varied terrain. Trail networks connect viewpoints, glaciers, and alpine meadows, appealing to hikers and trekkers seeking diverse outdoor experiences in the national park.
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Washington’s
Mt. Rainier
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American Photocopy Equipment Co
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Wichita
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Chagrin Falls
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Waianae
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Bellingham
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Angels of the Highest Order
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