Colorado Senate Acts After Demonstration Seizure
Colorado Senate moves to curb disturbances after 14 demonstrators including three clergymen and a nun seized the rostrum. Lawmakers approved antitrespass measures with fines up to 500 dollars and up to a year in jail for blocking a public building. The protestors, mostly Mexican and Anglo Americans, were charged with disturbances. Govern or John Love warned disruptions would not be tolerated as the session neared its final day.
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Denver
Colorado State Senate
Senate
John Love
House
Pilot Offers Help to Youth Involved in Hijacking
Pilot Harry Davis says he will assist in guiding the youth who once held a knife to his back and forced the jetliner to Cuba seven months ago. Davis believes the boy can be channeled toward becoming a good citizen and will aid in rehabilitation efforts.
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Miami
Harry Davis
Cuba
Michael A. Peparo
Cold Spring
N.Y
Tasmine Fitzgerald
Poughkeepsie
Davis
U.S. Dist
C. Clyde Atkins
Peparo
Vietnam
National
Indian Leader Resigns Again Amid Administration Uncertainty
Commissioner of Indian Affairs Robert L Bennett announced his resignation to take effect May 31. Interior Department sources indicate the resignation will be accepted. Bennett, 47, has resigned twice since the Nixon era began. his successor remains unknown.
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Washington (Ap
Indian Affairs
Robert L. Bennett
Bennett
Interior Department
Nixon
Arts Faculty Endorses ROTC Policy at Kansas Fine Arts
The Kansas University School of Fine Arts faculty unanimously approved a resolution supporting ROTC participation for fine arts students. Dean Thomas Gorton announced the action. The current credit limits allow ROTC coursework to count toward graduation with 16 hours for Army and Air Force ROTC and 18 hours for Naval ROTC toward a 124 hour degree.
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Kansas University School of Fine Arts
Reserve Officers Training Corps
Ne Arts Shell
Department of Military Science
Thomas Gorton
School of Fine Arts
Chief Gets Citation in Oklahoma City Parking Ticket
Maj Wayne Lawson arrived at City Hall for a City Council announcement confirming him as the new police chief. After the session he discovered a parking ticket on his car.
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Oklahoma City
Wayne Lawson
City Hall
Javits Seeks More Hunger Funds From Nixon
Senator Jacob Javits, ranking GOP member on the Senate hunger panel, says Nixon will provide additional money if needed. Javits supported a broader hunger program while cautioning that the president must meet national priorities and avoid building a "yard too short." The administration released a hunger funding push after Javits pressed for action.
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Clifford M. Hardin
Agriculture Department
Robert H. Finch
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Javits
Mittee
Congress
Firemen Overcome by Smoke at Bethel College Hall
Four Bethel College firemen were overcome by smoke while battling a late night blaze at Memorial Hall on the campus northeast of Newton Kansas. Captain Art Janzen and firefighters Gene Kristenson Leroy Tenbarge and Wayne Porter were hospitalized after about ninety minutes of effort. the fire may have been started by lightning during a heavy thunderstorm.
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Newton
Kan
Memorial Hall
Bethel College
General Conference of
Art Janzen
Gene Kristenson
Leroy Tenbarge
Wayne Porter
Scorpions once killed seven yearly in Arizona says NatGeo
National Geographic notes that before antivenins and public education, Arizona faced as many as seven scorpion deaths annually. Improved extermination and awareness reduced the threat over time.
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Arizona
National Geographic
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Senate Chamber
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Hogan
Sen
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Anchor Savings Association
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Washington
Hardin
McGovern
Finch
Robert P. Mayo
New Hampshire
H.P
Bae
Wickes
Eet Lawrence
St. Lawrence
Kansas
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