Kansas Libraries Protest Cutbacks
Kansas librarians joined to protest federal funding cuts for libraries as the Nixon administration proposed eliminating specific library funds in fiscal 1974. Topeka and Wichita libraries staged actions while critics urged greater state support and reassessed federal programs.
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Kansas
American Library Association
Sarah Case
Washington, D.C
The
Association
Topeka Public Library
Topeka West High School
Nixon
Hutchinson Public Library
Duane Johnson
Wichita Public Library
Ford Rockwell
Rockwell
State of
Wichita
James Marvin
Marvin
Dean Gross
Topeka
Strike continues as United Rubber Workers strike at seven Goodrich plants
The United Rubber Workers strike against seven B F Goodrich Co plants entered a second day with no new contract talks. Goodrich chief executive C Pendleton Thomas withdrew his earlier offer, calling it better than the industry pattern set by the union with Goodyear.
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United Rubber Workers Union
B. F. Goodrich Co
Goodrich
C. Pendleton Thomas
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
Docking Dines with Kansans in Heidelberg Germany
Gov. and Mrs. Docking dined Tuesday with Kansans in Heidelberg while in Europe. The group included Mr. and Mrs. Frank Estrada of Eudora and Lt. Col. and Mrs. Richard Sharp, Capt. and Mrs. Jay Stevison, and Col. and Mrs. Robert Vaughn, all linked to Kansas military posts. The governor also visited Headquarters U.S. Army Europe and toasted German American friendship.
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Topeka
Kan
Robert Docking
Heidelberg
Germany
U.S. Army
Europe
Docking
James Shaffer
University of Kansas
Frank Estrada
Eudora
Richard Sharp
Overland Park
Jay Stevison
Baxter Springs
Robert Vaughn
Emporia
Shaffer
Gov
Vaughns
Openings Still Available in 1973 KU Workshop Series
Ray Ashton coordinator says 75 openings remain in 15 sessions of the 1973 Summer Workshops for Young People program at the Kansas University Museum of Natural History. Registration runs through June 4 with tuition required.
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Kansas University Museum of Natural History
Ray Ashton
Highway bids set for U.S. 169 work north of Osawatomie
Kansas Highway Commission will open bids May 24 for 3.25 miles of grading on a new U.S. 169 location north of Osawatomie. Other bids include 8.4 miles of bituminous surfacing on U.S. 169 from Ulysses west and 0.4 miles of grading on K132 in Kansas City Kansas from the Canake River to I 3.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas Highway Commission
U.S. 169
Osawatomie
John Montgomery
Ulysses West
Kansas City
Cankae River
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