Catholic Girl Beat Tarred By Guerrillas
In Belfast the official IRA wing admitted abducting a 15 year old Roman Catholic girl and subjecting her to a five day moving torture campaign. She was tarred and feathered for allegedly spying for Scotland Yard after providing information leading to arrests, with the group claiming leniency due to her age. She was found near a lamppost after the ordeal.
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Belfast
Irish Republican Army
Scotland Yard
IRA
McGovern Leads Nebraska Presidential Totals
Nebraska results show McGovern leading the Democratic primary with 78,888 votes (41 percent) and Humphrey 64,900 (35 percent) as 99 percent of 2,031 precincts reported. Wallace, Muskie, Jackson, McCarthy, and others trailed, while Nixon dominated the Republican tally with 170,608 (93 percent) to McCloskey 8,522 (5 percent).
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Omaha
Neb
Nebraska
McGovern
Humphrey
Wallace
Muskie
Jackson
McCarthy
Yorty
Chisholm
Lindsay
Mills
Hartke
Nixon
McCloskey
Ashbrook
Moonwalker Conrad Flies Safe From Jet Crash Near Bergstrom
Astronaut Charles C. Conrad Jr. bailed from a Navy T38 jet near Austin Texas and parachuted to ground two miles from Bergstrom Air Force Base. He was treated and said to be okay as he prepares for a 28 day Skylab mission slated for next April.
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Austin
Tex
Bergstrom Air Force Base Operations Center
Here
Charles C. Conrad Jr
Texas Hill Country
Bergstrom
Conrad
NASA
Dover
Del
Houston
Dobbins Air Force Base
Marietta
Ellington Air Force Base
Woman Found Dead in Iola Motel A Murder
An Oklahoma woman, Mrs Marietta Bell, was found shot to death early Wednesday in a motel room on Iola's east edge. Allen County Sheriff Ross Wade identified her. her husband Floyd works as a pipeline worker in southeast Kansas. The Kansas Bureau of Investigation joined the probe.
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Iola
Kan
Okmulgee, Okla
Ross Wade
Allen County
Wade
Marietta Bell
Floyd
Kansas
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Correction on Lance Hill protest participation at KU
The Journal-World corrects its Wednesday report stating Lance Hill was among protesters at Kansas University. He was not a participant.
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The
Journal-World
Lance Hill
Kansas University
Collins to Speak On Andean Ecuador Amphibians
Joseph T. Collins, vertebrate preparator and herpetologist at the University of Kansas Museum of Natural History, will talk at the Chicago Academy of Sciences on May 31 on amphibians and reptiles of Andean and Amazonian Ecuador. The presentation features color slides from a month-long October 1971 expedition across the Andes, with images of frogs lizards turtles and snakes in mountainous and tropical jungle habitats.
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Joseph T. Collins
Museum of Natural History
University of Kansas
Andean
Amazonian
Ecuador
Chicago Academy of Sciences
Chicago Herpetological Society
The
Academy
Collins
Andes
Douglas County Democrats Meet for District Convention
Twenty one pledged delegates will attend the U S Congressional district convention at Memorial Hall Kansas City Kansas at 10 a m Saturday. Delegates from four counties will pick five delegates and five alternates to the national convention opening July 9 in Miami Florida.
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Douglas County
Sen
George McGovern
U.S
Memorial Hall
Kansas City
Kan
Miami
Fla
Waste Charged In Justice Dept. Block-Grant Program
A congressional committee endorsed a secret report accusing the Justice Department SEAA block grant program of waste and maladministration. Democrats on the Government Operations Committee voted 22 to 14 to back the report, while Republicans opposed it. The findings criticize diverted funds, high consultant costs, and idle money with less than a quarter of action grant money used locally to fight crime.
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Washington
House Government Operations Committee
Justice Department
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
SEAA
Central Junior High Spring Concert Features Five Groups
Four Central Junior High School music groups join talents for a 7 30 p m Spring Concert in the school auditorium. Concert choir orchestra brass choir and concert band perform light popular tunes. Directors are George Puckett Charles Weil and Larry Williams. Program includes Hello Dolly Games People Play Superstar Alleluia and Trumpet Voluntary.
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George Puckett
Charles Weil
Larry Williams
Open House Set At Camp Naish
The Raw Council of the Boy Scouts of America sponsors open houses Sunday and next at Camp Naish near Edwardsville to introduce promoted fifth graders to camping. Boys and parents may visit 9 to 11 30 a.m. Guided tours model campsite and scouting information available. Access from Lawrence via K 10 K 7 and 121st Street near Lone Star Cement Co.
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Raw Council
The
Boy Scouts of America
Camp Naish
Edwardsville
Robert D. Gunn
Law Council
Lawrence
Orth
City
Lone Star Cement Co
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Perge
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East Lawrence Turnpike
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Justice Dept
Associated Press
Legal and Monetary Affairs ‘Subcommittee
Rep
John S. Monagan
D-Conn
United States
Lawrence's
Round Corner
Massachusetts
First Methodist Church
Vermont
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