Supreme Court refuses to review Boston busing plan
The Supreme Court declined to hear the appeal over Boston school busing, letting stand a circuit ruling that city officials caused a segregated system. Violence followed the busing program, including a shutdown at South Boston High and a May 8 clash involving 500 white demonstrators.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Boston
U.S. Circuit Court
Circuit
U.S
W. Arthur Garrity
Boston School Committee
Garrity
South Boston High School
South Boston High
White
Circuit Panel
Circuit Court
Jaworski offered to reduce demand for tapes
AP: Leon Jaworski proposed shrinking his subpoena from 64 tapes to 18 and withholding Nixon’s unindicted co conspirator status in a May 5 1974 White House meeting with Haig and St Clair. Nixon rejected the offer. disclosure traced to Theodore H White.
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Washington
Leon M. Jaworski
White House
Richard M. Nixon
Supreme Court
Nixon
Jaworski
Richard Nixon
Theodore H. White
White
Alexander M. Haig Jr
James D. St. Clair
Jaworksi
Haig
U.S
John J
Sirica
St. Clair
H.R. Haldeman
Central Intelligence Agency
FBI
John F. Kennedy
City Commission to vote on 3 planning items and more
Lawrence City Commission will discuss three planning items and several resolutions at 7 p.m. in Tucs an Bay. Items include a storm sewer project at Sixth and Michigan, a 6.1 acre rezoning on Iowa for a truck terminal, and site plans for a warehouse on Locust Street. The agenda also covers revenue-sharing, park land actions, leases, and annexation proposals.
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Lawrence City Commission
Tucsan
Clinton Parkway
Robinson Park
Massachusetts Street
Douglas County Commission
Sixth
Michigan
John Emick
City Commission
Planning Commission
Iowa
Locust
Board of Zoning Appeals
City and Planning Commission
Commission
Seventh Street
Rick DeGeorge
Highland
Bob Harrison
Westdale Road
Crestline Drive
Centennial Road
J.J. Wilson
Ohio
George Griffin
Kansas Collection
Lloyd Buzzi
Lawrence Presbyterian Manor
Massachusetts Street Bridge
742
Elm
Center For Regional Progress
Park and Recreation Advisory Board
Miniature Pinscher Wins Best In Show at Local Dog Show
The Lawrence Jayhawk Kennel Club All Breed Dog Show drew 1015 canines with six group winners and a final Best In Show. Ranch Acres Funny Face Helms, a Miniature Pinscher owned by Joyce Helms of Oklahoma City, claimed top honors from the Toy Breeds group. Local winners included many owners earning reserve or breed-level prizes across breeds.
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Lawrence Jayhawk Kennel Club
Ranch Acres
Funny Face Helms
Joyce Helms
Oklahoma City
Okla
Toy Breeds
Sue Moorman
Eudora
Bitch
Karen
David Grisafe
Bryce Dr
Journal World News Briefs From Washington and Topeka
Doctors say Agriculture official Steven Laine will lose the eye after being stabbed in the eye during Human Kindness Day crowds near the Washington Monument. He reported no help from bystanders as about 125000 attended a rock music event sponsored by the Park Service and Compared to What Inc. In Kansas Jerry Merrell, safety education professor at Kansas State University, is named director of highway safety replacing Robert Sweatt as state Highway Commission moves.
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Washington (Ap
Agriculture Department
Washington Monument
Steven Laine
Agriculture
Earl L. Butz
Monument
The
Park Service
What, Inc
Topeka
Kan
Jerry L. Merrell
Kansas State University
L.W. Newcomer
Merrell
Robert Sweatt
State Highway Commission
Claud McCamment
Townsquare
Topeka Capital Journal
Sports Illustrated
Time
U.S
Soviets plan crop storage improvements
Soviet Union aims to boost grain storage capacity by 40 million metric tons, reaching 180 million tons in five years. U.S. experts note about 10 percent of annual harvest is lost to poor storage and handling, and improved systems could reduce imports and shift livestock production strategies.
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Washington
Soviet Union
U.S
Fletcher R. Pope Jr
Agriculture Department
Economic Research Service
Pope
A. Paul Danyluk
Moscow
Danyluk
United States
Russia
Villages Inc weighs sites for neglected children homes
Villages Inc representatives study proposed sites for housing neglected children. Executive director Herb Callison said offers exist but have not been reviewed yet. Neighbors opposed a 40 acre Pleasant Ridge donated site and also resisted an adjacent 80 acre proposal.
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Villages Inc
Herb Callison
Villages
Pleasant Ridge
Kelley skips KU commencement amid FBI duties
Clarence Kelley director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation will not attend Kansas University's commencement to receive the Distinguished Service Citation. He is among five recipients but has a Washington commitment next Monday. Other honorees include Robert Docking Paul Harrington Thomas Robinson and Lloyd Ruppenthal all KU graduates.
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Clarence Kelley
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Kansas University
Kelley
Steve Clark
Officers probe aggravated battery at pond near Lawrence
Douglas County deputies investigate an aggravated battery after a man in a gold Dodge drove into a pondside sunbathers area west of Lawrence. A 30 year old victim reported the incident and described a threatening gesture with a pistol before the suspect fled. Police seek a white man in his 40s, six feet tall, about 200 pounds. In a separate case, Kansas City police hold a 17 year old Lawrence youth on motorcycle theft charges connected to a missing bike from Lawrence High School parking lot May 1.
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Douglas County Sheriff's Office
Marvin O. Jacob
Lawrence
Jacobs
Jacob
Kansas City
Kan
Grady Brinkerhoff
Naismith
Lawrence High School
Kansas Highway Patrol
Jeannette Woodruff dies after long illness
Lawrence native Jeannette Wagstaff Woodruff died at 73 after a stroke and heart attack following a November 1971 stroke. Memorials to KU Endowment for student aid. Survivors include husband Laurence C. Woodruff, daughter Susan West, brother R H Wagstaff, sister Helen Wagstaff, and two grandchildren. Memorial services at Trinity Church. Burial at Pioneer Cemetery on KU campus. Warren McElwain Mortuary in charge.
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Jeannette Wagstaff Woodruff
Lawrence
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Trinity Episcopal Church
Robert Matthews
John Rosebaugh
Pioneer
Kansas University
Warren McElwain
KU Endowment Association
Laurence C. Woodruff
Westwood Rd
Susan West
Calgary
Alberta
Canada
R.H. Wagstaff
Cherry Manor Nursing Home
Helen E. Wagstaff
Meadowbrook Apartments
Woodruff
Kansas Union
Robert B
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