LBJ Library Costs Far Exceed Congressional Estimate
The Lyndon Baines Johnson Library will cost the federal government over 850000 annually to operate, far above the 190000 estimate provided to Congress in 1965. The General Services Administration will run operations, maintenance, and protection, adding to the National Archives budget as UT completes the eight story complex housing vast Johnson papers and related materials.
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Washington
Lyndon Baines Johnson
Congress
Nixon
Spiro T. Agnew
Johnson
Great Society
University of Texas
General Services Administration
National Archives
Ars
Johnsons
National Youth Administration
Texas
White House
Harry Middleton
U S Clamor Deafening In 30 Years
A federal official warns U S cities face deafening noise levels within 30 years unless curbs are found. Alvin F. Meyer Jr of the Office of Noise Abatement and Control cites 90 decibel traffic noise and construction as major factors, with hearings planned nationwide this summer.
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Washington
U.S
Alvin F. Meyer Jr
Office of
Meyer
Washington, D.C
Bomb damages water pump house in Jay Oklahoma
A bomb heavily damaged the pump house serving Jay Oklahoma’s new water system, discovered after residents tried to turn on water. State Crime Bureau agents investigated the bombing in Delaware County, with no immediate damage estimate or determination of pump operability.
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Jay, Okla
Oklahoma
State Crime Bureau
Delaware County
Bill Loux
Lake Bucha
Brush Creek
Clinton Lake Push Commissioners Set D C Junket
The Lawrence City Commission plans a Washington trip to lobby senators and representatives on Clinton Dam development on the Wakarusa River. City Manager Buford Watson and all commissioners except John Emick will travel, with Mayor Bob Pulliam speaking to Senate and House panels about funding and rapid project start.
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Lawrence
Washington
Senate
House Appropriations
Clinton Dam
Wakarusa River
Buford Watson
John Emick
Bob Pulliam
House
Arson Probe Seeks Tips On April 28 East Asian Studies Center Fire
Law enforcement asks the public for information about the East Asian Studies Center blaze on April 28. Lab tests identified arson materials including gasoline carried in gallon bags and rubber bands. Investigators urge anyone with knowledge to contact authorities or call the VIC TIMS line at 842-8467.
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East Asian Studies Center
1332
Lawrence
Prescription Records Maintained at Raney Hillcrest Drug
Tax and insurance related family prescriptions kept at Raney Hillcrest Drug located at 925 Iowa with phone 843-9012 Adv. The note indicates record maintenance for tax and insurance purposes.
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Raney Hillcrest Drug
Iowa
Pow Wow Draws 300 At Haskell Junior College Event
More than 300 Indians attended Haskell Indian Junior College’s first annual Pow Wow, opening Wednesday night in the boys’ gym. Stormy weather moved activities indoors to the stadium area where the event runs 7:30 to 11 p.m. today and Friday. Participants arrive from Kansas and distant states including Montana and Arizona. about 150 more are expected from the Pottawatomie reservation. Margery Haury, 1969 Miss Indian America, heads as head woman dancer with Sidney Moore Jr. as head man dancer and Lee Motah as master of ceremonies.
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Haskell Indian Junior College College
Brent Edwards
Oklahoma City
Journal-World
Will Hess
Haskell Indian Junior College
Lawrence
Midwest
Montana
Arizona
Kansas
Pottawatomie Reservation
Margery Haury
Tulsa
Okla
Sidney Moore Jr
Lee Motah
Lynda Bird Advises Tricia Nixon On Exit From White House
Lynda Bird Robb gave wedding exit tips to Tricia Nixon after her June 12 ceremony with Edward Cox. The advice aimed to leave discreetly without press attention, described as the best wedding gift by Tricia.
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New York
Lynda Bird Robb
Tricia Nixon
White House
Judges Stand Aside in Case Of Prosecutor
Russell Kansas state seeks temporary suspension of Russell County Attorney Mike Holland. Judges Frederick Woleslagel and Herbert Rohleder disqualified themselves, with Woleslagel arranging reassignment to a different judge. The dispute stems from Holland asking to transfer highway patrolman Don Rueschhoff. the patrol refused and Holland has refused to prosecute traffic complaints written by the patrol.
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Russell, Kan
Russell County
Frederick Woleslagel
Herbert Rohleder
Mike Holland
Holland
Ofice
Vern Miller
Woleslager
Don Rueschhoff
Henkle Given Fine And Suspended Jail Terms
Former Kansas Lieutenant Governor Joseph Henkle received two suspended jail terms of five to 90 days and a $300 fine on two reckless driving charges. He was convicted in February by a Barton County District Court jury. Judge Herbert Rohleder imposed the sentences yesterday.
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Great Bend
Kan
Kansas
Joseph Henkle
Henkle
Barton County
Herbert Rohleder
Airlines Introduce Hot Pants for Flight Attendants
Allegheny Airlines announced new spring and summer uniforms for flight attendants featuring navy blue hot pants paired with a blue tunic trimmed in red blue hose and blue boots.
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Washington
Allegheny Airlines
Last Post on Trail Abandoned by Laos
The Royal Laotian Army abandoned its last Bolovens plateau outpost in southern Laos, freeing North Vietnamese supply routes to Cambodia and South Vietnam. Houei Kong evacuated after a planned attack, with minor clashes and no reported casualties.
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Saigon
Bolovens Plateau
Laos
North Vietnam
Cambodia
South Vietnam
Vietnam
Houei Kong
Bolovens
Pak Song
Ban Houei Sai
Air Force
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Ban Karai Pass
Demilitarized Zone
U.S. Command
Baker U to Honor Two at Sunday Commencement
Baker University will award two honorary degrees at 4 p m Sunday in Baker Stadium. John J Akar former U S ambassador to Sierra Leone will receive a doctor of laws and deliver the commencement address. Paul C Kochan retired Baker sociology chair will receive a humane letters degree.
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London School of Economics
U.S
Akar
Baker
Board of
Trustees
Baker-in-Africa
Sierra Leone
BBC
London
Voice of America
Washington
D.C
Danforth
Albright College
Reading
Otterbein College
Westerville
Ohio
Kochan
Michigan State University
Carl Taylor Returns to Royals After Quit Talk
Carl Taylor rejoined the Kansas City Royals after announcing to manager Bob Lemon that he was quitting baseball following an exit from a game in Baltimore last week. The veteran outfielder is back in uniform and ready to play.
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Kansas City
Carl Taylor
Kansas City Royals
Taylor
Baltimore
Royals
Bob Lemon
KU Delays Parking Rule Changes Over Fees and Policy
Kansas University will delay its planned traffic regulation changes after Chancellor Laurence Chalmers said extra KU group meetings are needed to reconcile opinions. Key issues include parking permit prices, funding for traffic operations, fines, tow-off policy, and student concerns.
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Kansas University
Kansas Board of Regents
Laurence Chalmers
Chalmers
Albert to Honor Roy in Topeka Dinner
Rep. Carl Albert will be principal speaker at a June 26 first anniversary dinner for Rep. William Roy in Topeka. Roy, a Topeka obstetrician and attorney, announced his entry into politics in June 1970. The $25 plate event has student tickets at $10.
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Topeka
Carl Albert
D-Okla
U.S. House
William Roy
D-Kan
Roy
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