Space Building Renamed Raymond Nichols Hall At KU
The Kansas University All Alumni Luncheon honored Chancellor Raymond Nichols with two ovations as the Space Technology Building was renamed Nichols Hall. The tribute included a portrait and a bronze bust by Sigma Chi and a painting for Mrs. Nichols, officials announced Nichols as honorary life member, and plans were revealed for a official naming ceremony and gallery tributes.
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Arthur
Dutch) Lonborg
Athletic Board
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Wichita
Endowment Association
Sigma Chi
Elden C. Tefft
Haines
Jess Stewart
Board of Regents
Wamega
Nichols Hall
Journal-World Photo
Gold Price Leaps Anew Amid Nixon Resignation Rumors
Global gold prices surged to record highs as the dollar fell across Europe. In Zurich gold reached 113 dollars an ounce, London quoted 112.50, while Paris and Frankfurt saw the dollar weaken to about 44,050 and 2.6430 marks respectively. Market sources noted extreme nervousness and reacted to rumors of Nixon resigning.
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President's Wish Noted In Watergate Coverup
Senate hearing reveals Haldeman told CIA officials it was the President's wish to press the FBI to curb Watergate investigations. Richard Helms confirmed a memo by Vernon Walters quoting Haldeman, while Walters met with L. Patrick Gray. Helms defended keeping CIA from Watergate and questioned Walters' selection for the message.
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Mexico
Docking outlines nine point energy program in Kansas
Gov. Robert Docking announced a nine point plan to ease Kansas fuel shortages. He urged state agencies and local governments to conserve fuels following the Highway Department, and called for voluntary limits on travel. A Kansas Advisory Council on Energy and Natural Resources was named with 17 members to study shortages and advise on policies.
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Policy calls for voluntary conservation and fuel allocation
The Kansas Highway Commission urges voluntary conservation by local governments and citizens to curb unnecessary travel. It establishes a fuel shortage hot line at the Kansas Department of Economic Development to aid harvesting and planting, requests data from state and private organizations, and seeks Congressional and Presidential action on mandatory fuel allocations to support food production.
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Chancellor and Wife Welcome KU Seniors at Residence
Chancellor Ray Nichols and his wife Clythe hosted Kansas University seniors and parents at the chancellor’s residence. They spoke of refurbishments, gifts, and upcoming moves for Archie Dykes while guests admired gardens, art, and bouquets as rain prospects loomed for commencement.
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Second KU Commencement Ceremony Slated Tonight
The 101st annual Kansas University commencement holds a second ceremony at 8 tonight in Memorial Stadium with rain contingency to Allen Fieldhouse. Chancellor Raymond Nichols and Jess Stewart will speak. three individuals are to be honored for distinguished service: Ronald E. Evans, William P. Foster, and Dwane L. Wallace. ROTC officer commissioning closes events Tuesday at 11 a.m.
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Jess Stewart
Wamego
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Navy
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William P. Foster
Florida A&m University
Dwane L. Wallace
Cessna Aircraft Co
Nichols salutes KU Class of 1973 at senior luncheon
KU Chancellor Raymond Nichols praised the class of 1973 as theCommitted Class at the Senior Parent Luncheon in the Kansas Union Ballroom. About 1,100 seniors and parents attended as Navy Capt Ronald Evans presented an American flag from Apollo 17.
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Quenemo Man Killed in Crash
Marlin Ray Larson 21 of Quenemo was killed in a two car head on crash on U S 59 south of Lawrence at 6 45 am. Gary L Moore 19 suffered injuries and is in fair condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Moore worked as produce manager at Falley s Discount Foods.
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Moore
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Wakarusa Township
Tornado Watch in Effect Across Kansas and Surrounding States
The National Weather Service issued a tornado watch for eastern and south central Kansas, western Missouri, extreme southeast Nebraska, and northern Oklahoma. The watch includes the Lawrence area and remains in effect until 9 p.m. tonight.
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Weekend Forecast With Warm Temps Potential Rain Showers
The weekend will see summery temperatures with a high around 83 to 85 and a low in the 55 to 61 range. The National Weather Service warns of a 40 percent rain chance tonight and 30 percent on Tuesday with possible showers and thunderstorms.
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Weather Forecast Page Summary
Partly cloudy and warm conditions expected with higher afternoon temperatures. Light breezes and no precipitation anticipated across the region today.
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