Most Outstanding KU Seniors Named
Kansas University honors two seniors as the outstanding man and woman of the 1973 class at the Senior-Parent Luncheon, presenting Agnes Wright Strickland Memorial Life Membership Awards. Mary S. Mitchelson of Baxter Springs and Les McLaughlin of Dallas receive BA degrees in political science tonight.
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Kansas University
Agnes Wright ‘Strickland
Mary S. Mitchelson
Baxter Springs
Les McLaughlin
Dallas
Tex
KU Alumni Association
Strickland
Charles 4. Strickland
Mason City
Iowa
Francis Strickland
Wichita
Howard ‘Strickland
South Haven
Miss Mitchelson
KU Commission
Kansas Women’s ‘Political Council
Oliver Hall
Gertrude Sellards -Pearson
Concerned Students For Higher *Education
Student Senate
Rand Owens
Mortar Board
Hijacked Airline Returns Safely to Caracas
A hijacked Venezuelan Convair returned to Caracas Sunday night with 25 passengers and five crew after a five day ordeal. The hijackers demanded the release of 79 prisoners and sought asylum in Cuba, but the government refused to negotiate. The plane refueled in Curacao and Panama before reaching Merida and Mexico City, then Havana, where a Mexican official helped avert an explosion.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Convair
Havana
Punto Cero
Point Zero
Cuba
Curacao
Panama
Merida
Yucatan Peninsula
Mexico City
Interior Ministry
Baker grads urged to be dreamers at Baker University
The Baker University 164 member graduating class heard Bishop Ernest T. Dixon urge them to be dreamers who change the world as he quoted Martin Luther King Jr and Robert Kennedy. Dixon received an honorary degree and several others were honored for their work. Dr. James Edward Doty presided over his final Baker commencement.
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Richard Phillips
Ed Johnston
Kansas City
Marilyn Sellars
Adrian
James Edward Doty
Baker
High Cost of Living Tops Public Concern
Gallup poll shows 62 percent of 1531 adults named the high cost of living as the nation's top problem in May 4 6 interviews. Crime ranked second at 17 percent, with governmental corruption and drugs at 16 percent each and Southeast Asia at 7 percent. The January poll put the war at 35 percent as the major concern.
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Princeton, NJ
Southeast Asia
Gallup
Winfield Fireman Honored for Heroic Rescue
Gov. Robert Docking awarded Joe L. Wilson of the Winfield Fire Department the Tom McGaughey Fire Service Award for rescuing a woman from a burning building last August. Wilson was burned but returned to help extinguish the fire. the Winfield department also earned a separate award. Docking cited Kansas fire losses at 10.7 million dollars last year and urged continued fire prevention efforts.
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Abilene
Kan
Robert Docking
Tom McGaughey
Joe L. Wilson
Winfield Fire Department
Docking
Wilson
Winfield
Kansas
Yarrow High School Set Public Meeting Tonight
A public meeting to discuss Yarrow High School curriculum and goals will be held at 7 30 tonight at the Lawrence Public Library. Students teachers and parents will interpret the school philosophy as Yarrow participates in the Lawrence Association for Innovative Education a local nonprofit of alternative Lawrence schools.
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Yarrow High School
Lawrence Public Library
Yarrow
The
Lawrence Association For Innovative Education
Lawrence
Public Sees Nixon Understands Watergate Cover Up
Time magazine poll of 1,037 voters finds a majority believe President Nixon knew of the cover up and 41 percent say he approved the break in. The survey was nearly complete before Nixon denied involvement in the espionage case.
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Nixon
Jority
Time
Crossley Surveys, Inc
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McLaughlin
Phi Delta
Theta Educational Foundation of
KU Endowment Association
Rush
Phi Delta Theta
IFC
Owl Society
Sachem Circle
Omicron Delta Kappa
Mary Sue
Adam
Gary C. Adams
William T. Addis
Elizabeth Jane Beach
Mary A. Behm
David M. Carr
Mary S. Clovis
Jeri J. Crowley
James H. Donnell
Lawrence A. Engel
Julia Evans
Kenneth A. Harris
Linda M. Hwa
Retta F. Irwin
Judy L. Kahle
Lee J. Knapp
Wendy S. Larkin
Barbara C. Lockhart
Richard H. Mohler
Roger W. Oelschlaeger
Steven R. Osa
Sharene D. Plattner
Karen L. Park
Jon Phelps
Jennifer McCarthy Phelps
Craig R. Ramsey
Stephen K. Rauch
Judith Liveley Schaefer
Cathy A. Schultz
Christina A. Steffey
William J Stoner
Nancy S. Tade
Sherry Johnson Unruh
Katherine Smock Wales
Susan Bockhorst Williams
Baker Grads
Winfield Fireman
Kansas Fire Marshal
Kansas Fire Chief’s Association
Kansas Firefighters Association
Cfiariton
Phce
Brow In, Inc
Massachusetts
Bob Charlton
Tou
Bob Kerr
New York
Ben Abe
USDA
Diode
Tiana
Cold Harvest
Bualty
Phas
Baef
Portal House
Strongheart
Safeway
Heese Oread
Town House Brand
California
Valencia
Florida
Safeway Produce
Aaa
Low Aia
Phy
Hex, Iys
Sion A
Washington
Libby
Lawry
Hill
Heat
Gerber’s
Heinz
Sera Lee
Charleston
EG Noodles Son
Colonel Eldridge
Eldridge Room
Eldridge
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