Kansas GOP split, closed convention eyed by Topeka
Saturday column notes GOP rifts in Douglas County and across Kansas threaten party unity as delegates for the national convention stir intra party conflict. The piece critiques closed conventions and contrasts Republican disorder with Democratic platform hearings and labor relations.
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Kansas
Demos
Senate
Douglas County
Robert Docking
Mike Glover
Glover
Reagan
Dwight Sutherland
KU Law School
Johnson County
Topeka
Ford
Sutherland
Lawrence High class of 76 bids farewell to retiring director
Nelson the former choir director retires after 28 years with LHS programs. Board president William Bradley urged graduates to aid an ailing country, calling on them to lead with honesty and work. Principal Brad Tate and staff offered warm remarks as rain spared the ceremony at the high school.
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Nelson
LHS
William Bradley
District 497
Bradley
Allen Fieldhouse
Carl Knox
Brad Tate
Lawrence High
John Forbes
Charles Parks
Max Rife
Rose
Kissinger says Hoover controlled 1969 wiretap taps
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger says FBI Director J Edgar Hoover, not him, would decide when to turn off taps from the 1969 wiretap program. He portrays his role as passive, stating he did not evaluate what the taps produced and that Hoover acted on investigative experience.
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Washington
Henry A. Kissinger
National Security
Richard M. Nixon
Kissinger
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover
Morton Halperin
Nixon
Halperin
New York Times
Cambodia
Atty
John N. Mitchell
White House
Lawrence school board delays meeting to Tuesday
Lawrence District 497 school board postpones its session to 7 30 p m Tuesday at the Administration Center to consider state approval for higher local taxes. They plan votes on expanded bus service costs and additions to Lawrence High and West Junior High with projected expenses. Other items include textbook purchases and committee reports. The board may hire an assistant principal at West Junior High as Paul Hull becomes principal and C D Hargadine retires.
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FORD
Douglas County
Jack Brand
Topeka
Sutherland
Gop Spencetet
Douglasounty
Reagan
Fordleaning
Lawrence District 497
Kansas University
Lawrence High
West Junior High
State Board of Tax Appeals
Paul Hull
Hull
C. D. Hargadine
Reuter Organ Co to Hold Sunday Open House
The Reuter Organ Co conducts a public open house from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at its main factory address 612 N.H. A tour of the Organ Pipe Department will be offered at Second and Lyons.
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The
Reuter Organ Co
N.H
Second and Lyons
Duckwall Stores posts record first quarter sales and earnings
Duckwall Stores Inc reports a 54 percent rise in net income to 382 315 for the quarter ended April 25 1976. Sales reach 24 151 124 up from 19 959 355 last year as the chain operates discount and fabric stores across Kansas Colorado New Mexico Nebraska Texas and Iowa. Rep Torbert H Macdonald dies at 58 after life sustaining device decision while hospitalized in Massachusetts.
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Abilene
Kan
Duckwall Stores Inc
Kansas
Lawrence
Colorado
New Mexico
Nebraska
Texas
Iowa
MU President Resigns Amid Lobbying Controversy
University of Missouri President C Brice Ratchford resigned citing health reasons and desire for new leadership. Board of Curators voted unanimously to accept the resignation after a four hour meeting. Interim president to be named. search for a permanent replacement to begin with alumni faculty and student committee.
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Columbia, Mo
Brice Ratchford
University of Missouri
John Hall Dalton
Ratchford
Columbia
Dalton
A.G. Unklesbay
Dents
Christopher S. Bond
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Bob Docking
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NBC
U.’s
Tea Center & Greenhouers
Mass
C & New York
Ron Smith
Ku‘s Memorial Stadium
Reuter
Me Miller
Massachusetts ST
Beautyrest
Journal-World— Business
Torbert H. Macdonald
Dmass
Norma
Norma R. Bee
Board OF Realtors
MLS
TAREX
Benton Acency. Igency. Inc
Massachusetts
Realtors
Jack Hamilton
Kaw River Bridge
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