Ford signals firm U S stance amid Mayaguez rescue
President Ford said the United States may enter a new era of firmness as it resists neo isolationism. He cited the Mayaguez rescue, noting the incident shows U S willingness to act decisively in emergencies and to build Ford energy and economic programs. He outlined upcoming talks with Sadat and Rabin on Middle East peace and emphasized strengthening the Western alliance and NATO ties.
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Brezhnev
NATO
Brussels
Rain Lifts Lawrence Area Crops Amid Weather Watch
Rainfall of about 1.5 inches or more refreshed Lawrence area fields breaking a dry spell. Farmers welcomed the moisture as planting resumes with wheat harvest near and forecasts call for more rain and cooler temperatures ahead.
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Memorial Stadium
Allen Fieldhouse
Farley
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NATO chiefs weigh Spain role as Franco era looms
Conference sources say NATO discussed Spain's post Franco status while the alliance notes its first public reference to Franco's autocratic regime since 1949. Britain and other nations show wariness about full membership though ministers may speak on benefits of cooperation. Also Portugal pledges loyalty to NATO and the US weighs more arms orders for Europe. In Kansas a 5 year old boy and 2 year old sister suffocate in a play box while the mother naps.
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Schneider argues legislature holds broad political power
Kansas Attorney General Curt Schneider told the state Supreme Court the legislature possesses only general legislative power and not any unenumerated governmental authority. The capstone brief argues the Senate lacks inherent executive appointment confirmation power, as the case Theis v Leek centers on.
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State Senate
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Associated Press
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Carolee Leek
Friends of the Court
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Henson
Frankie Foster Wins Lawrence High Outstanding Citizenship Award
Frankie Foster, president of the Lawrence High student council and member of the graduating class, was named outstanding citizen at a Senior Honors and Awards Assembly with 2,000 in attendance. She plans to study political science at Kansas University.
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Lawrence High
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Miss Foster
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Jon O'Neal
Roland Anderson
Sam Carroll
Anderson
Valedictorian Injured in School Frontage Car Crash
Betty Sue Cross 18, valedictorian of Lawrence High School class of 1975, was struck by a car during a senior prank on Louisiana Street in front of the school. She sustained a concussion and cuts, treated at Lawrence Memorial Hospital, and planned to attend commencement in a wheelchair. The juvenile driver has been charged with reckless driving and referred to Douglas County Juvenile Court.
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Evacuation of Americans from Laos Begins with Women and Children
A Laotian jetliner carried eighteen women and sixty-one children from Vientiane, starting the withdrawal of Americans from Laos amid communist gains. Husbands and other dependents follow as Washington trims U S aid personnel leaving a smaller U S presence in the landlocked kingdom.
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City plans study of capital improvements program
Lawrence planning commission will review a proposed capital improvements program forecasting nearly 9 million dollars for next year. The draft excludes drainage projects and omits the Haskell Loop from East Lawrence access plans amid a drainage moratorium and concerns over jurisdiction.
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More Rain Forecast Along With Details on Page 22
Journal-World notes more rainfall in the outlook with continued wet spells expected across the region. Full details appear on page 22.
Premium beers at $1.39 sixpacks this weekend
Ive Company at 6th and Vermont-Adv runs a weekend sale offering all premium beers for 1.39 per sixpack. Limited time offer.
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