Tonga High School names valedictorian and top seniors
Diane DeFries is valedictorian and Audrey Dunlap is salutatorian for Tonganoxie High School graduation to be held Thursday at 8 p.m. in the high school. The list of graduates includes Ronnie Babcock and many others led by top two as well as numerous seniors from Tonganoxie.
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Tonganoxie
Diane DeFries
John DeFries
Tonganoxie High School
Audrey Dunlap
Don .Dunlap
Rt. 2
Ronnie Babcock
Dick Beardsley
Rick Beardsley
Jerry Bretthauer
Rick Chapman
Kane Chenoweth
John Cleavinger
Steve Cropper
Bill Cunningham
Paul Eubanks
Stuart Engle
William Gergick
Ben Herrington
Chuck Helton
Harry Hicks
Garry Hoffhines
Larry Huebner
Jere Hummelgaard
Tim Jarrett
Kansas student earns Disneyland All American College Band spot
Alan Bruns, a Kansas University junior from Brighton Colorado, wins a payed summer post with the Disneyland All American College Marching Band. He will join 20 college musicians to perform 11 weeks starting June 11 earning over $200 weekly after a recommendation by KU band director Robert Foster.
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Alan Bruns
Brighton
Colo
Disneyland All American College
Bruns
Disneyland
Douglas County Opens Bids for Condemned Bridge Work
Douglas County commissioners opened bids for rebuilding two condemned bridges on Clearfield Road near Captain Creek plus a related grading project. Bids were tied, with no clear low bidder announced. Total estimate for the three contracts is about 120 987 dollars, with county and Franklin County sharing costs.
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Douglas County Commissioners
Douglas County
Dean Sanderson
Sanderson
Captain Creek
Clearfield Road
Eudora Road
Johnson County
Lawrence
Franklin County
County Commission
Arthur Heck
Heck
Senate votes to demand full Vietnam pullout by Aug. 31
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved a plan to withdraw all U S military forces from South Vietnam by August 31. The measure would cut off funding for combat and support troops in Vietnam and join a 1.7 billion foreign aid authorization bill. The Mansfield amendment ties the deadline to a cease fire and POW/MIA accounting.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
United States
South Vietnam
U.S
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Indochina
North Vietnam
J.W. Fulbright
Mansfield
State Department
Portugal
Bahrain
Clifford P. Case
R-N.j
Pat Nixon Enjoys Moscow Shopping Amid Summit Delays
Pat Nixon said the president is very busy at the summit and she has not seen him. During a brief shopping trip at Moscow's GUM she described the mood as great and noted the public’s warm reception. She bought five scarves and asked her banker for Russian money, while the Gromyko wife commented that spending was not much.
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Moscow
Pat Nixon
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Nixon
Nixons
Baker Finalist for National Citation in Sustained Giving
Baker University has been named a finalist in the 1972 U.S. Steel Incentive awards for sustained performance. The honor recognizes the university’s annual giving program, showing a five year donor and dollar growth and a 118 percent rise. First prize is $5,000. winners will be announced July 25 at the AAC conference in St. Louis.
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American Alumni Council
Washington, D.C
U.S. Steel Incentive
Baker
U.S. Steel
St. Louis
Bard Sullenger
AAC
Southwestern Bell Explains Records in Rate Increase Hearing
Thomas M. Huckins testified at a Kansas Corporation Commission hearing about Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. records kept under FCC and state rules. He cited the 12 month test period ending June 30, 1971 for the proposed 14.78 million rate increase.
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Topeka
Kan
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Kansas
State Corporation Commission
Thomas M. Huckins
Southwestern Bell
Huckins
Commission
Federal Communications Commission
Corporation
Commissi
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