Ford Denies Wrongdoing Over Campaign Funds
Vice-President-designate Gerald R. Ford defended at confirmation hearings that $11,500 in 1970 campaign funds were properly reported elsewhere. He said donors and the GOP committee handled dispersals, and that no Michigan law limits were violated. He urged cooperation with Congress while stating executive privilege has reasonable limits.
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Gerald R. S
Ford
House
Republican Congressional Campaign Committee
Michigan
Congress
GOP Committee
House Gop
Claiborne Pell
O-R.j
Pell
White House
Sen
Marlow Cook
R-Ky
Kleindienst Denies Perjury In ITT Case Testimony
Former Attorney General Richard Kleindienst denies perjury in Senate testimony about White House pressure to drop ITT antitrust suits. He confirms Nixon ordered him to drop the appeal on April 19 1971 and that he faced resignation if the President persisted. The Watergate probe reviews whether perjury occurred during the 1972 Judiciary Committee hearings.
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Atm
Richard 5
Kleindienst
Senate
Nixon
ITT
Senate Judiciary Committee
White House
International Telephone & Telegraph Corp
John D. Ehrlichman
Grinnell
Sisted
Supreme Court
Grinnell Corp
High Court
Justice Department
Hartford Fire Insurance Co
Special Watergate Prosecution Force
Judiciary Committee
KU, Churches, Club to Benefit From Jennie Richardson Estate
The will of Jennie May Richardson, who died September 22 at 83, leaves about one million dollars to the KU Endowment Association, two churches, a club and relatives. One sixth goes to medical research via KU School of Medicine, with trustees handling the fund.
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Jennie Richardson
Kansas University Endowment Association
Jennie May Richardson
Douglas County Court
EU Endowment Association
Endowment Association
The
KU School of Medicine
School
Dinner Reservations Grow for KU Higher Education Week
Momentum builds for a 6:30 p.m. Sunday banquet in the Kansas Union Ballroom at Kansas University with about 300 reservations and Gov. Robert Docking as speaker. The 7:30 p.m. program is open to the public.
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Kansas Union
Kansas University
Steve Clark
Alumni Association
Robert Dockingee
County Looks to Unite Bridge Bond Vote Across County
Douglas County seeks legal authority to issue a county wide bond for 47 bridges including the Kaw River Bridge. A $5 to $6 million plan aims to fund all needed structures with cost estimates to guide a bond election. Engineering consultant John Frazier cites 120 to 140 days for estimates and 15 to 18 months for initial construction.
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Douglas County Commission
Kansas River
Charles Stough
John Frazier
Finney and Turnipseed
Topeka
Kaw River
Commission
Frazier
Studded snow tires legal until April 15 in Kansas
The Kansas Highway Patrol announces that studded snow tires may be used until April 15. Kansas University Parents Day events were altered after a cancellation due to brochure omissions. Hambleton recalls wartime service with a 84th Infantry Division rifle unit.
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Kansas Highway Patrol
84Th Infantry
Hambleton
Kissinger
National Security Council
Germany
Cox Expects Retention Of His Staff In Watergate Probe
Archibald Cox told the Senate Judiciary Committee he expects a new Watergate prosecutor to keep about 90 percent of his staff. He said selections were based on professional experience, not politics, as the Nixon administration named a new attorney general and a new special prosecutor Ja worski. Thurmond questioned the staff’s political backgrounds amid ties to Kennedy and RFK.
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Archibald Cox
Cox
Senate Judiciary Committee
Nixon
William B. Saxbe
Ohio
Atty
Elliot L. Richardson
Jaworski
House
Senate
Judiciary Committees
Congress
Sen
Strom Thurmond
Rl.c
Justice Department
Kennedy
Johnson
Robert F. Kennedy
Pleas Given In Traffic Case
Sherman V. Mc Elhiney 30 Kansas City Kansas was sentenced to two consecutive 10 day jail terms after pleading guilty to failing to give information and render aid at an injury accident and to disobeying a traffic signal A third charge of failing to report an accident was dismissed The incident occurred Tuesday at Seventh and New Hampshire in Lawrence Donna Hornberger 40 and her daughter Gail 15 were treated at Lawrence Memorial Hospital for injuries
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Donna Hornberger
Gail
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Hardy Named to ICU Foundation Men's Committee
Roderick A. Hardy of 1343 Tenn. has been named to the Men s Committee of the Japan International Christian University Foundation in New York City. Hardy serves as public relations director for the Kansas Geological Survey at Kansas University. The committee, formed in 1963, aids the development of ICU in Tokyo.
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Roderick A. Hardy
Japan International Christian University Foundation
New York City
Hardy
Kansas Geological Survey
Kansas University
International Christian University
ICU
Tokyo
Japan
MacGregor says he was deceived in Watergate cover up
Former Nixon re election chief Clark MacGregor told the Senate Watergate committee he was deceived and kept ignorant of the Watergate cover up. He denied direct involvement but said he was used by others including White House aides and campaign staff.
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Clark MacGregor
Nixon
MacGregor
Democratic National
Watergate
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Grand Jury
White House
John D. Ehrlichman
John W. Dean III
Mitchell
Mardian
Jeb. Stuart Magruder
The
United
United Aircraft Corp
Jeb Stuart Magruder
Robert C. Marcian
68 4-H Members Slated To Get Project Awards
Sixty eight 4 H members will receive awards at the annual 4 H honors banquet in the Kansas University Union Ballroom at 6 30 p m Tuesday. About 630 4 H ers and their parents are expected to attend. Awards go to county project winners and the 4 H leadership key award. Lawrence American Legion Post No 14 will present a boy and girl achievement award. The outstanding 4 H family award is presented by Douglas County Bankers Assn which also pays dinners for 4 Hers who completed county projects and exhibited at the Douglas County Fair in August. Mrs Deal Six will present citizenship grants from a memorial fund. Brave Voices from Council Grove High School will entertain after the banquet. There are about 650 4 H members in 18 clubs in the county.
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4-H
Kansas University Union
Julian Tomey
Douglas ‘County Extension
Lawrence American Legion Post No
Douglas County
Brave Voices
Council Grove High School
Tomey
Brush Blamed for Auto Collision on County Road
The Douglas County Sheriff's Department lists brush as a contributing factor obscuring drivers’ vision in a 4 p.m. collision on a curving county road 30 miles northeast of TeePee Junction. Charles Vernon Jones and Chad F. Krull, both 21, were involved. Jones’ car sustained about $1,000 damage and Krull’s about $1,500. Lawrence police also investigated three Wednesday crashes including a 11:18 a.m. wreck at 22nd and Tennessee involving Helen M. Garrett, 63, and Darrell M. Abel, 20, with pole and vehicle damages.
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Douglas County Sheriff’s Department
TeePee Junction
Charles Vernon Jones
W. Ninth
Chad F. Krull
Maine
Jones
Krull
Lawrence
22Nd
Tennessee
Helen M. Garrett
Garden Center
15Th
New York
Darrell M. Abel
Eudora
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First National Bank
Sue Todd
Fort Scott Community Junior College
Robert C. Bearse
Lynn Taylor
School of Religion
Gayle Sayers
Higher
County Commission
Walter Cragan
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Lawrence City
Louisiana Street
Journal-World Photo
Garth Will
Victor Will
Matt Montgomery
Bill Gensler
Pat Davis
Joseph Davis
Archie Dykes
Bill Hambleton
Henry Kissinger
Senate Watergate Committee
Minnesota
Robert C. Mardian
Reelection Committee
Lowell P. Weicker Jr
R-Conn
George McGovern
Edmund S. Muskie
Sam J. Ervin Jr
D-N.c
Brush
Larry McElwain
Warren Morduay
Weet
Paramount Pictures
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Paramount
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