White House offers steps on unrecorded Watergate tapes
The Nixon administration vows constructive action to present federal officials with substance of two conversations with John Dean III and John Mitchell from 1972 and 1973. Highlights include a 45 minute meeting with Senate Watergate committee aides and questions about automatic tape recording timing.
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Washington
White House
Nixon
Ronald L. Ziegler
John W. Dean III
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Ziegler
Informa
Watergate
Senate Watergate Committee
Watergate Committee
J. Fred Buhzardt
Buzhardt
Waterproofing dispute ties up final payment at Babcock Place
Topeka contractor B B Andersen Construction threatened to sue Lawrence Housing Authority executive director Bill Bywater over withheld final payment at Babcock Place 17th and Massachusetts until water leaks are fixed. Andersen alleged incomplete test results and demanded an immediate release of wall material tests. The housing official planned a meeting. Andersen would be in Denver tonight.
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Topeka
B. B. Anderson
Bill Bywater
The
Lawrence Housing Authority
Babcock Place
17Th
Massachusetts
Dersen
Bywater
B. B. Andersen Construction Co
Andersen
Denver
Colo
Kansas Geological Survey
Iowa
Randy Rankin
Mud Creek Costs Being Analyzed For Alternatives
The U S Army Corps of Engineers refines cost estimates for Mud Creek channelization alternatives and will not finish the study until early 1974. Kansas City regional office was ordered to prepare more accurate costs. The report cites long term environmental and economic benefits of nonchannelized plans.
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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Mud Creek
Kansas City
Department of Civil
Secretary of the Army
Washington, D.C
Phil Rottert
Hall Evacuated After Bomb Threat At Kansas University
Oliver Residence Hall at Kansas University was evacuated Thursday after a resident reported a bomb threat at 2 30 p m Security and Traffic office reports no bomb found
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Oliver
Kansas University
Winter Energy Saving Doubts in Forecasted Hard Season
The piece notes energy use may reveal effects of conservation if this winter matches 1972 and 1973 patterns. Kansas utility managers Salome and Austin Stedham expect to compare current billings with past years to gauge thermostat use, lighting, and decorations, though weather changes cloud the measurement.
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Bill
Salome
Kansas’ Public Service Gas Co
Austin Stedham
Kansas Power and Light Co
Boy Hurt When Car Hits In Lawrence Parking Lot
Two year old Robert McLees was hospitalized in serious condition at the Kansas University Medical Center in Kansas City Kansas after being struck by a car in a parking lot at 1236 Oread. He suffered leg fractures and possible internal injuries. The boy is the son of Patricia McLees of 603 Lincoln.
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Robert McLees
Kansas University Medical Center
Kansas City
Kan
Oread
Lawrence
Patricia McLees
Lincoln
Many Townships Oppose County Road System
Douglas County officials debate a county unit road maintenance plan with townships expressing strong opposition. Trustees voice fears of neglecting local roads and loss of “personal touch” while some commissioners see potential efficiency and promise future discussion.
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Richard Allen
Palmyra
Lloyd Wulfkuhle
Kanwaka
Gas Rationing Likely By Next Spring Says Nixon Adviser
Washington AP reports John A Love, head of the Energy Policy Office, says nationwide gasoline rationing probably will be imposed by next spring. He notes no decision yet, but a local rationing system and coupons could begin by March or April, with Congress urged to grant authority by mid-December.
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Washington
Nixon
John A. Love
Energy Policy Office
White House
Love
Congress
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
House
Senate
Interior Department
Middle East
Friends of Israel
Boyle Agrees To Hearing In Pittsburgh
W A Tony Boyle, former United Mine Workers president, agrees to an arraignment in Pittsburgh on November 21 for conspiracy to kill union rival Joseph Yablonski. He appears in a wheelchair, recovering from a sleeping pills overdose, with bond to be reinstated after hospital discharge. State murder charges in Yablonski deaths also await in Pennsylvania.
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Washington
W. A
Tony” Boyle
Pittsburgh
United Mine Workers
Boyle
U.S. Court House
Justice Department
Ronald Malone
Malone
U.S
Arthur Burnett
Bond
Joseph A
Jock” Yablonski
Yablonski
Pennsylvania
Morton Favors Granting Power To Nixon in Energy Crisis
Interior Secretary Rogers Morton tells a Kansas audience Nixon should gain authority to curb fuel use as U S faces a decade of shortages. He cautions about Middle East factors and urges public cooperation while promoting a Prairie National Park plan that hinges on statewide support. Morton also hails Dole and frames Watergate as a GOP challenge.
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Morton
Nixon
Interior
Rogers C. B. Morton
Congress
Haskell Indian Junior College
Kansas
Interior Department
Middle East
U. S
Dole
Docking to begin talks to take Forbes Hospital
Gov Robert Docking announced that negotiations will start next week for the state to occupy Forbes Air Force Base hospital while final steps are taken to acquire title. The arrangement covers occupancy during transition to state ownership.
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Topeka
Robert Docking
Forbes Air Force Base
Docking
Lawrence DeMolay members brave cold trek to pick trash
Seven members of the Lawrence DeMolay chapter braved 30 degree weather and 15 mph winds to collect 150 pounds of trash along a seven mile stretch on Louisiana Street to the Wakarusa River. They ended the outing with hot chocolate at a nearby restaurant.
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Lawrence
The
Order of DeMolay
Louisiana Street
Wakarusa
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