Rookie Policeman Fights Odds to Join Leavenworth Force
Lea venworth's Mitchell Boyle, 22, graduates November 29 from the Regional Center for Criminal Justice in Kansas City and will be the only one armed policeman on the street. He lost his right arm in a 1969 Fort Worth press accident and earns top marks, with police chief Alfred H. Pickles pledging no special concessions.
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Kansas City
Leavenworth
Mitchell Boyle
Regional Center For Criminal Justice
Center
John Coleman
Boyle
Fort Worth
Tex
Coleman
Los Angeles
Police Department
Vietnam
Pickles
China opposes UN superpowers calls for U N withdrawal from Taiwan
China's Deputy Foreign Minister Chiao Kuan-hua told the United Nations General Assembly that Beijing will resist U S and Soviet hegemony. He demanded U S withdrawal from Indochina and Taiwan and accused Washington of aggression in Indochina while condemning Israeli actions in the Middle East.
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United Nations
N.Y (Ap
China
U.S
Indochina
Taiwan
Chiao Kuan-hua
General Assembly
United States
Soviet Union
Congress
Rhodesia
Security Council
Peking
Mao ‘Tse-tung
Chiaa
Taiwan Strait
Middle East
Yorty to Seek Democratic Nomination and Run in NH
Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty announces he will seek the Democratic presidential nomination and kick off his campaign in New Hampshire. He aims for a moderate path, appealing to independents and disillusioned Republicans, with Manchester Union Leader backing noted.
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Manchester
N.H
Los Angeles
Sam Yorty
New Hampshire
Yorty
The
Manchester Union Leader
Kansas traffic deaths reported for week and year totals
Kansas highway death log shows 24 hours to 9 am Tuesday with one fatality added. For November total 19 and for 1971 total 605, compared with 557 the previous year. The notice notes one fatality not previously reported.
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Topeka
Kan
RR Contract To Test Pay Board Rules
The railroad signalmen union announced a tentative 42 month contract that could test the Pay Board wage guidelines after the freeze. It is expected to follow a pattern of average 42 percent increases over 42 months, about 12 percent annually, exceeding the 5.5 percent yearly limit. Terms to be announced Saturday in Chicago as ratification proceeds.
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Washington
Railroad Signalmen’s Union
Charles J. Chamberlain
Afl-Cio Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen
Chicago
Chamberlain
Hunt Says Kissinger Is Nixon’s Distant Manager
San Francisco AP H L Hunt an oil millionaire warned the U S may face a Communist take over in three or four years He blamed foreign diplomacy problems on Henry Kissinger calling him a super manager and likening him to Alexander the Great though Kissinger never elected and has run the country for 21 years
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San Francisco
H. L. Hunt
United States
Hunt
Henry Kissinger
Nixon
Kissinger
Alexander the Great
Ulster wedding follows brutal hair-punishing mob attack
Marta Doherty an 18 year old Ulster Catholic wife of Pvt John Larter 19 wed in Londonderry despite a previous tar and hair shearing attack by militant Catholics. The couple married in a British army barracks chapel as he faces a new assignment away from Northern Ireland.
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London
Marta Doherty
John Larter
Londonderry
Northern Ireland
John
Somehhere
England
Marta
City Space Remains Idle as Rent Continues in Bank Building
City pays $1,237,500 yearly for unused lobby space in the First National Bank building. Officials seek release from a five year promise to lease 225 square feet. owner Donald Hall considers a sublease to a suitable tenant. The space, once an information desk, saw limited use after water bill payments shifted to banks and mail.
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First National Bank
Dennis Kallsen
Donald Hall
Kansas City
Hall
Kallsen
Bank
Massachusetts Street
Milton Allen
Forestation of Downtown Parking Lots Delights Residents
In Lawrence the city planted trees and shrubs downtown to green parking areas along New Hampshire streets. Burning bush varieties provide vivid fall red colors, enhanced by sunlight. A forestry spokesman notes brighter reds and more shade in the Vermont area.
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City of
Lawrence
New Hampshire
Vermont
Late Drive Indies UF Toward Top
The Lawrence United Fund shows only a one percent gain with $131,747.46 collected toward a $150,055 goal, despite a last minute Over the Top campaign. KU, Professional, Industrial, Residential, and Business divisions report varying progress while public schools, federal city county employees and apartment complexes lag or exceed targets.
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Lawrence United Fund
United Fund
Kansas University
Senate Fails In Individual Tax Reduction
The Senate failed to add a large 1971 personal tax cut to the $23.9 billion tax reduction bill and to trim business benefits. A college student expense tax credit of up to 325 was approved but likely to be rejected in conference. Senators Stevenson and Bayh lost close votes on personal exemptions and extra cuts, leaving only the 800 personal exemption for 1972 and later.
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Washington
Senate
Nixon
House
Adlai E. Stevenson
Dtll
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
Bayh
Ernest F. Hollings
D-S.c
Oklahoma Voted to Play in Sugar Bowl Against Auburn
The New Orleans States Item reports second ranked Oklahoma has voted to play in the Sugar Bowl on New Year's Day against fifth ranked Auburn. Both teams are undefeated. Oklahoma set to meet No. 1 Nebraska on November 25 for the Big Eight title. Auburn to face Alabama on November 27 for the SEC crown. Oklahoma will formally accept the Sugar Bowl invitation Saturday.
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New Orleans
New Orleans States
Oklahoma
Auburn
Nebraska
Alabama
Birmingham
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Linda Spindler
Russell
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Alfred H. Pickles
College of Emporia
Roy Anderson
U.N
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George McGovern
South Dakota
Edmund Muskie
Maine
Sen
Henry Jackson
Kansas
Irish Republican Army
City Hall
Bob Beech
Beech
Tim Underwood
Action Desk
Warren
Nortuary
Lawrence, Kansas
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Eeeh
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West
9Th St
Jim Pilch
Iowa
Gary W. Beasley
R. L
Bob" Stewart
Ridge Ct
Sugar Bowl
State Farm
Paul Hodgson
Insurance
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Home Office
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