Nixon Faces AFL-CIO Clash Over Wage Controls
President Nixon challenged labor to back his wage price freeze amid a hostile AFL-CIO convention. Meany and leaders criticized the speech while McGovern and Jackson drew support from labor. Pay Board rulings and union pay raises loomed as the convention closed.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Nixon
Afl-Cio
George Meany
White House
Labor
Oth
United States
Sen
George McGovern
South Dakota
Henry M. Jackson
Washington
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Jackson
Organized Labor
America
Meany
Key Biscayne
Bahamas
Jerry Wurf
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Workers
Afl-Cio Executive Council
Edward J. Carlough
Sheet Metal
Labor Federation
Lane Kirkland
Kirkland
Eastern by pass around Lawrence tops highway wish list
At a Lawrence Douglas County meeting the eastern by pass was named the area’s top highway priority though no firm route was chosen. State study results due after March 1 will shape next steps. a corridor may be created with limits on development to protect wetlands and a graveyard.
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Lawrence
Kansas Highway Department
County Commission
Art Heck
State Highway Department
Heck
City County Planning Department
Douglas County
Ron Short
Ottawa
Lawrence-Douglas County
Two-Car Collision Causes Minor Injuries in Lawrence
A two vehicle crash in the 1700 block of Iowa left two people with minor injuries. Randolph J. Holder, 16, was treated and released at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after Dawkins, 20, of Kansas City Kansas, reportedly rear ending Holder. Dawkins' car sustained $325 damage. Holder's 1967 model was listed as demolished with $1,500 loss. Police logged at least nine other Friday collisions with minor damages.
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Iowa
Lawrence
Randolph J. Holder
Rt. 5
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
David M. Dawkins
Kansas City
Kan
Holder
Dawkins
Funds Withholding On Mt Carmel Hospital Debate
Kansas health officials left undecided a request by the Kansas Osteopathic Association to withhold Hill Burton funds totaling 165 753 from Mt Carmel Hospital in Pittsburg. The Kansas Board of Health agreed to review the discrimination claim tied to osteopathic physicians and the July 1971 application of Richard Am Gallelder D O of Pittsburg without taking a public stand.
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Topeka
Kan
The
Kansas Osteopathic Association
Kansas Board of Health
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Pittsburg
John Blank
Hutchinson
Lloyd Hall
Board of Health
Hill- Burton Federal Hospital
Kansas
Richard Amgallender
D. O
Hall
Kansas State Board of Healing Arts
Health Board
Local enlistees complete training and head to basic
Pfc Guinn E. Curtis 19 son of Mr and Mrs Henry E Curtis DeSoto finished a 17 week microwave systems course at Ft Monmouth N J and will begin basic training at Lackland AFB. Pvt Charles W Cape 22 son of Mr and Mrs William H Cape Emerald Ave completed eight weeks of basic training at Ft Jackson S C. C Dallas Dunn and Harold Wayne Preston, both from Lawrence, enlisted recently. Sgt Gerrald M Lynch son of Mr and Mrs Howard Lynch Rt 5 has reported to Tan Son Nhut AFB Saigon for a year long tour, after a 30 day leave with his parents.
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Pfc
Guinn E. Curtis
Henry E. Curtis
DeSoto
Ft. Monmouth
N.J
Sunset Dr
Earl Lawrence Neis Jr
Wayne Jenkins
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Tex
Charles W. Cape
William H. Cape
Emerald Ave
Ft. Jackson
S.C
U.S. Air Force
Lawrence
C. Dallas Dunn
Ralph D. Dunn
Utah
Harold Wayne Preston
Floyd W. Preston
Gerrald M. Lynch
Howard Lynch
Rt. 5
Ton Son Nhut Air Force Base
Saigon
South Vietnam
Young WWII veteran becomes worm rancher on Tinian
Dallas AP reports Joseph T. Scottino, blinded at 18 by shrapnel in World War II combat on Tinian Island, has found a new vocation as a worm rancher, turning a harsh past into a practical career.
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Dallas
Joseph T. Scottino
Tinian Island
Bayne Named To Geology Office At Kansas University
Charles K. Bayne is appointed senior geologist by the Kansas Geological Survey advisory council at Kansas University. The 18 year veteran hydrologist will serve in the new post to act for directors during absences. He led a program studying ground water in Kansas and helped organize a study of the Lyons nuclear waste disposal site.
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Charles K. Bayne
Kansas Geological Survey
Kansas University
Geological Survey
Bayne
Kansas
Lyons
Atomic Energy Commission
KU Production Enters College Theatre Festival
The Kansas University Theatre's production A Flea in Her Ear has been entered in the fourth annual American College Theatre Festival to be held next spring at the Kennedy Center. Cast and crew, led by Ronald Willis, vie for the Award of Excellence medal as regional rounds pick ten finalist plays.
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Washington
Kansas University Theatre
John F. Kennedy Center For the Performing Arts
George Feydeau
American Oil Company
Kennedy Center
Eisenhower Theatre
The
American Theatre Association
American Oil
American Airlines
American Express
EU Theatre Department
Arthur Kopit
Pharmacists Warn of Forged Prescriptions Endangering Youth
In a Midwestern city pharmacists alerted colleagues to a surge of forged hospital blank prescriptions. Though not illegal to fill, they refused to process fake orders and notified police, safeguarding youths who faced potential overdose and brain injury.
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Baldwin
Midland
Robert Hagen
Highway Commission
Haskell Indian Junior College
Sacajawea Hall
Journal-World Photo
Decorating Center, Inc
Bill Keefer
Norman
Pod" Miller Lawrence
ODD Fellows
McCrory
Otasco
Rua Urry
Dillon's Plaza Center
Americard
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Ron Koehn
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