KU Faces No Growth Era and Enrollment Strategy
Kansas University confronts a no growth future as birthrates fall and college age youth decline. Chancellor Archie Dykes warns traditional enrollment will drop, prompting outreach plans to partner with junior colleges, convert courses to three credits, expand work study, and boost veteran and part time student access to raise credit hour production.
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Kansas University
Census Bureau
Archie Dykes
Center For Research and Development In Higher Education
Berkeley
Calif
Kansas City
Lawrence
Recordings deepen Watergate tape mystery and court action
Court hears tapes show a tone with no conversation in the gap of a June 20 1972 Haldeman meeting excerpt. Subpoenas face obstructions as Sirica orders continued investigation and guards tapes. White House officials note misremembered or missing dictation and possible overlooked Ehrlichman content in the Nixon era.
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Buzhardt
Sirica
Watergate
White House
White” House
Buzhardt Testi
Haldeman
Nixon
Rose Mary Woods
John D. Ehrlichman
Miss Woods
Ehrlichman
John N. Mitchell
John W. Dean III
Richard G. Kleindienst
Hostages Released in Georgia Bank Robbery Plot
Authorities in Jonesboro Georgia report two women hostages abducted in a scheme to gain freedom for a man charged with bank robbery have been released unharmed. The case centers on the alleged plot and ongoing investigation by local and federal authorities.
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Jonesboro, Ga
Unar
Oil embargo cracks noted amid Arab cuts and reaction
Diplomats in London report cracks in the Arab oil embargo with defections from Libya and Iraq. Kissinger says US policy won’t change and counter measures could follow if the embargo persists. In Argentina a machine gun attack killed American executive John Albert Swint and three bodyguards, at Transax, Ford subsidiary.
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London
Libya
Iraq
United States
Israel
Washington
Henry A. Kissinger
U.S. Mideast
Cordoba
Argentina
John Albert Swint
Transax
Ford Motor Co
Ford
Ika-Renault Company
Lawrence Holiday Week End Sees Minor Thefts and Quick Repatriations
Lawrence reports show only minor thefts and small accidents with no injuries during the first night of the holiday weekend. Police checked homes of absent residents on request while Sheriff Rex Johnson notes the recovery of a mentally ill patient and his return to Topeka with little other unusual activity.
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Rex Johnson
Topeka
Traffic toll rises as Thanksgiving weekend crashes mount
Weather hampers travel across the nation with rain snow and fog delaying drivers. A preliminary count shows 36 deaths from Wednesday 6 p.m. to Sunday midnight across the northern third of the country and from the central Appalachians to the eastern Gulf states.
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Central Appalachians
Gulf States
Fire Call No Fire From Short in War Owned by James Fyne
A fire call reported smoke but no blaze. Firemen responded at 4 p.m. Wednesday to 502 Park Hill Terrace to a fault in a war owned by James Fyne in Lawrence.
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James Fyne
Lawrence
Park Hill Terrace
Ford Cites Justice Memos in Douglas Impeachment Effort
President-designate Ford testified that the Justice Department provided nine memos with impeachment tips on Justice William C. Douglas. He said the memos were not department documents and that he pursued leads on his own after a brief, limited cooperation from the department.
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Ford
Douglas
Washington
Gerald R. Ford
Justice Department
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Supreme Court
William C. Douglas
Will Wilson
Jerome R. Waldie
D-Calif
Wilson
Mitchell
Evergreen
House Judiciary Committee
Energy Musts Outlined for Tough Winter Ahead
Interior Department report warns of electric brownouts on the East Coast and fuel shortages starting December. It calls for drastic demand reduction including halving private driving and cutting jet travel, home heating, and electricity use to avert a 3.5 million barrel per day petroleum shortfall in early 1974.
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Washington
Interior Department
Interior
Rogers C.B. Morton
New England
Connecticut
Thomas J. Meskill
Meskill
Office of Energy
Morton
John T. Dunlop
Cost of Living Council
Roy L. Ash
Nixon
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Green Hall
Journal-World Photo
Richard Ben-Veniste
THE
Associated Press
MGM
Childrens
Waldie
Albert Parvin Foundation
Evergreen Review
Larry McElwain
Warren Yorduay
Salvation Army
Massachusetts
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