Editorials stern swift justice on Kansas arson fires
The Kansas University campus faces two suspicious fires at Naismith Hall and Jayhawker Towers with about $80,000 in damage and no deaths. The editorial calls for harsh, expedited punishment to deter arson, stressing residents’ rights to safety over perpetrators’ claims. It urges full use of all means to identify and sentence those responsible.
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Jayhawker Towers
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Naismith
Jayhawker
Jayhawks Beat Tigers Bright Varsity Day Ends In Field Scuffle
On a sunny Saturday Kansas celebrated a strong football win over Missouri and a bowl bid amid events including a Joe Engle visit and a campus groundbreaking. Crowds swarmed Memorial Stadium after the KU Missouri game, tore down goalposts, damaged cars, and carried trophies around Campanile Hill, prompting security concerns and future policy discussions about guarding endpoints with police dogs.
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Joe Engle
Kansas
Missouri
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Jayhawk
Tigers
Memorial Stadium
Ku-Mu
Campanile Hill
Kansas City
Topeka
Canine Corps
Winn Defends Nixon Pick As Agriculture Secretary
U S Rep Larry Winn of Kansas Third District defended Nixon's nomination of Earl Butz as agriculture secretary during a Kiwanis Club talk. He accused Democratic critics Birch Bayh Hubert Humphrey George McGovern and Edward Kennedy of political head hunting rather than practical concerns. A separate student march at Haskell Indian Junior College pressed for greater student participation in self governance and oversight of activities.
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Larry Winn
Kansas Third District
Nixon
Earl Butz
Kiwanis Club
Winn
Birch Bayh
Hubert Humphrey
George McGovern
Edward Kennedy
Haskell
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Three Insider Phrases for Thanksgiving Dinner Talk
Washington readers are advised on three phrases to pepper conversations this Thanksgiving. Revenue shortfall signals deficit worries and tax implications, mid course correction frames a minor policy adjustment, and a cola freeze suggests a wage and price stability stance amid recession.
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Washington
Brio
Andromeda Galaxy
China joins U N Security Council as permanent member
Historical notes mark November 23 with China becoming a permanent U N Security Council member in 1971. Other items recall the Tarawa battle in 1943, Turkish anti American protests in 1967, Bolivia's siege in 1972, Israel's Lebanon border warning in 1977, a State Department airlift from Pakistan in 1979, and the death of Andre Malraux in 1969.
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United Nations Security Council
U.S
Tarawa
Ankara
Turkey
Greece
Cyprus
Bolivia
Israel
Pakistan
State Department
Islamabad
Andre Malraux
Hamburg eyes hope for a new beginning in nuclear talks
In Hamburg, observers, publishers, and anti nuclear demonstrators weigh Reagan's arms proposals with caution. Moscow denounces the plan as a Western ploy while Bonn signals cautious optimism. The piece stresses the need for Geneva talks and a clear view of missile power balances before further steps.
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West Germany
East Germany
Reagan
Bonn
Washington
NATO Alliance
Helmut Schmidt
Moscow
Radio Moscow
Brezhnev
Germany
Baruch
Acheson
Lillienthal
Eisenhower
Europe
Soviet Union
U.S
Schmidt
Geneva
Spectacle of Reagan State Department sabotaging orders
A New York Times dispatch accused the State Department of undermining Reagan’s missile policy as he pushed for a total European missile removal. The article cites career officials who resist presidential decisions, notes Gompert’s disputed post, and describes back-channel efforts and misstatements about policy.
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Gompert
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Carter Administration
Robert Hormats
Carter
Treasury
New York
Charles F. Meissner
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