Winn Bill Seeks Parkway Funding
U S Rep Larry Winn introduced a bill to fund Clinton Parkway with 70 percent federal participation and transfer construction authority to the Army Corps of Engineers. The plan keeps Rivers and Harbors Act leverage, while DOT would receive funds via the Secretary of the Army. Local officials weigh matching funds and potential pace changes as the proposal moves through Senate committees.
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Clinton Parkway
U.S
Larry Winn
House
Department of Transportation
Winn
Transportation Department
DOT
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
House Public Works Committee
Corps
Secretary ‘of the Army
Rivers and Harbors
Senate
Senate Public Works Committee
Senate House
Dave Seaton
Sen
James Pearson
Seaton
Secretary of the Army
Kansas
County Commission
Walter Cragan
Cragan
Clinton Lake
Lawrence
Nancy Hambleton
Council suspends auto price hikes under anti inflation review
Washington AP reports the city council halted temporarily proposed price increases on 1974 model automobiles and meat to allow more review. Auto makers could have raised prices within 30 days without action. proposed increases ranged from 114 to 208 dollars per model with potential 5.1 percent overall rise costing buyers about 2.3 billion dollars.
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Washington
Council
American Motors
Chrysler Corp
Ford
New York Bank Ups Prime Rate to 9 Percent
New York's First National City Bank, the nation's second largest, announced a raise of its prime lending rate to 9 percent effective Monday. The move follows higher loan demand and rising short term credit costs.
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NEW York
New ‘York
National City Bank
Tax bills due December in 1973 Lawrence County
County real estate and personal property taxes for the first half of 1973 are due December 20 amid a mailing delay. Assessor Darwin Rogers urges residents with questions to visit his office, especially those who sold cars before September 1 and did not report it. Taxes may be paid by mail per Treasurer Edythe Norman.
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Darwin Rogers
Edythe Norman
Architect Robert T Coles to speak on minority architects
Architect Robert T Coles of Buffalo New York will discuss The Minority Architect Problems and Prospects at 8 p m Tuesday in the Big Eight Room Kansas Union.
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Robert T. . Coles
Buffalo, N.Y
The
Kansas Union
Governor Urges Energy Cutbacks in Kansas
Governor Robert Docking asks Kansans to cut energy use by at least 20 percent and cut highway speeds to 50 mph. In a statewide address coordinated with 60 stations, he warned of federal intervention if voluntary action fails and urged a seven point program including conservation by households, businesses, schools, and districts with appointed energy officers.
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Topeka
Kan
Robert Docking
Docking
Kansas Association of Broadcasters
WIBW
Kansas
Renewal of Mideast Talks Sought By U N
The senior U N commander in the Middle East met Egypt's war minister in Cairo over suspended cease-fire talks then went to Jerusalem to press Israeli and Egyptian generals to resume negotiations. A U N spokesman cited incidents but said the cease-fire held while preparations for Geneva talks continued.
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U.N
Middle East
Egypt
Jerusalem
Ensio Siilasvuo
Aharon Yariv
Mohamed el- Gamasy
Suez Canal
Yediot Aharonot
Siilasvuo
Ahmed Ismail
Cairo
Kurt Waldheim
U.S
Washington
Geneva
Israel
Lectureshow: Science To Restore Government Credibility
Edward E. David Jr., Nixon’s former science adviser, argues science and technology can reclaim integrity in national decision making. He notes a drift from science and cites major decisions in the Nixon era while urging objective study and ethical restraint amid political pressures. John Conard says about 150 attended.
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Nixon
Edward E. David Jr
Science and Technology
David
Kenneth A. Spencer
Woodruff Auditorium
White House
Office of
Gould, Inc. of
Chicago
U S Journalists Linked To CIA Spy Operations
The Washington Star News reports that authoritative sources say more than three dozen American journalists abroad act as CIA spies. Most are freelance writers or stringers, using reporting as cover in foreign cities, with a small
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U.S
Washington
Washington Star News
Central Intelligence Agency
Star-News
Kansas Traffic Deaths Log Report Narrowed
Traffic death tallies show 24 hour period ending 9 a.m. Friday with 1 fatality for November and 34 for the 1973 period, compared to 570 and 610 for comparable 1972 figures.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
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Del
Mark Jaap
Perry Lake
Journal-World Photo
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Associated Press
Science
John Conard
Archie Dykes
Larry McElwain
Warren Zorduay
Guitars
Enkins
Massachusetts
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