Agnew Probe Faces Possible Time Limit
Federal prosecutors probing Vice President Spiro Agnew face possible limits on key counts. The Baltimore grand jury weighs extortion bribery tax and conspiracy claims from his Maryland governor years. Lawyers clash over exact statute expiration dates as the case accelerates.
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Spiro T. Agnew
Agnew
Baltimore
Maryland
Baltimore Grand Jury
Grand
Justice Department
Los Angeles
Asst
Atty
Henry E. Petersen
White House
Gerald L. Warren
Elliot L. Richardson
Nixon
Petersen
Mayors Debate City Salary Levels At Kansas Meet
Mayors at the 63rd League of Kansas Municipalities convention in Topeka aired concerns about underpayment for mayor and council duties. Despite calls for higher pay, no concrete plan emerged and most leaders cited workloads. City leaders like Jim Akin Nancy Hambleton and Dick Combs described workload increases and shifts in local government relevance.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
League of Kansas Municipalities
Jim Akin
Manhattan
Akin
Nancy Hambleton
Lawrence
Myor Dick Combs
Parsons
Police Break Up Moscow Jewish Protest Arrests Reported
Soviet police charged into a Jewish demonstration outside the Tass news agency in Moscow. Ten protesters were arrested as militia tore down placards and dispersed the crowd amid Shultz's talks on a Soviet American trade pact. Meir was in Vienna pressing Austria to close a transit camp for emigrants.
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Treasury
George P. Shultz
Congress
Vienna
Austria
Golda Meir
Tass
Indefinite Space Stays Feasible Says Alan Bean
Skylab 2 commander Alan L Bean after a record 59 percent of days in space says with regular exercise and proper eating and sleep humans could stay in space indefinitely The crew Garriott and Lousma report good health but lower energy levels upon return and attribute it to extensive space exercise including a bicycle machine with lingering heaviness on reentry
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Alan Bean
Lousma
Lawrence Airport Expansion Meeting Tonight
Diverse views on the Lawrence airport expansion proposal will be heard at 7 30 tonight in the South Park Recreation Center. The meeting is sponsored by the Lawrence Sierra Club.
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Lawrence Airport
South Park Recreation Center
Lawrence Sierra Club
Roofing Repairs Planned for Haskell Buildings
The awarding of a 25 000 plus contract for roofing repairs on Blue Eagle Hall and Minoka dormitory at Haskell Indian Junior College is expected within 10 days. The Bureau of Indian Affairs Office in Muskogee, Oklahoma will handle the award. Roofs have deteriorated with age and begun leaking.
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Haskell Indian Junior College
Haskell
Jim Smiley
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Muskogee
Okla
Blue Eagle Hall
Minoka
Smiley
Meir Seeks Reversal of Austria Camp Closure Promise
Prime Minister Golda Meir met Chancellor Bruno Kreisky in Vienna to urge reversing his pledge to shut down the Schoenau Castle transit camp for Soviet Jewish emigrants. Kreisky defended the decision as humanitarian and said steps would keep emigration via Austria, while Meir called the move reward for terrorism.
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Golda Meir
Bruno Kreisky
Kreisky
Schoenau Castle
Meir
European Parliament
Schoenau
Beirut
The
Eagles of the
Madame Chiang Kai-shek visits sister in New York
Madame Chiang Kai-shek leaves Taipei for a brief New York visit to see her hospitalized sister Madame H H Kung. In Washington, the Agriculture Department seeks hamburger for school meals but may settle for chicken soup if prices rise. Eleven bodies recovered from Texas International turboprop crash near Mena Arkansas. Cambodian government column reports skirmish near Phnom Penh with Khmer Rouge insurgents, 10 killed.
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Chiang Kai-shek
New York
China News Agency
China
H.H. Kung
Washington
Agriculture Department
USDA
Phnom Penh
Vihear Suor
Lawrence KU Professor Seaver ties to baseball playoffs
KU history professor James Seaver who heads the Western Civilization program has a nephew, Tom Seaver, star pitcher for the New York Mets. Tom earned the win Monday to push the Mets toward the National League title series. The elder Seaver long coached tennis at KU and remains a noted sports-minded academic.
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James Seaver
New York Mets
Cincinnati Reds
Seaver
Tom
Mets
Soviet Nuclear Test Detected Signals Show Increase
The Atomic Energy Commission reported seismic signals from a Soviet underground nuclear explosion detected early Sunday. The blast, recorded near midnight CDT, is estimated between 20 000 and 200 000 tons of TNT, and follows a second test in four days and a fourth in September, including a major test at 3 000 000 to 6 000 000 tons TNT.
Senate approves $21 billion weapons bill with manpower cut
The Senate passed a $21 billion weapons authorization bill requiring a 156,100 man reduction and partial overseas base pullback, sending the measure to conference with the House. A separate $500 million inflation cut failed by a 51 to 47 vote, then later overturned by identical margins.
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Senate
House
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minn
Rupert C. Byrd
D-W.va
Defense Department
Congress
Nixon
John C. Stennis
Dmiss
Armed Services Committee
U.S
Soviet Union
Pentagon
Ehrlichman Says Nixon Approved Plumbers Probe
Ehrlichman testified that Nixon approved sending Hunt and Liddy to California to investigate Pentagon papers leaks. He noted Krogh led the plumbers and said he did not know the trip would produce a break in at Ellsberg's psychiatrist office. Ellsberg and Russo faced Pentagon papers leakage charges.
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John D. Ehrlichman
Nixon
White House
California
Pentagon
Ehrlichman
E. Howard Hunt
G. Gordon Liddy
Daniel Ellsberg
Senate
Watergate Committee
Grand Jury
Senate Committee
Ellsberg
Watch Continues On Water Pumps
The city maintains a around the clock watch on emergency pumps after the main damaged intake pipe limits to two million gallons daily. A city auxiliary pump and two civil defense pumps cut pumping to one million gallons daily, while two more pumps are readied as backups. Extra sand-filter costs totaled $15,000 earlier, with weekend repairs adding to expenses.
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Civil Defense
Dennis Kallsen
Kallsen
Water Department
Chamber Hosts Reception With Kansas Legislators
About 150 Kansas legislators and spouses have reserved for a Kansas Legislative Reception and Buffet on Oct 13 before the KU vs K State football game. The event, sponsored by the KU affairs committee of the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce, aims to unite Chamber members with legislators and university leaders at the Kansas Union Ballroom.
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Kansas Legislative
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KU Affairs Committee
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Cording
Jim Schwartzburg
Lloyd Buzzi
Lawrence
Jordan Haines
James Reichard
K-State
Archie Dykes
K State
James McCain
Kansas Union
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