Cambodian Troops Protest Pay Hinders Phnom Penh Road Plan
Cambodian government efforts to reopen Highway 4 to Kompong Som are slowed as soldiers abandon front lines over delayed pay. Reports say Khmer Rouge attacks have cut Highway 4, while Highway 5 near Battambang faces intensified assaults and isolation attempts. In Saigon, Viet Cong accuse U S defense office of employing about 20,000 civilians.
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Cambodia
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Rouge
Trapeang Krabeung
Battambang
Saigon
Viet Cong
U.S
South Vietnam
Scouting Program Update Joins United Fund Drive
Lawrence United Fund supports the Boy Scouts of Lawrence in the 1973 drive with a $12,000 allotment from a $179,850 goal. The program now called Scouting emphasizes character, citizenship, and fitness, with Exploring welcoming girls and a focus on youth decision making. The drive runs October 12 to November 6 and involves about 1,300 local youth.
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Boy Scouts of
Lawrence
Lawrence United Fund
United Fund
Speeders Fined in Lawrence Municipal Court Week
Law rence Municipal Court fined forty speeders last week totaling 719 dollars. The week ended with seventy one convictions and 1601 dollars in fines, plus four jail sentences. Additional penalties included disorderly conduct fines, resisting arrest, petty larceny, and several traffic violations.
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Lawrence
Three Texans Plead Guilty in Douglas County Gambling Case
Houston men Searcy Smith 36 Louis Charles 32 and James Jimerson Jr pleaded guilty to misdemeanor gambling in Division I Douglas County District Court. They faced a $250 fines each and six month suspended jail terms. Smith and Charles released to U S deputy marshal on unlawful flight to avoid prosecution. Jimerson to report to Newton County Missouri court on gambling charges. Evidence showed they tried to defraud a Lawrence man of 15000 on April 4 as Coffman testified.
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Houston
Tex
Douglas County District Court
Lawrence
Searcy Smith
Louis Charles
U. S
James Jimerson Jr
Jimerson
Newton County
Clifford Coffman
Rt. 1
Coffman
Hearing Set for Robert Leslie in Douglas County Burglary Case
A preliminary hearing is scheduled 2 p.m. Wednesday in Douglas County Court for Robert Leslie 20 of 2304 Barker charged with burglary grand theft felonious property damage and aggravated escape. Leslie was arrested by Lawrence police after a prowler report at the James Hatter home 2233 VT. He allegedly damaged lamps and stole two rings and fled from deputies but was recaptured moments later near the county jail.
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Douglas County
Robert Leslie
Lawrence
Leslie
Barker
James Hatter
Venezuelan School KU Will Cooperate
Kansas University and Universidad de Oriente in Cumana Venezuela establish a cooperative biology research program. KU will help organize a graduate biology program and assist in joint research, faculty and student exchange, and seeking funds for development of shared programs.
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Kansas University
Universidad de Oriente
Cumana
Venezuela
Archie R. Dykes
Speech Therapy Class Offered at Med Center
The hearing and speech department of Kansas University Medical Center announces an evening program for individuals with stuttering. The first meeting is October 18 at 7 30 p.m. in room 346 of the University Affiliated Facility pediatric outpatient building at Cambridge and Olathe Blvd. Both group and individual work will be involved.
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Hearing and Speech Department
Kansas University Medical Center
Cambridge and
Olathe Blvd
Canada to Sell Wheat to China in Three Year Deal
Ottawa reports Canada will sell 179 to 224 million bushels of wheat to China over three years. The pact could be worth over 1 billion dollars at current prices and includes a 37 million bushel delivery in early 1974. Prime Minister Trudeau prepares for a China visit.
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Canada
China
Otto Lang
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Lang
Wheat Board
Peking
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