AAUP Leaders Examine Collective Bargaining at KU
The Kansas University AAUP chapters study collective bargaining amid push from AFT and NEA. KU professors weigh bargaining units PERB would determine union representation and contract scope. Chalmers opposes but questions rights loss while Heller warns of shifts in academic governance and workload.
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American Association of University Professors
AAUP
American Federation of Teachers
National Education Association
Joseph Pichler
Public Employees Representation Board
National Labor Relations Board
AFT
NEA
Pichler
Laurence Chalmers
Chalmers
Francis Heller
Heller
U S Air Help Credited For SV Efforts Along Cambodian Border
A South Vietnamese field commander credited U.S. air support with turning the tide along the Cambodian border, saying heavy bombing and logistics aided troops against a North Vietnamese offensive. Fighting eased after enemy main force withdrawal, but a new flareup reported with 50 NVA killed near Krek.
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Saigon
U.S
Thinh
Krek
Fire Destroys Jayhawk Fraternity Decoration
The 15 foot Triangle figure outside the 15 foot Triangle fraternity home burned around 2 am. Alpha Phi sorority helped with repairs, and by 3 am members began rebuilding the tissue paper Jayhawk sculpture. Crews described quick destruction, with melted casters and exposed frame.
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Jayhawk
Journal- World
Fraternity
Alpha Phi Sorority
Tillisch
Blaze Destroys Trailer and Sheds in Douglas County
A mobile home at Don Elston on Rt. 2 Baldwin and two small sheds were destroyed by a fire at about 11 p.m. Thursday. Cause unknown. no one was home. Location near Cleo Donner residence seven miles south of Lawrence, east of U.S. 59. Neighbors notified sheriff. gas and electricity were not connected. Property owner Mabel Garner of Tonganoxie and landowner Leslie Archbaugh of Rt. 2Farm summarized in sheriff report.
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Don Elston
Rt. 2
Baldwin
Douglas County Sheriff's Department
Cleo Donner
Lawrence
U.S. 59
Sheriff's Office
Mabel Garner
Tonganoxie 4
Leslie Archhaugh
Basler Likely to Play as Kansas Faces Kansas State
Kansas football fans in Lawrence learned defensive tackle Phil Basler likely will participate in Saturday's game with Kansas State after tests showed only a mild knee injury. Basler was to practice today then travel to Topeka. Blackouts hit west Lawrence from squirrel-related damage during power work nearby.
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Kansas
Phil Basler
Kansas State
Basler
Basier
Topeka
Ninth
Rockledge Road
Kansas Power and Light
Lawrence Chamber to Host Legislature Buffet Before KU Game
About 525 people are expected at the Kansas Union Ballroom at 11 a.m. Saturday for a host the legislature buffet hosted by the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce. Roughly 300 will be local hosts, with the rest lawmakers and guests. The event aims to let citizens share the Lawrence and KU story and they will attend the 1:30 Kansas vs Kansas State football game.
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Kansas Union
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Chambers
Lawrence and KU
Hope Rally Draws About 100 At KU Strong Hall
About 100 people gathered in front of Kansas University's Strong Hall at noon to hear Saturday's Bob Hope Homecoming Show. Critics called it a fundraising gimmick for more state funds while supporters questioned focus on Vietnam and social issues. A guerrilla theater stunt and a Vietnam Veterans Against the War presence added tension as photographers recorded the event.
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Kansas University Medical Center
Allison Schrock
Jeffrey Farman
Broken Arrow School
Lawrence
Allison
Robert Schrock
W. 28Th
Jeffrey
Morris Faiman
Journal-World Photo
Kansas University
Ku-Kansas
Strong Hall
Bob Hope
Kansas
Walker Hendrix
Overland Park
Hope
VVAW
Suffolk County Population Reported at One Million Carrying
Suffolk County in New York reports a population of 1,149,000, reflecting its status as a densely populated long island region with diverse communities and growing residential demand.
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Suffolk County
New York
Douglas County Construction Triples in Third Quarter 1971
Construction starts in Douglas County tripled in the third quarter of 1971 driven by the start of Airco Industrial Gases. For the first three quarters of 1971, projects begun totaled 3,011,113 dollars, far exceeding 1970's full year 1,893,326 dollars and outpacing the second quarter 1971 at 635,938 dollars.
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Douglas County
Airco Industrial Gases
Fed Expert to Speak on Knowledge and Kansas Economy
Dr. Wilbur Billington vice president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City will discuss Knowledge and the Kansas Economy at a Lawrence Chamber of Commerce meeting. The talk covers employment trends and new knowledge growth in industries. Bill Barr chairs the event and notes potential programs to stimulate Lawrence’s growth.
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Wilbur Billington
Federal Reserve Bank of
Kansas City
Kansas
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Holiday Inn
Dr. Billington
Bill Barr
Chamber Environmental Control and Research Committee
Lawrence
Youth Symphony Rehearsals Set in Lawrence
The Lawrence Youth Symphony begins Saturday at 9 30 a m in the Lawrence High School music room. Rehearsals will continue each Saturday as preparations for two concerts unfold. Larry Williams directs. open to grades seven through ten from school bands or orchestras. Auditions available for nonmembers.
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Haskell Indian Junior College
Stidham Union
White Lakes Center
Topeka
Lawrence Public Schools
St. John School
Lawrence Youth Symphony
Lawrence High School
Larry Williams
LHS
Williams
Restrained Optimism After Nixon's Speech
Washington AP reports cautious reaction to Phase 2 plan with labor quiet and business leaders split on substance. Walter Heller and A W Clausen offer cautious support while Gardner Ackley calls it procedural. GM and Chrysler back voluntary compliance. Patman questions standby rate law. Humphrey decries lack of job creation. Wall Street sees potential lower rates and easier money.
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Washington
Nixon
Walter Heller
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Heller
A. W. Clausen
Bank of America
Gardner Ackley
Council of Economic Advisers
Johnson
General Motors
James Roche
Lynn Townsend
Chrysler Corp
Voice of Labor
Albert J. Fitzgerald
United Electrical Workers Union
America
Hubert H. Humphrey
New York
Wall Street
Monte J. Gordon
Bache & Co., Inc
Bombs Rip Police Station In Belfast Amid Irish Tensions
Two bombs hit a three story police station under construction in downtown Belfast causing damage but no injuries. Britain announced sending 1,750 more troops to Northern Ireland to bolster security and border control amid sectarian unrest.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Britain
London
Brian Faulkner
Edward Heath
Harry Tuzo
The
Irish Republic
IRA
Auto Output Dips Slightly. GM Sets 3,000 Unit Decline
DETROIT AP reports domestic auto production fell this week led by General Motors with a 3,000 unit drop. Industry totals reached 183,500 units versus 187,059 the prior week and 8,6397 a year ago, per Automotive News.
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Detroit
General Motors
Automotive News
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