Ford cites security for canceling Louisville trip
President Ford says safety concerns forced cancellation of a Louisville fundraising dinner trip. Kentucky Governor Julian Carroll disputes the reason, saying fear of political embarrassment over school busing and an unpopular Republican candidate drove the decision. Ford planned to meet foreign leaders before a Detroit news conference and GOP event.
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Washington
Ford
Louisville
Kentucky
California
Julian Carroll
Carroll
Norway
Olav V
Melo Antues
Detroit
Secret Service
The
United
Robert Gable
Continued recovery predicted across 1976 says Business Council
The Business Council forecast a continued economic recovery through 1976 with real growth around 5.5 percent, but warned of risks from inflation, foreign recessions, and a potential NYC debt default. It noted possible steel and consumer goods shortages by 1977 and profits rising about 25 percent next year. Police arrested two men in a meter-removal attempt in Lawrence.
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Hot Springs
Business Council
New York City
Council
The
Lawrence
West 10Th
Kent Knackstedt
Gary A. Knackstedt
Nixon Returns to Public View in Charity Golf Round
Former President Richard Nixon joined Frank Fitzsimmons for a five hour charity round at La Costa, playing 18 holes in a casual mood. Spectators noted graying eyebrows and a fuller waist, but Nixon spoke with fans and declared health fine while finishing at 92.
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Calif
Nixon
Richard Nixon
Teamster
Frank Fitzsimmons
San Clemente
Palatine
Ill
Robert Dachman
Chicago
Long Beach
Dachman
Teamsters Union
Lawrence Douglas County review plans for Kansas River bridges
Officials examined design details for two new Kansas River spans in a Thursday joint review. A proposed pedestrian walkway near the Vermont Street bridge, one-way traffic on New Hampshire Street, and potential lane changes were discussed, with bids aimed for late November and financing from an $11.75 million bond issue plus city funds for approach work.
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Lawrence
Douglas County
Kansas River
Clinton Parkway
Buford Watson
Vermont Street
New Hampshire Street
Massachusetts
Sixth Street
Haskell Loop
Watson
Massachusetts Street Bridge
Frazier
Massachusetts Street
Judge to hear motion to end Villages suit
District Court Judge Frank Gray will hear a 2 p.m. November 4 motion to dismiss the Villages Inc. suit against Douglas County Commissioners. Daniel Young seeks summary judgment, asking costs be paid and Exhibit A be struck. The Villages seeks two youth homes near Lawrence. neighbors opposed the project citing delinquency and land value concerns.
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Frank Gray
Villages, Inc
Douglas County
Daniel Young
Villages
Topeka
Lawrence
Lance Burr
Gray
Young
Commission
Kremlin Calls Nobel Winner Anti-Patriot
Moscow branded Andrei Sakharov an anti patriot and called the Nobel Peace Prize award a political ploy Tass noted that peace prizes have become political speculations Sakharov urged Soviet authorities to allow him to travel to Oslo to receive the award and return home He said return decisions would be up to them
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Moscow
Kremlin
Andrei Sakharov
Tass
Sakharov
Oslo
KU budget hearings set for November to present FY 1977 requests
KU, KU Medical Center and the Kansas Board of Regents will present their FY 1977 legislative budget requests to Gov. Bennett on November 18 as state budget hearings begin. Regent requests total about 282.5 million in educational and general funds with specific allocations across general revenue and general use funds.
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Martha Peterson
Beloit College
Beloit
Wis
Miss Peterson
Kansas University
Carey Croneis
Croneis
University of Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Barnard College
Columbia University
New York
Exxon Corp
U.S
Jamestown
Peterson
Robert Bennett
Topeka
KU Medical Center
Kansas Board of Regents
Bennett
James Bibb
Bibb
Keith Nitcher
Iliary Enterprises
Vis
Ual Arts
Law School
KUMC
Tax official grants 30 day leave for Pekor dispute
Kansas Revenue Secretary Kent Kalb approved a 30 day leave for Charles B. Pekor Jr. to resolve a legal dispute in Georgia with a former law partner and his former wife. If unresolved, Pekor will be replaced. Kalb criticized a call to suspend Pekor before the Georgia case concludes.
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Topeka
Kan
Kent Kalb
Georiia
Kalb
Charles B. Pekor Jr
Pekor
Revenue Secretary
Columbus
Atty
Curt Schneider
Georgia
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Lowe
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George Williams
City Public Works
Sunatese
Lawrence Heating & Air Cond
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