Alaska Oil Pipeline Wins Immediate Construction Approval
House-Senate conferees reach agreement on an Alaska oil pipeline bill. It grants a broad right of way and blocks most lawsuits, aiming to speed construction from North Slope to Valdez with two million barrels per day capacity and a $14 million per-company spill liability plus a $100 million pool.
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Washington
House-Senate
Alaska
U.S
North Slope
Valdez
John Melcher
D-Mont
House
Senate
Federal funds for building judicial center doubtful
At a Lawrence seminar GCCA officials voiced doubts that federal money will cover construction costs for a new city county judicial, law enforcement building. With a $6,995,000 estimated cost, construction faces a 50-50 state-local match and possible funding shortfalls next year.
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Judicial Center
City County Judicial Law Enforcement
GCCA
Tom Regan
Regan
Budget hearings outline for fiscal 1975 in Kansas
Topeka reports hearings run Oct 29 through Nov 21 with Budget Director James W. Bibb hearing agency requests. Governor Docking attends select hearings and will submit the proposed budget mid January after Bibb's recommendations.
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Topeka
Kan
James W. Bibb
Robert Docking
Bibb
Docking
Court Date Slated For Local Assault Case
Winslow J. Evans Jr. 20 of 2304 Barker is to appear Nov 30 in municipal court on assault charges against Don O. Wilson 19 of 2304 Barker. Police were called at 1 am to a 23rd and Massachusetts fight. Wilson was treated at Lawrence Memorial Hospital for cuts and to have X-rays. Evans released on own recognizance.
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Winslow J. Evans Jr
Barker
Don O. Wilson
Evans
23Rd
Massachusetts
Wilson
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Door to Door UF Drive Planned Next Week
United Fund residential division workers will knock on doors for contributions next week. The drive targets 11 300 toward a total goal of 179 850, with current progress 76 256 43 from earlier canvassing across business industrial and professional divisions.
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United Fund
Beverly Hornsby
Grange Banquet and Parade Highlight Kansas Event
The Kansas Grange plans a 6:30 p m banquet at the Kansas Union Ballroom with Gov. Robert Docking Sen Robert Dole and National Master John W Scott as featured guests The centennial king and queen will be crowned and an outstanding service to agriculture award presented A ball follows with Paul Gray and the Gaslighters providing music A parade of 118 units including 12 bands 28 floats and other groups starts Saturday at Central Park with traffic control in place and prize contests for decorated bikes and costumes The program also includes a 3 30 p m junior degree recognition at the Community Building a 8 p m pageant at Lawrence High School a Sunday luncheon featuring Debra Barnes Miles and a 3 30 p m talent show The convention runs Monday to Tuesday night.
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Kansas Union
Kansas University
Robert Docking
Robert Dole
Grange
John W. Scott
Out
Paul Gray
Central Park
Seventh Street
Massachusetts Street
19Th Street
Douglas County Fairgrounds
Lawrence
Massachusetts
Ramada Inn
Debra Barnes Miles
Nixon to Seek Israeli Aid Funds
President Nixon plans to send an emergency appropriation bill to Congress seeking more than 2 billion dollars in additional military aid for Israel, according to U.S. officials. The move aims to bolster the embattled Jewish state amid mounting tensions in the region.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
Israel
U.S
Gurney to Speak at Vickers Lecture in KUspan
Senator Edward J. Gurney of Florida will deliver the J. A. Vickers Sr. Memorial Lecture at the University Theatre Murphey Hall Kansas University on November 5 at 7 30 p.m. He will discuss Aftermath of Watergate and is noted as the senior U S senator from Florida. The Vickers Lecture Series was created by the family of late J A Vickers Sr Wichita oilman to bring distinguished figures to Wichita for discussions on free government and free markets.
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Rfla
Senate
Watergate Committee
Kansas _ University
Gurney
J. A. Vickers Sr
University Theatre
Murphy Hall
U.S
Florida
House of Representatives
Colby College
Harvard Law School
Duke University
New York City
Winter Park
Fla
Vickers
Wichita
City to Coat Bridge Surface on Massachusetts Street
The Massachusetts Street bridge over the Kansas River will receive a thin asphalt chip coat after 265 tons of old asphalt were removed for 2915. City crews will add chips at about 4000, taking a day and likely next week, per Public Works Director George Williams. The Cutler Repaving Inc helioplaner removed the old material, with City Manager Dennis Kallsen noting the decision depended on surface smoothness.
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Massachusetts Street
Kansas River
George Williams
Cutler Repaving Inc
Helioplaner
Dennis Kallsen
Break-in Reported At Buggy Wash In Ward Wil
Overnight break-in at the Buggy Wash at 1804 West Sixth Street. Owner Gary Renner reports losses estimated at 550 dollars. Police investigate. missing items include two safe lids 200 dollars in value credit card slips 200 dollars checks 75 dollars coin changer 75 dollars and about 50 dollars in cash.
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W. Sixth
Gary Renner
Renner
Bank Chief Calls for Oct 17 State Bank Report
TOPEKA Kan AP Carl O Leary state banking commissioner called today for a report by all state banks and trust companies on conditions as of Oct 17.
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Topeka
Kan
Carl O’leary
Destiny candidates sweep KU student elections in fresh freshman wins
Destiny coalition captured all freshman class officer posts and four Student Senate seats at Kansas University. A coin flip will decide ties for two senate seats and one graduate school rep. Winners include freshman president Rodney L. Frazey and other officers from Hill City, Wichita, Wamego, Shawnee Mission, and various colleges across multiple states.
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Destiny Coalition
Kansas University
Rodney L. Frazey
Hill City
David Wooding
Wichita
Brett Stewart
Wamego
Mary Harris
Shawnee Mission
Rodney Frazey
Journal-World Photo
L Lew Henry Dies at 56 After Brain Surgery
Attorney L Lew Henry of 528 Walnut died Thursday night at Stormont Vail Hospital Topeka after brain tumor surgery on Oct 10 He was 56 native of Sabetha resident of Lawrence since 1935 former City Council member and state representative He served in World War II earning the Silver Star Distinguished Service Cross and Purple Heart Funeral 2 p.m. Monday Rumsey Funeral Home Oak Hill Cemetery Survivors include wife June four daughters mother six grandchildren He attended KU before war injuries ended his medical plans and he returned to KU to study law.
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Walnut
Stormont Vail Hospital
Topeka
Sabetha
Lawrence
Henry
Douglas County
Rumsey Funeral Home
Freddie Marks
Oak Hill Cemetery
June
Marsha Goff
Rt. 5
Bette Mallonee
Vicki Julian
Lesta Kline
Canal Zone
Panama
Ruth
Army Rangers
Africa
Sicily
France
Germany
Austria
North Lawrence
Mitchell Stans Trial Delayed Until Next Year
New York AP report says the government moved to delay the conspiracy trial of former Attorney General John N. Mitchell and former Commerce Secretary Maurice H. Stans to next year. Earlier, prosecutors opposed postponement and the trial had been set to begin next Tuesday.
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New York
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Commerce
Maurice H. Stans
City Will Toe Federal Line
The city building inspection department will adopt remedial steps requested by federal officials after a HUD review found insufficient progress in inspecting older homes. City Manager Buford Watson said a report on the first house to house inspection program, started two years ago, will be completed in three to four weeks. The HUD mid period report guides next year’s recertification and eligibility for Neighborhood Development Program funds.
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Buford Watson
Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development
Watson
Lawrence City Commission
HUD
Douglas County meal sites chosen for elderly program
Douglas County Advocacy Council and Advisory Panel discussed serving congregate meals for seniors. Dennis Swhercinsky announced three sites selected with plans for more. program could start in two months if funding is approved. It runs on a 90 10 match with a mini bus funded by the Lawrence Jaycees. council sponsors the program.
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Douglas County
Douglas County Advocacy Council
Capitol Area Agency On Aging
Dennis Swhercinsky
The
Lawrence Jaycees
Advocacy Council
Perry to Start Releasing Water As Kansas River level stays below flood mark
Perry Reservoir releases 10 000 cubic feet per second this afternoon while Milford and Turtle Creek also discharge flows. Rawhide at Lawrence rises to 14.9 feet but expected to stay near 13.5 feet through Saturday. Perry at record high 917.05 feet will continue until 891.5 feet unless rainfall increases.
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Kansas River
Perry
Milford
Turtle Creek
Perry Reservoir
Lawrence
Lynn Myers
Corps of Engineers
Jury Rescheduled for Oct Twenty Ninth in Douglas County
Douglas County District Court Clerk Lucille Allison announced that jury panel members who were to report on Monday should appear on October 29 unless notified otherwise.
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Lucille Allison
Douglas County
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