23 Oct 1976
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1976
Page
1
A Kansas City Power and Light Co. blast injures 15 workers and causes over 400000 in damage. The column argues safety, maintenance, and public concern, noting nuclear plants' strong safety record and urging continued development despite fears.
The federal effort to bolster protection at 13 nuclear facilities proceeds with a 10 percent rise in guard forces and upgraded arms. ERDA officials say the program began three years ago and will extend into 1978, with armored personnel carriers and M 16 rifles joining current security measures.
Atty. Gen. Curt Schneider announced four arrests and a narcotics seizure in Dodge City. Kansas Bureau of Investigation agents teamed with Dodge City police and Ford County sheriff's deputies on the operation.
In a person to person survey of 15 urban areas, about 95 percent of blacks planning to vote favored Carter, with 61.5 percent for Carter and 3.4 percent for Ford. About 14.9 percent said they would not vote, 19.7 percent were undecided, and 0.5 percent chose other.
Bruce Penner a Topeka senior at Kansas University will present a free percussion recital at 8 p.m. Friday in Swarthout Recital Hall Murphy Hall The program includes Prelude No 1 for Vibra harps by Serge de Gastone Toccata for Marimba by Emma Lou Diemer Duettino Concertante for Flute and Percussion by Ingolf Dahl and Suite from Eight Pieces for Four Timpani by Elliott Carter
Lawrence Jaycees gear up for their Haunted House at 945 A I this year open 7 to 11 30 p m Tuesday through Sunday. Brad Raley leads promotion with a $1 admission benefiting Boys Club and Family Christmas 1976. The 10 to 15 minute tour features Dracula Frankenstein Mummy and added surprises to entertain families.
Arizona dispute between state and county prosecutors over the Bolles murder case delays a new trial for John Harvey Adamson. The mistrial followed publicity concerns and a thicket of moves as Gov. Castro and Atty. Gen. Babbitt reshaped leadership, with Harris replaced by Shafer and calls for ongoing investigation of other suspects.
The article notes Ford and Carter offered little new ground in nationally televised debates. Both campaigned against created perceptions, focusing on rhetoric and attacks while avoiding substantive issues like unemployment and inflation.
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