Whomper plans paper recycling shift to Fibreboard plant
The Whomper Inc nonprofit will restart operations by recycling newspaper paper at the Kansas Fibreboard Inc plant at Sixth and New Hampshire. The center will pay for papers and target 50 tons a month, expanding to 100 later, with markets including Diversified Insulation Wellsville.
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Whomper, Inc
East Eighth Street
New Hampshire
Whamper Board
Arley Allen
Kansas Fibreboard Inc
Sixth
Allen
American Can
Kansas City
Bob Wunsch
Mitchell Denies Mail Openings Talk to Senate Panel
Former Attorney General John Mitchell told the Senate intelligence committee he never was told of a CIA FBI mail openings program. He said he discussed mail with Richard Helms but believed it referred to a mail cover operation. Mitchell refused to reveal the primary subject of their 1971 meeting.
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Washington
Atty
John N. Mitchell
CIA
FBI
Mitchell
Senate Intelligence Committee
Richard M. Helms
Committee
Senate Watergate Committee
Helms
John Tower
R-Tex
British tunnel expert visits Lawrence Kansas subway ideas
London Transport's David Jopling visits Lawrence to discuss underground transport and a new rapid tunneling method. He notes American experience lags but cites Chicago BART and New York as benchmarks while highlighting a five to six week disruption-free tunneling technique and international knowledge exchange.
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Lawrence
Quantrill
London
England
David Jopling
Jopling
London Transport
Ann Sheridan
Kansas University
Chicago
Washington, D.C
San Francisco
America
Kansas City
New York
Six artists named show award-winners at KU exhibition
The 22nd Annual Kansas Designer- Craftsman Exhibition opens at the Kansas Union Gallery KU tonight with seven awards to six artists including Elizabeth Cady of Lawrence. James Moeser will announce winners at 8 p m. The show features 450 entries across ceramics jewelry metalwork weaving textile design wood glass and enamel from 51 artists judged by Donald Reitz Olaf Skoogfors and Joan Sterrenberg. The exhibit runs through November 16.
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Lawrence
Kansas
Donald Reitz
University of Wisconsin
Olaf Skoogfors
Philadelphia College of Art
Joan Sterrenberg
Indiana University
Lawrence Kirkland
Oregon State University
Gulf and Texaco Cut Gasoline Price by a Penny
Gulf Oil Corp and Texaco Inc cut the price of gasoline by one cent a gallon on Thursday. The reductions cover company stations and gasoline sold to independent retailers, with pass through to motorists still uncertain. Federal Energy Administration data show national regular gas averages at 59.3 cents in September, 58.7 in July, and 55.6 in June.
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NEW York
Gulf Oil Corp
Texaco, Inc
Gulf
Federal Energy Administration
Douglas County reviews bids for ambulance communications gear
Douglas County commissioners opened three bids on Thursday for ambulance service communications equipment from RCA General Electric and Motorola. The proposals cover hand held mobile and portable units for county use.
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Douglas County
RCA
General Electric
Motorola
FTC move boosts Kansas antitrust oil price case
Kansas Attorney General Curt Schneider says the FTC decision to pursue an antitrust suit against eight major oil companies provides federal backing for the state's action filed a year ago. The case alleges price fixing from wellhead to gasoline pump and involves Exxon Texaco Gulf Mobil Standard of Indiana Shell Atlantic Richfield Phillips Continental Sun Cities Service and Union Oil of California.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Federal Trade Commission
Washington
Atty
Curt Schneider
Schneider
Connecticut
Florida
California
U. S
New Jersey
Exxon
Texaco
Gulf
Mobil
Standard of Indiana
Shell
Atlantic-Richfield
Phillips
Continental
Sun
Cities Service
Union Oil of
U N marks its 30th birthday with mixed verdicts
Philippine Foreign Secretary Carlos P. Romulo, 74, says the United Nations has not been a spectacular success nor a dismal failure. He notes the Charter's ideals are unassailable but some provisions need restudy and cites lacking peacekeeping machinery. He recalls San Francisco role and the enduring veto in the Security Council.
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United Nations, N.Y
United Nations
Carlos P. Romulo
Philippines
U.N
Romulo
San Francisco
Health care patchwork eyed for national program
AFL-CIO official Thomas R. Donahue told Missouri welfare group that U S health care costs 8.3 percent of GNP versus 5.2 in Britain and 7.1 in Canada. He urged a comprehensive national health security plan and opposed private insurance company participation and profits.
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Kansas City
United States
Afl-Cio
Missouri Association For Social Welfare
Thomas R. Donahue
Great Britain
Canada
Com
Donahue
Congress
Washington
Health Security
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Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department
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Jayhawk
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Seger
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France
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Hal Davis
Memphis
Tenn
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Clarksville
Ind
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Manhattan
Elizabeth Lady
Angela Crawford
Omaha
Neb
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N.Y
Circle K International
Toronto
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Lawrence Noon Kiwanis
Circle K
Haskell Junior College
Herman Jimerson
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U.S
U.N. General Assembly
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V. M. Molotov
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Moscow
General Assembly
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