Gradual Phase-Out Of Military Alert
Defense Secretary James R. Schlesinger announced a gradual end to the U S alert over Soviet moves in the Middle East. The initial step returns a small Caribbean command to normal operations as Moscow’s buildup and diplomacy are reviewed.
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Washington
James R. Schlesinger
Soviet Union
Middle East
Schlesinger
Panama
Caribbean
U.S
United Staes
United States
Israel
Mideast
Syria
Egypt
Mystery high school athlete roams Missouri to Nebraska
Billy Wilson, a self described star athlete, appeared at at least four Missouri and Kansas high schools to pledge enrollment and show skills. He claimed to be from Virginia and West Virginia, then vanished after brief demonstrations and enrollment forms. Officials wonder if he is an older student, a college student, or part of a psychological survey. He was last seen heading north toward Nebraska after visiting Warrensburg Eudora Burr Oak and Lesterville.
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Billy Wilson
Missouri
Kansas
Wilson
Eudora
Burr Oak
Nebraska
Lesterville
West Virginia
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Warrensburg
Wison
Eudora High School
Dean Brown
Jones County
Florida
Stonewall Jackson High School
Miami
Butz Under Investigation Over Federal Trade Probe Effort
Washington Star News reports Secretary Earl L. Butz is being investigated over an alleged attempt to influence a Federal Trade Commission probe for political purposes. He was unavailable for comment, currently in San Francisco, as the inquiry centers on Heublein Inc. acquiring United Vintners in 1969.
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Washington (Ap
Washington ,Star News
Earl L. Butz
Federal Trade Commission
Department of Agriculture
Butz
Department
San Francisco
Star-News
Barry Kalb
Heublein, Inc
California
Fertilizer Price Controls Lifted Affects Farmers
Government lifts price controls on fertilizers ending Phase 4 rules. Ethan Farley of the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service Committee notes supply should improve while costs may rise. Some local shortages occurred spring and fall in winter wheat and pasture seeding, with firms exporting to foreign markets.
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Ethan Farley
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service Committee
Farley
Cost of Living Council
Marked drop in food prices reported by Agriculture Dept
The Agriculture Department reported a marked decline in food costs for September with the market-basket index down $24—the largest monthly drop in 17 years. A hypothetical 3.2 person household’s annual food bill fell to $1,629 from $1,653.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
John T. Dunlop
Cost of Living Council
Dunlop
Congressional
County Eyes MARC Joining as Regional Planning Move
Douglas County weighs joining the Mid America Regional Council before forming a multi county group with Shawnee Jefferson and Osage counties. Officials cite MARC cost 50 000 and unknown feasibility while planning staff consider westward growth and state of the art planning.
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Douglas County
Shawnee
Jefferson
Osage
County Commission
Mid America Regional Council
MARC
Lawrence
McClanathan
Kansas City
Murder Probe Continues In Ottawa Farm Slaying
Sheriffs deputies and Kansas Bureau of Investigation agents question friends and relatives of J. W. Schoonover as they probe the killing of the 80 year old farmer. Investigators await lab results on a .22 revolver gloves and a shoe box found by a postman in the mailbox.
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Ottawa
Kan
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
J. W. Schoonover
Schoonover
David Johnson
KBI
Haskell Indian Junior College Endorses Conference Membership
The Haskell Board of Regents unanimously approved Haskell's participation in a proposed intercollegiate athletic and activities conference with eight area colleges. The student senate followed with approval at its Thursday meeting. College presidents plan a joint meeting on Nov. 16 at Johnson Community Junior College in Overland Park to finalize arrangements.
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Haskell Indian Junior College
Haskell Board of Regents
Haskell
Johnson ‘Community Junior College
Overland Park
Comlans
Piehie
White buffalo to be captured near Chitina for Alaska Children's Zoo
Fish and game officials plan a weekend effort to capture a rare white albino bison near Chitina and relocate it to the Alaska Children’s Zoo where survival odds indoors are better. Past white calves in Alaska rarely survived harsh winters or were killed by poachers.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Chitina
Alaska Children’s Zoo
Congress near passage of emergency medical care bill
Congress moves toward final passage of a $185 million emergency medical care bill with bipartisan support after stripping a hospital-saving clause. The House approved the measure 364 to 18, and the Senate has passed a similar bill to fund three years for community based emergency medical services and ambulance networks.
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Washington
Congress
Nixon
House
White House
Paul G. Rogers
D-Fla
House Public Health Subcommittee
Senate
Jayhawk Marching Band trip to Ames canceled
Seventy KU Jayhawk marching band members were set to travel to Ames Iowa for the football game but were told there is no room in the soldout stadium. Clyde Walker KU athletic director said Town State officials confirmed the limitation. Homecoming for the Cyclones. A scaled-down pep band had been arranged to finance the trip. A routine fire drill at Cooperative Farm Chemicals Assailant Rt 2 prompted multiple emergency calls. CFCA said drills occur monthly.
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Jayhawk
Ames
Iowa
Bob Foster
Clyde Walker
Saurday
Cyclones
Walker
Cooperative Farm Chemicals
Rt. 2
CFCA
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Mid-West
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Dick McClanathan
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Johnson County
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Jack Rose
Topeka
Nancy Hambleton
Douglas
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Lewis Ashcraft
Charles Schoonover
Princeton
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Williamsburg
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