Boyle Charged With Murder in Yablonski Slayings
A federal grand jury indicted W A Boyle former United Mine Workers president on conspiring to kill reform leader Joseph Yablonski and his family in 1969. State warrants filed in Washington Pennsylvania accuse Boyle and Turnblazer in a murder plot with ties to union funds.
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Pittsburgh
United Mine Workers
W.A
Tony” Boyle
UMW
Joseph A. Yablonski
Yablonski
Boyle
U.S. District Court
Washington
Union
Joseph “Chip” Jr
William J. Turnblazer
Jess Costa
Washington County
John L. Lewis
Turnblazer
Middlesboro
Pennsylvania
Elmer W. Schifko
Schifko
Albert E. Pass
District 19
Pass
White House Gains Delay In Senate Tape Lawsuit
In Washington US District Court Judge John Sirica gave the White House until September 24 to answer the Senate Watergate committee suit seeking access to secret presidential tapes. The judge refused to rush the case and noted related matters involving Archibald Cox are advancing.
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White House
Senate
Washington
USS
John J. Sirica
Senate Watergate Committee
Sirica
J. Fred Buzhardt
Watergate
Archibald Cox
Samuel Cash
Senate Committee
Supreme Court
Gunmen Escape Embassy Takeover After 27 Hour Siege
Palestinian gunmen calling themselves idealists freed four women and fled the Saudi Embassy scene by minibus to Le Bourget. They released the Iraqi ambassador and an additional hostage earlier, and with six Arab captives aboard a Syrian Airlines jet, headed toward Baghdad after negotiations with French authorities.
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Paris
Bian
le Bourget
Syrian Arab Airlines
CDT
Baghdad
Francois Goussault
Officials Highlight Intergovernmental Cooperation Conference
About 55 city and county officials attended a Ramada Inn conference led by Gov. Robert Docking. Harold Riehm urged home rule and a state clearinghouse to aid local governments, citing a survey showing demand for more state assistance and financial incentives. Workshops addressed cooperation obstacles and future contracts with progress follow up in six months.
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Robert Docking
Riley County
Ivan Sand
Ramada Inn
Lawrence
Journal- World Photo
Harold Riehm
Kansas Advisory Council On Intergovernmental Relations
N.H
Riehm
Arden Booth
Elwaine Pomeroy
Ropeka
League of Kansas Municipalities
Temperature swings as warm weekend weather returns
The region saw a night low of 63 degrees followed by a day high in the 80s. Forecasters expect similar warm conditions Friday with a cool night possible and minimal rain through the weekend as highs reach the 80s and lows stay in the mid 50s to 60s.
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National Weather Service
Nixon hints at long session to push seven energy bills
President Nixon and Republican leaders discussed keeping Congress in session through year end to act on seven energy and related bills. Ford said a six day week could be needed, while Democrats countered that Congress has passed over 100 laws this year including wage, Social Security, elderly services, farm and highway measures.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
Senate
Hugh Scott
House
Gerald Ford
Nixon Vetoes Bill to Raise Minimum Wage
President Nixon vetoed a federal minimum wage bill that would raise pay from 1.60 to 2.00 per hour this year and 2.20 next July. He said the measure would cause unemployment and inflation and pledged to veto it despite labor backlash. Congress appeared unlikely to override.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
Krogh Expected To Report Today
Former White House aide Egil Krogh is expected to surrender in Los Angeles for arraignment after being indicted in the Watergate related burglary case. Krogh joins John Ehrlichman G Gordon Liddy and David Young on four count charges with bail set at 500 dollars.
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Los Angeles
White House
Daniel Ellsberg
Egil Krogh
John D. Ehrlichman
Superior Court
James G. Kolts
Krogh
Ehrlichman
G. Gordon Liddy
David Young
Henry A. Kissinger
Liddy
Young
Dist
Atty
Joseph Busch
Archibald Cox
Busch
Cox
Kolts
Riverfront Rec Site Nearer in Kansas City Development
Kansas City officials learned the Corps of Engineers may spend up to 600000 dollars on riverfront park work along 11 miles of the Kansas River. The plan includes bicycle trails boat ramps primitive camping and motorized camping with land value as a potential non cash match.
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Kansas City
Corps
Barber
Barker
Buford Watson
Central Park
Sixth Street
Barkley Clark
John Emick
Watson
Wayne Bly
Parks and Recreation
ED Dischner
Kaw River
Lawrence
Journal-World Photo
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City
19Th
Iowa
Kansas Power and Light Co
Journal-World
Cash
Appeals
Cairo
Middle East
Rying
France
By Toby McIntosh
House of Representatives
Raney
Waantetnesenensoenee
Paul Barber
Kansas City, Mo
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
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