Northeast Kansas Weather Sees Rain and Cooler Weekend
The forecast calls for cloudy cool conditions with rain and a few showers and thunderstorms likely tonight and Saturday. Highs Saturday reach the upper 60s to lower 70s with lows tonight in the low to mid 60s. Winds from east to southeast at 5 to 15 mph. Rain chances 60 percent tonight and Saturday. Official readings show Thursday high 83, low 55. today’s dawn low 62. record highs and lows noted for this date.
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Senators Delay Strip Mining Bill in Senate Interior Panel
The Senate Interior Committee postponed action on a bill to regulate strip mining due to lack of a quorum. Chairman Henry M. Jackson cited reducing uncertainty to spur coal development while United Mine Workers President Arnold Miller criticized the bill for weak protections and opposed nonvertical highwalls. An amendment banning new surface mining in federal parks passed over GOP objections from McClure and Fannin.
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Senate Interior Committee
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
United Mine Workers
Arnold Miller
Jackson
Miller
Appalachia
KU Skylab Experiments Set If Weather Allows
Weather will determine two KU experiments linked to Skylab as it passes over southeast Kansas today and Saturday. A 60-70 percent chance of success is reported by Skylab coordinator William Spencer, with setup near Garnett to monitor the craft at 3 p.m. Saturday and possible follow up 5 to 10 days later. The EU water pollution study will observe Milford and Turtle Creek reservoirs with readings at 3:45 p.m. today and Saturday, though prior cancellations were noted.
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Kansas
William Spencer
Remote Sensing Laboratory
Spencer
Garnett
Boyle Deputy Led to Arrest in 1969 Yablonski Killings
In Philadelphia AP report prosecutor Sprague announced murder charges against former United Mine Workers President W A Boyle and deputy William J Turnblazer in the 1969 Yablonski killings. Turnblazer pleaded guilty to civil rights violation in Pittsburgh.
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Richard A. Sprague
United Mine Workers
W.A
Tony” Boyle
Yablonski
Boyle
Turnblazer
UMW
Sprague
Kentucky
Pittsburgh
KU Medical Center Receives Further Health Funds
Student Aid funds Kansas University's Medical Center in Kansas City Kansas will get 44932 for fiscal 1974 from the Health Resources Administration. The allocation, authorized by the Public Health Service Act, is the second disbursement of Federal Capital Contribution Loan and Scholarship Funds for Health Professions Student Assistance Programs. The initial KU Medical School grant was 182317, totaling 227249 this academic year.
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Talent, Figure Winners Named At Pageant
Debbie Ward of Baton Rouge LSU senior won talent honors with a medley performance earning a 1000 dollar scholarship. Leslie Ann Mays of Mercer Island Washington won the swimsuit preliminary scholarship with a 35 24 34 figure after traveling through Washington and Canada for swimwear. The Miss America Pageant advances to round three tonight with Miss America 1974 to be crowned Saturday. Ward previously choked on an Easter egg causing vocal cord injury seven weeks earlier.
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N.J
Louisiana
Debbie Ward
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge
Leslie Ann Mays
Mercer Island
Wash
Washington
Canada
Ward
Crops may be saved as Delia weakens after Texas flood
Officials hope most rice and cotton in waterlogged Texas and Louisiana areas can be salvaged as Tropical Storm Delia weakens to a depression. Remnants drift into Mexico after bringing heavy rain and high water along the upper Texas coast, with four deaths reported.
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Louisiana
Delia
Mexico
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