Vorster rejects power sharing amid South Africa riots
Five people were killed and at least 12 injured in Cape Town area rioting. Police reported 30 arrests as armed convoys ferried motorists through tense zones toward Stellenbosch and Kimberley amid widespread unrest linked to apartheid. Vorster said there will be no sharing of power with nonwhites.
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Cape Town
South Africa
Paarl
University Town
Stellenbosch
Banhoek Mountain Pass
Kimberley
Galashewe
Transkei
Umtata
Pretoria
Petrus Cillie
Attridgeville
Cillie
Soweto
National Party
Blomfontein
Vorster
Kissinger
Africa
Rhodesia
South-West Africa
Namibia
Parky funds for Clinton Parkway expected next month
Federal funds totaling 1.472 million for Clinton Parkway are approved in a transportation bill signed by President Ford. FHWA will distribute the funds by early October. construction on the 4.1 mile road from Lawrence to Clinton Lake should start by mid or late 1977 with the lake opening in spring 1978.
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Clinton Parkway
U.S
Bob Dole
R-Kan
Bob Downen
Dole
Ford
FHWA
Highway Administration
Downen
Douglas County
Lawrence
23Rd Street
Clinton Lake
Wallace calls bedroom taping a domestic matter
Gov. George C. Wallace said the discovery of a taping system in his bedroom is a private domestic issue not tied to politics. He noted the device and tapes were found and avoided specifics, while repeating the matter concerns him and his wife Cornelia.
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Montgomery
Ala
George C. Wallace
Wallace
Alabama
Cornelia
Hea
Wallaces
Rosalynn Carter
Jimmy Carter
Laurel
C'nelia
Atlanta
KU SenEx Panels Views On Long Range Planning
KU Senate Executive Committee members discussed the university long range planning process at a meeting led by Del Shankel executive vice chancellor He sought views on a steering group to coordinate planning on the Lawrence campus He noted plans must align academic programs with facilities planning and asked for input on committee membership Shankel favored involving vice chancellors and deans but said staff time and size limits make a small permanent body unlikely The panel also agreed to ask Chancellor Archie Dykes to add two qualified faculty to the information systems research director search panel after objections to prior methods
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Kansas University Senate Executive Committee
SenEx
del Shankel
Shankel
Lawrence
Francis Horowitz
Archie Dykes
Information Systems Research
Bridge opposition spurs legal action in county project
Douglas County moves to compel access for survey crews on Roser property to advance a chicken creek bridge one mile southeast of Lone Star. The $11.75 million bond program funds 50 bridges and awaits court orders after the Rosers refuse consent. County engineer Dean Sanderson said design data is needed from Finney and Turnipseed.
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Douglas County
County Commission
Dan Young
William
Lydia
Carl Roser
Rt. 5
Lone Star
Chicken Creek
Dean Sanderson
Finney and
Turnipseed
Topeka
Rosers
Sanderson
Kansas Supreme Court orders public record in Farabi disciplinary case
The Kansas Supreme Court opened disciplinary proceedings against Pete Farabi II to public inspection, removing confidentiality due to unusual circumstances and public interest. The case involves an alleged bribery attempt to violate state gambling laws while Farabi II served as a judicial officer. Proceedings were terminated after Farabi II surrendered his license following a hearing.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas Supreme Court
Peter Farabi II
High Court
The
Supreme Court
Pete Farabill
State of
Kansas
State Board of Law Examiners
Pete Farabi II
James D. Harbart
Crawford County
Farabi
Lawrence teachers group backs candidates in Kansas Legislature races
The Lawrence Education Association endorses candidates in the Kansas House and Senate races. It backs Democrat Arnold Berman in the Second Senate District against Republican Arden Booth and endorses incumbents in the 43rd, 44th, and 45th House districts based on interviews by the LEA Political Action Committee.
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Lawrence Education Assn
Senate
Kansas
LEA
Arnold Berman
Arden Booth
Berman
John Vogel
Michael Glover
Nancy S. Hambleton
Thomas H. Hart Sr
Lloyd Buzzi
Carol B. Francis
LEA Policital Action Committee
Marian Wilbur
Millard Denny
Tony Gauthier
Pam Perrin
State Education Association
Two Men Charged in August Burglary Case in Kansas City
Kansas City men Wayne Johnson and James L. Price were booked in Douglas County Jail on burglary and grand theft charges tied to an August break-in at Jerry Casida’s home. They were transferred from Leavenworth County Jail after deputies tied them to the Casida burglary. A television and an electric fan were reported stolen. James Adair, author of The History of the American Indians, notes his birthplace as Ireland and his long residence among the Chickasaw.
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Kansas City
Douglas County
Wayne Johnson
James L. Price
Leavenworth County
Jerry Casida
Rt. 3
James Adair
Ireland
Prison reform group attacks new state prison plan in Kansas
The Kansas Citizens for Justice calls Gov. Bennett proposal wasteful and extravagant and urges alternatives like state funded community programs. They base their critique on a Touche Ross study suggesting 81.6 million for renovating institutions and adding a new prison plus dormitories. The group favors pre sentence investigations and expanded local health resources. In Lecompton, residents faced water shortages due to a broken main repaired by today as crews locate lines for sewer work.
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Kansas Citizens For Justice
Robert Bennett
Citizen’s Group
Kansas Council On Crime and Delinquency
Bennett
Kansas Department of Corrections
Touche-Ross Inc
Kansas Reception and Diagnostic Center
Kansas State Penitentiary
Kansas State Industrial Reformatory
ECJ
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Lecompton
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