Connally Weighs 1976 Presidential Run Plans
Former Democrat John Connally indicated he is thinking about a 1976 presidential bid and would decide in 1975 after a GOP National Committee meeting. He said a campaign would include primaries if he runs and posed three questions for potential candidates regarding commitment, contribution, and electability. Party leaders viewed his past as not harming his prospects.
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Washington
John Connally
Navy
Texas
Treasury
Nixon
Republican National Committee
GOP
Connally
Tour
Wisconsin
Ody Fish
Ray Bliss
Ohio
Continent shelf drilling debated amid environmental safeguards
Interior Secretary Morton told wildlife officials that expanding oil supply hinges on exploring the continental shelf with strict environmental safeguards. Congress alsopassed a bill extending the cigarette advertising ban to little cigars, sending it to Nixon.
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Orlando
Fla
Rogers C. B. Morton
Morton
Wildlife and Conservation
Kauffman Talk Free Parking Set
Lawrence Chamber members plan a luncheon with Ewing Kauffman owner-president of the Kansas City Royals. KU will open parking zones X and I behind the Student Union for the noon buffet in the union ballroom. Reservations remain available through the Chamber office.
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Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Ewing Kauffman
Kansas City Royals
Kansas University
Mississippi Street
Union
Odd Williams
Kauffman
Marion Laboratories
Jack Brand
The
Lawrence Chamber
Chamber
Senate approves strip mining bill with new Interior office
The Senate Interior Committee advances a strip mining bill requiring a six month proposal period, 45 day comment window and hearings before final rules. It would create an Office of Surface Mining in the Interior Department with a director appointed by the president to administer state grants for reclamation and other related tasks.
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Secretary of the Interior
Interior Department
IRS Fines Kansas Beef Industries for Price Ceiling Violation
The IRS fined Kansas Beef Industries of Philadelphia Inc. 20,000 dollars for violating meat ceiling prices set March 29. Kansas Beef, a Wichita, Kansas based beef wholesaler, supplies retailers in the Philadelphia area.
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Philadelphia
Internal Revenue Service
Kansas Beef Industries of Philadelphia, Inc
IRS
Kansas Beef
Wichita
Kan
Council Approves Two Stage Steel Price Hike
The council approved a two stage increase in flat rolled steel prices totaling about 4.8 percent from $150 to $200 a ton. Early Oct 1 and Jan 1 raises bring autos appliances and refrigerators higher with autos rising roughly $11.88 per vehicle and a toaster up one cent. Ford Power options for 1974 models were also approved as standard features.
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Washington
Cost of Living Council
John T. Dunlop
Steel Company
Dunlop
Two Women Hospitalized After Monday Collision
Two 21 year old women, Dolores Ulrich and Louise Weinberg, were injured in a two vehicle crash at 21st and Naismith at 1 45 PM Monday and remain patients at Watkins Memorial Hospital. Ulrich suffered a possible knee injury and severe facial cuts while Weinberg had severe facial cuts. The other driver was Steven Groening, 17, of 21st Terrace, with his car damaged at about 900 dollars. Ulrich car was demolished. A second crash at 17th and New Hampshire injured Jeffrey McCauley, 24, who was treated and released.
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Naismith
Watkins Memorial Hospital
Dolores M. Ulrich
Louise B. Weinberg
Marvonne
Miss Ulrich
Lawrence
Miss Weinberg
Steven M. Groening
W. 21St Ter
Ulrich
Jeffrey F. McCauley
Watkins
New Hampshire
Lewis W. Ellis
Rt. 3
Sky lab crew continues 59 day mission tests
The Sky Lab crew, who earlier used a taped voice of astronaut Owen Garriott’s wife to simulate a female passenger, proceed with experiments on the 46th day of their 59 day mission at Space Center Houston.
Talks Requested In HC Dispute Between Administrators and Local Union
Supt. Wallace Galluzzi asked Haskell Indian Junior College staff and Local 45 of the National Federation of Federal Employees to begin grievance talks within two weeks. Union president James Luther said discussions may stay local or go to the area Bureau of Indian Affairs Office in Anadarko Oklahoma.
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Haskell Indian
National Federation of Federal Employes
Wallace Galluzzi
Haskell Employes
Galluzzi
James Luther
Area Bureau of Indian Affairs
Anadarko, Okla
FTC Continues Oil Firm Case Challenging Antitrust Claims
FTC official James Halverson rejects Treasury outreach and defends the antitrust case against the eight largest oil firms. He argues the Treasury study misreads the action and notes industry data limits. The complaint will open data to public review and scrutiny of industry operations.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Treasury Department
James T. Halverson
FTC Bureau of Competition
FTC
Halverson
Treasury
William E. Simon
Simon
Hearing set for Sept. 20 on county sales tax proposal
County Commission Chairman Walter Cragan announced a Sept. 20 public meeting at 8 p.m. in Building 21 at the Douglas County Fairgrounds to decide on a countywide sales tax election. If approved, Lawrence residents cannot vote. if held this year, Lawrence would cap at the 1972 $608,000 share.
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County Commission
Walter Cragan
Cragan
Douglas County Fairgrounds
Lawrence
Baldwin district forms six member personnel evaluation committee
Bald win School District 343 establishes a six member committee to study rewrite and recommend a district personnel evaluation policy. Hen rietta Schoepflin appointed board representative with principals William Horn and Tom Church and three teachers to be named. The group will align with state requirements due next year and attend a Topeka seminar September 14. Enrollment drops by 26 to 936. Graduation requirements rise from 17 to 20 credits in 1977 with phased increases through 1976. Horn to report attendance problems to Douglas County Juvenile Court.
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Baldwin
Board of Education
Henrietta Schoepflin
Thomas Menninger
William Horn
Tom Church
Teachers’ Association
State Association of School Boards Department of Education
Menninger
Topeka
Kansas Association of School Boards
Monninger
Horn
Douglas County Juvenile Court
Dole leads in 1974 Kansas Senate race fund-raising
Sen. Bob Dole reported 110 846 on hand as of Aug. 31 with 42 701 in contributions for the June 1 to Aug. 31 period. The Docking for Governor Club showed 2 050 on hand and 10 720 spent on a May poll, while other Kansas lawmakers filed various totals.
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Topeka. Kan
Bob Dole
Robert Docking
Kansas
U.S. Senate
Dole
Governor Club
Wichita
Frank B. Vandegrift
Kansas City
Kan
B. Andersen
Topeka ‘Construction Company
Thomas R. Clevenger
Topeka Bank Presi
Docking
Oliver Quayle & Co
New York
Washington
James B. Pearosa
Roeland Park State Bank and Trust Co
Johnson County
Keith Sebelius
Bill Roy
Larry Winn Jr
Garnder Shriver
Joe Shubitz
UAW Outlines Strike Strategy Against Chrysler
UAW plans a potential strike Friday night against Chrysler Corp detailing plant level leaders. There are signs of progress in contract negotiations.
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Detroit
Chrysler Corp
United Auto Workers
Damages Sought After Wire Injury To Youth
Jere McElhaney 15 seeks 385000 in damages from the city after a wire hurled from a mowing machine pierced his heart April 18 in Broken Arrow Park. Medical costs about 5000 and pain and suffering about 380000. City insurance coverage cited. He, son of Louis and [unnamed] McElhaney, remained in hospital until May 7.
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Jere McElhaney
Lawrence
Dennis Kallsen
Jere
Louis McElhaney
Rt. 2
Broken Arrow Park
Lawrence Memorial Hosiital
Metro-East Journal to shrink pages amid newsprint shortage
East St. Louis Illinois newspaper the Metro-East Journal will drop to eight pages per day and twelve on Sundays for the two week period September 17 to 30 due to a newsprint shortage. Advertising will not be accepted during the period, according to General Manager William C. Boyne. The paper has a circulation of about 42,009.
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East ST. Louis, Ill
East St. Louis
Metro-East Journal
William C. Boyne
Boyne
Nixon Campaign Spends 280000 for Defense Actions
The Nixon reelection committee reported 280000 in legal costs over three months to defend itself and top aides in Watergate related actions. Maurice Stans faced $48000 in legal expenses while Mitchell faced separate charges in New York over a Vesco funded contribution as part of the campaign activity.
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Washington
Nixon
General Accounting Office
Finance
Maurice H. Stans
Stans
Commerce
New York
John N. Mitchell
Robert Vesco
Senate
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