Docking Decries Nixon Welfare Delay in U S Letter
Gov. Robert Docking criticized President Nixon for delaying federal welfare reform by a year. He urged Congress to act boldly on reform and to federally assume more welfare costs while noting state budget cuts hurt the elderly, disabled, and children. He urged Rep. Roy to support federal reform.
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Topeka. Kan
Robert Docking
Nixon
U.S
William Roy
Docking
Kansas
Congress
Roy
Bleak Prospects Behind Welfare Payment Reductions
Kansas welfare officials warn that the Septmber cuts of 1.2 million dollars will worsen aid for 17 000 aged and 57 000 children with many families unable to pay school fees or heat and lights. Governor Docking and the 1971 legislature cut about 15 million in welfare funds for the 1972 fiscal year.
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Topeka
Kan
State Board of Social Welfare
Richard
McAnany
Kansas City
State Welfare Department
Kansas
United Fund
Robert Docking
Welfare Department
Lawrance Police Report Tows and Game Day Warnings
Seven illegally parked cars were towed during the KU Washington State game with only two removed from streets. Bulky item pickup will run in Area 4 north of 15th and east of Mississippi with curbside drop. No arrests for drinking on state property. warnings issued to fans. KB I agents present at Memorial Stadium.
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Lawrence
Ku-Washington
15Th
Mississippi
Vern Miller
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Memorial Stadium
Agnew Calls for End to Petty Bickering in Economic Plan
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew urged Americans to set aside petty bickering and support Nixon's new economic policy aimed at prosperity without inflation. He spoke at the 63rd National Governors Conference and challenged Democratic charges over tax measures, saying no party holds a monopoly on wisdom.
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San Juan
P.R
Spiro T. Agnew
Nixon
Agnew
KU Mixer Draws 400 Plus in Local Effort at Broken Arrow Park
More than 400 reservations were reported by early afternoon for Tuesday's Lawren ce Kansas University Mixer. The Chamber of Commerce hosts the fifth annual event at 5 30 p m with a buffet at Broken Arrow Park featuring speakers Chamber President John Crown EU Chancellor Laurence Chalmers and Mayor Bob Pulliam.
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Lawrence-Kansas University
Chamber of Commerce
Broken Arrow Park
Broken Arrow
John Crown
Laurence Chalmers
Bob Pulliam
Lawrence School Levy 1971-72 Sets 34.35 Mills Increases
The basic 1971 mill levy for Lawrence school district stands at 34.35 mills, up 0.65 from 33.70. Former District 60 residents pay 37.46 mills for bond and interest, down 1.26 from last year. The breakdown shows general, Social Security, special building, vocation education, and bond and interest among others with bonds totaling $1,157,000 outstanding. Lawrence patrons in Jefferson and Leavenworth counties are taxed by their counties and mailed to Douglas County, per neighboring counties’ arrangements.
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Lawrence
Woman Injured In 2 Car Mishap
Linda Gutknecht of 524 Fire-Side is listed in fairly good condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a two vehicle collision near Midland on U.S. 2459 about three miles north of Lawrence Sunday night. Details were not available at noon today.
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Linda Gutknecht
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Midland
U.S. 2459
Lawrence
Nine Die In Foggy Highway Crash Near Thellwall England
A fogbound morning collision on a major Cheshire freeway near Thelwll ill Death toll reached nine with another 61 hospitalized as hundreds of vehicles including cars tankers and trucks were involved in the chain reaction wrecks.
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Thelwall
England
Cheshire
County road projects planned for sequential priority
The county outlines a list of road projects with phases and costs. Kasold from Peterson to Trail will be four lanes at 226442.87 dollars, while 31st Street phases connect Haskell Avenue and Highway 59. Funding hurdles include city county coordination and possible federal aid.
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Peterson Road
Trail Road
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23Rd Street
31St Street
Heck
Haskell Avenue
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Lawrence City
Iowa Street
Rice
Lawrence
Douglas
Bradley
Sibleyville Road
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Luna 18 Moon Probe Crashes on Sea of Fertility
The Soviet Luna 18 unmanned moon probe crashed into lunar mountains in the Sea of Fertility after radio contact was lost Tass reported. Launched Sept 2 it completed 54 lunar revolutions and failed in its third consecutive space program setback.
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Soviet Union
Lunar
Sea of Fertility
Tass
Earth
Moon
Miller praises citizen cooperation at alcohol free games
Kansas Attorney General Vern Miller commended Lawrence and Manhattan fans for leaving liquor at home or keeping bottles hidden during last Saturdays football games. He reported no arrests and no observed drinking, though a few patrons were warned. Miller noted he used special assistants to monitor for violations and emphasized no double standard in enforcing liquor bans.
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Topeka
Kan
Vern Miller
Lawrence
Manhattan
Miller
Utah
Two Men Held on Burglary Charges in Lecompton Case
Douglas County Sheriff's Department arrested Fernanco Hiendick Schnegelsiepen and Robert Glen Allison on burglary charges after a 4 11 a m call about a break in at the Lecompton Garage owned by Herbert Roberts. They were stopped in Shawnee County and cash and a battery charger were recovered.
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Douglas County
To State Meeting Draws County Officials From Across Kansas
In Topeka today Douglas County clerk Delbert Mathia and treasurer Bessie Bennett with deputy Edythe Norman attend separate meetings. The clerk’s session focuses on voter registration questions, while the treasurer group discusses state automobile registration duties.
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Douglas
Topeka
Delbert Mathia
Bessie Bennett
Edythe Norman
Wichita Man Set to Fill Alumni Post
Monte Johnson of Wichita, former assistant athletic director at Kansas University, was elected to direct the KU Alumni Association to a term ending June 1974. He fills the vacancy created when Odd Williams of Lawrence became association president.
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Monte Johnson
Wichita
Kansas University
KU Alumni Association
Johnson
Fourth National Bank of
Odd Williams
Lawrence
Williams
Laurence Chalmers
U.S. Corn Output Seen At 5.3 Billion Bushels This Year
Officials estimate the current corn crop will total about 5.3 billion bushels in the United States. This year's forecast implies a harvest 30 percent higher than the 1970 crop.
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United States
State Farm Hospital Surgical Policy Benefit Description
A State Farm hospital and surgical policy helps cover hospital room medical services medicines and the operation. Contact to learn details and enrollment options.
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State Farm
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