Secrecy Tight As Maryland Grand Jury Resumes Work
The Baltimore special grand jury probing alleged political corruption resumes under unprecedented secrecy. Court corridors to the grand jury room are sealed by U S marshals with reporters barred, as indictments against local officials are anticipated and questions remain over indicting a sitting vice president.
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Federal Court House
Grand Jury Room
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George Beall
Beall
Agnew
Atty
Elliot L. Richardson
Richardson
Increase Planned For Advisory Body Formation In Lawrence
Former Lawrence city commissioners met to plan expanding the Citizens' Advisory Council. Seven of 17 eligible ex-commissioners attended the second meeting and agreed to gather names of prospective members. The council aims for 60 members with two from each ward and automatic membership for KU student body leaders.
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Lawrence
Kansas University
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Crown
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Mansfield Pushes 50 Percent Cut in Overseas Forces
Sen. Mike Mansfield plans a 50 percent cutback in U S overseas forces as Congress weighs a $20 4 billion military procurement bill The amendment targets about 606 000 troops worldwide and faces a tough Senate battle with possible veto by President Nixon The move retreats from the earlier European focus and aims for a three year reduction.
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Mike Mansfield
U.S
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Mansfield
Europe
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Congress
Nixon
Former Lawrence Chief To Florida Law Post
William A. Troelstrup, named by Gov. Reubin Askew as director of the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, had served as temporary head since Aug. 28 after William L. Reed resigned. He held a Kansas City and Lawrence policing career, with education from the University of Missouri and FBI Academy.
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Florida Law Post
Tallahassee
Fla
Reubin Askew
William A. Troelstrup
Florida
Troelstrup
University of Missouri
FBI National Academy
Northwestern University
Kan
Kansas City
ITT antitrust settlement to stay closed per Richardson
Atty Gen Richardson will not reopen the ITT antitrust settlement, saying public interest would not be served. The decision was announced during a Senate Judiciary hearing on Wil ll iam Ruckelshaus's nomination for deputy attorney general.
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Ruckelshaus
ITT
Justice Department
Environmental Protection Agency
John V. Tunney
D-Calif
Trees damaged in Lawrence neighborhood force replacements
A sapling at 808 Mass was broken overnight and six trees in the 1000 block were damaged by vandals. Two or three trees must be replaced and several plantings have not survived. Replacement trees cost between 55 and 75 dollars, with planting planned later this fall per city parks officials.
Symphony Auditions for Lawrence Youth Set Saturday
Auditions for new members of the Lawrence Youth Symphony run 9 30 a m Saturday in the Lawrence High School music room. Open to Lawrence area students in grades eight through 10. Director Larry Williams invites last year members to contact him to participate again. First reversal for the symphony is Sept 22 with a first performance planned for January.
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Lawrence Area
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Seattle residents feel guilt when sun returns
A Seattle psychiatrist says dreary climate shapes mood. When sun appears, locals feel guilty and worry happiness will be followed by misfortune, with blue skies triggering deep seated guilt in many residents.
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S. Harvard Kaufman
Kaufman
Cambodian Forces Close In On Insurgents In Kampong Cham
Cambodian government troops push from the north and east to trap Khmer Rouge forces along the southwest edge of Kampong Cham city. The insurgents hold the textile factory, parts of the university, and areas around the airport. North Vietnamese denial follows US claims of bases in South Vietnam.
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Bong Son
Court Ponders Amtrak Liquor Case Ruling
A 10th Circuit panel in Topeka heard arguments on whether Oklahoma may not stop the sale of liquor by the drink on Amtrak trains. The court reviewed a January 1973 ruling by Judge Stephen Chandler that barred Oklahoma officials from enforcing the liquor ban and ordered return of liquor and seized records from a July 1972 raid.
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Oklahoma
Amtrak
10Th Circuit Court of Appeals
U.S. District Court
Stephen Chandler
U.S. Supreme Court
Tom Clark
David T. Lewis
Salt Lake City
10Th Circuit
U.S
Earl O’connor
Kansas City
Chandler
Colson Declines Testimony Before Senate Watergate Panel
Charles W. Colson will not testify before the Senate Watergate committee after his attorney said he expects to be indicted. David I. Shapiro criticized leaks as violating Colson's rights and noted the plan to avoid pretrial publicity. The panel will resume public hearings Sept 24 with three sessions weekly aimed to finish by Nov 1.
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Charles W. Colson
Senate Watergate Committee
Colson
Senate
David I. Shapiro
Samuel Cash
Daniel Ellsberg
Shapiro
Joseh McCarthy
Mr. Colson
Watergate Committee
Chrysler Announces 1974 Model Prices
Chrysler Corp announced its 1974 model prices with an expected average rise of 87 dollars per car. The small Plymouth Duster Coupe climbs from 2376 to 2511 dollars while the Newport 4 door sedan remains 4181 dollars. Adjustments include a 1.2 percent federal increase and standardization of some options.
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Chrysler Corp
Ford
General Motors
Chrysler
Chrysser
Cost of Living Council
Regents Plan Finance Meetings Across Kansas for Budget Push
The Kansas Board of Regents will hold a series of dinner meetings with lawmakers this fall to back Fiscal 1975 budget requests for six state colleges and universities. Regents and institu tion leaders will attend, with hosts covering Concordia Manhattan Garden City Newton Wichita Kansas City Topeka Fort Scott.
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Jess Stewart
Garden City
Robert Helman
Newton
Prudence Hutton
Wichita
Carl Courter
Paul Wunsch
Kansas City
Elmer Jackson
Topeka
Henry Bubb
Fort Scott
James Basham
Networks weighing live coverage of Watergate hearings
New York AP dispatch reports the three commercial networks have not yet decided if they will broadcast the second round of Senate Watergate committee hearings. The decision waits on network news chiefs and scheduling considerations.
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