Planes Remain in Thailand After Bombing End
One month after the bombing pause, about 300 planes and nearly 40,000 Americans stay in Thailand to deter North Vietnamese aims. 110 planes and 3,600 personnel have been withdrawn since August 15, with B52s at U Tapao and 150 at Andersen Guam. Hancock and Constellation carriers patrol the Gulf of Tonkin as operations continue from Southeast Asia bases.
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Honolulu
Thailand
U.S. Pacific Command
Noel Gaylor
U.S. Pacific
Cambodia
U.S
Southeast Asia
U-Tapao Royal Thai Air Base
Derson Air Force Base
Guam
Seymour Johnson Air Force Base
N.C
Hancock
Gulf of Tonkin
Constellation
Subic Bay
Philippines
Gulf
Free Rides Urged for Urban Handicapped and Elderly
A federal DOT study urges cities receiving mass transit funds to provide free rides for the urban handicapped and elderly poor. UMTA and the Transportation Systems Center note 13.4 million Americans are handicapped and face barriers in bus and rail access, with many relying on taxis for trips.
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Washington
Department of Transportation
Urban Mass Transportation Administration
UMTA
Transportation Systems Center
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
UMITA
State Schools Stand to Lose Federal Impact Aid
Washington AP Kansas and North Dakota face loss of more than 14 million dollars in federal impact aid if they do not revise state school finance laws. Assistant U.S. Commissioner Albert Alford notes laws counting federal impact as local resources violate 1970 federal rules and could forfeit all impact aid, which last year totaled 568.7 million. Kansas received 8.4 million and North Dakota 5.9 million. the penalty would affect 1974 appropriations only.
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Kansas
North Dakota
U.S. Office of Education
U.S
Albert Alford
Convictions Count in Lawrence Municipal Traffic Court
Ninety persons were convicted last week in Lawrence Municipal Court. Traffic fines totaled 1136 dollars with 42 speeders fined 723 dollars and 29 speeders fined 461 dollars. Six fined 15 dollars for stop sign violations and four for failing to obey signals.
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Prsons
Lawrence
Fourty-two
Suspended sentence given in Douglas County case
George A. Zraick of Huntsville Alabama received a 30 day suspended jail term and a 150 dollar fine after pleading guilty to attempted illegal possession of marijuana the count reduced from possession with intent to sell. He had been jailed since August 15 following arrests by sheriff's deputies and Lawrence police.
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Douglas County
George A. Zraick
Huntsville
Ala
Zraick
Lawrence
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