US weighs Pershing missiles to Israel amid debate
Secretary of State Kissinger said the United States will study supplying Israel with Pershing missiles but no firm commitment was made. Ford warned no delivery promises, while the talks focus on arms like F16 planes and missiles as part of the new Middle East accord.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
United States
Israel
Henry A. Kissinger
Kissinger
Europe
Hiroshima
Washington Post
Kis
Singer
Sinai
Ford
Washington
Ford weighs CIA revamp options amid possible split
President Ford considers reorganizing the CIA by moving covert operations to another agency and creating an overall intelligence coordinator. He cautions no major changes soon while officials study Murphy and Rockefeller commissions’ recommendations.
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Washington
Ford
Central Intelligence Agency
White House
CIA
Administration
United States
William Colby
Murphy and Rockefeiller
City approves revenue bonds for TRW plant expansion
The Lawrence City Commission approved up to 10 million dollars in revenue bonds for TRW Inc. to fund a long term expansion at the Santa Fe Industrial District plant. The plan aims to add a 1.3 million first phase starting in October with 50 jobs, followed by 3 million next year and the rest over a decade with total employment reaching 800 to 1,000. The commission also backed bonds for the Lawrence Housing Authority to build an elderly housing complex.
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Lawrence City Commission
TRW Inc
Santa Fe
Lawrence Housing Authority
Bill Calabrese
TRW
Calab
Quilt stolen during bicentennial exhibit board meeting
Lawrence Arts Center center director Ann Evans reports three men entered during a board meeting about 10 p.m. and stole an 85 year old quilt valued at 300 dollars. The vehicle was an old blue American model with tailfins. Evans urges safe return and pledges increased evening security.
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Lawrence Arts Center
Ann Evans
Center
Durkin Wins Contested New Hampshire Senate Seat
Democrat John A. Durkin defeats Republican Louis C. Wyman in a December runoff to claim New Hampshire's Senate seat with 54 percent of the vote. The result shifts the state to two Democrats in the Senate, ending a long Republican edge since 1855.
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Concord
N.H
John A. Durkin
New Hampshire
Senate
Ford
Congress
Washington
Durkin
Manchester
Louis C. Wyman
Wyman
Carmen Chimento
American Party
August gains hike personal income and trade surplus in June figures
The government said private sector gains in August boosted personal income by 1.5 percent to an annual $1,256.9 billion. The Commerce Department reported a $1.6 billion balance of payments surplus for the three months to June, aided by a $3.3 billion exports over imports and a $4.1 billion current accounts surplus. Manufacturing payrolls rose sharply, lifting employment and hours worked.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Is Agricultural Illiteracy America’s Achilles Heel
A white paper by six Kansas faculty argues that keeping foreign grain sales robust is crucial to rural America. It warns a loss of exports would cut production and raise prices, while profit remains essential for farming families to invest in next year’s crop.
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U.S
America
Kansas University
Kansas State University
Roy Laird
Darwin Dakoff
George Waggoner
Roy Frederick
KSU
Joseph Hajda
John McCoy
Sweden
Yugoslavia
Honduras
Department of Agriculture
Eight Lawrence High semifinalists named for National Merit list
Lawrence High selects eight seniors as National Merit semifinalists, among 15 000 nationwide. The eight are Thomas Brooks Tamar Enoch John Clifford Dennis Haack Jeff Lindenbaum Arthur Parker Robert Rummer and Elizabeth Wright. Semifinalists must advance to finalist status with school endorsement high SAT scores and evidence of academic excellence. Finalists compete for about 3800 scholarships including 1000 National Merit $1000 awards and 2800 four year Merit Scholarships.
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Lawrence High
Thomas Brooks
Albert Brooks
Dakota
Tamar Enoch
Jacob Enoch
John Clifford
John W. Clifford
Dennis Haack
Paul Haack
Stratford
Jeff Lindenbaum
S&s. Lindenbaum
Holiday Dr
Arthur Parker
M.M. Parker
Robert Rummer
Dale Rummer
W. Eighth
Elizabeth Wright
John Wright
Brad Tate
John Cross
Warmth Expected to Rout Chill in Lawrence
A cool spell lingered in Lawrence as warm southerly air competes with a frontal push. The National Weather Service says highs may reach the high 70s Thursday, with more cool weather expected tonight.
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Lawrence
National Weather Service
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