South Vietnamese, Viet Cong clash yields heavy casualties
The Saigon military reported 114 dead in the day’s battles, with 99 Viet Cong and 15 government troops. Fighting spanned Kontum and Binh Dinh provinces as both sides traded attacks linked to a wider effort. The report cited cease-fire violations and ongoing operations along the central highlands and coast.
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Corn Field Artistry on Kansas Turnpike Turns Heads
On the Arthur Heck property north of the Turnpike east of Lawrence two rows of male corn stand while six rows of female seed corn were removed creating a striped pattern. Raymond and Roger Pine farm an 800 acre plot for Pioneer Seed Corn Co. to produce contracted seed corn.
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Roger Pine
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Bike Path Hearing Set by Lawrence Traffic Safety Commission
Lawrence residents hear a Monday 7 p.m. public session on bicycle paths as the TSC reviews staff material and city guidelines. City engineers Hoover and Williams return from Colorado with observations from Boulder and Denver while Mt. Oread Bicycle Club plans a route proposal for discussion.
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Peron Poised To Win Argentinian Presidency
About 14 million Argentines vote on Sunday in a presidential election. Former dictator Juan Domingo Peron is favored to triumph by a wide margin and would restore power to a leader who studied war under fascists and cracked down on dissidents. Opponent Ricardo Balbin, 69, heads the Radical Civic Union and has twice faced Peron, last March finishing second.
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Bloodmobile schedules KU drive to collect 750 pints
Red Cross Bloodmobile will operate at the Kansas Union 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday to Wednesday and at Lewis Hall 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday. Call 864-3506 or 842-7894 to make appointments. The drive, sponsored by the Pershing Rifles, is open to all and aims to collect 750 pints.
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Janell's to Open New Women's Wear Shop in Back of Current Site
Janell's, a women’s clothing firm at S17 Mass, will open a new shop Monday in quarters directly behind the present location. The store will carry half sizes 1244 2644 and large sizes 82 42. co-owners are Silen Miller and Jan Long. Miller stays at the present shop while Long runs the new facility. Rusty Springer of Lawrence wins a board seat with the Kansas Food Dealers Assn. Springer, in business four years, owns three Lawrence stores and worked six years with a national chain before becoming an independent operator. The association represents over 2,000 Kansas retail grocers.
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Rusty Springer
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Dykes to Address Chamber Wednesday
The Lawrence Chamber of Commerce has 40 reservations for a luncheon on Wednesday featuring Kansas University Chancellor Archie Dykes delivering the State of the University address. He will speak at the Chamber general membership meeting at noon in the Lawrence Country Club dining room.
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Weather Forecast for Northeast Kansas
Partly cloudy today and tonight with cooler temperatures and light winds. Lows tonight mid 50s to low 60s. Sunday remains partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Winds variable today and east to southeast tonight.
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Legal Aid and United Fund Support in Lawrence 1973
The Douglas County Legal Aid Society receives a 1500 share from the Lawrence United Fund’s 179850 drive goal for 1973. The society provides free help for those who cannot afford counsel guiding 23 KU Law School students and volunteer attorneys in domestic relations consumer protection and welfare cases. The drive runs October 12 through November 6 and handles about 115 monthly contacts, with half financially eligible.
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Legal Aid Society
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Clinics Planned By Douglas County Health Department
The Douglas County Health Department will offer a free well baby clinic Monday at North Lawrence Christian Church 647 Elm. Immunizations run 8 30 to 9 a m. Appointments are needed for physical exams. Starting Oct 1 well child clinics in Baldwin Lecompton and Eudora begin at 9 30 a m and Lawrence at 9 a m detailed information from the health department Seventh and New Hampshire.
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White House Forecasts Temporary Price Rise Eases Under Nixon
The White House says the latest cost of living jump is temporary and prices should taper to a reasonable level under Nixon anti inflation plans. AFL CIO President Meany condemns August 1.8 percent rise as proof of administration incompetence.
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White House
Nixon
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George Meany
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