UN Ignored Cambodian Tragedy As Death March Reported
Column details a U S intelligence memo accusing the UN of silence on Cambodia's forced urban evacuation. It cites mass death risk from hunger and exposure, river bodies, cholera and starvation, and argues the move aims to remake Cambodian society. It also covers Amin’s outrageous advice to world leaders and other political notes.
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Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Washington
United Nations
Cambodia
White House
Phnom Penh
Amin
Deep Africa
Idi Amin
Uganda
Kansas Weather Draws Complaints From Farmers And Campers
Kansas farmers cry uncle over excess moisture delaying wheat harvest and hindering farm work. City residents complain about lawns needing mowing but the drought era joys of cooler energy savings. Fishermen and campers also suffer as streams and grounds stay wet.
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Kansas
On This Date In History June 23 1975
Highlights include William Penn signing a friendship treaty with Indians in Pennsylvania in 1683, Charleston South Carolina incorporated in 1713, Nova Scotia oath demands in 1722, U.S. Treasury surplus shared in 1836, Civil Aeronautics Authority created in 1938, Johnson Kosygin summit and Dodd censure in 1967, RFK urging treaty talks, and George Washington leaving Philadelphia 200 years ago to lead forces. Birthdays noted for William Rogers Don Drysdale and Bob Fosse.
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Associated Press
William Penn
Pennsylvania
Charleston
S.C
England
Nova Scotia
U.S. Treasury
Congress
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Lyndon Johnson
Alexei Kosygin
Glassboro
U.S. Senate
Thomas Dodd
Connecticut
Robert Kennedy
New York
Lyn
Johnson
Tokyo
Mideast
Israel
Syria
William Rogers
Don Drysdale
Bob Fosse
Abortion debate warned by National Right to Life
The article, by Tom Tiede, quotes NRLC predicting 1.2 million abortions this year, 300,000 more than last year, and reflects on the moral and practical implications. It argues the issue risks becoming a default medical solution and warns against drawing on utilitarian or academic rationales to justify abortion.
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Tom Tiede
Washington
NEA
National
Right To Life Committee
America
Supreme Court
Benjamin Cardozo
Nevada Gambling Study Questions Your Luck at Casinos
Professor Bill Eadington of the University of Nevada releases statistics on gambling in Nevada. He notes the expected losses vary by game with roulette and craps cited. He estimates about five dollars and fifty cents lost per hundred bet on roulette and about twenty five dollars lost per hundred in Reno. Crabs is identified as the best game to play.
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Monsanto
Senate
Fong
Robert Seto
Music Corporation of America
Yosemite
Interior Department
Special Task Force
National Park Service
Citizen Advisory Board
St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corp
Bimini
Reno
Nev
Bill Eadington
Eadington
University of Nevada
Nevada
Auld Lang Syne and Local Civic Notes in Kansan Briefs
City Commissioners consider banning hacks in front of the Arcade Hotel. Mr and Mrs Charles Stiles celebrate their 50th anniversary on June 19 with a 37 guest family reunion. Modern Woodmen plan a Fourth of July celebration with a 10 o'clock parade forming at 8th and Main. Kansas wheat harvest shifts to horse power amid a wet season and many years.
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Arcade
Charles Stiles
Kansas
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