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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1972

Page

6

Chou En Lai and Nixon Pledge Steps Toward U S Normalization

In Peking Premier Chou En-lai pledged China will work unswervingly for normal relations and friendly contacts with the United States. At a dinner honoring Nixon, both leaders cited progress toward reducing the wall between the nations and expanding exchanges.

Peking Chou En-lai China United States Nixon People Chou California Great Wall of Great Wall People’s Republic of China Mao Tse-tung

Americans Fight Major Clash East of Saigon in Five-Hour Battle

US ground troops clashed with North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces 42 miles east of Saigon in a five hour battle near Cross Sabers artillery base. Two Americans wounded, no deaths reported. enemy losses not yet known. US air strikes targeted base camps along the western border.

Saigon Siagon U.S Chester Hanson da Nang 1St Air Cavalry Division Hanson South Vietnam

Senate votes to curb busing orders in desegregation

The Senate approved 43 to 40 a Griffin amendment to a higher education desegregation bill. It would strip federal courts of power to issue busing orders and bar federal officials from withholding funds to compel a district to accept busing.

Washington Senate Robert P. Griffin R-Mich

Douglas County Rejects ECKAN Move Amid Stalled Response

Douglas County commissioners say they have heard from no neighboring counties on the East Central Kansas Community Action Program decision to withdraw support. Franklin County authorities faced criticism for acting first, while regional agency leaders dispute the severity of the move and note no public hearing was requested.

East Central Kansas Community Action Program Douglas County Lawrence Franklin County State Department of Welfare Office of Economic Opportunity Dick Sumpter Joe Wakefield

Weather County Forecast Partly cloudy and cooler

Partly cloudy and cooler tonight and Saturday with northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Tonight’s low 18 to 25, Saturday’s high around 40, precipitation 20 percent tonight and Saturday. High Thursday 45, low today 29, high year ago 52, low year ago 6. Precipitation for 24 hours ending 8 am was 0.04 inch. Hourly temps listed through early morning with barometer at 29.85.

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Local Bus Firm Buys Paola Line

Ottawa Bus Service Inc owned by Glenn A. Ainsworth has bought the C. E. Rice Bus Service in Paola. The Paola line serves about 650 students with 14 buses and two vans while Ottawa serves USD 290 in Ottawa since 1962, planning growth with 18 fulltime drivers and 27 daily routes. Dennis Ainsworth will manage Paola next year.

Paola Ottawa Bus Service Inc C. E. Rice Bus Service Ottawa Bus Service Glenn A. Ainsworth Ottawa Ainsworth Ottawa Bus USD Dennis Ainsworth Glenn Paola Line

Young Abe Lincolns Build Log Cabin Hideaway

Twelve to fourteen year old Greg Mohr built a two room log cabin on family land aided by three friends. The project began last spring with fifty trees cut for logs and used a chain saw tractor and chains. The cabin features a stove a loft space and shelf storage with work unfinished for a tin roof and windproof walls. The boys plan weekend camping hunts and hides tanning as an outdoor hobby still awaiting improvements.

Dan Mullen Greg Mohr Gene Mohr Ottawa RFD 1 Kit Kornhaus Darrell Bennett Sam Sheldon Mohr

Israeli Raid in Retaliation Iraq? No This is Lebanon War News

Israeli forces conducted dawn raids in southern Lebanon in retaliation for guerrilla attacks as UN mediator Gunnar V. Jarring arrived in Israel to press peace talks. Lebanese reports say infantry and armor advanced under heavy air cover, with Lebanese outposts and soldiers engaging. Civilians and soldiers were wounded, and several houses were destroyed in Ainata and Aitaroun.

Tel Aviv Lebanon U.N Gunnar V. Jarring Israel Beirut Aitaroun Ainata

West Germany pays 5 million ransom to free hijacked jet

West Germany confirmed paying 5 million dollars to Arab guerrilla group in Beirut to secure release of a Lufthansa jumbo and its 14 crew after the hijacking over India. The jet with 189 aboard was diverted to Aden and the deadline set by hijackers passed hours earlier. Passenger Joseph P Kennedy II was among those on board.

BOM Georg Leber Lufthansa Leber Beirut India Aden Arabian Peninsula Joseph P. Kennedy Sen Robert F. Kennedy

Legislative Roundup Kansas Senate votes on reapportionment plan

AP reports multiple Kansas bills including a Senate reapportionment plan with multi member districts possible veto by Governor Docking. House adds funds with vetoable line items for Osawatomie State Hospital and cafeteria staff. A girl page measure fails. A junior college out of district tuition rule passes the House 92 11 awaiting Senate action. Johnson County sports authority tax proposal advances to hearing.

Topeka Kan Senate Robert Docking Johnson County Sedgwick Harold Herd D-Coldwater House Ways and Means Docking Clyde Hill R-Yates Center Osawatomie State Hospital Kansas House Senate Assessment and Taxation Committee Robert Bennett Prairie Village Norman Gaar R-Westwood Senate State and Lawal Affairs Committee Gaar

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