Nixon Sees Seeds for Enduring Structure for Peace
President Nixon returns from his China trip praising terms of a new peace framework. He says there were no secret deals and vows to withdraw troops from Taiwan while broadening trade and cultural exchanges. He notes the communique reflects differences honestly and calls for a bridge across the gulf between the two nations.
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Washington
China
Nixon
U.S
Taiwan
Andrews Air Force Base
Evenn
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Republican
Chiang Kaishek
Peking
Chou En-lai
Gulf
United States
Shanghai
Hangchow
US Planes In 67th Raid In North Vietnam Reported
AP dispatch says 82 enemy killed and 15 captured in northern provinces as U S B52 bombers conducted heavy raids. An F105 struck near Dong Hoi two miles from the coast and 40 miles north of the DMZ with results unknown and no U S losses.
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Saigon
U.S. Command
North Vietnam
Dong Hoi
Demilitarized Zone
U.S
Hue
Senate floor rejects Griffin anti busing amendment
In a 50 to 47 vote the Senate defeated Sen. Robert Griffin’s bid to curb federal courts power to issue busing orders in school desegregation. Supporters Mansfield and Scott rallied lawmakers back to Washington while Mundt and two presidential contenders were absent. The desegregation bill may still face further anti busing proposals before a Wednesday 2 pm deadline.
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Washington
Senate
Robert P. Griffin
R-Mich
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
Griffin
Area Weather COUNTY FORECAST Cloudiness and mild with showers
County forecast indicates cloudiness and mild conditions with a chance of showers tonight, low near 45, winds southerly shifting to northwesterly 10 to 20 mph, then mostly cloudy and cooler Wednesday with a high in the 60s. Tonight 10 percent precipitation, Wednesday 20 percent. High Monday 79, low today 44, record high 73 in 1940, record low 11 in 1912. Hourly temps shown ending a.m. today with mixed readings and barometer 70.
Power equalizing school finance bill eyed in Senate panel
In Topeka the Senate Education Committee planned a late meeting to consider a new power equalizing school finance bill. It would add 52 million dollars in state aid to local schools, with supporters debating adding a further 60 million via a one cent sales tax increase. The hearing featured proponents and dissenters.
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Topeka
Kan
Senate Education Committee
Joseph Harder
Moundridge Committee
Multiphasic Screening Set Across Franklin County Next Week
Franklin county plans a multiphasic screening program offering diabetes anemia vision hearing and blood pressure tests for adults and children from one month to 6 years. Locations include Lane Rantoul Princeton Pomona Williamsburg Richmond Weilsville and Ottawa with dates March 6 through March 22. Tests are free transportation provided call 242-1873 for rides. Volunteers 250 trained will assist Kansas State Department of Health staff.
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Cindy Nelson
Pam Frazier
Barbara McLin
Elliott Hall
Franklin County Health Department
Miss Nelson
Miss McLin
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City
Kan
Dan Mullen
Franklin County
Lane
Fair Building
Rantoul
City Hall
Princeton
Methodist Church
Pomona
Old Post Office
Williamsburg
United Methodist Church
Richmond
Community Methodist Church
Weilsville
Wellsville
Ottawa
S. Hickory
Kansas State Department of Health
Docking seeks support for tax reform in Kansas
Gov. Robert Docking has sent a letter to Kansas citizens urging their help to push his tax reform proposals through the legislature. The letter, signed by Docking, was sent to those who raised concerns about tuition grants for private colleges and universities. It emphasizes reforms such as disallowing the federal income tax on state returns for corporations, raising bank interest on state funds, and ending consumables exemptions in the sales tax.
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Topeka
Kan
Federal
Department of Transportation
Kansas Senate
Bob Storey
R-Topeka
Senate Transportation and Utilities Committee
Robert Docking
John D. Montgomery
Senate Assessment and Taxation Committee
Kansas
Shaffer
Docking
House
Senate
City Commission agenda for Wednesday meeting
The tentative agenda for a 3 p.m. City Hall session includes a public hearing on sidewalk assessments for Ash Street between Eleventh and Fifteenth, a 7 p.m. March 15 hearing on Willow Street improvements from Seventh to Fifteenth, second readings to rezone First and Poplar, and Dundee between Main and Hickory, consideration of a Columbia General Corp photographer license, and a zoning change petition from residential to general residence between Red Jacket and Blackhawk.
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City Commission
City Hall
Dundee
Main
Hickory
General Industrial
Columbia General Corp
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Mary Louise Risdon
Chris Perry
Chris
Lincoln Elementary
Foundation For
North
Hue-Da Nang
da Nang
Nguyen van Thieu
Thieu
US Senate
Karl E. Mundt
R-S.d
Henry M. Jackson
Wash
Vance Hartke
Hope
Ways and Means Committee
Vincent DeCoursey
Public Assistance Coalition For
Topeka, Kan
Kansas House
State Senate
League of Women Voters
John Chalmers
State League
Mrs. Chalmers
Glee S. Smith
R-Larned
Sen
Harold Herd
D-Coldwater
The
Associated Press
James Shaffer
Red Jacket
Blackhawk
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