Appeal reinstated in Kansas slot machine case
The Kansas Supreme Court ordered the appeal of Attorney General Vern Miller reinstated in an Ioa slot machine case. The ruling centers on a procedural delay due to three extra mail days, and did not address excusable lateness. The decision involved Assistant AG Patrick Connolly and Allen County District Court proceedings.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Attorney General
Ruling Declares Gambling Raids Illegal in Great Bend
In Great Bend Kansas Atty Gen Vern Miller and officers were ruled to have conducted illegal gambling raids eight Barton County clubs without warrants Judge Frederick Woleslagel said the actions were not inspections under liquor laws and any appeal could overturn the decision The ruling threatens Miller’s case and counters his argument that unlicensed clubs must be open to inspection.
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Great Bend
Kan
Vern Miller
Frederick Woleslagel
Woleslagel
Miller
Barton County
U S Bombers Hit North Vietnam in Major DMZ Attack
U S planes attacked North Vietnamese radar sites near the DMZ with two strikes on Wednesday. B52s dropped nearly 300 tons in the southern DMZ, the heaviest attack to date, as Wild Weasel fighters targeted radar installations north and southwest of Hanoi. Casualties included two American deaths last week, with 50 wounded and 1,491 missing or captured. Saigon prepared for troop withdrawals and a new 15,000 man air mobile task force to operate across the border in eastern Cambodia.
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Saigon
U.S
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
Hanoi
Son Tay
North Vietnam
Laos
South Vietnam
Cambodia
1St Air Cavalry Division
3Rd
US Envoy Warns North Vietnam of New Military Plans
In Paris, US peace negotiator William J. Porter warned North Vietnam and the Viet Cong against new military adventures on South Vietnam's western border and elsewhere in Indochina. He urged reflection before engaging in such ventures, noting they would likely cost more lives.
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Paris
United States
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
U.S
William J. Porter
Indochina
Porter
Xuan Thuy
Saigon
Vietnam
Viet Cong
Pay Board Sets No Guides For Aerospace Negotiating
Washington AP The Pay Board voted 12 to 0 to table a motion for guidelines on reducing a 12 percent aerospace pay raise. The action leaves unions free to renegotiate the rejected 51 cent hourly raise for over 100,000 aerospace workers, while board members reportedly aimed for about 8 percent. Union leaders criticized nonlabor members and planned a joint strategy session in St Louis with more than 300 negotiators.
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Washington
George H. Boldt
George
H. Boldt
Auto Workers and Machinists
Boldt
Leonard Woodcock
United Auto Workers
Floyd E. Smith
Afl-Cio International Association of Machinists
St. Louis
Farm Union seeks higher grain price guarantees nationwide
National Farmers Union urges consumers bankers and small-town businessmen to back higher government price guarantees for grain farmers to boost rural America. NFU President Tony T Dech Ant said the campaign targets a 25 percent rise in price-support loan rates on wheat and feed grains including corn. A bill for the increase has cleared the House.
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Washington
National Farmers Union
America
NFU
Tony T. Dechant
House
County Weather Forecast Tonight and Friday Light Winds
Weather forecast for the county: tonight fair with west winds 5 to 15 mph and not quite so cold. low 20s to 25. Friday variable cloudiness with little temperature change. high in the low to mid 40s and a 5 percent precipitation chance. High Wednesday 29, low today 11. Record high 64 in 1939, record low 16 in 1910. Hourly temps end at 8 am with mixed readings around the 20s and 30s.
Path to friendlier China U S eyed by State adviser
Winberg Chai, a State Department adviser and China expert, says cooperation hinges on steps toward better ties following China’s UN admission. He notes fears of war fade as Indochina ends, and says most Americans back Nixon's trip to China despite minority opposition from Birch Society and radical groups.
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Dan Mullen
Red
Chai
Ottawa
U.S
China
United States
U. S
Department
State Department
Washington
John Birch Society
Radical Groops
Muskie and McCarthy Clash Over Vietnam Withdrawal
Sen Edmund S Muskie pledges near term withdrawal from Vietnam if elected president hoping Nixon pulls forces before the election. Sen Eugene J McCarthy questions Muskie's sincerity noting past support for Johnson era policy and recalls 1968 convention positions at a Washington news conference.
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Associated Press
Edmund S. Muskie
Vietnam
Eugene J. McCarthy
Maine
Muskie
Washington
Nixon
U.S
South Vietnam
McCarthy
Police Vehicles Bid Gap Stuns City Officials
City Commission meeting reveals only White Motor Company of 118 S. Hickory submitted bids for three police motor cars. Total bids: $8,472 with trade. $8,456 for an alternate intermediate vehicle. City Manager Mills and Mayor Ralph discussed funding plans, Willow Street improvements, sewer service extension, and possible wheel tax. Fire, parking, hiring, and zoning petitions were also addressed as officials pursue master planning and capital projects.
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Edward McGrath
White Motor Company
S. Hickory
Robert W. Mills
Mills
White
Stephen V. Ralph
Fialph
Ralph
State Health Department
Willow Street
G. A. Diamond Jr
Chamber of
City Hall
J. B. Mickey
W. 5Th
Mickey
Paul Damron
Damron-Towner Chapel
City Planning Commission
Garfield
Fifteenth
Mulerry
Planning Commission
Cedar
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Franklin County Commissioners
Board of Trustees of
The
Hospital and Medical Offices Inc
Corporation of Doctors
City Commission
Louis Nunez
Gordon Forbes
Forbes
Kansasland Packing Co
Rockets hit northern Israel amid border tensions
Arab guerrillas fired several rockets into northern Israel from Lebanon early today. The shells exploded harmlessly in fields between Kiryat Shmona and Kfar Blum with no damage or casualties reported. Two Beirut newspapers claimed the Lebanese army and Palestinian guerrillas are preparing along the border for a possible surprise attack.
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Associated Press
Israel
Lebanon
Kiryat Shmona
Kfar Blum
Beirut
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