Neosho County coach resigns over shaving rule dispute
Kansas brief items report Neosho Community Junior College basketball coach and athletic director Lyle Rutter resigning after a dispute over players being clean shaved. The board refused his partial resignation and cited contract terms. Also covered are a Wichita fatal accident suit, a forced plane landing near Hutchinson, state rep health resignation, and a London case of a U.S. airman seeking habeas relief and related police cooperation.
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Kane
Lyle Rutter
Neosho Community Junior College
Rutter
Fred Atkinson
Topeka
Atkinson
Board of Trustees
Humphrey to Speak at Kansas State in Manhattan Visit
Former Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey will give a London Lecture at Kansas State University Friday and is expected in Manhattan tonight. He'll fly from Kansas City in a Gov. Docking plane and stay with K State President James A. McCain, then attend a student union luncheon after his Ahearn Fieldhouse address.
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Hubert H. Humphrey
London
Kansas State University
Humphrey
Kansas City
Manhat
Tan
Robert Docking
James A. McCain
Ahearn
Kansas Delays January Draft Start To January Fifteenth
TOPEKA AP The state Selective Service director said Kansas will not start filling the January draft quota of 139 men until Jan 15 and will not know until after that whether it can stay within the first 30 lottery numbers. Lt Col Junior Elder said federal authorities asked local draft boards not to exceed Lottery No 30.
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Topeka
Selective Service
Kansas
Junior Elder
City Slicker Learns To Tap Rubber Tree
In Malaysia, a city slicker Agnew attempted tapping a rubber tree at Sungei Buloh while ex farm boy Stafford showed him how. An institute official noted two dollars a day potential as Thomas Stafford successfully tapped another tree. Agnew met with Prime Minister Rahman and Deputy Prime Minister Razak in Kuala Lumpur, reaffirming U.S. presence under the Nixon Doctrine amid tight security and a state dinner.
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Malaysia
Stafford
Agnew
Spiro T. Agnew
Malaysian’ Rubber Institute
Kuala Lumpur
Apollo
Thomas Stafford
Research Institute
Ford
Tunku Abdul Rahman
Tun Abdul Razak
Southeast Asia
United States
Tunku
U.S
Towns Not Sharing In Prosperity
The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City in its monthly review warns some small towns cannot survive and must consolidate into viable county units. Rural communities lag in growth due to few jobs, low incomes, and population loss, and should seek expanding employment, upgraded labor skills, and higher personal incomes.
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Kansas City
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
Threats Linked to Yablonski Associates in Pa. Case
Investigators say two close aides of late UMW reformer Joseph A. Yablonski have received threatening calls after his slayings. Marion Pellegrini of UMW District 5 reported a 3 15 pm call saying Youre next, while Elmer Brown, Yablonskis running mate, told the FBI of a warning call.
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Joseph A
Jock” Yablonski
United Mine Workers Union
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UMW District 5
Canonsburg
Elmer Brown
Delbarton
W. Va
Yablonski
FBI
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Pellegrini
Brown
Nes
UMW
West Virginia
Haney Wells
Ski
Byle Snyder
Leader explains he did not use tear gas
CHICAGO AP The leader of a police raid testifying at an inquest into the fatal shootings of Fred Hampton and Mark Clark said tear gas was not used because none was available. Sgt. Daniel Groth described the Dec 4 raid on Hampton’s West Side apartment to serve a weapons warrant and noted the weapons carried by his team.
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Black Panther Party
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Fred Hampton
Illinois, Panther Party
Mark Clark
Peoria
Groth
Hampton
West Side
Martin
Gerber
Big Names Slated as Witnesses in Franchise Hearings
Washington AP reports that Minnie Pearl and stars such as Johnny Carson Joe Namath Mickey Mantle and Pat Boone were invited to testify at three days of congressional hearings on the franchise industry beginning January 2. Investigators cite fraud and abuses in a $90 billion field with over 600000 franchises and 1000 franchisers.
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Minnie Pearl
The
Grand Ole Opry
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Joe Namath
Mickey Mantle
Pat Boone
Senate
United States
Harrison A. Williams Jr
D-N.j
Federal Trade Commission
Small Business Administration
International Franchise Association
Court Rejects Ray's Appeal
Tennessee Supreme Court rejected James Earl Ray's appeal for a new trial in the 1968 murder of Martin Luther King Jr. The court stated Ray knowingly and intelligently pleaded guilty to murder in the first degree by lying in wait and was represented by competent counsel.
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Knoxville, Tenn
Tennessee Supreme Court
James Earl Ray
Martin Luther King Jr
Ray
High Court
Erby L. Jenkins
Bleep
Supreme Court
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