Docking Stresses Education Welfare In Budget Plan
Gov. Robert Docking proposed a 990.61 million budget for the 12 month period starting July 1 emphasizing education and welfare. He restores about 8 million to higher education, funds a Wichita KU Medical Center branch, a 1 million tuition grant for private colleges, and a 14.94 million line for the teacher retirement system, while keeping K 12 aid flat and proposing a 50 member welfare fraud probe.
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Topeka
Kan
Robert Docking
Docking
Wichita
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas
California
Texas
Breakfast Meeting Signals Possible New Era of Peace
Gov. Robert Docking and legislative leaders met at Cedar Crest in a cordial breakfast that lawmakers called a beginning toward improved liaison. Rep. Morris Kay said weekly sessions could improve cooperation. Sen. Harold Herd and House Speaker Calvin Strowig welcomed the open dialogue as they reviewed budget figures and Docking's proposed 1973 budget of 990.62 million, aims for tax reform, and future state administration changes.
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Topeka
Kan
Robert Docking
Cedar Crest
Morris Kay
R-Lawrence
House
Docking
Kay
Harold Herd
D-Coldwater
Senate
Herd
Calvin Strowig
Rebilene
Strowig
Decking
Department of Revenue
Department of Administration
Dry Season Push Makes Gains Enemy Tough In Laos
North Viet Nam’s dry season offensive yields major gains in Laos with Laotian battalions retreating from Ban Nhik and Phou Cam while Long Cheng remains a degraded CIA base. North Vietnamese shells strike heavily. air strikes limited by hugging tactics. civilians flee. U.S. missiles moved into southern Laos and an air strike hits a radar site in North Vietnam. South Vietnamese forces report rising fighting intensity.
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Saigon
North Vietnam
Laos
Vientiane
Ban Nhik
Bolovens
Phou Cam
Plain of Jars
Sam Thong
Long Cheng
U.S Central Intelligence Agency
Pakse
U.S
Bouam Long
CIA
Vang Pao
Ban Karai Pass
Demilitarized Zone
Air Force
County Forecast Tonight Through Wednesday
Tonight fair with southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Low 25 to 30. Wednesday partly cloudy and a little warmer, high 50 to 55. Precipitation probability near zero tonight and Wednesday. Highs and lows referenced for context. records show 67 high in 1911 and 14 low in 1998.
Florida Primary Full Of Democrats
The Associated Press reports Florida voters will see a March 14 presidential primary with a Democratic slate including Hubert H. Humphrey and 11 others plus George Wallace and Edward Kennedy. Nixon and two other Republicans are also named. Humphrey campaigns in Florida after announcing in Philadelphia, promising to carry no one else’s burdens.
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Kennedy
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Nixon
Paul N. McCloskey Jr
California
John Ashbook
Ohio
Vance Hartke
Indiana
Henry M. Jackson
Washington
George I. McGovern
South Dakota
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Shirley Chisholm
New York
Wilbur D. Mills
Arkansas
John V. Lindsay
Sam Yorty
Los Angeles
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Minnesota
Humphrey
Philadelphia
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Talahassee
Fla
Lyndon B. Johnson
Richard M. Nixon
Pennsylvania
George McGovern
George Wallace
Muskie
Wisconsin
Springfield
Ill
Adlai E. Stevenson
Johnson
Vietnam
U. S
South Vietnam
Walter F. Mondale
San Francisco
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McCarthy
Chicago
Illinois
CLC to Name Wage-Price Violators in Disclosure Move
Washington AP The Cost of Living Council will begin disclosing violators of wage price controls and may share investigation results with complainants. Rep Patman hints at hearings if consumer protections are not strengthened as lawmakers scrutinize retroactive pay hikes and consumer rights. Labor Secretary Hodgson calls on mediators to guard against evasion of controls.
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Washington
Cost of Living Council
Council
Donald Rumsfeld
Wright Patman
House Banking Committee
Price Commission and Pay Board
Texas Democrat
Patman
Nixon
James D. Hodgson
Ottawa USD 290 Board Agrees Retro Pay. Plans Outreach
Negotiations with the Ottawa Education Association begin tonight after a Monday board session. Officials reviewed negotiable items, granted a leave, and approved vocational program expansions. Mandatory retirements were announced for four staff, with one voluntary early retirement. The calendar moves the start of next term to September 1 with Christmas break leavetime.
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Edward L. McGrath
USD 290
Ottawa Education Association
OFA
State Commissioner of Education
Leata Bruce
Hawthorne
Europe
State Board of Education
Margaret Merritt
Carroll Wells
Lincoln
Leland Logan
Lon Noyes
Mary L. Risdon
Lincoln School
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