Malta Keeps North African States Issue Alive at ECSC
In Helsinki the European Conference on Security and Cooperation faces a potential snag as Malta seeks to allow North African Arab states to present views on security. Malta’s note to attend demands reconsideration of participation, risking closed sessions early in the week-long talks.
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Helsinki
Finland
European Conference On Security and Cooperation
Mediterranean
Malta
Algeria
Libya
Tunisia
Egypt
Italy
Spain
Yugoslavia
Deans Testimony Now Fair Game in Watergate Fallout
Washington AP reports Dean III testimony accusing the President of involvement in Watergate, five days before Senate hearings resume. White House aides attack Dean as imaginative or untruthful, while Colson defends the President and Nixon faces renewed questions on Camp David and March 21 disclosures.
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John W. Dean III
Dean
White House
Senate Watergate Committee
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Atty
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William G. Handley
Mitchell
J. Fred Buzhardt
Watergate
Washington Post
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Charles W. Colson
Colson
Nixon
Camp David
CBS
Gary Hart
George McGovern
Massachusetts
District of Columbia
Hubert H. Humphrey
NBC
Meet the Press
Gallup
Congress
Boston Sunday Globe
Elliot L. Richardson
Richardson
Senate Committee
Harvest Moves On In Kansas Wheat Fields
The Kansas wheat harvest moved ahead in central and northern Kansas under hot dry weather. No rain was reported in active cutting areas, but Friday night showers delayed Saturday work in several towns. Demand for 549 combines was logged, with test cutting under way in multiple counties as full-scale cutting neared.
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Associated Press
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Kansas Harvest Labor Control
Great Bend
Dodge City
Ellsworth
Hill City
Hoxie
Oberlin
Dighton
Scott City
Colby
Johnson
Oakley
WaKeeney
Syracuse
Atwood
Goodland
Norton
Phillipsburg
Lincoln
Salina
Russell
Hays
Minneapolis
Santa Fe
Nixon signs compromise to halt Indochina war by Aug 15
President Nixon signs a compromise measure to end combat in Indochina by August 15 while leaving room to seek new war powers if needed. The action follows amendments to a 1973 supplemental budget and a funding resolution, avoiding a federal funds cutoff. Melvin R. Laird offered only that negotiations for a Cambodian settlement remain open.
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U.S
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America
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Senate
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Secretary of Defense
Weather county forecast with storms and heat
Scattered thunderstorms continue tonight with light northeast winds. Low upper 60s then partly sunny and less hot Tuesday with highs around the lower 70s. Tonight precipitation probability about 40 percent. Compare today’s highs and lows to past records, noting a 947 high? low 75 today, 86 high last year, 70 low last year, and 1933 record high 106 and 1924 record low 48.
Gas Shortage Strands Kansas City Drivers Sunday
In the Kansas City metropolitan area motorists faced severe gas shortages with long lines at few open stations. One Kansas side suburb charged for 10 gallons after 11 hours in line. 50 cars waited as supplies ran dry. Missouri Highway Patrol and city police fielded stranded-driver calls while only a handful of stations were operating. The Auto Club of Missouri listed five open stations. hours were erratic and unclear. A Star reporter calling 50 stations found none open.
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Lee’s Summit
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Auto Club of Missouri
The
Kansas City Star
CC Changes Meeting Date
The Ottawa City Commission moves its regular meeting to Tuesday July 3 at 5 p.m. in City Hall due to Independence Day. An agenda is not available today and will not be published before the meeting.
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Ottawa
Prominent Area Man Dead At 85
George W. Turrell 85 longtime Williamsburg resident died Sunday at his Topeka home. Services 2 p m Tuesday United Methodist Church Williamsburg with burial Mount Hope Cemetery Williamsburg. He married Mabel F Harlan in 1911 and moved to Williamsburg in 1912. Turrell owned Turrell Lumber Co retired before moving to Topeka. He belonged to United Methodist Church Williamsburg and served on Williamsburg High School and Ransom Memorial Hospital boards. He was a 50 year member of Anchor Lodge No 224 AF&AM Sadana Chapter OES and life member of Scottish Rite Bodies Lawrence. Surviving wife daughter Mrs Robert P Mize Topeka sister Mrs C F Ward two grandsons two great grandsons and several nieces and nephews.
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Williamsburg
Topeka
United Methodist Church
Mount Hope Cemetery
John H. Evans
Robert T. Pattie
Turrell
Garnett
Joel H
Mary Elizabeth Turrell
Mabel F. Harlan
Turrell Lumber Co
Lawrence
Robert P. Mize
C.F. Ward
Penwell-Gabel
Cambodian Front Advances Under US Air Support
Government troops with heavy American air support cleared seven miles of Route 5 reaching Tuk Laak 40 miles northwest of Phnom Penh, killing 27 Communists. Two soldiers died. A night patrol near Takeo reported heavy Communist casualties, with no figures. Insurgents used toxic gas against advancing troops, wounding at least 60. North Vietnam claimed Kontum province and noted mine clearing in Haiphong, Hon Gai, and Cam Pha harbors, faulting Washington for insufficient river mine clearance under the Paris accord.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Tuk Laak
Takeo
North Vietnam
Kontum Province
South Vietnam
Hanoi
U.S. Navy
Drowning Search At Lake Pomona For Threlkeld
Osage County deputies reported ongoing dragging operations for Richard L. Threlkeld of Topeka after a 19 year old drowned Sunday at Lake Pomona near North Shore Marina. Witnesses said he jumped from a boat and disappeared before being seen again.
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