Debate Fueled By Women Youth Blacks At Democratic Convention
As the Democratic national convention nears, debate erupts within the party over representation of women, youth, and minorities. The 148 member Rules Committee opens two days of hearings on reform plans including affirmative action goals and a 50-50 gender split, with focus on vice presidential selection processes and delegate rules.
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Washington
Democratic National Committee
Democratic Black Caucus
Women's Political Caucus
Martha Griffiths
George McGovern
South Dakota
Black Caucus
Rules Committee
Carter’s Sister on Faith and Politics
Ruth Carter Stapleton, sister of Jimmy Carter, says using religion for political gain is a fraud while emphasizing that a presidential candidate must be a person of faith. She argues faith guides honesty, integrity, and leadership without becoming a public issue, and defends church-state separation as essential to religious freedom.
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New York
Jimmy Carter
Ruth Carter Stapleton
Viking mission gears up for Mars orbit and landing
In Pasadena AP reports the Viking spacecraft prepared to brake and enter orbit around Mars after a 40 minute burn. Mission Director Tom Young called it a one time opportunity. If successful the craft would study the landing area near a massive gorge for signs of hazards.
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Pasadena
Calif
Viking
Mars
Earth
Tom Young
Racial Tensions Subside After Johannesburg Riots
In South Africa the worst racial conflict in decades has cooled with police reporting about 101 dead and over 1,000 injured. Police minister Kruger said arson persists in black townships near Johannesburg while security forces maintain control as global voices call for an end to apartheid.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
James T. Kruger
Kruger
John Vorster
New York
United Nations Security Council
U.N
Kurt Waldheim
Soweto
Alexandra
Tembia
Vosloorus
Kagiso
Ngzoye
Pietersburg
State gets $4 million in criminal justice funds
The Governor's Committee on Criminal Administration announced an allocation of 4.358 million dollars to Kansas' criminal justice system from the Law Enforcement Assistance Administration. Awards went to 153 grants with Sedgwick County receiving the largest share at 524,954.91 dollars. The Kansas Bureau of Investigation earned 429,596 dollars for its special services unit. Training money supported Washburn University Topeka and KU Lawrence. Other large county awards went to Wyandotte Shawnee and Johnson.
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Governor’s Committee On Criminal Administration
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
Shelby Smith
Sedgwick County
Wichita
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Washburn University
Kansas Department of Corrections
University of Kansas At Lawrence
Wyandotte
Shawnee
Johnson
City Hall Job Applications Requested in Ottawa Kansas
City Hall requests applications for a position requiring clear speech typing and filing skills. Applications may be picked up weekdays 8 to 5 at 4th and Walnut Ottawa Kansas and must be returned by Tuesday June 22 1976 at 2 p.m.
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4Th and
Walnut
Ottawa
Kansas
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