Interfaith services planned at First Assembly in Pomona
Rev Raley announces a second informal gathering at First Assembly and invites all to participate. He envisions growing the effort to promote understanding and peacemaking across congregations, with talks of moving to larger venues if attendance increases. He notes a leaking baptistry and mentions fiberglass repair trials.
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Pomona
First Assembly
Rev. Raley
Raley
Ottawa
Pay Hike Sparks Senate Action On State Pay Raise
In Topeka the Kansas Senate advanced bills including a pay raise for legislators to 6000 dollars a year plus 30 dollars per session day. The measure faced opposition as retroactive timing and funding were debated. Contenders noted broader spending restraint from Governor Docking amid a long session and other measures moving through committees.
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Topeka
Senate
State Agriculture Board
Robert Docking
Ed Reilly
Leavenworth
Reilly
Norman Gaar
R-Westwood
Gov Docking to Speak at Ottawa University Friday
Gov Robert Docking will address attendees at 11 am Friday in the Ottawa University Chapel Auditorium. The event, sponsored by the University Program Series, will be accompanied by Rep George Wingert, state representative from the 14th District.
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Robert Docking
Ottawa University
George Wingert
Bombing at Capitol Triggers Theories and Scares
Washington AP reports a wave of bomb scare calls and theories after the Capitol blast. FBI silence leaves officials uncertain while senators discuss security and access. A Weather Underground letter claiming responsibility circulates, is mailed to AP and NY Post, and is turned to the FBI.
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Washington
Capitol
FBI
Laos
Congress
Federal
Defense Department
Associated Press
New York Post
Weather Underground
Elizabeth
N.J
Senate
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Mitchell
White House
Nixon
James M. Powell
Powell
Grim Outlook In Rail Negotiations
Washington energy sapped as government officials report dim prospects for ending the threatened nationwide railroad strike. Assistant Labor Secretary W. J. Usery expressed low optimism after hours of talks with AFL-CIO United Transportation Union and industry negotiators. He noted a potential federal response if talks fail and a union strike proceeds.
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Washington
Asst
W. Jd. Usery
Afl-Cio
United Transportation Union
Usery
First SAM2 fired as war widens in Indochina
North Vietnamese forces fired three SAM2 missiles into the skies of South Vietnam, the U.S. Command reported, the first such attack in the war. Eight American helicopters were shot down in Laos as regional fighting intensified, with 30 helicopters downed since Feb 8. Snapped by air strikes, Marine reinforcements were added to Laos as heavy fighting raged near Hill 30, eight miles north of Lao Bao, while U.S. air power roamed wide across Indochina to support South Vietnamese and Lao operations.
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Saigon
North Vietnaam
South Vietnam
U.S
Laos
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Lao Bao
Indochina
Cambodia
Demilitarized Zone
Calley To Face More Charges In My Lai Trial
In a Fort Benning Ga hearing Judge Reid Kennedy allowed the prosecution to recall Lt. William L. Calley Jr. and present earlier alleged misconduct and a pre My Lai shooting. Capt. Ernest Medina declined to testify citing self incrimination as a court martial looms. The case pits Aubrey Daniel at Fort Benning against Fort McPherson based command interests in a evolving military trial.
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Ft, Benning, Ga
My Lai
William L. Calley Jr
Calley
Reid Kennedy
Thomas W. Turner
Army
Quang Ngai Province
Eugene M. Kotouc
Ft. McPherson
Kotouc
Charles C. Calhoun
Frank A. Barker
Medina
Ft. Benning
Aubrey Daniel
3Rd Army
Ft. McPherson, Ga
Ernest Medina
Ottawa Chamber of Commerce annual meeting set for March 9
More than 200 reservations have been received for the Ottawa Chamber of Commerce annual meeting to be held Tuesday March 9 at 7:15 p.m. in the Ottawa University Student Union building. Reservations close Friday at 5 p.m. Dr Olin Wollen will present the outstanding citizen award.
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Ottawa Chamber of Commerce
Ottawa University
Robert Docking
Chamber
Olin Wollen
Miller raids Lawrence spark controversy and praise
Atty. Gen. Vern Miller led 150 officers in a 3 a.m. raid across Lawrence University dorms and two residences, arresting 33 for narcotics. Thirty remain charged. 11 are students including three in Oliver Hall. Critics label tactics as Gestapo while supporters cite no brutality and strong results. Gov. Docking backs Miller amid questions of force composition and campus protocol.
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Topeka
Vern Miller
Lawrence
Miller
Oliver Hall
University of Kansas
E. Laurence Chalmers
University
Robert Docking
Gener
KBI
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Miller Maid
Douglas County
Shawnee County
Douglas County Sheriff's Department
Mike Elwell
Rex Johnson
Vern
State of
Kansas
My County
Albott
Asalat
Chalmers
Mike Thomas
JMU
Richard Standwix
State Board of Regents
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Ers
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William Albott
Highway Patrol
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