Panel Discusses Drugs In Pomona County Gathering
A four Ottawan panel at the Pomona Methodist Church outlined a countywide drug problem in Franklin County Kansas. They noted marijuana, LSD and amphetamines have reached youths, college students, and older adults, with traffic patterns and social factors fueling use and a need for counseling and understanding.
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Vietnam
United States
Franklin County
Fred Gibson
Ottawa University
Bill Shipps
Bud Gollier
Mike Latimer
Methodist Church
Pomona
Ottawa
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Kansas
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Latimer
Kansas City
Market Prices Boost 1971 Cotton Crop Value
The Agriculture Department reported Monday that sharply higher prices raised the 1971 cotton crop value to about 1.44 billion dollars not counting government payments. The season average price was 28.62 cents per pound, up from 21.98 cents in 1970.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Theft Charge Dismissed in Franklin County Court
Doyle Pollom of 709 E Grant faced a burglary charge but the case was dismissed after he pled guilty to possessing stolen property. He had allegedly broken into Ottawa Farm Implement Co. and gained three tires valued at 50 dollars each. He received a sentence of one to ten years in state custody.
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Doyle Pollom
E. Grant
Franklin County
Pollom
Ottawa Farm Implement Co
Ottawa Rfd
Protests Sweep Many Campuses After Nixon Mines Ports
Antiwar demonstrations erupt on more than a dozen colleges after President Nixon orders mining of North Vietnamese ports. Violence occurs at UC Berkeley and Columbia with cars set ablaze, fences toppled, shops damaged, and multiple arrests. NYC, Oxford, and other campuses report clashes as police intervene.
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Associated Press
Nixon
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