Kansas Tuition Grants War Budgets Placed Before Legislature
Kansas Education Commission appealed to trim its Tuition Grants request from 2.5 million to 1 million for next year, citing strong success of the program that now offers up to 1000 dollars annually to private college students. Budget Director Bibb recommended keeping at 1 million while other agencies sought funds, and Gov. Docking’s stance remains under review as budget talks proceed.
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Topeka
Kan
State Education Commission
Merlin Schrader
Commission
James W. Bibb
Schrader
Education Commission
Bibb
Robert Docking
Docking
State
State Water Resources Board
Four Die In New Orleans Fire
Spectators watched as five women leaped from the 15th floor of a burning 16 story building in downtown New Orleans. Fire crews and helicopters attempted rescues of eight men on the roof. four people died and two survivors were listed in critical condition. The blaze damaged the 15th and 16th floors and the Lamplighter Club on the top floor, with investigators considering arson after a smaller earlier fire in the cloakroom.
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New Orleans
Louis San Salvador
Mark Wheeler II
Pat Tynes
Tynes
Albert Carrigan
Richard C
Pete
Wichita
Carrigan
House of Representatives
Rault Center
Cal Grevemberg
John Lockwood
Oil Company
Lockwood
City Hall
Lamplighter Club
San Salvador
US Seeks Cut in UN Budget Amid Assembly Wrangle
The United States seeks preliminary approval to reduce its UN budget share from 31.52 percent to 25 percent for 1974, hoping for a narrow committee victory despite opposition from the Soviet bloc China and many Africa Asia nations. The fight could hinge on whether two thirds or a simple majority is needed for final passage, with long run consequences if rejected.
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United Nations, N.Y
United States
U.N
China
U.S
Congress
General Assembly
Africa
Asia
Assembly
United Staes
United Nations
Peking
Army Reserve Meeting Invitation Promotes Involvement
Get involved at our meetings. You will be helping yourself your family and your community. It pays to go to meetings.
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Army Reserve
They Seek Jobs Montreal AP Local Initiatives Grant
A group of nine young people used a $21,000 federal Local Initiatives Program grant to canvas industries for jobs. The effort aims to reintegrate people with emotional problems into society.
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Montreal
IRA Ceasefires Sought Twice More in Two Weeks
In Dublin AP reports the Provisional IRA sought a two week cease fire in Northern Ireland through intermediaries with William Whitelaw but was rejected. The British official warned any move toward amnesty or united Ireland would provoke Protestant fury as violence continued, with 646 dead in over three years. Bernadette Devlin addressed a protest against Lynch’s anti IRA bill outside Parliament.
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Irish Republican Army
Northern Ireland
Irish Republic
Jack Lynch
William Whitelaw
Britain
Whitelaw
Ulster
Ireland
Lynch
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