Blueprints Submitted For Jail Building Plan Approval
Wichita architect Wilbur F. Kruse presented final jail blueprints costing about 256 360 with equipment totals bringing the engineer's proposed cost to 326 360. The plan calls for a two story 9860 square foot building to be built between the present jail and courthouse with a 30 day file at the county clerk for bidders. Commission expected to accept the plans and set a bid date, funding from a one mill building fund since 1966.
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Wichita
Wilbur F. Kruse
Kruse
Joe Ferns
D. A. Yockey
US and Israel Seek Arms as Soviet Aid to Egypt Surges
U S Secretary of State William P. Rogers says Washington must reassess support to Israel amid Soviet pledges of more military aid to Egypt. Abba Eban pressed for more Phantom jets as warplane shipments stalled last July. Senate allies urge immediate resumption of F4 Phantom deliveries and oppose UN moves to alter 1967 Middle East peace resolutions.
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United Nations
N.Y
William P. Rogers
United States
Israel
Egypt
Rogers
Abba Eban
U.S
Anwar Sadat
Moscow
Eban
Nixon
Middle East
Suez Canal
Washington
Senate
Hugh Scott
U.N. Security Council
Paris Peace Talks Seen Losing Momentum and Purpose
The 41 month old Vietnam peace talks show downgrading momentum as delegates drift into computerized polemics. Nixon moves toward Peking and Moscow threaten to overshadow Paris talks, with Hanoi officials absent and replacements limiting negotiation prospects.
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Paris
Vietnam
U.S
Nixon
Peking
Hanoi
le Duc Tho
Nguyen Thi Binh
South Vietnam
Moscow
Xuan Thuy
East Germany
Kosygin Woos Hight Governors
Premier Kosygin meets eight American governors in the Kremlin for 70 minutes and urges an end to Indochina fighting and a Middle East settlement ahead of President Nixon's Moscow visit. He seeks improved U S Soviet ties and world peace through friendship and peace proposals. The group, led by Gov. Warren Hearnes, travels through Kiev and Tbilisi before heading to Leningrad last stop.
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Moscow
Alexei N. Kosygin
Nixon
Indochina
Middle East
Israel
Kremlin
Soviet Union
United States
Kosygin
Warren E. Hearnes
Dmo
Marvin Mandel
D-Md
Dale Bumpers
D-Ark
William G. Milliken
Dmich
John A. Love
R-Colo
David Hall
D-Okla
Stanley K. Hathaway
R-Wyo
Luis A. Ferre
Puerto Rico
Kiev
Ukraine
Tbilisi
Georgia
Leningrad
Powerful Commission Set To Rule Phase 2
The Nixon administration created the Pay Board and Price Commission to run phase two of the economic stabilization program after the wage price freeze ends. Connally and Rumsfeld outlined the commissions duties while Labor leader Meany warned of weak voluntary controls. Javits urged a tax credit to spur 500000 jobs, Hollings pushed a $3.5 billion aid plan for poverty level families.
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Washington
Nixon
Pay Board and Price Commission
White House
Secretary of the Treasury
John B. Connally
Cost of Living Council
Commission
Connally
Pay Board
Meany
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
Senate Finance Committee
Javits
Ernest F. Hollings
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County Weather Forecast Mostly mild with a shower chance
Partly cloudy and mild tonight with southerly winds 10 to 15 mph. Low in the 50s. Saturday mostly cloudy with a 30 percent shower chance and a high near 80. Thursday high 82 with a low of 54. Record highs 90 in 1938 and 1950. record lows 28 in 1943. Barometer 29.86.
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Tames
Dam Sam Éa
US Lifts Surcharge on Noncotton Textile Imports
The White House said a 10 percent surcharge on noncotton textile imports is lifted after agreements with Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, and Hong Kong to restrain shipments. Ambassadors signed memoranda in Washington and Seoul with Taiwan already concluded. Agreements take effect retroactively from Oct 1, with Japan’s running three years plus two-year renewal talks and others five years.
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Washington
White House
United States
Japan
South Korea
Taiwan
Hong Kong
Peter Peterson
Nixon
Peterson
Major Reapportionment Plan Proposed for Kansas
Topeka Kansas AP The Kansas House Legislative Apportionment Committee outlines a plan to create 125 districts with nearly equal population and minimal changes from current borders. Chairman Rep William Bunten aims to have a tentative plan ready for the November 10 meeting. A 2.5 percent variance around the average is sought, which would require remapping about 100 districts. at least 47 districts would need changes to stay within the 1966 Supreme Court variance.
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Topeka
Kan
Legislative Apportionment Committee
Kansas House of Representatives
William Bunten
Harvey County
Wilson
Woodson
State
Supreme Court
Richard C. Loux
Wichita
House
Big Weekend For Baldwin Maple Leaf Festival and Black Jack Celebration
Baldwin hosts its 14th Maple Leaf Festival and 9th Black Jack Celebration with carnival rides already underway. Highlights include the Ballad Of Black Jack performances, a 7:30 p.m. Ballad premiere at Rice Auditorium, plus parades, a kiddies parade, dances, a My Fair Lady matinee, Jaycees barbecue, free bus tours, and various open-house events at local historic sites and libraries on Saturday and Sunday.
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Baldwin
Rice Auditorium
Baker University
Prairie Park
Old Castle
Kibbee Cabin
Baker Library
Coal Creek
Vinland
Pearson Memorial Park
Johnson Chevrolet
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William J
Kosygin Woos Hight Governors
Ronald L. Ziegler
David M. Kennedy
Seoul
Ottawa University
Joyce Stuermer
Center
Stanley DeFries
Kansas
Courts
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