North Vietnam signals full war effort against South
Saigon observers link North Vietnam central committee decisions, the Nhan Dan articles, and a council communique to a policy to go all the way with the war. Hong Ha asserts mobilization of all forces and readiness to endure bombing while maintaining transport, local production, and the rice harvest amid floods and typhoons.
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Michael Putzel
Saigon
Hanoi
Central Committee
North Vietnam
Communist _ party
South Vietnam
U.S
Nhan Dan
North Vietnamese Council of Ministers
Hong Ha
North
Ralph Rusk Recognized by Kansas 4-H Foundation
During the June 7 Friends of 4H Day at Rock Springs Ranch Kansas 4-H honored Ralph and Mrs. Rusk and Welco Aerospace Corporation of Wellington for five years of Foundation support. Raymond Frey accepted certificates and presented county funds. Dr. Robert A Bohannon and Foundation trustees presented five year plaques.
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Kansas 4-H Foundation
Ralph Rusk
Welco Aerospace Corporation
Wellington
Rock Springs Ranch
State
Raymond Frey
Sumner County Foundation
Robert A. Bohannon
Kansas Cooperative Extension Service
Kansas State University
Foundation
Rapid City Flood Devastates Home Belongings and Rises On Canyon Creek
Clayton Olson, Coca Cola bottling plant manager, digs through mud as floodwaters erase his two bedroom home on Canyon Creek. Residents survey the wreckage, noting a island perch and a cliff view while planning next steps after the torrent.
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Rapid City
S.D
Olson
Clayton Olson
Coca Cola
Canyon Creek
Moscow SALT treaty marks first step in arms race halt
Pearson reports Senate action on ratifying Moscow summit accords led by a landmark SALT agreement. The pact bars large anti ballistic missiles, sets satellite monitored compliance, and creates a joint commission to handle violations. It can be amended by mutual consent and terminated on six months notice.
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Senate
Moscow
Nixon Drive Succeeds in Putting Conservative Face on Court
President Nixon aims to tilt the Supreme Court right with nominees Powell and Rehnquist, while the court expands the right to counsel beyond Gideon and loosens protections with broader police search powers. Douglas leads defense-side ruling. Burger Blackmun join in. Rehnquist aids law and order ruling on searches.
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Nixon
Supreme Court
Washington
Lewis F. Powell Jr
William H. Rehnquist
William O. Douglas
Earl Warren
Douglas
Warren
Warren E. Burger
Harry A. Blackmun
Gideon
Bridgeport
Conn
Rehnquist
Thurgood Marshall
Deaths Funerals Details On Page Two
Notices list deaths of Mrs Jane E Hood Amos G Cragan Clear S Day and Ethel Holdaway Clark with details following on page two.
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Jane E. Hood Amos G. Cragan Clear S. Day
Ethel Holdaway Clark
Ousted General Says He Would Repeat North Vietnam Attacks
Former U S air commander in Vietnam Gen John D Lavelle tells a House subcommittee he would order the same air strikes again if given the chance citing Communist buildup near the DMZ. He recalls briefing Gen Creighton Abrams and says only a plan was authorized before he acted. Lavelle says he would improve reporting procedures next time.
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Washington
U.S
Vietnam
John D. Lavelle
House
Armed Services
Lavelle
Creighton Abrams
John D. Ryan
Air Force
U.S. 7Th Air Force
Indochina
Hanoi
Demilitarized Zone
Abrams
Senate Draws Up Record Welfare Expansion Proposals
Senate Finance Committee drafts the largest welfare expansion since 1935 with a projected 17.6 billion annual cost in 1974. Nixon aides cite 24.1 billion as true cost. Conservatives seek to trim benefits by limiting raises for the lowest earners and seniors, while a parallel tax reform amendment to close holes is rejected.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Russell B. Long
D-La
Long
Gaylord Nelson
Wisconsin
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Philip A. Hart
Michigan
Walter F. Mondale
Minnesota
Lt Governor Candidate Dave Owens Addresses Wellington Meeting
State Senator Dave Owens, a lieutenant governor candidate, spoke at the Sumner County Republican gathering in Wellington. He outlined duties of the office and his plans to attract job producing business, emphasize small towns, and boost vocational technical education to create jobs.
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Dave Owens
Sumner County
Owen
State of
Kansas
Economic Development Commission
Two More Bridges Hit in North Vietnam Rail Line
U.S. pilots knocked out two railroad bridges within 25 miles of the Chinese border using 2000 pound laser bombs. The strikes came as Peking protested American air attacks along China's southern frontier.
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Saigon
U.S
North Vietnam
Peking
Ameri
China
Hanoi
Chinese Foreign Ministry
Demilitarized Zone
Wellington Weather and Tax Notice in County
The Wellington area saw a 94 degree high and 69 degree low with light rain in Caldwell and sprinkles nearby. Wheat fields remain dry as harvest continues. county Treasurer Loren Hibbs announces renewal registration cards for last names J through L will arrive by mail and tag sales begin Thursday June 15 when the office opens.
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Wellington
Caldwell
Loren Hibbs
J.K
IBM
Israelis Down Two Egyptian Mig 21 Jets in Mediterranean
Israeli air force fighters shot down two Soviet built Egyptian Mig 21 jets in a midday dogfight over the Mediterranean near the Sinai Desert. Egyptian pilots parachuted into the sea about 25 miles off Sinai as Israeli planes returned safely. The clash is the first since the 1970 cease fire and details on numbers of planes or munitions were not disclosed.
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Tel Aviv
Mediterranean
Sinai
Middle East
Sinai Desert
Israel
Plane blast rips tail of American Airlines DC10
Federal investigators probe a damaged DC10 after a blast ripped the tail shortly after takeoff from Detroit Metropolitan Airport. Eleven minor injuries among 57 passengers and 11 crew as the jet diverted for an emergency landing. Officials say explosion likely originated in a cargo hold though no cause is confirmed.
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Detroit
American Airlines
FBI
National Transportation Safety Board
Special Federal Aviation Administration
Bryce E. McCormick
Los Angeles
Allen Kaminsky
Buffalo, N.Y
Melichar seeks third term as Sumner County commissioner
Melo Melichar of Caldwell Rt 3 filed for the Democrat nomination for re election to Sumner County Commissioner District 3. He noted he began serving in 1965 and will complete his second four year term, seeking a third term despite limited activity due to Multiple Sclerosis.
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Melo Melichar
Rt. 3
Caldwell
Sumner
Melichar
Board of County Commissioners
Sumner County
Miami Beach Police Chief Plans Tough Convention Security
Rocky Pomerance, veteran Miami Beach police chief, prepares 250 officers with 100 hours training for the 1972 nominating conventions. He met with Yippie figures and stresses mob psychology to prevent chaos, drawing on a Bronx street background and a career starting as a mailman.
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Rocky Pomerance
Bronx
Chicago
Pomerance
Miami Beach
Abbie Hoffman
Jerry Rubin
The
Yippies
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Lt. Gov
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Truman Capote
Thomas Wolfe
Cero
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Capote
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