North Vietnamese Attacks Continue as U.S. Bombing Intensifies
In Saigon fighting rages on multiple fronts as North Vietnamese troops press new assaults on northern defense lines despite heavy B52 bombing. South Vietnamese losses include 5 dead and 22 wounded, while Hanoi reports 99 enemy killed and 1 tank destroyed in dawn to noon engagements along My Chanh River and Hue areas.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
U.S
South
Hue
A Shau
Nguyen van Thieu
My Chanh River
Old Imperial
My Chanh
Suo da
Nixon to Decide Today on $21.3 Billion Education Bill
President Nixon says he will announce whether to sign or veto the $21.3 billion education bill with anti-busing provisions he calls vague. He warns a veto could jeopardize full education provisions and a separate moratorium on new desegregation orders.
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Nixon
Frances Lewine
Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Oval Office
Melvin R. Laird
Communist Party
Leonid Brezhnev
United States
Soviet Union
Revision on Convention Announced by St. Party
Kansas party chairman Norbert Dreiling announced changes to Democratic National Convention committees after disputes over sex distribution. The delegation, initially two men and four women, will now place one man and one woman on each of three standing committees. Kansas had faced seating issues at national meetings amid broader reforms and state rights arguments.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Norbert Dreiling
Washington
Dreiling
National Committee
California
Paul L. Aylward
Ellsworth
Harold Herd
Coldwater
Karlin Lawing
Wichita
Shirley Wassenberg
Marysville
Harriet Terry
Pratt
Carmen Thomas
Kansas City
New Medical Office Opens in Belle Plaine
Sumner County reports a remodeled medical facility opening this week in Belle Plaine on Fourth Avenue. Dr. Robert J. Jenkins, who moved from Las Cruces, NM last fall, now uses a dedicated space with improved rooms and equipment. An open house is set for Sunday from 2 to 5 pm at the former double garage home of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lowrey. Caldwell Lions Club installs officers including Richard Lowe as president with Past District Governor Charles Medley officiating, reflecting 50 years of club history.
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Belle Plaine
Robert J. Jenkins
Las Cruces
N.M
Fourth Avenue
Paul Lowrey
Caldwell
Caldwell Lions Club
Richard Lowe
The
Stock Exchange Bank
Charles Medley
Lions Clubs
Caldwell Club
South Haven High cheerleaders recognized at awards assembly
South Haven High School honors its cheer squads at the awards assembly. A team members include Angie Popplewell Paul McGregor Janice Bacon Kathy Yearout Penny Creed. B team members are listed with Char- and other names truncated in the readable text.
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South Haven
South Haven High School
Angie Popplewell
Paul McGregor
Janice Bacon
Kathy Yearout
Penny Creed
Char
Emergency Squad Meeting Planned by Conway Springs Police
Conway Springs Police invite residents to a Saturday 7 p.m. meeting at the city building to organize an emergency squad. Citizens with band radios are especially encouraged to attend.
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Conway Springs
Argonia Public Schools Offer Eight Week Summer Classes
The Argonia public schools run a federally funded summer program from June 6 to July 28 with two four week sessions. It serves 23 students in grades 1-5 offering arithmetic reading and physical education from 8 15 a m to 11 45 a m.
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Argonia
Argonia Public Schools
New Meeting Oxford Continues Page 2 Col 4
Continuation of a report from Oxford with details pending on page 2 column 4. Readers are advised to turn to the continuation for the full account and any official statements.
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Oxford
New Pastor for Lutheran Church
Pastor Chris Launer joins the Lutheran Church assignment after completing Bethany College in 1968 and Luther an School of Theology in 1972. He earned CPE at USC Medical Center and interned as Chaplain at Wagner College. He married Jeannie Gorts on June 3, 1972.
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Chris Launer
Lutheran High School
Denver
Colorado
Bethany College
Lutheran School of Theology
Launer
University of Southern California Medical Center
Los Angeles
California
Wagner College
Staten Island
New York
Tabernacle Community Hospital
Chicago
American Protestant Hospital Associations College of Chaplains
Pastor Lagner
Lutheran Church of America, Central States Synod
Jeannie Gorts
Wellington Weather And Local Events Summary
Mild summer temperatures linger with a light morning rain and a 10 am .29 inch precipitation reading at KLEY. Wellington recorded 83 high and 62 low yesterday. County Extension Home Economist Carol Young attends a tea in Manhattan for Dr. Betty Brannan and helps select an Area Home Economist for Hutchinson. Invitations go out for the Friends of 4H Picnic on Tuesday July 11 at 7 pm in Melody Bowl Woods Park. Driver license examiner Bob Mirt will visit Wellington on June 29 and 30 for license testing. Sumner County Historical Society holds a meeting at Genda Springs on Saturday June 24 at 7 pm with speaker Topeka writer Aritha Dougan. Dinner served at 7 pm tomorrow night at Geuda Springs cafe. guest speaker Aritha Dougan. Wellington Recreation Director Ken Everhart says all Wellington Pool swimming classes for today are canceled.
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Kley Radio
Wellington
Carol Young
County Extension
Manhattan
Betty Brannan
Quality of
Hutchinson
Friends of 4H
Agricultural Extension Council
Melody Bowl
Woods Park
Bob Mirt
Sumner County Historical Society
Genda Springs
Geuda Springs
Aritha Dougan
Topeka
Ken Everhart
Wellington Pool
Fatal head-on crash on Kansas Turnpike claims two lives
A Wichita man and his wife died in a head-on collision with a southbound semi near mile post 208.9 ten miles north of Wellington. The semi driver, Robert L. Mitchell of Arlington Texas, was injured and hospitalized. The two victims' identities were not released pending kin notification.
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Wichita
Wellington
Frank Funeral Home
Robert L. Mitchell
Revina
Arlington
Texas
Mitchell
St. Lukes Hospital
Mile Post No. 208
Belle Plaine
Jim Thornton
Kansas Turnpike Patrol
Pike
Agnes Lingers Threatening Western Pennsylvania Floods
Rain from Agnes fuels rising Ohio River waters and widespread mudslides as western Pennsylvania and New York endure mass evacuations. National Guard units assist in Harrisburg Wilkes-Barre Elmira and Clearfield County while Governor Shapp and Governor Rockefeller declare emergencies and monitor crest forecasts.
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Ohio
Allegheny
Monongahela
Pennsylvania
Agnes
New York
National Guard
Harrisburg
Emira
National Weather Service
William Long
Pittsburgh
State Transportation Department
Wilkes- Barre
Clearfield County
Philadelphia
New York State
Elmira
Corning
Commerce
Peter G. Peterson
New York City
Joseph Sartori
Nelson A. Rockkefeller
Olean
Nixon weighs lifting meat import quotas to curb prices
President Nixon said he is studying a temporary lift of meat import quotas to increase U S meat supplies and slow food-price rises. He noted the move may take months to take effect while the Cost of Living Council weighs expanding price controls on food.
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Bill Neikirk
Washington
Nixon
Newsmen
U.S
Cost of Living Council
White House
The
Price Commission
20 Percent Social Security Increase Heads to Approval Next Week
Sen Frank Church says a 20 percent across the board Social Security boost is likely to pass Congress by week’s end. He plans to attach it as a rider to the debt limit bill with Rep Wilbur Mills backing the move. The measure aims to lift benefits for 27 million recipients before the November elections, with checks reflecting the increase about three months after passage.
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Joe Hall Washington
Frank Church
D-Idaho
Senate
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
Mills
Church
Ways and Means
House
Nixon
Senate Finance Committee
Nuttle Funeral Services To Be Held Saturday
Services for C. W. Nuttle 67 of Wellington will be at 2 30 p m Saturday at Frank Funeral Home with the Rev Kenneth Hathaway officiating graveside rites at Prairie Lawn Cemetery He died Thursday in a local hospital He owned Nuttles Jewelry Store 26 years and retired in 1968 after selling the business to Bill Sober He is survived by his widow two stepdaughters seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren plus other relatives The deceased was born January 22 1905 in Chautauqua Kansas and was a member of the First United Methodist Church 1 C C F Lodge and the Wellington Rock and Mineral Club.
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C.W. Nuttle
E. 9Th
Wellington
Nuttle Jewelry
Frank Funeral Home
Kenneth Hathaway
First United Methodist Church
Prairie Lawn Cemetery
Chautauqua
Kan
U.S. Coast Guard
Corpus Christi
Tex
Ralph
Evelyn) Williams
N. C. Wellington
Otis
Ina) Barnes
Arkansas City
Roy Hunter
Winfield
Leona) Wampler
Richard Johnson
Tulsa
Okla
Elden Johnson
Waunita Johnson
George Nuttle
Senate House Share $30 Billion
The Senate is expected to join the House in approving the sharing of about 30 billion dollars with states and local governments over the next five years. Senate action may be delayed.
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Edmond Lebreton
Associated Press
Washington
Senate
House
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Sumner County
Jene Gile
Kim Dvorak
Donna Brown
Lutheran Church
By Eddie J. Shaw
Kansas Turnpike
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Wich
Ita
Thornton
Sheriff's Patrol
Daily News
Ken Adams
Milton Shapp
Seaboard
Virginia
Albany, N.Y
C. W. Nuttle
Senate House
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