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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1973
Page
16
Lawrence School District 497 will bring two or three finalists for interviews with the Board of Education next week. Superintendent Carl Knox said the field will be narrowed to two finalists and the final decision is expected soon.
The Tonganoxie Teachers Association has ratified a 1973-74 contract, needing only school board approval before contracts are mailed. Supt. Robert Powers expects board ratification at the next meeting and immediate mailing of contracts. Goodwill Industries of America claims to be a reverse fashion barometer for men with unsold items like thin ties and skinny-leg trousers.
A joint Eudora City Council and Planning Commission meeting discussed Chicago Battery Co as a potential battery plant site with 50 to 75 jobs in phase one and no pollution. They also reviewed a Lawrence-Douglas plan for 35 to 50 years, proposing five neighborhood units and cautious commercial growth. A May 8 public hearing was set for a proposed city nursing home.
McLouth city council weighs amending its dog laws following regional trends. Mayor Cecil Luse notes a city attorney recommendation to be discussed next meeting. A city clean-up week is planned to curb junk piles and fire hazards.
Eight more candidates for the March 6 primary filed statements of election expenses with the Douglas County clerk. Charles Mashburn, successful in Eudora's primary but defeated in the general, reported no expenses for either election. Gale Pinegar claimed no personal expenses. his Pinegar for Commission Committee reported receipts of 102 and expenditures of 97.92. Other filers include Gene Miller 5 dollars, Harry Kroeger Jr. not one red cent, Thomas R. Pyle 9.98, John Robson no expenses, Gene Mosser 5, and Louise J. Smith no expenses. The primary personal expense deadline is Monday. general election expense filings are due 30 days after the vote.
The Lawrence High School Stage Band will perform a jazz and jazz rock concert at 7:30 PM in the LHS Auditorium. The group includes students from the LHS instrumental program and South Junior High School and admission is free to the public.
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