Erhart Wins Lawrence Airport Operation Contract After Talks
Lawrence City Commission awards fixed base operations at the Lawrence airport to Del Erhart after weeks of negotiations. The 3-1 vote favored keeping Erhart, who has run the facility for nearly two decades, over George Davis of Kansas City.
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Lawrence
Lawrence Airport
del Erhart
Erhart
Erhard
Davis
Kansas University Endowment Association
Association
Curfew Enforced in Ceylon Amid large rebel uprising
A 24 hour curfew was ordered across Ceylon as insurgents possibly outnumber government forces three to one. Estimates claim rebels could reach 80 000 with 100 000 sympathizers among 13 million. Prime Minister Bandaranaike appeals to parents, while foreign nationals face caution though evacuation not planned.
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Colombo
Ceylon
Sirimavo Bandaranaike
Funeral set for Charles A. Springer local attorney
Charles A. Springer longtime Douglas County attorney and Lawrence city attorney died Thursday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a long cancer illness at age 68. Funeral at First Christian Church Monday with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials to Douglas County Cancer Fund. Survivors include widow Vivian two sons Byron and Charles Jr a daughter Phyllis a sister two brothers and three grandchildren. Springer strategic in Democratic politics in a Republican county served as Douglas County attorney 1937–39 and Lawrence city attorney 1949–51.
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Charles A. Springer
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
First Christian Church
Benton Roy Hanan
Memorial Park
Douglas County Cancer Fund
Rumsey Funeral Home
Richard Barber
John Emerson
Fred Six
Jack Brand
Robert Oyler
Warren Lesh
Corlett Cotton
Kelvin Hoover
Douglas County Bar Assn
Vivian
Byron IX. Springer
Ind
Charles M. Springer
Phyllis Springer
Paris
France
Almyra McClanan
Virginia Beach
Jennie Allison
Sacramento
Calif
Melba Woods
Phoenix
Ariz
Christy Springer
Clarris Springer
Rt. 1
Springer
Lawrence
Vivian Kagi
Harry Woodring
Douglas County
Lawrence Fund Gives 240 For Teen Jobs
Eleven participants in the Lawrence Fund for Life presented a 240 check to Vernell Sturns director of human resources. The money funds the Summer Teen Employment Program and was raised by households protesting US defense spending. Attendees included Tom and Anne Moore Don and Peggy Baldwin Michael and Janet Sears Otto and Elaine Zingg Julie Weismann Louis Wolfe and Tim Miller with additional contributors named.
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Lawrence Fund For Life This
Vernell Sturns
Sturns
United States
City Hall
Tom and
Anne Moore
Don
Peggy Baldwin
Michael
Janet Sears
Otto
Elaine Zingg
Julie Weismann
Louis Wolfe
Tim Miller
Kansas Law Proposals Seek Tax Reform and Salary Policy
The article explains a continued discussion on salary-related policy for state college faculty and county social welfare workers under Civil Service. It notes that income tax measures would not alter net state revenue in their current form but could align federal and state forms and make the tax more progressive. A separate bill to raise Kansas tax revenue by 571,000 by increasing interest on inactive state funds in banks was rejected by the House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby Smith
Wichita
House Assessment and Taxation Committee
House
Kansas
Men Beat Back Wild Wolf Pack at San Diego Zoo
Two men with three limbs intervened to save 15 year old David Williams from a wolf attack inside the San Diego zoo. Williams underwent surgery and was listed in satisfactory condition at Mercy Hospital.
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San Diego
Calif
San Diego Zoo
David Williams
Palos Verdes Estates
Los Angeles
Young Williams
Mercy Hospital
Charles Sedwick
Zoo
Jim W. Voorhis
Fallbrook
William E. Graham
Voorhis
Mary Ann Williams
Penn Central Sued Here Over Secret Investments by Executives
In Philadelphia a civil complaint accuses former Penn Central officers and associated firms of secretly manipulating railroad investments and pension funds for private gain. The action names David Bevan, William Gersbecker, Charles Hodge, Penphil Co. and Glore Forgan as principal actors.
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David C. Bevan
Gladwyne
Penn Central Finance Committee
William RR. Gersbecker
Philadelphia
Penn Central
Charles J. Hodge
Short Hills
N.J
du Pont (F.I
Glore Forgan, Inc
New York
Penphil Co
Pennsylvania
Bevan, Hodge
Gersbecker
Bevan
Thomas
Penphil du Pont
F.I
Hodge
Gerstecker
Penn Central Board of Directors
Plan Central
du Pont
F.J
Glore Forgan
U S Commands Apology to CBS Over Safer Memo
U S Command chief of information apologized to CBS for a memo labeling Morley Safer of CBS News as having an ulterior motive in Vietnam. MACV said corrective action was taken with no disciplinary action, reaffirming support for correspondents. Safer was on a 10 day Vietnam assignment for a Vietnamization story.
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Leonard
CBS
MACV
U.S
Sistance Command
Vietnam
Safer
Cbs-Tv
60 Minutes
U.S. Information Adviser
Pleiku
Central Highlands
U.S. Command Information Office
Army
Charles Springer Led Bar Group and Mentored Young Lawyers
At his death in 1960 Charles Springer was a partner in Barber Emerson Six Springer and Zinn. He served as a consultant to other lawyers and dedicated much time to training young attorneys. He led the Douglas County Bar Association and belonged to the Knife and Fork Club Elks Kansas Bar Association and First Christian Church.
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Charles Springer
Barber, Emerson
Six
Springer and
Zinn
Douglas County Bar Assa
Knife and Fork Club
Elks, Kansas Bar Assn
First Christian Church
Rumsey Mineral Home Ady Entry Detours Mentioned
A brief notice references Rumsey Mineral home entry and exclusions related to RAR-HITI and Ady, noting restricted access and logistical details.
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Ady
Hashish Arrests Tie Lawrence Couple to 66 Pounds Seizure
Lawrence residents David T. Millstein and Susan Elizabeth Millstein face $20,000 bond each after police found 66 pounds of hashish in their vehicle en route from Texas to Lawrence. The pair are charged under a federal smuggling act with receiving concealing and transporting marijuana. They were moved to Kansas City and Topeka jails for initial hearings with omnibus set for April 16.
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David T. Millstein
Susan
Douglas County
U.S
Kansas City
Kaw
Lawrence
Journal- World Photo
Topeka
Wyandotte
Shawnee County
Millstein
Susan Elizabeth
Douglas Couny
Kan
Robert H. Miller
Texas
Kansas Traffic Deaths for 24 Hours to 9 A.M.
A Kansas statewide brief reports traffic fatalities for the 24 hours ending 9 a.m. Friday April 9, 1971. The bulletin notes 145 deaths recorded during the period across the state.
Fifty Added Bills Signed By Docking
Gov. Robert Docking signed 50 more bills, bringing his total to 166. Eight bills were vetoed and one became law without his signature, the reapportionment bill. Measures include felonizing use of a firearm to disrupt public business or meetings, placing utilities under Kansas Corporation Commission safety rules, and authorizing easements for KU lands to pave a Lawrence street near 15th and Iowa.
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Topeka
Robert Docking
Kansas Corporation Commission
State Board of Regents
Lawrence
15Th
Iowa
University of Kansas Lands
Lawrence Relays View Puts KU Center Shutdown in Focus
Kansas Relays near with Jim Ryan and other stars possibly competing. Memorial Stadium Reclamation Center will close for the event. Material deposits blocked Wednesday to April 17. the whopper and chute operations shift with dates. campus flowers signal spring with tulips blooming near Hoch Auditorium and Chi Omega fountain area.
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Jim Ryan
Kansas Relays
KU Reclamation Center
Memorial Stadium
Hoch Auditorium
Kansas University
Chi Omega
El Dorado Man Named to KTA
Governor Docking announces Nicholas M. Badwey of El Dorado to the Kansas Turnpike Authority replacing Terence Scanlon who has resigned. Badwey, a service station owner and oil jobber, will serve a term ending March 30, 1973 and holds posts with Butler County Junior College Endowment and the Citizens Safety Advisory Council.
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Topeka
Robert Docking
Nicholas M. Badwey
el Dorado
Kansas Turnpike Authority
Badwey
Terence J. Scanlon
Badney
Butler County Community Junior College Endowment Association
Citizens Safety Advisory Council
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U.S. Command Chief of Information
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