Photo Booth Dispute Delays City Hall Permit
A small eight by eight foot photo service booth in the Putt Putt lot on 23rd Street drew Lawrence officials into a zoning dispute. After planning commission favored it, the city commission deferred and then rejected the request, while a permit was issued in the interim. The booth remains installed as the new city commission prepares to decide its fate.
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Jackson Sees Ten Year Gap For Housing
Samuel Jackson, assistant secretary of HUD, told Lawrence Rotarians the area may be a decade behind in housing and planning programs. He said Lawrence’s neighborhood development program is under Washington review and the housing authority will begin its first project. He urged civic leaders to plan for the entire community and consider the least among them. He warned Nixon’s revenue sharing plan will test state and local governments to respond to public needs.
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Pope Paul VI Declares Man’s Cause Secure in Easter Address
In St. Peter's Square on Easter Sunday Pope Paul VI declared that man’s cause is not only not lost but secure. He said world unity shall be achieved during the gathering at Vatican City and urged hope and resolve among the faithful.
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Oaths for New Members Biggest Item for City Meet
The Lawrence City Commission agenda centers on swearing in three new commissioners Nancy Hambleton Jack Rose and Charles Fisher and electing a new mayor. The meeting includes approving minutes appointing a temporary chair man and presenting keys to the departing officials. New bids for paving Lawrence Avenue and other streets are on tap along with sewer plans and sidewalk resolutions.
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Weekend spike in Lawrence car crashes leaves four injured
Police report ten weekend collisions in Lawrence with four people sustaining minor injuries. Injured include Robert L. Lewis Jr. and Mark E K. Burchett, plus Carol A. Figgins and Becky L. Brand with varying cuts. Damages ranged from 450 to 1200 dollars.
Mathias Proposes 15 Member Panel To Simplify IRS Forms
Sen. Charles Mathias proposes an advisory commission on federal tax reforms to standardize IRS forms using plain English. The plan requires IRS to submit new post January 1 1972 forms to the panel for review. He also backs a bill barring tax return preparers from selling customers data without consent.
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McCartney Sues Group Over Manager Clash
Paul McCartney files suit against fellow Beatles over business manager Allen Klein. He says Klein treated him as junior and as if Klein ran the company. McCartney notes he and the other three Beatles still like each other.
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Dream Turns Real for Youths Faces Harsh Odds
A Gallup style study for the White House conference finds only 39 percent of 5 837 youths aged 14 to 24 agree that everyone has a chance to get ahead. The report moves through task forces on employment foreign relations poverty drugs and calls for policy shifts including an income program and diplomatic ties. About 1 000 delegates aged 14 to 24 will meet with 20 percent in college 40 percent in high school 35 percent working and 5 percent in the military.
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Sem inar on Higher Education in the Americas Opens at KU
The 11th annual session gathers 24 educators from 13 South and Central American nations at Kansas University for a two week program on university development and pre professional education. Dean George R. Waggoner directs with Anita Herzfeld and Thomas Gale as associate directors.
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Snowslide Kills 7 Near Vienna
Seven people died and many were injured or shocked when snow slides struck tourist groups on Austrian ski slopes during Easter weekend. Despite warnings to keep children away, two student groups were caught by slides, including a 13 year old West German girl among the victims.
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U S Troop Strength Drops Below Three Hundred Thousand
U S military command reports 296 500 American personnel in Vietnam last Thursday lowest since August 1966 as President Nixon orders further pullouts to 284 000 by month end and 100 000 by December 1. Field general outlines mobile reaction force to counter threats.
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Alumni prepare events for Alvin Toffler visit at KU
About 50 KU alumni plan a coffee hour and seminars surrounding Alvin Toffler Roy Roberts lecture at Woodruff Auditorium on April 24. Toffler, author of Future Shock, will speak at 3 p.m. Other talks address environmental and interpersonal problems in modern society.
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Nixon Unveils $1 Million Vet Job and Education Program
President Nixon announced a $1.016 million Office of Economic Opportunity pilot to recruit low income Vietnam veterans for education, jobs, and other benefits under the expanded GI Bill. Ex-GIs will run outreach in ten cities, aiding reintegration and linking veterans to rehabilitation and related services.
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Seven 4-H Units Win Baker Days Spots at Baker University
Seven Douglas County 4-H clubs earned places at regional 4-H Days set for next Saturday at Baker University Baldwin. Jayhawk hosted the County 4-H Days at West Junior High with countless blue ribbons awarded across chorus instrumental ensemble talent dance vocal ensemble model meeting and plays.
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Bicycle license sales begin at Lawrence schools today
Licenses for bicycle tags start at Lawrence schools today and continue next week at various school buildings. After that, licenses may be bought at the Lawrence Police Department for 25 cents. West Junior High Sunset Hill Hillcrest Deerfield Schwegler Woodlawn Cordley New York locations listed. One person, Charles A. Lawrence, 1439 Tenn Bartlesville Okla, was treated at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after being overcome by smoke at Sigma Chi house. Damages estimated at $10,000. Police report a quiet weekend aside from dog problems and fireworks incidents.
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Service for every faith at Rumsey Funeral Home
A notice announces a service at Rumsey Funeral Home for people of all faiths. The event aims to honor diverse spiritual beliefs and will be open to the public.
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