Geary County Lacy Resigns To Lead Joint Economic Commission
Jack B. Lacy resigns as director of the Kansas Department of Economic Development to head Junction City Geary County's new Spirit of 76 economic development commission. He will guide plans for a national military museum and research center near Junction City Fort Riley and oversee a 100 acre industrial park. Lacy began Kansas E D D leadership in 1963 and 1964.
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Jack B. Lacy
Kansas Department of Economic Development
Junction City-Geary County
Junction City
Ft. Riley
Lacy
Spirit of ’76
Kansas
Junction City-Geary
Rocky Ford
Colo
Department of Economic Development
New Mexico
Kansas Industrial Development Commission
Cockfights May Owe Sales Tax in Kansas
Kansas revenue director James T. McDonald said his staff is calculating uncollected sales taxes from reported cockfighting events. Taxes would apply to admissions and concessions. The probe follows a raid near Ottawa and reports of other cockfighting operations in the state.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
James T. McDonald
Kansas Revenue
McDonald
Atty
Vern Miller
Ottawa
Harvard student to fly group to Cape for Apollo 16 viewing
Harvard Business School student Morgan Maxfield hires a 747 to take 346 faculty and classmates to Florida to see Apollo 16. Maxfield, a Harvard student, is also president of Great Midwest Corp. of Kansas City Missouri.
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Harvard
Florida
Morgan Maxfield
Maxfield
Harvard Business School
Great Midwest Corp
Kansas City
Bids for Lawrence road and bridge work scheduled
State highway department will open bids April 27 in Pittsburg for two Lawrence projects a 0.422 mile graded asphalt intersection improvement at 15th and 19th streets with Iowa Street and a repair of the south arch of the Kansas River bridge over the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe tracks. Bridge cost estimated at 35000 dollars and intersection work about 200000 dollars shared 50 50 with the city. Bids also sought to repair Stranger Creek bridge on U S 24 three and a half miles east of Tonganoxie.
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State Highway Department
Pittsburg
Iowa Street
U.S. 59
Kansas River Bridge
Stranger Creek
U.S. 24
Tonganoxie
KU bids opened for 3.65 million Student Health Center
Bids for Kansas University Student Health Center were opened with Constant Construction Co. of Lawrence named apparent low for general work at 1 356 200 dollars Norris Brothers Inc of Lawrence low for mechanical work at 538 700 and 252 800 for electrical work Bowlus Supply Co Pittsburg named low for hospital casework STEVENSON Restaurant Supply Topeka low for food service equipment at 57 815 29. Facility to be completed by fall 1973 funded by 3 4 million in revenue bonds and 250 000 in legislative aid. The two story 60 000 square foot building will sit near Robinson Gym and Zone OQ parking and include a 34 bed inpatient ward.
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Constant Construction Co
Lawrence
Norris Brothers, Inc
Stevenson Restaurant Supply
Topeka
Robinson Gymnasium
Zone “Oq
Lawrence EMS dissolves to form broader service council
The Lawrence Emergency Service Council votes to disband at Plymouth Congregational Church, dissolving after aiding about 250 households with 7500 dollars in aid and 3000 to 4000 dollars in food. The group plans a new Douglas County Community Service Council focusing on coordination, funding, and joint planning for local human services.
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Lawrence Emergency Service Council
Plymouth Congregational Church
ESC
Gwen Berghorn
Douglas County Community Service Council
Bill Arnold
Lawrence High Students Lead at Technology Day Event
Sixty nine Lawrence High School students and three faculty members joined 325 participants at Kansas State College of Pittsburg for Technology Day. The event showcased technology majors and potential careers with salaries and job types explained. students toured facilities and spoke with faculty.
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Lawrence High School
Kansas State College of Pittsburg
School of Technology
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