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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1969
Page
6
Public Works Director George Williams announced four planned street projects and a fifth under contract. Pavement work on East 19th Street started this week, with M. W. Watson Inc. awarded a $47 000 bid.
The article recalls KU's spring display on campus guided by NICHOLS and Mooman, highlighting Jayhawk Drive crab apples near the library, Potter Lake hill trees, and Irving Hill Drive. It notes historic plantings from 1878 lilacs to 1945 flowering crab apples memorials, plus 2000 trees funded by Mr. and Mrs. Malott, whose work with Mrs. Nelson shaped the landscape.
Douglas County lists 65 delinquent tracts in 1962 suits with 48 in Lawrence and scattered in Baldwin Eudora and unincorporated areas. Total delinquencies amount to $81,?01. The sheriff will issue notices with a 20 day redemption window and a July sale is anticipated.
Moran Kansas AP nine teachers including the principal resign in protest after Unified District 256 board votes four to two in January not to renew Superintendent Wayne Atherton. Teachers seek reasons but board members offer none.
About 5000 residents gathered around City Hall at 5 13 am to mark the 63rd anniversary of San Francisco’s great quake. Mayor Alioto urged calm amid quake predictions and officials noted quakes are unpredictable while auto deaths exceed quake fatalities.
A fragment mentions Nelson Hall in Lawrence VI with a graduate biologist heading the team. The text is incomplete but points to contact at a biology program location.
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