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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1971
Page
3
Scattered showers of light rain tonight with partial clearing Wednesday. Winds northwest 10 to 20 mph early Wednesday. Highs in the 60s, tonight's low upper 40s to low 50s. Rain chance 50 percent. Official readings show yesterday high 83, low 57, morning low 49. Record high 91 in 1902, low 29 in 1953. Sunrise 6:37, sunset 7:02.
Sheri Rieth longtime Kansas University graduate student received best-of-show for an entry in the print category at an ongoing Kansas Union gallery art exhibit. More than 70 works were entered. the top 70 remain on display through month end. Judge was Ben Goo of Arizona State University. Other first place winners include Dav Stires, Madelyne Davis, Jim Clark, David Bullock, Doug Bennett, Dennis Helm, Sylvia, Bruce Hiles, Halina Pawl, and Janis Ogrizovich across ceramics, mixed media, drawing, graphics, jewelry, painting, sculpture, and weaving.
Andrew Leroy Hill 27 of Chicago was bound over for trial on an attempted rape charge after a Monday preliminary hearing in Douglas County Court. Arraignment set for May 3 in district court, bond $9,000, in county jail. The accuser is a Kansas University freshman from Overland Park who said the incident occurred January 28 in her dorm room.
Vera White of 1603 W Ldth reported to Lawrence police that items valued at 245 dollars were stolen from her apartment over the weekend. The theft included a portable television set a clock radio and a portable stereo player with no sign of forced entrance observed by officers.
A Seattle specialist offers simple guidelines to prevent back pain through good posture and relief from fatigue. Tips include rotating tasks before fatigue, resting between chores, maintaining neutral spine with knee bends, using a low foot-rest to reduce sway back, lifting with knees, and keeping objects close. Warns that persistent pain may signal disorders or infections.
Lawrence Memorial Hospital board will meet at 9 30 a m Wednesday in the LMS conference room. Reports include revised 1969 cost report and 1970 report status, plus a firm’s advice on maximizing Blue Cross reimbursements.
Virgil B. Day of General Electric urged executives and KU students that business has a social responsibility. He described enlightened self interest in shifting from manufacturing focus to service impact and stressed inclusion of minority groups. Hallmark’s Herbert Jacobs spoke at a luncheon as top finance students were named Wall Street Journal award winners Bryce Pringle and William Slaughter.
Virgil E Gabriel 55 of Eudora was found guilty in Douglas County Court on two misdemeanor charges receiving stolen property and encouraging minors to violate a law. He was fined 500 on the theft count and six months in jail with parole on the minor exploitation charge.
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