Lawrence Commission opposes state employee law changes
The Lawrence City Commission reaffirmed its stance against bringing the city under the Kansas Public Employe Regulations Law. Discussion focused on Mayor Pence's priority list, plus a recent Teamsters affiliation by sanitation, streets, parks, and water workers.
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Lawrence City Commission
Fred Pence
Sanitation, Streets, Parks and Water
Teamsters Union
Topeka
Barkley Clark
The
Teamsters
Carl Mibeck
Sanitation Workers
Dennis Smith
City Commission
Pence
Lawrence considers partial annexation and water deal
The Lawrence city commission reviews annexing East 23rd Street segment to serve Knights of Columbus and Pyle sites with sewer. They approve a Rural Water District No. 1 contract extension limiting to 425 customers and requiring preplatted lots. May 25 set for sewer bids and Ling property update requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence City Commission
East 23Rd Street
Columbus Home Assn
Knights of Columbus
Tom Pyle
Eudora
Knights
Rural Water District No. 1
Tenn
Daniel S. Ling
Kansas
Public Works
George Williams
Knights and Pyle
Williams
Don's Steak House
Buford Watson
Commission
Kansas River
North Lawrence
Black and Veatch
Ling
Carl Mibeck
Daniel
Jane Eldredge
Ohio
Minimum Housing Code Board of Appeals
Mike Wildgen
Ms. Eldredge
15Th
Barker
19Th
27Th
Alabama
Pioneer Ridge
Heatherwood
Andy Martinez
Board of
Plumbers and Gas Fitters
Frank Quiring
Traffic Safety Commission
North
Lawrence
Lyons Park
New officers take posts at Lawrence Chamber dinner
Nearly 500 attendees saw Lawrence Chamber of Commerce install 1976 77 leaders led by Tom Greene as president. Outgoing president Al Hack praised the group while Dennis Barritt earned Ambassador of the Year for recruiting 28 members and $2850 in funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Moscon
Regents
Georgia State University
Moscow
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Kansas Union
Lawrence Chamber
al Hack
Tom Greene
Arkie Vaughn
Gloria Morton
Ned Cushing
Dennis Barritt
Hack
Vaughn
Union
Byron Springer
Lawrence
Greene
Chamber
Dll
Rubber workers strike tests Firestone offer amid Ohio firebombing
The United Rubber Workers nationwide strike hits Firestone, Goodyear, B F Goodrich and Uniroyal after a Firestone wage proposal of 1.15 dollars over three years. A Marysville plant firebomb causes minor blazes as negotiations break at 2 a.m. and set to resume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
United Rubber Workers
Firestone Tire& Rubber Co
Marysville
Ohio
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
Gary Cormany
Firestone
B.F. Goodrich Co
Uniroyal Inc
URW
Peter Bommarito
URW International
U.S
Bommarito
UAW
Clark to discuss challenge to tax increment financing
City Commissioner Barkley Clark will join a Kansas Chapter housing officials panel in Manhattan to explore constitutional questions about tax increment financing. The discussion covers how cities may challenge the attorney general’s opinion that the new state law is unconstitutional and notes Lawrence, Kansas City, Wichita and Topeka as participants.
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Clark
Barkley Clark
Manhattan
Kansas
The
National Association of Housing Rehabilitation Officials
Kansas Cities
Lawrence
Kansas City
Wichita
Topeka
Lowell Richardson
Oblinger-Smith Corp
Richardson
E. A. Mosher
League of Kansas Municipalities
Donald Bell
George Weber
Wichita Urban Renewal
John Ranson
Ken Kallenbach
Oblinger-Smith
Kyle Andregg
Marsha Ebaugh
Newton
Kenneth Kitchen
Joseph O’brien
Kansas Area
Department of Housing and Urban Development
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Smith
Citizens’ Advisory Council
County Commission
Kansas University
Haskell Indian Junior College
Clinton Parkway
Haskell Loop
Lawrence Municipal Airport
Police and Fire
Riverfront Park
Central Business District
Marnie Argersinger
Riverfront
Haskell
Argersinger
List
Don Bins
Mibeck
Bowersock Mill and Power Co
Kansas Fiberboard Inc
Sixth
Massachusetts
Harold Pobjoy
Perry
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Milton Allen
Pobjoy
Ron Smith
Cushing
Earl van Meter
Hank Booth
Jim Schwartzburg
Wallace Galluzzi
Dick Zinn
Jerry Nossaman
Jim Schubert
Bob Green
Keith Lawton
University Theatre
Murphy Hall
Raymond Young
Louisiana Tech University
KU School of Fine Arts
Joyce Hastert
Cleveland Heights
Stephen Prentiss
Keane
N.H
M.david Bushouse
George Bours
Thomas Stidham
Frank Bibb
el Capitan
John Philip Sousa
Gustav Holst
Shostakovich
Giannini
Ves
Douglas County State Bank
Sth
Kentucky
Malls Bank
Louisiana
Tha.garden Center
Mass
New York
John Gillispie
Supday
Antioch Baptist Church
Lowa
Kansas City Orchid Society of Greater
Meadowbrook
Iowa
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