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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1971

Page

6

States Ready for Daylight Savings Time Change

46 states will spring clocks forward one hour this Sunday for DST. Michigan Hawaii and parts of Indiana Arizona exempted by law. The Uniform Time Act sets DST from 2 a.m. last Sundays of April to October with state exemptions allowed. Georgia has no legal exemptions. Rep Dorsey Matthews calls DST “Un-Godly” aimed at airlines and golf playboys.

Michigan Hawaii Arizona Indiana Georgia Dorsey Matthews Moultrie

Girl's Death By Car Ruled Not Murder

In Hays Kansas Carolyn Baus 21 was convicted of vehicular homicide in the December 22 death of Rebecca Lohrmeyer 20 as she walked across a street with Elmer L Baus the ex husband of the defendant Mrs Baus drove. The jury deliberated three hours choosing vehicular homicide among five verdicts Judge Benedict P Cruise scheduled motions and sentencing for May 11 meanwhile Rebecca Lohrmeyer parents filed a civil suit for 50000 damages.

Hays Kan Carolyn Baus Rebecca Lohrmeyer Miss Lohrmeyer Hays Street Elmer L. Baus Cruise Joseph F. Lohrmeyer Logan Rebecca

Texas inmate indicted for threat to Nixon from Leavenworth

John Wesley DeShazo, 32, already serving five years in Leavenworth for threatening President Johnson in 1968, was indicted by a federal grand jury for threatening to kill President Nixon. The letter alleging the threat was intercepted before leaving the penitentiary. DeShazo had been slated for release in August.

Kansas City, Kan Texas Leavenworth Johnson Nixon John Wesley DeShazo DeShazo U.S. District Court San Antonio Tex

Fire Damages Davenport Home of James Henderson

A 12 12 a m blaze at 431 E 19th in a Davenport home caused about 100 dollars in damage. Firemen traced the error to a misread Tennessee Street address and a light bulb left burning lit the blaze. The residence had recently moved from Tennessee Street and a youngster reported the fire.

Davenport James Henderson Lawrence Tenn Kansas River Henderson Tennessee Street

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