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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1973
Page
11
The Mississippi River breached waterlogged dikes near Elsberry Missouri and rose toward record highs affecting 4000 people. Evacuations ordered in Ells berry as floods threaten Chouteau Island and St Charles.
Lee Witkin renowned photo graphic art dealer will speak Thursday at 3 p.m. in the KU Forum Room about the Marion Palfi photographs in the KU Museum of Art. Witkin owner and director of the Witkin Gallery of Photography in New York City will discuss his gallery and the Palfi show, individual photographers, and the current climate of photography.
Tornadoes killed eight people and injured about fifty as storms hit Mississippi Arkansas and Texas. Two Army helicopters collided near Fort Hood, killing eight soldiers and wounding five amid heavy rain. In Sumner Mississippi a school was wrecked injuring around 40 students and two teachers as classrooms were evacuated moments before destruction. Flooding from the Mississippi River forced evacuations near Elsberry Missouri and topped levees north of St. Louis threatening 30000 acres.
Serious technical problems delay the Clinton Parkway noise level study part of the environmental impact statement. Kansas Highway Department official Glen Koontz says completion is expected by early next week as EPA requirements add complexity and time.
Officials fret over campus apathy after a Monday fire safety meeting at the Gamma Phi Beta house drew 20 to 25 attendees, mainly fraternity and sorority presidents. Otis Clemmons urged eliminating electric blankets, checking exits, and fostering fire conscious habits in living groups.
Claudette Jon Ross, 25, of 1031 With St, released from Douglas County Jail on $1000 bond after arrest by Lawrence Police for aggravated assault harassment calls and property damage stemming from an April 13 incident. Complaint filed by Nelson Green owner of Green Gables Cafe.
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