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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1969
Page
3
On campus at Ellsworth Hall KU students voiced opinions for and against selling 3 2 beer and cigarettes in the union. Some favored a lounge and in union sales while others feared drunkenness and campus problems.
Margaret McCoy, Hiawatha freshman, is selected as the 1969 Color Girl by KU NROTC honor company. She will preside at the color ceremony in Allen Fieldhouse at 6:30 p.m. and again at the ring dance in the Kansas Union at 8 p.m. Music comes from the Pensacola Naval Air Station Band. About 25 awards will honor academic and leadership achievements. Miss McCoy is geography major, Pearson College Advisory Board member, Heart Fund chair, and member of Associated Women Students Honors Night committee and Fresh Hawks. Her attendants are Susan Yeagley and Pam Reusser.
26 cases of beer valued at 106.32 dollars were taken Friday night from the Starlight Tavern in Eudora owner Delmar Alpers reported to the Douglas County sheriff. Entrance was through an unlocked rear door. Also reported were two other thefts and one vandalism incident over the weekend.
California prison officials denied credible threats toward Sirhan Bishara Sirhan, assassin of Robert F. Kennedy, while a bill to move him to Vacaville medical facilities died in committee. Sirhan awaits sentencing hearings, with potential placement decisions under fresh medical or psychiatric considerations.
KANSAS CITY The Nelson Gallery of Art will host the most extensive Kung Hsien exhibition in the United States from May 1 to June 15, featuring a 27 foot ink handscroll and other works. A display of Chinese rocks and a major collection of textiles including imperial robes banners and wall hangings accompany the show.
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