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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1972
Page
5
University of California scientists in Livermore propose a tenth planet named Planet X circling the sun far beyond Pluto. The body would be about six billion miles from the sun, 300 times Earth’s mass, and complete an orbit every 512 years, with a highly tilted path.
At An Khe Pass in Vietnam renewed fighting produced the most American dead from helicopter losses. A Huey crash killed two American pilots and two Korean observers. another crewman was injured. The battle saw frequent nightmarish flights below 3,000 feet amid mortar fire and antiaircraft fire as crews tried to supply and evacuate wounded under danger.
Mrs Rush Holloway and Harold Johnson were reelected to the Tally Creek Watershed District No. 82 board at the Marion Springs School. Johnson gave a land treatment progress report while Kansas Water Resources Board member John Dewey reviewed state water planning history.
Marie D Stowe divorces Laurence Stowe Martha Ann Petrovits divorces Richard G Petrovits Blannie J Turner divorces Arthur Turner Theresa Ann Ward divorces Kenneth Lee Ward Pauline Gary divorces John Gary Nancy L White divorces Thomas L White Duane Wesley Vann divorces Brenda Joyce Vann.
Airman William D. Newman of McLouth is assigned to Maxwell AFB Alabama after completing a technical training course for aircraft mechanics at Sheppard AFB Texas. Navy Petty Officer J C Joe L Hawkins of DeSoto joins the USS Shasta commissioning crew in Charleston South Carolina and will soon voyage to Guantanamo Bay Kingston Jamaica ports in South America and the Panama Canal Zone. Airman J C Dale F Heisman Jr of Rt 1 graduates from Lowry AFB Colorado training as a precision measuring equipment specialist and is assigned to Ellsworth AFB South Dakota. Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Dee L Tallant of 2710 Rawhide Street completes Lakehurst Aircrew Survival Equipmentman School. Navy Seaman Recruit Sandy M Blaylock of DeSoto graduates recruit training in San Diego and will report to AMFU School in Memphis.
Ten Kansas University architecture students and an alumnus received awards at the annual School of Architecture and Urban Design banquet. Distinguished Alumni went to Clarence Kivett of Kansas City, Missouri, KU 1928 graduate.
John Beckwith of the Victoria and Albert Museum will lecture at 8 p.m. Monday in the Kansas University Museum of Art. Beckwith, a leading medieval and Byzantine art historian, will discuss Henry of Blois as a 12th century bishop and collector of classical antiquities.
Gov. Robert Docking told the Kansas Legislative Committee of the Brotherhood of Railway and Airline Clerks that tax reform is hard work requiring imagination and courage. He urged fairness and opposed shifting taxes onto individuals while praising taxpayers who support reform and bid lawmakers to overhaul the tax structure.
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