LHS Musics Receive Medals At Baker University Festival
Lawrence High School music students earned multiple superior ratings at the Baker University Music Festival in Baldwin. Ensembles and soloists from LHS including orchestra choir band and various sections received top marks.
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Lawrence High School
Baker University
Baldwin
LHS
LHS String Orchestra
A. Cappella
Toxegarid
Heer
Larry Williams
Ed Bartley
Lewis Tilford
Two Lawrence youths cited for false fire report
Police say two boys of 15 and 16 were referred to Douglas County Juvenile Court after a 11 03 am Saturday call claimed an explosion and fire in the 2200 block of Ousdahl. No fire or injuries found. Police investigate two more fires including shrubs damaged at Lawrence High and a bandstand blaze at Haskell Indian Junior College.
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Douglas County Juvenile Court
Lawrence
Ousdahl
Lawrence High School
Haskell Indian Junior College
Injured Youth Jere McElhaney Improves After Wire Incident
Jere McElhaney the 15 year old South Junior High student injured April 18 when wire from a mowing machine pierced his chest sits up in a wheelchair part of each day and even walks a little his mother says. Lawrence Memorial Hospital reports his condition fairly good and notes a good night. He was moved from acute care to floor care after the park accident during a science class field trip in Broken Arrow Park. City officials say two mowing machines operated nearby by city workers likely tossed the wire. Mrs McElhaney reports many messages of concern and well wishes from readers who learned of the incident.
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Jere McElhaney
Louis McElhaney
Rt. 2
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Broken Arrow Park
South Junior High
Lawrence
Buford Watson
Explosion at Rangoon Station Kills Four
A bomb exploded at Rangoon central railway station on Sunday night killing four and wounding 27. A passenger train from Moulmein was arriving as the blast occurred on the platform, with many victims meeting relatives aboard the train.
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Rangoon
Burma
Moulmein
Bankruptcy for Local Ag Firm in Topeka District Court
Agricultural Business Co. Inc. filed for bankruptcy in Topeka district court. The Lawrence main office runs a liquid fertilizer operation with three full time workers, seven to eight seasonally. Creditors include Iowa farmers hit by last year’s harvest and an auctioned plant equipment sale in Holden, Missouri. A related firm Ag Services Inc. plans to operate locally. Creditor meeting set for May 25.
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Topeka
Agricultural Business Co. Inc
Lawrence
A. D. Jansen
Iowa
Jansen
Holden
Ag- Services Inc
U.S. 24
Nebraska
Haskell to announce design contract for facilities
An official in Albuquerque says the BIA will announce Tuesday the award of a 865000 to 965000 architectural contract for Haskell Indian Junior College. Richard Peters of Robertson Peters and Williams led negotiations after a Thursday drawing. The funds will design a kitchen dining hall library center and initiate a master site plan with remaining costs covering dormitory admin and other buildings.
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Haskell Indian Junior College
Donald Kethro
Bureau of Indian Affairs
BIA
Albuquerque
N.M
Journal- World
Washington, D.C
Richard C. Peters
Lawrence Architectural Firm
Robertson, Peters and Williams
Lawrence
Haskell
Trial Date Set for KU Incident Battery Charge
Hillel Unz 45 of 1107 W 27th Ter. faces misdemeanor battery in Douglas County Court with a May 27 trial after a Friday arrest by the Sheriff’s Department. Razaghi Khasmi filed the complaint over an April 18 KU Student Senate session. Unz is a KU graduate student and a professor of electrical engineering.
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Douglas County Court
Hillel Unz
Unz
W. 27Th Ter
Douglas County Sheriff's Department
Hassan Razaghi-Khasmi
Kansas University
Razaghi-Khasmi
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