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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1973
Page
8
Elmer Wayne Henley Jr. sits in a Houston jail after confessing to killing Dean Corll and guiding police to burial sites where 27 teenage boys lay. For weeks neighbors recalled Henley's odd behavior and hints he and Corll could take youths fishing.
TONGANOXIE The city council approved a 1974 budget with a three mill plus tax increase raising the levy to 18 883 mills from 15 642 in 1973. Expenditures rise to 343 086 from 277 481 as the state budget lid prompted a realistic plan.
John W. Dean Ill was named a coconspirator in a May 10 indictment linking a secret 200000 cash contribution to President Nixon re election with influence peddling. Co defendants include Mitchell Stans Vesco Sears and others. Vesco offered 500000 to derail an SEC probe. 200000 was taken and later returned.
Douglas County officials cite parental apathy and reluctance to report runaways as key issues. Harold Hutton and Ruthann Bean say few local missing youths are unaccounted for, while 53 runaways have been reported in Lawrence this year and all have been located.
Haskell administrators meet with BIA officials to discuss a hiring freeze for 26 teaching positions this fall due to unresolved court rulings on BIA hiring practices. Options include contracting instructors or reassigning teaching loads to qualified staff. School opens August 29.
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