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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1972

Page

12

Major City Projects Map Shows Wide Range of Road Plans

The report lists numerous road and street projects with estimated costs ranging from under $200,000 to over $6 million. Key items include the 15th Street extension and Clinton Dam route, Haskell Loop upgrades, and connections to Route 40, with roles for Connecticut, 13th, 23rd, Blue Mound, and Peterson roads among many others. Current underway work covers Town south of 23rd and 31st Street construction from Iowa to Haskell.

Connecticut Street Haskell Loop Connecticut 13Th Street Massachusetts Gory 15Th Street Kasold U.S. Corps of Engineers Route 40 Clinton Dam Clinton Parkway Haskell Blue Mound Road Peterson Road Iowa Iowa Street Princeton Boulevard Lakeview Lakesview Towa 31St Street Blue Mound 15Th Northwest Road 23Rd Wakarusa Township Princeton Yorkshire Peterson Cross Gate Drive Northwest Sixth Lawrence Harvard Vth 31St Wakarusa River North Seventh Street Maple

Kansas Traffic Deaths Log For August 31 1972

Topeka AP reports a Kansas traffic death tally covering 2 AM to 9 AM on Wednesday. The log compares August 31 1972 figures with the same period in 1971, noting 1430 deaths for the year-to-date and 399 for the comparable period last year.

Topeka Kan Kansas

Judge bars Volpe from blocking Missouri highway funds

Federal judge William Becker ordered Transportation Secretary Volpe not to stop Missouri from obligating $80 million from the highway trust fund for fiscal 1973. Becker ruled the action violates the Federal Aid Highway Act, amid Nixon anti inflation claims.

Kansas City Transportation John Volpe Missouri Highway Trust Fund William H. Becker U.S. District Court Missouri Highway Commission Volpe Nixon Administration Becker

Bypasses Include Freeway Parallel to U S 10 on Master Plan

The master plan shows a freeway parallel to U S 10 as a future development to relieve congestion from strip development. The bypass aims to divert traffic around the city with eight other alternates in the report. Comparative costs place the recommended plan as the second most costly, while a no bypass option costs $59,700 and raises downtown bridge and 23rd Iowa loads.

U.S. 10 Hach 23Rd Iowa

Critics Plan Immediate Appeal Over Alaska Pipeline Ruling

U S district judge George Hart lifted the two year old ban on the trans Alaska oil pipeline after ruling Interior Department meets permit requirements. Environmental groups say they will appeal. Alaska officials discuss direct Supreme Court route on national interest grounds. Hart says the appellate process should start asap.

Washington U.S. Dist George L. Hart Jr Interior Department Hart Environment Groups The Wilderness Society, Environmental Defense Fund Friends of the Earth Interior Rogers C.B. Morton Supreme Court

Fire damages wooden storage area at Constant Construction site

Fire crews battled an eight minute fire at 8 50 p m Tuesday in a fenced storage yard owned by Constant Construction Co at Second and Locust Lawrence. Damage estimated at 30 dollars. Cause undetermined. Firemen then cooled an overheated battery in a truck believed to have shorted. The truck owner was listed as Tarrant Electric Co of Wichita. driver James Brinkley.

Constant Construction Co al Second Lawrence Towa Tarrant Electric Co Wichita James Brinkley

Jamaica’s Population Diversity and National Motto

Jamaica’s population includes Blacks, British, Chinese, East Indians, Jews, Lebanese and North Americans. The national motto is Out of Many, One People.

Jamaica

Airline rules spray Spurs from Love Field flights

Dallas AP reports 1920 U S Air Service rules govern Love Field operations. Don't turn sharply while taxiing. lift the tail instead. Pilots must wipe goggles with handkerchiefs. hedge hopping forbidden. no spurs worn during flight. Avoid leaking fuel, trust instruments, and land at once in an emergency.

Dallas Lover Field U.S. Air Service Patdl

County standings in rural population category announced

Douglas County competed in the 30 001 to 90 000 population category Barton County placed first Crawford County placed second in the same class confirming a tied regional result

Douglas County Barton County Crawford County

Engineers aim braille switchboard to aid blind workers

Halifax reports engineers in three countries are developing an auxiliary braille console for telephone switchboards. The device connects to the regular board and uses a panel of holes and rising pins to indicate incoming calls and busy lines, potentially increasing job opportunities for blind people.

Halifax

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