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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1971

Page

13

County Attorney pushes action on delinquent child support

Douglas County Attorney Mike Elwell seeks to force deserts to sign criminal complaints against nonpaying fathers. He outlined letters to 108 aid to dependent children mothers asking for last known address and whereabouts and warned noncooperation could affect benefits. Deserters in Kansas face felony charges with potential prison terms and out‑of‑state cases fall under reciprocal support enforcement.

Douglas County Welfare Department Douglas County Mike Elwell Elwell ADC Ment John Derrick Welfare Department Lelwell Kansas

Legislature Votes and Student Residency Question in Kansas

Kansas will not decide where college students may vote until after the 1972 legislature. John R. Martin said residency for student voters remains undecided and is up to the lawmakers to resolve, with appeals to an unofficial advisory to Dan Young. An interim committee studies the issue as 18-year-old voting becomes law nationwide.

Topeka Kan John R. Martin Kansas Martin Douglas County Dan Young Attorney General Attorney General's U.S Young

Guilty plea in mail matter ties KU player to case

KU football player Thomas J. Gaughan 22 pleaded guilty in U S District Court to one count of possessing stolen mail matter. Co defendant Dennis Cohlmia 19 of Wichita faces an omnibus hearing set for Aug 30. Sentencing for Gaughan could reach five years and a $2000 fine. coaches await status before Sept 11 season opener in Lawrence versus Washington State.

Kansas City Kan Thomas J. Gaughan University of Kansas U.S Gaughan Chicago Dennie Cohlmin Wichita Lawrence Arthur Stanley Jr Kansas Washington State Don Fambrough Coh- Imia Cohlmia

Dollar Shows Surprise Strength Against Global Currencies

In London and other European markets the dollar held firm after Nixon's policy move. Rates showed minor devaluations across major hubs with London at 2.4375 per pound and Paris around 5.5275 francs per dollar, while Zurich and Brussels saw dollar weakness and Tokyo trading paused due to time zones.

London Zurich Brussels Frankfurt Nixon Paris Tokyo Exchange Bank of Japan

Lawrence Restores Phase II Street Program With $55 000

Lawrence city officials announced a Phase II street overlay program will proceed after finding about $55 000 unanticipated funds from Phase I. City Manager Buford Watson said the money will allow overlay on ten additional streets including Lawrence Avenue Sixth to Harvard, Seventh from Lawrence to Schwarz, Yale Crestline to Centennial, Ohio 23rd to Kansas, Mississippi Third to Seventh, Kentucky Eighth to Ninth, 15th Harper to city limits, and three short streets Craig Court Wedgewood Court Lindenwood Lane.

Kansas Lawrence Buford Watson Watson Lawrence Avenue Sixth Street Harvard Road Seventh Street Schwarz Road Yale Road Crestline Centennial Ohio 23Rd Street Kansas Street Mississippi Kentucky Harper 15Th Street Craig Court Wedgewood Court Lindenwood Lane

KU Students Back in City

Kansas University students return to Mt. Oread for orientation and enrollment week. Auditions and placement exams initiate activities while ID photos begin this afternoon and continue into Tuesday as enrollment starts Wednesday with a student government orientation in the Kansas Union.

Kansas University Mt. Oread Kansas Union

Rumsey Funeral Home Ad Seeks Service Day or Night

An advertisement for Rumsey Funeral Home lists the phone number 843-5111 and promotes availability for service day or night.

Rumsey Funeral Home

Ky refuses to run as Saigon faces deep political crisis

Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky declines participation in the October 3 presidential election. He proposes resignations for a new vote, hoping to avert dark days for the nation. Thieu’s stance remains uncertain as U S authorities express regret but aim for a viable contest. Ky’s name to stay on the ballot per law despite withdrawal. Hanoi denounces court reversal as a Nixon-backed farce.

Nguyen Cao Ky Saigon Duong van Minh Thieu South Vietnam Nguyen van Thieu Thieuw U.S Duong van Minh Jeff Thieu Radio Hanoi Supreme Court Nixon

Rainy Tuesday forecast for regional area

Weather page notes rain expected on Tuesday across the region. Local ads list Russell Stover Candies and Key Rexall stores. A Happy Hour ad promotes 5 to 7 at Casa de Taco 1105 Mass.

Russell Stover Key Rexall Casa de Taco

Ambassadors Reach Draft Berlin Accord For Western Access

The Big Four ambassadors completed a draft agreement on Berlin's future and will refer it to their governments. The plan likely covers Western access to West Berlin, passage through the Wall, and West German presence in West Berlin abroad, with a Soviet consulate considered.

Big Berlin West Berlin Abrasimov Jean Sauvagnargues France Sir Roger Jackling Great Britain Rush Germany Sauvagnargues Jackling West Germany Wall East Berlin

Rain Forecast for Tuesday With 40 Percent Chance

The forecast shows a 40 percent chance of rain on Tuesday with dwindling chances for the rest of the week. Tonight’s low is expected in the 70s and Tuesday’s high in the 90s, while rain tonight stands at 20 percent.

Kennedy Jr. pleads no contest to loitering charge

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., 17, son of the late senator, pleads no contest in Barnstable District Court to a loitering charge. He is fined $50 in court costs after being arrested on West Main Street in Hyannis near the family compound.

Barnstable Mass Robert F. Kennedy Jr New York Barnstable District Court Cape Cod Kennedy

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