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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1972
Page
3
The second day yielded 362 pints at Lawrence Memorial Hospital as 190 citizens donated on Thursday. The three day drive aimed for 300 pints, with Wednesday’s total at 172 and the drive ending at 2 15 pm. Douglas County residents donated blood for Lawrence Memorial Hospital and county hospitals.
Russell Watkins of Douglas County State Bank named managing officer of the new Fairlawn Plaza State Bank in west Topeka after the Kansas Banking Commission approves the state charter. The bank lists 28 incorporators with $1 million capitalization. Watkins joined his bank in August 1963 and is an Oklahoma State University graduate with wife Barbara and two children.
Police recovered the body of 19 year old David C Bremer of Fairmont Minnesota from a Dodge City motel pool after a traveling companion said he went for a walk Wednesday night and did not return. Motel workers found the body early Thursday.
An unofficial count shows 860 people registered or re registered at the voter outpost in KU's enrollment area, lifting two day totals to 1,556. About 265 re registered due to address changes, implying roughly 1,291 new KU voters in two days.
Oklahoma district attorney Frank Lewis Grayson 50 was taken into custody in Miami Oklahoma by FBI agents after a Kansas City grand jury indicted him and five others on bribery and conspiracy to promote crime including gambling and prostitution. The six defendants traveled between Missouri and Oklahoma for unlawful activities and were tied to the Mr Yuk Club operator Jess Roberts.
University of Missouri president C Brice Ratchford labeled a $3 5 million emergency appropriation the most vital since his tenure as the plan supports a Sept 6 special session to avert cutbacks and fee hikes He noted the 1972 73 base was $7 million below the university’s minimum need and Hearnes had asked for $98 million. The request seeks 1 85 million for library acquisitions and equipment and 300 thousand to boost environmental research and funding to attract federal and foundation support.
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