GOP selects top leaders in Legislature topeka Kansas 1973
In Kansas the 1973 legislature elected its leadership with Sen. Robert F. Bennett named president pro tem of the Senate and Rep. Duane Pete McGill chosen speaker of the House without opposition. Bennett’s election was unanimous among 27 Senate Republicans. Harder named majority leader over Storey. The House also elected McGill to replace Cal Strowig as speaker after an earlier bid for lieutenant governor.
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Topeka
Kan
Robert F. Bennett
Prairie Village
Duane
Pete” McGill
Winfield
Senate
House
Bennett
Senate Republicans
Joseph Harder
Moundridge
Sen
Bob Storey
Harder
Storey
GOP
State Supreme Court
McGill
Calvin Strowig
Abilene
City Agenda Lists Sidewalks for 19th to Iowa Streets
Lawrence City Commission will revisit sidewalk plans for the area bounded by 19th Louisiana 23rd and Iowa Streets. The 2 pm meeting includes bids for bonds, a library sale, a fire truck, police cars, bleachers, and three sanitation trucks. Site plans for Dillon's at 27th Iowa and Lawrence Country Club on Country Club Terrace are on the agenda.
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19Th
Louisiana
23Rd
Iowa
Lawrence City Commission
Indianapolis
Ind
Conference of Mayors
City Hall
First National Bank
Ninth
Massachusetts
Schwegler
Centennial
Dillon’s
27Th and
Lawrence Country Club
Country Club Terrace
CBS Cancels Jets Saints Telecast After Cable Cut
CBS canceled its planned Jets vs Saints game at Shea Stadium because camera cables were cut and a repair crew was assaulted. It marked the second time CBS dropped stadium coverage since technicians struck on November 3, with a Jets game against the Redskins already blacked out on November 5.
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New York
Columbia Broadcasting System
New York Jets
New Orleans Saints
Shea Stadium
CBS
City Commission Agenda Highlights New Business and Old Business
The agenda lists bids for storm sewer from 16th to 17th streets on New Hampshire Street, bids on internal improvement bonds totaling 787 000 dollars, and bids for various equipment items. It covers sale of the old library building at Ninth and Vermont, sidewalk projects, sign variance for Evans Auto Supply, Dillon's and Lawrence Country Club site plans, Lynn Street paving, street and sidewalk petitions in Deerfield Park, an easement vacation request, bid date setting for sanitation equipment, payment to Douglas County Civil Defense, parking removal on Greever Terrace, depository contract with First National Bank, fire escape approval for Jenkins Music Co, and consent to Lawrence Paper Company. OLD BUSINESS includes ordinances for city limits expansion at List and Iowa, trafficways designation, and various board appointments.
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Ninth and
Vermont Streets
19Th Street
Louisiana Street
23Rd Street
Iowa Steet
Evans Auto Supply
N.H
Dillon’s
27Th
Iowa
Lawrence Country Club
Country Club Terrace
Lynn Street
Haskell Avenue
Bullene Street
Longhorn Drive
Tomahawk Drive
Ranger Drive
Princeton Boulevard
Deerfield Park
P.U.D
R. O. Nelson
Iowa Street
Westdale Road
Douglas County Civil Defense Fund
Greever Terrace
Carolina Street
First National Bank of
Lawrence
Jenkins Music Co
Mass
Lawrence Paper Company
List
Iowa Streets
Holiday cartoons in Journal-World bring Santa Merlin to readers
Heard In Lawrence notes Disney's The Magic Christmas Tree begins on Page 5 with Santa Claus and Merlin the Magician seeking to make Christmas an everyday event. Lucrece Beale's Santa and the Ice King starts Wednesday as the season continues.
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Walt Disney Studios
Journal-World
Santa Claus
Merlin the Magician
Santa and the
Ice King
Lucrece Beale
Bombing Drives To Disrupt North Vietnamese Supply Lines
U S and South Vietnamese forces press a heavy bombing campaign targeting Communist supply routes and concentrations in North and South Vietnam. 315 U S air strikes hit Quang Tri and surrounding areas while 90 missions struck in North Vietnam. A Phan t0m jet reported missing after a flight from Thailand to Da Nang. Civilians and troops suffer casualties as fighting continues near Kontum and nearby bases.
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Saigon
Demilitarized Zone
U.S. Command
U.S
South Vietnam
Quang Tri Province
Air Force
Navy
North Vietnam
Thailand
da Nang
Quang Tri
Kontum City
Central Highlands
Ngo Trang
Kontum
Hau Bon
Bien Hoa
United States
Constitutional amendment would legalize bingo for community groups
TOPEKA AP Rep Roger Turner filed a constitutional amendment to legalize bingo for charitable religious fraternal and educational groups while preserving the ban on all other lotteries. ST. LOUIS AP Democratic governors pressed Chairman Jean Westwood to resign and backed Robert Strauss as her successor.
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Topeka
Kan
Roger Turner
Wichita
ST. Louis
Jean Westwood
Robert Strauss
Heavy Fire Loss At Local Homes
Weekend fires damaged two local residences. Helen Miller at 414 Locust suffered porch damage with losses around 2000 dollars. Virginia Martindale at 1600 Haskell faced 2500 dollar building damage and 100 dollar contents loss likely from a child’s matches. One firefighter was treated for an electrical incident and returned to duty.
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Helen Miller
Locust
Virginia Martindale
Haskell, Lawrence
Miller Home
F. C. Sanders
Miller
Sanders
Lloyd Hammerschmidt
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Clarence Gulley
Martindale
Edgewood Homes
Haskell
Lawrence Tennocur
N. Mich
Zodiac Club License Suspension By State Office
The Zodiac Club at 6% E Seventh faces a five day liquor license suspension ending Tuesday per a notice to the Douglas County Attorney from ABC Director E V D Murphy. Murphy announced three other suspensions and one license revocation statewide. Joe M Sanchez Hutchinson loses his license for tax nonpayment. Bum Steer Topeka gets 10 days. Rodney M Rogers Kansas City receives a three day suspension.
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Zodiac Club
Douglas County Attorney’s Office
E. V. D. Murphy
Alcoholic Beverage Control
ABC
Murphy
Joe M. Sanchez
Hutchinson
Topeka
Rodney M. Rogers
Kansas City
Sumner High Band to Perform in Lawrence Wednesday
The Sumner High School Band from Kansas City winners of the International Jazz Festival in Paris this past summer will give a concert at 8 p.m. Wednesday in Lawrence High School Auditorium. Admission is free, and the Lawrence Branch of Concerned Black Parents sponsors the event. Directed by Leon Brady, the group has been touring the Midwest since Paris victory.
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Sumner High School
Kansas City
Paris
Lawrence High School
Lawrence
Sumner
Leon Brady
Midwest
Service at home or away Rumsey Funeral Home
Funeral service details listed under Rumsey Funeral Home 843-5111 Adv noting options for home or away arrangements and contact for arrangements.
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Rumsey Funeral Home
Bank plans remodeling celebration open house and ribbon cutting
The Lawrence National Bank will mark its 1 million expansion with a Dec 16 open house from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Seventh and Massachusetts. The event also honors the bank's 100th anniversary with prizes, gifts, Dixieland band, Century Corner history display, and guided tours.
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Lawrence National Bank, Seventh and Mass
Lawrence National Bank
Seventh
Massachusetts
al Hack
LNB
Paul Gray
Hack
Bulk Trash Pick Up Details for Zone Three
Wednesday bulk trash collection will occur in zone three north of 15th and west of Mississippi. Residents must place items at the curb by 7 30 a m.
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15Th
Mississippi
Major Japan quake rattles Tokyo area and Hachijo Island
A 7.4 magnitude quake struck islands near Tokyo disrupting roads and phone lines. Commuter trains halted briefly and high speed services paused an hour, with no immediate casualty reports and power data incomplete.
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Tokyo
Pacific
Hachijo Island
Hachijo
All Nippon Airways
Japan National Railways
Osaka
Japan
Advisory Group Meeting On Neighborhood Development Plan
The East Lawrence citizens advisory committee for Neighborhood Development Program will meet at 7 p.m. tonight in the basement of Audio House at 307 E Ninth. Planning consultants will review current plans and discuss project priorities. The meeting is open to the public.
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East Lawrence
Audio House
Teen Driver in Pickup Overturns on West 31st Road
James L. Hedges, 17, of 3323 Iowa, lost control when a tire dropped onto the shoulder, causing his pickup to overturn at 12:01 a.m. Saturday two miles southwest of 23rd and Iowa in Lawrence. No damage estimate was given.
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James L. Hedges
Iowa
West 31St
Douglas County Sheriff's Department
23Rd
Lawrence
Hedges
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