Weather forecast for Northeast Kansas eases into weekend
Partly cloudy and colder this afternoon and tonight with northeast winds 5 to 25 mph diminishing tonight. Mostly fair and warmer Sunday with highs near 50 and lows in the 20s. Precipitation chances stay near zero. Official readings show yesterday’s high 58 and low 31, sunrise at 7 24 a.m. and sunset at 4 58 p.m.
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Salvation Army Tree of Lights Campaign Opens
The Salvation Army launches its Tree of Lights drive to aid 300 families and 200 seniors in Lawrence. Funds target $5,000 with light bulbs at $10 each to track progress from the No 1 Fire Station tree, adoption via the Salvation Army office, and drop sites at Penney's and Raney's Drug Store.
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Theft Probed as Deputies Track Club Car Burglary
Douglas County sheriff deputies investigate the theft of clothing and cash from a car parked beside a supper club at 501 N Ninth. Joseph Schuler reported the $200 loss at 12 30 am as a group took items and fled in a vehicle. The getaway car was found abandoned near the former Bismark School. A 19 year old male is being questioned.
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Fire causes 20 dollar damage at residence
Lawrence firemen report an estimated 20 dollar loss from a stove board fire at Hoy Steele's 912 Ark residence around 11 30 a m Friday a youngster turned the stove on A trash fire near a Western Homes Co construction site at 25th Terrace and Lazybrook spread to grass about 4 15 p m Friday and was extinguished with no damage credited to the firefighters
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Captain MacDonald be discharged seven months early
Army Captain Jeffrey MacDonald, cleared of murder charges in the killings of his wife and two children, receives an honorable discharge for hardship reasons. He plans to return to Patchogue New York then move to California to work at a hospital and pay off legal debts.
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Tri-Service ROTC Units Name Queen at KU Military Ball
Kansas University junior Shelle Hook of Mason City Iowa was crowned queen of the Tri-Service Military Ball at Forbes Air Force Base Topeka attended by nearly 200 people Lt Gov Reynolds Shultz officiated with KU official George B Smith Hook daughter of Mr and Mrs Boyd L Hook is Pi Beta Phi member majoring in elementary education and human development Shelle 20 has brown hair and eyes and was chosen from four finalists Kristin Maxwell Patti Parden and Pam Bailey
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Schools Asking Tennis Courts for West Junior and Senior High
The Lawrence School District asks the board to authorize planning for tennis courts at West Junior and Senior High schools. Courts already approved at South Junior and Central Junior as part of campus enlargements. City cooperation on cost sharing proposed. progress report on Central to be given. other routine items on the agenda.
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Reynolds Rites Work Change
ABC newsman Frank Reynolds expressed mixed feelings about leaving his post as the network's evening news anchor after 20 years. He will be replaced Monday by Harry Reasoner and will remain at ABC as a special correspondent.
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Community Arts Calendar Highlights KU Events and Exhibits
A dense listing of arts and cultural events across campus and city venues includes art exhibits at Lawrence sites, film screenings for KU students, carillon recitals by Albert Gerken, Christmas Vespers at Hoch Auditorium, stage pieces like Indians at University Theater, and university lectures. Notable films feature The Bank Dick, Mississippi, VISTA films, and Upkar. Exhibits span Dickens works, Woodruff Auditorium showings, and works by local artists at banks and medical arts venues.
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Weaver Warned of Violence During UW Campus Tour
President John C. Weaver, on a UW campus tour, called a man's threat in Milwaukee a warning. The speaker cited the New Year’s Gang, blamed for the Baraboo and Sterling Hall bombings, and noted Harrington’s past threats.
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Taxi Strike Halts NYC Cabs As Drivers Walk Out
New York taxi strike leaves streets empty with 36,000 drivers off duty at midnight. 6,816 fleet cabs and about 4,963 owner-drivers join the action, aiming to raise weekly earnings from 150 to 175 200 dollars while seeking City Council fare hikes.
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KU Engineers Win Awards
Four Kansas University engineering students receive 1970 71 scholarships from the Kansas Contractors Association. Recipients include Lawrence senior James Banks Wichita sophomore Jon Callen Lucas junior Bernard Dougherty and Overland Park fifth year student John Gallagher. Scholarships honor academic performance need and construction career interest in Kansas.
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Yost to resign as U.S. UN envoy this session ends
Charles W. Yost plans to quit as the chief U.S. delegate to the United Nations after the General Assembly session closes on December 15. Reports say Daniel P. Moynihan was set to replace him, though Moynihan reportedly declined the post after being told.
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Trainer Delp Sets Monmouth Park Win Record
Trainer Grover Buddy Delp saddled 27 winners at Monmouth Park last summer to break the track record. Budd Lepman had held the mark the previous year with 26 winners.
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Mishap Kills Woman in St. Francis Intersection
Rena D. Smith, 68, of St. Francis, was killed Friday afternoon in a crash at an intersection. Her car, driven by Christina Peters, was struck broadside by a truck with about $20,000 in damage reported.
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