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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1968
Page
10
Clear to partly cloudy and colder today with northwest winds 10 20 mph. Tonight lows in the teens. Sunday will be partly cloudy and warmer with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation near zero through Sunday.
Daniel Kemp, 24, Kansas City, pled guilty in Douglas County District Court to forging and passing a $116.39 check on Sept 18. The check was made out to Campbell's Men Wear signed Paul B. Richardson. Kemp remains jailed for a 10 day pre sentence investigation. The court also dismissed an appeal by Fred E Patterson of Eudora from a speeding conviction and sent the case back to County Court where the fine was $20.
Official readings show yesterday's high of 48 and low of 28 with morning low 22. Year ago today recorded high 49 and low 35. Sunrise at 7 28 a m and sunset at 4 58 p m.
Work begins immediately on a 331000 expansion for the Douglas State Bank at 9th and Ky Streets. The project adds 1900 square feet and new drive-in facilities with a tunnel to the main building, plus a 25 by 125 foot north addition and a walk-up teller window. Completion targeted for November 1969. President Dick Williams leads the bank with George Clem as executive vice president and Ross Beach as board chair.
The Eudora senior class presents the Shakespearean play A Pound of Flesh at 7 30 tonight in the high school gym. Leading roles include Dennis Eisele Sharron Yother and Mark Lauber. The elementary program is set for December 19 with Christmas vacation starting at 3 30 p m December 20.
Scranton said he is more encouraged about a peaceful settlement in the Middle East after a lengthy talk with Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser in Cairo. He discussed possible resumption of U S Egyptian diplomatic relations and said discussions were open and deep. U N peace envoy Jarring then arrived in Amman for a regional visit.
Twenty two city parking meter collectors and truck drivers were arrested in New York in a four year theft ring policing $5 million in coins. Detectives posing as meter crews conducted the sting, seizing suspects as they finished rounds at a city garage. Seven were collectors and fifteen drivers. twenty one face larceny and burglary tools charges, one with burglary tools alone.
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