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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1970

Page

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Regents Meeting Sought by KU Faculty Over Dismissal

More than 300 Kansas University faculty and staff urge a special Kansas Board of Regents session to discuss Gary Jacksons dismissal and due process. They seek Gov Docking to convene a regents meeting within two days, with AAUP representation and black faculty input.

Kansas Board of Regents Kansas University Laurence Chalmers Robert Decking Board of Regents Gary Jackson AAUP Chalmers Docking Mexico Max Bickford James Basham Fort Scott

Ditch of Death Heard At My Lai Trial

Witness Turner described villagers driven to a death ditch in groups of five to ten at My Lai, with some GIs firing as others followed. He estimated 90 to 100 dead, while Calley faces charges for about 102 civilian killings at the ditch. Meadle invoked the Fifth Amendment and did not testify.

FT. Benning, Ga My Lai William L. Calley Turner Meadle University of Nebraska Bellevue Neb Calley Thomas

Chrismon Event Set Wednesday at Trinity Lutheran

A Chrismons service with symbols placed on a Christmas tree is set for 7 p.m. Wednesday at Trinity Lutheran Church at 13th and New Hampshire. The program, sponsored by Lutheran Church Women, features monograms of Christ. Mrs. Harold Hamilton leads. an Advent tea follows in the social rooms.

Trinity Lutheran Church 13Th New Hampshire Christ Lutheran Church Harold Hamilton

Car Chase Ends In Man's Arrest

Tau Kappa Epsilon members chased an intruder from their Lawrence fraternity house to downtown and with a patrolman stopped him near North Second and Lincoln. The suspect Ronald E Brian Ellis 27 from Las Vegas Nevada was charged with burglary and car theft. He remains in the Douglas County jail with alleged thefts from two TKE members and a vehicle reported stolen earlier from Vincent B Keith of Denver. The pursuit crossed the Kansas River into North Lawrence where arrest followed.

Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity Stewart Ave Lawrence North Second Lincoln Ronald E. Brian Ronald Brian Ellis Las Vegas Nev Ellis Douglas County Vincent Keith Denver Colo Richard R. Titus Louis Huber TKE Massachusetts Kansas River

Lawrence Commission Meeting Cancelled By Quorum Shortage

Lawrence officials postponed today's city commission meeting due to a lack of a quorum. Three of five members were absent with two out of town and one ill. Mayor Don Metzler is sick with the flu and John Emick and J R Pulliam are in Atlanta at the National Congress of Cities.

Lawrence

Jackson Men Bond Post After Nov. 18 Home Invasion

Ronald Jackson and two others from Kansas City were charged after a Lawrence home invasion on November 18 in which a television and stereo were stolen. Ronald posted 14 500 bond and was released. Otis Jackson and Gary O Neal remain jailed with bonds of 14 500 and 13 500 respectively.

Ronald Jackson Kansas City Douglas County Kansas City, Mo Michael Martin Lawrence Gary L. O'Neal Otis Jackson O'Neal Jackson

SenEx holds special meeting on strike statement

Kansas University Senate Executive Committee met in a special session to discuss a rally statement by the Black Student Union and to consider a petition demanding an emergency meeting over Gary Jackson's dismissal and the ongoing strike. The group declined to issue any statement.

University Senate Frank Strong Kansas University Gary Kansas University Senate Executive Committee SenEx Russell Bradt Black Student Union Brad Smoot Sterling Rick Ventinde Abilene Tex Aso Cir Senate Gary Jackson Smoot

Millionaire Hughes Breaks Silence On Bahamas Call

Nevada leaders report a 45 minute call from Howard Hughes in the Bahamas denying kidnap rumors and confirming vacation on Paradise Island. The Hughes ownership battle continues as Maheu and Hooper are fired, with a power of attorney dispute now in court.

Las Vegas Nev Howard Hughes Nevada Bahamas Hughes Paradise Island Paul Laxalt Laxalt Dist Atty George Franklin Sands Hotel Las Vegas Strip Desert Inn Sheriff's Deputies Hughes Tool Co Texas Hughes’ Nevada Enterprises Robert Maheu Robert Hooper Tool Company Maheu Hooper

Fire Damages Interpreta tion Systems Building

A morning fire at Interpreta tion Systems Inc located at 506 E 28th caused an estimated 30 000 to 50 000 in contents damage mostly electronic equipment Firemen valued the building damage at about 1000 The owner Everett Christenson 907 IH 22nd Ter owns the old India School building The company makes analog computers and had been operating at that site for about a month.

Interpretation Systems, Inc E. 28Rd Mike Buchanan Everett Christenson Old India School Buchanan

Construction Starts on Sambo's Restaurant Renovation

Construction has begun on Sambo's Restaurant at 1511 West 23rd Street east of the Jayhawk post office. The $130,000 project will feature a fast takeout food service and new facilities.

W. 23Rd Jayhawk Post Office

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