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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1969
Page
5
Weather clearing with a high near 70s? The fragment notes turning to 20 unclear. Colder tonight with lows around the 40s. Little chance for rain or snow.
Former astronaut John H Glenn Jr. announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for the U S Senate in Ohio. Glenn, 48, cited care for the country and state and identified the Vietnam War as the top problem, saying Americans are dying and ambitions are shattered.
Lawrence officials weigh two source funds for a new five year street program. First phase relies on a two mill tax increase. second phase uses a state gasoline tax sharing plan with quarterly payments. Major project focus is 23rd Street repair with about 125000 planned, contingent on cash flow through 1970.
In Greensboro North Carolina AP reports an assault trial between two pastors ended with a forgiving verdict. Rev Don Harrell of Tabernacle Baptist Church punched Rev J H Hutchins of Below s Creek Baptist Church and knocked off his glasses after a church member crossing paths sparked the dispute. Judge Elreta Alexander dismissed the charge and urged them to examine their hearts. Rev M Harrell asked for forgiveness before the courtroom crowd.
In San Rafael California Municipal Court Judge Alvin Goldstein ruled freelance writer photographer Jeffrey Stallard 28 must stand trial on a marijuana possession charge. He rejected Stallard claim that marijuana smoking is a religious sacrament protected by the U.S. Constitution noting marijuana lacks a recognized religious use and does not play a central role in church ceremonies. The judge said legislators should settle anti marijuana laws rather than courts.
Ada Sisney Batton 37 wed Delmiar Dwayne Sisney 18 in a surprising event in Kansas City. They applied for licenses and took blood tests together after her recent divorce, noting they briefly considered a double wedding but she chose to attend her son’s nuptials.
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