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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1972

Page

8

Santa and the Ice King's Winter Rescue

Eskimo boy Oonik and his dog Keotuk reach Santa Land to seek Santa's help against the Ice King. They enter Santa's house and meet Mrs. Claus who laments delayed summer, rheumatism, and starving reindeer while warning that Christmas may be lost without action. Santa is nursing the reindeer in the barn as the Ice King threatens.

Oonik Keotuk Santa Land Santa Donik Mrs. Claus Santa Claus

Six Convicted for DWI in Lawrence Municipal Court

Six persons were convicted last week in Lawrence Municipal Court and fined 175 each for driving while intoxicated. Jail sentences ranged from 30 days for most to 90 days for one offender, with portions suspended. Total fines reached 2386, plus 313 for speeding among 24 violators.

Lawrence

Trapper Survives Eight Days Eating Mice in Ontario Bush

Andy Mavrack, 48, of Gravenhurst, says he ate mice to stay alive during eight days and nights in northern Ontario’s remote bush. Snowmobilers found him about 40 miles north of Sault Ste. Marie. He lost 30 pounds, was treated in a Sault hospital, and returned home in good condition.

Sault Ste. Marie, Ont Ontario Andy Mavrack Gravenhurst Sault Ste. Marie Mavrack

Falk and Minnelli Named Stars of the Year

Peter Falk and Liza Minnelli were named stars of the year by the Hollywood Women's Press Club and received Golden Apples. Falk earned the award for upholding high thespian standards, while Minnelli was praised as electrifying, talented, and newsworthy. Award announcements came on Sunday with no sour apples awarded.

Peter Falk Actress Liza Minnelli The Hollywood Women’s Press Club Falk

Boy Hurt When Sled Struck by Car in Lawrence

A five year old Lawrence boy was treated at Lawrence Memorial Hospital for minor injuries after his sled was struck by a car on Lawrence Avenue Sunday morning. Police said John B. Holt suffered leg bruises when he rode toward a northbound car driven by Robert Sneegas.

Lawrence Lawrence Memorial Hospital John B. Holt Ronald Holt Lawrence Ave Robert Sneegas Lawrence Avenue

Gas Blast Blows Clinton Storefronts Killing Eight

Investigators blame natural gas buildup for a late Saturday explosion and fire in Clinton Missouri that killed eight people and destroyed half a block of the town square. Five rescuers died while freeing a mother and daughter trapped in rubble. Seven injured, four hospitalized.

Clinton, Mo Missouri Jesse Lee Justis Missouri Public Service Co

Probers Shift Crash Debris Seeking Cause

Investigators sift through charred Boeing 737 wreckage in a Chicago neighborhood after United Airlines crash near Midway Airport. Forty five people were killed, relatives struggled to identify bodies, and 12 of 18 survivors remained hospitalized including an intubated stewardess Margarite McCausland. NTSB engineers examine debris. officials expect to move chunks to a Midway hangar today. A purse with 10585 dollars was found. owner Mrs. Howard KE Hunt of Potomac Maryland perished, her husband a former U.S. ambassador and Nixon aide.

Chicago United Air Lines Margarite McCausland Midway Airport Aeronautic National Transportation Safety Board Midway Edward T. Slattery NTSB Howard KE. Hunt Potomac

Crutchlow Swims San Francisco Bay from Alcatraz to Wharf

Kenneth F. Crutchlow, 28, braved 38 degree air and 50 degree water to swim from Alcatraz Island to Fisherman's Wharf in one hour 28 minutes. He collapsed on shore and was treated at the Dolphin Club after the crossing past notorious former prison waters.

San Francisco Calif Kenneth F. Crutchlow San Francisco Bay Alcatraz Island Fisherman’s Wharf Dolphin Club

Eskimo Boy Gives Life Saving Credit In Arctic Crash

In the Northwest Territories a 14 year old Eskimo boy named David Kootook died on the 23rd day after helping pilot Martin Hartwell survive for 32 days following a Nov 8 crash 60 miles south of Great Bear Lake. Hartwell was rescued in good condition with injuries.

Yellowknife N.W.T Canadian Northwest Martin Hartwell David Kootook Hartwell Great Bear Lake Arctic Spence Bay Kootook Cpl Harvie Copeland

Imelda Marcos recounts a knife attack near Manila

Imelda Marcos says she saved herself from serious injury at a public ceremony after remaining calm and parrying a bolo attack. She was released from Makati Medical Center after four cuts to both arms and three fingers of her right hand, with doctors patching the damage.

Manila Imelda Marcos Daily Express Ferdinand E. Marcos Makati the Express Mrs. Marcos

Fire Fatal in Chanute House Claims Life of 80 Year Old Woman

Zola Bokover, 80, died from smoke inhalation in a Chanute Kansas home fire on Sunday. Her sister Birgie Bokover, 75, and grandchild John Bokover, 4, escaped unharmed as firefighters traced the blaze to the living room.

Chanute Kan Zola Bokover

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