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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1973

Page

4

Tongie Hires Patrolman to Replace Resigned Officer

The city council approved Donnie Love on a 90 day probation to replace Eldon Zielsdorf who resigned for another job. They also seek a part time dogcatcher to enforce dog vaccination and licensure laws amid stray dog complaints. A year round leash law will be reconsidered 90 days after hiring a dogcatcher. The city bought a civil defense radio transmitter for police work and civil defense and mayor to appoint a new civil defense director.

Tonganoxie Donnie Love Eldon Zielsdorf Harriet Hughes Zielsdorf Iity Hughes

Group to Extend Deadline For Educator Nominations

The Lawrence Jaycees will extend the nomination deadline for outstanding young educators law officers and farmers by one week. About 10 public nominations exist for educator with none yet for the other two categories. Local winners enter the state contest. four awards, including the distinguished service award, will be presented at the Jaycees banquet on January 22.

Lawrence Jaycees Jaycee Dave Grisafe Grisafe Jaycees

Wheat crop value soars to record 6.5 billion in 1973

The Agriculture Department reports the 1973 wheat crop worth a record 6.5 billion dollars, over double 1972's value. Output reached a record 1.7 billion bushels with a national average price of 3.82 per bushel, boosted by strong exports. government payments not included.

Washington Agriculture Department Department

State Wheat Crop Gets Another Boost

The Kansas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service reports 1973 wheat production at 384.80 million bushels, up 22 percent from 1972 and a new record. Seeded on 10.80 million acres, harvest area reaches 10.40 million with a 37 bushel per acre yield, surpassing 1971's high.

Topeka Kan Kansas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service Kansas

Butz Denies Food Shortage Threat at Tennessee Speech

Agriculture Secretary Earl L. Butz told the Tennessee Farm Bureau Federation that there is no looming food shortage for American consumers and that farmers will meet demand if given fair prices. He argued the United States’ vast land, climate, and rainfall reduce the risk of national crop disaster and opposed a large internationally controlled food reserve.

Nashville, Tenn Earl L. Butz Buzz Tennessee Farm Bureau Federation

KU Retired Faculty Christmas Party Draws 115

About 115 attended Kansas University’s annual Christmas party for retired faculty and staff in the Watkins Room of the Kansas Union. The KU Endowment Association sponsors the event with the Walter Bohnstengel Fund. Meals were delivered to 16 people unable to attend. Chancellor Archie Dykes spoke, and Raymond Nichols presented a 50 year pin to Mrs. C. G. Bayles and announced a memorial plaque in Bayles’ Bar to be placed in Learned Hall.

L Kansas University Watkins The Kansas Union KU Endowment Association Walter Bohnstengel Archie — Dykes Raymond Nichols C. G. Bayles Nichols Bayles’ Bar Learned Hall

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