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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1970
Page
10
Elwell argues for a second assistant county attorney to share the heavier workload as cases rise. He notes the office has kept the same two staffers for 15 years while total cases and felonies have more than doubled since 1964. He also urges better officer training and agency coordination to reduce legal technicalities.
Two car collision west of Lawrence on Stull road involves Margaret J. Bell 23 Topeka and Max B. Manlove 52 Topeka after Bell’s car slid on ice about 8 30 p m. Bell’s damage around 50 dollars while Manlove’s is about 1000 dollars. Another Monday incident saw Wasi Ahmed 25 of 237 Stouffer Pl. overturn a car 1 mile west of Lawrence with 2000 dollars of damage.
A long list of court entries shows numerous traffic violations and minor offenses across Kansas, including speeding and improper passing. Notable entries include Daniel H. Lichty for speeding in Topeka and Cynthia Beam with multiple speeding incidents in MacLouth, with fines ranging from 5 to 150 dollars and several suspensions noted.
Hospital first and third floors schedule from 2 15 to 4 p m and 7 15 to 9 15 p m second floor from 3 to 4 p m and 7 15 to 8 15 p m lists numerous residents and addresses including Opal Jennings Ruth Kuchler Myrtle Sloan Ina Dickinson Diana Bone Wanda Whan Delores Anderson Betty Lou Bryant Lydia Stewart Kevin Summer Pearl Clark Charlene Spellman Eda Thomason Randy Altic Angela Pierce Janice Gaumnitz and baby boy Anna Wonnell Betty Mason Kathryn Myers Randall Farley Harry Bowen Rita Shifman Samuel Atkinson Valleyview Nursing Home births noted for Raymond Lloyd Cav y Housworth Gary Peterson Roger Carras with timing words Monday today and Rt references.
Lawrence Public Works Director George Williams says traffic lights at 23rd and Ousdahl should operate today if KPL can plug them in. Installation is done but delays came from boom extensions. signals will be standard with a pedestrian button and longer green for 28th Street traffic.
Two University of Kansas students Ben Black and Dick Mather may file a formal citizens' complaint against Thomas J. Griffith a Kansas State Board of Regents member. Shawnee County Attorney Gene Olander said he would prosecute if filed noting Griffith may have violated conflict of interest laws by failing to list companies in which he held substantial interest or served as officer or director. Olander also said he would not prosecute Gov Docking in a related bank leasing case, citing insufficient under the law.
Kansas highway death log shows 0 fatalities for 24 hours to 9 a.m. Tuesday. December total 32. For 1970 the year total is 626, comparable 1969 period 758.
A chaotic mixed ad page lists candle making supplies and holiday crafts from Davis Paint Store and other shops. It touts discounted appliances toys and gifts with slogans like one of a kind sale and lowest prices. Numerous stores on Mass and Ninth advertise clocks radios music boxes and home goods with weekends and evening hours.
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