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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1970

Page

6

Regents Committee Aims to Review Kansas Regents Board

A Lawrence committee named the committee for a Better Board of Regents plans to examine backgrounds and qualifications of Kansas Board of Regents members. KU faculty and students co chair Lewis Houston Bruce Molholt say no personal attacks. Governor Docking will consider their suggestions in appointments.

Topeka Robert Docking Lawrence Kansas Board of Regents Board of Regents James Shaffer Shaffer Tom Kier University of Kansas Committee For A Better Board of Regents Kansas Lewis Houston Bruce Molholt

Deaths and funerals for Mrs Zeta Bliler and relatives

Funeral services for Mrs Zeta Lee Bliler 72 of 843 Avalon Rd will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Rumsey Funeral Home with Rev Ronald Sundbye officiating She died Tuesday afternoon at Lawrence Memorial Hospital Born March 28 1898 in Gravette Ark she attended a Methodist church Survivors include one daughter Mrs Laura Lee Johnston three granddaughters and one sister Mrs Gerald E Fox of Jay Oklahoma Funeral services will be Thursday in St Clairsville with Becks Funeral Home in charge She is survived by widower Anthony a son John both of the home her mother Mrs Susan L Eisele of Eudora Kansas a sister Mrs Christene Warsop of De Soto Kansas and a brother John Eisele of Eudora Kansas

Zeta Lee Bliler Avalon Rd Rumsey Funeral Ronald Sundbye Bliler Lawrence Memorial Hospital Gravette Ark Laura Lee Johnston Gerald E. Fox Jay, Okla

Mrs Scolastice Dies In St Clairsville

Mrs Mary E Scolastice 48 of St Clairsville Ohio Valley General Hospital died Tuesday morning following an illness Funeral arrangements were pending with local funeral home and church involvement.

ST. Clairsville Ohio Mary E. Scolastice Ohio Valley General Hos

Mrs Margaret Denning dies at 59 in Lawrence Manor

Margaret Estella Denning 59 of 1656 Ind died Tuesday at Lawrence Manor. Graveside rites set for 10 am Thursday at Memorial Park Cemetery with Fr C F Stolz officiating. Born June 17 1911 in Burrton she leaves daughters Danna Santee and Mrs James M Smith and six grandchildren.

Margaret Estella Denning Lawrence Manor Memorial Park Cemetery Fr. C. F. Stolz Burrton Danna Santee James M. Smith Tripoli Libya

Youth voice questions delays in Menninger police relation effort

John Narramore and KU student body president Bill Ebert pressed the Lawrence City Commission about the Menninger Foundation backed program for police community relations. Narramore warns delays risk the program, urges inclusion of street people, and questions city aims and funding.

Menninger Foundation John Narramore Menninger Narramore Bill Ebert Lawrence

Lawrence School District Keeps 1401 Computer Model

The Lawrence School District will retain its 1401 computer as city officials awarded its computer work to Lesh Bradley and Barrand of Lawrence through 1971. The district rents the 1401 for 3079.20 monthly with educational-use discounts, instead of sharing a larger 360-25 model.

Lawrence Lesh, Bradley and Barrand Kenneth Fisher Haskell Indian Junior College

Frizzell weighs next step after losing governor bid

Kent Frizzell says he has not decided his plans after leaving the Kansas attorney general post on January 11. He is weighing offers from law firms in Topeka and Wichita and would prefer to stay in Topeka. He previously left office after losing the gubernatorial race. Vern Miller will succeed him as attorney general.

Topeka (Ap Kent Frizzell Kansas Frizzell Topeka Wichita Washington Vernmiller Sedgwick County

Fire Fighters Elect Local 1596 Officers in Lawrence

Alvin Samuels was elected president of The International Association of Fire Fighters Local 1596 in Lawrence. Don Beckner was re elected as vice president Lloyd Hammer Schmidt named secretary. Robert Nixon and Dennis Stone elected to board of trustees. David Stoffer named to fill a trustee post.

Alvin Samuels International Association of Fire Fighters Lawrence Don Beckner Lloyd Hammerschmidt Robert Nixon Dennis Stone David Stoffer Hammerschmidt

Families Urged to Welcome Haskell Students for Holidays

Twenty five Haskell Indian Junior College students will spend Christmas Day in Lawrence homes while about 125 remain on campus over the two week break. The Lawrence Indian Center invites local families to host students, with contact numbers for the men's dorm and women's hall provided.

Haskell Indian Junior College Lawrence Lawrence Indian Center Alaska

Death sparks hearing set for man slaughter charges

Oscar Milo Lowry, 73, of 418 Lincoln, faces voluntary manslaughter charges after the Saturday night death of Joseph T. Suttles, 73, of the same address. A preliminary hearing was set for 2 p.m. January 7 with Lowry signing his own recognizance bond of 1500 dollars. Police say Lowry and Suttles fired during an upstairs quarrel over housekeeping, with Walter Peterson, 78, present.

Oscar Milo Lowry Lincoln Lowry Joseph T. Suttles Walter Peterson

Thieves Steal From Service Station In San Diego

Police report a break in at a San Diego service station where thieves nabbed 1495 dollars in goods including a 362 dollar movie camera used to film burglaries.

San Diego Calif

Jewelry theft foiled by Oklahoma City posse and police

A $10,000 diamond theft was halted in Oklahoma City when a posse of clerks, a citizen helper, and a policeman cornered the thief after a pursuit through yards. One diamond recovered by the pursuers plus the recovered wallet formed the haul. Hillerman and another pursuer were treated for eye injuries. The suspect, a St. Louis plumber, was jailed.

Oklahoma City Cecil Hillerman B.C. Clark Jewelers Hillerman Mace St. Louis

City Sends Yule Cards To Lawrence City Staff

The Lawrence city manager office sent Christmas greetings to more than 300 city employees. The message signed by Mayor Donald Metzler and 5 commissioners praised staff efforts and looked ahead to the new year with best wishes for the city and its workers.

Lawrence Lawrence City Commissioners Donald Metzler Bob Pulliam Clark Morton John Emick Jim Black Buford Watson

Hospital Linda Pearce Ottawa list of names

A fragment lists numerous individuals with addresses including Linda Pearce in Ottawa, Mrs Opal Conn 820 Miss, Walter Sandelius 2202 N.H, Vanessa Greaves 1626 Cadet Ave, Zella Newman 703 W Third, Jeanette Olin 1512 Mass, Alfred Lyon Overbrook, Walter Johns 1846 Barker, Rosa Rogers 1321 Pa, Eunice Stanley 825 W 21st, Rose Spillman 1338 Brook, Hazel Bell 536 Maine, Catherine Bowman 1345 Maple Ln, Wesley Brune 943 Centennial Dr, Myra Davis 2112 Ky, Ruth Kuchler 2152 Owens Ln, Unn Pond 905 Maine, Opal Jennings Eudora, Edgar Woods 1019 Conn, Vivian Davenport 2020 N H.

Linda Pearce Ottawa Opal Conn Walter Sandelius N.H Vanessa Greaves Cadet Ave Zella Newman Jeanette Olin Mass Alfred Lyon Overbrook Walter Johns Barker Rosa Rogers Eunice Stanley Rose Spillman Brook Hazel Bell Maine Catherine Bowman Maple Ln Wesley Brune Centennial Dr Myra Davis Ruth Kuchler Owens Ln Unn Pond Opal Jennings Eudora Edgar Woods Conn Vivian Davenport

Jackson Case Set for Monday

A motion to dismiss the U S District Court case by Gary D Jackson seeking reinstatement to two KU posts was continued to 1 30 p m Monday A hearing before Judge Arthur J Stanley Jr had been set for Monday but moved back at the request of Jacksons attorney

Kansas City U.S. District Court Gary D. Jackson Kansas University Jackson Topeka Board of Regents Laurence Chalmers Department of Black Studies Arthur J. Stanley Jr

Kansas Highway Death Toll and Traffic Log

Kansas traffic deaths for 24 hours to 9 am Wednesday show 2. December total 34. For 1970 overall toll stands at 628, compared with 761 for the comparable 1969 period.

Topeka Kansas

Jury Cuts Damages Award in K-10 City Property Case

Douglas County District Court jurors reduced the Bradleys’ land damage award from 8000 to 4640 for property at 935 East 23rd inside Lawrence city limits after a widening of K-10. Appeals in 15 of 19 tracts are active with two decided earlier. one increased and one decreased. Damages for Christenson property were raised to 17250, while Farmers Cooperative Assn. near 23rd and Haskell saw a 4000 cut to 14000.

W. F. Bradley Rt. 2 East 23Rd Street Lawrence City Douglas County District Court Everett M. Christenson Lawrence Learnard and East 23Rd Farmers Cooperative Assn 23Rd and Haskell

Parole Request Based on Report

William H. Addington seeks parole or probation after a 1968 conviction for false entry at Addington Grain Co. He was sent from Lansing to the Topeka Reception and Diagnostic Center for evaluation. Judge Baum will set a hearing before January 1.

Wichita William H. Addington Kansas Grainman Topeka Tom Baum Sedgwick County District Court Addington Kansas Penitentiary Lansing Kansas Grain Inspection Department Addington Grain Co Hutchinson Kan Baum

Mother and Son Treated After Two-Vehicle Crash

Helen E Shockley 27 of Eudora and her son Vernon 6 were treated and released at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a two vehicle crash at 11th and Kentucky at 12 56 p m Tuesday. Mrs Shockleys northbound car collided with a westbound car driven by Fred R Lee 66 of Baldwin. Damages were $230 and $420 respectively. Police also investigated eight minor collisions that same day.

Helen E. Shockley Rt. 1 Eudora Vernon Lawrence Memorial Hospital Kentucky

Baker University Receives Esso Educational Foundation Grant

Baker University is named as one of 181 private colleges to receive a Presidential Contingency grant totaling 505000 dollars. Baker’s share is 2500 dollars to be used for unbudgeted items or activities deemed advancing the school’s educational objectives.

Baldwin—Baker University Esso Educational Foundation Baker

Public Notice for City Vehicle Bids Dec 1970

Bids to buy nine 1971 police cars two 1971 dump trucks one 1971 14 van pickup one 1971 van one asphalt paver one truck loader must be received by 10 00 A M Tuesday December 29 1970 at the Office of the City Manager City Hall Specifications available from the City Purchasing Clerk Vera Mercer City Clerk

Lawrence Daily Journal-World City Vera Mercer

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