Citys Story Definition Change Moves Forward
Lawrence Douglas County Planning Commission vote 3 1 recommends aligning zoning and building code story definitions to resolve fire safety rules after the Rent Apartments fire. Opposed by Earl Nehring who warns two codes burden builders. commission approves, denying the motion to deny. Additional actions include zoning changes and plats for several sites in North Lawrence and Holiday Hills.
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Lawrence Douglas County
Board of Building Code Appeals
Earl Nehring
Avalon Rd
Courts list of traffic fines and civil suits
A long list of court notices shows many individuals from Kansas and nearby states fined for speeding improper passing and other violations. Several civil suits are noted: Ann L. Garrigues sues Robert D. Burgess over a July accident, Fidelity & Casualty seeks $2472.51 in a minor case, Roscoe D. Sweeney sues J H Burt and Billy R. Smith for a January 31 collision.
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Ann L. Garrigues
Kansas City
Kan
Robert D. Burgess
Garnett
Lawrence
U.S. 59
Rita J. Zembelman
Burgess
Fidelity & Casualty Co
New York
Donna Wagley
Jack D. Wagley
Mich
Fidelity
Miss Wagley
Jana Dr
Hird Co
Roscoe D. Sweeney
J. H. Burt
Billy R. Smith
Tonganoxie
Sixth Street
Sweeney
Burt
Smith
Sedgwick Road To Be Studied For Corridor Upgrade
Kansas director of highways John D. Montgomery announced a corridor study for Kansas 96 in Sedgwick County. The initial plan envisions a multi lane freeway meeting interstate standards from Kansas 254 north of Wichita to U S 54 east of Wichita. The Highway Commission will issue a call for information before moving forward.
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Topeka
John D. Montgomery
Kansas
Highway Commission
Sedgwick County
Montgomery
Kansas 254
Wichita
Commission
Nations sign groundwork treaty to curb air hijacking
Representatives from 50 nations signed a draft international convention at The Hague to make air piracy a crime and deter landing choices by hijackers. The pact requires approval by 10 nations including the United States to take effect, with aims for universal adoption.
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Washington
The
Hague
United States
Snowball Toss Kills Boy in Detroit
Victor Turner 12 died in Children's Hospital after a snowball incident during an argument over neighborhood Christmas decorations. An autopsy was ordered to determine the cause of death. authorities linked the incident to a head injury from a snowball thrown by a playmate.
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Detroit
Victor Turner
Children's Hospital
Talmadge Turner
Turner
Victor
Turners
Children’s Hospital
Talmadge Jr
Agency Establishes Local Toll Free Social Security Line
TOPEKA The regional Social Security Office introduces a toll free phone line for routine reports or inquiries. Lawrence residents may call 843-2254 to ask questions report a death or change of address. Those applying for retirement survivors disability or Medicare benefits can use the tele service to obtain forms and mail back supporting evidence.
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Topeka
The
Social Security Administration
Lawrence
Social Security Office
Deportation Case Against Marcello Voided by Time Limit
In New Orleans, federal judge Lansing L. Mitchell ruled that the 1961 deportation case against Mafia boss Carlos Marcello lapsed under a seven year statute of limitations. The government dropped its appeal after the ruling and Marcello remained.
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New Orleans
Carlos Marcello
Louisiana
U.S. Dist
Lansing L. Mitchell
Divorces Granted in Franklin County Court
A transcript notes divorces granted: Robert Lewis Carter from Shirley Ann Carter, Gale R. Adkins from Paula M. Adkins, Minnie Jane Brown from Theodore Brown, and Pamela A. Cobb from Keith A. Cobb in Franklin County.
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Robert Lewis Carter
Shirley Ann Carter
Minnie Jane Brown
Theodore Brown
Pamela A. Cobb
Keith A. Cobb
Franklin County
Closing Pleas Put Manson On Trial For Tate Murders
Los Angeles AP prosecutor Vincent Bugliosi labeled Charles Manson a cold blooded murderer in closing arguments of the Sharon Tate murder trial. He described Manson as a dictatorial clan leader with followers as robots while defending witness Linda Kasabian and noting her flaws but insisting she told the truth.
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Los Angeles
Sharon Tate
Charles Manson
Vincent Bugliosi
Bugliosi
Manson
Miss Tate
Hitler
Linda Kasabian
Kiwanis Club
Pakistan
Linda
Hospital rooms list births and addresses in city notes
A hospital notice lists first and third floor visiting hours from 2 15 to 4 p m and 7 15 to 8 15 p m second floor from 3 to 4 p m and 7 15 to 8 15 p m names and addresses include Mrs Mary Busby 701 Mass Paul Boeck 209 N Fifth Leo Sauders 634 N Sixth Gordon Chappell Jr 2700 Ala Joel Malott 734 Mass Randy Attic Ottawa Mrs Shari Wolhuter and baby girl 2109 Ky Mrs Myrtie Sloan Wellsville Eva Sawtelle 1213 Ky Alita Cooper 909 W 20th Ter Opal Underwood 623 Mo Ione Sells Rt 1 Arthur Smith 415 E 15th Gladys Readd 800 Ohio Judith Eckman 1521 W Second Kathleen Epperson and baby boy 1045 E 23rd Charlene Spellman Eu dora Zella Newman 703 W Third Robert Nightingale 1113 Conn Pearl Clark Tonganoxie Joel Malott 734 Mass Calvin Chase 725 N J Walter Sandelius 2202 N H Ronda Miller and baby boy 716 Rhode Island Viola Powers and baby girl Linwood Eda Thomason 3020 Iowa Wray Spooner 420 North a girl born today.
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Randy Attic
Ottawa
Shari Wolhuter
Myrtie Sloan
Wellsville
Eva Sawtelle
Alita Cooper
Ter
Opal Underwood
Ione Sells
Arthur Smith
Gladys Readd
Ohio
Judith Eckman
Kathleen Epperson
Charlene Spellman
Eudora
Zella Newman
W. Third
Robert Nightingale
Pearl Clark
Tonganoxie
Joel Malott
Mass
Calvin Chase
N.J
Walter Sandelius
N.H
Ronda Miller
R.I
Viola Powers
Linwood
Eda Thomason
Iowa
Death notices for Grant O'Conner at 76
Funeral plans pending at Rumsey Funeral Home for Grant O'Conner 76 of 1910 Melholland Rd who died Wednesday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital Born July 21 1894 in Peoria Illinois he lived in Kansas City Kansas 68 years before moving to Lawrence in 1970 He was a Union Pacific Railroad engineer WWI veteran Mason Wellborn Community Church member Survivors include sons Howard and Ralph and five grandchildren
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Grant O’conner
Melholland Rd
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Rumsey
O’conner
Peoria
Ill
Kansas City
Kan
Lawrence
Union Pacific Railroad
Masonic Lodge
White Church
Wellborn Community Church
Howard
Home
Ralph
Wichita
Traffic lights begin operation at 23rd and Ousdahl
Signals installed at the 23rd and Ousdahl intersection are now in operation after delays due to late equipment delivery. The system includes a pedestrian button for crossing 23rd and a longer green light for 28th street traffic, per Lawrence public works director George Williams.
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23Rd
Ousdahl
George Williams
Lawrence Public Works
Public Notices of Final Settlement and Estate Administration
Public record notices announce a petition for final settlement of George J. Kirchhoff estate with executrix Ada G. W Kirchhoff and a hearing set for January 2, 1971 in Lawrence Kansas. Additional notice records Alice L. Gray appointed administrator for Mary B. Burns estate with nine month claims period from first publication.
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George J. Kirchhoff
State of
Kansas
Ada G. W Kirchhoff
Lawrence
Douglas County
Adam. Kirchhoff
Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Isail B. Burns
CTA
Ear R B. Burns
Alice L. Gray
NBN
Mary B. Burns
Probate Court
Alice L. Cary
Earl B. Burns
Name Change Petitions Filed in Douglas Court
In Douglas County district court Elizabeth Adams seeks to rename her minor daughter Lisa Adan with a hearing set for January 27 1971 at 4 pm. Ralph Adams and attorney Clarine Smissman file the petition. Elizabeth Bennett seeks to rename her son Darrell Lincoln Bennett with a similar hearing and objection period.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
District Court
Douglas County
Kansas
Elizabeth Adams
Ralph Norman Adams
Notch
Lisa Adan
Clarine F. Smissman
Hox
Baldwin City
Darrell ‘Thomas Lincoln
Elizabeth Louise Bennet
NOTIC
Elizabeth Louise Bennett
Darrell Lincoln Bennett
Marine
Smissman
Saldwin City
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Lawrence City Commission
Nehring
Nate Ericson
Charles Fisher
Ralph Pine
Howard Willits
Ron Hurst
Barklay Clark
Bill Rice
Buck Newsom
Cial
North Third
North Lawrence
27Th
Holiday Hills No
Randall Road
Farmers Coop
East 21St
Moodie Road
Forworth Moble
Apco Oil
Wallace K. Jones III
Benny H. Roy
Rt. 1
William M. Cahal
Shawnee Mission
Cody E. Grisamore
Derby
Dean H. Masters
Williamsburg
Gary A. Brown
LeRoy G. Rose
Clyde Wayne Baker
Ketchum
Okla
George PD. Monroe
Tulsa
Kenneth A. Meyers
Spring Hill
Burlene N. Mackey
Harold C. Seele
Rt. 2
Baldwin
David G. Swartz
Fred FE. Scott
Willard A. McGinnis
Steven P. Brunton
Perry
Charles £. Gatewood
Dennis D. Hill
Willie L. Hull
Walter W. Smith
el Dorado
Arleva F. Wasson
Cense
Fredrick J. Wilbur
Humbolt
Martin L. French
Michael G. Brouchard
Michigan
David JD. Edmonds
Prairie
James J. Coughenour
Joe E. Jimboy
Haskell Ave
Mark
Robison
W. Ninth
Rodney J. Schimmel
James E. Modig
Jerry L. Armstrong
Larry L. Starbuck
Sunflower Village
Henry A. Murphy
Yale Rt
James L. Russell
William L. Winkler
Larned
Michael L. Newell
Fla
Gary G. Milburn
Larry P. Redman
Columbus
Roger D. Arnold
Karl W. Haney
Osawatomie
John C. D. Fiddes
Lecompton
John Albert McClain
Dalhart
Tex
Charles H. Bartley
Joel E. Mead
Robert L. Bechtle
David P. Agard
Ft. Leavenworth
Kenneth FE. Fairchild
Henry E. Hawthorne
Mobile
Ala
Maurice E. Ragan
Oskaloosa
Perry A. Patterson
Mary EE. Roberts
Rosie M. Shorter
Edwin FE. Rutkowski
Charles M. Nemon
Chesterfield
Salvation Army
Judy
Larry
Lewis
Lowell
Jerry Morgan
Journal: World Photo
Sedgwick Road
Soviet Union
Great Britain
Switzerland
Greece
Colombia
Japan
Kuwait
Libya
Lebanon
Tunisia
United Arab Republic
Cuba
Jerome F. Huisentruit
U.S
Disney
U.S. Atty
Gerald J. Gallinghouse
Gale R. Adkins
Paula M. Adkins
Tate
Mary Busby
Paul Boeck
Leo Sauders
Gordon Chappell Jr
Mrs. Wray Spooner
North
State of Kansas
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