Crime Rate Edges Up Slightly in ’73
The Justice Department reports a one percent rise in serious crime in the first nine months of 1973. 71 of the nation’s largest cities showed decreases in crime in the same period. Violent crime rose three percent, matching last year’s rise, while property crimes increased one percent.
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Fire causes car damage in parking lot incident
A fire in the motor compartment of a car driven by Larry Stevenson in a parking lot at 28th and Louisiana caused about 200 in damage. Firemen cited a gasoline line leak as the cause and reported the blaze at 6 41 p m Wednesday.
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Arraignment Set in Manslaughter Case In Douglas County
Charles E. Barnes faces involuntary manslaughter and other charges after a Dec. 11 collision that killed Harry A. Litvin. Litvin, a former restaurant operator, suffered fatal injuries and died of heart or respiratory stoppage. Barnes remains jailed awaiting arraignment.
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Harry A. Litvin
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Richard Blair
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Weather Forecast for Northeast Kansas Tonight and Friday
Clear to partly cloudy skies with temperatures in the teens to low 20s. Increasing cloudiness Friday brings a chance of snow with highs in the 20s and westerly to southwesterly winds 5 to 15 mph.
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Kansas
Kansas Traffic Deaths Log Reveals Rising Toll
AP records show 24 hour toll to 9 am Thursday with 1 fatality added. December totals reach 36 and 1973 year deaths 613. Comparison to 1972 shows 661 for the period, reflecting ongoing highway fatalities in Kansas.
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