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Lawrence area news highlights span 1967 68 events and plans
Lawrence residents faced accidents crime and growth as 1967-68 news documented a deadly turnpike crash east of Lawrence, a knife assault on Suzanne Dalton, a major real estate sale at Ridgelea, rising permits and school influenza, weather extremes, and ongoing city county projects from swimming pools to bridges and budgeting.
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George Perry
W. 2
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Kansas City
Kenneth N. Koch
Dennis W. Jenson
Lawrence
Q—Lawrence
Suzanne Dalton
Emery Rd
Ridgelea
5Th
Frontier Rd
Johnson County
Nelson Shorten
Jack Sharp
John L. Clyatt
Douglas County
Rex ‘Johnson
Associated
Weather Bureau
Russell Merrill
Dakota St
Lucy Price
Barker St
Sara Paretsky
Rt. 1
Woodrow Wilson
Ivar M.’ Gjellstad
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
Kansas State Senate
Travis Glass
Douglas County Commission
Harvey Booth
Douglas County March of Dimes
City Commission
Lawrence-Douglas
Robert Docking
Salt Lake City
Utah
Old City
East Eighth Street
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office
Eben Farley
Central Park
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
District Court
Frank Gray
Kansas University
Richard Stanwix
Kroger
N. H. St
Journal-World
McAllaster
Broken Arrow
Chris Kraft
First National Bank
9Th and
Mass. Sts
City Parks and Recreation Department
Haskell Avenue
23Rd Street
Clinton Parkway
Iowa Street
Joint Council On Recreation
Topeka
James L. Seif
Mo. St
Terry W. Turner
Eudora
Full Gospel Christian Assembly
Clinton Reservoir
Lyndon Johnson
Congress
Clinton and
Perry Reservoirs
Stokely-Van Camp Inc
East 10Th Street
City Hall
Darwin Rogers
Kansas
Kansas River
Chamber of Commerce
State Health Department
Cooperative Farm Chemical Assn
Jack Landreth
United Fund
Russel M. Merrill
Dakota St. Francis
KU Graduate School