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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1972
Page
13
Mostly clear and cold with a low near freezing. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph today, diminishing tonight. Friday partly cloudy and slightly warmer with a high in the 30s and no precipitation expected. Morning low around freezing.
The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation gave $1 million to the University of Oklahoma, bringing private funds to within $600,000 of the $2.2 million target for a $5.3 million 11,000 seat arena. OU President Dr. Paul F. Sharp will seek board approval to name the facility the Lloyd Noble Arena.
Mr and Mrs Gerald Schartz of Hays sue KAYS Inc in Ellis County District Court for 50750 damages after 12 year old Richard Schartz fell 300 feet to his death from the KAYS TV tower. The family cites the tower as an attractive nuisance with inadequate fencing.
Lawrence parks figures show 103335 people used East Lawrence South Park centers and Community Building in 1971, up from 1970 by 14123. South Park Recreation Center hosted 40326, Community Building 36287, East Lawrence 26722. Park director Blye notes crowding in South Park and urges additional recreation space as demand grows, while seniors stay active with new programs. The afternoon food program served 9140 children in its first full year, with chili, pancake feeds, rummage sales, parties, basketball and other events also popular.
Lt. Gov. Reynolds Shultz voiced being extremely pleased by Kansas GOP enthusiasm at Kansas Day activities. He praised positive approaches to state problems and noted strong party support, including many young backers, for his gubernatorial bid.
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