KU Officials and Lt. Gov Owen Study State Economic Ties
Lt. Gov. Owen and KU Chancellor Raymond Nichols led a morning meeting to align Kansas University resources with the Economic Development Commission. They discussed creating campus liaisons, hiring for the development department, and mobilizing university expertise for state projects including the Kaw River corridor and energy research.
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Kansas University
Kansas
Dave ‘Owen
Owen
Economic Development Commission
Kansas Colleges and Universities
Department of Economic Develop
Ment
Raymond Nichols
Economic Development Department
Darwin Dakoff
Kansas Economic Development Commission
University
Nichols
Kaw River
William Argersinger
Annexation Requests On City Agenda Lawrence Commission Agenda
The Lawrence City Commission will meet at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the city hall room on the fourth floor to consider two annexation requests. One covers 74.5 acres at 31st and Town owned by the Grishams and Armstrongs. the second covers 23.5 acres west of Alvamar Golf Course. Also to be discussed are 12 new civil defense sirens, architectural signs in the central business district, two plats and a 57 acre industrial rezoning east of Santa Fe Industrial Park, and an ordinance to remove parking along Crestline Drive from Harvard Road to 15th Street.
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Lawrence
Larry Good
Central Business
American Institute of Architects
Lawrence-Douglas County
Crestline Drive
Harvard Road
15Th Street
Beech Case Continued In Douglas County Court
Robert Lee Beech charged with misusing Lawrence Water Department funds was continued in Division I Douglas County District Court. He is slated for arraignment at 1 30 p m Friday and remains free on a 1500 bond.
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Robert Lee Beech
Division I
Douglas County District Court
Beech
Lawrence Water Department
Eighth Woman Killed in Boston Area Strangulation Confirmed
Demaris Synge Gillispie, 22, a Boston University honor student, was found strangled in a wooded area near Billerica. The nude body was discovered Saturday by boys setting rabbit traps. The medical examiner believes she disappeared from her Cambridge apartment on November 29.
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Billerica
Mass
Boston
Demaris Synge Gillispie
Boston University
John J. Karbowniczak
Middlesex County Medical Examiner
Cambridge
City Commission Agenda Seeks Annexations and Public Works
The agenda lists requests for annexation of 74.5 acres at 31st and Town and 23.5 acres west of Alvamar Golf Course. It calls for bids on tow-away service and for street paving and sidewalk work on 22nd Street Terrace Heatherwood Addition. Also actions include sewers on St Andrews Drive Crestline Drive parking removals Yale Road and appointments to Traffic Safety Commission.
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Planning Commission
St. Andrews Drive
Alcamar
22Nd Street Terrace
Heatherwood Terrace
American Institute of Architects
Central Business District
Crestline Drive
Harvard Road
15Th Street
Urban Renewal Agency
John McGrew
Alvamar
R. O. Nelson
Westdale
Yale Road
Iowa Street
Highland Drive
Clark Announces For City Election
Barkley Clark longtime Lawrence planning commission chair announces bid for Lawrence City Commission. Clark 338 associate dean at Kansas University Law School cites need for responsive city government and use of revenue sharing funds as key issues. Filing deadline Feb 13 with potential March 6 primary and April 3 general election. Other candidates listed. Funeral home service note.
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Barkley Clark
Lawrence- Douglas County
Lawrence City Commission
Clark
Kansas University Law School
Lawrence
Denver
Clinton Lake
Topeka
Harvard Law School
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Douglas County
Kansas
Planning Commission
Faria
Crescent Rd
Open City Commission
John Emick
Harry W. Kroeger Jr
Gale’ Pinegar
Minn
Mike Morrill
Lawrence Firms Bid On Police Tow Service
Raw Motor Co. of Lawrence was the low bid at $5.30 per tow for the city police tow away contract. Robinson Wrecker Co., also of Lawrence, bid $7, with the current contract held at $6. Bids were received for towing illegal parked car removals and similar tasks, not accident towing, and were reviewed under advisement.
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Raw Motor Co
Lawrence
Robinson Wrecker Co
Robinson
Kansas Traffic Deaths February 1973 vs 1972
Traffic death tallies show 59 fatalities in the February 1973 period, down from 48 hours to 9 a.m. Monday figures for the comparable 1972 period which stood at 59. The slate reflects state totals for the month.
Two Harrises To Help Owen
Lt Gov Dave Owen appointed Cindy Harris a 26 year old Chanute elementary teacher and Brian Harris 22 of Haven as his executive secretary and administrative assistant. The Harris siblings are not related and Cindy is the daughter of State Rep Fred M Harris.
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Owen
Topeka
Kan
Dave Owen
Cindy Harris
Chanute
Brian Harris
Haven
Miss Harris
Fred M. Harris
R-Chanute
Shawnee
University of Kansas
Dole seeks joint committee to study war lessons
Sen. Robert Dole announced plans to push a joint congressional committee to review U.S. involvement in Southeast Asia. He argued for a nonpartisan inquiry, urging accountability after the war to honor fallen servicemen and their families.
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Robert Dole
R-Kan
U.S
South East Asia
American Legion
Dorsey-Liberty
Post
W. 6Th
Dole
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Sen
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Lake Clinton Reservoir plan discussion Tuesday
Lake Progress meeting set for 7 30 p m at South Park Recreation Center to review uses of Clinton Reservoir 7000 acre lake. Officials from Army Corps of Engineers State Biological Survey and local groups will present background data and seek open dialogue on fishing hunting boating hiking and public land use.
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The
Sierra Club
Clinton Reservoir
Bob Swinth
South Park Recreation Center
Army Corps of Engineers
State Biological Survey
Lawrence-Douglas County
Swinth
Clinton
Frank Cross
Voters Favor Referendums on Bingo and Liquor Issues
A Hillcrest survey shows seven of nine residents favor putting bingo and liquor-by-the-drink to a public vote. Respondents say the Kansas legislature should have acted, and that citizens deserve to decide on constitutional amendments now. The group notes broad support for both issues among locals.
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Hillcrest
Kansas
E. H. Calvert
Princeton Blvd
Krizman
Paul Bigler
Eudora
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Institute For Social and Environmental Studies
Midwest Research Institute
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Don Green
Chemical and Petroleum Engineering
William Smith
School of Engineering
Institute of Mineral Resources
William Hambleton
Kansas Geological Survey
Dorsey- Liberty American Legion Post No
Adie Grant
National Executive Committee
McPherson
Lawrence Fitzpatrick
Lloyd Perrill
Norton
Greg Hack
John Hack
Boys’ Nation
Ed Newman
Bob Dole
Kans
Journal-World Photo
City Commission
Traffic Safety Commission
Born
Amherst College
Rumexe Funeral Home
Harrises
Legion
Bob Hays
Legion Finance
Leo Dahlem
National Chaplin
Fitzpatrick
Dahlem
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