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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1978

Page

8

U S observers attend Soviet winter war games in Byelorussia

American observers Brig Gen Richard X Larkin and Col William Odom join Soviet maneuvers near Minsk in Byelorussia with forces of 25 000 including airmen. Pravda notes snow reducing visibility as Northern Army fights to regain initiative after stopping a Southern Army.

Moscow Byelorussia Soviet Union United States West Germany France Belgium Netherlands Switzerland Richard X. Larkin Col William Odom National Security Council Pravda Berezina Minsk Byelorussian Orsha Polotsk North Atlantic Treaty Organization Warsaw Pact Ukraine U.S Fort Lewis Ash

City to study lobbying and alarms at commission meeting

Police Chief Richard Stanwix outlined a four to five point lobbying plan for Topeka with funding for officer training tax on police pension funds and juvenile bills. An alarms report shows January false alarms down from a year ago while enforcement of the five false alarm limit continues with notices sent to near violations.

City Commission Richard Stanwix Stanwix Kansas Topeka Mike Wildgen Wildgen

Deaths and funerals in Camdenton and Lawrence areas

Multiple funeral notices for Robert S Stephenson 54 of Lawrence and Bert E Flory 90 of Camdenton plus Lois A Pinson 86 of Lawrence. Stephenson veteran of World War II taught math at Haskell Junior College. Flory farmed in One Star area then moved to Camdenton. Pinson was longtime Lawrence resident and church member.

Robert S Bob” Stephenson Warren- McElwain Mortuary Fred Holloman Bokchito Okla Mr. Stephenson Maverick Lawrence Memorial Hospital Phoenix Ariz Lawrence Haskell, Indian Junior College Southeastern State College Durant National Federation of Federal Employees Healdton Minnie Larry Duncan Frances Ann Charlene Horton Camdenton Bert E. Flory New Home Cemetery Mr. Flory Windsor Estate el Dorado Springs Lois A. Pinson First Presbyterian Church M. Paul Messinee Warren-McElwain Pinson Lawrence Presbyterian Manor Miami County Okmulgee

Frozen water line sparked Sunday house fire at Mass home

Investigators traced a frozen water line to a sequence culminating in a $125 blaze at the home of Doug McCleery, 1910 Mass. Mrs. McCleery saw the fire shortly after 6 p.m. Sunday. The line drying the water heater overheated the tank and a leaking natural gas line ignited.

Doug McCleery 1910 Mass

West Snow Flurries Forecast Across Nation

Snow flurries and showers expected in much of the West with a band from the northern Plains to Texas turning to rain. Northwest to see snow while the Pacific Coast enjoys mild weather. The majority of the nation is forecast to be unusually cold for the period.

Plains Texas Northwest Pacific Coast

Weather and rare fish sighting headline

Northeast Kansas remains cloudy with light snow possible tonight and Tuesday. temperatures linger in the upper teens. A coelacanth, thought extinct for 65 million years, was caught off South Africa’s coast in 1938.

Kansas South African

Fire inspections start at home in St. Louis

Fire inspector Raymond Hammond says the St. Louis Fire Department headquarters shows extremely hazardous fire code violations. The three story brick building houses the fire marshal's office training academy and investigation unit. Hammond found blocked exits and improper storage of flammable materials, with prior violations still uncorrected. Fire Chief Charles Kamprad called the issues embarrassing and said immediate safety improvements are sought with funds, while a new fire academy is planned.

ST. Louis J. Brandmeyer Hammond Kamprad

City hall plans to be discussed (Continued from page 3)

City officials plan a Thursday discussion on city matters while construction updates report East Lawrence Center's revised design keeps costs near 250000 dollars. A sign ordinance review is set for February 15 at 3 30 p.m. The Chamber proposes revisions and Mayor Argersinger criticizes them. Police seek a Lawrence man for indecent liberties with an 8 year old girl. the suspect knows the family.

DeVictor Chamber of Commerce Marnie Argersinger Chamber Lawrence Pole

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