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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1971
Page
8
Demonstrations in cities and campuses protested the U S backed strike into Laos. Attendance ranged from Stocks at Boston 4000 to 20 in Pocatello Idaho with scattered arrests and injuries. Some colleges saw takeovers and clashes while others remained peaceful with messages against Vietnam war.
Lawrence Board of Zoning Appeals will hold a public hearing March 4 1971 at 4 00 pm in the Towers Office Building Commission Room on zoning bylaw B 1 2 7 for a Special Exception to allow a gravel drive for an antique shop in Lawrence Heights outlet A The City Planning Office contact is Ronald Short 843 4600 extension 36 for questions
A long list of individuals across multiple cities facing traffic violations. Citations include speeding, stop sign and yield right of way infractions, no driver’s license, improper passing, careless or unsafe driving, and related penalties with varied fines. Some cases note suspensions or jail terms.
President Nixon lauded Trans World Airlines for cooperating with the government to curb air pollution. He noted TWA’s investment of about 2 million dollars to retrofit engines at its Kansas City overhaul base to reduce exhaust during takeoff.
The notice details visiting hours on multiple hospital floors from 2:15 to 4 p.m. and 7:15 to 8:15 p.m. It lists names and addresses including David Atkins, Tammy McGeeney, Clayton Turner, Mabel O'Brien, William Rowlands, Mrs Lula Beaman, Joe Kolars, Eric Hansel, and others, noting several births: a girl on Wednesday and another girl today.
Zuella Hines 81 of 1825 Tenn died Wednesday in Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Graveside service 11 a.m. Saturday Maple Grove Cemetery with Rev. L W Goolsby officiating. McLouth burial for D Earl Bower 89 a retired farmer and father of State Rep. John Bower. services 2 p.m. Saturday at McLouth Baptist Church with burial in McLouth Cemetery. He lived in McLouth since 1907 and is survived by wife Mabel three sons eight grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
Bureau of Indian Affairs representatives from three offices meet with Haskell Indian Junior College administrators and staff this week. The purpose is to redescribe positions and refine school organization to fit the junior college program. Visitors include two from Washington DC, Muskogee OK, and Anadarko OK.
A KU professor Andrew P. Debicki releases Damaso Alonso from Twayne Publishers. The analytic study examines the life and work of the influential 20th century Spanish poet and critic.
A 21 year old man could not provide an address to Lawrence police and was placed in protective custody at about 10 15 p m Wednesday. he remained in jail today. He admitted taking LSD and used profanity but faced no charges. He asked for time to think and called his situation incredible and unreal. An officer pursuit of a subject in the 700 block of Missouri ended when the man ran north. he was stopped after a one block chase.
A $37 050 grant from the U S Office of Education funds 10 National Defense Foreign Language fellowships at Kansas University next year. Dean Arnold H Weiss chairs the awards committee and says three fellowships go to East Asian studies four to Slavic and Soviet studies and three to Latin American studies.
Public notices announce a March 2 1971 election for three directors of the Wakarusa Kaw Drainage District in Douglas County Kansas with polling 7 am to 7 40 pm at local residences. Also call for sealed bids on US 21 road work in Douglas County with plans available in Salina and Douglas County offices.
Public sale on Sunday February 14 starting 1 30 PM at 1820 West 19th Lawrence KS features a large lot of home furnishings including refrigerator freezers, range, dinette set, dining chairs, washer dryer, sofa, coffee table set, TV stereo, clock lamps book shelves bedroom suite chests beds and more. Cash terms. Auctioneers note notes items are under two months old and buyer moves after payment. Owner Jack W Jolliff. Sold by Hays Brothers Auction Service Mel Harold Hays Auctioneers 845 4489 or 43 8363.
Cash sale of 60 Hereford and mixed cattle plus 7 Angus cows and calves, 9 Whiteface cows, and Charolais bulls together with farm machinery and miscellaneous items. Auctioneers Barney Baragary and Lloyd Tinder, clerks Albert Stighmire and Janica Baragary, held near Jardale McLouth Springdale area. Items include John Deere tractor, hay equipment, seeders, posthole auger, disc, feed, seed, lumber, wire, and posts. Proceeds benefit owners Mr. and Mrs. Wm E Shaw with raffle club support.
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