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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1973
Page
11
The session opens a fight over the 1.5 percent income tax rise vs Docking's veto stance. Sen. Harder and GOP leaders clash on a plan to curb property taxes while court rulings pressure equitable financing.
Bonn reports global foreign exchange markets nearly shut to ease the dollar crisis. A possible international meet to realign major currencies is anticipated, with Japan pressing for a conference in Paris while Germany resists unilateral mark revaluation. Leaders from Germany, Britain, Italy, France, and the U.S. discuss the volatile situation in Paris.
At Clark Air Base Philippines officials announce the identities of three American prisoners of war returned on stretchers. Capt. Thomas J. Klemann 27 Oak Forest Illinois Sgt. James R. Cook 31 Wilmington North Carolina S. Sgt. Roy Madden Jr. 35 Wilburton Oklahoma. No injury details released.
Three members of the Lawrence Education Assn. are elected to the UniServ District No. 8 governing council. The meeting in Topeka formed the Uni-Serv Council with eight members and a new constitution. Members elected are Mrs. Viki Samson, Mrs. Valerie Howland, and Wilbur West with district coverage over Johnson, Douglas and Shawnee Counties.
Three downtown Kansas City hotels owned by Leisure Inns and Resorts face closure Tuesday if $24,737 in water bills and $12,500 in city taxes remain unpaid. City officials report prior checks were returned for insufficient funds and cite risk of arrests for operating without an occupational license if deadlines are missed.
The Associated Press notes only one road death in Kansas over the weekend. Christopher D. Brown, 11, of Columbus, was killed Sunday when the car he rode in collided with a Frisco freight train on a county road near Scammon. The driver, Robert D. Brown, 32, also of Columbus, was hospitalized.
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