Pool site for Lawrence pool chosen Central Park
The City Commission announced the municipal pool will be built in Central Park despite six weeks of opposition. The column critiques the process, urges timely decisions, public hearings, and notes potential lessons for future bond votes.
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Johnson assures Westmoreland secure. no Hanoi peace progress
President Johnson told reporters Gen. Westmoreland will stay in Vietnam and dismissed rumors about his competence. He said there is no nearer prospect for peace talks with Hanoi, noting over 20 overtures and recent discussions by U Thant among world leaders.
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Johnson
William C. Westmoreland
Vietnam
Hanoi
Westmoreland
U.S
Gen. Westmoreland
U Thant
United Nations
Russia
India
England
France
Court Notices: Multiple Traffic Fines and Suspensions
In the Courts a list shows Kurt Youngstrom stopping for a stop sign with a $10 fine and suspension. Robert Lang for speeding $10. Rolf Paulssen for improper left turn $10 with suspension. Stephen Schenck for improper left turn $5. Benji K. Wyatt for speeding $10. Miles W. Coiner for speeding $10. John T. Bigley for no current registration display $5. Joseph E. Johnson for driving while intoxicated 30 days suspended $100 and license suspended. non-traffic cases include Patricia A. Finley removal of private property $25. Lester H. Trusty drunk $25. Pete Lisbourne drunk $25.
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Kurt Youngstrom
Crescent Rd
Robert Lang
Mass. St
Rolf Paulssen
Stouffer Pl
Stephen Schenck
Tenn. St
Benji K. Wyatt
Randall Rd
Miles W. Coiner
John T. Bigley
Engel Rd
Joseph E. Johnson
Linwood
Patricia A. Finley
Ohio St
Lester H. Trusty
Williamstown
Pete Lisbourne
Haskell Institute
Boulder Meeting Of College Cities To Begin Sunday
Seven Lawrence men will attend the Organization of University Cities second meeting in Boulder Colorado acting to foster government educational and civic cooperation. Local officials Chamber executives and KU representatives join city leaders at the Boulder Harvest House for a Sunday dinner and all day Monday sessions.
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Boulder
Colo
Organization of University Cities
Boulder City
Colorado University
Boulder Chamber of Commerce
Daily Camera
Lawrence City
Chamber of Commerce
Kansas University
Journal-World
Dolph C. Simons Jr
Keith Winter
Chamber
William Smith
Keith Lawton
Dick Raney
Ray Wells
Bob Zimmerman
Bill Mayer
Robert Knecht
Joseph Smiley
Lu P. Monroe
Boulder Camera
John Willyard
Ted Tedesco
F. W. Reich
Colorado
Boulder Harvest House
One Injury Auto Collision at 6th and Tenn
At 2 16 p m Friday two west bound autos collided at 6th and Tenn Sts Mrs Barbara E Crews 41 of 702 N 3rd St and Mrs Dora D Rocklund 84 of 1610 Mass St were the drivers The Rocklund car rear ended the Crews auto which was stopped to make a left turn Rocklund suffered minor injuries and property damage totaled 375 on Crews car and 300 on Rocklund auto.
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Barbara E. Crews
N. 3Rd St
Dora D. Rockland
Mass. St
Rocklund
Cutback on Graduate Enrollment Affects KU Students
KU reports cutbacks with 307 students enrolled last fall including 14 women. Officials hoped the draft broaden deferment fields for graduates. Hershey announced draft rules do not affect undergraduates who must complete portions of their programs each academic year.
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Vandals damage multiple cars over two days in Lawrence
Lawrence police report vandals struck several local autos over two days. Joyce Brown reports windshield damage to her car on Thursday night after 11 30 p m resulting in about 80 dollars. Mrs Rhodes says three antennas were torn off autos on Hilltop Drive with no damage estimate listed.
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Lawrence
Joyce Brown
Tenn. St
R. H. Rhodes
Hilltop Dr
Vandals Fire Bullets at Delivery Truck on Edgehill Road
Police report vandals fired two bullets into a delivery truck owned by Lt. Terr. in the 1600 block of Edgehill Road between 8 p.m. and midnight Friday. Several nearby cars were damaged as bullets appeared to come from a nearby fraternity house. Marion Crawley of 936 E 21st was mentioned in connection with the incident.
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Cutback of 140 At Powder Plant
About 140 Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant workers 13 miles east of Lawrence will be laid off February 29. Lt. Col. Seldon Carter Jr. reports notices have been given. Most of the 3,300 workers remain unaffected as terminations affect maintenance staff and clerks, not production line workers, due to reduced federal spending on standby maintenance for rocket propellant production for Vietnam.
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Lawrence
Seldon Carter Jr
Hercules Powder Co
Sunflower
Vietnam
Hercules
Dirksen Announces Bid for Fourth Senate Term
U S Sen Everett Dirksen of Illinois Republican leader says he will seek a fourth term. The 72 year old issued a brief statement pledging to stay with his government allies in a time of crisis.
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Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Senate
Dirksen
Status of Major Bills in Topeka
In Topeka the Kansas Legislature tracks major bills. SB 197 would let the Alcoholic Beverage Control director revoke a club license for wagering stamp purchases and sits in Senate Judiciary. SB 479 would bar new junior colleges until after 1969, approved by House Education after Senate pass. SB 519 creates Hutchinson law enforcement training center and requires course completion for officers, moving from House to Senate. SB 495 apportionment of senatorial districts became law without governor signature. SB 561-563 would freeze property taxes at 1967 levels to 1972 and allocate 2 percent of general fund to cities and counties. pending in Senate Assessment and Taxation. SB 654 proposes highway bond issuance funded by state highway revenues, in Senate Highways. HB 1205 nonpartisan election of State Board of Education, in conference. HB 1732-1733 repeals nonprofit tax exemption provisions, referred to Senate Assessment and Taxation. Governor’s highway program envisions $350 million in bonds for roads, in Roads and Highways. HB 1912 fair housing baring discrimination remains in State Affairs. HB 2040 bans certain weekend merchandise sales, in State Affairs. HB 1994 creates citizen committee on constitutional revision, in State Affairs. HB 1207 replaces state superintendent with commissioner of education, in conference.
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Senate Judiciary Committee
Kansas
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Hutchinson
House
State General Fund
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State Board of Education
Lawrence chancellor comments on Murphy UCLA move
Dr. W. Clarke Wescoe of Kansas University says Dr. Franklin Murphy’s departure from UCLA to chair the Times-Mirror Co. board is a great opportunity. Both are physicians and longtime friends with noted past roles at KU Medical School.
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Kansas University
Franklin Murphy
UCLA
Times-Mirror Co
Los Angeles
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Wescoe
KU Medical School
Murphy
KU coed seeks help locating white cat after bite
Lynn Jenner a KU junior from Kirkwood Missouri is hospitalized at Watkins Memorial Hospital after a white cat with red brown blotches bit her at 1 a m near the Alpha Chi Omega house. Jenner has had four rabies shots and asks residents to contact KU or Lawrence police if they know the cat's whereabouts.
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Kirkwood
Watkins Memorial Hospital
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Alpha Chi Omega
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