Library Board Plans New City Library Building
City Commission directs staff and library board to hire an architect and prepare plans and a cost estimate for a new library to be funded by bonds with voter approval. April 1 election deemed too soon for proper planning. Stalcup says space is inadequate and building must be sound. commissioners will control location exterior design and financing.
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Lawrence
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City Intersection Crash Shakes Two Drivers
At 6 05 p m Tuesday two cars collided at the intersection of K and Tenn Streets in the city. Emond L Pierre 23 of 1735 W 19th St and Melanie M Kemp 21 of 842 Avalon Rd were shaken up. Pierre's car damage 250 Kemp 200. Two more Sunday accidents blamed on ice occurred in Douglas County. Shirley D Williams 21 of Baldwin overturned on a county road three miles north and a half mile west of Baldwin damage 300. Ely Hinson 38 of Olathe and Clifford W Mallinson 30 of 1633 Ill St collided at county roads eight miles south of Eudora. Hinson damage 500 Mallinson damage ?
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Avalon Rd
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Police Report Details Several Vehicle Thefts
Lawrence police report a 1964 model car stolen from in front of 1401 Mass St between 7 15 and 8 28 p m Tuesday and not recovered. Additional thefts include a $125 portable typewriter from Douglas Ray Everly s unlocked car and a $15 cash box taken from Fritz Co office. Acacia Lodge 79 AF AM announces Thursday Jan 9 meeting and refreshments. Lawrence Lodge also reports election on Wednesday Jan 8 with officers named.
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Motions for Sirhan Trial Filed Amid Kennedy Case
Las Angeles AP report notes sense motions to set aside Sirhan Sirhan’s indictment and his innocent plea before Judge Herbert V. Walker as the Kennedy assassination trial resumes. Four motions were opened in court after a closed session request. two were denied and remaining motions to be submitted in writing.
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Sirhan Sirhan Defense Attacks Jury Cross Section
Defense lawyers said the grand jury that indicted Sirhan was not a proper cross section of the community, noting under representation of women and minorities. They argued for delays and separate juries for guilt and punishment while Sirhan awaits trial for Kennedy's assassination at the Ambassador Hotel. Sirhan's mother and brother attended the courtroom session.
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J W Reporter Wins Award For Second Straight Month
Journal-World staff writer Marian Warden wins the Kansas Associated Press short feature contest for December. Her piece covered relatives of former Congressman Robert Ellsworth selecting a KU professor made vase as a wedding gift for the Eisenhower grandson and Nixon daughter connection.
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Fire Damages Home and Awards Mentioned in AP Contest
An estimated 2500 in damage occurred at 9 58 a m today to Fred Johnsons home 429 Frontier Rd Lawrence caused by a defective fireplace. Grease in the oven at Bob Finleys 1124 Conn St burned at 11 5 a m Tuesday with no damage. Journal World staffer Jane Lee won first place in the AP contest last month and Gary Burge won first place in January. Second and third place winners are Bill Taylor and John Radney. Also noted are Baldwins stories and a mention of West Point as the oldest engineering school.
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Great Bend Tribune
Rudd argues socialism as answer to U S crisis at KU
Former Columbia SDS leader Mark Rudd told about 950 at the Kansas Union Ballroom that socialism would let people take over production and rationally run factories and farms. He compared U S needs to Cuba and urged collective action while addressing questions after a film on the Columbia uprising.
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KSU Pools to Be Renovated for Spring Use
Kansas State University will renovate the two basement pools in Nichols Gymnasium and place them in temporary use beginning with the Spring semester. President James McCain said Gov. Robert Docking and the Board of Regents authorized steps to operate the pools until new facilities are built.
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Humphrey Faces Three for Democratic National Chair
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey weighs Sen. Fred Harris Rep. James G. O'Hara and former North Carolina Gov. Terry Sanford as potential Democratic National Chairman candidates. Lawrence F. O'Brien resigns to join the business community, with Humphrey expected to approve a successor at the party meeting next Tuesday. Mondale also mentioned as a possible contender.
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James G. O'Hara
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O'Hara
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Narcotics Trial Set Next Week in Johnson County Court
Preliminary hearing and trial were scheduled for 9 30 a m next Wednesday in Olathe Magistrate Court for Lawrence youth Michael Eugene Glass 18 and Topeka man Thomas Hamilton Nash 23 both arraigned Tuesday after a traffic stop near De Soto resulted in seizure of hypodermic needles a spoon white powder and about 40 tablets and capsules Bond for Glass was set at 1500 while Nash bond remained at 2500. both remained in sheriff custody.
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Olathe Court
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DeSoto
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Nash
Hepatitis Case Not Alarming In Lawrence High
Lawrence High student Mike Wray contracted hepatitis but county director Clinton says no cause for alarm. He notes teens show cases this time of year and the disease is unlikely to spread in the high school. Head nurse Jeanne Dicker says one case is not alarming.
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Don County
Lawrence High
Mike Wray
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Harold Wray
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Jeanne Dicker
Revised Senate Code at KU Gets Council's Okay
The University Senate proposal would abolish current student and faculty bodies in favor of a combined University Senate with about 95 students and 550 faculty. Student and Faculty Senates would also be formed, with a referendum planned for February and presentation to the Faculty Senate Council on Friday afternoon.
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ASC
Card of Thanks from the Raymond Love Family
The Raymond Love family thanks Overbrook Nursing Home for care and the churches for the service and floral offerings during the death of their loved one. Minister Don Cashett and all who showed kindness are gratefully remembered.
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Overbrook Nursing Home
Don Cashett
Raymond Love Family
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