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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1972

Page

11

Weather forecast for Northeast Kansas with winds and temps

Mostly cloudy this afternoon in Northeast Kansas with southwest winds 20 to 35 mph and a high in the low 50s. Tonight turns northwesterly, colder with a chance of light rain or drizzle and a low near 30. Sunday will be cooler with a high in the upper 60s and a 30 percent chance of showers before noon. Official readings note yesterday's high 51 and low 28 with multiple precision figures and sunrise and sunset times.

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NASA To Sell Apollo Launch Pads In Cape Kennedy Sale

NASA offers two large Cape Kennedy launch complexes 34 and 97 in one lot for about 58 million. Included are towers, heavy piping, water lines, electrical cabling, cranes, and related equipment from the Apollo 7 era. land not included and the sale aims to improve efficiency in manned launches.

NASA Washington National Aeronautics and Space Administration Cape Kennedy U.S General Services Administration Inc Mid Air Force

Stafford Wins Vermont Senate Seat After Prouty Death

Robert T. Stafford, named to fill the late Winston L. Prouty’s Senate term, won easily in Vermont’s Republican stronghold. Richard W. Mallory secured the U S House seat, resigning as advisor to Gov. Deane Davis to chase Stafford’s old office. Stafford led Major Jr. with about a 2-4 margin as towns reported. Mallory held 57 percent against Judge J William O’Brien.

Montpelier Robert T. Stafford Winston L. Prouty Richard W. Mallory Stafford House of Representatives Prouty House Senate Mallary Deane C. Davis

Natural Gas Explosion Kills One at McKeesport Hospital

Investigators attributed the McKeesport Hospital annex blast to natural gas. One employee died after surgery, 23 were injured, and three remained critical. Debris clearing took about 144 hours with 60 workers involved. Mary Ann Cunningham, 29, died after transfer to Shadyside Hospital.

Mckeesport McKeesport Hospital Russell Hess Evveryone Frank Gala Mary Ann Cunningham Shadyside Hospital Pittsburgh Robert Bigger

Fort Scott contractor Thomas L. Thogmartin dies at 100

Funeral services set for Thomas L. Thogmartin born in Fort Scott Kansas who died at age 100. He paved most of Fort Scott streets built Bourbon County courthouse Rock Creek Dam and roads to the Missouri line. He also helped establish a sugar mill brick plant and stone crusher later raising prime livestock. He is survived by a daughter and a son.

Fort Scott Kan Thomas L. Thogmartin Thogmartin Bourbon County Rock Creek U.S. 54 Missouri Line

Docking Reflects On Governorship And 1972 Senate Move

Docking says no official decision until spring and notes polls won’t drive choices. He cites fiscal reforms, highway spending, and government reorganization as successes while acknowledging disappointments and a prudent, compassionate administration. He hints at a 1972 Senate bid, stressing policy over politics.

Washington Congress

Parsons church plans retirement and nursing home

The Fleet Presbyterian Church in Parsons Kansas announces Parsons Presbyterian Manor a combined retirement and nursing home on 16 acres bought Friday. Initial section priced at 500060 dollars will house nine southeast Kansas counties and start in the fall as the seventh such home in Kansas.

Parsons, Kan Presbyterian Manor Alteast Wan Parsons Donald K. Parnell Fleet Presbyterian Church Kansas

County Drops Felony Charge In Raid Case

Charges against Ted William Combs 20 of Leavenworth were dismissed in Douglas County Court after a prior guilty plea in Leavenworth County. The Nov 4 drug raids led to 21 adults and two juveniles arrested. one John Doe warrant from Douglas County remained unexecuted. India’s exports in 1970 reached 2 million dollars up 10.5 percent from 1969.

Douglas County Kangas Atty Vern Miller Ted William Combs Leavenworth Douglas Combs Kansay City India

California births and marriages fall in 1971 report

California, a trend setter, shows a 6 percent drop in births and an absolute decline in marriages for 1971. About 168000 marriages, 4000 fewer than 1970, mark the first statewide drop since 1954 with a population rise of about 550000.

Sacramento Calif California Arthur C. Hollister Jr State Public Health Department Bureau of Health Intelligence Hollister

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