Complaints of Poor Police Service Heard in North Lawrence
About 20 residents of North Lawrence appeared before the City Commission to air grievances on police protection and other issues. The North Lawrence Improvement Assn. asked for a 24 hour patrol. officers were urged to investigate incidents, including thefts at A-1 Auto Sales. The commission asked City Manager Ray Wells to study the complaints.
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North Lawrence
City Commission
N. 2Nd St
Wiseman
Milton P. Allen
Wells
Robert Gallagher
N. 5Th St
Association
Commission
Allen
A-1 Auto
N. 3Rd St
Gallagher
Kansas University
Taylor
4Th and
North Street
Worthy Rogers
Elm St
Prarty
Kansas Legislature Drops Criminal Code Changes
The 1969 Kansas Legislature opened with a sweeping criminal code overhaul bill to revise insanity rules and relax abortion restrictions. Gov. Docking to address joint session. committee meetings set. new chairs named in both chambers. proposals stem from a four year Judicial Council study.
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Topeka
Kansas
Steadman Ball
Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate
House
Robert Docking
Docking
Calvin Strowig
Tom Vansickle
R-Ft. Scott
Ways and Means
Highways and Roads
Kansas Judicial Council
Judiciary Committee
Budget Surplus Hints at Stronger 1970 Economic Picture
President Johnson projects a $2.4 billion surplus in fiscal 1969 and $3.4 billion for 1970 aided by higher incomes and a $6 billion federal spending cut. He plans to extend the surtax and maintain auto and telephone excise rates to boost 1970 revenue. Military spending rises to $81.5 billion, over 41 percent of the budget, with $11.6 billion in new outlays amid uncontrollable items.
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Johnson
Congress
Treasury
Vietnam
Shooting Probe Continues After Douglas County Incident
Investigation into a 3:40 a.m. shooting near Lawrence involves Kansas University football players. victim Harry Dieffenbach, 24, is in fair condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after surgery for shotgun pellets and a broken arm. County Attorney Daniel Young says no charges yet.
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Harry Dieffenbach
19Th St
Lawrence
Daniel A. Young
Dieffenbach
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Young
Kansas University
Diefenbach
Douglas County Sheriff's Department
David Eugene Barton
Conn. St
Barton
Stull
Dwayne Dirk
N. Y. St
Kansas city doctors and educators named to chancellor search panel
A committee including Dean Robert Cobb and Paul Gilles with other professors from liberal arts and sciences and medicine joins a broader panel. Student advisory members span Kansas City and Topeka campuses with several graduate and law students. Gov Docking replaces Eldon Sloan with Jess Stewart and Ned Cushing may announce a further appointment soon.
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Albrecht and
Saricks
Robert Cobb
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Paul Gilles
Charles Oldfather
Robert Manning
Medical Center
Kansas City
Barbara Blee
Bonner Springs
Adrian Clark
Fred Krebs
Shawnee Mission
Dan Stepp
Mission Hills
Rick VonEnde
Abilene
Tex
Robert Woody
Bartlesville
Okla
Bill Bartholome
A. H. Cromb
Regents
Henry Bubb
Topeka
James Basham
Fort Scott
Eldon Sloan
Robert Docking
Trudeau Seen With Jennifer Hale at Hadrian VII in London
Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau escorted actress Jennifer Hale to a performance of Hadrian VII at the Mermaid Theatre in London. Afterward he met star Douglas Rain and joined Bernard Miles for drinks. He has netted headlines during the Commonwealth Conference with Queen Elizabeth II and society gatherings.
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London
Canada
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Jennifer Hale
Tiny Mermaid Theater
Trudeau
Douglas Rain
Miss Hale
Mermaid
Bernard Miles
River Thames
Queen Elizabeth II
Marines Tighten Cordon On Batangan Peninsula Fierce Clash
U S Marines on Batangan Peninsula press a cordon against a Viet Cong stronghold 340 miles northeast of Saigon. Two Marines killed seven wounded in a fierce exchange. Four VC killed earlier, two defected. Marines seized rice corn flour and detained 700 suspects.
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Saigon
U. S
Batangan
W. W. Behrens Jr
Harrisburg
Behrens
U. S. Navy
Inchon
U. S. Americal Division
Navy
Cemetery Prowlers Not Identified By KU Students
Five Kansas University students fled Oak Hill Cemetery after a loud complaint. they admitted trespassing but gave no reason for their presence. Detectives also report a steer killed during a fairgrounds judging contest, plus thefts including a pistol and stereo from local homes.
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Kansas University
Lawrence
Oak Hill
Coutty Gacan
Don Alderson
Douglas County Fairgrounds
Harper Ave
Kennedy School
Davis Rd
Fairgrounds
Douglas County Extension Service
Thomas A. Allbaugh
Ridge Cr
Sunset Dr
Highland Dr
John Strahan
R. J. St
Gary Coffman
Perry St
Hallmark Co
Iowa St
Peterson Rd
Central Junior High Advisory Council Meet Reveals Courses
The Central Junior High School Advisory Council will convene at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in rooms 301 and 302 to discuss science department courses and provide outlines. General school policies and procedures will also be reviewed.
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Central Junior High School Advisory Council
Rookie Soviet Cosmonauts Begin Orbit Trek in Four-Man Flight
Four rookie Soviet cosmonauts aboard Soyuz 4 and Soyuz 5 maneuver in space as Moscow reports a potential first crew transfer in orbit. Vladimir Shatalov in Soyuz 4 and Boris Volynov with Yevgeny Khrunov aboard Soyuz 5 describe normal conditions amid hints of docking plans and joint experiments.
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Moscow
Vladimir Shatalov
Shatalov
Boris Volynov
Volynov
Yevgeny Khrunov
Alexei Yeliseyev
Soviet Union
Dryer lint fire reported at 3 01 p m Mrs Andy Norris
Fire in lint in a clothes dryer was reported at 3 01 p m Tuesday at 1509 West Second Street Ter The Lawrence fire department arrived after the fire was out No damage. Smoldering trash dumped from a Lawrence sanitation truck at Fourth and Miss Streets was doused with water about 6 59 a m today with no damage reported
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Andy Norris
2Nd St
Ter
Lawrence Fire Department
Lawrence Sanitation Department
4Th
Miss. Sts
Kluszewski to Lead Reds Minor League Hitting Camps
Former slugging first baseman Ted Kluszewski will instruct hitters in Cincinnati Reds minor league camps next season. He brings veteran experience to coaching to develop power and contact for upcoming players.
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Ted Kluszewski
Cincinnati Reds
Banana plants differ from trees with rolled leaf stalks
Bananas grow on herbaceous plants, not trees. Their false trunks are formed by tightly rolled leaf bases, yielding a nonwoody, upright clump rather than a true woody tree structure.
London Price Of Gold Hits All Time Peak
London gold surged to an all time high amid Nixon policy uncertainty and distrust of paper money. Dealers reported a lack of sellers and virtually no turnover as buyers sought to hold solid gold before the inauguration week.
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London
Nixon
U. S
David Kennedy
United States
Lake reservoir near usable for flood control and recreation
Officials say the lake could serve flood control and some recreation this summer if weather cooperates. At normal level it covers about 13 500 acres and would double at flood level. Construction is about 65 percent complete with road work and land clearing still planned.
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Hunt
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Howers & Gifts
Lowe
Lawrence Monument Co
Zurich Free Market
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