Lawrence City Commissioners Hedge On Re Election Plans
With the filing deadline three weeks away the three Lawrence city commissioners Ellrick Fisher and Pulliam defer for now on running again observers say plans remain uncertain. The filing deadline is noon February 13 with a March 6 primary if more than six file. The final election is April 3 and Mike Morrill has already filed.
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Lawrence
John ‘Elmick
Chuck Fisher
Bob ‘Pulliam
City
Commission
Mike Morrill
City Commission
Downtown Development Plan Meeting Set for Monday
A public meeting at 4 p.m. Monday in the First National Bank basement meeting room will show maps and sketches for the 1972 federal Neighborhood Development Project in downtown Lawrence. The project covers Sixth and Massachusetts and the 600 and 1100 blocks, with plans by Lawrence alpha of San Francisco Paris. Consultants outline traffic and plaza designs, with possible $200,000 contract in February and total project costs around $130,000 for land acquisition and relocation plus a $500,000 federal grant for 1973.
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First National Bank
Ninth and
Lawrence Alpha Firm
San Francisco
Paris
Sixth
Brian Kubota
Don Schaake
NDP
Schaake
PAC
East Nawrence
Eastwrence
Basehor farmer named outstanding young farmer 1972 73
Tonoxie area Jaycees pick Roger Brandt of Basehor as the outstanding young farmer for 1972 73. The 29 year old operates a crop cattle and hog farm and received the honor Thursday at a Leavenworth County Fairgrounds ceremony.
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Tonganoxie
Tonoxie Jaycees
Roger Brandt
Basehor
Brandt
Jaycees
Leavenworth County Fairgrounds
Jack Smith
Public Viewpoint Lacking On Clinton's Development
After the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce seminar on Clinton Reservoir no input has been received on lake uses. Corps official M O Smith said no feedback has arrived since the Jan 11 meeting. County planner Dick McClanathan confirmed the lack of public input and noted 80 equestrians had requested horse riding trails and were answered.
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Clinton Reservoir
Army Corps of Engineers
Lawrence Douglas County
Dick McClanathan
M. O. Smith
Supervising Corps District
Kansas City
The
Kansas Union
Clinton
Lawrence Sierra Club
South Park Recreation Center
Smith
Chamber
McClanathan
Douglas County
Big Blue Night and Hawkerchief Night at KU vs KSU
Lawrence hosts Kansas University and Kansas State University in a Tuesday basketball game at Allen Fieldhouse. The event, promoted by the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce sports committee and KU Athletics, asks fans to wear blue and hawkerchiefs will be sold at the arena. A KU assistant football coach, Sandy Buda, is being considered for an assistant role at Memphis State. Federal Reserve notes Lawrence shows strong December bank activity with debits up 10 percent, best in the state except four cities. After a long winter, residents anticipate springlike weather within weeks as grass greens.
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Lawrence Chamber of Commerce Sports Committee
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Fred Pancoast
Memphis State
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Omaha
Pepper Rodgers
Don Fambrough
Federal Reserve Bank
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Lawrence
Emporia
Salina
Hutchinson
Hays
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Turnpike Bill Aims Hutchinson to I 70 Route
Rep. John Hayes plans to introduce a Kansas House bill authorizing a turnpike from Hutchinson to Interstate 70 near Russell and Hays. He previously led a measure to build a Hutchinson to Oklahoma line turnpike connecting with an Oklahoma road toward Tulsa.
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Kan
John Hayes
Hutchinson
Kansas House
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Hays
Hayes
Oklahoma
Tulsa
Catnap Fail: Wildcats Stolen From Lawrence Garage
Two students say a K-State wildcat willingly entered a cage in a Lawrence garage and was fed hamburger on advice from Dr Frick. This marks the first catnapping since 1956 and officials planned to return the animal during the K-State KU game at Allen Fieldhouse Tuesday.
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Dr. Frick
K State
Allen Fieldhouse
Banksfied
Authorities refuse to discuss break ins at Kansas National Guard and Army Reserve centers. Mor ris County Sheriff's Office reports recovery of weapons seized in Council Grove thefts while FBI and other agencies continue investigations. Armories in Osage City and Lawrence declined to release details on gun and ammunition quantities.
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Lawrence
Wayne Guthrie
U. S. National Guard
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Iowa
187Th Infantry
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U.S. Army Reserve Training Center
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Towa
William C. Lawrence
316Th Regiment
Vernon Harrell
Lawrence Police Department Today
Army
Dynamite Fuse Found On Oliver Hall Roof
The Kansas University Security and Parking Division investigates a report of a smoking dynamite fuse found on Oliver Hall cafeteria roof Monday. Mary Mitchelson, Baxter Springs senior, reported that David Porto, Independence junior, found the fuse after an anonymous tip. Three lengths of fuse were located, some burned. no dynamite was recovered.
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Kansas University Security and Parking Division
Oliver Hall
Mary Mitchelson
Baxter Springs
Oliver
David Porto
Independence
Security Office
Motive Sought In Hanafi Muslim Slayings in DC Area
Police seek motive after seven shot and drowned victims, including five children, at Hanafi center home in Washington. Four black men fled rear door, up to eight may have participated. Kareem Abdul Jabbar, Hanafi member, comments on possible crazed attackers.
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Washington
Jabbar
Milwaukee
Bibi Khaalis
Almina Khaalis
Reginald Hawkins
Joseph O’brien
Elijah Muhammad
Counter Inaugural Demonstration Planned in Lawrence
Lawrence organizers announce a counter inaugural protest against the Vietnam War with a 11 a.m. rally at Strong Hall on the KU campus. A march through downtown Lawrence leads to a 12 30 p.m. rally at South Park with speakers from Vietnam Veterans Against the War the Pottawatomi Indian Tribe and local groups.
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Kansas University
Marti Brodsky
Strong Hall
Vermont Street
Massachusetts Street
South Park
John Musgrave
Lester Jessepe
I. J. Stoneback
Douglas County
Gracie
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