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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1977
Page
6
Weather outlook shows continued cold across the East with unseasonably low temperatures. The West is expected to be warmer as snow flurries and rain move through areas west of the Rockies, and snow is forecast for most of New England.
During Christmas break, five KU teams earned 16 awards at five tournaments. At Texas Arlington and UCLA, KU debaters captured top honors with first and high speaker placements. Southwest Missouri State, Fullerton, and USC events showcased multiple KU teams and speakers, as KU starts the second semester with more tournaments ahead.
Sunny conditions dominate Northeast Kansas through Tuesday with highs in the 40s and chilly nights in the teens to 20s. Official readings Thursday show a high of 39 and a low of 24, while today’s morning low was 16. Year ago today saw a 48/31 high/low. record extremes for this date are 73 and -7 in 1895 and 1935. Sunrise at 7:37, sunset at 5:30.
The Lawrence Art Center inaugurates its first membership drive with an American Festival from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at Ninth and Vermont. The event features art exhibits musical performances and artist demonstrations. Funds support center operations with interim director Dorothy Pitcher noting partial NEA and Kansas Arts Commission funding since opening in April 1975.
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