Plaza Phase II plans advance with revisions urged
The NDP downtown advisory committee endorsed the Phase II plaza project but sent architect Brian Kubota back for revisions. The plan includes Sixth Street entry plaza, a Sixth Massachusetts median, and mass improvements with a $200000 contract and $130000 land costs.
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NDP Downtown Citizen’s Advisory Committee
Brian Kubota
Lawrence Halprin and Associates
San Francisco
Calif
Sixth Street
Kansas River Bridge
Massachusetts
11Th Street
Sixth
Plaza
Kubota
Lawrence classes start as second semester begins
Lawrence School District 497 resumes classes today after an in-service day for teachers. Students return as the second semester officially begins. Raney Drug Stores offers free delivery prescriptions.
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Lawrence School District
Raney Drug Stores
Adv
Tonga School Group Studies New Plans
At a special meeting the Board of Education and the district building steering committee affirmed continued planning for two new facilities a kindergarten through third grade elementary school and a seven through nine high school addition. The vote was 18 to 0 with one abstention.
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Tonganoxie
Board of Education
Bob Soetart
Soetart
Robert Powers
Powers
Kenneth Bontrager
Hook to Give Vickers Talk at Kansas University
Sidney Hook, distinguished professor and author, has accepted a Vickers Series lecture at Kansas University for the 1973 74 academic year. No date is set for his appearance. Hook, 70, is with the Hoover Institute at Stanford and was head of NYU philosophy 1948 1969. His books include Education for Modern Man The Ambiguous Legacy and Common Sense and the Fifth Amendment.
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Sidney Hook
Vickers
Kansas University
Abba Eban
Hook
Hoover Institute of War, Revolution and Peace
Stanford University
Palo Alto
Calif
New York University
Police deny slowdown in ticket writing during weekend
Lawrence police officials denied a weekend slowdown in issuing municipal court citations. Lt. Vernon Harrell cited weather and a major accident on K-10 as reasons police could not focus on routine traffic control. The weekend saw over 30 wrecks and at least 15 minor collisions reported to the station.
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Lawrence
Vernon Harrell
Harrell
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