Zoning Changes Stated On Land Use Criteria
Lawrence-Douglas County planning officials agreed zoning changes must be justified by land use criteria. They discussed avoiding reliance on site plans and aesthetics, while noting court risks and the desire for conditional zoning. Memo guidance outlined key factors including compatibility, traffic, services, and public welfare.
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Lawrence-Douglas County
Milton P. Allen
Kansas
McClanathan
Bob Pulliam
Ninth
Iowa
Planning Commission
Clark
Miller's Bar-B-Q Changes Hands to Bigelow’s Bar-B-Q
After nearly 50 years in Lawrence, Miller's Bar-B-Q at the U.S. 2440 bend will be sold and renamed Bigelow's Bar-B-Q on February 1. George Bigelow of Tonganoxie becomes new owner as Carol and Ella Miller plan retirement with fond memories of “good food and homemade pies.”
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Lawrence City Commission
U.S. 2440
Lawrence
Carol Miller
Rt. 3
Miller
Ella
Bigelow
Bar-B-Q
George Bigelow
Tonganoxie
Youths Body Found in Knox County Quarry
The body of 16 year old Steve Hayes was found Monday in an eastern Knox County quarry. He was shot twice in the chest and found wearing only a jacket. Hayes had been missing since Jan. 16 after he and Army Spec. 4 Noel Bachman were picked up and robbed by three men while hitchhiking. Bachman, who escaped, reported Hayes was placed in a car and driven away. Bachman sought help at a farmhouse and was treated for head injuries.
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Knoxville, Tenn
Knox County
Sheriff's Office
Steve Hayes
Knox County Coroner’s Office
Hayes
Army
Noel Bachman
Quapaw
Okla
Bachman
Five Thousand Evacuated as Iceland Volcano Erupts
An armada of fishing boats and planes evacuated 5 000 Icelanders from Vestmannaeyjar off Iceland's southeast coast after the first eruption in history. By dawn lava neared the town while homes burned and ash fell. no casualties were reported and residents fled by sea and air.
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Reykjavik
Iceland
Vestmannayjar
Heymaey
Hemaey
European Money Holders Rush to Sell Off Dollars
In London and European markets the dollar weakened as major holders rushed to sell. Swiss officials cited market pressure and rumors of unpegging the franc, sparking a large dollar avalanche from banks and international firms. Gold rose in London as the dollar slipped.
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London
Europe
U.S
Switzerland
Italy
Frankfurt
Cities Service Gift to KU Totals Eight Thousand Dollars
Cities Service Foundation donated $8,000 to Kansas University for 1973. One quarter of the gift, $2,000, supports the SCORMEBE program for minority engineering students. The remaining $6,000 is unrestricted. Cities Service divisions active in Kansas include Gas, Oil, Helix, and Cryogenics entities.
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Kansas University
Cities Service Foundation
Cities Service Company
Scormebe
Cities Service
Kansas
Cities Service Gas Company
Cities Service Oil Company
Cities Service Helix, Inc
Cities Service Cryogenics, Inc
Governor to Sponsor Conference on Federal Cuts in Kansas
Gov. Robert Docking will host a governors conference in Topeka next Monday to discuss federal budget cuts affecting rural Kansas. He criticized the national administration for ending programs that aid rural residents and Kansas agriculture.
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Topeka
Kan
Robert Docking
Kansas
National
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Dean Nancy Harry Keenan
George Jones - Olson
Morgan
Wynne Lindsey
Don Tait
Jim Parker
Arnold Margolin
Ron Miller
Norman Tokar
Waltz
Fe Prisney World
McDonald’s
West 23Rd
Columbia Pictures
Macgraw
Sam Peckinpah
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Hillcrest
Frankovich
Goldie Hawn
Hillcreste
Doctor
Terane Orsamesation
Peter Rogers
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Avemmees
Howard-James
Williams Hawtrey
Hattie Jacques
Joan Sims
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