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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1971
Page
5
Pat Herman a 17 year old Perry senior and Dennis O Trimble 16 a junior ward of Paul O Trimble Jr Perry argue zoning and pollution demand action. They foresee growth between Topeka and Lawrence bringing more people and issues while recalling 4 H Club beach cleanup last summer.
Perry High School students Pat Grindol and Margaret Courter express opposing views on environmental protection and new zoning or anti pollution laws should Perry Reservoir become a recreation area. Grindol urges stricter policing of trash disposal and legislation. Courter doubts people will pass laws and says pollution may self correct.
Sherry Anderson, 14, a Perry freshman, warns crowding and pollution threaten her town. She urges several new ordinances to control water pollution and growth, while fearing crime and beach area pollution if population increases.
Darryl McAfee, 15, a Lecompton freshman son of Mr and Mrs Donald McAfee, says the area is polluted with trash and calls for laws to curb pollution and fix water and trash problems while noting people may oppose zoning efforts.
Two Lawrence High School seniors, Kirk Duncan and Alan Wiley, each win $250 Kansas Engineering Society scholarships and advance as state finalists for 15 national awards. Duncan seeks a Washington University engineering path, Wiley eyes the Armco civil engineering scholarship.
The second semester South Junior High Student Council met for the first time Monday. Officers elected include Valerie Mayer as recording secretary Jayne Brahler as corresponding secretary Terry Wilson as treasurer. Presidents are Darrell McManness and Terry Keefer. Seventh graders chosen: Chuck Blades Tom Brookes Doug Brown Annette Galluzzi Patti Hadi Dean Jordan Moira McNamara Leslie Rose Debbie Williams. Eighth graders chosen: Sharon Austin Susan Hanenkrat Terry Liebert Randy Meyers John Mumford Jamie Penny. Ninth graders are Jayne Brahler Mona Elder Darrell Huff Valerie Mayer Ann Mitchell Terry Wilson. Pep Club colors white and black. activities include pizza party, Feb 4 bus trip, Spirit Day, skit by officers and cheerleaders, Play Day. Cheerleaders to perform Feb 9. Mrs Candace Webber new Spanish teacher, formerly from Lawrence, KU alum. Larry Isaac’s typing class held eliminations. top speeds 62 WPM Jon O’Neal, 78 WPM Charlene Eberhart, 52 WPM Julie Ralston.
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