Dry Force Leader Questions Liquor By The Drink Measure
The Rev. Richard J. Taylor new leader of the Kansas United Dry Forces criticizes a Senate bill to legalize liquor by the drink. He notes prior efforts to amend the constitution to end the open saloon and questions why constitutional changes were pursued before, yet now seem unnecessary. Taylor, a Wichita Methodist minister, leads the Topeka group after succeeding Rev Roy S. Holloman.
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Topeka
Richard J. Taylor
Kansas United Dry Forces
Senate State and Local Affairs Committee
Senate
Mr. Taylor
Taylor
Roy S. Holloman
Correction expands humanization program to all Lawrence staff
The humanization program in the Lawrence school district currently includes about 15 teachers, administrators, and students. The Human Relations Commission recommended expanding the program to involve all teachers and administrators across the school system.
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Lawrence
Journal-World
HRC
Tax Hike to Aid Education in Kansas Proposal
In Topeka the Kansas education plan would raise 1.5 percent of the state income tax to fund schools. Residents pay the tax to their district. non residents and firms fund a state school equalization fund. The formula uses enrollment times a per pupil guarantee, adjusted by economic index and tax rate.
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Topeka
The
Kansas National Educacation Association
House
Court Ruling Challenged Over Amendent Challenge
Wichita attorney Earl C. Moore asks Shawnee County District Court for rehearing to set aside Judge Carpenter's ruling denying his challenge to Kansas constitutional amendments. Moore argues standing and legal capacity to sue, seeks 4 Feb hearing and time to file briefs.
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Topeka
Earl C. Moore
Wichita
Shawnee County
Kansas
William R. Carpenter
Moore
Carpenter
Hospital Notices and Birth Announcements Across Kansas
A list of names and addresses for hospital patients and staff followed by several birth notices. Entries include Mrs. Virginia Woodrum Ottawa and Mrs. Connie Biggers Eudora with ages or remarks, plus households in Baldwin Haskell Jaco and Topeka reporting babies and girls born midweek.
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Ethel Wilson
Baldwin
Virginia Woodrum
Ottawa
Alvena Tuggle
Eudora
Connie Biggers
A.1
Doris Sutton
Emma Franklin
Emma Deer
Haskell Jaco
Darlene Chermock
Dolly Morgan
Ohio
Peace Leader Peggy Duff to Speak on Vietnam and Peace
Peace activist Peggy Duff of the International Confederation for Disarmament and Peace will discuss the peace movement inside and outside the United States. She will address at 1 30 p m at Tom Moore 1007 Ala and at 7 30 p m in the First National Bank community room. Topics include Vietnamese communism, life in North Vietnam and the Paris negotiations.
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Peggy Duff
International Confederation For Disarmament and Peace
U.S
Tom Moore
Ala
First National Bank
North Vietnam
Paris
Subdivision Moratorium Extended in Douglas County
Douglas County commissioners extended the moratorium on new subdivision plats in unincorporated areas to July 1 or until regulations are adopted. The Planning Commission, after two months of review, plans to form a study subcommittee this week to advance the proposed rules governing city and county developments. attorneys warned the rules were ambiguous and could prompt litigation, with final approval requiring both city and county commissions.
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Douglas County
County Commission
Lawrence-Douglas County
Charles Fisher
Fisher
County Board
Arthur Heck
Ron Short
Planning Commission
Richard Zinn
Lawrence City Commission
Adult Education Enrollment Ends Friday in Lawrence
Friday is the final day to enroll in the Lawrence Adult Education spring term starting next week. Most classes meet 7 30 to 9 30 one night a week for 10 weeks with a $2 registration and $10 class fee. Call Lawrence High Office at 842 6222 for details and locations.
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Lawrence Adult Education
Lawrence High
19Th
Louisiana
Forrest Bookout Joins The Independent Rubber Staff
Forrest Bookout of 1515 West 22nd Street has joined The Independent Rubber and Equipment Co. as Sales Manager at 720 East 9th Street. He brings 19 years in local tire work and emphasizes customer specifics and up to date tire knowledge for safe reliable service. He joins Russ Butler Amos Massey and Joe Edwards in a firm that specializes in tire sales, service, and auto accessories.
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Forrest Bookout
West 22Nd Street
Rubber and Equipment Company
Bookout
Independent Rubber and Equipment Co
East 9Th Street
Lawrence
Margaret
Ida May Taylor 1888 198? dies in Emporia Kansas Region
Mrs Ida May Taylor 82 died Wednesday at Newman Hospital Emporia Funeral at 4 pm Friday Waugh Yokum Funeral Home Iola burial Highland Cemetery Iola Born Aug 30 1888 in Illinois long time Northcott community resident and farmer member First Christian Church of Tola Survived by sons Leonard Lawrence and Venice Emporia daughter Darlene Mae Baldwin St Louis eight grandchildren fourteen great grandchildren
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Leonard
Maine, Lawrence
Venice
Emporia
Darlene Mae Baldwin
St. Louis
Funeral Services For Mrs Helen Spencer 54
Funeral services for Mrs Helen Spencer 54 of 734 Mo will be at 2 pm Friday in the Warren Mortuary Chapel with Elder William Jackson and Rev Frank Brown in charge Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery She was born June 5 1916 in Topeka and lived in Lawrence since 1930 She belonged to Grace Temple Church of God in Christ Survivors include her widower James and her father William Steen both of the home.
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Helen Spencer
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Warren Mortuary Chapel
William Jackson
Frank Brown
Oak Hill Cemetery
Spencer
Topeka
Lawrence
Grace Temple Church of God In Christ
James
William Steen
Bingo petitions sent to Solons
The Senate received three petitions seeking legalization of bingo for charitable and religious groups plus a counterstatement from Rev. Richard E. Taylor head of the Kansas United Dr. Forces. He argued gambling affects all groups if allowed. Two petitions from Harper County with about 70 signatures want bingo legalized for Legion Clubs. The Leavenworth County petition has 180 signatures from the Elks Club. Taylor cited religious congregations with thousands who believe gambling harms the human spirit.
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Elks ‘Club
Taylor
Kansas
Notice of Hearing on Final Settlement in Ernst Estate
In the Douglas County Probate Court Kansas the matter of the estate of Inleta L Ernst deceased No T 10906 Edith is Ernst executrix petitions for final settlement approval of acts and accounts determination of heirs and distributions written defenses due February 9 1971 at 2 PM in Lawrence Kansas otherwise judgment will be entered. Charles Rankin probate judge.
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Douglas County
Kansas
Inleta L. Iernst
Mleta
Jernst
Lawrence
Edith EF. Irnat
Leslie ‘I
Charles ©. Rankin
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