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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1973
Page
3
The DeSoto Board of Education approved a district funded summer program employing 20 to 25 youths for school repairs and maintenance at district schools. The action accompanies a preliminary 1.4 million dollar budget for 1973 74 with an Aug 14 public hearing and a plan to start applications July 16.
Five people detained Monday night on the Kansas Turnpike near Lawrence were released without charges after a routine check showed the car had been reported stolen in Evansville Illinois. One man, Jeffrey P. Rhoads, 23, Colorado Springs, pleaded guilty to operating with no license and to having an open bottle, with fines of 10 and 25 dollars respectively.
Kansas highway death log shows 1973 July fatalities at 300 versus 325 in the comparable 1972 period. Topeka AP reports daily counts, indicating a decline in traffic fatalities month over month.
Local contractor advertises kitchen bath additions general building repairs and masonry work including fireplace construction offering estimates and contact at 842 7021.
Kansas City, Kansas. County Magistrate Tudor M. Neller dismissed felony gambling charges against six men who ran or benefited from pinball gambling in taverns clubs and restaurants after prosecution witnesses refused to testify without federal immunity. Two detectives were dismissed for accepting bribes. Attorney General Vern Miller may refile once witness issues are resolved.
A second weekend of concerts begins tonight at Kansas University for the Midwestern Music and Art Camp senior high division. KU staff and guest conductors lead performances in Lewis Hall and University Theatre with two former KU students appearing as guest artists. Concerts are free and open to the public.
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