Extension For Study Is Approved In Lawrence Area
The Kansas Department of Economic Development granted a two month extension to the Lawrence neighborhood analysis. A preliminary report will be produced by the city county planning department and KU Institute for Social and Environmental Studies. The study covers Lawrence with a two mile perimeter and analyzes fires crimes police calls unemployment and housing conditions.
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Lawrence
Kansas Department of Economic Development
Kansas University
Istitute For Social and Environmental Studies
Dick McClanathan
Berry Wellar
McClanathan
McGovern Clinches Democratic Nomination at Convention
McGovern secured the Democratic nomination with 1,664.95 final votes after a lengthy convention marked by antiwar protests and tight floor battles. Key supporters included Ribicoff Hart Mondale Nelson and Lucey while Wallace remained uncommitted. Labor leaders and many delegates opposed McGovern despite his victory.
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McGovern
U.S
Indochina
Bedlam
Lawrence F. O'Brien
O’brien
Ribicoff
U S Planes Hit Supplies Barges in Heavy Assault
U S fighter bombers conducted the heaviest raids in a week against Hanoi Haiphong area fuel depots and ports with over 340 strikes. North Vietnam claims many killed and homes destroyed while Hanoi reports an RF4 down. Navy says destroyers sank and damaged barges near Dong Hoi. Ground fighting around Quang Tri City continues with heavy casualties on both sides.
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Saigon
North Vietnam
Hanoi-Haiphong
U.S. Command
Haiphong
Hanoi
Quang Tri Province
Quang Tri City
Four GIs Killed In Week's Action In Vietnam
AP reports a military weekly casualty tally: four American combat deaths last week, five nonhostile deaths, five missing, and eighteen wounded. South Vietnamese losses totaled 661 killed and 2,585 wounded, while North Vietnamese and Viet Cong losses reached 3,320 killed.
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Saigon
U.S
Of Course She Looks The Same Twin Sisters Stir Voter Confusion
In Miami Beach Florida a woman identified as Mrs Ira Pennington denies being Eleanor McGovern while acknowledging her identical twin sister Eleanor McGovern is a political candidate. Pennington runs the national McGovern volunteer headquarters in Washington DC and is active in the campaign.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Eleanor McGovern
Ira Pennington
Agnew Unharmed After Car Crash Near LaGuardia
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew rode in a motorcade toward LaGuardia Airport when the lead car was struck by a car. A Secret Service man and a city detective along with the other driver were treated for slight injuries. Agnew was uninjured and continued to Washington after a luncheon address.
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New York
Spiro T. Agnew
LaGuardia Airport
Secret Service
Agnew
Air Force
Washington
Printing Industries of America
Corn and Wheat Prospects Lag Behind 1972 Levels
USDA estimates show 1972 wheat production at 1.55 billion bushels, down from 1.64 billion last year. Corn harvest likely around 5 billion bushels with no field estimate. Planted acres fall, soybeans and cotton rise. exports hit a record $8 billion last fiscal year.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
USDA
U.S
Youngsters Clean Lake Perry 4-H Camp
Leavenworth County 4-H members spent two days beautifying the Lake Perry 4-H Camp picking up trash across the 273 acre site. Organized by the Leavenworth County Junior Leaders Club with support from the Kansas 4-H Foundation and the Kansas Cooperative Extension Service.
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Ralph Rector
Leavenworth County
Final Rundown On Voting By Democrats
The final tabulation shows McGovern leading with 1 864.95 votes in the Democratic nomination contest. Wallace Jackson Chisholm Sanford and other candidates follow with smaller totals. Humphrey Mills Muskie Kennedy Hays McCarthy Mondale and Mon Dale also received fractional votes in the Michigan tally.
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Sen
Hubert H. Humphrey
Wilbur D. Mills
Edmund
Muskie
Edward M. Kennedy
Rep
Wayne Hays
Eugene McCarthy
Walter Mondale
Subdivisions Rulings Given 2nd Approval
Lawrence Douglas County planning commission gave final approval for a second time to proposed subdivision regulations. The 36 page document goes to the Douglas County Commission July 19 and the Lawrence City Commission July 25. Changes include allowing three lot divisions without new roads, requiring substantial public improvements for permits, and replacing vague landscaping with trees in rights of way. The document also reflects county health guidelines on septic tanks and likely awaits state water resources approval.
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Lawrence-Douglas County
Douglas County Commission
Lawrence City
Dick McClanathan
Planning Commission
Buford Watson
Water Resources Division
State Agricultural Board
Profiles of Leading Democratic Personalities
The piece explains shifts in Congressional Quarterly lists of top Democrats from 1968 to 1972 and notes prominent omissions such as Docking and others. It discusses changing leadership opinions, then critiques 1972 convention delegates and the new party model led by McGovern. It ends with press speculation on McGovern’s running mate and a counterproposal involving Dobrynin.
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Gressional Quarterly
Chicago
Robert Docking
Congressional Quarterly
Docking
Kansas
I. W. Abel
John Bailey
Edmund
Pat) Brown
California
Jerome Cavanagh
Detroit
Ramsey Clark
John Connally
Texas
Eugene (Bull) Connor
Alabama
Orville Freeman
Agriculture
Minnesota
J. W. Fulbright
John Kenneth Galbraith
U.S
Lady Bird Johnson
Jacqueline Kennedy
Russell Long
Lester Maddox
Georgia
John McCormack
Robert McNamara
Defense
Walter Mondale
Kenneth O’donnell
Abraham Ribicoff
Walter Rostow
George Smathers
Florida
Theodore Sorensen
Stuart Symington
Missouri
Stewart Udall
Secretary of the Interior
Jesse Unruh
Willard Wirtz
Democratic Party
McGovern
Dobrynin
Nixon
Hitchhike Test By KU Student
Stephen K. Cornelison a Kansas University law student filed a federal lawsuit alleging that frisking and detention during his hitchhiking arrest violated constitutional rights. Cornelison was arrested May 31 at Sixth and Iowa on a charge of pedestrian in the roadway and was dismissed in municipal court on June 22 after posting $15 bond. He contends the city ordinance against soliciting rides in the roadway should be a minor traffic offense not a detention matter.
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Stephen K. Cornelison
Rt. 1
Kansas University
Cornelison
Sixth
Iowa
Tree service promotes fall and winter discounts
P and O Tree Service offers reduced prices on removing dead and diseased trees. Call for a free diagnosis and estimate. Fully insured. 043-7883.
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P&o Tree Service
World chess championship stirs slow Lawrence sales
In Lawrence, local shops report chess sets selling slowly despite the Iceland world chess championship. Managers note Christmas demand as the only big selling period and compare lag to trends in other novelty items. Residents also report Lone Star’s recent rainfall reaching six to seven inches, with Lawrence gauges under half an inch in the first half of the month.
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Iceland
Lawrence
Lone Star
Judge Gray Sets Annual Domestic Relation Case Call
Judge Frank Gray of Douglas County District Court will begin the annual call of domestic relation cases at 11 a.m. on July 21. A total of 165 cases will be called including 146 divorce cases 14 child support four separate maintenance and one annulment. Cases filed more than 60 days ago and with no action in six months may be dismissed for want of prosecution unless an attorney requests otherwise. The docket includes cases dating back to 1968 through 1972 with most filings this year.
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Douglas County
Frank Gray
Gray
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