Lawrence pool dedication caps day of swimming and music
A full day of swimming and musical activities marks the dedication of the Lawrence Musteical Swimming Pool at 6 30 p m Saturday. The program begins with a triangular meet among Lawrence Swim Club Emporia and Hutchinson at 8 30 a m with open recreational swimming 1 p m to 4 30 p m and exhibitions by KU swimmers and diving pupils. Music by Sing Out of Northeast Kansas Chorus. Representatives from state authorities and local officials attend the ceremony.
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Lawrence Musteical
Lawrence Swim Club
Kansas University
Bob Whitaker
Sing Out of Northeast Kansas
Sing Out America
Kansas State Park Authority
Kansas Council On Recreation
Robert Docking
Sing Out
Kansas
Journal-World News
Lawrence Municipal
Agnew proposes Mars mission amid Apollo 11 lift off
Vice President Spiro Agnew urged a future manned Mars flight as Apollo 11 began its Moon landing attempt. He favored Mars over Venus and predicted a manned Mars visit by century's end, while a four member space committee studies future plans for Nixon. Former President Johnson urged readiness and expressed mixed emotions during liftoff.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Spiro T. Agnew
Mars
Moon
Agnew
Venus
America
Nixon
Thomas 0. Paine
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Air Force
Robert Seamans
Lee DuBridge
Fire safety gaps found in 300 Kansas state sites
Kansas fire marshal Arthur Ramey reported that about 300 of 800 state buildings fail to meet fire safety standards, including the Capitol and several state institutions. He will submit a full survey to Governor Docking after the Osawatomie Hospital fire, which officials classify as arson. Ramey noted most major facilities have been checked, except the state penitentiary at Lansing.
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Topeka
Arthur Ramey
Ramey
Robert Docking
Osawatomie State Hospital
State Capitol
Topeka State Hospital
Boys Industrial School
Kansas Neurological Institute
State Penitentiary
Lansing
New Students In City Must Report Quickly
Lawrence Unified School District 497 urges new students to enroll for fall classes. students at Lawrence High School Central South and West Junior High should report to office quickly, call first as offices may close briefly in summer. LHS West South hours 7 30 a m to 4 p m Central 8 a m to 4 30 p m Elementary inquiries to Assistant Superintendent Robert Taylor VI 2 6222. fees due late August.
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Lawrence Unified School District 497
Lawrence High School
Central
South
LHS
Robert Taylor
Taylor
Pittsburgh Families Largely Earn Under 4000 Annually
About forty percent of Pittsburgh households report annual incomes below four thousand dollars, highlighting significant local poverty.
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Pittsburgh
Gov Docking Leaves Rio for the States
A Kansas delegation led by Governor Robert B. Docking left Rio de Janeiro after informal talks with Brazilian businessmen. They discussed the Partners for Progress program under the Alliance for Progress and had spent four days in Paraguay prior to Brazil.
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Gov. Docking
Rio
Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Kansas
Robert B. Docking
United States
Partners For Progress
Alliance For Progress
Paraguay
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