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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1969
Page
13
The forecast shows continued heat and humidity in Northeast Kansas through Friday with highs in the 90s and a low around 70 tonight. A chance of showers is expected Friday afternoon along with official readings noting yesterday's high near 97 and a low around 78.
A late night collision on U S 56 between 6th and 7th streets injured two Baldwin residents. Darryl R. Carruthers 18 and Donna Anderson 15 received minor injuries. Carruthers treated at a local physician’s office, Anderson not treated. Cars driven by Douglas E. Turner 16 and Bobby G. Gimblet 18 collided after Turner tried to pass Gimblet as Gimblet turned onto the highway. Damage estimated at 300 dollars per car.
The Sahara's abrasive wind generates strong static charges and blows for days with humidity at just five percent, creating a parching, dry spell across the region.
Patrolman Robert Fox, 27, of the Lawrence Police Department has served about three and a half years. He joined December 5, 1965, left for 13 months with the National Guard, returned June 5. Fox, a former military policeman, enjoys helping people and law enforcement but cites a lack of qualified personnel as a major drawback. He and his wife Linda have a daughter Trenda, 5. In spare time he trains dogs, owns two, and collects guns.
A $9 140 federal grant will fund a University of Kansas School of Social Welfare program to coordinate child health care in Kansas City Kansas and Kansas City Missouri. The one year grant from the Children s Bureau will be used under Coordinated Community Child Care. Dr Arthur Katz directs the project and aims to utilize community resources and create new ones for child health care.
Salem New Hampshire officials name July 21 1969 Moonday to honor the moon landing and close all municipal offices with a paid holiday for town employees.
Berkeley California protesters have damaged over 30000 dollars worth of glass windows on the University of California campus since January 1, a university official said Wednesday.
In Washington a closed Senate session weighs new material on the Safeguard missile defense program. Sen. Stuart Symington, foe of Safeguard, and Sen. John C. Stennis, backer, lead factions amid talks on intelligence and MIRV testing. Regular sessions may resume Friday as voting nears.
Apollo 11 astronauts prepare a 15 minute colorcast from the space ship at 7 32 p m CDT marking the second of eight transmissions and a preview of Armstrong stepping on the moon The schedule lists daily times in central daylight for color broadcasts from the command ship lunar orbit and the moon with a final back to earth color segment and a later black and white lunar landing telecast
Investigation into Tuesday morning fire bombing at 700 Maine Street Turner Grocery and Bait Shop continues. Deputy Kansas Fire Marshal Lloyd Davies reported a Molotov device scorched siding but did not ignite the building. another bomb near the east alley was found before causing damage.
Lawrence Memorial Hospital weighs a rate increase as the 1970 budget is prepared. With patient days 1,000 below last year by June, LMH plans a special 7 p.m. July 24 meeting to discuss the budget before presenting it to the City Commission, aiming to close the gap by Aug. 1 if volume fails to rebound.
The state features more than 100 private college level institutions offering diverse programs across Pennsylvania. Educators note the breadth of options for higher education with varying selectivity and program focus.
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