21 Jul 1976
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1976
Page
1
An editor's note reviews a two week clash between Lawrence city hall and public safety unions over recognition and pay. Talks in a crowded conference room evolved into bargaining style disputes with no outside arbitration available. After proposals and counter offers, pay rises stalled, leading to targeted job actions and street picketing.
A 24 year old cyclist Richard F Small sustained abrasions when his motorcycle hit a cable strung across a driveway two miles east of 15th and Lindenwood around 12 15 a m He rode northbound on a township road and failed to see the cable until it was too late Damages to the motorcycle were about 200 dollars The Douglas County sheriff's office also cited Sandra L Cureton for driving while intoxicated and leaving the scene of an accident in Kanwaka Township The crash involved a pickup truck allegedly running a stop sign and injuring Earle Core III and Larry Summers with heavy vehicle damages
Archie Dykes was expected to approve the final steering committee report on KU Title IX compliance. Del Shankel and Michael Davis prepared the documents with two campus investigations, noting limited athletics specifics and a brief set of recommendations. Shankel said Dykes has seen an early draft and reacted favorably.
A special Citizens Advisory Committee held its first meeting Tuesday to study the socio economic impact of expanding Lawrence Municipal Airport. The group aims to deliver a report by fall for city commissioners action. The 11 members agreed on a broad exchange of views but postponed selecting a chairman until the next meeting August 2 at the Lawrence Post Office with a Chamber of Commerce talk planned.
Dennis J. Wells 15 son of Mr and Mrs Vernon Wells 445 Calif selected as one of 10 Eagle Scouts from Heart of America Council to participate in the Bicentennial Celebration Campment in Washington D C August 1 14 He was chosen for scouting experience activities and community participation. During the 14 day program he will help at the Scouting USA Center on the Mall assist visitors at monuments and historic buildings and participate in Bicentennial Commission activities The group will be housed at Ft Belvoir for orientation and training.
In Beirut the third Red Cross attempt to evacuate about 1,000 wounded from Tal Zaatar failed as heavy fighting persisted. Saudi peacekeepers faced mortar fire while Christians and Muslims clashed, despite a Tuesday agreement to neutral zones and restored utilities.
A traveling exhibit titled The Tallgrass Prairie An American Landscape opens August 5 at Crown Center in Kansas City Missouri. Photographer Patricia Duncan of Lake Quivira Kansas displays 40 framed panels with a free public show lasting about three weeks. Tickets are 20 dollars. opening program at 6 p.m. features David Brower Charles Wheeler Karl Menninger Randall Jesse and more.
Kansas experts argue that forbidding social meetings and limiting agenda items would curb board discussions. The issue comes as a model open meetings law prompts hearings. critics call for penalties and clear executive session rules. At Wichita, NRC staff also weighs a limited work authorization for Wolf Creek plant.
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