Planner Proposes Smaller Plaza For Downtown Mall
James A. Hatcher of Little Rock proposes a smaller plaza in the 800 block as part of downtown redevelopment. City Manager Ray Wells forwarded the planner’s ideas to the City Commission after discussions with officials from the Chamber of Commerce and Journal-World.
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Ray Wells
Wells
James A. Hatcher
Little Rock
Ark
City Commission
Hatcher
Chamber of Commerce
Lawrence-Douglas County
City approves plastic pipe use for KU dorm project
The City Commission approved an ordinance allowing the use of Phillips Petroleum plastic pipe in Jayhawker Investments Inc. dormitory complex near Kansas University east of 15th Street and Engel Road. The four building project will house about 1,056 students and rise six stories.
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Jayhawker Investments Inc
Phillips Petroleum Co
Kansas University
15Th Street
Engel Road
Senate Housing Subcommittee Approves $3 Billion Relief Plan
The Senate housing subcommittee approved a plan to free $3 billion for the housing industry to ease tight credit conditions nationwide.
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Washington
Senate
Pound Under Attack as Wilson Reports Dollar Threat
Prime Minister Harold Wilson told the House of Commons the pound is under assault due to an attack on the American dollar. He did not name the attackers as reports said the Trades Union Congress tentatively backed the Labor government's six month wage freeze plan.
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London
Harold Wilson
Britain
House of Commons
Trades Union Congress
Ky Says U S Has Choice Long War or Invasion
Premier Ky urged the United States to decide between aiding South Vietnam for five to 10 years or invading the North to end the war. He warned failure to commit could force a North Vietnam invasion and urged patience as South Vietnam builds a democratic, strong example amid ongoing Viet Cong attacks near Saigon.
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U.S
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Nguyen Cao Ky
United States
North Viet Nam
Kansas Education Spending Drives Fiscal Year 1967 Outlook
Governor William H. Avery told Wichita Lions that rising university enrollments push the Regents to seek a 13 million increase for higher education. He cited an $82.5 million revenue gain over 1965 and four factors boosting taxes and withholdings, noting tax evasion concerns before withholding began and uncertain fiscal planning ahead.
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Wichita
Kansas
William H. Avery
Wichita Lion's Club
Board of Regents
Avery
Common Market Nations Agree On Tariff Cuts
The six European Common Market nations reached a 16 hour agreement on proposed tariff cuts for the Kennedy Round. France pressed for less generosity, final offers were not disclosed, and about 1.4 billion dollars of agricultural goods from the United States and others could gain easier access to Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg France Italy and West Germany. The U.S. aims for a 50 percent across the board tariff cut to liberalize world trade.
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Brussels
Belgium
United States
Netherlands
Luxembourg
France
Italy
West Germany
U.S
John F. Kennedy
See o the New Opel Poday. At Ay aed Bek.
Fragmentary OCR note lists a date and place with ad content in a small local paper. Reads like an event notice or classified item. Names and specifics are unclear but indicate a sales or product promotion at a city block corner.
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Naismith
Community Development Plan Backed by Kansas Chamber of Commerce
Kansas Chamber of Commerce directors concluded a two day Lawrence meeting backing a Total Balanced Community Development Program. The plan partners state and local chambers to analyze communities and build action plans in industrial commercial and civic areas with emphasis on surveys zoning codes labor relations development corps and land for industrial parks. The package also seeks improved parking and retail districts and government collaboration plus a tourist survey and yearly legislative sessions.
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The
Kansas Chamber of Commerce
Lawrence
State
Park Authority
Highway Department
McCall Elected President of New Community Resources Board
Jack McCall was chosen president at an election meeting of the newly formed Community Resources Board held at the Courthouse. E. J. Logsdon is vice president, Jean Blackledge secretary, and Rev. W. S. Sims treasurer. The board unites city and county officials, social service agencies, and community members to study needs of low income families in Lawrence and develop federal-funded programs.
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Jack McCall
Community Resources Board
E. J. Logsdon
Jean Blackledge
W. S. Sims
East
North
Lawrence
Local Man Hospitalized From Midland Explosion
Lawrence man Elson Howser 50 suffered first and second degree burns when a dust explosion occurred in a mixer at the Midland Dehydrator. He was listed in fairly good condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Firefighters responded as an electrical fan motor smoked later with no damage.
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Lawrence
U. S. Highway 24
Elson Howser
Elm St
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Ky. St
Airline dispute stalls parts of the country
White House press secretary Bill Moyers said members of the emergency board in the American Airlines labor dispute will be named within 24 hours. The board under the National Railway Labor Act will study the issues and within 30 days submit recommendations to promote a compromise settlement, followed by another 30 days for parties to study findings and negotiate.
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White House
Bill D. Moyers
American Airlines
National Railway Labor Act
Shrine Rodeo Opens in Kansas City with Bucking Horse Highlight
The Abdallah Shrine Rodeo began at Wyandotte County fairgrounds drawing about 1,500 for opening night. Jesse James the famed bucking horse nearly impressed before a disqualification for using spurs too short, as the event runs through Saturday with trick ropers, a trained buffalo, Shrine Mounted Patrol and clowns featured.
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Wyandotte County Fairgrounds
Kansas City
Lloyd Bigsby
Lawrence Shrine
Jesse James
The
Cowboy Association
Shrine Mounted Patrol
State Supreme Court Overturns Trooper Death Conviction
The Kansas Supreme Court overturned Alfred L. Jensen's first degree manslaughter conviction in the death of Kansas Highway Patrol trooper John B. McMurray. In a 4-2 ruling, the court said Jensen's case did not show deliberate malice or wicked design, questioning evidence beyond the act itself.
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Topeka
Kansas Supreme Court
Alfred L. Jensen
Riley
Kan
Kansas Highway Patrol
Jensen
Riley County
John B. McMurray
Manhattan
Ft. Riley
McMurray
Alfred G. Schroeder
State
Alex Fromme
Kansas
Eight Treated and Two Admitted After LMH Incident
Eight persons were treated at Lawrence Memorial Hospital on Tuesday and two were admitted for further care. Injuries ranged from cuts on arms and chins to falls causing hip and knee injuries. Names include Lita Luther, Lois Miles, Tom Taylor, Virginia Hawkins, Argus Cannon, Mary Rowlands, Elbert Chandlee, and Mary Ann Morgan with various ages and addresses.
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Lita Luther
Eudora
Lois Miles
Pa. St
Tom Taylor
St. Terr
Virginia Hawkins
Il. St
Argus Cannon
N. Y. St
Mary Rowlands
Ohio St
Elbert Chandlee
Mary Ann Morgan
Route 3
Lawrence concerts cap 29th Midwestern Camp at KU
The 29th Annual Midwestern Music and Art Camp at Kansas University runs this weekend with ballet performances at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday in University Theatre. A 2:15 p.m. Sunday choir and orchestra concert and a 7 p.m. Sunday band concert follow in the Theatre. Campers not involved in concerts depart Friday. all campers leave Mount Oread by Monday evening.
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Kansas University
New
Robinson
Journal-World Photo
University
Mount Oread
Five year old hit by motorcycle in Lawrence accident
A five year old boy, James Jones of Omaha, is in fair condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital with a fractured leg and possible head injury after being struck by a motorcycle on Delaware Street Tuesday afternoon. The rider Martin Kennedy, 18, said the child darted into the path. no serious injuries to him. Kennedy was treated and released. Minor non injury crash reported at 8th and Lyon with two vehicles.
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Saigon
U.S
25Th Infantry Division
Cu Chi
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
James Jones
Omaha, Neb
LMH
Delaware Street
9Th
Martin A. Kennedy
Ind
Kennedy
Nurse Shortage Delays Medicare Certification for Four Kansas Hospitals
The Topeka AP report says Holton Axtell Fowler and Oswego hospitals lack 24 hour registered nurse coverage, keeping them from Medicare certification. Twelve Kansas hospitals remain uncertified, though most are specialized or government-supported and not require Medicare status.
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Topeka
Kansas Community
Holton
Axtell, Fowler and
Oswego
Kansas
Card of Thanks for Joanne DeMarse Loss
We thank friends for sympathy and acts of kindness during the loss of Joanne DeMarse. Larry Hyatt and Mr and Mrs Walter Hyatt and Mr and Mrs George O'Brien express gratitude.
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Joanne DeMarse
Larry Hyatt
Walter Hyatt
George O’brien
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