Department Goes Modern Police Serve Around the Clock
Lawrence’s Police Department operates 24 7 365 days a year with in service training and modern methods. Chief Hazelet notes Korea experience and FBI state school training. 1958 budget rises to 125665 to fund added full-year salaries and improved crime prevention efforts. The unit emphasizes crime investigation and fingerprint classification upgrades led by Officer Warner Newman with enhanced filing systems.
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Rules for Tasrence Patou Paparment officers
Officers must follow strict regulations governing conduct and public dealings. They must avoid unnecessary force, remain polite, patient, and decorous, and refrain from political activity or intoxication while in uniform. Every election year is treated as a civic duty, with theatre-like performance restrictions and forbidden solicitations.
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City Police Court Focuses On Common Violations
The Lawrence police court handles city ordinance and traffic violations and works with the Police Department on officer training and public talks. The judge spends about 12 hours weekly on hearings and arraignments, with private office duties. The 1959 proposed budget is $3,876, mainly salaries for the judge and court clerk.
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Lawrence Traffic Commission Members Named
The Lawrence Traffic Commission, appointed by the City Commission, is a citizen committee studying city traffic and parking issues and recommending solutions. Members include Challis Shaffer, D. D. Haines, Roger Allen Sr., Mrs. Ethan Allen, Mrs. Robert Vosper, Richard Huff, Donald Robertson and Dillard Fox.
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Robert Vosper
Richard Huff
Donald Robertson
Dillard Fox
Lawrence Rises in State City Size Ranking
Lawrence leaps from eighth to sixth among Kansas cities by population amid rapid growth, now only Wichita Kansas City Topeka Hutchinson and Salina remain larger, according to latest figures.
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Meters Fund City Parking Lot Expansion in Lawrence
Lawrence plans six city parking lots with about 30 spaces replacing downtown shortages. A dedicated parking meter fund will hold revenue from meters and penalties totaling 45000 next year to cover maintenance, bond interest, and future lot projects, ensuring growth keeps pace with the business district.
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