Four-man GOP gubernatorial primary tops Kansas ballot
Kansans vote Tuesday to decide the Republican governor nominees among John Anderson Jr Ray Frisbie Morris Kay and Reynolds Shultz. Absentee ballots may delay final results until Wednesday in many counties while U S Sailors Docking seeks another term.
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Sedgwick
Wyandotte
Johnson
Shawnee
John Anderson Jr
de Soto
Ray Frisbie
Manhattan
Morris Kay
Lawrence
Reynolds
Shultz
Annex Election Decided Tuesday
The Lawrence City Commission will consider a Sept 19 special election on annexation after a sufficiency ruling on the anti annexation petition. The Riverside Committee filed the petition which may seek repeal or a referendum. A hearing on subdivision rules is set, and a taxi fare increase request plus a construction permit in the 1000 block of Massachusetts are on the agenda.
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Asst. Atty
Robert E. Hoffman
Topeka
Wichita
Raymond J. van Skiver
Hoffman-Van Skiver
Vern Miller
Miller
Elwin M. Shanahan
Michael C. Manning
Lawrence
Lawrence City Commission
City Hall
First National Bank
Ninth and
Massachusetts
Vera Mercer
Riverside Committee
City Commission Agenda Review 1972 July 25
New business items include minutes review July 25 1972, present "Key to the City" to Greg Hack 1972 president of Boys Nation, petition sufficiency for northwest annexation, Yellow Cab fare increase request, Constant Construction Mass 1000 block Massachusetts Street construction, proposed subdivision regulations, bids for 3350 feet plastic pipe for Holcom Sports Complex watering system, parking removal ordinance West Chester Road and Michigan Street, Park and Recreation Advisory Board minutes July 25 1972, storm sewer improvements near 6th and Jows Streets.
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Greg Hack
Boys’ Nation
Northwest
Ward Thompson
Yellow Cab
Union Cab Companies
Constant Construction Company
Massachusetts Street
Holcom Sports Complex
Westchester Road
Country Club
Michigan Street
Seventh
Ninth Streets
Park and Recreation Advisory Board
6Th and Jows Streets
Bull on I 75 Delays Traffic in Hamilton
A 450 pound bull blocked northbound Interstate 75 near Hamilton for 90 minutes Saturday. Cars stopped and horns blared as the animal feinted charges across all lanes. The bull was later returned to Robert Long’s West Chester farm.
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Hamilton
Ohio
Here
Butler County
Robert Long
West Chester
Air Show At Lawrence Airport Draws Thousands
About 1,500 attended Saturday and 3,000 on Sunday for aerobatics and demonstrations by local and national flyers at Lawrence Municipal Airport. The Missouri Air National Guard and Trans World Airliner aircraft performed, Kaw Valley Parachute Club members jumped, and a unique front and rear engine Cessna Skymaster was shown. Helicopter rides and a community dinner and dance accompanied the event.
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Dale Rufenacht
Iowa
Lawrence Municipal
Journal-World Photo
Lawrence
Bob Wilson
Missouri Air National Guard
Trans World
Kaw Valley
Cab Fare Boost Proposal Seeks City CommissionApproval
Lawrence taxi operators Ward Thompson Sr proposes rate hikes to cover rising costs. He seeks permission to raise one mile fare from 75 cents to 1.05 dollars, waiting time to 6.50, and eliminate the second passenger surcharge, arguing higher wages and expenses require a better service level.
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Ward Thompson, Sr
Lawrence
Lawrence City Commission
Thompson
Commission
Third City Block Eyed in Project
Downtown construction officials consider excavating the 1000 block of Massachusetts Street to speed utility work. The Project Action Committee will advise the City Commission, which tours the plan at Tuesday’s meeting. Delays stem from gas and water line work. paving shifts are already scheduled for Ninth and Massachusetts.
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Massachusetts Street
Project Action Committee
City Commission
Don Schaake
Budget Hearings Set for City of Lawrence Budget
Publication of the proposed 1973 city budget will be Friday in the Journal World legal notices. An initial hearing is Aug. 8 at 2 p.m. with final hearing Aug. 15. The plan calls for a 4.16 mill levy decrease to support a 9,347,940 budget, larger than 1972 and near the state cap.
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Journal-World
Bulk Trash Pickup for Zone Five in North Lawrence
Wednesday bulk trash collection will cover zone five in North Lawrence. Place all items at the curb by 7 a.m. for pickup.
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North Lawrence
Big British assault opens Northern Ireland crackdown
British troops and armor swept through barricaded IRA strongholds at dawn occupying areas including Londonderry Belfast Lurgan Armagh Portadown Coalisland and Dungannon. By noon IRA bombings killed six civilians in Claudy as the army reported no casualties and the Northern Ireland administration declared occupation in effect.
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Londonderry
Northern Ireland
Irish Republican Army
IRA
Belfast
Lurgan
Armagh
Portadown
Coalisland
Dungannon
William Whitelaw
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