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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1972
Page
3
A jury of seven women and five men was selected in about an hour in Upper Marlboro Maryland as Arthur H Bremer goes on trial for the attempted assassination of Alabama Governor George C Wallace. Bremer 21 pleads innocent by reason of insanity. He appeared at ease as he
William E. Reeves, a 1972 Lawrence High School graduate, earned a four year General Motors college scholarship from Kansas University for engineering potential. Reeves, son of Mr and Mrs Max B Reeves, was a Student Council member and Kansas Honor Student, lettering in football. The GM program supports higher education with 135 scholarships nationwide.
Funeral services for Mrs. Maxine Davis 57 of 715 Maine will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Rumsey Funeral Home with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. She died Sunday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Survivors include widower Eddie two daughters Betty Baker Topeka and Vicki Leechner Germany four grandchildren seven sisters and four brothers. Funeral arrangements are pending at Bowser Lee Funeral Home for Mrs Rosemary Peterson 65 of 726 Ash who died Sunday at Wakarusa Manor Born January 17 1907 at Marshall Creek Missouri she lived in Lawrence 45 years and was a St James AME Church member employed by Eldridge Hotel for 25 years and Lawrence Memorial Hospital Survived by son James E Hultz daughter Georgia Langley sister Mrs Jack Brown three brothers five grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
Lawrence police continue an investigation into a Sunday night incident when a girl riding a bicycle was knocked to the ground by a passing vehicle around 8 15 p m The girl Rhonda Good seven and her mother of 144 Minn were taken to Lawrence Memorial Hospital for head and arm injuries The driver left the area and a vehicle description was not released to the public
Secretary of the Treasury George P. Shultz tells friends that playing golf with President Nixon is hard to tally the final scores. He says he teamed with Secretary of State William P. Rogers against Nixon and George Meany, head of the AFL-CIO, last Friday. We won the first nine, then Nixon altered the handicap and they won the second nine.
A 15 year old St. Joseph boy Robert Lee Wilkerson drowned Sunday at Perry Reservoir near Ozawkie during a weekend outing. He disappeared while swimming to a buoy and was found in 12 feet of water about 15 minutes later. This was the lake’s 15th fatality with several relatives listed as survivors.
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