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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1957

Page

4

Paving Projects on City Agenda

City Commission conference discusses paving plans for Lawrence Heights and Owens Additions. Proposals include Schwarz Road and Ninth Street stretches, plus a preexisting paving resolution for Gweng Lane Owens Addition. Also on agenda: right of way dedication versus wider street purchases and annexation of a southwest shopping center site. Two readings and ordinances on fire protection and a youth center proposed.

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Weather For Other Areas

Wet weather lingered in the Southwest and South while most of the nation enjoyed pleasant conditions. The heaviest rain fell in Texas Oklahoma and western Louisiana with light rainfall elsewhere. Thunderstorms dropped 2.56 inches in Raleigh North Carolina and more than an inch in Burwood Louisiana, while Dallas and Shreveport reported under an inch. The Weather Bureau noted ideal spring weather from Wisconsin and Illinois to New York and New England with clear skies and mild temperatures.

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Prepster Breaks Half Mile Record in NYC HS Champs

New York Fordham prep senior Tom Carroll set a national schoolboy record for the half mile with a 1 50.6 effort in the Catholic high school championships. He surpassed Don Bowden’s mark, who last week became the first American to break four minutes for the mile.

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