Community Arts Calendar Highlights University Theater and Exhibits
Tonight at 8 p.m. the University Theatre presents The State of Man with readings. Saturday offers Puss in Boots and Nyfrm the Sprite by Meade Hall Players. Julius Caesar follows at 8 p.m. Sunday features Shakespeare Had a Little Lamb and A Midsummer Night's Dream film by the Royal Shakespeare Co. Exhibits across Lawrence galleries showcase watercolors, acrylics, sculpture, and student photography with themed museum displays and resources for the blind.
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University Theatre
East 7Th
Nick Vaccaro
Lawrence Public Library
John Garcia
Connie Spitz
Jan Gaumnitz
Betty Lessenden
Museum of Art
Union
Duke D’ambra
Museum of Natural History
Watson Library
R. C. Moore
Kansas
Lawrence Parks and Recreation unveils summer program start dates
The Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department announces openings for 11 playgrounds from 9 to 12 and 1 to 4 on weekdays. Programs include Centennial Park Day Camp, Art Studio at Cordley School, summer track at Lawrence High, guitar and ceramics classes, tennis tournament entries due by June 15, and a Community Band concert at South Park Bandstand. The Wading pool opens daily 1 to 5 for ages 7 and under, with a new porpoise spray added this year.
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Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department
Centennial Park
Cordley School
Lawrence High
Manhattan
South Park
South Park Center
Lawrence
Douglas County
Parks and Recreation Office
Jayhawk and Recreation League
Sunset Hill
Hillcrest Diamonds
City girl tracksters shine at Kansas Junior Olympics
Lawrence girls led with a first by Carolyn Coleman in the midget 50 yard dash at 6.5 seconds, two seconds and a third in various events as 12 state records fell and a tie was set. Jessie Riddle, Beth Llewellyn, Monica Quinn, Katie Dinneen and Robin Stites formed the Lawrence 400 yard relay team. Beth Llewellyn was third in the 100 meter low hurdles as officials called the meet highly productive for records.
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Manhattan
Lawrence
Kansas
Carolyn Coleman
Jessie Riddle
Beth Llewellyn
Monica Quinn
Katie Dinneen
Robin Stites
Young Local Golfers Lead Northeast Kansas League Meet
Young golfers from Alvamar Hills and Lawrence Country Club paced the first 1973 Northeast Kansas Golf League match at LCC. Represented by Leavenworth and Fort Leavenworth, the event featured 54 players with Alvamar claiming four person team honors at 376 on the par 72 course.
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Alvamar Hills
Lawrence Country Club
LCC
Alvamar
Leavenworth
Ft. Leavenworth
Beth Boozer
Scott’ Shmalberg
Doyle Gerard
Bev Boozer
Gary Anderson
Russell Faces IRS Lien Over Back Taxes
Bill Russell, new coach of the Seattle SuperSonics, owes 34 430 in back taxes. The IRS placed a lien on his Reading, Massachusetts home, as reported by the Boston Herald American.
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Boston
Bill Russell
Seattle SuperSonics
National Basketball Association
Boston Herald American
Internal Revenue Service
Reading
Mass
Russell
SuperSonics
Boston Celtics
NBA
Man Killed In Railroad Collision At Mount Vernon
The Penn Central express slammed into a local train at Mount Vernon station injuring about 140 and killing one passenger, Dominic Gomes of Port Chester. Officials probe why brakes failed and whether automatic devices activated as the engineer fled the cab. Colin Hughes and John Sherman Cooper were among those treated for injuries.
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Mount Vernon
N.Y
Penn Central Railroad
Colin Hughes
New York
Mt. Vernon Hospital
John Sherman Cooper
Kentucky
Yale
New Haven
Conn
Dominic Gomes
Port Chester, N.Y
Irving Brewington
Brewington
Brazil Prepares Geisel as Medici Successor in Quiet Front
Rio de Janeiro AP reports Brazil’s system may crown Gen Ernesto Geisel as next president. Medici’s term ends March. election law requires a six month resignation, with ARENA controlling Congress and statehouses. ARENA candidates, likely military leaders, groomed for a 1974 electoral college vote.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Emilio G. Medici
Rio
Ernesto Geisel
Petrobras
Medici
Geisel
Orlando
ARENA
Government
Congress
Brazilian Democratic Movement
Court Docket: Multiple Non-Traffic Violations and Fines
Lawrence StellWwagen faces assault and disorderly conduct charges with fines totaling 40 dollars. Richard Ornelas cited for discharging fireworks outside designated days with a 15 dollar fine. Gene Fritz of Kansas City Kansas fined 75 dollars for reckless driving. Donald England in Kansas City has driving while intoxicated with 175 dollar fine and 25 suspended plus 30 days suspended.
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Lawrence StellWwagen
Rt. 3
Richard Ornelas
Gene Fritz
Kansas City
Kan
Donald England
1603 E
Man Enlists in Air Force Begins Training at Lackland AFB
Gregory Joseph Putthoff, son of Mr and Mrs Donald J Putthoff of Tonganoxie has enlisted in the Air Force and is undergoing basic training at Lackland AFB San Antonio Texas.
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Gregory Joseph Putthofff
Donald J. Putthoff
Tonganoxie
Air Force
Lackland Afb
San Antonio
Tex
Ruling on Teachers Expected by Tuesday
In Topeka Kansas the Seaman District Teachers Association seeks reinstatement of about 51 fired teachers. Judge William R Carpenter said a ruling on the board of education summary judgment is due by Tuesday. Attorneys for the board argued the association lacks corporate status. teachers’ lawyers contend board recognition as bargaining agent grants standing.
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Topeka
Kan
Seaman District Teachers Association
Shawnee County
William R. Carpenter
Board of Education
Seaman Unified School District 341
Teachers Association
Jury Trial Set in Douglas County for Lloyd Estes
A jury trial is scheduled to begin Monday in Division I of the District Court in Douglas County for Lloyd W. Estes 35 of 224 N Fourth. Estes faces charges of aggravated kidnapping and aggravated robbery for allegedly taking more than $200 at gunpoint from an attendant at Frey Williams Liquor Store 2324 Ea on March 27. He is held in the county jail on $25,000 bond.
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Division I
Douglas County
Lloyd W. Estes
Estes
Frey & Willaims
Arizona State Tops Penn State in College World Series Opener
Arizona State won 3-1 over Penn State while Minnesota's Dave Winfield and Oklahoma edged 1-0 in Omaha. Sun Devils coach Jim Brock lamented nerves after four mistakes but praised Otten's three-hitter. Oklahoma and Penn State face elimination next. Texas and USC await later games.
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Omaha
Neb
Arizona State
Minnesota
Dave Winfield
Penn State
Winfield and Company
Oklahoma
Sun Devil
Jim Brock
Jim Otten
Texas
Georgia Southern
Southern California
Harvard
Brock
Winfield
San Diego
Perry-Lecompton High names 72 to honor roll
Seventy-two students at Perry-Lecompton High School earned honor roll status for the 1972-73 year by maintaining at least a B average. Seniors include Tom Dick and Karen Barton among others. juniors, sophomores, and freshmen listed with multiple named students.
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Perry-Lecompton School
Perry
Perry-Lecompton
Crime Alert A Call for Help in Lawrence
Police seek information in Lawrence about an ongoing case and urge the public to contact investigators with any tips that could aid in solving or preventing further crimes. Do not provide names or details beyond what's readable.
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Lawrence
Victim Hotline Dial Spells Word on Telephone
A note states dial digits 842-8467 spell VICTIMS on the telephone keypad. No need to provide a name when calling.
Lawrence School District summer music program draws 560 students
A total of 560 students from district grades two through twelve participate in the Lawrence District 497 summer music program. About 240 are junior and senior high students and 320 are elementary. Demonstrations by AFM Local No. 512 will be shown in the South Junior High Theater with funds from the Performance Trust Fund. Instructors include Ed Bartley, Ann Carson, Hubert Carson, Wyatt Cooper, Sharon Edens, Janet Holman, Frank Purvis and Larry Williams.
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Lawrence School District
American Federation of Musicians
South
Performance
Ed Bartley
Ann Carson
Hubert Carson
Wyatt Cooper
Sharon Edens
Janet Holman
Frank Purvis
Larry Williams
Memory as Healer and Harsh Nostalgia in Past Times
New York AP essay recalls memory as healing, contrasting past pains and promises with present comforts. It notes lean childhoods, scarce repairs, and social norms, including schooling, courting, and charity, while highlighting changing values and enduring hope through recollection.
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New York
Colonel Coach Mullaney Possible New ABA Role
Louisville reports say Paul Lynch of a 29 member group that bought the Memphis Tams may seek permission to talk to Colonel Joe Mullaney about becoming coach and general manager as the team moves to Providence next season. Mike Storen says he has not been contacted. Mullaney is on vacation.
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Kentucky Colonels
Memphis Tams
American Basketball Association
Joe Mullaney
Mike Storen
Paul Lynch
Tams
Lynch
Colonels
Mullaney
Providence
A.L
Stern
The
Phillies sign seven draftees from St Joseph area
The Philadelphia Phillies have signed seven players from the recent draft. Ron Jackson and James Wright Jr., both from St Joseph, Missouri, were sent to the farm club in Pulaski Virginia. Jackson is 19 and Wright 18.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Phillies
St. Joseph
Pulaski
Ron Jackson
James Wright
Divorces from multiple couples listed in public records
Divorce notices announce separations with pairs including Judy Welch from Robert Welch and Beverly Wurtz from Albert Wurtz. Additional filings list numerous name pairs such as Linda Harvey from George Harvey and Susan Payton from Brad Payton, among others.
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Judy A. Welch
Robert E. Welch
Albert Edwin Wurtz
Beverly Ann Wurtz
Billie David
Thomass
David
Stephen A. Gannaway
Doris A. Gannaway
Bennie Mae Fleming
John Franklin Fleming
Alicia Suzette Fowler
James Howard Fowler
Linda Ann Harvey
George Nestleroad Harvey
Holly Elaine Pine
Michael Jay Pine
Susan Jane Payton
Bradford Howell Payton
Wilma Loraine Stumbaugh
Donald Dean Stumbaugh
Robin Adele Fisk
Larry Lee Fisk
Elinor J. Lanning Mook
Paul H. Mook
John R. Foster
Shirley A. Foster
Roberta Hussain
Anwar Alwan Hussain
Larry Dale Black
Marilyn Sue Black
Richard A. Bryant
Alta L. Bryant
Barbara Christie Carr
Dennis Raymond Carr
L. E. Burris
M. B. Bur
Notice of Hearing in Estate of Myrtle R. Clough
Kansas state and Douglas County publish hearing on final settlement of Myrtle R. Clough estate. Kenneth R. Clough as executor seeks court approval of accounts and heirs. Defenses due by June 16 1973 at 3:30 PM in Lawrence. Court will hear petition if no response.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
State of Kansas
Douglas
Myrtle R. Clough
Kenneth R. Clough
Lawrence
George K. Melvin
Probate Court Seeks Final Settlement In Salisbury Estate
In Douglas County Kansas probate court Mary Lou Morris administratrix c t a of John H Salisbury deceased seeks final settlement of the estate approval of her account fees and expenses determination of net estate recipients distribution of personal property and her discharge as administrator. Hearing set for July 10 1973 at 10:00 a m in Kansas with attorney Jerry L Donnelly listed as petitioner’s counsel.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Douglas County
Kansas
John H. Salisbury
C.t.a
Lawrence
Mary
Lou Morris
Jerry L. Donnelly
Massachusetts
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