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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1972
Page
10
Montreal mayoral officials announced a deal with 8,500 striking city workers that could end 32 days of garbage piles. If the ratified contract passes, the first shift would start at noon and full clean up by weekend, with two shifts daily until completed.
A 15yearold boy named David Walker was killed when the car he rode in overturned north of the Broadway tollgate near Municipal Airport. The vehicle skidded on two wheels after hitting a median, then struck a fence and rolled. Six passengers were aboard. two others were injured and taken to St Luke's Hospital. Driver Eugene G Malcolm, 19, said his attention was distracted.
A Jackson County Circuit Court judge ruled against three 17 year olds who sought to register to vote in the August primary, arguing they must meet the 18 year age requirement by election day. The city election board argued state law requires full qualifications, including age, by the election date. Judge Alvin C. Randall did not elaborate on the ruling.
HUD deputy administrator John R. McDowell opened hearings in Kansas City as part of a nationwide crackdown on unscrupulous land developers. He noted 12 weekly complaints from the region and outlined a requirement for property reports to buyers, with penalties for failing to provide them or for waiving the 48 hour review period. Witnesses cited cases of inaccessible land, missing reports, and promised utilities, highlighting the dangers buyers face without proper disclosures.
Jesse Unruh predicts Senator George McGovern will secure the Democratic nomination on the first or the hundredth ballot with no middle ground. He argues Kennedy offers no viable challenge and notes Kennedy’s involvement as unlikely. Unruh spoke at Wichita State University during a political series event.
The Pentagon cancelled an order for 277 502 parka hoods lined with wolf fur to protect North America's timber wolves. The plan would have required slaughter of about 25 000 wolves. Synthetic fur substitutes could lower costs and save about 1.1 million dollars, said Rep. William Whitehurst.
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