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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1977
Page
4
Spain's first free election in 41 years closes with bomb explosions and appeals for calm. Ten blasts reported, one dead during a three week campaign. Basque nationalists blamed while security forces go on high alert and 15 New Force members are arrested.
Last week to register for the national beef referendum. Cattle owners for 1976 eligibility must sign up by Friday in Douglas County at the Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Service office in Lawrence. If approved, producers would contribute about 0.03 percent of sale value to fund beef promotion, market development, and research. participation remains voluntary with refunds possible for those not wishing to participate.
Secretary of State Cyrus Vance will meet privately with 24 foreign ministers at the Organization of American States to press that the Carter administration speaks with one voice on human rights. Latin American delegates doubt the seriousness of U S policy as conservative regimes defend security forces in fighting terrorism.
The New Music Ensemble of six Kansas University music students will perform at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday in Room 328 Murphy Hall. The program features Argento Rubbra Bosmans Fukushima Carter Glanville-Hicks and Madrigals Book IV by George Crumb. Open to the public free of charge. Conductor Leon Burke III of St. Louis Missouri. Players include Bond Anderson Elizabeth Weaver Elaine Brewer Brad Wertz and Bruce Penner.
Justice Tom C. Clark, 77, died in his sleep at his son Ramsey Clark’s New York home. Flags at the Supreme Court were lowered to half mast, and funeral arrangements were pending. Clark served on the high court until 1967 and authored pivotal Warren Court decisions including the 1963 ruling banning Bible reading in public schools.
The National Weather Service calls for rain in the Dakotas and from northern Georgia to the Atlantic Coast. Temperatures will run mild north and hot south with a hot humid Northeast Kansas. Partly cloudy through Wednesday with low tonight in the 60s and highs in the upper 80s to low 90s. Journal-World notes Monday's high 82 and low 63 with a 66 low today. compares to 86/73 a year ago and 97/44 records for this date. Sunrise 5 55, sunset 8 49.
Baldwin city council discusses Kansas Green Thumb program for senior and retired workers with potential city sponsorship. A youth council plan is proposed to keep teens out of trouble. Council considers sewer extension funding tied to a 40 unit retirement complex and approves several land, recreation, and water bond actions.
The Supreme Court ruled unanimously that state and city officials need not hold administrative hearings before removing children from foster homes, reversing a lower court ruling that struck down a New York law. The decision notes varied privileges for foster children and parents and signals the court’s cautious stance on delicate procedures in this area.
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