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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1972

Page

2

Electronic money system forecast boards talk on checks loss

A Federal Reserve official predicts a shift toward electronic money transfers replacing paper checks. Mitchell notes 90 million accounts, 100 million daily checks worth 50 billion, with credit cards rising. The Fed aims day to day settlements and expanded clearing, while banks push computer terminal transfers. Kansas boosters hear Sen. Bennett on consumer protection and the uniform code amid debates on loan access and interest rates. Governor Docking dines with bankers as 400 attend the clinic.

Board of Governors Federal Reserve System U.S George W. Mitchell Washington, D.C Kansas ’ Bank Management Clinic Kansas Euniversity Federal Reserve Mitchell Sen Robert F. Bennett Prairie Village Bennett Senate Committee On Commercial and Financial Institutions Kansas Kansas University Journal-World Photo

Jefferson County Sets Saturday Registration Day

Jefferson County plans a Saturday registration drive from 2 to 6 pm with posts at Sunnyside School House Sarcoxie Township Williams town Grade School Perry City Hall Kentucky Township McLouth City Hall and the Jefferson County Courthouse Oskaloosa. County Clerk Kenneth Zachariah notes weekend access for those who work weekdays. Registration closes July 11 to reopen August 2 for non first time registrants.

Kenneth Zachariah Sunnyside Sarcoxie Township Williamstown Grade School Rural Perry City Hall Perry Kentucky Township McLouth City McLouth Union Township Jefferson County Oskaloosa City of Oskaloosa Township Zachariah

KU Hospital Work Starts at New Student Health Center

Topsoil is stripped on the Kansas University's new student health center site southeast of Robinson Gymnasium. Constant Construction Co. of Lawrence has begun work and officials expect footing pouring soon. The project costs about 3.3 million dollars.

Kansas University Robinson Gymnasium Constant Construction Co Lawrence

Yale President Urges Citizen Action Over Lawmaking

Yale President Kingman Brewster Jr warns that the Constitution and politics are too important to leave to courts or politicians. He criticizes the Nixon era for impatience with constitutional safeguards and urges private citizens to engage, protest, and participate in public life. He notes growing citizen disengagement as context for his calls.

New Haven, Conn Yale Kingman Brewster Jr Brewster George McGovern American Civil Liberties Union

Winn to Seek Re Election to Fourth Term in Kansas

Rep. Larry Winn of Overland Park Kansas announced plans to file Friday for re election to a fourth term representing the 3rd District. He serves on the Science and Astronautics Veterans Affairs and Crime committees and emphasized his government experience. Democrat Charles Barsotti has announced a bid for the Democratic nomination. no Republicans have filed.

Washington Larry Winn Kan Kansas Winn Overland Park Science and Astronautics Veterans Affairs and Thiat

Booth Seeks GOP Re-Election in Second District Senate Race

State Senator Arden Booth of Lawrence announced his candidacy for re election to the Kansas Senate from the Second District on the Republican ticket. Booth, 60, has chaired the labor and industry subcommittee and led legislation on welfare reform and public health. He is a KLWN radio owner and Hereford operator living with his wife Dorothy at 2518 Ala Lawrence with four adult children.

Arden Booth Lawrence Booth Republican Committee Robert Docking Reynolds Shultz Senate Kansas Douglas County Palmyra Willow Springs Leavenworth Klwn Radio Dorothy Ala

Lawrence Officials Announce 1973 Vehicle Tags and Auction Plans

Douglas County Treasurer Edythe Norman said 1973 automobile tags with initials J K or L are on sale. Penalty fees for initials H I take effect June 30. Local horse enthusiasts prepare for a large auction at SF Quarterhorse Ranch west of Topeka with Steve Fleming selling 59 registered quarter horses starting at 1 p.m. Gov Robert Docking expected to welcome about 500 guests. The quarter horse, an American breed, developed for ranch work and racing, is noted for its speed.

Douglas County Edythe Norman SF Quarterhorse Ranch Topeka Kansas Steve Fleming Gov Robert United States

OSA Supports Museum Renovation With New Funds

The Douglas County Historical Society received a donation from Lena Kennedy Huddleston, treasurer of the Old Settlers Assn, totaling 120 dollars. The OSA previously allocated funds in 1963 to aid the Elizabeth M. Watkins Community Museum project.

Douglas County Historical Society Elizabeth M. Watkins Lena Kennedy Huddleston Old Settlers Assn OSA

Harper Man Killed in Kansas Two-Car Crash

A 21 year old man from Harper Kansas died in a two car crash five miles west of Harper on a county road. Allen C. Helsby was the driver of one car and Max L. Watkins 54 of Anthony drove the other.

Harper, Kan Here Kansas Highway Patrol Allen C. Helsby Max L. Watkins Anthony

Rapid City Flood Death Toll Tops 200 as Rescue Continues

Rapid City faces a long recovery after a flood from Rapid Creek left more than 200 dead. Mayor Barnett said about 50 more bodies may be found in city limits and others hundreds of miles away in the Cheyenne and Missouri rivers. Civil Defense lists 204 dead with thousands homeless and 2,400 unusable homes.

Rapid City S.D Donald Barnett Cheyenne Missouri Barnett Rapid Creek Black Hills Army Corps of Engineers Sturgis Corps

Nixon Urging Arms Control Okay by Fall

President Nixon asked Congress to approve by Sept 1 a Moscow treaty limiting defensive strategic missiles and a five year executive agreement curbing offensive missiles. He urged funding a bigger defense program and broad talks in October to extend limits, speaking in a White House briefing for 192 legislators with Henry Kissinger present.

Washington Nixon Congress Moscow White House Henry A. Kissinger Senate House United States

Kissinger Heads for Peking Amid Vietnam Peace Talk Speculation

Henry Kissinger, President Nixon's top envoy, travels to Beijing for talks with Chinese leaders in a trip described as to further normalize relations and discuss issues of common interest. White House aides deny links to Podgorny’s Hanoi visit or any specific Vietnam agenda.

Nikolai V. Podgorny Hanoi Kissinger Vietnam White House Ronald L. Ziegler Peking Podgorny Nixon People’s Republic of China United States China Paris John D. Negroponte Ziegler North Vietnam Kremlin U.S

Wreck Victim Melvin Reynolds Jr. In Good Condition

Melvin E. Reynolds Jr. of 1837 Tenn is listed in good condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a one car crash at 12 34 p m Wednesday in the 200 block of North Michigan. His car struck a bridge railing near the south entrance to an apartment complex and was demolished. Loss was set at 200 dollars. Lawrence police investigated eight other incidents on Wednesday and today.

Melvin E. Reynolds Jr 1837 Tenn Lawrence Memorial Hospital Michigan Lawrence

Sentencing Set for Mitchell Dever in Burglary Case

Mitchell F. Dever, 20, of 2325 Mass, faces sentencing at 1:30 p.m. June 27 after pleading guilty to attempted burglary. He was charged with breaking into Mrs. Nieder’s home at 1406 Conn and stealing a watch a revolver and other items valued above $50.

Mitchell F. Dever Mass Dever William Nieder

Scouts Learn Old Time Kitchen Skills At Camp

Mrs H D Remple notes boys resist cleaning chickens more than girls as junior high scouts build a camp fire with one match and a kettle to make grape jelly. Across camp girls churn butter by shaking cream in a jar and enjoy fresh butter from the ice bath. A junior high girl says she enjoys the projects though plucking chickens is not her thing.

H. D. Remple

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