Realtors clash with city on fair housing ordinance in Lawrence
A Lawrence City Commission hearing featured Miller and the Realtors group opposing a proposed fair housing ordinance. The plan, supported by KU coach Ted Owens and ex-city attorney Charles Stough, was sent to staff for study with a possible decision next Tuesday.
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Kansas University
Ted Owens
Charles Stough
Clarence A. Miller
Miller & Midgett Realtors
Commission
Lawrence Board of Realtors
Miller
Lawrence
Fred Six
The
Human Relations Commission
HRC
University of Kansas
Wens
State of Kansas
Stough
Dick Raney
Realtor Board
Realtors
Kansas teachers visit Lawrence for KABIE Study Tour
Forty Kansas teachers plus a foreign exchange student arrive Thursday for the 18th annual KABIE Study Tour in Lawrence. They will tour Hallmark, Centron, KU and Haskell Institute, with a dinner at Eldridge Hotel and a two week, 2 000 mile itinerary visiting 73 sites across 32 cities. The trip is led by Ray Culbertson with sponsorship from the state Chamber of Commerce, the State Teachers Association, and Kansas State Teachers College of Emporia.
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Lawrence
Kansas Agriculture-Business
Ray Culbertson
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce Education Committee
Hallmark
Centron Corp
Eldridge Hotel
Kansas University
Haskell Institute
Emporia
Kansas State Chamber of Commerce
Kansas State Teachers Association
Kansas State Teachers College of Emporia
Bill Womack
The
State Chamber
Travel bans lifted on Israel and four Arab states
The State Department lifted the June 5 travel restriction for Israel and four Arab countries and kept limits on nine others including Egypt. Americans may travel to Israel Morocco Tunisia Saudi Arabia and Kuwait without restrictions, according to press officer Karl Barth.
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Washington
State Department
Israel
Egypt
Morocco
Tunisia
Saudi Arabia
Kuwait
Karl Barthh
Wakarusa Floods Bring High Water and Road Closures
Wakarusa River floods ripple through Leavenworth and nearby counties with roads closed, bridges washed, and lakes at capacity. Officials cite rising water, evacuations, and significant crop damage though some areas remain within banks.
Israeli attitude like Britons in war
Bernard Cherrick of Hebrew University in Jerusalem compared Israeli resolve in the Middle East crisis to the British wartime stiff upper lip. Speaking in St. Louis, he blamed the Soviet Union for fanning friction and said peace with Arab neighbors hinges on US relations.
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Middle East
Bernard Cherrick
Hebrew University
Jerusalem
Cherrick
Israel
Soviet Union
Dublin
Ireland
Kansas Solons Backing Flag Desecration Move
Rep. Robert Dole and Rep. Garner Shriver, both Kansas Republicans, endorsed a bill to make flag desecration a federal crime. Dole argued the Bill of Rights should not protect deliberate desecration of the flag. Shriver said protesters who burn the flag are challenging the rights they claim to defend.
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Washington
Robert Dole
Garner E. Shriver
Kansas
Dole
Shriver
Weather Bureau Reports On State Rivers and Flood Crest Timelines
AP reports from Topeka that the Weather Bureau issued a Kansas river flood outlook with multiple crests. Rivers including Marais des Cygnes Osawatomie Delaware Valley Falls and Stranger Creek show crests ranging from mid 20s to upper 30s feet with varying tonight Thursday and Friday timing. Levees are expected to hold but flooding may exceed protective works in some sections.
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Weather Bureau
Kansas
Marais Des Cygnes
Reading
Melvern
Quenemo
Ottawa
Osawatomie
la Cygne
Trading Post
Pottawatomie Creek
Garnett
Lane
Cottonwood
Cottonwood Falls
Emporia
Neosho River
Americus
le Roy
Tola
Chanute
Parsons
Motorcyclist Hurt After Collision at North Lawrence Intersection
A collision between a car and a motorcycle at 2nd and Elm in North Lawrence sent Archie Grayson, 22, to Lawrence Memorial Hospital with possible fractures and cuts. The driver, Carson Ogle, uninjured, left turned onto Elm. minor damage to the motorcycle and dented car door were reported.
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2Nd
Elm
North Lawrence
Archie Grayson
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Carson Ogle
North St
Geographers Fellowships Awarded to 20 Teachers
Mrs. Mary Ellen Kolka a sixth grade teacher at Centennial School and 19 other geography instructors receive fellowships to attend the Experienced Teacher Fellowship Program at Kansas University for the upcoming school year.
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Mary Ellen Kolka
W. 25Th St
Centennial School
Kansas University
Water softener sales complaints and local projects in Kansas
Lawrence reports complaints about a water softener sales agency using a free gift approach with high prices. King Construction Co. wins two Jefferson County bridge projects totaling 694 885.50. KU previews host up to 2000 freshmen with placements and pre enrollment. Parking bans on Massachusetts Street and 6th and Iowa intersection work set for fall completion. KP and L reports no outages after rain. North Lawrence underpass flood briefly with quick clearance.
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Paul Barber
Corps
Glass
Barber
Baldwin State Lake
Lawrence
Harry Winters Jr
Route 5
Winters
Winter
Roy Johnson
Lone State Lake
Keith Winter
Chamber of Commerce
Valley Falls
King Construction Co
Hesston
Jefferson County
Kansas Power and Light Co
Austin Steadham
Kp&l
North
Raney Drug Stores And Funeral Home Ad
Service anytime anywhere advertisement lists Rumsey Funeral Home VI 3-6111 and Free Prescription Delivery plus Immediate Mail Service. All Raney Drug Stores advertise in a compact classified style.
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Rumsey Funeral Home
Raney Drug Stores
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