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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1972
Page
3
Ronald Radikopf of Grand Haven Michigan won the sweepstakes half a million dollars in the Irish Sweepstakes based on the Irish Derby at Curragh near Dublin. A huge drum held 4 425 988 tickets sold worldwide for Irish hospitals with 51 horses listed and multiple prize tiers.
Dallas AP reports researchers sleep study methods using skull wires to detect dreaming and eye movements. The article notes dreams occupy 20 to 25 percent of sleep, awakening timing reveals dream content, and depriving animals of dreams provokes distress and panic in cats.
District 497 in Douglas County shows a total assessed value of 118,895,370 for 1972, up from 112,163,581 in 1971, according to budget director Darlene Hill. Portions in Jefferson and Leavenworth counties will add slightly to the district total, with Baldwin District 348 totaling 8,988,983 and Eudora District 491 at 4,950,650, reflecting year to year changes.
About 135 residents attended the East Lawrence Center meeting to discuss using an anticipated federal grant of at least 500000 for rehabilitation and community projects. Neighborhood Development Program director Schaake outlined pilot funding, land purchase, public works, and low interest housing loans while residents questioned tax impacts and reassessment rules.
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