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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1973
Page
13
The stock market in New York edged up as traders awaited clearer news. At 2 p.m. the Dow rose 5.42 to 890.05 while the NYSE index gained 0.40 to 54.88 and advancers outpaced declines. Major movers included Winnebago down 1% and United Airlines down 4. Norton Simon rose 1% and led activity on the list.
Douglas County Commission and Lawrence City Commission approved plans to merge city police, jail, and municipal court with county facilities. A $500000 federal revenue sharing grant would match a $3.1 million county commitment. The project includes 10000 square feet for city services, joint records, shared facilities, and April 1 1976 completion with rapid remodeling and future maintenance talks.
AIM leader Carter Camp announced the national convention will be held at White Oak Oklahoma from July 25 to about August 5 despite past opposition. He warned of potential attacks similar to those faced during a Pawnee controversy and said precautions will prevent violence while emphasizing racial justice in Oklahoma.
Cattle at Kansas City show uneven feeder weights with steers over 700 pounds strong to higher in spots, lighter weights steady to weak. Feeder calf prices vary by weight and grade. Hogs see gains for under 260 pounds and steady to higher for heavier sizes, with sows up modestly. Sheep and spring lambs fall, ewes steady, with prime end lambs around 36 to 37 dollars. Friday estimates project 100 cattle, 2,000 hogs, and 25 sheep.
Kansas Attorney General Vern Miller asks the Shawnee County District Court to bar the Chattanooga firm Who's Due in America from Kansas operations until it provides information subpoenaed by the consumer protection division. The suit, tied to the Kansas Buyers' Protection Act, cites alleged false and fraudulent practices in solicitation and collection of accounts. The firm has also operated in Kansas as Bureau of Collections Inc.
Bombs exploded in Toomerbridge and Creagh as Northern Ireland voters chose 78 assembly seats amid violent campaigns. 25 people have died in three weeks, 80 bombs set, with 30,000 troops guarding 500 polling stations and nine counting centers. turnout seen near 80 percent.
White House domestic counsel Melvin Laird says President Nixon will answer questions when hearings near a conclusion. Laird hints Ronald Ziegler may be replaced by Gerald Warren as chief spokesman to reduce press missteps.
Bay Real Estate Inc located at the Ramada Inn urges property owners to list with them to sell. Call 842-5570 for details and potential profits.
Israeli air force planes patrolling the Sinai Peninsula were fired on by ground to air missiles. The military command said none were hit and all returned safely to base. The Sinai frontier has stood since the 1967 war.
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