Flood Level Dispute Delays Lawr Mercer Zoning Plan
A city county flood level disagreement delays a 44 acre mobile home park rezoning while a separate 2.33 acre parcel near Iowa Harvard Yale features a 30 day deferral. The commission approved other rezonings and a Sirloin Stockade restaurant, with traffic and annexation issues noted.
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Lawrence Douglas County Planning Commission
Iowa
Harvard
Yale Roads
Yale
Capitol Federal Savings and Loan Assn
Copters Assist With Quang Tri Push
U S helicopters landed over 1 000 South Vietnamese Marines on the coast east of Quang Tri City as more than 20 000 government troops moved north into Quang Tri Province. Casualties totaled 165 North Vietnamese and six South Vietnamese killed with 34 government troops wounded.
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Saigon
U.S
Quang Tri City
Quang Tri
Associated Press
Michael Putzel
Douglas County Red Cross raises 844 for flood victims
The Douglas County Red Cross reports 844 collected for flood victims in Rapid City South Carolina and the east coast. Director Jo Byers says the unit aims for 2458 and sends funds weekly to Topeka for relief and rehabilitation grants.
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Douglas County
Red Cross
Rapid City
S.C
Jo Byers
American Red Cross
Drug Raids Stir Controversy Over Credits and Timeline
County officials objected to publicity from a Topeka briefing held before a Lawrence drug raid. Police and KBI agents coordinated operations after September 1971, with 17 cases stemming from heroin, marijuana, and amphetamines. Miller led three arrests. others remained at the jail as briefing details leaked.
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Tion
County Commission
Arthur Heck
Elwell
Miller
Topeka
KBI
Attorney General
Lawrence
Jerry Donnelly
Kansas City
Wichita
McClure
Farmer snubs airline reward for returning hijack ransom
Peru Indiana farmer Lowell F Elliott declined American Airlines 10000 as a gift for returning ransom dropped by a hijacker from a St. Louis jet to Toronto He wants 25 000 or 5 percent of the 500000 he found and says he may accept 10 percent. His wife notes their poverty and health concerns while airline officials weigh next steps.
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Peru
Ind
Lowell F. Elliott
American Airlines
St. Louis
Toronto
Elliott
Frank W. Bodwell
American
Indianapolis
New York
Mildred
Bodwell
Mud Creek flood plan pauses for 1972 says Corps official
Paul Barber of the U S Army Corps of Engineers reports no work planned on Mud Creek in 1972 while studying alternatives to channelization. Public hearings not yet scheduled and CEQ submission expected in 3 to 4 months. Alternatives include a higher levy and more land purchase, raising cost. Dennis Kallsen notes land acquisition challenges. Funds for Lawrence flood projects cut by 921000 due to Mud Creek delays.
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Mud Creek
Paul Barber
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Barber
Barbers
Federal Council On Environmental Quality
Dennis Kallsen
Lawrence
House Appropriations Committee
Drug raid arrestees face charges bonds and hearings
Names, ages, addresses, bonds and preliminary hearing dates from Douglas County drug raid arrests are listed. Individuals include Michael Duby 22 Mass band manager facing amphetamine marijuana LSD charges. Michael Frame 18 Mont unemployed with multiple drug and burglary counts. John Tredo 24 La restaurant manager with marijuana charge. and others 17 to 23 with marijuana sales or possession and various bond amounts. Preliminary hearings span July 6 to July 14.
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Douglas County
Michael Leon Duby
Mass
Michael Lance Frame
Rexall
Deborah Sue’ Turner
Harper
Donald Dean Mumford
Steven Russell Palmer
Ohio
Vaughan Phillip Roper
Wirth
KU Senior
Springfield
John Steven Summers
Topeka
James Edward Martin
Giesela Buechler
Quincy
Ill
Ronald Alan Reading
W. Sixth
Cecily Rebekah Stephens
N.Y
John Erwin Kanzig
W. 22Nd
Lawrence High School
Ronald Gene Robinson
John David Kuhn
Doug Logan
Larry Wisdom
Tim Summers
Scott Dowd
KU Institute Attracts 7 Area Youths
Seven Lawrence youths are among Kansas University students attending the KU Summer Language Institute in Paris. Participants will live in French dormitories, study Civilaise Francaise at the Sorbonne, earn six hours of credit, and tour Normandy Brittany Chartres Reims and the Loire Valley with a KU professor directing the program.
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Lawrence
Kansas University
Paris
Cours de Civilisation Francaise
Sorbonne
Normandy
Brittany
Chartres
Reims
Loire Valley
Robert Anderson
Labor drives wig prices says designer Hartwich
Richard Hartwich, a wig designer, argues that labor costs determine wig prices not the cost of hair. The statement frames ongoing debates over production costs in the wig industry.
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New York
Richard Hartwich
Goodrich Converse Deal Delayed Pending Justice Review
The Department of Justice asks deferral of the B. F. Goodrich Converse leasing closing from June 30 to after July 5 1972. Goodrich suspends Lumberton NC production to July 10 while shipments continue from other warehouses. If DOJ opposes the transfer operations will end. otherwise plants reopen under Converse on July 10.
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B. F. Goodrich Co
Converse Rubber Co
Department of Justice
B. F. Goodrich
Converse
Lumberton
N.C
Lawrence
Charlotte
The
B. Goodrich
Haskell Grants For Student Aid
Washington Indian Junior College receives 109929 in grants from the Office of Education. A 67871 College Work Study grant covers 80 percent of on campus student employment, and a 41048 Educational Opportunity Program grant funds scholarships of 200 to 1000 dollars. The program supports 62 students under Educational Opportunity and 150 under Work Study.
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Washington — Haskell Indian Junior College Today
Office of Education
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