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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1972

Page

4

Triple Killer Given Death Sentence

Paul E. Gilly was sentenced to the electric chair after a jury convicted him of first degree murder in the Yablonski slayings. The 38-year-old Cleveland housepainter allegedly received a $5 200 contract to arrange the killings and killed Joseph Yablonski his wife and daughter in Clarksville.

Washington Pa Paul E. Gilly Yablonski Charles Sweet Gilly Cleveland United Mine Workers Joseph Yablonski Clarksville

Water District Effort Planned South of River

A new rural water district was organized at Wakarusa Valley school with roughly 75 residents. Boundaries run north to Wakarusa River and west to Lone Star area. boundary may shift due to weak interest. Don Carbaugh elected chairman of the temporary steering committee with Orville Flory Walter Kollmorgan Royce Brandt and Carl Lavery as members.

Wakarusa River Rural Water District No Pleasant Grove Estate Vinland Road Lone Star Area Lone Star E. L. van Meter Don Carbaugh Orville Flory Walter Kollmorgan Royce Brandt Carl Lavery Water District van Meter Douglas County Commission Art Heck Howard O'Connor The Kansas Geological Survey Bob Bigsby Rural Water District No. 2

Hutchinson School Officials Refuse Salary Disclosure

Hutchinson Kansas officials refuse to release salary information for administrators principals and supervisors. Board president Franklin Fee says public salaries are not generally known and must be checked at administrative offices. Contract details are public. thirty two staff affected with sealed salary scales.

Hutchinson Kan Franklin Fee Fee

Tornado kills child near Zachary during mobile home collapse

A tornado ripped through a mobile home park five miles north of Zachary Louisiana killing 2 year old Kandra Sue Davis of Hillside Farms. One trailer was torn from its foundation while another trailer was blown off its foundation with no injuries reported. Zachary lies about ten miles north of Baton Rouge.

Zachary Here Kandra Sue Davis Hillside Farms Baton Rouge

Military costs rise as U.S. moves to all volunteer forces

Washington reports the United States aims to field an all volunteer military by mid-1973 with manpower at 2,358,000 and higher costs, potentially $12 billion above pre Vietnam levels. Defense Secretary Melvin Laird seeks incentives to cut the draft to 50,000 this year while preserving national Guard and reserve drafts as a last resort.

Washington United States Laird Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird National Guard

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