Weather forecast for Northeast Kansas today and Sunday
Mostly cloudy and cold in Northeast Kansas with gusty northerly winds 20 to 35 mph today. Tonight fair and colder with northwest winds around 10 mph. Sunday clear and partly cloudy with little temperature change. Highs near 30s today and Sunday around 40, lows near 20. No precipitation expected. Official readings include yesterday’s high 49 and low 34, morning low 29, and date records. Sunrise 6:46 a.m. Sunset 6:18 p.m.
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Decker Returns to Jail After Larned Treatment
Howard Dean Decker twenty five of 912 Tennessee is back in Douglas County Jail on second degree arson charges for a fire in the Kansas University Military Science Building. He was previously committed to Larned State Hospital after a competency ruling but the hospital reports he is now competent to stand trial. Bond was twenty five thousand dollars. the April 27 fire damaged a wooden frame and cloth target, with estimated damage of five hundred dollars.
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Zilliox Elected Head Of City Study Group In Lawrence
The Lawrence police community relations program elected Rawleigh Zilliox as chairman with John Naramore as vice chair and Vernell Sturns as secretary. The Menninger Foundation runs the program to prevent an early end, with the fifth of ten workshops just completed in a Topeka motel.
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Vernell Sturns
Lawrence
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Topeka
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School board and LEA reach three negotiating items
The school board and LEA negotiate three issues including procedures, a maternity leave policy for teachers, and a periodic medical examination plan. Board team members are David Kendall, Kenneth Fisher, and Jack Brand. LEA team includes Harold Ohmart, Sandee Crowther, with Craig Grant as adviser and others rotating.
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Ottawa Youth Pfc Stephen L. Smith Killed in Vietnam
Pfc. Stephen L. Smith 20 son of Mr and Mrs Homer Smith Ottawa was killed in action Monday in Vietnam. He served as a gunner on a helicopter after its reconnaissance mission was attacked. Born January 2 1951 in Ottawa he attended Ottawa High School and had been in Vietnam since June 11 1970.
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Naramore Questioned in Lawrence Drug Inquisition
Douglas County Attorney Mike Elwell ordered John Naramore to testify under oath after a KU rally addressed hard drugs in Lawrence. Naramore, leader of the city street people program, invoked no personal facts and provided only rumors. Elwell seeks specific information on persons, vehicles, and drugs to curb the heroin flow into the city.
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Farm Laborers Study Sought in Kansas Legislature
A resolution to investigate the plight of Mexican American and other western Kansas farm laborers will be introduced early next week by Rep. Ervin Grant and Rep. Bert Chaney. It calls for joint hearings by Health and Welfare Education and Labor committees in Garden City or Ulysses between April 15 and May 15.
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Shultz to Speak at State Chamber Directors Dinner
Lt. Governor Reynolds Shultz of Lawrence will headline the State Chamber of Commerce Board dinner at the Topeka Town Club. Directors and wives from across Kansas attend the two day session starting Monday noon and ending Tuesday noon.
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Reynolds Shultz
Lawrence
State Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
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State Chamber
Theta Tau Offers Free Engineering Tutoring at KU
The Theta Tau professional engineering fraternity at Kansas University announces free tutoring for freshmen and sophomores in the School of Engineering. President Sam Haldiman, a civil engineering junior from Kansas City, says tutors are available at 1924 Stewart House during day and evening hours through the spring semester. Information from fraternity officers. Theta Tau founded at KU in 1912 with 35 active members across all engineering curricula.
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Kansas University
School of Engineering
Sam Haldiman
Kansas City
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