Lecompton Seeks Sewer Funds for Project
Lecompton City Council seeks funding for a designed sewer treatment plant as FHA funding stalls. Mayor Smith explores EPA aid and other options while review meetings with FHA official Lee Wright and the project engineer are planned. The council also weighs 1972 federal revenue sharing, siren site options, traffic sign installation, street work, and utility deposits.
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Lecompton
Farmers Home Administration
Washington
Sur
Smith
Lee Wright
FHA
Treasury Department
Foster Named Chair of College Band Directors National Conference Committee
Robert E. Foster of Kansas University becomes chairman of the marching band committee for the College Band Directors National Conference succeeding Vincent R. DiNino of Texas University Longhorn Band who led the post nearly ten years. Foster will act as the main spokesman for college marching bands in related affairs. He works with Chuck Howard Jr of ABC Sports Inc as program production chief and halftime producer.
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Robert E. Foster
Kansas University
College Band Directors National Conference
National Organization of College and University Band Directors
Vincent R. DiNino
Texas University Longhorn Band
Foster
Chuck Howard, Jr
ABC Sports, Inc
Steele Cleared In Cycle Death Case
Glenn I. Steele, 57, of Berryton was found not guilty in Douglas County Court on vehicular homicide and failure to yield charges linked to the January 31 motorcycle crash that killed Paul E. Funk, an 18 year old KU freshman from Coffeyville. Funk died from head injuries after being thrown from his motorcycle. Steele was northbound and turning left when the collision occurred at 23rd and Iowa.
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Glenn I
Steele
Rt. 2
Berryton
Douglas County Court
Paul E. Funk
23Rd
Iowa
Funk
Kansas University
Coffeyville
Lawrence
Arlington Burial Set for Diplomats
The bodies of Ambassador Cleo A. Noel Jr. and deputy G. Curtis Moore, murdered in Khartoum by Black September, were flown to the United States aboard an Air Force jet. Secretary Rogers greeted the arrival at Andrews Air Force Base as a military honor guard saluted. They will be buried side by side at Arlington National Cemetery on Wednesday.
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Washington
Khartoum
Sudan
United States
Cleo A. Noel Jr
G. Curtis Moore
Air Force
Andrews Air Force Base
William P. Rogers
State Department
Noel
Moore
Arlington National Cemetery
Downtown Lawrence Assn to elect officers tonight
The Downtown Lawrence Association meets at 6:30 tonight at the Eldridge House to elect new officers and discuss plans for the coming year, according to chairman Pete Whitenight.
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Lawrence Assn
Eldridge House
Pete Whitenight
Dole praises Nixon in Kansas Chamber dinner remarks
Senator Bob Dole praised President Nixon at the Ottawa Kansas Chamber of Commerce dinner saying the 92nd Congress should be the last of the big spenders and urging a careful review of what to spend and why. He noted disagreements on parts of the budget but overall support for Nixon’s fiscal goals.
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Ottawa
Kan
Bob Dole
Chamber of Commerce
Nixon
Dole
Lawrence study identifies top citizens and city issues
Kansas University Institute of Public Affairs interviews identify Race relations as the leading concern in Lawrence. The report lists key leaders including William Barr and Dolph Simons Jr. and outlines goals for a community driven program with an advisory council and wider citizen involvement.
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Lawrence
Kansas University Institute of Public Affairs
Lawrence City Commission
Louis Dow
Clinton Lake
Dow
William Barr
Arden Booth
Earl Chan
Dler
Tommy Constant
John Emick
Art Heck
Justin Hill
Stephen Hill
Carl Knox
Raymond Nichols
Robert Payne
Olin Petefish
Warren Rhodes
Dolph C. Simons Jr
Dolph Simons Sr
Buford Watson
Odd Williams
William Argersinger
Riley Burcham
William Bradley
Raymond Cerf
John Crown
Nancy Hambleton
Roger Hill
Morris Kay
Frank McDonald
Alan Moore
Bud Moore
Dick Raney
Rusty Spr
New Director for Whomper at KU Reclamation Center
Kathy Clark former Kansas University student has been appointed operational director of the Whomper reclamation center at Eighth and New Hampshire. New operating hours are 11 am to 2 pm Monday to Friday and noon to 2 pm Sundays. Recyclables are accepted in the alley behind the Whomper building. Whomper collects aluminum tin cans and glass bottles.
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Kathy Clark
Kansas University
Eighth and
New Hampshire
Whomper
Howard F. Stettler
Board of Regents
Institute of Internal Auditors, Inc
Orlando
Fla
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Catherine
Reform
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DLA
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Penneys
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Inger
Cynthia Turner
Arkie Vaughn
Irvin Youngberg
Planning Commission
Lawrence Board of Edu
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