Bayh speaks on Florida results and electoral reform
U S Sen Birch Bayh of Indiana voiced concern over Florida primary tallies and George Wallace's 50 percent share. He urged backing an electable anti Nixon candidate and criticized a national primary plan while promoting amendments to abolish the electoral college and protect civil liberties. About 200 people heard the talk at Kansas University Union Ballroom sponsored by the sophomore class.
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U.S
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
Kansas University Union
Florida
Wallace
Alabama
George Wallace
Bayh
Indiana
Democratic Party
House of Representatives
Senate
Jim Harrell
Emporia
Journal-World
Will Hess
Abortion Policy at LMH Holds Until Notice
Lawrence Memorial Hospital will maintain current abortion procedures while awaiting Health Department guidance after a federal court ruling. The hospital awaits word on a panel requirement while noting LMH is accredited. Also reports progress on a maintenance shop addition, water line studies, and financials for 1970 and 1972.
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LMH
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Robert Payne
State Department of
Charles Denniston
Health Department
Denniston
State study on Lawrence highway plan to reach officials soon
A Kansas State Highway Department study on the future Lawrence area highway system is finished and will be sent to local officials in a week or 10 days. The report will be withheld from the public until officials review it and set priorities for possible corridors.
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Lawrence
State Highway Department
G. A. Sutton
Department
Robert Hagen
Douglas County
Karlin Wins Kansas DECA Student of the Year Award
Lawrence High School senior Rod Karlin was named Kansas DECA Student of the Year at a Wichita convention after ranking second in a 10 test series on advertising display interviews sales and human relations. He will represent Kansas at the national event in Los Angeles in May. Also attending were LHS students Brad Zillcox and Bobby McClellan.
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Lawrence High School
Rod Karlin
Kansas
Wichita
Karlin
Los Angeles
LHS
Brad Zillcox
DECA
Bobby McClellan
Sculpture Talk by Cecil Carstensen at KU Bailey Annex
The Kansas University Sculpture Club will sponsor a public lecture demonstration at 7:30 tonight in the Bailey Annex on the KU campus. Cecil Carstensen, a nationally known wood sculptor from Kansas City Missouri, will speak. Carstensen has 35 years of sculpting experience and has completed about 1300 wood sculptures displayed in 25 museums and private collections nationwide.
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Kansas University Sculpture Club
Bailey Annex
Cecil Carstensen
Kansas City
Carstensen
United States
Open Meetings Bill Nears Governor’s Action in Kansas
A proposed open meetings law, approved 105 to 0 in the Kansas House and 36 to 2 in the Senate, is expected to be signed by Gov. Robert Docking. The measure requires public meetings funded by public funds to be open, forbids secret ballots, and allows limited executive sessions with stated justification.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Pat Burnau
Robert Docking
House
Senate
Moving of House Damages Bridge and Mailboxes
Leonard Sharon moved a house from Clinton Reservoir area toward Vinland causing about 1500 dollars in damage to a Douglas County bridge and to rural mailboxes and trees. Sheriff Rex Johnson said the house was parked off the road and no charges were filed yet as county officials planned to contact the county attorney.
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Leonard Sharon
Garfield
Douglas County
Dean Sanderson
Clinton
Rex Johnson
Johnson
Sharon
U.S. 59
Clinton Reservoir
Vinland
Ping Pong and Pool Tournaments Begin at City Centers
Lawrence Parks and Recreation will sponsor ping pong and pool tournaments at South Park Center and East Lawrence Center starting Monday. Singles elimination divisions include junior high, senior high, and open division up to age 18. A 50 cent entry fee applies per tournament. Registration is underway at both centers. Rules details available at registration.
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Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department
South Park Center
East Lawrence Center
Pom Pon Workshop For KU Squad Tryouts Tonight
A workshop for those interested in joining Kansas University's pom pon squad for next year will be held at 7 tonight in Allen Fieldhouse.
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Kansas University
Allen Fieldhouse
Spring Break Events and Schedule at Kansas University
Kansas University students take a spring break starting Saturday with classes paused and resume Monday March 26. Spring semester finals begin May 10 and commencement runs May 21 and 22. Douglas County District Court jury panel reports Monday per Court Clerk Lucille Allison after earlier Thursday instruction. Thunderstorm caused two minor outages by lightning at 18th and New Hampshire and at Ninth and Iowa, with 30 and 25 minute interruptions respectively.
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Kansas University
Douglas County District Court
Lucille Allison
Austin Stedham
The
Kansas Power & Light Co
18Th
New Hampshire
The Bumble Bee Pollinates Clover on Long Tongue
The bumble bee is the largest bee and, with its long tongue, the sole insect capable of pollinating clover. This distinctive trait highlights its key role in legume pollination and plant reproduction.
Rumsey Funeral Home Ad Prompts Call to Reach Owners
Fred and Oscar Rumsey, owners of Rumsey Funeral Home, list contact number 843-5111 in an advertisement urging inquiries and arrangements.
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Fred and
Oscar Rumsey
Rumsey Funeral Home
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Eighth St. Shoe Repair
KPL
Ninth
Iowa
Cash & Carry
Securities and Exchange Commission
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Drexel Firestone
Utility Shares, Inc
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BEC Chustophen & Co
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