Group approves Yankee Tank Villa plat amid drainage debate
Lawrence planners approved a fourplex subdivision Yankee Tank Villa on a 320 acre tract southwest of Lawrence. They deferred a county subdivision rule revision and discussed drainage, access concerns, and potential flood study funding to determine 100 year flood risks.
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Lawrence- Douglas County Planning Commission
Lawrence
31St Street
Iowa
Jarvis Brink
Rt. 1
Creighton Collier
Lawrence Ave
Edward Collister
Lawrence City Commission
Buford Watson
Kasold Drive
West 25Th Street
Highway Bypass Meeting Slated
The State Highway Commission announces a public meeting at 7:30 pm on April 11 at South Junior High School to discuss the U S 59 bypass east of Lawrence. Local residents can learn proposed corridor limits from 144 to 1½ miles wide and share input before final siting.
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State Highway Commission
Lawrence
South Junior High
John Montgomery
Highway Commission
Montgomery
Preliminary hearing set for Wilkins on motorcycle theft charge
A preliminary hearing is scheduled for 10 a.m. on April 20 for Robert D. Wilkins 29 of 329 Funston, charged with stealing a motor cycle from Gary Boyd on February 3. He is free on a $1,500 bond.
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Robert D. Wilkins
Gary Boyd
Wilkins
Funston
Couple Wanted House Parents for Youth Program
Full time house parents wanted to live in a cottage and work with up to ten troubled adolescents. Requires driver’s license and some cooking, Christian emphasis, high school required. Training provided. Excellent fringe benefits. Apply to Youthville Box 210 Newton Kansas 67114 Mrs Hagood 316 283 1950.
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Youthville
Box
Newton
Kansas
Hagood
Contract Talks Are Continuing In Tonganoxie Schools
Tonganoxie Board of Education and Tonganoxie Jarbalo Teachers Assn near agreement on salary schedule after fifth session. Superintendent Robert Powers said March 28 may be the final session. They settled master employment manual points for certified staff, including assignments and payroll deductions.
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Tonganoxie
Tonganoxie, Board of Education
Tonganoxie-Jarbalo Teachers Assn
Robert Powers
Powers
Prof Gets NASA Grant for Jet Effect Study at KU
Assistant professor C. T. Law of aerospace engineering at Kansas University has been awarded 18 413 dollars by NASA to study jet effect on aircraft aerodynamics. He will be aided by Manuel Fasco from New York as a graduate student. Findings will inform integration of a fanjet engine compartment with a wing in an exploratory advanced aircraft design.
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C. T. Law
Kansas University
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Manuel Fasco
New York
N. Y
Lan
Decline in Beef Demand Seen Brief and Local
Washington officials and industry spokesmen say the drop in consumer demand for beef may be a short lived phenomenon. They note wholesale slaughter and rising prices persist despite a weak consumer signal. A Cost of Living Council study on price freezes was rejected for now but could be revived.
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Washington (Ap
Treasury Department
National Association of Food Chains
Cost of Living Council
Omaha
Labor Department
Council
Marine Lance Cpl Gary L Rees Deploys at Guantanamo Bay
Marine Lance Cpl Gary L Rees son of Ralph Rees of Tonganoxie Kansas serves with the 2nd Marine Division at Guantanamo Bay Naval Base. He is a former Stillwell High School student and is training at Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Texas attending a five week security police program.
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Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
Gary L. Rees
Ralph Rees
Tonganoxie
Kan
2Nd Marine Division
U.S. Naval Base
Stillwell High School
Stillwell
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Tex
Security Police
William Naff Completes Six Weeks Basic Training
William Naff son of Mr and Mrs William D Naff Rt 4 has completed six weeks of basic training. The milestone marks progress in military schooling as he continues toward further assignments.
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William N. Naff
William D. Naff
Rt. 4
Lawrence man promoted at Marine base in North Carolina
Marine First Lt. George A. Lange son of Mrs Bernice G Todd 715 Forrest Ave Lawrence Kansas was promoted to his present rank while serving at the Marine Corps Air Station New River in Jacksonville North Carolina
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Jacksonville
N.C
George A. Lange
Bernice G. Todd
Forrest Ave
Lawrence
Kan
Marine Corps Air Station
New River
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