Merchants tackle downtown alley decay in Lawrence
Lawrence merchants confront a long standing alley problem behind Massachusetts Street stores. The city and merchants clash over who pays for paving as two blocks upgrade their rear areas. A mobile trash container program shown successful on the 1100 block inspires others to improve their alleys and storefronts.
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Mattis
Lawrence
Mole
Jim Wigglesworth
Alreart
John Miller
Leo Bellinger
Bellinger Electric
Massachusetts
Prospects Bright For Senate Move In Farm Program
Washington reports an improving outlook for final Senate action on the farm bill. Senators opposing higher dairy supports and a two price plan may refrain from pressing changes as amendments linger and a St Patrick's Day timetable looms. Dairy state lawmakers contend provisions could add about 120 million dollars to dairymen incomes, with votes seen to retain them. The 12 hour session reshaped sections but left many amendments undecided.
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Senate
Mandalevider
Sen
Anderson
Senate Agriculture Committee
Ellender
Humphrey
D-Minn
Tension Mounts Along Turkish Syria Border Amid Alleged Shootings
Damascus reports two complaints to the Turkish-Syrian Border Commission alleging a Turkish patrol shot a Syrian and violated Syrian territory. A spokesman said Mohammed Hashem was killed in Harem and Turkish units crossed into Syria to seize cattle at Zawiat Elzerbeh, with residents opposing the raid and no casualties.
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Syria
Syrian Interior Ministry
Harem
Mohammed Hashem
Zawiat
Elzerbeh
New Look Planned for Car Tags
The highway department announces a redesign of car tags with a brighter color scheme and modern type. Officials say the change aims to simplify recognition and update the state’s vehicle records system.
Big Three Reach Agreement Over Mid East Action
United States Britain and France reportedly reach shared view on crisis handling in the Middle East. Washington notes constitutional limits on unilateral action, while planning potential rapid responses with allies. Officials emphasize preventing wider war remains top priority.
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Tac
Pat
Bens
London
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Congo
Eisenhower
U.S
Congress
Middle East
State Department
Paris
Big Cage Affair Set as NCAA Regional Opens in Lawrence
Lawrence and Kansas University prepare to host the NCAA regional basketball tournament at Allen Fieldhouse. Kansas State meets Oklahoma City University in the 7 30 p m opener with SMU facing Houston in the other 9 40 game. OC U and SMU are favored but evenly balanced. If K State advances to the finals the crowd could top 12 000. The winner advances to the national semifinals in Farmington Hills March 23. Kansas U and K State designate the Wildcats as the home team for the regional events.
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Wildcats
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Douglas County
Margaret to Reveal Date for Upcoming Wedding
New York Margaret Truman said today she will publicize next Monday the date and other details of her wedding.
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New York
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Bowers Campaign Aims at Free Anent Delegate Seat
Ottawa district Republican fight centers on Bowers seeking the free representative post amid factional pressure from Darby and Goy leadership. The district includes Douglas, Wyandotte, Johnson, Miami, Linn, Franklin, Anderson, Alton and Bourbon counties with broad party support and pledges shaping the contest. Pleasant weekend weather expected in Lawrence with temperatures near seasonal norms and light moisture.
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Darby
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Gove
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Two Air Force Men Die in Jet Crash Near Louisburg
A Norton Air Force Base jet crashed ten miles south of Louisburg in a Jewel area killing two airmen. The crew included pilot Detmar H. Bone 27 of Affton Missouri and passenger Harry Robias Magnolia Mississippi. The craft departed Albuquerque New Mexico for Grandview Air Force Base before vanishing in flight.
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Tonganoxie to Adopt Dial Phone System Next Sunday
Suburban Telephone Co plans a citywide dial telephone rollout in Tonganoxie starting Sunday. A reception and dinner on Wednesday for about 40 officials and workers will mark the shift as Chicago firm crews install new equipment and connect local offices to the central switch.
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Ketlare Sinwiletboard and Supply Co
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Jaycees Call for Redefining Amateur Term and AAU Reform
Lawrence Jaycees urge a thorough study and reorganization of the National AAU citing delays and faults after Wes Santee lifetime suspension. They plan to send copies to state and national Jaycee headquarters Life Magazine and newspapers. They do not seek Santee's immediate reinstatement, trusting courts and public opinion to resolve the matter.
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Wes Sanelee
Kansas
National Aau
Santee
AAU
Iaycee
Life Magazine
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Life
Jaycees
Weather Five Day Forecast for Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma
Five day outlook shows a warming trend ending with little change. Nebraska expect near normal temperatures with maxima near 50s while Oklahoma stays near normal. western Nebraska cooler and eastern sections may see light rain Tuesday. Kansas remains generally fair through Saturday with nights around 25 to 32 and highs near 60.
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