Northeast Kansas Weather Outlook and Record Highs
Fair and cool tonight with a low in the mid-20s to mid-30s. Sunny and warmer Saturday with highs in the upper 50s to mid-60s. No rain expected tonight or Saturday. Official readings show a Thursday high of 47 and low of 38, today’s morning low 33, and historical records of 81 in 1945 and 8 in 1900. Sunrise at 6:30 a.m. and sunset at 6:32 p.m.
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Committee Approves McDonald Appointment in Kansas
Gov. Robert Docking’s choice James T. McDonald of Lawrence to continue as director of the State Department of Revenue was confirmed by the Senate Assessment and Taxation Committee on Thursday. McDonald has led the agency since 1967 succeeding Leonard Axe, directing revenue collection and tax law enforcement.
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Fire crews extinguish grass blaze near Lawrence
A grass fire four miles northwest of Lawrence on U S 24 near Midland was put out with no damage reported. Steam from the Anchor Savings Assn basement at 900 Ohio earlier did not constitute a fire and no damage was noted.
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Lily the Felon's Daughter Opens at Central Junior High
The traditional melodrama Lily the Felon's Daughter opens tonight at Central Junior High School at 7:30 p.m. Additional performances are scheduled for 1:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the same venue.
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Nixon Plans Varied Options To Counter Hanoi Infiltration
Washington report outlines possible actions short of renewed North Vietnam bombing. Deterrents include hostage risk and tougher antiaircraft defenses. Options cover strikes on the Ho Chi Minh trail and passes, South Vietnam targets, and delaying withdrawal while pressing for cease-fire compliance.
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