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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1972

Page

12

Dillon Allen Win KU Student Body President Vice President

David Dillon and Kathy Allen captured 48 percent of the votes in the Kansas University elections to become the new KU student body president and vice president. They received 1,854 votes of 3,835 cast in a two day campus election.

David Dillon Kathy Allen Kansas University Dillon Miss Allen Mohammed Amin Raffenjan Iran Mike McGowan Western Springs Ill Joe Landolt Kirkwood Mike Schoenleber Wichita Rich Dwyer Hutchinson Topeka Fraser Hall Journal-World

Cities Plot Tax Strategy In Closed Session

Lawrence, Manhattan and Topeka officials met with the League of Kansas Municipalities behind closed doors to press for extending local sales taxes beyond the Dec 31 1972 expiration. City managers Buford Watson Dee Wesche and Topeka commissioners attended as Ernie Mosher moderated. The taxes fund police and fire protection and faces removal if the lid law lapses.

Topeka Kan Lawrence Manhattan League of Kansas Buford Watson Dee Wesche Senate Frank Hodge R-Hutchinson House Senate Assessment and Taxation Committee

GOP Legislators Visit Lawrence On Tax Lid Debate

Sen. Robert Bennett and Rep. Shel by Smith toured Lawrence to counter Gov. Docking’s tax lid claims. They labeled the governor’s extension as meaningless and pressed for a real lid measure after more experience. Mayor Bob Pulliam attended.

Lawrence Robert Bennett Prairie Village Shelby Smith Wichita Robert Docking Bennett Smith Truth Squad Journal-World Bob Pulliam Senate House Docking Journal-World Photo

Foyer Promised for Wet Weather at Runtsey Funeral Home

A spacious foyer area is noted for inclement weather at Runtsey Funeral Home, with a contact number 848 5111 available for arrangements.

Runtsey Funeral ‘Home AdVa

Nixon Urges Moratorium on Busing Orders to Congress

President Nixon asked Congress for a temporary halt on new school busing orders through July 1 1973 or sooner with broader legislation to reduce the rich poor school gap. He urged Justice Department action to delay cases and backed an equal educational opportunities law to direct about 2.5 billion dollars in aid to high poverty schools.

Washington Nixon Congress Justice Department Supreme Court Richard Kleindienst Kleindienst Richmond Denver White House

Lawrence School Busing Not Affected by Nixon Message

Lawrence School District Transportation policy remains unchanged despite President Nixon urging a halt to forced busing. District officials say there is no forced busing locally and all busing aligns with state law. About 1,410 students ride daily with district reimbursement varying by distance and grade level. Some exceptions exist for neighborhood school assignments and special cases to balance capacity.

Nixon Lawrence Bill Womack Ken Fisher North Lawrence South West Central Marvonne Meadows Hillcrest Schwegler Carl Knox

New FDA proposal seeks tighter PCB controls in food chain

The FDA proposes rules to eliminate direct PCB contamination in handling and packaging, ban PCB recycling in paper products, and set temporary residue tolerances. Commissioner Edwards says public comment will be sought for 60 days. PCB contamination has led to poultry condemnations, including over 1.25 million Maine chicks destroyed recently.

Washington Food and Drug Administration Charles C. Edwards FDA Poly Edwards Maine

Trip Delayed For Testimony In ITT Probe

Senate Judiciary Committee postponed its Denver trip to hear from ITT lobbyist Mrs. Dita Beard who is hospitalized. Testimony revealed ITT staff sought to destroy documents and remove those that could be misused by columnist Jack Anderson after his memo surfaced.

Washington Senate Judiciary Committee Denver Dita D. Beard International Telephone & Telegraph Corp John Holloman Anderson Brit Hume ITT Beard W. R. Merriam

Murky weather likely in Lawrence with mixed rain chances

National Weather Service predicts tonight and Saturday will bring cloudy skies and a 20 percent rain chance in Lawrence. Sprinkles occurred today but no measurable rain. temperatures stay mild with upper 30s tonight and highs near the upper 50s Saturday. An expected cooling trend for Sunday through Tuesday with fair to partly cloudy conditions follows.

Lawrence National Weather Service

NDP approves Lawrence entrance beautification plan in Kansas City

Federal officials tentatively back a Lawrence northern entrance beautification plan by Halprin and Associates. If citizens committee approves, the firm will apply for funding, with about 500000 hoped for year two. Details hinge on grant size and funds.

Housing and Urban Development Kansas City Lawrence Lawrence Halprin Massachusetts Street Don Schaake Schaake

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