Half Way Class Approved at Lawrence Junior High
Lawrence School District approves a nine week pilot half way class with 10 to 12 students. pay range 2000 to 9500 for the teacher and facilities. Orvel Criqui says program aims for individual attention and minimal disturbance while students continue studies. Board to report progress in May amid resignations and staff changes.
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Lawrence School District
Criqui
Richard Holzmeister
Lawrence
Capital State
Local Democrats Elect Youth Leaders in Kansas
Garth Burns 1300 N H elected national committee for the Young Democratic Clubs of Kansas for 1974 term. Burns 23 has been active in Douglas County party three years and is treasurer of the county central committee. John Bingham 1830 Barker named Young Democrat chair for the Third Congressional District, Deborah Stansbrough 1130 W 11th elected State Collegiate chair. They were chosen earlier this month in Wichita.
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Garth Burns
1300
N.H
National Committee
Young Democratic Clubs of
Kansas
Burns
Douglas County
Democratic Party
John Bingham
Barker
Deborah Stansbrough
W. 11Th
Orchestra Session Scheduled Tonight at South Junior High
The Junior High All-Strings Orchestra directed by Larry Williams performs at 7:30 p.m. at South Junior High School with about 95 players from three junior highs. They join Lawrence High School in a combined program including Gluck Overture from Don Juan, selections from Fiddler on the Roof, Beethoven variations, Farandole, and Mendelssohn Fingal's Cave.
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South Junior High
Larry ‘Williams
Lawrence High ‘School
Don Juan
Gluck
Beethoven
Farandole
Bizet
Mendelssohn
Siren Project Three Weeks Away in Lawrence
Lawrence engineers announce the disaster siren warning system will begin installation in two to three weeks. Capitol Electric Company of Kansas, Inc., Leavenworth, fabricates mounting brackets for 10 sirens and will transport them to Leavenworth this week. Poles arrive in two weeks. after mounting the sirens, they will be brought to Lawrence for installation, expected to take no more than a week.
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Lawrence
Bob Dark
Capitol Electric Company of Kansas, Inc
Leavenworth
Dark
Texas Man Dies In Rain Slick Turnpike Crash
A Texas man named John C. McMillen, 26, from Amarillo was killed Monday afternoon when his car lost control on the rain slick Kansas Turnpike, crossed a median strip, and collided with an oncoming tractor-trailer driven by Johnny Shafer of Osmand, Nebraska, who was not injured.
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Wellington
Kan
Texas
Kansas Turnpike
John C. McMillen
Amarillo
Johnny Shafer
Osmand
Neb
School Finance Debate Resumes In Topeka
The conference committee reconciling Senate and House school finance bills resumes talks after obtaining computer runs on plan modifications. Gov. Docking seeks broad agreement with lawmakers as leaders meet to iron out compromises.
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Topeka
Kan
Senate
House
Robert Docking
Senate Committee
Robert Bennett
Overland Park
Jack Steineger
Kansas City
Drug Law Proposed to Toughen Drug Offense Penalties
The Department of Justice sent a bill to the House implementing Nixon's drug control plan. It would amend the 1970 law to widen penalties including a mandatory life term for some second offenders convicted of trafficking heroin and morphine.
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Washington
Nixon
House
Department of Justice
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David Kendall
A and
Orvel Criqui
Joanne Hurst
Concerned Black Parents
John Spearman Sr
Spearman
Ernest Coleman
Federal Funds
Leatha Clark
Hillcrest School
Rachel Corbett
South Junior High School
Pamela Prather
Pinckney School
Carmen Rosser
Dianna ‘Binn
West Junior High School
Marcia Marcum
East Heights School
Carolyn Waldrop
Judy Gordon
Schwegler School
Priscilla J. Fussman
Dianne T. Eudaly
Wichita
Mobile Glass Co
Jim. Johnson
P.O. Rox
Cliff's Service
Michigan
Lawrence Glass and Mirror CO
ED Marling
Call Woods Lumber Co
Ods Lumber
Siren
Steineger
Docking
Iowa
American Family Mutual Insurance CO
Madison
Wisconsin
Crossroads
America
Southwestern Bell
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