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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1972

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Docking May Seek Quick Action On Equal Rights Amendment

Gov. Robert Docking may ask the Kansas Legislature in a special message to consider the federal Equal Rights Amendment before adjournment next Tuesday. An aide said the governor has not yet seen the official copy and will study it before deciding on urging passage.

Topeka Kan Robert Docking Kansas Docking Congress Tom van Cleave U.S William Roy D-Kan United States

Docking Delays 1972 Political Future Decision

Gov. Robert Docking said he will not decide on his political future until the Kansas Legislature adjourns for the year. He toured Goodland in support of extending the property tax lid, with a one day session planned for March 28.

Goodland Kan Robert Docking Kansas Senate, Assessment and Taxation Committee Docking

Jayhawk Pom-Pon Captain Receives National Cheerleading Award

Gloria Jahn KU senior from Leavenworth co captain of the Jayhawk Pom-Pon squad travels to Universal City California to receive one of six national cheerleading awards. The International Cheerleading Foundation selected her from 200 colleges and universities and she earns a $1000 scholarship at today ceremony at Universal Studios.

Gloria Jahn Kansas University Leavenworth Jayhawk Universal City Calif Miss Jahn International Cheerleading Foundation Universal Studios

Regents Action Inclines KU With Fee Policy And Projects

Regents approved two vice chancellor appointments and a new bachelor of arts major in African Studies. They authorized the KU Endowment Association to build an outdoor court at Murphy Hall and endorsed a policy to collect all KU fees at enrollment, while referring the issue to the academic committee for a system-wide rule. Minor repair and construction jobs on campus were approved.

Kansas University KU Endowment Association Murphy Hall Laurence Chalmers Chalmers Regents

Kansas milk output near record low in past year

State Crop and Livestock Reporting Service said milk production in Kansas was the second lowest on record and the number of milk cows on farms continued to decline last year in Topeka.

Topeka, Kan Kansas State Crop and Livestock Reporting Service

Police Chief Weighs Exercise Plan For Officers

Hutchinson Kansas AP Police Chief Bob Adams weighs an exercise machine proposal to trim waistlines amid weight standard debate. Funding doubts and public reaction hinder progress while he resists coercive measures like withholding merit raises.

Hutchinson, Kan Bob Adams Adams

Kanaga Named Managing Partner at Arthur Young and Co

Kanaga William S, a 1947 Kansas University metallurgical engineering graduate and New York resident, is named managing partner at Arthur Young and Co. He joined the firm in 1949 and became a partner in 1960. His brother Clinton W. Kanaga Jr. from Kansas City sits on the KU Alumni Association board.

William S. Kanaga Kansas University Arthur Young and Co Kanaga New York Clinton W. Kanaga Jr Kansas City The KU Alumni Association

Argersinger Named Vice Chancellor at KU in New Reform

Roy A. Roberts Distinguished Professorship is created as Argersinger, KU chemist since 1946 and former Monsanto Manhattan Project contributor, assumes merged duties of dean of the Graduate School and research chief. The reorganization shifts some Graduate School roles to departments and to the new office of research and graduate studies.

Roy A. Roberts Argersinger Chittenango N.Y Cornell University Cornell Monsanto Chemical Co Council of Associated Midwest Universities Mid-America State Universities Association Organization For Tropical Studies Inorganic Chemistry William P. Albrecht Kansas Geological Survey Computation Center Clark Ahlberg Wichita State Saricks Dean Saricks Wichita State University Chalmers KU_heirarchy William Rieke KU Medical Center William Balfour Lawrence Keith Nitcher

Porter Blamed for Fire at Sloane House

A 27 year old YMCA porter Francisco Ramos of the Bronx was charged with murder in the Wednesday night blaze at the Sloane House midtown residence. He testified he lit a match while going through wooden lockers during renovations and dropped it as the fire started. Twenty nine residents and 15 firemen were injured.

New York Sloane House Francisco Ramos Bronx Sheppard Ramos

Three New York Banks Jump Prime Rate to 5 Percent

Three major New York banks announced rate increases effective Monday raising their prime lending rate from 4 percent to 5 percent. Chemical Bank and Irving Trust Co ranked among the nation’s largest, while First National City Bank set its rate at 4 percent linking it to money market conditions. Citibank has recently adjusted rates weekly to match shifts in money markets.

NEW York Chemical Bank Irving Trust Co First National City Bank Citibank

Flagpole at Watkins Building to stay. new library gets another

Lawrence officials will keep the flagpole in front of the Watkins Building at 11th and Mass. rather than move it to the Seventh and Ver month library site. Charles Stough of the Douglas County Historical Society said the City Commission decided to leave the pole and obtain a new one for the library. The old City Hall becomes the Elizabeth Watkins Community Museum via the historical society and KU museums.

Watkins 11Th and Mass City Hall Seventh and Vermonth Charles Stough Douglas County Historical Society Lawrence City Commission Old City Hall Elizabeth Watkins The Historical Society Museums of Natural History and Art

Chalmers backs FSU in NCAA final versus UCLA

Laurence Chalmers former Kansas University chancellor and Florida State vice president says he expects FSU to challenge UCLA in the Los Angeles final. He notes FSU’s upset of North Carolina and cites the team’s new integration and speed as potential factors.

Laurence Chalmers Florida State Kansas University FSU UCLA Los Angeles Seminoles North Carolina Houston Chalmers Journal-World

Gardener Advice on Protecting Tender Plants From Frost

A local dealer urges protection for annual flowers and budding shrubs as cold weather arrives. Shelter should avoid direct plastic contact, aiming to guard against temperatures into the lower 20s. Frost risks persist for weeks, with last killing frost historically as late as May 6 in 1944.

Douglas County Kansas University Weather Observer

Quiet Discrete surroundings et Bees Funeral Home

Ad incomplete listing for funeral home services at Bees Funeral Home, contact 843-5111 for details.

Bees Funeral Home

Phnom Penh Bridge Hit by Terrorists

Terrorists blew out the center span of Phnom Penh's main bridge across the Mekong killing three and wounding five. Six men and two girls were arrested as suspects. The blast created a 90 yard gap and hindered river-area troop supply as fighting continued nearby.

Phnom Penh Bridge Saigon Phnom Penh Mekong River Bassac

No Helps Phone Project Feminine Voice Fight Fraud

A Pacific Telephone computer in California uses a female voice to block bogus credit card calls. Since January it has tipped off operators and prevented about 80 000 fraudulent attempts, with California accounting for half the national fraud.

San Francisco California Ben Dial Pacific Telephone Co United States Dial Pacific Telephone Hollywood

Train Collides With Car Demolishing 1972 Topeka Vehicle

A 1972 model car owned by Neller Ford of Topeka was demolished when it was struck on the Union Pacific tracks two miles east of Grantville at 3 15 this morning. The car carried a dealer tag and was totaled. Russell D. Heinen 26 of Meriden Rt 1 left the vehicle before impact and was not injured. Heinen reportedly became lost on a country road and stopped on the tracks while seeking the highway. The train sustained no listed damage.

Oskaloosa Neller Ford Topeka Union Pacific Grantville Jefferson County Larry Montgomery Russell D. Heinen Rt. 1, Meriden Heinen

Commissioners to Attend Meeting of Legislature

Lawrence city officials will attend a 2 p.m. Wednesday city commission meeting to allow presence at the Kansas Legislature in Topeka for a 10 a.m. special session. The focus is a conference committee compromise on the local half cent sales tax extension and protecting 36 policemen and firemen funded by the revenue.

Lawrence Kansas Topeka Buford Watson House Senate House Conference Committee

Tax funds shared with Douglas County from state liquor taxes

Douglas County received 12838.72 as its portion of 578609.06 state liquor enforcement taxes for the quarter ending March 15. Other area counties received Franklin 4783.12, Jefferson 2780.07, Johnson 52386.20, and Leavenworth 8840.50.

Douglas County Kansas Franklin Jefferson Johnson Leavenworth

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van Cleave U.S. 34-40 Lawrence Airport Kansas Highway Department Ken Seals Porter Edwin Sheppard Sgt Service Ce Aent Hopkins Prey Veng Saigon- Phnom Penh Highway 15 Massachusetts Bari, Eth Foc Campusbank 7Th and Louisiand Strat City
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