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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1969

Page

6

Miss Lawrence KU Contest schedule set for prelims and finals

Jaycee sponsored Miss Lawrence KU pageant details the May 8 preliminaries at Murphy Hall with 21 contestants and judging in interview, formal and swimsuit, and talent. Ten finalists will compete May 9 for Miss Lawrence KU with scholarships from local sponsors and advance sale tickets available through Jaycee members.

Lawrence-Ku Murphy Hall Kansas University Lawrence KU Jaycee Kelly Twogood Ed Jones Phil Brazil The Lawrence Jaycees Pratt Douglas County State Bank Stevenson Oldsmobile Joy Baze Jaycee Jaynes Patsy Padden Naismith Pamela Kulp Campus Tacy Weidman W. Campus Susan Moreland W. Campus Rd Carolyn Sue Weber Lilac Rosemary Sicks Tenn Pamela Lynn Miller Engel Rd Lea Diane Orth Lynn Aaron Connie Zenor Emery Rd Jane Foster Oxford Rd

Volunteers Sought for Lawrence Planned Parenthood Clinic

The Lawrence branch plans a June 14 workshop at 9 30 am to train new volunteers for the expanding clinic. Makers include receptionists social workers and nurses with Kansas University students aiding. The clinic handles about 27 patients per month up from last year.

Lawrence Greater Kansas City Planned Parenthood Assn Planned Parenthood Kansas University School of Social Work

Legal Notices From Local Courts Hit By Filings

A stream of civil and criminal filings listed include Lewis Goodrich appealing a drunken driving conviction in municipal court. Richard Cunningham faced a child desertion charge. James Griffiths sues over auto negligence in an accident on Nov 16 1968. Capitol Federal seeks foreclosure on a Topeka mortgage. Johnsons sue over property quiet title suits. Zook and Erhart families file damage suits over a fireplace blaze and auto crash. Government Employees Insurance Co sues Zelma Holding for auto accident damages.

Lewis A. Goodrich Lecompton Richard Cunningham Lawrence Betty Jo Murray James D. Griffiths Topeka Larry R. Keearns Griffiths William D. Reed Reed’s Keearns Capitol Federal Savings and Loan Assn. of Lyle G. Orr Wilma F. Orr Barker St Haskell Plaza Carl E. Johnson Opal Johnson Thomas J. Stout Frederick Johnson Robert H. Zook Verna F. Zook Ariz. St Frontier Rd Zook Delbert F. Erhart June E. Erhart Rt. 3 Thomas E. Ewing Learnard Ave 18Th and la. Sts Mary A. Wiley Francis Barker Government Employees Insurance Co Washington, D. C Zelma J. Holding E. 18Th St Steven Coats

Tornado Records of State Defined

Kansas state climatologist Merle J Brown argues Kansas is not the center of tornado activity. He notes Kansas averages 54 tornadoes per year since 1953, ranking third after Texas and Oklahoma, with 295 deaths since 1916 and 12th in twister fatalities. Illinois and Arkansas show higher tolls.

Manhattan Merle J. Brown Kansas State Brown Kansas State University Kansas U.S Texas Oklahoma Illinois Arkansas Mississippi Alabama Missouri Georgia Indiana Tennessee Louisiana

Judge Declares Douglas County Jail Generally In Good Condition

Douglas County District Judge Frank Gray and County Attorney Daniel Young say the jail is in good shape overall after a Wednesday inspection ahead of the May term. One cell was dirty due to inmate behavior, but other cells were clean and the facility well maintained. The report states the jail is sufficient for safekeeping considering its age.

Douglas County Frank Gray Daniel Youns Young

Labor MPs bid to oust Prime Minister Wilson

Political sources say a Labor party plot to replace Prime Minister Harold Wilson is circulating in Parliament. Rebels consider a no confidence motion to seize leadership amid battles over anti strike laws and union opposition.

London Labor Party Harold Wilson Wilson House of Commons Commons Home James Callagahan Defense Denis Healey Roy Jenkins Labor

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