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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1973
Page
14
Market report from New York shows stock prices opening lower then rebounding as inflation measures shift. Dow Jones up 0.68 to 933.02 after earlier drop. Nixon phase three controls cited. Kansas City cattle and hog markets listed with range prices for various weights and classes. Estates for Friday note cattle 100, hogs 2,500, sheep 25.
A pre-dawn shootout on the New Jersey Turnpike left Trooper Werner Foerster dead and Trooper James M. Harper wounded after stopping a white Pontiac carrying three occupants including a woman tied to the Black Liberation Army. The woman Joanne Chessmard was wounded. a male companion was killed. the remaining occupant fled. Police searched about 350 officers scattered through nearby woods and houses.
Lawrence human relations commissioner Doug Harris led a Wednesday night forum on public transportation at City Hall with about 20 attendees. KU student senator LeRoy McDermott urged mass transit and smaller buses, while Ed Mills of the Job Opportunity Center noted inner city access to jobs. A second meeting was set for May 14 at the First National Bank building as officials pressed for data collection.
Mary Ann Albin a 25 year old of 125 W South Park was treated at Lawrence Memorial Hospital and released after a two vehicle crash at 6 13 p m Wednesday in the 600 block of North Second. Philip T Evans 25 of 1001 Miss drove a car that struck Marie Thompson 43 of 2013 Maple La after a tire blow on Thompson car Evans could not stop. Thompson car damage 175 Evans car 450. Three minor collisions also were investigated by police Wednesday.
Douglas County Commission on Wednesday approved funding for a part time law student to assist in juvenile court procedures with a salary of 200 dollars per month. Probate Judge Mike Elwell said no one has been hired yet.
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