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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1971
Page
13
The forecast calls for fair and warmer conditions in northeast Kansas tonight and Friday. Tonight lows near 50 with Friday highs in the 80s to mid 80s and southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Official readings show yesterday’s high 62 and low 42, with a morning low of 43. year ago today high 83, low not provided. record high 91 in 1956 and low 38 in 1939. Sunrise 6 10 a.m. Sunset 8 24 p.m.
Dr. David Slovik from New York City will replace Dr. Alan Shifman as director of the health clinic at Haskell Indian Junior College. Slovik earned his MD from SUNY Downstate and did internship at Cornell Medical Center. He arrives in early July. his wife will intern in Pediatrics at KU Medical Center. Shifman steps down June 30 to pursue Zen Buddhism in San Francisco.
The Kansas University police report the theft of two IBM electric typewriters valued at 420 dollars each from the locked Ellsworth Residence Hall offices at Centennial College on Monday night or Tuesday morning. A separate note describes a turkey buzzard with a dull red neck and featherless head atop a dingy brown body.
Judge Charles Stewart of Pratt County District Court ruled the Kansas out-of-district tuition law constitutional. He found five junior colleges correctly interpreted "resident" in the statute. Barber County commissioners sued several districts over tuition payments and were ordered to reimburse costs and disburse funds to the other districts.
Washington health official Dr. Vernon E. Wilson said on Wednesday he has not been approached by anyone from Missouri University about becoming president of the four campus system. Wilson, a former administrator at the Kansas University Medical Center, Kansas City.
Norman Edward Eddie Walker 22 of Tonganoxie died from injuries in an auto crash. Funeral 2 p.m. Saturday at Christian Church with burial Hubbel Hill Cemetery. Survived by parents, sister, brother, and step grandmother. Mrs Aboagye and Martin deaths also noted with limited details and pending arrangements.
Funeral services for Mrs. Marguerita Jackson 71 of Fort Scott will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at Rumsey Funeral Home with Rev Benton Roy Hanan officiating. Burial follows in Oak Wood Cemetery Baldwin. Jackson, formerly of Lawrence, died Wednesday in Fort Scott.
Deborah A. Aboagye, 22, of 932 Miss., will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Rumsey Funeral Home. The Rev. Harold Mallett will officiate. Burial will be in Accra, Ghana, Africa.
Mrs Nancy Martin 25 Topeka died in a hospital from injuries suffered in a one car wreck on the Kansas Turnpike near Topeka last Sunday. Also killed was Richard Hyter 25 Topeka. Her husband John Oliver Martin 25 Washburn law student and Shawnee County attorney's office assistant was injured.
Clarence E. Dunham a 34 year old from Claremore Oklahoma who faced May 3 charges of interstate transportation of a stolen airplane hanged himself in the Fayetteville city jail Wednesday night. Police said he tied a shirt to a metal coat hanger and the death was found during a routine prisoner check. Dunham was arrested May 2 at the Rogers municipal airport and jailed in Fayetteville for stealing a 1970 Cessna in Larned Kansas.
Mrs Nellie R Weibel 82 of Kansas City Missouri died Wednesday at Mission East Nursing Home. Born October 31 1888 in Jefferson County she moved to Kansas City in 1920 and was a member of Kensington Avenue Baptist Church. Funeral services are at Hoge Funeral Home Overland Park Saturday at 1 pm with burial at McLouth Cemetery at 3 pm in McLouth. The Rev E Paul Fisher will officiate. She is survived by two sons Harlan and Clite both of Kansas City two daughters Barbara Berth Port Monmouth New Jersey and Ann Weibel Kansas City a sister Edith Eastman Kansas City five grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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