13 May 1975
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1975
Page
1
Kansas Farm Bureau in its shoppers guide survey reports meat prices rising as beef pork and poultry supplies shrink. Only one of 14 cuts examined was cheaper. bacon fell to 1.31 a pound while round and T bone steaks rose.
The Senate plans to end debate and vote on creating an Agency for Consumer Advocacy within the federal government. Supporters say it offers a consumer voice, while opponents warn of an uncontrolled bureaucracy and a costly new layer.
Debb ie Duff a senior at the University of Missouri at Kansas City will appear both days at the Lawrence Motor Car Dealers Assn show in the K mart parking lot. Jim Dawson of Ford said Duff will join Ford reps at the event, with 150 Ford speaking appearances in the past 18 months. Attendance is expected to reach 15 000 to 20 000.
Douglas County commissioners will discuss at 10 a m Wednesday a rezoning request for 2 8 acres along K 32 in Grant Township from general business to heavy industrial The Lawrence Douglas County Planning Commission opposed the plan The site would host a steel fabricating plant
Prof Cora Downs emerita of microbiology at Kansas University received the Federal Regional Council International Women's Year Award from Gov. Robert Bennett at a Kansas Union luncheon. The recognition cited her work on tularemia rickettsiae and fluorescent antibody staining which advanced virus tracing and lab test methods.
Kansas University Chancellor Archie Dykes discusses a proposed merit salary increase plan for outstanding teachers. The program would add a fixed percentage raise to their base pay if funded by state money, with increases becoming permanent in the professor's base salary.
Kay Fletcher, a Kansas University graduate in lawrence, received this year's Community Service Award Scholarship from Student Union Activities for three years of Penn House volunteer work and her human development major. She plans graduate study and a career in community mental health.
California Governor Edmund Brown Jr. signed a bill legalizing any private sex acts between consenting adults. The measure repeals century-old sex laws including adultery and homosexual acts, while preserving laws against solicitation and acts involving minors. The law takes effect January 1.
A grease fire caused by a pan on the stove at Donald Gostbear's home 2557 Redbud Saturday afternoon. Damages estimated at $100.
Kansas University Medical Center and University of Missouri Kansas City jointly applied to create one of six national centers to gather health care data. If selected they will receive 3.5 million dollars over five years from the U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare, with a joint advisory board and full time director. The goal is to study delivery, access and quality to improve primary care and overall health care delivery.
Daniel Whitaker's van rolled toward Pinckney School while the driver was away. It crashed into an exterior wall causing about $600 in damage. Whitaker blamed a possible brake issue and police noted the impact confined to the building's outer paneling.
Last year 10 percent of FHA insured mortgages on existing homes went to single persons and the rate is rising each year. Renting singles face a tough decision before buying as ownership brings responsibilities. You will worry about local taxes real estate values trash collection and maintenance tasks. On the plus side it’s a
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