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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1972
Page
3
The forecast for Northeast Kansas calls for clear to partly cloudy skies with unseasonably warm days and mild nights through Thursday. Highs Thursday in the mid 80s to low 90s, tonight’s lows 60 to 65, and a 10 percent chance of precipitation through Thursday. Sunrise 6 06 a.m. Sunset 8 32 p.m.
Two Kansas University juniors Claren don Hills Illinois and Lenexa Court A Saunders Jr. are among 97 percent of science and engineering majors picked for a 10 week summer research training program at the Oak Ridge laboratories under the AEC division of Nuclear Education and Associated Universities. King studies biochemistry and Saunders microbiology.
The King Brothers Circus brings elephants, aerialists, acrobats, jugglers, wire walkers and clowns to the Douglas County Fairgrounds in Lawrence for two performances at 4 and 8 p.m. The Noon Optimist Club sponsors the event with tickets from club members and at the door, promising to fund civic projects.
In Austin Texas authorities report the discovery of a man's body in the Guadalupe River south of Seguin. The find increases the known dead from last week's flood to sixteen.
State Sen. Tom R. Van Sickle of Fort Scott filed to run in the Republican primary for Kansas treasurer. The 34 year old senator has chaired key committees and vows to maximize income from idle state funds with careful investment oversight. Peery plans to announce his own plans today and may seek re election. No Democrat has filed.
The McLouth High School Band will perform at 7 p.m. Friday at the blacktop play area of McLouth Grade School. Homemade ice cream and cake will be served. Susie Ford directs the band.
President Nixon confirms John Connally will resign after 18 months as Treasury chief praising his role and warns Agnew and Connally may shape 1972 ticket. Agnew questions if he would want the No 2 job again and suggests Nixon could seek a different running mate for broader appeal. Connally says no political ambitions, supports Nixon policies, and hints he will remain active in public life.
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