DeSoto Council Delays Annexation Again Amid Land Debate
DeSoto City Council postponed action on a 35 acre annexation after residents opposed expansion and concerns over sewer service. The meeting approved U turn bans at two intersections, eyed a double yellow line stripe, created an assistant police chief post for Tom Atkinson, and set a May 25 special budget meeting for federal revenue sharing funds. Charles Adams was named city civil defense director.
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Concil
Archie Bedford
Charles Adams
Lake Area Hike Tour Slated In Clinton Lake Area
The Douglas County Environmental Improvement Council sponsors a Clinton lake area hike tour Saturday inviting all residents. The tour begins at 9 a.m. at the new Clinton lake overlook south of the Army Corps of Engineers Clinton headquarters, reachable via a blacktop access road off U S 40 about 2 1/2 miles west of Lawrence.
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Clinton Lake
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Army Corps of Engineers
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U.S. 40
Lawrence
Causes Undetermined in Two South Lawrence Power Failures
Kansas Power and Light officials report two power outages in south Lawrence on Thursday. Austin Stedham says one failure occurred in the morning and another after 5 p.m. while circuit breakers tripped to cut power during a line short near the U.S. 59 relocation project.
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Lawrence
Austin Stedham
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Phnom Penh Receives Six Tankers in Supplying Convoy
Six tankers and an ammunition barge reached Phnom Penh delivering badly needed supplies after dodging Communist rocket and cannon fire along the Mekong. The Ever Success was abandoned after being set ablaze. no casualties reported.
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Mekong
Hong Kong
U.S
Baker University Official To Deliver Eudora Speech
Baker University's academic dean Neal Malicky will become acting president and give the commencement address at Eudora High School tonight. Commencement starts at 8 p.m. in the high school gym. The class includes valedictorian Martha Groninger and salutatorian Carol Carter among 59 graduates with a full list of seniors.
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Neal Malicky
Eudora High School
Martha Groninger
Carol Carter
Gold Prices Rise Again On European Markets
Gold prices edged higher in London trading as the dollar slipped and traders noted quiet activity ahead of weekend uncertainties. London quotes ranged from $103.50 to $106 an ounce, up $2.50 from Thursday, with Zurich steady at $105. Frankfurt saw the dollar weaken to 2.78 marks and 3.1550 Swiss francs.
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