County officials inspect jail design at correctional clearinghouse
A seven member Douglas County group toured the National Clearinghouse on Correctional Information and Architecture to study jail plans. They reviewed medium and maximum security layouts, work release facilities, and rehabilitative staffing, stressing programs over mere construction.
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National Clearinghouse
Friar County
Arthur Heck
Fred Moyer
University of Illinois
Heck
Dick Peters
Rex Johnson
Geneva
Ill
Johnson
Forrest Swall
Douglas County Committee On
Lawrence
Richard Stanwix
Commission
Walter Cragan
Early KU Days Recalled By Nichols
Chancellor Raymond Nichols recalled KU history during reunions for the Class of 1923 and Class of 1933. He noted campus growth from 3,642 students in 1922 to 18,546 in 1972 and contrasted fees, degrees, and traditions, while praising KU’s perseverance through hard times.
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Nichols
Raymond Nichols
Kansas University
Mertottal ‘Stadium
Jayhawk
Clythe
Miss Zipple
Pueg Allen
Jonathan Wainwright
Ft. Riley
Laurence Woodruff
Franklin Murphy
School ‘of Medicine
Burton Marvin
Ree
Pinckney Group Plans PTA Visit to Board Meeting
Pinckney School PTA representatives, led by Lawrence School District 497 board meeting, tonight. PTA president June Walker says they will attend all meetings until the principal status is resolved and push for a full-time principal.
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Pinckney School
PTA
S. Lawrence School District 497
Board of Education
June Walker
Pinckney
Riverside
Walker
Lawrence School District 497 Board Meets Tonight
The Lawrence School District 497 Board of Education meets at 7:30 tonight at the administration center after postponing from Monday due to Kansas University commencement. Items include a 5 percent raise for food service staff, extra assignments for 1973-74 teachers, building and contents insurance, expanding summer school, security equipment purchases, new elementary math texts, plus reports on a halfway class program at South Junior High and a spending-priority list from teachers and administrators.
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School Administration Center
Kansas University
Lawrence School District 497 Board of Education
South Junior High School
Health Unit Budget Hit By State Fund Cuts
Douglas County Public Health Department received only 5694 of 21105 requested from the State Health Department. Marilyn Chamberlin lamented the denial as funds were unavailable. No family planning funds were granted while maternal and child health grants were cut.
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Health Unit
Douglas County
Housing Seminar At KU Wednesday
Nearly 200 persons have reservations for a housing seminar on Creating Better Housing and Community Environments. The event on Wednesday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Kansas Union is sponsored by the Lawrence Board of Realtors Lawrence Savings Assn and the chamber of commerce future studies committee. Walter Lewis University of Illinois architecture professor will speak about planning community environments.
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The
Kansas Union At
Kansas University
Lawrence Board of Realtors
Lawrence Savings Assn
Future Studies Committee
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Walter Lewis
Universty of Illinois
James Postma
Chamber
Lewis
Study predicts teen drug use from 1969 factors
Researchers analyzed 2,222 Boston area students and found nondrug factors in 1969 could predict marijuana and hard drug use in 1971 with 68 to 81 percent accuracy. The study, presented at a National Science meeting, linked rebelliousness, obedience, grades, and smoking to later outcomes.
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Boston
Department of Psychiatry
Massachusetts General Hospital
Circus Parade Friday Parade and Show At Douglas County Fairgrounds
Police warn a portion of Massachusetts Street will be blocked for the Miller Johnson Circus parade starting 3 p.m. from Sixth Street to North Park with barricades set near Seventh and Tennessee New Hampshire and Vermont intersections. Performances follow at 4:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. at the Douglas County 4-H Fairgrounds. Proceeds benefit the Lawreace Chapter FOP youth programs. The parade features elephants lions tigers bears and other animals.
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Massachusetts Street
Miller- Johnson Circus
Richard Stanwix
Sixth Street
Massachusetts
North Park
Seventh
Tennessee
New Hampshire
Vermont
Douglas County
Lawreace
The
Fraternal Order of Police
FOP
Hutchinson Teachers Association Withdraws Suit
Hutchinson Teachers Association withdraws a suit alleging bad faith negotiations by school officials after the board of education and teachers announce their differences were amicably settled. The action was filed in Kansas.
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Hutchinson, Kan
Hutchinson Teachers Association
Board of Education
Seablue Products and Franchisees Named in Supply Channel
Local listing shows Conste supplies a Hallmark franchise and Seablue Products linked with Hammerschmidt Specialties at 842-5522. No detailed actions or dates provided.
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Hallmark Franchise
Seablue Products
Hammerschmidt Specialties
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Tim Pryor
I. J. Stoneback
Stoneback
Stonebacks
Pinckney Group
Food Service
Raymond Schwegler
Gene M. Smith
Massachusetts General
National Research Council-National Academy of Sciences
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Drs. Smith
Charles P. Fogg
Boston University
Herbert
Greenwald
Bridgewater State College
Richard LaBrie
Kim
Virginia Inn
Charles Bronson
Telly Savalas
Granada Uy Theatre
Rock Hudson
Dean Martin
Conste Supplies
Musle
David Shire
Theodore Taylor
Hank Fine
George Seaton
Universal Pictures
Commonwealth
Ra An
Walt Disney Productions
Cinderella
Charlie
Bruce Lee
Tcrest
Caroline
Panavision
United Artista
Alfred Hitchcock
Weston Fig Way
McDonald's
West
Lawrence, KS
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