Impasse Looms Over Lawrence District 497 Contract Talks
Teachers presented what they call their final proposal while the school board rejected the financial plan. Negotiators agreed to take the issue back to teachers for a vote as talks continue. The district cites no extra funds and opposes a top-step pay raise and several extras.
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Lawrence District 497
Darrell Ward
Jack Brand Jr
Brand
Ward
Lawrence Education Assn
Education Association
Planning Commission Delays Approval Of Comprehensive Plan
Lawrence planning panel will likely postpone approval of the preliminary comprehensive plan until July due to lack of time and quorum concerns. June vacations and expiring terms threaten a vote, with possible mayoral appointments needed to ensure a quorum. The panel will review the plan this month and hold study sessions before final adoption.
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Lawrence Douglas County
McClanathan
Commission
Barkley Clark
Planning Commission
Voter purge eyed as 8000 names may be removed
Douglas County plans a purge of as many as 8000 names from its voter registration list after undelivered letters were returned from about 13 000 voters who did not vote in November. Registration stood at 35938 with 23297 voting. law requires re registration when address changes.
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Douglas County
Delbert Mathia
Mathia
TRW reports stronger 1975 first four months profits
TRW Inc. shields a brighter start for 1975 with first four months earnings exceeding the prior year. In Q1 net income reached 17.6 million or 48 cents a share on 608.8 million in sales, up from 18.2 million or 53 cents per share and 567.6 million in sales. City notes skunk catcher hired in Topeka after local article. Kansas highway death toll and other items also reported. Promoter Bill Graham donates 170000 to restore San Francisco public school sports programs through Alioto led drive totaling 302000.
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New York
TRW Inc
H.A. Shepard
San Francisco
Bill Graham
Joseph L. Alioto
Alioto
Graham
Leka to marry Susan Cullen-Ward in Australia
Sydney report says Leka the Albanian pretender will wed Susan Cullen-Ward 34, daughter of an Australian sheep farmer. Cullen-Ward family notes she spent three years in Madrid where Leka lives in exile. his father King Zog fled Albania in World War II.
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Sydney
Australia
Leka
Albania
Susan Cullen-Ward
Miss Cullen-Ward
Madrid
Zog
Alan Cullen-Ward
Coast Guard review not recommended for Kansas River bridge
Second District Coast Guard officials will not require a special review delaying the Kansas River bridge project. Local officials argued the Vermont Street span would minimally impact Robinson Park and a 45 day public notice would be circulated. If comments oppose the review, the project could proceed with an environmental assessment shared with local groups.
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U.S. Coast Guard
Kansas River
Journal- World
Steven Delaney
District Legal Office
St. Louis
Coast Guard
Delaney
Second District
Vermont Street
Robinson Park
Washington
The
Sec
Bank president resigns for new role at Olathe bank
Earl Chandler, longtime president of Lawrence National Bank since 1968, will become president and CEO of First National Bank of Olathe, assuming duties June 16. Lawrence National director Jack Barr noted Chandler’s many contributions and welcomed the move. Barr also announced William Salome joining the board, replacing James Hentzen who resigned.
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Earl Chandler
Lawrence National Bank
Financial Post
First National Bank of Olathe
Chandler
Jack Barr
Lawrence National
Ban
Lawrence
Olathe
Lawrence National Directors
Barr
William Salome
Kansas Public Service Co
Salome
Kansas University
Wichita
James H. Hentzen
Kansas City, Mo
Hentzen
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