Welcome Plaza and NDP Plan for Lawrence by Halprin Associates
Halprin and Associates present Phase II of Lawrence NDP focusing on a welcoming plaza south of the Kaw River Bridge. The report stresses expanding vocational education and cautions funds may be aiding CBD landowners. It envisions a regional shopping center and new intersections, a protected plaza area, and demolition of five buildings to create tree lined spaces and improved traffic flow.
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Lawrence
Halprin and Associates
Lawrence City Commission
Kaw River Bridge
Central Business District
East Lawrence
North Lawrence
NDP Pro
Massachusetts
Portal Plaza
Sixth
Vermont
NDP
Lawrence Eyes Attractiveness For Industry Aims
They judge Lawrence as an attractive community for potential industry but warn warehouse operations may not create much labor demand. A conference center and vocational center in the 600 block of Massachusetts Ave are proposed to revitalize downtown and the riverfront. Proposals include improving the North Lawrence entrance and upgrading East Lawrence blocks.
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Lawrence
Massachusetts
North Lawrence
Massachusetts Street
East Lawrence
ROTC Graduates urged to start strong at commissioning
Rear Adm. Draper L. Kauffman Jr. told Kansas University ROTC cadets to stand taller and begin their service with speed, warning that the war in Vietnam faced strong opposition. He praised ROTC leaders, recalled WWII UDT origins, and urged ensigns to prove themselves in early months by learning quickly and accepting responsibility.
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Kansas University Rotc
Adm
Draper L. Kauffman Jr
Kauffman
Local Men Among ROTC Graduates in Kansas Union Ceremony
Lawrence residents Robert N. Goepfarth and Marc M. Poland led a list of 47 commissioning graduates at the ROTC Tri-Service event in the Kansas Union. NESEP participants plus others received commissions across Regular Army, Army Reserve, Regular Air Force, Regular Navy, and associated programs from several states.
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Lawrence
Kansas Union
Robert N. Goepfarth
Marc M. Poland
Navy
Naval Enlistment Scientific Education
NESEP
Lawrence Jurors Not Needed Til May 30 In Civil Matter
Jurors summoned for potential duty will not be required until Tuesday May 30 per Lawrence Douglas County District Court. A civil trial set for Thursday has been postponed. KU summer sessions begin with law school enrollments May 31 registration June 2 and classes June 5.
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Douglas County District Court
Lucille Allison
CFCA Yellow Cloud Emission Cutback Plans by June 1
CFCA officials outline a cleanup plan to drastically reduce nitric acid fumes from the Apple Valley plant by June 1 with abatement equipment. Manager Allen Hoffman cites a weekly reduction during catalyst replenishment and a September target to install a pilot pollution system on one ammonium nitrate unit.
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Cooperative Farm Chemicals Assn
CFCA
Allen Hoffman
Hoffman
Environmental Control Division
State Department of Health
Kansas
Gene Comeau
Lawrence
Journal-World
Indictments Returned On Bremer in Wallace Shooting
Federal and state indictments were returned against Arthur H. Bremer for the shooting of Governor George C. Wallace and wounding three others. The federal grand jury charged civil rights violations and illegal handgun transportation. Arraignment was set for Wednesday. Bremer, 21, is held on 200000 bond in Baltimore County jail after arrest near Laurel, Maryland. Wallace remains hospitalized.
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Baltimore
Arthur H. Bremer
Alabama
George C. Wallace
U.S. Atty
George Beall
Bremer
Wallace
Milwaukee
Baltimore County
Laurel
Silver Spring
McLouth Pastor Wilbur Zook Named New UM Church Leader
Wilbur K. Zook was named pastor of the McLouth United Methodist Church as part of ministerial changes in the Kansas East Conference. The new assignments take effect June 11 and were announced Monday by Bishop W. McFerrin Stowe.
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Wilbur K. Zook
McLouth United Methodist Church
Kansas East
United Methodist Church
W. McFerrin Stowe
Kennedy joins race for Douglas County Sheriff
Ted Kennedy a 30 year old Lawrence contractor entered the Douglas County sheriff race as a Democrat becoming the fourth announced candidate in the August primary. He owns Lawrence Concrete Construction Co. and is active in local Democratic groups. Other contenders include Virgil Foust Rex Johnson incumbent and Fred Brooker.
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Ted Kennedy
Douglas County
Kennedy
Rt. 2
Lawrence
Lawrence Concrete Construction Co
Young Democrats
Democratic Club
Virgil Foust
Rex Johnson
Fred Brooker
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Welcome Plaza
Halprin
By Toby McIntosh
Gruen and Gruen and Associates
Sixth Street
Seventh
Economist
East
ROTC
U.S. Naval Academy
Ninth Naval District
Great Lakes
Ill
Edward Daniel Brady
Edina
Robert J. Beaver
New Port Richey
Fla
Laurence A. Eichel
Pennsauken
N.J
James W. Farthing
Topeka
Paul L. Orr
St. Charles
Joseph V. Parrish
Henderson
N.C
Andrew D. Wales
Oak Park
Regular Army
Paul J. Conderman
Iola
Army Reserve
Gordon A. Alloway
Fort Shafter
Robert J. Bahr
Alexandria
David F. Dunny
Joliet
Charles L. Francis
Pueblo
Colo
Steven B. Hunt
Santa Maria
Calif
Richard E. Jones
North
Regular Air Force
Andrew L. Bukaty
Kansas City
Robert W. Fairchild
Leawood
James S. Gilpin
Phillip D. Koontz
el Dorado
Richard M. Kovich
Donald E. Lasley
Mission
Douglas R. McKibben
Chesterfield
Ronald W. Norland
Mulvane
Jerome E. Palmer
Western Springs
John H. Peed
Roswell
N.M
James R. Schatz
Deerfield Il
William K. Underwood
Atchison
Alan R. Westrom
Owen K. Ball
Evergreen
Charles A. Grant
Tahlequah
Okla
Richard S. Kaiser
Michael L. Moffit
Fairfax
William O. Poston
Shawnee Mission
Frederick G. Schaad
Prairie Village
Terry C. Shipman
Taneyville
William R. Stevens
Dodge City
Gary L. Stuart
Cosa Mesa
Russell L. Williams
Jacksonville
Kansas University
School of Law
Ferry Lake
Slough Creek
L. C. Myers
Army Corps of Engineers
Kansas Lakes
Milford
Junction City
Pomona
Ottawa
Perry
Wilson
Russell
Harlan County
Republican City
Neb
Pomme de Terre
Hermitage
Wolf Creek
Michigan Valley
Old Town
Apple Valley
Bce
Comeau
Health Department
Journal-World Photo
John Haddock
Geem N
Kennedy IS
His Wife
Kansas State College
Pittsburg
Washburn
Haskell Indian Junior College
Fred Pence
A. H
Hank) North
Chester H. Cohoon
Chet Cohoon
Warren Mortuary
Chet
Alpha
Frontier Rd
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