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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1972
Page
3
The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies in Northwest Kansas with little temperature change through Thursday. A few showers or thunderstorms are expected tonight, with light and variable winds. Highs around the upper 70s, tonight's low near 50, and Thursday near 80.
David Martin Wynn 17 of Topeka suffered minor injuries when a car driven by Glenn Andrew Thompson 19 rolled and ran over his foot after he exited the vehicle on a township road two miles west of Lecompton. He was taken to Topeka Hospital for treatment. Deputies logged two other crashes and Lawrence police investigated five collisions with no additional injuries.
In Rome authorities moved ancient statues from the Appian Way to a museum after vandals attacked Michelangelo’s Pieta in St. Peter’s. Police noted theft and defacement by visitors and said the shift aims to protect relics from further damage until plaster copies replace them along the historic road.
Lawrence City Commission delayed a rezoning from residential to commercial for a 12 acre tract south of 1209 E. 23rd. Western Home Builders seeks a warehouse facility and the body sent the case back for further study amid fears of a wave of similar changes nearby.
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