Lawrence plans wind driven sculpture for city hall
Lawrence city commissioners moved toward installing a wind moving sculpture by New Orleans artist Lin Emery for the new city hall. A 15 to 20 foot high piece, about 35 000 dollars to complete transport and install, will be funded mainly by private gifts with some from federal funds, with work to start by Sept 1 and finish next spring.
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New Orleans
Lin Emery
Ms. Emery
Lawrence Arts Commission
Area school taxes: Big hikes possible in Lawrence area
State figures show that if Gov. Carlin's veto of school finance provisions stands, several Lawrence area districts could raise property taxes next year by 10 to 14 mills. Eudora may add 14.44 mills, with 12.76 in Tonganoxie, 10.48 in DeSoto, 10.29 in Baldwin, 8.21 in Perry Lecompton, and 8.14 in Oskaloosa.
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Perry- Lecompton
Oskaloosa
Kansas disaster aid declared for 11 southwest counties
The U S Department of Agriculture declared 11 Kansas counties Barber Clark Comanche Grant Hamilton Haskell Meade Morton Seward Stanton Stevens a disaster area after hail and high winds. Farmers may apply for low interest emergency loans at 5 percent through February 24 1982 in their county offices or local Bermers Home Administration office.
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Plane crash kills former county attorney in Osage County
Former Osage County attorney Michael J. Hines aged 37 of Osage City and passenger Linda Roberson aged 34 of Lyndon died when their private Cessna Skyhawk crashed south of Topeka after being caught in a severe thunderstorm. The aircraft departed Billard Airport in Topeka and had flown to Iola earlier Friday before returning toward Topeka.
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Topeka
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Michael J. Hines
Osage City
Linda Roberson
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Hines
Billard
Allen County
Iola
Scott
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