Lawrence High graduation speakers urge change with responsibility
Lawrence High School 1971 commencement honored 484 graduates in Allen Fieldhouse as John Nitcher and Darcy Schild urged the class to couple dissatisfaction with inner peace. Schild pressed voting and thoughtful action to shape society, while Nitcher said progress requires both restless drive and self love.
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Lawrence High Gradutes
John Nitcher
Darcy Schild
Allen Fieldhouse
LHS
Lawrence High School
End of Week Marks Final School Days at Lawrence
Lawrence and St. John schools approach year end with exams and class days. Lawrence High Sophomores and juniors finish Wednesday and Thursday exams. ninth graders end classes Wednesday. seventh and eighth graders finish Thursday. awards assemblies Friday for ninth graders. elementary students dismiss Friday at 1 30. St John students end Thursday with 8 am mass and grade cards Friday. Lawrence High seniors graduated Monday night.
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Lawrence Public Schools
St. John School
Lawrence High
LHS
South Assembly
Lawrence
St. John’s
Large item trash pickup planned for Lawrence area three
Lawrence sanitation department announces large item collection in area three on Wednesday. West of Mississippi Street and north of 15th will be served. Please leave items at the curb for pickup.
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Mississippi Street
15Th
Sanitation Department
City crews cleanup after Sunday night storm
City crews from the sanitation and park departments moved tree limbs and debris after a Sunday night storm, carrying cleanup work across the area to restore streets and parks.
Grumman F14 Flown Successfully After Crash
Calverton New York AP Grumman Aerospace Corp succeeds in a 58 minute flight of the Navy F14 swing wing fighter five months after the first prototype was destroyed in a crash. Pilots Robert K Smyth and William H Miller ejected seconds before the crash and piloted the test.
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Calverton
N.Y
Grumman Aerospace Corp
U.S. Navy
Robert K. Smyth
William H. Miller
Israeli Settlers Face Rocket Attacks Across Jordan Border
Arab guerrillas fired rockets into the Bei san Valley near the Jordan border wounding no Israelis as mortars struck back. Two infiltrators were killed on the Lebanon border while Gaza firefights wounded Israeli soldiers and civilians. Meir urged Sadat to push for real peace negotiations.
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Beisan
Jordan River
Lebanon
Israel
Gaza Strip
Golda Meir
Helsinki
The
Socialist International
Copenhagen
Anwar Sadat
Egypt
Farmland Settles Asphalt Price Fixing Suit in Kansas
Farmland Industries paid 420812 to settle a six year old suit by the Kansas Highway Commission alleging conspiracy to fix asphalt prices. It was the last of 12 companies to settle with the state. another suit by 74 counties is pending. Atty Gen Vern Miller called the settlement fair and approved by Shawnee County District Court.
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Topeka, Kan
Ap) Farmland Industries, Inc
Kansas Highway Commission
Kansas
Vern Miller
Shawnee County
Atty
Robert C. Sonderholm
Highway Commission
American Oil Co
American Petrofina Co
of Texas
Apco Oil Corp
CBR Industries, Inc
Colorado Oil and Gas Corp
Consumers Cooperative Association
Kansas Emulsions Inc
Two Generals Shot Down in Viet Nam Helicopter
Viet Cong marksmen downed a U S helicopter carrying Maj. Gen. John H Cushman and Maj. Gen. Ngo Quang Truong near the U Minh forest southwest of Saigon. A third general, in another helicopter, rescued them unhurt as the crew suffered wounds.
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Saigon
U.S
John H. Cushman
Military Assistance Command
Mekong Delta
Ngo Quang Truong
Delta Military Region
U Minh Forest
Demos Review Speak Now Proposals for 1972 Delegates
Douglas County Democratic Central Committee met to pass on Monday and Wednesday night recommendations from a Ramada Inn Speak Now session. Chairman William J. Brink said the ideas target delegate selection for the 1972 conventions and will be forwarded to state and national levels for eventual rules. About 25-30 members of the public and 17 panelists attended the sessions, Brink said and thanked them for their input.
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Douglas County
Democratic Central Committee
Ramada Inn
William J. Brink
Brink
Gardnehire defense in KU gun case proceeds with witnesses
Gary Jackson, former assistant to the dean of men's office, testified about Snyder’s wound at Lawrence Memorial Hospital and denial of carrying a gun. Gardenhire admitted campus gun ownership for apartment protection. KU students testified to the fight. all agreed a single shot was fired as testimony wrapped and closing arguments began after a morning recess.
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Gary Jackson
Dean of Men’s Office
Snyder
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Gardenhire
BSU
Gardehire
Mike Elwell
Chester Lewis
Wichita
Frank Grey
Edmonds Elected President of Lawrence Indian Club
Mike Edmonds, 26, of 2707 Rawhide, named president of the Lawrence Indian Club for 1971 72. Other officers are Jack Blalock, vice president, and Myra Todome, secretary treasurer. Edmonds teaches physical education at Curtis Junior High in Topeka and coaches several teams.
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Mike Edmonds
Rawhide
Lawrence
Jack Blalock
Myra Todome
Edmonds
Elmer Blackbird
Stidham Union
Haskell Indian Junior College
Wichita Caddo
Curtis Junior High
Topeka
Vic tor L. Auer Captures U S Rifle Title at Championships
Victor L. Auer from North Hollywood joined the U S Pan American rifle team during the 11th U S International Shooting Championships. He fired 1 781 to win the smallbore English match after scoring 593 and 591 in two 60 shot bouts and 597 on Monday to clinch the title.
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Phonix, Ariz
Victor L. Auer
North Hollywood
Calif
Auer
Nixon Visits Wallace Area On Nonpolitical Southern Tour
President Nixon arrives in Mobile Alabama to join Govs Wallace Dunn and others for the Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway ceremony a 346 million federal project linking Gulf Coast to inland rivers. He then travels to Birmingham to discuss domestic initiatives with editors from multiple states.
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Mobile
Ala
Nixon
George C. Wallace
Deep South
Birmingham
Alabama
Wallace
Mississippi
Kentucky
Florida
Gulf Coast
Tennessee
Missouri
Ohio
Illinois
Cumberland
Winfield Dunn
Ralph Griffith
Dunn
Nashville
Arkansas
Georgia
Louisiana
North Carolina
South Carolina
Texas
Virginia
Biscayne, Fla
Lyndon B
Jury Awards Damages in Douglas County Duplex Case
A six member jury in Douglas County Court awarded the plaintiff 804.33 dollars for damages to a duplex at 540 Schwarz Rd. The property was owned by CM Development Co. and involved former tenants Rodney Knowles and Russell Tyler. Judge Charles Rankin noted it was his first civil jury trial.
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Douglas County
Charles Rankin
Schwarz Rd
Rodney Knowles
Russell Tyler
James R. Marshall
Judith F. Christopher
CM Development Co
Lawrence
Knowles
Tyler
Theft reported of boat and tape player in Lawrence
Lawrenc e police were told of two thefts on Monday. Orval Gulley reported a redwood boat worth 150 missing from a Kansas River mooring near North Fourth. Bob Dickson reported a tape player worth 187 taken from his Sigma Chi room after a window was broken.
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Lawrence Police Department
Orval C. Gulley
Lincoln
Kansas River
North Fourth
Bob Dickson
Tenn
Sigma Chi
Family prescription records at Raney Hillcrest Drug
Local records show family prescriptions and insurance details stored at Raney Hillcrest Drug located at 925 Towa. Contact 843-9012 for inquiries. Ady staff handles file management and patient references.
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Foraxes & Insurance
Raney Hillcrest Drug
Towa
Ady
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Max Rife
Max Stalcup
Journal-World Photo
Ken Seals
Associated Press
Cairo
Sadat
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Kremlin
al Ahram
Soviet Union
Indian Club
New Hampshire
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Tex
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Ensign Eisenhower
Mediterranean
6Th Fleet
Albany
Eisenhower
White House
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Fla
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Ago
C-Mn
Raney Drugs
Warren Mortuary
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New World
New World Life
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West 9Th St
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R. L
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Jim Pilch
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