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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1973
Page
13
In New York the stock market extended gains with the Dow up 6.40 to 930.84 as advancers led decliners 1,093 to 366. Ford fell 1 percent to 60.5, GM slipped 1 percent to 69, amid brisk trading and hopes of regulatory easing.
Assistant City Attorney Jerry Cooley filed two NDP condemnation suits in Douglas County District Court against Harold L. Maness and the pair Steve and Florence Pack with Harry and Shirley Stein. Properties are at Sixth Street corners with Vermont and Massachusetts. Hearings set for 4 p.m. June 5 to appoint appraisers who must report in 20 days on fair price. city may take title after appraisal.
The city parks and recreation department adds three extra adult tennis classes after the initial registration day filled. Sessions run at Veterans Park Tuesday and Thursday 6 to 7 p.m. June 5 to 21 and July 10 to 26, plus 9 to 10 a.m. June 5 to 21. Registration starts Tuesday at South Park Center.
A Douglas County jury could not reach a verdict in the Edward J. Ogden case and a mistrial was declared. Ogden of Kansas City was charged with sale of cocaine, with Judge James Paddock presiding. The trial opened Wednesday and the case is continued to the November term. Ogden remains free on a 5000 dollar bond.
Cattle 100 head mostly choice steers 44.75 to 45.75 and heifers 43.75 to 45.00. Hogs 1,500 head opened active and closed slow, steady to 50 higher with gains mainly on 200 to 250 lb, some 75 higher early. 200-240 lb 38.75 to 39.00. 200-250 lb 37.50 to 38.75. 250-270 lb 37.00 to 38.00. 270-295 lb 36.00 to 37.00. 305 lb 35.50. Sows 25 to 50 lower, heavier than 500 lb declined. Sheep 10 head with some prime spring lambs 35.50 to 36.50. Monday estimates: cattle 2,000. hogs 4,500. sheep 400.
The Kansas Geological Survey honors Kansas University Chancellor Raymond Nichols in a morning ceremony at Raymond C. Moore Hall. William Hambleton presents a walnut plaque with a geologist’s pick and a silver plate recognizing Nichols’ 50 years of contributions to KU.
The Kansas University Division of Conferences and Institutes will host summer sessions for specialists nationwide. Conferences include the 34th Bank Management Clinic June 12-14 with about 500 bankers, Executive Development Seminar June 24-29 with Menninger Foundation, the 27th Steelworkers Institute July 8-13 with about 100 union representatives, and the 27th Life Insurance Marketing Institute July 16-20 with about 100 attendees. Religious events cover the Presbyterian Regional Synod June 22-24 with 400 representatives, Kansas Clergy Economic Education Foundation July 8-12 with 40 clergy, and Theological Perspectives July 29-August 3 with about 200 clergymen. The Center for Research and Remote Sensing Lab will run radar remote sensing for about 25 geoscientists July 23-27, and the Kansas Society of CPA will co-sponsor an intensive CPA Exam Review Course from August through November for 200 candidates.
Baldwin High School band ends its drive to raise 13 000 for new uniforms with about 12 900 collected. Director Jack Brookshire says they are short 100 but expect donations to cover it. Two dances raised roughly 115, delivery due in October.
Washington officials warn motorists may face shortages over the Memorial Day weekend with some stations short of gasoline. Treasury and Oil Policy Committee leader William Simon says spot scarcities could hit resort areas while nationwide shortage is unlikely. Government urges travelers to check stations in planned travel areas and conserve fuel where possible.
The Lawrence Municipal swimming pool at Eighth and Kentucky opens Saturday at 1 30 p m and stays open until 9 p m. Public swims run daily including Sunday from 1 30 to 9 p m through August 26.
President Nixon, addressing nearly 600 returned Vietnam POWs at a White House event, defended the government’s right to secrecy in national security matters. He urged keeping classified documents confidential, linking secrecy to strategic initiatives and peace efforts, while urging support against budget cuts.
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