Kansas Boys' State Opens Annual Events at KU Campus
About 1,100 boys from across Kansas attend the American Legion sponsored program at the Kansas University campus. Activities include bar examinations, city government organization, party operations, and elections with Governor Docking addressing the group.
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Sunflower State
Kansas Boys’ State
Kansas University
American Legion
Lawrence
Kansas
Robert Docking
Templin Hall
Man Rescued After Near Drowning at Perry Lake
Lawrence J. Daugherty Jr., 21, Topeka, was pulled from Perry Lake marina Sunday night and taken to St. Francis Hospital in Topeka in satisfactory condition. Jefferson County Sheriff Eisenhower said the lake area drew more than 175000 visitors that day, describing a hectic weekend with many minor crashes and increased deputy workload.
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Perry
St. Francis Hospital
Topeka
Perry Lake
Jefferson County
Carl Eisenhower
Lawrence J. Daugherty Jr
Eisenhower
Zone One bulk trash pickup notices
Zone One will conduct a bulk trash pickup west of 15th and east of Louisiana with items left at curb by 7 a.m. Regular residential trash collection today is rescheduled to Thursday.
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15Th
Louisiana
Karate interest grows as Lawrence opens two schools
Lawrence embraces karate with two new schools, the Lawrence Karate Institute at 731 N.H. and Shotokan Karate at 1801 Mass. Both started this spring with about 40 students each. Instructors cite discipline, self defense, and cultural learning as core benefits for all ages from pee wee to seniors.
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Eddie Wong
Lawrence Karate Institute
Ron Dutton
Chuck Northcott
N.H
David Mills
Mass
Mill
Jon Beltram
Kansas City
Lawrence
Mills
Northcott
City Commission Considers Variances And Ordinance Updates
The commission reviews requests from Cross Reference and several addresses for sign variances, receives May 24 planning commission minutes, and handles ambulance service applications, a vehicle damage claim by James G. Hill, open housing and human relations ordinance amendments, and adoption of 1970s building and electrical codes. It sets bid dates for demolitions and debris removal, assesses street and sidewalk projects, notes resignations, and discusses franchise rights with Kansas Power and Light Co.
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W. 23Rd
Standard Oil
Mass
Iowa
Planning Commission
Lawrence
James G. Hill
17Th
Indiana
Human Relations Commission
Lincoln
Walnut
E. 12Th
Ill
Prairie Meadows No
Lawrence Avenue
23Rd Street
Grandview Terrace
Manor Terrace
26Th Street
Indian Hills
Carl Johnson
Kansas Power and Light Co
Delaware
North Second Street
Locusta
Maple Streets
City considers anti discrimination plan and garage sale limits
Lawrence City Commission agenda includes a revamped anti discrimination and affirmative action program to guide city hiring and building trades. They will discuss revised federal model codes for Phase II Neighborhood Development and an ambulance service application with fiscal thresholds and review by the human resources director.
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Lawrence
William Herpin Jr
C and C Ambulance Co
Robert Dinkins
City Commission
City Human Resources
Commission
Dennis Kallsen
Baker University diploma finally awarded after five decades
Marian Baldwin Larson of Wamego received her Baker University diploma at the Alumni Assembly. James E. Doty and Neal Malicky presented the diploma. her husband Nezille Larson and Professor Emeritus Willard Hayes Garrett attended. A separate note reports 1972 Lawrence pool opening turnout weather impacted. 400 Saturday and 300 Sunday, with larger attendance expected today.
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Baker
Larson
Willard Hayes Garrett
The
University
Lawrence Municipal
Bob Lockwood
King abdicated throne for Wallis Simpson in 1936
Chronicle recounts the 1936 abdication after 327 days on the throne, choosing Wallis Warfield Simpson, a commoner and divorcee. He became Duke of Windsor. George VI followed as king after the June 1937 Windsor marriage in France. Royal reaction ranged from tears to criticism.
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Wallis Warfield Spencer Simpson
London
Duke of Windsor
Duke of York
King George VI
Windsor
Mrs. Simpson
France
One Debate Down Two More Coming
Los Angeles AP reports sharp exchanges between Sen. George McGovern and Sen. Hubert Humphrey on their first joint TV appearance. They anticipate two more debates before the June 6 California primary amid clashes over Vietnam, defense spending, and welfare reform.
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Los Angeles
George McGovern
Hubert H. Humprey
California
Vietnam
Humphrey
McGovern
Columbia Broadcasting System
National Broadcasting Co
American Broadcasting Co
South Dakota
San Francisco
Beating Reported Near Allen Fieldhouse Injures Girl
Police investigate an attack on 13 year old Marsha Morris daughter of Nicholaas Willems at 1305 Engel Rd in the south end of Allen Fieldhouse. Morris was treated and released from Lawrence Memorial Hospital after the 9 05 p m report to Kansas University police.
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Marsha Morris
Nicholaas Willems
Engel Rd
Miss Morris
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Allen Fieldhouse
Kansas University
Five Injured in Multiple Auto Accidents in Lawrence
Lawrence officers investigated several crashes reporting five treated and released. Alan B. Chandler, 30, Kansas City Kan., hospitalized with a fractured leg after a motorcycle collision with a backing car driven by Samuel Mumford, 54, Lawrence. Other injuries involved Cynthia Fields, Heather Fields, Carole Wright, and William Robertson with vehicles overturning or striking objects near Fourth and Iowa, Ninth and Rhode Island, Seventh and Louisiana, and U.S. 24.
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Alan B. Chandler
Kansas City
Kan
Massachusetts
Lawrence
Samuel C. Mumford
Funston
David K. Fields
Cynthia Fields
Heather Fields
Fields
Fourth
Iowa
Carole S. Wright
Topeka
Frederick Ramirez
Ninth
Rhode Island
Wright
Ramirez
W. W. Wempe
Rt. 2
William P. Robertson
LMH
Seventh
Louisiana
Robertson
Bruce S. Stellwagen
Rt. 3
U.S
Douglas County Sheriff’s Department
Stellwagen
National Alfalfa Dehydrating and Milling Co
Two Robbers Escape With Cash From Rusty’s Food Center
Lawrence police report two men robbed Rusty’s Food Center at 23rd and Louisiana at 3 17 a m fleeing with a cash box containing 1629 08 dollars. Attendant Charles L Porter was struck and knocked against a display case sustaining facial cuts but did not need hospital treatment. Porter could not clearly identify the suspects who had long black hair and bushy dark hair and were of average or taller height. A second clerk in the rear did not see the robbers.
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Rusty’s Food Center
23Rd
Louisiana
Lawrence
Charles L. Porter
Porter
Apple Valley Opens Till 7 80
Ambiguous OCR fragment notes Apple Valley opening time till 7 80 unclear. No coherent event or entity details present.
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Apple Valley
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