Groundbreaking Set For Firm's New Plant
Groundbreaking ceremonies for Carson Burger and Weekly Inc. new plant in North Lawrence Industrial Subdivision set for 3 p m Thursday. The firm plans a $300 000 expansion to add 10 jobs within six months and be operational in four months with SBA loan help and Lawrence Industrial Development Corp financing.
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Carson, Burger and Weekly, Inc
North
Lawrence
Lawrence Paper Co
Sixth and
New Hampshire
Dave Carson
Carson
Small Business Administration
Lawrence Industrial Development Corp
The
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Tommy Constant
LIDC
Bank Sba
Constant
Carson, Burger and
Lawrence Industrial Development Corporation
Federal Aid For DeSoto School District Granted
The DeSoto School District will receive 46380 dollars in federal aid from the Department of Health, Education and Welfare for being a district with many children of federal employees. Superintendent Robert Morris said more than 100 students are dependents of Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant workers and noted the aid, if fully awarded, is less than last year’s 75000 dollars.
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Desoto
James Pearson
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Pearson
Robert Dole
Larry Winn
Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant
Robert Morris
Morris
Salina
Nixon
Gasoline Bomb Brings Arrest
Malcolm W. Kugler, 32, of 905 E. 13th, faces trial for illegal possession of an incendiary device. Bond set at $1,500. he is jailed after Lawrence police responded to a disturbance at Congo Bar 12:15 a.m. Tuesday. A 16-ounce bottle containing fluid resembling gasoline and a wick was found, and Kugler reportedly attempted to hide it from officers.
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Douglas County
Malcolm W. Kugler
E. 13Th
Lawrence
Kugler
Congo Bar
Third
Maple
Navy develops daydream warning attention analyzer
Navy scientists at the U S Naval Academy developed an attention level analyzer to sound alerts when a person drifts from concentration. The device aims to keep pilots radar and sonar operators and long distance drivers alert, while midshipmen volunteered in brain wave studies helped refine the system during 1972.
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Washington
Navy
Karel Minton
U.S. Naval Academy At
Annapolis, Md
Naval Research Reviews
Meade Hall Players Schedule Summer Story Theatre
The Meade Hall Players present four performances of Story Theatre for Children this summer in June at 1 p.m. on Saturdays. Shows are Puss and Boots and Nyfrm the Sprite by Richard Averill, with admission charged. Presented in conjunction with the Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department at the Community Building, 11th and Vermont.
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Meade Hall Players
Story Theatre
11Th
Vermont
Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department
Nyfrm
Richard Averill
Topeka
Lawrence teachers to attend 11 curriculum workshops this summer
In Lawrence School District 497 about 80 teachers will participate across district locations in a series of 11 curriculum workshops this summer to enhance classroom programs.
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Lawrence
No Action By Board
CHICAGO AP Directors of the Chicago Board of Trade met but took no action to curb rising commodity futures. After a 90 minute meeting, margins on some futures would be lifted again effective Thursday. Old crop soybean futures jumped 40 cents to 2 dollars a bushel, corn rose 8 cents, new crop options up about 2.5 cents. Wheat and oats were irregular.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Board of Trade
Ministers Plan Tunes for Help in Summer Benefit
The Douglas County Ministerial Alliance hosts a 7 p.m. benefit musical at the Community Building 115 W. 11th featuring ministers and members from at least 10 local churches. A collection supports the Summer Teen Employment Program STEP hiring 65 teens for 10 weeks. Performances include Father Sheeds and St John’s Catholic Church singing pieces, Rev Carl Johnson’s Some Enchanted Evening and Moon River, Rev Butch Henderson on euphonium, and a minister quartet singing Pass It On. Children in STEP will sing He's Got The Whole World in His Hands alongside group numbers.
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Douglas County Ministerial Alliance
W. 11Th
STEP
Carl Johnson
Moon River
Ninth Street Baptist Church
Lawrence Traffic Safety Commission Rescheduled Meeting
The Lawrence Traffic Safety Commission has moved its regular June meeting to June 11 at 7 30 p m due to a conflict. The meeting will be held in the city commission meeting room at city hall.
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Lawrence Traffic Safety Commission
City Commission
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