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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1971
Page
7
Navy Petty Officer Third Class Thomas R. Ross, son of Mr and Mrs Ira W Ross, participated in ceremonies aboard the destroyer USS Eversol in the Tonkin Gulf celebrating the ship s 25th birthday.
Airman Dale F. Heiserman Jr. son of Mr and Mrs Dale F Heiserman Rt 1 completed basic training at Lackland AFB Texas He is assigned to Lowry AFB Colorado for armament systems field training Heiserman a 1969 Lawrence High graduate
Gary Mason of Kansas University spoke to Lawrence Color Camera Club at South Park Recreation Center on color photography issues. He covered filters back lighting lens cleaning light meter reading tips and keeping cameras cool and dry. He demonstrated using a white umbrella with flash to reduce shadows.
Air Marshal Kiat Mangkalapruk and seven Thai air force officials died when a helicopter crashed on a mountain 60 miles southwest of Chiengmai. Four others survived with injuries after the craft burst into flames. survivors reached Chiengmai by ponies and reported engine trouble caused the crash.
The Kansas Southern Zone Skeet Championships run Friday to Sunday at Ark Valley Gun Club Wichita. Friday features a 100 all gauge event, Saturday begins with 410 gauge then 20 gauge championships, and Sunday hosts 28 gauge then all gauge championships. Silver awards go to each event and special honors to top shooters in lady junior collegiate military and championship classes.
Hob Moose and Pi rates combined for a three hitter as Pittsburgh crushed the Cubs 10 to 0. Bobby Bonds Giants slugger racked four hits including a two run homer and scored three as San Francisco beat Montreal 8 to 7 in the nightcap of a doubleheader.
At the International Beauty Show in New York over 40 000 hairdressers saw new free and easy styles by the Official Hair Fashion Committee. Styles include midis maxis micro-minis and short-shorts with balance and proportion tailored to individuals. Hair at the crown is brushed down and waves or curls billow at the sides crown and nape.
Prague AP report says the 14th Czechoslovak Communist Party congress declared the country firmly in the Soviet bloc with no early relaxation. Husak was confirmed as party chief and a reshuffled 115 member Central Committee announced amid warnings against rightists and Western influence.
A reader service lists elected officials for Lawrence including U S Senators James Pearson and Robert Dole both in Washington D C and Rep Larry Winn Jr in Washington D C Then state and city officials are named with addresses and upcoming school board changes noted including replacements by Anderson Hack and Holzmeister and others listed with street addresses
Fair to partly cloudy conditions expected across Kansas with showers possible in the extreme east. Rain chances diminish after tonight as a southeast shower risk fades. Highs in the 80s and overnight lows in the 50s to 60s through Friday.
Phil Niekro allowed 40 homers last season for the Atlanta Braves. Dodgers ace Don Sutton surrendered 38 long balls, the next most in the National League.
Firemen report three incidents on Sunday causing about 15 in damage from a cigarette in a basement chair at 940 R L Lawrence. A small truck carburetor fire near Fourth and Florida caused about 5 in damage. No damage from a 400 block Illinois trash fire.
Courts list multiple drivers with offenses in Eudora and surrounding areas. Vickie Oleson cited for speeding with a $10 fine. Deliah Liggett faces license expiration and related penalties totaling $10. Jose Diaz cited for left of center warning with $15 fine and $10 surcharge. Sharon McKinney fined $10 for following too closely. Leroy Johnson charged with DWI with 30 days suspended, $175 fine, no license, $25 for failure to yield, $15. Glen Boyd faces DWI with 30 days suspended, $175. assault and disturbing the peace with fines, plus $25 for no license and $25 for drunken behavior.
Police urge residents of Lawrence to report information on recent crimes. Call information hotlines or crime stoppers with tips to assist investigations and aid prevention efforts. Authorities emphasize anonymity and potential rewards for actionable leads.
A telephone keypad message spells VICTIMS, noting that callers need not provide their names. The phrase appears as part of an informal advisory or public notice in the source text. The exact context and issuing entity are not specified in the available fragment.
A registry lists multiple residents and patients with addresses in Baldwin Eudora Ottawa Os Kal osa and surrounding areas. It notes two weekend births: Mr. and Mrs. Ben Sellers welcome a girl Saturday and Mr. and Mrs. Gary Lawellin welcome a girl Sunday.
Divers from Kansas Missouri and Nebraska converge on Milford Reservoir for the annual spear fishing contest by the Kansas Wildlife Federation. Skin diving events for men and women are set for Saturday while scuba events occur Sunday with open participation.
Steve Louden of Dallas Texas posted the fastest speed at 89.456 mph in his Brabham Formula B car during the 4th Annual Cajun Prix sport car races held Sunday in Lake Charles Louisiana.
Peter Burwash of Toronto, a member of Canada's Davis Cup team last year, won the men's singles in the Galf District Tennis Tournament on Sunday.
Paris fashion maker Jean-Charles Brosseau laments the decline of hats as hair replaces headwear. He notes hats endure in spirit through classics like the cloche and Carmen Miranda turbans while celebrities such as Marlene Dietrich Brigitte Bardot and Marlene Jobert influence hat trends with bold styles. He offers a range of materials and hats featuring edible details like scalloped brims and veils for the multimedia era, stressing that confidence and taste matter more than complexion or makeup.
Villanova clinched the IC4A outdoor track crown in Philadelphia as Marty Liquori led a late surge, edging Maryland by one point after a close mile relay. The victory marked Elliott’s 11th in 15 years but suggested a waning era as Liquori bowed out and Villanova fielded fewer firsts than previous years.
The 1971 Kansas squirrel season opens Tuesday and runs until December 31 with a five per day bag limit and a ten possession limit. Fox squirrels are statewide, gray squirrels mainly in eastern counties. The two species inhabit oak-hickory forests and general population data justify a longer season to reduce under harvesting.
Fashion designer Bill Blass announces a home design line for bedroom and bath aimed at homemakers to assemble themselves. The initial wardrobe comprises multiple prints per set enabling varied looks across rooms and house styles. Blass joins Pucci, de la Renta, St Laurent, Pulitzer and Vera in expanding from fashion to home lines.
For rent 2bdrm and 1bdrm units with wall to wall carpet paneling hot amenities include central heating and air conditioning and a pool. Utilities paid. Call after 6 pm at 843 8105. Back of Kroger Family or Office 1102 W 2Ath. Ph.
Married couple or graduate students only. Apartment at 1002 W 24th features carpeted floors central air dish washer laundry and pool facilities. VN 2-2349. Also available 2 bdrm unit at 1007 Mass near shopping furnished or unfurnished no pets contact 848-0064.
Help wanted notice for two day care teaching positions and a center director head teacher assist director. Positions require degreed in child development, with duties including curriculum development staff supervision and teaching 3 to 6 year olds. Salary negotiable. send resume with minimum salary to Box 309 Sunflower Kansas 66019.
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