School Board Reassigns Principalships at Four Schools
The Lawrence District 497 board approved Pinckney principalship for Gary Freeman with an administration intern, and a shared principal arrangement for Woodlawn and Grant effective July 1. Darrell Falen becomes director of athletic business affairs at Lawrence High with partial football duties. he remains a math teacher and resumes full-time duties after staffing changes.
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Lawrence District 497 Board of Education
Pinckney
Darrell Falen
Lawrence High School
Falen
Helen Gilles
Julie Hack
Woodlawn School
Harold Siegrist
Leo Sauders
Elm St
Don Norris
Locust
Grant
Pinckney and Riverside
Freeman
Kansas University
Hack
Gilles
Matha Masinton
LHS
Iive
Carl Kknox
Richard Holzmeister
Senate to vote on cutting funds for Cambodia bombing
Senate moves to bar any money for U S bombing in Cambodia and Laos as Eagleton amendment gains support. Pentagon says B52 sorties over Cambodia have fallen about one third from a 60 daily average amid crew morale and cost concerns.
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Washington
Senate
U.S
Cambodia
Pentagon
Laos
Thomas F. Eagleton
D-Mo
Senate Appropriations Committee
Guam
Thailand
Defense Department
Congress
House
Elliot L. Richardson
Secretary of Defense
Clinton river lake development plan outlined by McGinnis
McGinnis details a west park area and dam site overlooks with picnic zones. The South Cove zones include a boat ramp and sanitary facilities with no camping. Peninsula areas in Clinton center will host marina and camping with varied future improvements across the lake.
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South Cove
Rockhaven
Slouth Cove
Clinton
Rock Creek
Wakarusa
McGinnis
Deer Creek
Two More Notes In Death Case Near Ottawa
Two additional letters seeking the $1,000 cash reward for the homicide deaths of Gary Longfellow Mrs Hazel Avery and Steven Avery have been received by Douglas County Sheriff Rex Johnson. Kansas Bureau of Investigation agents are investigating.
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Ottawa
Douglas County
Rex Johnson
Johnson and Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Gary Longfellow
Hazel Avery
Lawrence
Steven Avery
Iola
Body of third drowning victim recovered at Cheney Reservoir
In Reno County Kansas the body of 12 year old Larry Walker was recovered Wednesday by a fisherman at Cheney Reservoir. The death follows a tornado that struck the Wichita family boat last Saturday killing all three aboard.
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Wichita
Kan
Cheney Reservoir
Reno County
Larry Walker
Butz Talks of Food Fuel To National Farm Leaders
Secretary Earl Butz told national farm leaders in Des Moines that America faces a massive push to raise food output this year and that fuel shortages, prices, and production are interrelated. He urged energy conservation, support for the Alaskan pipeline, and keeping tractors running to sustain farm programs.
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Butz
Des Moines, Iowa
America
U.S
Earl Butz
National Agriculture Meeting
Charles DiBona
Nixon
Monday Siren Test Set for Lawrence Residents
Lawrence will conduct a noon Monday siren test for the air raid signal followed by a three minute tornado warning test. Public Works Director George Williams noted two of the 12 sirens malfunctioned during preliminary tests but will be repaired prior to Monday. Two failing units were at 10th and Delaware and Yale Rd. and Highland Dr.
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Lawrence
George Williams
Lawrence Public Works
Williams
10Th
Delaware
Yale Rd
Highland Dr
Kansas University
Three Assaults On Women Reported In City
An unidentified white man, about 20, six feet tall with brown hair, assaulted three women Wednesday afternoon in separate locations. One woman was left with facial bruises after a purse theft, estimated loss three dollars. The other two were uninjured as he grabbed an arm and blocked paths near South Park 11th Vermont Second Locust.
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Lawrence
Richard Stanwix
Stanwix
South Park
11Th
Vermont
Graham draws 516000 at Seoul crusade opening
Evangelist Billy Graham attracted 516000 people in Seoul for the opening night of a five day crusade in the capital. He called it his largest crowd in 33 years of preaching, surpassing a previous record of about 200000 in Rio de Janeiro in the early 1960s.
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Seoul
South Korea
Billy Graham
Graham
Rio de Janeiro
Jurors Shuffle Between Divisions in Lawrence Court
In Douglas County District Court two jury trials proceed for homicide and grand theft. A theft jury was seated in Division I due to space limits, forcing the homicide trial to Division II, then later swapping locations so judges and juries occupied their original courtrooms again.
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Douglas County
Elizabeth M. Watkins
Protestant Tops Vote in Ireland
Erskine Childers, a 68 year old Protestant with English background, leads early in Ireland's presidential race with 23 of 42 districts counted. O'Higgins trails as turnout hits about 70 percent in the province and 50 to 70 percent locally amid IRA threats and boycotts.
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Irish Republic
Erskine Childers
Childers
Tom O’higgins
National Coalition
O'Higgins
Eamon de Valera
Irish Republican Army
Provisional
Northern Ireland
Londonderry
IRA
de Valera
Republic
Fine Gael-Labor
DeValera
Fianna Fail
Tentative agreement in rubber dispute reached in Ohio
United Rubber Workers and B. F. Goodrich Co. reached a tentative agreement after all night talks in Columbus Ohio. Details were not available immediately and the spokesman said ratification by union members would be set by the union.
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Akron, Ohio
United Rubber Workers and
B. F. Goodrich Co
Columbus
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