Museum Display Gets New Look
Renovation at the Kansas University Natural History Museum panorama begins as fawns and other animals are removed for years long updating by adjunct curator Marion Mengel. Birds, reptiles and amphibians will be added along with new mural work by Tom Swearingen while some Alaska seals and Arctic figures are replaced or stored.
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Tom Swearingen
Kansas University Natural History Museum
Journal-World Photo
Marion Mengel
Alaska
Ms. Maetingel
Kansas University considers code changes for Senate
University Council members would take office the day after commencement if the Senate raises no objections. Faculty elections stay in March while terms start in May. The council discussed SenEx and student veto power, deferring decisions to December 13 and planned to send approved changes to the University Senate.
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University Council
Kansas University
University Senate
University Senate Executive Committee
SenEx
Senate
Mert Buckley
University
CFCA Breakdown Sparks Smog Over Lawrence
A 6 am nitric acid plant breakdown at CFCA east of Lawrence released smoke and vapor over downtown. Plant manager Allen Hoffman said the vapor escaped during shutdown. The firm aims to be back in operation by evening as a public hearing in Topeka considers a variance to exceed air pollution standards during a compliance schedule.
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Lawrence
Cooperative Farm Chemicals Assn
CFCA
Allen Hoffman
Topeka
Kansas Department of Health
Fleming Companies Predict Earnings Near $1.40 a Share
Fleming Companies Inc forecasts 1973 earnings around $1.40 per share, up from $1.20 in 1972, per RB. D. Harrison president and CEO. He expects continued sales growth and that 1974 will be the first year sales exceed $1 billion.
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Topeka
Fleming Companies Inc
RB. D. Harrison
Execuive
Fleming
Kan
Yopeke
Oklahoma City
Harrison
Federal Land Bank Meeting in Lawrence Scheduled
The annual meeting of the Federal Land Bank of Lawrence will be at 11 45 a m Tuesday in the Knights of Columbus Hall 2206 FE 23rd. The association serves Douglas Jefferson Leavenworth Johnson and Wyandotte counties. Attendees recently returned from the stockholders conference of the Federal Land Bank of Wichita in Albuquerque NM including Tony Mohr Larry Dedonder Brenda Coates and directors George Butell Glenn Bonar Gene Nunemaker Milton Meyer and Curtis Stewart with their wives.
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Federal Land Bank of Lawrence
Knights of Columbus
Douglas
Jefferson
Leavenworth
Johnson
Glenn Bonar
Gene: Nunemaker
Milton Meyer
Curtis Stewart
KU Alumni Association Plans London Trip and QE2 Cruise
The Kansas University Alumni Association will lead a group on a flight to London for four days followed by a six day cruise on the Queen Elizabeth 2 from June 5 to June 15. KU Chancellor Archie Dykes and his wife will captain the trip with stops at Gibraltar Lisbon and Vigo Spain. Further details are available from the Alumni Association.
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Kansas University Alumni Association
London
Gibraltar
Lisbon
Vigo
Spain
KU Chancellor
Archie Dykes
30-Year Prison Term Imposed on Aaron Suits in Rape Case
Aaron R. Suits, 21, of Kansas City Kansas, received a minimum 30 year sentence after pleading guilty to aggravated robbery, aggravated sodomy, and rape. Judge John W. Brookens ordered five to 20 years for rape, 15 to life for robbery, and 15 to life for sodomy, to run consecutively, with parole possible in about 22 years. The victim, a 92-year-old Olathe woman, said she picked up a hitchhiker on K-10 before the assault near Perry Reservoir.
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Oskaloosa
Aaron R. Suits
Kansas City
Kan
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