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Fair and cool tonight with temperatures in the upper 30s. Partly sunny Sunday with a high around the mid 60s.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1973
Page
9
Fair and cool tonight with temperatures in the upper 30s. Partly sunny Sunday with a high around the mid 60s.
An 18 year old transient was arrested and booked for murder in the Friday morning apartment house fire in West Los Angeles that killed 24 people. Michael Altenburg, linked by statements after being spotted early Friday, traveled from Tucson, Arizona recently. Many victims were burned beyond recognition and six of 52 injured remained in critical condition. Some victims died leaping from the three story building.
The Lawrence Board of Education will hear two reports at its Monday 7:30 p.m. meeting in the administration center. Donald Binns outlines the Image Program for at risk high school students, followed by three home economics teachers detailing curricula and goals for LHS and junior high. The board will consider eight electric typewriters for the business department and name the administrative negotiating team for the 1974-75 teacher contract talks.
Kansas University plans a Monday appeal of Fiscal Year 1975 budget cuts imposed by state budget director James Bibb. Chancellor Archie Dykes and Vice Chancellor William Rieke will discuss KU's position during the Governor’s Budget Hearing in Topeka.
The two year old son of Patricia McLees of 603 Lincoln is in fair condition at Kansas University Medical Center after being struck by a car on November 8. The incident was reported from Kansas City.
Guidance from Rankin Drug Co. on recognizing fainting causes and distinguishing simple fainting from serious illness. Advice includes lying down, lowering the head, propping legs, avoiding alcohol, and using smelling salts cautiously. Emphasis on seeking medical help if underlying illness or injury is suspected.
Seven community colleges form the Greater Kansas City Community College Conference for 1974-75 with Haskell as temporary chair. Longview and KC Juco abstain citing need to review activities and schedule. An April 1 deadline plans 1975-76 decisions.
Erik Hoglund Swedish crafts man and glass designer will speak at 2 30 p m Monday in the Forum Room Kansas Union Warsaw He will show slides of his work as part of a six week tour of U S universities and art schools sponsored by the American Crafts Council and the Swedish Information Service.
Timothy M. Hartman 19 of Wichita found guilty of vehicular homicide by Douglas County Court Judge Mike Elwell. He was fined 50 dollars for the Sept 28 death of Vickie Krause 19 when the car on the Kansas Turnpike left the roadway and burned after crashing onto North Second. The trial occurred Friday in county court.
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