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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1971
Page
14
Mostly sunny and warmer in northeast Kansas with north to northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Highs reach upper 50s to low 60s, tonight light variable winds. Sunday stays sunny and mild with mid-60s. Overnight readings include yesterday's high 50 and low 39, with year ago high 56 and low 32. Sunrise 7 10 a m, sunset 5 06 p m.
Actor Eddie Albert announces a National Environmental Caucus to spur political action ahead of the 1972 elections. He says the citizens lobby will operate independently of any party and may involve other show business figures.
Douglas County cases against Dana E. Dyer 18 of Rt. 1 were dismissed after a November 9 incident involving Kansas University cross country runners. Dyer pleaded guilty to attempted sale of LSD a felony. misdemeanor battery counts were dropped. Danny L. Copp 18 of 1625 Haskell pleaded guilty to an assault charge with a $100 fine and 30 day suspended sentence. Jack L. Klee 20 of 1515 Engel Rd. was fined $100 and six months jail for joyriding after a Nov 8 car theft.
Donald L. Miller, named assistant secretary of defense for equal opportunity, says the challenge is implementing solutions to racial discrimination in the armed forces. A 39 year old Army veteran who rose to major in 21 years, Miller left Seatrain Shipbuilding to take the $36 000 a year post in Bergenfield New Jersey.
The Collegium Musicum will stage a Christmas concert at 3 30 p m Friday December 10 in the Kansas University Museum of Art. No concert is planned for the upcoming Sunday. The group performs on Baroque era instruments including harpsichord recorder and sackbut.
KU Students Concerned About Higher Education founded at Kansas University may spread to six state colleges. David Miller reports progress to student body presidents in Wichita and seeks KU help to coordinate statewide activities. He cites budget session concerns and health insurance as key issues.
Leavenworth County announces polling places for a December 7 special election on the county road system. Only voters outside city corporate limits may vote. Polls run 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at multiple township halls and fire stations across the county.
In Topeka speculation centers on Jerry Brindle, Gov. Docking aide, to succeed L. W. Newcomer as chief engineer of the Kansas Turnpike Authority when Newcomer retires December 1. Frank W. McDonald, chairman, said replacements will be named Monday.
William O Hara a 37 year old Scout Master faces trial in Jacksonville on December 13 for allegedly attempting to sell two Oklahoma City children for 7000 dollars and a used car. Co accused Robert Westenhaver 22 is dropped from charges after evidence was deemed thin. The children Theresa Cox 3 and her brother Robert 2 remain in protective custody.
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