Lawrence ALZA institute set to spark city growth
ALZA Corp plans a Lawrence West KU campus facility employing 35 scientists with world class directors and advisors. The project, tied to Dr. Higuchi’s KU move, aims to make Lawrence a world center for basic pharmaceutical research and attract similar firms to the area.
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Institute of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
West KU
Lawrence and
Kansas University
Alza Corp
Palo Alto
Calif
ALZA
Lawrence
KU Endowment Association
Takeru Higuchi
Wisconsin
Higuchi
Lawrence-Ku
Lawrence Institute
Two Crashes Minutes Apart on Kansas Turnpike Injure Three
Two unrelated accidents on the Kansas Turnpike within minutes and yards of each other injured three people. Mrs. Wilma M. Cooper of Lincoln Nebraska suffered a neck injury and was hospitalized at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Passenger Elsie M. Creighton, also of Lincoln, was treated and released.
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Kansas Turnpike
East Lawrence
Wilma M. Cooper
Lincoln
Neb
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Wichita
Elsie M. Creighton
Operation Intercept Ends Aims Achieved With Mexico Pact
The United States ends Operation Intercept after 20 days of cross border inspections. Mexico pledges tougher narcotics controls and intensified production shutdowns. A joint future program Operation Cooperation will begin with Cabinet meetings in Mexico City.
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Washington
Intercept
United States
Mexico
Justice Department
Treasury-Justice Department
Mexico City
State's 1969 Crop Scene Unsurpassed in its History
Topeka AP Kansas crops in 1969 show record and near record outputs across multiple commodities. The Crop and Livestock Reporting Service notes 170 percent of the 1947-49 base for Oct 1, with corn the best since 1944 and sorghum, sugar beets, soybeans, dry beans, and hay all near or at high records.
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Topeka
Kansas
Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Sex films lose money says Valenti in San Francisco
Jack Valenti head of the Motion Picture Association warns at a Commonwealth Club luncheon that many films relying on sex are unprofitable and will disappear as receipts dwindle. He says audiences find such films dull and old hat and predicts a turn away from heavy sex content in cinema.
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San Francisco
Jack Valenti
Motion Picture Association of America
Valenti
Johnson
Commonwealth Club
Du Pont to Acquire Endo Laboratories in Stock Deal
Du Pont Company and Endo Laboratories Inc reach a tentative accord for Du Pont to buy Endo’s drug business. Final agreement expected within 30 days with a minimum of 650000 Du Pont shares plus up to 75000 additional shares based on stock price.
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Wilmington
Del
du Pont Company
Endo Laboratories, Inc
du Pont
Garden City
N.Y
Driver Treated After Friday Lawrence Crash
Osbey C Hunter nineteen of 1220 North J Street was treated and released at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after losing control of his car and hitting a fence by New York School at 9 30 p m Friday. Police estimated vehicle damage at three hundred fifty dollars and fence damage at two hundred dollars.
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Osbey C
Hunter
N. J. St
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
New York School
New Jersey
Lawrence
Bobby E. Adkins
Graham
Adkins
Galloway
DeSoto High crowns 1969 Homecoming Queen
Sixteen year old Gayla Coker of DeSoto was named DeSoto High School’s 1969 Homecoming Queen during halftime of the DeSoto Osawatomie game which the home team lost 20 to 6. Attendants Susan Tripkos and Cindy Virgin are DeSoto seniors. escorts were football captains David Plummer Howard Swain and Bill Hechman.
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Desoto
Gayla Coker
DeSoto High School
Lloyd Coker
DeSoto- Osawatomie
Susan Tripkos
Cindy Virgin
Marsha
David Plummer
Miss Coker
Howard Swain
Bill Hechman
Mosquitoes Target Thin People Says Research Note
Mosquitoes are attracted to humans by carbon dioxide warmth and moisture. Lighter, thinner individuals may be easier targets due to higher metabolic rate and more heat release than heavier people.
Police Round Up 43 Campers at Covenant Church
Police swept Covenant Methodist Church in Evanston and arrested 43 youths after a four day SDS action. About 100 campers were left undisturbed while authorities sought six LDS members on warrants for assault.
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Chicago
Covenant Methodist Church
Evanston
Chicago and
The
Students For A Democratic Society
Weathermen
LDS
North Side
New Left
Illinois
James Gillespie
Gillespie
Dale Nelson
Covenant
Methodist
Cook County Hospital
SDS
Revolutionary Youth Movement
Burglars Leave 10000 In Clothing At Knight’s Store
Women’s clothing valued about 10000 piled near the front door of Knight’s, 2332 La., after a break in between Thursday night and Friday morning. Front door damage estimated 100, no items taken. Police report multiple car break ins, counterfeit money in town, federal agents assisting. Two 20 year olds from Haskell Institute were arrested on Massachusetts Street after a street fight.
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Knight’s
Lawrence
Federal Secret Service
William C. Starr
Sherman Jenkins
Haskell Institute
Massachusetts Street
KU Seeks Ninth Straight Victory Over Kansas State
In Lawrence the Kansas University football team faces Kansas State with an 8-0 mark aiming to extend to 9-0 and maintain a clean slate for local teams that have won all week including Lawrence High Bteam Little Lions Kansas freshmen three junior highs and Haskell Institute.
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Kansas University
Kansas State
Lawrence High
Little Lions
Kansas
Haskell Institute
Wildcats Paint, Prank Free Peaceful Night Ahead of Game
Kansas State University fans kept celebrations quiet Friday night amid predictions of a Wildcat win. KU traffic and security director E. P. Mooman reported no vandalism incidents on Friday night, though Thursday night saw paint splattered on two campus traffic control devices and a sign.
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Kansas State University
E. P. Mooman
Kansas University
K-State
Moomau
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