Doubts Over Clinton Parkway Frontage Roads Funding
Douglas County leaders questioned federal funding for Clinton Parkway frontage roads amid conflicting plans by city and county officials. Engineers noted frontage roads may be required in the final environmental impact statement, potentially affecting noise and air quality and complicating design. Local officials pressed to secure funding and urged Congressman Winn to push a funding bill.
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Douglas County Commission
Walter Cragan
Lawrence City Commission
Clinton Parkway
Frazier
Department of Interior
County Commission
Dennis Kallsen
22Nd Street
Clinton Lake
Cragan
Larry Winn
Winn
Barkley Clark
Congress
Perry Lake
Buford Watson
Roskam
Delbert Richardson
Ray Gorton
Hospital rolls back prices to align with federal guidelines
Lawrence Memorial Hospital kept temporary price rollbacks from July 31 to Oct 5 in six areas costing $1 to $10 per day or hour. After reevaluation administrator Donald Lenz said no violation occurred and prices were reinstated to $35.25 semi private, $74 ICU, $70 delivery, $23 nursery, and $60 first hour major surgery.
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Lawrence ‘Memorial Hospital
Donald Lenz
Lenz
Topeka
HUD Official Criticizes City Building Department
Ellsworth Doresky of HUD Kansas City regional office says the city failed to show adequate progress in housing code compliance and must take remedial steps or risk losing eligibility for federal funding. He urges updates to the long range inspection plan, public inform efforts, data improvements, and better handling of absentee landlord violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellsworth Doresky
Kansas City
Kan
Department of
HUD
Building Inspection Department
Doresky
Lawrence airport plan weighs 5700 foot runway and bonds
Lawrence backers pick a 5700 foot runway plus T hangars funded by lessees using industrial revenue bonds as they debate a 2.05 million package for airport expansion. KU aerospace hopes to occupy current airport buildings as a new administration building and service hangar are built.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jan “Roskam
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce ‘Airport Committee
Kansas University
Air Te
KU Student Honored With Schulman Award
James A. Schneider, a doctoral candidate in clinical psychology at Kansas University, is the 1973-74 recipient of the David Schulman Award for excellence in his field. He won $100 and a certificate of recognition for outstanding performance toward the doctorate.
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James A. Schneider
Kansas University
David Schulman
US adds 5.6 million to ICCS to avert Vietnamese deficit
The United States advanced 5.6 million dollars to the International Commission of Control and Supervision to ease its 8 million dollar debt. The four signers of the Vietnam peace agreement cover 23 percent each, with Iran Hungary Poland and Indonesia contributing the remaining 8 percent. Air America threatened to ground observers over an August bill due by October 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iran
Indonesia
Hungary
Poland
Fpot
Air America
Commission
Vietnam
Economist Wins 1973 Nobel Prize in Economics
Harvard economist Wassily Leontief wins the 1973 Nobel Prize for Economic Science for the input output method and its economic applications. Australian Patrick White receives the literature prize for epic psychological narrative art introducing a new continent. Military reports note Viet Cong mortar rounds at Pleiku air base with no damage.
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Stockholm
Harvard
Wassily Leontief
Patrick White
Royal Academy of Science
Leontief
White
Tran van Lam
Nguyen van Huyen
Nguyen van Thieu
Pleiku
Reed Sentencing Set for Burglarized Hodge Podge Case
Jeffrey Allan Reed, 18, of 1131 N.Y., faces sentencing at 11:30 a.m. on Oct. 26 in Division I of Douglas County District Court after pleading guilty to burglarizing the Hodge Podge at 15 W. Ninth on July 19. He has already served time for a Sept. 26 misdemeanor assault plea and six months sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffrey Allan Reed
Douglas County District Court
Reed
N.Y
W. Ninth
French Airliner Hijacked Aims for Cairo
The wife of a French public relations executive hijacked a domestic Air France jet at Marseille. Police say she opened fire after attempts to disarm her, fatally wounding her. She handed the pilot a note demanding a 24 hour halt to France air traffic and to be taken to Cairo. The 53 year old Daniele Cravenne died en route to hospital.
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Marseille
France
Cairo
Air France
Daniel Cravenne
House Passes Mandatory Allocation Bill
The House voted decisively for a sweeping mandatory fuel allocation bill, aiming to distribute crude oil and refined products based on last year’s distribution. The measure goes to conference with the Senate and covers home heating oil, gasoline, kerosene, jet fuel, and diesel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate
Silvio O. Conte
Dmass
Torbert H. Macdonald
Miller to Stay Out If He Won’t Run for Attorney General
Atty. Gen. Vern Miller said he will refrain from involvement in next year’s Democratic primary for attorney general if he chooses not to seek re election. He has been mentioned as a likely gubernatorial candidate if Gov. Docking does not run again. Docking is considering a U.S. Senate bid. Miller called it too early to discuss his political future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peka
Kan
Vern Miller
Miller
Rober Docking
Docking
U.S
Lawrence woman, 100, survives cataract surgery in Tennessee
Mrs Anne M Yeoman, a 100 year old Lawrence resident, underwent cataract surgery Wednesday in Nashville. She recovered well Wednesday night, according to her granddaughter Mrs Charles Hubbard. Vision outcome will take several days to determine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne M. Yeoman
Lawrence
Nashville
Tenn
Yeoman
Charles Hubbard
Rt. 1
Frank Kohler
Oswego
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Finney and Turnipseed
Topeka Engineering Consultants
The
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Lawrence-Douglas County
Ing
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Housing and Urban Development
Chamber
Lawrence Aviation Advisory Board
Jim Bucher
Za Salina
Fred Pence
Bucher and Willis
Aerospace Engineering Department
Watson
KU Endowment Association
Bucher
Warren Yorn
Seventh and
Vermont
Wenco Construction Co
Journal-World Photo
ICCS
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Saigon
Wheelsport Motorcycle Club
Baldwin ‘Motocross “Park
Baldwin
Kamsas City
Crerton
Baldwin Motocross Park
Pottawa
Rob Johnson
Sun
AMA
Baldwin Moto Cross Park
Parettsh. Association
George Clinton
Daniel Tompkins
Richard Johnson
William King
Hannibal Hamlin
Henry Wilson
Thomas Hendricks
Garret Hobart
Charles Dawes
United States
Bay Real Estate Inc
Ramada Inn
MGM
Childrens
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