Groundbreaking for $3.75 million KU Engineering addition
A Wednesday ceremony marked the ground breaking for a 82,000 square foot expansion to Learn ed Hall at Kansas University. Stanley Learned, KU alumnus and former Phillips Petroleum leader, attended as a guest. The project adds classrooms laboratories offices and a five story wing and is expected to boost engineering education.
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Stanley Learned
Kansas University
School of Engineering
Phillips Petroleum
Louis Krueger
Virginia Docking
Robert Docking
Archie Dykes
Journal-World Photo
Phillips Petroleum Co
Learned
John Vogel
R-Lawrence
William Smith
KU School of Engineering
Agricultural Development Tour Planned
Local farmers and businessmen are invited to a two day agricultural economic development tour on November 19 and 20. The bus departs Lawrence Airport at 7 15 a m on Monday November 19 and returns by 10 p m on the 20th with stops in Kansas and Nebraska.
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Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Douglas County Extension Council
Lawrence
Kansas
Nebraska
Carl Spray
Chamber Agriculture Committee
Earl van Meter
Market News Brief Reflects Lower Prime Rate Outlook
Wheat at 4.78, corn 2.16, oats 1.40, and beans 4.70 amid stock gains as analysts cite Chase Manhattan Bank chief’s forecast of a lower prime rate. AMEX up 0.68 to 108.95. Livestock prices vary with cattle, hogs, and sheep listed. Friday carries advance estimates for cattle, hogs, and sheep.
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Chase Manhattan Bank
Wholesale eggs steady in Kansas City market
AP reports Kansas City wholesale eggs hold firm with large eggs at 80 per cent and large A at 55 to 56 cents, large B at 50 to 60 cents.
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Kansas City
Dow gains as rate cut prospects boost market
The New York stock market firmed on prospect of a lower corporate prime lending rate. By 2 p.m. the Dow Jones industrial average advanced 3.01 to 965.53, with gainers leading decliners in slow New York Stock Exchange trading. The Big Board composite index rose .23 to 59.63 as market-value activity tracked higher.
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New York
Dow Jones
New York Stock Exchange
Livestock Sales Rise Expected To Reach Billions In 1973
Marketing data projects total receipts around 3 billion dollars in 1973 with gains driven primarily by livestock sales. The outlook highlights stronger feeder and slaughter prices, benefiting producers nationwide.
Grain and feed price report with varied changes
Wheat trades range from 4.27 to 4.56 for grades 3 and No 2 hard. Corn advances five to twelve percent with No 2 white 2.75 to 3.20 and No 2 yellow 2.46 to 2.68. Oats marginally unchanged with No 2 white 1.20 to 1.30. Soybeans at 5.25 to 15.65 per bushel, bran and shorts prices listed.
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Kansas City
Market Report Cattle Prices Fall Across Categories
Kansas City cattle market shows 6,000 head traded as slaughter steers 1.00 to 3.00 lower with calves and steers over 700 pounds down as much as 4.00. Heifers weakened up to 4.00, feeder steers and steer calves failed to establish early prices with choice cattle under 400 pounds not yet established. quoted weights 393 to 493 pounds.
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Kansas City
Grange Celebrates 100th Birthday in Lawrence
The Kansas Grange begins its centennial celebration at 7 p.m. today at the First Presbyterian Church in Lawrence. Gov. Robert Docking and Sen. Robert Dole will attend the banquet at the Kansas Union Ballroom. 118 units including 12 bands and 28 floats join the parade Saturday morning, with a historic pageant at 8 p.m. in the Lawrence High School auditorium.
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First Presbyterian Church
Lawrence
Kansas Union Ballroom
Kansas University
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Robert Dole
Jeanne Steffey
Massachusetts Street
Central Park
Seventh Street
Massachusetts
19Th Street
Douglas County Fairgrounds
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Grange
Lawrence High School
Roadblock set after Topeka armed robbery report
Police sheriff's deputies and the highway patrol set up a roadblock in Topeka shortly after a robbery was reported around 10 a.m. The vehicle they sought was located in Topeka and the roadblock was called off.
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Topeka
US Oil Quotas By Nations
Foreign countries ship about 175 million barrels of petroleum products to the United States each month per U.S. government data. Canada leads with 71 million barrels, followed by Venezuela 21.3 million, Saudi Arabia 19.7 million, and Nigeria 18.7 million. Other notable sources include Indonesia 8.4 million, Iran 7.1 million, Libya 6.1 million, Algeria 5 million, UAE 3.1 million, with Arab sources Kuwait 2 million, Iraq 343000, Qatar 163000, Oman 450000, Tunisia 993000, and Egypt 1.1 million.
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17 Arrested In Hays Drug Raids On Campus and City
A Kansas raid led by Atty. Gen. Vern Miller and the Kansas Bureau of Investigation nets 17 arrests on possession and sale charges. Agents from FBI and state and local police took part at 15 locations including Fort Hays State College housing, a tavern, and residences. Police recovered marijuana, paraphernalia, and other suspicious substances. Remaining warrants to be served later.
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Kan
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Fred Howard
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
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Attorney General’s
Ellis County
Shawnee
Sedgwick
Clarence Worth
Fort Hays State College
Worth
Correction of Collision Details Reported in Journal-World
The crash near 10th and New York involved cars driven by N Y and Mary J. Hulen 28 Mercedes Jaimes 47 of 1218 1717 W 28th Ter. The Jaimes vehicle crossed the center line hitting the Hulen car which then struck a third parked car.
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Journal-World
10Th
New York
N.Y
Mary J. Hulen
Mercedes Jaimes
Ter
Jaimez
D Hulen
Hulen
Driver Injured In Early Morning Wreck Near Lawrence
Gordon Scott Jones 22 of Baldwin was knocked unconscious when his car left U S 59 four miles south of Lawrence and hit an embankment. He regained consciousness about three hours later and was taken to Lawrence Memorial Hospital by a passerby. The crash occurred about 12 30 a m. Damage was estimated at 1200 dollars. He said he may have fallen asleep at the wheel.
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Gordon Scott Jones
Baldwin
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Lawrence
U.S. 59
Jones
LMH
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