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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1973
Page
7
Kansas farmers worked hard as harvest of fall row crops and winter wheat seeding continued. Wheat planting reached 80 percent by last Saturday versus 95 percent typical for the date, with central and eastern regions lagging while the western third nears completion.
Ron Bothwell is appointed the Law rence area unit manager for Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. He replaces Steve Call who moves to the corporate staff in St. Louis MO. Bothwell will oversee Lawrence Lecompton Eudora and Tonganoxie operations. He is a 13 year employee formerly in Colby and Salina. He is a Topekan native with wife Judy and children Jill and Todd.
Lawrence High School VICA chapter won first place in the talent division at the state leadership conference at Rock Springs Ranch near Junction City. Members attending were Roger Siroky Connie Spillman Deanna Platt Susan Meuffels and Brad Goddard with teachers Daryl Jehle and Tom Brown.
Chicago 7 defendants return to U S District Court led by Judge Gignoux on 52 contempt charges from the 1970 Hoffman conspiracy case tied to the 1968 Democratic Convention protests. The panel includes Kunstler and Weinglass as well as Dellinger Hayden Rubin and others with the trial adjourned after complex rulings on tapes and continuances.
An interim legislative highways committee in Topeka decided to seek a 1974 session study on using highway fees or general funds to build turnpikes. The panel, led by Sen. Bob Storey, urged the House and Senate transportation committees to start feasibility work in January. Participants lament slow freeway progress due to federal red tape and consider converting the U S 69 corridor into a turnpike.
Chancellor Archie Dykes will address the Kansas University chapter of the American Association of University Professors at 6 30 p m Monday in the Kansas Room of the Kansas Union. He is to speak about 7 30 p m and take questions afterward.
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