Penn House Assists Low Income Families
The Lawrence United Fund profile on Penn House describes a self help cooperative aiding low income families since 1969. It offers counseling, an emergency clothing room medical fund and transportation when available. It coordinates a speakers bureau and provides access to professional help and education for clients. The 1973 drive runs Oct 12 to Nov 6 with a $3,500 United Fund share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn House
United Fund
Douglas County
Kansas University
Sterilization Ban Extended Across Federal Programs
The government extends a moratorium on federally funded sterilizations of young girls and mentally incompetent women for 30 days while draft regulations circulate for public comment. HEW proposes local review committees to approve sterilizations of minors or mentally incompetent individuals, even with parental permission, and stresses voluntary consent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
Montgomery
Federal Register
Carl Shultz
HEW
Office of Population Affairs
Approved eye shields for cyclists list issued
The State Highway Commission approved eye shields for motorcyclists prepared Sept 1 by Claud R. McCamment safety director. The list may be obtained from the state office building. Law requires helmets and eye shields for riders and operators. Night shields must be crystal clear. daytime shields may have a tint other than dark blue to avoid signal distortion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Commission
Claud R. McCamment
Commission
McCamment
Fornellis Honored at Breakfast by Local Life Underwriters
Mr and Mrs Tony Fornelli of 1701 E 24th Ter were honored at a Holiday Inn breakfast for their work with youth. They received a citation from the Lawrence Association of Life Underwriters. The couple has led 4 H clubs for over 20 years and Scouts for more than a decade. All four sons have served as Cot tonwood 4 H Club president and earned the 4 H Citizenship Award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Fornelli
E. 24Th
Ter
Holiday Inn
Lawrence Association of Life Underwriters
Cottonwood
DeSoto Eyes Sunflower Facility For Public Use
DeSoto City Council to apply for the 60 acre Sunflower Ordnance Works site southwest of the city for public use. Officials consider a school or park as best options while an industrial park, golf course, or airport were also discussed. Public-use bid expression deadline was Sept 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Desoto
Federal Sunflower Ordnance Works
DeSoto City
Federal General Services Administration
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Department of the Interior
Johnson County
Charles Schmidt
GSA
M. C. Viets
Sky High
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Lawrence United Fund
Fornellis
del Coronado
Oskaloosa
Lake Perry
Lake Shore
del Coronado Inc
Topeka Mazda
S. Topeka
J-W
Cedar Junction
John H. Reed
Winkler Co
Lenexa
Reed Construction
Schmidt
Country
Shopping
Icenter
Dick Ailer
Service
Mar
Dale Willey
Pontiac-Cadillac, Inc
Lawrence, Kansas
Frigidaire
Lawrence Downtown
Massachusetts
Cally Automatica
ED Marlings Complete Furniture & Home
Bankamert
Bank Americord
Marling
Tory
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