Lawrence must push bold growth for a vibrant future
A column urges Lawrence and Kansas University to pursue aggressive, joint city growth beyond campus expansion. It calls for an advisory committee, strong business and civic groups, realistic plans for recreation, infrastructure, industry, and downtown improvements, and active citizen participation to avoid stagnation.
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Lawrence
Kansas University
Norman
Ohlo
Bouidar
Colo
League of Women
Chambers of Commerce
Clinton Parkway
West 23Rd Street
Iowa Street
Firebird Club
Cab Scrutiny Targets Trans-Atlantic Air Routes
The Civil Aeronautics Board opens an investigation to overhaul trans-Atlantic service linking 16 U S cities with Europe by direct flights. Dallas Fort Worth and other metro areas may gain direct routes while Miami faces broader passenger service review amid rising East Coast congestion and traffic.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
Europe
Cleveland
Orleans
Phoenix
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
San Diego
Tampa
Fla
Atlantic
Miami
National Airlines
Baltimore- Washington
D.C
Boston
Chicago
Detroit
Los Angeles
New York
Philadelphia
Portland
Gre
San Francisco
Seattle
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Northern California Oregon and Washington protest gas closings
Gasoline dealers across northern California Oregon and parts of Washington protested Phase 4 price controls this weekend forcing many stations to close. In California over 3 000 service stations voted to shut until Monday amid traffic jams and tightened nerves. In Gleneden Beach Oregon guardsmen occupied a closed station to supply dignitaries at the Western Governor's Conference.
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California
Oregon
Washington State
Maryland
Washington, D.C
National Congress of
Chicago
San Francisco
Gleneden Beach
Ore
National
Demo Panel Predicts Sensible 1976 Delegate Rules
Washington AP Democratic Party Chairman Robert Strauss said the party reform commission would craft sensible delegate selection rules for the 1976 convention. He noted broad agreement in the room but expected some dissent, as anti reform moves failed to gain traction and a move to expand the panel’s membership was withdrawn amid poor odds.
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Washington
Democratic Party
Robert Strauss
Party Reform Commission
Apenas
Lawrence Arts Calendar Showcases Music Theatre Exhibits
Community events list a Lawrence Civic Symphony concert at LHS Auditorium on Wednesday at 8 p.m. KU Experimental Theatre presents three one act plays at Murphy Hall Wednesday through Sunday. Exhibits include Now That I Am Here, Where Am I Going at Kansas Union and Three Centuries of Old Master Drawings at the Museum of Art.
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Lawrence Civic Symphony
LHS
KU Experimental Theatre
Murphy Hall
Lawrence
Kansas Union
Museum of Art
Natural History Museum
Watson Library
Nicolaus Copernicus
Jevel Allery
Spencer
Rome
North
Kansas
R.C. Moore
R. C. Moore
Vo East 7Th
Frank Oung
Lawrence Public Library
Tom Jordan
Susie Jordan
Marjorie Whitney
Ten Baker cheerleaders chosen by KU squad
Ten Baker University cheerleaders were selected Thursday night by the Kansas University pom pon squad. Names include Barbara Boeshaar Prairie Village Lanita Briscow Clathe freshman Debbie S Cooper Kansas City Mo sophomore Kay Emerson Sedalia Mo freshman De Anne Evans Independence Mo sophomore Jan Keener Horton junior Denise Pledger Kansas City Mo junior Cindy Shepherd Kansas City Mo senior alternate Melne Tannehill Hudson Ohio sophomore alternate Lois Tiffany Lyndon senior
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Baldwin
Baker University
Kansas University
Barbara Boeshaar
Prairie Village
Lanita Briscow
Clathe
Debbie S. Cooper
Kansas City
Kay Emerson
Sedalia
de Anne Evans
Independence
Jan Keener
Horton
Denise Pledger
Cindy Shepherd
Melne Tannehill
Hudson
Ohio
Lois Tiffany
Lyndon
Fire Drills and Local Gas Leak Rally Lawrence Firefighters
Fire crews responded to a safety valve malfunction at 8 21 a m Friday at Farmers Co Op Assn elevator 20th and Moodie. About 300 gallons of gas leaked. A grease fire in an oven in a mobile home at 6 35 p m Thursday did not require Bre trucks. A defective electric light smoky at 3 41 p m Friday at Farm hats Corp Assn elevator 325 Lo Cust caused no damage.
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Co-Op Assn
20Th
Moodie
Lawrence
Wilma Hale
Farmhats Corp Assn
Allende Officials Jailed in Chile After Coup
Chile's military junta says it has jailed 30 officials from the ousted government. Interior Minister Bonilla reports secret locations and house arrest for former interior minister Carlos Briones. The junta proceeds with a new constitution while banning Marxist parties and seeking international recognition.
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Santiago
Chile
Oscar Bonilla
Carlos Briones
Salvador Allende
Bonilla
Lawrence Woman Reports Attempted Rape In Apartment
A Lawrence woman told police at 12 30 a m today that a man walked into her apartment and attempted to rape her. She screamed and struggled, the man fled. She was not seriously injured. The assailant is described as white about 5 9 and 165 pounds with sandy brown hair wearing a red plaid shirt and blue jeans.
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Lawrence
Senate Defeats Bill to Let Congress Limit Troop Numbers
Senate rejects an amendment by Sen. Harold Hughes to curb peacetime troop levels abroad as part of a defense bill debate. The chamber also bars foreign use of U S precision air teams and maintains bans on operations in Vietnam and nearby nations.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
Harold E. Hughes
Iowa
U.S
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
North
South
Vietnam
Cambodia
Laos
Armed Services Committee
Walter F. Mondale
Dminn
Hughes
Air Force
Thunderbirds
Navy
Blue Angels
Humphrey
Latin America
Thunderbird
Bolivia
Chile
Ad man aids Chiefs in Arrowhead mystery
An anonymous advertisement in The Kansas City Star promises reward for return of a lost defensive unit and an offensive unit kept at Arrowhead Stadium after the Chiefs preseason losses. The note hints at help for the Kansas City Chiefs amid a rough start to the season.
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Kansas City
Kansas City Chiefs
Chiefs
Los Angeles
Kansas City Star
Creation of new division for juvenile services urged
Topeka interim committee recommends forming a division for children and youth services within the state Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services. Rep. John Bower of McLouth says the goal is to coordinate the state's juvenile services efforts ahead of the 1974 Legislature.
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Topeka, Kan
State Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
John Bower
R McLouth
Sea Survivors In Good Shape After Extensive Pacific Ordeal
James Fisher and Robert Timinenko, survivors of a capsized 31 foot tri hull boat Triton, were rescued after two months adrift in the Pacific. They were aboard the British freighter Renalder about 900 miles southwest of San Diego and Honolulu in unusually good condition with only slightly erratic pulses. Timinenko’s wife Linda had died August 11, and the fate of the cause was not known.
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San Francisco
Pacific
James Fisher
Central America
Robert Timinenko
Coast Guard
Cmdr
John Lynker
Fisher
Tininenko
Here
Midway
Peter San Diego and
Honoulu
Timinenko
Linda
Triton
Collision Injures Woman in Rainy Fifth and Locust Crash
Ruby E. Shaw, 72, of 308 North Eighth, was admitted for observation to Lawrence Memorial Hospital after her car struck a parked vehicle at Fifth and Locust at 9 17 p m. The car owned by John T Shrimplin Jr of 512 Locust. Shaw said rain and lights impaired her distance judgment. Damage estimated at 200 to Shaw's car and 800 to Shrimplin's.
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Samuel van Horn Jr
Atchison
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Douglas County
Michael Suitt
Robert van Hoesen
Douglas McCleery
National Alfalfa Co
Willard F. Kennedy
Rt. 1
Oskaloosa
Ruby E. Shaw
Lawrence
Fifth
Locust
John T. Shrimplin Jr
Shrimplin
World Monetary Conference Lifts Nairobi Economy
Kenya hosts the first Africa meeting of the World Bank and IMF as finance ministers and central bankers from 126 nations converge. A weekend boom brings job growth, hotel crowds, and rising restaurant prices in the capital.
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Nairobi
Kenya
Africa
World Bank
International Monetary Fund
Judge tosses suit to halt Senate Watergate hearings
U S District Court Judge June L Green dismissed the National Citizens Committee for Fairness to the Presidency lawsuit for lack of standing and constitutional protection of Senators. Separately a New York collector sold Jackson Pollock Blue Poles to the Australian National Museum for 2 million dollars, a record price for an American painting.
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Washington
U.S. District Court
June L. Green
Senate Watergate Committee
National Citizens’ Committee For Fairness To
NEW York
Jackson Pollock
Australian National Museum
Ben Heller
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