Protests Swamp Lawrence Zoning Plan Vote
The Lawrence Douglas County Planning Commission faced the largest turnout in its 21-year history as more than 150 residents opposed three major rezoning proposals. The commission unanimously postponed all three items, including a shift from multi family to single family zoning, signaling possible compromise to duplex zoning pending City Commission action.
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KU Union Applies for Beer License at Kansas Union
The Kansas Union seeks a cereal malt beverage permit to serve beer. The final decision rests with the Lawrence City Commission after police fire and health clearances, amid debates over union revenue and student drinking patterns.
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Vera Mercer
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Traffic Officer Stationed In Lawrence To Ease Congestion
A Lawrence police traffic officer has been posted at 19th and Louisiana to expedite flow during pre-school rush hours. Spokespersons note occasional backups from Louisiana to Massachusetts along 19th in the morning. Robert L. Saludo, 20, of Baker University at Baldwin and Singapore, is in fair condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a Tuesday afternoon two vehicle collision east of Baldwin Junction in which two people were killed.
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China Watchers See Possible China Shakeup Amid Nixon Visit Hope
Washington officials remain puzzled by China's actions as Mao era signals blur. Premier Chou En-lai invited Nixon to Peking before May, while National Day parades and flights were canceled raising questions of internal party power struggles.
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Express Mail Service Opens Between 33 Big Cities
Postmaster General Blount launches overnight Express Mail Service for the general public in 33 cities with a money back guarantee. Downtown offices act as deposit and pickup points with delivery by 10 a.m. next day and a 1.50 per letter rate.
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Winton M. Blount
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Anesthesia Study Set for KU Medical Center Symposium
The second annual postgraduate symposium on Nurse Anesthesia of the Kansas University School of Medicine will be held October 4 and 5 at the KU Medical Center in Kansas City Kansas. It is conducted with the cooperation of the Kansas Division of the American Cancer Society the Kansas Heart Association the Kansas Society of Anesthesiologists and the Kansas Tuberculosis and Health Association.
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Absentee ballots deadline nears for city county center vote
Douglas County voters must have absentee ballots in by noon Monday for the Tuesday election on issuing 5.64 million dollars in general obligation bonds to fund a new city county government center including courtrooms, jail, police and sheriff offices. Citizens 18 and older may vote if registered. county residents simply show up on election day.
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Raymond C Moore Hall Groundbreaking At KU West Campus
Groundbreaking ceremonies for Raymond C Moore Hall the new home of the State Geological Survey took place at KU west campus. The 1.3 million dollar building aimed for completion in fall 1972 with Dr. Moore honored as emeritus Summerfield Professor and state geologist for 38 years.
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19Th
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Us, Geological Survey
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Thieu Efforts Erode South Vietnam Countryside Control
Saigon reports indicate loss of government grip on rural areas for the first time since 1968 Tet offensive. Officials blame focus on President Thieu reelection Oct 3, while analysts warn pacification programs suffer as Thieu runs unopposed but may resign if under 50 percent.
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U.S
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