University Daily Kansan
Wednesday, May 2, 1973
1800s
Residents of Lawrence may not recognize this view of Massachusetts Street. The picture was taken around the turn of the century from atop a statue of Abraham Lincoln. Another Massachusetts Streets looking south. Note the red flag.
Kansas Grabs Light Like the Sunflower
1889—They call Kansas the Sunflower state. Not because it is overrun with the noxious weed, but because as the sunflower turns on its stem to catch the first beams of the morning sun, and with its broad disc and yellow rays follows the great orb of day, so they can attack the rays of every advancing thought or civilized man with her broad prairies and golden fields welcomes and follows the light—Charles F. Scott, '81
State Ag Paper Seen as Flimsv
Oct. 23, 1885—The Industrialist, the newspaper of the State Agricultural College in Manhattan, supported by the state, managed by its faculty, is perhaps the flimsiest excuse for an exchange which we receive from the college world. From month to month it appears filled only with the poorest class of clippings imaginable. No redeeming feature, such as a state would expect in original treaties on the institution's work, has appeared in the year past. Let the Board of Regents take some action in waking up its management or suppress the purile affair.
Personals:
September 1888—Dr. Joshua Lippincott has spent his vacation in ardous toil for the University. He has been speaking over the state in the University's interests, sometimes making as many as three speeches in one day and at as many different places. An increased enrollment this fall may be expected from his labors.
Professor Dyche spent the summer in Lawrence.
Olin Templin is prosecuting his studies at Heidelberg. Germany.
Miss Carrie Watson, our librarian, visited in Pueblo. She returned to her duties looking greatly refreshed.
Professor Carruth has remained in Lawrence all summer reading German and Asian.
W. A. White has created no little sensation
from the three months by his spicy local
[kmp]s.
Lawrence reports the first snow of the season, Monday night. Professor Snow, of the University, will not include it in his report, but it was so light—only weighed nine pounds.
Almost every individual Beta spent the summer in an attempt to raise a mustache.
Benjamin Harrison, the Republican candidate for president is a member of the PHL.
There is a sidewalk to the University now along Mississippi Street. In consequence of which there are quite a good many students here, Lawrence as the ascent of the hill is easier.
Suffrage Question
Sept. 16, 1887—The Courier would like to know, not necessarily for publication, but as evidence of good faith, how the young ladies of K.S.U. stand on the subject of female infidelity will venture the assertion, however, that the MAJORITY ARE AGAINST IT.
The University of Kansas Power and Shop burned March 22, 1898, after being struck by lightning.
Ids Agnew stic Council
College Assembly To Vote On Feedback
THE WHITE House spokesman said Nixon thought the action, taken by voice vote with only five senators present, might be a bad move. The senator's responsibility and integrity" of Elliot Richardson, the President's nominee for attorney general who already has taken over direction of federal inquiries to interategate burglary and subsequent cover-up.
g-range scheduling for Nixon r, 33, a special assistant who ite House staff in January
On Tightens Controls Major U.S. Companies
Ziegler all files from the White House offices of Haldeman, Ehrlichman and Dean now had been removed to a central location
JN (AP)—President Nixon price controls on the 4 companies Wednesday in wetrain pricing, which t now says will increase by 4 ear.
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a statement on the economy baby would keep rising for although not at the rate of
ursday, May 3, 1973
at meeting, Nixon said that,
"present, interdepartmental
matters should be taken up
where appropriate."
No executive office of the
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The Senate wrangled inconclusively for 20 minutes over the matter Wednesday, and let stand the resolution sponsored principally by Sen. Charles Perry, R-IL.
eday news briefing, Ziegler that Nixon had expressed the Cabinet meeting over a resolution urging him to affirmation of a nominee from acutive branch to serve as autor to take charge of the estigation.
nitros requires major com-
more than $250 million annual
the administration's Cost of
30 days in advance of plan
ge prices more than 1.5 per
n. 10 levels.
tement also said that the st firms would be asked for ts on price changes since the
can suspend the increase or on that it considers justified, said. If it approves the inake effect at the end of iake.
Eldridge said that Lawrence would have to go to a more efficient means of travel to the site.
Jane Eldridge of 511 Ohio St., a member of the League of Women Voters, said she hoped that any suggested transportation elements would not be limited to the aging.
The President announced four new steps under the Phase 3 anti-inflation program:
beginning of the Phase 3 anti-inflation program in January and that the council might order reduction of increases that had exceeded the standards.
the problem's magnitude.
—The Cost of Living Council will obtain reports on price changes made by the country's largest firms since the beginning of Phase 3" so that it may order reduction of increases that have exceeded the standards."
Commissioner Doug Harris, head of the commission's transportation committee, said any successful city action would be coordinated effort by all Lawrence citizens.
The Lawrence Human Relations Commission Wednesday night addressed two fundamental transracial and transincome questions, transportation and employment.
Mils went on to say that the problem lay in the circultous necessity for persons to acquire a vehicle to permit them to get a job in the first place.
If a major firm intends to raise its average prices more than 1.5 per cent above the Jan. 10 authorized level, it must notify Cost of Living Council 30 days in advance.
Leroy McDermott, University of Kansas graduate student from Welk, Ohio., cited
Harris invited comments from an attentive audience.
"I'm not an expert on transportation engineering," he said. "I merely know how to problem is."
--who could demonstrate a need for using their cars during working hours.
- Firms not exceeding the 1.5 per cent limit still will be required to report their actions quarterly so that their conformity to price increase standards may be checked.
- "Additional resources will be assigned to insure that these strengthened efforts are carried out fairly and effectively," Nixon said.
The CAB ruled last Dec. 7 that the special fares were illegal because they discriminated against other air travelers who were not part of family groups or were too old to qualify for youth discounts.
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Fred Mills, manager of the city's job opportunities center, cited the problem of transporting people to jobs for which they might qualify.
CAB to Drop Special Fares
ies Proposed
and between Sunflower Road of Green and Fraser halls.
L. of all traffic control
ing of Sunflower Road as auate across campus.
long-range proposals, views mass transportation
WASHINGTON (AP)—The Civil Aeronautics Board ruled Wednesday that the domestic airlines must share the family and youth fares by June 1, 2014.
The discounts represented by such fares must be eliminated gradually. The first cutback will occur June 1—Friday. The second cutback will take place next Dec. 1.
Second priority should be based on medical factors, it says.
systems in view of recent technological advances.
"In general," the report states, "it is recommended that no students be assigned parking spaces on the central campus area except for medical reasons."
*Concepts such as the automated train, monorail, and various bus and tube transport systems might be applied to the town of New York.* *Concepts of town or remote parking facilities and the
Faculty and staff members who use parking spaces simply for all-day storage of their automobiles should be assigned to the reservoir lots* N, O and X, the report says.
Chancellor-designate Archie Dykes probably will have to decide whether to implement the proposals of the committee, Lucas said.
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MAX LUCAS, professor of architecture and urban design and chairman of the committee, said Wednesday that the committee had been charged with recommending alternatives for parking and campus traffic flow.
"Accompanying a decision of priority such as this would be the necessity for the University to provide a free shuttle service and the central campus," the report states.
These short-range recommendations, Lucas said, are intended to ease the tight
Traffic Plan
Traffic would be routed around the central campus under long-range recommendations by the Chancellor's Ad Hoc Committee.
study and analysis, include the closing of Jayhawk Boulevard between the Chi Omega Circle and Sunflower Road and between Sunflower Road and Fraser Hall, the removal of traffic control booths and the opening of Sunflower Road as a north-south route across campus. Short-range programs include the addition of 50 parking spaces behind Wescoe Hall, altered priorities for campus parking privileges and shuttle bus service from N, O and X parking zones. (Map by Prynn Puckett)