6 Wednesday, September 27, 1972 University Daily Kansan Graffiti The boardwalk extending the length of Wescott Hall along Jayhawk Boulevard has accumulated its share of graffiti. The boardwalk was built in the fall of 1971 to provide foot-traffic around the con- Kanan Stiff photo by PRI BRANDED INSTAURED area. After it was erected, KUOK, a KU radio station held to "paint your world" contest to the tie up the wailhulk. Several people participated in the contest and indeed added color. Soon after the contest, however, people started writing and painting what they felt, Verse from the Bible to "Dighton jokes" now can be found along the walkway. By BOB LITCHFIELD Kansan Staff Writer Lawrence city commissioners Tuesday suspended the rules and took emergency action on land and stop sign ordinances. A 13-acre tract belonging to the Gustin-Bacon Company, located west of the Lawrence Paper Company, was purchased by Gustin-Bacon had requested the action after the tract was de-merged last Tuesday's referendum City Attorney Milton P. Allen informed the commission that a legal snarl had developed when a police officer ordinances for each new stop sign. The city had used a blank ordinance to authorize stop signs, but since the policy change many cities are now ordinance authorizing them. ALEN SAID the Municipal Court cases recently because there were no ordinances authorizing stop signs at the specified location. An ordinance was adopted authorizing the location of all existing stop signs in the city and all other stop signs obliterated by any previous ordinance. City Annexes 13 Acres By LINDA SCHILD Kansan Staff Writer All Lawrence Banks Offer Plans Featuring Free Checking Accounts Checking and savings accounts are not a competitive issue among the four banks in Lawrence. This is an unusual situation, according to Sharon Lawrence. National Bank secretary. Free checking for accounts with a minimum of $200 are now available at the First National State Bank, the First National Bank of Lawrence, the Lawrence National Bank and Trust Co. and the Lawrence Savings Bank. This plan students can save more per month than the monthly interest on a $200 savings account. THE LAWRENCE National She said that in the Illinois town where she had attended college, there was a wide variance in the type of plan offered. TO OPEN a checking account, a student must fill out a signature sheet. Then the teacher chooses what style of checks he prefers, and make an initial The Human Relations Ordnance was approved at final reading, with the publishing date set for December 1, 1972. The publication date was stipulated in the approval to allow contractors to take action without formative action programs before bids were taken. An ordinance does not become law until it is published and the commissioners believed it preferable to set a standard for contractor action to avoid problems of enforcement. A REQUIREMENT in the city code for yearly immunizations does not ordinance provides that dog tags will be issued when a veterinarian specifies that the vaccine is administered for the period. The city fee is not changed, however, Yearly fees are $5 and $5 for unimvised female dogs. Bank introduced free checking in August, Read said, but within three days the other banks also offered the program. The 50-cent monthly service charge and five-cent per cashed check plan is also offered as a fee amount by account all four Lawrence banks. A customer who uses the free checking plan pays no service charge or onashed payment. A $200 minimum balance. If his account dips below $200 he must pay $5 cents for each checked cash and a monthly service charge of $10. He is re-establishes a $20 balance. The Douglas County State Bank "Break even" checking accounts are offered under various names by all of the banks. There is no monthly service charge with such an account, but you can get it for each check he cashes. If he writes 10 or fewer cheeks each month he pays the bank nothung. ON REGULAR savings accounts, each bank offers 4% per cent interest figured daily. This is the same amount of federal law for accounts that customers can add to or withdraw from on a daily basis. Officially, the customer must give the account all cash or withdraw money from a savings account, but this rule is seldom used, according to Victor D. Johnson Jr., assistant vice-president of the University State Bank. compounds interest on savings accounts semiannually, in April and October, or in March. Bank First National Bank of Lawrence and the University State Bank, however, charge an annual 1.25% daily pay and it every 90 days. THE UNIVERSITY STATE BANK also offers a 'Preference Savings Plan.' For a 90-day account with a $800 minimum deposit, you can interest compound daily. Deposits must be at least $25, and although deposits can be made at any time, withdrawals can be made on weekdays of each calendar quarter: in January, April, July and October. Interest accumulates daily but is not paid until the end of the month. You may save another 90-day savings period automatically begins. An amendment to the city ordinance regulating cereal malt beverages was discussed. The state legislature passed an ordinance into line with the state statute by addition of the phrase "No person under 18 years of age shall be issued a malt beverage any of such beverages in or about said place of business." Allen said the addition would put the malt beverage purchaser on the same basis. THE COMMISSION heard a request from Ward Thompson, president of the company in making a study on transportation needs for elderly and infirmated citizens and helping for a program of this type. Hoppson said that taxi service was the only public transport service available to elderly and that a recent rate increase had further aggravated the situation. Medical Center Recieves Grant The University of Kansas Medical Center has recently received a $130,000 grant from the University Foundation of Princeton, N.J. Dr. William O. Rieke, vice chair of health affairs, said the foundation's grant would provide loan awards to medical schools and likely to enter practices in rural and inner-city communities. Delta Sigma Pi The Delta Sigma PI business fraternity will hold a meeting at 7:30 tonight in the Centennial Room of the Kansas Union. Arno Knapper, associate professor of business, will speak about job interviews. 'Germany 1968' The German Club will meet 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the Sunflower broom of the Kansas Union, A film and slide presentation will be held. German Club Table Beginning Thursday, the German Club Table will meet from 11:45 a.m. to 11:50 p.m. every Thursday in Alcove D of the Kansas International Club Tea The International Club will hold a tea from 4 to 6 p.m. today in the International House, 1243 Oread. The social meeting is open to non- members. The Ombudsman Office Can Help To provide an independent office to counsel, investigate, and mediate student, faculty or administrative grievances. PURPOSE: All areas are open to the Ombudsman office except the area of faculty promotion and appointment and extra-University litigation. SCOPE: OFFICE HOURS: Monday thru Friday 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Office Phone 864-3607 After Hours Phone 842-1549 - Levied special assessment for sidewalk improvements on Ninth Street, 15th Street, Oxford Road, Astrafato Road and Orchard Lane. In other business, the commission: —Announced that no banners would be allowed on Massachusetts Street after this year. Awarded a contract to Jim Clark Motors for $13,399 for the purchase of city vehicles. -Granted a cereal malt liquor license to the Massachusetts St. Delicatessen, 941 Massachusetts St. Rugby Club Plans Party The KU Rugby Club will sponsor a party from 8 to 12 p.m. Saturday in the Ballroom of the Kansas Union. Lonnie Fame and his band play music for the music. Admission is $2 per person and the public is invited. OVERWHELMED? OP Slow, unorganized reading is boring! You lose concentration and perspective! CONFIDENT You seem to spend all your time studying! Fast, intelligent reading holds your attention! You grasp the ideas sooner & more accurately! You have time for leisure enjoyment! READ THE ENTIRE YEAR'S WESTERN CIVILIZATION ASSIGNMENTS IN ONLY 8 WEEKS Reading Dynamics teaches you how to find the meaning in all those thousands of words. Our instructor is also a Western Civ. Instructor NEW CLASS BEGINS SEPTEMBER 28 and meets for 8 Thursdays, 7-9:30 p.m. You can take the Western Civ. Comprehensive Exam in December. ALSO-Regular Reading Dynamics Course begins September 30 and meets Saturdays, 9-11:30 a.m. EVELYN WOOD READING DYNAMICS Downstairs at The Sound-Hilicrest Shopping Center 925 Iowa Phone 843-6424