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Wednesday, February 9, 1977
University Daily Kansan
Commission candidates air views
By JOHN McANULTY
Twelve candidates are vying for three seats on the Lawrence City Commission, making a primary election necessary to reduce the field.
Six of the 12 will be eliminated in the primary March 8.
At stake are three seats now held by
Mike Freed Pence, Barkley Clark and Carl
Milneck.
The general election will be April 5.
Pence announced in December that he would seek re-election. Clark and Millebek were indicted.
The 12 candidates, in the order that they filed with the city clerk, are:
*JACK ROSE*, 45, 3430 Camelback Drive. He is business manager of the department of chemistry at the University of Kansas. He served on the city commission from 1971 to 175 and was mayor of Lawrence from 1974 to 175. He didn't seek re-election.
Rose is a 1953 KU graduate with a degree in industrial management from the School of Business. He said in early January that trash collection in the city was a major problem and that it was symptomatic of larger problems in city government.
*JERRY ALBERSON*, 36, 2010 Clifton Court. He is an employee of Hallmark cards in Lawrence. He ran unsuccessfully for a seat on the 1973 primary election.
He is a native Kansan who has lived in Lawrence for 20 years. He managed Albertson Dairy from 1962 to 1967. He also said trash collection was a major problem in the city and called for sound and efficient operation in city hall.
**ED CARTER,** 34, 1115 W. 27th St. Ter.
*ED BIDEN,* district manager for Southern West Bell Telephone Co. since 1968. He is 1968 Bachelor from Kansas State College at Pittsburg.
Carter is president of the Lawrence Rotary Club, director of the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce, and chairman of the board of the Lawrence Junior College. Carter called for competent, responsive, and fair minded management of the city.
**CARL MIBEK, 46, 1208 Delaware St. He was elected to the commission in 1975. He is the head of the social studies department and teaches school and coach of the debate team there.
Mibeeck is a 1954 graduate of Wichita State University and has earned masters degrees in Electrical Engineering at the University of California at Los Angeles and KU, respectively. On the commission he has stressed the need for neighborhood news agencies and said he would run on his record.
BETTE MALLOONE, 34, 400 Locust St.
She is a housewife, secretary-treasurer of the North Lawrence Improvement Association and the Lawrence Parent-Teacher Association.
She is a life-long resident of Lawrence and said the city government needed to be more responsive to its citizens and to its employees.
**BARKLE CLARK, 37, 1511 Crescent Road.** He is an incumbent commissioner and served as mayor in 1975 and 1976. He is a professor of law at KU who graduated from Amherst (Mass). College and from the Harvard University. School of Law.
He said that he hoped he attained his goal of a commissioner who listens to both sides of any issue, who seeks workable solutions and who has no conflicts of interest.
$\textcircled{5}$ PHILLIP PERRY, 27, 932 Rhobe Island St. He is employed in the commercial department of the Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. and as a steward for Local 6407 of the Communications Workers of America.
Perry cited trash problems, the crisis within the city planning staff and the resignation of the community development boards as shortcomings in city government.
*MURIEL PAUL, 438 Elm St. declined to give her age because she said it was "ageist to ask." Paul is now giving all of her time to civic activities including the Lawrence Voices, of which she is co-chairman, and the North Lawrence Planning Council.
She has worked as a psychiatric social worker, probation officer, college counselor, teacher and assistant director of the School of the University of Missouri at Columbia. She said she had elected, she would work to make Lawrence free of favoritism and exploitation.
She holds a bachelor's degree from KU and a master's from the Teachers College of Columbia University.
MARGARET BRUN, 52, 2012 N Fifth St.
BAY is a homemaker who has lived in
the Bronx for over 30 years.
She said her candidacy stemmed from her observance of disregard and lack of responsibility to the citizens of Lawrence by the commission.
graduate of Mount St. Scholastica's Academy in Atchison.
- FLOYD COBLER, 47, 1800 Haskell Ave. vice-chairman of the Edgewood Homes Tenants Association (ECKAN) and a freshman at KU studying accounting and public policy. Duluth County Community Resource Board of ECKAN, an anti-poverty agency.
- Cobler said city government needed to bring the public decisions and issues back to the people. He also said the city's Community Development funds should be used to improve the transportation system. One good use of the funds, he said, would be to provide public transportation.
- DAVID HANN, 32, 1508 E. 13th St. He is coordinator of ECKAN's weatherization program, which upgrades the insulation of poues in low income areas.
He has lived in Lawrence for 6½ years and received a bachelor's degree from KU in 1970 and a master's degree in public administration in New York. He group. Hamm said his main goal was to have the city emphasize neighborhoods more and live up to the commitments it has to the citizens in them. **JERRY RILING, 22, $50 Pioneer Road.** He is a part-time junior at Sandy's Drive-In. He works as the employee worker at commission meetings.
A graduate of Lawrence High School, Rilking has attended KU. He said his main purpose in the environment, more jobs and a continuation of the "excellent performance of neighborhood." He said his attendance at all but one class helped him be helped him for the commission.
According to the city clerk's office, only three persons who are registered voters of New York and New Jersey are eligible.
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