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THE KANSAS CITY STAR 3 PRICE CAIN BY H06S RANGE ON BUTCHERS EXTENDS TO 50 CENTS SCHOOL-BOARD SUPPORTS ETV Group to Continue Day Use at Full Cost You cannot feel ordinary in icheBvfrBeman CUSTOMIZED CLOTHES You file a declaration of "importance" when ff you wear clothes 1 by Hickey-Freeman They create the very atmosphere of prestige You'll like what you see in our season-fresh collection of Hickey-Freemans! High of $27 Paid With caipts of 1500 Sows Aro Steady Barrows and gilts were 50 cents higher here today as hog trade reached 1500 head 1 and 2 at 220 to pounds brought $27 No 1 and 3 at 200 to 240 pounds sold at $2650 to $2675 while 2s and 4s at 250 to 268 pounds were $2575 to $2650 Sows were steady ranging from $1825 to $20 there were no boars Only 100 cattle no calves 25 sheep were estimated enough to detemine price Dial BA 1-5500 to place Star Want Ads Save 5 cents a line each day by placing the ads for 3 or more consecutive days Adv Exclusive With Us parking lot is the of this Friday Here George Smith presides over an empty lot at Thirteenth and Walnut streets Smith is a college student working at a summer job (Kansas City Star photograph by Jim Linville) PUN FOR CORPORATION Board to Co-operate With Formation of Nonprofit Company By Patricia Jansen Doyle (The Star's Education Editor) A decision to support both instructional and public television for the 1969-70 year was made yesterday by the Kansas City Board of Education The board voted to support the day-time instructional programs for the classrooms at the same cost as last year and the night-time public television program at about half the cost of last year The school board also adopted a position statement pledging to cooperate with plans for the formation of a nonprofit corporation designed to eventually take over and operate the edu- cational television station for Firefighters and the metropolitan area a Letter of Appreciation The ETV station on channel 19 has been operated by the Kansas City school district since 1 City firefighters union and The school board also voted to write a letter of appreciation to officers associa-Dr Carleton Scofield chan- tion will meet Tuesday and cellor emeritus of the Univerity Wednesday amid the con-of Missouri-Kansas City Dr- tinuing debate over higher AN EMPTY DOWNTOWN as to the holiday nature the Fourth of July WANT ADS THE FUN PLACE TO SHOP FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY Police to Enforce Fireworks Law The fireworks ordinance of Kansas City prohibits the sale and use of all fireworks including within the city limits Only persons who have been granted a city permit and have been approved by the fire department to conduct a public fireworks display are exempt Extra police officers will be on duty during the holiday period to enforce the ordinance Police said arrests would be made on all reported 4th of JULY-OPEN 10 AM-3 PM SAVE Construction Strike Next Hurdle for Cats Final plans for the new big cat area at Swope -park will be ready within a few weeks architects and park board members said today Davis Jackson Kansas City park board president said that Linscott Haylett and Associates are currently in the final stages of planning for the much awaited addition to the zoo have not had a chance to look at the plans We plan any action on the exhibit at this time not until we see the he said In February the 3-member park board approved preliminary plans for the exhibit Frank Vaydik parks director said construction would begin as soon as the construction strike ended He also noted that work on the new bird house was at a halt because of Kansas labor troubles Ward Haylett jr said his firm would be ready to submit the completed plans to the park board within two weeks He said the final drawings will differ only slightly from the preliminary recommendations made to the park board there will be six smaller modules for the smaller cats and two larger modules for the big cats the reason we have made the additional drawings is to accommodate budget limits If the budget is tight the plan is flexible enough to allow four or five smaller exhibits and one large cat Haylett said The new facilities will be located in a wooded area north of the Great Ape house Haylett said very few of the trees in the area would be cut and only a small amount of dirt would be moved He also noted that if all the proposed cat exhibits are approved by the park board the zoo will have to buy more cats the present population at the zoo being rather low Scofield conducted a study of educational television stations for the school board and now is spearheading the formation of the non-profit corporation Dr Scofield had indicated that if the board provided $31-00 about half its support of pay- The executive boards of the union and the association met separately last night in the union hall Leo Taylor president of Firefighters union local No 42 and Charles Williams who last year for public television heads the police officers associ the new corporation would find ation said today they were in-funding for the other part structed not to comment on the The board resolution declared meetings its intent to withdraw any sup- The regular firefighters union port from public television after meeting will be Tuesday and June 30 1971 It also declared Wednesday nights Taylor said its intent to purchase any in- The police officers structional television programs it wanted from the new corporation when it assumes full responsibility The school board reserved the right to reconsider plans on the station at the time final decision must be made Vote Is 8-1 The decisions came after calm discussion following stormy debates in earlier meet- would Swiss movements TOKML TO BEGIN WORK ON 1971 FORD CARS Company Will Start Production August 17 at Claycomo Plant Riverfront Park Will Be Mecca For Celebrators With a prediction of fair skies and cooler temperatures for tomorrow Kansas Citians will be able to enjoy a full day of activities at the annual Fourth of July celebration at Riverfront park Riverfront road and North Monroe street For the family there will be a military fly-over rides on the river excursion boats and watermelon-eating contests band concerts and the traditional fireworks display beginning at 9:30 The Corps of Engineers will an open house for the dredge on inland waterways William Black reach the day long activities sponsored by the Parks Recreation department and Convention and Tourist take the Midtown freeway or the Paseo to Riverfront just south of the toll booths the Paseo bridge Turn right Riverfront and follow it east park The schedule: a Boat Rides Military fly-over Blessing of the fleot Parade of Boats Boat races Youth activities on Parade Band Concert Family fireworks National Anthem Fireworks display Save $222 on 2 iron-free short-sleeve $A44 Reg 599 end 699 Hundreds sold at their regular low prices Sport and dress styles for women and men Calendars and more 2 4" Reg $333 each polyester and cotton keeps its fresh look all day and lose it in the laundry either White pastels and plaids Sizes 14-17 Ambrose Is a Student in Off-Season Ron Zarr who plays Ambrose in at Starlight Theater spends his off-season as a student at the University of South Florida where he has appeared in for a a and the "Apple and Skin of Our In Kansas City community theater he played major roles in of and Thousand and Round the will begin nightly at 8:30 through July 12 Taylor said he find out have from union members Tuesday if he will attend a city council meeting at 9:30 Wednesday morning The special council session will review the city financial picture and consider the possibility of submission this year of another tax revenue package to voters An information sheet dated yesterday has been distributed among police association members It is signed by the executive committee and includes the call for the Aladdin hotel meetings The executive committee will ask for a vote on this proposal: response to the decision of the city council to secure more men in lien of granting a living wage to the officers of the Kansas City police department the executive committee proposes to its membership and especially the city council and the board of police commissioners as a result of this decision the police officers respond by redirecting their efforts to prevent detect and supress file alarming crime rate and to this end propose the rearrangement of priorities which would necessitate the reduction of self-initiated and nonessential The association also declared that neither its executive board nor any board member has ever suggested a strike or work largest the To and the council road for on to the 10:00 2:00 2:15 9:30 9:35 Ten using a Mission Ten County booked The Held with mgs The major critic of education television Henry Poindexter was absent The board voted 8-1 to fund Instructional television at about the same level as daring the year that just ended That funding will be about $170000 Instructional television consists of taped programs beamed for classroom use during the regular school day Eugene Browning a board member who earlier voiced concern about television said several principals had informed him that instructional television was well utilized in the schools The motion to support public television at about $31000 and to encourage a nonprofit corporation was approved 7-2 Public television offers a variety of noncommercial programs during the late afternoon and evening hours ranging from the award-winning Sesame Street for preschoolers to concerts plays and documentaries Pay Salary In addition to the $31000 for public television the school district has received a $21500 grant from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to increase interest and support in public television here The board received a similar $10000 grant during the 1969-70 year Zoel Parenteau station manager said the grant will pay the alary of a promotion director some of the promotion budget and establish a revolving fond to gain membership supporters for the station through a direct mail campaign Mrs Robbie Tyler voted against continued support of public television Mrs James A Reed voted against supporting both instructional and public television although she said public television should be con- GIRL DIES OF CAR FUMES IN TEXAS Susan Babbitt 7 and Hor Mothor Found in Vo-hiclo in Field The Ford Motor company has announced it will begin production of 1971 model passenger cars August 17 at the plant in Claycomo Production of 1970 models at the plant will end July 24 In August the plant will build Mavericks and Mercury Comets The company also reported that nationally the number of hourly employees on layoff has dropped to approximately 4800 from a high of 11000 reached earlier this year Ford attributed the lower level to high production schedules and recall of employees to replace others who have left in normal turnover Ford said its 1970-71 model changeover began June 26 when the Metuchen assembly plant ended 1970 Mustang production and started activities required to assemble the 1971 Pinto (a new model) August 17 Model changeover activities at most Ford plants will require about three weeks as has been the case in recent years the company said By August 24 all of 15 passenger car systems will be building 1971 model passenger cars The Mercury Comets scheduled to be assembled beginning August 17 at the Claycomo plant will be the first produced in the country Fourth of July Reopening for A Swope Pool A grand reopening for the Swope park swimming pool will be held at noon tomorrow The opening of the pool was delayed this year because of reconditioning Pool hours will be from noon through 8 at night Saturdays and Sundays and from 1 to 6 at night Tuesdays through Fridays Swimming lessons at all levels will be taught at 9:30 10:30 and 11:30 mornings for a $3 fee Junior and senior life saving classes also will be offered USE Star Want Ads for quick results like thousands of other satisfied advertisers Dial BA 1-5S00 today DRUGS FOUND IN HOME Youths Arrested After Search in Mission Hills Police and officers confiscated a quantity of marijuana and LSD last night after a search warrant to enter house at 5740 State Line in Hills young persons were arrested and taken to the Johnson jail but only one was on marijuana charges remainder were released for a court appearance no bond set is Mark Wyman Thompson 18 of 4822 West Eightieth street Prairie Village The home was searched by Prairie Village police officers sheriffs detectives and Mark Bennett an assistant prosecutor Sgt David Hopkins of the Prairie Village department said several of the youths were from the St Louis area Confidential information led officers to obtain the search warrant Hopkins said USE Star Want Ads for Quick results Rock-bottom low LP STEREO ALBUMS FILES FOR A DIVORCE Mrs Jan Hamilton Is Plaintiff Against Guyton Hamilton Mrs Jan Hamilton has filed suit for divorce in the Jackson County Circuit court from her husband Guyton Hamilton 400 West Fifty-seventh terrace Hamilton past president and chief operating officer of the Paul Hamilton company owns the Little Gallery Frame Shop WICKER CHAIR SET Favorite artists hit tunes Old and new at a fantastic low price everyone from Ella to The Animals Weatherhouse willow chair is funtional as well as attractive Gives you leisure time pleasure with minimum care 1906 Swift Blue Ridge Mall 114 Maple 3120 Troost 95th Metcalf A faulty muffler was blamed in the apparent carbon monoxide death of Susan Babbitt 7 of Kansas City in a car found yesterday in a field near Kennedy Tex The mother Mrs Bobbie Babbitt of 2500 Northeast Forty-sixth street was taken to a hospital and was reported in satisfactory condition today Boyston Sims constable who investigated the case said the motor was running when the car was found Mrs Babbitt had gone to Corpus Christ! Tex for an operation on her daughter a cerebral palsy victim Ross Babbitt who works at the Ford Motor Claycomo plant said his wife is conscious but still has no vision He said she will be transferred to a hospital in Corpus Christi He said his wife and daughter apparently left Corpus Christi about 7 yesterday morning and that the accident occurred about two hours later Babbitt who was working at Claycomo yesterday said he talked to his wife tills morning and that she remember anything Susan was their only child He said his wife and daughter were returning to Kansas City when they were overcome Babbitt said authorities told him the car remained upright when it left the road The car came to a stop in a field and the motor and air conditioner still were running when it was found he said 8600 Ward Pkwy 12326 71 Highway SPECIALS SPORTING GOODS DEPART! 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