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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1962
Page
8
Mr Shnoo and Crookshank receive a note from S Claus asking to borrow eight flying reindeer for Christmas. Shnoo contemplates lending his zoo animals to Santa, imagining teaching them to fly, while Crookshank doubts the plan. Tomorrow: Flying Lessons.
A nationwide ECO survey shows American firms increasingly engage employees in politics. Education programs and campaign fundraising are the main methods, with Aerojet General cited for growth in employee donations from 1958 to 1960 and 1961. ECO says firms reward political participation and view politics as part of business.
Kansas University debaters won first place in the senior division at a two day tournament at Arkansas University. Tom Beisecker and Don Vorster won the senior division and Beisecker captured the oratorical contest. A second KU team led by Ann Leffler and Bob Enberg finished 3-2 without a place. Wilmer Linkagle accompanied the team.
Reform Judaism leaders urged the federal government to provide medical care for the aged through Social Security. The Union of American Hebrew Congregations approved a resolution noting rising costs and the growing elderly population unable to pay for coverage, while opposing views argued private insurers could offer cheaper options.
The convention committee proposes legalized sale of liquor by the drink in certain hotels motels and restaurants in Kansas. Elmer Hier hotel manager and committee chair said current law is too restrictive and the recommendation will go to the chamber board for action. It notes repeal amendment prohibits single drink sales and would require another amendment to change.
In a Washington Post syndicated analysis, Robert H. Estabrook notes Pakistan blames U.S. aid for domestic woes as it seeks to pressure India over Kashmir. He argues this tactic masks deeper issues, risks undermining Ayub Khan's moderate stance, and complicates long term aid and regional stability.
Renowned critic Glen Wescott will speak at 4 30 p.m. on Wednesday in the Forum Room Kansas Union Kansas University. His talk Memories of the Twenties will reference Ford Madox Ford Cunningham Graham Ernest Hemingway Gertrude Stein and James Joyce and discuss fiction writing. He has led major literary organizations and lived in Rosemont New Jersey.
An endowed fund to help qualified Kansas youth pursue higher education is established with the Kansas State University Endowment Association through the Willard W. Orban bequest. Principal will exceed $45,000, with cash securities and farm lands in Crawford County Kansas and Barton County Missouri forming the estate.
Mary Clark Rockefeller, former Mrs Nelson A Rockefeller, contributed 5000 dollars to her ex-husband’s successful bid for reelection against Robert Morgenthau. Look magazine notes GOP backers cheered by her loyalty amid the 32 year marriage ending earlier this year.
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