KU Students Return From Costa Rica Study Program
Eight University of Kansas students complete their junior year abroad at the University of Costa Rica in San Jose. The group lived with local families and earned KU degree credits through courses matching their majors. Participants include Theresa Bridges Norborne Patricia Farr Debra Flint Candace Kolwalski Jeanine Pierson Maria Rodriguez Richard Ground and Marlin Merrill.
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Hight
Kansas University
University of Costa Rica
San Jose
Costa Rica
Patricia Farr
Cheyenne
Wyo
Debra Flint
Stillwater
Okla
Candace Kolwalski
Wichita
Jeanine Pierson
Merriam
Maria Rodriguez
Richard Ground
Decatur
III
Marlin Merrill
Marysville
Topeka UF Faces Shortfall Ahead of Fall Drive
Topeka United Fund still trails its fall goal by about 68000 dollars, says general campaign manager Vernon Jarboe. Several divisions remain underperforming, including education professional central major business and government.
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Topeka
Topeka United Fund
Vernon Jarboe
Seneca Boy Killed in Accidental Shotgun Discharge
An 11 year old, Douglas Edward Goff, was found dead beside the Christmas tree in his Seneca home after a 12 gauge shotgun discharged while he and his brother played with it. Officials ruled the death accidental and instantaneous. The parents and two younger sisters were away.
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Seneca
Douglas Edward Goff
J. Howard Gilbert
Campaign Cost Bill Prepared by House and Senate Conferees
President Nixon is ready to sign a compromise bill tightening federal campaign spending. The measure would reform the Corrupt Practices Act, limit media spending to 10 cents per voter, and require reports to the comptroller general. It could delay debates and affect early primaries.
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Washington
Senate House
Nixon
Congress
Wayne L. Hays
Ohio
House
Senate
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Hays
Scott
New Hampshire
Florida
House Administration Committee
White House
U.S
Lynch Denies Blame in Northern Ireland Senator Killing
Irish Premier Jack Lynch rejects any blame by his government for the assassination of Protestant Senator John Barnhill in Northern Ireland. The attack followed tensions between IRA factions and prompted Reginal Maudling to visit, with British troops making arrests in Belfast.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Jack Lynch
Irish Republic
Lynch
Dublin
John Barnhill
Unionist Party
Brian Faulkner
Irish Republican Army
Republic
London
IRA
Barnhill
Sinn Fein
Provisionals
Reginald Maudling
Army
Ballymurphy
Man Arrested After Incident At LMH
Jerome Redd, 29, of 732 Conn., went to Lawrence Memorial Hospital at 6:30 p.m. Monday and was arrested minutes later on aggravated battery charges. He allegedly struck an orderly and a laboratory technician with a metal rod, injuring the technician's teeth. Baze sustained non serious injuries. bond set at 1500 dollars.
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Lawrence
Jerome Redd
Douglas County
Redd
Jerry W. Baze
Joe P. Conroy
Conroy
Baze
Naval Reserves Start New Plan Topeka announces enlistment path
The Kansas Naval Reserve unveils a plan allowing men ages 17 to 26 to enlist and serve on active duty for four months, followed by specialized training 4 to 10 months before returning to their local unit to complete a four and a half year obligation. Enlistees attend Navy technical schools in construction programs while remaining in the reserve.
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Kansas
Navy
Doing Fieldwork Warnings and Advice by Rosalie Wax
The University of Chicago Press publishes Rosalie Wax of Kansas University in Doing Fieldwork Warnings and Advice. The book collects her wartime and postwar fieldwork in Japanese American relocation centers and American Indian communities with practical guidance, humor, humility, and patience.
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University of Chicago Press
Rosalie Wax
Kansas University
Deaths of John W. Ashton KU English Chair 1940 46
Word has it that John W. Ashton died November 8 in Bloomington Indiana at 71. He was chairman of Kansas University English department 1940 46 and later served as dean of liberal arts dean of the Graduate School and vice president at Indiana University. He previously spent 17 years on the University of Iowa faculty and headed Shrivenham American University in England during 1945 46 on leave from KU to help U S armed forces earn college credits while awaiting return to the United States.
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John W. Ashton
Kansas University
Bloomington
Ind
Ashton
Kansas
Indiana University
University of Iowa
Shrivenham American University
Shrivenham
England
Hospital Births and Transfers Reported Across Multiple Wards
Maternity ward births listed with two daily time slots. Names and addresses indicate recent deliveries including baby girl for Alice Craig and Ruth Coon, and a boy for Richard Pell and Carl Shaad. Transfers note Ruth Reed moved to KU Medical Center. Locations span Baldwin Pocahontas Eudora Oskaloosa Perry and more.
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Alice Craig
Mass
Albert Bearing
N.H
Ruth Coon
Baldwin
Ruth Reed
KU Medical Center
Hazel Hague
Oskaloosa
Gloria Sims
Ottawa
Pollywogs in the Eye An Expert Explains Floaters
A 76 year old reader asks about cobwebs or floaters seen in the eye. An ophthalmologist calls them vitreous floaters or pollywogs and notes they are usually harmless though rare cases link to glaucoma or other diseases. Most floaters dissolve or fade and vision may improve with time.
Hearing on Will Probate for Bessie Davis in Douglas County
In the Douglas County Probate Court Kansas a petition seeks probate admission of Bessie Davis will dated February 21 1962 and appointment of Faye Hadley as executrix without bond. The hearing is set for December 30 1971 at 10 00 a.m. in Lawrence. Attorneys for petitioner are Stevens Brand Brand 502 First National Bank Tower Lawrence KS 66044. Daily Journal World December 7 1971.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Douglas County
Kansas
Bessie Davis
Faye Hadley
Lawrence
Fave Hadley
Stevens
Brand & Brand
First National Bank
Maude Howard
P.O. Box
Charles C. Rankin
Rose Lee Scott
State of
Goldie V. Hout
Goldie V. Hoyt
Stevens, Brand & Brand
Natonal Bank
Public Sale in Nortonville Kansas Includes Furniture and Antiques
Friday December 17 at 1:00 p.m. on 1 block east of Jefferson County North High School. Items listed include hide-a-bed, divan, piano, TV, gas range, beds, washing machine, appliances, lamps, tools, mower, kitchenware, and extensive antiques such as Hoosier cabinet, pie safes, rockers, dressers, and chairs. Auctioneers Eldon Farris and Bud Showalter with clerks Thelma Farris and Laura Farris.
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Nortonville
Kansas
Jefferson County North High School
Zenith
Eldon Farris
Ete Bud Showalter
Thelma Farris
Laura Farris
Public Auction of Furniture in Lawrence Kansas
Lawrence Property Management Inc sells new furniture at public auction on Sun Dec 19 starting 1 30 PM at 901 Kentucky Lawrence KS. Items include five five piece wrought iron dinette sets seven Mediterranean bedroom suites four box springs innerspring mattresses two Mediterranean sofas lamps. Cash terms. Not responsible in case of accident. Sold by Hays Brothers Auction Service Harold Hays and Mel Hays. Contact numbers 843-8363 843-4489.
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Kentucky
Lawrence
Kansas
Lawrence Property Management, Inc
Hays Brothers
Harold
Mel
Hays
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LMH
Topeka Naval Reserve
John Ashton
Leonard Myers
Shaw Auto Service
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Opal Alexander
Mary McCalla
Jana Puckett
Irma Crouch
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Ill
Roert Hedges
Donna Ohse
W. 10Th
Gordon Lister
Schuyler Lister
Laurene Young
Eudora
Eileen Hadle
Gene Nitcher
Perry
Mildred Beerbower
George Eberhart
John Kliewer
Richard Pell
Carl Shaad
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G. C. Thosteson
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