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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1962
Page
6
Jane Goodell profiles Mrs Patricia Koehler the lone female among 97 regular Lawrence Post Office employees. She handles distribution clerking secretarial bookwork finance and registry duties, reflecting wartime to civil service career growth and evolving gender roles in the postal service.
The Kansas Legislature may consider joining Kerr Mills Medicare for the Aged in 1963. With broad support from parties and the Kansas Medical Association, approval would allow 57.52 percent federal funding, with state costs around $3 million annually. eligibility and service scope could change, aiming to standardize county medical care aid for the elderly and improve physician fees and hospital costs.
Jerry M. Smith a former assistant city manager of Lawrence was named city manager for Pittsburg Kansas. He previously led Parsons as city manager until last spring and is 30 years old a Kansas University graduate whose home town is Wichita.
Rochester United Press AP reports at a Carnevale birthday party guests included multiple Frank Carnevales. The elder Frank Carnevale celebrated his 90th birthday while his great grandson Frank marked his first birthday. Also attending were the elder's son Frank and grandson Frank.
The National Safety Council estimates 650 to 750 traffic deaths and 27000 to 33000 disabling injuries during the 102 hour Christmas holiday period from 6 p m Friday to midnight Tuesday. For a nonholiday period, 470 deaths and 20000 injuries are expected. The 1956 four day Christmas holiday saw 706 deaths, while last year's three day period had 524 deaths. Through October this year the average daily toll was 110, totaling 33430.
Three thieves planned a mass robbery in a Harlem doctor’s office. They bound the physician, nurse, receptionist, and 11 waiting patients, then forced the receptionist to call out patient names. The trio, two armed with guns and one with a knife, stole about $600 in cash and $300 in jewelry from Dr. Thomas H. Amos, the staff, and patients.
At age 64 John C. returns home after 23 years in a state hospital, part of a broader shift spurred by added psychiatrists and aides. The aroused state funds better care, cutting costs per recovered patient while boosting home discharges and community psychiatric programs nationwide.
Donald S. Hostetter, a longtime FBI man involved in major kidnaping probes, is named chairman of the New York State Liquor Authority, effective January 3. The 54 year old resigns from the Pittsburgh FBI office for a $25,200 yearly post, succeeding Martin Epstein who was ousted after dodging a grand jury in a liquor license racket probe.
Bo Belinsky of the Los Angeles Angels led American League pitchers in most walks last season with 122 issued.
IBM advertises trainee programs for men and women with rapid advancement. Keginned operators can qualify in two weeks with starting pay up to 78 dollars weekly, while tabulating operators take six weeks with pay up to 100 dollars weekly. Tuition is financed.
Research seeks new answers in mental illness as scientists pursue innovations to lessen patient hardship and expand effective treatments.
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