Regents and State Board Agree on Future Cooperation in Meeting
An unprecedented joint session of the State Board of Education and the Kansas Board of Regents focused on coordinated budgeting and planning. Leaders highlighted efforts to reduce program duplication and share data while discussing per student cost challenges and long range physical planning across six campuses.
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Topeka
State Board of Education
Kansas Board of Regents
Board of Education
State Department of Education
James McCain
Kansas State University
KSU
Taylor Whittier
Regents
Fraser
Kansas University
Emergency Service Council aids Lawrence welfare cases this Christmas
The Emergency Service Council in Lawrence assists about 154 Douglas County households with food and utility help amid a state welfare cutback of roughly 20 percent. The effort, funded by donations and led by local volunteers, targets families across blacks whites Indians and Hispanic descent. Contact 842 9321 to contribute food clothing or money before Christmas.
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Douglas County
Douglas Couty
Lawrence
First Yule At Home For Girl, 4
Laura Knuckles celebrates her fourth birthday and will spend her first Christmas at home after years in hospitals. Born with a malformed chest bones she required four operations and a breathing device. She left hospital June 7 and will meet Santa at home this year. Medical bills totaled 182842 dollars covered by Indiana Blue Cross and state welfare agencies.
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Indianapolis
Laura Knuckles
Greg
Jeff
Esther Twente dies after illness founder of KU School of Social Welfare
Esther Twente, emerita professor and founder of the Kansas University School of Social Welfare, died Friday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. She was about 75. A memorial service is planned. her body will be donated to KU Medical Center for research. She received the 1971 Distinguished Older Citizen award and authored Never Too Old.
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William Rieke
Cramer Reed
Wichita State University
Medical
Wichita
Esther Twente
Emerita
James Postma
Miss Twente
Kansas University Medical Center
KU Endowment Association
Twente
Ala
Kansas
White House
KU School of Social Welfare
Kansas Board of Regents
Department of Social Welfare
School of Social Welfare
KU Women’s Hall of Fame
Arkansas City, Red Cross
Dodge City
Kansas City
Topeka
Minnesota University
Christmas Services Planned at Immanuel Lutheran Church
Immanuel Lutheran Church at 1646 Vt plans three Christmas events next week. Children and youth will present a Christmas service in song and poetry at 7 p.m. Sunday. Christmas Eve caroling and candlelight at 7:30 p.m. will feature the Junior and Adult choirs. A Christmas Day Festival service is scheduled for 10 a.m.
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Immanuel Lutheran Church
1646
Police Investigate Shooting Death of Lloyd D. Ryan
The body of 56 year old Lloyd D. Ryan was found about 6:30 am near his home with a gunshot wound to the head. A 12 gauge shotgun lay nearby as investigators from the Douglas County Coroner and Lawrence Police continue the case. Funeral services are pending. Ryan was born May 6, 1915, and survived by his widow Evelyn, two daughters, four sons including Harold in Vietnam, four grandchildren, four sisters, and three brothers.
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Lloyd D. Ryan
Eighth
Warren Mortuary
Mr. Ryan
Evelyn
Becky
Shelia
Harold
U.S. Navy
Vietnam
Larry
North
Roger
Walnut
Mark
Missouri Board backs plan to redefine four campus roles
The University of Missouri Board of Curators supported President C Brice Ratchford in a plan to divide doctoral and professional programs across four campuses and reduce duplication. The board reaffirmed the single university concept with four campuses, noting funding limits and long-term goals.
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ST. Louis
University of Missouri Board of Curators
C. Brice Ratchford Friday
Columbia
University of Missouri
Fire Damages House In 1324 N H Road Blaze
Firemen report an estimated 550 damage from a Friday evening blaze at a house at 1324 North H Road. The fire started from a cigarette and destroyed three mattresses and two box springs in an upstairs room. items were on the floor, not on bedsteads. The residence was rented by George Poole from Wilbur Longanecker.
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N.H
George Poole
Wilbur Longanecker
Mont
Lawrence
Lawrence jurors excused until January 4
The Lawrence jury reporting Monday is excused until January 4 unless notified otherwise. Clerk Lu cille Allison explained the schedule and urged patience for those missing daylight in winter. A related five part series on the Christmas theme by George Cornell begins Monday in Journal-World.
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Lucille Allison
Journal-World
George Cornell
Associated Press
Christmas program at Central United Methodist Church
The children of Central United Methodist Church will present their annual Christmas program at 4 p.m. Sunday. A living nativity scene by junior and senior high youth will run from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Sunday south of the church at 1501 Mass.
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Central United Methodist Church
Mass
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