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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1970
Page
5
A Derrick Texas carol festival centers on Fred Ketchum and the orphanage as townsfolk gather for a $10,000 prize. Orphans fear singing, while locals arrive to watch neighbors and rivals as the auditorium lights dim and anticipation builds for the big competition.
Detroit reports that new subcompacts are denting domestic big cars while imports rise. Through the year, American makers sold 205,057 minicars with 133,468 delivered. VW notes a drop in late 1970 due to production and shipping issues, not competition.
Phillips Petroleum contributes 5000 to the University of Kansas from the Professional Development Fund. Chancellor Laurence Chalmers announces the grant to support growth for students and faculty in engineering sciences business and related fields. Executives William C. Douce and Stanley A. Alleman present the gift.
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