Colorful traffic sign overhaul to begin nationwide change
State and city engineers in Lawrence state highway signs and road markings will adopt a nationwide standard by 1975 with yellow center stripes and bright symbols. Signs will include cattle and pedestrian crossings and new red white stop signs while informational placards educate drivers. Officials expect supply and weather to influence timing as old signs are phased out.
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Lawrence
Kansas
Arnold Wiley
L. D. Rice
Wiley
LeBombard
Lansing
Tappan
KU Forum Hosts Black Officials
The Kansas University Endowment Association hosts a Moton Foundation conference bringing 13 black representatives from educational institutions in Kansas and the Southeast. Endowment staff lead sessions on public relations publications fundraising deferred giving and fund management with opening remarks by Irvin E. Youngberg. Attendees include Charles Biggs Benedict College Jerry Cole Jr Southern University James Hanlon William Jenkins Florida A M James Jones Virginia State College Hilliard Lackey Jackson State Virs Davesne Spellman North Carolina Central James Simpson Langston Nathaniel Smith Texas Southern James Snyder Moton director Lloyd Swain Morris Brown C Terry Alcorn A&M and William Cerry Virginia State College.
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Kansas University Endowment Association
Kansas
Southeast
United States
The
Moton Foundation
New York + City
Moton
Tuskegee Institute
Charles F. Biggs
Benedict College
Columbia
S. C
Jerry Cole Jr
Southern University
Baton Rouge
James T. Hanlon
Emporia State Teachers College
Col
William Jenkins
Florida A. & M University
Tallahassee
Fla
James Jones
Virginia State College
Petersburg
Hilliard L. Lackey
Jackson State College
Jackson, Miss
Davesne Spellman
North Carolina Central
Durham
N.C
James A. Simpson
Langston University
Langston
Okla
Nathaniel Smith
Texas Southern
Houston
Texas
James L. Snyder
Moton Development Consortium
Lloyd Swain
Morris Brown College
Atlanta, Ga
C. G. Terry
Alcorn A&M _ College
Lorman
Miss
William E. Cerry
Mayo Clinic Aids Pilots With Passenger Illness Calls
Northwest Airlines and Mayo Clinic launch a program allowing pilots to call Mayo Clinic specialists for urgent consultation if a passenger becomes seriously ill. The goal is to help decide whether to divert to land or continue to the destination, not to advise treatment.
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Rochester, Minn
Northwest Airlines
Mayo Clinic
Earl Carter
Mayo
Official Claims Elderly Ignored By TV Industry
Federal Communications Commissioner Nicholas Johnson told a University of Iowa audience that television has shown little focus on elder issues. He cited poverty, transportation, loneliness, and housing as unaddressed problems and noted the removal of Lawrence Welk and Jackie Gleason from networks for youth oriented programming. Johnson argued older viewers have money but are excluded from advertising strategies.
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Iowa City
Towa
Federal Communications
Nicholas Johnson
Johnson
University of Iowa
Lawrence Welk
Jackie Gleason
Ft. Riley Doctor Takes Charge Of Spearville Hospital
An Army captain from Ft. Riley assumes leadership of Spearville Kansas 16 bed hospital after the town's doctor dies Capt. Jay Ellis arrives after internship completion and Kansas license Col Philip Carey notes Ellis volunteered to help until a new physician arrives Spearville awaits permanent coverage from a local doctor or permanent replacement.
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FT. Riley
Kan
Kansas
Spearville
Jay Ellis
Philip C. Carey
Irwin Army Hospital
Ellis
Capt. Ellis
Col. Carey
Senate poised to pass broad employment discrimination bill
After five weeks of Southern dominated debate the Senate moves toward final passage of a bill expanding the federal ban on job discrimination. The measure would cover all employers with 15 or more workers and unions, and include 10.1 million state and local government employees.
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Washington
Senate
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
U.S
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Larry Heeb
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Moon
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