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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1978
Page
6
Baldwin High School freshmen and seniors discuss whether schools should emphasize reading spelling and math more than vocational foreign language and arts. Quotes show varied views on prerequisites electives and the value of vocational instruction alongside core skills.
A survey across Central Junior High classes rates Robert Redford as the top romantic male star and Cheryl Ladd as the leading female star, with Jaclyn Smith and Barbra Streisand tied for second. Dan Hill’s “Sometimes When We Touch” tops love songs as students discuss dating intentions and Valentine choices. The article also lists honor roll recipients across seventh to ninth grades. It notes library treasure hunts, a 25 cent book sale, Excaliber choir preparations, and intramural basketball standings with multiple team captains and player rosters.
Students from Linda Hyler's class visited Perry and Ozawkie as part of Exploring Lawrence, trading Kansas history stories. David Beck elected South Junior High School Junior Players president with Leann Linkage as vice president and Merrie Lynch as points chairman.
Merlin the Magician hosts Pipes and Preludes The Organ and Early Instruments a Concerts for Young People event at 2 p m Sunday in Plymouth Congregational Church 925 V1 Bruges 16th century setting demonstrates imitation polyphony and organ stops via a procession of musicians KU Collegium Musicum directed by Daniel Politoske performs with James Moeser KU dean leading the time travel concert ending with Close Encounters of the Third Kind theme. Tickets at the door or pre purchase at Dillon s Rusty s Hillcrest and 28rd Street stores.
A tip line instruction urges readers to leave a message with the Journal-World. Weekday cutoff is 7 30 p m and Saturday 6 30 p m. Call 843 1663 to leave details or notices.
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