Progress report on the Follow Through program at Woodlawn
Fifty residents attend a Lawrence School District 497 board meeting to view a Follow Through progress report at Woodlawn. Harold Siegrist outlines the behavior analysis teaching method funded by a 1968 federal grant to KU, noting program expansion from one kindergarten to multiple early grades and ongoing parental involvement.
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Board of Education
Woodlawn
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Lawrence High School
Harold Siegrist
Siegrist
U.S. Office of Education
Kansas University
Lawrence
Dale M. Hamilton
Craig Ct
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Hamilton
Mark S. Heider
Tenn
Ninth
Tennessee
Heider
Journal-World Photo
Follow Through program boosts learning with token rewards
In Woodlawn Follow Through classrooms a lead teacher, two parent aides and a teacher aide staff a small group setting lowering the student to teacher ratio to about eight to one. Students earn tokens for individual achievements and may exchange them to read a story or for play time while parents assist as aides or join a policy advisory committee.
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Woodlawn
Siegrist
Bushell
Kansas governor backs SASNAK outdoors plan for five years
Gov. Robert Docking endorsed the SASNAK program as a comprehensive five year plan by the Kansas Forestry Fish and Game Commission. The plan aims to improve wildlife management increase game fish sales by 50 percent rehabilitate fish facilities and expand hunter safety and boating education. It would build on Kansas 18 parks and 46 public hunting areas managing about 200000 acres for hunting and 32000 acres for waterfowl.
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Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
Sasnak
Docking
North American Game Breeders and Shooting Preserve Association
Kansas
KU Festival of the Arts line up features B B King and David Steinberg
The 1973 KU Festival of the Arts highlights blues singer B B King and comedian David Steinberg as headliners with six nights of performances. The series runs April 3 to April 7 with lectures, dance, and concerts, plus Moog synthesizer demonstrations and other arts events on campus.
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Ku's Festival of Arts
B. B. King
David Steinberg
Kansas University
Empire Theatrical Gorp
Wanda June
Kurt Vonnegut
Death Penalty Bill Prepared In Legislature
Kansas Senator Tom West reveals a death penalty bill in final drafting to preserve capital punishment for specific crimes including premeditated murder tied to arson rape robbery kidnapping aircraft piracy and certain drug-related deaths. West is sole sponsor. Attorney General Miller also works on a separate bill. Supreme Court ruling previously halted the practice.
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Topeka
Kan
Tom West
Kansas
West
Attorney General’s Office
Atty
Vern Miller
U.S. Supreme Court
Young Ash Fork students build airplane after house project
Ash Fork Arizona pupils under Supt Bill Roark are crafting a full size fabric aircraft in the industrial arts shop as part of a job skills program. Five students work for class credit while Peter Bowers of Seattle designs and will pilot the maiden flight. The project follows last year’s successful two bedroom house built and sold to fund the program.
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Ash Fork
Ariz
Bill Roark
Arizona
Lloyd Bush
Bash
Federal Aviation Administration
Roark
Peter Bowers
Seattle
Wash
Hadl rejects Chargers to Eagles trade before Pro Bowl
John Hadl said he had no interest in moving from the San Diego Chargers to the Philadelphia Eagles as reports linked a deal for two No 1 drafts and safety Bill Bradley. The 11 year veteran will share quarterbacking duties with Daryle Lamonica for the AFC in Sundays Pro Bowl in Dallas.
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John Hadl
San Diego Chargers
Philadelphia Eagles
Hadl
Eagles
Bill Bradley
Hadi
American Football Conference
Daryle Lamonica
Dallas
County Officials May Get Raises
County officials face a $300 annual pay increase unless a citizen protest triggers an election within 30 days of notice. If enacted, salaries include I J Stoneback $6316.92 and others up to Probate Judge Michael Elwell at $21459.99 and Sheriff Rex Johnson at $10305.
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Douglas County
Kansas
I. J. Stoneback
Arthur Heck
Walter Cragan
David Berkowitz
Delbert Mathia
Lucille Allison
Register of Deeds
Sue Neustifter
Michael Elwell
Rex. Johnson
Edythe Norman
Kansas Traffic Deaths Log Report
Kansas highway death log shows 3 fatalities in 24 hours ending 9 am Tuesday. January 13 1973 compared with 25 deaths in the same period in 1972. Authorities record daily tolls on statewide roads.
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Topeka
Kan
New Salon Asks Help To Force Nixon Hand
Freshman Sen. James Abourezk urged Congress to cut White House staff funds and block presidential appointees while the Vietnam war continues and rural projects are frozen. He called for a congressional Office of Budget and Management to balance executive power.
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Washington
James Abourezk
Congress
White House
Senate
South Dakota
Congressional Office of Budget and Management
Executive Office of Management and Budget
Abourezk
Nixon
Lawrence Chamber Schedules Idea Exchange With KU Faculty Students
The Lawrence Chamber of Commerce hosts a Lawrence College-Business Idea Exchange from 7 to 10 p.m. January 25 at the Lawrence Public Library auditorium to improve relations among KU faculty and students and the Lawrence business community. Delegates from campus and community will form small groups to discuss issues and later evaluate the sessions.
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Kansas University
Lawrence
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Lawrence College
Lawrence Public Library
M. D. Vaughn
Chamber
Waugh
Vaughn
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Alice Fowler
Don Bushell
Sunflower Cablevision
Robert Docking
New Salon
Cambodia
Laos
Harold E. Hughes
Hughes
Senate Armed Services Committee
Elliot L. Richardson
William P. Clements Jr
Richardson
Health, Education and Welfare
Melvin R. Laird
Clements
Defense
John C. Stennis
Financial Holdings
Senate Commerce Committee
Claude S. Brinegar
Transportation
Hgil Krogh
Frederick Dent
Commerce
Congressional
Sedco, Inc
Chamber Idea
John Conard
Pro
Gram
Pete Whitenight
Lawrence Assn
Bob Landman
KU Consumer Protection Assn
A. Kackley
Mer
Raney Drug Stores
Warren Mortuary
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