Hospital Service Volumes Rise in 1968 Reports Johnson
In a board release Johnson notes a 10 percent rise in service volume over 1967 and 42 167 adult and pediatric debt days of service in 1968. The average daily census rose to 115 adults from 106 in 1967, with occupancy up and births increasing from 41085 to 4406. Volume details include EKG and therapy totals, indicating higher hospital activity and a new inhalation therapy department.
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Mediterranean Trip Set for 70 Students
About 70 students from a KU led consortium including Kansas, Alabama, Wisconsin, Louisiana, and Michigan State will study the Mediterranean this summer with headquarters in Rome. The program runs June 16 to August 8 at St Stephen's School, with non credit Italian option, courses in Mediterranean political conflict since 1945, and up to nine hours credit. Tuition differs by consortium status.
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Lawrence Jaycees Honor Distinguishing Service At Bosses Night
The Lawrence Jaycees sponsor their Dist Distinguished Service Award and Bosses Night Banquet at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Eldridge Hotel honoring Jaycee Week. Speaker Jack Swartz of the Kansas Chamber of Commerce will address attendees as plaques are awarded to Outstanding Young Farmer and Outstanding Young Educator from Lawrence. A Boss of the Year and the Key Man Award will be presented for civic effort and leadership.
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AP Pact End of Strike Okay for Guild Members
The Wire Service Guild votes to accept a three year contract with The Associated Press after an eight day strike. The deal raises the top weekly minimum to 250 in year three and reduces the night shift week to 37 1 2 hours. It adds an eight holiday total and ties some raises to the cost of living index.
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Soviet protests rise over U S troop move in Germany
U S forces plan a Reforger 1 drill in West Germany with 12 000 troops staged from Forbes AFB Kansas to Nuernberg and Grafenwoehr near the Czechoslovak border drawing sharp protests from East bloc nations.
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Sackrider Receives Life Term in Double Murder Case
Ronald Sackrider, 20, was sentenced to life imprisonment for his role in the slaying of two women, Sally Giles and Patricia Ortega, found near Westmoreland in Pottawatomie State Lake No. 1. He was the third man given a life sentence in the case after Dennis Hoffman and James Keating.
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