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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1961
Page
8
AP reports Gardner McKay of Adventures in Paradise discusses rising ratings, burnout, and a breakdown after intense production. The interview covers his pursuit of future projects, including a sailing book idea with his brother, amid ongoing TV industry pressures.
A new travel adventure film series sponsored by Kansas University Extension and Lawrence Adult Education begins February 14 with Nor way Changing and Changeless. Hjordis Kittel Parker, born in Norway, will present the life of Norwegians. Subsequent programs cover Hawaii Crossroads of the Pacific on March 14 by Nichol Smith and Canada Coast to Coast on April 18 by Julian Gromer. Tickets from E J Logs don, director.
Oklahoma City AP report notes tech advances will speed news to the public. Louis Kramp says teleprinters rise from 60 wpm to 3,000 wpm with a new commercially manufactured unit. Newsrooms anticipate faster wire service transmission and quicker dissemination via radio or television.
The Kansas Business Review from the Kansas University Center for Research of Business surveys Kansas in January 1861. It catalogs main sectors including wagons general stores hotels transport and banks and analyzes economic conditions and trends relevant to the era.
Lawrence adult education plans 46 courses this spring at Lawrence High School with several full and new offerings. Enrollment remains open for two weeks while weather delays ease and some classes already report waitlists.
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