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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1977

Page

7

Lawrence Symphony Concert Features Maxey and KU Faculty

Lawrence Symphony presents clarinet soloist Lawrence Maxey formerly with the Seventh Army Symphony Stuttgart in Weber Concertino for Clarinet. Guest conductor Howard Boyajian from Kansas University leads Mozart Prokofiev Brahms works with Vivaldi trio and student soloists from KU. Youth Concert opens Saturday morning at Central Junior High.

Seventh Army Symphony Stuttgart Germany Lawrence Symphony Texas Michigan Lawrence Maxey Carl Maria von Weber Central Junior High Auditorium Howard Boyajian Kansas University Zamir Bavel Boyajian Antonio Vivaldi Martin Agee Lisa Berry Susan Shumway Mozart Haffner Prokofiev Brahms Vivaldi Lawrence Chamber Players KU Endowment Association Central Junior High Symphony

Tax collections rise in first half of 1976 fiscal year

Douglas County state sales tax receipts rose 17 percent from July to December 1976. statewide collections increased 11 percent, climbing from 124.8 million to 138.5 million in the same period.

Douglas County

Sunset law gains broad support in senator poll

In a yearly district poll by Sen. Edward F. Reilly Jr. of Leavenworth, 93 percent back a sunset law requiring agencies to justify existence or phase out. The poll also shows 78 percent favor a capital punishment law and 70 percent back exempting prescription drugs from the 3 percent state sales tax. Douglas County July-December 1976 sales total 2.88 million, up 418000 from the prior year. December county sales tax receipts rise to 481,659.82. Other counties report December state tax receipts: Shawnee 1,618,193.89 Leavenworth 283,879.38 Johnson 2,365,214.06 Franklin 149,160.27 Osage 77,162.98 Jefferson 61,174.85.

Topeka Kan Leavenworth Wyandotte Kansas Edward F. Reilly Jr Reilly Douglas County Shawnee Johnson Franklin Osage Jefferson

University pianist Richard Reber to perform at Swarthout Hall

Kansas University assistant professor Richard Reber will give a School of Fine Arts Faculty Recital at 8 p.m. Monday in Swarthout Recital Hall. The free program blends traditional and contemporary works, including Bach Sinfonias, Davidovsky Synchronisms No. 6, Chopin Mazurkas, Beethoven Sonata Op. 14 No. 2, and Dohnanyi pieces. Reber, a Eastman School of Music graduate, has studied in Vienna on a Fulbright and has led master classes at the Mannheimer Piano Festival in Duluth each summer.

Richard Reber Kansas University School of Fine Arts Swarthout Reber Eastman School of Music Rochester N.Y Academy of Music Vienna Mannheimer Duluth Minn J.S. Bach Mario Davidovsky Chopin Beethoven Ernst von Dohnanyi

Bennett touts road program progress and funding outlook

Gov. Robert Bennett told Kansas contractors the first 18 months of the five year highway plan moved efficiently. In 1976 alone the state committed over 133 million to contracts, with 87 percent of projects let by year end.

Kansas City Department of Transportation Robert Bennett Kansas Bennett Kansas Contractors Association

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