Americans distrust rising, study shows decline in trust
A 1964 to 2002 General Social Survey finds Americans' trust in others fell from 53 percent to 35 percent, with experts citing crime, media, and evolving social bonds. Tom Smith notes youth exposure to TV and shifting family dynamics may influence trust, though no single cause fits all.
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Friends and Sponsors of Bob Billings Cardiac Ball
A lengthy donor and sponsor list for the Bob Billings Cardiac Ball details individuals families and organizations contributing to a fundraising event. The program names include Cargroup firms banks construction and professional services plus volunteers and committee chairs. It notes academic and student involvement and a special thanks to LMH Associates and a KU student educational display.
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Steve Craig
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Monte Johnson
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Kent
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Jackson Ferguson
Jeff
Corey Johnson
John McGrew
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McGrew
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Roy
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Sue Anderson
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Jack Anderson
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