Ex students honor retiring KU professor Raymond Stuhl
Former KU professor Raymond Stuhl ends a 42 year association with the university with a 27 member cello choir of his former students. The recital Sunday at Murphy Hall Swarthout Recital Hall features alumni from across the nation and marks commencement weekend events.
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Raymond Stuhl
Kansas University
Stuhl
School of Fine Arts
Oregon
South Carolina
Lawrence
Murphy Hall
Swarthout Recital Hall
Stahl
Kansas City Philharmonic
Kansas City Conservatory
Wellsville Water Chief resigns amid city water concerns
Wellsville city council accepted the resignations of James W. Phares fire chief and water superintendent, citing routine personnel changes and ongoing water problems. Phares quits Tuesday effective immediately as water duties end May 31, while Lytle’s resignation is tabled for May 26. Council plans further talks on Baldwin water contract and pipeline financing with outside attorneys. also approved $3000 for well cleaning chemicals.
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Wellsville
James W. Phares
Baldwin
Phares
Bill Lytle
Lytle
John Reeves
Bob Cramer
Cramer
Mike Latimer
Ottawa
Ken Smith
Wichita
Smith
Ground-breaking set for fraternity house at Baker University
Kappa Sigma fraternity breaks ground during alumni weekend at Baker University for Phase I of a new house on the former site of the damaged structure where a blaze last August killed five. Phase I targets 42 percent of work with dining, library and housemother quarters. completion planned January 1978, cost about 175000 dollars.
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Baldwin
Kappa Sigma
Baker University
Robert McDowell
Beta Tau Alumni Assa
McDowell
Lawrence High Symphonic Band to Perform Spring Concert
The Lawrence High School Symphonic Band will present its annual formal spring concert at 7 30 tonight in the high school auditorium under the direction of Ed Bartley. A trombone solo by Richard Cryder, a Kansas University low brass instructor, will be featured. This will be the final performance of the year for the 60 member group.
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Lawrence High School
Ed Bartley
Richard Cryder
Kansas University
LEA lowers money request in latest district proposal
Lawrence Education Assn advances a $545000 package to District 497, trimming demands by $235000 from the original proposal. The plan drops $53000 for extra duty pay and reduces elementary planning time, while salary and fringe benefits remain partially cut. LEA still seeks a referendum, power equalization debated, with funding impacts and mill increases outlined by the board.
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Lawrence Education Assn
LEA
District 497
Jack Brand
Brand
Gauthier
Ken Fisher
Fisher
Right wing Likud victory reshapes Israeli government
Right wing Likud gains win in Israel's general election with 41 seats as Labor suffers a historic defeat. Begin calls for a broad coalition while Labor leaders debate joining and the world watches potential shifts in Middle East policy and domestic stability.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Menahem Begin
Likud
Labor Party
Begin
Abraham Lincoln
Labor
Yosef Sarid
Shimon Peres
Kuwait
Carter
Middle East
New Democratic Movement
Change
West Bank
Ephraim Katzir
Katzir
Peres
Knesset
DMC
Fraser Named UAW President Amid Carter Health Plan Backing
Douglas A. Fraser was elected president of the United Auto Workers by acclamation at Los Angeles to lead the 1.4 million member union. Fraser, 60, will succeed Leonard Woodcock who retires after serving since 1970. The delegates welcomed Carter's pledge on national health insurance and reform plans, noting Fraser's alignment with Reuther era liberal policies.
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Los Angeles
United Auto Workers
Carter
National Health Insurance
Douglas A. Fraser
Fraser
UAW
Leonard Woodcock
Congress
Raser
Walter Reuther
Reuther
Woodcock
Three KU alumni elected to five year board terms
Three Kansas University alumni were chosen for five year terms on the KU Alumni Association board of directors. Alice White Breitenbach of Dodge City, William H. Coughlin of Kansas City Missouri, and Mary Ladesich Loveland of Lawrence will take office after the 1976-77 board year end commencement.
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Kansas University
KU Alumni Association
Robert B. Docking
Alice White Breitenbach
Dodge City
William H. Coughlin
Kansas City
Mary Ladesich Loveland Lawrence
Alumni Association
Breitenbach
Breitenbach Farms Inc
Ford County Historical Society
Coronado Historical Park
American Association of University Women
Chris
Lawrence Police Auction To Sell Camper Shell And Bicycles
Lawrence Police Department will auction a city camper shell and 76 bicycles on Saturday at 9 a.m. in front of the former station at 745 Vermont. Bicycles were recovered and unclaimed for six months. proceeds go to the police pension fund.
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Lawrence
Vera Mercer
Police Pension Fund
Lawrence High Students Earn Multiple Junior Achievement Awards
Eight Lawrence High School students won awards at the Future Unlimited banquet in Topeka. First place winners included Teri Felix treasurer, Shawn Shogrin manufacturing, Earl Richardson sales, and Mike Fine president. Second place honors went to Mark Petry safety and Mike Nieder sales, with Jill Kocourek and Mary Marshal finishing third in treasurer and president respectively.
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Lawrence High School
Kansas
Future Unlimited
Topeka
Teri Felix
Shawn Shogrin
Earl Richardson
Mike Fine
Mark Petry
Jill Kocourek
Mike
Nieder
Mary Marshal
Lawrence
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Drake University
Des Moines
Iowa
Robert Stewart
Central Missouri State University
Warrensburg
Ehrlich
Raymond
New York
Berlin Philharmonic
Paul Hermann
Royal Academy of Music
Berlin
Germany
Midwest
United States
Bill Brinson
Raymond Stahl
Fraternity House
Lhs
Mary Peterson
Irgun Zva’i Leumi
National
Washington
State Department
Jordan River
Gaza Strip
Cyrus Vance
Geneva
Coughlin
George K. Baum & Co
Kan
Sas City Municipal Bond Dealers Association
The
Security Industry Association
Loveland
Research Medical Center School of Nursing
Ject
Kansas Regional Medical Program
Charles Loveland
Mrs. Breitenbach
Mrs. Loveland
Douglas County
Ted McFarlane
McFarlane
County Commission
Sears and Roebuck
Axe
Lawrence's Western Wear Headquarters
Raasch
5Th
Sandra Zender
Barbara Hoppman
Dubuque
Les Stewart
Bedford
Tex
Reader's Digest
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Thur
Massachusetts
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