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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1962
Page
6
Bertha Bell Whitelaw of De Soto, age 90, continues as a Jour nal-World correspondent since 1923. She avoids retirement, gathering community news, focusing on people who move away but remain notable locally, and values world wide coverage shifts and active living.
In Wichita AP report, Democratic governor candidate George Hart says physicians have lost warmth with patients and that doctors blame themselves for the King Anderson plan to place elderly medical care under Social Security. He accuses officials of inaction on Kerr Mills state federal cooperation in Kansas.
The musical ends its record breaking Broadway run with a closing date of July 7 set by producer Herman Levin. Since opening March 15, 1958 the show has 262,000 performances seen by 31 million people and grossed nearly $20 million.
Washington reports the average pay of full time faculty members in four year colleges this year is 7680 dollars an increase of 12.3 percent over 6840 dollars two years ago. The office notes last year's 7330 dollar average and a rise of 4.8 percent. It also notes higher costs for full time students in public and other colleges.
Raymond Nichols, KU executive secretary, reports current salary averages for faculty: full professor 10 612, associate 8 329, assistant 7 016, instructor 5 257. He says national averages include smaller schools and KU trails Big Ten, East and West coast schools, placing KU mid to Big Eight and below the lowest Big Ten average.
The report shows 2-year private college faculty averaging 6840 this year up from 6110 two years ago and 5680 in 1957 58, while 4-year private college professors average 10310 this year versus 8010 in 1957 58. Public 4-year undergraduate faculty average 7910, higher than private at 7290, with further breakdowns by rank. From the standpoint of student.
A survey of nearly 1,500 institutions shows resident students in private colleges paying an average tuition and fees of 731 dollars for the academic year, up 18.9 percent since 1959-60. Public colleges average 185 dollars tuition, dorms 193 for women and 189 for men, with board around 380 for men and 378 for women. Private colleges charge 249 for women and 231 for men for dorms, and 446 for women and 415 for men for board, reflecting year to year shifts since 1957-58.
Eight Kansas University students are named honorees in the English Department. Harry Ebeling of Colorado Springs receives the 250 dollar Selden Lincoln Whitcomb fellowship in comparative literature. Frank E. Haggard of Carrollton receives the 250 dollar Prof Edwin M Hopkins scholarship to an outstanding student.
The $50 Edna Osborne Whitcomb award for original writing went to Judith R. Jamison Ottawa junior. Judith Baker Salina senior won the Helen Rhoda Hoopes award of $25 for excellence in regular written class assignments. Carruth Poetry Contest winners: first Robert Hoyt Lakin graduate student, second Delmar Wilcox Omaha graduate student, third Warren L. Fine Lawrence freshman, and Barbara McLean Lawrence graduate student.
The Church of God on Hth and N. H. Streets will sponsor a Bible School from 9 to 11 a.m. June 4 to 8 for local residents.
The last of 11 men arrested in a southwest Missouri counterfeiting ring pleaded guilty in Federal Court. Hubert Fugen Oxford, 41, of near Anderson, had an accompanying charge dismissed. Sentencing is delayed to June 15 for a probation record check. six others in the ring have been sentenced, one pleaded guilty, and three await trial.
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