Jell-O's Century of Color and Popularity Stuns Kansas
A lighthearted look at Jell-O as a long standing American favorite. Kraft cites it as the most popular prepared dessert with about 13 boxes sold every second. The piece notes Jell-O's versatility from salads to cocktails, its cultural reach, and local reception in Lawrence and KU venues. It references schools and public familiarity, ending with a teaser to page 5D.
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Kraft
America
United States
Kansas Union Food Service
Pam Christian
Lawrence High School
Lawrence
Marilyn Neuenswander
Kansas
Burge Union Food Service
Neuenswander
Material Culture converges on KU
More than 500 designers educators and textile artists gather in Lawrence for Material Culture the Surface Design Assn 20th anniversary international conference co hosted by KU and Kansas City Art Institute. Noted guests include Okinawan silk weaver Ginko Lebars and British designer Zandra Rhodes with workshops lectures and a public exhibit plus a keynote trio from the Met Museum Tokyo and Harlem Textile Works.
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Ann Baddeley Keister
Kansas University
Surface Design Assn
Lawrence
Kansas City Art Institute
Australia
Japan
Russia
Canada
Mary Anne Jordan
Jordan
Ginko Lebars
Helen Foresman
Spencer Museum of Art
Japan Foundation
Zandra Rhodes
Rhodes
Kansas Union Gallery
Richard Martin
New York City
Costume Institute
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Reiko Sudo
Nanocorp
Tokyo
Kerris Wolsky
Harlem
Shooting the square through London and Lawrence roots
Professor Joel J. Gold recounts shooting the square, a Kansas tradition from Lawrence High School, as he tours London landmarks. He recalls the Lawrence route past Massachusetts and 23rd, then parallels in London from the Thames to Piccadilly, noting the Globe Theatre and Big Ben amid nostalgic mischief with family.
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London
Lawrence High
Lawrence
23Rd Street
Iowa
Square
Massachusetts
23Rd
Sixth Street
Sixth
Towa
London Town
Tower Bridge
Baker Street
Audley Street
Gen. Eisenhower
Grosvenor Square
U.S. Embassy
Park Lane
Piccadilly
Piccadilly Circus
Times Square
Trafalgar Square
National Gallery
St. Martin-in-the-Fields
Lord Nelson
Big Ben
Horse Guards
Downing Street
Westminster Abbey
Parliament
Abbey
Lambeth Bridge
Thames
Lambeth Palace
the Tower
Bloomsbury
British Museum
Euston Road
Thad
Massachusetts Street
County Courthouse
South Park
Louisiana
Wendy’s
McDonald’s
Burger King
KU Dorms
Hillcrest
McDonald's
Buford M. Watson Jr
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Richard Gwin
Joarnal- Wort
Jell-O
London Bridge
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Joel
Gold
Joel J. Gold
Terry Stevens
Journal-World Illustration
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