The tidal wave of books and the future of KU libraries
Dr. Nathan Pusey describes the rapid growth of world literature and its impact on university libraries. He argues libraries must expand to serve double student numbers and growing research, with KU needing to grow its collection, classrooms, and labs to avoid mediocrity. The piece links rising publications to the future of education and scholarly life.
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Nathan Pusey
Harvard University
University of North Carolina
Kansas
University of Kansas
Salina
Lawrence
FBI Reports 1962 First Quarter Crime Rise Across U.S.
FBI director Edgar Hoover announces a 1 percent overall U S crime increase in the first quarter of 1962 versus 1961 with sharper gains in crimes against persons 6 percent and in daytime home burglaries 18 percent bank robberies 16 percent and shoplifting 11 percent City-by-city figures show varying changes in murder rape robbery and burglary across St Louis Wichita Topeka Kansas City Kan and other large cities with 1961 data for comparison.
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Washington
United States
Edgar Hoover
FBI
St. Louis
Wichita
Topeka
Kansas City
KU Receives $33,000 AEC Renewal for Geochemistry Research
Kansas University has a $33,000 Atomic Energy Commission renewal contract to support one year of geochemistry research. Dr. Ernest E. Angino acts as director while Dr. Edward J. Zeller conducts related work in Switzerland with National Science Foundation backing.
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Kansas University
Atomic Energy Commission
Ernest E. Angino
Edward J. Zeller
Switzerland
National Science Foundation
Three Lawrence High Students Nominated for National English Award
Janis Miller Tyson Travis and Colleen Wright from Lawrence High School are named nominees for the Achievement Awards by the National Council of Teachers of English. Winners will be announced in December and considered for college aid. the council links this to Project English aimed at improving English instruction nationwide.
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Lawrence High
Lawrence High School
Paul Davis
Janis Miller
Tyson Travis
Colleen Wright
National Council of Teachers of English
NCTE
U. S
James R. Squire
Chicago
Project English
Bell ninth KU student to win Fulbright for 1962 63
Clyde Vernon Bell Jr. KU sociology major and Lawrence graduate student earned KU’s ninth Fulbright for 1962 63. He will study in Brazil at Sao Paulo University Escola de Sociologia e Politica with tuition books and maintenance provided. Bell, son of C V Bell Sr., is married to Carolyn Carter and resides in Lawrence.
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Clyde Vernon Bell Jr
Lawrence
Kansas University
Bell
Escola de Sociologia E Politica
Sao Paulo University
Brazil
Latin America
Mexico City College
Alpha Kappa Delta
C. V. Bell Sr
W. Sth
Carolyn Carter
Tenn, St
East Germany Claims Provocation After Berlin Gun Battle
East Germany accused British troops and West Berlin police of dangerous provocation after a gun battle across the Berlin Wall Sunday over a refugee who was fatally wounded trying to reach West Berlin. The statement did not confirm British troop participation in the duel, the second in five days in divided Berlin.
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Berlin
East Germany
West Berlin
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ART Nease
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