Education pioneer Hayden credits state aid and unification
In a 44 year Kansas education career Hayden praises state aid started in the 1940s for stabilizing teacher salaries and expanding programs. He cites district unification for broader, higher quality offerings while urging better funding for the state department and continued consolidation where appropriate. He notes moderate school sizes foster quality and stresses democratic processes and teacher-pupil rapport as keys to success.
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Hayden
C. Taylor Whittier
State Department of Education
Kansas
FDA weighs cyclamate dangers after gene damage notes
FDA scientists linked a cyclamate breakdown product to genetic damage in rats and possible birth defects. Lawmakers and consumer groups push for faster action while the regulator awaits NAS guidance and considers labeling limits.
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FDA
Humphrey criticizes Nixon on inflation policy at AFL-CIO
Former Vice President Hubert Humphrey told about 1,000 AFL-CIO delegates in Atlantic City that President Nixon has virtually abdicated leadership to fight inflation. He accused Nixon of favoring bankers and corporations and warned of rising unemployment under Republican policy.
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N.J
Hubert H. Humphrey
Nixon
White House
Humphrey
Bor
Nixon-Agnew
Interior Secretary Hickel to visit Lawrence and Haskell
Secretary of the Interior Walter Hickel plans a Saturday arrival by helicopter at Haskell Stadium then a campus tour of the Indian Institute campus before attending the Kansas State football game. He will be driven to the game by KU cars around 1 15 p.m. The Journal World note mentions related events including a University of Kansas ticket holders heads up and a bicycle drive at Central Junior High.
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Kansas University
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Alaska
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Wallace Galluzzi
Docking
Lawrence
Kansas State
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Oklahoma
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Archie Wolcott
Cjhs Today
Wolcott
Wellsville Bond Approval After Third Try At 289
Wellsville Unified School District 289 wins approval for a 997000 bond plan to add 16 classrooms and facilities to the combined high school and junior high with an 11.5 mill levy. Voters backed the measure 488 to 172 in a special election, marking the third attempt after prior rejections in 1966 and April. Superintendent Galen Kelly called turnout “pretty good” though it lagged the previous general election. Construction timing remains uncertain, with drawings and bids to follow bond sale.
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Wellsville
Supt
Galen Kelly
Ballard Center seeks 32874 in drive after United Fund drop
The Ballard Center launches a Tuesday Wednesday community drive to raise 32874 after being dropped from United Fund. Funds will cover salaries for Harrison and another staffer from a national religious grant, with additional support from the National Episcopal Council.
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Ballard Community Center
Kansas University
United Fund
Leonard Harrison
Ballard Center
National Episcopal Council
Floyd Horowitz
Ballard Center Board
Center
Harrison
County adopts deposit percentages for six banks
The county commission set funding splits among six banks using a policy that halves deposits equally and halves by bank size. A bank asset schedule determined today distributes about 24 percent to First National Bank of Lawrence, 23 percent to Lawrence National Bank, 19 percent to Douglas County State Bank, 12 percent each to University State Bank and Baldwin State Bank, and 10 percent to Kaw Valley State Bank of Eudora.
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Douglas County
County Commission
First National Bank of
Lawrence
Lawrence National Bank
Douglas County State Bank
University State Bank Bank
Baldwin State Bank
Kaw Valley State Bank of
Eudora
Mumford Held in County Jail for Kidnapping
Dale E. Mumford, 20, of 817 Walnut, is held in Douglas County jail on second degree kidnapping charges with a $5,000 bond. He was to be arraigned in county court after being arrested Saturday afternoon following threats at gunpoint against Yvonne Jordan and Ronnie Jamerson at Lawrence High School and near the Jordan home.
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Walnut
Douglas
Daniel A. Young
Mumford
Lawrence
Yvonne Jordan
Maine
Ronnie Jamerson
Ark
Mrs
Priest Jordan
Miss Jordan
Jamerson
Jordan
City to Consider Zoning Change and Street Projects
Lawrence planning commission backs amending the zoning ordinance to permit curbside parking of up to four cars on driveways in front yards. City Hall will hear a public hearing on East 15th street paving and sidewalk work, with prior protests noted.
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Planning Commission
Lawrence City Commission
City Hall
East 15Th
15Th
Vermont
Burger Hut
25Th
Rumsey Funeral Home Serving Lawrence Since 1920
Local obituary and service notice for Rumsey Funeral Home in Lawrence advertising unchanged service since 1920. Contact VI 3 5111 for arrangements and inquiries.
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Lawrence
Rumsey Funeral Home
Light Locations Set Along Sixth Street in Topeka
Kansas Power and Light Co. has staked locations along Sixth Street for new street lights. The contractor Power Constructors of Topeka expects delays and may not begin until late in the month, with completion hoped before year end. Additional lights planned for areas of North Lawrence, around the KU campus west side, and along Ninth Street.
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Sixth
L. E. Lucas
Topeka
Lucas
Kp&l
North
Lawrence
Kansas University
Ninth Street
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