KU seeks bold leader for vice chancellorship at Medical Center
The Kansas University Medical Center in Kansas City seeks a strong, ambitious vice chancellor after Dr. Rogert Kugel’s resignation. The piece notes chronic leadership gaps, internal doctor conflicts, and pressures from Wichita State supporters while urging a rigorous search for top talent.
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State of Kansas
Kansas University
Archie Dykes
KU Medical Center
Kansas City
Rogert Kugel
Medical Center
Franklin Murphy
Clarke Wescoe
Frank Strong
Wichita State University
Wichita
KUMC
Kansas City Medical Center
Dukes
Continental Airlines flight attendants reach tentative pact
Continental Airlines and its 1,800 flight attendants announced a tentative contract settlement just after a midnight strike deadline. The accord ends the imminent labor action and charts terms under negotiation with the carrier.
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Los Angeles
Continental Airlines
Masters and Britain named to KUMC posts
Dr. Frank Masters named chairman of the department of surgery at Kansas University Medical Center effective immediately. Mary Britain appointed director of the medical records department overseeing about 100 staff as of now, with ratification anticipated by the attending physicians.
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Frank Masters
Kansas University Medical Center
Medical Center
Mary Britain
Medical Records Department
Masters
Loren Humphrey
James Lowman
Medical School
Britain
U.S. labor union membership falls in 1974 76 period
The Labor Department reports a drop of 767000 union members, to 19.4 million, over the 1974 76 period, mostly women, while professional and state employee associations rise by 400000 to a record 3 million. The share of union and association membership slips to 23.2 percent of the labor force.
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Washington
United States
Labor Department
National Education Association
Teamsters
Department
U.S. Union-Association
Job stats upset black leaders demand full employment action
Civil rights groups led by the NAACP and the Congressional Black Caucus press President Carter to create widespread black employment. New Labor Department figures show black unemployment at 14.5 percent in August, with overall rate at 7.1 percent as critics urge rapid jobs programs and a Full Employment Week across 50 cities.
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Washington
NAACP
Congressional Black Caucus
National Urban League
Labor Department
Sharp
Carter
Ray Marshall
Charles Schultze
White House
Jody Powell
Schultze
Benjamin Hooks
The
Revised plan changes for 23rd and Iowa plaza
A revised Southwest Plaza site plan for 23rd and Iowa submitted to the city planning office moves the Safeway to the east with shops to the west and adds three access points two on 23rd and one on Iowa. The plan eliminates a curb cut and reshapes building layouts ahead of the Tuesday city commission meeting.
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Southwest Plaza
23Rd and
Iowa
City Commission
Roger Hedrick
Hedrick
Safeway
Kansas City, Mo
Basic Education Enrollment Set by Lawrence District 497
Enrollment for basic education classes at Cordley School runs 7 to 8 p m on Tuesday and Thursday. The program, directed by John Ames, charges a 1 dollar fee for English as a second language beginning reading beginning math and GED preparation. More details available at the district Administration Center.
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Lawrence District 497
Cordley School
John Ames
KU names twelve nominees for 1977 HOPE award
Twelve Kansas University faculty members have been nominated for the 1977 HOPE award chosen by students. Nominees include William Balfour Malcolm Burns Peter Casagrande Allan Cigler Laurence Draper Russell Getter Donald Jugenheimer Jerry Lewis J Hammond McNish Richard Musser Jean Pyfer and Lawrence Sherr. The 1976 winner was Peter Turk.
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Kansas University
Steve Owens
Salina
Hope Committee
Ku-Missouri
Owens
William Balfour
J. Hammond McNish
Richard Musser
Jean Pyfer
Lawrence Sherr
HOPE
Peter Turk
Professor to moderate trade panel with Japan at Hutchinson
Grant Goodman of Kansas University history and East Asian studies will moderate a trade panel on opportunities with Japan at the Kansas Governor's Conference on International Trade for Manufacturing Livestock and Commodities. The session runs September 16 from 9 45 a m to 11 a m at the Holidome Hutchinson.
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Grant Goodman
Kansas University
Japan
Kansas
Labor Day Observed in Lawrence Area
A holiday Monday will close City and County offices and most schools including KU and Haskell. Libraries museums and social services will be shut. garbage collections may be delayed. Lake Perry expects at least sixty thousand visitors and some businesses remain open. The Kansas Turnpike distributes safety passports offering a free beverage to drivers from 12:01 AM to 11:59 PM.
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Lake Perry
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Kansas Turnpike
Haskell Indian Junior College
Kansas University
Elizabeth M. Watkins
Delivery Helpline Urges Call Before 7:30 PM
Readers facing late papers or delivery issues are asked to call the Journal-World at 843-1663 before 7 30 p m on weekdays and Saturdays to report problems or leave messages for timely service.
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