Recreation director’s challenge to save youth programs
Municipal recreation departments face budget cuts as essential city services dominate funding. Structured youth programs offer constructive outlets but require money. Industry sponsorships emerge as a popular solution to fund quality recreation and provide needed support.
Pepsi Hotshot program links business and youth recreation
An advocate argues corporate sponsorship expands parks and recreation using Pepsi Cola's Hotshot as example. The program co sponsors with the NBA, reaching millions of youths since 1976, with no equipment or uniform costs. It highlights grants, big-name involvement, research, and scholarships to boost activities while keeping costs low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pepsi-Cola Company
Pepsi
National Basketball Association
Hotshot
Department of Recreation
Europe
Ted
Parks and Recreation
Younster
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Editor Alberto Gainza Paz dies after long press freedom battle
Alberto Gainza Paz 78, editor of La Prensa and outspoken foe of Peronism, died of cancer in Buenos Aires. He survived by his wife Elvira and 6 children. La Prensa, founded 1869, endured exile, government seizures, and mob attacks while pursuing independent reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Alberto Gainza Paz
Juan Peron
la Prensa
Gainza Paz
la Recoleta
Elvira
Peron
Guatemala
Journalists Association
Turkey
Gainza
Roderick W. Beaton
UPI
United Press International
Jose C. Paz
Maximo
Ezequiel P. Paz
Uruguay
Inter- American Press Association
Hayakawa Seeks Equality in Classrooms and Life
Senator S I Hayakawa of California argues for equal treatment for all in classrooms and society. He frames the issue as a broader political and cultural stance beyond politics.
Fact or fiction on classic knowledge prompts
A scrambled excerpt presents true false prompts on the America's Cup, the Thomas Jefferson Medal, polio vaccine history, and figures in U S science education. It includes a Harper's magazine quote on education and a Hayakawa reflection on punishment and achievement in schools and society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Virginia
Kennedy begins China trip on Mao birthday in Shanghai
UPI reports Senator Edward Kennedy arrives in Shanghai with Caroline Kennedy for a 15 day visit aimed at exploring progress toward normalizing Sino American relations. He is hosted by the Institute of Foreign Affairs and plans to meet top Chinese leaders in Beijing. The trip coincides with warnings that momentum toward detente with the Soviet Union could wane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
UPI
Edward Kennedy
China
Mao Tsetung
Caroline Kennedy
Kennedy
Shanghai
Kang Tai-sha
Institute of Foreign Affairs
Massachussetts Democrat
U.S
Nixon
Peking
Mao
Hua Kuo-feng
Communist Party
Hua
Soviet Union
New China News Agency
United States
Moscow
Russia
CBS Jazz All Stars Tour Emerges From Montreux Jam
After a Montreux Jazz Festival jam, CBS Records formed the CBS Jazz All Stars with Steve Khan Alphonso Johnson Tom Scott Billy Cobham and Mark Soskin. The quartet reports strong group chemistry and plans live studio recording to showcase burning jazz when releases arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreaux
CBS Records
Steve Kahn
Alphonso Johnson
Tom Scott
Joni Mitchell
Miles Davis
Mahavishnu
Billy Cobham
CBS Jazz All Stars
Scott
Cobham
Mark Soskin
Khan
All Stars
Coma patient in stable condition after life support cut
Esther Piotrowicz a 55 year old sufferer of Huntington's Chorea had been in a coma for almost two years. Essex County Probate Court granted her husband authority to disconnect the respirator. The procedure was carried out at Salem Hospital after a cardiac arrest. She remains in stable condition though severely debilitated with brain damage and paralysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Mass
UPI
Esther Piotrowicz
Piotrowicz
Salem Hospital
Essex County
Henry R. Mayor Jr
Philip Roy
Roy
Massachusetts Supreme Court
Karen Quinlan
New Jersey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Joseph E. Curtis
New York City
Boston
White Plains
New Rochelle
The
American Park and Recreation Society
Hayakawa
World Almanac
Jonas Salk
Salk
Enders
Sabin
Harper's Magazine
United States Senate
Zana
Atelal
Sparks’ Drive-in
Ba Tay
Richard T. Redmond
S. Broadway
Coal City
Lasagne
E. Jackson
Rob Patterson
Walter Piotrowicz
Mayer
Morris
Sears
Lady Kenmore
Bedford Plaza
Fey