Editorial rebuts Cancer Fund of America drive
In a local editorial, the Cancer Fund of America is called out for misusing donations while American Cancer Society volunteers conduct a 30 day door to door drive starting Friday. The piece notes fund distribution percentages, warns of delayed funds until October, and lists ACS contacts Dave Salisbury and Barbara Gibson for volunteers.
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He Cancer Fund of America
American Cancer Society
Cancer Fund of America
Jim Reynolds
Dave Salisbury
Barbara Gibson
Jim Hitch
Elementary concert blends freedom theme with classics
In Ottawa, Ontario, Eugene Field School kindergartners and grades four and five staged Freedom A Musical Celebration. Alan Cunningham and Teresa Jennings shaped the program with selections from Dylan to King, mixing rhythms and skits to explore freedom, unity, and heritage for a crowd of several hundred.
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Alan Cunningham
Ottawa
Teresa Jennings
Cunningham
Music
Eugene Field School
Jennings
England
America
Garden City district opens high school principal search
Garden City USD 457 uses three interview teams including community members students parents and teachers to interview seven candidates and then announces four finalists. The district invites patrons to meet candidates and emphasizes public participation to boost communication and trust.
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Garden City
City Prayer Gatherings Requested for Ellen Greenfield
Letter writers thank city preachers and supporters who prayed at City Hall on May 7 for Ellen Greenfield and the nation. The editor reminds that letters must be signed with writer's address and a phone number for verification.
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City Hall
Ellen Greenfield
Government contact list for elected officials
A compendium of addresses and telephone numbers for President George Bush the White House Gov Joan Finney Sen Bob Dole Sen Nancy Kassebaum Rep Dick Nichols State Rep George Teagarden State Sen Dave Webb and State Rep Walker Hendrix with office locations in Washington D C Topeka and Stilwell along with contact numbers for public inquiries and constituent outreach.
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George Bush
White House
Pennsylvania Ave
Washington, D C
Joan Finney
State Capitol
Topeka
Bob Dole
Hart
Senate
Washington, D.C
Dave Webb
Nall
Stilwell
Walker Hendrix
Statehouse
Carter alums toast past work and future aims in Washington
In Washington Jimmy Carter, with Robert Straus in attendance, jokes he boosted poll numbers and praises Straus's work. The Carter Center is highlighted for global peace efforts and poverty work in Albania. The event also notes fundraising for the Carter Center and a reunion of Carter-Mondale Alumni Assn. with remarks on Atlanta poverty and a forthcoming book and poetry collection.
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Washington
Carter-Mondale
Carter Center
Norman Borlaug
Albania
Carter
Atlanta
U. S
Americas
Bush
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