Editorial on Dean Burton W. Marvin’s KU resignation
The piece notes Dean Burton W. Marvin will resign as dean of the William Allen White School of Journalism at KU. On June 30, 1965, he plans to move his family to Tel Aviv, Israel to spearhead a new journalism education program. The editorial lauds his rare talent to see every tree in the forest and weigh its relation to the whole, a philosophy of open-minded assessment that sacrifices popularity for hard work.
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Burton W. Marvin
William Allen White
Tel Aviv
Israel
Dean Marvin
Dean Resigns Burton Marvin at State University
Dean Burton Marvin resigns after a tenure marked by clashes over journalism pedagogy. He valued rigorous factual context over appeasing established authority and will move to Tel Aviv in 1965 to pursue organizational work, prompting questions about future hires and the school’s direction.
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Burton Marvin
Tel Aviv
TPM
The Horse Fair Sparked a Lifelong Art Interest
The narrator recalls discovering art early through a class project. A steel engraving of Rosa Bonheur’s The Horse Fair, bought for 2.85 dollars with many pennies, sparked ongoing horse themes in their art studies.
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Rosa Bonheur
Wichita Prize Sculpture Prompts Mixed Swell of Opinion
A Wichita art contest winner features a 25 foot copper horse with two riders, prompting criticism over its unusual two necks and Siamese twin torsos. The writer hopes Greater Downtown Wichita raises $25,000 for casting and ponders public reaction to the city symbol.
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Wichita
GDW
Louvre
Syphilis tests and marriage licenses explained by Dr Mother
Dear readers discuss blood tests for syphilis after treatment. Negative or nonreactive means no disease. rare cases may show positives from other causes, but treatment can still allow marriage licenses. Also notes on cirrhosis, alcohol, and cancer concerns, plus a 25 year-old local column with community items.
None Like Long Campaign But Change Not In Sight
Washington AP notes the 1964 presidential race has stretched interminably with no plan to shorten it. The piece argues a shorter campaign would benefit candidates and voters, noting the British race lasts about three weeks while the American contest spans months and much could be said in a month or less.
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Johnson
Barry Goldwater
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Theodore Roosevelt
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Hubert H. Humephrey
Goldwater
William E. Miller
Humphrey
England
Kansas Voters Face Record Turnout in Presidential Race
Topeka AP reports Kansas voters face a potential record turnout nearing one million for president and governor elections plus a full slate of state and local offices. Congress races include Dole and Ellsworth in key districts, with the 40 Senate seats and 125 House seats redrawn for urban strength. Ballot questions cover sheriffs tenure, tax on household goods, and Supreme Court selection.
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John Montgomery
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Television Schedule Log From Midday to Night
A dated TV lineup lists programs from Yogi Bear to General Hospital with time blocks spanning 5:00 to 9:00, including News Weather Sports Election Coverage Sunrise Semester and Captain Kangaroo among others. The fragmentary log mentions multiple titles, times and channels with occasional codes and course names.
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Yogi Bear
Bugs Bunny
Lawman
Postemark Mid-America
Daddy
General Hospital
Today In History Highlights From Election Day 1964
The Associated Press marks November 3 as a historic election day with Roosevelt Garner’s 1936 landslide and Adams’ 1796 ascent. It notes 1899 Jeffries victory, 1900 first National Automobile Show, and WWII era milestones. Also references 1942 Afrika Korps retreat and 1944 Greece liberation.
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Associated Press
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John N. Garner
Alf Landon
Frank Knox
Maine
Vermont
John Adams
U.S
Deer Comes To Dinner at Oakley School
In Oakley Kansas a two point, 450 pound deer crashed through a classroom window during an incident Monday. The deer was captured and taken to the city airport where it died about thirty minutes later from blood loss due to injuries. A game warden later authorized serving the deer at a school lunch.
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Oakley, Kan
Oakley
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates And Publisher Details
The Ottawa Herald lists its daily publication schedule with Robert B. Wellington as editor and publisher. It provides trade area subscription rates by mail: one month 1.00, three months 3.00, six months 5.00, one year 9.00, plus outside trade area rates: one month 1.50, three months 4.25, six months 8.00, one year 15.00, and notes AP affiliation for local news.
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