Monday, April 26. 1976
Bush topic worldly scene today
George Bush, who became director of the Central Intelligence Agency in November's cabinet shakeup, will deliver the J. A. Marshall lecture at the University, Theatre of Murphy Hall.
Bush will speak on "The International Scene Today." His talk will be open to the public.
Bush was United States envoy to China when President Ford named him to succeed William Colby as CIA director last November.
At the same time, Ford fired Arthur schleinger as Secretary of Defense, and he was replaced by H.R. McDowell.
University Daily Kansan
12,000 sore feet to finance equipment for Med Center
By A Staff Writer
KANSAS CITY, Kan.—More than 6,000 people in the greater Kansas City area Saturday completed the 20-mile walk for the first time since a firewalk will go to the KU Medical Center.
Since naming Bush CIA director, Ford has also made him chairman of the Committee of Foreign Intelligence, a committee designed to oversee intelligence activities of the CIA and the departments of defense, state and treasury.
For each mile a person walked, someone pledged a donation to the Walk for Mankind. Vaughan said some walkers were sponsored by the walking average of $20 was pledged by each walker.
Voe Jaughan, public relations director for the walk, said yesterday, "That's pretty good considering the cold northwest winds, the current temperature and the misty overheated."
He said 4,393 persons had completed the walk in 1975.
ABOUT 20 PER CENT OF the Walk's fund is earmarked for use in the Kansas City area.
Mani M. Mani, clinical director of the burn center, said recently that the funds would be used to purchase a badly needed bronchoscope. A bronchoscope is a tube-like instrument with a light at one end. It is used to evaluate patients who the Mani M. mani said. He estimated the cost at $5,000.
The Gene and Barbara Burnett Burn
center at the Med Center will get the largest
number of donations.
Vaughan had be thought a good portion of the cost of a bronchoscope would come from the walk's proceeds. He said the walk's records would be sent to Project Concert headquarters in San Diego to be computed. The will be known in about 30 days, he said.
EIGHTY CENTS of each dandelion, he said, is used to fund hospital and medical and dental clinics in six developing countries and rural America.
Four Overland Park fifth-grade girls completed the walk about 2 p.m. at Shawnee Mission East High School, in Prairie Village. Ellen Stallbaumer, Frances Gregar, Christine Wolken and Elizabeth DeBauge said they were cold and hungry.
run as Ford's vice-presidential candidate in the 1976 election.
Mrs. Joan DeBauge, who accompanied
Maria to the airport, spent, totally, my
bands are mary from here.
five members of the Norman Deymar family, brothers and sisters, completed the project.
It was Bush's work as Republican national chairman that prompted some CIA officials and Congressmen to object to his appointment as CJA director.
Bush, a Yale University graduate, served two terms as a congressman from Texas from 1966 to 1970. He served as ambassador to the United Nations from 1970 until he became chairman of the Republican National Committee in 1973.
One Congressman, Democratic Senator Frank Church, said at the time that he was planning to write a book.
About 60 young people walked 20 miles on
wednesday to raise money for the
children of Haiti.
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Thornton said the walkers, most of them teenage girls, had received pledges for about $3,000 from Lawrence residents. The school's research to prevent birth defects, he said.
By May 10, participants should collect the money pledged to them, he said. Prizes will be given to those who collect the most money.
The 20-mile walk began at Broken Arrow Park. The route through Lawrence was patrolled by police, and American Red Cross workers were available to treat minor injuries.
Walkers raise research funds
Thornton said only two walkers dropped out.
The number of walkers has decreased over the past two years, Thornton said. There were 300 walkers in 1974 and 140 in 1975.
He said other fund-raising marathons in Lawrence might have lessened the interest of the donors.
Ken said, "Td sure like to get a ride home."
Sharon, and I; Rita, and IA, said they lived
two-and-a-one-leaf miles from Shawnee
like Mr. Bush" would be able to stand up to the pressures from a Republican President
Bush will be the sixth Vickers lecturer since the series was begun in 1970.
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The series was established to honor the late J. A. Vickers Sr., founder of the Vickers Petroleum Company, Inc. Vickers was a chemistry student at KU from 1914 to 1916.
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