Helen Foresman Spencer, highly regarded benefactor for Kansas University, died at her Kansas City, Mo., home as the result of a heart attack. She had been instrumental in providing millions of dollars for worthy projects at KU and Baker University. The Kenneth Spencer Research Library was a result of her efforts as well as the new Helen Foresman Spencer Museum of Art at KU.
Archive for Thursday, February 15, 2007
Old Hometown - 25 years ago
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- U.S. military sees new appreciation May 28, 2012 · 28 comments
- Woman eludes police twice, arrested Sunday at her home May 27, 2012 · 9 comments
- National group seeks repeal of 'Stand Your Ground' law in Kansas May 27, 2012 · 146 comments
- Kansas tax act most regressive in nation May 27, 2012 · 254 comments
- Sound Off: How much does the city’s transit system collect in fares compared with how much it costs May 27, 2012 · 130 comments
- On the street: How did you spend your Memorial Day? May 28, 2012 · 26 comments
- Sound Off: How can I check someone’s criminal record? May 28, 2012 · 9 comments
- Remove politics, and redistricting map falls in line May 27, 2012 · 37 comments
- Tax gamble May 26, 2012 · 81 comments
- Thread of pain ran through Jackson’s career June 28, 2009
- Kansas tax act most regressive in nation May 27, 2012
- Friends mourn Lynn Bretz, former voice of KU May 28, 2012
- Kansas football scouring country May 29, 2012
- KU’s Elijah Johnson cautious at camp May 29, 2012
- Hilltop executive director Pat Pisani stepping down May 28, 2012
- Book helps family heal after tragedy May 28, 2012
- Famed author takes on Kansas October 7, 2005
- Retreat offered for writers May 28, 2012
- Town Talk: UPDATE: Thellman files for re-election to county commission; News of salvage yards, curbside recycling and a pig May 25, 2012
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