Matt is a Public Service Specialist for the Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library. His areas of responsibility include library services to nursing homes, senior, retirement and congregate living centers; service to homebound library users, and the Kansas Talking Books service. Matt also works on technology issues and special projects for the library, including supporting the Red Carpet Service’s Adaptive Computer Center and Talking Books NLS Braille and Audio Reading Download (BARD) on Demand.
The landmark case of Parents v. Kids has been argued onscreen in dozens of television series since the 1950′s. One classic of the type is nearly as old as television. Leave it to Beaver began in 1957 and ran for six seasons. The family situations are viewed today as nostalgic, wholesome, middle-class stories of [...]
Presley dies at age 42 “MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Elvis Presley, the Mississippi boy whose rock ‘n’ roll guitar and gyrating hips changed American musical styles, died Tuesday afternoon of heart failure.” So began the story on the front page of the Wednesday August 17, 1977 Topeka Daily Capital. Elvis Presley made headlines for over [...]
