Prank Applicants Fool Princeton With Fabricated Case
Four Princeton sophomores crafted a hoax by sending forged Princeton application blanks to a Michigan State student in East Lansing. The supposed applicant, Joseph David Oznot, appeared in the admissions pool as part of their elaborate prank, exploiting the real process that admitted only 1,165 of 4,908 applicants. The scheme highlights misdirection in elite admissions and the fragility of application data.
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Joseph David Oznot
East Lansing
Mich
Princeton
Michigan State University
Princeton Pranksters Target Vassar After College Tests
A group of Princeton students forged transcripts and used fake letters of recommendation to score well on college entrance exams. They even had a Columbia friend interview, creating a notable prank that hints at a culture fixated on numbers over personality and signals a rebellious impulse still alive as they set sights on Vassar next year.
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Princeton
Oznot
Capsule of personal beliefs on nuclear war and defense
Maxwell AFB notes present a series of personal beliefs from a National Security Forum. Topics include nuclear war likelihood, missile gaps, disarmament, overkill, war plans, and future reliability of missiles, with views on NATO, Viet Nam, and inter service rivalry.
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Maxwell Afb
National Security
NATO
Europe
Viet Nam
Twenty Five Years Ago Visitors Depart As Teachers Move On
Tribune Files recalls events from twenty five years ago with teachers leaving town for varied distances from next township to the Panama Canal. Frank L. Brey togle and relatives visit in Chanute while local residents travel for weekend visits and moves. Probate Judge L C Swan gardens mam moth strawberries for Chanute friends. Fifty Years Ago Women urged to register to vote this fall to preserve suffrage rights per attorney general Dawson. Mrs A J Welch and daughter Miss Winnie Welch visit from Marietta Oklahoma.
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Panama Canal
Lewis W. Breyfogle
Toledo
Ohio
Beecher F. Breyfogle
Garden City
Mary Lee Breyfogle
Baker University
Frank L. Breyfogle
H. Neill Hollenshead
St. Joseph
Brogard
Ernest Stemple
Dale
Jean Marie
Chanute
Parsons
W. Main
J. C. Gaughan
Independence
Gaughan
S. G. Ashley
L. C. Swan
Judge Swan
Kansas
John S. Dawson
A. J. Welch
Winnie Welch
Marietta, Okla
Today's Bible Verse Focuses on Trust and Truth in Gospel Work
A devotional note quotes a verse from Thessalonians about being entrusted with the gospel and speaking for God rather than for people. It emphasizes inner testing of hearts and fidelity to divine purpose.
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Princeton
Thessalonians
Proxmire challenges oil men over taxes and influence
Senator William Proxmire lectured at a Wichita auditorium after bypassing a picket line, accusing the Kansas oil industry of using vast funds for public relations and influencing government. He cited tax disparities, noting Texaco and other majors paid low rates, and highlighted a high earning oil figure paying little tax.
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Drew Pearson
Washington
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Wichita
Lasson Terrace
Kansas Oil and Gas Association
American Petroleum Institute
Proxmire
Texaco
Wisconsin
Exercise top treatment in some stroke cases
A reader asks about therapy for stroke recovery. Dr Molner notes use of paralyzed limbs whenever possible, with progressive exercises like moving the leg, lifting light weights, squeezing a rubber ball, and finger work. Improvement depends on remaining movement, with full recovery unlikely after severe stroke but gradual gains possible through daily, targeted practice.
Subscription Rates by Mail in Kansas Outside Four Counties
Subscription rates by mail in Kansas outside the four counties are listed for ten months and twelve month terms. The notice specifies pricing tiers for readers residing beyond the specified region with monthly and annual options.
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Neosho
Allen
Wilson
Woodson Counties
Kansas
Wuear
Teens iced by water gun plan near Liberal
In Liberal Kansas two men complained about a water spray from a passing car. Police stopped the vehicle and found four youths using a farm spray gun with 100 pounds of air pressure. The contraption was confiscated and the youths were lectured.
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Liberal
Kan
Younsters
Television Log Listings for KOAM and RODE TV
Channel 12 airs Made In America at 10 30 p.m. on this date while Channel 7 presents Dupont Show at 10 15 p.m. and Bat Masterson at 11 15 p.m. with 77 Sunset Strip and other segments in the late evening lineup.
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Koam.tv
Bat Masterson
Jackie Gleason
Phil Silvers
Jimmy Dea
Bob Poole
Dixie
Izzy Dean
States
Odie
General Hospital
Ruthor
NBC News
Mid-America
Farm News
Huntley Brinkiey
Daddy
Empire
Danny Thomas
Andy Griffith
Johnny Holmes
The Facts About Shingles Booklet by Dr Motner
A newspaper notice offers a booklet titled The Facts About Shingles by Dr Motner. Readers can obtain a copy by sending 25 cents for printing and handling, plus a long self addressed stamped envelope and 10 cents for costs.
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Dr. Motner
Neosho County faces scrutiny over real estate assessments
A county meeting records accusations that the Neosho County Commissioners and County Clerk manipulated property assessments for patronage. The note cites favorable valuations for a political leader, reduced charges after a fire, and inadequate action by the Board of Equalization, urging property owners to challenge assessments.
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Neosho County
Republican Central Committee
State Property Valuation Department
Neosho County Tax Roll Inequalities Mentioned
Carter Brookhart notes there are numerous inequalities on the Neosho County tax rolls, but limited space prevents detailing them all.
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P.S
Neosho County
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Chanute Tribune
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Associated Press
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