Jerry of Jericho operetta planned by junior high
A junior high plans a 3 p.m. Wednesday operetta titled Jerry of Jericho featuring Leora Machin as Geraldine and Richard Masoner as John. The cast includes Carol Cowan Robbie Hopkins James Cowgill Ruth Wagner and more with a 150-voice chorus conducted by Ruth Heltquest and directed by Geraldine Knox. The story mixes mistaken identity romance and western motifs with songs from Indian Love Song Drappy Old Fashioned Ways and more.
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Geraldine
Jerry
Leora Machin
Johm
Richard Masoner
Carol Cowan
Robbie’ Hopkins
James Cowgill
Ruth Wagner
Rhea
Geraldine Knox
Vera Elien Wampler
Juthat Heltquest
Alan O'Day
Sandy Bank
Jericho Road
Lincoln Papers Lost in Fire at Gatesburg Library
A blaze destroyed Gatesburg Public Library Friday night, wiping out 122 000 volumes and injuring no one. Fire officials blamed failure of five water wells delaying containment. Vault containing Lincoln papers and other historical items reportedly damaged beyond salvage. The library, near Knox College, was the scene of the town debate between Lincoln and Douglas.
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Gatesburg
Abraham Linco
Lincoln
Hay Aot
Knox College
Alabama Placement Plan Gets Court Backing
A three judge panel ruled Alabama's school placement law constitutional setting broad local control over pupil assignment. The decision sides with North Carolina style policies while citing no evident discrimination in application. Separate item notes that Eisenhower signed a bill to roll living descendants of the Otoe and Missouri tribes into a per capita payment of 1,000,304 dollars from lands in 1633 1654 and 1907 rolls.
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Birmingham
Ala.m
Alabama
U.S
U.S. Circuit
Richard T. Rives
H. Lynne
H. Hobart
Grooms
Sitg
Louisiana
North Carolina
Focal
Zabama
Ita
Virginia
Washington
Eisenhower
Oklahoma
Kansas
Secretary of the Interior
Starkweather to Take Stand Next Week in Murder Trial
Starkweather, 19, a former garbage collector, will testify in his Nebraska Wyoming murder case. Defense attorney T Clement Gaughan cast doubt on his admission of 12 slayings and signaled plans to portray Starkweather as suffering delusions and insane at the time of Jensen's shooting.
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Lincoln
U —Charten Starkweather
T. Clement Gaughan
Nebraska
Wyoming
Robert Jensen
Bennet
Neb
Gaughem
Starkweather
Charles
Jensen
Gaughan
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Holcomb High School
Linda Brown
Harold Brown
Holcomb
Merlene Wilson
Merle Wilson
Junior High
Jerry of
Jericho
Hope Auditorium
Nancy Renéro
Sod
Linde Eliing
John
Essierner
SEARS
Mina Levies
Charmeode
Grom
Garden City Telegram
Will
Laughlin Pharmacy
Hree de Denvery
Chermede
Charmede
Manan
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