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Kansas City Star

Location

Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1960

Page

3

Fraternities Seek Court Ruling On School Control

Twenty-two Southwest high school parents petition Jackson County Circuit Court to determine if the Kansas City school district may curb rushing pledging and club activities this summer while school is out. They ask whether the district can discipline unapproved fraternity sorority activities and whether off campus conduct affects students after they leave school.

Southwest High School Jackson County Kansas City Cannon Southwest

George Melcher Dies Former Kansas City School Chief

George Melcher 91 longtime superintendent emeritus of the Kansas City public schools died at Research hospital where he had been a patient since May 23. He led the system from 1928 to 1940 and helped found junior college open air schools and special education efforts while teaching at the University of Kansas and Johns Hopkins. He leaves a son in Villanova and a daughter in New York along with several siblings and two grandchildren.

George Melcher Kansas City Research Hospital Chatham Hotel Broadway Mr. Melcher The Journal of Education Lathrop Trade School Odessa College Odessa Drury College Springfield Teachers College of Columbia University New York Drury Missouri Valley College Marshall Kansas City Tuberculosis Society Red Cross Missouri State Teachers Association Chamber of Commerce City Club Professional Men’s Club Kansas City Safety Council Park College University of Kansas City Camp Fire Girls Mutual Help Center Phi Delta Kappa Kappa Delta Pi National Society For the Study of Education N. E. A., Department of Superintendents National Vocational Guidance Association Teachers College Association American Association For the Advancement of Science American Mathematical Society American Education Research Association Melcher Dade County Missouri Westport Presbyterian Church John Casper Melcher Villanova Christine Melcher B. O. Bowers San Diego Calif Mar Cora Jane Melcher Denver Thomas Carson Golden City William Melcher Winter Park Fla Benjamin F. Melcher Excelsior Springs

Annex hearing resumed on Fairfax airport petition

A hearing before Wyan dotte County commissioners on Kansas City Kansas petition to annex Fairfax municipal airport was resumed with protests from Guy E Stanley acting for Fairfax drainage district. Stanley held the floor when recessed at noon until this afternoon.

Wyandotte County Kansas City Kansas Fairfax Municipal Airport Guy E. Stanley Stanley Fairfax Drainage District

County faces limit on Mercy Hospital aid decision

Jackson County court hears a method to help Mercy Hospital without a lump-sum grant. Indigent children could enable the county to pay hospital bills through the investigator's office if the child resides in the county, despite a constitutional prohibition on direct public funding to a private facility.

Children’s Mercy Hospital Jackson County William J. Gilwee Gilwee Missouri Mercy Hospital John Dalton Hunter Phillips Mercy

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