Susan nah at KU Centennial Opera Opens Centennial Year
The Metropolitan Opera National Company presented Carlisle Floyds Susannah at Hoch Auditorium as part of KU s Centennial celebration. The production showcased Mary Munroe as Susannah with strong support from Vern Shinall Robert Bennett and Joseph Napoli. Critics praised the American opera and La Marchina s conducting while noting acoustics and an casting error with a Black performer.
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Hoch Auditorium
University of Kansas
Metropolitan Opera National Company
Carlisle Floyd
Susannah
Metropolitan Opera Company of New York
Carmen
United States
Canada
National Opera Company of
Washington, D. C
South Carolina
Richard Wagner
Gian-Carlo Menotti
South
Mr. Floyd
Babylon
New Hope Valley
Tennessee
Daniel
Mary Munroe
Vern Shinall
Olin Blitch
Sam Polk
Robert Bennett
Joseph Napoli
Little Rat
McLean
Robert la Marchina
M.O.N.C
Hoch
Seven at Oread Get NSF Fellowships for 1966-67
KU students including three from Lawrence named NSF fellows for the 1966-67 academic year. Recipients include William Kerfoot, Wilson Kerfoot, Edward McBride, George Bickwort, Delbert Franz, Ann McElroy, and William Self with stipends up to 2200 dollars plus dependent allowances and a 2500 education grant to host. Gerald Throop earns NSF postdoctoral fellowship at Rockefeller University in New York City.
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Kansas University
Lawrence
National Science Foundation
William and
Wilson Kerfoot
Howard Baumgarter
W. 21St St. Terr
Edward McBride
E. D. McBride
N. H. St
George Bickwort
Lynbrook
N. Y
Delbert Franz
Walton
Gerald J. Throop
Wamego
NSF
Rockefeller University
New York City
Rex Bare
Wichita
Arthur Echternacht
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Elmer Gooding
Tampa
Max Larsen
Louisburg
Warren Legler
Hia
Two Kansan and Pitt student attend Air Force Academy Assembly
Richard Harrington of Terre Haute Indiana a Kansas University junior and Douglas Miller a Pittsburg senior attend the 8th Annual U S Air Force Academy Assembly in Colorado Springs Colorado The assembly began Thursday and runs through Saturday Speakers include Sen Thomas J Dodd and Sgt Shriver director of the Office of Economic Opportunity
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Richard Harrington
Terre Haute
Ind
Kansas University
Douglas Miller
Pittsburg
U. S. Air Force Academy Assembly
Colorado Springs
Colo
Sen
Thomas J. Dodd
Senate International Security Committee
Sargent Shriver
Office of Economic Opportunity
Chiang Kai-shek names Chinese Communists as US foe in Viet Nam
Chiang Kai-shek tells AP that Beijing steers Viet Nam strategy to strain the United States and to justify pressure to recover Taiwan. He says the real threat is the Chinese Communists, not Viet Cong, and predicts a long conflict as Washington seeks control. He cites Peking’s stance in The Official People Daily.
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Chiang
Viet Nam
Taipei
Formosa
Chiang Kai-shek
United States
Associated Press
Nationalist China
Peking
China
People’s Daily
Observer
Taiwan
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Joseph Wilkins
Cash and Corry
Logan-Moore Lumber Co
N. 3Rd St
Oread
Nunes
Air Force
America
Pence-Owens Garden Center
15Th
New York
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