KU Music Symposium Plans Announced with Persichetti as Guest
The 11th Annual Symposium of Contemporary American Music at Kansas University runs May 11–13. Guest composer Vincent Persichetti, head of Juilliard’s composition department, will conduct and present works in four of six concerts. KU faculty and student composers are featured with a full schedule across Hoch Auditorium Swarthout Recital Hall and University Theatre.
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Stanley Shumway
Kansas University
Shumway
KU School of Fine Arts
EU Endowment Association
Vincent Persichetti
Juilliard School of Music
Persichetti
John Pozdro
Charles Hoag
Edward Mattila
Hal Tamblyn
Tamblyn
Jim Barnes
Hobart
Okla
Hoch Auditorium
Swarthout Recital Hall
University Theatre
Fort Hall Reservation Size Shrinks Over Time
The largest Indian reservation in Idaho, Fort Hall Reservation, totaled 1,800,000 acres in 1863 and now encompasses about 500,000 acres, reflecting substantial land reduction across the period.
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Idaho
Fort Hall Reservation
Nugent Returns From Vietnam Faces Air Force Exit
Airman 1C Patrick J. Nugent arrives in Austin from Saigon and plans to learn today when he will leave the Air Force. He may rejoin the LBJ radio station owned by his in laws Lyndon B. Johnson, though he avoids confirming future politics. He reports to Bergstrom AFB to learn his discharge date amid reunions with family.
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Austin
Tex
C. Patrick J. Nugent
Vietnam
Lyndon B. Johnson
Nugent
Austin Municipal Airport
Saigon
Luci
Gerald Nugent Sr
Waukegan
Ill
Bergstrom Air Force Base
Kansan Dies in Wreck in Tupelo
James H. Curtis, 23, of Arkansas City Kansas, died when his car crashed into a concrete culvert in Tupelo Mississippi. A young woman passenger, not yet identified, was hospitalized.
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Tupelo, Miss
James H. Curtis
Arkansas City
Kan
Tupelo
Baker Expands Summer Offerings at Baldwin University
Baldwin University will broaden its summer school with 40 full courses of which over half are new or enlarged. New offerings include Wetlands Research, Theories of Life, African Thought and Culture, Readings in American Literature, and The Negro in American Society. Existing expanded courses cover Short Fiction, Public Relation Techniques, and Drawing & Painting. Afro-American studies receive emphasis with Readings in American Literature and African Thought and Culture. Visiting professor Rev. Robert Smith teaches The Negro in American Society in Session II.
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Baldwin— Baker University
Benjamin A. Gessner
Th College
New Baker
Ralph Ruhlen
Robert Smith
Tuskegee
Boston University
St. John's Methodist Church
Los Angeles
Watts
Carousel chosen for Lawrence High drama season
Lawrence High School will perform Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Carousel at 7 30 p m on May 8 and 9. The Mikado was dropped after a Kansas University showing and to avoid two Mikados in one year.
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Lawrence High School
Kansas University
Charles Olson
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