Vital Verdict Seek In Chicago Voting
Chicago voters head to the polls for a mayoral election that pits Robert E. Merriam against Richard J. Daley. Merriam, a Republican city council member, seeks Chicago’s top office as his council term ends this month. Daley, 52, pursues his largest prize after a long political run. If defeated, Daley would face staffing changes and may return to the county clerk post.
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Kansas U Y Group Heads to Gotham and Capital
Fifteen Kansas University students including four from Lawrence depart by bus for a week in New York City and Washington. The YMCA YWCA Easter tour includes briefings, White House visit, congressional sessions, and lunch with Senator Schoeppel, with stops at monuments, Independence Hall, the UN, and Times Square. Cost about 100 dollars.
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New ALAA President Named From Larned Kansas
Fred Dol of Larned Kansas was named the new president of the American Livestock Auction Association at the final session of a meeting in Kansas City. The selection follows a year of industry talks and organizational planning. Dol, a longtime livestock auctioneer, leads a group focused on marketing standards and producer advocacy.
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Students Skip Vacation for Dread Conference Guinea Pigs
Twenty five Kansas University students in sociology and human relations will forgo part of spring vacation to form an experimental discussion group at KU on April 24 in the Memorial Union. National educators will guide case based discussions while conference members assess both student handling and teaching methods. The gathering favors talking meetings over speeches with brief greetings from Chancellor Murphy and a frying Sunday dinner report by Prof. Benne. Leaders include Wendell Bush Colgate Edward Nelson Irving Lee Bernard Black Fritz Rothlisberger George Lombard.
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Hoover Commission cites big savings in transportation system
The Hoover Commission reports federal transportation could save 150 million dollars annually by consolidating services and shifting 3 billion dollars of spending to private industry. It urges placing all Defense transport under military and civilian directors and reestablishing a consolidated Military Air Transport System, criticizing the Air Force for using the system for nonessential items and loaning out assets.
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Ashland Man Named Head of 7th Legion District
Jack Hardesty of Ashland was named senior commander of the 7th District American Legion at the annual convention in Pratt. He succeeds Lee Smith of Larned. Other officers include Bill Lehr of Hutchinson as junior commander and Charles Miller. Great Bend gets a three year district executive committee term. Ethyl Irick of Great Bend becomes district auxiliary president with Arlene Morse of La Crosse as vice president. The region backed Dodge City's Cowboy Hall of Fame effort. Next year's gathering is set for April 1-2 in Garden City.
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New City Dogcatcher Starts Duties in Lawrence
Lawrence's new dogcatcher Lloyd Rogers began work on April 1 as the city enforces the annual dog ordinance. The rule bans dogs from running loose from April 1 to September 1 and requires control when dogs leave home. Violations carry a fine of 5 to 100 dollars. Dogs picked up run loose will be immunized at the owner's cost, with a 2 dollar fee plus shelter care, and must be claimed within three days after capture. immunization is required before release.
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Bo Wininger Earns Masters Bid After Winter Showing
Augusta Ga Bo Wininger 32 earns a Masters bid after finishing second best on the winter circuit and awaits the opening Thursday alongside Mike Souchak who led the season with 182 points. Wininger totaled 1211 points. The system awards 3 points to each tournament winner and 2 to the runner up and so forth.
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K U Paintings Accepted for 25th Springfield Exhibition
Two KU art teachers Robert Sudow and John Armstrong and student Derald Eugene Zastman from Garden City had oil paintings accepted for the 25th annual Exhibition of Painting at the Springfield Missouri Art Museum.
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Stonewall Jackson Led by His Men at Chancellorsville
A historical note recalls Confederate general Stonewall Jackson being inadvertently steered by his own troops during the 1863 Battle of Chancellorsville, illustrating the confusion of Civil War combat.
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KU Psychology Institute Draws 40 to 50 Attendees
Kansas University hosts the second annual Institute on Research Investigation in Clinical Psychology from today through Wednesday. Dr Erik Wright, institute coordinator, says the conference theme centers on the process and outcome of psychotherapy with 40 to 50 psychologists expected to attend.
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