Lawrence Group To Attend K State Preschool Convention
A group from Lawrence including Dr. Glen Christensen and several teachers will attend the Kansas Preschool Association Convention at Kansas State University in Manhattan. The event features speakers Dr. Christensen Dr. Ruth Hoeflin Dr. Kay Sinnett and Samuel Jackson with sessions on child care legal aspects and books for children.
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Lawrence
Kansas’ Preschool Association
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Glen Christensen
Fred Cooper
Glenn Paden
Kermit Beal
S. A. Lott
Harvey McArthur
Kansas State Pre-School Association
Harold Hamilton
Francis Higgins
Becky McArthur
Kansas State University Laboratory School
Christensen
Kansas University
Robert Foster
Tulsa
Ruth Hoeflin
Kay Sinnett
Samuel Jackson
State Department of Social Welfare
Topeka
Lawrence Pet Welfare Reminder and County Office Hours Change
The Humane Society urges pet owners in Lawrence to provide water and shade for dogs during warm weather and notes an April to September dog tying ordinance. County offices will stay open through noon but close at 5 PM to better serve the public starting Friday. Oil wells at Zimmerli and Torneden farms were expected to begin pumping today near Lawrence.
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The
Humane Society
Lawrence
Society
Douglas County
Elmer Ousdahl
Fred Zimmerli
Zimmerli
Alfred Torneden
Mitchell back at Newburgh city hall after acquittal
Joseph Mitchell returns to city manager duties in Newburgh signing a $5,000 back pay voucher after a NYC jury acquitted him in a $20,000 shakedown case. He said he spent about $30,000 on his defense and called the experience ironical.
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Newburgh
N.Y
Joseph Mitchell
Mitchell
New York City
City Hall
College and University Standings Across Disciplines
The report lists multiple division rankings with ties and leaders. Engineering shows Colorado School of Mines first followed by Oklahoma State and OU. South Dakota Mines tied with KU and Kansas State. Law ranks Washburn first with CU and Denver tied. Education notes Colorado State College singled out, Emporia State also mentioned. Agriculture sees Kansas State and Colorado State University tied, Oklahoma State fourth. Women’s college highlights Colorado Women’s College while Men’s colleges include St Benedict’s of Atchison and Regis College tied.
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Colorado School of Mines
Oklahoma State
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Kansas State
Washburn University
Topeka
Denver U
Colorado State College
Emporia State College
Colorado State University
Women’s fertility rises 25 percent since 1950
In 1960 women aged 15 to 44 averaged 25 percent more births than their 1950 counterparts. This shift reflects changing family sizes and social factors influencing birth rates across the decade.
Shawnee County Sheriff to Face Ouster Action
The state attorney general announced an ouster suit against Shawnee County Sheriff Vernon L. Robinson after a joint probe found one prisoner, Ray Armstrong, stayed at home each night under Robinson or a deputy's direction. Armstrong was transported in the sheriff's department vehicle to his home with court no authorization, and returned the next day by his wife.
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Topeka
Shawnee
Vern Robinson
Attorney General’s
Robinson
Richard Foth
Foth
Shawnee County
Attorney General's Office
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Alcoholic Beverage Control
Vernon L. Robinson
Sheriff's Department
Ray Armstrong
Kennedy outlines foreign and domestic policy stance
Kennedy says diplomatic handling is best for U S France tensions and plans a May Hyannis Port meeting with Lester Pearson in Canada He supports financing overseas birth control information and notes the Alabama slaying incident as outrageous He cites a faster economy growth and a possible early tax cut while Moon landing remains a priority and warns against slowed federal spending despite rising debt and civilian costs
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Kennedy
United States
France
Charles de Gaulle
Hyannis Port
Mass
Canada
Lester Pearson
Maryland
Alabama
Two Women Injured In Jefferson Wreck Near Valley Falls
Two Jefferson County women were injured in a two car collision on K-4 near Valley Falls Wednesday night. Betty Thornburg of Valley Falls was admitted to Stormont Vail Hospital for surgery on a compound fracture of the right lower leg and other bruises, and was reported in satisfactory condition. Gladys Campbell of Route 2 Meriden suffered a forehead cut requiring stitches and was dismissed after treatment.
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Jefferson County
Valley Falls
Betty Thornburg
Stormont Vail Hospital
Thornburg
Gladys Campbell
Meriden
Morgan Named Alumni Leader for KU Association
Eugene W. Morgan of Kansas City Missouri was named president of the Kansas University Alumni Association for the coming year. Mrs Charles R Bell of Maryville Missouri became vice president. Morgan is Spencer Chemical Co. senior officer and former KU Memorial Stadium fund drive chairman.
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Kansas City
Kansas University Alumni Association
Charles R. Bell
Maryville
Morgan
Spencer Chemical Co
Stanley Learned
Bartlesville
Okla
Phillips Petroleum Co
Bell
Tom Lillard
Salina
University
Greater Kansas City
American Association of University Women
AAUW
Rebecca
Madelyn
Finalists Named in KU Speech Potpourri Competition
Three Kansas University students earned top honors in the first round of the Speech Potpourri finals, defeating five semifinalists. Winners were Kirk McConachie, Cindy Snyder, and Robert West, each representing a Speech I section.
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Fraser Hall Theater
Kirk McConachie
Wichita
Cindy Snyder
Bethesda
Audubon Society
Robert West
I McPherson
Rocket Propulsion
Allen Crafton
Gerald Pearson
Herb Harvey
Centron Corp
Mark L. Knapp
Prayer Breakfast Draws Local, State Leaders
About 100 persons are expected at the Lawrence Mayor's Prayer Breakfast at 7 30 a m Monday at the Hotel Eldridge. Judge Boyd Leedom will be the featured speaker, with Lawrence Mayor V C Springer hosting and Ellis P Addy as master of ceremonies. The event mirrors national and state programs aimed at spiritual guidance addressing personal, group and national problems.
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Hotel Eldridge
Citizens Committee
Chris Kraft
Boyd Leedom
Washington, D. C
V. C. Springer
Ellis P. Addy
Santa Fe
Chamber of Commerce
Kansas
Robert Taylor
Tennessee
Continental Oil
Ken White
Willis Jones
Billings
Mont
Carl Wenger
Little Rock
Ark
Bert Harned
Kansas City
Frank Ingraham
Nashville
Iowa
South Dakota
The
State University
South Dakota Senate
South Dakota Supreme Court
Leedom
Wichita
Rotary Club
Cervantes Day Celebrations Highlight Spanish Theme at KU
Dr Domingo Ricart will host the Cervantes Day program at Fraser Theater with Arturo Jasso entertaining on guitar. KU students and Kansas schools perform plays sketches songs and dances. awards will honor top Spanish students from Kansas high schools. participants include Robert Ash Carmen Vieytes Joan Felt and Aurora Heiseke amid a roster of Lawrence Topeka and Atchison institutions. The Kansas winners may advance to national competition.
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Domingo Ricart
Arturo Jasso
Fraser Theater
Kansas
AATSP
Federico Garcia Lorca
Robert Ash
Lawrence
Carmen Vieytes
Uruguay
Joan Felt
Prairie Village
Aurora Heiseke
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Lawrence High School
Washburn Rural High School
Topeka
Saint Mary College
Xavier
Bonner Springs Rural
Onaga Rural High School
Mount St. Scholastica College
Atchison
Maruela Vaz
Michael Bar Lewan
Man Over Machine Prompted City Cash Check
Wichita city audit found 12 of 13 busier sites balanced cash handling. One site with a change making machine was 90 cents short, prompting closer scrutiny of municipal money at a city parking lot.
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Wichita, Kan
Ben Witherspoon
Canoe Race on Kaw Draws Area Students
The Kansas University Alpha Phi Omega chapter hosts a 40 mile canoe race down the Kaw River with entries from KU Kansas State Emporia State Kansas City University Rockhurst Central Missouri State and others. Teams prepare at 7 30 a m on the Topeka Capitol lawn and expect to start about 8 30 a m with a finish near the Kansas Turnpike bridge around 2 to 3 p m A post race picnic will follow on the river bank south of the finish.
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Progress in retardation program at Bess Stone Center
Officials report gains at the Bess Stone Activity Center with aims to cut national institutionalization from ten to five percent. Programs include sheltered workshops and supervised learning to help the retarded gain self care and wage earning, with Cortazzo from New York City participating in four workshops at a Friday-Saturday convention.
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Bess Stone Activity Center
Cortazzo
New York City
Science Academy Meeting At KU May 2 4
The 95th Kansas Academy of Science meeting will be at Kansas University May 2 4 with about 300 Kansas scientists expected. Sections cover botany microbiology chemistry experimental biology geology physics zoology and geography. Notable speakers include Dr Lee C Teng Argonne National Laboratories and Dr A M Guhl KSU. Ten Kansas high school students will present papers for the Junior Academy from a field of 40 semi finalists.
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Kansas
Lee C. Teng
Argonne National Laboratories
Chicago
Argonne Laboratories
Kansas Union
A. M. Guhl
Kansas State University
Academy
W. D. Bemmels
Ottawa University
Junior Academy of Science
Emporia State College
Paul W. Gilles
Albert Benedict
Charles Bayne
Robert J. Frians
J. Knox Jones
George Jenks
Arnold A. Strassenburg
Theodore M. Barkley
KSU
Erik Wright
Lawrence
Meillyn Rand
Shanee Mission North
Eunice
Rightist to Lose Teaching Position at West Virginia Wesleyan
Harold Hughes a 61 year old economics professor at West Virginia Wesleyan College will have his contract terminated at the end of the 1963 64 term. The decision followed complaints from labor leader Miles C Stanley and a report that Hughes presents one sided views and criticizes liberal and Marxist positions.
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Buckhannon
W.va
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Harold Hughes
Hughes
Harold G. Outright
Wesleyan
Miles C. Stanley
West Virginia Labor Federation
Afl-Cio
Stanley H. Martin
Martin
In Memoriam Eugene Holladay April 25 1962
In loving memory of Eugene Shorty Holladay who died one year ago today. The poem notes the family’s sorrow and the quiet tears of a wife and children and grandchildren who greatly miss him.
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Eugene
Shorty) Holladay
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