Kansas Association of College English Teachers Meeting Opens in Fraser Hall
Nearly 100 members from Kansas colleges and out-of-state visitors gather at Fraser hall for a two day Kansas Association of College Teachers of English conference. Speakers include Anna M. Sturmer on Science in English Renaissance Literature and Mildred T. Calhoun on William Morrie Transition From Art to Socialism. Harold Priest presents Spark-Gaps in Poetry. Frederick A. Pottle of Yale speaks on Toswell in London. Public event with program and luncheon planned with Kansas Modern Language Association.
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Fraser Hall
Kansas Association of College Teachers of English
K. U
Anna M. Sturmer
Kansas State College
Mildred T. Calhoun
Sterling College
William Morrie
Harold Priest
Emporia Tate
Memorial Union
Kangrs Riom
Frederick A. Pottie
Ene
Yale University
London
Fraser Theater
Easter gifts lift Ft Riley patients from Lawrence grade schools
Lawrence Junior Red Cross members and Ft. Riley hospital staff praise Easter gifts sent from Lawrence grade school art classes. Students created place cards napkins greeting cards and small favors for recovering soldiers boosting morale at the station hospital. Miss Helen Gaw aided organizing the project.
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Lawrence
Ft. Riley
Brichten Atation
Lawrence Junior Red Cross
Eldon Parker
W. Hartley
Red Cross
Bees Swarm Downtown At Mass Street Hardware
A large hive of bees drew crowds in the 700 block of Massachusetts Street yesterday afternoon. The swarm settled under the Miller Malott hardware store awning until George E Lahr of Lawrence secured a bushel basket to transfer the bees into it.
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Massachusetts Street
Miller-Malott Hardware Store
George E.lahr
Route 4
Lawrence
R C
SkyTel for Kansas: new airport being built near McPherson
McPherson Kansas April 26 CP A sky tel a first middlewest airport lies half mile west of McPherson by William H Janssen the airport aims to serve long flight passengers with a hotel and shops for overnight stays the runway layout includes a completed north south strip and a main building under construction for offices shops and a restaurant partial use expected in about a month
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McPherson
Kan
Skytel
Middlewest
William H. Janssen
Eisenhower warns on disarmament while urging unity
General Eisenhower at an ANPA dinner argues for progressive universal disarmament through international cooperation and understanding, but stresses America must keep military, economic, and spiritual strength for national security and world peace. ANPA convention ends with leadership re-elections and new directors.
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New York
Dwight D. Eisenhower
United States
America
Eisenhower
Bureau of Advertising
American Newspaper Publishers Association
ANPA
Chandler
New Scripps-Howard
A. David W. Howe
Burlington, Vt
Free Press
Edwin S. Friendly
New York Sun
R. Winch
Portland, Ore
Oregon Journal
Norman Chandler
Los Angeles Times
Eve N. Honea
Fort Worth
Express
George C. Biggere
Atlanta, Ga
Journal
J. D. Funk
Santa Monica
Calif
Outlook
Musical Therapy Discussion At Kiwanis Meeting
Dr. E. Thayer Gaston spoke on music in rehabilitation at a Kiwanis gathering at the Eldridge hotel. He cited Horace F. the Michigan institution patient whose blind posting to music therapy revived hope after other treatments failed, noting ongoing research and a university course in Music as an Influence in Human Behavior at the University of Kansas.
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E. Thayer Gaston
University of Kansas
Kiwanis Club
Eldridge Hotel
Gaston
Horace F
Michigan
University of Kanrag
Burlington Wreck Toll Is 44 Dead
Debris from a rear collision between the Exposition Flyer and the stalled Advance Flyer left 44 dead and many injured. Fireman E M Crayton warned Blaine just before impact as the Advance Flyer stopped. Crayton apparently jumped, Blaine held throttle at 85 mph. Rescue teams and hospitals treated the injured. investigations by railroad officials and Pace County authorities continue.
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Bers
Daniels
Blaine
E M. Crayton
Crayton
Aurora
Daniela
James Tangney
Advance Flyer
Edward Flynn
du Pace County
Arid State
Suit Against Officers Over Dancing Ban At Teepee Bar
A civil suit charges county sheriff officials with abridging citizens rights and denying equal protection by threatening raids at the Teepee and revoking licenses for dancing. The plaintiff says the board hostile to relief and claims the regulation passed February 20 and amended April 1 to restrict dancing and hours. Attorneys Stevens and Brand filed for a temporary and permanent injunction with Judge Hugh Meana.
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Bergen
County Board of Commissioners
Stevens and
Brand
Hugh Meana
District Court
New Job Opportunities For Ex-Service Men
War department opens regular army enlistment to honorably discharged soldiers on or after May 12 1945 in their MOS with training, pay, and benefits. Apply by June 30 1946 at the U S Army Recruiting Sub Station in the post office building Lawrence Kan for complete details and no obligation.
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War Department
Army
U.S. Army
Lawrence
Kan
Parole Violator Held By Michigan Penitentiary Officers
Michigan penitentiary officers from Lansing arrived in town this afternoon for Samuel Lego, 38, a parole violator from the Michigan State prison. Lego was arrested by local police on April 4 in the 500 block of Ohio Street after soliciting at houses for food. He received a 20 day police court sentence for vagrancy, and later a check of his record showed he was wanted.
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Michigan State Penitentiary
Lansing
Mich
Ap BT
Samuel Lego
Lego
Ohio Street
Deaths and Funerals in Linwood and Nearby Cemeteries
Mrs Mabel Jennie Shirk aged 43 died yesterday at her Linwood home. Funeral services will be Saturday at 2 pm at Linwood Baptist Church conducted by Rev C E Ryles. Burial in Oak Hill cemetery. Survived by husband Perry Shirk daughter Merlina and ten cousins. Susie Nelson died Wednesday. services tomorrow at 2:30 pm from Bowser Mortuary with Rev S E Boone officiating. Burial in Maple Grove cemetery. Classified ad mentions buying selling renting trading.
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Mabel Jennie Shirk
Linwood
Linwood Baptist Church
C. E. Ryles
Oak Hill Cemetery
Perry Shirk
Merlina Shirk
Susie Nelson
Bowser
S. E. Boone
Maple Grove Cemetery
Senior Girls Miss Party at Baker U Dinner Delayed
The Alpha Chi Circle at Baker University prepared a dinner for the Senior Iris Omicron group on April 26 in Baldwin Kansas but the event stalled as one girl left town to marry and another attended an out of town meeting, leaving no dinner and excess food.
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Baldwin
Kansas
Alpha Chi
Iris Omicron
Public Works Agency Advances For Kansas Projects
The federal works agency approved 138 fund advances to prepare plans for public works in Kansas. Advances total the listed cities and towns with amounts to be repaid when construction starts, including sewer systems, water projects, and hospital additions across Wyandotte, Silver Lake, Council Grove, Thayer, Kensington, and Lyon County.
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Washington
Federal Works Agency
Kansas
Wyandotte Township
Wyandotte County
Silver Lake
Council Grove
Thayer
Kensington
Lyon County Commissioners
Emforia
Flashes of Life and Local Notices Across Towns
Eleven year old Murray Susser angers to study Sherlock Holmes after a Pitts burgh park robbery where his 335 watch was taken. The Conshohocken council votes to exempt church property from parking meters. Major Earl Linhart in Fort Douglas, after eight months of G T discharge duties, finally receives his own discharge after 33 000 G T discharges handed out.
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Pittsburch
Murray Susser
Sherfovk Holmes
Susser
Pittsburgh
Conshohawken
St. Matthew's
Joseph W. Kavtaugh
Fort Douglas
Earl G. Linhart
Bethesda
G. T. Disgharere
Woodstock Community Notices and Obituaries Recap
A Woodstock area column reports church services at Wellman Chan el and memorials for Kathryn McClanahan in Lecompton. It notes funeral details, family gatherings, and community events including soil conservation meeting at Oskaloosa and school closings with planned basket dinners across several townships.
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Regine
Wellman Chanel
G.I. Knox
World Service
Max Rolin
John Rice
Presbyterian Shareh
Gskaloggia
Toni Moses
Fred Moses
Kansas City
Kan
Harold, Mazes
Wichita
Ernest Davison
Fred Mones
Mexico
Maurice
McLouth
Alf Mikesel
Lecompton
Kathryn McCinnahaa
Ora Lollingsworth
Ine Wright
Williams Nowak
Wright
Mrs. Nowak
Kathryn MicClanahan
Topeka
McC
John Jackson
Yellerson County
Soils Conservation Educational T
Oskaloosa
Russell Kiotz
Karen Bue
Rolin
Tease Stephens
Morton
Ora Hollingsworth
Davide
Woodstock
Aiea Ines Dill
Woodcock
Mina
Dill
Ming
Marie
Winchester
Herman Hurla
Thersa Hurla
Ottawa
Morasch
Carl Morasch
Robert Davia
Roger
H. C. Zook
Mra
Luse
Leavenworth
Harold Sanders
Mr. Sanders
Aed
One-Day Session of Kansas Modern Languages Assoc
The Kansas Modern Languages Association holds a one day annual meeting at the University campus tomorrow with representatives from educational institutions across the state. The 10:30 a.m. general session is led by Prof. William H. Shoemaker and features welcoming address by Dr. Paul B. Lawson. Faculty participants include E Engel, J Neale Carman, Miss Me Gardner, and others with continued section meetings for French German and Spanish in Frank Stronk Hall at 2:30 p.m. A tea closes the day from 4:30 to 5:00 p.m. The organizing committee comprises Profs. May Gardner Mattie Cromline L J Barratt and Sam Anderson.
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Kansas Modern Languages Association
William H. Shoemaker
Shoemaker
Paul B. Lawson
College Ofiberali Arts and Sciences
Engel
Gerrin
J Neale Carman
Me Gardner
Kansas Now
Ge Union
Frank Stronk
Carman
Richard R. Strawn
George W. Kreye
Anton Buzzle
Cie
Jore M. Desin
Manuel Malonade
Gurernheim
Wil
Von
May Gardner
Mattie Cromline
L. J. Barratt
Sam Anderson
Kansans’ Peace Ideas Sent to Capper by Waters
L L Waters of the University of Kansas writes Senator Capper summarizing views of about 2010 Kansans from conferences in eight cities. They favor international goodwill, lower trade barriers, and Bretton Woods style monetary reform to curb war, and support civilian control of atomic materials under an atomic authority with UN oversight.
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Washington
Bretton Woods
L. L. Waters
University of Kansas School of Business
Senator Capper
IR. Kan
Kansas
Federation of Atomic Scientists
Capper
Waters
United Nations
USN
Lecture for EK U wives. local clubs hold events
More than 100 wives of EK University students attended a Sunflower club meeting in Lawrence for an interior decoration lecture by Arvid Jacobson, KU design department. The K Dames plan a 5:50 p.m. May 4 Clinton Park picnic. The Baldwin Group of Teachers meets tonight at 7 with Mrs. Margaret Hurley, county superintendent.
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Arvid Jacobson
Sunflower Club
K. Sy. Dames
University Design Department
Clinton Park
Baldwin
Margaret Hurley
Bennett Bell Memorial hosts week course in Kansas City
Course this week at Bell Memorial hospital in Kansas City. The Baldwin Home Demonstration unit will meet May 4 from 1 to 3 p.m. in Fellowship hall for instruction in dress making. Mrs. W. T. Blenkley Jr of Lawrence route 5 is named chairman of the cancer control fund drive in south Leavenworth county. She asks contributors mail gifts to her as she cannot contact all country residents.
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Bell Memorial Hospital
Kansas City
Baldwin Home
Fellowship Hall
W. T. Blenkley, Jr
Lawrence
Cancer Control Fund
Leavenworth County
Market News Markets at a Glance Apr 3 New York
Market news summary shows irregular stock activity with a special issue, mixed bonds, quiet Corton, and fluctuating grains in Chicago. Wheat and corn mostly unchanged, rye weak on profit taking. hogs active and steady with top at 14.35. Livestock receipts remain scattered. lambs strong and winter demand steady. Kansas City and Grain remarks note fat prices and wheat futures.
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New York
Treasury
Corton
Chicago
Atria
Siz
Wall Street
Airengthy
Columiatins
Seare Rotteek
Nave Dystillere
Santa Fa
Arverteay
Eversharp
Radio Corp
End Standai Oil
NASL
Fay
Chrystie der
Motura
Goodrich
U.S
National Harvester
American
Kansas
Chicago Potato Market Slumps Amid Dull Demand
In Chicaka on Apr 26 the market shows weak demand for arrivals and shipments, with dull prices and a slower pace. The piece notes moderate activity and frictions in supply, reflecting a stagnant outlook for potatoes and related commodities. The verse excerpt recalls memory of Rev. G. X. Jackson and offers a reflective poem about the departed.
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Chicago
Chicaka
Blixs
Minnesota
South
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness and Death
Mrs. Raymond Stanley and the Griffith family express thanks to friends and neighbors for cards letters flowers and sympathy following the illness and death of their wife and mother Louis H Griffith and Family
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Raymond Stanley
Louis H. Griffith
Turbulent Markets Report Edges Higher On Mixed News
Wall Street eked out gains as investors weighed inflation signals and corporate results. Major industrials and utilities rallied while some risk assets lagged. Montgomery Ward and HJ Heinz among notable movers as trading closed mixed amid cautious optimism.
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College English Teachers
Earle Davis
University of Wichita
Lawrence Puiblic
Russell Porter
Emporia State Teachers
Kansas Modern Language Association
Pottle
Yale
Agriculture Department
Reed
R-Kan
Need
Kansan
Office of Defense Transportation
Association of American Railroads
Interstate Commerce Commission
George Labr
Lawrence Lodge No. 6
Eaugherty
Dante
James W. OM
Quekene Bat Soca
Kiwaniana
Burlington
ANA Chrome Apoe
Licht
Ant
Enn
AIO
Michigan Penitentiary
St. Lamer Park
Buckingham Palace
Baker U
Kansas Cities
Modern Languages Association
Voraine Lawrence Wilson
Manhattan
Truman
Senate
Elmer G. Jackson
Hospital Area
Omaha
Federal Public Housing Agency
Southwestern College
Winefield
Strother Field
Sajoin W
Division
Army Engineers
Spain
Sofia
Russaria
Bulgaria
Douglas County
Nathan T. Appie
Die Hardman
Tock
USDA
Kame City
CAI e-Adwinee
Sheen
Kansan City
Caan
Iwatfir
Memoriam
G. X. Jackson
Lawrences
Lawrence, Kansas
Pontiaca
Texan
Biles
Hornis
UO. S
Cay Prairie
EAM
Socined
Brotlers
American T. & T
Atehigon
Trithlehem Steel
Chrysler Corp
I du Pont de Nemours
Tneral Electric of Mineral Foods
General Motors
Kennecott Copper
Montgomery Want
North American Avianies
Benney
Baty Radio Corp
Vas
Seara Roerbuch
Reandard O
Bea
U.S. Steel Smatty
Western Uns
Massachusetts
Bally
Truck Insurance Exchange
THE
Building & Loan Assn
John C. Emich
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