Original Works Presented at KU Music Symposium
Seventeen composers from across the nation have works performed at the Ninth Annual Symposium of Contemporary American Music at Kansas University. Guest composer Robert Ward will open with a talk on Business and Art, with multiple performances of his pieces including First String Quartet and Divertimento.
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Kansas University
Robert Ward
New York
Galaxy Music Corporation
Highgate Press
Ward
North Carolina School of Fine Arts
Winston- Salem
Swarthout Recital Hall
University Theater
George Lawner
Symphony
Kansas City Philharmonic
Albert Gerken
One Person Hurt In Area Mishaps
Three traffic accidents Thursday left one person with minor injuries. On the Kansas Turnpike east of Lawrence a rear collision caused a rollover with $350 damage to each vehicle. Additional crashes at 9th and Mo Streets and 19th and R.I. Streets produced $210 to $450 in damages.
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Kansas Turnpike
East Lawrence
Steven C. Walters
Independence
Elizabeth Krzyzanowski
Murrow Ct
Krzyzanowski
Marjory R. Hermes
Steven Dr
Terry G. Tarr
Tarr
R. I. Sts
Orville E. Moorman
Learnard Ave
Moorman
Juveniles Turned Over In Pipe Shop Burglary
The Douglas County Sheriff's Office reports three Lawrence juveniles were turned over to juvenile authorities this week for the April 9 burglary of George's Pipe Shop at 727 Mass St. Warrants have been issued for two nonjuvenile local youths in connection with the crime. Investigators continue probing the case as valuable coins old gold certificates and U S currency were stolen along with $20 from the cash register.
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Douglas County
County 4 H automotive project group set for spring meetings
County 4 H members and other youths aged 13 and over are invited to the first spring meeting at 8 p m Monday in the Winter Chevrolet office. The five meetings in May and June will stress safety and operation of automobiles.
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County 4-H Club
County 4-H Automotive Project Group
Chevrolet
Miss Lawrence KU Pageant Holds Orientation for entrants
About 25 Kansas University dormitory and sorority entrants attended an orientation tea at the Kansas Union. Pageant director Jack O Neill explained rules and operations to contestants aged 18 to 28 who have lived in Lawrence six months or are KU students.
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The
Kansas Union
Jack O’neill
Kansas University
Jan Monses
KU Glee Club 1923 28 Reunion Plans at Mount Oread
Kansas University Glee Club members from 1923 to 1928 schedule reunion activities on Mount Oread during June 3 to 5. Co chairs John W. Starr and A Chad Ogden of Kansas City coordinate events including a dinner and practice at Eldridge Hotel and a 4:30 p.m. Sunday commencement dinner. The 41st anniversary of the club is honored for the 1926 group that won a national championship.
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Kansas University Glee Clubs
Mount Oread
John W. Starr
Kansas City
A. Chad Ogden
Corlett Cotton
Miss
Ernest Griswold
Mass
Ray Wright
Country Club
Glee Club
Eldridge Hotel
Thomas A. Larremore c
Flemington
N. J
KU Glee Club
Holiday Inn
Meadowlark
Cottonwood
Kansas Union
KU Juniors Elected to Sachem Honor Unit
Eighteen Kansas University juniors have been elected to Sachem the men's honor society. Named are Gary Ascanio Cher okee William Coughlin Wells ville Bob Dotson Edward Gordon John Hoppe Fred Krebs Al Martin Dave McClain David Peterson Lawrence Peterson Tom Rader Lary Robinson Allen Russell Bruder Stapleton Tom Swale Stephen Swift Robert Ward and William Ward. Selection limits allow up to two percent of the senior class. criteria include scholarship extracurriculars service and character.
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Highteen
Kansas University
Sachem
Gary Ascanio
Cherokee
William Coughlin
Wellsville
Bob Dotson
Webster Groves
Edward Gordon
Fort Scott
John Hoppe
Ottawa
Fred Krebs
Shawnee Mission
al Martin
Dave McClain
St. Joseph
David Peterson
Prairie Village
Lawrence Peterson
Newton
Tom Rader
Greensburg
Lary Robinson
Iola
Allen Russell
Scottsbluff
Neb
Bruder Stapleton
Tom Swale
Praire Village
Stephen Swift
Mission
Robert Ward
Wichita
William Ward
Dutch Cheer as Prince Born in Netherlands
Crowds celebrated the birth of the first Dutch prince in 116 years with toasts and a school holiday. Crown Princess Beatrix gave birth by cesarean to a robust 8 pound 7 ounce boy, unnamed at birth, with doctors calling him healthy.
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Utrecht
Netherlands
Beatrix
Royal House of Orange
Hague
Holland
Juliana
Willem Paul Plate
Claus von Amsberg
Claus
Germany
Prince Bernhard
Amsterdam
Wilhelmina
Willem III
Willem
Maurits Alexander
Alexander
J. de Ranitz
Episcopal Convocation For Women Set In Lawrence
The Northeast Convocation for Episcopal Women of the Diocese of Kansas meets Wednesday May 3 in Lawrence. Services begin with Holy Communion at Trinity Church, coffee and registration at Canterbury House, then a diocesan presentation in the Kansas Union Centennial Room. Clergy discussants include Rev. R J L Matthews Jr and others, with closing prayers by Rev. Leopold Hoppe.
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Diocese of Kansas
Lawrence
Trinity Episcopal Church
Centerbury House
la. St
Kansas Union
Kansas Room
R. J. L. Matthews Jr
Grace Cathedral
Topeka
Thomas Woodward
Episcopal
Reinhold Schmidt Jr
Kansas School of Religion
Leopold Hoppe
Hoppe
Ottawa
Dolph Simons Jr
Robert Wellington
Vernon Branson
KU Students Win Top Prizes in 1966 Fisher Body Guild
Two Kansas University students earned first place trophies and $150 each for state and regional honors in the 1966 Fisher Body Craftsman's Guild model car contest. The university also received matching trophies. KU winners are Larry D. Miller a sophomore from Littleton Colorado and Robert L. Mackay a senior from Wichita.
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Kansas University
Larry D. Miller
Littleton, Colo
Robert L. Mackay
Wichita
Local business leader and community volunteer profile
Landreth, a Wellington native and 1949 Kansas State graduate, has long operated in Lawrence's insurance sector since 1959 after eight years as a field man. He and his wife Betty raised two children at 819 Avalon Rd. He has held roles in Red Cross, insurance groups, First Presbyterian Church, and the Chamber of Commerce Education Committee, and serves with KUY and Kiwanis Club as vice president.
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United Fund
Landreth
Betty
Avalon Rd
Wellington
Kansas State University
Lawrence
Douglas County
First Presbyterian Church
Chamber of Commerce
KUY
Kiwanis Club
Long Speaks Against Dodd Censure Bid
Senator Russell B Long urged a vote against Senate censure of Senator Thomas J. Dodd and defended him as having done nothing to deserve censure. The ethics committee recommended censure for Dodd over financial misconduct. Dodd vowed to fight the measure and seek a third term in 1970. Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield planned to schedule a vote in about 10 days after talks with Everett Dirksen.
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Washington
Russell B. Long
Senate
Thomas J. Dodd
D-Conn
Louisiana
Dodd
Long
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Two Directors Named To Achievement Place
The Achievement Place board filled a vacancy by appointing C G Hesse of 1005 W 4th St to the board. A new directorship was created for Miss Marlene Maxey of 834 Avalon Rd who will serve as treasurer. The home at 23 East Street houses five boys under full time supervision and plans for expansion were discussed.
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Achievement Place Board of
C. G. Hesse
W. 4Th St
Robert Gillahan
Hesse
Lawrence Paper Company
Chamber of Commerce
Marlene Maxey
Avalon Rd
Lawrence Legal Secretaries
Achievement Place
Eith St
Osage County appoints new sheriff Harold Lusk
Gov. Robert Docking announced the appointment of Harold Russell Lusk as Osage County sheriff. Lusk, 43, will replace Sheriff F. B. Smart effective May 1 as Smart resigns due to ill health.
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Topeka
Robert Docking
Harold Russell Lusk
Osage County
Docking
Lusk
F. B. Smart
Smart
KU Fling Queen Named Tonite
The Kansas University Spring Fling queen will be named at 10 tonight during a dance on the KU tennis courts south of Memorial Stadium. Candace Allen, Janice Graham, and Connie Kingly are candidates. The queen will be Miss Association of University Residence Halls, elected this week by male residents of Mount Oread dormitories. A carnival in the "S" parking zone south of Oread Hall completes tonight's activities.
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Kansas University
Memorial Stadium
Candace Allen
Springfield
Janice Graham
Wichita
Connie Kingly
Kinsley
Houk Hits MacRae In Hotel Flareup
New York AP reports Gordon MacRae danced with Ralph Houk s wife at the Waldorf Astoria Empire Room. After a dispute over leaving, MacRae allegedly punched and dropped to the floor, though all involved later claimed not to recall a punch.
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New York
Gordon MacRae
Ralph Houk
Empire Room
Waldorf - Astoria
MacRae
Sheila
Houk
Advertising Day Set At University May 5
Advertising Day at Kansas University hosted by Alpha Delta Sigma Friday May 5 in the Kansas Union features four Topeka speakers. Stan Emerson discusses operation of a small agency at 9:30 a.m. Bob Kearnes speaks on radio and television advertising at 10:30 a.m. Dr. Harold Mandl covers the creative games we play at 1:30 p.m. Dick Hunter outlines futures in industrial publications at 2:30 p.m.
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Alpha Deltal Sigma Advertising Fraternity
Kansas University
Kansas Union
Topeka
Stan Emerson
Emerson-Franzke Agency
Bob Kearnes
Wibw Television
Harold Mandl
Dick Hunter
Associated Industries of Kansas
Emerson
Kearnes
Johnson asks 45 day extension of no strike period
President Johnson urged Congress to extend the no strike period for railroads and six shop craft unions by 45 days. The current 20 day window ends at 12:01 am next Tuesday as Congress debates the request.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
House
John W. McCormack
D-Mass
Vandalism and theft incidents reported at Lawrence sites
Lawrence police reported two vandalism incidents and several thefts linked to Lawrence Memorial Hospital. A Beneficial Finance Co. employee noted $150 damage from a beer bottle thrown at 725 Mass. St. An ambulance service worker said BB gun holes damaged the front and side window with $128 damage.
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Lawrence
James R. Henry
Beneficial Finance Co
Lawrence Inc
Mass
H. H. Belote
Citizens Ambulance Service
Maine St
J. Mazure
LMH
Ron Barrett
N.Y. St
Local Students Win Phi Beta Kappa Honors at KU
Twenty Kansas University juniors were elected to Phi Beta Kappa the liberal arts honor society marking the largest cohort yet. Among new members are James W. McCalla of 937 Ohio and Sara Paretsky of Route 1 Eudora, plus Roger Alexander Wichita John Caldwell Dallas Elizabeth Cushing Downs Norma Fabhrer Lindsborg Kenneth Gray Ulysses Robert Harrop Topeka John Hoppe Ottawa James Liebert Coffeyville Al Martin Shawnee Mission David McClain St Joseph Veronika Meinow Ansbach Telis Menas Wichita P Lawrence Peterson Newton Martha Quade Kirkwood S Eileen Schurle Green Dorothy Sloan Norton Stephen Swift Mission Claudia Williams Chicago.
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James W. McCalla
Ohio
Sara Paretsky
Route 1
Eudora
Kansas University
McCalla
Miss Paretsky
Roger Alexander
Wichita
John Caldwell
Dallas
Tex
Elizabeth Cushing
Downs
Norma Fabhrer
Lindsborg
Kenneth Gray
Ulysses
Robert Harrop
Topeka
John Hoppe
Ottawa
James Liebert
Coffeyville
al Martin
Shawnee Mission
David McClain
St. Joseph
Veronika Meinow
Ansbach
Germany
Telis Menas
P. Lawrence Peterson
Newton
Martha Quade
Kirkwood
S Eileen Schurle
Green
Dorothy Sloan
Norton
Stephen Swift
Mission
Claudia Williams
Chicago, Ill
Student Cited for Plan To Aid Mexico Villages
A Lawrence Kansas University student Isabel Chavez will teach health courses in remote Mexican villages this summer under a National Red Cross program named Operation Mexico. The Douglas County Red Cross marks the 50th anniversary with a public dinner featuring James B. Jackson as speaker. Reservations via VI 33550.
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Lawrence
Kansas University
Mexico
Douglas County Red Cross
Jim’s
Isabel Shavez
National Red Cross
Washington, D. C
Red Cross
James B. Jackson
St. Louis
Miss Chavez
Noah's Ark donated to Topeka center by Lawrence patients
Lawrence residents from Samaritan Lodge on North Michigan Street donated a large wooden Noah's Ark to the Kansas Treatment Center for Children in Topeka. The ark with animal figures was crafted by patients as part of an arts and crafts program and given instead of selling the items.
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Samaritan Lodge
Michigan Street
Kansas Treatment Center
Topeka
Greek Week Sing Opens With 14 Fraternities Competing
14 Kansas University Greek groups will compete for trophies in the Greek Week Sing starting at 8 tonight in Hoch Auditorium. Masters of ceremonies are Drew Anderson and Beverly Gibbs. Judges include Jesse Rose Don Donaldson and Darrell Binne.
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Kansas University
Hoch Auditorium
Drew Anderson
Plainville
Beverly Gibbs
Kansas City
Jesse Rose
Shawnee Mission East High School
Don Donaldson
Shawnee Mission South High School
Darrell Binne
KU Music
Sigma Chi
Gamma Phi Beta
Delta Upsilon
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Phi Gamma Delta
Delta Delta Delta
Alpha Tau Omega
Pi Beta Phi
Alpha Delta Lambda
Alpha Delta Pi
Science Grants Total $49 500 for KU Study
The National Science Foundation awarded $49 500 to two Kansas University economics professors and a visiting Purdue professor to study how an economic system reacts to major shocks like labor shortages or market swings. James P. Quirk and Richard W. Ruppert of KU and John Maybee of Purdue will direct the one year research starting September 1.
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National Science Foundation
Kansas University
Purdue
James P. Quirk
Richard W. Ruppert
John Maybee
Purdue University
Mabyee
Turnpike Bond Offer From New York Firms
Kansas highway director John Montgomery said two major New York bond houses expressed interest in a $120 million turnpike bond issue to finance a Kansas City Kansas Galena turnpike and a Johnson County Leavenworth link if feasible. He spoke after conferring with Gov. Docking following a New York trip.
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Topeka
Kan
John Montgomery
New York
Kansas City, Kan Galena
Johnson County-Leavenworth
Montgomery
Robert Docking
Rumsey Funeral Home Service Day or Night Ad
Adv announces Rumsey Funeral Home offers service day or night with contact VI 3-5111 for arrangements and inquiries.
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Rumsey Funeral Home
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