Open House Sunday at Bess Stone Activity Center
The Douglas County Association for Retarded Children invites the public to tour the Bess Stone Activity Center in Douglas County on Sunday from 2 to 5 p m. The open house showcases the center’s programs for preschool and adult students, recent redecoration, and a new floor loom gift memorializing Carl Altenbernd.
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Bess Stone Activity Center
Ohio St
The
Douglas County Association For Retarded Children
County Association
Vernon Branson
Branson
United Fund
Frank Gray
Skipper Williams
Carl Altenbernd
Eudora
Copeland
Kansas University
Sigma Chi Derby Day Scheduled for Weekend
Sigma Chi Derby Day opens 7 20 a m Friday on the Kansas University campus and runs through Saturday afternoon. Fraternity members and dates will contest in sports on the chapter house grounds with a hat snatching nose. A Derby Day parade starts 1 p m Saturday from the Chi Omega fountain and ends at 1439 Tennessee Street for musical chairs and a tug of war chaired by Ban Hudson Fort Scott junior at KU.
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Sigma Chi Fraternity
Kansas University
Sigma Chis
Sigma Chi
Rade
Tenn. St
Ban Hudson
Fort Scott
Computer Aids in Charge Tag Betsmen Ring
A Honewell 200 computer, normally used for income tax returns, was fed gambling data by federal agents and revealed 86 alleged bettors and bookmakers. Authorities said the IRS turnover from the operation ranged from 300 to 400 million dollars and indicted the 86 for tax registration and stamp violations. The machine returns to its tax work in Philadelphia.
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Internal Revenue Service
Brooklyn
U.S
Philadelphia
Call Girls Ring Foiled Near Cape Kennedy Spaceport
Sheriff Leigh Wilson said a large call girl operation was uncovered near Cape Kennedy Florida. Investigators found meticulous customer records including 300 Kennedy area clients and out of state referrals. One local girl reportedly earned 300 dollars in two hours as the ring operated about a year.
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Cocoa
Fla
Cape Kennedy
Leigh Wilson
Wilson
Merritt Island
U.S
Moonport
Baldwin Student Receives Phillips Petroleum Fellowship
KU Chemistry Department awards banquet names Karl Spear Baldwin graduate as recipient of the $2,500 Phillips Petroleum Company fellowship in the Big Eight Room of the Kansas Union. Spear will keep his teaching assistant salary in addition to the fellowship. Other awardees include Galen Miller, Stanley Piekarski, Souheng Wu, Terry Miller, Kevin Gratton, Keith Prater, J. S. Grumman, Paul Bock, Shelley Pearce, John Shapley, Peter Chang, Doug Curts, Gordon Gephardt, Robert Harrop, James Holecek, Verena Holzer, and James Whitaker, with various medals and cash prizes.
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Karl Spear
Baldwin
Kansas University
Phillips Petroleum Company
KU Chemistry Department
Kansas Union
Spear
Chemistry Department
Uate
H. P. Cady
Souheng Wu
Ohio
Terry Miller
Baxter Spring
Alpha Chi Sigma
American Institute of Chemists
Kevin Gratton
Kansas City
Ray Q. Brewster
American Chemistry Society
Keith Prater
Olathe
ASC
J. S. Grumman
Independence
Paul Bock
Dodge City
Shelley Pearce
Topeka
Sopho
John Shapley
Wichita
Peter Chang
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Douglas Curts
Gordon Gephardt
Muskogee
Okla
Robert Harrop
James Holecek
McPherson
Verena Holzer
Zurich
Switzerland
James Whitaker
Little River
Tonganoxie Sells Revenue Bonds for Water System
Tonganoxie issued and sold 150000 in revenue bonds to improve and extend its water plant and system. Bonds mature in varying amounts until 1960 with interest rates ranging from 3.5 to 4 percent depending on maturity length.
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Tonganoxie
AP Applies for Space Channel to Distribute News
The Associated Press seeks a communications channel through space via COMSAT to expand its worldwide news distribution. The FCC has not yet acted on the AP application.
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New York
Associated Press
Communications Satellite Corp
Comsat
Federal Communications Commission
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Ross Copeland
Byron Sneegas
Journal-World Street
Bennie Boorem
Locust St
Lonnie Faler
Elm St
Journal-World Photo
Cape
Ford
John Haddock Ford
ART Nease
6Th & Mass
Galen Miller
Springfield
Stanley Piekarski
Cleveland
New Hampshire
Piet
Coc
Agom Parrabache
Federa
Ton Bro
Oo Gyore x
Peradie
Chorgng Coe Lenaite
Riverside Hst
Blackwall
Mack Wall
SIG
Riverside
Rive Wer Riverside
API
Tonganoxie Bonds
Id al
Lawrence
Kansas
First National Bank
Std
Massachusetts
Bank OF Lawrence
Tennessee
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