KU hosts foreign students orientation by Dr J A Buzzle
Dr J A Buzzle outlines Kansas University's foreign student orientation program to Rotary Club members. Sixty students from 26 countries participate this term as part of a seven university program funded by the State Department. The exchange effort, tracing back to the Fulbright Act, aims to deepen mutual understanding as 20,000 Americans study abroad and 35,000 foreigners study in the United States. Adm. Wm. Terrell introduced the speaker.
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Kansas University
United States
J. A. Buzzle
K.U. 2
America
U.S
U.S. State Department
Burle
Congress
Chaitimah
K.C
Europe
Adm
Wm. Terrell
Kraft Succeeds and Lyle Sheard Vehicle Theft Report
Lawrence city officials discuss power shift with former mayor Chris Kraft likely to fill the Commission chair. Lyle Sheard reports his 1949 convertible was stolen and damaged while he was away, with the key left in the ignition and no damage estimate provided.
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Crown
Kraft
Hunvitz
Lawrence
Chris Kraft
Lyle Sheard
Lincoln St
Sheard
Droodles by Roger Sparked Anti Bathing League Joke
A fragmented Droodle by Roger lampoons an Anti Bathing League of neighborhood youths. It freights humor about bathing risks and mishaps, jokingly alleging dangers from soap slips and accidental drownings.
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Tam
27th Annual Fair Entry Deadlines and Prizes
The notice outlines entry deadlines for secretary submission by Aug 22, noon Aug 24 for agriculture horticulture and home economics. Livestock and horses arrive by 10 am Thursday and depart 4 pm, sheep hogs and cattle by 10 am with 3 30 pm release. Interacto prizes require exhibitor ownership and one entry per class except livestock. Total prize money ranges from 2700 to 2900 dollars.
Local Birth Notices Across City Areas
Memorial Hospital and area addresses list births and newborns. Entries include names like Mrs Juanita McGuire Oskaloosa and Mrs Joan Van Meter with baby girls, plus several families reporting a daughter or son born today. Names, streets, and states accompany each birth.
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Juanita McGuire
Oskaloosa
Mary C
R. 1
Joan van Meter
Del
James Seaver
Lucretia Gordon
Kenneth Sims
Garnet Goff
Alice Smith
Mass. St
Shirley Wilson
N.Y. St
Pauline McC
Religious survey begins near Antioch Baptist Church
Two college juniors Bill Pate of Stetson University and Winfred Welford of Howard College start a religious survey in the Antioch Church area. Cleared by the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce, they work this summer for the Home Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention in Lith and Lowndes area. Ground breaking is set for 6:45 p.m. Wednesday with Dr. E G Wright as pastor.
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Bill Pate
Stetson University
Deland
Fla
Winfred Welford
Howard College
Birmingham
Ala
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Home Mission Board
The
Southern Baptist Convention Jin
Lith and Lown ‘Ste
E.G. Wright
Walker Roffle Fined for DUI and Hit‑and‑Run
Walker Roffle of 1024 Mass St was fined 125 and sentenced to 30 days in jail in police court for driving under the influence and leaving the scene after his car sideswiped Roy House’s vehicle at 738 Mass St causing minor damage.
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Walker Roffle
Mass. St
Roffle
Roy House
West Virginia minister to speak at Pentecostal Church
A West Virginia minister will speak at 8 Wednesday night at the Pentecostal Church located at 19th and Tennessee, inviting local residents to attend the service and hear his message.
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West Virginia
Pentecostal Church
19Th
fTenn
Udall Couple To Borrow A Home For Celebration
The Udall couple whose home was destroyed in the May 25 tornado will borrow a friend’s home in Wichita Thursday to celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary. The Rev. and Mrs. Harry Scott, married August 1, 1915 at Waynoka Oklahoma, have a son seven daughters and 15 grandchildren. The Rev. Scott recently retired after 50 years as a Congregational minister.
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Udall
Harry Scott
Theo Callison
Waynoka
Okla
Scotts
Scott
Douglass
Kas
Twelve Cited In Police Court For Traffic Violations
A dozen defendants faced traffic charges in police court. Names include J. Allen Reese William J. Fowler Ernest Kepner Robert McNeeley Charles French Gayle Houseworth and others. Arthur Austin of Wichita did not appear prompting a warrant for arrest.
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J. Allen Reese
Til. St
William J. Fowler
Ernest Kepner
W. 4Th St
Robert McNeeley
Charles French
Meredith
Gayle D. Houseworth
Oaks Hill Ave
Fred Schulmeyer
Garth S. Russell
Loyd Alumbaugh
Elizabeth Dunn
Martha Ann Dirks
Arthur Austin
Wichita
Robert Ellsworth
Austin
N. 3Rd and
Lincoln Sts
Mrs Weeks In Fair Condition After Kansas Collision
Louise Weeks of Eudora sustained multiple injuries in a collision on Highway K-10 east of Lawrence on July 29. She remained in fair condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital with fractures to the left thigh jaw pelvis left arm elbow a collapsed lung and numerous cuts and bruises. Two other people were injured but less severely.
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Louise Weeks
Eudora
Lawrence
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Weeks
Jorden Receives Suspended Jail Term for Drunkenness
Alex Jorden of 1336 Mass. Street was sentenced to 10 days in jail suspended for six months probation in police court on a drunkenness charge.
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Alex Jorden
Mass. St
Divorce suit filed for Robert J Hurley and Doris Marie Hurley
The divorce suit of Robert J. Hurley from Doris Marie Hurley has been filed in District Court. Going away this summer deliver the Journal-World by mail for 80 cents per month. Phone VI 3-1900. Adv.
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Doris Marie Hurley
Distriet Court
Journal-World
Employment in July Hits New Record High
U S employment rose to a new peak near 63 million in July with unemployment under 2 million. The Labor and Commerce Departments cited brisk hiring of youths released from school and steadier adult employment. Unemployment dropped to 2.471 million from 2.679 million in June, marking the fifth straight monthly gain and the best July employment growth since 1946.
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Washington
Orly
Labor and Commerce Deverimensy
Usua
Thei
Weeks
Labor
Mitchell
Grants Renewed for KU Pathology and Oncology Research
Staff at the Kansas University Medical Center renew research grants totaling 53 550 for the coming year. Dr. Robert E. Stowell chairs the department with projects funded by the Atomic Energy Commission and USPHS. Grants support cytochemical studies, ultrastructure of the synapse, macromolecular interactions, vacuum ultra violet microspectrophotometry, and research on cultural characteristics and antibiotic sensitivity of atypical acid fast organisms.
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Kansas University School of Medicine
K.U. Medical Center
Kansas City
Robert E. Stowell
Atomic Energy Commission
Max Berenbom
J. David Robertson
U. S. Public Health Service
Harold Edelhoch
H. Adrian Stahl
USPHS
Edelhoch
Stahl
Ann Pollak
Victor Buhler
Joseph F. Migliarese
American Cancer Society
Vagrant Sentenced in Braddock Court
William Shields of Braddock Pennsylvania received a 30 day jail sentence in the Insp. police court on a vagrancy charge. The case stemmed from panhandling and minor disorder incidents reported in Braddock.
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William Shields
Braddock
Pales Search for Missing Beulah Eddie in Shawnee
Shawnee police pursue an odd year old woman missing since 8 a.m. yesterday after Beulah Eddie left her home to help a nearby grocery store four blocks away and did not reach the store. The case prompts local inquiries and public assistance.
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Shawnee
Kas
Sharnes
Beulah Eddie
ROK Warns of War Outbreak as Protests Rise
Seoul warned truce inspectors to leave by Saturday as riots injure 22 U S soldiers. Cho Chung Hwan said renewed warfare is near and Korea will not wait to remove inspectors. At Inchon 1200 railway workers aided 300 demonstrators in storming a truce inspectors compound. 790 U S soldiers used tear gas and rocks and sticks injured seven. Demonstrations spread to four more ports with inspections ongoing.
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Seoul
South Korea
U.S
Cho Chung Hwan
Cho
Inchon
Walm
University queen Carole Miller on national TV show
Miss Carole Miller of Manhattan appeared on the Allen television show in Lawrence as part of a feature about her Dodge City Cowboy Capitol of the World drive. She plans to enter Kansas University this fall as a freshman to study juvenile law guidance. In a separate note, Kansas University Traffic Department offices move this week to Robinson Gym, sharing space with the Department of Physical Education. the department is set to relocate Friday.
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Carole Miller
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Dodge City
Hollywood
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Kansas U
Kansas
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Priday
Cooling Rain Boost Corn Prospects in Kansas
Sharply lower temperatures and heavy rainfall lift corn prospects in major Kansas producing areas. However, prior heat and drought inflicted some permanent damage. Rain aid sorghum but some regions saw light precipitation. Forage crops look weaker across central and western areas, soybeans suffer from heat, and pasture outlook remains poor without more moisture.
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Topeka
Kansas
Federal
State Departments of Agriculture
KU Grads Promoted at Williamson Loebsack Firm
Glenn A. Horse, a 1948 KU graduate, becomes junior partner, while Joseph Weakly, a 1949 graduate, will be associate engineer in charge of all structural design at Williamson, Loebsack and Associates, Kansas City's oldest architectural firm specializing in public buildings.
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Williamson, Loebsack and Associates
Soneka
Glenn A. Horse
Joseph Weakly
K.A
VANDALISM REPORT IN CHURCH WINDOW DAMAGE
Lawrence police reported a Monday incident involving an unidentified child with an air rifle damaging five windows at the Church of Christ located at 1501 North Street. The report cites unknown motive and ongoing investigation.
Markets Turn Lower As Trading Slows Across Commodities
The day sees broad declines in stocks with big names hit hard while futures mix. In grains Kansas City reports wheat and corn edging lower though soybeans firm, and cattle and hogs show mixed to steady shifts with steady to modest gains in some feeder categories.
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K. C. Cash Grain
Kansas City
Ihorn
Kansas
City
USDA
Nebraska
Stock Market Ticker Slows Amid Chrysler and GM Selloff
Trading pace spiked as acting spread reached an estimated 2,200,000 shares after a 1,730,000 share day. The market opened moderately with Chrysler and General Motors under selling pressure in the second hour. Ticker congestion followed the early third hour, lagging up to nine minutes before resuming normal activity.
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General Motors
New York Stock Exchange
Teen Driver Involved In Wreck Near Lone Star Lake
Mrs. Yvonne Heinen, 17, of 1547 Ky. St., sustained a bruised leg when her car collided at a blind curve on a township road near Lone Star Lake, 15 miles southwest of Lawrence, with a car driven by Fred Charles Hulce, 17, of Overbrook. No one was hospitalized. Police noted Heinen looked down to adjust a radio and failed to see the oncoming car. Damage totaled about $300.
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Yvonne Heinen
Ky. St
Fred Charles Hulce
Overbrook
Lone Star Lake
Lawrence
Barber Harry Cottney Reelected Vice President of State Association
Local barber Harry Cottney of Eldridge Barber Shop was reelected Monday as vice president of the Association of Master Barbers of Kansas during an annual meeting in Mansfield Court. Cottney, who did not attend the meeting, has served as vice president for several years and has 31 years of experience in Lawrence.
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Harry Cottney
Eldridge
Association of Master Barbers of
Kanesas
Mansi
Cony Courtany
Cmpetink
Lawrence
Actress Suzan Ball Lies In State In Glendale
The body of actress Suzan Ball in her wedding gown lay in state in Glendale California as hundreds viewed the final tribute. The article notes public attendance and the somber ceremony surrounding the actress’s death.
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Glendale
Calif
Suzan Ball
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