Lawrence ship launch shows off modern houseboat on skid
Spectators watched as Vern Floyd and his 16 year old son Gary unveiled a 28 foot green and white houseboat built in a Skinner Radiator shop. The vessel, eight feet wide and seven feet high, features a combined living room bedroom and sun deck. It will spend summers on Missouri’s Lake of the Ozarks, with a 40 horsepower outboard motor and provisions for electric, gas, and water.
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Lawrence
Skinner
East Ninth Street
Vern Floyd
Gary
Kentucky Street
Lake of the Ozarks
Missouri
Floyd
Wwe
Haskelly
Ateri
Assas
Flood
Stendard
Guchtsman
Chest Clinic Examinations At Lawrence Saturday
Forty-six patients were examined at Lawrence Memorial hospital during a chest clinic sponsored by the Douglas County Tuberculosis and Health Association. C F Taylor MD supervised with 17 physicals and 29 x-ray readings. 45 x-rays were taken for the August clinic. seven ex sanatorium patients attended. 22 contact cases followed up. three referred to Hillcrest for further observation. 22 cases showed insufficient evidence of tuberculosis. additional chest conditions included broncho sinusitis and bronchial issues.
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C. F. Taylor, MD
Douglas County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Hillcrest
KU Scholarships Nominate 74 Men for Residence Halls
University of Kansas dean announces 74 scholars to hold residence hall scholarships for next year. None from Lawrence. New scholars plus about 70 renewal recipients will live in Battenfeld Jolliffe Sterling and Oliver halls. Value estimated at 22000 dollars. Scholarships reward superior academics and character with shared work and costs for reduced room and board. One scholar is foreign student Erwin from foreign college.
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University of Kansas
Laurence C. Woodruff
Lawrence
Battenfeld
Jolliffe
Sterling
Oliver Halls
Dean Woodruff
K. U. Amoncholars
Erwin
Fholl
Wichita Boeing Plant To Need More Workers
Wichita Kansas August 10 Boeing air force project pace will demand a peak 15 000 workers next year at the Wichita division The rise of about 4 000 from current payroll was announced by J E Schaefer vice president and general manager He stressed immediate need for experienced skilled plane workers George Trombold industry relations director added further details
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Kan
Air Force
Boeing Airplane Company
Hiosta
J. E. Schaefer
George Trombold
Boeing
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