KU 58 Building Plan Adds Major Campus Construction
KU plans 1958 to add three to four new buildings on campus including a Business School structure southeast of the Magic and Dramatic Arts Building and two unmarried housing dorms. A large men’s dorm Joseph R Pearson Hall on West Campus Road will house 425. The Stouffer Place No 2 married student housing will begin with ten buildings. Several campus projects like steam tunnel, landscaping, and remodeling of Strong Hall offices are also planned.
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Marott
Allen Fieldhouse
Memorial Union
Flint Hall
Keith Lawton
Business School
Magic and Dramatic Arts
Sunnyside
West Campus
Caruth-O'Leary
Joseph R. Pearson
Luthern N. Lewis
Snow Hall
Appropriations
Music and Dramatic Arts
Lindley Hall
Strong Hall
Alumni Association
Dean of Students
Endowment Association
Why Callery Chose Lawrence Industrial Expansion Debate
A Cal lery Chemical Co director spoke in Lawrence praising area utilities and Kansas Power and Light expansion as boosting regional industry. The Kansas Corporation Commission hears a decades long clash over certificates of convenience and necessity, private firms versus rural electric cooperatives, with potential exclusive franchises and major implications for future growth in Kansas.
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Callery Chemical Co
Lawrence
Callery
Kansas Power and Light Co
Cameron Bluff
Kansas
KPL
Kansas Gas and Electric
Kansas City Power and Light
Western Light and Telephone
Kansas Electric
Kansas Corporation Commission
KCC
Heace
Wrappers Continued from Page 1
Parsons notes Christmas card flow similar to last year while parcel post gift mailing trails behind. He urges three rules to ensure delivery before Christmas: wrap securely address correctly mail now.
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Acto Parsons
Parsons
Wife of Organizer Dead in Muddy Bay
In Corpus Christi Texas a Teamsters Union organizer’s wife 47 Easter Grace Condrin was found dead in a muddy inlet near the Naval Air Station. Sheriff Johnnie Mitchell gave no details on foul play or cause of death while Condrin’s husband W E Condrin said he feared anti union reprisals and had sent her with their daughter Cora Mae 9 two weeks earlier. A pathologist noted the body had been in the water about 10 days.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Teamsters Union
Texas Gulf Coast
Johnnie Mitchell
Easter Grace Condrin
Corpus Christi Naval Air Station
W. E. Condrin
Cora Mae
Mitchell
Condrin
Two Brothers Questioned in Dead Woman and Children Case
The two brothers of the deceased woman and her children are noted in police records. The sheriff declined to confirm whether any suspects are being held, stating no comment on possible arrests.
Teenager Arrested Over Brutal Apartment Stabbing
Police say Gelman forced his way into a building after delivering to an apartment. He allegedly stabbed Diana 21 times in the body and twice in the head with a hunting knife, then hid the weapon before visiting his sister in the Bronx. The victim was a Holy Spirit Parochial School third grader. Gelman is an orphan with deceased parents.
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Gelman
Diana
Esther Pestel
Marcia Weiner
Bronx
Holy Spirit Parochial School
John Pennella Sr
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Journal-World
Walker Wolverines Top Scotch Cleaners 43 41
The Walker Wolverines defeated the Scotch Cleaners of Topeka 43 to 41 Friday night at the Community Building. Bruce Starks led with 10 points.
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Walker Wolverines
Scotch Cleaners
Topeka
Bruce Starks
Deaths and Funerals of Charles C. Edgar
Charles C. Edgar 84 died at Methodist Home Topeka. Retired vice president and secretary treasurer of Edgar Steel Seal Manufacturing Co. of Lawrence. Service 3:30 Monday Cooper-Warren Chapel. Burial Memorial Park Cemetery. Survived by daughter Mrs F W Tolman Bakersfield Calif and four sons Owen Edgar 220 Lyon St Robert A Edgar Glenview Ill Richard Edgar Cincinnati Walter J Edgar Portland Ore. He lived at 825 R I St before moving to Topeka five years ago. He was Union Pacific depot agent here 16 years and member of First Methodist Church and IOOF lodge.
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Charles C. Edgar
Topeka
Edgar Steel Seal Manufacturing Co
Lawrence
Cooper-Warren
Albert Bramble
Memorial Park Cemetery
Edgar
Union Pacific
First Methodist Church
Ioof Lodge
R. I. St
F. W. Tolman
Bakersfield
Calif
Owen Edgar
Lyon St
Robert A. Edgar
Glenview
Ill
Richard Edgar
Cincinnati
Walter J. Edgar
Portland
Ore
Lawrence man Ernest Mason dies at 84 in Tulsa
Ernest G. Mason a Lawrence native for most of his life died Friday night at the home of his daughters in Tulsa. He was 84. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Cooper-Warren Chapel with Masonic graveside rites by Lawrence Lodge No. 6 and burial in Oak Hill Cemetery. Mason, a retired Union Pacific office employee, was born September 18, 1873, in Lawrence and lived here until about a year ago. His wife Ada died August 6. Survivors include four daughters in Tulsa, one in Long Beach, California, one son in McPherson, four grandsons and two great-grandsons.
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Ernest G. Mason
Lawrence
Daughters
Tulsa
Cooper-Warren
Oak Hill Cemetery
Lawrence Lodge No. 6
Mason
Union Pacific
Ada Mason
Dorothy Mason
Marguerite Mason
Josephine Plank
Doris, Snyder
Long Beach
Calif
Eugene Mason
McPherson
Damage 1600 From Three Lawrence Street Crashes
Damage estimated at 1600 from three two car accidents on Lawrence streets. No injuries. Heaviest damage at 8th and Tenn Sts from a crash between Willard F. Crooks of Dayton Ohio and Dale Duane Robinson. Other collisions involved Carl W. Stone Celia M. Hixson and Ronald L. Philips with John L. Crawford.
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Lawrence
8Th
Tenn. Sts
Willard F. Crooks
Dayton
Ohio
Dale Duane Robinson
Route 4
Carl W. Stone
Ohio St
Celia M. Hixson
N. H. St
Massachusetts Street
Cras
Ronald L. Philips
W. 22Nd St. Terr
John L. Crawford
Valley Lane
Historical Society seeks reactivation dinner meeting
A member notes interest in reviving the Historical Society and plans to attend a January dinner meeting to discuss revival efforts and future activities. The message signals a community push to reorganize and engage local history enthusiasts.
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The
Historical Society
the Historical Society
Memr
Paper Claims U S Britain Set Bases
New York Times reports the United States and Britain will build and man four sites for intermediate range ballistic missiles in Britain. Secretary McElroy testified the 1500 mile missiles should be in service in Britain by end of 1958. Thor and Jupiter missiles move toward operational production with three British and one U S squadron planned. site cost around 84 million dollars, largely funded by Britain.
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New York
New York Times
United States
Britain
Secretary of Defense
McElroy
Senate Preparedness Subcommittee
Mey
Air Force
Thor
Army
Washington
the Times
U.S. Air Force
St Louis Meat Counters Closed by Chain Stores
Four major food chains in St. Louis area with about 160 stores ordered meat counters closed today due to a strike by union meat cutters. Union members threaten extended picketing at all stores. clerks facing potential refusal to cross lines could shut stores. Chains Kroger A&P Rapp's and Bettendorf's weigh using supervisory staff.
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ST. Louis
National
Kroger
A&p
Rapp's
Bettendorf
Red Cross meets in Douglas County Monday at 4 pm
The Douglas County Red Cross chapter holds its regular monthly meeting at 4 p.m. Monday in the Community Building classroom with Lois Snider as a guest. Bill Hough chairs the board. A Chinese Students Banquet follows at 7 p.m. at First Baptist Church with guests from Kansas and Missouri colleges, featuring Chinese food, songs and games. Dr Norman Sun of Park College Economics speaks.
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Douglas County Red Cross
Lois Snider
Red Cross
Bill Hough
Kansas University
First Baptist Church
8Th and
Ky. Sts
Kansas
Missouri
Lawrence
Norman Sun
Park College
Baby News From Memorial Hospital Domina list
AMemorial Hospital reports births and names several parents including Mrs. Barbara Ann Alldredge and baby girl Baldwin. Mrs. Billie Embrey and baby boy Baldwin. Mrs. Mary Jo Sleezer and baby boy 1116 Tenn. St.. Mrs. Pearl R. Stoebener and baby girl Baldwin. Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Smoots McLouth a son Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wright 729 Mo St a son Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Jack D. Rockhold Eudora a son today. other names appear with addresses in Baldwin Eudora McLouth Tonganoxie and surrounding areas.
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Ruth Cox
Tonganoxie
Norma Jean Rogers
Mich. St
Alice Keeler
N, 4Th St
Barbara Ann Alldredge
Elm St
Billie Embrey
Baldwin
Mary Jo Sleezer
Tenn. St
Pearl R. Stoebener
Marjorie Daniels
N. St
Richard Short
N. H. St
Darrell Smoots
McLouth
Earl Wright
Mo. St
Jack D. Rockhold
Eudora
State Young GOP In Sessions at Topeka
Kansas Young Republicans opened a two day state convention in Topeka with Sen. Karl Mundt as the noon luncheon speaker. Delegates registered and were polled on potential 1958 gubernatorial candidates, with results to be announced at a business meeting tomorrow. Two Young Republicans announced for office: Pit Kline for state chairman and Mrs. William Addington for national junior committee woman.
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Topeka
Afte
Kansas
Young Republicans
Karl Mundt
R-S.d
Pit Kline
Johnson Couty
Mra
William Addington
Elkhart
National Junior Committee
In Memoriam Wilma Ruth Tucker Kampschroeder
In loving memory of Wilma Ruth Tucker Kampschroeder who passed away December 7, 1956. There are many heartaches and hidden tears, yet a beautiful memory remains of the one we loved so dear. Sadly missed by those who loved her.
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Wilma Ruth Tucker Kampschroeder
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ROC
ECC
Paul Aylward
REA
Clayton Kline
Lawrence Lodge
A.F
E. G. Mason
W. Walker
W. M
George W. Kole
Ual
Lawrence Lodge No
V. Mole
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Lone Ostar
Hugh Lake
Army Corps of Engineers
Clinton Lake
Richland
Diana Pennella
Wolverines
Historical Society Notice
Ted A. Kennedy
Kennedy
Mass
St., Lawrence
M. R. Gill
Lawrence Memorial Co
U.S
Memorial Hospital
Donna Lee Harrison
Brenda Clayton
Lillie M. Gray
E. 23Rd St
Ellen Copenhaver
George Hoefer
W. 23Rd St
Buena Hollands
Rosie Peterson
Acme Bachelor Laundry
C. C. Edgar
Miller Furn. CO
Mees
Fred W. Rumsey
Oscar B. Rumsey
Nce
Young Gop
Memoriam
New Hampshire
Decker-Coy Real Estate
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