KU Peace Corps Trainees Visit Truman Before Graduation
Twenty nine Peace Corps trainees at Kansas University will meet former President Truman and Costa Rican Ambassador Gonzalo Facio in Independence Missouri, with Facio speaking at KU on December 18. Graduation December 21 marks eight weeks of training in subjects from world affairs to health and physical training, before a 10 day home leave and January 2 departure for orientation in Puerto Rico and Costa Rica.
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Harry S. Truman
Gonzalo J. Facio
Peace Corps
Kansas University
Teroman
Fed Independence
Facio
Council of the Organization of American States
Central American Republic
University of
Costa Rica
Angel Flight Initiation Set for KU December 19
Twenty one Kansas University coeds will be initiated December 13 into KU Air Force ROTC Angel Flight, an Arnold Air Society auxiliary. Commander is Carolyn Toews. rush chair and trainer is Dorothy Stevens.
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Kansas University
Hutchinson
Cappy Mayo
Wichita
Ann Sheldon
Independence
Kay Wills
Augusta
Marcilee Wilson
Littleton
Colo
Maralyn Wyles
Carlisle
Biochemist Dr Paul Kitos Receives Renewal Grant
Dr Paul A. Kitos, assistant professor at Kansas University, was awarded a $7,993 renewal grant by the U S Public Health Service for his study of regulatory mechanisms within biological cells in the KU Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Department.
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Kansas University
Paul A. Kitos
U. S. Public Health Service
Baldwin Offers 10 Percent Discount for Christmas Light Display
The city of Baldwin offers residents a 10 percent cut in light bills if they decorate homes for Christmas. Eligibility requires two strings of lights or equivalent from December 20 to January 1, with registration through city clerk Lawrence Lamb by December 20.
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Baldwin
Lawrence Lamb
Thanksgiving guest lists span Tonganoxie region
Multiple households share Thanksgiving attendance across Leavenworth, Lawrence, Kansas City area. mentions guests from Linwood, McLouth, Baldwin, and Topeka. Notes moving plans of Allen Tade to Lakin. births announced for John William Evans and Douglas LeRoy Kimberlin. Community recalls hospital, funeral, and school events amid Holiday gatherings.
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Frank Hoey
Frank Reed
Linwood
Gene Black
Bernard Uhlrich
John Black
Bill Black
Leavenworth
F. R. Hardy
Jerry
Neal Gleason
Kelly
Stella Stewart
Daryl Stewart
Leonard Tarr
Lawrence
C. L. Jones
Roger Garr
Kansas City
Aaron Graham
McLouth
Charles Gross
Jimmy
Bob Gallagher
Duane Jones
Charles Moffat
Allen Tade
Tonganoxie
Lakin
Kan
Tade
Cities Service Gas Co
Will Sommers
Roy Chauvin
Bethel
Somers
J. D. Shoemaker
Wayne Black
Kansas State Teachers College
Lucia Peterson
Dean Rains
Ronnie Black
James Gallagher
Allen Jones
Haviland Bible College
M. K. Irick
William Stephenson
James Irick
Baldwin
W. L. Somers
Will Somers
Robert Scott
Lake Forest
David Thistlethwaite
French Thomas
Carl Bucheim
Clarence Knapp
Bob Burton
Katie Johnson
Katie Seanor
C. E. Combs
W. S. Bowerson
Walter Smith
Frank Curry
Excelsior Springs
Leo Curry
Bernard Curry
Doris Stanley
Topeka
al Theno
Eddie
Patti Ann
Independence
Ed Curry
Tim
Tom
Cathy
Walter Huntley
Elizabeth Huntley
Wade Mitchell
Veterans Hospital
Wadsworth
Mitchell
Bill Brett
Friendship Valley
Blanch Young
Neal Jones
Everet Somers
David Underwood
William Knoch
Gray Dillon
Frances Robinson
Marion Dillon
J. M. Deaton
Leonard Deaton
Will Kendell
Roland DeLude
John B. Jarrett
Hutchinson
W. S. Bowersox
Will Klinkenberg
Chris Jensen
Kansas
Cub Scout Pins Awarded at Pack Meeting
John Hickey and Norman Johnson presented one year pins to Eddie Young Rickey Needham Rickey Poynor Steve Stoll Cecil Swenson and Gary Turner. Two year pins went to Rocky Himpel Carl Latham Kenny Mark David Mathis and Stan Puthoff. Den 3 won best behaved pennant and Den 4 won attendance pennant. Closing was by Den 1. The next pack meeting will be Dec 18.
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Kansas City
L. C. Cox
Teresa Lemon
Kan
Gary
Carolyn Black
Haviland
Willard Black
Carolyn
Earl Schneck
Mary Bowman
Leavenworth
W. S. Bowersox
Earl Schenck
Bill Marr
Felicia Kimmerle
Fern NoJler
Natalie Noller
George Mitchell
Tagg
Candy
Mitch
Tonganoxie
Hughes Hall
Den
Rita Dickenson
Millie
Richard Lenahan
Eugene Friday
Danny Mathis
John Englert
Robert Turner
Mark Sprague
Wayne Turner
David Shoemaker
John Hickey
Norman Johnson
Harold Puthoff
Eddie Young
Rickey Needham
Rickey Poynor
Steve Stoll
Cecil Swenson
Gary Turner
Rocky
Himpel
Carl Latham
Kenny Mark
David Mathis
Stan Putthoff
Den 3
Den 4
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Albert Mitchell
Toni
Tab
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Cole
Charles Mattox
Charlie
Joan
Janice
Joyce
M. L. Erwin
Laura Mitchell
Winchester
John Lisson
Patty
Janet
Mission
Clara Schubert
Delmer Good
Lamona
Iowa
Oren Harvey
Hutson James
Lester Shoemaker
Kenny
David
Bud Shoemaker
Leo
John
Steve Shoemaker
Ralph Bean
Portland
Ore
Ed Clark
Kenneth Thistlethwaite
Stoney Point
C. W. Ridgway
Eastern Star
Phillip Ammel
Louis Patterson
Bonner Springs
Clarence Thompson
Des Moines
Louis Ammel
Elmer Ammel
Don Roberts
Daryl Roberts
Herbert Pearson
el Korb
Darrell Pearce
Mike and
Judy
Fannie Pearson
Nellie Wooten
Phillip Lobb
Kristie
Ridgway
Marvin Mathis
Danny
Debbie
Clyde Likins
Dennis, Kan
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Bartlesville
Okla
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Don Klinkenberg
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Noland
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