Vets Farm Training To Be Offered Here
E J Logsdon Lawrence High School director announces revival of on the farm training for Korean War veterans. A Wednesday meeting in the agriculture room will explain eligibility including 90 days active service and non dishonorable discharge. Marin Castle of the State Board will outline full program details.
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Lawrence High Schoool
Lawrence High School
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Marin Castle
State Board of Verdtional Agriculture
Hospital Births and Local News From Memorial Hospital
Memorial Hospital reports births and notices listing residents and families. Includes births on a recent weekend with several couples identified by names and addresses across Sunflower Eudora Tonganoxie and nearby towns.
University Graduate Dies Jesse Ruskin White Att.
Jesse Ruskin White, a Kansas University School of Law graduate of 1907, KU football club member 1905–07, served in the Kansas House from 1932 to 1934, ran for the Republican nomination to the Kansas Supreme Court in 1930, and acted as city attorney.
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Ato City
Droodle author anticipates thirty edition of satire book
The piece discusses antine and Ballantine publishing a new edition of In One Head Out the that promotes Atoidism a philosophy jokingly guiding readers to avoid money relationships work and speech. It jokes about dangerous acts and claims the book will sweep the country with a broom handle socket in back for mounting.
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A Kansan in London Highlights Big City Transit Plan
An article details London public transit as a dense network serving 10.6 million people. It covers London Transport operations, the dual underground and above ground systems, bus and trolleybus fleets, central and outer zones, fares, and historic WWII usage.
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Chuck Mathers
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K U Athletes Benefit From Counseling Program
University of Kansas athletes excel academically with a counseling plan overseen by Dr. VanderWerf. Profiles show Dickinson Blair Brooks Frame Gulledge Horner Kindred McNeal Querte Slaymaker Trombold and others achieving high grades while pursuing athletics. The counselor praises teachers and student attitude, noting about 14 students in the top bracket and the program as a university fixture with improving results.
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Wilt
Dick Blair
Osborne
J. E. Fields
Bob Brooks
Topeka
R. KL. Schiefelbusch
Allen Frame
Wichita
William Conboy
Albert Gulledge
Wellington
Franklyn Nelick
Tom Horner
Johnstown
Martin Jones
Lynn Kindred
Emporia
Charles Baer
Jerry McNeal
Minneapolis
Sperry Seeks Re election to 1st District House Seat
Kansas educator and engineer P Everett Sperry of Rowe 1 files for re election in the August primary to represent the 1th District in Douglas County. The 65 year old native of Lincoln County first ran in 1954 and has worked in Kansas and Iowa schools along with project management on reservations and at Sunflower Ordnance Works. He resides in Douglas County with his wife and four grown children.
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P. Everett Sperry
Rowe
Douglas County
Sperry
Charles Stough
Lincoln County
Emporia Teachers College
Hays State College
Colorado University
Kansas
Iowa
Kansas Indian
Sunflower Ordnance Works
Drone Driver Sentenced In Topeka DWI Case
James Besser of Topeka was sentenced in County Court to 30 days in jail and a $100 fine for driving while intoxicated. His license was suspended as part of the sentence.
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James Besser
Topeka
John Hazelet
Kansas Recreation School Opens At Kansas University
About 30 people attend the third annual Kansas Recreation Supervisors School at Kansas University. Dean Kenneth Anderson welcomes attendees and Dr. O Erickson discusses community organization. KU educators and state recreation officials lead sessions on cooperation, minority groups, and government research resources.
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Kansas Recreation
Kansas University
Kenneth Andersoin
School of Education
O Erickson
Themis W Butcher
Annes State
Tearchers College
Konperia
J. W. Twente
Francis H Heller
Jerickson
Larry Heeb
University
Harald Lathrop
National Recreation Association
L. W. Chesney
Leagues of Kansas Municipalities
Deaths and Funerals in Lawrence Area
Isaac N Countess 46 died unexpectedly at his son's home born July 16 1909 Crescent Okla survivor wife Mabel Countess son Durrell and two daughters Ada and Louise and other relatives. Liebert M. Sale 66 died in Denver survived by wife Birdie three sons two sisters and three brothers. Effie R McKissack died Thursday services at St James AME Church survived by son George and daughter Dorothy. Harold Lewis Roberts 25 of Topeka died by self inflected shooting while loading a gun survivor parents siblings and grandfather. Jennie Rhoda Crane 75 died in Wichita sister of Allen James survivors include three sons and grandchildren. Funeral arrangements in Olathe and Wichita.
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Effie R. McKissack
St. James Ame Church
George McKissack
Dorothy McKissack
Emma Salisbury
Walker Roffle
Babylon Roffle
Kansas City
Harold Lewis Roberts
Topeka
Williamstown
Marine Corps
Second Christian Church
Harold R. Lewis
Pa. St
Beulah Wilmore
Baltimore
Duane Lewis
Tenn. St
Maurice Lewis
Glenda Marie Lewis
James Lewis
Perry
Jennie R. Crane
Jennie Rhoda Crane
Wichita
Allen James
James A. Crane
Oscar Crane
Olathe
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Shawnee
Local Man Burned at Lawrence Paper Co
Guy L. Furnish, 70, of 523 Elm Street, suffered first and second degree burns when a steam line at Lawrence Paper Co. broke while he was blowing it out. An employee for 12 years, he was splashed with hot water on his chest and left arm and was taken to Lawrence Memorial Hospital. The accident occurred at 9 a.m. today.
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Elm St
Lawrence Paper Co
Furnish
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Debaters from KU and Emporia tackle annual wage debate
Rotarians heard a noon debate on the Guaranteed Annual Wage topic. KU team John Ebind and Robert Kimball opposed the plan, while Emporia State Teachers College debaters Don Martin and Gary Poorman argued for it.
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Topeka
Robert Kimball
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Great Bend
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K.U
Kim Giffin
Troward Holiday
Emporia Rotary Club
Lawrence drivers rush to buy 1956 license plates
Lawrence Douglas County reports 8,997 car tags sold to date, 760 more than last year, with 2,090 truck tags sold. Penalty fees rise Thursday and March 1, require 1955 registration card and title to issue a 1956 license. Jail rosters rise eight apiece weekend amid warmer weather. Parking lot mud fouls KU game traffic.
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Douglas County
Edythe Norman
Noreman
Kansas University
Allen Fieldhouse
Nebraska
Law rence firm lands Kansas Turnpike contracts for two toll plazas
Constant Construction Co. of Lawrence received contracts totaling 49978 dollars from the Kansas Turnpike Authority to build two toll plazas near Emporia and Admire. The projects had been advertised before but drew no bids.
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Constant Construction Co
Lawrence
Kansas Turnpike Authority
Emporia
Admire
Market news and livestock prices from Kansas City and Wall Street
Markets show mixed actions with stocks lower and bonds quiet. Cattle and hogs trade steady to higher in Kansas City with beef, veal, and stocker prices listed. wheat and corn futures swing as farmers assess demand. The Day in Wall Street notes thin volume and slight declines after a holiday influenced session, with U S Steel and Bethlehem losing ground and rails slipping.
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County court fines speedster in Vernon Wilson case
Vernon Wilson of 111 S. Park St was fined 310 and costs in County Court for speeding. The note expresses gratitude for thoughtful cards and flowers after the loss of Mrs. W. DB Wilson, signed by Mr. and Mrs. Homer C. Wilson and Mr. and Mrs. Clinton H. Ross and family.
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S. Park St
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Homer C. Wilson
Clinton H. Rossant
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