New Home of KU Journalism Opened in Lawrence
Nearly 400 Lawrence residents toured the remodeled William Allen White School of Journalism at the University of Kansas in Lawrence yesterday. The open house capped three days of move celebration with Friday dedication and a Saturday alumni luncheon at the Eldridge Hotel attended by about 80 alumni. Dean Burton W. Marvin chaired the luncheon where six alumni were introduced and shared reminiscences about the school and their careers.
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William Allen White
University of Kansas
Formery Fowler Shops
Gamma Alpha Chi
Society For Women In Advertising
Robert Doores
Eldridge Hotel
Burton W. Marvin
LN. Flint
Fred Ellsworth
University
Elmer Beth
Beth
Louis LaCoss
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Don Evans
Kansas City
Montreal youth charged in alleged kidnapping bid
Montreal police prepared a kidnapping charge against 16 year old Robert Patenaude after he claimed he took the three year old daughter of a leather goods shop owner to demand fifty thousand dollars. The child Barbara Nemeroff was returned unharmed. investigation ongoing. The maximum Canadian penalty for kidnapping is 25 years.
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Robert Patenaude
Robert
Aloay
Patenaude
Barbara Nemeroff
Morris Nemeroff
Nemeroff
Canada
Raymond Moore Elected To International Geological Groups
Dr. Raymond C. Moore, director of research for the State Geological Survey at the University of Kansas, on leave and visiting professor at the University of Utrecht, Holland, has been elected a corresponding member of the Geological Society of Belgium and named a Foreign Member of the Geological Society of London. He was honored as honorary council member of the German Paleontologische Gesellschaft and admitted to the Societe Paleontologique Suisse.
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State Geological Survey
University of Kansas
University of Utrecht
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Geological Society of Belgium
Geological Society of London
German Paleontologische Gesellschaft
World Society of Paleontologists
Societe Paleontologique Suisse
Switzerland
Victim Foils Holdup At Filling Station
Clarence Hurst told police he knocked aside a gun during a night holdup at his filling station leaving two discharged cartridges and a lead slug, all deemed blanks by the witness as investigators recovered the evidence. A separate report notes a magnetic mine detonated in Laguma Beach after drifting from enemy waters seven years ago, with 300 pounds of TNT exploded by a demolition team.
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Iwo Jima Remembering Flag-Raising Anniversary Observed
About 100 U S airmen and coast guardsmen gathered in cold rain on Iwo Jima to mark the seventh anniversary of the Mount Suribachi flag raising. Three rifle volleys, buglers playing To the Colors and Taps, and a white carnation wreath honored fallen servicemen. Chaplain Warren Bedingfield led prayer for those who died in the battle, which ended March 16 with heavy casualties on both sides.
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Dublin
Ham and yeggs case rattles Canton city
Sheriff’s deputies probed a major break in at Brooksitie Provision Co as a safe was blown by ham and yeggs in Canton on February 25. The raid left the scene scattered and investigators worked to identify suspects and secure evidence.
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Brooksitie Provision Co
What Happened to Americas Traditional Saturday Night
A retrospective look at how Saturday night culture faded as the five day week and urban life altered leisure. It contrasts past weekend rituals in rural towns with modern trends toward Fridays, home entertainment, and fewer people going out. Strong images of a bygone weekly ritual, its social bustle, and the shift to quieter weekends are described.
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America
Sister
Big Brother
Hostess Plans Homecoming Party For Marines
Banning California February 25. An old story of a hostess who wrote an Army captain asking for the pleasure of your company at dinner led to a full company turning out. Miss June Hedgpath, manager of 4 grill, also wrote to Marines in Korea and received nearly 100 letters accepting a homecoming party when their unit returns next month. She vows to host the celebration.
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Banning
Calif
June Hedgpath
4 Grill
Korea
Miss Hedgpath
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