Initiative Seen As Vital to State In Defense Pact Hunt
Washington reports Rep. Breeding says Kansas firms must boost prediction capabilities to win defense contracts. Assist. Sec. Perkins McGuire notes Kansas procurement and small business issues will be raised with Defense materials officials to assess production capabilities. Boeing plant in Wichita holds key Air Force contract. Sunflower Ordnance Plant and Parsons plant have no current production needs.
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Kansas
Rep. Breeding
D - Kas
Defense Department
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Defense
Perkins McGuire
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Breeding
Wichita
Boeing
Air Force
Parsons
Tragedy Strikes For Youth From Mission
A Shawnee Mission High School student, 17 year old Larry Yeakle, was found shot dead in his room after a class discussion on Walden Pond. A note left by Yeakle cited school stress and future concerns. Principal and teacher Loren Simpson recalled Yeakle as a bright, friendly student with a cheerful disposition.
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R. D. Grayson
Donald N. Yeakle
Simpson
Walden Pond
Simpama
Siwaya
Kansas Traffic Deaths and 1958-57 Comparison
Kansas traffic fatalities are listed by the State Accident Record Section. In the last 24 hours deaths were zero. To date in 1958-57, the same period in 1957 recorded 73 fatalities.
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Kansas
Lawmakers Strike Blow For Love In Michigan Vote
In Lansing Michigan the House rejected a bill to raise marriage license fees from two to five dollars by a 22 to 67 vote. Rep Adolph Blanchard of Bay City argued five dollars is too much to ask for the privilege of marrying. Rep Chester Womiak of Detroit defended it as a matter of personal opinion and noted he would not mind paying five dollars.
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Lansing
Mich
Michigan
Adolph Blanchard
Bay City
Chester Womiak
Detroit
Missing Blimp Found Near Naval Air Station
A deflated LAKEHURST blimp that broke loose from its mooring at the naval air station was found on the ground three miles from the station. The blaze of gusty winds caused it to detach from its gondola, injuring two sailors. The derelict M4 class airship, about 300 feet long and last flown over a decade ago, was used for experimental data. The CAA warned nearby aircraft to stay alert though no flight cancellations were ordered.
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N. J
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Civil Aeronautics Authority
Here
CAA
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Er DiConza
Weather Delays Vanguard and Explorer Launches at Cape Canaveral
Heavy rains and an unfavorable wind forecast blocked the Vanguard rocket program at Cape Canaveral, delaying planned satellite launches into the first week of March. The Army awaits Navy approval to lift a three-stage Vanguard with a 6.4 inch satellite nose sphere while Explorer readiness hinges on the Navy’s Vanguard timing.
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Fla
Vanguard
U.S
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Navy
Dr Ireland to Tour US and beyond on geopolitics lecture
Dr H A Ireland geology professor at Kansas University will begin a lecture tour March 3 visiting geological societies and universities across the United States Canada and Mexico. He will speak on Geopolitics and Oil Development in the Middle East with stops in Wichita Falls and Mexico City among others, and will be guest speaker at the Petroleum Geologists Society of Mexico convention.
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Kansas University
United States
Canada
Mexico
Middle East
American Association of Petroleum Geologists
Wichita Falls
Tex
Mexico City
Petroleum Geologists Society of Mexico
Ireland
Baghdad University
Iraq
Europe
Egypt
Iran
Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists
Los Angeles
Calif
Delta Kappa Gamma to hear KU students at luncheon
The Lawrence chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma will host a luncheon Saturday at the Party House where four Kansas University students will analyze why they chose teaching as a career. Speakers include Louise Owen Galveston Texas Linda Mistler Leavenworth Virginia Gerboth Stouffer Place and Carole Rawlings Smith Leavenworth. The program is by the sorority committee for selective recruitment of teachers. Emma Berg is president.
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Delta Kappa Gamma
Kansas University
Louise Owen
Galveston
Tex
Linda Mistler
Leavenworth
Virginia Gerboth
Stouffer Place
Carole Rawlings Smith
Public Relations Institute at Kansas University Set
The seventh annual Public Relations Institute at Kansas University will occur March 28-29 on campus with 60 to 70 attendees. Sponsors include the Public Relations Societies of Wichita Topeka and Kansas City Mo the KU Journalism School and the University Extension. Speakers include Dale O'Brien G Harold Lavely Dean Marvin and Edward Podmore. A buffet dinner Friday features Rev Dale E Turner and the Institute closes Saturday noon with a memorial union luncheon.
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Topeka
Kansas City
KU Journalism School
University Extension
Dale O'Brien
Mayer and O'Brien, Inc
Chicago
G. Harold Lavely
E. I. du
Wichita Public Relations Society
Institute
Memorial Union
Special Assessments Information at City Hall
Property owners should check with the City Clerk at City Hall for questions about special assessments levied to fund specific improvement projects. Do not confuse with the general property assessment each March handled by the county clerk at the Courthouse.
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City Hall
Thirteen Democrats Endorsed For State Highway Posts
Thirteen Democrats have been endorsed to fill three vacancies on the State Highway Commission, with three Republican terms expiring March 31. If appointed, Democrats would hold all six seats for the first time in 200 years. Governor Docking’s secretary Gene Sullivan did not know appointment timing and noted no endorsements were personal applications.
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State Highway Commission
Ivan Wassberg
Manhattan
Edward Heyl
Sharon Springs
Walter Ragan
Ellinwood
Gene Sullivan
Dotnet Docking
Sulllivan
Carl Wassenberg
Marysville
Murray Hodges
Olathe
Joseph Palmer
Kansas City
Arthur J. Dowling
Oberlin
George M. Breiner
Norton
F. F. Wasinger
Hays
Richard Driscoll
Russell
Bryan Packard
Wellington
G. I. Robinson
Elmwood
Bryan Slawes
Belpre
Fred O R. Vieux
Augusta
Monte Parrish
Great Bend
John Luft
LaCrosse
General Maurice Game lin in critical condition reported
Paris officials announced that General Maurice Game Lin, who led Allied forces in France at the war’s early stage, was in critical condition today. The report underscores concerns over his health as the nation awaits further updates.
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Paris
Maurice Gamelin
France
Oklahoma psychiatrists in salt water sensory experiment
Two Oklahoma psychiatrists Dr. Jay T. Shurley and Dr. Louis J. West plan a Bethesda Maryland experiment to study responses during extended salt water immersion. They will observe each other’s reactions in a tank with heated salt water to explore what happens when outside sensations are removed.
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Oklahoma City
Wns
Jay T. Shurley
Louis J. West
National Institute of Mental Health
Bethesda
West
University of Oklahoma Medical School
Shurley
Veterans Administration Hospital
John C. Lilly
Institute
Hunger for Shine Sensation Sparks Public Debate
A fragment notes a strong appetite for shine related sensation and questions how long tolerance will last. It hints at a desire to uncover more about the phenomenon and its implications for public reception and policy. The text emphasizes curiosity and potential future inquiry.
Shah to Visit in Tehran and Washington
Trans-The Shah of Irian plans to visit Washington in June for talks with President Eisenhower and Secretary of State Dulles on the Middle East situation in Tehran.
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Tehran
Trans
Shah of Irian
Washington
Eisenhower
Dalles
Middle East
DIATRON promises quick weight loss without dieting
An advertisement touts a weight loss pill DIATRON claiming to curb hunger without meals changes. It promises no exercise and a money back guarantee, with dosing details and a dubious 2.00 price and order address.
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