Shrine game hints at Western College All Star lineup
The unnamed coach praised Buchanan and Allen as standout performers with three years of impact. He noted a young team facing an inexperienced roster, while hinting at future NCAA regional chances and a Shrine Game coaching opportunity in Kansas City. He observed intense play as he prepped his team for a game with Oklahoma.
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Allen
Buchanan
Young
Kansas State
Western College
Hank Tha
Kansas City
Knostman
Oklahoma
Norman
North Must Forfeit Topeka Basketball Wins
Wichita North High School must forfeit its first 10 wins this season after an ineligible player appeared in those games. The change alters Ark Valley League standings, giving Arkansas City a mathematical shot at the title while Newton and Wichita East remain league leaders. The ineligible player was Ron Brown, triggering a shift from 15-5 to 3-13 overall and a 9-4 to 3-10 league record for North.
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Topeka
Wichita North Hi
Kansas State High School Activities Commission
Arkansas City
North
Arkansas
Newton
Wichita East
el Dorado
E. A. Thomas
Ron Brown
Wichita North
Wichita
St. Marys
el Doraro
Winfield
Hutchinson
Wellington
Wyandotte
el Devade
Safina
North Emporia
Water Exhibition Dazzles At Robinson Gymnasium
The EU Quack Club hosts its annual water spectacle with 35 girl swimmers and drivers performing 12 country themed numbers. Notable acts include Nancy Gilchrist and Jean Denny from Lawrence in Skaters Waltz, and Tatjana Plume Walker delivering speed swims and dives by Varsity divers. Ruth Hoover of KU chairs the event with support from the Physical Education Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EU. Quack Club
Robinson Gymnasium
Nancy Gilchrist
Jean Denny
Lawrence
Ann Lambert
Kay Newman
Marilyn Ringler
Flavia Robertson
Joan Squires
Tatjana Plume Walker
Jerry Jester
Robert Wellborn
Dallas Chestnut
Archie Unruh
Ruth Hoover
Physical Education Department
K.U
Deaths and funerals in Lawrence area report
John F Prat age 78 Kansas City Mo died after a stroke at Lawrence Memorial Hospital survived by a daughter and six grandchildren. Ida Bell Plasket former Lawrence resident died in Atlanta aged 49 funeral in Avanta born Ida Ball Wiggins. August Morawetz 80 retired plumber died at home in Kansas City survived by wife three daughters a son and eight grandchildren. Funeral Saturday Rumsey Funeral Home. Mrs Vouverna Unvert 10 died in Monrovia California formerly lived here. Funeral at Rumsey Funeral Home with burial in Oskaloosa Cemetery. C P Radcliffe 79 died Norton State Sanatorium funeral Trinity Episcopal Church burial Memorial Park Elks graveside service. Active pallbearers listed. Fred N Howell Pittsburg brother of Lawrence residents died at home. KU and Emporia alum taught at Pittsburg Teachers College. Survived by wife and siblings. WCTU Board Meeting announced for March 4 5 6 in Kan. Jewish Church Service at Danforth Chapel KU campus.
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John F. Pratt
Kansas City
Gilbert Ulmer
Vt. St
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Pratt
Ulmer
Renus C
Swenson
New York City
Memoria
Ida Bell Plasket
Lawrence
Atlanta
Avanta
Ida Ball Wiggins
Harry W. Stark
Alfred C. Wiggins
Garnett
August Morawetz
Ida Morawetz
Ross Taylor
Houston
Texas
Walter Lawry
Jay Harris
Col
Francis
Morawetz
Ogden
Utah
Anna Manville
Eugene
Ore
Cartie
Higgins
Rumsey Funeral Home
Daniel Knox Ford
Washington
Oak, Hill Cemetery
Vouverna Unvert
Monrovia
Calif
Ala
Charles Conover
Robert S. Gilbert
McAllen
Gerald Lawrence Gilbert
Seattle
Wash
Arnold Reeves Gilbert
Denver
Colo
Rumsey
Pr. O. FE. Oison
Oskaloosa Cemetery
Fred N. Howell
Pittsburg
Mary Howell
J. B. Fugate
University of Kansas
Emporia State Teachers College
Pittsburg Teachers College
Laura Howell
Edward J. Howell
Pocasset
Okla
Visiting ROTC Leaders to Meet at University of Kansas
Col. P. C. Bullard directs Kansas Military District will host an Army ROTC gathering at the University of Kansas Saturday. Attendees include ROTC commandants from the University of Wichita Kansas State College Manhattan Leavenworth High School and St Joseph Military Academy Hays. Col Edward F Kumpe KU ROTC commander says discussions will focus on ROTC unit problems in Kansas.
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P. C. Bullard
Kansas Military District
Topeka
Kansas
University of Kansas
University of Wichita
Kansas State College
Manhattan
Leavenworth High School
St. Joseph Military Academy
Hays
Edward F. Kumpe
K.U
Found Dead in Bed Perry W Nichols at 110 Grant St
The body of Perry W Nichols about 58 was found in his bed at 110 Grant St this morning. Earl Higgins reported the death to police. Death appears natural after the body lay for three or four days. Rumsey Funeral Home to handle final arrangements. survivors listing incomplete as relatives are traced.
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Perry W. Nichols
Grant St
Earl Higgins
Lincoln
Felice
Rumsey Funeral
Nichols
Rumsey
Temperature manager sparks riot of small-town chaos
Lawrence scene lurches from politics to promotions as Emory Scott loses his cool over a Truman steel pledge and Ohio turnpike remarks while J C Penney hosts a Leap Year women run store management. Other items note a child’s haircut story, a diving show near misses, and two young boys wandering home from a near miss excursion.
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Emory Scott
Truman
Britain
Lausche
Ohio
J. C Penney
Lydia Schaake
Roy Taylor
Penney
Lawrence
W. G. Beougher
Chicago
Coffman into Race for Fourth Judicial District Seat
Floyd Tf Coffman Franklin County Probate Court judge announced candidacy for the Republican nomination in Kansas Fourth Judicial District covering Douglas Franklin and Anderson counties. He seeks a four year term beginning January 1 1953 and ending December 31 1957. Coffman is a native of Overbrook and veteran of World War I. he is married to Geraldine Crawford and lives in Ottawa.
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Floyd Tf. Coffman
Franklin County
Kansas
Hugh Means
Lawrence
Means
Douglas
Franklin
Anderson
Coffman
Overbrook
Washburn
University Law School
Emporia State College
U. S
Arthur J. Mollett
Kansas City
Harry Coffman
Lyndon
Osage
Geraldine Crawford
Ottawa
Hurst
Jones
Ottawa Rotary Club
Ottawa Lodge No. 1d
AF & AM
Ottawa Board 2 i
Kansas Probate Judges Association
Floyd H. Coffman
Anderson Counties
Hugh Means. Lawrence
Merchants Hear Price Ceiling Discussion in Lawrence
About 40 merchants attended a meeting at the Chamber of Commerce offices in Lawrence Tuesday night to hear four Office of Price Stabilization officials explain Regulation No 7 and the general price freeze order. OPS directors from Wichita answered questions on reporting and compliance before merchants asked private questions. Also noted: several speeding fines in police court and county court. Floyd H. Coffman announced GOP candidacy for Fourth Judicial District judge. Lawrence incumbent Judge Hugh Means has also announced his bid.
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Chamber of Commerce
Lawrence
Office of
Price Stabilization
Wichita
Larry Ryan
OPS
Fred Roberson
Andy Dailey
Glenn Griffin
Uproar as Lattimore Attacks China Lobby Claims
Washington Feb 28 Owen Lattimore provoked a Senate internal security panel by naming Senator Knowland and others as members of the China lobby. He labeled writers and a major newspaper as lobbyists while insisting he is not a Communist. Debate over alleged Communist influence in Far Eastern policy followed.
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Washington
Owen Lattimore
Senate
Knowland
Calif
Formosa
O'Conor
Lattimore
George Sokolsky
Freda Utley
Victor Lasky
The
Chicago Tribune
Willis Smith
D-N.c
State Department
West Plans a Test of Russia's War Calendar
Vienna Feb 28 United States Britain and France announced they are examining new proposals to Russia for a peace treaty with Austria The move may aim to gauge whether the Kremlin plans a new European war The Western powers propose an abbreviated treaty to pull foreign troops from Austria and grant its freedom Prolonged talks on a treaty ended in London 14 months ago The declarations seek to fix blame for the stalemate and urge Moscow to honor the 143 agreement for a free independent Austria The specifics of the new proposals were not disclosed.
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Vienna
Austria
United States
Britain
France
Russia
Kremlin
Europe
London
Moscow
Washington
Union Pacific Marysville Motor train to discontinue Kansas City Topeka run
Marysville Motor train westbound through Lawrence at 9 05 a m and eastbound at 4 43 p m will be discontinued this Saturday according to John Robinson local agent. Other changes include trains No 40 No 38 and westbound schedule tweaks with new times and adjusted arrivals in Kansas City. Separate items note a wolf hunt in West Douglas County Belvair drive details and a divorce suit in Leavenworth with Mrs Rozina Rogers alleging extreme cruelty.
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Union Pacific Railroad
Marysville
Kansas City
Topeka
John Robinson
Lawrence
Kansas A
Douglas County
Belvair
Belvair School
Clinton
Stull
Leslie Demeritt
Vern Swallow
Ivan Slusser
Leavenworth
Kan
Rozina Rogers
Vernon F. Rogers
Pact With the U S. Aims at Far Side of Yalu
London reports Clement Attlee admitted a secret May pact with the United States to strike at Communist air bases beyond the Yalu River if Korea faces heavy air attacks. He said this does not alter the policy of confined operations to Korea. Churchill disclosed the agreement in Parliament, stirring Labor Party tensions amid Bevan-led left faction concerns.
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London
Clement Attlee
United States
Yalu River
U. N
Korea
Attlee
Churchill
House of Commons
Aneurin Bevan
Washington
Truman
Sheriff Glass Attends State Meeting in Wichita
Douglas County Sheriff Travis E. Glass joined Kansas State Peace Officers Association members at Hotel Broadview in Wichita to hear details on a constitutional amendment aimed at extending sheriffs terms beyond two years. The meeting, part of a 1951 legislative effort, seeks voter understanding ahead of the upcoming November vote and argues longer terms improve efficiency by reducing mandatory turnover.
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Douglas County
Travis E. Glass
Kansas State Peace Officers Association
Broadview
Wichita
Kansas
KSPCA
ESPOA
Births and Admitted List From Memorial Hospital
A Memorial Hospital notice lists admitted patients and births. Names include Ruth Peyton, Florence Meyer, Lola Crain, Alberta Freed, Susie Moore, Mildred Penny, Estelin Van Pelt, Barca Merritt and baby, Jane Beaver and baby, Mabel Stoneback and baby, Evelyn Chiaele and baby, Colleen Fitzsimmons, Theodore Brown and Frank Anfred with daughters and sons born yesterday or today in Baldwin Sunflower and De Soto regions.
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Ruth Peyton
Jay E. Cray
Florence Meyer
Til
St. Howard Graham
Sunflower
7Dean McMillin
Lincoln St
J.E. Crawford
N. J. St
Lola Crain
N. FR. St
Alberta
Freed
St. Thomas Clark
Mass. St
Susie Moore
Eudora
Mildred Penny
Baldwin
Estelin van Pelt
BR. L St
Barca Merritt
R. L St
Ruth Grinn
A. E. ‘Preston
Henry Asher
Tenn
Jane Beaver
Mabel Stoneback
Route 4
Evelyn
Chiaele
Haskell
Colleen Fitzsimmons
Has
Theodore Brown
Toneapole
Yestern
Frank Anfred
Route 1
Clyde Smith
de Soto
Vanderbilt Field Released From Institution
Ashland Ky February 28 Frederick Field a field set of Field millionaire civil rights press has been released from the Ashland Federal Correctional Institution. Acting Warden D R Large said the New Yorker was freed yesterday after serving about two and a half months of a 30 day sentence for contempt. The penalty was imposed July 6 by Federal Judge Sylvester J Ryan. In New York after Field refused to answer questions about bonds totaling 260000 supplied for
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Ashland
Frederick Set
Field
Ivil
Communist Leaders Convicted in Major Case
Eleven leaders were convicted with four of the defendants breaking bonds set at eighty thousand dollars. A field official, described as the grandson of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt, called one prisoner a good jailer in remarks cited by Large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Field
Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt
Markets at a Grand New Fork on Feb 29
Market notes from Kansas City report erratic futures and mixed livestock action with wheat and corn near steady to higher while oats led by speculative support. Butterfat prices, cattle and hog markets show varied moves and cash receipts indicate moderate activity across grains and livestock components.
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Tbs
Kansas City
Kanna City
Bebo
Xentinay Iit
Wateh
Open Hish Close Oil Rally Impresses Gainers At Wall Street
Stock market activity shows oil group leaders climbing with Amerada Petroleum leading gains. Volume reaches about 1.21 million shares as several oil operators and major industrial firms advance including Tide Water, Texas Pacific, Columbian Carbon, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fragions
Amerada Petroleum
Apis
Wile Liston
North Dakota
Tide Water Associates
Texas Pacific Land Trust
Columbian Carbon
McIntyre-Porcupine Mines
Elders of All Securities
Ail
Nickel Plate
Northern Pacificé
New York Central
Texas Co
Tring. Warht
Kansas City Hay Market Report Snapshot
Kansas City hay market data shows receipts of one car alfalfa and three cars prairie with weekly shipments. Prices include alfalfa near 39 and prairie 27, with mixed quality notes and dairy-type alfalfa described as strong. Regional quotes from Chicago and Colorado markets accompany lettuces and carrots listings with various per hundredweight and per hundred weights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas. City
Sue City
Curtiss Family Thanks for Support After Nancy Jo’s Death
Mr and Mrs Marvin Curtiss and Barbara thank friends and neighbors for cards and help after the death of their daughter Nancy Jo Curtiss on February 14 1952 the family shares appreciation for community kindness.
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Nancy Jo Curtiss
Marvin Curtiss
Barbara
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Saved By the Hille! Foundation
Danforth Chapel
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C. Roger Alten
San Roger
Pacific
Cities Service Oil Co
Montana
Mississippi
ROTC
Rachel VanderWerf
Owens Lane
K. U. Chemistry Department
Child Training Association
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Robinson Gym
K. A
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Sts
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Tenn.St
John F. Olson
Ind
Richard Lo Folek
W. Hills
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Hugh Dillon
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China Lobby
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Red Air
Sheriff Glass
Memorial Hospital
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Capona
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Schubert Funeral
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