KU Brass Choir Impresses with Broad International Program
KU Brass Choir under Prof. Kenneth Bloomquist offered a formal return concert featuring Purcell and Bach pieces, Rantavaara and Tomasi four-movement works, Arnold Quintet, a Friend medley, Asian folk songs, and a jazz finale Pharoah. Ann Bloomquist assisted vocally on Ceylonese pieces to warm audience response.
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Stanley N. Shumway
KU Brass Choir
Southeast Asia
U.S. State Department
Kenneth Bloomquist
Bloomquist
Roy Guenther
Malaysia
Okinawa
Indonesia
Ceylon
Ann Bloomquist
Panama Guards Rebuff Student Demand at Canal Zone Border
Panama National Guard rejected a demand to remove troops from the Canal Zone boundary and used tear gas to stop demonstrators. Observances marking last year’s border rioting death toll continued as anti American speeches and a flag burning occurred near Panama City. President Robles blamed misunderstanding of canal treaty issues and urged not to politicize the protests.
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Panama
National Guard
Canal Zone
U.S. Zone
Santa Ana Plaza
National Institute
Panama City
U.S
Robles
Panama Seeks Compensation Over Canal Closure Effects
Panama would pursue compensation if a new canal is constructed in Panama, arguing the closure of the existing canal would harm its economy, especially the major terminal cities and related trade.
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Panama
750th Magna Carta Anniversary Play in London
London officials plan a Mermaid Theater event next summer to mark the 750th anniversary of Magna Carta with a specially written play by John Arden.
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London
Mermaid Theater
John Arden
Sunday Concert Caps KU Concert Choir Semester Work
The 88 member Kansas University Concert Choir directed by James Ralston performs an hour long program at 3 30 p.m. in University Theatre featuring a survey of musical periods from the 16th century to the modern era. Accompanist Richard Gayhart joins for Be Not Afraid while William Lane Beverly Stuart Thomas King and Robert Seeley join in The Mystic Trumpeter. Selections include Now Start We With A Goodly Song Gabriel Said Unto The Shepherds Ave Maria Reincarnations and The Shake Down Song. The concert is free to the public and marks the choir's first formal concert of the year.
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Kansas University Concert Choir
James Ralston
University Theatre
Ralston
Richard Gayhart
J. S. Bach
Norman Dello Joio
William Lane
Winter Park
Fla
Beverly Stuart
University City
Thomas King
Kirkwood
Robert Seeley
Shawnee Mission
Hans Leo Hassler
Gabriel
Giuseppe Verdi
James Stephens
Samuel Barber
Aaron Copland
Courage Luck Fate Ride With A Doomed Flyer
Navy Cmdr. Henry T. Stanley died after his T33 trainer failed above Fremont California. He stayed with the aircraft to avoid homes, ejecting too late as Lt. Cmdr. Harford Field escaped. The crash struck a vacant lot near Mission Peak as children headed home. Stanley leaves a widow Mary and three children.
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Fremont
Calif
Luck
Navy
Henry T. Stanley
Cmdr
Stanley
Lou Ann Endicott
Harford Field
Mobile
Ala
Field
Mission Peak
Lyle Nevels
Nevels
William Ehlen
Mission San Jose High School
Ehlen
Mary
Henry T. Iti
William J
Barbara
Alameda
Four Broadway Producers Form Unified Team
Four top Broadway figures Robert Fryer Lawrence Carr and Joseph and Sylvia Harris join forces to handle theater film and TV ventures. They pledge unanimous decision making and say creative people should dominate yet theater must run on a businesslike basis.
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NEW York
Robert Fryer
Lawrence Carr
Joseph
Sylvia Harris
Carlson to Chair Republican Committee in Senate
Senator Frank Carlson of Kansas will again chair the Republican Committee on Committees in the Senate. The reappointment was announced by Senate GOP conference chairman Leverett Saltonstall. Senator James B. Pearson was named to the GOP policy committee in the Senate.
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Washington
Kansas
Frank Carlson
Republican Committee On
Senate
Carlson
Leverett Saltonstall
Mass
James B. Pearson
GOP
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Shakespear
Henry Purcell
Eino Rantavaara
Malcomb Arnold
David Clark
Alvin Lowrey
Richard Ellison
Topekan
Dave Friend
Pharoah
James Giuffre
Woody Herman
Gardena
Louis Koullapis
Koullapis
Cary Grant
Leslie Caton
Carlie Reynold
Goldfinger
H. G. Wells
Earthlings
Battie Moontings
Esyaro OO
Aartha Wyer
Lionel Fries
Chevelle
Chevrolet
Grand Ole Opry
WSM
Carl Smith
Joe
Connie Smith
Roy Acuff
Country
Leon McAuliff
Rag
Oswald King
Roy Acuff and His
Smoky Mountain Boys
Leon” McAuliff & His
Cimarron Boys
June Stearns
Gene Martin
Joan Saltel
Topeka Municipal Auditorium
Walgreen Drug
Paas
Chevelle Malthy
Americas
New Hampshire
Lawrence
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