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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1969
Page
5
A letter from an adoptee, who was kept by an unmarried mother, describes years of emotional harm and social stigma. He condemns the idea that the mother's love was selfishness turned outward and affirms Ann Landers' stance.
Stall Busy Beavers 4-H Club met at Stall United Methodist Church with 45 attendees as safety and parliamentary procedure were discussed. Guest speaker Bill Stanley of Topeka demonstrated artificial respiration and Jerry Edmonds spoke on safety.
Adah chapter No. 7 Order of the Eastern Star honored junior past matron Mrs. Phyllis Gulley and past patron Carl Schroeder at the regular meeting in the Masonic Temple. Presiding officers were Mrs. Elizabeth Musick and Frank Gilmore. A social hour followed with tables decorated by members and guests listed, with a covered dish dinner planned for Feb 7.
The Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago marks its 75th anniversary this year. The milestone highlights the institution's long service to science and public education through exhibits and research.
Baker University in Baldwin hosts North East Kansas Band Directors Band Day on Saturday Feb. 1. An honor band of 112 students from local high schools will rehearse Jan. 25 and Feb. 1 and perform at 7 30 p.m. Feb. 1 in Rice Auditorium with guest clinician Joseph Frank from Richardson Texas and Malcome Meyer of Gardner as arrangements chairman.
London AP reports Madame Butterfly inspired collection by American Hylan Booker in Worth. Wide obis dominate, hemlines rise to three inches above the knee, and V slashes appear at hips and navel with wrapover kimono coats. Flat cartwheel hats, sheer blouses, and jeweled sashes complete the daring lineup.
A reflective note imagines a dream where 1968 wages align with 1935 prices and 1929 dividends and taxes as of 1900, weaving improbable economics across eras and inviting critique of wage and price history.
The engineer, a member of the Pacific Air Forces, previously served at McConnell AFB in Wichita. He attended Ottawa High School Kansas University and San Mateo Junior College in California. His wife Lois is the daughter of James F. Hargett of Baldwin Route 3.
Topeka Kansas state Senate passed a resolution designating January 19 to 28 as Jaycee Week and noted Jim Ryan was named by the U S Jaycees as one of the ten outstanding young men in America.
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