Students Talk At U N Dinner Pan US In UN conference at the University
An audience of 150 heard foreign students from 51 countries offer half humorous half serious critiques of the United States during a U N dinner at Memorial Union. Miss Padmini Ramaseshan of India Hector Orjuela of Colombia and Jonathan Horner of England spoke, arguing for greater international understanding while noting power imbalances, Monroe Doctrine criticisms, and gaps in U S awareness abroad. Horner urged recognizing other viewpoints to act more responsibly.
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U. N
U.S
Memorial-Union
Chifford Ketzel
Padmini Ramaseshan
Dras
India
Hector Orjuela
Bogota
Colombia
South America
Jonathan Horner
Eastbourne
Succes
England
Miss Ramaseshan
Horner
U.N
America
Mexico
United States
California
Panama Canal
U. S
Eight Mile Strip Along Kaw Featured for New Maps
Kansas Geological Survey and U S Geological Survey release five adjoining topographic quadrangles detailing an eight mile wide strip along the Kansas River from Manhattan to Shawnee County. Maps cover St George Wamego Belvue St Marys and Maple Hill with some extensions into Riley Jefferson Shawnee and Lawrence counties. Copies cost 20 cents per quadrangle.
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Kansas River Valley
Manhattan
Shawnee County
State Geological Survey
Kansas University
St. George
Wamego
Belvue
St. Marys
Maple Hill
Wabaunsee - Pottawatomie County
Riley County
St Marys and
Federal Center
Denver
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Kansas November Sales Hit New High Mark
Kansas November sales rose 11.8 percent from 1953 levels, reaching 3,605,366 dollars in business tax receipts. The twelve months ending in November set a record at 41,663,460 dollars, up 1.6 percent from October. Seven of eleven major categories rose, led by building and potas regional services, while farm products and apparel fell.
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Kansas
Kansas University Bureau of Business Research
Ottawa sets plan for experimental atomic plant
Canada will design an experimental atomic power plant beginning this spring. The project will be a joint effort by government and private industry, with operation possible as early as 1958. Site selection is not yet decided.
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Ottawa
Canada
Crane Co burglary nets near $1000 loss
Police say burglary at Crane Co where five typewriters two adding machines several pen and pencil sets and a briefcase were stolen. Entry occurred Saturday evening and was not discovered until Sunday morning, with damage described as breaking a lock on the alley door.
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Pullitzer
Force Gracias Presser Joeentha
Francisco Chronicle
Crane & Co
Hayes
Dnc
Mass
Lawrence
Lhce
Ron the Aley
City Union Body Votes On Contract Proposals
Local 613 United Gas Coke and Chemical Workers CPO met in the District Courtroom to vote on contract proposals with Consumers Cooperative Association. CIO group chosen as bargaining representative in a January 5 vote at CCA Lawrence plant by 116 to 53 over AFL. Chester Walczak said leaders will meet company officials tomorrow to discuss terms.
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United Gas; Coke’ and Chemical Workers
CPO
Consumers’ Cooperative Association
CIO Group
CCA
Lawrence
AF of L Building Trades
Chester Walczak
UGC
Jor
Modern Indian Hero Is Victim of Peace
Ira Hayes, one of the Iwo Jima flag raisers, was found dead at his Sacaton Arizona home at age 32. Official cause listed as freezing exposure from heavy drinking. Hayes rose to fame in 1945 but struggled with alcoholism, wandering Chicago skid row and later working briefly for a farm firm and Hollywood family before joining Alcoholics Anonymous and returning to the reservation. He attended ceremonies with surviving flag raisers Rene Gagnon and John Bradley for a statue unveiling in Washington.
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Sacaton
Ariz
Ira Hayes
Iwo Jima
Sacaton Indian Reservation
Hayes
Mt!Suribachi
Pacific
Arizona
Chicago
Chicago Sun-Times
Alcoholics Anonymous
John H. Bradley
Antigo
Wis
Rene Gagnon
Manchester
N.H
Washington
Pantie Purloiner Nabbed in New London Theft
New London police arrested Donald G. MacTough, 44, in the act of stealing women’s underwear from three clotheslines. Officers found drawers and a closet full of panties girdles bras stockings slips at his home and he was charged with theft.
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New London
Conn
Donald G. Mac- Tough
Mac- Tough
MacTough
Kanwaka Goodwill Club Meeting and Patchwork Session
Kanwaka Goodwill Club will meet Thursday for a patching AS party at the home of Mrs Brink Lancheon will be set at 1 p.m.
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Kanwaka Goodwill Club
Brink
Association education meeting and home economics event
The Association for Childhood Education will meet at 4 p.m. Thursday at 7 East Heights school with Dr Oscar Haugh of the University of aes as speaker on fulfilling children's needs through language arts. A second meeting at 8 p.m. Thursday at the Home Economics Building of the 4H Fairgrounds will cover the proposed annual dance and fund-raising for Rural Life projects with committees reporting.
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Association For Childhood ‘Education
East Heights
Wilfred Tretz
Wayne Powell
Harold Johanning
Max McClure
Mothers Group and church plan spring events in Puerto Rico town
Personal Timothy B Souther of San Juan joins The Mothers Group of the First Puerto Rico at a Sunday gathering with Christian church activities set for 7 45 pm Mrs Souther visits at brother King Phillips home 1027 Vermont Allen and Mrs Phil hostesses Rev Tatsch to speak J L Constant guests left for Florida Lawrence Music Club meets Thursday at 8 pm Congregational Church program features side music Fire hymn and Creath patient status noted
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Timothy B. Souther
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Christian
Souther
King
Kenneth Walker
Vt. St
Allen ¥. Phillips
Phil
Bruce Johnston
Rev. Tatsch
J. L
Florida
Lawrence Music Club
Helen Long
Chicago
Congregational Church
David G. Me
Creath
Japanese Sub Trainees Arrive for U S Navy Courses
Eighty four Japanese officers and enlisted men arrived yesterday at San Francisco and boarded a plane for New London Conn for six months training in American submarines. They are part of Japan's new maritime defense force and may return home with an American submarine loaned under mutual defense assistance.
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San Francisco
New London
Conn
Japan
Maritime Defense Force
Mutual Defense Assistance Program
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Marguerite Ramboa
Kansas City
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Leland Benson
Topeka
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