USD 497 Board Not Ready To Recommend Candidate
About 35 residents urged USD 497 to meet with local candidate Jesse Milan before a formal recommendation for the assistant superintendent post. Supt. Carlo Knox withheld naming a candidate, citing board criteria, while Milan’s background includes a year as elementary PE consultant. Six and a half positions remain unfilled in the district as staff applicants were discussed.
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Unified School District 497
Carlo Knox
Jesse Milan
Ala. St
Milan
Vesta White
Kansas University
USD 497
Robert Ramsey
Knox
Robert Sanders
W. 29Th St
Ramsey
Roland Hurst
Harper St
James W. Paddock
J. Oliver Harris
Miss. St
Harris
Barbara Boekelman
Cathy Irmen
Pauli Schwarz
Judith L. Wisler
Elizabeth Allison
Margaret K. Haynie
Judith Parks
Nancy Truelove
Susan V. Peterson
Charles O. Yund
Lota von Gunten
Ruth Andrews
Bettie Griffith
Bennie Stewart
Ralph Wedd
Don Ashby
Philip Pestinger
A. E. Wolcott
John Howland
Summers Given Project Grant
David A Summers of Kansas University Psychology, with a $7 183 grant from the US Public Health Service, will fund a one year study to compare lay judgments of mental health with professional assessments. He will present case studies to nonprofessionals and analyze discrepancies.
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David A .Summers
Kansas University
US Public Health Service
National Institute of Mental Health
Summers
Turnpike suspends work for July 4 traffic
Kansas Turnpike officials say current road repairs will be halted late today to ease July 4 holiday travel. Resurfacing resumes next Monday, with southbound lane work from mile 126 to near Matfield Green and between Emporia and Cassoday. Officials expect traffic to exceed last year’s 146000 vehicles.
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Kansas Turnpike
Newcomer
Mile Post 126
Emporia
Matfield Green
Topeka
Lawrence
Admire
Flint Hills
KTA
Cassaday
Mandrake folklore ties roots to screams of madness
A long rooted mandrake plant in myth is said to possess superhuman powers. When uprooted the roots emit screams believed to drive listeners to madness or death.
Night flag flights honor Key monument in Maryland
The article notes exceptions to the sunrise to sunset rule for flag flying within about 40 miles of Baltimore. It highlights Ft. McHenry, the Flag House, and the Key Monument at Mount Olivet Cemetery in Frederick, with details on Key, his entries, and the monument’s funding, upkeep, and nightly illumination.
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Baltimore
U.S. Capitol
Washington
Ft. McHenry
Francis Scott Key
Mary Pickersgill
Key
Frederick’s
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Congress
Mount Olivet
Mary
Key Monument Association
United States
Robert A. Kline
Frederick
OToole Fined For Assault In Dublin After Hours
Peter O'Toole was fined 75 dollars in Dublin after a late night altercation over after hours service. He admitted attempting to buy a drink at 3 30 a m and argued with the restaurant owner while being bitten by the owner's dog.
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Dublin
Ireland
Peter O’toole
O’toole
Lecompton Historical Society Plans Renovation Effort
The Lecompton Historical Society organized three committees at a public meeting in City Hall to begin renovating and promoting Lecompton history. The groups will produce publications, signs, and historical markers while gathering slides and photos. The society aims to acquire Lane University and restore it as a museum.
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Lecompton
City Hall
Frank Walter
Don Mathe
Mary Nell Lasswell
The
Historical Society
Lane University
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