President Addresses Marines on Foot-Soldier Role
President Kennedy praised the Marines in a ceremonial address after a parade at the Marine Corps Barracks, stressing the enduring need for trained riflemen amid new weapons. He highlighted the joint roles of Navy ships, Air Force protection, and coastal landing craft in national defense and thanked the troops for their service.
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Six Lawrencians Attend University Preview
Six residents from Lawrence and one from Eudora joined 109 prospective freshmen at the seventh Kansas University Preview, with nearly 850 attendees to date. Twelve will return in June and July for placement exams, faculty adviser meetings, enrollment, and housing arrangements. Lawrence participants include David E. Brune, John H. Fitch, Jeff J. Gillispie, Sharon L. Dixon, Shirley Olmstead, and Linda L. Stiteler. from Eudora, Clarence W. While is listed in engineering.
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Kansas to Host Medical Assistant Circuit Course
Kansas University launches its second traveling education program for medical assistants with a two day meeting July 21 22 in Dodge City. The circuit continues at KU August 18 19 and in Wichita September 8 9 sponsored by the Kansas Medical Society Kansas Medical Assistants Society and the Kansas State Board for Vocational Education with University Extension. Michigan State's top football line averages 227 pounds for next season.
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McCloskey to Ireland Appointment Confirmed by Senate
Washington AP Matthew H McCloskey 69 a Philadelphia contractor and former Democratic treasurer will be Dublin bound after his nomination as ambassador to Ireland was confirmed by the Senate by voice vote on Thursday Republicans pressed for more review but the motion failed 62 30 Democrats opposed the probe citing old dealings in the 1946 St Johns River Shipyard contract at Jacksonville Fla The inquiry linked to Wolfson interests included claims of bid manipulation and a 25000 payment to a Maritime Commission employee McCloskey denied involvement in the Wolfson contract in a letter read by Senator Sparkman acting committee chair
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Eudora Social Visits Tied to Kansas Guests
Eudora residents hosted visitors from Kansas City Wichita Butler and Lawrence. Mrs Della Mills visited Eudora and attended the Hespar centennial while Mrs Adeline Lehmer stayed with Raymond Wingebach’s family. Mattie Kindred and her son in law Francis Riordan marked their June 24 birthdays with a picnic at Emporia.
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Community guest dinners and visits noted in Eudora
Local social page records dinners and visits among families and friends from Gardner Wichita El Centro Stromsburg Topeka Roanoke Guam Indiana and Kansas City. Notable events include anniversaries birthdays a 12 day Seattle trip and a Ward ward party with gatherings at homes and parks.
Bridge funds approved for Ft Riley Kansas River span
Conferees for the house and senate approved in the military construction authorization bill an extra 158000 dollars for a Kansas River bridge at Fort Riley. The increase matches the low bid that exceeded prior authorization.
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