KU Bible College in a Unique Spot at Lawrence
The School of Religion at the University of Kansas has grown for 49 years under Dean Harold G. Barr. It operates with ministers from six denominations paid by their own groups, not by the university, and uses Myers Hall owned by the Disciples of Christ. Courses, credit, and standards follow university guidelines, with equal rights for religious bodies since 1921.
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University of Kansas
Lawrence
Tink
School of Religion
Harold G. Barr
K.U
Altho Ther School of Religion
Barr
Myers
Myers Hall
Disciples of Christ Christian Church
Dean Barr
Myershall
Disciples
College of Liberal Arts and Science
Sonhomore
BUILD UP STOCKPILE But Rubber Will Not Be Used for Automobile Tires
Washington reports the Economic Cooperation Administration will stockpile rubber from Marshall Plan countries to produce seven thousand automobile tires while the rubber remains reserved for military and aviation needs. A separate note from Baltimore mentions Rhoda Wolferster tossing facial tissue with two diamond rings mistaken for lost jewelry after a cab ride to the dentist.
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Washington
Economic Cooperation Admittion
ECA
FCA
U.S
Baltimore
Rhoda
Bond Election Measures Drill Tower For Fire Station
Kansas inspection bureau head Hodges urges completion of the new Lawrence fire and police station with an omitted drill tower. He warns elimination harms training and future fire college use, urging voters to support the $80,000 bond on August 1 to fund the feature.
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W. C. Hodges
Kansas Inspection Bureau
Lawrence
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Fire Department
State Fire College
Extension
Kansas University
Fire College
Hit Record Steel Output Pace Before War Start
Washington July 27 The steel industry set a May record pace before the Korean crisis with 8,500,000 tons of raw steel produced. Employment in steel works and rolling mills rose to 606,500, the highest in 12 months, signaling broad upturn in business conditions and steel consumers.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Labor Department
Bureau
Increase in Votes Reported in Ottawa Primary
City Clerk J I Crater announces 5346 residents are eligible to vote in Tuesday's primary in Ottawa Kansas, an increase of 480 since 1948. The figure highlights turnout potential for the upcoming election.
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Ottawa
Kan
J. I. Crater
117 Projects for 49 FFA Members at Liberty Memorial
Liberty Memorial high school's 49 Future Farmers of America members manage 117 stock and crop projects plus four pasture improvements. Valued at $14,000 last year, projects span hogs, beef cattle, dairy, sheep, poultry and crops, with progress tracked from January to December. Students aim to enter 4 H and vocational fairs in late August while maintaining growth and learning through farm visits and mentor guidance.
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Liberty Memorial High School
Future Farmers of America
William R. Essick
Essick
F.F.A
Bova
BF .A
Essie
Haskell Institute
Basick
Cargo ships readied as yard work booms for wartime
In San Francisco July 27 workers are mobilizing to sea duty, with first freighters and mothballed vessels to be activated. Navy yards at Hunters Point and Alameda increase staffing to prepare nine carriers and 39 ships for the Western Pacific. Customs officers map plans to prevent use of harbors for atomic or biological threats by unfriendly foreign ships. Paul, a U.S. customs official, notes ships presently or potentially unfriendly to the United States.
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San Francisco
San Francisco i
Plana
Paul
U.S
Halted Offshore Search to Prevent Communist Shipping
A terse note describes an offshore halt until the eighth, with a vessel search and inspection of seamen to block communists from sailing on American merchant ships, aiming to enforce neutrality and security.
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Ita
Ehen Mae
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Kans
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Doctor Schellack
Eudora, Kansas
Topeka
Kansas City
Shopen Realty Auction Company
Walnut Street
Searritt Arcade
K. C. Mo
FFA
Winter Veterans Hospital
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Red
Edith Williamson
Eleanore Brown
Donald Parker
K. A
Glenn Moody
Coop Club
Journal- World
Lindiana
Cory Automatic
Ae Inn
Downs Travel
Masa
St. Lawrence, Kaa
Rayons
Chevrolet
de Loree
Winter Chevrolet CO
Hampshire
Ted
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