D-Day Anniversary Observance Faces Low Turnout
Western Allies mark the 20th anniversary of the Normandy landings in Paris with muted ceremonies. France will be represented by veterans officials and generals while key leaders including De Gaulle and Pompidou do not attend. Delegations from Britain Canada Belgium Holland Norway join American and Allied officers in the commemorations.
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Paris
Normandy
D-Day
Charles de Gaulle
Georges Pompidou
de Gaulle
Britain
United States
Winston Churchill
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Churchill
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Europe
Pompidou
Jean Sainteny
Raymond Triboulet
Charles Ailleret
Omar N. Bradley
Johnson
Cyrus R. Vance
Defense
Maxwell D. Taylor
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Matthew B. Ridgway
Canada
Belgium
Holland
Norway
KU Experts to Preview Summer European Theatre Tour
A group of 13 Kansas University students and instructor Tom Rea will preview their Europe summer tour at 8:15 p.m. in Murphy Hall Experimental Theatre. They will perform segments from Zoo Story and A Taste of Honey and sing Broadway numbers before leaving June 19 for Manchester England. They will study at Vienna University and perform in Erlangen and Utrecht with a possible Berlin appearance, returning September 9.
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Kansas University
Europe
Murphy Hall
Richard Scharine
Stouffer Place
Sylvia Groth
Mayville
N. C
Carol Strickland
Kansas City
GiGi Gibson
Shawnee Mission
Mary Phillips
Betty Maline
Cozad
Neb
Jo Anne Smith
Wellington
Tom Winston
Dallas
Tex
Bill Bowersock
Rick Friesen
Prairie Village
Tom Woodard
Des Moines
Iowa
Bob Rumpf
Webster Groves
Tom Rea
Vienna University
Stroble
Austria
Rea
Lawrence
Manchester
England
Pear
Manchester University
Erlanger University
Germany
Utrecht University
Holland
Free University
Berlin
Lewin Goff
Congress of International Theater Institute
Independence Student First Recipient of Bertenshaw Award
Jack G. Hills of Independence Kansas will receive the 500 Bertenshaw scholarship at Kansas University. He will be KU a junior next fall majoring in physics and astronomy and plans graduate study after his bachelor’s degree. Hills is an honor student and Sigma Pi Sigma member and was a Westinghouse Science Talent Search finalist in 1962.
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Jack G. Hills
Independence
Kan
Bertenshaw
Kansas University
Hills
Sigma Pi Sigma
Westinghouse
Kansas Academy of Science
Montgomery County
Unesco
John and
Estelle R. Bertenshaw
Walther League to Hold Car Wash for Delegates
Walther Leaguers of Immanuel Lutheran Church will run a car wash from 8 30 a m to 4 p m Saturday in the Douglas County State Bank lot. Proceeds fund delegates to the district convention.
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Walther
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Douglas County State Bank
Queens May Rule Nations But Husbands Rule Homes
London AP reports that Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands advised Prince Philip of Britain on balancing royal duties and marriage. The piece notes Philip often rules at home, citing incidents like helicopter landings and palace protocol changes, suggesting he follows Bernhard’s advice more than the queen.
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London
Bernhard
Netherlands
Philip
Britain
Juliana
Elizabeth II
Prince Philip
Buckingham Palace
Prince Charles
Gordonstoun
Charles
Hamburger Measure For Patties And Stuffed Burgers
A pound of ground beef should yield about two cups establishing eight thin burgers. Use a quarter cup of meat per patty for even portions and consider stuffing patties with different fillings for stuffed burgers.
Condemned Ruby Takes Tranquilizers for Low Mood
Dallas AP report says condemned killer Jack Ruby began taking tranquilizer pills prescribed by psychiatrists for a psychotic low mood. Ruby, 53, on death row for the Oswald killing, had resisted earlier in the week. Judge Joe Brown ordered mental treatment in his jail cell while a sanity hearing is considered, with a show-cause hearing set for June 19.
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Dallas
Tex
Jack Ruby
Ruby
Lee Harvey Oswald
Joe B. Brown
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