340 to Be Here For Annual Girls State
Three hundred forty high school juniors travel to Lawrence for the 13th annual Sunflower Girls State on the Kansas University campus. Opening meetings start Sunday evening at 7 30 with Mrs. Fred Plank directing for a second year and Mrs. Dan Miller assisting. A 38 member counselor staff from Kansas Legion Auxiliaries will guide delegates housed at Corbin and North College Halls with meals in Memorial Union. Local delegates include Sandra Harding and Judy Allen of Lawrence High School and Lottie Caldwell of Haskell Institute.
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Lawrence
Sunflower Girls
Kansas University
American Legion Auxiliary of Kansas
Fred Plank
Baldwin
Girls State
Dan Miller
ElDorado
Legion
Dorsey-Liberty Post No. 14
American Legion
Helen Burnett
Corbin
North College
Memorial Union
Sandra Harding
Judy Allen
Lawrence High School
Lottie Caldwell
Haskell Institute
K C Air Show June 19 Sponsored by Kiwanians
Pilots from the Midwest will fly into Fairfax Airport Kansas City Kansas for the Midwest Air Days Air Show sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Kansas City. Proceeds benefit the Wyandotte and Johnson Counties Association for Retarded Children aiding about 800 children. Duane Cole and John Fitzpatrick headline with Fitzpatrick making his 204th jump in a man on the wing act. Show starts 2 pm despite weather. arrangements for 100000 spectators. A breakfast for visiting pilots runs 8 to 11 am.
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Midwest
Fairfax Airport
Kansas City
Kiwanis Club of
Kas
Wyandotte and
Johnson Counties Association
Two County
Fairfax
Duane Cole
R.C.A.F
John Fitzpatrick
Cole
Marion Cole
Fitzpatrick
Lawrence Men Escape Injury in Car Accident
Two Lawrence men escaped serious injury Wednesday afternoon when their car left US Highway 59 south of Padewot Shone Ter and overturned. Driver Thane Gene Reynolds 27 and passenger Hermon [surname unclear], 1227 Brook St, suffered minor cuts and bruises. Reynolds told investigators the northbound car veered to one side and overturned after he braked. car listed as demolished.
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Padedw
Gene Reynolds
Hermoner
Brook St
Reynolds
Investagetrer
Cers
Queen Opens Parliament Amid Deep Britain Crisis
London reports the queen opens a new parliamentary session amid fears of Britain's worst crisis since 1926. She pledges to pursue unity and continued work with the government to seek an early settlement on key issues including Formosa Strait and national industry.
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Britain
London
Baiely
Industria Orises
Tle
Peter Ne
The
Sestior
Die
My Govronment
Formosa Strait
Eae
Unidentified Man Dies After Fall From Train
An unidentified man died last night after leaping or toppling from an open vestibule door aboard the Missouri Pacific Railroad eastbound train near Tribune Kansas, about 10 miles west. Rail staff, including coach attendant J J Jefferson, reported the man opened the door himself as the train went about 80 miles per hour.
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Tribune
Kas
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Colorado
J. J. Jefferson
Canadian inventor's low budget housing solution
Canadian inventor Mayes proposes a new bed hoist system to expand living space in small houses. The device can be hand or electrically operated, with a detachable ceiling cavity hoist and a swinging trap door. It aims to create more white space, improve children's rooms, and reduce taxes, heating, and maintenance by shrinking house size.
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Roderge
Demonstration Halted in Seoul by U-Armed Police
Police halted a second march on the U.S. Embassy as 500 labor unionists from Inchon moved by truck to Seoul. Demonstrators shouted anti-Japanese slogans while police erected roadblocks to curb unrest.
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Seoul
United States
Inchon
Lone Star Road pact let for paving project
A June 23 letting is planned for a Smile asphalt paving job on Lone Star Road from Lone Star to pavement end five miles west of Lawrence near Jaresville. grading by Harry Henry Centripetion Co of Ottawa, with an $82,673 contract. Other state highway maintenance and summer cast plans include 6.1 miles from Mebnouth west and 13.5 miles from Bald- and Miller's Corner Dreamies northeast of Lawrence.
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Lone Star Road
Hihwas Commission
Jaresville
Lone Star
Lawrence
Crading
Harry Henry Centripetion Co
Ottaawwa
Henry
Mebnouth
Miller’s Corner
Junction Road Turns Toward Osage County Line
A fragment describes traveling from Junction, eleven miles south of Lawrence, heading west twelve and a half miles to reach the Osage County line. The terse note records a geographic path with no dates or events.
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Win Junction
Lawrence
Osage County
Two More Honor Students at KU Commencement
Two graduating seniors were added to the KU honors list. William R. Arnold of Salina earned honors in sociology with a bachelor of arts in sociology. Wanda Jean Gugler of Junction City earned honors in English with a bachelor of science in education majoring in language arts.
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Kansas University
William R. Arnold
Salina
Wanda Jean Gugler
Junction City
Wheat harvest delays in Kansas due to cool, cloudy weather
Wheat cutting in Kansas has started as far north as Harvey and Reno counties but cloudy cool conditions hinder ripening. The Labor Office announced that general cutting in these areas will not begin before mid next week, according to Office Manager R. B. Gilkison.
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Kansas
Harvey
Reno
Labor Control Office
Becaus
Affice
R. B. Gilkison
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Dean
Doan
Canada
Crown
Mary E. Bottomley
North
Marion
Tulsa, Oklahoma
A. J. Easley
Tauramee
Kansas City, Kansas
L. Fromson
East Truman Road
Missouri
Paul W. Stokesberry
American Research and Testing Laboratories
Chicago
Illinois
Percy
McKesson
Tartan
Thornton
Miner
Mr Yelle
Dr. Scholl
Scholls
Aaa
Man
2 Man
Dad
Philip Morris
Carton
R.G. Dun
Admiral Cigars
Cere
Omnoietsy
Skotch
Tmit
Child's Hats
Big Family Pack
Bell & Howell
Mosser
Justin
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