34 Teachers in City For 1955 KABIE Tour
The 1955 KABIE tour visited Lawrence today, with stops at Lawrence Paper Co and Reuter Organ Co and a luncheon hosted by the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce. Forty five teachers from across Kansas travel an estimated 2400 miles on an air conditioned bus from Emporia to Topeka, visiting multiple cities and earning college credit for advanced degrees.
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KABIE
Kansas Agriculture, Business, Industry, Education
Lawrence
Lawrence Paper Co
Reuter Organ
Kansas University
Roup
Eldridge Fete
Lawrence I Chamber of Commerce
Kansas
Traveis
Harry Woods
Topeka
State Chamber of Commerce
Grayce Starlin
Newton
Woods
Miss Starlin
George Williams
Emporia
Ord
Manhattan
Abilene
Salina
Ellsworth
Russell
Victoria
Hays
Phillipsburg
Norton
Colby
Garden City
Ulysses
Dodge City
Greensburg
Pratt
Medicine Lodge
Hutchinson
Wichita
Winfield
Arkansas City
Caney
Coffeyville
Oswego
Hallowell
Military
Fittsburg
Fort Scott
Olathe
Kansas City
Kas
Leavenworth
Kansas Agriculture, Business, Industry and
Reuter Organ Co
Organ Company
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Eldridge
Journal-World Photo
Zook Named Chairman of Kansas State Chamber Councils
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce manager E R Zook was named chair of the Kansas Chamber of Commerce Executives Advisory Council. He joins 11 other prominent Kansans chosen to lead 12 state councils coordinating business and industry efforts statewide.
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Zook
Kansas State
C of C
E. R. Zook
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Kanasz
Merce
Kansas Chamber of Commerce Executives Advisory Council
Robert A. Finney
State Chamber
Finney
Btate of
Kansas
Guy D. Josserand
Dodge City
Harry Stevena
Hutchinson
C. E. Bomecutter
Wichita
Francia Jacobs
Philipsburg
Maurice FE
Fager
Topeka
Robert S. Lemon
Kansas City
Jim Page
Eyville
J. A. Sutcliffe
Russell
Herbert F. Laing
Webb Elgon
Pratt
Ernest W. Johnson
Chanute
McKenna Elected President of U.S. Junior Chamber
Hugh McKenna a 33 year old insurance executive from Omaha Nebraska was elected president of the U S Junior Chamber of Commerce. He won on the third ballot last night after trailing Edwin H May Jr 30 of Hartford Conn in the contest at Atlanta Georgia.
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U.S. Jaycees
Atlanta
Hugh McKenna
Omaha
Neb
U.S. Junior Chamber of Commerce
McKenna
Edwin H. May Jr
Conn
Slain Boy's Pal Still Not Found
Leon Jones an 18 year old Kansas youth remained missing in Steamboat Springs Colorado after his friend William Helen 20 was found shot dead near Pleasanton Kansas. Undersheriff Harold Bersche reported no trace of Jones despite checks with railroad and hotels and the telephone company declined to confirm a Pleasanton call. Jones said he was all right in a call to his father Leonard Jones who expressed disbelief at the disappearance.
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Steamboat Springs
Cola
Colorado
Leon Jones
Kansas
Ellis
Kas
Jones
Leonard
Pleasanton
William H. Helen
Harold Bersche
Routt County
Springfield Coach Set As Speaker for K U Conference
John Bunn director of athletics and head basketball coach at Springfield College will speak at the Kansas University Conference on Physical Education for Kansas high school coaches. The program starts at 9 30 am with about 20 attendees. Henry Shenk is conference director and University Extension handles arrangements. Bunn is a former KU student and coach and recently published a book on coaching principles.
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John Bunn
Springfield College
Springfield
Mass
Kansas University
Kansas
K. U
Henry Shenk
University Extension
Bunn
K. Ui
Births and admissions listed from Memorial Hospital notice
A hospital notices list shows admissions for Adrian Eley Marysville Callie Mark Arthur Price and others. Dismissals include Mary White Maude Siroky and Nelli Groke. Births reported for Callas Strammel Gerald Baker Andres Velasquez and others.
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Adrian Eley
Marysville
Callie Mark
Arthur Price
N.Y St
RE. Leoneard
Fred Adamson
Martha Statler
Lincoln St
Wanda McNary
Ozawkie
William Wienholz
Oskalonga
Marry White
Rowe
Maude Siroky
Mich
Sts
Nelli Groke
Oskaloosa
Lear Cope
Sunflower
Gladys Seaman
RY St
Darrell Grammer
Seon Liz
Eric
Elaine Blank
Owens
Tane
Linda Carlson
Baldwins
Darla Bowers
Mass
Nancy Hundrey
Sou Locust
Manuel Smith
Eudora
Robert Docking
Jeannine Maturn
Callas
Strammel
Gerald Baker
Sunnyside
Andres Velasquez
Midwest Camp Band and Orchestra Prep for Sunday Concerts
The 204 piece band and 100 piece orchestra at the Midwestern Music and Art Camp of Kansas University polish programs for first concerts on Sunday. The chorus under Morris Poaster rehearsed as well. Concerts are at 3 30 p m in Hoch Auditorium and 8 p m in the outdoor theater between Haworth Hall and Hoch Auditorium with a 2500 seating capacity. Recordings will air on 24 radio stations and live on KU network stations. This marks the first statewide broadcast for the camps.
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Midwestern Music and Art Camp
Kansas University
Morris Poaster
Phillips University
Enid
Oklo
Gerald Carney
Hoch Auditorium
Russell L. Wiley
Haworth Hall
K. U
Prof. Wiley
Two proposed solutions for co op planning in Lawrence development
Crown reports two options to resolve a dispute over adjacent tracts. One would allow Raney to build a drug store and medical building on the Achning tract adjacent to their option, with harmonious planning. The other foresees Harrison selling part of his tract to Raney for all development. Both sides remain open to terms and city approvals.
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Crown
Harrison
Raney
Achning
Raney Group
Lawrence
Smith to Join Maine University Summer Staff
Dr Herbert A Smith associate professor of education at Kansas University will join Maine University Orono Mo as a summer session staff member from July 4 to August 12 He will teach courses in teaching sciences for elementary and secondary schools and direct a seminar.
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Herbert A. Smith
Kansas University
Maine University
Orono
Smith
Sisters Seek Injunction To Halt Fence Work
Margaret Eugenia Davis and Ermingarde Minerva Davis petition District Court for a temporary injunction against the Douglas County Commission. They contend the fence planned along the south border of the 4H Fairgrounds east of Lawrence follows the 48 year old boundary, while a county survey places the boundary 8 to 10 feet south. County workmen began erecting the fence after the survey. The petition seeks to restrain further construction.
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Douglas County Commission
Margaret Eugenia Davis
Ermingarde Minerva Davis
Davis Sisters
Lawrence
House Panel Approves One-Year Debt Limit Hike
The House Ways and Means Committee quickly endorsed an administration request to raise the national debt limit to 281 billion dollars for another year. A voice vote in a brief session produced no objections as Secretary Humprey asked for the continuation of the temporary ceiling six billion above the permanent limit, with passage expected within days before the current law expires next Thursday.
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Washington i
House
Ways and Means
Secretary of the Treasury
Humphrey
Dulles and Molotov Confer on Geneva Summit Amid Tension
Secretary of State Dulles and Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov held a cordial private meeting at Molotov's villa after which they reportedly settled arrangements for the Big Four summit in Geneva next month. Molotov signaled no further talks were needed and Dulles viewed it as acceptance of Western proposals.
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Molotov
Russia
Dulles
Geneva
Arsonist Is Sentenced To Mental Institution
RELOIT Wisconsin a 20 year old man Stephen Dykstra Posey was committed to Central State hospital after trial on arson and forgery charges. He was connected to a 1953 Beeloit College Chapel fire and forged a fellow student’s name on a check. The judge ruled him sane at present and ordered confinement until legal sanity is restored. Posey is the grandson of a former Wisconsin University president and son of a Northwestern University professor.
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Reloit
Wis
Wisconsin
Albert Einstein
Stephen Dykstra Posey
Beéloit
Wis.) College
Posey
Central State Hospital
Wisconsin University
Northwestern University
Humphrey Sees Possible Balance in National Budget
Secretary of the Treasury Humphrey forecast a sharp cut in the 24.0 billion dollar deficit for the coming fiscal year and even a possible balanced budget. He spoke to the House Ways and Means Committee about the improved outlook and a potential one year extension of the public debt limit at 281 billion dollars.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Humphrey
House
Ways and Means Committee
Bakery theft trio tied to fatal shooting investigation
Witness Viers recounts two bakery trips with Denning stowing doughnuts beneath shirts before the trio fled toward Topeka. Johnson and Viers, held on grand larceny charges, face possible additional counts as police pursue burglaries across Lawrence and nearby areas.
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Paul
Jimmie
Topeka
Lawrence
Wiers
Johnson
Hodson
K.B.I
Viers
Denning
Brush and street fire reported near India School Building
Lawrence firemen responded Thursday evening to a large brush fire near the old India School Building on East Twenty-Third Street. An hour later, they fought a street fire at 900 W. 21st Street, apparently set by pranksters, with no serious damage in either incident.
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Lawrence
Old India School
East Twenty-Third Street
21St St
Santa Fe Engine in town as plans for move unfold
Lawrence awaits action on relocating the Santa Fe steam engine now here for weeks. A meeting with Santa Fe officials will decide equipment needs to move it, with the city supplying transport materials. The engine likely will sit at the north end of Central Park near Sixth Street.
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Santa Fe
Lawrence
Ewp
Addy
Central Park
Sixth Street
Wheat referendum voting hours and eligible farms listed
The notice sets Saturday hours from 8 am to 5 pm for a wheat referendum to decide if marketing quotas stay at 76 to 82 percent of parity on the 1956 crop. Douglas County polling places by township are Clinton Township Hall Eu dora City Hall Grant White School Kanwaka Township Hall Lecompton City Hall Marion Township Hall Palmyra Baldwin Legion Hall Wakarusa Township Hall Willow Springs Township Hall. Any wheat producer with more than 15 acres allotted for 1956 is eligible to vote.
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Douglas County
Clinton
Eudora
Grant
White School
Kanwaka
Lecompton
Marion
Palmyra
Baldwin Legion
Wakarusa
Willow Springs
Market Roundup and Local Court Action in Eudora
Local Kansas City market notes show wheat corn barley and livestock quotings with steady to firm trends and various grade prices. In Eudora George TL Ault 50 pleaded innocent to assault and battery while Clark faced disturbing the peace charges. both were released on 350 bond awaiting trial.
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K. C. Cash Grain
Kansas City
Uh - Wheat
Ita
George TL. Ault
Eudora
O. Be.dobbs Clark
Kindora
Clark
Ault
Stock Market Close and Dairy Output Report
New York closing average for 60 stocks stands at 172.5, down 0.3. A notice urges readers to subscribe to the Journal-World before vacation. Mexico produced 3.9 billion pounds of milk in 1934, with slight drops in consumption amid import restriction policies on powdered milk.
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New York
Mexico
Pemce
Thanks for prayers and care from doctors and friends
Marcel C. (Max) Rolin Sr. and Mrs. Max Rolin express gratitude to doctors Jones Manahan Campbell Shoals and others who visited and to relatives and friends for flowers cards and gifts during illness and recovery at home Maya Clinic.
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Drs. Jones
Manahan, Campbell, Shoals
Marcel C
Max) Rolin Sr
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