Epitaph for George Dillon at KU Theatre Delivers Tragic Ironies
KU University Theatre staged Epitaph for George Dillon a three act drama about a troubled British family. Dillon the aspiring playwright moves in clashing with the Elliots as Josie becomes pregnant and Dillon remains legally married. Performances by Pat Melody Steve Callahan Ann Thompson Glenda Harwell earned praise.
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University Theatre
Kansas University
George Dillon
Pat Melody
Miami
Okla
Senior
Mrs. Elliot
Steve Callahan
Lawrence
Elliot
Boris Karloff
Ann Thompson
Iola
Josie Elliot
Glenda Harwell
Springfield
Nora Elliot
Alvin York Placed on Critical List
World War I hero Sgt. Alvin York is on the critical list at Veterans Hospital Nashville due to pneumonia in his right lung and falling blood pressure. A hospital spokesman said the condition may be caused by a blood clot or a prior blood infection.
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Nashville, Tenn
Alvin York
Veterans Hospital
Fireworks Barge Explodes Killing Two Men at Hudson Show
A Macy stage fireworks barge on the Hudson blew up during the show killing two men Anthony Amato and Anthony De Francisco. Spectators along the river celebrated unaware of the disaster as two other barges kept firing. Fire official John Serpico attributed a low burst igniting shells on deck. Four other men were rescued with one hospital treatment for burns.
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New York
Hudson River
Manhattan
New Jersey
Macy’s Department Store
96Th Street
John Serpico
International Fireworks Co
North Bergen
N.J
Anthony Amato
Secaucus
Anthony de Francisco
Sparkill
N.Y
Aide Says Kennedy Almost Lost in Crash
An aide to Sen. Edward M. Kennedy said on Tuesday night that Kennedy narrowly escaped a crash near Northampton Massachusetts. The aide described the incident as serious and noted Kennedy had limited movement and possible injuries. Authorities investigated the collision and medical staff treated him at the scene.
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Kennedy
Northampton
Mass
Edward M. Kennedy
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