Cochrane Dies at 59 Former Tigers Manager Dies
Gordon Stanley Mickey Cochrane Hall of Fame catcher and former Detroit Tigers manager died at a Lake Forest hospital in Newfoundland. He was 59 and had been in and out of the hospital over the past year. exact cause of death is not yet determined.
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Mickey) Cochrane
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Pony Show Highlights At Legion Horse Event 1962
Pony night features attire judged at 50 percent with 40 percent for animal conformation and performance. The program includes two pony hitches, ladies driving, children's driving, and fine harness exhibits. Compton notes the phase could be the show’s most popular.
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Legion Horse Show
KU Leads Peace Corps Program in Costa Rica
The University of Kansas coordinates a Peace Corps initiative with the University of Costa Rica and the Ministry of Education to improve science and English education in rural Costa Rican secondary schools. Thirty one graduates will train for eight weeks at KU and four weeks more in Puerto Rico and San Jose before assignments.
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Ministry of Education
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Peace Corps
EU Corps
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San Jose
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Frances Ingemann
John Augelli
Katin American Studies Center
Kennedy backs Supreme Court prayer ruling as law of land
President Kennedy said the court ruling on school prayers is the law of the land and should prompt families to pray at home. He urged supporting Supreme Court decisions even when disagreeing and avoided commenting on proposed constitutional amendments. He also outlined U S policy on Formosa and urged defenders of defense of offshore islands. He pressed Congress to advance administration programs and warned about political risk in November elections. He noted defense spending and quipped about GOP coordination to avoid appearing to flounder.
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Estes hearings probe Estes wheeling and dealing under gov farms
The Senate investigations subcommittee heard that Murphy approved Estes' appointment to the National Cotton Advisory Committee on December 22, the same day he endorsed canceling cotton allotments tied to Estes in land deals now challenged legally. The session sparked political tension as Godfrey attacked farm aid administration, while Mundt urged advance testimony review to avoid a political spectacle.
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D-Ark
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Wheeling
KU Wins Grand Award In Alumni Giving Contest
The University of Kansas earned the Grand Award as first-year entrant in the Incentive Awards, beating over 300 schools. Princeton University won the $5,000 grand prize for sustained alumni support. KU posted gains in funds raised from graduates, total alumni giving, donor counts, and solicitation effectiveness for 1960-61.
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Wichita
Convicts Stage Prolonged Hunger Strike on Water Tower
Eleven inmates at Western State Penitentiary occupy a 100 foot water tower in protest over alleged brutality. Two prisoners, including James Pletcher, climb down two hours after initial stay, with one hospitalized. Parole violator Robert Payne leads the group as officials monitor the stand-off.
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Juch
Robert Payne
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Mess Hall
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Carleton Elected Chef de Gare in Local 40 & 8
FE V Carleton chief accountant for Lawrence Paper Co was elected chef de gare of the local 40 & 8. He will replace Bernard Grosdidier near Eudora. Other officers named include William Boswell C T Davis Clifford Davis Jim Gillispie Marvin Garrett Rt Rev Msgr George Towle Grosdidier Harry Winters Henry Firner Glenn Reed. Installation set for July 25.
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Eudora
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C. T. Davis
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Lampiste
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Legion Leader Is Dead
John P. Nation a Chanute businessman and former Kansas Legion commander died early today at about 53 He operated Nation s Cleaners and was a World War II Marine veteran Nation was elected Kansas Legion commander in 1953 He was a Chanute High School and Pittsburg State College graduate Survived by daughter Mrs Bob J King of 1126 Iowa St
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Kennedy Office Hit In Cash and Check Theft
A bag containing 284 in cash and 297 in checks was stolen from Dr. T A Kennedy at 92714 Mass St. The office door was unlocked and the loss occurred before noon between 11 and 11 30 a.m. as Dr Kennedy prepared to deposit the money.
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Largest Lutheran Merger Forms One Church in Detroit
In Detroit at Cobo Hall about 7,000 Lutherans witnessed the birth of the Lutheran Church in America through a merger of four bodies the United Lutheran Church Augustana Finnish Evangelical Lutheran and American Evangelical Lutheran The presidents of the four former denominations joined in a single ceremony with 1 000 delegates and others present the fusion marked by four candles joining into one blaze.
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Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church
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Greever Details Career and Family Ties
Greever served 1948 in the Post Office Department Bureau of Transportation in Washington. Allan rose from Director of Division of International Service in 1949 to assistant director in 1953 and director again in 1955. He aided the Air Transport Command during World War II. Allan’s father, W. C. Allan, lives at 2101 La. St. in Lawrence, with daughter Mrs. George Lawrence. Mrs. Greever Allan is the former Nandy Triges of Valley Falls.
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Parker dies former Kimberly Clark leader in Wisconsin
Cola G. Parker 71, former president and board chairman of Kimberly Clark Corp and former president of the National Association of Manufacturers, died Wednesday in Menasha Wisconsin, AP reports.
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Wis
Cola G. Parker
Kimberly- Clark Corp
National Association of Manufacturers
Turnpike Chief Sees Black by Year End
Wichita AP report says Kansas Turnpike manager L W Newcomer expects full operation in the black by year end after reporting May income surpassed expenses for the first time and a total of 446 748 vehicles used the tollway.
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Goble Market Grand Re opening Plans
The Goble Market at 547 Ind Street gears up for a grand reopening on Friday and Saturday with prizes and favors for customers. Charles Goble owns the business and Wayne Pine serves as manager after a recent fire damaged the market.
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Ind, St
Charles Goble
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Store Rebuilt After January Fire with 30000 Dollar Damage
After a January fire the store was rebuilt and renovated at a cost of about 30000 dollars. Regular hours run Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 6 15 p.m. and Saturday from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Lawrence radio club to meet Friday evening
Lawrence Amateur Radio Club will meet at 7 30 p m Friday in the Police Fire Building. Card of Thanks expresses gratitude from families of Lawrence Leonhard Arthur Leonhard Fred Hollandsworth Allan Kirby for support after their father’s death.
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Lawrence Leonhard
Arthur Leonhard
Fred Hollandsworth
Allan Kirby
Family thanks for cards and flowers after loss of Charles L. Matthews
The family of Charles Lloyd Matthews expresses gratitude to those who offered condolences, sent cards, or gave flowers during their time of bereavement.
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