Microfilming Aids KU Researchers In Historic Materials
KU libraries report rapid advances in microfilming and microcard use to preserve aging documents. Robert Vosper notes three cent cost for a small negative while cooperative programs fund large projects. KU subscribes to foreign newspapers and English, Scottish, and Irish works from 1444 to 1640, with 26,500 books in the slated collection and 70 percent complete.
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Kansas University
Sian
Oswald Backus
Khu
Robert Yoo
Rose
K.U
Amal
Iris
Vosper
England
Scotland
Ireland
House of Commons
Weather For Other Areas Brisk Warmth Across Central Nation
Warmer weather spread across central and southern sections with precipitation mostly in the Northwest as snow flurries. Temperatures rose up to 20 degrees from Texas to the lower Great Lakes, while Atlantic coastal states and parts of the Pacific Northwest saw about 10 degrees cooler than yesterday.
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Associated Press
Texas
Great Lakes
Atlantic
Pacific
Northwest
Clarification Sought In Proposal to End Strike
Washington officials and Westinghouse workers seek clarifications on a government package to settle a Westinghouse Electric strike. Federal mediators will brief union negotiators and Westinghouse officials on the plan. The IUEW conference board meets to review the terms, which remain undisclosed.
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Washington ,B
Unin
Savent
Terry
California Republicans back Nixon re election drive
Top Coast Republicans united to support Richard Nixon for re election in California. The California Republican Assembly endorsed Eisenhower and Nixon, a resolution agreed by Nixon supporters Dor Goodwin Knight and Sen William F Knowland, though neither Knight nor Knowland had personally endorsed Nixon.
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San Francisco
California
Richard Nixon
California Republican Assembly
Eisenhower
Nixon
Dor Goodwin Knight
William F. Knowland
Knight
Knowland
Cigarette Fires Hit Unoccupied Divans in Enid
Enid firemen blamed cigarettes for two daytime fires that damaged unoccupied divans outside downtown stores. They said the blazes did not stem from people dozing off after smoking.
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Enid
Okla
Ction
Journal-World Leads Douglas County Circulation
The Journal-World in Douglas County reports paid circulation of 8,766, surpassing Kansas City and Topeka papers plus three local weeklies. It covers 94 percent of Douglas County dwellings and claims complete city and farm coverage. More county farmers subscribe to the Journal-Word than all other daily and local weekly newspapers combined. Circulation records are audited and open for examination.
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Journal-World
Douglas County
Kansas City
Topeka
Journal-Word
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Jayhawker Theatre
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Viking
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