Hutchinson Man Hunts Old Hobby for Meteorites
Hutchinson Kansas March 10 1907 H O Stockwell an amateur prospector uses a wheelbarrow mounted metal detector to locate meteorites in Kansas farms He has found several specimens including a 74 pound prize near Brenham Kiowa and a seven pound fragment near Ness City He plans further field work this summer noting farmers and hunters have the best chance to discover meteorites and scientists can follow up with metal-detecting equipment.
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Texas
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Nebraska
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Norton
H.W. Nininger
American Meteorite Museum
Winslow
Ariz
Boyd’ Ranch
Ness City
Kun
Lawrence School News Ties in Home and New Teaching Aids
Lawrence Kansas May school column reports James and Edward Steel moving to a farm. Teachers organize reading program committees with Mrs Brown Miss Richardson and Miss Cooper. Students explore Mexico in class, create art and posters, and celebrate birthdays. Fourth grade uses a pony learning theme and a new film strip machine. Fifth and sixth graders engage in plays writing telegrams and wood screen prints. A March assembly featured patriotic songs and a parade, with strong participation across grades one through six.
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Hintia
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Kent Frame
Raeburn Lesher
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Feacher
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May Williams Ward Thia
Tiest
Par Dalerean
Mel Harry Morrow
Na Turaday
New York
Donna
Sharon Ford
Judith Ann Pearson
New Mexico
Ahe
State of Kaunas and local figures in 1248 Journal-World item
A fragmented entry from the Lawrence Journal-World dated February 25, 1248 mentions the State of Kaunas and lists various names such as ABAL deptery Himes oocgee Stee and Artie Gorton Ko Laway. The legibility is poor with garbled names and unclear events.
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Berend
Aeber
B. Wilson
Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Douglas County
Kaasas
James Dee
Courlax Counts
Kansas
James A. Shuier
Td Watlites Fu
Gorton Ko Laway
Lawrence Bale
Journal-World
Kaunas
Blunt Headlines Mark Britain’s Economic Plight
London reports blunt press reaction to Britain's financial crisis as readers confront dire warnings. Sir Stafford Cripps plans a radio address and a white paper release while hunger and unemployment forecasts loom for 1948.
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YS Pom
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C&t
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Stateneny Ji
Daily Mirror
Four policemen killed in renewed Korean unrest
Seoung reports four Korean policemen dead three injured and two missing as outbreaks resume in South Korea amid communist sabotage claims. UN mission moves to new voting age proposal while North Korea access is refused. Arctic jet cap retreat noted.
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Mar
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Virginia House Approves Tucks Anti Truman Bill
Richmond reports the Virginia House of Delegates approves the amended anti Truman bill 74 to 0 with eight Republicans siding with 17 Democrats against it. The measure lets Virginia’s Democratic convention award its 11 electoral votes to any candidate if it rejects the national party platform. The original bill would have banned President Truman’s name from the ballot if nominated. The piece notes unrelated WWI cat conscription by Britain.
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Tuck
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House of Delegates
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Kemp vs Cromwell in March mayoral race and council results
March election ballots show Mayor Kemp, backed by the Citizens Association and county Democratic committee, leading with about 34,695 of nearly 38,000 votes in the light primary. Frank Ho Cromwell, a Democrat who previously served as mayor 25 years ago, earned 824 write ins to advance to second place behind Robert K. Ryland, who won 1.2 million write in votes but won't accept the nomination. A charter amendment to extend city officials' terms from two to four years passed, with those taking office this spring serving three years.
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Citizens’ Association
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Citizens Association
Thomas J. Gavin
Legisiature
John T. Thornton
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