Flibbertygibbet Next LHS Children’s Drama
Lawrence High School presents Flibbertygibbet at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Saturday in the LHS auditorium. The tale follows a Scottish spirit of goodness banished for greed who may return when a girl’s wish revives him. Cast includes Ron Simpson, Scott Nelson, Karen Harris, Mike Adams, Ann Weir, Liz Neelley, Janet Usas, Doug Freeman, and others. Millard Denny directs. co sponsored by LHS Thespians and City PTA Council. Admission 35 cents.
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LHS
Karen Harris
Nannie
Ron Simpson
Flibbertygibbet
Lawrence High School
Journal-World
Flib
Bertygibbet
Scott Nelson
Gavin
Mike Adams
Granpop
Ann Weir
Kate
Liz Neelley
Peg
Janet Usas
Bess
Doug Freeman
Adam
Millard Denny
LHS Thespians
PTA Council
Union Officials Call for Rejecting Paper Offer
Daily News unit of the AFL CIO New York Newspaper Guild votes 47 to 3 against publishers offer to end the 98 day shutdown. Guild seeks higher pay and concessions while eight major papers anticipate resuming publication next Tuesday.
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New York
Daily News
Aflcio
New York Newspaper Guild
Thomas J. Murphy
Guild
Amory H. Bradford
Bradford
The
New York Times
Robert F. Wagner
Aflcio International Typographical Union
American Newspaper Guild
House Hearing On Abortion Measure In Kansas
Topeka hearings on the Senate approved bill legalizing abortions in incest rape or when a malformed baby would be born will be held by the Kansas House Judiciary Committee. Testimony by proponents Tuesday and opponents Wednesday at 8:30 a.m. on the Statehouse fifth floor. Saint Mary College girls lobbied Speaker Charles Arthur who said he had not read the bill and could not state a position.
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Topeka
Kansas
Kansas House Judiciary Committee
Clyde Hill
R-Yates Center
Statehouse
St. Mary College of
Charles Arthur
Manhattan
Arthur
Area Steel Firms Accused in Suit
Five Missouri and Kansas steel companies faced a U S District Court suit by Kansas City Missouri alleging price fixing and monopolization. Damages sought amount to 2.25 million with treble aim, naming Stupp Brothers Bridge & Iron Co St Joseph Structural Steel Co Kansas City Structural Steel Co Missouri Valley Steel Havens Structural Steel Co and others.
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Kansas City
Missouri and
Kansas Steel Companies
U. S. District Court
Stupp Brothers Bridge & Iron Co
St. Louis
St. Joseph Structural Steel Co
St. Joseph
Kansas City Structural Steel Co
Kan
Missouri Valley Steel Inc
Leavenworth
Murky Mysteries of U N Fund Prompt Sleuth Help
Rep Durward G Hall of Missouri seeks amateur sleuths to unravel murky mysteries of United Nations special funds. He cites 12 Cuban projects and mentions a supposed Chinese expert guiding US rice farmers on fish paddies. He requests reports from U N fish hunters near Topeka Little Rock Baton Rouge and Schenectady for a Congress briefing.
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Washington
U. N
United States
Cuba
U. S
Hall
U. N. Information Center
Kansas
New York
U. N. Food and Agriculture
Arkansas
Paul Hoffman
Louisiana
U.N
American Departments of State and Interior
Congress
Juco study approved and television hearing set in Kansas House
The Kansas House Education Committee approved a study of junior colleges and scheduled a hearing on educational television. Members highlighted rapid growth in junior colleges and planned development and expansion, with next week to cover educational TV and state scholarships.
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Kansas Civil War Centennial Commission
National Commission
Lawrence
Mine Creek
Linn County
House Roads and Highways Committee
Roads and Highways
Committee kills bill on colored driver license photos
The House State Affairs Committee rejected its version of a bill to require colored photographs on licenses. The panel also defeated measures mandating optometrists and physicians report certain eye defects to the Motor Vehicle Department and a bill offering retirement benefits for legislators.
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Mittee
Motor
House State Affairs Committee
Jailed George Hired as City Hall Janitor
Mobile officials praised John George for cleaning City Hall floors during a brief jail term. City Commissioner George McNally urged hiring him as City Hall janitor after release and the commission agreed.
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Mobile
Ala
John George
George McNally
McNally
George
Commission
City Hall
30 Per Cent Assessing Goal for Valuation Man
Eldon R. Sloan, former state director of property valuation, backs a Senate bill to set taxation assessments at 30 percent of justifiable value. He notes justifiable equals true value and that current assessments vary below 100 percent of true value. Sloan stresses uniform across property and that 30 percent is a commonly accepted rate, not a magic figure.
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Topeka
Senate
Eldon R. Sloan
Sloan
Woman found dead after clothing ignited by furnace fire
INDEPENDENCE Mo AP the body of an invalid woman 62 was found over an open floor furnace at her home Thursday night She died of burns after her clothing caught fire She used a walker to move about and apparently fell from the device while cleaning the furnace duct with a vacuum cleaner She lived alone
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Independence
Ethel Mae Hunter
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