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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1937

Page

2

Faculty Approves Repeating Course and Major Overhauls

University of Kansas liberal arts faculty endorsed repeating the experimental Social Belage survey course next year with minor changes and studied proposed group majors in physical biology and social science. The action included reorganizing course hours, approving some department title changes, and adjusting workload rules while reporting on student evaluations and probation outcomes.

University of Kansas College of Liberal Arts Rot Carrell D. Clark Domenico Gagliardo Clark Rasters Wrere School of Business

Test Your Knowledge Question Pack Review

The reader presents scattered trivia prompts about topics like Arica port, directional antenna, Sabine Grass Roads war, Jakob Stainer, academic education, and a ten point diamond. It appears as a torn classified page with fragmented clues and names including William, Alexander, and a dentist reference.

Sabine Jakob Stainer Spain Por William Alexander

Strikers Defy Order to Vacate at Chrysler Plants

Sit-down strikers at Chrysler Jefferson avenue Highland Park and Dodge plants defy an order to vacate. Pickets chant for Wilcox as improvised bands and placards protest exclusions, wage cuts, and job insecurity. Martin refuses to meet Murphy committee, vows sit-downs end only when causes vanish.

Wilcox Chrysler Jefferson Avenue Plant Chrysler Highland Park Plant Dodge Martin Murphy Chrysler Ther Richard Frankensteen Aavnat Sit

John McCormack Ends 28 Year Song Career

Buffalo March 17 veteran Irish tenor John McCormack retires after 28 years of concert fame. He told an American audience he is through with concerts and will live as a private citizen. At 52 he plans a rest with his wife, traveling from Chicago to California for a vacation.

John McCormack Buffalo John MecCormack St. Patrick's Eet Buffalo Consistory Dubin McCormack Ire Island United States Chicago California

K U Football Drills to Resume After Snow Delays

Kansas University spring football practice to resume tomorrow after noon as Coach Ad Lindsey announced. Jayhawker candidates had been idle due to snow mud and mid semester exams. The staff hopes to continue drills without further interruptions and urges available players to attend. Former Larned banker F Roy West dies at 48 after 10 day illness in Wichita. Roy West was a field agent for Ion Credit Corporation and formerly resided in Larned and Peabody. Orville Stone and his wife visited Kansas City yesterday.

Larned Wichita Kan F. Roy West Ion Credit Ceed Bonne At. Larned and Peatony

Relief Clients to Get Garden Seeds

The poor commissioner urges relief families to garden this spring. Case workers will collect seed applications and approve them for distribution by the county. Planting time is here and plots will be provided for those without ground. Seeds cover beans beets cabbage carrots cucumbers lettuce onions and more. The Woodlawn canning kitchen will operate again for relief families, aiming for each family to can at least 200 quarts of vegetables.

Poor Commissioner's Office Memorial Hosetal Grounds Mildred D. Watson Woodlawn School Watson

Beer Regulation Bill Through House Continues

The state House advances the beer regulation bill amid ongoing debate. Rep Wilford Riegle predicts the session may extend up to three weeks from Saturday to finish work, with a third night of sessions planned to push the land and water conservancy measure forward.

Wilford Riegle Lyon House Land and Water Conservancy

Miss Moore Soprano to Perform With Stradi Varius Quartet

Miss Meribah Moore, KU music faculty soprano, and the Stradi Varius Quartet present a half hour program on KFKU tonight from 6 to 6 30. Moore will sing Once Loved a Boy with Ruth Orcutt. The quartet will follow with works starting at 8 16, featuring Danen in F, Dvorak Fi at, and Mozart.

Meribah Moore K. U. School of Fine, Arts Stradivarius KFKU Miss Moore Ruth Orcutt Beestaey’ Appsnisnon Theatring Quartet Codemar Gelich Grew Karl Kuernteiner Raymund Stuhl Su Danen

Oratorio by First Methodist Choir on Palm Sunday

The Wesleyan chorus under Dorothy Enlow Miller will perform The Crucifixion by Sir John Stainer at the Palm Sunday service 7:45 PM. Soloists Ray Wright Herlan Lord and Richard O'Donnell will be featured with orchestra members Carroll Nichols Walton Ingham Anna Lee Hazen G Criss Simpson.

Wesleyan First Methodist Church Dorothy Enlow Miller Sir John Stainer Ray Wright Herlan Lord Richard O'Donnell Carroll Nichols Walton Ingham Anna Lee Hazen G. Criss Simpson

Lawrence Busy Night For Regents And KU Officials

Reports from Lawrence detail a hectic evening for Kansas University athletic officials and regents as Chicago sources noted Arthur Lonborg's resignation to become KU athletic director. Calls poured in to Dr. W W Davis and others in Topeka Kansas City and Lawrence amid rumors and meetings.

K. U Chicago Arthur Lonborg K. WU W.W. Davis Ralph O'Neil Drew McLaughlin Fred Harris Davis Topeka Kansas City Lawrence

Elite crowd fills tame wrestling night at Robinson gym

An upbeat intramural event drew a lively, elite crowd led by Pi Beta Phi freshmen and upperclass sisters. Referee Leon Bauman watched matches while an appointed manicurist kept nails trimmed. Other campus notes include KU journalism students returning from Omaha interviews, Easter vacation a week away, and a St Patrick theme with engineers in green sweaters.

Wykoff-Marshall Kansas City Nfeaioala Rasslin Pi Beta Phi Pi Phi Robinson Gym Pi Phis Grant and Groan Leon Bauman City Milk Inspector K. A. Wrestling Coac Bauman Dick Harn Dick Harp Kan Ig Ata

Deaths and Funerals W. O. Anderson

W. O. Anderson veteran commission merchant and father of two former Kansas University football players died yesterday in a Topeka hospital of heart disease at age 69. He had been hospitalized since December 29 and was president of the Anderson commission house with branches in Lawrence and Topeka. He is survived by his wife, two daughters, and three sons. William E. Anderson of Topeka and R. Joe Anderson of Salina, both former KU lettersmen and Phi Delta Theta members, are noted. Owl 4-H Club reorganized as Lecompton 4-H with Doris Holloway elected president and a slate of officers. Memorial Hospital improving accident victim Wendell Emrick.

Anderson W Anderson K. U Topeka Lawrence William E. Anderson R. Joe Anderson Salina Phi Delta Theta Fraternity Owl Lecompton Doris Holloway Léo Anderson Traxler Baeed Marieetha Mary Nell Lanswell Louis Sales Porter Susie Boydson Billy Morris Betty Traxler Ag Anderson Margaret Cottrell W.G. Douglas Memorial Hospital

University of Kansas Band Concert Details

The University of Kansas second division band performs in K U auditorium Thursday at 3 30 pm under Rex Conner Bruce Lamb and Gurtis Johnson with a program including The Trojan Prince Puclk and Gillatte Festival Spirit. James Van Dyck will conduct and four degrees are granted at the event.

University of Kansas K. U James van Dyck Ponce City Okla Rex Connor McPherson Bruce Lamb Cotopaxi Colo Gurtis Johnson Fort Collins Worth Blair Courtians Kan

KU Fine Arts Faculty Recommends Degrees

At a recent meeting of the University of Kansas School of Fine Arts four students were recommended for degrees. Lawrence Spalsbury, Lawrence, bachelor of music education. Dorothy Eleanor Wilson, Lawrence, bachelor of fine arts design major. Mary Helena Kelley, Canon City Colorado, bachelor of music education. Zonella Emerson Bailey, Denver Colorado, bachelor of music voice major.

University of Kansans School of Fine Arts Wrence Spalsbury Lawrence Dorothy Eleanor Wilson Mary Helena Kelley Canon City Colo Zonella Emerson Bailey Denver

Altar Society of St John’s Meets Tomorrow

The Altar Society of St John’s church will hold a meeting at 2 30 tomorrow afternoon in the parish hall.

Altar Society St John’s Church

Market News: Day in Wall Street on Buying Spree

Buying forces drove activity on Wall Street as trading picked up in New York with stronger demand throughout the session. Investors pushed shares higher amid renewed confidence and continued interest in rail and related stocks.

Wall Street New York

Market gains and turmoil on stock and commodity futures

Traders described broad gains in stocks led by New York Central Santa Fe and Baltimore and Ohio while labor tensions and the Chrysler strike deadlock kept many issues subdued. Wheat futures rose to near four year highs amid export curb fears and Liverpool demand, with the French franc weakening on Paris political unrest as rail shares led the top movers.

Ealings Chrysler General Motors LL. B Treasury Liverpool Chicago Paris New York Central Santa Fe Baltimore and Ohio Southern

Industrial stocks stumble in midday market rally

A ragged rally faded in the afternoon as leaders like Southern Pacific and Union Carbide drifted, while the seizure of assets by the government weighed on the sector. Major names including Westinghouse, Du Pont, Bethlehem Steel, and U.S. Steel fluctuated as copper and lead prices moved, and transportation observers offered mixed signals.

Atests Tnterrational Nickel Westinghouse General Practice Ameriean du Pont Rcan Zinc American Smelting Ath Texas Corporation Bethlehem TU. S. Steel New Jersey St. Jozeph

Pension Accord Aims to Save Systems 50 Million

A new pension accord targets substantial savings, estimating about 50 million dollars over eight years. The proposal outlines cost reductions across the system, with a preliminary period noted and implications for the week ahead.

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Mrs E W Martin Thanks for Kindness and Flowers

The family of E W Martin expresses heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for acts of kindness and the beautiful flowers sent during the illness, sickness, and death of their husband and father.

E. W. Martin

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