Haskell Banquet Honors All Sports In Jayhawk League Year
More than 100 people attended the Haskell Institute All-Sports Banquet where Ken Buekel, athletic director, urged sophomores to preserve the school’s reputation. Letters were awarded to both high school and varsity basketball players, with speakers including Dr Solon Ayers and representatives from Jayshawk League schools. The event emphasized seven guiding principals and efforts to improve interschool relations. Sasebo note follows about a U S ship line dispute in Japan.
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Haskell Institute
Ken Buelel
Hayden High School
Topeka
All-Student Council
Jayshawk
Kenneth Bailey
Eugene Buck
Benjamin Carpenter
Bunny Carter
Edmonson
Sylve Herne
Bob McCosar
Richard Tecube
Russ Bradley
Jayhawk
Loren Farmer
All Thunder
Gerry Hill
Thomas Martinez
Cecil Nichols
Joseph Birdshead
Cleo Leaf
Larry Panzy Buekel
Buekel
Solon Ayers
Haskell Superitendent
New Type Hospitals Aim to Cut Costs and Improve Care
D Vane Hoge of Washington outlined a new hospital philosophy at the Mid-West Hospital Assn. convention in Kansas City. He described a system dividing hospitals into seven areas to reduce costs and better match care to illness, with recovery rooms and shared nursing in post operative care. The plan scales from acute wards to nursing home and home care beds as needed. More than 2,900 attendees at the 30th annual convention, which ends today.
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D. Vane M. Hoge
Washington
Division of
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Mid-West Hospital Assn
Hoge
Farmer Union Official Seeks 1957 Farm Price Freeze
Topeka Kansas Farmers Union President Martin Byrne wired President Eisenhower urging approval of a bill to freeze farm price supports at 1957 levels. He said restoring sagging farm income to that level would aid farmers and Midwest business. Indications exist that Eisenhower may veto the bill while Secretary Benson plans reductions this year.
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Midwest
Benson
Townsend Returns to Britain Without Comment on Princess
Globe trotter Reiter Townsend arrived in London from Brussels ending a 17 month world tour but refused to answer questions about Princess Margaret. The 62 year old former World War II air hero said he came to England to visit his mother and for business and had no plans to settle permanently. He and Margaret have had prior contact but have not seen each other since 1955 when her engagement to him was broken.
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Cat Inherited Home Dies Of Uremic Poisoning
OMAHA Nebraska Midgie the cat who inherited a home from Francis A Putnam has died at near seventeen from uremic poisoning after illness. The will named Mrs Harold Weidman and her mother Mrs Gertrude Ritner as trustees. Ritner died last May. Weidman tended Midgie and followed the will requiring a death certificate to confirm natural causes before the estate transferred to her.
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Francis A. Putnam
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Putnam
Weidman
Gertrude Ritner
Skutka Trailblazer Shines In Kansas Track History
In a feature on Kansas distance ace Skutka, the Skutka family legacy is traced through Tom Skutka and brothers Joe Jr John and others, highlighting a background of hard work in mines near Hibernia and a rising 1:06 to 4:08 spring potential. Tom recalls late roadwork and the pace lessons from a high school era with national prep marks, while coach Easton praises his growth as Kansas eyes a season opening at Texas Hellys with strong California opposition.
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Tibernia
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Santee
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Nebraska
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Bill Meuire
Missouri
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Jan Howell
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Jayhawk
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Oreidentis
Californians
California
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Jayhawkers
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Kastons
Ike Skutka
Jerry McNeal
Chiff Cushman
Eo O
Tam
Skutka
New Brunswick
Joe Jr
Georgetown
Atlantic City
John
Syracuse
Morris County
Weather Pattern Extends Wet Spell Across Regions
The forecast notes continued rain across the West, South, and East with clear conditions over the central region. Thunderstorms drenched southern Florida while wide areas from the lower Mississippi Valley to the Atlantic faced precipitation. Snow and mixed precipitation spread inland from northeastern Ohio to Pennsylvania and New York, with 16 inches on the ground in Philipsburg and Elmira, including a two-inch burst in six hours.
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Miami
Fort Myers
Palm Beach
Mississippi Valley
Atlantic Coast
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North Atlantic
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York State
Philipsburg
Elmira
N.Y
Woman's Frozen Body Found in Used Car Trunk
In Hagerstown Maryland a woman's frozen body was found in the trunk of a used 1940 car near Boonsboro. Prospective buyer Marshall McFillin of Martinsburg West Virginia discovered the body while inspecting the vehicle. The victim was identified as Anna M. Harper, 51, of Hagerstown who had been missing since March. Dr Samuel R Wells county medical examiner attributed death to exposure. Trooper Basore theorized the woman had climbed into the trunk to keep warm.
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Boonsboro
Washington County
Marshall McFillin
Martinsburg
W.va
Anna M. Harper
Samuel R. Wells
Basore
Harper
Move for Soil Bank Awaits the Signing
Washington reports a $2.861 billion federal funding bill awaits President Eisenhower’s signature after voice votes in both chambers. Most funds reimburse the Commodity Credit Corp. for crop support losses, with $7 million more for soil bank payments this year to retire land from cropping. The package also adds $1.1 million to raise the Brussels World Fair exhibit budget to $313.445 million.
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Eisenhower
Senate
House
Commodity Credit Corp
U.S
Dallas Bid Low For Fort Leavenworth Hospital
An apparent low bid of 3,062,706 dollars for constructing a new hospital and heating plant at Fort Leavenworth was submitted yesterday by T. C. Bateson Construction Co. of Dallas.
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T. C. Bateson Construction Co
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