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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1955

Page

6

University Theater presents Riders to the Sea and La Cambiale di Matrimonio

University Theater opens a festival program featuring Riders to the Sea by Williams and La Cambiale di Matrimonio by Rossini. An all student cast led by Carolyn Craft and Jack Davison performs with The Little Symphony Orchestra in Fraser Auditorium on October 10 11 and 12. The K U English adaption by Charles Loyd Holt shapes the two operas into a single campus event serving as festival centerpiece and subscription series finale.

Williams J. M Wal Caraiyn Hari Froeka Jack Davison Kvar Nan Bayer Wichita Bonnie Bile Allery Ork N. H. St Carolyn Craft Junction City Kay Nelson Quest Ave Carolyn Roberson Miss Runkle Deores Struesky Blue Rapids Matrimonio Rosini Gay Gee

Helicopters Save 93 Stranded on Lake Marion

Two helicopters from Shaw Air Base Sumter rescued 93 people stranded by rough water on Mait and other small islands on Lake Marion. Fishermen and pleasure seekers and their boats were beached as fires burned on shore. All reached safety with one case of exposure reported.

NCE Shaw Atre Sumter

Personal tour plans and obituaries cross Kansas City notes

Personal travel plans include a seventh tour from New York with Mrs John Q Aene of Kansas City Missouri visiting Madrid Italy Switzerland Germany France returning on the Fle de France. Sudden death of John William Canavan relatives attend services at the Masonic temple. Edits note: several Kansas City residents, Dr and Mrs Leland ee, Mary Jo Lowman, MacMurray, Jack Zimmerman, Bill Mayer, and Earle Scout honor events at local schools and meetings.

New York John Q. Aene Kansas City Madrid Italy Switzerland Germany France John William Canavan Masonic J. W. Nd Ned Smith City Lelandee Tomorrew Mornie HO Herr Cincin American Nation of Science Teachers Patt Junior Academy Watiercorial Hospial Alary Jo Lowman K. Lowman Jacksonville MacMurray Jack Zimmerman Bill Mayer Journal-World of the Eeting Kansas World

Local notices on Cheley camp plans attract interest at Pine Room

Fragmentary OCR shows a community call for attendance at a Pine Room meeting about Cheley registration and Gil events. J. Hos E and Altic appear as organizers or attendees with a reply request for those interested to respond.

Cheley Gil J. Hos Altic

Douglas County Teachers' Association Final Meeting Held

About 80 elementary and secondary teachers attended the Douglas County Teachers' Association final meeting of the school year at the municipal building. President Joe Jaimes was elected a delegate to the NEA convention, with Robert Randel as alternate. Remarks covered Social Security and a program on guidance with talks by Mrs. Dore Mester, Lelah Myers, and Dr. Benjamin Lewis. A film on health and pamphlets from the State Health Department were distributed.

Douglas County Teachers’ Association Joe Jaimes NEA Robert Randel Jaimes Sorial Security Dore Mesterael Bert Nash Lelah Myers Division of Mental Health State Health Department Benjamin Lewis Bert Nash Clinic

Faure Opens Bid For Same Special Powers Mendes-France Once Held

Premier Edgar Faure asked Parliament to grant the special powers once used by Pierre Mendes-France to streamline taxes. The move targets easing burdens on small businesses led by Poujade, who urged a nationwide shop strike to protest high taxes. Reports say many Paris shops remained closed as Poujade’s movement expands in the south including Toulouse and Cahors.

Premier Faure Mendes-France Paris i Edgar Faure National Assembly Pierre Mendes-France Faure Pierre Poujade Paris France Toulouse Montauban Carcassonne Cahors Poujade

Mound City Man Named District Legion Chief

Kazie-Lloyd McGrew of Mound City named second district commander of the American Legion at a two day Ottawa meeting. He succeeds Keith Bechlelsen of Garnett. Howard Lawrence of Gardner named junior commander and George Medlock of Ottawa adjutant. Auxiliary elected Mrs Sue Williams Garnett district president and other officers including Mrs Harriet Minardi Kansas City and Mrs Blaine Smith Montana. Nearly 50 attendees discussed a state veteran bonus and favored a public vote plan. Idja chosen as 1956 district convention site.

Ottawa Kazie Lloyd McGrew Mound City American Legion Keith Bechlelsen Garnett Howard Lawrence Gardner George Medlock Sue Williams Bonnie Kaufman Olathe Harriet Minardi Kansas City Blaine Smith Fontana Beryl Piersol Williamsburg Harry Clark Osawatoemle Idja

Argentina Paper Labels Prelates Workers Fees

Democracia front pages a prelate critique calling Catholic Church leaders worst enemies of Peron’s working class program. The semi official organ frames its pastoral letter dispute as authoritative government stance and denies the church's statements point by point.

Buenos Democracia Peron Siteé

Jurisdictional Dispute Ties Up London's Docks

Jurisdictional clash between rival unions disrupts work at Liverpool docks with 43 ships tied up. Workers protest re registration rules requiring union clearance for new work books from the National Dock Board, amid claims that only Transport and General Workers Union members may receive registration books.

Liverpool Ip Liverpool National Dock Board Mammoth ,Transport and General Workers Union Tney Boarts

Two Formosans Dead in Formosa Truck Crash

A truck carrying 60 servicemen and dependents overturned in southern Formosa yesterday. Ten people died and 48 were injured in the accident, authorities said. Local officials investigated the scene as rescue teams provided aid to the wounded.

Formosa

LHS Debaters Lead Topeka Festival Victory

Lawrence High School captured first among 35 schools at Topeka festival in speech and drama with Topeka High School second and Exaporia third. Winners advance to state finals April 16 at Kansas University. numerous LHS students earned top honors in informative, reading, extemporaneous, manuscript reading, and oratory events.

Raymond Pippett Ray Nichols Allan Robb Alan Coombs LHS Doris Evans Ed Collister Betty Redford Victor Capper Haskell Norma Jo Larty Marjone Vermoald Charl Coleman Futh Tiger Isa Attockine Verlin Fompkins Carol West DeSoto Mary Mulvaney Winchester Oskaloosa High School Hiram Stockwell Nancy Peppard Buzzy Hampion

Comptroller Joins Gore In Opposing Roads Plan

Comptroller General Joseph Campbell joined Senator Gore in opposing the administration's 21 billion dollar highway bill. Campbell said the proposed funding method is objectionable and GAO believes federal borrowings should be part of the public debt. Secretary Weeks and Gen Gay had argued the plan would not add to the national debt.

Washington Joseph Campbell Sen Gore Dtenn GAO Secretary of Commerce Weeks Lucius D. Gay

Braille Labels to Mark Chicago Garden Project

Braille labels will be placed on flowers in a garden forming part of landscaping at the Chicago Lighthouse. The organization plans a $600,000 medical center on the South Side as part of the project.

Chicago Blir i

Junior High Spring Concert Tuesday Evening

The Junior High music department stages a 3 pm spring concert in the school auditorium at 13th and UMass Sts, free to the public. About 195 vocal group members perform with eighth grade chorus, girls glee club, ninth grade chorus, and girls small ensemble, featuring Old Man River and This Was Nearly Mine among sacred and Broadway selections. The orchestra showcases classical and popular works including On the Trail and Symphony for Young Orchestras, with Phyllis Werstberger and Linda Norris soloists and instrumental highlights by Cora Lee Price and Molly McCalla.

13Th Umass. Sts John Verrall

K U Symphony Faces Difficult Season Then Delivers Fine Concert

The K U Symphony and conductor Russell L. Wiley battled travel delays and weather disruptions at Hoch Auditorium this season. After Wiley was delayed to a concert and a postponed Lawrence performance, they finally reunited Sunday night with a confident, polished performance marked by steady leadership and musical finesse.

Thomas Gorton K. U. Symphony Russell L. Wiley Hoch Wiley Lawrence

Orchestra Delivers Fresh Spring Overture Encore

Intimates describe the orchestra’s spring concert run from a four day span with Brahms and Strauss selections. Merilyn Cialerian opened the program with Vex E Spring, the ensemble delivering lively vigor and vernal mood. Ruth Henry and Edith Nichols joined in on strings and tone, while the ensemble showcased choral-pure playing and a dynamic finale.

Merrilyn Cialerian Johann Straus Vanov Orient Vancasun Shalegar Edith Nichols Prattsi Karel Blaas Sardar Te Peresins Ruth Henry Vielin Ae Siena

Skittfal Mixture At A Good Taste And Sach

The second half of the program featured a reading and a sterling performance. The conductor and soloists delivered precise intonation and courteous balance. The scherzo movement was brilliant and the ensemble overcame difficulty for a brilliant close.

Rachmar Wiley Intonanan Courstie sMennien

Pharmacists Approved by Pratt Board in Kansas

Ten pharmacists were approved by Pratt to practice in 1948. State Board of Pharmacy announced the list of 100 candidates who passed the board exam. Names include James R. Sellers, Marvin Martin, Wichita. William Ladd Jr., Wichita. Jane Wo Tmyin, Medici.

Pratt. Kas State Board of Pharee Prathinagon Sehrepel Ef Pratt Sec

KU seniors win annual St Louis trip award

Two Kansas University advertising seniors Mrs Georgia Wallace and Charles OConnell were chosen as outstanding senior man and woman in advertising by the faculty. They will spend the week of April 16 237 in St Louis as guests of the Advertising Club of St Louis.

William Alien White

University Invites Expand Award Program Reach

Since 1948 the annual program has grown with Prof. Elmer F. Seth and James E. Dykes assisting. This ninth year marks Kansas University joining peers Inca Minnis Missouri Sissons and Washington universities in the award cycle.

Elmer F. Seth James E. Dykes Willome Kansas Unversity Sath Inca Minnis Missouri Sissons Washington

Marriage License for Gibbs and Yates in Sunflower

A marriage license was issued Saturday from Probate Court to Donald L Gibbs age 20 of Eudora and Jean M Yates age 19 of Sunflower.

Donald L Gibbs Eudora Jean M. Yates Sunflower

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