Strike Action by 2960 Painters Shakes Kansas City Area
In Kansas City area 2960 painters launched a strike to demand higher pay and a premium for special work. District Council No 3 leader John Cooke stated no pickets will be posted unless others join the action. The union seeks a 25 cent hourly premium for use of rollers and a 50 cent raise, with details on current scales not disclosed.
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Kansas City
Wamess
John Cooke
Distriet Council
Benson Plans Farm Reform Submits Proposals to Senate Panel
Secretary Benson told a Senate Appropriations subcommittee his ideas for altering federal farm programs. He urged more flexible price supports, expanded production, less government control, and a shift toward world price competition while facing protests over acreage controls.
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Washington (m
Benson
Senate Agriculture Committee
Senate Appropriations
Appropriations
Agriculture Department
Stennis
Stennis (D-Miss), During One Exchange Yesterday. Stennis and Sen. Russell D-Gat
Appropriations Subcommittee
Russell
Last A Cappella Concert Of Season Set for May 8
Kansas University A Cappella Choir presents the final 1956-57 season concert in Hoch Auditorium as part of the Fine Arts Festival at 8 p.m. May 8. Directed by Clayton Krehbiel the 90 voice group features soloists Bruce Gardner Zoe Ann Kelley Roger Brown Beverly Runkle Robert Potter and Daniel Gomez. Program includes Bach Schutz Byrd Gibbons Vecchi Lessing Stravinsky and Kubik folk songs with solos by Gardner Kelley Brown Runkle Potter and Gomez.
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Kansas University
P.m
Hoch Auditorium
Clayton Krehbiel
Bruce Gardner
Independence
Zoe Ann Kelley
Pratt
Roger Brown
Topeka
Beverly Runkle
Pittsburg
Robert Potter
Kansas City
Kas
Daniel Gomez
Hutchinson
Bach
Schutz
Christ
Byrd
John
Gibbons
Gardner
Vecchi
Lessring
Stravinsky
Kubik
Annie Laurie
Wee Cooper
Kelley
Brown
Runkle
Potter
Gomez
Little Bird
Marine Corps officer program visit at Kansas University
The United States Marine Corps officer procurement team from Oklahoma City travels to Kansas University through Friday to accept applications from undergraduates and seniors for enrollment in Marine Corps officer training programs. Captain William C. Drunwright will lead the visit.
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United States Marine Corps
Oklahoma City
Kansas University
Marine Corps
William C. Drunwright
Cadet Training Center Planned in Student Union
The Leatherneck Platoon is to establish headquarters at the student union and will handle all inquiries about the officer candidate and women officery programs, including the feeder course details.
Meeting for McAllaster Parents on Kindergarten Prep
A meeting for parents of incoming kindergarten pupils was held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Molaster School. The session aims to help parents gather information before their children start kindergarten next fall and to acquaint them with new teachers. A health film presentation and speeches by school representatives were included.
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Molaster School
Kirkesgarten
Toleau
Heath
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