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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1963

Page

6

Farm items from the area: slip selection for outfits

County Extension News advises on choosing slips to match outer garments. Guidance covers full length and half slips, petticoats, fit checks, fabric quality, seam finishes, and proper sizing by height and hip measures.

Choosing fabrics and straps for slips

Slips vary by fabric with cotton or other fibers offering easy care, while acetate and rayon are cheaper but less durable. Silk is expensive and high maintenance. Check strap attachment, ensure double stitching or nylon ribbon, and adjustable straps for proper bust and waist fit. Do not use straps to adjust length of the slip.

Dacron Fortres Nycron

Cuban Hero Of Cane Is Bunyanesque

In Havana propaganda touts Reynaldo Castro as a cane cutter hero rivaling Paul Bunyan in legend if not fact The May Day parade introduced him as the remarkable cutter who allegedly felled 57 700 pounds of sugar cane in ten hours The reports skip any link to Fidel Castro.

Washington Castro Cuba Reynaldo Castro Reynaldo U.S. Northwest Paul Bunyan Bunyan U.S Havana Key West Fla Raul Castro Osvaldo Corticos Fidel Castro

Ellsworth Housewives Win Bridge Contests

In Kansas City regional finals of the North American Rubber Bridge Tournament, Ellsworth Kansas duo Mrs J K Buehler and Mrs Clayton Sommers topped 63 teams with 4820 points to secure the title. Merriam Kansas couple Mr and Mrs Ivan M Young finished second with 2960 points.

Kansas City J. K. Buehler Clayton Sommers Ellsworth Kan New York Buehler Sommers Ivan M. Young Merriam, Kan

Philippines confronts rising Chinese influence in politics

The Philippines faces growing concern over Beijing's reach as Chinese actors expand influence across politics and business, prompting policy reviews and heightened scrutiny of foreign involvement in national affairs.

Philippines

Wheat Referendum Vote Set for May 21 in Douglas County

Douglas County farmers head to polls May 21 to decide yes or no on a nationwide wheat referendum for a proposed 1964 federal program. The measure envisions a 1.2 billion bushel marketing quota and about 49 million acres of acreage allotments, with diversion payments at 30 percent of support. Polling locations are to be established in townships. last year the measure failed to reach a two thirds threshold.

Douglas County

Getting Ready for the Child Camp Season

The article advises families to choose a suitable camp, considering cost proximity gender and coed options. It stresses early registration health inspections staff medical coverage and infirmaries and ensuring age groups and swimming safety. It also recommends talking with the director or counselors to judge fit for the child.

Outdoor Writers to Be Tuttle Creek Tourists

ST JOSEPH Kan AP A preview boat tour of Tuttle Creek Reservoir will highlight the annual spring meeting of Outdoor Writers of Kansas at Manhattan on May 10 and 11. Clelland Cole president of the group said the organization includes about 50 writers and broadcasters. The program also features casting demonstrations by world champions and a talk by Dr James McCain president of Kansas State University. France would fit confortably in side the state of Texas.

St, John, Kan Tuttle Creek Reservoir Outdoor Writers of Kansas Manhattan Clelland Cole St. John Turtle Creek James McCain Kansas State University

Linwood High to Hold Graduations and Baccalaureate

Linwood High School will host baccalaureate on May 19 and commencement on May 22 in the new gym. Rev. Robert Floyd will deliver the sermon at baccalaureate, and Donald Alderson of Kansas University will be the commencement speaker. About 13 seniors graduate from Linwood. 35 students will graduate from Linwood’s grade schools with speaker Gerald Pearson of Kansas University Extension classes.

Linwood High School Ted Gray Donald Alderson Kansas University Robert Floyd Linwood Methodist Church Hal Brock Edward Carver James Everhart Keith Gilliland John Green Virgil Harrod Floyd Huffman Marvin Leffert Carol Lisson Thomas North Floyd Nunn Richard Rose Helen Stockwell Linwood Mackey and Loring Gerald Pearson Kansas University Extension

NYS survey finds no clear edge for reading methods

A New York State survey reports no overwhelming evidence that either the phonic or the look and say method is superior for teaching reading. The study compares instructional approaches and outcomes, noting variability in results across schools and students.

New York State

Rock Springs Summer 4-H Schedule Sets 17 Camps

William C. Handley outlines the May through August roster at Rock Springs Ranch near Junction City. The list covers statewide events such as a Recreation Workshop May 5–10 and the State 4-H Music Camp June 4–8, plus numerous county camps from June through July across many Kansas counties.

Rock Springs Ranch Junction City International Farm Douglas Miami Franklin Wyandotte Shawnee Johnson Doniphan Brown Jackson Leavenworth Sumner Morris Geary Chase Wabunsee Lyon Osage Riley Pottawatomie Dickinson McPherson Marion Rice Saline Clay Marshall Washington Cloud Republic Smith Jewell Cheyenne Decature Graham Logan Norton Osborne Rawlins Rooks Sherman Thomas Phillips Sheridan Chase, Lyon Wabaunsee Sedgwick Atchison, Nemaha Neosho Woodson Wilson Allen, Jefferson Anderson Linn Coffey Brown, Don

Crop year 1962 hit by irregular rains in East Europe

East European Communist satellites endured another poor crop year in 1962 due to insufficient rainfall in some areas and excessive rain and cold elsewhere, limiting yields and agricultural output.

Midwest Institute Elects Fifteen New Trustees

Kansas City AP Fifteen business industry and professional leaders from eight states were elected to three year terms as trustees of the Midwest Research Institute at its 18th annual board meeting. Fifty two other trustees were re elected bringing total to 192.

Kansas City Midwest Research Institute

Colorado approves 15 percent tax cut for 1962 returns

The Colorado Legislature approves a 15 percent personal income tax cut for 1962 returns. However 75,000 taxpayers did not claim the cut, and Deputy State Director of Revenue Harold Drake says refunds will be issued after auditors refigure their returns.

Colorado Harold Drake Drake

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