McFarland Urges Free Enterprise Against Socialist Trend
Dr Kenneth McFarland former Topeka school official and speaker argues in a Kansas editors talk that the U S moved toward socialism since the 1930s asserting high progressive tax rates and universal education reforms. He claims Medicare would leave only two non aligned planks in a socialist platform and cites tax policy as proof of redistribution. He criticizes progressive education and supports traditional grade reporting to motivate students. He warns against labeling conservatives and urges vigilance against communist influence.
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Kenneth McFarland
Topeka
General Motors
Bircher
McFarland
Kansas
U.S
Plymouth
Norman Thomas
Thomas
Five Negroes Admitted to Duke Freshman Class
Duke University will admit five Black students to its incoming freshman class next fall as the undergraduate color bar is lowered for the first time. The university announced the acceptance today but did not release the students' names.
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Durham
N.C
Duke
The
University
Mrs Heller Heads Kansas Delegation to U N Voters Meeting
Mrs Francis H Heller of Lawrence Kansas president of the Kansas League of Women Voters will travel to New York and Washington D C next week to attend the U S League of Women Voters council meeting. Kansas delegates include Mrs R R Stockwell and Mrs Patrick Thiessen both of Wichita.
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Francis H. Heller
Lawrence
Kansas League of Women Voters
New York
Washington, D.C
U.S. League of Women Voters
Kansas
R. R. Stockwell
State League Finance
Patrick Thiessen
Wichita
United Nations
U.S
World Affairs Center
League
U.N
Washington
Congress
David Bell
State Department
Senate Appropriations Committee
Frank Carlson
James Pearson
William Avery
Robert Elsworth
Garner Shriver
22 Per Cent Drop For Pike Mishaps
Kansas Turnpike reports a 22 percent fall in accidents in the first quarter of 1963 from 1962 figures. A total of 107 accidents occurred this year versus 137 last winter. Newcomer credits the new lane driving rules for the drop and notes drivers adapted to two-way use of both lanes during repairs.
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Kansas Turnpike
L. W. Newcomer
Newcomer
Wichita Newsman To Speak At Kansan Board Dinner
John H. Colburn publisher of the Wichita Eagle and Beacon will speak at the Kansan Board annual dinner tonight at Kansas University. Banquet begins at 6 30 in the Kansas Union. Journalism School to announce awards for Daily Kansan work and academic achievement.
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Wichita Eagle and Beacon
John H. Colburn
Kansas University
Kansas Union
Kansan
Moving Activity in Region May Involve 6500 in 1963
Bill Willee of Lawrence Transfer and Storage estimates about 6500 people in the Lawrence area will relocate in 1963. He notes most moves occur between May and October and predicts a 5 to 10 percent rise in moving activity locally.
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Lawrence
Bill Willee
United States
Kansas University
Willee
Lawrence Transfer and Storage Co
Villee
Science Academy Closes Three Day Kansas Meeting
The 95th Kansas Academy of Science session finished at Kansas University with a tour of the Natural History Museum and field trips to KU reserve and Fisheries Laboratory. Dr. W L Bemmels of Ottawa University was installed as president at the banquet. Retiring president A M Guhl of Kansas State University gave farewell remarks on animal behavior. Ten high school students presented research papers, including Erik Wright of Lawrence High.
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Arthur D. Weaver
Kansas University
Arthur B. Weaver
Lawrence
N. T. Veatch
Kansas City
A. B. Weaver
Veatch
A. D. Weaver
KU Museum of Art
Mary Robinson
David Robinson
Lucy Callaway
Kansas Academy of Science
Natural History Museum
KU Natural History Reservation and Fisheries Laboratory
W. L. Bemmels
Ottawa University
A. M. Guhl
Kansas State University
Erik Wright
Lawrence High School
Joe Skillman
KU Police Department
Skillman
Lawrence Police Department
Model Masters Meet in Kansas City Police Building
The Jayhawk Model Masters will meet at 7 30 p.m. Tuesday in the upstairs room of the Police Fire Building at 8th and Vt Streets for a club gathering.
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Police Fire Building
8Th and
Vt. Sts
Wherry Retirement Reception Planned at Eldridge Hotel
Friends and community members honor Neal Wherry retiring after 25 years as Lawrence High School principal. A Wherry Travel Fund supports a post retirement vacation, with gifts sent to PO Box 572 or left with committee members. Mrs Whitenight and Mrs Youngberg lead the Crystal dining room reception on May 12 from 3 30 to 6 at the Eldridge Hotel.
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Neal Wherry
Eldridge Hotel
Wherry
Lawrence High School
Ken Whitenight
Irvin Youngberg
Crystal
Eldridge
India Principal Honored Friday At This Is Your Story Event
The India Community Club celebrated Mrs. Faye Hagerman Deay, India School principal, with a surprise program. Guests included Frank Hagerman Clarence Hagerman and others while greetings were read from officials unable to attend. A gold bracelet of buttons and other tokens marked the occasion.
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India Community Club
Faye Hagerman Deay
India School
Frank Hagerman
Clarence Hagerman
Lyle Sutton
Marvin Jardon
Argel Cochran
Billy Meairs
Jack Harris
Albert Wacker
Jay Drake
Harry Christian
Rollie Deay
Perry Wayman
Topeka
Earl Wilson
Rhonda Macy
Deay
India
Paul Meseraull
Cubs Head To Fort Riley After Bottle-Drive Fundraiser
Thirty five Cub Scouts from Pack 3153 Woodlawn School sponsored by FMC travel to Ft. Riley for a day of tours including buffalo pens the cavalry monument and Whiteside’s first state capitol. The trip funded by selling 150 bottles daily from a 214 month collection of 5250 bottles.
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Ft. Riley
Woodlawn School
FMC
Whiteside
Chief
Cubs
den I
George Bowen
Jimmy Burke
Ricky Crisp
Paul Nune
Donnie Shobe
Den
Joe Shobe
den II
Raffie Miller
Tommy Embers
Bobby Shobe
Paul Dalton
Bobby Tarpy
James Wilks
Robert Embers
Lawrence Mayor Moves to End Honorary Police Cards
Lawrence mayor Hal Gerlach plans to abolish honorary police cards in Lawrence citing potential for abuse. Local law enforcement confirm only active officers receive official cards and badges. Officials say honorary cards will not be honored in the city.
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Topeka
Hal Gerlach
Kentucky
Lawrence
Douglas County
Ottawa Youths Build an Arsenal
Fifteen Ottawa youths were arrested near DeSoto at Sunflower Village when deputies found a small arsenal after a report of a planned gang fight. Seven aged 16 or older faced unlawful assembly charges. three pled guilty and paid fines of 50 dollars. Four pleaded innocent with hearings set for May 13. Eight youths were turned to Johnson County juvenile authorities. Weapons included a 22 inch corn knife, knives, metal rods with chains, and clubs.
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Clathe
Kan
Ottawa
Sunflower Village
DeSoto
Johnson County
Alfords Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary
Card of thanks from Mr and Mrs Fred S Alford. They express gratitude for help with their 50th anniversary celebration and for flowers gifts and many cards received from friends and neighbors.
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Fred S. Alford
In Memoriam Alvin Ellis Bond Sr.
In loving memory of Alvin Ellis Bond Sr one year has passed since May 4 at 6 10 p m God took my sweetheart home I miss you dear and always will I tell my heart it was His will God be with you till we meet again Lillie and Family
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Alvin Ellis Bond Sr
Lillie and Family
Heart Shaped Cake Surprise for Bride Shower Idea
A playful wedding shower idea uses a heart shaped cookie cutter to create cake hearts. Cut hearts from sheet cake, sandwich with filling and frosting for a sweet centerpiece.
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Kearney, Neb
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Topeka Usda
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Jayhawk Kennel Club
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