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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1957

Page

5

Avery Appeals for Easement Option in Turtle Creek Reservoir

Representative Avery urges Secretary Brucker to apply land easement rather than full acquisition for Turtle Creek Reservoir near Manhattan Kansas. He cites 1854 federal rule and argues the change harms displaced farmers by leaving fragmented, unusable tracts and blocking relocation of operations.

Washington Avery D-Kas Secretary of the Army Wilbur M. Brucker Turtle Creek Reservoir Manhattan Kas Kansan Brucker Federal Register Army Turtle Creek Blue River Kan

Japanese Geologist Begins Three Month Study in Kansas

Dr Tatsuro Matsumoto from Kyushu University arrives in Lawrence for a Fulbright Exchange visit to conduct three months of geological research at Kansas University. He will study Cretaceous rocks with Dr R T C Moore and Halsey Miller, focusing on chalk beds in west central Kansas and fossils as part of field work across Kansas and the West Coast.

Kyushu University Fukuoka Japan Tatsuro Matsumoto Kansas University Kansas Matsumoto K.U RT C. Moore State Geological Survey Halsey Miller Geological Survey Lawrence Stanford Calif Miller

High School Produces Thurber Fantasy in May

Lawrence High School stages Many Moons an adult fairy tale based on James Thurber. Performances May 10 11 in the auditorium include a 3 45 pm Friday children Matinee and an evening show Saturday. Directed by Millard Denny with a cast led by Sharon Dobbins Bob Shahan Karen Ott Sandra Lee Miller David Starr Francis Ludvicek Judy Pearson Bob Driscoll Joyce Skinner Vic Rugh Larry Sneegas Delores Harris.

James Thurber Lawrence High School Millard Denny Sharon Dobbins Bob Shahan Karen Ott Sandra’Lee Miller David Starr Francis Ludvicek Judy Pearson

Seven KU graduate chemists share $11,000 in awards

Kansas University announces more than $11,000 in awards for seven graduate students in chemistry and the KU Chemistry Department. Recipients include Bruce Melans Des Moines Iowa Ronald J Clark Kansas City Mo Douglas Carlson Redlands Frank Popp Trumbull Howard Haubenstock Brooklyn Frank Newby Columbus Ernest Plante Hinesburg Betty Anne Carpentier Demarest and Paul Walter Cos Cob were recognized with fellowships grants and honorable mentions.

Kansas University K. U. Chemistry Department Bruce Melans Des Moines Iowa American Qi! Company Ronald J. Clark Kansas City Eastman Kodak Company Douglas Carlson Redlands Calif Frank Popp Demarest N. J Paul Walter Cos Cob Conn

Kansas Pen inmate seeks clemency from governor

William J. Skelton, 86, inmate at Kansas Penitentiary for 27 years, will plead for clemency before Gov. George Docking in Topeka on May 23. He is serving a life sentence for the 1930 murder of 81 year old Thomas A. Sanders, a retired Great Lakes ship captain. Warden Tracy Hand notes Skelton has become a model prisoner and may oppose clemency as a favor to him, citing his adaptation to prison life and better care there.

Lansing William J. Skelton Kansas Penitentiary George Docking Torpeka Skelton Thomas A. Sanders Sanders Great Lakes Tracy Hand Hand

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