Kansas University Concert Band Closes Year With Varied Program
No On Stage KY by Paul Todd. Kansas University Concert Band under Prof. Russell Wiley offered a diverse program featuring Vaclav Nelhybel's Symphonic Requiem, a trumpet solo by David Clark, Rossini and Strauss selections, and Robert Jager's Concerto Grosso. The review notes strong tonal control, vivid contrasts, and solid ensemble work.
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Humane Group Claims 7 Kansas Sites Reported Poor Dog Conditions
Kansas Federation of the American Humane Society reports seven Kansas locations holding dogs captured for sale to labs in deplorable conditions. One speaker cites 200 to 300 dogs at a single site. owners allegedly sold animals for 3.50 each. Dogs were chained, confined in barrels and baskets, fed scraps, with little water. Experts warn tranquilizer guns should be used only by trained personnel.
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Lincoln County Attorney Elected Kansas Jaycee President
Gary Rohrer was elected president of the Kansas Junior Chamber of Commerce at the three day convention ending Sunday in Topeka. About 1,200 Jaycees attended the event. A separate note mentions some American Indians avoiding speaking a deceased relative’s name to prevent summoning the ghost.
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Kansas Junior Chamber of Commerce
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Gifts to reduce national debt fall far short
Washington AP report notes a Congressional debt retirement fund, five years old, has not collected its first million while the national debt rose by 30 billion to 320 billion. Treasury officials say about 815 thousand dollars had been contributed through April 30, 1949.
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Demonstrators Protesting U S Steel Plants Across Nation
Civil rights leader says NAACP organized demonstrations at U S Steel Corp facilities nationwide to push for better Negro advancement in the country’s largest steelmaker. The action targets improving opportunities within the corporation.
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U.S. Steel Corp
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Birmingham site cited as U.S. Steel’s major Southern operation
Henry R. Smith Jr. of the Pennsylvania NAACP notes Birmingham Alabama as U S Steel’s largest Southern operation while Ralph Abernathy a top figure in the Southern Christian Leadership Conference warns of a nationwide furniture industry boycott threatening High Point North Carolina where about 500 Negroes gather in a church and lament the lack of Black furniture salespeople in the area High Point is a leading furniture manufacturing center.
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Montgomery
High Point
N.C
Missing Pilot Says He Landed in Ottawa
Max Wallace of Sedalia reported he landed safely in Ottawa Kansas after a night flight from Columbia Missouri due to thunder storms and radio transmitter trouble. The light plane disappeared during a Sunday night departure and reappeared in Ottawa early today per Sedalia police.
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