Tuttle Creek Funds Seen as Improbable by Avery
Rep. Avery says Congress is unlikely to provide funds to resume work on the Tuttle Creek Dam near Manhattan Kansas. He and local opponents argued the dam would flood developed farm land and force families from their homes, citing 1938 authorization and a 1953 Kansas Legislature resolution against further construction.
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Washington
Avery
Kas
Congress
Tuttle Creek
Manhattan
House
Kansas
Turtle Creek Dam
Sunray Mid-Continent merger completed in Tulsa and Wilmington
Stockholders of Sunray and Mid-Continent Petroleum approve a merger creating Sunray Mid-Continent with about 85 000 shareholders and 5 500 employees. The combined firm will run oil exploration production and field operations while Sunray Oil operates pipelines refineries and D X service stations across 17 states.
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Tulsa
Okla
Way of Corporation
Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation
Sunray
Enterprise Sunray Mid- Continent Qi
C. H. Wright
Mid-Continent
Building Permits Totaled 127032 in Past Week in Lawrence
Building permits issued over the past weekend in Lawrence totaled 127032 with monthly valuation around 230000. Notable permits went to Board of Education for a 915 Schwarz Rd primary school worth 75372, Mrs Faye Wright for a 437 Miss St remodeling 200, E V Ruskin for a new home 1939 Ala St 11000, Floyd W Sperger for a 134 Indian Ave garage 500, Dee L Brown for a 824 Greener Terr new home 10000, and three new homes on 1000 block Highland Dr at 10000 each.
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Lawrence
Board of Education
Schwarz Rd
Faye Wright
Miss. St
E. V. Ruskin
Ala. St
Floyd W. Sperger
Indian Ave
Dee L. Brown
Greener Terr
E. A. Bales
Highland Drive
Indian Librarian Begins Three Week KU Study
Syed Bashirudden, Maslin University librarian at Waigarh, India, starts a three week study of library operations at Kansas University. He joins 27 Indian librarians in a U. S. program funded by a 1951 wheat loan. Bashirudden has led Aligarh Library since 1922 and holds degrees from Punjab University, London University, and Muslim University. he previously served as vice president of the Indian Librarian Association.
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Syed Bashirudden
Maslin University
Waigarh
India
Kansas University
State Department
Bashciudden Waas
American Library Associaton
Washington, D. C
Chicago University
Bashirudden
Aligarh
Punjab University
London University
Muslim University
The
Indian Librarian Association
Newton Girl Wins Stauffer Journalism Scholarship
Patricia Swanson, a Newton High School senior, was named Monday afternoon the recipient of the $250 Oscar S. Stauffer Scholarship in Journalism at Kansas University. Dean Burton W. Marvin announced the award funded by a $5,000 endowment from Mr and Mrs Oscar S. Stauffer. The scholarship honors graduating seniors from Topeka, Pittsburg, Newton and Kansas City High Schools who plan to enter KU and major in journalism.
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Patricia Swanson
Newton
Oscar S. Stauffer
Kansas University
Burton W. Marvin
William Allen White
Oscar 8. Stauffer
Topeka
Pittsburg
Arkansas City
Autopsy Planned for Detroit Siamese Twins
Physicians at Carmel Mercy Hospital planned an autopsy on Siamese twin girls who died within a day and a half after birth. Dr. Hause cited respiratory and circulatory failure. Mother Mrs. Richard Herring expressed gratitude for the surviving child. Father works in a factory.
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Detroit
T. Carmel Mercy Hospital
Gien FE. Hause
Richard Herring
Glee Club Concert Closes Season At Strong Auditorium
In Strong Auditorium Monday, Clay ton Krehbiel led the Men’s and Women’s Glee Clubs through a varied program. Highlights included Samuel Webbe’s Glorious Apollo and Brahms group by the women, with Donnell Horn’s horn solo and Virginia Varga on piano. Randall Thompson’s Testament of Freedom served as the major offering, performed with vigor and American character.
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Criss Simpson
Clayton Krehbiel
KUL
Waldemar Gelich
Thomas A. Larremore
Krehbiel
Samuel Webbes
Apollo
Jerald Stone
Donnell Horn
Virginia Varga
Randall Thompson
Norman Chapman
Women Debate Villa-Lobos Mass Suitability for Concert
The women offered a complete Mass by Brazilian composer Heitor Villa-Lobos, a blend of assimilated influences that proved difficult. They read valiantly, but questioned its suitability for a club concert as the program grew turgid. Three short pieces by the men followed.
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Heitor Villa-fahn
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Miller Furniture Store
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