Howard Boyajian to join KU string department in September
Howard Boyajian will join the Kansas University faculty in September to teach violin and chamber music, head the string department, and play first violin in the KU string quartet. He holds a DMA from Boston University and has been associate professor at Baldwin-Wallace College since 1964. He succeeds Prof. Raymond Cerf who heads KU string department since 1949 and retires next month.
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Juilliard and Oberlin Graduate Noted in NYC
In New York City, an individual earned the B.S. degree from the Juilliard School of Music and later obtained a master's degree from Oberlin College.
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Juilliard School of Music
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Kansas Expert to Keynote Reading Conference Talk
Dr. Oscar M. Haugh of the University of Kansas will deliver the principal address at Syracuse University, speaking on Ideas, New and Old, about the Teaching of Reading. The talk caps a year with eight invitations and comes as 250 reading specialists attend a national conference featuring 10 new teaching films funded by the U.S. Office of Education.
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Third Union Man Killed by Bullet
A third man tied to a half million dollar AFL CIO Painters Union Local 478 welfare fund was found shot dead in his Sacramento office. Sture Youngren, 55, an insurance man, administered the fund and reportedly killed himself with a .45 pistol. Earlier, two labor leaders linked to the fund were slain. five men have been indicted in the San Francisco area killings.
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Thunderstorms In Two Regions
Severe thunderstorms swept a wide belt across the Midwest and South with warnings in nine states. Tornadoes hit small communities in Oklahoma Arkansas Missouri and Illinois. no serious injuries or heavy damage reported. Violent winds lashed Missouri Arkansas and Illinois as storms also affected Mississippi Tennessee Kentucky Indiana Michigan and Ohio. Cooler air moved south from the Northwest while frost warnings appeared in the northern Rockies and temperatures topped 100 in parts of Texas.
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Two KU Students Named for National Defense Education Institute
Kansas University juniors Donna Jean Proffitt from Glendale Missouri and Barbara Ann Williams from North Kansas City Missouri have been selected to attend the National Defense Education Act Institute for Undergraduates Preparing to Teach French. Held at the University of Missouri from June 20 to August 5, the program offers advanced training in French language and literature, phonetics, applied linguistics, and teaching methods for secondary schools. Native French speakers will lead language tables and help students learn about French customs and social life. Forty college students from across the nation will participate.
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University of Missouri
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Glendale
Barbara Ann Williams
North Kansas City
U. S. Office of Education
France
Pete Richert Wins Total 12 Dodgers Games in Three Seasons
Pete Richert posted 12 victories over parts of three seasons with the Los Angeles Dodgers. In his first season with the Washington Senators he collected 15 decisions last year, marking a new chapter in his pitching career.
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