Kennedy Center Opens for Benefit in Washington
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts opened with a high society preview to benefit the disadvantaged. About 3,500 guests paid 40 or 100 dollars each, aiding access for youth, old, and poor, starting with the Sept. 8 premiere of a Leonard Bernstein orchestral work. Notables including Eunice Kennedy Shriver, Rose Kennedy, and Mamie Eisenhower attended the gala.
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Market News Kansas City Livestock And Eggs Prices
Kansas City market data shows wholesale eggs unchanged with large 80 percent A 22-30 and medium 80 percent A 16-24. Butter remains steady with grade A quarters 85 and solid 85. Cattle and calves: steer prices 32.00-34.00, heifer 31.50-32.75. Hogs: 3,500 head, weights over 240 lb down 50, various weight ranges quoted, sows 25-50 higher. Sheep limited to 25. Estimates for Tuesday: cattle 2,000, calves 50, hogs 6,000, sheep 600.
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Markets edge higher after marginal early dip on slow trading
The Dow Jones at 2:30 p.m. rose 1.54 to 907.32 as gains narrowly beat declines on the NYSE. Analysts say the market is correcting after six months of rally while institutions wait. Investors fear an interest rate rise could hinder the economic recovery. Glamour stocks slip with Telex down 1 percent, Memorex off 3 percent, IBM down 34 percent.
Kansas school board approves budget moves and personnel changes
The school board discusses radio station improvements funded by a $23 000 anonymous gift hoped to attract federal matching funds. It approves travel allocations and accepts the resignation of Dr R L Ohlsen Jr as superintendent of the Kansas School for the Visually Handicapped, with him moving to Arkansas State University. Donald M Tolter is named dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine at Kansas State University.
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Fourty Four Honored on Friends of 4-H Day
In Junction City Kansas Fourty four individuals businesses and foundations will be honored June 4 as part of Friends of 4-H Day at the Kansas 4-H Center Rock Springs Ranch near Junction City Kansas.
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Kansas official says commission terms unaffected by chair change
Topeka Atty General Vern Miller stated that appointing Lt. Gov Reynolds Shultz as chairman of the Kansas Economic Development Commission will not alter the terms of existing members. The 1971 legislature expanded the panel to ten, adding the lieutenant governor as chair. concerns about reappointment were raised by Jack Lacy of the Department of Economic Development.
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Grad speaker misses Stafford High commencement
Stafford Kansas AP report says the Hays man speaker failed to appear for the Stafford High School graduation. Superintendent Marvin Cooper announced there would be no speaker and quipped the district would be $100 richer tomorrow. The ceremony started five minutes late and finished in under 30 minutes.
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Tonganoxie Annexes Surrounding Areas
The city of Tonganoxie annexes about 60 acres from the original town in all directions. The area includes parts of Section 8 west, Section 4 north with the 1923 Seufert's Addition plat, Section 10 east, and Section 16 south.
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Reservation Plan Workshop Ends at Haskell Indian College
A five day training session at Haskell Indian Junior College ends as federal resource personnel prepare 27 teachers for summer work on 21 Indian reservations. The program, led by William Burgess, aims to build understanding of Indian communities and culture while guiding teachers toward an Associate of Arts degree.
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Austrians and Sherpa Reach Dhaulagiri 2 Summit
A three man Austrian climbing team and their Sherpa guide reached the 25,429 foot Dhaulagiri 2 summit in Nepal on May 18. Adolf Humber, 32, and guide Jaganbu summited first, followed two hours later by Ronald Fear, 97, of Tacoma Washington, and Adolf Weissendeiner, 38. Fear was the sole American on the expedition. The group left Kathmandu March 29 and trekked 25 days to base camp at 13,000 feet, established April 20.
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Women Missing Years Unearthed
In Fort Worth Texas two bodies were found by workmen, believed to be Margery Elston and her daughter Melinda Strain who vanished from Warr Acres Oklahoma City area on November 21, 1963. Sheriff confirmation pending.
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Book Edited by Dr. Doty
Dr James Edward Doty Baker University president edited and published a collection titled Students Search for Meaning by Lowell Press of Kansas City. Contributors include Viktor E Frankl James Farmer Peter A Bertocci Warren Ault Lloyd J Averill Jr W McFerrin Stowe and John A Clippinger.
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