Two Symbols to Be Displayed at KU
KU will debut two ceremonial symbols at baccalaureate and commencement, a mace and a collar with the university seal. Dr Edwin R Elbel will carry the mace and Chancellor W Clarke Wescoe will wear the collar and seal medallion.
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Edwin R. Elbel
W. Clarke Wescoe
Carlyle H.smith
Wescoe
Fraser Hall
University
Elden Tefft
Carlyle H. Smith
Kansas University
Smith
Desert War Ends as Civilians Stage Mock Invasion
Civilians at Blythe return from Operation Desert Strike maneuvers amid lighthearted pranks including two Palo Verde College students lampooning a Nezonan sentry post with firecrackers. The mock sequence, part of a 100000 strong exercise, ends with water rights dispute settled at 5 p.m. Friday while other drills continue.
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Blythe
Calif
Los Angeles Times
John Miller
John Wiley
Palo Verde College
Nezona
Miller
Wiley
Q.K
Colorado River
Weather outline for Northeast Kansas forecast
Cloudy today with northeasterly winds 10 to 15 mph and a chance of rain. Tonight partly cloudy skies, cooler, highs today around 65 and Sunday in the upper 70s. Reported temperatures show 4 pm 69, 6 pm 68, 8 pm 61, midnight 61, with record highs and lows noted for specific past years.
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Kansas
Summer Journal-World Mail Subscription Offer
An advertisement promotes mailing the Journal-World daily during a summer absence of two weeks or longer. It urges readers planning travel to arrange ongoing home delivery for convenience.
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Journal-World
Adv
KU Alumni Reunions Kick Off Busy Weekend at KU
Thousands of alumni flood Lawrence for the 92nd annual KU reunion weekend. Classes from 1914 to 1954 gather with special groups while housing fills and Commencement events loom. Citations for distinguished service honor leaders from Eastman Kodak to Time Bonn and Yale. KU officials welcome guests at Memorial Stadium Monday.
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Frank A. Theis
Kansas City
Veteran Driver Killed as Indy 500 Crash Sends Race to Stop
Eddie Sachs 37 of Detroit died on arrival after a flaming multi car crash at the start of the Indianapolis 500. Rookie Dave MacDonald 26 of Riverside was critically hurt after spin in turn two. Also injured were Bobby Unser Norman Hall Johnny Rutherford and Ronnie Duman. Unser escaped with minor burns. The race halted for the first time due to accident. Sachs had been leading late in the 1961 race before A J Foyt overtook to win.
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Riverside
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Sachs
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Albuquerque
N. M
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Hollywood
Johnny Rutherford
Fort Worth
Tex
Ronnie Duman
Dearborn
Mich
Unser
Studebaker Ferguson
A.J. Foyt
Speedway
Parnelli Jone
Jones
Baker University 106th commencement weekend events
Alumni events mark the 106th commencement weekend at Baker University Baldwin with baccalaureate at 11 a.m. Sunday at Baldwin First Methodist Church and commencement at 10 30 a.m. Monday in Rice Memorial Auditorium Honorary degrees will be awarded to Reverend Alfred D Hager of Prairie Village Truman McEver of Russellville Arkansas and Bishop F Gerald Ensley head of 900 Iowa churches who will also deliver the commence ment address One Mark of the Educated Person. Campus tours carillon and organ music are planned with a choir concert and a senior reception at the president s home.
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Iowa
Ensley
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Russellville
Ark
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Prairie Village
Lawrence High Largest Class Emphasized by Wherry Speaker
Neal Wherry former Lawrence High principal delivered a surprise commencement at Hoch Auditorium Kansas University. About 3 800 attended for 424 graduates the largest class to date with Lucy Price valedictorian Nancy Gallup salutatorian Martha Lanning third in class. Wherry urged pursuit of new frontiers and praised Lawrence High facilities. Diplomas were handed by Oscar Rumsey with E J Logsdon assisting. The ceremony featured the band and choir with selections including Pomp and Circumstance Wake Awake and Youll Never Walk Alone.
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Lawrence High School
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Kansas University
Lawrence High
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Martha Lanning
Wherry
Outer Space
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E. J. Logsdon
LHS
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Loren Mahler
Sullivan
Ronald Thielman
Charles Kassinger
R. Wayne Nelson
Christiansen
Rodgers-Ringwald
Susan Dunlap
Elaine Adams
Sandra Baer
Patricia Barr
Elizabeth Bates
Norman Beeghley
Phyllis Bisel
Lee Bittenbender
Suzanne Burgert
Delegates for Boys State To Arrive on Hill Sunday
One thousand thirteen delegates from across Kansas will arrive at Kansas University Sunday for Boys State a government in action program sponsored by the Kansas American Legion and University Extension Registration opens at 12 30 p m Delegates will be assigned to rooms in Lewis Templin and Hashinger halls Sen Frank Carlson will speak at 7 45 p m Sunday in Murphy Hall Officials from state county and city levels will join Government Officials Day Wednesday The program honors President Kennedy with the theme ask not what your country can do for you
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Kansas American Legion and
University Extension
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Hashinger
Frank Carlson
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Harry Timberlake
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Elmer Ousdahl
Harvey Booth
Delbert Mathia
Ralph King
Rex Johnson
Douglas County
Frank Gray
Edyth Norman
Jim Owens
Lawrence
James Shubert
Wichita
Postwar Bargains Fade as French Cooking Remains Strong
A touring report from Saint Malo notes French cooking still ranks high but quality varies by restaurant. Inflation narrows bargains once possible for American travelers, with prices rising while transportation remains cheap. Honest taxi drivers, currency stability, and even minor scams are described as travelers navigate Paris and Orly Airport.
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