De Gaulle Sets Cold War Summit Pace and Prestige
France under President Charles de Gaulle shapes Western plans by delaying or accelerating talks. Khrushchev set for Paris visit March 15 with a two week stay as de Gaulle pushes for a pre summit. Washington officials weigh Gaullist diplomacy against Macmillan’s early timetable.
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Western Alliance
de Gaulle
United States
Eisenhower
Paris
Nikita Khrushchev
Harold Macmillan
House of Commons
London
Washington
Nation Pays Tribute To War Veterans On Veterans Day
Veterans Day observances nationwide honor past wars and mark a warning from retired Gen Albert Wedemeyer about freedoms at risk from communism. At Arlington Cemetery he urged vigilance as Ly man Lemnitzer laid the wreath at the Tomb of the Unknowns.
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Albert Wedemeyer
Arlington National Cemetery
Chesty Lion Returns Home as School Statue Unveiled
Lawrence High School receives a four foot bronze statue of its mascot Chesty Lion, a gift from the Class of 1955. Designed by Eleanor Youngberg and Elden Tefft, the statue weighs 320 pounds and will be unveiled and dedicated Tuesday morning December 1.
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Lawrence High School
LHS
Circle Drive
Eleanor Youngberg
Elden Tefft
Bailey Annex
H. Leigh Baker
Kansas State University
Chesty Lion
Paul Coker
Coker
Hallmark Cards
Lion
Neal M. Whery
Obituary: J Arthur Robinson of Olathe dies at 78
J Arthur Robinson an Olathe insurance and real estate man and former Kaw Council of the Boy Scouts of America president died Tuesday in Kansas. He was 78.
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Ghe
Kan
J. Arthur Robinson
Olathe Insurance and
Kaw Council of the
Boy Scouts of America
Col Smith Addresses Sertoma Club On Communist Propaganda
Col. George B. Smith known as Dean of Kansas University spoke at the Sertoma Club gathering at Hotel Eldridge. He described how Communist propaganda uses diplomacy and subversion to affect free-thinking people and cited incidents like the Little Rock affair and the Hungarian and Tibetan clashes.
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Army Reserve
George B. Smith
Kansas University
Sertoma Club
Eldridge
Smith
Washington
U. S. Little Rock
Col. Smith
John Golden
Sertoma Program
Eisenhower names Alan S Boyd to Civil Aeronautics Board
President Eisenhower named Alan S Boyd of Miami Florida to a seat on the Civil Aeronautics Board. He will join the five member agency overseeing air transportation and aviation safety.
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Boyd
CAR Board
Washington
Eisenhower
Alan S. Boyd
Miami
Fla
Civil Aeronautics Board
New Farm Setup Announced By Eisenhower and Benson
President Eisenhower and Secretary Benson unveil a farm program to Congress for next year. Key points include basing price supports on current market prices rather than the parity formula and expanding voluntary retirement of land from production for five to 10 years, focusing on surplus areas.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Secretary of
Ezra Taft Benson
Congress
Benson
Desoto and Tonganoxie Students Join Regional Science Program
Richard Pell of DeSoto High School and Frances Ann Wickey of Tonganoxie High School are among 60 gifted Kansas students accepted for the 1950 61 Winter Seminar and Laboratory Program of the Kaw Valley Heart Association. Students will study heart disease projects at Kansas University Medical Center on Saturdays under expert supervision. Pell is son of Mr and Mrs Luke A Peil Wickey daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Wickey.
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Richard Pell
DeSoto High School
Frances Ann Wickey
Tonganoxie High School
Kansas
Kaw Valley Heart Association
Kansas University Medical Center
Young Pell
Luke A. Peil
Miss Wickey
Henry Wickey
George Presses Sunflower Works Contract Stance at Douglas County Dinner
Congressman Newell George told a 200 plus crowd at a Douglas County Democratic dinner that the Defense Department has given no clear reason why Sunflower Ordnance Works has not secured rocket propellant powder contracts. He criticized lack of military unity since 1952, touched on labor bills, inflation, and Khrushchev’s peace rhetoric, and spoke on a forthcoming state lake project with Fish and Game Commissioner Ray Amer projecting a start within a year.
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Sunflower Ordnance Works
Newell George
Douglas County
Eldridge
George
Sunflower
Frank McDonald
Democratic Committee
McDonald
Rep
Khrushchev
Ezra Taft Benson
White House
Congress
Ray Amer
Fish and Game Department
Amer
Pleasanton
Vinland
Baldwin
Lawrence
Fish and Game Commission
Fish and Game
Harvey Booth
Wanky-Tally Wildlife Association
Booth
George Peppercorn
Earl Wilson
Steamboat Rock Named for Shiplike ProW in National Monument
Steamboat Rock in Dinosaur National Monument earned its name from its resemblance to the prow of a ship, a distinctive feature noted in historic guide texts and park descriptions.
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Steamboat
Dinosaur National Monument
Memorial Hospital Births and Dismissals Listing
Memorial Hospital records show dismissals for Judy Jane Romero and several others at addresses in Cel Jess Williams town DeSoto and nearby towns. Births include a daughter Tuesday to Mr. and Mrs Norman McCracken Route 3 and a daughter Tuesday to Mr. and Mrs Donald Larsson of Tonganoxie.
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Judy Jane Romero
Cel
Jess Wright
Conn
Rachel Keller
Val Finney
DeSoto
Irene Williams
Ohio
Bernice Davis
Eudora
Margaret Fetters
Mildred Larsson
Rose Hercha
McLouth
Norman McCracken
Route 3
Donald Larsson
Tonganoxie
Card of Thanks for hospital care and 50th anniversary
Elizabeth Johnson of Eudora Kansas expresses thanks to doctors and nurses for care during hospitalization and to friends and relatives for cards and flowers. She also thanks many friends and relatives for remembering the couple on their 50th wedding anniversary, sending golden memories.
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Robert Reusch
Board President May Resign Post
Dick Williams, president of the Hospital Board and longtime member of Lawrence Memorial Hospital governance since 1940, indicated at Tuesday's meeting he likely will submit his resignation to take effect early in January. His term would end in September and he seeks a lighter workload. The five member board is appointed by the City Commission. Other members are Morris Cohen, Mrs. William Cottle, Clifton Calvin and Justin Hill. Williams was out of town for comment. The board reviewed a first draft by laws but did not finalize action.
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Dick Williams
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Williams
City Commission
Morris Cohen
William Cottle
Clifton Calvin
Justin Hill
James Prentice
Moundview Dr
William C. Hail
Philip Newmark
Utah
Kansas University
Cranberry controversy prompts shopper opinions
Residents express cautious interest in cranberry safety amid a food contamination scare. Mrs. Prentice weighs buying only after assurances berries are checked. Mrs. Hail remains unconcerned due to medical issues. Prof. Newmark from Kansas University urges knowing berry sources and supports government inquiry.
Chamber Dinner At KU Union To Feature Nyaradi Talk
About 300 persons are expected for the annual Chamber of Commerce dinner at the Kansas University Union ballroom. The event starts at 6 30 p m with former Hungarian finance minister Dr Nicholas Nyaradi as featured speaker discussing conflicts of Communism and capitalism.
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Chamber of Commerce
Kansas University Union
Nicholas Nyaradi
Hungary
Local Students Cited At Optimist Banquet In Lawrence
Forty five Lawrence youths were honored at the Youth Appreciation Week banquet in Plymouth Congregational Church. Speakers Dr. Forrest C. Allen and Mayor Weatherwax praised youth striving for worthy goals and responsibility.
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Lawrence
Optimists
Plymouth Congregational Church
Forrest C
Phog) Allen
Kansas University
John Weatherwax
Allen
Dr. Allen
Weatherwax
Bill Paddock
Kermit Smith
Neal M. Wherry
Lawrence High
Tony Coffin
Haske
Orvel Criqui
Central Junior High
Lawrence High School
Barbara Balfour
Ronald Brink
FFA
Bill Cottle
Jack Cranor
Bob Dyer
Nellie Eslick
Dennis Flory
Karen Kerr
Martha Kipp
Charles Marvin
Janis Mull
Joyce Murphy
Ida Nesmith
Sharon Pettengill
Marvin Pine
Chris Pinet
Justin Rice
Bruce Rothwell
Brian Schweda
Mal
KU Fraternity Group Placed on Probation
Delta Tau Delta at Kansas University is on probation after a party incident where a couple reportedly went above the public rooms of the house. Emily Taylor, dean of women, would not confirm details, citing confidentiality, while sources familiar with the case acknowledge the charges.
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Delta Tau Delta
Kansas University
Emily Taylor
Hendry in Fair Condition After Stroke at Hospital
John Hendry of 1324 Kentucky Avenue is listed in fair condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a stroke suffered at his home. The family, who moved to town in September from Garden City, accompanied him.
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John Hendry
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Garden City
Seven City Areas Annexed by Lawrence Commissioners
Seven adjoining areas were annexed by the Lawrence City Commission after final approval of ordinances. An eighth area received preliminary approval for annexation. The commission scheduled a joint meeting with the Planning Commission for Nov 19 and a tentative joint session with the Traffic Commission on Nov 24.
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Southridge Addition No
Iowa Street
Twenty-Third
Southridge No. 1
East View Subdivision
Ninesteenth
Haskell Avenue
Kasold Terrace
Sunset Drive-In
Ciy
Fifteenth
Alabama
Southridge Additions No. 2
John T
Arletia M. Stewart
Planning Commission
Traffic Commission
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