Local Ponies Shine At Baton Rouge Dixie Show Jubilee
Two Lawrence Shetland ponies won events and took runner up spots at the Dixie Horse Show Jubilee in Baton Rouge. Say When owned by Cecil B. Green won Stallion 2 years old and under 3 years over 41% inches and was Reserve Junior Champion Stallion in 41% to 44% inch. Hi-Hoof's Mister Cody owned by Harold Manness won 2 years old and under 3 years 41% inches and under and was Reserve Junior Champion Stallion in 41% inch and under.
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Say When
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Orchard Lane
Mister Cody
Harold Maness
Patriotic Tea Program Highlights Veterans Day Observance
A Lawrence patriotic tea featured a talk by Henry Booth Lawrence High School senior on What I Can Do for My Country. Special music by the Key Notes quartet with H. H. Belote at piano, plus a Boy Scout color run and Pledge of Allegiance. Educational themes on freedom and individual rights framed the event in the Police Fire building auditorium.
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Police Fire Building
Henry Booth
Lawrence High School
H. H. Belote
Stanley Johnson
Robert Redford
Calvin Luck
Kenneth Simmons
Boy Scout Troop 158
Claude Thurman
Dennis Bouse
Eddie Ellsworth
Gregg Wooderson
Jim Compton
Wes Paschall
Mike Morey
KU Book Wins Award for Capper Biography
A Kansas University Press book titled Arthur Capper by Homer E. Socolofsky from the Kansas State University history faculty won an award of merit from the American Association for State and Local History.
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Kansas University Press
American Association For State and Local History
Arthur Capper
Homer E. Socolofsky
Kansas State University
Eisenhower Eyes Nixon as Potential Darkhorse Candidate
New York AP Dwight D Eisenhower says Richard Nixon could be a darkhorse for the Republican nomination next year if a deadlock occurs at the national convention. Eisenhower praised Nixon as knowledgeable and courageous, though Nixon has repeatedly said he is not interested in running again.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Eisenhower
John F. Kennedy
Balloon Flight Draws Crowd to Kansas Field
A hot air balloon flew 45 minutes over Johnson County Kansas on Sunday and landed on Jack W Meyers sod farm. About 10 cars trailed the balloon, opened a gate, and drove across Meyers bluegrass sod to the landing site. Meyers blocked the exit and charged $10 per car before releasing drivers.
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Clathe
Kan
Johnson County
Jack W. Meyers
Meyers
Boy Chokes to Death in Columbus Hospital Intake
Donald Leroy Hubbard aged 15 months died after choking on a piece of food. He was brought to a Columbus hospital Sunday in a critical condition, where he later died.
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Columbus, Kan
Donald Leroy Hubbard
Columbus
Weir Resident Recalled in Columbus Area Incident
A Weir youth from seven miles north of Columbus is identified in the church incident. Parents listed as Mr and Mrs Laverne Hubbard of Weir.
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Candy
Weir
Columbus
Boy Trapped in 100-Foot Mine Shaft in Ringwood
Police seek to recover the body of 15 year old Harry Van Dynk after an earth slide sent him into an abandoned mine shaft in Ringwood New Jersey. Two friends ages 11 and 13 escaped safely as 200 tons of muck covered the shaft top.
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Ringwood
N.J
Harry van Dynk
Arron Milligan
Randall Milligan
van Dynk
KU Students Win Beta Theta Pi Scholarships
Two Kansas University students John Atkinson of Topeka and Edwin Nordstrom of Newton received Beta Theta Pi founder's fund scholarships. They join 41 scholars in the United States and Canada. awards range from 150 to 500 dollars. Atkinson majors in zoology Nordstrom studies chemistry and physics.
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Founder’s Fund
Beta Theta Pi Fraternity
John Atkinson
Topeka
Edwin Nordstrom
Newton
United States
Canada
Atkinson
Nordstrom
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