Queen to Be Chosen From 12 KU Ball Finalists
Twelve finalists were announced to select the queen and two attendants for the University of Kansas Military Ball on December 6. Finalists include Donna Johnson and Charlene Foertchler, with nominations from multiple sororities and campuses. A Coke party, tea, and escorts from KU units precede the crowning, with Henry Busse’s orchestra performing at the 8 p.m. to midnight event.
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University of Kansas
Donna Jean Johnson
Salina
Delta Delta Delta Sorority
Charlene Foertchler
Kansas City
Gamma
Phi Beta Sorority
Sue Anschutz
Wichita
Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority
Virginia Oaks
Foster Hall
Lophia Krehbiel
Topeka
Alpha Omega
Ruth Cowie
Highland
Joan Catheridge
Parsons
Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority
Lynn Burton
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
Janet Gabrielson
Hutchinson
Chi Omega Sorority
Donna McCall
Alpha Phi
Joanne Goodjohn
Leavenworth
Kappa
Alpha Theta Sorority
Maureen Kelley
Independence
Alpha Chi Omega
Military Science
Henry Busse
Orches Ltra
K. U
Castle
Coffeyville Journal Publisher Names R M Seaton
R M Seaton is identified as publisher of the Coffeyville Journal and co publisher of the Mercury Chronicle in the historic newspaper snippet. The brief item highlights the leadership role within local press outlets.
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Jing
Coffeyvile ‘Journal
R. M. Seaton
Mercury Chronicle
Kansas Chancellor shifts on bowl games and campus athletics
Dr. Franklin Murphy, KU chancellor, explains his change of heart on bowl games, citing NCAA rules. He supports campus-based athletics and criticizes the Big Seven tourney at Municipal Auditorium for ticket distribution and dressing facilities, urging on-campus hosting with proper arrangements.
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Kansas University
Murphy
Lawrence
Kansas
Big Seven
Oklahoma
Kansas State
Ohlahome
Nebraska
Colorado
Towa State
Aisual
Bedfellows
Sam Shirky
Missouri
K. U
T. DeWitt Carr
Jayhawker
Dr. Murphy
Dean Carr
Walter Kraft
The
Medical Taboo
Kansas City
Municipal Auditorium
NCAA
Phog Allen
Levent
Owl League results and standings note many close wins
Bowling notes from Owl League show Sanders Motors, Standard Oil, Hercules, Western Auto Supply, Charlton Insurance, and Ptadium sweeping or taking two of three. Arab Shrine swept. Commercial League reports Winter Chevrolet, Sanders Studebaker, Ral Four, Knight's Cafe, Ballry Laboratories, Sinclair Refining, and Miller Furniture with multiple wins. Ivy League results list Fratnel Jayhawk, AFROTC, American Lesson, Rabid Transit, Gemmell's, Lawrence Paper, and Lawrence Paper Offices. NROTC and Rhodes Koofera did not compete. Jayhawk Jerge Decker-Coy swept Hercules. Mettner Furnace beat Cole's WGA. Hillview Golf swept Nieder Iupplements. IOOF beat Westvaco No. 1. Army Recruiters won two and one half from Stokely Foods. Zook's Standard, Service, and Perry Lion actions noted.
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Furty
IGA
Standard Oi
George's Pipe Shop
Hercules
Frans Conoco
Western Auto Supply
Westwace 1
Charlton Inkurance
John’s Novelty Shop
Ptadium Awept
Arab Shrine
Winter Chevrolet
Morgan-Mack
Sanders Studehker
Fleming Co
Ralfour
Laumiry
NROTC
Rhodes Koofera
Jayhawk Jergie Decker-Coy
Mettner Furnace
Cole
WGA
Hillview
Golf
Nieder Iupplements
IOOF
Westvaco No. 1
Army
Stokely Foods
Zook
Standard
Service
Perry Lion
Auto Wrecking
McDonald
American Service
Acme Caunies
Scott Temperature
Melvin
Ell Motors
Reaman
Laming-Ford
Knights of Columbus
Westwaro NX Standard Oil
Pladium George's Vipe Shop
Franz Conoca Shertion Vsurance Htierenten
Sanders
Matore
Chinasenpe
Wigh
High of Western
Nply
Seite
Jobe Marling
Electric Knight's Cafe
Morgan-Mack Tealfour
Sanders Studebaker
Francis’ Sport Shop
Sinclair
Refining
Naiey Laboratories
Miller Furniture Y
Winter
Chevrolet
Fleming
EY Weer
Knight's Enemy
Gemmell’s
Americane Floral
Rhodes Roofers
Lawrence Sanitary
Mickey Rooney Weds Model in Las Vegas Fourth Time
In Las Vegas Mickey Rooney, fidgeting for the ring, married a 22 year old model Elaine Mahnken after a surprise elopement. They wed at the Wee Kirk and then registered as Mr and Mrs Joseph Yule. Rooney’s prior wives include Ava Gardner and Martha Vickers.
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Las Vegas
Mickey Rooney
Hollywood
Mickey
Elaine Mahnken
Flamingo Hotel
Thomas Daly
Wee Kirk
Heather Chapel
el Rancho Vegas Hotel
Joseph Yulea Mickey
Rooney
Ava Gardner
Martha Vickers
Alabama
Beechcraft to Build SNB-SP Photo Planes for Navy
i Beech Aircraft Corp of Wichita will manufacture a substantial number of photo graphic airplanes for aerial reconnaissance for the Navy. The new plane will be designated SNB-SP and will be a military version of the Beechcraft twin engine Model 18.
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Beech Aircraft Corp
Wichita
Navy
Two Educational Groups Meet at K U This Week
Two associations of deans and registrars from Kansas colleges will gather at the University of Kansas Wednesday and Thursday. The Kansas Public Junior College Association plans a Wednesday night business meeting at the Faculty Club, while the Kansas Collegiate Deans and Registrars group convenes Thursday. Dr Gilbert Ulmer, assistant dean in KU Liberal Arts and Sciences, serves as president of the collegiate group.
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Kansas
University of Kansas
Kansas Public Junior College Association
Kansas Collegiate
Gilbert Ulmer
K.U. College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
F. Floyd Herr
Kansas State Department of Public
New Standards for Accrediting Teacher Training Institutions
Topeka discussion features Dr E R Elbel from KU Veterans Bureau on the Korean GI Bill impacts. US Census notes nearly half the population in cities. Leon Sanders named General Manager of Manhattan Mercury-Chronicle, succeeding Kenneth R Chappell.
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Topeka
United States
U. S
Leon Sanders
Manhattan Mercury-Chronicle
Manhattan
Manhattan Mercury - Chronicle
Kenneth R. Chappell
Sanders
Inquiry into tax exempt foundations opens in Washington
Washington opens a broad inquiry into more than 600 tax exempt philanthropic foundations including Rockefeller Carnegie and Ford to see if they engage in un American or subversive activities. Rep Cox Democrat of Georgia chairs the House unit with a mandate to determine misuses of foundation resources and alignment with American traditions.
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Congress
Rockefeller
Carnegie
Ford
Special House
Rep
Cox
D-Ga
House
United States
Probate Judges Meet Hays Up Forty-Seven Attending
Forty-seven probate judges gather for a two day meeting in Hays to discuss judicial administration and upcoming docket priorities. The event highlights professional development, panel discussions, and statewide coordination among the acting officials.
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Ed Sullivan
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Fred & George Moorman
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Sbriz Jnanes
Craig Forrest Teeher
Lyte Danger
Richard Artes
Wits
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Wyman
Eddie Cantor
Vermont
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Aldo Ray Ie
Madge Kennedy
Mase
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Dennis O'Keefe
Mireea Lees
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