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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1952
Page
12
The National Kindergarten Association urges parents to treat parenthood as a guiding profession not a mere duty. Too much direction weakens children while balanced guidance fosters independence, responsibility, and emotional maturity. A boy with duties and a girl taught self problem solving illustrate contrasting outcomes.
A University of Kansas geology student, Thorsteinson, linked with the Canadian Geological Survey, reports potential oil under the Arctic Archipelago. His 1951 Cornwallis Island findings, plus sedimentary deposits noted by W W Heywood, suggest a possible oil basin and a strategic air base site near Resolute, amid extreme cold and prolonged sunless months.
Retired Vice Admiral Joel T. Bove, VA medical director, letters Dr R J Wilkinson of Huntington W Va defending VA hospitals against claims that most patients lack service-connected disabilities. Wilkinson cited a Miami speech and aroused Bove who says Wilkinson misstates facts claiming 90 percent non service-connected patients while Bove notes 35 percent are service-connected and most of the remainder would go untreated if required to pay.
Frankfort Kentucky officials tally Stevenson 495,689 to Eisenhower 495,029 securing all 10 electoral votes for Adlai Stevenson. The slim margin, in a normally Democratic state, awaits recheck at next Monday’s canvass. A second note lists Epiphany through Corpus Christi holidays in Lutheran countries.
Dr Emory Lindquist resigns as Bethany College president effective August 1 1953 announcing to the board. Delegates to the Kan Conference of the Augustana Lutheran Church in Topeka will select a successor next April. Lindquist aged 41 born in Lindsborg has led Bethany since 1943 after joining faculty in 1933.
Wayne Walters of Lawrence serves on the Kansas State College magazine staff and directs entertainment for the 25th annual Little American Royal livestock show at the K State field house. He will join six fellow agricultural student staff members traveling to the inter- event.
National livestock exposition scheduled in Chicago the week of November 30. The late American Royal will be staged on March 28 and patterned after the American Royal Livestock exposition.
From Denver boxing troupe five men died after a wrong turn sent their car off Bear River road near Evanston. The vehicle overturned and the trapped occupants perished from exposure. one survivor, Jimmy McDonald, was in Fair condition. Victims were manager Joe Levinson, trainer James Bealer, boxers George Marvey Garfield Sisneros and Freeman Edward Lofton.
South Korea reverses course and plans a grand reception for President elect Eisenhower with a 13 man committee led by acting Prime Minister Park Too Chin. The government will fund flower carts banners arches and regalia for Seoul's biggest public spectacle. Special security measures by the army and police are in place.
A quirky 1930s style column argues government action to ban martinis. Bartenders and patrons discuss social effects of martinis, with jokes about noise, memory, and changing tastes. Political blame for the trend floats between parties as preference shifts toward drier mixes.
University of Kansas Air Force ROTC cadets spend weekends at Olathe Naval Air Base riding in C46 planes with reserve pilots. Capt. Carl V Applegate says 15 to 22 cadets weekly attend briefings and flights to gain first hand instruction. Col. Richard Kugel oversees tours, aiming to recruit pilots while requiring cadets to pass physical tests.
Lt Edward J Pierson, a forward observer with the 1st Marine Division, and Master Sergeant John Russell, battalion sergeant major, reunited in Korea for the first time since serving together on the USS Arizona decades ago highlighting camaraderie among veterans.
Mrs Harold Roe shows improvement after weeks in Security Benefit Hospital. The WSCS met with Mrs Sam Hemphill. Visitors included Fern Walker Kay Keene and children at Ross Stone home. Latimer marked his birthday at his daughter's. He summers with Ross Stone and winters with Amos Manning near Ringold. Aubrey Hagerman builds a barn. Woodrow Sturdy completed a water system and church furnace. Poeverlein family moved to Jesse south of Grange Hall. Martin couple welcomed a son at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. mother-in-law has been stationed. Addie Treese from California visiting relatives. her mother Pilon had surgery at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Sadie Stevens left for Dallas to winter with Laughlins. Paul Laughlin now in Kansas City after Independence work. Earl Jamison and Barbara of Roswell to visit Jamisons. Farley’s brother on highway staying with them.
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