Nine Kansas University seniors elected to Phi Beta Kappa
The KU chapter announces nine senior liberal arts and sciences students elected to Phi Beta Kappa with GPA of at least 2.8. Initiation is Dec 3 at 4 30 p m in the Kansas Union. speakers include Dr Oswald Backus. Named: Jessie Ann Cramer, Jane Ellen Crow, Alice Karen Gould, Elinor Ann Hadley, Marilyn Margaret Mull, Cora Lee Price, Richard Lee Speers, Thomas Wesley Van Dyke, William Neel Mullins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas University
Phi Beta Kappa
C. P. Osborne
Oswald P. Backus
Kansas Union
Jessie Ann Cramer
Cincinnati
Ohio
Jane Ellen Crow
Topeka
Alice Karen Gould
Johnson County
Elinor Ann Hadley
Kansas City
Marilyn Margaret Mull
Chanute
William Neel Mullins
Cora Lee Price
Lawrence
Richard Lee Speers
Houston
Tex
Thomas Wesley van Dyke
Notable Local Obituaries In Douglas County Area
Multiple deaths reported with funeral details for Mrs. Martha D Williams 77 of Eudora. Frances M Breese 56 of Route 4 near Kansas City. Samuel Pattort Collins 89 of Linwood. Mary Catherine Alstrom 26 of Raytown. Adolphus Doc Burns 74 of Lawrence. Each entry lists survivors, birthplaces, funeral homes, and burial plans where available.
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Martha D. Williams
Eudora
Douglas County
Jesse Wiliams
Sand Springs
Okla
Alfred Williams
Macomb
Eugene
Chester Williams
Madeline Stiles
Fort Smith
Ark
Thelma Reed
Mountaintop
Frances M. Breese
Route 4
Lee's Summit
Douglas
Leavenworth
Rumsey Funeral Home
Albert G. Parker
Oak Hill Cemetery
William R. Breese
Edward B. Heys
Falls Church
Charles C. Metcalf
San Francisco
Calif
Samuel Pattort Collins
Linwood
Linwood Baptist Church
Woodman Lodge
Harrington Funeral Home
Bonner Springs
Linwood Cemetery
Alice Hoffine
Molly McKinney
Salem
Ore
Agnes Quinlan
Edwardsville
Lovie Byers
Seattle
Wash
Mary Catherine Aldstrom
Mary Catherine Alhstrom
Raytown
St. Mary’s Hospital
Kansas City
John E. Colyer
Prairie Village
Lawrence
Newcomer
Brush Creek Blvd
Paseo
Robert T. Ahlstrom
John E. Colyer Jr
Minneapolis
Minn
Adolphus Burns Adolphus
Doc) Burns
N. J
Burns
Pleasant Hill
Santa Fe Railroad
Bowser-Lee Mortuary
Earl Burns
Il. St
Adenauer Visit Aids Peace Hopes In Britain
West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer wraps up a London visit that eased suspicions and bolstered Western cohesion for a Soviet summit. Prime Minister Macmillan scrapped his Central Europe disarmament plan, and both leaders pledged cooperation to avoid a trade war between the European Common Market and Britain's Outer Seven bloc. They outlined East West summit topics: disarmament, Germany's future including Berlin, and overall East West relations.
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London
West Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Britain
Western Alliance
Harold Macmillan
Europe
Adenauer
Germany
Berlin
Kennedy Tests Kansas Political Winds
Sen. John Kennedy of Massachusetts tested the political winds in Kansas before the first state presidential preference vote. He avoided questions on seeking the Democratic nomination, said plans would be announced in January, and spoke with reporters after meeting former President Truman. He planned speeches in Wichita, Dodge City, Hays, and Pittsburg.
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Kansas City
Kan
John Kennedy
Ford Abandons Edsel Line in Automotive Shift
Ford announced it will abandon the Edsel, the mid price model introduced two years ago, as demand lagged. Sales topped about 100,000 units overall, with fewer than 100 built in the past two weeks as steel was diverted to other lines. Ford cited disappointing 1960 Edsel sales while other divisions performed well.
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Detroit
Ford
Ouster Plea Sought Against Hoffa by Teamster Lawyer
Godfrey Schmidt attorney for rank and file Teamsters asks U S District Judge Letts to remove President James R Hoffa. He seeks Hoffa’s ouster for rights violations under new labor law and a trial on alleged misuse of union powers. A three member monitor board is cited as lacking impartiality.
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Washington (Ap
Godfrey Schmidt
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
Schmidt
New York City
U. S. Dist
F. Dickinson Letts
Washington
Hoffa
Teamster
Students decry lack of pep at Homecoming events
Campus leaders complain of weak turnout and limited rallies ahead of a Saturday Homecoming featuring the KUMU game. They blame administration for banning pep rallies and say student enthusiasm has fallen, despite strong local support for the team and expectations the game will help determine the Orange Bowl representative.
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Falkenstren
Journal-World
Harvard
Dimond resigns KU Medical Center post in July
Dr E Gray Dimond, chairman of KU Medical Center's Medical Department, will resign in July to lead a cardiovascular laboratory project for the Scripps Research Foundation in La Jolla California. He led KU's lab for nine years after joining as assistant professor in 1950.
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E. Gray Dimond
Kansas University Medical Center
Kansas City
Kan
University
Scripps Research Foundation
la Jolla
Calif
KU Center
Indiana University
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston
Dimond
KU Medical Center
National Heart Institute
Utrecht University
Netherlands
U.S. Air Force
County Christmas Bureau to Open December Office
The Douglas County Christmas Bureau plans to open December 1 in the Salvation Army building at 10th and N Streets with Capt Earl Polsley announcing a staff of volunteers. About 250 families are expected to be aided. December 18 is the adoption deadline. Last year the bureau assisted 288 families and 435 children with 2,500 toys distributed.
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Douglas County
Earl Polsley
Salvation Army
10Th and
N. H. Sts
Polsley
Dren
Bureau
Ruth Williams
Eagles
Wes Santee
The
Marine's ‘Toys For Toys
James Cole
Social Service League
Capt. Palsley
No. 1
8Th and
Vt. Sts
American Income Rises in October in Steel Strike Era
The Commerce Department reports U S personal income rose in October to an annual rate of 381.9 billion dollars, aided by gains in farm and government benefits despite a 200 million drop in wage and salary payments. Farm income increased to 13.9 billion, government benefits rose 0.3 billion, and interest income added 0.3 billion as rates rose.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Hospital Births and Marriages Reported in Memorial Records
Memorial Hospital lists include Louise Klee from McCracken Kansas Claudia Deplue 201 Moundview Alta Tingle 1015 Pa Faye Thomas Route 2 Helen Davis DeSoto Carrie M Davis 1725 Ohio Carlos Chavez 805 Pa Earl A Farris Route 4 Ida M Adriance Baldwin Rachel Keller 411 Mo Elsie Spaulding 1607 W 22nd Margaret Fredrickson Sunnyside Dolores Miller and baby girl 1719 Tenn Richard Harrison 1530 Barker Otho Lewis Eudora Bonita Payne and baby girl 2015 Vt Evelyn Morris 1309 Conn Grace Sellers and baby girl 441 Ohio Terry Lee Trout 942 N ard Mr and Mrs Paul Caine 1100 Conn son Wednesday Mr and Mrs Joseph C Davis DeSoto a daughter today
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Louise Klee
McCracken
Kan
Claudia Deplue
Moundview
Alta Tingle
Faye Thomas
Helen Davis
DeSoto
Carrie M. Davis
Ohio
Carlos Chavez
Earl A. Farris
Ida M. Adriance
Baldwin
Rachel Keller
Elsié Spaulding
W. 22Nd
Margaret Fredrickson
Sunnyside
Dolores Miller
Tenn
Richard Harrison
Barker
Otho Lewis
Eudora
Bonita Payne
Evelyn Morris
Conn
Grace Sellers
Terry Lee Trout
N. Ard
Thousands Visit Malls As Stores Open Today
The 10 Malls Shopping Center stores opened today drawing heavy crowds with about 10 000 by noon. The center at 23rd and La Sts is a 1 million addition hosting a three day grand opening from 9 am. Prizes and prize registrations ran out fast as temp parking surfaced slowly and police directed traffic.
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23Rd and
la. Sts
Hutson Cited by Hotel Group for Lifelong Service
The Arkansas Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Hotel Assn plans to honor Lawrence figure W G Hutson via long distance scroll at 5 15 pm from Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Mike H Getto will present the tribute praising Hutson for over 50 years of leadership and service in the hotel industry both locally and nationally.
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Mike H. Getto
Eldridge
William G. Hutson
Arkansas- Missouri-Kansas-Oklahoma Hotel Assn
Hutson
Association
Eisenhower Faces Budget Hurdles For Nonmilitary Spending
The administration projects higher funding for outer space, aviation, urban renewal, water resources, veterans pensions, and agricultural conservation. Washington faces a tough task to reach about 40 billion for nonmilitary programs, while the military budget climbs to about 41 billion, up from 1960.
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Development
Conservation Reserve For Agriculture
Eisenhower
Stans
Lake Superior Depth Record Note
Lake Superior is noted as the deepest of the Great Lakes with a maximum depth reported at 1,302 feet, a figure cited in the article.
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Lake Superiors
Great Lakes
Deer population up 2453 in Kansas as in Lawrence area grows
Kansas Fish and Game Commission reports the state's deer number rising to 8768 from 6315 last year with about 400 in Douglas county. So far this year 167 deer have been killed in motor vehicle accidents. Football coach Jack Mitchell announces an open practice Friday afternoon as KU eyes an Orange Bowl bid if they beat Missouri and Oklahoma defeats Iowa State.
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Kansas
Fish and Game Commission
Douglas County
Stanton
Stevens
Union
Jack Mitchell
Kansas Jayhawks
Mitchell
Jayhawks
Missouri
Oklahoma
Iowa State
Humphrey Urges Practical Aid to Stop Communist Spread
Sen. Humphrey warned that stopping communism requires practical aid and a well planned program. He argued a symphony orchestra abroad could better promote the American system than money alone and called for a patriotic approach based on diplomacy economics and social understanding. He attended a private reception at the Eldridge Hotel in Lawrence before flying to other Kansas towns.
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Humphrey
Sen
Eldridge
Lawrence
Kansas
Parking Violations Trimmed to Warnings by City Police
Police Chief John Hazelet praised cooperation in enforcing the wrong side parking ordinance. He said warning tickets are issued now and actual arrests will follow, as officers curb drivers who park with the driver’s side toward traffic on all city streets. Last year Kansas saw wrong side driving as a top traffic killer.
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John Hazelet
Hazelet
Kansas
Perfect Pair Ties nuptial license in Milwaukee
Napoleon J. Martin of Blue Island Illinois and Josphine V Nesta of Milwaukee obtained a marriage license in Milwaukee. The couple plans a future ceremony, confirming their intent to wed.
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Milwaukee
Napoleon
Josephine
Napoleon J. Martin
Blue Island, Ill
Josphine V. Nesta
Landon critiqued rivals on three major issues
Former Governor Alf Landon told a Junction City Chamber of Commerce luncheon that presidential hopefuls avoid discussing three great problems: divided military command, dollar devaluation, and trends toward a totalitarian state. He attacked Eisenhower and warned of inflationary policies.
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Junction City
Alf Landon
Eisenhower
Landon
Chamber of Commerce
America
Pentagon
Congress
KU Asked to Send Team To Participate on CBS College Bowl
Kansas University is invited to send a four man team to the General Electric College Bowl on CBS TV from New York City. The show pits two colleges in a quiz format with questions across history literature science and more. Tryouts for KU will be held at Fraser Theater at 4 PM and 7 PM, open to any student.
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Kansas University
General Electric
Cbs-Tv
New York City
Fraser Theater
Scouters Plan Activities and Jubilee Events for 1960
The Kansas area council outlines plans for 1960 scouting events including the Golden Jubilee, a Get Out to Vote campaign, and delegation to dedicate a fountain in Washington. Pelathe District reports 98 percent leader training. overall council leaders at 69 percent. Officers named include R. M. Cox president and Fred Thompson council chairman.
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Raw Council
Fred Thompson
Fairway
United States
Washington
D.C
Colorado Springs
Colo
Kaw Council
Pelathe
Douglas County
Joe Skillman
Bill Willee
R. M. Cox
Henry Blanchard
Westwood
Raymond Nichols
Lawrence
Homer Paris, Jr
Leawood
Howard McEachen
Prairie Village
Wilbur Lewis
Kansas City
Edgar Showalter
Soviet Deputy Premier Seeks Quiet Mexican Trade Start
Anastas Mikoyan, the Soviet Union’s top foreign policy promoter, arrived in Mexico City to push trade links but focused on other topics during his first call with Foreign Minister Manuel Tello.
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Mexico City
Anastas I. Mikoyan
Mexico
Manuel Tello
In memory of Rachel Lisher on the 10th anniversary
Memorial note marks the tenth anniversary of Rachel Lisher who died on November 19 1949. It lists mourners Mr and Mrs Lew Lisher Mr and Mrs Fred Lisher Mr and Mrs Ralph Lisher Mr and Mrs Joe Kolars and Mr and Mrs Roy Weckworth.
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Rachel Lisher
Lew Lisher
Fred Lisher
Ralph Lisher
Joe Kolars
Roy Weckworth
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