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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1956

Page

3

New K U Maps Cover Area Near Wichita

The State Geological Survey at Kansas University issues nine topographic maps covering parts of Sedgwick Butler Cowley and Sumner counties. Each sheet spans about 60 square miles at 1:24 000 scale with contour lines and features such as Kansas Turnpike highways rivers towns and landmarks. Copies cost 20 cents per quadrangle and may be ordered by quadrangle name from the State Geological Survey Lawrence.

Wichita State Geological Survey Kansas University Belle Plaine Benton Douglass Greenwich Mulvane Rose Hill Santa Fe Lake Udall Zuba Sedgwick County Butler County Cowley County Sumner County U. S. Geological Survey Cooperative Topographic Mapping Program Geological Surveys Kansas Lawrence

The House of Bernardo Alba at KU Theater

A modern Spanish tragedy by Federico Garcia Lorca will be staged at 8 p.m. on December 58 in Fraser Theater by the Kansas University Theater. Nancy Nixon stars with a ensemble including Jane Quaid Barbara Richards La Nelle Cade Nan O Brien and Sonja Flournoy among others. Tickets are on sale via the Ticket Center Memorial Union Lawrence or by calling VI 3 2700 extension 469.

Bernardo Alba Federico Garcia Lorca Fraser Kansas University Theater Nancy Nixon Concordia Jane Quaid Norman Okla Barbara Richards Hays la Nelle Cade Kansas City Memorial Union Lawrence

Child Evangelism Fellowship appoints Douglas-Franklin directors

Child Church School Plan International Child Evangelism Fellowship Inc appoints Mr. and Mrs. Leo James Thomas as directors for the Douglas-Franklin county area. The Thomases will contact children for classes through homes. They reside on Route 2 Ottawa. The agency notes more than 1,000 U. S. cities host classes and about 141 missionaries serve in 60 foreign countries.

International Child Evangelism Fellowship Inc Leo James Thomas Douglas-Franklin County Thomases Ottawa U. S

Chicken Theft Reported in Lecompton Farm

Arthur E Laduke of Route 1 Lecompton reports to the sheriff that 100 chickens were stolen from his farm on Thursday. He notes most were White Rock pullets in the flock.

Arthur E. Laduke Lecompton Sheriff's Office White Rock

Photographers Gather for Midwest Meet with Notables

Thirty student photographers from Missouri, Oklahoma, Nebraska and Kansas attend a Midwest meet. Speakers include C. C. Edom founder and national advisor of Kappa Alpha Mu from Missouri University, Sammy Feeback United Press photographer from Kansas City, Leonard Bacon of Topeka Daily Capital, and Ed Hoffman chief of United Press News Pictures in Kansas City. Hoffman presides at the farewell breakfast Sunday and awards prizes for Saturday’s work. John P. Stephens of Kansas, KU chapter president and national VP, leads the meeting.

Missouri Oklahoma Nebraska Kansas C. C. Edom Missouri University Kappa Alpha Mu Sammy Feeback United Pr Kansas City Leonard Bacon Topeka Stafford K.U National Fraternity

Drivers Back Statewide Speed Limits In Kansas

More than 100 Chanute Tribune readers surveyed favor statewide highway speed limits by a three to one margin. The preferred daylight maximum is 60 mph and 55 mph at night, with a 40 mph minimum speed supported by the majority.

Chanute Chanute Tribune Kansas Tn One

Photojournalism Meet Held at Kansas University

The second annual regional meeting of Kappa Alpha Mu national honorary photojournalism fraternity takes place December 8-9 at Kansas University. The KU chapter Alpha Epsilon will host the event bringing together members from regional campuses.

Kappa Alpha Mu Kansas University K.U Alpha Epsilon

Wichita Father of Three Killed in Road Crash

C W Benjamin 33 father of three was killed when his auto skidded out of control on a curve on K96 northwest of Wichita. His car flipped end over end and struck a concrete abutment early today. He was Sedgwick County's 27th traffic fatality this year.Jetg Wearing eye protective equipment in U S industrial plants has saved the vision of 10 thousand workers in the last 10 years.

Wichita C. W. Benjamin James L. Moore Moore Wayne Bennett Benjamin Wichitan Sedgwick County U. S

Escort effective for postman in Grand Rapids

Postman William Van der Veen attributes his safety on his Grand Rapids route to two resident boxers Rex and Rorkie who serve as bodyguards as he alights from the bus to begin deliveries. He reports no growls from miscreants since their arrangement. The piece adds a food aside about drowning a four pound beef roast with three tablespoons of fat.

Grand Rapids Michih William van der Veen Rex Rorkie van der Veen

Rome Shat Re Emply Pries Ayeraty Ft Vy

The fragmentary OCR item mentions Rome and prime matters with unclear dates and names. readable elements point to a brief public or civic note about a local issue or event in Rome, not a full report.

Rome Prises Ayeraty

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