Bloc Drops Poland in UN Security Council Vote Deadlock
At the United Nations General Assembly the Soviet bloc abandoned Poland as a candidate and backed Yugoslavia after six ballots amid East West deadlock. Philippines remained US supported but failed to reach a two thirds majority, with 29 votes to 28 for Yugoslavia on the final ballot. Australia and Cuba won first-ballot HN seats.
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United Nations
Poland
U. N. Security Council
Yugoslavia
General Assembly
Philippines
United States
Manila
Geneva
Australia
Cuba
Peru
New Zealand
Coun
Baldwin Church Through Decades of Change and Dedication
The Baldwin Church traces its history from 1884 hall construction to a 1904 brick church, a 1930 fire loss, and a 1932 rebuilding with Indiana Bedford limestone finally debt free in 1946. Ten ministers served in its first decade, with four surviving pastors named Brewster Hayes Holman and Chubb, now living in Los Angeles and Grand Island Nebraska.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Bth and
Ind. Sts
Brewster
Hayes
Calvin E. Holman
Los Angeles
James
Chubb
Grand Island
Neb
Grass Fire Spreads From Trash at 763 Ash St
Firefighters responded just before noon to 763 Ash Street where a grass fire spread from burning trash. Fire Chief John Miller reported no property damage.
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Ash St
John Miller
Mosquitoes Target Night Rest With Freez-O Mattress Claim
A dubious advert promises to stop mosquitoes by using Freez-O Mattresses from the Schwine Kitzinger Institute featuring refrigerator coils. It recommends placing ice packs under the pillow and suggests dangerous methods to deter bites, with nonsensical instructions and spelling errors throughout.
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Schwine- Kitzinger Institute
Family in need amid hospital hopes and charity aid
A sick man named Baughman, in his 20s, says he left his job to enter a Veterans Administration hospital and that the family lives on seven dollars in food chits from nuns. His wife appeals for help as their two boys dream of being fighters. Louisiana Welfare Department has not yet confirmed urgency.
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Veterans Administration
Baughman
Rocky Marclang
Louisiana Welfare Department
Lillie H. Nairne
New Orleans
Baughmans
Birth Announcements From Memorial Hospital and Baldwin
At Memorial Hospital Theodore G Bol quartiers list births with multiple parents and addresses. A daughter born today to Mr and Mrs Arvel Scribner at 1329 W Sth St confirms the birth.
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Theodore G. Bol
Walnut St
Martha Quinlan
Tenn, St
Alta M. Shuck
Shirley J. Jones
R. J. St
Ruby M. Kirby
Mark Outersky
Pa. St
Joan C. Ray
Haske! Ave
LaVerne G. Spena
Lecompton
Arvel Scribner
Grants Support Rehabilitation Training at Kansas University
Dr. William C. Cottle, KU professor and director of rehabilitation counseling, reports grants from the U S Office of Vocational Rehabilitation totaling 8000 for traineeships and 6102 for five teaching grants. The program trains Master of Science students in vocational rehabilitation through courses in social work, psychology, and education with internships at agencies such as the Kansas Division of Services for the Blind and the State Board for Vocational Rehabilitation.
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William C. Cottle
Kansas University
U. S. Office of Vocational Rehabilitation
Kansas Division of Services For the Blind
State Board For Vocational Rehabilitation
County Traffic Fines Reckoned in County Court
Several individuals faced fines in County Court for motor vehicle violations. Gary Gordon Gruendel paid 10 dollars and costs for running a stop sign. Ned Willis Phye Jr. was fined 10 dollars and costs for speeding. Virgil Leon Schafer paid 10 dollars and costs for following too close. Gordon P. Costin faced 10 dollars and costs for no driver's license and no license plates. James Albert Will paid 60 dollars and costs for transporting an open bottle and running a stop sign. James Herbert Wildehoor owed 10 dollars and costs for passing in a no passing zone. Ward H. Hazlett and Donald Charles Helfrey had 10 dollar fines for passing in a no passing zone and speeding respectively. Helfrey's total included costs.
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Gary Gordon Gruendel
Campus Rd
Ned Willis Phye Jr
Forbes Afb
Virgil Leon Schafer
Campus
Gordon P. Costin
James Albert Will
14Th St
James Herbert Wildehoor
Ohio St
Ward H. Hazlett
Donald Charles Helfrey
K U Opens Meeting On Teaching English
About 140 attendees join Kansas University for the third annual Conference on Composition and Literature in High School and College. Topics cover grammar and advanced students, with talks by Chancellor Murphy and Dean Anderson. Evening speakers include Alvin McCoy and Malcolm Cowley, with later workshop sessions and a luncheon scheduled.
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Kansas University
Kansas
Franklin D. Murphy
Kenneth Anderson
School of Education
Alvin McCoy
The
Kansas City Star
Memorial Union
Malcolm Cowley
Fraser Theater
Cowley
Natalie Calderwood
Picketing at Penny Ready Mixed Concrete Diverges on Cause
Union officials claim the picketing stems from unfair discharge of two workers and a potential representation election. Penny counters that the firings were job related and denies any union dispute. The Kansas State Labor Commission petition for a union election remains undecided.
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M. N. Penny Ready-Mixed Concrete and Construction Co
del. St
Tuesay
Ed Reed
Teamsters Local 686
Topeka
Lawrence Building and Construction Trades Council
M.N. Penny
Penny
Kansas State Labor Commission
Designer-Craftsman Show Entrants Vie for $500 Kansas Univ
Designers and craftspeople compete for more than 500 dollars in prizes at Kansas University. Carlyle H. Smith says entries are due as the deadline nears with work to be received Monday through Wednesday. Entrants receive first viewing at 3 p.m. October 30 in the Memorial Union, with the exhibition open to the public through November 22.
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Kansas
Kansas University
Carlyle H. Smith
Memorial Union
Lawrence Rock and Mineral Club Meeting
The Lawrence Rock and Mineral Club will meet at 1 p.m. Sunday at the Community Building for a field trip to hunt fossils near Le compton. Anyone interested in geology is invited to attend.
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Lawrence Rock and Mineral Club
Lecompton
High School Journalists Attend KU Regional Conference
About 300 high school pupils will learn methods for yearbooks and student papers at a Kansas University regional journalism conference. Sessions cover planning, layout, photography, advertising, and news coverage with lectures by university and area educators.
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Kansas University
Kansas State High School Activities Association
Manhattan
Kinssey
Hays
Neodesha
el Dorado
K.U
University Extension
William Allen White School of Journalism and Public Information
Barton W. Marvin
School of Journalism
Emil L. Telfel
Frances Grinstead
G. W. Corporan
Wyandotte High School
Jane Stanbrough
Lawrence High School
Jim Bedford
G. O. Watson
Shawnee Mission
William K. Prewitt
East High School
Kansas City
al Jones
Lee Padget
Myers and Co
Topeka
R. R. Maplesden
Bud and Fletcher
Eastman
Forget-Me-Not Day Proclaimed in Lawrence Kansas
Mayor John P. Crown designates Saturday October 15 1955 as Forget-Me-Not Day. The Disabled American Veterans of Kansas fundraises through selling Forget-Me-Not flowers to aid disabled and hospitalized veterans.
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Lawrence
Disabled American Veterans of
Kansas
I. John P. Crown
City of
DAV Executive Meeting To Be Held Here Sunday
The quarterly DAV and Auxiliary meeting for the state department will be in Lawrence this Sunday. Jay Hawk Chapter 2 hosts guests with Charles Wright and Mrs. Neva Ketchum as commanders. The Municipal Building hosts morning sessions with William Fridley and Eilene Gilbert presiding. a noon luncheon funds the auxiliary.
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State Department of Disabled American Veterans and Auxiliary
Lawrence
Jayhawk
Charles Wright
Neva Ketchum
William Fridley
Eilene Gilbert
Dodge City
Belle Kinney
Gladys Snart
Helen Mitchell
Hildred Easum
Mia
Norma Thomas
Nea Ketchum
Lucy Lambert
Summer Session Meet Held by Deans and Directors Group
The American Association of Deans and Directors of Summer Sessions will meet October 21 and 22 at Kansas University. George B. Smith, dean and summer session director, organizes plans and serves as secretary this year after acting as president last year. The 40 member group includes Big Ten, Big Seven, and other major universities such as Harvard, Columbia, Southern California and Tulane.
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American Association of Deans
Kansas University
George B. Smith
Big Ten
Colorado
Nebraska
Missouri
Kansas
Harvard
Columbia
Southern California
Tulane
Fire School to Bring 300 Kansas Firemen to University
About 300 Kansas firemen will gather at the Kansas University campus for the 26th annual Kansas Fire School. The four day program features demonstrations, equipment displays, and classes including basic firemanship and pump operations with leaders from Lawrence and Topeka guiding sessions. A live house burn demonstration at 9th and Iowa will precede nozzle comparisons between fog type systems and portable ladders. Clyde A. Babb directs the event with University Extension.
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Lawrence
Kansas
Kansas Unity
Kansas Fire School
Lawrence Fire Department
Gerald Pearson
University
Jim Wigglesworth
John Milter
C. A. Ogg
Lawrence Department
John Kasberger
Fred Sanders
James Prentice
9Th
Iowa Sts
Bert Line
Topeka
Carl Clanton
Clyde A. Babb
University Extension
Famous Symphony Group At Baker Sunday
The Longines Symphonette will perform at Centenary Hall, Baker University in Baldwin Sunday afternoon. Conductor Mishel Piastro leads a 2:30 pm concert with no fixed admission, a free will offering collected. The group has won Musical America’s top award for five straight seasons and is widely broadcast on CBS and other networks.
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Longines Symphonette
Centenary Hall
Baker University
Baldwin
Mishel Piastro
Symphonette
Icritic
Musical America
United States
Canada
Mexico
CBS
Baker University Lyceum Association
Lawrence couple awarded marriage license
A marriage license was issued Thursday from Probate Court to John L. Humphreys 21 and Nancy Joe Jerome 19 both of Lawrence.
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John L. Humphreys
Nancy -Joe Jerome
Lawrence
KANU KU Station Expands to Fourth Broadcast Year
KANU FM at Kansas University enters its fourth year with a revamped schedule and Saturday broadcasts. The station will air 10 p.m. to 11 p.m. daily, offer University of the Air from 9 to 9 55 p.m. weekdays, and add classroom lectures and adult programs.
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KANU
Kansas University
K.U
University of the Air
Lawrence ‘Bee
Mnal
Jayhawk School of the Air
Volunteers Build New Home for McAlexander Family Near Oskaloosa
About 20 to 30 Westvaco workers plan weekend labor to complete a new house for the Calla McAlexander family five miles south of Oskaloosa after a recent farm fire left them homeless. The roof will be added this weekend and local groups seek furnishings and funds, with donations requested at Lawrence National Bank.
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Westvaco
Calla McAlexander
Oskaloosa
Jack Stweart
McAlexander
Lawrence National Bank
4Th and
Lincoln Sts
Lawrence students march in local parade and weather cools
The Angel Flight and AFROTC drill teams from Kansas University join the American Royal parade in Kansas City at 9 30 AM Saturday marking their first appearance. Forecasts call for overnight temps 30s to 40s with 70s by Saturday noon. Downtown Lawrence hosts the annual forget me not sale by Disabled American Veterans Chapter 22 to aid hospitalized veterans. About 200 Lawrence High students staged a first time mass shirttail parade along Massachusetts Street with pep club leaders and Js Daughters Beth El 48 assisting.
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Angel Flight
Air Force
Kansas
University
Kansas City
Weather Bureau
Kangas
Lawrence
Jayhawk
Auxiliary
Nona Smith
DAV
Bers
Jobs
Bethel
Lawrence High School
Massachusetts Street
Sixth Street
Eleventh
Ninth Street
Gwendolyn Woolfenden
Martha Hammig Ie Ind
Man reports hit and run damage to parked car
Bill Brewer reports his car on Ama Street was struck while parked overnight in front of his home. Police note a spike in hit and run crashes over the past two weeks. A separate caution warns that sleeping in a noisy place may dull hearing for a day or two.
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Bill Brewer
Ama. St
Markets At Glance Mixed Signals From Commodities And Stocks
Markets at a glance show mixed activity across sectors with gains in select stocks. Kansas City reports mixed grain and livestock prices for wheat corn oats hogs cattle while New York trading ends broadly flat with scattered strength in steels motor rail and aerospace shares.
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K. C. Cash Grain
Kansas City
American Royal Queen To Be Crowned Tonight
The 57th American Royal Live Stock and Horse Show opens in Kansas City with 4 500 head of cattle horses sheep and hogs on display over nine days. A queen from 40 Midwest beauties will be crowned at tonight's ball amid opening events. Disturbance reports reveal KU police investigated early morning noise near 16th and Edgehill with fires or firecrackers, quiet on arrival. A preliminary hearing for Leo Smith on a worthless check charge is set for 10 a m Monday in county court with $1 000 bond. Obituary notes Alice V Powell cherished memory marked by family.
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Kansas City
Kansas University
16Th
Edgehill Rd
Leo Smith
Ohio Smith
Ithan Mass
Sts. Hea
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Shirley Jones
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June DeVault
Paul C. Kochan
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Paul Wilson
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