State Politics Topic Highlighted by McCoy at Flint Hall
Kansas University's Journalism School hosted Alvin S. McCoy of the Kansas City Star to discuss state politics with students. The 1954 Pulitzer winner predicted Gov. George Docking would run for a third term in 1960. He also addressed KU's building program and timing for enrollment growth.
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Alvin S. McCoy
The
Kansas City Star
Kansas University
Flint Hall
McCoy
George Docking
McCooy
Board of Regents
Indian Helped by Potawatomi Hunters Save Nicodemus Camp
The Potawatomi hunters aided starving Nicodemus settlers by sharing food and shelter. They built a makeshift village from slough grass and divided provisions evenly, sparking pride in native generosity and enabling Veryl Switzer to rise as a notable halfback from the Prairie Band lineage.
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Nicodemus
Prairie Band
Uncle Sam
Haskell
Veryl Switzer
Switzer
Temperance Meeting Set by Douglas County Council
The Douglas County Christian Temperance Council will meet at 7 45 p m Tuesday at Antioch Baptist Church 1127 Iowa St Rev Jacob Nelson retired U B minister will speak
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Douglas County Christian Temperance Council
Antioch Baptist Curch
Iowa St
Jacob Nelson
U.B
Castro Threatens Militia Over Riots and Bombings
Fidel Castro warned in a five hour TV speech that he will raise an armed militia of laborers and peasants if opposition bombings continue He called for a demonstration by a million citizens to protest air raids by planes based in the United States He also warned against U S bases at Guantanamo and noted casualties from Wednesday clashes in Havana and surrounding areas
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Havana
Fidel Castro
United States
Fulgencio Batista
Castro
Revolutionary Army
Camaguey
Fidel
Robert Salas Hernandez
Salas
U.S
Guantanamo
Cuba
Canada
Washington
CAB Blames Storm In Breakup Of Airliner
The Civil Aeronautics Board reported the Capital Airlines Viscount turboprop overturned in violent turbulence over Maryland last May 12, killing 31. Turbulence stressed the aircraft structure and caused breakup near Chase, Maryland, en route from New York to Atlanta.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
Capital Airlines
Mayland
Chase
Baltimore
New York City
Atlanta
Farm Bureau Planning Policy Meeting Monday
The Douglas County Farm Bureau schedules an 8 p.m. policy meeting at the 4H Fairgrounds Home Economics Building. County delegates to the State Farm Bureau meeting in Wichita will be briefed on local policy wishes. Township chairmen and members from Clinton Wakarusa Eudora Grant Kanwaka Lecompton and Willis Hollow attending.
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Douglas County Farm Bureau
Fairgrounds
State Farm Bureau
Wichita
Otto Hack
Alvin Fishburn
Clinton
Harold Lutz
Wakarusa
Carroll Gerstenberger
Eudora
Don Palmateer
Grant
C. E. Richards
Kanwaka
David Noe
Lecompton
Hugh Boyce
Marion
Hack
Willow Springs
Teamsters Relent On Rules for Fairer Local Elections
Washington AP The Teamsters Union agreed to safeguards for democratic elections after 14 months of resistance. monitors oversee about 450 locals with new rules effective in November and December. Union allows dues paid by checkoff to run for local office, eliminating prior ineligible status. An outside agency will run elections in 12 trustee locals, with further review to expand. About 50 locals remain under trusteeship as the monitors push toward a model code.
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Washington
Teamsters Union
U.S
Parole powers under dispute in Kansas case and Nautilus incidents
In Kansas, A G John Anderson sues to set aside Aubrey Leigh parole over a 1987 statutory rape conviction, arguing 1957 law shifted parole to the probation board. In New Hampshire, reports of more Nautilus submarine incidents surface with officials stating an Navy FBI probe ongoing into electrical cable damage and security measures aboard the vessel.
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Topeka
Alty
John Anderson
George Docking
Aubrey Brooks Leigh
Cowley County
Anderson
Anna Mae Borserine
Kansas
Docking
State Probation and Parole Board
Dale Spiegel
Leigh
State Penitentiary
Board of Probation and Parole
Spiegel
W. R. Mathews
Cowley
Town House
Kansas City
Kas
Stolen eight transistor radio from Campbell's display
Campbell's Appliance on 11 W South St reported a window display theft Thursday morning. An eight transistor short wave radio valued at 45 dollars 71 cents was taken by a shoplifter.
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Campbell’s
Sth St
Professor Schafer Visits Kansas University Chemistry
A distinguished foreign chemist, Dr. Harold Schafer, professor of inorganic and analytical chemistry at Munster University in Germany, visited Kansas University's chemistry department today.
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Harold Schafer
Munster University
Germany
Kansas University
Storms flood Naismith Drive ditch and Wakarusa rises
Storms overflowed the Naismith Drive ditch for the first time since construction as the Wakarusa River rose to 19.47 feet south of the city. Fire crews responded to multiple lightning incidents at homes on Del Street Ohio Street and 13th Street and to power-line breaks on Crescent Road and Oregon Street. KP&L reported limited outages with a wall of mud on Nineteenth Terrace and KU dorms briefly affected before candles kept students awake through the night.
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Naismith Drive
Wakarusa
Louie Holcom
del. St
Robert McClendon
I. L. Baird
Ohio
Kenneth McCartney
E. 13Th St
Ohio St
Youssef Mebed
Kansas Power and Light Co
Crescent Rd
Oregon St
H. Hinton
Kp&l
Hinton
Scout Camp Site Near Cimarron NM Maps Vast Reserve
About five miles south of Cimarron New Mexico lies a 127000 acre national camping center set aside for Explorer Scouts. The area serves as a central site for youth outdoor programs and activities sponsored by the Scouts.
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Cimarron, N. M
Memorial Hospital Admissions List Batches Names and Addresses
Memorial Hospital reports admissions and newborns including Mrs. Melda Einstein and Mrs. Mary Hutchens at Miss St and Conn St addresses, Frank Johnson Route 5, Mrs. Ada Bagby Conn St, Sharon Samuels Me St, baby girl to Bonnie Tammen and husband, and multiple other patients with both adults and infants noted at Stouffer Place and nearby streets.
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Melda Einstein
Miss. St
Mary Hutchens
Conn
Frank Johnson
Route 5
Ada Bagby
Lois Eversmeyer
Wellsville
Frank Nelson
Linwood
Darlene Loney
la. St
Sharon Samuels
Me. St
Jan Roberts
Madeline Lane
Merlene Maag
Stouffer Place
William Reed
Gale Evans
Kansas City
Melanie Lamb
Eudora
Edward Smith
Meriden
Robert Coffelt
N. Y. St
Bonnie Tammen
Betty Powers
R. I. St
Otho Lewis
Edward Hawkins
Massouma Abdel Rahman
Vyola Riley
Ky. St
Haskell Pageant Winds Up Two-Day Festival at Haskell Stadium
The event features a Saturday 8 p.m. finale at Haskell Stadium titled From Bow and Arrow to Payroll with students alumni and athletic greats, plus a potential move to Allen Fieldhouse if rain hits. The program includes pre Haskell days founding of Haskell changing athletic scene modern education and a dance by Indian maidens with 76 tribes featured.
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Haskell Stadium
Haskell
Allen Fieldhouse
Kansas University
Lawrence honors Arnett at 1959 Royal Show in Kansas City
Lawrence Mary Diane Arnett was honored Thursday in Kansas City where she presided over Royal Show activities. Lawrence High School FFA president Ron Brink presented her a silver tray on behalf of the student body. 32 FFA members attended. NBC Monitor will air an interview with LHS football coach Allan Woolard Saturday noon to 12 30 p m on WDAF. Lawrence High and Mission North plus Haskell Maur Hill football scores will be posted on the Journal World by 9 45 p m. Joseph A Wahl Camp No 117 commander Dick Shanafelt was named special aide to the national commander. Shanafelt has a Rough Riders and San Juan Hill history. The Lawrence Horseshoe Club holds a Sunday tournament at 1 p m in South Park to crown city champion. Roland Kraft may attend for a possible exhibition.
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Mary Diane Arnett
Lawrence
Kansas City
Ron Brink
Lawrence High School
Future Farmers of America
Miss Arnett
LHS
Roy Cropp
FFA
Brink
Cropp
Arnett
NBC Monitor
Allan Woolard
Lawrence High
WDAF
Lawrence High-Mission North
Haskell-Maur Hill
Journal-World
Dick Shanafelt
Joseph A. Wahl
United Spanish War Veterans
W. R. Duke
Duke
Shanafelt
Col
Teddy Roosevelt
Rough Riders
San Juan Hill
Lawrence Horseshoe Club
South Park
Sam Adams
Roland Kraft
Hungarian Fight Will Live On
On the third anniversary of the Hungarian revolution the U S government calls the struggle a symbol of sacrifice for independence and freedom. The State Department honors Hungarians who died and those living under foreign domination and notes the spontaneous valiant rebellion for a free government.
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Washington
U.S
State Department
In Memoriam Shirley Davis Passed Away Two Years Ago
In loving memory of our daughter Shirley Davis who died Oct 23 1957. She is sadly missed by her mother father and sisters on this anniversary.
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Shirley Davis
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West Hills Parkway
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Terr
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Harper St
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Hillview Rd
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Nicolas Arroyo
U. S
San Juan
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W. W. Nash
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Bank of Friendly Service
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