Magic Horn of Charlemagne staged for area children
Lawrence and Douglas County grade school pupils attend four matinees at Kansas University Theatre from Wednesday to Saturday. The play, The Magic Horn of Charlemagne, by Charlotte B. Chorpenning and Anne Nicholson, directed by Marcia Stathas, brings epic medieval intrigue and magic to students with reserved seating and free admittance for teachers and some students.
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Lawrence
Douglas County
Kansas University Theatre
R. Wayne Nelson
Lawrence Unified School District
Formance
University Theatre
Murphy Hall
Charlotte B. Chorpenning
Anne Nicholson
Marcia Stathas
Kansas City
Song of
Roland
James Baldwin
Charlemagne
Charlot
Enhanc
Workshop on Drug Abuse Education at Kansas University
An eight hour program on drug abuse problems causes and solutions runs Saturdays from Oct 27 to Dec 15 at KU Room 411 Summerfield Hall. Two hours of college credit offered for teachers or prospective teachers with registration at the first class. Scholarships exist with about 125 available, applications to Huntsinger Room 112 A Robinson Gym before Tuesday.
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U.S
Kansas University
KU Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation
State Department of Education
Philip Huntsinger
Summerfield Hall
Huntsinger
Robinson Gymnasium
Youth Recaptured After Fleeing Juvenile Officer
A 15 year old Lawrence boy was recaptured about five minutes after fleeing from a Douglas County Juvenile Officer Monday afternoon. He was being transported to the Boys Industrial School in Topeka on juvenile court orders. He ran from the officer at Kanwaka Corner after requesting a restroom stop. Officer Harold Hutton called for help and two Kansas Highway Patrol Troopers chased him along U S 40 until a sheriff's car took him into custody. He had been in a fight the prior week at a Lawrence tavern.
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Lawrence
Douglas County
Boys’ Industrial School
Topeka
Harold Hutton
Hutton
Kanwaka Corner
U.S. 40
Farm Bureau Meeting Set for Douglas County Fairgrounds
The Douglas County Farm Bureau annual meeting is set for 6 45 p m Monday at the Douglas County Fairgrounds. After a buffet dinner, directors will be elected from Palmyra Willow Springs Lecompton Grant and Clinton townships plus the young farmer and rancher chairman. Citizenship and safety delegates will report and Paul Fleener will speak on legislative research.
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Douglas County Farm Bureau
Douglas County Fairgrounds
Palmyra
Willow Springs
Lecompton
Grant
Clinton Townships
Paul Fleener
Lunch Prices in Lawrence District Likely to Hold
Ina Cragg the district's food service director says lunch prices will not rise this semester and the program remains financially break even as long as government subsidies continue. Earlier officials had suggested a 40 cent lunch price increase to cover rising food costs.
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Lawrence
Ina Cragg
Bryant gets two to ten year term for burglary
Kenneth D. Bryant, 20, Topeka, was sentenced Monday to two to ten years in custody after pleading guilty to burglarizing Eudora Lumber Co. on Sept. 4. He has remained in Douglas County Jail since his Sept. 4 arrest. case heard in Division I district court.
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Kenneth D. Bryant
Eudora Lumber Co
Bryant
Topeka
Douglas County
Second Youth Dies Of Burns In KC Fire
A 2 year old boy died from burns in a Kansas City fire, becoming the second fatality from the blaze last week. Shawn Carter, son of Mrs Vicki Carter, died Monday night at the University of Kansas Medical Center. His mother Mrs Micki Gustus remained in critical condition, and her 1 year old son Shannon died Friday from burns.
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Kansas City
Kan
Shawn Carter
Vicki Carter
University of Kansas Medical Center
Micki Gustus
Shanon
South Vietnamese Hit Enemy Positions North of Saigon
Government planes and heavy artillery bombarded suspected Viet Cong and North Vietnamese gun positions after an attack on a division base camp at Lai Khe 25 miles north of Saigon. The Saigon command blamed Communists for 124 cease fire violations in the 24 hour period ending at 6 am, the high total since August. The Viet Cong countered with charges of South Vietnamese land grabbing in the central highlands and Mekong Delta, promising resistance.
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Saigon
Lai Khe
Viet Cong
South Vietnam
Central Highlands
Mekong Delta
Former Editor A. D. Emmart Dies at 70 in Baltimore
A. D. Emmart, 70, retired associate editor of the Baltimore Sun, died Sunday. He served as editor, editorial writer, foreign correspondent and art and literary critic during his 47 years with Sun papers.
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Baltimore, Md
A.D. Emmart
Baltimore Sunpapers
Emmart
Sunpapers
Community cinema series faces cancellation over low signups
A speaker thanks the few signups while lamenting the lack of community interest in transcendent films. If participation does not improve, the film series will be canceled at this venue.
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Lee Remick
Kate Reid
Joseph Cotten
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Tony Richardson
Zero Mostel
Gene Wilder
Karen Black
Tom O'Horgan
Julian Barry
Anton Chekhov
National Theatre Company of England
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Joan Plowright
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Melba Moore
Raymond St. Jacques
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Alfred Hayes
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Lee Marvin
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Paul Rogers
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