Lawrence debaters win Scott tournament over Emporia
Alan Coombs Ray Nichols and Jenee High led 56 teams from Kansas Oklahoma and Missouri to a Scott debate title over the weekend. The Lawrence squad won 17 of 26 decisions and defeated Emporia in the finals to claim top honors with coach Victor Capper.
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Jenee High
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Oklahoma
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Pittsburgh
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Okla
First Science Camp Features Satellite Plans and Energy Vision
Porter outlines rocket motor design for a one stage launch to study outer atmosphere density through drag on a prototype satellite. It aims to measure Earth’s quadratorial radius, solar radiation, cosmic rays, and meteoric dust, with a 24 hour satellite planned 22 000 miles out. Speakers foresee abundant future energy and life on other worlds, and Dr. Scott of Columbia University will discuss competitive athletics in education at KU.
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Earth
Porster
Ra‘io
Peretz
Peter C. Sylvester- Bradley
Rose Morgan
Herbert A. Wenner
K. U. Polar Medicine
Droodle G Bonus Titles For Z Family Members
A playful note offers humorous alternate titles for a droodle set linked to a family of Z members. It suggests cheeky names like A id with Ball Bearings or Close up of Two Balded Men Wearing the Same. The author adds personal indifference and hints at reader suggestions.
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Droodle
College football roundup sparse lineup names scattered
A fragmentary sports note lists teams including Army Tulane Georgia Louisiana State Georgia Tech Michigan Nebraska Minnesota Oklahoma Indiana Cincinnati Colorado Arkansas Southern Baylor Utah Oregon Stanford and Kansas State with unclear context or outcomes.
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Tulane
Georgia
Louisiana
Georgia Tech
Michigan
Nebraska
Minnesota
Oklahoma
Indiana
Cincinnati
Colorado
Arkansas
Southern M
Baylor
Utah
Oregon
Stanford
Four Local Residents Win Prizes at Kansas Designer Craftsman Show
Nineteen locals including four from Lawrence won 735 dollars in prizes at the second annual Kansas Designer Craftsman show at Kansas University. Chancellor Franklin D. Murphy announced prize winners at a reception. Sixty eight entrants submitted 79 pieces across ceramics metalwork silversmithing jewelry enameling sculpture bookbinding textiles and woodturning. Lawrence winners include Joyce Ronald Elden Tefft Alexander Boyle and Robert Montgomery with Mary Ann Hicklin and Russell Jeffries also honored.
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Lawrence
Kansas
Hospital admissions and births reported at Memorial Hospital
List of admitted patients and their addresses at Memorial Hospital includes Henry Koehler Betty Smart Dorothy Richey Gary Norris and others. Dismissed patients are named along with additional births to several families including Erickson Miller Snyder Wertz Longaneck er and Whitson among others.
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Henry Koehler
Route 4
Betty Smart
Lincoln St
Charles Stephenson
Tonganoxie
Dorothy Richey
Mass. St
Gary Norris
Williamstown
Lela Leach
Baldwin
William Black
Murrow
Shirley Kassinger
Barker Ave
Maggie Hull
12Th St
KU dean among three finalists for East Coast school director
Lawrence report notes a Kansas University dean is one of three finalists to lead a prominent eastern college’s department turned school next year. Chancellor Murphy declines confirmation, saying only rumors exist. Halloween Carnival at India School runs 7:30 to 10 with parade booths and a fleaweight bout between Steven Fornelli and Mickey Hotton.
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Anthony Fornelli
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Nicholas Hotton
Barker Ave
Deaths and Funerals in Lawrence Area
Daisy P Simpson 74 former Lawrence resident died Saturday in Topeka Hospital. She moved from Topeka to Lawrence in 1921 then returned to Topeka two years ago. Survived by four daughters, one son, two steps, one brother and many grandchildren. Emma Broome 83 Valley Falls resident died Sunday at home. Funeral in Chambersburg Pa. later with daughter and grandchildren surviving. Thomas A Hatfield 85 former Valley Falls mayor died Sunday near Oskaloosa. Funeral Tuesday at Valley Falls Methodist Church with burial in Valley Falls Cemetery. Delmer R Nennen 43 Lawrence salesman died Saturday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Survived by wife and two daughters, mother, sister. funeral Tuesday Rumsey Funeral Home. Maggie Minerva Borer 80 Lawrence resident since 1922 died Sunday at home. Survived by husband Emil and sister. Lois F Branch 57 Lawrence resident died Sunday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Clerks church leader survived by son and two grandchildren. funeral Wednesday Ninth Street Baptist Church. Rachel Webb 82 Wichita resident and former Richland native died Saturday. Graveside service Tuesday at Oak Hill Cemetery. Hasel J Laughlin 64 Lawrence resident died this morning. former Memorial Union employee at Kansas University.
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Lawrance
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Top
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Junction City
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Kansas City
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Maple Grove
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Richland
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Spavinaw
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Markets Mixed as Wheat and Cattle Move Sharply
Stocks hold steady with selective gains led by rail and chemical stocks while grains show strong demand. Cattle and hog prices drift. hogs drop modestly as feeders and fat cows slide. Wall Street opens flat while late session nudges preserve a cautiously higher tone. Key names include Southern Railway Texas Company and General Motors.
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Armco Steel
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Douglas Aircraft
Mrs. Dorothy Wenzel Killed in Sunday Train Collision
Dorothy Wenzel 50 of 603 Tenn St died Sunday when the car she rode in was struck by a freight train at Plainfield Iowa. Rudolph Wenzel 65 was reported in serious condition at St. Joseph Hospital Joliet. Dr Duane Wenzel, associate professor of pharmacy at Kansas University, is with his father in Joliet.
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Tenn. St
Plainfield, I
Rudolph Wenzel
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
Five youths plead guilty to disorderly conduct
Five boys appeared in court and pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct. They received 30 day jail terms suspended for six months probation. Names listed include Galen E Horton 16 Lahdis Penfold Jr 16 Elden Bailey 16 Floyd Sellars 16 and Stanley Pearson 17.
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Lake St
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Lincoln St
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Stock Market Index New York Closes Down
The New York closing average for 500 stocks dips to 168.7, retreating by 0.2 points as trading ends.
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Royal Family Returns in High Spirits After Scotland Visit
Margaret and Elizabeth II return from Scotland in unusually gay spirits as the royal train arrives at Euston. Queen Mother Elizabeth beats her daughter home to Clarence House by ten minutes and waves to crowds. Rumors flare about Princess Margaret and a secret liaison with a pilot at Uckfield House guarded by police.
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Four Drunkenness Sentences In Police Court
Four men were sentenced in police court for drunkenness. Jesse M. Mathews is to leave town within 30 days. Charley Ford on Route 3 received 10 days suspended for six months probation. Jimmia Tsosie of Haskell Institute got 30 days and one day parole revoked from a prior charge.
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Charley Ford
Route 3
Jimmia Tsosie
Haskell Institute
County traffic fines in County Court
Two people were fined ten dollars each plus costs for traffic violations. James Eugene Markley of Kansas City Kansas was charged with speeding and Roy Will Marlett of Atchison was charged with running a stop sign.
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James Eugene Markley
Kansas City
Kas
Roy Will Marlett
Atchison
Henry Carroll Convicted on Vagrancy Charge in Vinita
Henry Carroll of Vinita Oklahoma was convicted in police court on a vagrancy charge and given a 30 day sentence suspended to leave town, effectively expelling him from the area.
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Henry Carroll
Vinita
Okla
Slaughter to Speak at Downtown Quarterback Club Meeting
Enos Slaughter renowned Athletics outfielder will speak at the Downtown Quarterback Club meeting tonight at the Hotel Eldridge. A film of the K U Nebraska grid game will be shown and Kansas coach Chuck Mather will address the group.
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Eisenhower progress noted as recovery continues
The medical bulletin omits “no complications” phrasing for the first time, while White House secretary Hagerty confirms no new complications. Eisenhower, remaining unnamed about 1956 plans, stays in hospital with about a week left before discharge. Betty Lancaster added to Kansas University graduate list. earns a Master of Arts.
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Eisenhower
Betty Lancaster
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In Traffic Court Two cited for running stop signal
Larry M. Baker of 1025 W. Hills faced a $10 fine with $5 suspended for one traffic school session. Sally Wade of E l Gower Place forfeited $10 in police court today.
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W. Hills
Sally Wade el Gower
Card of Thanks for Margaret E. Tyler
The Tyler family expresses grateful thanks to all who helped ease their grief after the death of Margaret E. Tyler. The family and relatives appreciate every acts of kindness and support.
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Margaret E. Tyler
Tytler
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