Stough Views Lawrence as Best After Wide Travels
Charles Stough, Lawrence City Attorney, describes his global travels and roots in Mound Valley Kansas. He details early schooling, Navy service, and legal career including Chicago practice. He praises Lawrence, notes two daughters Vera and Sally, and highlights public service roles in Kansas government and municipal law groups.
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Charles Stough
Lawrence
Anys Lawrence
Mound Valley
Kas
Palara
Peru
U.S
Parsons High School
Schoos
Missouri
Colorado
K.U
Navy
South Pacific
Chicago
Kuansaa
Moor Inader
Stough
Vera
K. U
Sally
Mauss
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Reading method debate crosses oceans from Kansas to Victoria
An Australian education official sums Victorian reading teaching principles echoing sight reading and phonics. The exchange follows Dr. Flesh’s claim that phonics alone suffices, while critics insist on understanding and graded materials.
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Johnny
United States
H. E. Eustace
Lawrence
Rudolph Flesh
Magis Lydia Alexander
Essendon
Australia
Education Commission
Victoria
Kansas Department of Public Instruction
U S Religion Interest Reaches All Time Mark
The National Council of Churches reports postwar church membership at 97 482 611 nationwide, about six in ten Americans. Dr Benson Y Landis notes uninterrupted growth and says there has been no pause in postwar church expansion.
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New York
Margaret Truman heads to Florence from Venice after film festival
Margaret Truman daughter of President Truman left Venice by car today bound for Florence. She has attended the current international film festival in the canal city and plans to visit other Italian cities after Florence.
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Venice
Italy
Margaret, Truman
U. S
Florence
Canal City
Baptist Church Interior In St. Louis Is Wrecked
Vandals smashed the Carondelet Baptist Church interior in St. Louis flooding the basement and damaging or destroying the pulpit piano plate address system stained glass windows 20 nursery cribs benches chairs pictures and religious objects said Rev. E N Rogers the church is wrecked.
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ST. Louis i
Carondelet Baptist Church
E. N. Rogers
Flood Devastates Family in Konya and Surrounding Villages
Ten members of a single family are reported lost in floods in Konya Turkey and 23 nearby villages after continuous rain. Floodwaters swept through farms destroying crops and livestock, with streams bursting their banks and causing widespread damage.
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Konya
Turkeyy
Purkish
Air speed record tops at national show
At the National Aircraft Show in Philadelphia the world speed record was officially set at 822.135 mph by Air Force Col Horace A. Hanes piloting a North American F-100 Super Sabre. The record was achieved over an 18-kilometer supersonic course near Palmdale California in two opposite runs.
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Aircrair
Aviation Industry
Air Force
Horace A. Hanes
California
Mojave Desert
Hanes
Fred C. Crawford
Thompson Products, Inc
Cleveland
Salton Sea
Palmdale
Calif
Capabilities of F100 highlighted at air show
New Air Force aircraft demonstrated included the F101 Voodoo which did a fly past at 97 percent speed and the Lockheed G130 turboprop cargo plane flying nonstop from Edwards California at average speeds over 300 miles per hour.
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Air Force
Edwards
Calif
Flora Heads Away From U S Coast Says Weather Bureau
Hurricane Flora curves toward the open Atlantic. Miami Weather Bureau says the storm is not a threat to the United States coast. Forecaster Cecil Gentry notes Flora should move north in a southern air current while remaining offshore.
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Miami
Fla
Flora
Atlantic
United States
Miami Weather Bureau
Cecil Gentry
Kansas Medical Society Chief Dies in Concordia Hospital
Dr. John M. Porter, 56, president of the Kansas Medical Society, died in Concordia hospital. He practiced in Concordia for 26 years, served in both world wars, was a former member of the State Board of Health, and long served as secretary of the society. His widow, a son, and a daughter survive.
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Concordia
John M. Porter
The
Kansas Medical Society
Porter
State Board of Health
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Earl Wilson
Man of the
Journal-World
Manley Insurance Agency
M. GO. Manley
Merle McKinney
Prescriptions
Round Corner Drug CO
Mel Fisher
Commerce
America
Chamber of Commerce
Junior Chamber of Commerce
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