Enrollment Gains Across Lawrence Area Schools
Lawrence area schools open with higher total enrollments than last year, except DeSoto where high school rolls drop to 188 from 220 and elementary stays near 645. Eudora shows varied changes with notable eighth-grade losses and Wellsville records a larger high school class after a new grade school building. Oskaloosa and Sunflower-linked districts report gains while several principals note long tenures and changes in ratings and facilities amid the back-to-school period.
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DeSoto
Sunflower Ordnance. Works
Charles L. Shughart
Eudora
Eudora's
Joe Jaimes
Jaimes
D. E. Kerr
Wellsville
Edward Beatty
Tonganoxie
Valley Falls
W. T. Johnson
Basehor Rural High School
W. L. Kilester
Department of Education
Kansas State High School Activities Association
Oskaloosa
Henry L. Streator
Robert L. Taylor
Local Social News From Eudora
Robert Massey and Leland Massey return to Eudora after years overseas US service. Curtis Diedrich and daughters host Sunday dinner. G R Trambarger wedding anniversary and birthdays noted. many local visitors and gatherings across town including Topeka and Kansas City connections. Gardner parade attendance and a state fair mentioned. Jim Harris and Margene Wester return to Kansas State for second year.
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Simons
LaMars
Iowa
Paul Papenhausen
Aja
Ariz
J. D. Adams
L. OG. Hanson
Wichita
George Born
Jerry Harris
Donald Muncy
Lone Jack
Ronnie Young
San Jose
Cailif
Jim Harris
Manhattan
Lee Colman
Kentucky
Tom Murphy
Ajo
Karl
Dale Papenhausen
California
Oscar Westerhouse
Don Jostin
Overland Park
Joslin
Gene Brouhardt
Terry
Utah
Uywhere
Ross Smith
Frank Page
Lillie Johnson
Des Moines
Don Simons
Topeka
Sid Simons
Don
Washburn College
Auburn
Kas
Eudora
Norbert Grosdidier
St. Margaret's Hospital
Kansas City
Robert Massey
Leland Massey
Baby
Robert
Leland
U.S
Curtis Diedrich
G. R. Trambarger
George Trambarger
Carrie Forsythe
Georgie Trambarger
P. V. Creevan
Middleton
Burlin
Gamle
Homer Abbott
Greg
Kansas
Calif
Bill Bruce
Billy
Denver
Charles Blann
Tommy Chittenden
Gardner
Edmund Stanley
Buffalo
Margene Westerhouse
Kansas State
Jeff
Cynthia
K C Council Votes to Raise City Revenue
Kansas City city council approved drafting ordinances to raise 4.25 million dollars in revenue to fund police, fire, health and safety protections. Ten measures were proposed including hospital consolidation, gas tax increases, franchise rates, parking meters, hotel tax, and land-adjacent trafficway taxes. Councilman Walter Scott cited an earnings tax as the only other viable option, noting a prior defeat of that idea.
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Kansas City
Walter Scott
State Revenue Director Plans Tax Fraud Unit in Topeka
Topeka John Kirchner state revenue director gains authority from the State Finance Council to draft job specs for a six person tax fraud enforcement unit. He claims the agents would pay for themselves in the first year and resemble internal revenue agents. Council will decide if the unit joins the Revenue Department.
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Topeka
John Kirchner
State Revenue
State Finance Council
Kirchner
Internal Revenue
Revenue Department
Ag Experts Debunk Russ Farm Claims
Washington report states the Agriculture Department dismissed a Soviet claim that Russia could soon rival or surpass the United States in per capita meat and dairy production. It cites U S figures and notes Russia’s feed shortages, labor ratio, and quality stock as major obstacles.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Russia
Foreign Agriculture
Khrushchev
Leningrad
United States
Soviet Union
Kansas Names Drawn For District Court Term
Wichita opens term with 37 jurors drawn for federal court service. Names include Nathan English, Arne Yi, Earl Kirk of Hutchinson and others from Hutchinson Kingman El Dorado Arkansas City and Newton to Marion and Lindsborg.
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Wichitam
U. S. District Court
Wichita
Nathan F. English
Arne L.yi
Earl Kirk
Hutchinson
William E. Bell
Milo Brooks
Amos Stucky
Kingman
Richard A,ter
Robert W. Haberlein
Robert C Morrison Jr
George M. Myers
el Dorado
Donald FR. Craven
Kinard Hothower
Wellington
Carl J
Baldwin News Teems With Local Gatherings And Travels
Baldwin residents report visits from relatives in California and Ohio, departures for teaching posts in Texas, and a wedding at Kiowa. Stories note Baker and Kent College affiliations, a Rotary meeting trip to observe racial issues, and multiple family reunions, with praise for community ties and upcoming higher education plans.
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F. C. Leitaker
California
Paul Barnthouse
Rewben Sunderan
Baldwin Park
Calif
DB. Reckard
J. W. Newhart
Marietta
Ointo
Georgann Maheky F
Beaumont
Tex
Prudence Platt
Jeanne Robinson
Margaretbright
Kirby Hayes
Kiowa
Barker
Alpha Chi Omega
Claire Hayes
Topeka
Baker
Uiff School of Theology
Denver
Anne Laucier
Dayton
Ohio
W. A. Saucier
Kansas City
Paul Evans
Kent
Baldwin
Evans
Kent College
Eteerton
Myron Rogers
Oswego
C. W. Robinson
Rogerses
Richardson
Mark Rouch
First Methodist Church
Deep South
Peron Supporters Parade in Buenos Aires Ended by Tear Gas
About 300 supporters of ousted President Juan Peron marched through downtown Buenos Aires last night. Police dispersed the crowd with tear gas, and twenty five demonstrators were arrested.
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Buenos Aires
Juan Peron
Aide Named Administrative Assistant to State Highway Director
Maurice T. Martin 43 appointed administrative assistant to Lynn Brodrick state highway director. He has 17 years with the U S Internal Revenue Office in Wichita. Martin’s salary set at 647 a month.
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Roe
Frank Fo Wolf
James Allen
Hazen Richardson
Ottawa
Max Thompson
Joplin
Howard Hersity
Lawrence
Clarence Newman
Ned Railshack
David
Bobby
Nancy
Langdon
Railshack
Esther Sharpe
Green Mouintain Falls
Colo
Margaret Templin
Winfield
Leslie Templin
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Last Seeck
Seattle
Wash
Warl Millikan
L. C. Lawler
Anne Becker
Mary Lawler
Rosalie Lawler
Millikan
Q. W. Lomgwood
Stafford
Alyson’ J. Smith
Ashley Falls
Mass
Harold Chatelaine
Fairbury
Neb
H. FE. McLeo
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Chatelaine
Clarence Gordon
Sue Gordon
Marsha Mel Wittrick
Robert Kundee
Country Club Methodist Church
Kundee
Dean Richards
Fort Harrison
Bust
Mark Roweh
Wits
Oakwood
Mare Maude Harrison
Alberta Lotion
Hallywood
Cadit
Anna
Walsas
Georgia
Tisther Prown
Tea Beaman
Bol Pires
Jetith Schutte
Sldpen
Harrison
Baliwin
Elizabeth Abright
Canada
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Hook Abright
Washburn University
Sue Gordan
Sam
Allan Diaughtert
Secom
Molay
I Babes City
Ave
Coveh
Clarence Broadwi
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Rifth Army
Judge Advocate General School
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Leds
POS Army
Jean Hunt
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Lederer
Paige
Poantes
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Austa
Hitchcack
Pet
Austin
Texsshore
Sirs Hitchcoack
Mes Wol Mondram
Mr. Windeum
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Ph. Baldwin
Rankin Drug CO
TANG
Peron Boosters Parade
Martin Brodricks
Shince -National Bank
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