Fevered Pace Opens New Student Center Events
Students gather for orientation and social events at the new Stobat restaurant and Varsity football dining room as the Independent Association sponsors dances and mixers. Medical School orientation runs through activities including library and medical center tours in Kansas City and KU facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giatthmeiof Mission
Stobat
Poteaat Silinetions
Eae Eterna
Stasent
Kansas City
Kas
K.U
PTA Council Lists Officers and Committees in Lawrence
The Douglas County PTA members and council announce officers and committee chairs across city units led by Mrs. Robert Cornwell and Olin Petefish. Key chairwomen cover reading library services devotional education health and pre school mental health and UNESCO juvenile protection legislation citizenship parliamentarian and safety among others. Units include Centennial Cordley East Heights Hillcrest Junior High McAllaster New York Pinckney Sunset Hill Woodlawn and school principals assist in governance and planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County Health Council
Lawrence
Douglas County
PTA
Robert Cornwell
Olin Petefish
Richard Schiefelbusch
Arvid Jacobsen
Morgan Allison
Dale Turner
James Campbell
Ralph Gelvin
James
Unesco
Robert Lockwood
Ethan Allen
Lucille Allison
Leo Eller
Charles Edmondson
Robert Frakes
William Cottle
Raymond Schwegler
G. K. Whitenight
William D. Wolfe
Elaine Parsons
Ambrose Saricks
Stitt Robinson
Odell Shaver
East Heights
Thelma Altenbernd
Betty Mole
Dorothy Snow
Arbutus Thomas
Hillcrest
James I. Perry
Russell Mosser
Kenneth Giffin
Owen Smith
Thomas C. Ryther
Henry Shenk
E. Jackson Baur
Guy N. Loofbourrow
Lucille E. Allison
McAllaster
Jack Mills
Homer Nelson
E. C. Hopkins
W. P. Grantham
Eldon Johnson
New York
William H. Rowland
William Baste
Melvin Icks
Herbert McKelvey
Muriel Dougan
Pinckney
A. R. Colburn
Claude Norris
C. R. Bittenbender
Mabel Richardson
Sunset Hill
Robert J. Wilson
Jack Maxwell
L. A. Hodges
Kenneth Beasley
Woodlawn
Donald Woodward
Genevieve Davenport
Ralph Freed
James Barrett
Albert Case
Charles Suffron
Fragmentary Market Prices and Receipts
A garbled OCR fragment lists dairy and grain prices and receipts with entries like Butterfat and various weights. It mentions new com and cata style terms, but lacks coherent context, quantities, or full item names, rendering a partial snapshot of a historical market page.
Spectacular West Side Fire Destroys Two Loft Buildings
A blazing early morning fire swept two three story loft buildings on Manhattan's West Side. The flames forced the evacuation of nearby apartments and sent two firefighters to hospital with minor injuries. The two hour blaze produced 100 foot flames drawing observers from nearby New Jersey. The cause is not yet known.
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New York
Manhattan
Dailey Ellis Steffen Sentenced to 90 Days in Jail
Dailey Ellis Steffen was sentenced Friday in County Court to 90 days in jail on four charges. Steffen was accused of using a knife on Aug. 11 in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Steffen
Fudora
Wes
Steffen
Deaths and Funerals Highlight Local Obituaries
Obituaries detail funeral plans for Audrey McAferty at Rumsey Funeral Home with burial at Memorial Park Cemetery. Loyd Miller, 49, a Kansas University alumnus and longtime educator, dies after teaching in multiple Kansas towns. survivors include wife Madalene and son Jim Kent. Myrtle E. Yewdall, 75, dies in Lawrence with services at Rumsey Funeral Home and interment Oak Hill Cemetery. James A. Flint, 89, former Lawrence lawyer, dies in Montana. funeral held in Bozeman with survivors including wife Johanna and two sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrey McAferty
Rumsey Funeral Home
Rudolph Tatseh
Begn Memorial Park Cemetery
Lloyd Miller Loyd
Jim Miller
Albert Miller
Eudora
Satante
Kansas University
Satanta
Miller
Pittsburg Teachers College
Wellsville
Ulysses
Moscow
Madalene
Jim Kent
Howard E. Miller
Route 2
Viola Bagby
Myrtle E. Yewdall
Conn
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Rudolph Tatsch
Oak Hill Cemetery
Mildred Lyons
Marian Yewdall
N. H. St
Mary H Portman
the Hone
James A. Flint
Camas Hot Springs
Mont
Bozeman
Flint
James Woods Green
Bishop and Mitchell
Douglas County
Montana
Johanna
Russell T
James Ar
Frank Marcy
San Diego
Calif
L. Nj Flint
K.U. Journalism School
Soldier From Fort Riley Hospitalized After Mishap
Ft Riley soldier Leroy Caulton was hospitalized after a January 3 crash about 3.3 miles west of Lawrence on U S 1 Highway 4. Caulton, with possible pelvic fracture and facial lacerations, and companion Robert Korrell Jr. were treated. another car driven by Robert D. Lint sideswiped the wreck no injuries reported. Police and patrol investigated.
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Qine Ft
Riley
An Ithe
Lawrence
U. S
Hishway
Lawrence Memoryia
Leroy Caulton
Pobert Korrell Jr
Caulton
Serra
Dee
Robert DB. Lint
Topeka
Highway Patrol
Fire call at bank ends with no damage
Fire department responded to a trash fire at Douglas County State Bank on 900 Maas Street Friday afternoon. The blaze threatened nearby structures but caused no damage according to Fire Chief John Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County State Bank
Maas. St
John Miller
Westinghouse Drops Fair Trade Tactics After Probe
Westinghouse Electric Corp announced it will not return to fair trade pricing for portable appliances. J Stephenson said the new policy proved successful and healthier for dealers and small businesses, with margins higher than fair trade eliminated and sales rising despite a strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall Street Journal
Westinghouse Electric Corp
J. Stephenson
Westinghouse Portable
Stephenson
Westinghouse
General Electric
Westinghorse
Final Rites for Nixon's Father Held in California
Frank A. Nixon aged 77, father of the vice president, was honored at a Whittier Quaker church filled with friends and family. Eisenhower sent a white carnation floral tribute while local townspeople offered simple bouquets. Nixon was described as a service station owner and storekeeper. He was buried at Rose Hills Memorial Park after Tuesday night death.
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Frank Nixon
Rose Hills Memorial Park
Chiefs to Attend 63rd International Police Chiefs Meeting
Police Chief John Hazelet and Kansas University Chief Joe Skillman will leave Sunday for Chicago to attend the 63rd annual meeting of the International Association of Chiefs of Police. The conference runs Sunday through Thursday and emphasizes training for police chiefs nationwide. J Edgar Hoover of the FBI is expected to be a featured speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hazelet
Kansas University
Joe Skillman
Chicago
International Association of Chiefs of Police
Hazelet
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Memorial Hospital Births and Local Addresses Listed
A memorial hospital report lists several births and residents including Evelyn Wall 84135 N H St Wil Gebel 1310 Ky St and Jo anne Lobb DeSoto. Other names include Barbara Evans 933 Mechanic St Grace Fisher with baby girl Baldwin and Phyllis Blaylock with baby boy 721 Ala St plus multiple couples reporting daughters and a son born today.
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Tom Smart
Ky. St
Evelyn Wall
N. H. St
Wil‘Ham Gebel
Edward Schilling
Tonganoxie
Joanne Lobb
DeSoto
Corp
LeRoy Colton
Ft. Riley
Harol Colt
W. Hartford
Conn
Darlene Wellborn
Ottawa
Edna Mul Dihill
Williamstown
Barbara Evans
Mechanic St
Helena Dunmire
Emerald Dr
Grace Fisher
Baldwin
Robert H. Stewart
R. I
Clifford Rye
East Twenty-Third Street
Biven Merman
Me. St
Doralee Bowling
Ark. St
Gypsy Lee Mistle
Eudora
Bernice Wright
Sunflower
Phyllis Blaylock
Ala. St
James Fulton
Tenn. St
William Gobel
Phyllis Daniels
Doris Wilson
KU Endowment to hold meeting at Memorial Union
Lawrence society notes report the Kansas University Endowment Association executive committee will meet in a regular session at 9 30 a m Sunday in the Memorial Union with Maurice Breidenthal as president and Irvin Youngberg as executive secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas University Endowment Association
Memorial Union
Maurice Breidenthal
Irvin Youngberg
Kansas Alumni Party Precedes KU UCLA Game in Los Angeles
Kansas University alumni plan a November 17 gathering in the Biltmore Hotel Los Angeles to precede the KU UC LA football game at the Coliseum. Chancellor Murphy will speak, with KU staff and notable alumni in attendance. The event, led by Southern California KU Alumni Association, will host out of town visitors and reserve team seating.
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Kansas University
Los Angeles
Calif
Biltmore
Los Angeles Coliseum
Ted North
Southern California
K. U. Alumni Association
North
K. U
Midwest
Franklin D. Murphy
Kansas
Clyde M. Reed Jr
Parsons
National
William
Red) Hogan
Association
Fred Ellsworth
Alumni Association
Richard Wintermore
Holiday Inn to Open New Motor Hotel in Month
Holiday Inn announces a new motor hotel at 23rd and Iowa Streets, cost 300000, to open in one month to six weeks. Ray S. Halley named manager, moving from University Motel in Kansas City. Owners include John M. Dickey, R. T. Anderson of Phillipsburg and others. Halley and family now reside in Lawrence.
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Mars
Earth
Kansas University Department of Astronomy
Henry Horak
Lawrence
Holiday Inn
Motor Hotel
Holiday Inn Motor Hotel
Ray S. Halley
23Rd
Iowa. Sts
Halley
Paris
University
Kansas City
Kas
Juat
Oxford Rd
Bonnie Noel
Phillipsburg
Mary
Jane
Hillcrest School
John M. Dickey
R. T. Andersson
Robert L. Brock
Edwin R. Lindquist
Topeka
Dickey
Bonner Springs Delays School Integration Plan
Bonner Springs School Board will delay integration for a year citing crowding at white schools and a prior non segregation resolution. NAACP officials and Negro parents urged admission of Negro pupils this fall, but the request was denied.
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Bonner Springs
C. H. Branson
The
Journal-World
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Glenn Barb
Tte
Branson
U S Doubts Force Use by Allies in Suez Crisis
Washington officials say discussions with Egyptian President Nasser show no quick fix to the Suez dispute and that Britain and France seem likely to attempt a forceful end, though the chance remains slim.
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Washington
Nasser
U. S
Britain
France
Market notes and cattle lamb prices from Kansas City
The report lists market figures for sheep and lambs with prices per head and weights, including spring slaughter lambs 19.00 to 21.00 for tracked native stock, short aged slaughter ewes 42.5 to 5.25, yearling breeding ewes 90 to 100 pounds at 15.00 to 16.00, two and three year olds 12.50 to 14.50, and Texas feeder lambs 4 pounds at 15.00 to 18.50. Egg and poultry prices are given for various categories, with miscellaneous farm prices and shipments noted.
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Texas
Truman Accuses Ike Of Undermining Foundations Of Peace
President Truman in his vigorous style attacks Eisenhower and the Republican administration. He says foreign and domestic policies jeopardize national welfare and warns of an ominous parallel to the 1920s. GOP Chairman Hall notes wars in Democratic eras.
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Eisenhower
Truman
GOP
Leonard Hall
Britain’s Scapa Flow Naval Base at Orkney Islands
The statement describes Scapa Flow as Britain’s grand naval base located in Orkney, northern isles, offering harbors ample enough to shelter fleets from all navies. It emphasizes strategic depth and capacity as a key wartime asset.
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Britain
Scapa Flow
Orkney Islands
Horage
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U.S
Postal Department
Lawrence Post Office
James Parsons
Fannie Zultowski
Pa. St
Zultowski
West Side
Nixon
William Bunce
Lyon St
Seth Griffin
Walnut St
Charles Moberly
17Th St
Lawrence Paper Co.s
Rhode Island Street
Kincaid
Paper Company
Red Croga Board of Directors
Frank T. Stockton
Frank McDonald
Emery Rd
McDonald
Democratec
Journal- World Today
Jayhawks
U.c.la
Decker -Coy Real Estate
Insurance Agency
Kant
Abs
Farmers Insurance Group
Gerald EB. Owens
Fred A. Bremer
Porter Hunt
Baldwin ‘Dieter
Andy” Anderson
Ftice
Fred W. Bureey
Oscar B. Rumsey
Fafyd
Jossoff
Commercia
F.o.b
Harry
Ske
Lawrence National
Massachusetts
W. A. Schaal
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