University of Kansas News From Lawrence Letter
A Lawrence reader reports on KU growth and campus improvements, noting enrollment near 8,000, dormitory plans for women by 1952, expanded classrooms, upgraded athletics led by Lonborg, a 16,500 seat fieldhouse, and strong endowment gains. The letter salutes KU leadership, alumni activity, and Lawrence developments, ending with a political security note about Washington guarding the President.
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Dean Murphy
Kansas City
Olin Templin
E-U
Arthur
Dutch” Lonborg
Kansas
Doctor Allen
Clyde Lavellette
Medicine Lodge
B. H. Born
Charlie Hoag
Midlands
Alumni Association
Alumni Magazine
Fred Ellaworth
Marvin Small
Lawrence
University
Old Home Town appoints Francis M Hall city sanitarian
Topeka report notes Francis M Hall was named city sanitarian. Leon Bauman accepted a position with the state board of health. An Old Settlers reunion dinner is set for Saturday noon at the First Methodist church. Mrs. Deal Six will review Abe Lincoln in Illinois. Yvonne Karria four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs J B Harris of 936 Illinois street was rescued from a water cistern by neighbor Mrs Carl Holbeck. The cistern lid slipped after rains. child unharmed. Mrs Robert Laptad and others gave a shower for Miss Margaret Lewis.
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Francis M. Hall
Topeka
Leon Bauman
State Board of Health
Old Settlers
First Methodist Church
Deal Six
Abe Lincoln
Ilinois
Yvonne Karria
Mira
J. B. Harris
Illinois Street
Carl Holbeck
Holbeck Yard
Robert Laptad
E. W. Quidah
Guy Schulz
Julian Boener
Margaret Lewis
Twenty five years ago pledges named by seventeen fraternities
Seventeen social fraternities announced the men pledged at 10 o clock last night. Eighteen of the 265 are from Lawrence. Names include Gordon Gustafson John Foster Epdaley Jones Donald Harrison Mex Foresman Irs Wilbur Jake Richards Charles Edmondson John Hutton Hugo Rumsey Ernest West Russell Cooper Carleton Kent George Elliott E F Ernst Leo Gottlieb Ralph Freese Debo Setig. Dean and Mrs John R Dyer announce the birth of a son September 6. Mr and Mrs Oran A Pringle announce the birth of a daughter September 7 named Jean. Mrs Pringle formerly Miss Mae McClelland. Mr and Mrs Ed T Arnold and Grace returned from a 1500 mile Ozark tour. Mrs Green of Toledo visit sister Mrs Atha H Martindale and brother-in-law G M Falley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Gordon Gustafson
John Foster
Epdaley Jones
Donald Harrison
Mex Foresman
Irs Wilbur
Jake Richards
Charles Edmondson
John Hutton
Hugo Rumsey
Ernest West
Russell Cooper
Carleton Kent
George Elliott
F. Ernst
Leo Gottlieb
Ralph Freese
Debo Setig
Dean
John R. Dyer
Oran A. Pringle
Jean
Pringle
Mae McClelland
Ed T. Arnold
Grace
Ozark
Mr. Green
Toledo
Ohio
Sigma Nu restored to privileges after regents exonerate blame
Forty years ago at a special board of regents meeting the Sigma Nu chapter was formally reinstated to all university privileges. Investigations found only two actives responsible for the alleged key party last spring, and the chapter disavows drunken conduct at the fraternity house. The United Spanish War Veterans, replacing the fading G A R, was organized at the courthouse. About 20 khaki clad servicemen are known eligible. the local chapter will be named Joseph A Wahlshopter. Officers include commander A A Krause and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Old North College Hill
Corbin Hall
K.U
America
Chamber of Commerce
Lawrance
ieThe University of Kansas
Midwest
Mount Oread
Franklin Murphy
Board of Regents
Sigma Nu
Howes
United Spanish War veteAns
G.A.R
Court House
B. FB. Keele
Mettaff
A. A. Bige
Knights of Security Elect Officers in Annual Meeting
Mrs N C Stevens and daughters Lois and Myra returned from Northport Michigan. The Knights and Ladies of Security held their annual election with president J R Wilson vice president Miss Della Smith second vice president Brown prelate Mrs Maselly secretary Eric Owens financier F Meierhoffer conductor Mrs Allphin guard J Reyer sentinel J Gustafson pianist Eric Owens Jr trustees Mrs Woody Henry Albach and A M Potter.
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Q. C. Brownlee
Bert Kuhn
Henry Kline
Frank W. Siler
N. C. Stevens
Lois
Myra
Northport
Mich
Knights and Ladies of Security
J. R. Wilson
Miss Della Smith
Brown
Maselly
Eric Owens
F. Meierhoffer
Mra Allphin
J. Reyer
J. Gustafson
Eric Owens, Jr
Woody
Henry Albach
A. M. Potter
Kansas Casualties and Hollywood Honeymoon News
Washington reports Korean War casualties from Kansas with names and statuses including killed in action and missing in action. Topeka and Cofferville listed among towns. Hollywood notes actor Steve Brodie and Barbara Ann Savitt wed in Las Vegas before Brodie returns to film work.
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Washington
Defense Department
Kanyaan
Walter Uneruh
Army
Susie Uneruh
Galva
Pfe
Tammie B. Lin- Am
Jesee Lin- Am
Wichita
Burnell
Hennigan
Marie Hennigan
Topeka
Marvin Marion Edmonds
W. M. Davin
Cofferville
Robert E. Stolander
Mra
Helen M. Larkins
Concord
Hollywood
Steve Brodie
Barbara Ann Savitt
Jan Savitt
Brodie
Las Vegan
Nev
Happily Ever After When Two Gals Meet And Talk
Two women gather and share their stories in a candid exchange about experiences and feelings. The piece presents parallel revelations revealing common struggles and connections, framed in a reflective, fictional tone.
Esquire Apology prompts Kilgore outcry over Rangerettes photo
Kilgore Texas residents demand apology after Esquire features three Kilgore College Rangerettes in a Oklahoma football piece. Mayor Roy Laird orders copies removed as Rangerettes and band memories spark protest. Alfred Smart offers a wry apology praising Texan cheerleaders.
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Kilgore
Tex
Esquire
Nins
Oklahoma
University of Oklahoma
Enquire
Texas
Ail City
Kilgore College
Rangerettes
Ranger Band
Louisiana State
Roy Laird
Kilgore News
F. G. Swanson
Tyler
Chamber of Commerce
Chicago
Alfred Smart
Events in Review Would Strengthen the West
The columnist argues German bravery and discipline, citing World War II reminiscences from France and a chilling Deaths Head Guards display at Göttingen during Chamberlain’s Munich visit. He contends German strength supports Western Europe’s defense, while warning about appeasement and the looming war risks.
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Western
Germany
Europe
France
Lan Arra
Regulari
Chamberlain
Hitler
Munich
Godésburg
Czechoslovakia
London
Godesburg
Breed of Canine Answer to Previous Puzzle BEARR Jesse
Depicted breed of dog and a long list of crossword style clues appear in a puzzle page. It includes terms for dog breeds animal features and various abbreviations and common crossword entries. The jumble of numbers and letters hints at a themed crossword with multiple across and down clues.
U.N. Military Clocks Back in Korea and Asia
The United Nations military in Korea turned back its clocks one hour at midnight as daylight saving time ended in South Korea and Japan. North Korea did not adopt the change. South Korea began daylight time in April, Japan joined in June.
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Tokyo
United Nations
South Korea
Japan
North Korea
South Korean
Janan
Direct Home Loans Open To WWII Veterans In Kansas Counties
Veterans in Atchison Doniphan Jackson Douglas and Jefferson counties may obtain direct VA home loans up to 10 000 if mortgage financing could not be secured elsewhere. Applicants should mail property price and intent to purchase to the VA regional office in Kansas City. Approval requires meeting VA credit and income standards and not having used GI loan guarantees before. Do not make down payments until final VA approval.
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Kansas
Atchison
Doniphan
Jackson, Douglas and
Jefferson
Theovernment
Kansas City
The
Veterans Administration
Mystery object studied at British Museum for origin clues
Canterbury seeks help to identify a three foot iron obj ect weighing eleven pounds found at Barton Fields cottage of E A Johnson during alterations. Bristol Antiquarian Society president A H Russell called it an ancient sword, but other experts disagreed. A boy later found a similar nine pound object nearby. Local builders say neither were used as tools.
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Canterbury
England
Canterbury Museum
Barton Fields
E. A. Johnson
A. H. Russell
Bristol Antiqnarien Society
Museuum
Barbs by Hal Cochran Econde Second Hand Information
A quirky item notes second hand information can be misused like second hand furniture and warns against offering a recipe titled cherry julep monster to Ken tuckian, with a playful tone.
Moonlit driving habits draw praise from a sdoot teacher
An elder sdoot teacher notes most young people enjoy moonlight driving while some women appear satisfied with clothing and restraint. He suggests an unusual group of women may show different preferences and warns against overindulgence with those who owe money.
Radio Schedule Fragments From 1940s KC Stations
A dense list of radio programs across stations KCMO KMBC WDAF WREN and more. Notable shows include Tex Williams Jack Benny Henry Taylor and Lone Ranger, with varied genres from news to music and dramatic theater.
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WDAF
WDA PN
KMBC
Carlson Wren
BBC Church
K. C
Wren
Wichita A
America
Dunn
Mt Hops Tower
Rath On Searle
Sarr
MBC
Freddy Martin Wren
Drew Pearson
Kmbc— Weather Bureau
Tex Williams
Jack Benny
Romo
KMWD
Blue Jay Ringers
Peres Faith
Horace Heidt
Wren—Crossroads
Malone
KMBL
Jackie Robinson
Keabee
Screen Guild
Wren—News
Alten Franttte
KCMO
Tex Beneke
Dreier Hunien
Ld Rmnc
Helen Rent
Wren—Bankaxe
Juat Plain
KCOMO
Jim Lantz
One Mans
Wren—Tella
Teat
Nevacaat
Harios Vv
Stansell
Lone Ranger
Hollswood Playhouse
WREX
Inner Sancti
Vakce
Firestone
Arthur Godtfrey
Henry Taylor
Radio
Band of America
Friend
Ima Roeky
Connelight
Newacast
Ren—U. XN
WDAP
Beutah
Wren—Allen Pranklin
KMBC Touts New Morning Schedule and Featured Programs
KMBC announces a sweeping slate of schedule changes starting Monday morning. The new lineup includes Tha Man From The Stockyards with Bob Riley at 6:35, Your Farm & Ours at 6:25, and Livestock Market updates, plus Morning Devotions at 7. Lucille Ball’s My Favorite Husband returns on KMBC television, and Share The Wealth debuts at 4:45 p.m. weekdays hosted by Bil Slater, inviting audience participation and community quizzes. The Arthur Godfrey program moves to weekday mornings from 9:15 to 10:30, with Nancy and Happy Kitchen on Saturdays mornings.
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KMBC
Husband
Lucille Ball
KMBEC
Ken Parsons
Your Farm
Oura
Bob Riley
Livestock Marketa
Caroline Ellis
Nang Goode
Nancy
Perry Mason
Irene Beasley
Bill Griffith
Phil Evans
Arthur Godfrey
Jsat
Bil Slater
Wesrth
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Happily Ever After
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Sergio Osmena
Philippines
Cebu City
Dewitt MacKenzie
Jesse “Eas
Famous English School
Britain
Herj
U.N. Military Machine
Korea
British Museum
Hal Cochran
Kentuckian
Ane
Caperla
Martinique
Hopalong Cassidy
Tim Trler
Women
HANNA
RCA Victor
Jimmy Stewart
Theatre Guild
Ronalind Russell
Charles Laughton
Edward
My Son
U. S. Steel Hour
Meteo Television Wowntown
Azalea B. F. Goodrich
Mane
Phane
U.S. Steel Hour
Rosalind Russell
Motorels
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MOTOR
Chrysler
Plymouth
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