Latvian refugee Tatjana Plume to begin studies at Kansas University
Tatjana Plume, a Latvian displaced person, arrives in Wichita to start studies at the University of Kansas under Westminster Fellowship sponsorship. She is an accomplished linguist and swimmer, with recent praise from International Refugees officials and messages from friends worldwide. The fellowship covers her transport and living costs. she will reside at Westminster House with Dr. and Mrs. Patton. A separate Wichita note reports four-year-old Tobby Gene Nelson died after injuries from a gas explosion in a house trailer.
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Tatjana Plume
University of Kansas
Dence
John H. Patton
Westminster Fellowship
Tatiana
Westminster House
Miss Plume
Innsbruck
Latvia
Australia
Weavere Department Store
International Refugees Organization
Patton
J. R
New York
Lawrence
Guntare Shults
Germany
Wichita
Kan
Tobby Gene Nelson
Senovil
J. A. Nelson
Aid from 15 Nations for Korean War Efforts Accepted
Washington reports United Nations accepted offers for aid in Korea after MacArthur briefing. Netherlands proposes marine and army volunteers, Belgium offers a larger force. Eleven other nations including Britain, Canada, France, Greece, New Zealand, the Philippines, Thailand, Turkey join. Medical detachments from India and Sweden approved. A South African fighter squadron and Norwegian naval forces added.
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Washington
United Nations
Tt MacArthur
Netherlands
Belgium
Korea
United States
Britain
Canada
France
Greece
New Zealand
Philippines
Thailand
Turkey
India
Sweden
Union of South Africa
Norway
New Teachers Need Help Just As the Pupils Do
New York reports the Metropolitan School Study council urges support for new teachers. A booklet titled The Newly Appointed Teacher outlines how beginners must learn to recognize pupil maladjustment, distinguish mischief from problems, and gain guidance on housing, social contacts, assignments, advancement, tenure, and pension rights.
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New York
Metropolitan’ School Study Council
Council
Messina Bridge Proposal Would Link Italy and Sicily
An American firm proposes a Messina strait bridge linking Italy and Sicily with a span over two miles. Estimated cost about 32 million dollars, creating around 5,000 jobs for two years. The plan would build, operate 20 years, then transfer to Italy. If built it would be the world’s longest bridge. The San Francisco Oakland span is 9,500 feet versus the proposed 12,800 feet.
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Italy
Sicily
Straits of Messina
Scylla
Charybdis
Odessey
San Francisco-Oakland
Messina Strait
Brothers and Their Step Father Bound for Korean Battle
New York families head toward the Orient as S/Sgt. William G. Hudson and Sgt. Richard E. Hudson join the First Marine Air Wing. Their stepfather M/Sgt. Harold A. Barnett of the First Marine division also heads overseas. Barnett, 44, as a seasoned rifleman with 26 years in the Marines, has served in China three times and plans to watch over the brothers.
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Marine Corps
William G. Hudson
Richard E. Hudson
Marine Air Wing
Orient
Harold A. Barnett
First
Marine Division
Barnett
The
Mariner
China
Brohtere
Pool stolen from Monte Vista home in California
Mrs. Stoffers told police her yellow plastic swimming pool was stolen from her Monte, California residence. The pool, rolled up, was found in the yard near the house after the theft was reported.
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Fl Monte
Calif
Ada Stoffers
Kansas City Banking Forum Opens With Leland Pritchard
Dr. Leland J. Pritchard professor of economics at the University of Kansas delivers the opening address for the 1930 Banking Forum in Kansas City. He speaks on The National Debt and the Banks. Other lectures this fall include Wilfred T. C. King assistant editor of the London Economist.
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Leland J. Pritchard
University of Kansas
Kansas City
American Institute of Banking
Pritchard
M.C.A
Wilfred T. C. King
London Economist
Welcome to K State as Dr James McCain greets students
Manhattan Kansas September 14 Dr James McCain opened his first address to the Kansas State College student body welcoming new arrivals and outlining campus priorities for the year. He emphasized community, academics, and engagement as core goals for the student cohort.
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Manhattan
Kan
James McCain
Kansas State College
McCain Becomes College President Succeeding Eisenhower
The text notes that Dr. McCain will assume duties as president, succeeding Dr. Milton Eisenhower who becomes president of Pennsylvania State College. It mentions Marquette’s 1673 report of watermelons cultivated in interior America.
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Milton Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Pennsylvania State College
Marquette
Interior
America
Britain and U S Plan Talks on German Troops in Europe
Britain and France agreed to join the United States in seeking a full discussion in the North Atlantic treaty council on using German troops in a western European defense force. The move signals readiness for a council decision on the principle of German deployment. </s>
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Britain
France
New York
United States
Ernest Bevin
Robert Schuman
Lawrence Faces Downtown Parking Woes Across Cities
Lawrence debates off street parking as city, Ottawa and Kansas City examine municipal lots. Kansas City court upholds off street parking ordinance. Ottawa rejects April ballot but may place proposal in November election. Lawrence council waits for advisory recommendation ahead of possible initial lot on a trial basis.
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Kansas City
Missouri Supreme Court
Ottawa
Thumba
Franklin County
Chamber of Commerce
New Hampshire
Vermont
City Planning Commission
Moneday
James Postma
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