McCoy and Cowley Headline Third Annual Conference
Alvin McCoy, Kansas correspondent and critic Matalin Cowles headline the third annual Conference on Composition and Literature in High School and College at Kansas University October 14 and 15. About 200 attendees are expected. sessions cover English education, curriculum, and teaching methods.
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Ikty. School of Education
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James TL. Wortham
Lawyer for Kiger Cites Shortage of Authorities About Good of Service
Martin Kiger state director of administration cites a dearth of authorities defining the phrase for the good of the service in Kansas civil service law. The State Civil Service Board heard Hiatt’s appeal after Gov. Fred Hall ordered his dismissal for alleged insubordination. Griffith argued the state may reject bids and ordered Hiatt to return unopened bids in the boiler insurance contracts matter. Hiatt denied the order under oath. Hiatt’s lawyers have until Saturday to file a reply brief. New car dealers in the United States fell from 5 166 to 42 18 between 1953 and 1864.
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Godfrey’s Firings Stir Factions In TV World
Columnist Earl Wilson surveys Broadway, TV and film scoops in a brisk gossip wrap. Highlights include Us Friends’ split with Godfrey and Ramifications at CBS, Perry Como’s humility bit on TV, plus a flood of celebrity sightings and legal threats in a bustling showbiz week.
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Arthur
Prospects of Defeating GOP Are Good-Mrs. Gray
Mrs. Georgia Neese Clark Gray a Democratic national committeewoman from Kansas told 450 at a dinner opening a two day conference of Democratic women from seven Midwest states that prospects for defeating the GOP in 1956 are good despite President Eisenhower’s popularity. She said there is a strong nationwide trend toward Democrats since 1952. A Purdue University study finds cows bothered by flies produce up to 345 pounds less milk daily than fly free cattle.
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Gary Grant
Don Budge
Joanne Dru
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Tommy Dorsey
Julie
Benny Goodman
Kansas City
Kansas
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Georgia Neese Clark Gray
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Midwest
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North Topeka approves flood control bond plan
North Topeka drainage district voters approve a 16 million dollar flood control project. A new channel would divert Seldier Creek from Topeka to the Bursas River, part of a federally funded plan for improved protection. Major figures show strong support with a 156 to 19 vote.
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