Open door college policy in Kansas praised by East Coast paper
The Evening Bulletin in Philadelphia highlighted Kansas state colleges with an open admission policy. University of Kansas and Kansas State University admit high school seniors without tests, while a self selection filter keeps unqualified students out. Despite openness, 82.2 percent of 2,788 freshmen ranked in the top half of their class.
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Kansas
Evening Bulletin
Philadelphia
University of Kansas At
Lawrence
Kansas State University
George B. Smith
K. U
K.U
Mae Craig to retire ending an era in 1966 Washington
A Washington insider notes Mae Craig will retire at year end 1966 changing the institution’s tone. The author recalls long acquaintance and frequent talks, including a Paris meeting on the Sacre Coeur terrace, amid post liberation disorder as MPs were delayed.
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Washington
Mae Craig
Mae
Paris
Sacre Coeur
Montemartre
Mae Craig: Maine reporter and Washington press institution
In a vivid reminiscence, the author recalls Mae Craig, a Maine correspondent famed for her penetrating questions at major press conferences. Described as tall in influence yet plain in appearance, she arrived in Washington years before FDR and remained a respected figure among the press corps. The piece notes her distinctive hats and clear reporting, ending with warm wishes for her restful retirement.
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Mae
Hedda Hopper
Washington
Franklin Roosevelt
Portland
Maine
Mae Craig
Washington Press Corps
Daily Grind
Television Schedule Long and Dense for NBC CBS ABC
A dense listing of prime time and daytime TV slots across NBC CBS and ABC, detailing channel allocations, show titles, timings, and occasional parenthetical notes. Highlights include repeated Dramas, News blocks, comedies, westerns, game shows, and movies across a full day.
Overweight 14 year old seeks weight loss guidance
Dear Dr Molner replies that 130 pounds is too much for a 14 year old girl and urges early action. He notes growth may help but emphasizes individual effort and starting now to keep weight in check for life.
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Dr. Mother
B.J
Two Kansas City students return to work after vacation
Auld Lang Syne notes Betty Cole and Mary Catherine Bennett, students at a Kansas City secretarial school, resuming duties after Christmas. It also lists the January 1 wedding of Juanita Louise Anderson to George Ray Evans in Peoria, with further notes on local travel, a 1930s health Q and A about weight loss, and small ad-like instructions to obtain leaflets on dieting.
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Betty Cole
Mary Catherine Bennett
Kansas City
Juanita Louise Anderson
Earl Anderson
George Ray Evans
Z. K. Evans
Peoria
Prayer for Today Reflections on Guidance and Love
A devotional prayer thanks God for homes and seeks guidance through prayer. It asks that love grow in knowledge and discernment and that homes reflect divine light, with grace abounding in the heart through Christ.
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Christ
Ottawa Herald listing and subscription rates 1965
The Ottawa Herald publishes subscription pricing for local trade areas and outside regions. Rates show monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual options, with distinct prices for in area and out of area. Copyright 1965 by Ottawa Herald Inc. Associated Press note included.
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S. Cedar
Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
Ottawa Herald,Inc
Associated Press
The Old Johnson Touch On Peace Pleas By James Marlow
President Johnson shows his familiar flexibility in foreign affairs as he pushes for peace talks with North Vietnam. He uses persuasion and publicity to pressure both allies and enemies, matching his home‑front tactics with a long history of strategic compromise to achieve major goals.
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James Marlow
Associated Press News
Washington (Ap
Ushtl
Rdw
Johnson
Senate
Johanson
Viet Nam
Congress
TV networks push old movies to boost ratings 1966
CBS NBC and ABC expand prime time movies with eight weekly hours. CBS adds two more Friday night slots next season. ABC buys films for 1014 million over two years including Can Can Ulysses The Young Lions Move Over Darling. Jackie Gleason and Danny Kaye renew CBS weekly programs for 1966 67 with likely move of Kaye’s show.
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CBS
NBC
ABC
Network
Abc-Tv
Frank Sinatra
Ulysses
Kirk Douglas
Young Lions
Marlon Brando
Doris Day
Jackie Gleason
Danny Kaye
Kaye
Today in History highlights from the Associated Press
Key events on this date include 1893 Great Northern Railroad completion at Cascade Mountains. 1778 kegs on the Delaware River intended to destroy British. 1781 Benedict Arnold’s raid on Richmond. 1933 Calvin Coolidge dies. 1945 ban on conventions and trade shows. 1949 Truman’s Fair Deal named.
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Associated Press
Great Northern
Cascade Mountains
Delaware River
Philadelphia
Benedict Arnold
Richmond
Calvin Coolidge
Northampton
Mass
U.S
Harry Trueman
Kansans Seek First Place in Annual Tag Buying
Thousands of citizens flocked to courthouses statewide as the annual auto tag sale began. Lt. Gov. Crutcher claimed tag number 1 in Reno County while at Douglas County a trio queued from 7:30 am Sunday, earning tag numbers 1 to 5 for participants. Harvey County honored its longtime tag Number 1 holder as local offices opened.
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Associated Press
John Crutcher
Reno
Crutcher
Douglas County
Lawrence
Curil Barteldes
John Brann
Robert Bryant
Ucenses
Henry P. Goertz
Harvey County
Newton
TV Highlights and Movie Lineup for Evening
Channel listings feature Kim Young Pebbler in a 6 30 p m program followed by New York Philharmonic Shostakovich birthday tribute. Gidget debuts on Channel 9 at 7 30 p m with a crush on her math teacher. Bob Hope hosts Channel 4 at 8 p m. WWII mines wash ashore on an Irish beach prompting a disarming mission. Whirlpool stars Gene Tierney and Richard Conte on Channel 5 at 10 15 p m. Caroline Williams features on Channel 4 with James Stewart and Wendell Corey. Late night movies include The 49th Man on Channel 5 at 12 10 a m.
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Dstein
New York Philharmonic
Shostakovich
Gidget
Channel 9
Bob Hope
Channel 4
Whirlpool
Gene Tierney
Richard Conte
Channel 5
Caroline Williams
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Dean Martin
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