Birch Group Ts Organizing in Kansas
John Birch Society confirms an organizer is active in Missouri Kansas and Oklahoma with two supreme council members stating a Kansas City chapter may form within ten days. Missouri chapters exist in Centralia Mexico and Jefferson City Wichita Hutchinson and Topeka host Kansas groups. Other Kansans involved include Wint Smith and Robert Love.
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Kansas City
The
John Birch Society
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
F. Gano Chance
Centralia
Frederick Koch
Wichita
Supreme Council
Chance
Mexico
Jefferson City
Koch
Hutchinson
Topeka
Indianapolis
Robert Welch
Missouri Chamber x Or
Commerce and Associated Industries of
Rock Island Oil and Refining Co
Wint Smith
Mankato
Robert Love
Sunday Closing Drive Moves in Emporia
Emporia group urges Sunday closing of retail shops. The Citizens Committee for Sunday Observance, led by Rev. Addison C. Lawton, plans legal complaints against stores opening Sunday as competition grows. Lawton, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, notes the push followed a large food store beginning Sunday operations and other firms threatening to join the effort.
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Emporia, Kas
Emporians
Addison C. Lawton
Citizens Committee For Sunday
Lawson
Women Inmates To Do Ceramics At Kansas Facility
In Lansing Kansas a ceramics building opened Tuesday at the State Women's Industrial Farm. Superintendent Daisy Sharp said the project aids rehabilitation by giving inmates a constructive activity. An old building was repurposed for the studio with labor by state prisoners and $2400 state funds for materials.
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Lansing
Kan
Kansas Women’s Industrial Farm
Daisy Sharp
Oil Firm Ends Subnormal Wholesale Gasoline Prices
Continental Oil Co. eliminated all temporary and sub normal wholesale prices across its 28 state marketing area. Industry sources say the move will halt the company’s support for dealers in price wars by cutting wholesale prices.
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Houston
Continental Oil Co
Continental
Show Goes On Without Eddie Cantor Golden Jubilee Salute
Hollywood friends paid tribute to Eddie Cantor at the Ambassador Hotel for his 30 years in show business. Cantor was confined at home with a virus infection, and his wife Ida could not attend. Eddie Fisher organized the event with Benny Goodman and George Rosen, among others.
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Hollywood
Eddie Cantor
Canoga Park Girl Finds Path to Six Tons of Africa Books
Judy Way a Canoga Park High School junior organized a books for Africa drive gathering six tons of readings. She wrote repeatedly to officials including the secretary of state and the president seeking transport. The Navy agreed to ship the books from Norfolk to African ports.
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Africa
Canoga Park
Calif
Judy Way
Judy
Canoga Park High School
Los Angeles
Kennedy
U.S. Information Agency
USIA
G. Mennen Williams
Navy
Norfolk
Virginia honors astronauts amid space program salute
At Langley Air Force Base Virginia Governor J Lindsay Almond Jr awarded certificates of achievement to five of the nations seven astronauts. He praised their dedication and valor and said the technical knowledge gained will advance mankind. Local groups fund freight for 20 000 books from Africa to Southern Rhodesia and Nyasaland with a $500 shipment to remote destinations.
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Virginia
The
Woodland Hills Democrat
Rhodesia
Nyasaland
America
Commonwealth of Virginia
J. Lindsay Almond Jr
Almond
Langley Air Force Base
Pittsburg State College Names New Social Science Chairman
Pittsburg AP Dr. Richard C. Welty has been named chairman of the social science department at Pittsburg State College. He succeeds Dr. Dudley T. Cornish who asked to be relieved of administrative duties to devote more time to teaching and editing the Mid-West Quarterly.
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Pittsburg
Richard C. Welty
Pittsburg State Colege
Dudley T. Cornish
The
Mid-West Quarterly
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