Broadway Actors and Producers Reach Four Year Contract
New York AP report says actors and producers ratified a four year deal ending a week long Broadway blackout. Plans to reopen 19 of 29 shows by Monday. Pact includes first pension fund and staged pay increases, with staged financing by producers and higher minimums for road and New York actors.
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New York
League of New York Theaters
Harold A. Felix
Actors Equity Assn
David Merrick
Kansans urged to promote state's centennial year
The Kansas Centennial Commission calls on residents to advertise Kansas during travel across the United States and abroad in 1961. Plans include centennial tags, souvenirs, travel exhibits, poetry and song prizes, and displays promoting Topeka visits for students. The effort aims to boost a projected 500 million dollar tourist trade and showcase Kansas history and attractions statewide.
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Topeka
Kansas
United States
Kansas Centennial Commission
Roger Kirkwood
Commission
Kansas Centennial Distributors Inc
Centennial Commission
Shawnee County
Mid America Fairgrounds
Farming provide cows with plenty of water
During hot dry days cows may drink more than 12 gallons of water. If no well near pastures pipe water from the barn or haul it in a tank wagon with drinking cups. Cows expend energy walking to and from the barn several times daily for a drink.
Berea 4-H Club News and Meetings
Berea boosters report the first Berea food project meeting at Albert Dunbar’s home with five girls in foods. Acorn Rustlers note Ray Carey led the second electric meeting at the Acorn Club House with three members and two visitors. lessons included Let’s Be Friends and Light for Light, with next meeting tentatively set for June 21 at the Club House.
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BEREA
Albert Dunbar
Acorn Rustlers
Ray Carey
Acorn
Pomona Area Community Notes Moveins Graduations And Church Activities
Charles Hill moves to Lane to become high school principal and Vernon Parks relocates from northeast Pomona. Jimmie Parks moves to the Vernon Farms area. A farewell reception for Rev. and Mrs. Starbuck draws about 65. Rural High School and Grade School meetings elect clerks and plan nine month term starting Sept. 2. Deanna and Elaine Wittman head to Moran Wyoming for summer work. W.S.C.S. meets with officers installed. Graduation exercises attended by the Lindsey and Shaw families with several members graduating.
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Charles Hill
East C
Lane
Vernon Parks
C. Hill
Pomona
Jimmie Parks
Boyd
Parks
North Pomona
Methodist Church
Robert Starbuck
James Driver
N. V. Huderson
A. J. Grasdidier
Robert Moore
Family
Wichita
C. C. Burch
Deanna
Elaine Wittman
Leo Wittman
Flagg Ranch
Moran
Wyo
W.S.C.S
Nell Wilson
Vera Montague
Emma Robbins
L. F. Wallace
Ralph Hunt
William Lantis
Charles Lantis
Wayne Loughridge
Garnett
Ewing M. Lawrence
James Lindsey
Pansy Bow
Jaycees Plan Cattle Drive to St Louis
In Cheyenne Wyoming AP reports a 1000 mile cattle drive by Jaycees to publicize the National Junior Chamber of Commerce convention June 19 to 24 in St Louis. Trail boss Lee Jiacoletti leads 68 cattle including a tame Brahma bull through daylight towns with cattle sold en route to cover expenses. The herd to be moved by truck at night between towns Kansas Nebraska Missouri and Illinois in sequence.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
St. Louis
National
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Wyoming
Jiacoletti
North Platte
Neb
Lincoln
St. Joseph
Hannibal
Attends Funeral of Slain Wife in Missouri
Paul W. Ingersoll 20, charged with second degree murder in Glenna Ingersoll 19 death attended her funeral at Elwood Baptist church in Kansas. He trembled and sobbed during the 30 minute service while in custody. He signed a statement claiming he pursued her April 29, she fell against furniture and he later moved her body to the Missouri River. The body was recovered Sunday five weeks after he reported her missing. He is held on a $10,000 bond.
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ST. Joseph, Mo
Paul W. Ingersoll
Glenna
Elwood
Kan
Ingersoll
Missouri River
ADU News Beacons Meeting With Dress That Fits Lesson
Beacons at the home of Mrs. Kenneth Bowman with 13 members and three guests. Mrs. Roy Evans led The Dress That Fits. Plans made for a special interest lesson to the giver at the July meeting at Mrs. Phil King’s home on July 7. Loyal Neighbors met at Mrs. Eldon Hoyt’s home. The second part of the lesson What Makes a Good Fit was given by Mrs. Robert Hamilton. Roll call was a house plant and seed exchange. June meeting to be at Mrs. Donald Higdon’s. Sunflower met at Central Community Center with Mrs. Frank Hiahner hosting. Mrs. Jack Davis presided at the business session and reported Good Food Buys. Mrs. Clarence Oswald gave the second lesson What Makes a Good Fit. Mrs. Lee Martin was a visitor. Seven attended.
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Beacon Light
Kenneth Bowman
Roy Evans
Phil King
Eldon Hoyt
Robert Hamilton
Roll Eald
Donald Higdon
Sunflower
Central Community Center
Frank Hiahner
Jack Davis
Clarence Oswald
Lee Martin
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The
Topeka Capital-Journal
Kirkwood
Carole Schoenfeldt
Ottawa
Franklin
Peoples National Bank
the Peoples National Bank OF Ottawa
Doane Agricultural Service, Inc
ST. Louiis
CLC
Midwest
Perfection Spring & Equip
McGee
Kansas City
Equip. Co
Kansas City, Mo
Gilliland Garage
Rt. 4
Ph. Centropolis
Fannie Kraus
Man
Ethel Lindsey
Baker University
John Lindsey
Robert P. Starbuck
Lionel Shaw
Deloris
Manhattan
Duane Shaw
Jaycees
Gillette
Ivan Brown
L&l Cafe
S. Main
ADU News
Bennett
N. Main
Plymouth
BOB White Motor Company
Hickory
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