Down Marxist Trail In Red China School
Peking dispatch describes a Ming Hung middle school near Shanghai where students born after the 1949 revolution live in crowded dorms and study Marxism Leninism alongside practical labor. The article notes 86 percent come from worker or peasant families, 1,900 pupils, and two hours weekly of political study, with militia training during vacations and a public opinion style moral discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peking
Ming Hung
Shanghai
Yoh
Yeh
China
Kansas Park Fee System Will Require New Permits
Kansas Park Authority Director Lynn Burris explains a new law effective Jan 1 1964 requiring an annual $5 or a $1 three day use permit to fund park maintenance. Primitive areas and Cedar Bluff Pomona remains exempt until facilities are modernized. Visitors who drive to modern areas from primitive sites or park without permits may be ticketed with fines or jail. noncompliant drivers can buy permits within 24 hours to void tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Lynn Burris, Jr
Kansas Park Authority
Burris
Kanopolis
Fall River
Toronto
Turtle Creek
Park Authority
Cedar Bluff
Pomona
Topeka
Burriss
National Conference On State Parks
General Revenue Fund
Ford Harbaugh
Wellington
Books Guide to Fresh Water Fishing Enthusiasts
Librarian Nell Barnaby notes fishing is America’s top participation sport with a $3 million annual business. She highlights Edward Janes' Fresh-water Fishing Complete and Ray Bergman's titles on bass and trout, describing charts, tactics, gear care, and beginner to expert guidance across several compelling volumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Edward Janes
Janes
Ray Bergman
Outdoor Life
Mobile Court Death Dealer Named in Cuba
In Cuba moving courts called mobile courts are used to execute anti-C Castro items. Cuban exile lawyer Dr Hector Carrio, who fled Cuba, said the five men chosen by Fidel Castro and the militia perform a quick procedure and then carry out the death penalty requested by a Communist prosecutor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fila
Hector Carrio
Cuba
Carrio
Fidel
Castro
Kansas State students win Martha Pittman scholarships
Three Kansas State University students Judy Chitwood of Wichita Doris J. Searcy of Topeka and Anita Wilson of Norton have won Martha S. Pittman scholarships for the 1963 64 year at K State The $250 awards honor Dr Martha S Pittman former head of the foods and nutrition department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Kansas State University
Judy Chitwood
Wichita
Doris J. Searcy
Rt. 8
Topeka
Anita Wilson
Norton
Martha S. Pittman
Department of Foods and Nutrition
Want Ad Reaches Over Twenty Five Thousand Readers
A local want ad circulates to more than 25,000 readers, highlighting available goods and services. The notice emphasizes broad reach and community access, inviting inquiries from prospective buyers and advertisers across the region.
Newsman Heads K State Alumni Association
Don A. McNeal editor and co owner of the Council Grove Republican was elected president of the Kansas State Alumni Association. Five new directors Richard W. Dodderidge Shawnee Mission Dale W Matson Coffeyville Alvin J Mistler Topeka Ben A Sellers Salina and Robert M Sieski Wichita named to three year terms on the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Don A. McNeal
Council Grove Republican
Kansas State Alumni Association
Richard W. Dodderidge
Shawnee Mission
Dale W. Matson
Coffeyville
Alvin J. Mistler
Topeka
Ben A. Sellers
Salina
Robert M. Sieski
Wichita
Nation Addresses Youth Guidance And Work Programs
The nation pursues broader guidance in schools and expanded job training to curb dropouts. Programs funded by the 1958 act add counselors, shift focus to lower grades, and push summer work studies. Unions and industry back apprenticeships, with cities piloting work study and on the job training for 16 to 21 year olds. Federal efforts grow under Kennedy era youth employment initiatives and the USES expands counseling and aptitude testing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
City Youth Commission
Missouri Employment Service
Mary Conway Kohler
Kohler
San Francisco
Edwin H. Friedrich
New Orleans
Communications Workers of America
Bell System
Bell
Rockland County
New York
Electricians' Union
Carpenter’s Union
Detroit
Mich
Chicago
Benjamin C. Willis
Carson Pirie Scott & Company
Ford Foundation
Thy
Carson Pirie Scott
John F. Kennedy
Congress
Youth Conservation Corps
Civilian Conservation Corps
CCC
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Susan Kelly
Ottawa High
Ray Kelly
N. Cedar
Herald
Susan
University of Kansas
A. I. van Cleave
Red China
Living Standards
Kansas Park Fee System
Library Notes
Nell
Barnaby
Jospeh D. Bates
Bates
Pittman
Pomona Lions Project
Woodlawn Cemetery
Pomona Lions Club
Albert Swallow
Fred Cook
Woodlawn
Glenn Neil
Ralph Hunt
James Driver
Nick Hudelson
K-State
Wood High School
Indianapolis
Ind
Sperry Rand
Thio= kil
Hercules Powder
Socony Mobil Oil Co
Johnson & Johnson
Dan River Mills
United States Employment Service
USES
William A. Norwood
James P. Conant
Harvard University
Thomas Jefferson
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