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Samuel H. Tolch (left), who graduated from KU last June, met with President Richard M. Nixon in Washington, D.C. Aug. 25 during an oceanology design exhibition. Tolch was one of 14 KU industrial design students exhibiting "ocean hardware" at the Smithsonian Institution.
Anniversary of national anthem celebrated; written 155 years ago
Sept. 16
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Washington attorney Francis Scott Key sat down in the Indian Queen Inn here Sept. 14, 1814, and completed a poem he began writing the previous night while watching British naval forces bombard Fort McHenry.
Key wrote the first of four verses to the poem on the back of an envelope while he and another man were being detained on a British supply vessel in the Patapsco River south of Baltimore. They had been dispatched by President Madison to arrange
BALTIMORE (UPI) - The United States national anthem was 155 years old Sunday.
Kansan announces staff
for the release of a Maryland physician who had been taken into custody for allegedly interfering with British ground forces
The new positions and staff are Alan T. Jones, East Aurora, N.Y., senior, managing editor; Ruth Rademacher, Arkansas City seni-
ress, News Editor; Ken Peterson,
Enterprise senior, makeup editor;
Donna Schrader, Salina seni-
rior, assistant news editor; Steve Haynes, Emporia senior, assistant news editor, Martha Mangledorf,
Shawnee Mission junior, wire
editor.
The University Daily Kansan will operate under a new staff system this semester, designed to be more efficient and professional in the production of a daily newspaper.
Staff members are chosen from journalism students qualified to fill the positions, then approved by the Kansan Board, composed of Journalism school faculty members, the managing editor and the business manager of the Kansan.
Joanna Wiebe, Hillsboro senior,
editorial editor; Steve Nafus,
Tonganoxie senior, assistant
editorial editor; Mike Nagel, New
York senior, assistant editorial
editor; Joe Bullard, Ellis junior,
campus editor; Rick Pendergrass,
Crossett, Ark. junior, assistant
campus editor.
Mike Rieke, Lawrence senior;
photo and graphic arts editor;
Mike Frederick, Wichita senior;
assistant photo and graphic arts
editor; Jay Thomas, Beaver Falls,
Penn. senior, sports editor;
Joe Childs, Overland Park junior, assistant sports editor; Mike Shearer, Topeka senior, arts and reviews editor; Linda Loyd, Ottawa senior, women's page editor; Viki Hysten, Atchison senior, assistant women's page editor.
That army had been repulsed in an advance on Baltimore Sept. 12 after sacking Washington, which is 38 miles away. The successful defense of the city is honored as Defenders Day in Maryland Sept. 12.
The world's largest flying bird is the wandering albatross, with a wing spread of about $11\%$ feet.
Jerry Bottenfield, Pittsburg senior, business manager; Mike Banks, Topeka senior, assistant business manager; Jack Hurley, Lawrence senior, advertising manager; Rod Osborne, Hutchinson senior, national advertising manager; Larry Rosenberger, Lawrence senior, classified manager; Reagon O'Neal, Overland
Park senior, promotion manager and Tod Smith, Evanston, Ill. junior, circulation manager.
The British forces withdrew after their setback to await naval support.
James Murray, journalism teaching associate, is the faculty advisor for the Kansan. Mel Adams, associate professor of Journalism, is the faculty business advisor.
Staff members are paid a salary and receive no class credit for their work. Reporters are members of the School of the Journalism Reporting II class, and receive five hours credit, but no pay.
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The flag Key watched all mngn is hanging in the Smithsonian Institution.
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President Wilson ordered the tune played at naval and military services in 1916. Congress officially designated "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem on March 3, 1931.
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