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Anderson Blames System Not Hall, In Parole Problem
TOPEKA—(UP)—Atty. Gen. John Anderson today found fault in the "overall problem of pardons and paroles in Kansas" in a report on charges of laxness in executive clemency proceedings. He generally gave Gov. Fred Hall a clean bill of halth
Mr. Anderson blamed the prevailing system, rather than Gov. Hall for any faults in the pardon and parole attitude of the state.
Mr. Anderson criticized the method of inmates hiring attorneys to obtain pardons and paroles, and said the overall pardon system in Kansas is "something that needed to be corrected." He called for legislative action to correct present flaws.
The investigation followed heated charges made by former State Rep. Howard Bentley of Kinsley, against the Hall administration about alleged cases of inmates "buying out" of the state prison.
The schedule for the annual Kansas circuit course in medicine to be given in eight centers throughout the state has been announced by William Nelligan executive secretary of the University post graduate program in medicine.
Medical Circuit Course Scheduled
The six symposia to be given monthly on the circuit by specialists from the medical school in Kansas City are: pituitary adrenal axis, gastroenterology, obstetrics and gynecology, trends in therapy, practical neurology, and cardiovascular problems.
Mr. Nelligan said instructional teams of four physicians would tour one circuit one month, the other at a later period. The first circuits will be made December 4 to 7.
Queen To See British Film
LONDON, — (UP) — Queen Elizabeth II will see an all-British film at the royal command performance this year for the first time in five years. The British film "The Battle of the River Plate," the story of a victory by two British cruisers over the German pocket battleship Grat von Spee, won out over the American film, "Moby Dick."
Anderson Attends Washington Meeting
Monday. Scot. 24. 1956 University Daily Kansen
Dean Kenneth Anderson of the School of Education left today for Washington, D.C., to serve as a consultant on research problems in education for the Department of Health, Education and Welfare.
Dean Anderson said he was invited to the meeting by John R. Rackley, acting commissioner of education.
What About Goats?
DEPTFORD, England — (UP) — The rector of the parish church here has requested wedding parties to throw rice, not confetti. Church workers have to sweep up confetti, he said, but birds will take care of the rice.
More than 4,000 reservists from New Jersey, New York and the New England states received two weeks' annual training at Fort Dix, NJ. this summer
Items for the official Bulletin must be brought to the Public Relations office, 222-A Strong, before 9:30 a.m. on the day of publication. Do not bring bullets into Kansan Nitees, should include name, place, date, and time of function.
Official Bulletin
Rock Chalk Revue staff positions are now open to any qualified student. Positions open include assistant business manager, assistant manager, publicity chairman, assistant publicity chairman, program editor, assistant producer, director, secretary, stage manager. To apply send resume to Rock Chalk Revue. Please perprise with Revue or similar activity to the KU-Y office before noon Wednesday.
Alpha Delta Sigma advertising fraternity, 7:30 p.m. 207 Flint. Attendance will be required. Anyone interested is invited to attend. Research project will be discussed.
TODAY
TUESDAY
Alpha Phi Omega executive committee meeting, 7:30 p.m. Alpha Phi Omega
KU Young Democrats organizational meeting, 7:30 p.m., 306 Student Union
Geology Club, 7:30 p.m. Lindsey Auditorium. Speaker: A. W. McCrone of Shell Oil Co. "Exploring the Canadian Seas." Refreshments. Everyone welcome.
Jay James officers meeting. 4 p.m.
park Room. Student Union. General
meeting.
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
American Society of Tool Engineers field trip, to Union Wire Rope, 21st and Manchester, Kansas City, Mo. Leave Fowler Building 6 p.m., or meet at plant site at 7:30 p.m. Rides can be furnished. Please register at Fowler.
Dayton, Ohio, home of the Wright brothers, is considered the birthplace of aviation.
World Atomic Group Seen As 'Cornerstone' For Peace
UNITED NATIONS, N. Y.—(UP)The United States said today the proposed International Atomic Energy Agency can become the cornerstone of its global atoms-for-peace program if it has strong safeguards against diversion of nuclear materials to warlike uses
Silversmithing Films Completed
The Centron Corporation of Lawrence with the University department of design has completed a series of color filmstrips in jewellery and silversmithing.
These pictures were taken in silversmithing studies under the supervision of Carlyle H. Smith, associate professor of design. The filmstrip series will be released nationally late this month by the Young America Films of New York.
The observatory was not open
He's Prepared To Bargain
LONDON, — (UP) — A man who wanted to sell his 1933 car placed the following advertisement in a newspaper. "Start haggling about 40 pounds ($112). Bring own beer, this may take time."
An electric current passed through salt water produces chlorine. Plastics, anti-knock agents, explosives and refrigerants are some of the end products of this building-block chemical.
Star-Gazers: Here's Your Chance
The KU observatory in Lindley Hall will be open to the public for viewing the planet Mars through the 6-inch refracting telescope.
N. W. Storer, associate professor of astronomy, said today that the observatory will be open from 8 to 11 p.m. today, Friday and Saturday. Entrance is through 500 Lindley Hall.
If you like to look at the stars, here's your chance.
Sept. 7 when Mars was the closest to the earth in 32 years. At that time Mars did not rise until just at sunset and it was several hours later, before it was high enough above the horizon to be seen to good advantage, Prof. Storer said. But the planet is rising earlier now so that observation through the telescope can start at a reasonable hour in the evening, he explained.
tremely poor. If conditions improve this week, the polar cap of Mars and perhaps some of the dark areas should be visible, he said.
Prof. Storer said the atmospheric conditions this month have been ex-
The observatory will not be open if the sky is cloudy on any of the evenings scheduled.
The North Dakota Agricultural College says farmers prefer alfalfa hay for livestock feed because of its high yield, palatability, richness in protein, calcium and vitamins.
Ambassador James J. Wadsworth told an 81-nation conference meeting here to approve a statute to govern the Agency, that within a year it should be a "going concern, actually at work making its vital contributions toward a peaceful and stable world."
Mr. Wadsworth carried the fight for strong safeguards directly to India, whose announced position is that a strict code of controls might act as a "strait jacket" and hamper atomic development for peaceful purposes.
Russia differed with the United States on controls, declaring it should be sufficient to insist that countries receiving fissionable materials from the Agency should not use them to make nuclear weapons.
Sasnak To Meet Wednesday Night
Sasanak, which is Kansas spelled backward, was the name given to the club by F. C. (Phog) Allen, retired basketball coach. Its purpose is to promote professional spirit, high educational standards, and good fellowship in physical education and recreation.
Sasnak, a coeducational club for physical education majors and minors, will meet at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in Robinson Gymnasium.
Newsman Released By Reds
BUDAPEST — (UP) — Aurel Varannai, former Reuters news agency correspondent in Hungary, has been released from prison, reliable sources said today. Varannai, a Hungarian citizen, vanished in 1952 and was believed sentenced in a secret trial. The charges against him and the sentence were never made public.
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