Word: emporia
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Emporia, Kans. to referee a wrestling match, Jack Dempsey, pausing in his steak dinner, joined a curbside crowd and watched a three-man slugfest. Finally, someone called the cops and the scrappers called it a draw. Said Jack: "Best darn fight I've seen in years...
...aboard an Atlantic Coast Line railway coach in Philadelphia, bound for his home in Parmele, N.C. When the train crossed into Virginia, the conductor asked Principal Chance to move into a Jim Crow car for the rest of his ride. Chance refused, was taken off the train at Emporia, Va. and arrested for disorderly conduct. He sued for $25,000 damages...
...four fellows selected for '52-'53 are Herbert I. Bruning, Principal of Emporia High School, Emporia, Kansas; Frank G. Dickey, Dean of the College of Education, University of Kentucky; John W. Hanson, Instructor in Education at University High School, Urbana, Ill.; and Douglas B. Roberts, Assistant Superintendent of Schools in Westport, Conn...
...four fellows selected for '52-'53 are Herbert I. Bruning, Principal of Emporia High School, Emporia, Kansas; Frank G. Dickey, Dean of the College of Education, University of Kentucky; John W. Hanson, Instructor in Education at University High School, Urbana, Ill.; and Douglas B. Roberts, Assistant Superintendent of Schools in Westport, Conn...
They are Herbert I. Bruning, Principal of Emporia High School, Emporia, Kansas; Frank G. Dickey, Dean of the College of Education, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky; John W. Hanson, Instructor in Education at University High School, Urbana, Illinois; and Douglass B. Roberts, Assistant Superintendent of Schools in Westport, Connecticut...