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Title
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Discovery of King Speech Lauded
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Months before his death in 1968, Martin Luther King, Jr. spoke at Kansas State University's Ahearn Field House to a crowd of more than 7,000 people. The recording was assumed lost after a fire destroyed the radio station building that housed the tapes later that same year. The recording resurfaced from a Wichita man who had requested the tapes years ago and stored it in his personal library. Article includes some highlights of King's speech.
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2011-01-31
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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President Jimmy Carter
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President Jimmy Carter stands at a lectern to address the National Conference of Catholic Charities annual meeting in Kansas City, Missouri. First Lady Rosalyn Carter sits at the far left. Other individuals on dais are unknown.
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Date
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1979-10-13
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Object Type
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Negative
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President Jimmy Carter
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President Jimmy Carter stands at a lectern to address the National Conference of Catholic Charities annual meeting in Kansas City, Missouri. First Lady Rosalyn Carter sits at the far left. Other individuals on dais are unknown.
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Date
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1979-10-13
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Negative
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Debaters Poised to Descend Here
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Description
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Park Hill and North Kansas City school districts will host the National Forensic League's National Tournament June 13-18, 2010. The tournament includes acting, debating, and public speaking events. The estimated economic impact is more than $4 million. The event was previously held in Kansas City in 1983 and 1994.
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2010-05-15
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
