Old home town – 40 years ago today

Eudora Swimming Pool Inc. needed about 15 more full memberships to qualify for a loan to build a public pool in the city. Also to be included were a bath house, baseball park, picnic area, horseshoe pits and adjacent parking.

Robert Bennett, a Haskell Institute graduate, was due to be named commissioner of the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs, the Journal-World learned.