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The Morning Sun is a newspaper published in Pittsburg, Kansas, United States.Though its history dates to the 1880s, it has been known as the Morning Sun since 1973. It was a seven-day daily paper, but decreased to five print editions a week (Tuesday to Friday, and Sunday) as of April 2017. [4]
Koch was born in Wichita, Kansas. His paternal grandfather, Harry Koch, was a Dutch immigrant, who founded the Quanah Tribune-Chief newspaper and was a founding shareholder of Quanah, Acme & Pacific Railway. Among his maternal great-great-grandparents were William Ingraham Kip, an Episcopal bishop; and Elizabeth Clementine Stedman, a writer.
After graduating, he received a scholarship in track and football from Coffeyville Junior College in Kansas. [4] In September 1962, Mayerske ranked fifth in the nation for junior colleges in rushing. [5] He transferred to Kansas State University of Pittsburg in 1963, and was an all-conference running back with the team. [3]
He was associate professor of mathematics at Pittsburg State University for 32 years. [4] [5] Sperry was an infantryman in the Battle of the Bulge during World War II. [6] After being honorably discharged, [7] he played for the Kansas Jayhawks football team from 1946 to 1948. [8]
Terry Calloway (1954– ), Kansas state legislator [26] Jacob LaTurner , Kansas State Treasurer -designate [ 27 ] Arthur C. Mellette (1842–1896), 1st Governor of South Dakota [ 28 ]
This is a list of online newspaper archives and some magazines and journals, including both free and pay wall blocked digital archives. Most are scanned from microfilm into pdf, gif or similar graphic formats and many of the graphic archives have been indexed into searchable text databases utilizing optical character recognition (OCR) technology.
The Pittsburg Morning Sun is the main newspaper in the city, published five days a week. [35] [36] In addition, Pittsburg State University publishes a weekly student newspaper, the Collegio. [37] Pittsburg is a center of broadcast media for southeastern Kansas.
Emil Joseph Kapaun was born on April 20, 1916, and grew up on a farm 3 miles (4.8 km) southwest of Pilsen, Kansas, on rural 260th Street of Marion County, Kansas. [3] [5] His parents, Enos and Elizabeth (Hajek) Kapaun, were Czech immigrants.