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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1955

Page

4

Postponed play reading group meeting announced

The University Women's Club play reading group postpones its April 3 session to April 17 at 7 30 p m in the Art Museum lounge. The article also notes multiple local society events including art show participation by Stanton Kreider and a March wedding at the First Methodist Church.

University Womens Club Art Museum Stanton Kreider Karl Kreider W. Hills Terr Riverside Museum Riverside Drat Ivid St New York City My Kreider Ilr Nettie S. Hersh Jack Snavely First Methodist Church Albert F Bramble Snavely Anne Kirk Laman Kirk Lawrence Snavels JH. Crittenden Usini Ft. Knox, Kenta Ys Shiddee Ireland

Topeka Visit Of Noted Figures For Annual Planning

Personal Miss Winnie Lawrance Prof Charles Johnson The Rev Robert Dr Swift Chaplain A W Berry Miss Ruby Schaulis Miss Beverly Jackson and Miss Ann Stevens attend Topeka today and tomorrow for the annual planning session.

Winnie Lawrance Charles Johnson Robert Dr. Swift A .W. Berry Ruby Schaulis Beverly Jackson Ann Stevens Topeka

Rites for Pulitzer Set for Saturday

Rites for Joseph Pulitzer editor and publisher of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch will be held Saturday at Christ Church Cathedral. Pulitzer died at Barnes Hospital from a ruptured abdominal vessel. Joseph Pulitzer Jr. will succeed his father as publisher and editor. tributes poured in from Congress and across the nation.

ST. Louis Pibneral Josephl Pulitzer St. Louis Post-Dispatch Pulitzer Barnes Hospital Early W. Poindexter Christ Church Cathedral Joseph Politzer Jr Washington Congress

First Solid Clues In Holding Against Will Serious Case

Police in Michigan chased first solid clues in the holding against will and sex serious case of a young schoolgirl Barbara Gara in Oakland County. Plaster molds matched tire tracks and footprints led to a garbage dump where the severely harmed body was found. Pathologist estimated death on March 24 after a frenzied knife attack following a passing.

Detroit Michigan Barbara Gara Oakland County Richard E. Olsen Pontiac Frank Gaca Jr

Limited success for right to work drives in 1955 states

An Associated Press survey shows efforts to pass right to work laws in 11 states this year met limited success. Utah joined 17 other states with such laws, while Kansas saw a veto and failed override. Senate moves aimed to attach the measure to a labor relations bill faced a veto threat from Gov. Fred Hall. Several states kept or expanded bans on union shop provisions, with little momentum for change in others.

Chicago M.A Utah Kansas Fred Hall Senate Plains Associated Press Arizona Arkansas Alabama Florida Georgia Iowa Louisiana Mississippi Texas Virginia North Carolina South Carolina North Dakota South Dakota Nevada Tennessee Therg Svas Ohio Missouri Colorado Michigan Idaho Indiana Massachusetts West Virginia

Hall gains control of Highway Agency in Kansas

Gov. Fred Hall appoints three new members to the State Highway Commission, shifting control while three Arn appointees remain. New members by district are Elmer F. Anderson Second, J R Cheney Fourth, and William Addington Sixth. Holdovers include Snider, Lushing, and Dale as continuing members.

Topeka State Highway Commission Fred Hall Edward F. Arn Elmer F. Anderson Hope Farmer Met Cowen Junction City J. R. Cheney Ottawa Grocer Roy Cox William

Cheney editor doubles bid for Sedgwick County courthouse

Cheney Kansas editor Floyd Sauders doubles Wichita bid for Sedgwick County's 67 year old courthouse offering 52 dollars. He proposes moving the building to Cheney as a library and history museum and extending Cheney's city limits to include the site north of Wichita's business district.

Wichita Floyd Sauders Cheney. Kas Sentinel Sedgwick County Sanders Cheney Miuseum

Death of Ray Taylor ruled self inflicted in Abilene

In Abilene Kansas county coroner Ray Danner ruled the death of Ray Taylor 62 a death by own action. Taylor an employee of Kansas Power and Light Co was found shot to death in his driveway with a rifle at his side. The widow two sons and three daughters survive.

Abilene, Kas Ray Danner Ray Taylor Taylor Kansas

Police Crackdown After Explosions in Cyprus Nicosia

Predawn blasts in Nicosia Cyprus damaged a radio station and targets, triggering a heavy police crackdown. Authorities sealed key sites and tightened security measures amid extensive destruction and rising tensions.

Sealong Greece Nicosia Cyprus Ures Honolulu Waliah Islands Oalun

Grunewald Sentenced in New York Tax Fix Conspiracy

Federal Judge Archie O. Dawson sentenced Henry W Grunewald to five years in prison and fined $10,000 for conspiracy in a $160,000 tax fix case. The defendant known as The Dutchman from Washington faced the penalty in New York.

New York Archie O. Dawson Henry W.the Dutchman Grunewald Washington Pedder

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