Navy Secretary Praises New Gates Plan Reorganization
Secretary Gates marks one year in office and touts a Navy reorganization favoring nuclear submarines and missile tests. He says the aircraft carrier is the capital ship, battleships are mothballed, and 27 nuclear subs have been authorized as the force shifts toward undersea warfare and antisubmarine emphasis.
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University of Pennsylvania
Cates
Thomas §. Gates Sr
Navy
Gates
America
Nobel Prize Winner To Be KU Lecturer
Nobel Prize winner Dr. Wendell M. Stanley of California University will give the 10th annual E. C. Franklin Memorial Lecture at Kansas University in Bailey Auditorium Friday. The talk, New Concepts Recording the Nature of Viruses, is sponsored by KU Phi Lambda Upsilon in honor of Dr. Edward C. Franklin. A pre-lecture dinner at Holiday Inn will honor Dr. Stanley. Stanley, Berkeley chemistry professor and Nobel laureate in 1944 for tobacco mosaic virus work, earned a PhD from Illinois and holds honorary degrees from Harvard, Yale, and Princeton. The Franklin lecture series began in 1949.
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California University
E. C. Franklin
Bailey
Kansas University
Phi Lambda Upsilon
Edward C. Franklin
Holiday Inn
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Berkeley
Illinois University
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Yale
Princeton
Aguarc
National Research Council
Rockefeller Institute
Rev Tatsch Receives Vice Regent Appointment
Rev Tatsch a Christian minister with degrees from Southwest Texas State Teachers College San Marcos and pastorships in Fort Worth San Marcos and San Angelo moved to Lawrence after World War II. He served as Army chaplain in Iceland attaining captain rank and is listed in Who's Who in American Education. Mrs Tatsch active in Kappa Delta Pi Alpha Chi and PEO with numerous church state roles and leadership posts in Disciples of Christ organizations.
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Fort Worth
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International Convention of the Disciples of Christ
Cramer in Satisfactory Condition After Collapse at Crown Drug
John Cramer about 75 collapsed this morning at Crown Drug Store and was reported in satisfactory condition at noon. He is assistant manager of the store since last November and lives in Independence. He is at Lawrence Memorial Hospital for observation. cause of collapse unknown.
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Crown Drug
Cramer
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Mrs. Erma Wegner Dies in Three Car Crash Funeral
Funeral services for Mrs. Erna Wegner 59 of 1400 Tennessee Street are set for Friday at Emanuel Lutheran Church with Rev. William Britton officiating. Burial follows at Oak Hill Cemetery. She was killed Monday night in a three car crash near Peabody. Survivors include husband Adolph Wegner two daughters Helen Nation and Irene Tittel three sons Kenneth Richard and Vinson Wegner and eight grandchildren plus siblings.
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Erna Wegner
Tenn. St
Immanuel Lutheran Church
William Britton
Oak Hill Cemetery
Cooper- Warren Funeral Home
Knights Rose Equality Special Wright Stated Session
Wright chapter holds a stated communication on Wednesday April 9 1958 with supper at 630 pm and degree work at 730 pm including the 15th and 16th degrees. J o u r n e r s welcome. E Les Lie Haynes W M and Secy-Adv in charge. In the Courts Civil cases Edyth E Potts sues Carl B Wilson for 13778 personal damage from a traffic crash Aug 14 1957. Divorces granted Isabelle Gray Shanker from Dr Lewis Willard Shanker. Traffic violations William Joseph Thompson fined 10 dollars and costs for speeding.
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Perc
E. Leslie" Haynes
W. M
Secy
Edyth E. Potts
A. 1. St
Carl B. Wilson
N. H. St
Norris elected new Sertoma president at Eldridge Hotel
Claude Norris a partner and business manager of Norris Bros. was chosen president of the Lawrence Sertoma Club Tuesday night at the Eldridge Hotel. He will assume office July 1, succeeding Jim Schubert who becomes chairman of the board. Other officers named include Earl Wilson first vice president Carlyle Smith second vice president John Golden third vice president Arthur Heck sergeant at arms Walter Love treasurer and L Harris secretary. Two year board members are Roland Roney Russell Steen and Chet Hemphill. John Clevenger presented a slide program on rock collecting. Guests included Darrel Salsbury and Bill Olin.
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Norris Bros
Eldridge Hotel
Norris
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Earl Wilson
Carlyle Smith
John
Changes Planned At Place Bought by Hantla
Bob Hantla former Kansas University football star has bought Blackle's Place at 804 Vt. St. and renamed it The Huddle He plans remodeling. Hantla played at KU in 1951 59 was captain his senior year All-Big Seven guard and played in all star games He later played for the San Francisco 49ers and Vancouver CFL He has sold insurance and real estate in Lawrence during off seasons He is married with three children and lives at 2029 Mass St
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Kansas University
Blackle
Vt. St
Hantla
San Francisco A9ers
Vancouver
Lawrence
Mass. St
Memorial Hospital Admissions and Births and Dismissals
Admissions list includes Pauline Gilroy Eudora Nona Myers Perry Jo Ann Hofstra 839 Tenn St Faye Gammill Eudora Emma Felker 2038 Ala St Etta Brokman 822 RI St Joan Hutchinson Baldwin Barbara Hutchinson Baldwin Gloria Holladay Route 3 John Cramer Independence Annette Eisenbise 1311 Valley Lane Susanne Wernink Tonganoxie Dismissals include Marie Hunter Baldwin Marilee Anderson and baby boy 1107 N H St Nora Myers Perry Thomas Munger Adrian Mich Beulah Giffin Blue Mound Jean McKnight 1205 Dread Ave Helen King and baby girl Eudora Margaret Buie and baby girl 1001 Ind St Hazel Rew and baby girl 2022 RI St Births St and A J Hofstra 839 Tenn St a son Tuesday Carl Strain Stouffer Place a daughter today John Gilroy Eu dora a son today.
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Eudora
Nona Myers
Perry
Jo Ann Hofstra
Tenn. St
Faye Gammill
Emma Felker
Ala. St
Etta Brokman
R. I. St
Joan Hutchinson
Baldwin
Barbara Hutchinson
Gloria Holladay
Route 3
John Cramer
Independence
Annette Eisenbise
Valley Lane
Susanne Wernink
Tonganoxie
Marie Hunter
Marilee Anderson
N. H. St
Nora Myers
Thomas Munger
Adrian
Mich
Beulah Giffin
Blue Mound
Jean McKnight
Dread Ave
Helen King
Margaret Buie
Ind. St
Hazel Rew
RI. St
A. J
Anatomy Professor Speaker for MS Group Summary
Dr Bryan S Wenger of Kansas University Medical School spoke to the Douglas County MS Society on MS study progress over four years. He displayed a spinal cord cross section and progressive disease changes. Ruth Quinlan reported the March 22 fund drive raised 1829.99 dollars.
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Kansas University Medical School
Douglas County MS Society
Plymouth ‘Congregational Annex
Wenger
Ruth Quinlan
Esther Williams and Ben Gage Divorce Ends 12-Year Marriage
Santa Monica California esther Williams and ben Gage end their twelve year marriage with a divorce decree. Williams 34 obtained the decree on grounds of late hours and nervousness. Custody awarded to Williams for children Benjamin eight Kimball seven and Susan four with a court approved settlement.
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Esther Williams
Ben Gage
Gage
Miss Williams
Benjamin
Kimball
Susan
Pittsburg State A Cappella Choir Tours Kansas
The six day tour by Pittsburg State College A Cappella Choir includes 15 concerts across the state with a stop at Lawrence High School. The 4% voice group will perform Sunday for Pittsburg State alumni in the Kansas City area. Also noted is the February District Court term with jurors reporting at 9 a.m. and Eudora introducing a new electric speed timer for city streets, enforcing 20 mph in business districts and 30 mph in residential areas.
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Kansas City
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Eudora
Miller
Results of Primary Validated On Dread
The KU All-Student Council validated the recent primary election results after a ballot irregularity. The Elections Committee recommended upholding the results since no appeal was filed before certification, no voter was denied a district candidate, and no evidence suggested altered outcomes.
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Greek Independent Party
ASC
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Plattsburg
Committee For Improvement of
CIHR
Lawrence
Stompanato Rites Held in Illinois
Johnny Stompanato, Lana Turner’s boyfriend, was honored in Woodstock Illinois with 400 to 500 mourners, mostly relatives and family friends, placing banks of flowers around his casket in the funeral chapel.
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Woodstock
Johnny Stompanato
Lana Turner
Hollywood
NASSP urges high schools to ban Time and Life magazines
The National Association of Secondary School Principals proposes banning Time and Life from classrooms pending better education policy, after Life covered education in its March issue. The letter urges protests to Life president Roy E. Larsen and threatens to curb subscriptions as a weapon against perceived biased reporting.
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National Education Assn
National Assn
Life
NASSP
Washington
Roy E. Larsen
Life and Time
Paul E. Elicker
George E. Shattuck
Blicker
U.S
Robert T. Elson
the Times
Elson
Eddie Harris Elected President of Eagles Lodge
Eddie Harris, a Lawrence farmer and service station operator, is named president of Law rence Eagles Lodge Aerie 309. He succeeds David L. Higgins, who joins the board of trustees for three years. New officers include Neil Cummings, Kenneth Johnson, Leo Ousdahl, Oscar Baker, Charles Flood, James Evans. Installation is set for June 1. Harris, a four month lodge member, is praised for his activity and judged presidential material. He is a native of Lawrence, married with two sons.
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Eddie Harris
Lawrence Eagles Lodge
Aerie 309
David L. Higgins
Eisenhower on criticisms and trade views
A reporter questioned President Eisenhower about criticizing attacks and whether he would strike back. He likened it to boxing in youth, stressing he will defend his beliefs while keeping the presidency's dignity. He refused to predict GOP chances, urging hard work and intelligence, and commented on Japan China trade, noting Japan needs material from others and will watch U.S. trade policy.
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Politics
Japan
Red China
Continent x
Asia
United States
Auto Men Emphasize Personal Contact in Sales Campaign
Lawrence notes the largest proportionate impact in the state while a 16 percent discount drives interest. Burger praises the phone and post card drive but says face to face selling remains essential. He warns buyers now lead the market, urges focus on product, method, and men, with character and perseverance as top traits.
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Lawrence
Zook
Burger
KU Student Injured When Chemical Flask Explodes
A Kansas University chemistry graduate student, Robert McDaniel of Torrington Wyoming, was injured when a flask of unstable explosive chemicals exploded in a KU research lab. He suffered about 100 cuts and burns to the face chest arms and hands but no eye damage. Two other students were uninjured as overheating is believed to have caused the blast and limited damage to the lab.
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Watkins Merhorial Hospital
Robert McDaniel
Torrington
Wyo
McDaniel
Mec Daniel
Love letter ends tragedy in famous actress case
Miss Turner remains secluded as a coroner's inquest approaches into the death of Stompanato. The actress and her second husband Steve Crane, father of Cheryl, will attend Friday hearings. The letter text shows affectionate pleas and signed phrases from Sanita.
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Sanita
Miss Turner
Steve Crane
Cheryl
Stompanato
Mickey Cohen
The Thirty Years War Begins in Germany in 1618
A historical note states that the Thirty Years' War started in 1618 in Germany, pitting Catholic and Protestant factions into a prolonged European conflict.
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Germany
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