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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1959

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Western powers push phased plan to ban surface tests

The United States and Britain urged the Soviet Union to agree to a prompt suspension of surface nuclear tests, with future talks addressing high altitude and underground blasts. The proposal splits the issue into two parts to secure quick agreement on detectable tests while planning broader controls later. Soviet delegate Tsarapkin called for stopping everything, signaling an initial hostile reaction.

Geneva United States Britain Soviet Union U.S James J. Wadsworth David Ormsby-Gore Semyon Tsarapkin Wadsworth

Two W Virginia Women Missing Five Days

Exhaustive search of the muddy West Fork River failed to locate Juanita Ferguson and Virginia Conley, five days after they vanished on U S 119 near Clarksburg during a snowstorm. Police consider a possible link to the Apple Grove Virginia murders, including Carroll Jackson and his family, abducted January 11.

Clarksburg W. Va West Fork U.S. 119 Juanita Ferguson Virginia Conley Beckley Carroll Jackson Apple Grove Jackson

Four Homes Happy Four Missing Children Found Safe

Four missing children across Colorado Washington Michigan and Ohio were found safe after long searches. Donald Lutman Jr 11 in Strongville Ohio was found at a drive in theater. Virginia Lee Ford 3 in Michigan slept in a weed covered field. Brian Brehmeyer 5 near Shelton Washington wandered with a beagle. Sammy Jennings 7 in Unaweep Canyon Colorado was located atop rock.

Colorado Washington Michigan Ohio Strongville Donald L. Lutman ,Jr St. Joseph Mich Virginia Lee Ford Brian Brehmeyer Shelton Wash Brian Herbert Brehmeyer Grand Junction Colo Sammy Jennings Unaweep Canyon Jesus

Rockefeller Campaign Recalls Willkie Tactics In 1960

Reporting from Washington the Rockefeller drive mirrors the 1940 Willkie surge with business leaders and professionals urged to back Rockefeller. California group Californians for Rockefeller emerges led by Charles Lewsadder as Nixon supporters expect similar efforts. Rockefeller allies push neutrality by Sen Thurston Morton as 1960 GOP convention set for Chicago.

Washington Wendell L. Willkie Nelson Rockefeller New York GOP National Committee Rockefeller Willkie Charles Lewsadder Los Angeles Richard M. Nixon Nixon George L. Hinman

Averell Harriman Recounts FDR as a Sadist to Press Churchill

Former Gov. Averell Harriman, sounding on a television program marking Roosevelt's death anniversary, recalls FDR as a "bit of a sadist" when pushing Churchill to change his mind. He notes Roosevelt enjoyed Churchill's difficulty and used influence to sway his views while Stalin reportedly feared Roosevelt's moral authority.

New York Franklin D. Roosevelt Winston Churchill Averell Harriman Harriman Roosevelt Churchill Joseph Stalin Roosevel

KU Grid Drills Delayed Itinerary Due to Wet Field

Kansas University football coach Jack Mitchell postponed the 1959 spring practice start to Tuesday because heavy weekend rain and snow left the field too wet. Practices continue Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday with Friday and Saturday off for the Kansas Relays. Gene Doane ads.

Kansas University Jack Mitchell Mitchell Jayhawks Kansas Relays

Marshall Still Serious in Walter Reed Hospital

General George C. Marshall, 78, remains seriously ill at Walter Reed Army Hospital after suffering two strokes last month. The former secretary of state and Army chief of staff is described as seriously ill and under care.

Washington (Ap George C. Marshall Walter Reed Army Hospital Marshall Secretary of State Army

Eisenhower delays decision on Dulles future role

President Eisenhower spent 45 minutes with Secretary of State Dulles at Walter Reed Hospital and postponed any decision on Dulles future official role. Dulles, 71, is under medical observation after cancer treatment in Florida and may remain in hospital for several days.

Eisenhower State Dulles Dulles Florida Hagerty Allen W. Dules Central Intelligence Agency Walter Reed State Department Joseph N. Greene

Great KU Leader Dr. Baumgartner Dies at 87

Dr. William Jacob Baumgartner, a pivotal Kansas University figure and medical educator, died in New York City at age 87. He organized KU’s first student hospital, helped found the School of Religion, and launched a major campaign for the Student Union and Memorial Stadium. Chancellor Murphy praised his dedication to student life and the university’s growth.

William Jacob Baumgartner Kansas University Kansas New York City Leona Baumgartner Lawrence New York Baumgartner School of Religion Memorial Stadium State of Franklin D. Murphy Journal- World Murphy Versailles

Death of Lover Termed Accident in Indianapolis Trial

Connie Nicholas testified through tears that she shot herself in a car with her playboy lover in Forrest Teel’s white car to scare him into leaving her life. She said she feared beatings and described the incident as an act she planned to end their relationship.

Indianapolis Connie Nicholas Charles W. Symmes Forrest Teel

Spring Hope Dims as Weather Delays KU Relays Week

Lawrencians expect spring for the Kansas University Relays the big track and field carnival set for Friday and Saturday but the weather risks delays. Rainfall totaled 1.32 inches with several inches of snow over the weekend and temperatures plunged to 32 degrees this morning. A brief warming trend with a 65 to 70 degree high is forecast for Tuesday as clearing skies spread.

Kansas University Lawrence

Banquets Begin for Japan's Royal Pair

Tokyo reports Japan's royal family opens a three day banquet series honoring Crown Prince Akihito and Princess Michiko. The first event hosts 200 guests including top government leaders and diplomatic corps members such as U S Ambassador Douglas MacArthur II and Soviet ambassador Nikolai Fedorenko. Nearly 3 000 dignitaries and their wives are invited to palace banquets on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Tokyo Japan Akihito Michiko U.S Douglas MacArthur II Nikolai Fedorenko

Inauguration Set For City Tuesday

The City Commission will inaugurate its new term Tuesday featuring two new members Donald McConnell and Barteldes with incumbent Russell Mosser returning. Mayor Weatherwax and vice chair position to be decided. bids opened for paving and sewers. hearings on sidewalk assessments and district improvements. several appoinments and street projects planned.

New Donald McConnell Ben Barteldes Russell Mosser Commission Barteldes McConnell Harold Horn Holiday Hills Edgewood Park Addition No. 3 Edgewood Park No. 3 Southridge Addition No New Hampshire Rhode Island Edgewood Park Kansas University Massachusetts Street Library Civil Defense Animal Control Boards

Pigeons May Aid In Riddle of Heart Disease

Atlantic City report says researchers from Bowman Gray School of Medicine find pigeons exhibit spontaneous atherosclerosis, suggesting an inexpensive animal model for studying a major heart disease cause. Dr. T B Clarkson and three associates present findings.

Atlantic City N.J North Carolina T. B. Clarkson Bowman Gray School of Medicine Winston-Salem

Clearing and warmer forecast for northeast Kansas

Partly cloudy skies clear tonight with cooler temps. Tuesday will be warmer with highs near 65 to 70 and lows in the 30s. Historical notes show a Saturday high 67 and prior records. Five day outlook calls for near normal highs in the upper 60s to lower 70s and light precipitation.

Kansas

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