Seven Die in Kansas Weekend Wrecks
Seven persons died in Kansas automobile accidents over the weekend raising the year’s traffic fatalities to five. Victims include Paula Swenson 3 Gerald D Shockey 25 Hortense Jackson 18 Willa May Wilson 26 Guadalupe Madrigal 22 Myrtle Harper 57 and Tom Leon Snow 19 in crashes near Concordia Derby Atchison Kansas City Wichita Garden City and Augusta.
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Associated Press
Kansas
Paula Swenson
U.S. Highway 81
Wilkergon
Willa Mar Wilson Blue
Atchison
Guadalupe Madrigal
Kansas City
Kas
Myrtle Harper
Wichita
Augusta
Tom Leon Snow
Garden City
Pakistan Chief Comments on US and China Ties
Pakistan leader Mohammed Ali said the United States could not be sacrificed and hinted at U S support if he held higher office. He discussed China with Chou En-lai and Russia, avoiding specifics, and suggested possible steps like releasing American airmen or aiding a Nationalist Chinese evacuation to ease tensions. Separate local items note two Lawrence boys age 12 and 14 detained after stones thrown at Old High, damages, and Lawrence High vocational agriculture pupils placing fourth in a state land judging contest with team members Ralph Leary Norman Musick Kenneth Whaley and Don Cronk.
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United States
Chou En-lai
Russia
Mohammed Ali
China
Chow
Qalands
Pakistan
Chou
Lawrence
Aken
Old High
8Th
McHugh Wrecking Co
Toka
Lawrence High
Vocational Agriculture
Rossville
Las
Ralph Leary
Norman Musick
Kenneth Whaley
Don Cronk
Centipede wedding tale baffling to readers
A humorous note ponders a centipede wedding with 400 shoes trailing the car. The writer jokes about impractical footwear and daily routines, admitting worry about problems hinted by front page news.
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Centipede
Haskell Joins Topeka Band Clinic Festival
The Haskell Institute band participates in the Jayhawk band clinic and festival at Topeka Municipal Auditorium. Directors and guest conductors from KU, WU, KUVC, and Emporia guide sessions with bands from Topeka area schools. A joint concert is planned for 8 p.m. Principal organizers include Charles A. Lamm.
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Haskell Institute
Jayhawk
Municipal Auditorium
Topeka
Charles A. Lamm
Hoiston
Osage City
Wamego
Seaman High
K.U
Marcus E. Hahn
Five
Final Touches Homes Subjected to Severe Damage From Radiation
Homes at four thousand seven hundred feet face severe blast and X ray radiation with heat likely to ignite drapes doors and window sashes. Towers behind them may sway and snap. second row homes two miles away suffer moderate blast damage while farther back remain largely intact. Ten homes tested mostly furnished hold clothed mannequin families in living rooms basements and shelters with full food stocks.
Deaths and Funerals in Local Area
Obituary notices for Dean W. Davis and John C. Lal sing report death dates and funeral details. William M. Lyons of Overbrook dies in Topeka hospital. spouses, children, and siblings listed. Services set for Tuesday at Rumsey Funeral Home and Overbrook Methodist Church with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery and Overbrook Cemetery.
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Dean W. Davis
Jess William Davis
Almira St
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Allison- Thomas
Pearl Davis
Carol
Jeannette
Darlene Davis
Nell Owens
Hazel Avery
Glenna Davis
Lawrence
Edith Weigel
Leavenworth
Anna Akers
Denver
George Davis
Colorado Springs
Rumsey Funeral Home
Dale E. Turner
Memorial Park Cemetery
Wiliam M. Lyons
William M. Lyons
Overbrook
Topeka
Ida Lyons
Ed Colvin
L. G. Lyons
Clarence Shoemaker
Maple Hill
Homer Canfield
Trego Wis
Overbrook Methodist Church
Memorial Hospital Admissions and Dismissals Shared
The casualty list from Memorial Hospital shows admissions including Leslie Price, Clarence Cropp, Alta Ellis, Donald Holmes, Bonnie Flowers, Rhoda Staley, Fay Eime, David Herron, Margaret Ann Cook, George Powell, Elsie Harris, Bruce Head, Joyce Huson, and Ralph Skunk among others. Discharges include Ralph Skunk, Fay McDonald, Shirley Peterson, Ruth Bryant, Bonnie Keener, Wanda Pavogel and baby, Ethel Butt ram, Naomi Richardson, Clyda Deay, Verna Hardee, Phoebe Stone, Beverly Kramer and baby, and other residents across Sunflower and nearby towns. Births include a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Murl Munger and a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Herman Mills today.
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Leslie Price
Walnut St
Clarence Cropp
Tenn
Alta Ellis
Tenn. Terrace
Donald B. Holmes
Bonnie Flowers
Rhoda Staley
Fay Eime
David Herron
Ohio St
Margaret Ann Cook
Tl. St
George Powell
Ind
Elsie Harris
Kansas City
Bruce Head
Lecompton
Joyce Huson
Eudora
Ralph Skunk
N. H. St
Fay McDonald
Belton
Shirley Peterson
Ruth Bryant
Bonnie Keener
Wanda Pavogel
Oakhill Rd
Ethel Buttram
Springfield
Naomi Richardson
3Rd St
Clyda Deay
Verna Hardee
Phoebe Stone
Beverly Kramer
White's Trailer Ranch
H. D. Johnson
Mass
Gregory Mills
DeSoto
Esther Gabrielson
E. 15Th St
Bandung Conference Remains Split Over Nuclear Arms
At Bandung critics and Asian African leaders debate disarmament and weapon control while Western supporters gain minor wins. Chou En Lai’s calm, nonthreatening stance leaves a strong impression, and non Communist leaders may hesitate to challenge Red China in future talks.
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Bandung
Chou
Peiping
Red China
Weekend wrecks injure two near Lawrence on K-10
Two weekend collisions east of Lawrence left Douglas Banker 10 with a minor head wound and Charles Banker 43 and Viola Mathews 25 both with bumped heads. Edward Henderson 34 drove the other car. Total damage listed at 350 dollars.
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Lawrence
Douglas Banker
Charles Edward Banker
Merriam
Viola Mathews
N. J. St
Edward Henry Henderson
8Th St
Sheriff's Office
Walter
Hayden
Tenn. St
Lawrence Leonhard
17Th
la. Sts
Norvel McClung
Mich
St. Sts
County children begin vaccine inoculations across districts
Inoculations start at Cordley and East Heights with 73 pupils receiving shots including 17 from India School. Jerry Garrett, a second grader, is first at East Heights. Rural schools also vaccinate 50 pupils at the Church of the Brethren in Lone Star. A second and third round are planned with free vaccine from the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis.
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Smart
Sue Reese
Cordley
India
East Heights
Jerry Garrett
Marvin Garrett
Barker Ave
India School
Glenn Lessenden
Jeanne Dicker
Dale Silux
Kenneth Jarvis
Terry
Church of the Brethren
Lone, Star
Richard Nelson
Bernice Schumacher
Francesca Hartnett
Caroline Lynder
Francis Flory
Robert Flory
James Czaper
McAlaster School
Lecompton
Hillcrest
New York
Pinckney
Woodlawn
National Foundation For
Chi Omega Fountain Dedicated at Lambda Chapter
The Chi Omega fountain at Lambda chapter marks the end of a fundraising drive dating to fall 1952 for the 50th anniversary. Mrs. Warren Woody of Wilmette originated the idea and led donations. Elkins Studio designed it in New York City and Constant Construction installed it. The total cost was 11 793 88 dollars with Omega alumnae providing 5 000 and the rest from the Elizabeth M Watkins fund of the K U Endowment Association.
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Dent
Lambda
Warren Woody
Wilmette
Ill
Elkins Studio
New York City
Constant Construction Co
Hi .Omega Alumnae
Elizabeth M. Watkins
K. U. Endowment Association
Five men cited in police court for drunkenness
Henry Gillespie of Joplin Missouri Lyle Morman Denby of McPherson and Charles E Wright of 200 W 112th St along with Frank Scott of 1740 R J St and John Wend yland address unknown were cited for drunkenness. Bonds forfeited ranged from 15 to 25 dollars and one man received 30 days in jail with half suspended and ordered to leave the city.
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Henry Gillespie
Joplin
Lyle Morman Denby
McPherson
Charles E. Wright
112th_St
Frank Scott
R. J. St
John Wendyland
Annual Nash Clinic Board Dinner Saturday
The Bert Nash Mental Health Clinic holds its annual dinner and business meeting at 6 pm Saturday at the Eldridge Hotel. Reservations by Wednesday with the Health Department or Dr. Parke Woodard are advised. Kathleen Zurbuchen of Topeka will speak on Community and State Action in Mental Health.
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Bert Nash
Eldridge Hotel
Health Department
City Hall
Parke Woodard
Haworth Hall
Kathleen Zurbuchen
Kansas State Hospital
Topeka
Ettate
Benjamin G. Lewis
Kansas University
Robert Edwards
K. U
C. S. McMichael
Frank T. Stockton
M.N. Penny
Elecia Kindlesperger
C. A. McIntyre
W. O. Nelson
Mildred Watson
Parke Wood‘ard
Erik Wright
Emma Berg
Albert Fearing
Juder
Charles Rankin
Lawrence
C. A. Gordon
Baldwin
Weather Change and Engineering Exposition Winners
Weather changes did not affect Saturdays events as Alpha Phi won the mens division while Chi Omega placed second and Alpha Chi Omega third in sororities. The Engineering Exposition drew about 30 000 attendees with the petroleum display winning first. Ronald Justice received the Sigma Tau trophy from Dean T DeWitt Carr for the exhibit detailing an oil well from lease to refinery.
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Alpha Phi
Chi Omega
Alpha Chi Omega
Dean T. DeWitt Carr
School of Engineering
Sigma Tau
Ronald Justice
McPherson
Power Service Interruption In East Lawrence
Lawrence officials announce Tuesday power outages from 1 30 to 4 00 p m as Kansas Power and Light replaces 55 transformers to raise system voltage from 4160 to 12500 volts. Areas between Twelfth and Nineteenth Streets east of the Santa Fe tracks plus East Fifteenth East Nineteenth and Highway 10 east of the city will be affected. The 2500 kilowatt substation at 12th and Ore is to be energized today, with a similar station at 5th and Calif arriving and due in about three weeks.
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East Lawrence
Kansas Power and Light Co
Cc. T. Hough
KP & L
Twelfth
Nineteenth
Santa Fe
East Fifteenth
East Nineteenth
Highway 10
Hough
12Th and
Ore, Sts
5Th
Calif
Sts
Roy A Roberts to Wed Flor ence Ross this spring
Roy A. Roberts president of the Kansas City Star will marry Mrs Florence Ross of Washington this spring. Mrs Ross is the widow of Charles G. Ross who was presidential press secretary to Harry Truman. Roberts is a former Kansas University student and former Jay World staff member.
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Roy A. Roberts
The
Kansas City Star
Florence Ross
Washington
Market notes from Kansas City livestock and grains
Kansas City stock market and commodity notes report cattle and hog prices, grain bids, and futures. Livestock totals show calves and slaughter stock steady to higher with demand for high grade beef. hogs up to 50 cents higher. sheep slow. Wheat and oats futures mixed with local price quotes for corn soybeans and byproducts. The Day in Wall Street notes a rally after early margin pressure and margin requirement changes.
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N. C
Kansas City
USDA
K. C. Cash Grain
Wall Street
New York
Market rally nudges steel and rail stocks on policy talk
The session saw gains in several divisions including steels motors railroads and atomic issues with prices rising 1 to 3 points and some higher. Losses trimmed to around a point as Eisenhower plans to send a goodwill tour ship boosts atomic power makers like Beth Steel Westinghouse Newport News Shipbuilding and Bath Iron Works. Major gainers included U S Steel Republic Steel and others while International Harvester Boeing Lockheed and Eastern Air Lines lagged.
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Eisenhower
Beth Schem Steel
Westinghouse Electric
Newport News Shipbuilding
Bath Iron Works
U. S. Steel
Republic Steel
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
Chrysler
Sears Roebuck
American Telephone
American Machine & Foundry
Carborundum
Revere Copper & Brass
Santa Fe Railroad
Pan American World Airways
Royal Dutch Petroleum
International Harvester
Boeing
Lockheed
Admiral Corp
Kennecott Copper
Allied Chesapeake & Ohio
Eastern Air Lines
U. S. Gypsum
Sparkman Presses Test on Formosa Taiwan Tensions
Sparkman urges State Department stance amid Taiwan Formosa dispute. He notes the uncertain legal status of Formosa, citing 1895 venue with Japan and postwar treaties, and argues for Nationalist China full participation in any talks about the area. The note ends with thanks from the Hilt family for condolences.
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Taiwan
Formosa
China
Japan
Pewce
Sparkman
Foreign Relations Committee
State Department
United States
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Lawry Lodge No
AF & A
Guy Redfearn
W. M
Geo. W. Mole
Vermont
A. R. Reed
Assembly
Lawrence Counsil
Sojourners
Fred “Brown
John ii
Haskell
D John C. Dalsing
John C. Lal
N. 5Th St
St. John’s Catholic Church
Basil Green
Martin Kelley
Thomas Cawley
Louis Wustefeld
Clement Zilberland
Don F. Carlos
Memorial Hospital
Murl Munger
14Th St
Herman Mills
Nash Clinic
Lawrence High School
Donald Hults
Michener Dy
Charles Michener
Kansas Univerisity
F.o.b
Beltsville
N. Y
Admiral Close
Allied
Allis
Tilquay
Am Motors
Anan
Atlas
Aveo Miz
Tania
Beech AM
Bethy Steel
Dayton
du Pont
Gren Fleest
Matas Agry
Lion Oil
McKess & R U
Mont Ward
NY Central
Ohio Oil
Penney, JC
Reyn
St Jos
Sears Roeb
al Sinclair
Stoke van C
Uy Mn UN Pac
US Steel
Westy A Bk
Sita Ul
Alnes Ee TV
Hartford
Ker Insurance and Mal Service
Celf
Msgr Investment CO
Securities Investment CO
Lawrence Milla — Kart Krelder
the Hilt
Prosperity of
America
George Hedrick Derrold Wiley
Hinvestment Gankers
ThriftiCheck
Douglas County State Bank
Bank of Friendly Service
F.d.1.c
Funk
Cooper
Warren
Artackat
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