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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1956

Page

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Three County Officials Seek Reelection in Fall

Harold Beck, register of deeds, Emma Berg, county superintendent, and D E Mathia, county clerk, all Republicans, announced candidacies for reelection in the coming primary and general elections. Beck seeks a 12th term, Berg her fifth, Mathia a second term. all residents of Douglas County with long service and prior roles in county government.

Harold Beck Register of Deeds Emma Berg D. E. Mathia Beck Ile

Joy Boys Winter Visit Clouded By Nervous Hostility

Crowds greet Bulganin and Krushchev with cool reception and police alertness as Anthony Eden and the Happiness Boys clash in the backdrop. Analysts doubt any major breakthrough, forecasting a cautious show with little substantive progress.

Broken Leg Sidelines Local Junior Legion Player

Tes Nesmith a Lawrence High School sophomore suffered a broken leg Wednesday while sliding into home during practice with the American Legion Junior baseball squad at Municipal Park. He is the son of Dean Nesmith and is expected to wear a walking cast after treatment at Lawrence Memorial Hospital with a six week recovery projected.

Tes Nesmith Lawrence High School American Legion Municipal Park Dean Nesmith Ala Kansas University Lis Lawrence High Lawrence Memorial Hospital Les

Deaths and Funerals Include Patterson Reddish and Fuller

Arthur E Patterson 73 a Baldwin resident died Wednesday in Gardner with survivors including wife a daughter Ray Waddell of Ottawa and sons Milton Lawrence and Arthur Jr of Overland Park Funeral services set for 2 30 p m Friday at Gardner Presbyterian Church burial in Gardner Cemetery Alberta Etaple Reddish former Lawrence resident died Sunday in Granada Hills California aged 47 with son William and daughter Yvonne among survivors Services 1 30 p m Saturday at Rumsey Funeral Home burial in Wild Norse Cemetery Elmer John Fuller Pleasant Grove died in a training accident in Yazoo City Mississippi aged 25 funeral 3 30 p m Friday at Rumsey Funeral Home burial Oak Hill Cemetery

Arthur E. Patterson Artin E. Patterson Baldwin Gardner Ray Waddell Ottawa Milton Lawrence Arthur FE. Patterson Jr Overland Park Gardner Presbyterian Church Gardner Cemetery Alberta Etaple Reddish Granada Hills Calif William Reddish Yvonne Reddish Lottie Nichols R. I. St Lila Reynolds Manhattan Verna Koontz Duke N. Pes Eothers Edward Tincle St. Orville Tingle Cadet St Ernest Tingle Pasadena Ruumsey C. J. Knox Eharee Wild Norse Cemetery Elmer John Fuller Elmer John Fuller Pleasant Grove Rumney Rev M. C. Atlen Oak Hill Cemetery Fuller Yazoo City Miss

Carillon Recital Honors KU At Friday Event

Ronald Barnes, KU carillonneur, presents a 30 minute program of 16th to 17th century works at 4:50 p.m. Friday to honor the Central Renaissance Conference hosted by the University. The recital includes pieces by Dolmetsch and anonymous composers and features historical arrangements.

Ronald Barnes Carillonneur Kansas University Central Renaissance Conference University Bhatahia GFC Mandel Leilman Susato John Tones Currant Dolmetsch Orchesonranhie Branie de la Guerre Oreheso Joannen de Cropiters Antwerp Menuet Anon Giavotta & Museete Jaret Hector Wloce Jonef Hector Prontone Anon

K State student wins prize at ASME conference

Glen Horton of Kansas State College won $50 the first prize for presenting the best paper at the six school ASME conference at Kansas University. Other awards went to Victor R. Schuelein of Oklahoma University second prize $25 Roland McDaniel of Kansas State College third prize $15 M. W. Sullenberger of Oklahoma University fourth prize $10 and Max M. Spencer of Oklahoma A and M College fifth prize $10.

Glen R. Horton Kansas State College American Society of Mechanical Engineers Kansas University Victor R. Schuelein Oklahoma University Roland McDaniel M. W. Sullenberger Max M. Spencer Oklahoma A. & M. College

KBI Joins Lawrence Police In Armed Robbery case

The Kansas Bureau of Investigation and Lawrence police probe an armed robbery of LeRoy Buell on a Lawrence street. Two men held Buell at gunpoint taking 173 dollars from a briefcase as he drove to the bank. Buell placed the incident about 2 05 pm and aided by partial descriptions before the suspects fled in a following car.

Kansas Bureau of Investigation Lawrence Police Department LeRoy Buell Lawrence Eighth Street Sid and Midh Sts Tregs. Jurer Construction and General Laborer’s Union Mass Serand KBI

Hults to debate Demo-GOP at K U on Eisenhower strike

Lawrence State Senator Donald Hults will join a 7:30 p m English style debate at Kansas University May 3 in the Jashawt Room. The event, sponsored by KIL Young Republicans and Young Democrats, asks if the Eisenhower Administration merits a return to Washington with a Republican Congress with Tufts on the affirmative and Fields Callahan and Sterrett supporting the negative.

Donald Hults Lawrence Eisenhower Kansas University KIL Washington Congress Tufts Joe Sterrett Topeka J. E. Fields Jayne Callahan Cleveland Qhis Walter E. Sandelius

Lansing Prisoner Dies From Multiple Stabbings

Ward en Hoffman reports the fatal stabbing of John Wensud an Indian prisoner from Reno County serving 5 15 years for car theft. Wensud died after being attacked in a prison latrine and arriving at the hospital with stab wounds to the abdomen. A second prisoner is being questioned. no weapon was found.

Lansing Kansas State Arthur Hoffman John Wensnedt Reno Wensuc Hoffman

Twenty-One Chemistry Students Honored at KU Event

Twenty-one Kansas University chemistry students were recognized at a Memorial Union dinner. Daniel Wiley of Lawrence and Charles Malone of Indiana Street were honored for service and excellence in freshman chemistry. John Yang of Eudora was named as one of three graduate students named as National Science Foundation fellows.

Kansas University Memorial Union Engineering Lawrence Daniel Wiley la. St Charles Malone Ind St. Wiley Malone John Yang Eudora National Science Foundation Fels Lions

New District Court Term Opens May 7 With Trial Docket

May term of District Court convenes May 7 with docketed cases including 29 criminal and 123 civil matters. Turnpike condemnation awards to be resolved this term unless new filings occur. Jury to report May 14. seven alcohol driving appeals listed. 53 divorce cases scheduled. Jury list includes Klaus Abegg and many others from local addresses.

District Court Klaus Abegg Maskell Ave Bartz St.j Anna W. Berger Ohio St O. D. Brubaker St. Md Prospect Ave Paul F. Clark R. I. St James R. Cole Ard Henry B. Collins Calif. Sty St. Tyrol Paul Ingels Jean Jackson Purrest BR. Kennedy Ohio Dale Kerr St. View Ko Kessi Fred Kinepper Fred Koch Eudora Grace Krapf Michland Warren Landis Robert K. Lawton E. Devin Alyin Schmidt Virginia Stewart St Mo Mawr Pratt Wright Venn

Lawrence grid match and golf exhibition at local clubs

Lawrence residents hear about a 1 30 p m kickoff for a Kansas University intra squad game downtown with veterans facing newcomers and a Memorial Stadium incident mentioned. An eight man LCC golf team will play eight K J links members in an exhibition at Lawrence Country Club with Wilbur Norton stating team member selection is pending. The Kansas Board of Regents meets in Topeka for routine business ahead of a March 30 regents meeting at KU where Forrest Allen’s one year coaching extension was denied and Dick Harp was named head basketball coach.

Cubmanbers Fickel Wtles Kansas Lawrence Country Club LCC Kt. Links Wilbur Norton Kansas University Board of Regents Topeka Raymond Nichols University Regents K. U Forrest C. Allen Dick Harp

Births and hospital notices mix in Memorial Hospital list

Memorial Hospital displays a long list of residents and visitors with many names and addresses. The entries include several births noting a baby boy and multiple individuals in various towns and streets.

Pilcher to Speak on Probation and Navajo Education

Panel member Don M Pilcher of Kansas University will join Friday’s Kan gan Council for Children and Youth meeting at Washburn University Topeka to discuss Probation Services Appraisal Recommendations. James Begay of Haskell Indian Institute will address Progress in Navajo Education in the afternoon program.

Don M. Pilcher Bureau of Child Research Kansas University Kangan Council For Children and Youth Washburn University Topeka James Begay Haskell Indian Institute

Nixon seeks reelection as Eisenhower backs move

President Nixon announced his bid for re election while describing strong support from President Eisenhower who said he was pleased with Nixon s decision He spoke at the White House after conferring with Eisenhower. Ohio State on probation for one year for aiding football players The probation bars Rose Bowl representation and requires strict supervision of athlete work programs Coach Woody Hayes must follow Big Ten financial aid rules.

Washington Nixon Wiacek Eisenhower Nisa White House Sonhower Cmicago U Big Ten Tug) Wilson Ohio State University Ohio State Woody Hayes

Safe driver aids cyclists at busy intersection

A 1917 Barker Avenue driver A. Bogue was seen driving north on Connecticut Street as two bicycles stopped to wait for the truck to pass near Fourteenth. Bogue halted and waved the riders through, then continued to Eleventh where he signaled a right turn.

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Victim in Local Shooting Listed as Fairly Good

Kenneth Reid of 829 Conn. St was shot in the side Saturday and is reported fairly good by Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Suspect Alice B. Smith 33 is free on 25000 bond awaiting a May 18 preliminary hearing. Reid was struck below the rib with the bullet passing through.

Kenneth Reid Lawrence Memorial Hospital Reid Alice B. Smith Mrs. Smith

Mrs Gregory Still Is Termed Critical Today

Mrs Helen Gregory a 34 year old Lawrence math ler remained in critical condition after an early morning head on crash near Bonner Springs in Kansas. Her husband Gleason Gregory and their three children were improving at Bethany Hospital with one 16 month old Gleason Jr released. William M Thompson a 23 year old Kansas City college senior driving the other car also suffered injuries described as less serious. The collision happened when Gregory swerved to avoid a wandering vehicle on Highway 132 five miles west of Bonner Springs.

Helen Greigory Lawrence Mathler Bonner Springs Bethany Kansas City Kas Gleason Gregory Gleason Jr Gregorys William M. Thompson K.A. College

Riling Harris Slicers Set LCC Golf Loop Pace

Gene Riling posted the best low gross score of 36 in the bi monthly Law rence Country Club Golf League. Curt Harris had the low net of 34 on handicap. The Slicers captained by Bill Meller claimed the low team score as 55 members participated with some staying for the dinner.

Gene Riling Uened Lawrence Country Club Curt Harris Slicers Bill Meller Bill Nichols Ivan van Nortwick John Chaney LCC

U S Firms Target Defense Subcontracts at Parsons Workshop

In Parsons Kansas a two day procurement program at Kansas Ordnance Plant aims to channel defense subcontracts to Southeast Kansas plants. C I Moyer of the SBA calls it a regional first with 150 attendees and a dinner featuring Cliff Titus of Beech Aircraft. Exhibits include water desalting gear life rafts and a jet engine.

Parsons Kansas Armed Services C. I. Moyer Kansas City Small Business Administration Parsonian Hotel Cliff K. Titus Wichita Titus State Chamber of Commerce Beech Aircraft Ordnance Plant

Beef Breeders Show Slated At East Nineteenth Street Fairgrounds

The Th. Douglas County Beef Breeders Association holds its third annual cattle show this Saturday at the 4 1 Fairgrounds on East Nineteenth Street. Some 38 Eastern Kansas breeders entered over 110 Angus Hereford and Shorthorn cattle in 442 classes judged by Wendell A. Moyer from Manhattan starting 12 a.m. and 1 p.m. for open events. New classes include yearling pairs calves pairs and female pairs. Admission is free lunch by Meadowlark 4-H Club. Association officers listed.

Douglas County Beef Breeders Association East Nineteenth Street Elmer Schiller Schiller Wendell A. Moyer Manhattan Meadowlark 4-H Club Association Harvey Roath Carol Martin Howard Meek Claude Beeks

Pastors to Meet on Ministry Shortages in Plymouth Church

Local pastors from Lawrence area churches convene 7 to 8 p m Sunday at Plymouth Congregational Church to discuss the ministry shortage and inspire young men and women to consider entering the clergy. Rev Dale E Turner leads the session with talks on leadership worship administration and counsel. The meeting invites all interested youths.

Jor Lawrence Ps. m Plymouth Dale E. Turner Robert Swift Albert Parker Albert Bramble

Stolen Typewriter and Phone From Shafer & Kline Office

A typewriter and a telephone were stolen from the Shafer and Kline office on Route 4 during Wednesday night or early Thursday. A $500 calculator and a $50 heater were not taken. Entry was gained by breaking a back window at the building about three miles northeast of Lawrence on K-32. The serial number on the typewriter is KMG 13 4134878.

Shafer & Kline Route 4 Sheriff's Office Lawrence

Kansas City Wheat and Market Summary

Commodity notes show wheat prices around 2.25 to 2.33 with futures May to Dec contracts. Local Kansas City markets list mixed livestock values and grain bids, including corn 1.40 and oats 0.60 per bushel, plus cheese and egg figures. stock indices reflect modest gains across steel, motors, oils, rails and aircrafts in New York trading.

Cash Grain Kansas Cit Yim Jly Wall Street New York

Bible Tale and Place Names Puzzle Fragment

Puzzle text lists biblical and geographical clues with fractured phrases. It includes references to Adam, the Great Lake, Babylonian sky god, and other scattered terms, suggesting a word-solve crossword style item from a newspaper page.

I Naomal Inlaw Adam Great Lake A Emmett India Izraester

Powell Charged Under 1953 Sedition Law

San Francisco editor John William Powell faces government indictment under a 1953 sedition law. Charged for using his China Monthly Review from Shanghai to hinder American military progress in the Korean War. Powell calls the charge completely untrue.

San Francisco John William Powell China Monthly Review Shanghai

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