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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1958

Page

2

Flaws Found In All Amendments Prompt GOP Primaries

A Topeka report details Atty Gen Don Anderson ruling two proposed constitutional amendments invalid on a technicality for November ballot. The flood control and court appointment amendments face correction in a special session. Legislators weigh right to work action as they await remedial steps and possible court challenges.

Topeka Don Anderson Supreme Court Anderson Senate Kansas William Ryan Rorton Legislatre House Labor Committee Kure

Traffic violations in county and police court notes

In County Court Donald Warren Guinn Route 1 Linwood fined 10 dollars and costs for running a stop sign. Lynne B Nash Route 3 Topeka fined 5 dollars and costs for operating a trailer without proper registration. Michael Van Bruner 1245 W Campus Rd fined 10 dollars and costs for failure to decrease sped Roy Field Birkhead no address listed fined 10 dollars and costs for running a stop sign. In Police Court Joe Davis Tulsa Okla forfeited 10 dollar bond for failure to yield right of way Thomas Ingram 1415 E 15th St fined 10 dollars for ineffective tail lights Albert Sheppard 340 Locat fined 5 dollars for running stop sign Leon Kasky 312 Ind St fined 20 dollars for running stop sign and improper brakes William Turner 624 R L St fined 10 dollars for failure to yield the right of way Herschell Freeman 237 Ti St fined 10 dollars for improper backing.

Donald Warren Guinn Linwood Lynne B. Nash Topeka Michael van Bruner Campus Rd Roy Field Birkhead Joe Davis Tulsa Okla Thomas Ingram 15Th St Albert Sheppard Locuat Leon Kasky Ind. St William Turner R. L. St Herschell Freeman Ti. St

Deaths and Funerals Notices Include Several Local Names

Mrs Kathleen Peterson and Mr Virgil Lee mourn a niece Kathleen Macey Peterson in Los Angeles. Mrs Bernice Williams to be buried at Perry Methodist Church. Mrs Martin Long dies in Omaha. services at Garden Mortuary and burial there. Long formerly Laslie Bunton, once lived in Lawrence. survivors include Kathryn Bunton and two cousins.

Kathleen Peterson Virgil M. Lee Kathleen Macey Peterson Los Angeles Calif Bernice Williams Berbice Williams Willamstown Perry Methodist Church Perry Prairie Methodist Church Martin Long Omaha Garden Mortuary

Meeting Notice for William de la More Council Knights

Meeting notice for William de la More Council Knights Kadosh on Wednesday April 30 1958. Supper at 6 30 p m and degree work at 7 30 p m with the 2th and 3rd degrees. Walter B K O Wright Presiding.

Auication

Lawrence Man Tops Guard's OCS Class

Lawrence Kansas man Gail B Leatherwood top graduate of the Kansas National Guard officers candidate school after eight months in Topeka He led 36 candidates from Kansas and Missouri earning the Maj Faustino Domingo saber for leadership and a watch for highest overall rating He will join Co H 137th Infantry as a second lieutenant also a KU student and Hillview Garden Center employee He is a Korean War veteran and Ranger School graduate Also OCS graduate Sunday Robert R Wilson Jr of Paola son of Mr and Mrs Robert R Wilson Route 5

Lawrence Kansas National Guard Officers Candidate School Topeka Gail B. Leatherwood Route 5 Kansas Missouri Co. H 137Th Infantry Leatherwood OCS Faustino Domingo Saber Kansas University Hillview Garden Center 10Th Division Ranger Training Ft. Benning Robert R. Wilson Jr Paola Robert R. Wilson

Ex-Resident Named Manager of Scottsdale Bank Branch

Richard C. Houseworth, former Lawrence National Bank employee, was appointed manager of the Scottsdale New Mexico branch of Bank of Douglas. His banking career began in 1951 at Lawrence National Bank, then as cashier and later president at his father's Harveyville bank. He moved to New Mexico in 1955 to continue banking there.

Richard C. Houseworth Lawrence National Bank Scottsdale, N. M Bank of Douglas Houseworth Harveyville New Mexico

Navy Plans Vanguard launches at monthly pace

CAPE CANAVERAL Fla Navy outlines a schedule for a Vanguard launch each month for several months with varied instrumentation to gather more space data. The latest Vanguard failed to reach orbit after its third stage did not ignite, despite initial success of the first two stages. The first Vanguard satellite is circling Earth, while the Army Explorers 1 and 117 remain in orbit, and Vanguard I carries a lighter payload than planned.

Cape Canaveral Fla Navy Vanguard Atlantic Ocean Army U. S. Air Force

Kansas University Sees Voluntary Support Reach 3 Million

Kansas University received 3,006,005 in voluntary support during 1956 and 1957 per the Council for Financial Aid to Education biennial report issued in New York. The figure includes about 1.2 million from endowment association income gifts bequests and related sources and roughly 60 thousand from private foundations for teaching and research. Major private universities reported higher totals with Washington University 11,182,271 and St. Louis University 4,368,734. William Jewell College at Liberty posted 1,346,388 as one of 38 coeducational colleges with more than a million in voluntary support.

Kansas City Council For Financial Aid To Education New York Kansas University Washington University St.Louis St. Louis University William Jewell At Liberty William Jewell

KU Coed Wins Second Kansas Beauty Contest

Kansas University's entry in the Miss Kansas News Photographer contest held Sunday in Wichita finished second in the state competition. Ruby Sterlin, Scott City junior, won the Miss KU Photographer contest. Sterlin, Chi Omega, will serve as first alternate for the national contest and may travel to the NA Pageant in Minneapolis if the winner cannot compete. First place went to Carolyn McGirr of Wichita University.

Kansas University Wichita Ruby Sterlin Scott City Kappa Alpha Mu Jayhawk ‘Cafe Sterlin Chi Omega Sorority National Press Photographers Association Min Neapolis Minn Carolyn McGirr Wichita University

Strong Teeth Help Rescue In St Louis Canoe Sinking

Donald Shearman, 32, paddled to shore with rope clenched in his teeth after grabbing a line from an overturned motor boat. He aided Ernest Green, 17, and William Asbille, 3, to reach safety aboard their craft.

ST. Louis Donald Shearman Ernest F. Green William Asbille

Marilyn Monroe Advocates Movement Over Fashion at Home Interview

Henryetta Lent reports Marilyn Monroe in New York defends loose fashion saying movement matters more than silhouette. Monroe, in a black crepe chemise, explains sacks allow freedom of motion as she decorates an East 17th Street apartment while husband Arthur Miller works on a play.

Henrietta Lent New York Marilyn Monroe Marilyn East 17Th Street Miss Monroe Arthur Miller

KU Shaw Production Presents Man and Superman Battle Theme

KU theater stages George Bernard Shaw’s Man and Superman opening Wednesday at 8 pm in University Theater. The production, directed by E. Arthur Kean, features Louis Lyda and Joyce Malicky as Jack Tanner and Ann Whitefield. The First Nighters Club plans a dinner and post show cast meet. The third act, Don Juan in Hell, will be staged separately May 5–10 in the Experimental Theater.

Kansas University Theatre George Bernard Shaw University Theater Music and Dramatic Arts Lawrence First Nighter Club Lawrence Kansas Union Shaw Jack Tanner Louis Lyda 6Th St 6Th St., Against the “Life Force’ of ‘Ann Whitefield Joyce Malicky Baldwin E. Arthur Kean Virgil Godfrey Herbert Camburn Dick Bor- Ben 22Nd St E. A. Sloan Kansas City Kas Kansas Horseless Carriage Club Joyce Elliott Independence Whitefield Vera Stough 2202 Mass, Sr Violet Robinson John Fei Hell

Residents urged to boost fire prevention efforts citywide

Joss losses totaled 14 717 with a 27 000 figure for March fires. A Mass St blaze caused 27 000 in damage from an open heater. March 1956 saw 2 000 loss while April aims under 1 500. Miller says residents must act now to raise safety and reduce insurance by achieving a high fire prevention standard through full cooperation.

Joss Miller

Colombo rail strike shuts suburban trains amid bombings

In Colombo Ceylon the six day old strike by about 37 000 civil servants prompted early morning suburban train cancellations. Bombings continued during the industrial action causing widespread disruption in the capital's rail service.

Colombo Ceylon

Probers Find Jet Pilot Who Ran into Airliner

LAS VEGAS NEV The jet fighter pilot tried to swerve and narrowly failed to avoid collision with a United Air Lines aircraft on April 21. Investigators say the planes cut the liner’s wingtip and the jet’s wing fragment was found in the transport wing. Both pilots and 47 aboard the liner died as probes examined wreckage from Nellis Air Force Base.

Las Vegas Nev United Air Lines DCT Civil, Aeronautics Board Nellis Airr Force Base

Jobless total in Kansas rises in March report says

State unemployment climbed from an estimated 49 000 in mid February to 151 400 in mid March about 6 4 percent of the work force. Nonfarm employment also edged up to 528 900 in mid March four hundred more than in February according to the employment security division.

Topeka Kansas State

Well Known Judges to Judge Second All Breed Dog Show

Four widely known judges will select winners at the Lawrence Jayhawk Kennel Club event on May 10 at the Community Building. Entries closed with 518 dogs, up from 480 last year. Judges include Maxwell Riddle, dog editor of the Cleveland Press, noted worldwide for judging and writing on dogs. Other judges are Maurice L. Baker of Minneapolis, Louis J. Murr of Spring Valley, and Loy F. Green of Berea, each with long judging records and breed expertise.

Lawrence Jayhawk Kennel Club Maxwell Riddle The Cleveland Press South Africa Hawaii Nova Scotia Latin America Riddle Maurice L. Baker Minneapolis Spring Valley AKC Murr Vigon Loy F. Green Berea Ohio Western Reserve Kennel Club Clu

KU Debate Team Defeated in Quarterfinals at West Point

Kansas University Nichols team from 1617 Ala. St. and Kenneth Irby of Fort Scott were eliminated in the quarterfinals of the 12th annual national debate tournament at West Point. Northwestern won the championship with William Welsh of Salina and Richard Kirshberg of Miami Beach defeating Harvard’s Kincaid and Bynum. Students in KU Business School will miss classes May 7 for Business School Day events featuring convocation, coffee, a panel, softball, and a banquet with speaker Balfour Jeffrey of Kansas Power and Light Co. The Tongaonix Ground Observer Corps will meet at 7:30, with volunteers earning wings after 10 hours.

Kansas University Nichols Ala. St Kenneth Irby Fort Scott West Point N. Y Northwestern University Kansan William Welsh Salina Northwestern Welsh Richard Kirshberg Miami Beach Fla James L Kansas’ University Business School Jayhawk Union Ballroom Balfour Jeffrey Kansas Power and Light Co Kansas Tonganoxié Ground Observer Corps

Stanford educator dies. emeritus George of CSU obituary

A Stanford University lecturer in education, George emeritus of Colorado State College, died Monday. He served as a Calocade State professor from 1924 to 1968.

Ee Ae Ariz bin George Colorado State College Stanford University

GM Serves Notice as Contract Ends May 29

General Motors served a termination of contract notice to the United Auto Workers effective at midnight May 29 when the current three year pact expires. GM hoped to negotiate extension if desirable and considered talks on a new agreement. Ford Motor Co joined in delaying a showdown on new contracts while Chrysler expected unanimity. UAW vice president Woodcock said GM has the right to end the agreement but not to force a strike and pledged to continue bargaining for a settlement good for country, workers, and company.

Detroit General, Motors Corp United Auto Workers Union Louis Seaton UAW General Motors Ford Motor Co Walter P. Reuther Chrysler Corp J .Leonard Woodcock

Bike License Tag Sales Begin Thursday Across Lawrence Schools

Lawrence police Sgt Evans announced bike license tag sales start Thursday at multiple schools, with dates May 6 to May 9 and varying morning and afternoon slots. Tags cost 3 cents. students purchasing may receive a free number if available, with tags and inspection receipts issued at the police station.

Stati Lawrence Jack Evans York Sunset St. John's Careenna Woodlawn Schwegler McAllaster Evans

Geology Professor H A Ireland Speech at KU

Dr H A Ireland of Kansas University geology department will address the KU Geology Club and the public in Room 428 Lindley today. The talk titled Geopolitics and Oil Development in the Middle East will cover his Fulbright years and East experience.

H. A. Ireland Kansas University Ee ES Lindley

KU Senior Named for England Study

William Teichgraeber, a Kansas University senior, won a two year scholarship to the Royal Academy of Art in London. He won after competing in New York on April 18 and will start studying in England next September. KU instructors hailed the honor as a second consecutive KU scholarship win.

William Teichgraeber Kansas University Royal Academy of Art London New York England Tom Sawyer Topeka Allen Crafton Crafton John Gielgud Leo Carrillo America Screen

Memorial Hospital Admissions and Misses and Births Record

A list from Memorial Hospital records admissions include Edna Decker Eula Massey Vera McArdie Mary Herrington Eva Marshall Karen Tappan Michael Cassity E W Rahberg Merle Mathia Mary Dodds Ova Brizendine plus deaths and a birth for Mr. and Mrs Rolla Herrington Eudora a daughter born today in the area names and addresses appearing in the record entries.

Edna M. Decker Tenn. St Eula Etta Massey Eudora Vera W. McArdie R. I. St Charles B. Short Ky. St Mary L. Herrington Eva A. Marshall Karen Kay Tappan Maas. St Michael Eugene Cassity Perry St E. W. Rahberg Merle Mathia Basehior Mary Ellen Dodds Ova Brizendine R. T. St

Marriage Licenses in Lawrence Releasing Numerous Pairs

Marriage licenses issued to Harry F. Fleenor 58 and Orpha Nora Johnson Powers of Lawrence for $8. Charles R. Powers 26 and Christina Jean Pugh 18 of Lawrence. Arthur L. Tarpy Jr. 95 and Shirley Ann Athey 90 of Lawrence. Ralph Edward Leary 19 and Hattie Ethel Wells 19 of Lawrence. Gratitude note thanks friends and relatives for flowers gifts and cards and for hospital care.

Harry F. Fleenor Orphanora Johnson Powers Lawrence Charles R. Powers Christina Jean Pugh Arthur L. Tarpy,Jr Shirley Ann Athey Ralph Edward Leary Hattie Ethel Wells

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lucille Allison Douglas County Cutt Allison Allieson PTA United Fund Business and Professional Women's Club KU Endowment Association Douglas County Republican Central Committee Patricia Mercier Bob Jack Lawrence Junior High School K. C. Evans Santa Fe Railway Plymouth Congregational Church Mrs Sneegas Lawrence Man KU Coed KU Shaw Residents Stanford Dirs Auto Union Ireland M. Vi Mac” McBeth Conseco Th & Ladiena Cassity Pawnee Woodman N Accidents and LG Company Memorial Hospital Wismissals Caro Mae Kelso Vt. St Flossie Hornberger Laurie Ellen Krogh Highland Dr Janice Rae ‘Jones Ash St Maxine Wright Sunnyside Lueffle Linville Patricia Schamble Crestline Dr Richesard. Hildenbrand Lecompton Dore Ald Kilburn Rolla Herrington Katherine Zinn Frank Scott Lawrence Memorial Co Auto Romenes Reems Stele M. R. Carlson State Farm Mutual Wremomes Seman
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