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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1957
Page
5
In Chicago the first phase of the All American Golf Championship attracts 237 players including Palmer Caster Dowster and Peter Thomson among pros. Ken Venturi Dor Whitt and Paul Harney are noted as leading qualifiers with a 66 score earning media honors.
Cairo Egypt prosecutors asked for Charles Arthur Muses of Indian Hills Colorado to be sentenced to five years in prison for attempting to smuggle antiquities from Egypt. They also sought a fine of 3156,291 for dealing illegally in foreign currency and a double value penalty. The court must assess the items.
The St Louis Cardinals beat the New York Giants as Wehmeier pitched well and Dark provided hitting. Tyers had four hits in five trips with runs batted in, lifting St Louis to a fifth straight win and within a half game of first place. Hank Sauer homered for the Giants in the fifth.
Readable lines show results and standings across leagues with wins for Chicago teams and others. Notable scores include Philadelphia over New York and Pittsburgh over Detroit, plus multiple league tallies from American Association Texas League Southern and Western circuits.
Local district tournament action ends with Lawrence VFW losing to a rival team. Household guests include Mr and Mrs Robert Davison at a birthday dinner for Mrs Marcie Davison and Mrs Maude Flaherty at the Wendorff home. Visits and travel noted for several families across Indiana, Florida, Kansas and Missouri.
Mrs Helen Dasisan and family travel to Kansas City with their son in law Mr. and Mrs. A T Lasher Sr visit Clarkson Arkansas to see relatives. Mrs Ja Niteher and Pat spend Saturday with Mr and Mrs Charles Sparks. Neighborhood Circle met July with Mrs Hidked Petrie hosting a crowd. After a covered dish dinner a short meeting and bingo followed with prizes won by Miss Laus e Osborn Helen Hehn and Marjorie Sparks. Guests included Mrs Lucille Smith and family of Topeka and Mrs Jenne Means of McLouth. Next meeting Aug 8 with Mrs Helen Nehns and Beulah.
West Germany expresses little hope for resuming talks on trade consular and repatriation agreements after Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko’s statement that no German war prisoners remain in Soviet territory. Bonn still cites 80,000 Germans in Soviet lands as central to negotiations. The exchange followed Soviet delegate Semenov’s remarks and Lahr’s abrupt halt of talks. Agriculture department warns farmers to control noxious weeds on land retired under the soil bank.
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