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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1955

Page

1

Russians Reject the Geneva Plan As Unrealistic

Premier Nikolai Bulganin rejected the Eisenhower plan for U S Soviet disarmament and aerial inspections calling it unrealistic while promoting the Soviet disarmament approach. He spoke to 130 300 deputies in the Kremlin pledging cooperation at Geneva and praised the conference as a historic step toward peace despite NATO and Germany reunification disputes.

Moscow Nikolai Bulganin United States Soviet Union Bulganin Supreme Soviet Geneva Atomic Energy Commission Gecert Kremlin Palace Germany NATO Arme Eisa United Aé Eisenhower U.S.S.R A. Desir Tes.s.r United, States Great Britain France

Governors Visit Camp Camp McCoy Observed Training

Kansas Governor Fred Hall and Missouri Lieutenant Governor James Blair will visit Camp McCoy in Wisconsin to observe training operations of the 35th Infantry Division National Guardsmen from their states.

Camp Mccoy Wis Fred Hall Kansas James T. Blair Missouri 35Th Infantry Division

Highway Curves Warn Speed Limits After Deadly Summer

A fragmented local notice warns that heavy traffic and speed contribute to rising deaths this summer. Officials urge caution, drink driving avoidance, and safer routes as a memorial in Unknown Speed Weighs Ribbons is referenced.

Rockets to Rise with 1957 58 Geophysical Year Plan

A U S Naval Research Laboratory official reported plans for a major rocket program in 1957 58 to the IAF Congress. About 150 instrument carrying rockets will reach up to 190 miles, return for radioed data, and extend from the equator to the North Polar regions. France England and others show interest as 40 nations join the International Geophysical Year cooperative effort to probe earth oceans atmosphere and space.

Copenhagen U.S. Naval Research Laboratory International Astronautical Federation Congress Homer E. Newell Jr Washington, D.C United States Earth Equator North Polar France England Australia India Japan Russia

Lawrence health conferences canceled for August

Lawrence health office spokesman announced August well child and August first September conferences will not be held, with a later announcement planned. The September meeting is set for the Municipal Building at 8th and Vermont Streets.

8Th and Vt. Sts

U S and Reds suspend talks on civilians release

Geneva reports say the United States and Red China called another recess until Monday in secret discussions over freeing 400 American civilians. Ambassadors Johnson and Wang Ping-nan spoke about progress, with no clear signs of agreement, and a Monday meeting was set.

Geneva United States Red China China U.S A. Alexis Johnson Wang Ping-nan U U. S Johnson Wang

Pupil Missing From Haskell Institute

Haskell Institute authorities reported to police that an 18 year old pupil, May Dell Sam of Philadelphia, Mississippi, has been missing since Saturday night. She is 5 feet 2 inches tall, about 110 pounds, brunette with brown eyes, and is believed to be carrying about $50 in cash with no extra clothing or personal belongings.

Haskell Institute May Dell Sam Philadelphia

Marriage Licenses Granted in Probate Court

Marriage licenses issued Wednesday to Bill Ronald Bradford age 25 and Marjorie Nadine King age 19, both of Lawrence. Also licensed were Richard C. Hite age 26 of Hawaii and Patricia A. Rutledge age 26 of Tulsa Oklahoma.

Bill Ronald Bradford Marjorie Nadine King Lawrence Richard C. Hite Hawiiha Patricia A. Rutledge Tulsa Okla

Evans Divorce Granted In District Court

Marijone L. Evans was granted a divorce from Dale H. Evans in district court on Wednesday. The ruling ends their marriage and finalizes alimony or property terms as determined by the court.

Marijone L. Evans Dale H. Evans

County budget shows reduced tax fund and lean 1955 end

The document outlines lower year end totals as the machinery and equipment fund lacks budgeted money and the county cannot levy taxes for it. Taxes come only from back payments. It lists proposed expenditures across General, Road and Bridge, Health and other funds with a large total shown and notes various line items and the absence of a fund balance reserve.

Ie Sue Coun Gen. Co. High School Socia “Me Servriy I Fénance

Geologists From Kansas University Plan Southwest Field Conference

Three representatives of the State Geological Survey at Kansas University travel to Southwest Kansas this week to prepare a road log for a mid October geological field conference. The Kansas Geological Society of Wichita sponsors the event with leaders Dr J M Jewett Dr Ada Swineford and Daniel F Merriam among those guiding the conference. Joseph N Dover 641 Mo St was fined 100 and jailed 30 days in County Court for driving inebriated. The Journal World advertises daily vacation reading.

State Geological Survey Kansas University Kansas Kansas Geologcal Society of Wichita Geological Survey J. M. Jewett Ada Swineford Daniel F. Merriam Joseph N. Dover Mo. St

Eisenhower outlines Russia talks and new disarmament push

President Eisenhower said Moscow has not closed the door to US Soviet negotiations and dismissed Soviet aerial spying claims. He noted new disarmament proposals for the United Nations and indicated willingness to consider Soviet ideas. Domestically he praised Congress on foreign affairs but criticized it for not acting on four vital measures, naming school construction health and water resources as priorities.

Washington Eisenhower Bulganin Soviet Union U.S. Atomic Energy Commission United States United Nations Butche Congress

Deaths and Funerals Herbert Fuller

Herbert Fuller, longtime Seneca resident and Kansas University graduate, died this morning in Seneca. A former Seneca merchant, he held 50 years with Acacia Lodge No 9 AF and AM of Lawrence, 50 years with the local Commandery, and was an Odd Fellow. Funeral services are tentatively set for Saturday in Seneca with burial there. survivors include his wife and a son in Kansas City.

Herbert Fuller Lawrence Kansas University Seneca Fuller Acacia Lodge No. 9 the Commandery Kansas City

Man From St. Joe Faces Charges in Auto Theft

A 21-year-old St. Joseph man Edward Clay Herring was charged by the FBI with interstate transportation of a motor vehicle after police found him and four St. Joseph teenagers in a stalled car in downtown Lawrence. The car had been reported stolen in St. Joseph. A federal marshal was anticipated to take Herring from the city jail where she is serving a 30 day sentence on a vagrancy charge. Two other youths, both 18, were released today. Harry Justus pleaded guilty to vagrancy and received 30 days, Elden Sells, AWOL from the Navy, was turned over to naval representatives. Two St. Joseph girls who accompanied the group were released to their parents.

St. Joseph, Mo FBI Edward Clay Herring Acrestery St. Joseph Lawrence Herring Harry Justus Elden Sells Navy Naval Olathe Nas

Memorial Hospital Births and Residents Listed

At Memorial Hospital Edward Fetty 429 Wis St. list of residents and births. Names include Kenneth Sims Sunflower Mrs Virginia Longfellow Janet Sue Dunn Lucille Tennyson Bonita Lister Betty Akers Constance Carter Donna Oden Sunnyside Sharon Hannah Joyce Hatch Irene Six Mollie Hawkins Haskell Janet McGuire Otho Brentlinger Overbrook Geraldine Sears Paul Bryan Donna Wiley and babies Mitschele Pitman Foster Carter Hillary Oden Jerry Hannah Donald Crawbaugh. Several couples welcomed newborns with births today.

Edward Fetty Wis. St Kenneth Sims Sunflower Virginia Longfellow Elm St Janet Sue Dunn Sth Lucille Tennyson Forrest Ave Bonita Lister McLouth Betty Akers Constance Carter Tonganoxie Irs Donna Oden Ind. St Audrey Crawbaugh Sunnyside Sharon Hannah 11Th and Mo. Sts Joyce Hatch Route 4 Irene Six R. L. St Mollie Hawkins Otho Brentlinger Overbrook Geraldine Sears Maple Lane Paul Bryan Ohio St Donna Wiley Monte Steven Mitschele Margie Pitman

Traffic court finds two guilty in city violations

In a police court three persons faced traffic charges. Dorothy Reusch of 3rd and Ark streets was found innocent of failing to yield right of way. John Taylor of 328 Locust Street was found guilty and fined 10 dollars, with a 25 dollar bond posted for appeal to the District Court. Donald Wayne Staden of 808 Garfield Street pleaded guilty to speeding, fined 60 dollars and banned from city driving for 90 days.

Dorothy Reusch 3Rd and Ark, Sts John Taylor Locust St Toy District Court Donald Wayne Staden Garfield St

Review Shows Congress Gave the Most of What He Sought

Washington reports Congress granted Eisenhower most farm policy requests this year. A renewed fight over basic farm legislation is expected next session as party control and election outcomes hinge on farm belt margins. The era’s biggest gain was allowing flexible price supports to take effect, despite Senate inaction on repeal.

Congress Washington Eisenhower House Senate

Mental Health Report Shows High Rehabilitation Figure

Kansas reports strong progress in mental health as 82 percent of new state hospital entrants are rehabilitated within a year and 66 percent within six months. KMHA president H. K. LeCuyer notes 1,484 Kansans entered facilities last year with about a thousand rehabilitated.

Wichitaw H. K. L'Ecuyer Lawrence Kansas Mental Health Assn KMHA

Bad storm off coast near Miami tropical Connie nears hurricane strength

A tropical storm named Connie, the third of the year, whipped winds over the open Atlantic about 2,200 miles southeast of the mainland. The Weather Bureau in Miami warned ships to steer clear as the storm possibly reached hurricane force.

Miami Flae

Market News Mixed with Downward Pressure on Stocks

A volatile trading day on Wall Street saw a broad market slide as credit concerns and inflation fears weighed on investors. Banks led declines while the aircraft sector held steady, and total volume reached about 2.7 million shares.

Wall Street New York

Thomas Says Army's Label Is Incorrect

Thomas charges the army security program labels young men as disloyal, blocking jobs after discharge. He accuses the army of censoring youths aged 15 to 30 and will submit a report detailing over 100 affected cases. The report, by Rowland Watts for the Workers Defense League, is being released as Hugh Milton notes.

Washington Norman Thomas Socialist Party Army Hugh H Milton Rowland Watts Baltimore New York Workers Defense League League

Missionary society meeting at Mrs Leerh’s home

The Woman's Presbyterian Missionary Society met at Mrs Edna Leerh’s home Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Ida Crawford assisting. President Mrs Agnes Turner opened the session, devotions by Mrs Helen Clark, prayer by Mrs Bert McCall. Mission stories by Mrs Lillian Stobubens and others. Plans to send clothing to a mission school in Arizona. Social hour with ice cream and cake. Former member Mrs Jap Sloop attended. Mrs Mary Weinberg and daughter Sally head to Big Timber Montana for vacation. About thirty prepared for a square dance in Topeka and centennial preparations noted for Old Settlers in August. Winchester horse show set for August 4. Homer Trapp coordinating.

Woman's Presbyterian Mis.sionary Society Edna Leerh Ida Grawford Agnes Turner Helen Clark Bert McCall Lillian Stobubens Doe ‘Sloop Sweet Chariot Osca Ola Pooler Jap Sloop Boyle Mary Weinberg Sally Big Timber Mont Wom Topeka Widewood Park Old Settlers Winchester Homer Trapp

Reunion of former Company B planned at Centennial

Winchester Memorial Hospital reports word from former Company B members about their reunion for Centennial time. A reunion dinner in Lewton Hall will be served by the Ladies Auxiliary with speaker Justice William A. Smith of Topeka, WWI veteran. Several local families and clubs are noted for visits, studies, and upcoming events including a bridal shower for Jocelyn Gunselman and a Style Review on August 10. Death notices and memorials acknowledge Thomas H. Hout, two years since Aug. 4.

Winchester Memorial Hospital Jack Clark Lewton Hall William A. Smith Topeka van Bliss Lyle Sfiss Cathy Homemaker's Club Evelyn Gunselman Dora Welshaat A. P. Gutierrez Chicago Gutierrez Gutiérrez McCormick Theological Seminary Rap .Garway Leavenworth William Leech Clour R. G. Henry Auigust Methodist Sunday School Melvin Herbert Campbell Kyle Moiran Baker U Lee Gibson Gibis Jim Gibson Vien = Lake Daupaiee Lovraing David Shand Lake of the Forest Edith Morris Francis Dunbar Colorado Charles Dunbar Max Mountain Ovants Bien i Ruth Wells Eva Biers Will WSCS Friends Fellowship Hall The Methodist Church Robert Carson Oskaloosa

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