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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1955

Page

15

City Sanitation Chief Proposes Ways to Speed Pickup

Lawrence Sanitation Superintendent Don Jones outlines how to improve trash collection as seven daily pickups handle 14 000 weekly bags. He notes aging trucks 44 hour weeks and costs 1 20 monthly per home. He urges proper containers drainage wrapping and citizen calls to City Hall for complaints.

City Sanitation Don Jones Sanitation Department Lawrence Jones VSF Jonea

World Church Council Replies to Russian Coexistence Plea

The Central Committee of the World Council of Churches answered the Russian Orthodox Church appeal for peaceful coexistence. The 1400 word letter from Moscow was crafted by several committees and approved as a friendly reply. The council includes 165 Protestant Anglican and Orthodox churches worldwide and Russia's church in America has warned against too close ties.

Davos Switzerland World Council of Churches World Council Hungary Czechoslovakia America Moscow

Distinguished K A Grad Chosen to Medical Post

Dr Elwood A Sharp 63 named medical assistant to the president of Parke Davis Co He has directed clinical investigation at the firm and is KU School of Medicine graduate He pioneered leprosy treatment and helped develop pernicious anemia therapy He is from Council Grove Kansas and now resides in Gross Pointe Michigan. The second item reports Richard J Banner 82 died from an aspirin overdose cited by the coroner as the cause of death after sunburn pain during a seaside holiday.

Detroit Mich Elwood A. Sharp University of Kansas Parke, Davis & Co Sharp University of Kansas School of Medicine Dr. Sharp Council Grove Kas Hveg Gross Pointe, Mich

Man Held Brother Sought in Arkansas Bank Robbery Case

In Joiner Arkansas police say William Anderson 31 a former Augusta convict held after robbing about 10000 from the Mississippi County Bank Osceola branch. A chase from Manila to Cotton Plant ended with Anderson captured after shots fired. A warrant was issued for Charles Edwin Anderson.

Joiner Ark William Anderson Augusta Missouri Manila Federal Bureau of Investigation Charles Edwin Anderson Mississippi County Bank of “Osceola William Landrum Arkansas Cant C. E. Potts Cant. C. L. Wallis Missouri Highway Patrol Cotton Plant Anderson Potts

Adams Will Look Into AF Plant Site in State

Sherman Adams told Senator Carlson he would look into the possibility of locating an Air Force manufacturing plant in southeastern Kansas. The two men conferred yesterday. Carlson planned to report nothing further at that time and noted he would visit President Eisenhower in Denver during the presidential vacation.

Washington Sherman Adams Sen. Carlson Air Force Kansas Carlson Concordia Eisenhower Denver

Hungary builds fencing to cut down defections

Vienna report says Hungary is erecting barbed wire along its border with Austria to stop Hungarians from fleeing westward. The Bildtelegraph notes fear that the Austrian independence treaty and the withdrawal of Soviet troops by October could spur mass defections to Austria.

Hungary Vienna Austria Bildtelegraph

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