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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1955

Page

3

Senators attack FPC on Hell's Canyon hydro project

Democratic senators condemned the Federal Power Commission for approving a privately financed Hell's Canyon hydroelectric proposal on the Snake River border of Idaho and Oregon. They vow to raise the issue in Congress, calling it a sell-out to private power interests and a danger to public resources.

Washington Federal Power Commission Hell’ ‘S Canyon Commission Idaho Power Hell's Canyon Snake River Idaho Oregon Congress Sen Kerr D-Okla Dixon- Yates Magnusen D-Wash Humphrey D-Minn FPC

Naval Tragedy of Lt Haynes Told in Saturday Eve

The Saturday Evening Post reports the sinking of the Indianapolis by a Japanese submarine near the end of World War II. Lt Robert A Haynes son of E L and Mildred Davis Watson is highlighted along with Lt Stanley Davis of Wichita. The piece notes Haynes survived Okinawa but his ship was later sunk.

Robert Haynes Indianapolis Hiroshima Post Lawrence Spe Robert A.’ Haynes E. L. Haynes Stanley Davis Wichita Mildred Davis Watson. Festan Medical Corps United States Okinawa

Moon Explorers Told Not Fear Cosmic Rays

Two Sunflower Ordnance Works employees were injured when a car collided with a tractor on K-32 near Lawrence, sending them to Cushing Hospital. Debris and damage were heavy. driver Arthur B. Johnson was pinned and severely hurt, passenger Mrs. Fred Price suffered extensive head injuries.

Arthur B. Johnson Fred Price Leavenworth Johnson Lawrence Ald Don Larson Bonner Springs Journal-World Photo Sunflower Ordnance Works Cushing Hospital Don Brauer Larson

Robberies at North Lawrence Church Prompt Police Probe

Lawrence police investigate a string of break ins at North Lawrence Christian Church 7 Elm St in the past 100 days. Items stolen include keys grape juice a rubber stamp pencils and donations jars from Sunday School. Loss estimated about 25 dollars. Damages also noted from a separate incident a car driven by Elizabeth Rachel Dunn struck two parked cars at 717 Miss St causing negligible damage to the vehicles.

Lawrence North Lawrence Elizabeth Rachel Dunn Miss. St Harry O. Westergren Okla. St Harriet Elizabeth Brown

Soviet Leaders Back Study of Eisenhower Armis Disarmament Proposal

Premier Bulganin said the government will continue to study Eisenhower's offer for an exchange of military information and mutual aerial inspection. Nikolai Tsitsin urged openness and learning from abroad as deputies debated near term aims, while Stalin Prize winner Tsitsin pressed broader East West information and personnel exchange.

Moscow Bulganin Eisenhower Supreme Soviet Soviet Russia Nikolai V. Tsitsin Parliamnt Soviet Union Tsitsin

Appendectomy Ends Drake’s 1955 Baseball Season

Jay Drake a local professional catcher with the St. Louis Cardinals organization is sidelined for the rest of 1955 after an emergency appendectomy. The Allentown Pennsylvania native began the season with the Class A club, later moving to Columbus Georgia, and while in Florida contracted appendicitis requiring immediate operation. Drake, 25, batted about .250 and now must recover in Lawrence with his wife and child.

Jay Drake Drake St. Louis Cardinals Allentown Columbus Florida Lawrence Elaine Gilchrist

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U S and Canada Schedule Trade Talks in Ottawa

The State Department said Secretary Dulles and three other cabinet officers will travel to Ottawa on September 26 for trade talks with Canadian officials. This will be the second meeting of the U S Canadian Committee on Trade and Economic Affairs following the first on March 16, 1954, in Washington. Accompanying Dulles are Treasury Secretary Humphrey, Agriculture Secretary Benson, and Commerce Secretary Weeks.

Washington State Department Dulles Ottawa U. S

Government Starts New Antitrust Inquiry

Assistant Attorney General Stanley N. Barnes announced the Antitrust Division opened a probe into unpaid government jobs held by businessmen. He tied the report to a House judiciary subcommittee hearing and noted an air company official was removed from an Interior Department advisory group on foreign oil supplies. Chairman Philip Young said three other businessmen held positions they should not have. The Civil Service Commission said the cases were corrected voluntarily. About two thirds of adults wear eyeglasses.

Washington Stanley N. Barnes House Judiciary Subcommittee Interior Department Barnes Philip Young Civil Service Commission Jaag Ther Oraate Compranes Civil Servic Commission

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