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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1956

Page

2

KU Receives Grant to Study Child Living Environments

Kansas University psychologist Dr. Herbert F. Wright leads a three year project renewed with a grant of 25971 from the U S Public Health Service comparing Lawrence and Oskaloosa as city and town areas for children's lives. The study uses interviews of children under 12 and their families, teachers, and local sites rather than lab tests, with expansion possible to other Kansas towns.

Kansas University Lawrence Ookaloosa U. S. Public Health Service Herbert F. Wright Oskaloosa Kansas Wright Tenn. St Anthony J. Smith Sunset Dr Miss. St Don Simon Charise D. Ward Lecompton James Spotts Dick Schellenberg North Newton LaDene Cummins Emerald

City Growth Spurs Debt Plans Amid Expansion Costs

Expansion costs will cause a drop in debt service by 1960 if no new bonds are issued. New bonds for an airport and a pool would modestly slow this trend, but the overall impact would be small compared to total debt. Lawrence has benefited from rising property values and $5 million yearly new construction, making officials optimistic about limited continued borrowing to meet needs.

Lawrence APOE

Speculation Arises As U S Ships Leave Ports

In Naples Italian papers front page speculation linked U S Navy redeployments to the Suez crisis as six Sixth Fleet ships sail from six ports. A Navy spokesman denied any change to the six week old plan saying the Mediterranean movement is routine and coincidence.

Naples Italy U.S Navy Sth Mediterranean

Munich fears and medical education view on Japan

McCormack warned that Egypt's seizure of the Suez Canal could be another Munich if Eisenhower does not act. Dr Wescoe, KU dean, compared Japan's medical education to the US system, criticizing seniority limits, duplication, and lack of exchange, while praising US screening and interviews for top candidates. He called Japan behind in many areas and urged careful policy.

Chicago John McCormack D-Mass Egypt Suez Canal Munich Eisenhower McCormack É Ae House of Representatives Platform University Medical Sec School Dulles Clarke Wescoe K.U. Lion Affairs Law‘rence Rotary Club Hotel Eldridge K.U Nippon Wescoe U.S

Lawrence Parents Urged to Curb Street Play for Safety

Lawrence police report no traffic or pedestrian deaths in 24 years but warn of dangers from children in residential streets. Chief Hazelet cites unattended tricycles and bicycles, urging walking near the curb with traffic and noting a speed limit of 30 mph, as even a five mph vehicle can injure a child.

Lawrence John Hazelet Hazelet

Hospital Admits Dozens in Disjointed Patient List

A Memorial Hospital notice records multiple admissions and births at various addresses including Memphis Tennessee Leavenworth Sunflower Eudora and Chanute with names such as Hiramichi O Hara Robert Little Gloria Gas Vin Connie Hubbard Mrs Geraldine Raymer and many others, noting babies born and sons or daughters expected on specific days. The dense OCR list combines patient admissions home addresses and newborn announcements with several repeated surnames and routes.

Hiramichi O'Hara Pearson Hall Ahimai Place Robert Little Memphis Tenn Gloria Gasvin Connie Hubbard Geraldine Raymer Moundview Tichneider Baldwin Injecyme Vn Alty Bernhees Raymond Abramovitz Leavenworth Ronald Buerman Wilda Martin Sunflower Genevieve Brouchard Alice Gibler Harvey Boyd Linwood Geraldine Jolley Tonganoxie William Hopkins Marian Abeuy Walnut St Ora Barrett N.Y Carol Robey List Ky Jess Snell Toneanoxie

Ed Sullivan Injured in Two-Car Smashup

SEYMOUR Conn Ed Sullivan television host and nationally syndicated columnist suffered several broken ribs in a head on collision early today. He plans to appear on his air show next Sunday and will telecast from CBS New York. Four men including his son in law were hurt and taken to Griffin Hospital in Derby with fair conditions.

Seymour Conn Ed Sullivan Ecolumnist CBS New York Sullivan Griffin Hospital Derby

Last Tribute to Woolson in Duluth

Government officials and military leaders joined in Duluth for a final tribute to Albert Woolson the Civil War drummer boy who lived to be the last surviving member of the Union Army.

Duluth Albert Woolson

Latham and Wetzel Attend District Outdoor Groups Meet

President George Latham and vice-president Don Wetzel of the Douglas County Sportsman’s Club attended a district meeting of outdoor groups in Leavenworth. Delegates discussed quail and duck seasons, urging a solid quail season with hunting hours daylight to dark, and a duck season long enough for mallard and teal or left to authorities if not.

George Latham Don Wetzel Douglas County Sportsman's Club Leavenworth Fairgrounds

Two Drivers Escape Injury In Highway 40 Crash West Of Lawrence

Late Saturday night two drivers escaped injury seven miles west of Lawrence on U S Highway 40 when a third car stopped on a hill in the center of the road. James E. Renick and Loren H. Bane avoided collision by leaving the highway edges. one car overturned causing damage. The driver stopped in the road was arrested for DUI after explaining he stopped to investigate the noise.

Lawrence U. S. Highway 40 James E. Renick Laura Ave Loren H. Bane Lyndon Renick Bane

Fire causes 2000 plus damage at Walnut Street home

A fire of undetermined origin early this morning at 539 Walnut St caused more than 2000 in damage to the house and its contents. The house, owned by Bernice Espinoza of Ontario, California, had only 1000 of insurance on the structure and none on the contents. Charline Nelson spoke with Fire Chief John Miller while moving out. Miller estimated house damage over 1500 and contents loss at 500.

Walnut St Bernice Espinoza Ontario Calif Charline Nelson John Miller Miller

Markets At a Glance Mixed Movements Across Commodities

Market report shows stocks down with oils lagging while grains rise on Suez news. Cotton and soybeans advance, hogs steady to higher, cattle up to 50 cents, and oats firm. KC wheat bids ease slightly amid volume, with corn and oats trading small gains and livestock futures mixed.

Suez News

Local Market Prices Report From Regional Exchange

Wheat 1.90 and corn 1.53 lead a mixed grain session with soybeans at 2.25 and barley 0.90. Oats 0.60, mile 2.50. Poultry hens at 4 percent weight with 0.12 for under 4 percent hens, old roosters listed. Eggs Grade A large 0.32, B and A medium 0.25, C grade 0.21, current receipts 0.24. Hogs 15.50, butterfat 2.49.

Spen. Chem Trans Air A UN Pac US Steel iWesty el Woolworth Iba I. E. Cash Grah Kansas City Ui — Wheat Marcom Kansas City N.Y New York Admiral Allied Ch Allis Chal Hh & Am Africa T & T Am du Pont Ford Gen Motors Goodyear Homestic Mn Pac A Monsan Ch Mont Ward NY Central Penney Phill, Pet Plough Proct & G RCA Rayonier Reyn Met Bom St Jos Lead Reg Pap SA Sears Roeb Ds Sinclair O Secony

Harriman aims to clinch farm plank at convention

John McCormack of Massachusetts leads a 107 member committee starting a weeklong effort to shape the convention planks. The first focus is the farm issue, seen by Democrats as key to winning Midwestern agricultural states from the Republicans in November.

John McCormack Massachusetts

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