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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1960

Page

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Nixon Returns Very Pleasing Campaign Tour Racks Up Miles

Vice President Richard M. Nixon wrapped up an 11 384 mile campaign swing from Hawaii to Seattle and Nevada California and Washington noting the trip was very pleasing. He said the presidency could help end civil rights controversies and pledged to press civil rights in the White House. Nixon plans to visit every state as he mounts the November drive.

Washington Richard M. Nixon Hawaii U. S Seattle Nixon Nevada California Washington State National Airport Congress William P. Rogers South

Two Youths Suspects In Theft at Meyer Jayhawk Dairy

Lawrence police report two boys aged about 16 and 14 used a ruse at Meyer Jayhawk Dairy 710 West 6th Thursday evening to distract the clerk. While she was in the freezer they rifled the cash register taking about $63 in mostly five and ten dollar bills.

Meyer-Jayhawk Dairy W. 6Th Lawrence

Flight from Congo to Kampala Ends in Narrow Escape

The author recalls loading 5300 pounds of materials in Bukavu and nearly lifting the roof with an overloaded truck. They survived the Force Publique turmoil, crossed into Ruanda Urundi, endured long dirt roads to Kampala, and experienced danger, animals, and a dramatic reunion at the Imperial Hotel.

Irsac Bukavu Force Publique Congo Ruanda-Urundi United Nations Kampala Imperial Hotel Africa Uganda Lawrence

Deaths and Funerals List Local Residents

Graveside services for Russell Samuel Lefferd 60 former Kansas University faculty member will be at Maple Grove Cemetery at 10 a.m. Monday Rev Harold Hamilton in charge. Word has been received of Joseph L Cosgrove 67 who died Friday in a Wamego hospital En route to visit Mrs Brooks here he took ill. Services pending. Julius E Stohs 63 died Friday night at his home born July 26 1897 in Bremen former state bank examiner resident of Lawrence since 1942 member of Immanuel Lutheran Church funeral 2 p m Monday at Immanuel Lutheran Church burial Memorial Park Cemetery. Surviving widow Delores Curtis three sons Dr Gilbert J Stohs Goodland Dr Roger Stohs Lawrence Marvin L Stohs Bremen brother Herman Stohs Bremen sister Mrs Henry Kruse Bremen four grandchildren.

Russell Samuel Lefferd Kansas University Salt Lake City Utah Maple Grove Harold Hamilton Joseph L. Cosgrove R. S. Brooks Wamego Lawrence Julius E. Stohs Miss. St Bremen Immanuel Lutheran Church Daniel DeBlock Memorial Park Cemetery Cooper-Warren Mortuary Adelia Stohs Delores Curtis Titusville Gilbert J. Stohs Goodland Roger Stohs Marvin L. Stohs Herman Stohs Henry Kruse

Death of John J. Henry in Rocky Mount

John J. Henry of Washington D C died this morning in Rocky Mount North Carolina. He is survived by his widow Myrtle Henry of the home and his mother Mrs J B Henry of 815 Missouri Street. Funeral services will be in Washington with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. Arrangements to be announced later.

John J. Henry Washington, D.C Rocky Mount N.C J. B. Henry Mo. St Myrtle Henry Washington Oak Hill Cemetery

Major wreck damages parked car at 1102 W 6th

A no car crash at 12 40 this morning caused major damage when S P Burgoyne of Lecomp ton struck the parked vehicle of Wilmer Arden Cunningham of 1102 W 6th Street. Police reported no injuries.

6Th St S. P. Burgoyne Lecompton Wilmer Arden Cunningham W 6Th

One party press charges miss the point in news balance

A Kansas columnist discusses claims of a one party press during elections. He argues news coverage reflects what actually happens, not editorials, and that more newsworthy candidates receive more space. He cites a 1956 study showing editorial stance and front pages do not reliably align.

Petey Smith P. D. Jones Smith Kansas Ilege U.S Samuel S. Talbert Department of Journalism University of Mississippi

Memorial Hospital Admissions and Discharges and Births

Memorial Hospital lists admissions including Mrs Lois Russell and Mrs Mary Laughrey among several others. Dismissals include Mrs Carolyn Mouron and twin babies among multiple patients. Births reported for Mr and Mrs Eugene Laughrey a son and Mr and Mrs Eugene Rinke a son.

Lois Russell Ohio Mary Laughrey Jack Hillman Crawford McClung Eva Anderson R.I Lorene Rothwell Lecompton Carol Ann Weaver Lillian Warren Kansas City Kan Marilyn Dey Learnard Agnes Rinke Maple Lane Evelyn Pickett R.L Judy Kay Morris E. 13Th Carolyn Mouron Lindenwood Inga Cluchey Eudora Gaylinn Mitchell Belle Haven Willie Brown Juanita Metsinger DeSoto Bertha Sulzen Orlena Sulzen Belle Crest Ruby Grammer Elm Jewell Sulzen Anna Faringer Eugene Laughrey Eugene Rinke

Reservists to board special train for Fort Carson camp

Eighty U S Army Reservists from Lawrence units of the 1st Bn 88th Regt will depart at 3 35 a m Sunday on a special division troop train for a two week summer camp at Fort Carson Colo They will return to Lawrence Sunday August 21

U.S. Army Ft. Carson Colo 88Th Regt CST 89Th Division Lawrence

Forbes Housing Waste Denied by Top Official

Top SAC housing chief Friday night rebutted a Congressional audit charging waste at Forbes Air Base. The report, released Friday, claims Cape Hart housing is more than a year old and did not hold water in 1959, prompting ongoing scrutiny of funds.

Topeka Congressional Forbes Air Base Cape Hart Housing Strategic Air Command

Notice of Suit Quieting Title in Douglas County

Common School District No. 98 files in Douglas County District Court a petition to quiet title against named defendants and unknown heirs and parties. The court requires a response by September 12, 1960. failure means judgment by default. Co H Oldfather represents plaintiff.

Lawrence Daily Journal-World State of Kansas Abraham K. Arnold Samuel Arnold John Hamman Henry J. Kessler Thomas Stone Howell Henry Webber Isaac L. Hoover Sarah E. Davis John C. Davis E. A. Bowman Millard E. Murray Leola. E Murray District Court Douglas County Common School District No Lawrence Co. H. Oldfather Plaintife

Kennedy Seeks Unity Votes From National Democratic Groups

Sen. John F. Kennedy returns from a New York trip and aims to win votes from national Democratic groups. Mennen Williams and about 50 nationalities division members meet at Kennedy’s Hyannisport home. Senator Stuart Symington arrives to discuss strategy as Kennedy plans to resume Senate duties. The NY visit includes talks with Carmine DeSapio and Michael Prendergast and a telephonic chat with Herbert Lehman amid efforts to unite factions for the pivotal 45 electoral votes in New York.

Hyannisport Mass John F. Kennedy New York City America D-Mo Kennedy Congress Washington Senate New York Park Avenue Tammany Carmine G. DeSapio Michael H. Prendergast Manhattan Herbert H. Lehman DeSapio

Drivers Arrested For Cruise of Violations In Court

In the Courts Police Court Joseph Dover 845 Ark St faces DUI no license resisting arrest and custody breach with 225 plus 90 days jail and license suspended one year Traffic Violations County Court Leslie Ray Everly Topeka cited for passing in no passing zone 12.50 and costs Richard J Loufek 83714 Mass St charged for speeding 10 and costs Richard A Glasgow 630 Mo St cited for speeding 10 and costs

Joseph Dover Ark. St Leslie Ray Everly Topeka Richard J. Loufek Mass. St Richard A. Glasgow Mo. St

Priest Charged With Assault Amid Coed Assault Claim

In Edinburg Texas Father John B Feit 27 faces a charge of assault with intent to rape based on a complaint by Maria America Guerra 20 a Pan American College student. Guerra says she was grabbed from behind at Sacred Heart church March 23 a cloth placed over her face and she bit the attacker before he fled.

Edinburg Tex John B. Feit Maria America Guerra Pan American College Dist Robert Lattimore Miss Guerra Sacred Heart Catholic Church Fronton

Constitution Plans Before Kansas Voters via Journal World

The Journal-World publishes two proposed constitutional amendments for the November ballot State Senate Concurrent Resolution No 15 Home Rule Amendment and State House Concurrent Resolution No 11 on page 8 They outline city control during legislative recess and a line of succession for state offices in case of enemy attack The Home Rule Amendment would curb local needs bills and extend city authority while preserving some state controls and would take effect July 1 1961 The Succession Amendment would authorize prompt temporary transfer of state office powers if the chief offices become vacant or incapacitated.

Journal-World State Senate State House

U.S. accuses Russia of inflaming public ahead of Powers trial

The United States charges Russia with inflaming public opinion before the Aug. 17 spy trial of U.S. pilot Francis Gary Powers. Moscow refuses to allow American attorneys to take part in his defense, while Powers and his family plan to visit Moscow to meet a Soviet attorney identified as a Moscow City Lawyers' College member Griniv.

Washington United States Russia U.S Francis Gary Powers State Department Powers Mosscow Moscow Griniv

Bids Opened for Lawrence High School Addition Project

Two Lawrence firms and an Ottawa company led as apparent low bidders on the Lawrence High School expansion. P D Olmstead of Lawrence bid 212741 for general construction, Norris Brothers of Lawrence 40870 for plumbing and heating, Wiggins Electric of Ottawa 27884 for wiring. Board to award contracts Monday at 7 30 p m with work set to begin soon and finish by September 1961 opening.

Lawrence Ottawa Lawrence High School Board of Education P. D. Olmstead of Norris Brothers Wiggins Electric Company of

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