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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1958

Page

8

One Car Wreck Claims Topekan Near Lawrence

A Topeka resident died today from injuries after a one car crash west of Mis kind reported near Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Witness Nigel Nitel said the Paterson 1958 model car veered, left the road and tumbled 600 feet into a field. Paterson, in Air Force uniform, was thrown 150 feet and died at the hospital. The Douglas County Sheriff investigated. this marks the second traffic death in Douglas County this year.

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Stock Market closes up on 60 stocks index gains

New York closing averages rise as the 60 stock index finishes at 185.8, gaining strength in late trading. Traders cite optimism over corporate earnings and steady economic signals despite mixed session data.

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Labor Official Says Hoffa Did Aid Racketeers

Senate rackets committee heard Philadelphia Hotel and Restaurant Workers Local 40 chartered by Hoffa associates. Brennan testified Hoffa helped racketeers gain control while Feldman resisted, and Ricca’s Long Beach Indiana estate was bought by the Teamsters for use as a training site amid zoning issues.

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Nautilus Transpolar Voyage Cited by Eisenhower

President Eisenhower saluted the atomic submarine Nautilus and its crew for completing the first transpolar voyage under the Arctic ice. Cmdr. W R Anderson led the 8,000 mile mission from Pearl Harbor to the Atlantic, including 1,830 miles under ice, earning a Navy peacetime unit citation ribbon.

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Government reports July unemployment falls but rate rises

The government said unemployment dropped by 143000 in July to 5294000 while employment rose 198000 to 65179000 but the jobless rate edged up to 7.3 percent after seasonal adjustment. Manufacturing employment slipped 23000 to 16165090 as farm and outdoor work weakened. State local government payrolls fell over 200000 due to summer recess.

Washington Commerce and Labor Department Weeks Labr Labor Department

Torch Told Of His Fire Role in Flint Arson Case

Michigan Atty. Gen. Paul L. Adams said dying witness Frank Kierdorf admitted to setting fire to a Flint dry cleaning store. He named Teamsters figures including his uncle Herman Kierdorf who fled after the blaze. Adams said arson charges appear likely and noted a Cadillac tied to the case was sold to a dealer for 1700 dollars.

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Bar Group Plans Nonpartisan Court Selection in Kansas

The Douglas County Bar Association voted to back a state constitutional amendment to create a 13 member Supreme Court nominating commission. The panel, drawn from Kansas bar members and one non lawyer from each congressional district, would submit names to the governor for Supreme Court vacancies.

Douglas County Bar Association Eldridge Kansas Supreme Court Executive ‘Council Kansas Bar Association Supreme Cour Nominating Commission Supreme Court Kansas

Governor Docking Attacks GOP Opponents in Election Clash

Kansas Governor Docking labels Clyde Reed Jr. as his main rival in a stark race pitting “the people versus special interests” as Reed criticizes Docking on education, industrial promotion, and the state budget. Docking vows to present facts and let voters decide.

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Reed and Docking Trade Barbs in Kansas Governor Race

Republican candidate Clyde Reed criticizes Governor Docking over federal aid and banking policies while Docking retorts Reed’s banking and education knowledge is lacking. Docking plans broad outreach though not as intense as 1986.

Reed Hoyt Bank Docking Hoyt Smolan

Skies Bring Warm, Dry Weekend Outlook for Lawrence

Weather notes report three months of dry spells in Lawrence with no rain for nine straight days and a forecast of warm, dry conditions through Saturday. Temperatures recently peaked near 92 with a humid, unsettled pattern. scattered thunderstorms possible in western areas and showers noted around nearby towns.

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Hostess Job Offered To Missing Girl Here

The search for 16 year old Carelyn Sue Brown missing from her home intensified as authorities notified her parents that she had been selected for an air hostess job with a major airline. The family says she must respond by Monday to be eligible for the position.

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Salvation Army appoints Capt Rowland new Leavenworth chief

Capt Roy Rowland and Mrs Rowland attend retirement ceremony for Maj Hutchings as Rowland is named to lead the Salvation Army post in Leavenworth. He arrives after World War II service and plans to take Kansas University courses, with a focus on youth work and prison and hospital outreach in the area.

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Kansas Traffic Deaths Reported in Topeka

AP data from the State Accident Records Office shows Kansas traffic fatalities tallied in the last 24 hours and year to date. The Journal-World editor notes the numbers for 1958 and asks readers to send vacation addresses and contact information to the circulation department for correspondence and subscriptions.

Topeka Kansas

Weather outlook for Northeast Kansas with mild weekend

Cloudy but dry conditions in Northeast Kansas with clear to partly cloudy skies through Saturday. Tonight expected around 70 degrees with Saturday highs lower. Also an advertisement for Siver's Candy Rexall and Gene Doane insurance services listed with contact info.

Kansas

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