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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1956
Page
8
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The Browns, led by QB Parilli and star backfield with Renfro Morrison and Moss, are favored in the East after a strong 1955 showing and key returns like Graham and the acquisition of Mighty Mo. The Bears, Rams, and Bears’ passing threat with Ed Brown and Blanda loom in the West as potential challengers.
A commission member argued against letting co-ops raid territories held by private firms, opposing cross-raid behavior and preserving private sector customers while territory boundaries are contested.
Explosive Bobby Watkins and Rick Casares headline the left and right sides for the Bears while rookie stars and five other 1955 standouts join a youthful lineup. The Rams and Colts loom as top contenders in the West and East, with George Shaw backing a strong Baltimore backfield. A new rule limits ball carriers from getting up and running after contact, potentially tamping down injuries but threatening long-established rushing records like Steve Van Buren’s 1949 mark.
One 15 year old was killed and another injured when their truck struck a car, left the road into a ditch and overturned near Hutchinson yesterday. Allen L. Blackburn of Hutchinson, 15, was the driver and died. Betty Hamilton, 15, of Nickerson, Kansas, a passenger, suffered minor injuries.
At the Democratic National Convention in Chicago Senator George Smathers of Florida warned of difficult fights ahead to retain Congress but forecast a stunning Democratic victory from the presidency down. As chair of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee he noted funding gaps and less access to mass media, yet cited strong issues and the right mien as key assets.
Mrs. Anna B. Ford, 38, was held for investigation in a fatal stabbing of her husband Albert Ford Jr, 48, after he allegedly attempted to strike her during an argument. Ford died in a hospital. No formal charges were filed.
Attorney Robert Patterson, representing 37 co ops, accuses the State Corporation Commission of unfair advantages to private utilities. He says the commission permits private firms to move into cooperatives, at a meeting in Kansas City Kas.
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