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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1957

Page

2

Approval Expected In Reactor Program House and Senate Cut Clash

Washington reports draft officials expect approval of a Democratic plan funding atomic power reactors after a House Senate conference. Key items include a cooled zone at the AEC plant, a plutonium recycle reactor at Hanford, and a single or dual-purpose reactor at Hanford with costs running up to about 9 million dollars.

Senergy Piseghower Ther Senay Senate House Wds Mmunist AEC Tdako Senate House Hanford Wash

Harmony Sessions Planned for Kansas Republicans

Kansas GOP officials announce more Harmony sessions in congressional districts across the state. A pilot was held in Overland Park for the 2nd District to gauge unity and aim to restore a Republican governor and lieutenant governor. A 1st District meeting is set for October 14 in Hiawatha, aligning with Eisenhower’s birthday.

Topekap Kansas Overland Park GOP James Pratt Pratt Eisenhower Hiawatha Dodie

Deaths and Funerals Ruth H Nuland Me Pach Wo Nolend 47

Ruth H Nuland Me Pach Wo Nolend age 47 of 12et Sunset Dr died Monday. funeral arrangements for burial at Rum Funeral, Liesine meér in wale. survivors include husband George Woo Noblind, siblings, and several relatives. Local services to be held in Garber and Laghington Cemetery with burial in Laghington Cemetery.

Ruth H. Nuland Liesine Seorge Mis Petar Henry Et LeRay Hemi Fenenet Benjamin Pam Weilnese Winifred Styte Winheld Edna Nottingham Augusta Otte Arthur Lemon Grove Calif

Ike May Learn Today If Cuts To Be Restored

The Senate Appropriations Committee held a closed door session to consider a foreign aid bill amid House cuts. Senators Potter Pastore Saltonstall Halland and Dulles warned that reduced aid could shake national security and global confidence, risking the free world’s alliance and war defenses.

Washington Senate Appropriations ’ Committee Sen. Potter R-Mieh Sen. Pastore DRI Saltonstall i-Mass Halland Dulles United States Congress Joint Chiefs of Staff State Department Free World

Four Ft. Riley Soldiers Held in Topeka Incident

Police in Topeka questioned four Black Ft. Riley soldiers after a 23 year old woman reported she was grabbed, assaulted, and released in a Topeka residential area. Soldiers were apprehended returning to Junction City and returned to Topeka with some belongings found in their car. Charges filed. details on suspects unavailable.

Topeka Ft Riley Polles Juncrion City Palice Sweematt

Lawrence businessmen plan KU football Miami trip by DC-3

Lawrence readers report plans by several businessmen to charter a DC-3 for a group trip to the KU at Miami University football game on October 25. Details call for a Wednesday or Thursday departure with a Sunday return. contact Del Erhart at VI-3-2107.

Lawrence K.U Miami Fla Jayhawkers Miami University Hurricanes Hienouch del Erhart

Lawrence man Bryan in fair condition after self inflected gunshot

William F. Bryan, 51, of 214 Worth Street, was found Friday shot in a corn field near Lawrence. Sheriff Dale Chappell indicates evidence points to a self inflicted wound. Bryan’s wife died earlier that day and notes were reportedly left. He was being considered for transfer to KU Medical Center for brain surgery.

Lawrence Lawrence Memorial Hospital Dale Chappell William F. Bryan Kansas University Medical Center Kansas City

Quebec Miners Mob Attacks Union Office in Murdochville

A mob of about 100 tore into the United Steelworkers of America offices in Murdochville Quebec ripping apart desks overturning seven cars and damaging a truck. The violence followed a province wide labor delegates demonstration that ended after police dispersed a stone throwing clash between nonstriking Gaspe Copper Mines workers and visiting delegates.

Murdochville Que United Steelworkers of America Murcochville Gaspe Peninsula Gaspe Copper Mines, Ltd Claude Jodoin Canadian Labor Congress Gerard Picard Catholic Confederation of Labor

Doctor to Remain Here At Lawrence Practice Plan

Announcement set Dr Howard Wilcox as an instructor at the K U Medical Center in Kansas City teaching one day weekly He clarified he will continue to live in Lawrence maintain his regular practice and miss one day each week for center duties

Howard Wilcox K.U. Medical Center Kansas City

Special Counsel Fees Reported for State of Kansas

TOPEKA officials released a list showing fees paid to attorneys not on regular state payroll from March through July. Total for the period amounted to 55 015 dollars. The report covers services by special counsel hired to represent the state.

Topeka i Department of Administration

Scholarships Renewed At KU For 148 Women In Halls

The Dean of Women announced renewal of scholarship hall awards at Kansas University for 148 women. Each recipient must maintain a strong grade average. awards are valued at 300 dollars. The four women’s halls house 213 residents with incoming freshmen and upperclasswomen to join. Lawrence residents named include Rosa Freeman and Connie Ezeli among many others from various Kansas communities.

Kansas K. U Alk Lawrence Rosa‘Iie Freeman Tonganoxie Connie Ezeli Linwood Joanne McPheeters Baldwin Carol Plumb Lecompton Mary Beth Spena Douthart Hall Sandra Ackerman Leavenworth Loree Alpert Pash Carol Crimmins Akansas City Kus Sam Davis Kansas City Dana Dickerson Toe Peka Sandra Falwell Eunice Jones Sabetha Gayle Rhinemond Dirshton Marjorie Madburs Medicine Lodge Carolyn McNally Lamar Mot Miller Fi. Sroti Betty’ Naft Neby Margaret Owens Pare Inc Piper Columbus Carote Glasco Mary Joan Stages Wiehit Rhoda Taylor Topeka Jerraine Thornburgh Syracuse Patricia Walters Wiching Saundra Warnock Freeport Wanda Wetliever Obertin Noami Wenger Powhattan Patricia Whitley Abilene Mary Lou Yowell McPherson

Combat troops leave Tokyo as last U S Army division departs

The final U S Army combat division in Japan closed today, reducing American forces to about 17,000 caretaker and support personnel in the land once occupied.

Tokyo Japan

New West Buechel Judge to Open Court Aug 31

Police judge George F. Hardman will hold court in West Buechel for the first time on August 31 after six years without a town marshal. The delay was due to the absence of a marshal and arrests. Hugh Johnson was recently hired as town marshal and has already made several arrests.

Louisville George F. Hardman West Buechel Hugh Johnson

Plan Wiped Out In Scandal Case

In Los Angeles the defense plan to summon about 150 movie stars as witnesses in the confidential magazines trial has been halted by Judge Herbert V. Walker who ruled testimony can only cover magazine stories already entered. The ruling caps Crowley’s bid to test stories as true and follows a day featuring Maureen O Hara denying an alleged back row affair and increasing her damages against Confidential from one to five million dollars.

Los Angeles Herbert V. Walker Walker Arthur J. Crowley Crowley James Craig Maureen O'Hara Hollywood Miss O'Hara Europe

S J Clarke Veteran Leader and State Official Dies

S J Clarke long active in veterans affairs led American Legion post in 1922 23 directed the State Industrial School for boys at Topeka 1924 26 and served as state representative from Douglas County 12th District. Wounded in France he remained active in military affairs as a reserve lieutenant colonel. He died within a week after a 1930 road accident near Lawrence while campaigning for re election.

American Legion Topeka Douglas County Lawrence France

General Nichols to retire from Air Force in October

Brig. Gen. William P. Nichols commander of the 33rd Air Defense Division in Oklahoma City announced his retirement from the Air Force in October. Nichols, 52, entered service as a flying cadet in June 1931 and said the move is a personal surprise he had contemplated for some time. He and his wife plan to settle in Orlando, Florida.

Oklahoma City William P. Nichols 33Rd Air Defense Division Air Force Nichols Orlando Fla

Hospital Admissions and Birth Announcements at Memorial

Memorial Hospital lists admissions for Charles Curtis of Tonganoxie and Mrs Antoinette Brecheisen of Eudora along with several others from Eudora Richland Linwood and Valley Falls. Dismissals include C B Black and Alice Bernitz among others. Births recorded for Merlin Graves Valley Falls. Richard Lloyd and Wayne P Smith families, and Lloyd Brechetsen Eudora plus Richard L Brown 618 R I St. all with newborns.

Charles Curtis C. B. Black la. St Alice Bernitz Eudora Mary Kramer Tonganoxie Leora M Hartenstine Merlin Graves Valley Falls Richard Lloyd W. St Wayne P. Smith Lloyd

State 4-H Fair rules and exhibit guidelines explained

Cooler events move to indoor venues in case of rain and Friday night's Style Revue shifts to 8 o'clock. The tractor and car driving contest opens Friday at 9 am and marks the fair’s final competition, with exhibits released at noon. Only 4-H members with State Fair stickers may show at Topeka or Hutchinson fairs, livestock exceptions apply.

Grandstand High Schol Auditorium Topeka Hutchinson

Police Court Fines For Eight Traffic Violators

Eight traffic violators faced penalties in police court this morning. Larry Engelhaupt received a $30 fine and 20 days in jail with sentence suspended for speeding. Harland Daley was fined $10 with $5 suspended for reckless driving. Robert Pinet paid $10 with $5 suspended for failure to yield. Richard Laufenberg got a $25 fine with $10 suspended for speeding. Carl Wilson was fined $10 for failure to yield. Edward Smith faced $40 fine with a three day jail term and $15 suspended for reckless driving and speeding. Norris Porter was fined $100 with $50 suspended for reckless driving and driving without a license. Emmanuel Bereiter forfeited a $5 bond for a megaleft turn.

Larry Engelhaupt Town St Harland Daley Prospect Ave Robert Leo Pinet Ohio Richard Laufenberg N. H. St 4Th St Megal

Hoax Bomb Threat Closes Wellington Grocery Store

A note demanding 800 was found on a Kroger vehicle, prompting a store closure in Wellington as police investigated. No bomb was located and a man was questioned, while a dummy package and stick were left at a staging point after directions from the note were followed.

Wellington Jack Rush Wichita Highway 160 Rush

Queen Elizabeth I Wellness Update From Balmoral Castle

Queen Elizabeth I reportedly feels much better after weekend treatment for a cold and throat infection that kept her in bed at Balmora Castle. Princess Margaret, who turns 27 tomorrow, has fully recovered from her cold.

Ballater Scotland Elizabeth I Balmora Castle Princess Margaret

Memoriams for Gene Herd Remembered by Family

In loving memory of Gene Herd who left us 15 years ago today August 20 1942. God sometimes takes our loved ones away too soon we think to die. Trust him to know who is first and never question why. Sadly missed by parents sister and grandmother.

Gene Herd

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