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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1957

Page

3

Byrd Sees Signs Of GOP Spending Cutback

Senator Harry F Byrd of Virginia said signs indicate the Eisenhower administration is attempting to curb government spending as a step against inflation He cited hearings before the Senate Finance Committee and noted proposed reductions in new appropriations and federal payroll cuts as possible indicators of a broader cutback His predictions hinge on department outlays and carryover funds from prior sessions.

Byrd D-Va Eisenhower Senate Finance Washington Virginia Hey Congress

Old Settlers Group Plans for Annual Event

The 57th annual meeting of the Douglas County Old Settlers Association will be at 1 30 p m Saturday Sept 14 in the First Baptist Church Public is invited Plans discussed at a Monday night gathering at Mrs Guy Bigsbys home Ralph Colman is president Other officers Lena Owens J F Eberhart Mrs Guy Bigsby I F Eberhart Miss Mary Clarke

Douglas County Old Settlers Association First Baptist Church Guy Bigsby Ralph Colman Lena Owens J. F. Eberhart I. F. Eberhart Mary Clarke

Allen’s claim: All Americas modest young men helpers

Estes Park report quotes former University of Kansas coach F.C. Allen saying all Americas are modest young men who want to serve others. He noted coaching 18 athletes with national all star selections as 300-plus attendees join the Fellowship of Christian Athletes gathering in Colorado.

Allen Estes Park Colo University of Kansas F.C Phog Temptation Fellowship of Christian Athletes Conference Colorado Rockies Bob Feller Louis H. Evans Hollywood Calif The Presbyterian Church Jack Parr Kansas University Oklahoma

Plea of Innocent in County Court Assault Charge

Walter R. Springer of 1021 R. I. St. pleaded innocent to an assault charge filed by his wife. A hearing was set for September 5 in County Court.

Walter R. Springer R. I

More Comfort Wearing FALSE TEETH

An ad or notice describes a denture product named STRETH that claims to improve comfort for upper and lower plates. It promises a firmer fit, no sour taste, and a non acid alkaline formula. It aims to reduce denture odor and is available at drug counters.

Streth

Tom Laming Chosen Tongy C of C Head

Tom Laming a telephone company manager has been chosen president of the Tongy C of C after an organization meeting. The old telephone office serves as temporary headquarters. Other officers named include John Haas vice president H M Young secretary and Robert Welton treasurer. Directors are J C Waywood Bill Stephenson Jr George White Jr Harold Needham and Bill Mallams. Meetings are set for the first and third Tuesdays each month starting in September.

Wm Laming Presitwa O. Lig Tonganoxie Chamber of Commerce Laming Foster Laming Telephone Company Chamber of Commerce John Haas H. M. Young Robert Welton J. C. Waywood Bill Stephenson Jr George White Jr Harold Needham Bill Mallams

Lawrence Opti mist Club Water Show At Holiday Inn

Club members view a morning water show featuring a diving exhibition water ballet and clown act. Five Kansas University students Shirley Hughes Jerry Stephens George Denny Pinky Haar and Ann Laptad performed. A marriage license was issued in Probate Court to James R Brinn 22 and Elsie Marie Martin 20 both of Lawrence.

Lawrence Optimist Club Holiday Inn Kansas University Shirley Hughes Jerry Stephens George Denny Pinky Haar Ann Laptad James R. Brinn Elsie Marie Martin Lawrence

Abatement Sings Quiet Whistle in Claremont

In Claremont California a man nicknamed Bachelor faces an abatement after neighbors filed a disturbance of the peace claim. A police officer warned him to stop whistling which he says has followed him since childhood in Cornwallis Oregon. He plans gumdrops beside him to mute the whistle while his wife laughs and suggests a sweet remedy.

Claremont Calif Cornwallis Ore Bachelor

Benson to Require Clearance on Loans

Washington Secretary of Agriculture Benson said Rural Electrification Administration head David Hamil must obtain clearance to approve loans of 500000 or more. Benson noted director Kenneth Scott informed Hamil in June to discuss such loans with Scott, with his approval. He denied a reorganization and said the arrangement is working, despite criticism from Senator Humphrey.

Washington Benson David Hamil Kenneth Scott Agricultural Credit Services Hamil Scott Sen Humphrey D-Minn

Nine year old Japan education minister swims for Everybody Swims Week

Toh Matsunaga, a lawyer turned Cabinet member, performed an exhibition swim before about 5000 spectators at a Tokyo school pool. He swam 80 feet in a column with officials from the Japan Swimming Association to mark Everybody Swims Week.

Tokyo Japan Toh Matsunaga Japan Swimming Assn

Pioneers Needed Mail and Girls in Kansas History

Kansas life a century ago showed two key pioneer hardships lack of female companionship and slow mail. An 1837 Lawrence Republican editorial urged migration of Women while post views warned of irregular mail delivery hampering settlers.

Kansas Nansas Historical Society Kansas Territory Lawrence Massachusetts St. Louis Iowa

Rescue Parties Move Toward Trapped Climbers on Marmolada Peak

Two rescue parties climbed Marmolada Peak to reach seven trapped climbers, with reports indicating two more may have joined nine total. Snow, sleet, and rain hampered efforts, but calmer dawn conditions allowed searches. Subzero cold again stoked fears for survivor chances amid fatal road accident statistics in Germany.

Trent Haly Marmolada Peak Milen Hide

Five District GOP Meets Announced by Jim Pratt

Five district Republican gatherings announced by Jim Pratt, publisher, as Pratt outlines plans to attend each meeting. The notices indicate state party activity and efforts to coordinate district GOP events with Pratt involved.

Jim Pratt James Pratoohu Tourkeaglh Prattings

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