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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1957

Page

2

Kansas counties to receive federal aid for soil conservation

Washington announces that 31 Kansas counties will be eligible for Great Plains soil and water conservation aid under the Agriculture Department program. The plan, run by the Soil Conservation Service, targets ranchers and farmers in wind erosion prone areas to implement cost share measures and erosion controls over a three to ten year contract.

Kansas Corcerys Agriculture Department Congressusling Opie Jculture Bonsen Pr I Abs Ehytce Cheyenne Cl Pecatur Finnen Ford Cive Grahan Pant Gray Greeley Thosiltan Haskell Hodeensen Isearny Lata Leiran Meade Marton Ness Setter Rawlins Scott Regi Sherichaty Thomas Tregoallace Wichita Soil Conservation Service Benson Secretary of Agriculture

K. U. Personnel Attend Fall Big Eight Session

Kansas University personnel attended the fall Big Eight Conference session in Kansas City Missouri to discuss athletic prospects for the coming year. Attendees included AC Dutch Lonborg athletic director Chancellor Franklin D Murphy Dean L C Woodruff Big Eight faculty representative Charles V Chuck Mather head football coach Dick Harp head basketball coach Don Pierce sports publicity director Earl Falkenstein athletic business manager Jerry Waugh assistant basketball coach and Denzel Gibbons assistant athletic business manager.

S As University Kansas City Lonborg Franklin D. Murphy Dean L. C. Woodruff Big Eight Charles V. Chuck Mather Dick Harp Don Pierce Earl Falkenstien Jerry Waugh Denzel Gibbons

Two Thefts From Cars Reported On Rhode Island Street

Lawrence police logged two thefts from parked cars on Rhode Island Street in the last 24 hours. Wilson Harmon 31224 Rhode Island Street said a generator and rear view mirror were taken from his car Thursday night. William H. Rowland 826 Rhode Island Street reported 12 gallons of gasoline siphoned from his car Wednesday night.

Rhode Island Lawrence Wilson Harri Mon R. I

Obituaries and funeral notices common in Lawrence area

Deaths and funerals report several local obituaries including Albert Earle Glass 78 of 547 Ala St who died at Lawrence Memorial Hospital and whose services are in Copner War Ret Chapel. Survivors include a son Travis, a daughter Mrs Richard Warding, two sisters, three grandchildren, and other relatives. Also Paul Norman Bell 38 of Tones who died at Marys Hospital Kanes Mo with services in Avie Funeral sory and Washington Kas. Surviving family listed. Frank Godding Sr 67 of 437 Me Stowers died at Winter Veterans Hospital Topeka with funeral services at Cooper Warren Chapel and burial Oak Will Cemetery. He had been in ill health for six years.

Albert Earle Albert Earle Glass Ala Lawrence Memorial Hospital Richard Mo Harding Camp Kilmer Martisonville Glass Beamantown Lawrence Travis Iyhass Richard Warding I Peterson Lia Crone Ann Quist San Tieur Harry Be Visalia Calif Leste North Tonawanda Paul Norman Bell Noxie Mary's Hospital Kanes Mo Union Parife Sory Washington Kas Ethel Bell Wendell Waly Tripara Richard Spielman Tonganoxie Pauline Bell Melvin Stunkle Greenleaf Harold Bel Richard Hell. Bony Frank Godding Sr Stowers Cooper-Warren Chapel Oak Will Godding Winter Veterans Hospital Topeka Richard Bolton Luther V. Bolton Eugene Vv. Williams la St Midland Jefferson County

Big Eight football previews hinge on depth and strategy

Coaches from Oklahoma State, Colorado, Nebraska and Missouri detail incoming talent, losses to injury, and plans to rely on youth to fill key gaps. They stress defense, kicking games, and two deep squads as they prepare for a challenging season ahead.

No Change in Local Man in Fair Condition

Lawrence man William F. Bryan, 51, was found Friday with a critical gunshot head wound east of the city. Attending physicians reported him in fairly good condition earlier in the week at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. His wife had died earlier the same day. a revolver was found nearby in a corn field.

Lawrence William F. Bryan Fhe 6Th St Lawrence Memorial Hospital Bryan

Fourth Sunflower Youth Charged in Vandalism

A fourth Sunflower Village teen, Tracy Dye, 16, was arraigned in Johnson County District Court at Olathe on a felonious destruction of property charge tied to a December vandalism spree at the government owned theater and bowling alley. The nine month investigation ended with an estimated 1455 dollars in damage.

Sunflower Village Goverminent Tracy Dye Johnson County Maristrate Court Olathe Office Discover i F. F. Thornhill Johnson County

Man pleads innocence in county court plea hearing

Vernon Richart Terrell of Faedora pleaded innocent today in County Court to two of three charges from an earlier accident. He faces Sept. A. on failure to yield and defective brakes. He pleaded guilty to driving without a license and was fined $5 and costs.

Vernon Richart Terrell Faedora

Oklahoma Cowboy Wins Abilene Rodeo for Third Year

Duane Hennigh, 2b year old cowboy from Laverne Oklahoma, captured the Abilene Wild Wil Wickok Rodeo championship for the third consecutive time. He participated in all four performances and earned 726.61 dollars in prize money. Tammy Davis, 23, Wetumwa Oklahoma, remains in serious condition after a bull-ride accident at the Roden Wednesday night.

Abilene Kas Duane Henrigh Laverne Okla Ancy Myers Hrodeo Hennigh Tammy Davis Wetmka Roden

Lawrence talent shines at Richmond Fair contest

Alexander Brown, 9, son of Mr. and Mrs. Brown, won first place with a tap dance while Paul Garland, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Garland, took third in a Wednesday night contest. Mitchell Brown and S J Garland are named as parents. Richmond lies south of Ottawa. A 198 education meeting on the Wheat Acreage Reserve program is set for 7 p.m. Monday in Building No. 1 at the Fairgrounds. Work on finishing the citys second parking lot arcade on Massachusetts Street advances with scaffolding and a $5 820 contract awarded to PD Construction Co. The arcade should be ready within a month.

Lawrence Richmond Fair Alexander Brown Mitchell Brown Paul Garland S.J. Garland Alexander Pani Ach Richmond Ottewa P.m. Momlay Massachusetts Street

Colonel Appears For Own Defense In Court Martial

Lt Col Walter P Berger stands accused of four counts of negligent homicide for the Ft Sill training death toll and injuries when mortars fell short during a public demonstration on June 22. Lt Col Lloyd G Swink testified mortars appeared to be short and a cease-fire was ordered. Berger claimed miscommunications and said he was examining firing data. Berger contradicted Swink and noted a possible prior cease-fire order by Lt Col Walter Short, son of Pearl Harbor commander Lt Gen Walter Short.

FT. Sinl. Okla Walter P. Berger Ft. Sill Lloyd G. Swink Flo Berger Swink Walter Short Short Hergee Pearl Harbor

Local Men Buy Land at Sixth and Towa Corners

Dy Richard O Nelson and Ray Barnes owner of the De Luxe Cafe purchase a tract at the southeast corner of Sixth and Towa Streets from Arthur B Weaver. They have no immediate plans for development of the site.

Sixth and Towa Sts Richard O. Nelson Ray Barnes de Luxe Cafe Arthur B. Weaver

Births at Memorial Hospital Span Town and Nearby Areas

Birth announcements list Mrs Don Mattocks and Mr Don Mattocks of 431 E 18th St as the proud parents of a daughter born today at Memorial Hospital. The notice names numerous individuals and addresses in Tonga noxie Baldwin Richland and nearby locales linked to the birth.

Don Mattocks E. 18Th St

Theft nets only 38 at Te-Pee Barbeque burglary

Deputies report a burglary at Te-Pee Barbeque, a mile north of Lawrence, where a music machine was pried open and only three dollars stolen. The break in occurred Wednesday night and was reported Thursday.

Te-Pee Lawrence Sheriff's Deputies

Syria Defends Independence Amid US Middle East Drive

Syria's acting defense minister accuses the United States of falsely signaling a Communist threat to mask its bid for Middle East influence. Shabed el Azem denounces Soviet control over Syria and says US policy aims to replace British and French power, with anti‑Communist neighbors planning to isolate Syria.

Has United States Syria Shabed el Azem U. 5 Arek Soviet Union Middle East London RebAng Jordan Iraq Turey Britain

Card of Thanks From Mrs. Marie Hunter

Marie Hunter expresses gratitude to relatives and friends for visits cards and flowers during hospitalization. She thanks Dr Reed and Betot nurses aides and Mrs Suttog for kindness and care and blesses everyone.

Hoffa questioned on Dio ties at Senate hearing

Senator Kennedy pressed James Hoffa on his past dealings with Johnny Dio and any hotel room contacts amid Dio's legal troubles. Hoffa recalled a May or June 1953 talk in a New York hotel lobby and said he could not recall details or a hotel room meeting. Kennedy suggested Hoffa remember broader implications of Dio’s indictment and recent acid attack case.

Hoffa Kennedy Dio Dio Dio Tombs Prison New York McClellan D-Ark Johnny Dio

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