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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1959

Page

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Rockefeller Honeymoon Sparks European Tour Departure

New York AP Rockefeller heir Steven and Anne Marie Rockefeller arrived with Gov. Nelson Rockefeller and spouse amid a crowd at Idlewild. The couple, planning a private month, said they hoped to disappear and may tour Wyoming or Maine aboard Nirvana after their honeymoon in Europe.

New York Steven Rockefeller Norway Nelson A. Rockefeller Idlewild Young Rockefeller Rockefeller Ranch Wyoming Maine Nirvana Copenhagen Anne Marie Kristian Rasmussen Steven Rockefeller Kristiansand Ernst Gov. Rockefeller Sogne

Allies Brace for Big Two Era Amid Eisenhower Tour

London reports the United States aims to unify allies as President Eisenhower begins a nine day West European swing. He must ease Franco British West German frictions and secure a pledge that US strategy will not compromise allied national interests. De Gaulle pushes for Algeria peace terms nuclear capability and parity in NATO bargaining. Adenauer seeks reassurance over De Gaulle and France’s role.

America Eisenhower Harold Macmillan Charles de Gaulle Konrad Adenauer Nikita Khrushchev West West Europe Khrushchev Macmillan Paris de Gaulle London Adenauer West Germany France Britain Atlantic Alliance Soviet Union United States U.S.S.R Sunday Times The Sunday Observer Bonn

Slain Coed Found Near USC in Los Angeles Apartment

Linda Edna Martin 21 a music major was stabbed to death in an apartment near the University of Southern California. Police said she fled toward an outside door and collapsed. suspect G Robert Kinzie 27 a graduate art student was questioned and released. Authorities awaited confirmation on rape but leaned toward a panic driven attack.

Los Angeles University of Southern California Linda Edna Martin Robert Kinzie Kinzie Tom Reddin Miss Martin William Tomanovich Hollywood Tomanovich Louis Martin North Hollywood

Miller's Barbecue Closes Doors Reopens September 8

Local dining spot Miller's Barbecue shuts for a brief closure and plans a return on September 8. An advertisement promotes prescription pickup at Raney Hillcrest with related services.

Weather Poses Crop Threat In Douglas County

Eight days without rain drives arid conditions threatening crops in Douglas County. With temperatures in the 90s, no relief is seen as moisture remains scarce. Forecasts call for fair weather through Tuesday with highs in the lower 90s and a tonight low around 70.

Douglas County

Points in Laos Vacated As Red Rebels Advance

Government troops surrendered two key points near Vientiane as Communist rebels push toward the center of Laos. The rebel advance threatens the main supply routes from Vientiane to the south with battles spilling over the weekend. Rebels captured a military and police post near Pak Lane and Sop Vieng town fell northeast of the capital.

Vientiane Laos Southeast Asia Red Pak Lane Sop Vieng

Tremors New Felt in West Yellowstone After Rock Slide

More earth tremors were felt Sunday night and today in West Yellowstone Montana though none were as sharp as Saturday when a rock slide was touched off. Police reported four or five new tremors but no damage observed.

West Yellowstone Mont

Leavenworth County Fair Opens With Fairy Tales Theme

The 33rd Leavenworth County Fair starts Wednesday at Tonganoixe fair grounds and runs through Friday. A parade kicks off at 6 30 p m from downtown Tonganoxie to the fairgrounds with the Leavenworth 50 piece band. Prizes total 190 with top float 75. Go Car races debut Friday at 6 p m with speeds up to 35 mph on a small track. The event features 4 H Night, tractor pulling prelims, and contests sponsored by Kiwanis Club and local groups.

Leavenworth County Fair Tonganoixe Tonganoxie Fourth Street Fourth Street To the Fairgrounds Leavenworth Leavenworth County Kiwanis Club Ralph Rector

Khrushchev itinerary set for U S visit pattern noted

Khrushchev’s official U S travel plan places a two day White House stay on Sept 15 16 with a Sept 17 18 UN General Assembly in New York and Sept 19 21 in Los Angeles and San Francisco. A Sept 22 28 Des Moines Iowa tour includes Ames and the Garst corn farm at Coon Rapids.

Soviet Union U.S.S.R U.S. State Department Khrushchev U.S Washington White House National Press Club New York United Nations General Assembly Los Angeles San Francisco Des Moines Iowa Ames Roswell Garst Coon Rapids Garst Town State College Pittsburgh

Spot Dies After Rattler Attack Protecting Owner

A 14 year old dog named Spot belonging to the James Vestal Sr family near Stull died Friday after leaping on a timber rattler to shield his mistress Mrs. Vestal. Spot was bitten twice while killing the snake and died due to poison and age. The Vestal family plans to get another dog but not with Spot's name, honoring his loyalty. Rattlesnakes are common in the area with another seven rattle snake found nearby last year.

Spot James Vestal Sr Stull

Weekend rash of thefts hits city. multiple burglaries reported

Police logged a busy weekend with thefts and break ins across the city. A burglar stole about 258 dollars from the Charle Beauty Salon on Mass Street between Saturday evening and Sunday afternoon. Additional break ins targeted the Medical Arts Center. two suspects pried a door, attempted a safe break, and fled as officers approached. Other losses included two antique Smith and Wesson pistols valued at 100 dollars, two spinning reels and two fishing rods worth 120 dollars, and two tires worth 40 dollars. A 100 dollar reward is offered for information.

Charle Mass O., C. Kennedy Susie Jackson Lawrence Memorial Hospital Medical Arts Center 4Th and Me, Sts W. W. Nash Charles Kite N. H. St Smith and Wesson Sean Garcia Superior Body N. 2Nd St Auto Wrecking and Junk Co E. 9Th St

Ammonia Plant Blasts Kill Two Ark City Men

Two explosions at the Mauer Neuer Packing Co ammonia plant in Arkansas City killed engineers Jack Day 30 and Henry Husky 35 and injured four others. The blasts released fumes over the city and minor injuries were reported among rescuers. Cause of the explosions is undetermined.

Arkansas City Kan Jack Day Henry Husky Mauer Neuer Packing Co Robert van Sciver Bill Rice Jim Kinkaid

Sixth Iowa escapee still free today

Fort Madison Iowa authorities hunted the last of six Iowa convicts who escaped from the state penitentiary during Sunday services. Charles Robert Wallerick was captured in Dallas City Illinois while Arlie Harrison Elliott remained at large after fleeing a roadblock. Three other inmates held a minister's wife and her three children for more than 24 hours but caused no serious injuries.

Fort Madison Iowa Mississippi River Charles Robert Wallerick Ilinois Dallas City Arilie Harrison Eliott John Bennett William W. Swift St. Luke’s Episcopal Church Montrose Charles Carlyle Ronald Bessler Samuel Parras Robert Mrs. Swift Bernard Nelson Charles Roebert Wallerick Arllie Harrison Elliot

Six Men Missing After Fogbound Ship Collisions Off London

In foggy seas off the British coast two ships collided leaving six sailors unaccounted for. Rescue teams from local ports searched the area while weather hampered efforts.

London

Stock Market Close Drops as Index Lands at 229.2

New York stock index ends at 229.2, down 0.7 as markets ease. Meanwhile Hillcrest Bowl advertises team formation with a call to join a league.

New York

Fair and Rodeo Set This Week At Arenas Here

The Dollas County Free Fair and Rodeo comes to Mast Nineteenth Street Fair grounds Thursday through Sunday. Rodeo shows run 7 30 p m Friday and Saturday and 2 p m Sunday with an all professional cast. Officials praise plans and facilities as livestock and agriculture events are highlighted by Evans United Shows carnival rides and booths.

Dollas County Mast Nineteenth Clyde Husted Raymond Ice Max Bahnmaier Louis Kindred Husted Ice Bahnmaier Kindred Wayne Powell Powell Owen Mitchell Roy Lawson E.R. Zook Leslie J. Demeritt Lester Schwartz Evans United

Local Reservists Take Camp Honors in Colorado

About 35 Lawrence men returned with honors from a two week summer Army Reserve camp at Ft Carlson Colorado. The 2d battalion 353d Infantry regiment 89th Division won the best mess hall trophy among 21 units and was named the division's best overall group. Maj Jack C Maxwell, local attorney and commanding officer, said the unit led the camp and was among the top three in the division parade. The battalion has about 100 men statewide. Lt Gerald L Cooley commands the headquarters company. Lions Club Meeting Monday 6 45 p m Holiday Inn Adv

Lawrence Ft. Carlson Colo 353D Infantry Jack C. Maxwell Maswell Gerald L. Cooley Me. St

Weather outlook Northeast Kansas warms into next week

General fair weather continues in Northeast Kansas with warm temperatures through Tuesday. Lows tonight around 70 and highs Tuesday in the lower 90s. Temperature readings show highs near 94 and 46 on different days, with humidity around 81 to 91 percent at various times. Normal highs and lows are in the upper 80s and mid 50s, with scattered thundershowers possible and a half to one inch total precipitation.

Kansas Win Pam Go Aom Spm Ravin

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