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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1956

Page

3

Government Honor and Effectiveness Goal of Stevenson

Adlai E Stevenson declared he aims to make the government more honorable and effective than ever. He spoke to the National Federation of Postal Clerks in Chicago and outlined a unified strategy with Kefauver and party leaders from five Midwestern states. He noted broad Southern support after meetings in Knoxville and planned further talks with Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Missouri, and Ohio leaders.

Chicago Adlai E. Stevenson National Federation of Post Office Clerks Stevenson Palmer’ House Joe Knoxville Tenn Ilinois Indiana Michigan Missouri Ohio Clayton Fritchey

Auditor's Aide Sentenced in Illinois State Swindle

Edward A Epping former chief aide to deposed Illinois State Auditor Orville E Hodge was sentenced to five years in prison and five years probation for his role in a 1.5 million dollar embezzlement scheme. Judge John P Barnes granted stay until September 10 due to family problems. Co‑conspirator Edward A Hintz received three years federal, five years probation, and earlier a one to three year state term with a $3,000 fine. Hodge faces concurrent 12 to 15 year state and 10 year federal sentences. Attorney General Latham Castle estimated state fund mishandling at 1.3 to 1.5 million dollars.

Chicago Edward A. Epping Diinois Orville E. Hodge U. S. Dist John P.barnes Epping Barnes Edward A. Hintz Hintz Springfield Southmoor Bank & Trust Co Hodge Latham Castle

Egypt charges Israel after raids kill soldiers in Sinai

An Egyptian official accuses Israel of killing 18 Egyptian soldiers in raids on Egyptian territory. He reports two Egyptians killed, two wounded in Der Balagh Gaza area, five killed near Rafah, six in El Auja, and six more in the southern Gaza Strip crossing Sinai."}

Jerusalem LA UN Egypt Israel der “Balagh Gaza City Rafa Egyptiarrheldaza Strip el Auja Sinai

View of Our Politics From London Shadows 1956 Circus Maximus

A London journalist reports foreign observers view the 1956 U S political scene as a need for elder statesmen to retire, praising Eisenhower and Nixon as clear favorites while mocking Truman Kefauver Stassen and Stevenson as a roadshow. Opinions note Stevenson charm, Kefauver crime quip, and Stassen decline.

Circus Maximus Stevenson Egghead and I Kefauver Davy Crockett Kefa Mr. Truman Mr. Stassen

Quantrill Aide Frank James Slated to Shoot Abe Lincoln

In a Real Magazine feature, Claude Dunnagan recounts how Quantrill and 32 raiders planned to assassinate Lincoln in Washington two weeks after Booth. The piece covers Quantrill’s Lawrence raid, his death, and a posthumous tale of loot and a mistress with a gold bequest.

Quantrill Frank James Abe Lincoln Crescent Beach 8. C John Wilkes Booth Ford Washington D. C Lincoln Charles W. Quantrill Missouri Booth Jesse Lawrence Kas Real Magazine Claude Dunnagan S. C Kansas William Gregg Kentucky Louisville Military Hospital St. Joseph

Patrol Recruits Return To Campus On Monday

Fourteen Kansas Highway Patrol recruits return Monday to Kansas University to finish the final week of training before patrol duty. After a two week on the road period they will study driver license training photography and advanced first aid prior to final exams September 8. Maj. Lloyd Vincent of Topeka has led the program now in its second year at KU.

Kansas Highway Patrol Kansas University Lloyd Vincent Topeka K. U

Ellsworth killings ruled murder suicide after double shooting

In Ellsworth Kansas county attorney R E Miller ruled a fatal shooting spree a murder suicide. Lester Saunders 44 an auto mechanic and Lowell Johannes 48 a land contractor were killed. Mrs Marjorie Shellhorn former county treasurer was wounded. Coroner's jury found Saunders fired on Shellhorn then Johannes. Shellhorn survived in satisfactory condition.

Ellsworth Kas R. E. Miller Lester Saunders Lowell Johannes Kanapolis Marjorie Shellhorn Ellsworth County Milley Saunders Shellhorn Carl W. Schultz Johannes

Notable Local Notices and Property Improvements Listed

The notice itemizes a string of residential work and property actions including house additions remodeling and moving across several streets such as 2145 La St SHO 62% Ala St 3241 Wt St 1421 Ry Bt and 2237 Tenn St with multiple dollar amounts. Also referenced are incidents involving Mrs Shellhorn and others with bullet wounds and injuries. Names include Miller Johannes Saunders and several contractors and households.

St. Sho Robert Still Alvin Hallmark Ala Walter Lemon James W. Giltapte Ry Bt Jh.carey Tenn. St J. H. Hardiater Cambridge Ra Elmer Pipnert Conn Hazel Htemaberg Mo. St James C. Long Conn. St Wallace Hicklin Miss. St Carl FL Hege

Construction In Progress and Property Listings

Construction notes continued from page one list numerous parcels and owners with dollar values and addresses. Entries include Nazworthy 16 000 at 1176 W 22nd Terr and Mayhue 20 600 at 1108 W 22nd Terr with multiple land and remodeling items across several streets and properties. Additional names include Roberts 1727 W Tat St and Hallex 1719 W Nat Terr with various project amounts, plus public projects noted under Board of Education and real estate developments.

Jake O. Nazworthy W. 22Nd A LD Mayhue Barker SLO G. A. Roberts Halex Owens Lane RB. Holmes View Carl W. Noble Rook St Deorce Francis Countryside Ct Haan Howard Hurantt Dakota St Spn Robert Sum Misa. St Victor Goering Muthhig Ohio St Board of Kduga

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