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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1955

Page

10

Jeter Carrier Faces Big Decision On $64,000 Question

New York contestant Jeter Carrier asks for another week to decide whether to pursue a $32,000 step toward the $64,000 radio television giveaway. Roscoe Wright of Queens may settle for $16,000 or push for the next level. Wright hopes to fund his children's college dreams with winnings.

New York Jeter Roscoe C. Wright Queens N.Y Broulh Wright Hal March Rush

McKay Seeks Retirement After Long Public Service

Interior Secretary Douglas McKay said he hopes to retire next year and “take it easy in places like Oregon and Hawaii.” He spoke to newsmen before departing on a Pan American flight to Portland after a 10 day inspection visit.

Real Estate Transfers Listed for Baldwin Area

A long list of real estate transfers and quitclaims across Baldwin and nearby areas. Transfers include various lots, blocks, and subdivisions on Jersey Street, West Lawrence, Day's Addition, and Sinclair's Addition with nominal consideration and occasional life estates or rev. numbers. Notable names include John W. Moore, Finella L. Murray, Harold Altenbernd, Henrietta Schubert, Robert J. Moore, and Alpha L. Owens among others.

Miller Billy B. Vantuy John W Francis J. Skinner & Wf Carl A. Myers & Wi Lawrence Hey Emme L. Eberhard James A. Eberhard Harold Altenbernd Curtis W. Dalton & Wi Babcock Eugene Bruen & Wi James Willis Black Edith Ann Black Hillcrest Elia Irene Shannon Earl Allen & Gifty Bec Edward Thompson & Wi Herman R Herman R. Collins & Wi West Lawrence Christian & Wf Murray W. Marts & W William A Bruce & Wf Simmeris Eudora Cheries Silvers & Wf Melvin R E. Herbert Owens & Wi Alpha L. Owens Sinclair Frederick W. Owens & Wi Harry Bruns Lester C. McMullen Belmont John H. Nelson Richard ‘Leonidas Dunlap Lev James C. Dyer Gene Q. Nosworthy Nicholson Lo Bchanke Robert A. Heidwin & Wf Robert & Baldwin Et al Guy W. Ousdah Orland Li Miller & Wi Southwest Addition Keiring Stoelzing Earl E. Bel Farrell L. Hibner Walter F. Beers Doloren Ann Heers Thomas H. Hicks Albert K Lawrence L. Bales Leroy ¥. Beker Jr State Bank High St Beldwin Guy E. Marlin Ralph Do Kerisin & Wi Melissa A. Ripley Della M. Ripney Roy C. Travis Cay Edward Moorman Orville Mn Centa Mary E. Staden Ross Watson Palmyra Anne Hull David Ho Evans N.H. Bt Chand L. Miller & Wi Clifton P My & Wl Bouthwes Addi- Wen Fev Homes Inc Charles Chapel St Baldwin Moretice Howell Comnon Chaepel St Banks Ruth Fstethr Badora Kermit FE Broersay al Acre Wig Hitchcock

Petition Seeks Amnesty for Jailed Communist Leaders

Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt joins 41 others in urging President Eisenhower to grant a Christmas amnesty to 16 jailed Communist Party leaders convicted under the Smith Act. The petition argues the trials occurred amid Cold War hysteria and calls for commuting sentences to time served and delaying more than 100 related cases.

Sew York Franklin J. Roosevelt Eisenhower Communist Party

1955 Christmas Prelude at Lawrence High School

Lawrence High School Music Department staged the annual Christmas Prelude on Tuesday night marking eight years of the tradition. The program featured piano trio pieces by Cora Lee Price Doris Evans and Marilyn Smith with lighting effects to set a festive mood and Pietro Yon s Gesu.

Lawrence High School LHS Cora Lee Price Doris Evans Marilyn Smith Pietro Yon Gesu

Final Christmas Concert Soloists and Choruses Perform

Soloists Karl Garrett Larry Sneegas and Buddy Bookwalter led the final performance. The combined choruses sang Go Tell It on the Mountain with Judy Allen as soprano. The Rachmaninoff Glory to God was performed by an ensemble of girls including Judy Allen Barbara Hodgson Marilyn Miller Judy Mott Dorota Patterson Anna Wiley and many others. Accompanists were Saundra Harding and Doris Evans.

Karl Garrett Larry Sneegas Buddy Bookwalter Judy Allen God Barbara Hodgson Marilyn Miller Judy Mott Dorota Patterson

Israelis and Egyptians trade trespassing charges over flights

Israel accused two Egyptian jets of overflying its territory in the El Auja-Nizana area on two days. An Egyptian army spokesman claimed three Israeli planes traversed southern Gaza on Tuesday and were repelled by heavy anti aircraft fire.

Jerusalem Israel Egypt el Auja- Nizana Gaza Gaza Strip

Fridge Tip on Canned Ham Storage Durations

An unopened can of ham lasts six weeks in the refrigerator while once opened it keeps about one week. The guidance highlights preparedness for emergencies.

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