Donovan The Attorney Who Negotiated Global Prison Swaps
Brooklyn attorney James Brett Donovan, 46, masterminded the pre Christmas release of 1113 Bay of Pigs invasion prisoners and helped draft the U2 Powers swap. He served at Nurnberg war crimes trials and worked with the OSS on atomic bomb development. A Fordham and Harvard Law graduate, he later lost a Senate bid to Sen. Javits.
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New York
Brooklyn
James Brett Donovan
Donovan
Francis Gary Powers
Adolph Abel
Abel
Nuermburg
U.S. Office of Scientific Resarch and Development
Navy
Office of Strategic Services
Supreme Court
Robert H. Jackson
London
Britain
France
Russia
Fordham
Harvard
U. S. Senate
Jacob K. Javits
Eudora Social Roundup Highlights Local Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Byron Eisele recently celebrated a silver anniversary with a reception hosted by Mr and Mrs Vernon Lutz. Numerous relatives and friends from Manhattan Lawrence Garden City Natchez and beyond attended. Others hosted dinners luncheons and programs at St Paul United Church of Christ and local clubs.
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Byron Eisele
Vernon Lutz
Richard Knabe
Carla
Herbert Knabe
Twilla
Karl
Bill Eisele
Diana
Elaine Lutz
William A. Long
Eddie
Nancy
Ray Long
Roy Todd
Lawrence
William Long
Natchez
Miss
Garden City
Alta Jennings
Carroll Couch
Glen Couch
DeSoto
Bill Goff
Donnie
Pearl Mohler
Teddy Scribner
Hugh Dowding
Mary Cook
Clara Betnett
Fredrica Broers
Dorothy Oleson
Elsie Gerstenberger
Viola Reetz
Women’s Guild
St. Paul
Eudora
Leslie J. Alber
Kansas City
James Deay
Michelle
Shawnee
Clarence A. Williams
Jerry Harris
Ninteen Hundred
New Club
Ira Willard
Keystone Korner Klub
Paul Gabriel
Lola Page
Ralph Wotan
Hesper Home Demonstration Unit
Howard Caviness
Mappie Hapenbuch
Charles Gregg
Virginia Lee
Kenny
Offutt Air Force Base
Omaha
William Schroyer
Topeka
Charles Winter
William Anderson
Stormont-Vail Hospital
Joe Stauffer
George Frock
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Community Notes and Visits Across Lawrence Area
Local families report hospital admissions and visits as De Soto resident Gavin Coker becomes a patient at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Various relatives travel for holidays, and Dr. G A Pearson, former local physician, dies in Grand Rapids Michigan. A Christmas meeting of the Athenaeum club and several visits to Kansas City and Terra Haute are noted. Becky Lynn Loper is born to A1C Donald Loper and wife Becky in Pyote Texas on December 13.
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Gavin Sue Coker
Lloyd Coker
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Deanna Shultz
el Dean Shultz
Edna Johns
Fayette, Mo
Edward Stuck
G. A. Pearson
Grand Rapids
Mich
Robert Sigman
Prairie Village
Sigman
Ernest Sigman
Rena Loveau
Louis Zimmerli
Zimmerli
Linwood
John Zimmerli
Wahoo
Henry Hughes
John Parker
Boulder
Colo
Lulu Hambleton
Athenaeum Club
Methodist Church
Lydia Gilbreath
Evelyn Freeman
Lawrence
Dorothy Gregory
Myrtle Stine
Alma Middleton
Mary Zaring
Puest
Ella Stages
Collins
Guy V. Longstreth
Terra Haute
Ind
Fred Cox
Emily Ballance
Kansas City
Donald Gross
Gross
Esther Gordon
Parthenia Midgett
Olathe
Grace Ross
Lawrence Stine
Dean Burney
DeWitt
Neb
Herbert Linden
Hazel Wright
Bertha Bell Whitelaw
Eldon Manning
Donald Loper
Loper
Pyote
Tex
Becky Lynn
Amish Christmas Program Reflects Simple Faith at Kalona
In Kalona Iowa a Pleasant Hill School program by Amish and Mennonite families filled a one room school with carols readings and gifts. Bearded parents watched as 2L students recited verses and sang Joy to the World and Silent Night highlighting their four centuryold religious conviction and simple farm life.
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Kalona
Iowa
Pleasant Hill
Rachel Yoder
Amos Yoder
Eldon Beachy
Calvary
Bethlehem
Bethany Swedes Rally to Road Wins Across Regions
The Bethany Swedes dominated Colorado College 75 60 on the road with 19 by Tom Train and 17 each by Doug Ade and Paul Johnson. William Jewell edged Washington University 74 63 at St Louis as jewelry’s Dudley and Ulrich each scored 21. Southeastern Louisiana upset Missouri Valley 59 56 in the Bayou Holiday in Lafayette while Omaha lost 70 60 at Augustana S D.
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Bethany
Poinsettia Named After U S Minister Joel Rob erts Poinsett
A shrub with flaming red bracts was introduced to the United States in 1829 by Dr Joel Roberts Poinsett, then U S minister to Mexico, and the plant bears his name.
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The
United States
Joel Roberts Poinsett
U. S
Mexico
Poinsettia
Mystery Pals Revealed At Sunshine Club Luncheon
The Sunshine Club met at Castle Tea Room for a Wednesday luncheon with members including Mrs. Wingfield Holloway Flem ing Carr Rothwell Sanford Dark Cole McAlexander Powell Stansell Wingfield and Leslie. WSPS to meet at 2 pm with Mrs. Raymond Sanford. Endsley to lead the lesson. offering for benevolent homes.
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Sunshine Club
Castle Tea Room
Elmer Wingfield
Gerald Holloway
Fred Fleming
Mae Carr
Mabel Rothwell
Earl Sanford
Elton Dark
Albert Cole
John McAlexander
Mary Lyn Powell
George Stansell
William Wingfield
Henry Leslie
Perry
Oliver Brock
Holton
Lybian Endsley
Irwin
Byron
WSWS
Raymond Sanford
Leson
Painful Self Appraisal Marks Mississippi Scene
Washington report details a Jackson segregationist's guarded stance after the Ole Miss riot. The piece notes growing dialogue among whites, business leaders, and reformers, shifts in local media, and potential political realignments toward moderation amid federal desegregation pressure.
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Panolian
Batesville
Oxford
Citizens Councils
Mississippi
James O. Eastland
Dmiss
Southern Association
Old Miss Alumni Association
Mississippi Economic Council
Fac
Save Our Schools
Atlanta
Virginia
Gulf
Barnett
Meredith
J. P. Coleman
Coleman
Kennedy
Tina Cole Steps Up as Hawaiian Eye Star In Waiting
Tina Cole, daughter of Buddy Cole and Yvonne King, replaces Connie Stevens on Hawaiian Eye as the Warner lot watches her progress. She sings in the Golden Dragon Room by night and mans the hotel information desk by day, with a long term contract and WB recording plans.
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Connie Stevens
Warners
Tina Cole
Hollywood
Buddy Cole
Yvonne King
Singing King
Tina
Golden Dragon Room
Hawaiian Village
Troy Donahue
Bob Conrad
Grant Williams
King
Las Vegas
Europe
Lake Tahoe
Oakland
Warner
Connie
Ruby Keeler
Preliminary hearing set for Dec 27 in Kansas City murder case
Alvin R Turner a Kansas City soldier faces a murder charge in the slaying of John Keach a prominent lawyer. Turner's bond of 25 000 was posted unsuccessfully. Turner says he drove Roy Jack Loren Jr to a beach house on Dec 11 but did not enter. Loren allegedly fled during arrest on Dec 14. Police recovered all but two watches from the loot. Britain switched to Celsius in 1961.
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Kan
Alvin R. Turner
Kansas City
John Keach
Turner
Turnre
Roy Jack Loren Jr
Loren
Estate of Katie Henrietta Anderson Probate Notice
In Douglas County Kansas Probate Court the estate of Katie Henrietta Anderson deceased is docketed with first publication in the Lawrence Daily Journal World. The notice outlines the procedures for creditors and interested parties to present claims within the applicable statutory period.
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Lawrence Daly Journal-World
State OF Kansas
Douglas County
Said
Katie Henrietta Anderson
State of
Kansas
Otto Tuttle
Anna Laura Tuttle Baker
Heira
Watie Henrietta Anderson
First National Bank of
Lawrence
Lawrence Daily Journal-World
IHRD
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Wilfred Trefz
Roy Breithaupt
Howard Wilson
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Roy Vincent
San Francisco
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Los Angeles
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William Glenn
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Eskridge
Oliver Karnes
Harry McCall
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Louisiana
Richard Lobb
Kathy
Clyde
George Lobb
Hiawatha
John Betsill
Elizabeth Marie
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Sondra Wizer
Lecompton School
Clara Saylor
Neil Saylor
Dennis
Jeannie
Walter Stauffer
Robert Norwood Jr
Lloyd Webbers
Independence
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Gertrude McCarty
Starr
Robert E. Baker
Washington
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James H. Meredith
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Saint Nicholas
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Greenville
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Tupelo
McComb
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
FHA
Vera McAlexander
Joyce Bahnmaier
Sharon Coffman
Linda van Riper
Karen Kellum
Miss Coffman
Roy Huhn
Pete Bahnmaier
Meriden
Elmer Becker
Mississipi
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariiz
Goldwater
Eisenhower
NAACP
Justice Department
Pau Johnson
Alabama
South Carolina
George C. Wallace
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Avugey
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Weat Lanerelie
H. C. Fisher
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