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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1955

Page

3

Colorado Blasted By Destructive Colorado Wind Gusts

Dustdaden winds struck Colorado east of the Rockies with gusts up to 104 mph. Fort Collins recorded the strongest gusts while Ft Carson reported lower speeds. The storm downed power lines and uprooted trees across the midsection and northeast, harming homes and businesses. Fort Morgan basketball fans sat in darkness for 45 minutes as lines went out.

Denver Colorado Rocky Mountains Colorado Springs Fort Collins Ft. Carson Ft Morgan Brush Boulder Longmont Palm Lake Monument

Carrier Boy Returns Lost Christmas Purse

A 13 year old St Louis newspaper seller found a purse with 23 dollars downtown. Guided by a note with an address he delivered the money to Mr and Mrs Glenn Koonley. Mrs Koonley wept at reclaiming the funds saying it was all she had for her children's gifts. Dale Reed Jr refused any reward and ensured the family could still buy presents this Christmas.

ST. Louis Dale Reed Jr Young Reed Glenn Koonley

Kim Novak Acknowledges Fame Weighs On Her

Kim Novak, top movie star after Picnic and The Man with the Golden Arm, says she dislikes the attention and flowers that greet her in public. She fears being too happy harms her work and reveals she has never driven a car, still traveling from hotel suites to studio clubs. Novak credits getting the Picnic role as her turning point and describes the pressure of fame while maintaining a practical view of simple, unglamorous living.

Earl Wilson New York Kim Novak Kim Hollywood Soom Chicago Eddy Duchin Man With Golden Arm Benno Schneider Josh Logan

Husband Forgiving as Wife Loses 10000 in Taxi

A Brooklyn couple faced a missing ten thousand dollars hidden in a mattress during a move. Frances Cohen reported the loss after a taxi ride with a joking driver at 47th Street and 18th Avenue. Her husband Harry forgave her and urged they move forward.

Christmas Tree Lane Lights 36th Season in Altadena

Altadena celebrates a 36th season as thousands of colored lights illuminate Santa Rosa avenue. Pas merchant Fred Nach started the tradition and lit the display last night assisted by Elaine Laird and Dr. Robert Schofield. The event marks a festive community display with the lane lined by Himalayan deodars and opening ceremonies on the avenue.

Altadena Califold Alta Dena Santa Rosa Avenue Woodbury Lee Street Fred Nach Rowsas University Cal Elaine Laird Robert Schofield Schofield

Expansion Planned For Lamer Hotel in Salina

A 350000 expansion for the Salina Lamer Hotel announced by H B Lamer senior partner includes converting the Clayton Hotel, leased from Eloise Barbee and Sylvia Mayer, into an addition with 55 bathrooms air conditioning and a spinner system. The Lamer family already operates hotels in Hays Junction City and Ponca City.

Salina Salina Lamer H. B. Lamer Lamer Clayton Hotel Eloise Barbee Sylvia, Mayer Clayton Hays Junction City Ponca City

Monica Lewis Plans New Year's Day Wedding

Hollywood reports singer Monica Lewis and television executive Jennings Lang will wed New Year’s Day at a private home. Both are on their second marriages and bring children from prior relationships. Lang previously survived a fatal shooting incident involving Walter Wanger in 1951.

Hollywood Monica Lewis Jennings Lang Miss Lewis Lang Walter Wanger Wanger Joan Bennett

Stored Grain Price Advice From Kansas State College Economist

Kansas State College economist John H. McCoy says insect-free stored grain should not delay sale for tax purposes past January 1 as prices are not expected to change much and may rise slightly. He warns insect trouble increases risk and doubts prices will exceed the loan rate, suggesting sale if local price reaches the loan rate. otherwise, consider storing new grain.

John H. McCoy Kansas State College McCoy Kansas

Prison Guard Tower Designated as Observer Station

Canon City Colorado reports that Air Defense Command and Civil Defense Agency designate a Colorado Penitentiary guard tower as one of three ground observer stations in Fremont County. Guards on duty will monitor around the clock with three stations linked by special telephone circuits to ADC in Colorado Springs.

Canon City Colo Air Defense Command Civil Defense Agency Colorado Penitentiary Fremont County Phantom Canyon Garden Park ADC Colorado Springs

Public Relations Association Accepting Awards Entries

The Public Relations Association of Kansas invites entries for its second annual public relations awards program. Awards will recognize outstanding programs at the annual luncheon on March 10 at Kansas University.

The Public Relations Association of Kansas Kansas University

Luncheon marks final Public Relations Institute day

The Public Relations Institute wraps up with luncheon. Entries welcome from organizational, business and industrial groups and social service publishers. Deadline is February 15 and entry calls go to the Association office in Fraser Hall at KU.

Public Relations Institute As‘ion Fraser Hall K.U

One Dead Six Hurt In Coffeyville Three Car Crash

COFFEYVILLE near Forrest Kansas Stanley Smith 28 Caney Kansas was killed and six members of two families were injured in a three car collision Friday. Leonard Koonce 16 New Salem Kansas his wife and two others were hurt with Mrs Miller listed in critical condition. A third car struck the wreckage and two occupants were shaken up.

Coffeyville Forrest Stanley Smith Caney Kas Here Highway Patrol Smith Leonard Koonce New Salem Koonce Carl Miller Winefield Miller Helen

Aerodyne research and siege updates span republic and air science

Dr A M Lippisch describes the aerodyne as a wingless tailless flying fuselage powered by jet turbines, not an airplane. Brazil extends siege state pending election transitions while civil unrest cautious and Taiwan Strait islands report alarm amid shifts in regional security.

Cedar Rapids Iowa A. M. Lippisch Lippisch Collins Radio Co Navy Dr. Lippisch Rio DE Janeiro Nereu Ramos Brazil Jusceling Kubitschek Formosa i Cports Matsu Wright Brothers Defense Ministry Stephen Harold Main

Bank Robbery in Downtown Wichita Yields 7370

A lone bandit robbed the Southwest National Bank in downtown Wichita of 7 370 dollars around 3 p m on Friday. Teller Doris Meyers 22 described the suspect as waiting in line before passing a note demanding money. He fled on foot through Christmas shoppers, last seen three blocks away. Floyd Bowden the bank comptroller confirmed the loss. United States has 27 Franklins and 27 Clintons, per the National Geographic Society.

Wichita Southwest National Bank Doris Meyers Floyd Bowden

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