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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1955

Page

5

Tulsa Five Cops All-College Honors At Tournament

Tulsa players earn all college honors as the Oklahoma City league hosts a crowded baseketball tournament. The finals see Tulsa edge Seattle for a place in the top two. notable names include Mack Carr and VR, Barnhouse of Oklahoma. Pope Pius XII sends a Dec 8 letter urging Poland clergy to resist communist measures amid Czestochowa anniversary observances.

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Indians to Meet Wamego In Jayhawk League Showdown

Haskell Indian Institute crushed Washburn Rural 73 36 to reach the championship against Wamego in the Jayhawk League preseason tourney. Semifinal results included Wamego beating Effingham 44 36, with Marion and Hollifott advancing in the consolation bracket and Sevier and Poston leading the Indians.

Haskell Indian Institute Washburn Wamego Effingham Marion Seaman Hollfott Osage City Tri Washburn Rural Tribe Rural Willie Sevier Wayne Postonk Waskell Sevier

Blue Chip Battle Leads Marion Past Sea Mat in 57-32 Rout

Wamego trailed 13-9 after one, then Marion pulled away by halftime 30-18 led by Larry Schlehuber's 45 points. Haskell tied a meet scoring record earlier. Postoak 15, Bailey 10, Pollard 10, while Tom Johnson subbed for missing Still. Red Raiders aim for conference crown with 4-2 start.

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Army Tests One-Man Flying Machine For Infantry Use

The Army is testing twelve one-man flying machines called avineveles for infantry mobility. Supplied by Delackner Heliconter Inc of Mount Vern, NY, the aerocycle resembles a small helicopter with a pilot on a platform over rotor blades. The pilot leans to steer and a hand throttle reaches speeds up to 65 miles per hour.

Washington Houxhr Aras Aeros Delackner Heliconter, Inc Mount Vern NY

Thugs Hold Boy Hostage In Order To Rob Father

WICIDTAB Mark V Blum returned home from a movie to find his 13 year old son in the custody of three armed men who demanded money. Blum, a coin machine distributor, said the assailants bound the boy with a rope and escaped after taking about 600 dollars.

Wicidtab Blum Mark

Pitt Teachers Capture Ottawa Basket Tourney Title

Pittsburg Teachers won the Ottawa Invitational basketball tournament by edging Springfield State 52 to 11. Washburn of Topeka defeated Ottawa State in overtime for third place. Bruce Palmer led Pittsburg with 17 points and was named MVP, receiving a wrist watch.

Ottawa Kas Pittsburg Thas Springfield State Washburn Topeka Bruce Palmer

All-College Cage Results Across Rival Meetups

The Associated Press summary lists scores from major tournaments and invitationals including Dixie, Kentucky, Orange Bowl, Richmond Invitational, and more. Notable results feature upset margins, overtime thrillers, and key performances by teams such as Penn State, Wake Forest, Virginia, Notre Dame, Texas, Baylor, and Kentucky, with several consolation games noted.

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Bowling Notes IV Y League Standings Show Close Matches

In Wednesday Ivy League play Lawrence Paper Geminells and Lawrence Paper Office swept all four from Rhodes Roofers Westvacu . Jayhawk League teams Penny's Bendy Mix and American Legion each posted four wins. Jayhawk teams Blackle's Decker Coy Co and Funk Cooper Warren won all four from ARGTC while Tempera ture and Siler's Furniture split four points with Mettner's and others.

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Ness City Traffic Deaths Mark Start of 1956 in Ness County

Two Ness City men died in separate crash incidents in the Ness County area last week. Ralph Gassman, 23, died at the scene while Thomas J. Rupp, 23, died in a Hays hospital last night. These were Ness County's first traffic deaths of 1955.

Nays Thomas J. Rupp Ness City Hays Ralph Gassman Ness County

Lawrence Cagers to Play In Home Tourney Tonight

Lawrence Cagers prepare for a home tournament opener tonight with a lineup including Genz McPhersue and We iine. The schedule shows a Sunday game and a championship-admission note, with details unclear due to garbled text.

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Fewer U S Planes in Korea vs Reds Build Up

General Laurene S Kuter says U S air forces in Korea are fewer than at war end while Communists expand air power with more than 7 000 craft in Asia and hundreds of MIG11s in North Korea. He notes new bases and armistice violations but remains optimistic that improved tactics and aircraft will compel Communist behavior.

Washington Far East Korea Laurene S. Kuter Army-Navy-Air Force Journal Tce Asia North Korea

Rigid Controls Set for Major U.S. Tobacco Crop

Washington reports that most U S tobacco will be under strict government production and marketing controls after grower referendums. Quotas for burley Maryland and Virginia sun-cured types were approved for three years, joining earlier approvals for flue-cured fire-cured and dark air-cured tobaccos. Pennsylvania cigar filler growers rejected quotas.

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New President to Travel for Foreign Capital Drive

Brazil's incoming president Juscelino Kubitschek, taking office January 31, plans flying visits to the United States and Europe next week to seek foreign capital for Brazil's ailing economy. He will confer in Washington with President Eisenhower, Secretary Dulles, and U.S. financial leaders.

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