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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1955

Page

3

Cohn Accused In Aiding Preparation Of False Testimony

Ex Communist Harvey Matusow says he gave false testimony as a government witness in the Jencks case and that Roy M Cohen then an assistant U S attorney worked with him in preparing the testimony A federal affidavit supporting a new trial motion was filed Judge Edward J Dimock will hear tomorrow the 13 defendants were convicted under the Smith Act for conspiring to overthrow the government with prison terms from one to three years and fines up to six thousand dollars

New York Harvey Matusow Roy M. Cohen U.S Matusow Cohn Senate Sen. McCarthy R-Wis FBI Europe el Paso Tex Clinton Jencks Jencks Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers Union Edward J. Dimock

University Sets Dates for Kansas Photo Course

The fourth annual short course in photo journalism will run March 31 to April 2 at Kansas University. Sponsored by the William Allen White School and University Extension with the National Press Photographers Association, the program aims to teach instruction, ideas, and inspiration to photo journalists from Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska. Participants will shoot and process under expert direction and on final day editors explain judging criteria and key points of strong newspaper pictures.

Kansas University William Allen. White

Hope and Tragedy Dominate Brewsters Boxing Trial

A lengthy Kansas city and Norfolk tied tale describes Mrs. Beverly Brewster's family suffering polio attacks and a rapid medical evacuation to Kansas City amid a triple tragedy including a lost husband and newborn son born during Hurricane Hazel. The piece also notes Justice Department moves to try the International Boxing Club in New York for monopoly antitrust violations, with the Supreme Court denying a boxing exemption.

Beverly Brewster Baldwin Deborah. Lyn Navy Norfolk Olathe Kansas City University of Kansas Medical Center Brewster Richard E. Brewster Clyde Brewster Hays First Methodist Church K.U. School of Medicine Richard E Brewster I Norfolk Naval Hospital Hazel Deborah Lyn Cecil Williams M. E. Millikan Atchison Virginia Kansas Olathe Naval Base

K U Theater Plans American in Boston Adaptation Week of Feb 7

The University Theater presents the operetta An American in Boston adapted by Charles Loyd Holt and directed by Dr. John Newfield at Fraser Theater 8 p.m. February 7 9 and 11. Cast includes Reinhold Schmidt Elizabeth Townsley William Wilcox Gretta Reetz Barbara Blount Linda Stormont Carolyn Craft Don Farrar Marjorie Smith David Rosario and Charles Kynard with a 30 member chorus and a team of directors for music settings and costumes. The setting shifts from 18th century Poland to pre Revolutionary War America mirroring the 1882 original and 1883 English premiere releases.

University Theater Boston Fraser Theater Charles Loyd Holt Carl Milloerker Poland Holt America Philadelphia John Newfield Gerald M. Carney Milton B. Howarth Clayton Krehbiel Alec Ross Lee Horacek Reinhold Schmidt Elizabeth Townsley William Wilcox Tribune Gretta Reetz Linwood Barbara Blount Larned Linda Stormont Newton Carolyn Craft Junction City Don Farrar Kansas City Marjorie Smith New ¢N Wichita David Rosario Bronx

Arizona Gunmen Nabbed By Policemen In Tempe

Tempe police early today captured three heavily armed jailbreak and kidnapping fugitives without a struggle. Harley Carringer 24 of Pocatello Idaho Donald Dennis 17 Delta Colorado and Archie Himes 20 Cedaridge Colorado were arrested. Officers seized seven rifles several pistols and knives from their car. They are accused of escaping from a Delta Colorado jail with a fourth man and kidnapping salesman Edgar W Parrett 67.

Tempe Ariz Harley Carringer Pocatello Idaho Donald Dennis Delta Colo Archie Himes Cedarridge Edgar W. “Parrett

Jailbreak and kidnapping claim near Farmington prompt chase

In Farmington New Mexico three escapees reportedly admitted the jailbreak and kidnapping as Patrolmen John Boyd and William Gordon halted their auto after hearing a police broadcast. The man demonstrated an automobile to bystanders and was released unharmed near Lunton Aziz.

Farmington N.M Lunton Aziz John Boyd William Gordon Boyd

Official in Heart Group To Speak at BPW Dinner

Mrs. L. M. Treadwell, executive Secretary of Kaw Valley Heart Association, will speak at the BPW February meeting at Eldridge Hotel. She will discuss a Heart Sunday plan. Guest include Dean George Baxter Smith and Dr Monti L Belot. Nine counties form Kaw Valley unit under Ray R. Evans.

Ray R. Evans Fairway Kaw Valley Association E. Gray Dimond KU. School of Medicine

Noel Field and wife stay in Hungary after asylum

Noel Field, a former U.S. State Department employee released after five years in Communist jails, says he and his wife will remain in Red ruled Hungary indefinitely. The Budapest government granted political asylum at their request. The U S legation confirmed they told Minister Ravndal they intend to stay indefinitely.

Budapest Hungary Noel Field U.S. State Department U.S Legation Spencer Barnes

Weather For Other Areas

A marked warming continued across the eastern half of the country while northern New England remained subzero. Ohio Valley saw the largest rises with Columbus at 37 and Indianapolis up to 41 after 15 degree gains. Caribou Maine reported 27 below zero as snow fell across the upper Ohio Valley and Great Lakes with about an inch.

New England Ohio Valley Columbus Ohio Indianapolis Caribou Maine Pennsylvania Indiana Ilinois Nebraska Texas Great Lakes

Tom Thumb Real Name Revealed in 19th Century Record

The famous performer Tom Thumb was born Charles Sherwood Stratton. The discovery of his birth name clarifies historical references to the miniature performer and his stage identity in early American entertainment.

Tom Thumb Charles Sherwood Stratton

Dr W C Cottie Chosen For Conference Role in Washington

Dr William Cottie, education professor at the University of Kansas, named among 20 participants for a February 23 25 conference on rehabilitation counselor preparation in Washington DC. He represents the American Personnel and Guidance Association and will present on Common Elements in Counseling.

William €. Cottie University of Kansas Washington, D.C US Office of Vocational Rehabilitation Cottle American Personnel and Guidance Association American Psychological Association National Rehabilitation Association Council of Social Work Education Dr. Cottle

Oakridge Home Demonstration Menu Changes for 1955

At the Oakridge home of Mrs William Mears the Oakridge Home Demonstration group schedules a revised menu for the afternoon asking prompt 1 PM arrival for the lead lesson. Mrs F E Leonhard and Old Friends Club members attended the regular meeting at T H Hack home last Tuesday. Teddy Wiggins Jr Lawrence and Mrs Wiggins and baby were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Theadore Wiggins Sr Sunday. Mr and Mrs Dick Wise welcome a new baby boy born at Memorial hospital Friday night. Mrs Albert Knop, long time resident and church member, died at a Rest Home in Baldwin last Wednesday. Funeral services were held at Rumsey Funeral Home Latowday with Rev E F Price in charge. Relatives served as casketbearers Wayne Strong Robert Watters James H Mendon and R E Rinkenbaugh grandsons Lester Hammug and Elmer nephews.

William Mears Oakridge Jessen F. E. Leonhard Old Friends Club T. H Hack Kansas Memorial Hospital Albert Knop Baldwin Gertrude Rumsey Latwridy E. F. Price Wayne Strong Robert Watters James H. Mendon R.E. Rinkenbaugh Lester Hammug Elmer i

Funeral rites recall Carver and local kin in Missouri

The obituary notes Miss Phyllis Knop and Joyce Nehrbass among the mourners as burial occurred at Oakhill cemetery with hymns Abide With Me and It Is Well. Relatives from Greenville Ohio and Kansas City attended, while the piece also cites George Washington Carver as born to slave parents on a Diamond Grove Missouri farm.

Phyllis George Washington Carver Diamond Grove, Mo

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