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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1956

Page

7

Senate Judiciary panel seeks large funds for probes

Senator Ellender said the Senate Judiciary Committee requests more than one billion dollars to finance investigations this year. Kilgore did not comment as the panel vows to curb probes by Democrats unless action is taken. The committee reportedly employs 106 staffers though staffing is said to be limited to 10.

Washington Sen Ellender Senate Kilgore D-Wva Judiciary Committee

Oregon Governor Patterson dies of heart attack at 55

Portland Oregon Governor Paul L Patterson died of a heart attack at 9 50 PM while at the Arlington Club in Portland He was 55 and had announced four days earlier he would seek the Senate seat held by Wayne Morse Patterson was president of the State Senate in 1952 and would be succeeded by Elmo E Smith publisher of The Blue Mountain Eagle John Day Oregon Smith is a Republican The report notes Patterson’s sudden death and outlines succession details and political context.

Portland Ore Paul L. Patterson Oregon Wayne Morse Patterson Senate Arlington Club Ernest Boylan State Senate Douglas McKay Interior Fisenhower Elmo E. Smith The Blue Mountain Eagle John Day. Smith

University Extension Driver Training Enrollments Rise

About 125 students and faculty will enroll in KU University Extension driver training this year. Since 1951 the program trains roughly 125 drivers annually, now via an appointment system with two to three hour lessons weekly. Instructors Dick Hunter and Keaton Duckworth teach behind the wheel after completing a three week summer course. Contact University Extension for enrollment details.

University Extension Kansas University Dick Hunter Tenn. St Keaton Duckworth Rolla K. U

Weather Across Plains Sees Widespread Snow and Rain

The winter wheat belt received beneficial precipitation with rain or snow across central regions. Snow depths ranged from seven to nine inches in Kansas, with four to eight inch accumulations in northern Kansas and Missouri. Cold readings persisted from Minnesota to Wyoming and into Oregon and Washington.

Texas Oklahoma Dakotas Kansas Dodge City Salina Russell Kanas Missouri Shreveport Minnesota Nevada Oregon

In-Laws, Birthday Barbs Echoed by Biographer and Writer

A quoted exchange recalls Joe E. Lewis and biographer Art Cohn on Lewis's 54th birthday. Cohn wished longevity, while Lewis quipped about a planned sequel. The fragment hints at family ties and career reflections from Balmoral.

Harry (Balmoral) Tofter Joe E Lewis Art Cohn Earl

Kilpatrick Named Head of National Citizens for Eisenhower

John Reed Kilpatrick, longtime Madison Square Garden chairman and political ally, accepted the chairmanship of the National Citizens for Eisenhower. Kilpatrick urged all Americans especially independents and Democrats who back the Eisenhower approach to support the organization for victory in November. The 66 year old Republican-registered Kilpatrick noted he has been more Democratic locally.

New York John Reed Kilpatrick Madison Square Garden National Citizens For Eisenhower Kilpatrick Eisenhower

Adlai Campaign Opens California Bid With Barbs at Administration

In Sacramento a 1200 strong crowd heard Adlai Stevenson criticize the Eisenhower administration during the keynote of his California primary campaign. He blasted piety threats and self advertising, urging supporters amid cold weather and a tense national mood.

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Europe Hit by Severe Cold Across Continent

A deep freeze Gripped Europe from Scotland to Italy with Arctic conditions. At least eight people died including two in Britain and four in Denmark. Strong winds and snow disrupted travel and daily life across multiple countries.

London Europe Scottish Isles Italy Britain Denmark

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