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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1961

Page

2

Rusk Outlines China Role in Disarmament Talks

Secretary of State Dean Rusk said U S disarmament experts study bringing Communist China into disarmament schemes. He warned against overoptimism in U S Soviet relations and spoke on Congo, Geneva talks, and cooperation with American states to end tyranny. He noted China timing and broader world domination aims.

Washington (P Dean Rusk China Rusk Arthur H. Dean New York U.S Geneva Russia United States Cuba Washington Moscow Khrushchev

Kennedy seeks tariff on tourist purchases to curb gold drain

President Kennedy urged Congress to cut the foreign goods exemption for American tourists from $500 to $100 to curb the gold drain. He proposed new export, tourism, and foreign-aid policies, plus higher interest payments to foreign governments to attract dollars, while keeping the gold price at $35 and preserving the domestic money reserve.

Kennedy Congress United States Canada U.S Eisenhower Aim Federal Reserve Board

Fishel and Nichols Lead Bromelsick Party Group

V C Fishel elected 1961 chairman and Raymond Nichols chosen secretary treasurer at Bromelsick Christmas Party Committee meeting to reorganize for 1961. The group includes Girl Scouts Boy Scouts and 4 H clubs supporting the late Alfred E Bromelsick estate funds.

V. C. Fishel Raymond Nichols Bromersick Girl Scouts Boy Scouts Alfred E. Bromelsick

Stamp Club Planned In Community Building Meeting

A stamp club will be organized at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the basement of the Community Building. The Recreation Commission sponsors the group and anyone interested may attend.

Recreation Commission

Deaths and Funerals in Lawrence and Overbrook

William F. Yahn 83 of 846 R J St Lawrence died at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Retired carpenter. Survived by daughters Anna and Lillian and son Henry Yahn. Funeral arrangements to be announced by Cooper War ren Mortuary. Wilson R Coffman 70 of Overbrook died at Topeka Veterans Hospital. Burial at Overbrook Cemetery after funeral at Overbrook Methodist Church. Survived by daughter Willa Jean Neal and three sons Wilson R Coffman Jr Vincent Coffman, and brothers Ross Joseph Lloyd Coffman.

William F. Yahn R. J. St Lawrence Lawrence Memorial Hospital Cooper-Warren Mortuary Anna Yahn Lillian Yahn Topeka Henry Yahn Wilson R. Coffman Overbrook Veterans Hospital Overbrook Methodist Church Overbrook Cemetery Willa Jean Neal Wilson R. Coffman Jr Whittier Calif Vincent Coffman Houston Tex Ross A. Coffman Joseph H. Coffman Lloyd W. Coffman W. 22Nd St

Morris 74 of Lawrence died at Memorial Hospital

Anderson Morris 74 of 1445 aura Ave died Sunday morning at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Born March 27 1886 in Mountain Home Arkansas he worked 38 years with the Douglas County bridge crew before retiring. Survived by widow Lena Morris a son Archie Morris two daughters Irene Hodson and Mary Martin nine grandchildren. Royal Arch meeting Feb 7 7 30 p m Lawrence Chapter No 4 and American Legion meeting at New City Building later that night.

Anderson Morris Aura Ave Lawrence Lawrence Memorial Hospital Mountain Home Ark Douglas County Rumsey Harold Brewer Memorial Park Cemetery Lena Morris Archie Morris

Honored Graduate Dr. Elias Sellards Dies at 85

Dr Elias Howard Sellards a KU graduate famed Texas University paleontologist and anthropologist died Saturday in Austin Texas at 85 Born May 2 1875 in Carter City Kentucky he studied at Kansas Yale and earned a PhD at Yale in 1903 He led the Florida state geology bureau 1907 1918 later directed the Texas University Bureau of Economic Geology and served as director emeritus after 1945 Mrs Sellards died in 1953.

Elias Howard Sellards Kansas University Texas University Austin Tex Sellards Gertrude Sellards Pearson Lawrence University Carter City Scranton Xan Yale University Florida Bureau of Economic Geology Bureau

Salvation Army to Issue Services Report at Dinner

The Salvation Army will present its first annual services report at the February 20 advisory board dinner at the Eldridge Hotel. Capt. Earl Palsley said the public should see how contributions are used, with Major Earl Stubbs of Kansas City as guest speaker.

Salvation Army

Eudora Baby Clinic Set for Wednesday City Hall

The Eudora Well Baby Clinic will be held Wednesday at Eudora City Hall for preschool children from 9 30 to 10 30 a m The notice appears in the Rumsey Funeral Home advertisement with VI3 5111 contact.

Eudora Eudora Well Eudora City Hall Rumsey Funeral Home

Bailey Co employees decline raise to protect jobs

Cleveland Bailey Co department store workers voted to forgo a negotiated 3 50 weekly raise and accept a 1 weekly raise instead effective Feb 1 reducing potential job cuts. Union officials cited the move as pro community and favorable to the store’s Cleveland operation amid plans from Century Food Markets Co to keep Bailey’s profitable locally. The average hourly wage at the time was about 1 10 with commissions for some sales staff.

Cleveland, Ohio Bailey Co Bailey Cleveland Cecil B. Dunlap Union Local 880 Jules J. Aron Century Food Markets Co Youngstown Bailey’s Dunlap

Memorial Hospital Births Roundup in Topeka and Nearby

A hospital birth roundup lists names and addresses of new babies and parents from Memorial Hospital and area homes. Entries include a son born to Mr. and Mrs. Bill Bantuyl and a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Hirsch, with dates noted as Saturday and today.

Bill B. Vantuyl Ala LeRoy B. Hirsch Ohio Jerry Lee Jones Jim Mowry Tonpanoxie Arthur M. Lueck Maple Lane Robert W. Thurber

Opatija A Ancient Seaside Favorite Through Ages

Opatija in Yugoslavia has drawn Geeks Romans and Venetians as a favored seaside resort for over 2500 years, highlighting its long cultural appeal and historic charm as a coastal retreat.

Opatija Yugoslavia

Mouse Launching Delayed by Weather in Topeka

AP report from Topeka says bad weather postponed a planned live mouse launch in an eight foot rocket. Terry Babb, 17, aims to seek FAA approval to attempt February 12 or 19. Four Seaman High students had planned a 1000 foot ascent if clouds were 1500 feet or higher.

Topeka Terry Babb Federal Aviation Agency Seaman High School

Pro-West Forces Break Rebel Hold at Laos Junction

Government forces push along the Vientiane Luang Prabang road driving rebels from the key junction near Phou Khoun 40 miles south of Luang Prabang. Artillery fire remains a threat as both sides claim gains and casualties from mines and booby traps.

Pou Khoun Laos Vientiane Luang Prabang Kong le Pathet Lao Plaine Des Jarres Plaine Boun Oum Phou Khoun

John Deere Day attracts farmers to Deems Farm event

More than 1 000 area farmers and families are expected for John Deere Day at Deems Farm Equipment on East 23rd Street Tuesday. Lloyd Deems notes lunch at 11 30 and a Deere film at 1 00 at Granada Theater tracing Deere history amid Kansas centennial celebrations. Tractors and New Generation of Power gear will be on display.

John Deere Deems Farm Equipment Inc East Twenty- Third Street Lloyd Deems Deere Granada Theater Kansas

Truck Wreck on Turnpike Near Lawrence injures no one

Donald M. Herring age 20 of Thomas, Oklahoma escaped injury when the hitch on his tractor-trailer broke causing the trailer to overturn on the Kansas Turnpike one mile east of the East Lawrence interchange. Trailer damage was estimated at 200 dollars.

Donald M. Herring Thomas Okla Kansas Turnpike East Lawrence Herring

Two-Volume Portrait Gallery Set Given Library

Miss Jennie Watt presented a two-volume set of National Portrait Gallery of Eminent Americans to Lawrence Public Free Library. The works edited by Evert A. Duyckinck honor 19th century orators, statesmen, Navy officers, jurists, and authors with portraits by Alonzo Chappel.

National Portrait Gallery Lawrence Public

Soldier's car jumps curb hits Griff's bar

A Ft. Riley soldier Donald Schulman 21 said his car was in reverse when he started moving Sunday and unintentionally jumped the curb striking Griff's Bruger Bar at 1618 W 23rd St. Five panels were damaged with repair costs about 450 dollars. no injuries reported.

Ft. Riley Griff

Kennedy names Gavin ambassador to Paris

President Kennedy selects James M. Gavin as U.S. ambassador to Paris. The 53 year old retired Army lieutenant general awaits formal clearance by the French government.

Washington Kennedy James M. Gavin U.S Paris

News editor dies in Blanco Texas obituary

Olin W. Archer former city editor of the San Antonio Express and Oklahoma City Oklahoman died Saturday at his Blanco home. A native of Illinois he retired last spring from the Rochester Times Union where he had been an editorial writer for 18 years. Age unavailable.

Blanco, Texas Olin W. Archer San Antonio Express Oklahoma City Oklahoman Illinois Rochester N.Y Times- Union

Salary Increase For Kansas Highway Patrol Proposed

The Kansas House considers raising patrol pay and expanding the force. Rep. Ralph E. Skoog proposes boosting assistant superinten dent pay to 600 a month and raises for most officers, increasing trooper numbers from 175 to 225. He wants five other pay changes and a higher superintendent cap.

Topeka Kansas House Ralph E. Skoog Skoog

Kennedy eyes five year foreign aid plan to share burden

Senator Mansfield says President Kennedy may seek authorization for a five year foreign aid program. The plan would stress development loans and technical aid for newly independent nations, with a likely cutback in military aid and greater Western European and Japanese participation. He expects no bigger than Eisenhower’s 4 billion dollar request and urges long range budgeting to attract allies.

Kennedy United States Free World Europe Washington Congress Mike Mansfield D-Mont Mansfield Senate Dwight D. Eisenhower Japan State Department

Kennedy Proposes Unemployment Insurance and Aid for Dependents

President Kennedy sent Congress a bill to reinstate unemployment insurance for those whose benefits have run out and another bill to authorize aid to dependent children of the unemployed. The submissions meet pledges made in multiple messages to Congress.

Washington Kennedy Congress Senate House

Old American Life Insurance Ad Seeks Mail Applications

Reader urged to mail for a $1,000 final expense policy from Old American Insurance Co of Kansas City Missouri. Send name, address, and year of birth to 4900 Oak Dept L215B, Kansas City, Mo.

Old American Insurance Co Oak, Dept Kansas City

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