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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1956

Page

2

Frame earns foundation grant for graduate study abroad

Al Frame, KU standout distance runner and senior political science student Robert Areeth, Wichita University, receive foundation awards for one year of graduate study at the scholar’s institution of choice. Selection based on faculty recommendations. no application by scholars. Frame to study American intellectual history at Pennsylvania State University.

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British to Quit Japan and Cut Korea Troops

British commonwealth forces in Japan will be withdrawn and troops in Korea reduced to a battalion. Currently 6 000 to 7 000 troops are in the two countries with Korea hosting the larger contingent. The remaining Korean battalion will include Canadian medical personnel Australian signal corps troops and New Zealand transport elements plus other supporting units.

Tokyo Japan Korea New Zealand

Law Grad Appointed As Supreme Court Aide

Richard M. Pickler of Ottawa recently graduated from the University of Kansas School of Law and was named research clerk for the State Supreme Court effective March 1. The appointment follows the vacancy created when Robert J. Roth became an assistant attorney general. A group of 56 men, including eight fall graduates, passed the state bar exam Wednesday and were admitted to practice law in Kansas.

Richard M. Pickler Ottawa Kansas University School of Law

Eva the color camera works in darkness

A costly device nicknamed Eva demonstrates color photography without light. The evaporograph, declassified by the U S Signal Corps, uses heat radiation focused on an oil film to form color images, visible through a tiny built in camera.

Boston U.S. Signal Corps Bruce Billings Baird Associates, Inc

Collision at 6th and Mass causes $350 damage

A wreck at 6th and Mass Streets caused about $350 in damage Wednesday. Drivers were William Phillip Hupp, 52, of Topeka, and Esterine McDuff, 48, of 316 Elm Street. No injuries reported. A divorce suit was filed Wednesday in District Court by Lloyd Deems against Audra B. Deems.

6Th and Mass Sts William Phillip Hupp Topeka Esterine McDuff Elm St Lloyd Deems Audra B. Deems

New Orleans Hit By Unprecedented 6 Inch Rainfall

Storm dumps almost six inches in seven hours flooding parts of New Orleans. Mayor de Lessep Morrison calls it unprecedented. Sewage and Water Board cites Mardi Gras debris as clogging mains. transit crippled. no injuries reported. forecast calls for more storms.

New Orleans de. Lessep E. F. Hughes

Budget Minister Vanoni Dies On Senate Floor

Italian Budget Minister Frio Vanoni collapsed on the Senate floor during a defense of Prime Minister Antonio Segni's government against inflation charges and died shortly after.

Rome Frio Vanoni Senate Antonio Segni

Porter Memorial Fund Established at Kansas University

Announcement from Dr Porter’s colleagues and Kansas University officials reveals a new Porter Memorial Fund to aid third and fourth year medical students. Dr Murphy states loans will be available at two percent interest, with a maximum loan amount to be announced.

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Nantucket forms commissions to guard 19th century charm

On Nantucket Island residents create two five member commissions to oversee police building and renovations. The groups aim to preserve the town's early 19th century look while avoiding modern chrome or glass storefronts amid weathered buildings.

Nantucket Atlantic Frente

Mayors Conference Meets in Capital to Tackle Civic Issues

More than 20 U S cities join with federal officials in Washington to discuss community problems at the third annual conference convened by the US Conference of Mayors. President Eisenhower urged cooperation across municipal and federal lines.

Washington Eisenhower US Conference of Mayors

Knowland Slate Enters Minnesota GOP Presidential Race

In St Paul Minnesota the Knowland slate files 25 delegates for the Republican presidential primary as Ike Eisenhower delegates also appear on the slate. The filing sets a contest between Knowland and Eisenhower with Feb 25 withdrawal deadline looming.

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Naval research pact extended with Kamse University

A contract between the Office of Naval Research and Kamse University has been renewed for defense related work. The extension names Theos dore Metcalf associate professor of bacteriology as lead researcher. Supporting personnel include Witham.

Office of Naval Reseach Kamsne University Theosdore Metcalf Metcalf Witham

Hausier Works On Virus Study At Great Lakes Lab

Hausier, a Kansas City graduate student, worked last summer at the Naval Medical Laboratories in Great Lakes, Illinois. The project with Dr Met calf titled Chemical Fractionation of Vinuses aims to improve current lab methods for identifying viral antibodies and aid in recognizing the nature of a virus infection.

Hausier Kansas City Naval Medical Laboratories Great Lakes Ill Metcalf

Japan Socialist Party Demands Refusal of Israeli Arms Offer

The Socialist Party in Tokyo urged the government to reject a reported Israeli proposal to buy arms from Japan. An Israeli mission visiting Japan was said to have proposed purchasing 300 million dollars in weapons including aircraft ammunition wireless equipment and communication apparatus.

Tokyo Japan Socialist Party Today

Doan's Pills Ease Backache and Bladder Irritation

The ad promotes Doan's Pills as a remedy for backache tiredness and bladder irritation from overwork or stress. It claims relief from dull ache, better kidney function, and improved sleep, noting long standing trust with “millions” having used the product for over 60 years.

Leavenworth Citizen Dies After Long Local Service

Leavenworth resident George H. Geiger longtime business and civic leader died at his home. Survived by son George Lowell Geiger of Fairhaven Massachusetts managing editor of the Bedford Standard Times and a daughter Mrs Henry E Gould. Funeral services set for 2 PM Saturday in Leavenworth.

Leavenwortie Om George H. Geiger George Lowell Geiger Fairhaven Mass New Bedford Standard - Times Henry E. Gould Johnson County Kansas

Understanding Fathom and Its Common Measurements

A fathom equals six feet in reach when arms are outstretched and, when divided, it equals two yards. The note explains how this traditional length unit translates into feet and yards for practical measurement.

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