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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1954

Page

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Soviet Army Chiefs Resume Saber-Rattling Against West

AP analysis notes Army Day rhetoric marks a shift to harsher tone from Moscow. It compares current leaders to Stalin era tactics and warns Geneva talks may fail while predicting American and British hostility. Military voices emphasize new weapons and Soviet vigilance against Western powers.

William L. Ryan Stalin Berlin Svelo Geneva M. Chistyakov Moscow Radio Boris Leontyev Soviet Union U.S.A Britain Chistyakov United States U.S.S.R West Germany Japan

Two Inmates Killed Escaping Draper Prison Break

Avn Speigner and Ronald Coleman died as two inmates tried to escape over Draper Prison walls on Tuesday. Deputies report only the two were involved, fired on by two tower guards with shotguns. Coleman, 20, from Birmingham, had been in prison since June 1953 for grand larceny and was described as a disciplinary problem.

Robertson Coleman Atmore Alabama Unose

Indictments Linked to Ship Dealings Across Nations

The report notes further indictments in a shipping fraud case tied to the Trieste dispute between Italy and Yugoslavia. Holmes, a Pleasanton Kansas native and 30 year diplomat, could not comment. Indictments also target Casey and Aristotle Onassis, Argentina based magnate, charged with conspiring to defraud the government. The cases allege surplus U. S. Government ships were bought in American names and illicitly funneled to foreigners via corporate means.

Italy Yugoslavia Trieste Holmes Pleasanton Kas Casey Aristotle S. Onassis Argentina Monte Carlo U. S

Holiday dispute colors the Nebraska governor's press event

Ned Crosby and Susan Crosby interact as Gov. Robert Crosby complains to teachers at the convention about too many holidays. Susan, daughter of the governor, slips away unnoticed as the exchange ends with a broad grin.

Lincoln Ned Susan Robert Crosby Nebraska Crosby

Allen Named Award Winner For Basketball Record

Lawrence: Dr. F C Phog Allen of Lawrence High School has been named an award winner and member of the Bike Web Century Club for amassing 142 basketball victories the most in the sport's history. He will receive a framed certificate signifying the honor. Also notes KU alumni in Scott County all 26 eligible graduates have joined the KU Alumni Association for the current year. Kansas Power and Light will close its Tenth and Mass office on Saturdays with payments continuing via lobby depository, hours 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays.

F. C Phog) Allen Kansas University United States Journal-World Today Fred Coll New York Forrest C Lawrence Kan Bike Web Century Club Allen University of Kansas Scott County Dick Wintermore Alumnui Association K.U K.U. Alumni Association Galen W. Fields Lcott County Club Walter F. Jones Kansas Power and Light Co Tth Mass. Sts C. T. Hough Hough

Deaths and Funerals for Taylor and Kampschroeder

Funeral services are planned for Taylor 40 who was killed Sunday at the Lawrence Paper Co mill after seven years of employment. Rev Harry Smith will lead the 2:30 p.m. service at Ninth Street Baptist Church with burial at Maple Grove Cemetery after a 5:30 p.m. viewing. Mrs Sadie Kampschroeder 72 died yesterday at Metsker Rest Home with 2 p.m. Wednesday services at Rumsey Funeral Home and burial in Clinton Cemetery. She was the widow of Charles Kampschroeder who died in 1938.

Taylor Lawrence Paper Co Harry ‘i Smith Ninth Street Bapist Bowser-Lee Maple Grove Cemetery Sadie Kampschroeder Metsker Rumsey Funeral Home J. J. Krimmer Clinton Cemetery Kampschroeder Charles Kampschroeder

Burned Man in Fair Condition at Memorial Hospital

Herman Vogel of Leavenworth was severely burned in a flash fire Saturday at Sunflower Ordnance Works and was reported in fair condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Vogel, 35, suffered second and third degree burns over a large area while operating a mixer. Edward D. Tesch of Eudora also received burns but did not require hospitalization.

Herman Vogel Leavenworth Sunflower Ordnance Works Lawrence Memorial Hospital Vogel Edward D. Tesch Eudora

Salina Man Fined For Drunkenness In Police Court

John Bradley of Salina was fined for drunkenness in police court. He paid part of the fine, $5, with $1 suspended and he was placed on six months probation.

John Bradley Salina Sin Today

Labor Secretary Visits Flint Amid Union Crossfire

Secretary of Labor James P. Mitchell toured Flint auto plants to assess labor conditions as AFL CIO tensions rose. Helmeted police and about 300 pickets from AFL building trades clashed with Detroit Local 299 of the AFL Bakers? No, Teamsters. The dispute centers on which union handles removal of government machinery at Buick plants.

Flint, Mich.p James P. Mitchell Flint Labor AFL CIO Mitchell Genesee County Republican Organization General Motors Buick Detroit AFL Teamsters Union

Eisenhower to Meet Wilson on Stevens McCarthy Rift

President Eisenhower will confer with Secretary Wilson on his return to Washington Wednesday. A report on the Stevens McCarthy controversy is to be presented at the White House meeting, according to the vacation headquarter’s notice issued Tuesday.

Palm Springs Calif Eisenhower Wilson Washington Stevens-McCarthy White House

Pancake Day Event For Farm Families At Community Building

Derby Grain Co co sponsors pancakes butter syrup and coffee for farm families at the Community Building from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday experts in farm fields will stalk and show filme.

Pillsbury Derby Grain Co

State Traffic Deaths Topeka Report Note 1954 to 1953

State accident records show traffic fatalities in Topeka over the last 74 hours with totals to date for 1954 to 73 and for 1953 to 86. An extra death is noted from a prior accident. The notice includes unrelated guidance about fabric care and color-fastness.

Topeka Kansas

Bond sale nets 2.29 percent interest for city bonds

The city achieved a 2.29 percent net interest cost on a $3 million bond issue, far below expectations and saving taxpayers about $390,548. City officials including Mayor Chris Kraft and City Manager Jim Wigglesworth praised the bidding outcome and noted bonds will fund water and sewer improvements totaling $125 million, with delivery and printing to follow within 60 days.

Chris Kraft Jim Wigglesworth Riley Burcham Hagemann Black and Veatch Charles D. Stough Fizzell Stough Arle Smithers Kraft New York Harold Fisher George Robb Robb Commission Burcham Lawrence National Bank Wigglesworth Ed Alexander

Marriage Licenses issued in Probate Court

Marriage licenses have been issued in Probate Court to James W. Bennett 32 and Evelyn Irene Brockman 29 both of Kansas City Kansas Edward N. Hardesty 32 of Lawrence and Elva Jean Harrell 18 Osawatomie

James W. Bennett Evelyn Irene Brockman Kansan City Kan Edward N. Hardesty Lawrence Elva Jean Harrell Osawatomie

Community Birth Announcements From Memorial Hospital

In a series of notices at Memorial Hospital several residents welcomed newborns. Names include Mrs. Sheila Schmitendorf with a baby girl, Mrs. Eunice Smith with a baby boy, Mrs. Barbara Guenter with a baby boy, and Mrs. Bonnie Osborne among others. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Lewis in Eudora, and a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. William Lassman in Lincoln Street.

Ann Shanshan Mary Stoebener Baldwin Route 1 C. W. Stewart Sunflower Karen Redding E. R. Cooper R. I. St Wilma Mills Sheila Schmitendorf S. Park St Eunice Smith Eudora Barbara Guenter

Leon McAuliffe to play at Boot Heel Drag at KU

Leon McAuliffe and his band will perform Friday night at Memorial Union for the Boot Heel Drag dance at Kansas University. The event, sponsored by Sigma Alpha Epsilon, aims to promote better relations among faculty students and organized houses. The Cimarron Ballroom Tulsa band will feature hits such as Run ’em off Careless Hands Rag Mop and Bonaparte’s Retreat with Dean of Men Donald K. Alderson acting as sheriff.

Leon McAuliffe Kansas University Memorial Union Sigma Alpha Epsilon McAuliffe Cimarron Ballroom Tulsa Oklo Bonaparte Donald K. Alderson

Dutch Plan to Publish Koran in Tritch Language

In the Netherlands the Koran will be published in the Tritch language marking a historic first. Jhulam Bashir, head of the Moslem Mission in the Netherlands, says Dutch people question much yet Islam provides answers. Bashir notes Dutch converts may have up to four wives in principle but never exercise the right.

Hague Netherlands Netherlands East Indies Jhulam Bashir Isalm Bashir

Wichita Water Rates Raised by 28 Percent

Wichita city commissioners voted to raise water rates by 28 percent. The hike takes effect next week as drought conditions persist in the area.

Wichita

California man questioned after wholesale pricing attempt

Lawrence police arrested a California man after complaints by local merchants that he attempted to sell clothing at wholesale prices. He was held for investigation, identity checked, then released.

Lawrence California

Olathe Man Fined For Offense Violations

Olathe resident William Cowan Napier was fined 25 dollars in police court yesterday for offense violations. Flo also received a 15 dollar speeding fine and a 10 dollar penalty for failing to stop at a stop sign.

Olathe William Cowan Napier Flo

British Naval Plans Expand Anti-Submarine Force

Britain outlines a budget memorandum focusing on a vast anti-submarine force and aircraft carriers. The Admiralty cites Soviet submarine strength of about 250 versus Britain’s 57, with three carriers of 300t to be completed and air force upgrades including jet fighters and airborne early warning radar.

London Britain Admiralty Russia Ministry of Defense House of Commons Soviet Union Fleet Air Arm L. Thomas Thomas

Markets At A Glance From Newse Sheets

Market highlights show mixed livestock and grain moves with Hogs down 25-50 cents in spots, Cattle steady to 50 cents lower, veal and calves soft, Sheep firm to 25 higher. Wheat firm at seasonal highs amid dust, Corn light cash receipts, Cotton steady, Oats mixed. Kansas City cattle and calves listed with broad price declines and weak demand across grades. stockers and feeders steady to weak. top steer prices around 73.25 to 24.00 for varying weights.

As. C Kansas City Iusda Btocks New York Admiral Pacechnirmnele i Allied K. C Cash Grain Aim Tel&Tel Atchison Beech Aire Beth Stee Bran Aire Chrysler Av Beag Cent Tigher du Pont Milo Eagle P Ia Kafir Gen Motors Grace & Co P&l Lion Oil Lowe Cemway Martin Ye ‘Duly McKess & R NY Central Ohio Oil Penney, JC . Pa RR Phill Radio Cp Sears Rock Sinclair US Steel

Wall Street Dips as Trade Mixed and Volume Light

The day in New York saw a modest stock retreat with scattered support. The decline hovered around two points at the worst as trading, estimated at 144 million shares, lagged prior volume. Motion pictures spurted briefly while aircrafts weakened. several issues led declines including Union Pacific and Boeing, with gains seen in Loew's, Zenith, Goodyear, and Commonwealth Edison.

Wall Street New York Union Pacific Texas Co Consolidated Edison Youngstown Sheet & Tube Studebaker Boeing Loew's Zenith Radio Goodyear Commonwealth Edison

Foolish Fifties in Omaha Say Sugar Daddy Exists

Dr Francis J Braceland, psychiatrist in Hartford, told an Omaha Midwest Clinical Society meeting that men reach 50 and feel time short, often seeking job or marriage changes to stay young. He says this is self deception and temporary.

Omaha Francis J. Braceland Institute’ of Life Hartford

What Do You Value Most Says San Diego Class

In San Diego State College psychology class Dr. Harry Steinmetz asks students about their most valuable asset. Only two of the answers were intelligence though both misspelled it. Also includes a recipe tip: empty a can of sliced apples into a pie plate, top with crumbs from leftover cake, brown sugar, and butter, then bake until hot.

San Diego Calif Harry Steinmetz San Diego State College

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