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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1956

Page

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Eden's Prestige Falls as Conservative Press Attacks

London's press blasts Prime Minister Eden as the Telegraph notes a loss of decisiveness and prestige. The Daily Sketch urges bold leadership while The Mail cites damage to Britain's good name abroad from arms shipments to Egypt via Belgium.

Ister Eden Daily Sketch Eden On Party Sayine Dessa Sil Saad Telesraph Daily Mail Telegraph the Mail Egypt Belgium

Kansas Tax Fees Dip in December

Kansas tax and fee receipts for December fell slightly from the prior year, but six month fiscal totals rose. The State Commission of Revenue and Taxation reported December collections at 38 856 307, compared with 38 906 818 a year earlier, while six month sales tax neared 22 million and income tax declined from December 1954 levels.

Jopekap Kansan State Commission of Revenue Commission Topeka Kansas State Commission of Revenue and Taxation Thina Vedrage

Tieup Possible On New Highway Funds

Senator Gore warns Congress may stall over how interstate highway funds are allocated among states. He backs a plan similar to the Senate approved last May but notes differences in distribution could jeopardize action. The interstate network would need substantial funding under major highway proposals as House opposition prevents quick passage.

Washington Sen Gore Tenn Congress Senate

Song Writer Nabbed After Pistol-Whip Assault

North Hollywood California composer of the hit Sixteen Tons surrendered after pistol whipping his wife and barricading horses in the bungalow. Police said he was intoxicated and threatened to shoot anyone entering. Officers coaxed him to sleep and entered the home, finding Betty Travis and two children safe.

North Hollywood Calif Ah Marie Travis Sal Hughes Los Angeles Mirror Noews Peach Travis Charles Russet Hughes Travis Mirror News Joe Maphis Warb Betty Mike Dennis

Emporia Lawyer James Putnam Seeks Kansas Attorney General

James W. Putnam 41 a former Emporia state representative and city attorney announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Kansas attorney general He resigns as Emporia city attorney to focus on the campaign He pledges a reform driven platform including strict impartial law enforcement against drunken driving and traffic violations and seeks veterans benefits housing for the elderly and juvenile law revisions He has WWII service and past leadership in Kansas Republican organizations Kiwanis and veteran groups The other named candidates include Harold Fate of Kingman and James Gallo of McPherson with questions about future runs.

Topeka James W. Putnam Emporia Kansas Putnam Alettorney Harold R. Fateer Kinsley State Supreme Court James L. Galle McPherson State Liquor Control Office Gallo Liquor Control Attorney Kansas Department of Justice Kansas Republican Veterans Club Kiwanis International Kansas Commission On

Spring-Like Weather Extends Through Kansas Another Day

Kansas enjoys near spring warmth with fair, mild nights and daytime highs forecast to reach the 50s to 60s. Forecaster P N Eland notes continued mild conditions, while distant rumors of China peace talks are dismissed as unverified by officials.

Kansas Perarm Weather Bureau London London Daily P. N. Eland Mail China Popen Eland Tures Daily Mail Match Olathe Enlong China Coast Garden City Concordia WaAmego Topeka Chiang Ching-kuo Chiang Kai-shek

Bellhop sought in Phoenix shooting case

Police in Phoenix seek 50 year old Los Angeles bellhop Joseph Addington for questioning in the fatal shooting of Carmen Pedrin, former wife of the man linked to tennis star Pancho Gonzales. Pedrin was killed and is identified as Gonzales’ former mother in law.

Phoenix, Ariz Joseph Addington Los Angeles Carmen Pedrin Pancho Gonzales

Right to Work Head In Hall Challenge

The head of Kansans for Right to Work, L. E. Weiss, challenged Gay Fred tall to a public discussion in Wichita. Weiss released a wire to the governor criticizing last night’s statements and urging reconciliation over right to work policy and whether the Legislative Council recommended independent consideration. He cites compulsory union membership and veto promises as points to resolve publicly.

Wichita Fred Tall L. E. Weiss Organization of Kansans Weiss Legislative Council LE Wall Tom Kansas Canyon

Eisenhower to Outline Farm Plan Aimed at Stabilizing Prices

President Eisenhower plans to send a farm program to Congress on Monday to stabilize prices by cutting surplus crop acreage and disposing of existing surpluses. Secretary Benson and Senate Agriculture Committee aides indicated tentative proposals include a possible 20 percent reduction in permitted surplus plantings and enhanced price supports to discourage overproduction.

Eisenhower Congress Tom Leenan Agecaltace Secrestary Oscal Fisete Howes Key West Fla Capial Benson Samim Anne Tater Iimorrow Renson Senate Agriculture Committee White House Wiageria Fisenhower Sen. Aikey Or-Vu

Julius LaRosa Engaged to Perry Como's Secretary

New York reports singer Julius LaRosa 26 engaged to Rory Myer 24 secretary to Perry Como. The engagement became public today with no wedding date announced.

New York .T Julius la Rosa Arthur Godfrey Perry Como Rory Myer la Rosa

Phog Mitt Await Henshel Action On Case

The article reports that coach Phog Allen and his son may file a formal suit against Kansas basketball coach for alleged arguments. The planned action follows a breakfast club meeting where the two indicated intent to pursue legal redress if Hershel joins the case.

Phew al Lilten Thoumh Alen Col Flarny Llamnel Menshel Kansas

Innocent Of Richland Theft Case Mentioned In Newspaper Notes

The document recounts a Richland theft case with multiple suspects and witnesses. It references delivery status, detention details, and police actions, including suspect identification and related legal proceedings, with various names and institutions cited.

President Eisenhower Work Confirms Plans For Civil Rights

In a meeting with Congress leaders President Eisenhower outlines a push to advance civil rights measures. The discussions focus on federal action and potential constitutional steps.

KU Plans Space Reshuffling Between Semesters

Kaisis University will move the School of Education into remodeled Bailey Hall between terms from January 26 to 284. Dean George Smith announced three major moves planned before the 1954 school year, including shifts to the Music and Drama Building in 1957 and to the Business Building in 1958.

K.U Bailey Hall Kaisis Uniersity School of Education George 1 Smith University Department of Dean Smith School of Business Othe Wosbee Bean Smith Strong Hall Franklin Jd, Murphy Raymond Niche

Unclear fragment idles in faded text

The readable parts show jumbled phrases and names disrupted by OCR errors. No coherent event or entities form a factual news item. content remains indecipherable for a proper summary.

Beurman House Destroyed by Early Morning Fire

Fire destroyed the Beurman home and shed near the turnpike early this morning. Mrs Beurman escaped with help despite poor sight after a stroke. Cause undetermined. a refrigerator and possible carelessness cited. Neighbors helped save a few belongings as the house burned to ashes.

J.C. Beurman Qwest Paktetis Es Fan Bearman Abe Impred Neuhbors Weber Colman Cameron Harry Woodring Tupeki Webber Bourman Steve Guthrie Bourmans Willian Telephone St. Louis Williams Thei Beurmans St. Laus Lewis Beurmann

Quiet Shattered On K U Campus After Holiday Return

On Kansas University's campus about 8 000 students returned to classes after a four day Christmas break. The term runs through January 26 with finals starting January 19 for most students and January 12 for law students. A busy schedule includes basketball games with Oklahoma and Iowa State and multiple concerts as the new term begins.

Kansas University Aman School of Law Law Oklahoma Iowa State Wits der Way Elise

Wilson Ends Inspection of West Coast Factories

Secretary of Defense Wilson wraps up an inspection of West Coast aircraft plants where the nation’s new weapons are produced. He expresses satisfaction with progress and quality of work observed.

Washington Secretary of Defense Wilson Todd F West

Mayor OKs Airport Lease Pact With KU Backing

Lawrence city commissioners approved a long-term lease draft for the Municipal Airport owned by Kansas University with city use of the land for $1 a year and KU maintenance of the airstrip. The deal includes building a paved runway within five years, funded partly by federal aid, and would return to the Kansas Board of Regents for final approval due to prior changes.

Thealay Kansas Board of Regents Titherera Kansas University Thug City Commission Panioniesion Air Force Fense West Ninth Street Michigan Iowa Trafffic Dick Williams Hoseital Juard Leon Garcia la Tropicana Club Locust St John Hazelet Pi Beta Phi University Drive Enel Road

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