French Italian Chiefs Discuss Economic Plans
French Premier Pierre Mendes-France met Italian Premier Mario Scelba in Rome to discuss strengthening economic ties and backing for a European arms pool. The talks, held with limited aides, touched on supranational plans and potential shifts from past positions, with Mendes-France to meet Gaetano Martino and other leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mier
Pierre Mendes-France
Mario Scelba
Mendes-France
Ein Yane
Gaetano Martino
Beelba
Scelles
Premer
Scelba
Micaelis Scammacea
Seelba
West Germany
European Defense Community
Rome
Positano
Naples
Luigi Einaudi
Italy
Baden-Baden
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Chamber hosts Feb 4 workshop at University Kansas
A one day Kansas workshop for local chamber leaders will be held Friday February 4 at the KU Memorial Union. It is sponsored by the U S Chamber of Commerce with discussion leaders including William J Bird Dwight B Havens Walter B Petravage James G Roberts and Robert G McCreery all officials from the chamber in various leadership roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Chamber of Commerce
K.U. Memorial Union
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
William J. Bird
Dwight B. Havens
Walter B. Petravage
James G. Roberts
Southwestern
Robert G. McCreery
Tulsa
Education Club Formed at Kansas University
An Education Club was organized at Kansas University aided by funds from the Lawrence chapter of the Association for Childhood Education. The group aims to unite education majors to discuss field problems and arrange lectures by education professionals with Dr. Charles E. Johnson as adviser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas University
Lawrence
Association For Childhood Education
Charles E. Johnson
Burglars Enter Phillips Products Co Offices
Burglars entered the Phillips Products Co offices in Newark and stole two typewriters a check writer $37 in cash and the burglar alarm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark, WN
Phillips Products Co
Droodles by Roger Paige Uncle Parker’s odd correspondence scam
My Uncle Parker enrolled in a Correspondence School for a course titled How To Be a Detective. The package included a cheap cigar a snap brim hat and gum soles shoes plus a tear gas pen and ink squirt tear gas gun and mock cards reading The JG Is Up Drop That Gun Pye Got You Covered. He then joined another course How To Be a Lawyer to sue and recoup his money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker
Jesson
Ex-Convict Requests Return to Prison in Texas
Huntsville Texas Dennis M Dixon who began his sentence in 1929 on two murder charges and four burglary counts is back at his own request. He sought parole revocation after saying he feared returning to crime due to unemployment lack of work and alcohol problems following a divorce and long drink problem.
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Huntsville
Texa
Dennis M. Dixon
Texas State Penitentiary
Ike Plans Pay Raises and Health Plan for Federal Workers
President Eisenhower proposed boosts totaling 329 million dollars in annual pay raises for civil service, Foreign Service, and veterans medical staff, plus a group health insurance plan costing about 34 million dollars yearly with employee contributions. About 1.5 million government workers would gain, with another 500,000 covered under the health plan.
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fCogimuth
Fisenhower
State Department
Veterans Administration Department of Medicine and Surgery
Uncle Sam
White House
Teamsters Picket 39 Safeway Stores in K C
AFL Teamsters Local 955 strike over wages and fringe benefits leads to picketing of 39 Safeway stores in the Kansas City area. Stores remain open with existing stock. deliveries from other sources continue for most locations while the Lawrence store is affected.
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Kansas City i
AFL Teamsters Local No
Safeway
Kansas City
Kas
Lawrence
Deaths and Funerals in West Los Angeles and Oskaloosa
Notices report the death of Mrs Harry L Snyder of West Los Angeles and the funeral set for Wednesday. Formerly Maude Sprague of Lawrence, she worked at the Innes store and leaves two cousins in New York. James William Guinn of Oskaloosa died last night at home. Born in Frazier Missouri he lived in McLouth 27 years and moved to Oskaloosa three years ago. Surviving are his wife, eight daughters six sons and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral services are 2 30 pm Thursday at McLouth Baptist Church with burial in McLouth Cemetery.
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Harry L. Snyder
West Los Angeles
Calif
Snyder
Maude Sprague
Lawrence
Innes
New York
James William Guinn
Oskaloosa
Frazier
McLouth
The
Baptist Church
Virginia Guinn
Lois Koons
Gertrude Oxford
St. Joseph
Robert Merriott
Troy
Jess McDowell
Palo Alto
Charles Laster
Ernest Kingsley
Charles Hovey
Mountain View
Lloyd Watts
Sunnyvale
Jesse Guinn
Clarence Guinn
Turftock
Merle Guinn
Tonga
Noxie
Durand Guinn
Law
McLouth Baptist Church
Bill Means
McLouth Cemetery
History in the Making lecture at Kansas University
Dr George L Anderson Humanities Lecturer will speak in Fraser Theater at Kansas University at 8 20 p m The history department chair will discuss methods of historical writing and research He aims to show historians sometimes ignore facts in pursuit of interpretation Dean John Nelson will introduce him.
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Fraser Theater
Kansas University
George L. Anderson
Geoffrey Moore
Strong
Anderson
John Nelson
Graduate School
Leasure Named to Office at Kansas Veterinary Meeting
Dr. T. J. Leasure, local veterinarian, was elected vice president of the Kansas Veterinary Medical Association during its three day convention at the Town House in Kansas City. He will serve with Dr. Marvin J. Twiehaus, head of pathology at Kansas State College Manhattan, who was named president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leasure
T. J. Leasure
Kansas Veterinary Medical Association
Kansas City
Marvin J. Twiehaus
Kansas State’ College
Manhattan
U N Chief Hails China Visit and Thanks Chou En Lai
UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold arrives in Hong Kong from Fergue and thanks Red China premier Chou En Lai for hospitality while offering no comment on the mission to win release of 71 American airmen and other UN personnel held by China. He reports to the United Nations General Assembly and sends a cable of gratitude to Chou as his party crosses into the British colony. Hammarskjold declined to say whether the mission was successful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
Dag Hammarskjold
Fergure
Red China
Chou En-Lai
Uoon
Hammarskjold
Kowloon
Hong Kove
General Assembly
Lawn
Chou
Tantaet
Hammarskjald
Blockade Considered If Airmen Not Freed
Sen H Alexander Smith says the United States should seek allies to join a blockade of the China coast if the U N and Hammarskjold fail to secure release of imprisoned U S airmen. He notes economic squeeze could be dangerous but necessary.
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H. Alexander Smith
R-Nj
Red China
United Nations
Dag Hammarskjold
Peiping
Chou En-lai
U. N
New York
U. S
Smith
Senate Foreign Relations
China
U S Steel Faces Tieup As Wildcat Strike Hits
Morrisville Pennsylvania reports a wildcat strike at U S Steel Fairless Works with 40 maintenance workers halting most operations while night shift keeps hearths and blast furnaces running. Local 4889 CIO United Steelworkers leader Mike Gaspich says the action was unauthorized and asks strikers to return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrisville
U. S. Steel Corp
Fairless Works
Fairless
CIO
United Steelworkers Union
Mike Gaspich
Dior attacks knees elbows in fashion clash
Paris designer Christian Dior spoke to the American Women's Club of Paris saying he opposes knees and elbows as fashion flaws while praising sweaters and pleated skirts. He called the knee the ugliest spot on a woman's body and added the elbow trails closely behind.
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Paris
Christian Dior
American Women's Club of
Sentenced for check forgery in county court
Elmer F Corbin of 810 EY 14th Street was jailed 60 days after pleading guilty to passing a worthless check. He cashed a $5 check at Lawrence National Bank on December 1, with James Rissman of 1126 Iowa Street as complainant.
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Elmer F. Corbin
Corbin
Lawrence National Bank
Super.orl Co
James Rissman
Iowa 1
Anderson at Independence visit tests junior college standards
Dean Kenneth Anderson of the University of Kansas School of Education visits Independence Junior College for a team evaluation. Other members come from the State Department of Education. The purpose is to test a set of junior college standards, not for accreditation, at Independence requested by Dean Fred Cinotton.
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Kenneth &. Anderson
School of Education At
Kansas Unversity
Independence 10
Independence Junior College
State Department of Edevation
Fred Cinotton
Independnce
Police Court Sentences Shaped by Drunkenness Case
John Daniels and Filtare Coax were sentenced to 80 days in jail for drunkenness in police court. Cox also faces 15 days additional for a revoked parole.
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John Daniels
Filtare
Cox
Case Move to Oust McCarthy Fails
Freshman Senator Case of New Jersey tried to move to oust Senator McCarthy from the Senate Government Operations Committee. The attempt was ruled out of order by Len Bricker, Ohio presiding, in the Senate Republican Committee on Committees, ending the bid. Case said he would not press the matter further at this time.
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Washington
Case
Njv
McCarthy Ur-Wis
Senate
Senate Republical Committee On Committees
Len Bricker
Ohio
Senate Finor
Frinrfot
Air War Intensifies Across Formosa Frontline Skirmishes
On the Taiwan Strait theater the clash between Communist and Nationalist air forces escalated on a second day. Red bombers buzzed the Tachens and ships, while Nationalist fighters struck Red island targets. A high casualty toll and damaged ships were reported amid the ongoing civil war.
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Taipeh
Formosa
Tachen Islands
Tachens
Islanis
Fornesa
Nationalet
Sam
Nattoca
Tienao
Niles
Sunzaten
Cheklang
Dulles Promises Slow U.S. Anger Over Prisoners
Secretary of State Dulles said the United States will be slow to anger in seeking the release of American prisoners in Red China. He spoke at a luncheon marking the YWCA centennial and gave no hint on Hammarskjold’s reports from Peiping. The aim is a peaceful settlement, using biblical language to frame U.S. tactics.
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New York
Dulles
United States
Red China
Young Women’s Christian Association
United Nations
Cap Hammarskjold
Peiping
Hammarskjold
Flying Farmers Stop in Lawrence En Route to Topeka
Kansas Flying Farmers visit Lawrence on Friday at 3 30 pm as part of the Flight of Dimes to publicize the March of Dimes. Volunteers fly passengers on sight seeing tours with a penny per pound donated to charity. About 25 planes previously landed in Lawrence and will join Manhattan and Topeka stops with a dinner at the Jayhawk Hotel.
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Kansas
Lawrence
Topeka
Manhattan
Jayhawk
Aviation Committee
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Flight of Dimes
Navy Grid Boss Agrees To Stay on Five Years
ANNAPOLIS Md Eddie Erdelatz agreed today to coach Navy football teams for another five years Capt Elliott Loughlin said Erdelatz accepted a 5 year extension of his contract before leaving for the West Coast where he reportedly had two offers to coach professional football The decision ends two days of hot speculation that he would coach the Los Angeles Rams His new Navy contract reportedly raises his salary from 15000 to 17000 a year.
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Annapolis
Eddie Erdelatz
Navy
Naval Academy
Elliott Loughlin
Erdelatz
West Coast
Erldevitz
Los Angeles Rams
Burned at CCA plant injures two workers
William A. Schuyler and George Halder, both at the CCA nitrate fertilizer plant east of Lawrence, sustained facial and hand burns when a flange failed during operation, releasing nitrate solution. Both were reported in satisfactory condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after ambulance transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CCA
William A. Schuyler
Haskell Ave
George Halder
N. J. St
Lawrence
Schuyler
Halder
R. R. Zurbuecken
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Grady Lancaster Waives Preliminary Hearing in Forgery Case
Grady Lancaster of Chicago waived his preliminary hearing in County Court on forgery charges and was bound over to the February term of District Court. He remained jailed after failing to post a $500 bond. Accused of forging FE M Myers's signature on a $1 check cashed July 16 1953 at Bridge Service Station at 6th and Mass Streets, drawn on the First National Bank of Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grady Lancaster
Chicago
Lancaster
FE. M. Myers
6Th and
Mass. St
First National Bank of
Lawrence
GOP Policy Agency Key in Party Setup
Republicans in the Senate expanded their Policy Committee to broaden cross party representation and avoid intra party clashes. The conference chose Barry Goldwater to lead a committee tasking 1954 Senate Republican campaigns while ratifying new committee assignments based on seniority, with Pat McMahon and Welker receiving notable moves.
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GOP Policy Agency
Washington
Senate
Millikin (Cole
GOP
Sén
Goldwater
Ariz
Choldwater
McCarthy
R-Wis
Congress
Sen. Welker
Four of 12 Reds on Bail Back in Federal Custody
New York four of twelve convicted Communists who lost appeals on conspiring terms were returned to federal custody after bail was revoked. Federal officials expect the remaining eight to surrender or be arrested as warrants were issued following the Supreme Court denial of their appeals.
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New York
Corsniracy
Bret
Harry Sacher
Tater
United States Supreme Court
Dudge Irving R. Kaufman
Local residents named across Kansas City area
Memorial Hospital lists residents including Dean Longfellow Terry Ireland Mrs Ella Schneck Louis M Roper Enid Speelman Powell and many others with addresses in Sunflower Ton ganoxie and nearby towns. A county court fined Bessie Roberts Forester of Kansas City twenty dollars and costs for drunkenness on a public highway.
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Dean Longfellow
Learnard Ave
Terry Ireland
Perry St
Ella Schneck
Haskell
Louis M. Roper
Enid Speelman
A! Powell
Ind
Clyde Fairbanks
George Holder
William A. Schuster
Haskell Ave
Minnie Lee Graham
Baldwin
Barbara Sue Walker
Linwood
Ruth Mitchell
Lawrence Schmidt
Oread Ave
Ida White
Ada Lewis Tonganoxie
Bessie Roberts Forester
Kansas City
Turnpike Work Bids Opened in Emporia
First bids on grading and drainage for a Kansas Turnpike section were opened in Emporia. Gale Moss, director of the Turnpike Authority, said unit costs would be checked and no contracts awarded immediately. A contract award may come at the next authority meeting on January 29.
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Emporia
Kas
Kansas Turnpike
Gale Moss
Kansas Turnpike Authority
Turnpike Authority
Mall delivery to Schwarz Acres begins Thursday
Lawrence postmaster James Parsons announced that the new Schwarz Acres residential division will receive mail delivery starting Thursday for homes with numbers and mail receptacles ready. Weather notes mention a light mist and a forecast of rain or snow, with highs near 40 and lows around 25 degrees.
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Schwarz Acres
James Parsons
Lawrence
Parsons
SEC staff advises approval of Dixon Yates power plan
SEC staff attorneys recommended the commission approve the planned financing of the Dixon Yates power contract. The advisory ruling favors two utility holding companies Middle South Utilities led by Edger H Dixon and the Southern Company led by Eugene A Yates investing 5 million dollars to buy all the common stock of a new power plant.
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Washington
Securities and Exchange Commission
Commission
Dixon- Yates
SEC
Middle South Utilities
Edger H. Dixon
Southern Company
Eugene A. Yates
Knowland cites fear of outside groups muscling in on bills
Senate Republican Leader Knowland of California warned that the Democratic National Committee and Americans for Democratic Action may try to muscle in on how Congress schedules legislation. He said scheduling must stay with Democratic congressional leaders, not the DNC or ADA. He spoke after GOP leaders met with President Eisenhower, stressing consulting Democrats but keeping scheduling with Democratic chiefs.
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Washington
Senate
Knowland
California
Democratic National Committee
Americans For Democratic Action
GOP
Eisenhower
Congress
Sona
Ada
Minister Plans Retirement With Bird Book
Peters burg Va Dr W B Mellwaine a Presbyterian minister has a retirement planned in two years He will write a book about birds He has watched birds and kept notes since 1918 He enjoys an hour and a half daily strolls through the woods.
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Petersburg
W. B. Mellwaine
Two men sentenced for DUI in County Court
Gerald A. Wilhite of Kansas City Missouri and Ernest Thomas of Topeka were sentenced yesterday to 30 days in jail and fined $100 each for driving under the influence of liquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald A. Wilhite
Kansas City
Ernest Thomas
Topeka
U.N. Chief Makes Progress in Talks on Fliers Release
United Nations spokesman said Dag Hammarskjold has made progress toward freeing 11 imprisoned American fliers during Peiping talks with Premier Chou En-lai. The secretary general, en route back to the United States, is not yet assured of success and a full report awaits his return. The talks were described as useful and forming a basis for further progress toward release of the fliers and other U.N. personnel detained in Red China.
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United Nations
N.Y
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Hammarskjold
Hong Kong
United States
Chou En-lai
Peiping
Red
China
General Assembly
U.N. Command
Market News Reveals Mixed Grain and Livestock Close
Kansas City livestock and grain markets show varied moves with cattle steady to firm and hogs down. Wheat and corn futures edge lower on rain delays and liquidation, while soybeans and oats ease in thin trading. New York stocks drift after Central’s dividend news. rail shares lead declines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Bmw
Kansas City
USDA
Salina Broadcaster Suffers Heart Attack At Work
Ray Jensen KSAL manager and Kansas Association of Radio Broadcasters president collapsed at his Salina office. He was hospitalized at St John’s in Salina in fair condition. Marriage license issued to James F Delaney and Anna asetola of Kansas City Missouri in Probate Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salina, Kas
Ray Jensen
KSAL
Salina
Kansas Association of Radio Broadcasters
St. John’s Hospital
James F. Delaney
Anna “Asetola
Kansas City, Mo
Divorce suits filed in district court two actions
Two divorce suits were filed in District Court. Richard E Barker seeks separation from Louise E Barker and Carroll Lloyd Runyon from Qcie Arlene Runyon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard E Barker
Louise E. Barker
Carroll Lloyd Runyon
Qcie
Arlene Runyon
Vagrant Sentenced for Vagrancy in Milwaukee Court
Patricia Wilson of Milwaukee Wisconsin was sentenced to 30 days in jail in police court today for vagrancy. The case was heard in Milwaukee before the police court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Wilson
Milwaukee
Wis
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Conn
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