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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1956

Page

5

Slim Pickings Seen For Stevenson In New York Delegates

ALBANY N Y Gay Averell Harriman says Adlai Stevenson will find slim pickings among New York's delegates to the Democratic national convention. He expects solid support from New York's 98 state delegation, the biggest prize at Chicago next August. He noted the recent unanimous endorsement by 62 Democratic county chairmen and commented on dairy farm issues and school lunch programs amid remarks on segregation and court decisions.

Albany N.Y B- Gay Averell Harriman Adja Stevenson New York Chicago Stevenson Harriman Fisenhower Supreme Cout Virginia Supreme Court

French government formation falters as MRP refuses support

In Paris the formation of a new French government appears unlikely as the Catholic MRP declines to back a minority cabinet. Maurice Schuman, speaking for the party, and its executive committee delivered a setback to Pierre Mendes-France's Republican Front.

Paris MRP Popular Republican Movement Maurice Schuman Pierre Mendes-France New Republican Front

Ag Board Proposes $316 724 for Water Studies

Kansas State Board of Agriculture hears requests totaling 316 724 for water studies. Thomas, board chair, notes 187 000 for the Water Resources Board and 133 724 for other agencies. Proposals include 150 100 to hire a technical staff for a state groundwater study, plus cooperative work with the Geological Survey and pollution abatement.

Topera Kansas State Board of Agriculture Thomas Chaiman Kansas Water Resources Lard Water Resources Board

N Y Publisher Guilty of Obscenity in Mails

In federal court Samuel Roth was found guilty of sending obscene literature through the mails. He faces up to five years in prison and a $5,000 fine with sentencing set for February 7 by Judge John M. Cashin. The nine day trial covered items including Wallet Nud es and extended to districts as far as St Louis Missouri. Assistant U S Attorney George S Leisure Jr said Roth admitted grossing $270,000 yearly from his business.

Sew York Samuel Roth U.S. Atty George S. Leisure Jr Roth Senate

New Malady Rages Among Navy Personnel

A garbled column mix reports a supposed new illness among sailors, humor notes about Eddie Cantor and Jackie Gleason, a live pie gag for Bugs Baer, plus assorted pop culture quips. It mentions Gene Tunney, Joe Lewis, and other public figures in a collage of jokes and vignettes, with Texas tales and a April 16 warning line.

Navy Gleason Mama Gnabor Eddie Hanley Jackie Gleason Bugs Baer Trats Shor Myrna Hansen United States Gene Tunney Duck Dempser

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