West German Police Probe Rightist Groups After Anti Semite Outcry
West German security police launched a broad inquiry into rightist groups after anti Semitic demonstrations. A government spokesman said reports will go to the interior ministry to decide possible bans. Separately, two Reich party members faced trial for defacing a Cologne synagogue. West Berlin police searched 29 neo Nazi youth group members at daybreak. About 400 British theaters showed a new documentary on Nazi concentration camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Konrad Adenauer
Interior Ministry
German Reich Party
Adolf Hitler
West Germany
Cologne
Arnold Strunk
Paul Schoenen
Reich Party
West Berlin
First National Has Best Year
The First National Bank of Lawrence reports its best year ever with resources totaling 10,250,543.32 as of December 31, 1959, up from 9,414,004.74 in 1958. At the annual stockholders meeting Warren Rhodes outlined officer changes with H. D. Flanders promoted to cashier and assistant trust officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of
Lawrence
Warren Rhodes
Rhodes
H. D. Flanders
Flanders
George Dunkley
First National Bank
Dunkley
People’s State Bank
Douglas County State Bank
Harold van Gunten
Joseph Kelly
Conservation Unit Sets Annual Meet
The Douglas County Soil Conservation meeting is set for 1:80 pm on February 3 in Building 1 at the 4H Fairgrounds. Morrie Boline has just become state conservationist and will speak, coming from Minnesota. Approximately 900 invitations go out. public welcome with door prizes and refreshments from the Chamber of Commerce. The event includes the Bankers Awards presentation and the filling of one district supervisor seat as Homer Gerstenberger’s term ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
Fairgrounds
Melvon Wertzberger
Morrie Boline
State Conservationist
Kansas
Minnesota
Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Office
Wertzberger
Chamber of Commerce
Bankers
Homer Gerstenberger
University to Receive 16 Defense Fellowships
Kansas University will receive 16 new National Defense Graduate fellowships for the 1960 61 academic year in addition to renewing 14 fellowships this year. Fields include German English mathematics and bacteriology with stipends 2000 first year 2200 second year and 2400 third year plus 400 for each dependent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas University
National Defense
John H. Nelson
Deaths-Funerals Mrs Anna Haynes LaRosh
Mrs Anna Haynes LaRosh 74 of Hutchinson died Tuesday afternoon in a Hutchinson hospital. Born February 17 1885 in Morton Illinois she came to Kansas in 1906. Funeral 10 a m Friday Elliott Gard Funeral Home Hutchinson burial 10 a m Saturday Syracuse Cemetery survivors include husband Frank N LaRosh five sons Frank Jr Carl Leslie Walter and George two daughters Mrs Bennie L Stewart and Mrs W D Brubaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Haynes LaRosh
Hutchinson
Morton
Ill
Kansas
Elliott-Gard
Syracuse
Frank N. LaRosh
Frank Jr
Carl LaRosh
Leslie
Walter LaRosh
George LaRosh
San Diego
Calif
Bennie L. Stewart
Haskell Ave
W. D. Brubaker
Salt Lake City
Utah
Darby Will Likely Step Aside Amid Family Illness
Atty Gen Anderson and Sen Wunsch comment on the illness of Mrs Darby and its impact on Harry Darby’s governor bid. Representative Taylor and Leader Murrell express regret. Sen Immel urges Wunsch to run. Gov Docking notes Darby’s good character and fondness, while Mrs Darby’s recovery is hoped for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Moss
Wunsch
Howard Immel
R-Iola
Sen
Darby
Jess Taylor
R-Tribune
House
T. M. Murrell
Topeka
Harry Darby
Repeal Move Is Made To Pe ka
Senator Fayette Rowe introduced an amendment to repeal the state right to work provision and also proposed abolishing justice of the peace courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PEKA
Sen
Fayette Rowe
Columbus
Rowe
Tomas Garcia Retires From Santa Fe Railway Service
Tomas Garcia a Santa Fe Railway section laborer retires effective December 31 1959. He began service in 1923 and was born December 21 1892 in San Juan De Los Lagos Jalisco Mexico. He and his wife reside at 434 Locust Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomas Garcia
Santa Fe Railway
Garcia
Santa Fe
San Juan de Los Lagos
Jalisco
Mexico
Locust St
Simons Addresses Kiwanis on African Racial Situation
Dolph C. Simons Jr. associate publisher of the Journal-World spoke at the Town House hotel to the Kansas City Kansas Kiwanis Club about the racial situation in Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolph C. Simons Jr
The
Journal-World
Kansas City
Kan
Kiwanis Club
Town House
Africa
Kampschroeder Seeks Rerun as Douglas County Commissioner
Walter Kampschroeder a 50 year old Clinton farmer filed as a Republican candidate for re election to the Third District Douglas County commissioner seat representing Clinton Kanwaka Lecompton Marion Wakarusa and Willow Springs townships and the Lawrence ward He has served four years in office and cites experience as qualification He is married to Alda Hoover and has been active in 4 H church and civic groups with prior leadership roles in the Clinton Telephone Co and local school boards The primary is August 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Kampschroeder
Clinton Farmer
Douglas County
Kampschroeder
Ben Bowen
P. W .Jones
A. L
Scoop) Tarpy
Clinton
Kanwaka
Lecompton
Marion
Wakarusa
Willow Springs
Lawrence
Clinton Township
Clinton School
Lawrence Business College
Bromersick Estate
Clinton Telephone Co
Southwestern Bell
Clinton Presbyterian Church
Douglas County Men's Brotherhood
Christian Rural Overseas Program
Alda Hoover
Washington Creek
Kansas coach backs new football substitution rule
Coach Mitchell at Kansas comments on the coaches committee approval of a new substitution rule expanding the wild card option. He notes KU aims to adapt while stressing the objective remains to score and stop opponents. Mitchell prepares for spring practice seeking replacements for several key players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Mitchell
Jays
Oklahoma
Syracuse
Missouri
John Peppercorn
Dale Remsberg
DeWitt Lewis
Ken Fitch
Dick Rohlf
Duane Morris
Dave Harris
Standard Oil Man Target of Bullet
An employee on the way to work at the strikebound Standard Oil refinery in Kansas City was shot at. The victim Taylor said a car followed, flashed lights, a rifle appeared and fired striking glass in his right eye. His car left the road, and the strike at the refinery has persisted since July 8 with continued operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Standard Oil
Taylor
Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union
Peru Earthquake Toll Rises in Arequipa After Tremors
AP reports at least 63 people killed and 200 injured in Arequipa Peru after a powerful earthquake. Five planes carry medical supplies as authorities warn the toll could climb. City of 80 000 people largely destroyed with many residents sleeping outdoors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Peru
Arequipa
Manuel Prado
Pedro Beltran
el Misti
Ayacucho
Kennedy Primary Sidestep Boosts Humphrey's Stock
Kennedy brothers' stance shifts the Wisconsin primary dynamic as Robert Kennedy urges John F. Kennedy to skip Wisconsin. Humphrey gains momentum while Symington and Johnson avoid primaries, arguing polls show only fragmentary support and do not decide the nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Humphrey
Boston
John F. Kennedy
Dmass
Wisconsin
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Robert Kennedy
Manchester
N.H
New Hampshire
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
Lyndon B. Johnson
D-Tex
Symington
Johnson
Librarian Chosen For Child Setup
Miss Hilda Koehler of 2015 N H St is named Lawrence City Library children s librarian replacing Miss Marcelee Gralapp who left for Boulder. Koehler will start Feb 1 after leading children s services at Freeport Memorial Library Long Island NY and previously in Long Beach NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilda Koehler
N.H. St
Lawrence City Library
Ed Howard
Koehler
Marcelee Gralapp
Lawrence
Boulder
Cole
Miss Koehler
Kelvin Hoover
Library Board
Oread High School
Kansas University
Columbia University
Long Beach
New York
Freeport Memorial Library
Long Island
N. Y
Births Highlight Kansas Area Families Welcome Babies
Memorial Hospital reports several births and new arrivals. Mr. and Mrs. George Beler welcome a son Wednesday at 1303 Valley Lane, joining Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Wood head who also welcomed a son Wednesday in McLouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Beler
Valley Lane
Marcus Woodhead
McLouth
Khrushchev Warns Of Unmatched Soviet War Power
Khrushchev announced a new Soviet armed force level below 214 million and a unilateral step without delay. He urged a global nuclear test ban and criticized U S and British plans while vowing to strengthen defense and aggressively pursue Cold War liquidation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khrushchev
United States
Britain
France
Soviet Union
Eisenhower
U. S
United States of America
KU Receives $210000 NSF Grant for Paleontology Treatise
The National Science Foundation grants Kansas University 210000 dollars for basic research on the Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. Dr. Raymond C. Moore directs the project through 1964, aiming to finish the remaining 15 volumes by 1965 and expand study of invertebrate fossils and living relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Science Foundation
Kansas University
Raymond C. Moore
Summerfield Distinguished
State Geological Survey
KU Press
Moore
Mayer to speak at Lawrence High pep assembly Friday
Bill Mayer managing editor of the Journal World will speak at Lawrence High School pep assembly Friday morning. The event emphasizes the crucial NEES game with Ottawa scheduled for Friday night at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Mayer
Journal-World
Lawrence High School
Ottawa
KU Officials Push Restorations and Language Centers
Dr. Murphy urged restoring funding to state colleges and universities, including a $60,000 line for KU language centers in Russian, Latin American, and Asian studies. He called for a $400,000 basic research budget and an emergency $200,000 reserve, criticizing Docking’s cuts as educational mediocrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blake Hall
Murphy
Docking
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City
Kansas
Raymond Nichols
James Gunn
August Lauterbach
Colby
Pittsburg State Teachers College
Ft. Hays State College
Kansas State University
Emporia State Teachers College
Support Sought From JHS Parents for Finance Proposal
The Central Junior High School PTA asks CJHS parents to back an emergency state school finance fund plan. It seeks to raise state allotment from 6 to 25 dollars per child in grades one through six, using surplus funds. The group notes Kansas funds about 24 percent of operating budgets, below the national 40 percent, and urges letters to state legislators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Junior High School Parent-Teacher Association
CJHS
Cihs-Pta
PTA
Kansas
Kansas lawmakers roll out major tax and aid bills before recess
In Topeka Republicans push emergency school aid from 2.6 million to 11 million, suspend school building levies, cut income tax, and boost sales tax shares to local governments. Sen Wynsch seeks 492 450 more state aid for elementary schools this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Will Fribley
Clark Kuppinger
Prairie Village
W. R. Brown Jr
Emmett
Senate
Paul Wynsch
R-Kingman
Clark Installed As High 12 Head
Jim Clark was installed as president of the Lawrence High Twelve Club at a Crystal Room dinner at the Eldridge Hotel. New officers include Eugene Schmalberg first vice president J J Underwood second vice president Sam Moyer secretary treasurer Fred Brown international representative H H Tuller sergeant at arms and trustees William Essick Charles Thomson and H E Eustace. Rev L D Boatman pastor Ot tawa First Methodist Church spoke on masonic principles. toastmaster was William D Wolfe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Clark
Lawrence High Twelve
Crystal
Eldridge
Eugene Schmalberg
J. J. Underwood
Sam Moyer
Fred Brown
H. H. Tuller
William Essick
Charles Thomson
H. E. Eustace
L. D. Boatman
First Methodist Church
Ottawa
William D. Wolfe
Lewis Steps Out As Mine Chief Ends 40 Year UMW Leadership
John L. Lewis retires as president of the United Mine Workers after a four decade career. Thomas Kennedy, 72, will assume the presidency at a union executive board meeting this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers Union
Lewis
Thomas Kennedy
UMW
World War I Vets Headed by Davis in Kaw Valley
C. T. Davis of 1805 Me St was chosen commander of the Veterans of World War I in Barracks 1856 after serving as acting commander since September following the death of M. W. Goff. Ralph B. Gemmell was elected senior vice commander and Nathan N. Brown junior vice commander among others. several officers and color bearers were named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. T. Davis
Me. St
Kaw Valley
Davis
M.W. (Cotton) Goff
Ralph B. Gemmell
Nathan N. Brown
Russell D. Shaw
Richard B. Stevens
Michael H. Kinney
Ralph G. Achning
V. K. Hoover
Gottlieb Nieder
Vernon W .Roy
Edgar H. Duncan
Harold C. Fisher
J. Homer King
R. H. Ruge
Cecil T. Hough
Gus O. Wulfkuhle
Harry Westergren
James Saunders
Guy B. Augustus
Miller J. Carpenter
Card of Thanks for Hospital Care
Mrs. LaVesta Banning thanks Dr Zimmer Dr Margaret Clark Chuck Belote nurses friends and relatives for care during two hospital visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zimmer
Margaret Clark
Chuck Belote
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Mississippi, Ohio
Tennessee
Gulf Coast
California
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Rocky Mountains
New Mexico
Nebraska
Texas
Oklahoma Panhandle
W. Reich Police
Conservation Unit
Simons
Standard Oil Man
Zella Schaake
Earl E. Oakman
John Dowers
Ohio
Maribeth Scholz
Tenn
Ellen Spitzli
Eudora
Clifford Davis
Marianne Griffin
Diana Coleman
Oona Woodhead
LeVerne Sadler
West Campus Road
Belle Kinney
Dean Holladay
Elm
Rickey Lee Powers
Brook
Meredith McPheeters
Baldwin
Dwight Neal
Country Club Terrace
Pauline Nunemaker
Lyons
Lester Sorrels
Mae Guntert
N. 4Th
Ora Scholfield
Joseph Derscha
Miller Dr
Emmett Williams
Mark Cool
Prospect
Lee Queen
Ind
Reva Justus
Ark
Clara Shore
Mayer
LHS
JHS
Clark
American Rf Vanlines, Inc
Roa
Ethan A. Smith
Mass. St
G Brothers Hardware
Mrs. LaVesta Banning
Odell's and
Bells Crest Shoppin
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