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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1961

Page

9

Canterbury Prelate to Retire May Thirty-First

Dr. Geoffrey Fisher archbishop of Canterbury will retire on May 31 at age 74. Queen Elizabeth will name his successor on PM Macmillan's recommendation, with possible rivals Dr. Michael Ramsey and Dr. Robert Wright Stopford. Fisher has led since 1945 and will join the Lords as a life peer with a 2000 pound annual pension.

London Geoffrey Fisher Canterbury Church of England Lambeth Palace Fisher Queen Elizabeth Macmillan Michael Ramsey York Robert Wright Stopford Peterborough John XXII Dr. Fisher Pope John House of Lords

Four alternates chosen for Finch murder trial starting

Los Angeles AP reports selection of four alternate jurors begins today after nine men and three women are agreed for the regular panel. Dr. R Bernard Finch and his companion Carole Tregoff face charges in the July 18 1959 fatal shooting of Barbara Jean Finch. Two prior trials ended in deadlock.

Los Angeles Finch R. Bernard Finch Carole Tregoff Barbara Jean

Macy Leader Credits Newspapers for Macy's Growth

Wheelock H. Bingham president of Macy's told the Newspapers Advertising Executives association that Macy's relies on 84 papers with 200 million total circulation. He noted 36 stores depend on 17 morning, 42 evening, 1 morning-evening and 24 Sunday papers and predicted more stores and more newspaper advertising by decade's end.

Chicago Wheelock H. Bingham R. H. Macy & Co. Inc Newspapers Advertising Executives Association Macy's Bingham Macy Macy's of New York Shell

Parole Granted to AWOL Bank Robber Harry Evans Return

Albany jail parolee Harry Evans, who fled in 1933 while serving 20 years for bank robbery, is back after a 27 year absence. He reentered society Monday to a wife he married during his fugitive years and resumes work as a stock foreman, with Jack Cole Trucking Co. keeping him on the payroll during captivity.

Montgomery AK Cap Harry FE Hum Jack Cole Trucking Co Birmingham Evans Aoominor

Bread Salesman Calls at Mrs Fred Rogeran Jr Home

A bread salesman visited the home of Mrs. Fred Rogeran Jr in Parkville seeking a sale. The housewife declined but the salesman sniffed a crusty loaf and offered a loaf for fifty cents, paying with a half dollar before leaving.

Parkviler Fred Rogeran Jr

Robbers Grab Bag From Grocer After Closing

Two armed men snatched a bag from grocer Walker Thornton as he closed his store. They ignored an envelope in his other hand containing receipts. The stolen bag held peanut brittle pork chops and medicine along with several hundred dollars in receipts.

Walker Thornton Thornton

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