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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1961

Page

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Cancer Wins Battle Dr Tom Dooley Dies

Dooley, 34, famed doctor who labored in Laos amid war and disease, died in his sleep at Memorial Hospital New York. A Navy veteran and author of Deliver Us From Evil, he leaves a legacy of refugee relief and medical service in Southeast Asia.

New York Thomas Dooley Laos Memorial Hospital Dooley Navy University of Notre Dame Sorbonne Paris St. Louis St. Louis University School of J.g Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton Calif Montague Indochina Viet Nam Nam Tha

Dooley’s MEDICO founder dies after long illness

Dooley's death closes a chapter in medical philanthropy. He built MEDICO with Dr. Peter Coman-Duras and established hospitals in Moung Sing Laos and Kenya, raising funds through lectures and bestsellers. He battled a malignant chest tumor, continued directing hospitals, and leaves his mother Agnes and brothers Malcolm and Edward as survivors.

Peter Comanduras Washington, D.C Medico Medical International Cooperation Organization Dooley Laos Moung Sing United States Medico Hospital Kenya New York Hong Kong St. Louis Cathedral Calvary Cemetery Thomas A. Dooley Sr Earle Germany Agnes Malcolm Huntington N.Y Edward Cleveland Ohio

Memorial Hospital Births and Dismissals List

A hospital notices page lists dismissals and births with names and addresses. Dismissals include John Turner and Roger Heck among others in Route 4 and 5 areas. Births report Verlon L. Daniel and Charles Yagher Jr. at 427 Perry and 1335 Conn. St. with Byron Schultz in Tonganoxie welcoming a daughter today.

John Turner Roger Heck Esther Parsons Ohio Shirley Hepner Conn Agnes Collins Lecompton Rie D. Fawbush Michael Boyd W. 7Th Betsy Luder W. 25Th Peggy Weltmer Helen Gore Maxine Patterson Verlon L. Daniel Perry Charles Yagher Jr Byron K. Schultz Tonganoxie

Death of Carl Phillip Young 66 in Tonganoxie

Carl Phillip Young 66 of Route 2 Tonganoxie died Wednesday at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Wadsworth He was born March 20 1894 near Baldwin He farmed in the Tonganoxie area 23 years Funeral services 2 p.m. Saturday at Friends Church Tonganoxie Rev Homer Carpenter in charge burial Hubbel Hill Cemetery Quisenberry Funeral Home in charge Surviving widow Blanche Young four daughters Mrs David Underwood Mrs George Meyer Mrs Don Hickey Mrs Everett Somers a sister Mrs Anderson Morris two brothers Henry Young Albert Young and 12 grandchildren

Carl Phillip Young Tonganoxie Veterans Administration Hospital Wadsworth Baldwin Friends Church Homer Carpenter Hubbel Hill Quisenberry Funeral Home Blanche Young David Underwood George Meyer Oskaloosa Don Hickey Topeka Everett Somers Anderson Morris Maple Lane Henry Young Albert Young Compton Calif

Ferguson Outlines Parole Plans for Kansas System

Kansas Attorney General William Ferguson outlined plans to expand trained parole specialists and bolster the probation corps to improve the state parole system. He compared reforms to mental health safeguards, addressing gaps in the current penal program at the Bosses Night dinner in Lawrence. The event, attended by over 80 Jaycees and leaders, honored Jim Clark as outstanding boss, with awards to Austin Stedham and Clint Daniels for service.

Kansas William Ferguson Lawrence Jaycees Eldridge Jaycees Jim Clark Jim Clark Motors Clark Stedham United Fund Chamber of Commerce Industrial Committee Daniels Bob Georgeson Ken Winyard Don Hay Don Welling Ferguson

Small Firming to Begin Operations Two Stories Planned

Lawrence business officials say Small Firming leased property will start immediately and include two stories. Owners plan to relocate after the school year ends. Ethan Smith Jr. of the Lawrence Business Association notes the LBA Civic Affairs Committee will seek zoning for more light industrial land. The Town and Country Committee reviewed rural water lines but took no action and will study the issue further. Next LBA meeting is Feb 15 at Happy Hal's to nominate officers for 1961.

Ing Ethan Smith Jr Lawrence Business Association LBA City Planning Commission Town and Country Committee Lawrence Smith Happy Hal's

Telephone stolen from Smith's Laundromat in city

A pay telephone valued at 68 dollars was reported stolen during the night from Smith's Laundromat at 1215 West Sixth Street. Detective Dick Stanwix said the amount of cash in the box was not yet determined.

Smith's Laundromat W. 6Th St Dick Stanwix

Annual Session Set for NFO in Douglas County

The Douglas County District National Farmers Organization plans its annual meeting at 8 p.m. Monday on the 4-H Fairgrounds to elect officers for a one year term. Dale Dietrich of Princeton may attend, and the session is open to members families and interested visitors. The group stresses collective bargaining to hold and sell soybeans and improve crop prices, with Emil Heck Jr. and Delbert Steele among officers up for replacement or re election.

Douglas County National Farmers Organization Dale Dietrich Princeton Ottawa Nlf.o Dietrich N.F.O Emil Heck Jr Lawrence Heck Delbert Steele Homer Altenbernd IJ. J. Stoneback

Fake repairman warning prompts lawrence residents alert

Lawrence police warn residents to beware of a fake repairman targeting homes for gutter and furnace cleaning. A woman reported a man returning after an initial refusal, pressing for payment and seeking entry for an inspection. Police urge quick reporting of such incidents. Oldfather Appreciation Fund set up at local shops to replace his guitar.

Lawrence John Hazelet Oldfather Odell’s and Bell Hillcrest Odell Mass. St Journal-World Elin K. Jorgensen Kansas University Odell’s Bell’s Jorgensen

Night of Gala Entertainment for Governors Fund

Capitaltion for governors headlines a late afternoon spread of private receptions a special inauguration concert by the National Symphony and a Democratic gala at the National Guard Armory. Led by Frank Sinatra an all star cast with Harry Belafonte Gene Kelly Jimmy Durante Nat King Cole Leonard Bernstein Ethel Merman Louis Prima Keely Smith Mahalia Jackson Ella Fitzgerald arrives from Australia. Peter Lawford estimates the TV rate cost at 488000 but most artists donate their services.

Tion National Symphony National Guard Frank Sinatra Harry Belafonte Gene Kelly Jimmy Durante Nat King Cole Leonard Bernstein Ethel Merman Louis Prima Keely Smith Mahalia Jackson

Anderson at KU For Band Dinner

Gov. John Anderson will speak at the Kansas University band dinner on Friday Feb. 24 in the Kansas Union Big Eight Room. Chancellor Wescoe will introduce him, with Dean Gorton and Prof. Crafton among the program, and Prof. Wiley to honor the senior band member.

Kansas University Band Kansas John Anderson University Band Kansas Union W. Clarke Wescoe

End of an Era Ike Moves Toward Private Life

The Eisenhowers close a century of public service with a string of farewells. Dwight Eisenhower's last press conference occurred on Wednesday, his 193rd. his final treaty signing, 106th. cabinet meeting, 227th. Private possessions shrink to clothing as papers and gifts head to Abilene and Gettysburg. The move marks the White House losing its personal touch as the first family departs.

Cuba White House Museum Abilene Kan Gettysburg Eisenhowers

Eudora Kaw Valley Bank Directors Reconfirmed and New Directors Added

Four directors were re-elected and two new members joined the Kaw Valley State Bank board at the stockholders and directors meeting in Eudora. Kelvin Hoover Oscar Lothholz Robert Neis Oscar Brecheisen remain. Robert Shellack and Floyd Broers join. Hoover to become president Feb. 1 and promotions follow. The bank reports record deposits and capital. total resources stand at 1 701 375 47 as year ends. A new bank building with drive in facility and night depository is under construction, expected to open April 1.

Eudora Kaw Valley State Bank Kelvin Hoover Oscar Lothholz Robert Neis Oscar Brecheisen Robert Shellack Floyd Broers Hoover Henrietta Fuller Amaretta Wright Donald Bagby Carolyn Beemann W. C. Mercier

Big Buy Inc Dissolution Filed Despite Drive-In Ownership

A dissolution resolution was filed in the secretary of state office by Big Buy Inc whose registered office is here. Officials of Joy's Corp said the filing will not affect the Big Buy drive-in which they have owned for about a year, and that the dissolution involved the former firm.

Secretary of State Big Buy, Inc Big Buy

Tennessee Leads Alabama 19-18 in Rivalry

The series between Tennessee and Alabama shows a 19-18 edge for Tennessee with their first meeting in 1901 and six ties in the historic matchups.

Tennessee Alabama

Bowles Nomination Advances In Senate Committee

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted tentative approval of Chester Bowles as undersecretary of state after a three hour confirmation hearing. A telephone poll showed a majority in favor, with no recorded votes against Bowles. President-elect Kennedy plans to send cabinet nominations Friday for a Saturday Senate session. Bowles pledged the United States will defend Formosa at whatever cost and risk.

Washington Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chester Bowles J. William Fulbright D-Ark Bowles Fulbright John F. Kennedy Senate United States Formosa

Card of Thanks for Benjamin Fleshman

Family expresses sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for kind expressions of sympathy after the death of Benjamin Walter Fleshman. Mrs. and Mrs. Robert Gibler and Mrs. Laura Fleshman extend gratitude.

Benjamin Walter Fleshman Robert .Gibler Laura Fleshman

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