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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1957

Page

3

Two Criminal Lunatics Held After English Area Is Terrorized

Newark England two escaped criminal lunatics Frank Ellis and Richard Maskill were recaptured after terrorizing the countryside for days. They rode into Newark on a stolen motorcycle armed with a sawed off shotgun but did not use it. They escaped from Rampton but were captured after a police push with local crowds, tracker dogs and spotter planes aiding the chase.

Newark England Frank Ellis Richard Maskill Rampton

Kansans Pay Gas Tax in 27 Days Equals First Year Total

Otha Hatfield of the Kansas Oil Men's Association notes that in 27 days Kansas motorists will have paid about 34.3 million dollars in gasoline taxes for 1987. He compares this to the original 1925 five-cent state tax and cites projected 37.2 million from the state tax and 59 million from combined taxes.

Kansas Jane Otha Hatfield Kansas Oil Men's Association Hatfield Lawrence

Prisoner Exchange Begins in Sinai Under U N Aid

Cairo reports the prisoner exchange between Egypt and Israel started with U N Emergency Force facilitation. Israel held about 5,000 Egyptian prisoners after its October invasion, while Egypt captured four Israelis. Around 500 Egyptian prisoners were delivered to U N authorities at El Arish for transfer to Misrak in the Sinai. The process is expected to span several days.

Cairo Egypt Israel U. N el Arish U.N Misrak Sinai Desert

Eudora social notices honor 92nd birthday aunt Lena Eder

Mr and Mrs Frank Greiner entertained last Sunday with a dinner in honor of Mrs Lena Eder 92nd birthday. Names present included Mrs Eder, Miss Clara Neustifter, Mr and Mrs Fred Ziesenis, Rev Paul Miller and Mr and Mrs Greiner. Other visits included Mr and Mrs Curtis Diedrich in Shawnee with Mr and Mrs Harold Hess and children. Mrs Allie Milburn hosted breakfast guests featuring Mrs Bessie Dittmeyer and Howard Ellis and son Charles of Haviland Kansas. William Corbridge sustained injuries at work requiring 17 stitches. Iota Phi Phi Club luncheon hosted by Mrs William Miller with guests. Mrs Kenneth Stadler had an appendectomy at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Charles Zillner of Kansas City visited with Mrs Joseph Giner and Mr and Mrs Terry Ox.

Frank Greiner Lena Eder Eder Clara Neustifter Fred Ziesenis Paul Miller Curtis Diedrich Shawnee Harold Hess Bodie Little Son Lawrence Allie Milburn Kenneth Stadler Lawrence Memorial Hospital Charles Zillner Kansas City Joseph Giner Terry ‘Ox

Moslems Back Eisenhower Doctrine in Baghdad Pact

Ankara reports four Moslem members of the Baghdad Pact endorse Eisenhower’s Middle East policy to curb Soviet aggression. Turkey Iran and Pakistan join Iran, Iraq in backing UN monitoring of Israel Arab peace and full freedom of navigation through the Suez Canal amid regional tensions.

Ankara Middle East Eisenhower Egypt Syria Jordan Saudi Arabia Streir Turkey Irg Iran Pakistan United Nations Suez Canal

Husband contests $1 share of estate left by his wife

A probate case reports that a husband challenges his late wife’s will leaving him only one dollar. The sensational will contest cites undue influence by a friend, with coocurrence of discussions on finances and surprise estate totals. The couple’s strained marriage and the contested provisions frame a lengthy legal battle through probate court proceedings.

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Arab states urge U S to reject vacuum theory in Middle East

Egypt Syria and Jordan have commissioned Saud to convey to the President that they reject the vacuum theory in the Middle East as a minor premise of the Essem aver doctrine.

Egypt Syria Jordan Saud Middle East

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