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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1961

Page

2

FBI says two arrests split Los Angeles armored car mystery

The FBI announced the arrests of Eli Lubin and Glenn M. Tharp Jr. in a $113,200 theft from Armored Transport Co. trucks in Los Angeles. Investigators say Lubin unlawfully received truck keys and may have acted with others. the money’s final disposition remains unsolved.

Los Angeles Armored Transport Co Bank of America Figueroa Eli Lubin Mickey Cohen Glenn M. Tharp Jr FBI Lubin Tharp William G. Simon

Air Force Ends D Series Atlas Tests With Long-Range Rocket

CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP The Air Force will focus on a new Atlas missile after firing the final test rocket of the current D series The last D rocket flew 5000 miles to the South Atlantic on Monday Its nose cone landed well within two miles of the target Officials announced

Cape Canaveral Fla Air Force South Atlantic

Deaths-Funerals William A Brubeck 70 in Humansville area

William A Brubeck aged 70 died this morning at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. He lived in Humansville most of his life, was a retired farmer and carpenter, and is survived by Alma his wife four sons Loris Orlas Howard Arnold two daughters, three brothers, two sisters, 28 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. A son and granddaughter were killed in a Dec. car train crash near Fifteenth Street. Funeral arrangements through Rumsey Funeral Home Stockton.

William A. Brubeck Humansville Lawrence Memorial Hospital Alma Valley Falls Kan Stockton Rumsey Funeral Home Loris Brook, Orlas Howard Wellington Calif Arnold Linwood Marjorie Pate Rosemary Gent North Kansas City Dave Overland Park Jess Deepwater Lettie Lean Zettie Breeze John Robert Pamela Fifteenth Street

Memorial Notices From Topeka And Linwood Obituaries

Obituaries for Mrs. Ann E. Frost of Topeka a former school principal. Mrs. Minnie Isabel Parry of Linwood with Wyatt Earp relation. and Mrs. Ruth Smith of Lawrence report deaths, funeral plans, affiliations, and survivors. Services listed in churches and cemeteries with burial details.

Ann E. Frost Topeka Tonganoxie Rice Highland Park Washburn University Kansas University Holy Name Catholic Church Mt. Calvary Cemetery Brennan Funeral Home F. H. Barnes John Dwyer Sr Jim Dwyer Minnie Isabel Parry Linwood Linwood Methodist Church Paul Davis Mt. Sidney Cooper-Warren Mortuary Eldon John A. Parry Kansas City

British Officials Stay Silent On Duchess Accusations

London observers report little official response to Wallis Simpson and Edward VIII allegations. Some former subjects condemn the duchess and supportive voices appear, while the palace and government remain quiet. The piece notes limited newspaper reactions and quotes Charles Curran criticizing the ex-king’s idle life.

London Duchess of Windsor McCall’s Magazine Wallis Simpson Edward VIII Elizabeth II Bahamas Charles Curran Curran Britain

Hults Advocates Moss Hire Amid Turnpike Changes

Hults told the Journal-World he led the motion to hire Moss as an advisor, unanimous support, amid three new KTA members and a shifting leadership. Anderson says no plan to test Kirchner’s contract. Moss’ appointment faces scrutiny over qualifications and potential court action if challenged.

Hults Journal-World Moss KTA McDonald John Anderson Anderson Kirchner Lawrence Edward W. Beaman Hoyt Walter Johnson Beaman Senate House Johnson McDill (Huck) Boyd Phillipsburg Don Hewitt Docking Turnpike Hewitt

Anderson Urges Short Ballot And Four Year Terms

Kansas Governor John Anderson backs some form of short ballot and four year terms for certain state offices. He announced plans for regular separate meetings with elected officials and administrative heads. The first luncheon with legislative leaders included Wunsch Mitchell Arthur and Chase.

Topeka Kansas John Anderson Executive Mansion Paul R. Wunsch Kingman Senate William L. Mitchell Hutchinson House Charles Arthur Manhattan Harold Chase Anderson Legislative Council

Trinity Lutheran Church Holds Annual Congregational Meeting

The Trinity Lutheran Church conducted its annual congregational meeting Sunday with officer and auxiliary reports. 1980 receipts totaled 42 209 including benevolent 13 019 operation 23 347 and 7 843 for special funds. Fred Cooper Norman Endacott Albert Sabol Jr John Vogel were elected to three year terms on the Church Council. Walter Heck elected to a three year term on the Board of Trustees. Installation planned at the 11 a.m. service.

Trinity Lutheran Church Fred Cooper Norman Endacott Albert Sabol Jr John Vogel Walter Heck Il A.m

State of the Union Address Set for Monday by Kennedy

President Kennedy will address a joint session of Congress Monday at 1 30 p.m. CST to deliver his State of the Union. Leaders say separate legislative proposals will follow within a week or two, with the administration weighing priorities after the speech. Republicans urge clarity on costs of the New Frontier and spending pledges.

Washington Kennedy Congress House Sam Rayburn D-Tex Senate Mike Mansfield Montana Lyndon B. Johnson Thomas H. Kuchel California Barry Goldwater R-Ariz Goldwater Kuchel Los Angeles

Preliminary hearing set for Kansas City youth in four burglary counts

Ernie W. Webb Jr., 16, of Kansas City Kansas, faces four counts of breaking and entering after alleged early Sunday burglaries in Baldwin. He is held on $2,000 bond. Webb was later captured in Wichita and returned to county custody. In a separate matter, Leroy B. McAllister waived a preliminary hearing on a bogus check charge and was bound over to the February district term on $1,500 bond.

Ernie W. Webb Jr Kansa City Kan Webb Kansas City Baldwin Wichita Fred Brooker Leroy B. McAllister del. St

Memorial Hospital Obituary Notices List

Memorial Hospital records list multiple individuals with addresses in Joplin Baldwin Perry and surrounding areas. Names include Clara Coe John Grant Snyder Judith Hornberger Charles Hornberger Jr Betty Bryant Walter Elms Mary Treece Johnnie Taul Michael Hess Phyllis Caine Mamie Patton Eric Clabaugh Ethel Vesper Randall Buzzi Glenda Reid Brenda Moon and baby girl name not provided.

Clara Coe Mass John Grant Snyder Lindenwood Jack O. Joplin McLouth Judith Ann Hornberger Baldwin Charles F. Hornberger Jr Betty L. Bryant Elm Walter Edward Elms R.I Mary Elizabeth Treece W. 20Th Terr Johnnie Jo Taul Michael Henry Hess Phyllis Caine Mamie Patton Tenn Eric Clabaugh Ind Ethel Vesper Randall David Buzzi W. 6Th Glenda Lorene Reid Perry Brenda E. Moon R.T

Pirates Seize Santa Maria In Caribbean Port Battle

The Santa Maria was hijacked while near Curacao as Captain Mario Simoes Mai resisted orders to sail to Miami. The ship's third officer Joao Jose de Nascimento Costa was killed and several crewmen wounded. US destroyers are ordered to visit and search the vessel and escort it to a US port under piracy laws. The vessel, with 1568 tons of oil and food for 20 days, fled south while the Rothesay pursued. Castries aides reported wounded crew reaching St. Lucia as Lisbon calls it a preposterous crime.

Caribbean Joao Jose de Nascimento Costa Santa Maria Mario Simoes Mai Blackbeard St. Lucia Martinique Trinidad Rothesay Mai Curacao Miami Lisbon Castries U.S. Navy Washington Puerto Rico Port Everglades Fla Shaw Bros Salazar

Stolen hub caps reported from Kansas University student car

Bill Miller a Pleasanton sophomore of 1423 Ohio Street told Kansas University police that two hub caps were stolen from his car late Monday evening.

Bill Miller Pleasanton Ohio St Kansas University

Repeal Proposal On Work Measure Introduced In Kansas

A Senate Republican proposed repealing the 1958 right to work amendment in Kansas. Fayette Rowe of Columbus led the effort among several measures, needing two thirds support to reach voters, regarded unlikely. Other Rowe items would curb vehicle owner liability, adjust damages for contributory negligence, and allow civil verdicts by a 9 of 12 juror majority.

Topeka Kansas Senate Fayette Rowe Columbus Rowe

Anderson declines comment on Boyd highway director rumor

Gov John Anderson would not confirm or deny reports he plans to appoint McDill Huck Boyd, his primary foe, as state highway director. The governor declined comment on circulating rumors as he begins term after August primary. Fred Rausch Jr handles extradition cases until a pardon attorney is named.

Topeka McDill Huck) Boyd John Anderson Statehouse Anderson Boyd Phillipsburg Fred Rausch Jr

Local House Raided In Liquor Sweep At 803 Pa St

Sheriff Fred Brooker and Police Chief John Hazelet led a joint raid at Chris Martinez residence 803 Pa St. officers seized 23 half-pints whiskey two pints vodka five half-pints gin 11 quarts wine and six fifths wine. Martinez arrested and to be charged with selling liquor without license. Liquor bore Kansas stamps and another pint was sold earlier while watched by officers.

Sheriff's Office Lawrence Chris Martinez Pa. St Fred Brooker John Hazelet Martinez Hazelet Kansas

Net Turnpike Revenue Reaches Record 1960 High

Kansas Turnpike net revenue for 1960 totaled 4 468 577 against 4 432 162 in 1959. Despite the record, earnings fell short of the 5 263 920 annual interest on the bond issue. General manager Gale Moss cited about 160 000 in extra maintenance costs. Total 1960 expenses were 1 730 035 vs 1 567 525 in 1959.

Kansas Turnpike Gale Moss Moss Turnpike

Lawrence superintendent to speak at Douglas County teachers meeting

Wyandotte County superintendent George Bell will keynote the annual teacher board meeting in Lawrence. The 7:30 p.m. program at Wakarusa Valley School features music by the 98'ers, girls chorus, and middle school choirs, plus a second grade folk dance. Douglas County Treasurer asks tag 3022 buyer to contact office. tag bought January 9.

George Bell Wyandotte Douglas County Teachers Association Wakarusa Valley

Wrist Watch Lost by KU Freshman in Murphy Hall

Dorothy Kay Hammers of Aberdeen South Dakota reported to KU police that she lost a wrist watch valued at 150 dollars Monday afternoon in or near Murphy Hall on the campus.

Kansas University Aberdeen, S.D Dorothy Kay Hammers W. Llch St Murphy Hall

Thanks for sympathy from friends and neighbors

A family expresses gratitude for hospital prayers and condolences after losses. Mrs. Walter Wilson and Glen Nevene thank friends and relatives for flowers, cards, and funeral support for Orvel Wilson. Montogomery, Topps, and Tindall families also extend appreciation for sympathy after their mother and grandmother's death.

Orvel Wilson John A. Montgomery Mabel Topps Max Tindall Monte B. Tindall

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