Criminologist Says Probe Satisfactory In Sheppard Murder
Formosa Strait lies near U S markets as traders weigh war fears. Criminologist Dr Paul L Kirk hired by defense said the Sheppard investigation is not closed and noted he found a few things. He spoke with Dr Samuel H Sheppard, jailed for the 1954 murder of Marilyn Sheppard, and discussed evidence and future testing plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Formosa
F . Cleveland
Paul L. Dent
Congress
Kirk
University of California
Marilyn Sheppard
Samuel H. Sheppard
Bay’ Village
Tha Hanes Curith
Eugene
Berkeley
Calif
Sheppard
Invest
UN Aid in Helping Status of Women Is Outlined at KU
Delegates at the seventh United Nations Conference at KU heard Sophie Grinberg Vinaver outline UN efforts to promote women’s equality since the UN Charter. David H. Popper lauded U S leadership in Atoms for Peace and US financial support to UN programs. Paul R. LeGer of Perry was elected chairman for next year with Evan Evans of Overland Park as vice chairman.
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United Nations
K.U
Sophie Grinberg-Vinaver
New York
UN Secretariat
David H. Popper
Office
U. N
Department of State
U. S
Eisenhower
Popper
U.S
V. J. G. Stavridi
U. N. Department of Public Information
Paul R. LeGer
Perry
Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
Kansas Council For the United Nations
Thaws to melt Oak Park prejudice split by faiths
In Oak Park Illinois a series of eight gatherings called thaws aims to ease Catholic Protestant Jewish tensions in a mosaic of communities. Residents recall past anti Catholic incidents while participants discuss harmony and shared respect amid lingering bias.
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Oak Park
Chicago
Bass
Cathomonth
Homey
Friends
Oak River River
National
Concinn
Anna Julian
Percy Julian
Julians
Julian
Third of Camp Expense To Be Paid for Scouts
Lawrence area scouts may have a third of their Camp Naish costs covered for the first 130 applicants. Raymond Nichols says Alfred Bromelsit fund will fund grants of 5 dollars each for early registrants. Registration before June 1 through troop leaders required. 2.50 fee due with forms. total weekly cost may reach 15 dollars with expected 10 percent rise.
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Lawrence
Camp Naish
Raymond Nichols
Tally District
Boy Scouts
Alfred Bromelsit
Larry Heeb
Nichols
Marriage Licenses Issued in Probate Court
Robert E. Scujla, 22, of Baltimore Maryland, and Alice A. Harris, 20, of Lawrence, were granted a marriage license in Probate Court. Edward E. Fetty, 22, of Lawrence, and Carolyn J. Meintz, 18, of Tonganoxie, also received licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
E. Scujla
Baltimore, Md
Alice A. Harris
Lawrence
Edward E. Fetty
Carolyn J. Meintz
Tonganoxie
Peru accident kills 21 in northern Peru plunge
Two trucks carrying passengers crashed into ravines Monday in northern Peru killing 21 people. Local authorities reported the dead and injuries as rescue teams worked at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Peru
Droodles Opposes Bathing Despite Warnings of Risks
A humorous unsigned note mocks bathing as dangerous and unnecessary. The author cites colds and accidents during baths and jokes about a milk bath gone wrong. The piece ends with a quip about sending the idea to Sec. Dulles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke Duke
Sissonsville
Aurea
Sec. Dulles
Columbus Masonic Lodge to Host Evening Meeting
A Columbus area Masonic lodge will open at 6:30 PM with Rep Robert E. Zellar scheduled to present a measure in the State Legislature on January 27. The event promotes political discussion and features Mr Zellar and Marion A. Barlow, with social remarks by Master Fisher and others. Visitors are welcome, with cigars and cigarettes available.
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Acaca “Gy
Columbus
Ohio
Republi- AM
Robert E. Zellar
Hassie
Jan J
Avery
Vinton
Zellar
Fisher
Marion A. Barlow
18th Century Coffee Houses Go Modern in London
London coffee houses revive with plate glass neon facades as about 150 shops sprout, doubling weekly. Exotic names, splashy walls, and espresso machines define the scene, while cappuccinos offer milky froth. World War II tea rationing and American troops helped spark the trend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Hospital Bonds Move Forward in Lawrence Contingent Plan
A legislative bill would authorize Lawrence to issue hospital bonds totaling 1 million, approved by voters last fall. The aim is to unlock federal Hill Burton funds and additional state aid, potentially reducing city spending to about 600 000 if the full aid is received this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Hill-Burton
State Hospital Advisory Board
De Gaulle Backer Chosen As Governor of Algeria
Paris dispatch reports Premier Pierre Mendes France’s government named Jacques Soustelle, a strong De Gaulle supporter in the National Assembly, as governor general of Algeria. Soustelle succeeds Roger Léonard, whose tenure saw terrorist outbreaks flaring in the past three months, and the move appears aimed at rallying support during upcoming North Africa policy debates.
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Paris
Pierre
Mendes-France
Charles de Gaule
National Assembly
Jacques Soustele
Algeria
Assembly
Soustelle
Roger Leonard
Rotary stamp marks 50th anniversary of Rotary International
United States Post Office will issue a commemorative 4 by 4 inch blue stamp for Rotary International's 50th anniversary. It goes on sale February 23 in Chicago and the next day in Lawrence. The stamp shows a globe with a flaming torch and the Rotary emblem, with 80 million copies printed. The stamp image caused controversy after a tabloid-like description appeared in a separate report. Temperature in Lawrence rose to 38 degrees before falling to the teens, with forecasts of colder weather and light snow flurries for Northeast Kansas.
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United States Post Office Department
Rotary International
Chicago
Lawrence
James Parsons
New York i
Bob Sweeney
Joseph
Rotary
Austin Wade
Wade
Sweeney
Ill
Joseph Barrett
Beaf
John Hearst
Elsie Berry
William
Mercury
Joseph Austin Wade
Kansas
Whearty Named to Michigan School of Mining Post
Lt Col Riley R Whearty an assistant professor of Air Science at Kansas University has been named professor of Air Science at Michigan School of Mining and Technology in Houghton The announcement was made by Col Thomas B Summers KU AFROTC commanding officer Whearty and his family will leave Lawrence about February 26 The transfer also involves Lt Frederick Forte moving to the University of Miami with no replacement named yet for either position
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Riley R. Whearty
Kansas University
Michigan School of Mining and Technology
Houghton
Thomas B. Summers
K U
Afrotc
Whearty
K. U
Japan
Kansas Industria Development—Commission
Lawrence
Frederick Forte
Lwho
Tthe University of Miami
Ior
Securities Investment Co
Ober's
Lawrence Laundry
Morgan-Mack Motor Co
Green Brothers Hardware
Eldridge
New York Cleaners
Douglas County
Annual Debate Tourney Here Friday and Saturday
The Kansas State High School Debate Tournament arrives at Kansas University this Friday and Saturday. Fourteen teams compete, eight from Class AA and six from Class A, with rounds scheduled across Fraser and Green Halls and the Trophy Room in the Student Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas State High School
Kansas University
Fraser
Green
Emporia
Pittsburg
Hutchinson
Shawnee Mission
Russell
Atchison, Newton
ElDorado
Abilene
Osborne
Stafford
Liberal
Fredonia
Olathe
Births and Names Listed from Memorial Hospital Notes
A memorial hospital list records newborns and parents from Memorial Hospital. Entries include Doris Oelschlaeger Sunflower. Thelma Church DeSoto. Lois Hildebrand Tonganoxie. Martha Curtis Sunflower. Rebecca Holliday Williamstown. Janet Johnson and baby boy. Delma Lohman and baby girl. and Henderson Eudora among others. Multiple addresses and names appear with births noted as today or Tuesday.
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Michael Newson
Sunflower
Doris. Oelschlaeger
Eudora
Thelma Church
DeSoto
Lois Hildebrand
Tonganoxie
Martha Curtis
Gifford Grover
E. 13Th St
Annie F. Smith
Rebecca Holliday
Williamstown
Robert Charles Albers
University
Larry. Earl Helmert
Hein St
Jean Tilton
James H. Brown
Barker Ave
Ruth Flink
Pa. St
Bernice Boyles
Delma Lohman
Ma. St
William A. Shuler
Haskell Ave
Mary Elizabeth Speicher
Janet Johnson
R. I
Victoria Brown
N.J. St
Dora O'Neal
High School Secretarial Student to Get Local Award
Lawrence High School occupational training students in morning classes and afternoon work in local businesses vie for a Jayhawk Charter National Secretaries inmacuration award. A committee selects the top 15 trainees including Louis Bouton Janet Brune Reta Banks Peggy Caruthers and others for the prize based on interviews and practical training credentials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jayhawk
Lawrence High School
Max Stalcup
Louis Bouton
Northwestern Insurance
Janet Brune
University Extension
Reta Banks
Peggy Caruthers
Lawrence Paper Co
Ethel Cobb
Reta Transmeter
Board of Education
Margaret Deckwa
Montgomery Ward and Co
Agnes Grindstaff
Rapid Transit Co
Virginia Evans M. R
Gil! Real Estate
Betty Hird
Chariton Insurance
Mary Mowder
Marilyn
Marian Peek
NSA
Alberta Combest
Jane Pickens Sees Radio Overtaking TV
Jane Pickens argues radio built stardom while TV lags as media shifts. A blast kills 15 aboard the French trawler Abraham Duquesne after hitting a mine in the English Channel. Injuries reported in France, with ongoing updates from News Agency. In Kas, Chester Whisler, 59, dies when an oil truck explosion at his welding shop ends his life.
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Dieppe
France
Abraham _ Du
Pickens Sisters reunion teased by TV and radio nostalgia
Pickens Sisters Patti and Helen, once split in 1937, plan to sing together again on Ed Sullivan's show in a TV tribute. Jane Pickens reflects on NBC era growth as CBS boasted the Boswell Sisters. Also noted, Lloyd's Register says British shipyards are busier postwar and Vatican City covers 108 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pretty Jane Daily News
Pickens
Jane
Die
NBC
CBS
Boswell Sisters
Jane Pickens
NBC Ra
Tex
Helen
Thomas Acheson
Discovery
Patti
Robert Simmons
Bucks
Evan
Radios
Wil
Ben Gross
Liam C. Langley
New York Invest
New Yorkiment
London
Lloyd's Register of Shipping
Britain
National Bank Gifts Push Advance Total Over 1500
Wayne Auphin, division chairman, reports the gifts and contributions by the division exceed 1500 dollars, marking a significant increase in the bank’s fundraising drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Bank
Wayne Auphin
U. S. Might Refuse China Passports News Item
The State Department may not grant passports to relatives of Americans imprisoned in Red China due to the tense Formosan situation. An informed source said relatives of 15 airmen and two civilians invited by Premier Chou Enlai to visit are unlikely to be allowed to travel while Nationalists and Communists exchange fire along the Chinese coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
States Department
Red China
Department
Chou Enlai
China
Cinch Bug Trouble Reported for area Farms
A federal state survey shows Eastern Kansas farms face cinch bug problems this year. In hibernation counts from grass crowns, 15 to 20 bugs per bunch are common, with hotspots reaching 800. Farmers are advised to survey grasses like big and little bluestem and shake to count adults.
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Kansas
Wilbur
Hildenbrand and Family
Harry R. Bryson
Kansas State College
Sudan
Oakridge and Area News Mix of Donations and Meetings
Rancher Lawrence Hixby donated a calf for an annual sale then bought it back for 137.50 with the carcass to a boys home. Farmers from Gran township attended an irrigation clinic in Topeka. Oakridge Home Demonstration group held the year’s first meeting at Mrs. Charlie Hayden’s. Mystery Pals roll call and new member Mrs. Lane Collins noted. The Standard of Excellence seal was added for eight years. Birthday Club met at Mrs. Elma Wise’s with co-hostess Mrs. Raymond Gardner. Master Johnie Peters visited from Lawrence. parents on business in Chicago.
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Lawrence Hixby
Omaha
Bixby
Gran‘township
Lawrence Leonhard
John Vogel
Raymond Pine
William Means
Fortunes and figure: crimes and product news mixed
Jack Sharp reported a burglary at his apartment with crystal ball stolen. In police court two men, Masten Y. Young and Edward W. Maxwell, were found guilty of drunkenness with fines and bond forfeiture. Snow Spray debuts a decorating kit with stencil designs for doors mirrors and Christmas packages.
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Cincinnati
Jack €. Sharp
Masten Y. Young
Edward W. Maxwell
Sailor Captain Hoxie Ends 41 Year Great Lakes Career
Ludington Mich Capt Allen K Hoxie 75 ends a 41 year Great Lakes sailing career begun after a physician advised outdoor work for health A longtime skipper of the Milwaukee Clipper he never lost a ship or life in years at sea He earned his Master’s papers in 1903 and now plans a nationwide tour by land.
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Ludinuiun
Mich
Allen K. Hoxie
Great Lakes
Hoxie
Milwaukee Clipper
Jon Land
Woman driver misreads dimmer test at El Dorado checkpoint
A 4-A woman driver at a police roadblock in El Dorado Arkansas was asked to step on the headlight and dimmer switch during a safety check. She looked for the dimmer control and remarked that she thought the car’s dimmer was automatic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Dorado, Ark
Spivak Production Sets Pace Among TV Interview Programs
The article praises Meet the Press for its provocative guest questioning under Lawrence Spivak. It credits three veteran panelists, tough but fair inquiry, and a nonpartisan tone, helping NBC's program stay ahead in television interviews.
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Spivak
New York
Avold
NBC
Lawrence Spivak
Cole
Pee Tee
Varderbatt
Mag
Dagmar
Jook
Batfacturer
Jan Murray
Abc-Tv
Bulldog
Jolly Quilting Club Hosts All Day Meeting
Mrs. J M O Connor hosted an all day quilting event with a large turnout and a covered dish luncheon. Visitors included Yarnold Stall Martha Deskin Henry Fergel C J Lavin and Frank Raab of Topeka. Numerous callers noted including JC Lavin, Mrs. Cora Price, and Mrs. Jake Bidinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Deskin
Henry Fergel
C. J. Lavin
Frank Raab
Topeka
O. A. Bidinger
Jolly Quilting Club
J. M. O'Connor
John Enloe
JC. J. Lavin
Francis Lavin
Katherine Hoyt
Richard Tallant
Lawrence
Charlie Houk
Market News Prices For Wheat Oats Corn And Hogs
Wheat at 2.18 a bushel oats 0.80 corn 1.45 and mile 2.20 per unit. Poultry hens under 4 percent Ihe 8 and lower 4 percent Ihe 12 cocks and Butterfat 0.44 and 0.51. Eggs 0.24. Hogs at 17 dollars per unit.
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Coca
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Formosa Strait
Korea
Stock Exchange
Pearl Harbor
Droodles
de Gaulle
Michigan
Memorial Hospital
James D. Jones
Ash ST
Lee A. Ellis
Mass
Carl” Henderson
Robert “Leib
Waueweay
Blast
John Man
HUM
Vatican City
HS Springs
Carol Miller
March of Dimes
Winter Hospital
Harry Miller
HW. D. van Nice
Arthur Heck
Toth Cawley
Will Hayden
End
John Smith
Douglas “County Teachers Association
Union
University of Kansas
Charles Schaffer
Barbara Lynn
Schaf
Marfer
Ian Boaz
Big Springs
Ellsworth
Wesley Wulfkuhle
Rapid City
M. D
Elmer Trowbridge
W. L. Richards
Deer Creek
Lowry
Josephine Drake
Sam Henry
Glenn O'Connor
Glen Mesenhiemer
Elmer
Erly Lewis
Kansas City
Roy
Margie
Linda Henry
Dwight Henry
Karen
Gus Hartman
Fanny Wilson
Charley ‘Wilson
Edward Romary
W. P. Henry
Herman Becker
Wendall DeBey
Cawker City
Ernest Wulfkuhle
Homer
Wendell DeBey
Joayce Leonhard
Marcus Hahn
W. H. House
David Whitman
Bill House
Whitman
Harry Whitman
Oshkosh
Wis
Clarence Phenecie
Zella
John P.peters
John
Fred Broeker
The
Broeker Heating Co
Thursby
Z. H. van Neste
Sabetha
Anu
W, R. Menry
Fred Hartman
Oakridge
SANS
Yarnold Stall
Cora Price
Jake Bidinger
Felix Tucker
Tucker
August
Walter
Deer Creek Severa
Journal-World
Douglas County State Bank
the Bank of Friendly Service
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