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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1958

Page

4

Youth Rockets Take Flight In Three Cities

High school youths in Houston Spokane and Steelton launched home made ballistic missiles yesterday. The rockets reached speeds of about 700 mph, rose two miles, and returned to ground in seconds. Texas group reported a measured ascent and forecast further tests with a 30 mile planned range.

Avi Houston Tex Spokane Wash Steelton, Pa Cape Canaveral Plennis Ashtun Rocket Research and Development Society of Houston Rr&ds David Loych Joseph Count Charles W. Holumb Steelton Milton Mikalson Milton Wayne Farmer Wayne Kalk Larry Sims

Pillowslip Clue Leads to Wellington Robbery Suspects

A discarded pillowslip used as a mask in a $2,700 Wellington robbery on January 11 helped police arrest two men. Louis W. Simon Jr. and Floyd A. Berger were jailed after detectives traced the clue to an Uptown Motel in Pratt and Hutchinson. The Dillon Food Market break in left store manager Jack Brush wounded and his mother kidnapped before money was recovered.

Wellington Pratt Kas Louis W. Simon Jr Conway Springs Hutchinson Floyd A. Berger Dillon Food Market Jack Brush Brush

Basic Objectives Remain Same in Spite of Change In Acreage Reserve Plan

The article explains that despite variations from 1957, the Soil Bank acreage reserve for 1958 keeps its core aim of reducing price-depressing surpluses. Any farmer with an old corn allotment can place part of their acres in the program by signing an acreage reserve agreement with local ASC officials, with reserved land defined for one year through December 31. For 1959 sign-up, cropland must have produced a Soil Bank base crop in the past five years.

Soil Bank ASC

Five Day Kansas Forecast Figures Mild Week

Forecast for Kansas shows daily temperatures near or slightly below normal through Saturday with small daily changes. Colder conditions expected Friday with overnight lows around 18 to 92 and daytime highs mainly in the 40s. Light precipitation amounts near 0.16 inch, remaining mostly later in the week.

Series of Seminars Scheduled in State

A five week seminar series on masonry runs last week in January in Topeka Kansas City and Wichita. Sponsors include Kansas University Kansas State College and Wichita University. Speakers include James G. Gross of the Structural Clay Products Institute and KU architecture leaders George M Beal and other faculty.

Melerly Masonary Kansas Cities Kansas University Kansas Wichita Univerity Topeka Kansas City Union Hall Wichita Group Jardine Hall Wichita University Structural Clay Products Institute National Organization of Brick and Tile Manufacturers Research and Public Education Agency For Industry James G. Gross Institute Engineering and Technology Department Washington, D.C Donald Ness George M. Beal Leonard Rastrelli Willard Strode John C. Morley American Institute of Architects Associated General Contractors Builders Kansas Engineering Society

Air Base Leader Bails Out of Plane

Cameron Missouri reports Col. John H. Bell bailed from an FIO2A jet before it crashed 435 miles away near Enoch Schreeves farm. Bell, 41, parachuted safely after the jet malfunctioned at altitude. Explosion heard in St Joseph. Mrs Schreeves recounts damage to buildings but no injuries.

Cameron. Mo Richards-Gebauy Air Force Base Cameron John H. Bell Enoch Schreeves Bell Highway Patrol Grandview St. Joseph

Baldwin Golf Group elects Scott Morgan president

Scott Morgan was elected this week as president of the Baldwin Golf Association with Steve Hobson as vice-president. Other officers include Co. R. Whitley as secretary Tom Hitchcock as treasurer Marvin Jardon outgoing president becomes director and a 40 member club is funded by a 25 dollar family annual fee. Steve Hobson chairs the tournament committee aided by Frank Flickinger and Lyle Clark as summer events are planned.

Scott Morgan Baldwin Golf Association Steve Hobson Co. R. Whitley Tom Hitchcock Marvin Jardon Frank Flickinger Lyle Clark

Pinckney School Dedication Tonight in Lawrence

A dedication ceremony for the new addition to Pinckney School will be held at 7:00 PM with a PTA open house. W. D. Wolfe and Rev Dale Turner will speak, teachers will perform musically, and tours of the new wing will follow. Mrs. Fred Reynolds recalls aid given during the 1886 blizzard by a Russian traveler.

Pinckney Pinckney School Journal-World Photo Lawrence PTA W. D. Wolfe Dale Turner Plymouth Congregational Church Mississippi Street Fred Reynolds Barker Ave A. FR. Nottingham Nottinghams Sunnyside

Meetings at K State This Week Highlight Dairy and Agronomy

Kansas State College hosts a week of meetings from today through Friday. Dairy sessions run in Waters Hall with dairy association focus first and commercial dairy men Wednesday. Farm management talks at Amberger Hall cover agriculture outlook policy and cooperatives. Agronomy sessions Thursday in Williams Auditorium focus on hybrid sorghums. The Crop Improvement Banquet Thursday in the Kansas State Union Building features Dr. James A. McCain.

Kansas State College Waters Hall Bdgeet Amberger Hall Williams Auditorium Kangas Kansas State Union James A. McCain

Eisenhower Brother Arthur Dies of Heart Attack in Kansas City

Arthur B. Eisenhower aged 71 eldest brother of President Eisenhower died at his Kansas City home from a heart attack. He had a long banking career rising to executive vice president and later director of Trans World Airlines. He was survived by his wife and three brothers as well as an adopted daughter and grandson. President Eisenhower postponed a White House dinner for Supreme Court justices and awaited family word on funeral plans.

Kansas City Arthur B. Eisenhower Eisenhower Louise White House Supreme Court James C. Hagerty Washington Hagerty Arthur Eisenhower Plaza Bank of Commerce Trans World Airlines Coleman Co Wichita Kas TWA New York Abilene Etherington Arthur Berton Roueche East Hampton Long Island N. Y Arthur Bradford Roueche Edgar Tacoma Wash Milton Johns ‘Hopkins University Ear la Grange Roy Junction City

Snow and Rain Continue Across U.S. Weather Map

Snow and rain keep winter weather bleak across large parts of the nation. The Northeastern quarter reports snow from the Dakotas through the Great Lakes as the system moves east. Snow and rain touch the southern Ohio Valley and higher elevations of New England while drizzle accompanies higher terrain. EX.MO PAC TRUSTEE DIES ST. LOUIS - Attorney Guy A. Thompson, trustee in bankruptcy.

Dakars Mississippi Valley Great Lakes Ohio Valley New England ST. Louis Guy A. Thompson

Obituary Notice for Missouri Pamneratreen

Missouri Pamneratreen died yesterday at Barnes Hospital after heart ailment. He was 2 years old.

Missouri Pamneratreen Barnes Hospital

Heiress and Her Suitor Hide in Havana Seclusion

Runaway British heiress Tessa Kennedy and her suitor Dominic Elwes eluded newsmen as they fled Britain after a court sought to bar their marriage. The couple arrived from Curacao and were whisked to an undisclosed Havana destination, with Cuban guards shielding them from photographers. Elwes is son of painter Simon Elwes. Kennedy is daughter of a British sugar magnate.

Havana Tessa Kennedy Dominic Elwes Britain Curacao Tessa England Scotland Elwes Simon Elwes New York

Ground Hog Supper Set by Vinland Grange Schedule

The Vinland Grange will host the Ground Hog Supper on February 3 starting at 6 p.m. Profits go to improving Vinland fair grounds. A program follows dinner at 8 p.m. Mrs. Jim Wiggins chairs with assistance from Mrs. Fred Gottstein and Mrs. Clarence Blackman. General arrangements are by Virgil Harrell Oakes Temple Bill Deay Jim Wiggins and Sam Ferguson.

Vinland Grange The Grange Vinland Fair Jim Wiggins Fred Gottstein Clarence Blackman General Arangements Virgil Harrell Oakes Temple Bill Deay Sam Ferguson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kansas Builders T. BR. Johnson Salina M. M .Douglas Namndom Marin Kobby J. O. Constant C. A. Doolittle Mont Green Jr Manhattan Eugene Bowers F. English Lee Cornelius Paola Salin Baldwin Golf Group American Cancer Society American Society For the Control of Cancer Queen Victoria Prince Albert Edward VII K-State Phillips K.C U.S MO Pac Jayhankar Theatre Massachusetts Street Thephone Viking Earth Anites Cele Redmans Bshoes Ewest Rother Vuent Hound Car Rental Holiday Inn Iowa Chrysler Airtemp
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