Protests in Algiers Ebb as Rebels Ease General Strike
In Algiers rebels ease a city wide strike over De Gaulle’s Algeria policy. Food and utilities resume as army maintains siege and martial law. Insurgents hold central districts while paratroopers encircle, and calls for compromise from De Gaulle’s delegation continue.
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Algiers
Charles de Gaulle
Algeria
Dé Gaulle
de Gaulle
Paul Delouvrier
Maurice Challe
Challe
Mostaganem
France
State School Aid Virtually Cinched By House Passage
The Kansas House passed a $492 450 supplemental appropriation to ensure full state aid for elementary schools this year. Gov Docking supported the move. total regular aid reaches 18 100 000. Emergency per pupil aid rises from 6 to 15 next year.
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Topeka
House
George Docking
Docking
Senate
Mrs. Ailsie R. Kirby Dies at 82 in Lawrence
Mrs. Ailsie R. Kirby 82 of 23 Elith St. died this morning at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Born Oct. 10, 1877 in Iowa City she lived in Lawrence most of her life. Funeral 1:30 p.m. Saturday Cooper Werren Chapel Rev. Harold Hamilton. Burial Maple Grove Cemetery Tonganoxie. Survivors Harold Kirby Richard T. Kirby Mary Berniece Kirby three nieces and two nephews.
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Ailsie R. Kirby
Elith St
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Harold Kirby
Richard T. Kirby
Murray, Town
Mary Berniece Kirby
Woman Fatally Injured By Falling Tree Near Gower Farm
Mrs. Melba Schmoe 42 of Gower Missouri died Tuesday afternoon when a tree being cut collapsed on her near her farm home. She was a former Lawrence resident with funeral services set for Friday at Linden Church of the Nazarene, Linden Missouri, burial in Lawrence Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include her husband Earl two sons and two daughters at home plus three brothers and two sisters.
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Melba Schmoe
Gower
Shirley Rhyne
McAllen
Tex
Daisy Hendricks
Topeka
Robert L. Dyer
Kansas City
Richard Dyer
Omaha
Neb
Lee A. Dyer
Ky. St
William Edward Johnson 87 Baldwin resident dies at home
William Edward Johnson of Baldwin, 87, died Tuesday evening at his home. Born in Yazoo City, Mississippi, he moved to Baldwin in 1885 and married Mary Goodbar of Topeka in 1925. Funeral services Saturday at Lamb Funeral Home with burial in Oakwood Cemetery. Survived by sister Mary E. Williams of Topeka and local niece Mamie Porter of Baldwin plus other relatives.
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William Edward Johnson
Baldwin
Yazoo
Miss
Mary Goodbar
Topeka
Lamb Funeral Home
Stacy Hopkins
Oakwood Cemetery
Mary E. Williams
Mamie Porter
Lawrence Mothers March Tops $4200 In Donations
Lawrence residents raised over $4200 during the Mothers March, with county chairman Kermit Beal noting the total exceeds last year’s by a clear margin. Mrs. F Rowland chaired the two hour drive as similar events are planned across the county this week.
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Lawrence
Kermit Beal
Douglas County
Rowland
Beal
Thunderstorms Crack Across Earth Each Year Says NASA
About 16 million thunderstorms erupt globally annually, according to the National Geographic Society. The report highlights the global distribution and frequency of convective storms, noting their impact on weather patterns and atmospheric processes.
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The
National Geographic Society
Reds May Have War Capacity In Two Years
General Power warned that the Soviet Union could reach enough long range missiles in about two years for a massive US attack. He said only an alert SAC bomber force kept airborne at all times can deter such an assault, while Senator Jackson urged spending over a billion dollars yearly to maintain constant SAC readiness and fund missiles, submarines, Army modernization, and space research.
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Washington
Soviet Union
United States
Thomas
Power
U.S. Strategic Air Command
American Legion
National Security Commission
Henry M. Jackson
Dwash
SAC
Defense Department
Air Force
Callery Chemical Co. Plen
Muskogee
Oklo
Kansans consider candidates in 1960 race and birthday tribute
Kansas political notes discuss Harold Wunsch and Paul Wunsch potential runs, re election bids by Schoeppel Avery and Rees expected, Alvin Grauerholz seeks lieutenant governor GOP nomination, Jed Hinkle not seeking reelection. A Kansas 99th birthday celebration will feature Sen Hugh Scott as principal speaker at a windup banquet. Douglas notes Soviet ICBM lead may peak in 1962 but will not create seat power gap for a strike.
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Moss
Kansas Turnpike
Edward Arn
Smith
Congress
William Addington
Elkhart
Paul R. Wunsch
Kingman
Senate Republicans
Wunsch
U. S
Andrew F. Schoeppel
William H. Avery
Ed Rees
Alvin Grauerholz
Coffeyville
Jed Hinkle
Republican National Committee
Scott
Douglas
Memorial Hospital Admissions and Dismissals Noted
Memorial Hospital lists admissions including Mrs Elsie Wager Mrs Frances Kurtz Mrs Ida Parr Mrs Auste Kirby and others across towns such as Eudora Oskaloosa and Tonoganoxie. Dismissals include John L Eaton Jess Chappell Blanche Pierson John Heldebrecht and several couples with newborns or new arrivals.
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Elsie Wager
Ind
Frances Kurtz
Eudora
Ida Parr
Auste Kirby
W. 4Th
Nancy Sue Garber
Moundview
Ed Watson
N.J
Fern Brown
Oskaloosa
Nadley Jo Cavender
Route 2
Verlan Couch
Paul Ingels
Dorothy Hanenkrat
Emerald
John L. Eaton
Jess Chappell
DeSoto
Blanche Pierson
Ala
John Heldebrecht
Ohio
Caroline Bailey
Oxford Rd
Ida J. Reynolds
Baldwin
Peggy Vausbinder
Barker Ct
Barbara Beeve
Clell
Hanson
Elouise
Davis
Clem Leonard
Jan Chiapasso
N.H
Murderer Sought After Four Die In New Jersey Estate
Authorities appeal to Rutgers students to help locate a man with a grudge who shot Edith Clarke the surgeon's wife two women servants and a taxi driver at a country estate in Middlesex County. An informant reported seeing the killer talking to young men who may be Rutgers students in New Brunswick after the murders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Brunswick
N. J
Rutgers University
Middlesex County
Warren T. Wilentz
Rutgers
New Brunswick
Edith Clarke
Dinner With Ike Draws Wichita GOP Confidence
Kansas Republicans hailed a strong push as Senator Morton opened a Republican fundraiser in Wichita with a nationwide speaker lineup on Ike Eisenhower's seven year record. The event featured diverse entertainment and a rested, forceful message from Eisenhower as primary races loom.
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George Docking
Wichita
Sen
Morton
Miami
Chicago
Los Angeles
Boston
Detroit
Eisenhower
Howard University
Gordon MacRae
Kansas
Ike
Publisher Montgomery Released After Eye Surgery
Kansas City AP reports John D. Montgomery publisher of the Junction City Daily Union was discharged Wednesday from the Kansas Medical Center after undergoing eye surgery last Saturday.
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Kansas City, Kan
John D. Montgomery
Junction City, Kan
Daily Union
Kansas Medical Center
County Attorneys Urged to Act Against Obscene Materials
Topeka AP Atty. Gen. John Anderson urged Kansas county attorneys to stop distribution and sale of obscene publications. He advised pursuing criminal actions or injunctions as needed and said a statutes and decisions compilation would aid enforcement. He cited the U S Supreme Court test based on community standards and average person perception.
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Topeka
John Anderson
Kansas
Anderson
Kansas County Attorneys Assn
U. S. Supreme Court
President Eisenhower Headed For Palm Springs Golf Weekend
President Eisenhower leaves Beverly Hills overnight headquarters in a Marine helicopter for a long weekend of golf at La Quinta near Palm Springs. He travels with Freeman Gosden and C. S. Jones of Richfield Oil Co. aboard the first of four choppers.
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Los Angeles
Eisenhower
Palm Springs
Hig
Beverly Hilton
la Quinta
Marine Corps
Freeman Gosden
Amos
Amos ’N' Andy Radio
C. S. Jones
Richfield Oil Co
Burckhalter Named KU Chemistry Chair After Resigning Professor
Dr Burckhalter succeeds retiring chair Dr F F Blicke at KU where he trained for his Ph D in 1942. He credits lighter duties at Michigan and highlights past drug work including Camoquin Propoquin and Camoform. He leads cancer related research and has consulted for a major drug firm and the National Cancer Institute. His KU tenure has attracted 14 postdoctoral associates and 19 Ph D recipients. Two of his children attend Centennial Grade School and Lawrence High School.
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F. F. Blicke
Burckhalter
National Cancer Institute
U.S. Public Health Service
South Carolina
Michigan
Jane
Robert
Centennial Grade
Lawrence High School
KU Datebook Song Mix Ups Spill KSU Cheer Parody
An error in the Kansas University Datebook prints the Alma Mater chorus with K S U initials, replacing KU’s own name. The mistake appears in the Songs and Cheers section and reflects a long past misstep from when KU was briefly known as KSU.
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Kansas University
Jayhawk
Ks.u
K.S.U
KSU
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Eisenhower Defends Budget in Chicago Address
President Eisenhower argues critics overstate Soviet gains and promotes a balanced budget and private enterprise. Nixon, speaking in Chicago, says the past record is solid but should be used as a base to win future challenges and defend achievements.
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Soviet Union
Nixon
Chicago
Eisenhower
Missionary Film to Be Shown at City Church
A film titled Trurl Triumphs tracing African jungle mission work will be shown at 7 30 p m today at the Lawrence Bible Chapel 1001 Ky St open to the public The Spees couple William and Mrs Spees who are Lawrence High graduates will present the sightseeing safari peers into pygmy country and the la game reserve showing school and medical work involved in the mission effort
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Trurl
Lawrence Bible Chapel
Ky. St
William Spees
Lawrence High School
Nancy Spees
Lawrence
W. B. Sommerville
Insurance-type firm eyes 200‑person Lawrence office plan
Realtor Marion Barlow said a firm in an insurance-like business seeks a Westdale Addition No 2 site for a large office with about 200 employees and ample parking. The City Commission rejected the rezoning. Barlow kept the firm’s name confidential while noting possible moves to Kansas City or Topeka and other cities.
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Lawrence
Marion Barlow
City Commission
Westdale Addition No. 2
Richard Nelson
Westdale Addition
Town Street
Hillcrest
Harvard Road
Barlow
Westdale
Kansas City
Topeka
Iowa Street
Widowed Kansas City woman found dead in her home
Local authorities report the death of Miss Smith from a heavy instrument strike with at least four wounds sufficient to cause death. Autopsy findings are delayed as the Kansas Bureau of Investigation lab reviews reports. Miss Smith was a longtime area resident, former secretary, tax preparer, and small grocer who raised dogs. funeral services are set for Friday at 3:38 pm in Cooper-Ware Chapel. Survivors include two nephews James Cooper and Raymond Cooper.
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Kansas Bureau of Investigation Laboratory
Miss Smith
Lawrence
Lawrence Business College
R. E. Melvin
Walter Thiele
Kansas Supreme Court
Judge Thiele
Schaake Grain Co
Barteldes Seed Co
Poehler’s
The
Humane Society
Cooper-Wareren
George Towle
Oak Hill Cemetery
James Cooper
Learnard Ave
Raymond Cooper
Highland Dr
Editorial Reprinted in Congressional Record Praises Journal World
Cong. Newell A. George requested reprint of the Journal-World editorial America At Its Best from January 14 in the January 21 Congressional Record. He lauded the paper for supporting higher education and Kansas educational institutions and urged all Congress members to read the article.
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Journal-World
America
The
Congressional Record
Cong
Newell A. George
Journal- World
Cong. George
Kansas
Congress
Capsule-Riding airman passes halfway in icy lake test
Airman J C Barwise of Bovey Minnesota remains content and in excellent physical condition at the halfway point of a 72 hour test inside an Air Force survival capsule in Lake Erie. He stayed warm and relatively dry despite rain and 20s temperatures, said project engineer Capt Billy Mills.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Air Force
Lake Erie
J.C. Bruce C. Barwise
Bovey
Card of Thanks to Doctors and Nurses
I thank Dr. Learned Dr. Lessenden and Dr. Godwin and the nurses at Lawrence Memorial Hospital for their wonderful care and service. I also thank my friends and relatives for cards flowers and gifts.
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Maiden Lane
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Olan Grier
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Ier
Ellen E. Spitzil
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