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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1953

Page

2

Dulles Aides Loyalty Backed by Senate Panel

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee signaled approval for action on State Department nominees by waiving its rule requiring FBI background probes before hearings. Hearings proceeded for five nominees including Oswald B. Lord for the U N rights post and Winthrop W. Aldrich as ambassador to Britain, while Gen Walter Bedell Smith and others faced review amid ongoing political tensions.

Washington Senate| Foreign Relations Committee Capitol Federal Bureau of Investigation Oswald B. Lord U. S U. Human Rights Commission Winthrop W. Aldrich Great Britain Dulles Walter Bedell Smith Eisenhower James 3B. Conant Germany Herman Phleger Department Conant Barvarnd University Crim Catholic Boston

Banana Theft Case Leads to Delaware Police Files

Lawrence gossip notes report Robert E Jones jailed for taking a banana from a banana split at a soda fountain and wiping sticky hands on a worker's shirt. The item is framed as a curious first, amid broader rural wildlife chatter about coyotes and fox hunts without fixed schedules.

Delaware Robert E. Jones Jones

Kansas City Woman Hurt In Wreck Near Lawrence

A Kansas City woman sustained injuries when a car overturned about five miles northwest of Lawrence. The crash occurred around 4 p.m. Wednesday on the shoulder of the road. The injured woman received emergency treatment at Lawrence Memorial Hospital and was released.

Norman W. Callow Air Force Carlow PD. H. Burehant Kansas Kansas City Kan Anderson Atchie Cuta and Son Ifey Doniphan Douglas Franklin Jackson Jefferson Was & Johnson Leavenworth Linn Rami Gsage Shawnee Wyanmiles Lawrence Sheriff's Arthur Sullivan Bobby Zart Topeka

VFW Invites President Eisenhower to Feb 17 Dinner

President Eisenhower received a VFW invitation for a February 17 dinner and said he would attend if possible. Omar Ketchum, the VFW legislative representative, and three past national commanders briefed reporters after their White House meeting.

Washington Eisenhower Veterans of Foreign Ware Omar Ketchum VFW Veterans Organization White House

Deaths and Funerals in Lawrence and Kansas City

Effie Jane Widener 14 of Kansas City died Wednesday at Bethany Hospital. A Washington High freshman, she was active in school activities. Survived by parents James and Effie Widener, four sisters including Helen Kerns of Lawrence, two brothers. Fred Church 57 of Lawrence died Wednesday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after years of illness. Lived at 827 Walnut St for 25 years. Survived by wife Dorothy. four sons Ralph Kenneth Richard William all of Lawrence. three daughters James West Marshalltown Iowa Betty Goins June Miller of Lawrence. three brothers Ted Curtis Robert. two sisters H L Stehr Orville Adams, all Marshalltown, and three grandchildren. Funeral 10:30 Saturday at Rumsey Funeral Home. Rev C B Knox officiating. Oscar Johnson 68 of 945 Pa St died Wednesday evening at home. lifelong Lawrence resident born 1884. Survived by wife Belle. one son Kenneth. two daughters Albert May Aleen Carey and granddaughter Dorothy Carey. two brothers Fred Ed Johnson of Lawrence. Funeral 2 pm Saturday at Rumsey Funeral Home. Rev R W Albert. burial Memorial Park Cemetery. Grass fire reported. alarm at 2:50 pm Wednesday at 1941 Mass St. Fire Chief John Miller said no damage.

Effie Jane Widener Kansas City Bethany Hospital Washigton High School Herrents James Widener Helen Kerns Lawrence Fred Church Lawrence Memorial Hospital Walnut St Dorothy Church Ralph Church Kenneth Church Richard Church William Church James West Marshalltown Iowa Betty Goins June Miller Ted Church Curtis Church Robert Church Oscar Johnson Pa. St Belle Johnson Kenneth Johnson Albert May Aleen Carey Dorothy Carey Amd Fred Johnson Ed Johnson Rumsey Funeral Home R. W. Albert Memorial Park Cemetery

World Delegates Convene On Wheat Program Prices

Delegates discuss U S stance on a higher price for wheat under the export price support program. Morse indicates a top around 2 20 a bushel with 23 to 30 cent subsidy. Britain seeks not more than 32. Farmers split on continued program as U S supply is large yet prospects predict a small crop due to drought.

D. Morse U. S Great Britain Morse

Silence on meeting with National Security Council

President Eisenhower held a two hour conference with the National Security Council and other military and intelligence officers. Officials would not discuss the agenda or details of the talks. Harold Stassen called the meeting very good while James Hagerty said reporters would be told nothing and noted the council would meet weekly at 10 30 a m with the President.

Washington Eisenhower White House Harold Stassen Mutual Security Agency Stassen National Security Council James C. Hagerty Council

Kansas Supreme Court appoints judge to cover cases

The Kansas Supreme Court on Thursday named Judge John L. Kirkpatrick of Johnson County as judge pro tem of the Neosho County District Court to hear two cases after Judge B M Dunham disqualified himself. The matters are State v Lloyd Randle and Fulston v Balch.

Pekaim Kansas Supreme Court John L. Kirkpatrick Johnson County Neosho County B. M. Dunham State Lloyd Randle Fulston Balch

New York Strike Ends Early Amid Transit Turmoil

The longest city bus strike in New York’s history ended early Thursday with buses resuming service. TWU workers, backed by union chiefs, accepted arbitration terms reducing a 44 to 48 hour work week and potential pay increases. Theodore W. Kheel helped broker the agreement, mediating between the union and transit interests as Mayor Vincent Impellitteri oversaw the vote, 4,313 to 934 in favor of ending the strike.

New York U New York City Roe Wit Rage Vie Tepemain Peers TWU A de Sant Theodore W. Kheel Tran Ait Bahamas Atchael J. Quill Retae Vincent Im

State Kiwanis hear Kansas day talk by Schoene

Lawrence Kiwanis Club observed Kansas Day with Walter H. Schoene of the State Geological Survey presenting This Is Kansas. He challenged false impressions of Kansas as a hot dry plain, displaying slides of pyramid rocks Castle Rock Medicine Lodge Bridge and Rock City and noting 1952 mineral extraction at over 420 million and 1951 agricultural and cattle production near 620 million and 700 million respectively.

Lawrence Kiwanis Clb Kansas Walter H. Schoene State Geological Survey Department of 1 Geology University of Kansas Schoener Pyramid Rocks Castle Rock Medicine Lodge State Lakes Lawrence Tuttle Creek Manhattan Rock City Schoene Kanena Soll

High School Debaters Converge for Kansas Finals at KU

About 90 students from 18 Kansas high schools compete in the state finals of the high school debate tournament at the University of Kansas. The event features class AA, A and B divisions with schools including Wyandotte Topeka Russell Salina Hutchinson Winfield Newton Oberlin Osborne Stafford Ulysses Olathe Buehrer Winchester LeSbo Madison Haven and Ford. Debates are in Fraser Hall with first round at 1 pm Friday. Winners in a 5 place awards ceremony will be held at 3 pm Saturday in the Memorial Union Trail Room.

Kansas University of Kansas Kansas State High School Activities, Association Wyandotte Topeka Russell Salina Hutchinson Winfield Newton Oberlin Osborne Stafford Ulysses Olathe Buehrer Winchester Lesbo Madison Haven Ford Fraser Hall Trail Room Memorial Union

Endowment Group Meets in Kansas City

The executive committee of the K U Endowment Association met in Kansas City Wednesday afternoon. They discussed only routine matters. Members present included Dolph Simona, Charles B Holmes, C C Stewart, Irving Hill, Raymond Nichols, Irvin Youngberg of Lawrence, Byron Shutz and Maurice Breidenthal of Kansas City.

The K.U. Endowment Association Kansas City Dolphh Simona Charles B. Holmes C. C. Stewar Irving Hill Raymond Nichols Irvin Youngberg Lawrence Byron Shhutz Maurice Breidenthal

Hospital Listing Names Towns and Residents

Mt Memorial Hospital lists residents and patients including Dixie Scott Baldwin Thelma Snowbarger Louise Davis Phronia Taylor Mrs Laure Carter Frank Bowdish Martha Piper Anna Helderbaugh Pauline Poarch Eunice Arnold and baby boy Mary Merritt Dorothy Dougan Julie Hadi Frances Carter Marvin Masqua Elmer Jeffies Doris Powell baby girl Ted Mary Ramirez Betty Crum baby girl Don Thompson and John Edwin Pettingill treated for forehead laceration after a Wednesday incident at Limegod Route 1 emergency room care noted for the 10 month old son of Frank and Mrs. Pettingill.

Dixie Scott U. St Thelma Snowbarger Baldwin Frank Bowdish Martha Piper Anna Helderbaugh Linwood Pauline Poarch Eunice Arnold Ton Mary Merritt Meeer Dorothy Dougan Julie Hadi Forcest St Frances Carter Fairview Marvin Masqua Tenn. St Elmer Jeffffies Sunflower John Edwin Pettingill Frank Pettingill

Jefferson County Hospital Construction Set for Start

Jefferson County Memorial Hospital will start on Highway K-192 northwest of Winchester once 28 weather permits. The $135,000 project will be funded by donations and largely built by volunteers, with a memorial to John Steuart who painted Topeka Statehouse murals. A thrift shop in Winchester raises funds through daily donations of food, clothing and goods.

Jefferson County Memorial Hospital K-192 Winchester John Steuart Topeka Hospital Ross Keys Neil Curry Dorothy Hiebach Homer Sloop

City Plans New Speed Signs On Main Routes

The city will install speed signs on U S Highway 40 and the city route 40-59 along North Second Street with deceleration zones on West Sixth Street. Speeds will be 40 mph west to Missouri Street, 35 mph Missouri to Kentucky, and 40 mph to the north city limits from Lincoln Street to beyond. Traffic island details at 6th and Mass remain undecided.

North Second Street State Highway Commission West Sixth Street Missouri Street Kentucky Street Kentuck Street Massachusetts Street 6Th and Mass Lincoln Street Wigglesworth Highway Commission 6Th and Mass. Sts West Sixth Wiglesworth

Douglas County Sends 11 Into K. C. for Induction

Eleven men from Douglas County were ordered to report today for induction into the armed forces in Kansas City Missouri. The named draftees include Robert Dean Bey of 1236 Maas Street Robert Samuel Schloetzer of New York Street Robert Paul Woodard of Eudora Eugene Arnold Bryant of Linwood Sylvester Moore of Haskell James Jeffries of Route 4 Thomas Henry Coole of Baldwin Jack Leon Imel of 2200 O Street Russell Henry Bailey of Baldwin Harold Dean Comfort Jr of 741 North sn Ralph Oliver Harmon of Haskell

Douglas County Kansas City Robert Dean Bey Maas Robert Samuel Schloetzer N.Y. St Robert Paul Woodard Eudora Eugene Arnold Bryant Linwood Sylvester Moore Haskell James Jeffries Route 4 Thomas Henry Coole Baldwin Jack Leon Imel Russell Henry Bailey Harold Dean Comfort Jr Ralph Oliver Harmon Hasell

Women's Kansas Day Club Elects State Officers

TOPEKA Mrs. Douglas McCrum of Topeka was elected president of the Women's Kansas Day Club at its annual meeting. Other officers include Mrs. W M Ehrson as predecessor, plus first vice president Mrs. Earl C Moses and second vice president Mrs. E Claude Smith. New district directors cover Manhattan Blue Mound Longton Wichita Pittsburg Topeka Great Bend and Phillipsburg with Dr Mary Glassen named among them.

Topeka Douglas McCrum Sedan J. Massey Pittsburg F. J. Rost George Rathtum Manhattan Clyde Snender Blue Mound William Groundwater Longton Paul Wedin Wichita Will Townsley Jr Great Bend Mary Glassen Phillipsburg

University of Kansas professors visit Liberty Memorial High

Three KU mathematics faculty members Dr. G. B. Price Prof. William Raymond Scott and Prof. John L Kelley visited LMHS math classes for the full period. They spoke ten minutes then answered questions and observed recitations as part of a plan to align university teaching with high school needs and to gain mutual insights for future teachers.

Univerisity of Kansas Mathematics Department Liberty Memorial High School G. B. Price William Raymond Scott John L. Kelley Neal M. Wherry LMHS K. U

Postal Applications for Wellington Postmaster Nominees

Washington reports the Civil Service Commission has received applications for the vacant first class postmastership at Wellington Kansas. named seekers include Eugene B Hyndman Wesley D Calvert Woe y F Hoff Ve M Murphy and Charles E.

Washington Civil Service Commission Wellington Kas Eugene B. Hyndman Wesley D, Calvert Ve M, Murphy Charles E

Brothers in Service Thank Readers for Christmas Cards

The Journal-World prints thanks from families of service members. Calvin Flory, Airman 1/c, stationed in Anchorage with the 9th Air Police, reports receiving dozens of cards. Raymond Flory, Airman 2/c with 1st Installation Squadron at Bentwater Station, England, says he got over 100 cards in 18 months overseas. M/Sgt. Harvey Schmedemann, son of Mr. and Mrs. Schmedemann of 1228 O. St., serves with the 28th Infantry Division in Germany, in the 899th anti aircraft artillery battalion, married to Doris Schmedemann who stays with his parents.

Journal-World Calvin Flory Airman Anchorage Alaska Arthur M. Flory Lone Star 9Th Air Police Chino Calif Raymond Flory Bentwater Station England Flory Harvey Schmedemann O. St Germany Schmedemann Europe Doris Schmedemann

Native Sons and Daughters elect Topeka co presidents

Local woman Mrs. David McCreath of Route 1 was elected co president with Maurice Fager of Topeka at the Native Sons and Daughters of Kansas opening session of its 35th annual meeting in Topeka. Other new officers include Rolla Clymer El Dorado G Clay Baker Topeka and J M Platt Junction City in the Native Sons division and Mrs. Ethel Goodin Wamego Mrs Ivan Dayton Jones Lyons and Mrs James B McKay El Dorado in the Native Daughters division. The annual speech contest winner was KU sophomore Lee Baird of Newton whose oration titled A Kansan's Responsibility For World Peace. He spoke at the afternoon session and again at the banquet, which followed by an evening program attended by more than 225 persons.

David McCreath Route 1 Maurice Fager Topeka Native Sons and Daughters of Kansas Native Sons Rolla Clymer el Dorado G. Clay Baker J. M. Platt Junction City Native Daughters Ethel Goodin Wamego Ivan Dayton Jones Lyons James B. McKay K. U Lee Baird Newton Baird

Sandelius on Committee For Wilson Scholarships

Dr. Walter F. E. Sandelius of Kansas University travels to Seattle to interview Woodrow Wilson Fellowship candidates. The program will award 100 fellowships across Northwestern states and Canada, supporting college teaching in social sciences and humanities at 37 member universities with Carnegie support.

Walter FE. Sandelius K. U Seatttle Wash Sandelius Northwestern Pacific Northwest Graduate Schools Division The Associationof American Universities Carnegie Corporation Carnegie

Mrs Louise Davis Hurt In Auto Mishap in City

Louise Davis of 2741 Missouri Street was admitted to Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a 2 10 p m collision at 18th and Missouri. She received cuts and bruises and is under observation. damage was $200 to her car and $350 to the other vehicle. Police noted three additional minor crashes that day. Topeka chinchilla show slated at Jayhawker Hotel roof garden features seven local raisers.

Louise Davis Mo. St Lawrence Memorial Hospital 18Th Mo. Sts Davis Ollie Peters Ask. St Chinchilla Jayhawker Hotel Topeka Dean Redding Phillip Sylvester Mr. R. Carlson Jim Loop C.J. Alexander Warren Flory Lloyd Hendrix the Nations Chine! Association

Markets At a Glance Stock Summary

Markets at a glance show higher stocks on a broad advance with steady bonds. Cotton moves irregularly amid profit taking and light trading. grains and grain receipts subdued. Kansas City livestock and grain prices mix with eggs, butterfat, and poultry figures noted along with open, high, low and close ranges for corn and wheat futures.

K. C. Cash Grain Kansas City

Walter L More Steps Up In Santa Fe Rail System

Walter L More was named general manager of the Santa Fe railway eastern lines with headquarters in Chicago effective Feb 1 as announced Thursday. He succeeds a successor to be named in the week, and has served the railroad since 1917 after starting as a clerk.

Topeka Walter L. More Santa Fe Railway Eastern Lines More Chicago Railroad

Eue Ladies Aid Meets At Mrs Dark Home

The EUE Ladies Aid will gather at Mrs Sam Dark’s home on Thursday February 5 for an all day meeting with Mrs Walter Johnson and Mrs W P Henry assisting as hostesses. Attendees are asked to bring thimbles and a covered dish lunch will be served at noon. The report also notes local visits and club activities including the Glen Springs Home Demonstration Unit meeting with eighteen members attending and two visitors.

EUE Ladies Aid Sam Dark Walter Johnson W. P. Henry R. C. Conn Salina Robert Conn Wichita Clyde Con Amelia Hartman Emporia Gus Hartman Harry Riley Ronnie J. Kumn Topeka Erna Mueller Delores Glen Springs Cyril Bohnmaier Ernest Wulfkuhle Fern Hadi Margaret Dark Cpl Leland Hartman Fred. Hartman St. Joe Warren Hartman Suzanne Leland Shreveport Columbus

Wall Street advances on broad front boosts market

The day in Wall Street shows a third straight gain as stocks rise across most sections. Values climbed as high as 8 points with many stocks adding around 2 points at times. Losses were small and not concentrated, while volume rose for the third straight session to about 100,000 shares.

Wall Street New York

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