Porch Lights Wink On For Lawrence Mothers March Drive
About 250 women plan door to door calls from 6 to 7 pm to raise funds for the Douglas County March of Dimes goal of 10 300. The Lawrence Lions report 150 after a Monday dinner at the 4 H Fairgrounds. Hughes Wingfield reports 114 from Lecompton area.
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Lawrence
Douglas County
K.U
Baldwin
Lawrence Lions
Robert Charlton
County March of Dimes
Hughes- Wingfield
Lecompton
Lions Club
Sunshine Club
IOOF
Masonic
Rebekah
Wanda Gray
Haskell
Future Career Girls
Judge Frees Mother In Abortion Death
In Philadelphia the mother of Doris Jean Ostreicher was freed by Judge Vincent A. Carroll after arranging the abortion that caused Ostreicher’s death. The decision followed stern remarks condemning abortion as contrary to Pennsylvania law and moral law.
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Philadelphia
Doris Jean Ostreicher
Pennsylvania
Vincent A. Carroll
Gertrude Silver
Milton Schwartz
Rosalie
Dean Smith Sees Enrollment Delays Trimmed at KU
Dean Smith notes students tolerate waiting for class cards but hate delays that may close desired courses. By Monday morning many students failed to start schedules yet later operations reduced issues. He says some waiting and errors unavoidable but both are being cut to a minimum.
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Dean Smith
Ehrou
Wilch
Fire alarms respond to two incidents in city
Firemen were called Monday to the home of Mrs. Frank Fitzpatrick at 926 N. 2nd St when a motor on the furnace activated. No damage occurred. A false alarm also rang on East Twelfth Street. Mar- riage licenses issued from Probate Court to Ro Eugene North and Vivia Faye Burchett, both 21, and Albert E. Resco and Dorothy A. Hallenbeck, ages 26.
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Frank Fitzpatrick
N. 2Nd St
East Twelfth Street
Ro Eugene North
Lawrence
Vivia Faye Burchett
Hurville
Albert E. Resco
Dorothy A. Hallenbeck
Linwood
Fez Proposed as Official Saucer Headgear
At the last Flying Saucer Spot Terra meeting Dr Schwine iggest suggested a fez as the Official Saucer headgear noting its distinct style and utility as a dipped plaster flower pot while Dr Kitzenger proposed a soft felt fez with a chin strap. A tongue in cheek vote followed for creative headgear including a plaid Tam o shanter with a red pom pom.
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Schwine Iggest
Kitzenger
Weather Snow Drags On With Colder Temperatures Ahead
The Weather Bureau notes no change in conditions as snow persists across Kansas with continued cold. Since January 18, snow has lingered, with another system bringing more snow and frigid days recording ten subzero or near subzero readings in Lawrence. Tonight's low should be around 20 degrees and Wednesday's high only a few degrees warmer.
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Weather Bureau
Kansas
Lawrence
Brazil Inaugural Honors Kubitschek Amid Tense Heat
Juscelino Kubitschek is sworn in as Brazil president in Rio with a largely conservative cabinet. Vice President Nixon leads a 17 member U.S. delegation as delegates from 60 nations attend the ceremony in the capital during a 100 degree heat wave amid recent military tension and political shifts.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Getulio Vargas
Juscelino Kubitschek
Brazil
Rio
Minas Gerais
Richard M. Nixon
U. S
Latin America
Kubitschek
Reds
Lawrence Barber Shops Set Saturday 1 P M Close
Lawrence barbers will shut their shops at 1 P M on Saturdays starting this weekend to ease fatigue and provide rest. A spokesman cited reduced Saturday afternoon demand and aim for better Sunday relaxation and improved haircuts for customers. Most barbers will still work over 50 hours weekly despite the shorter Saturday hours.
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Lawrence's
Lawrence
Century of Mozart Show Free for Area Students
Kansas University students may view the Century of Mozart exhibition at the Nelson Art Gallery in Kansas City Missouri by presenting ID at the door. General public admission applies. area students may attend without charge as the show marks a comprehensive 18th century arts display part of the 900th birthday program. Participating groups include K U Nelson Art Gallery Kansas City Philharmonic and Linda Hall Library.
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Kansas University
Nelson Art Gallery
Kansas City
Midwest
K. U
Kansas City Philharmonic
Linda Hall Library
Britain to Test Hydrogen Bomb in 1957
London Chronicle reports Britain will explode its first hydrogen bomb somewhere in the South Pacific next year. The article says the weapon will be a three deck design with an atomic trigger and layered uranium and hydrogen shielding. A government spokesman declined to confirm.
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London
London News
I Chronicle
Britain
South Pacific
Chronicle
Aviation pioneer Charles E Taylor dies at 87
Charles Edward Taylor who designed and built the engine used by the Wright brothers in the Kitty Hawk flight died at Foothill Sanitarium Foothills last night during an asthma attack.
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San Fernando
Calif
Wright Brothers
Charles Edward Taylor
Inquiry Measure Sent to Governor
The resolution to create a broad inquiry into state government operations, funded by 75000 dollars for a bipartisan committee, advanced to Governor Fred Hall for signature or veto. Lawmakers approved financing 87 25 in the House and 27 2 in the Senate despite Attorney General Fatzer's budget session opinion. Senator Woodward defended the probe as a cost and efficiency inquiry, not a witch hunt.
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Fred Hall
Senate
House
Harold R. Fatzer
R. C. Woodward
R-El- Dorado
Fatzer
Woodward
Capitol Federal Assets Hit 5.35 Million in Lawrence Branch
The Lawrence Capitol Federal Savings branch reports assets of 5,350,848 with 6,800 savers and 643 loans totaling 5,176,941. President Henry A. Bubb notes 1955 loans in Lawrence reached 2,026,964, over half of local mortgage activity.
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Lawrence
Capitol Federal Savings and Loan Association
Ray L. Culbertson
Topeka
Mission
Lith and
Vt. Sts
Henry A. Bubb
Capitol Federal Savings
Hospital births and dismissals list at Memorial Hospital
A memorial hospital record shows numerous births and dismissals. Names include Vera Flora Patricia Jaimez Bert Hodgden Mildred McIntosh and Charlotte Highman among others. Several newborns are noted as baby boy or baby girl with addresses across Sunflower Eudora and neighboring towns. Multiple couples are listed with thanks and today’s birth announcements.
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William Cox
Sunflower
H. C. Nunemaker
Mass
Vera Flora
Lincoln St
Bert Hodgden
Barker Ave
William Nieder
Conn
Mildred McIntosh
Eudora
Patricia Jaimez
N. J
Leon Joe
Haskell
Clayborn Nelson
Ark, St
Betty Church
Oakley Man Bank Chief TOPEKA
Ralph B. Medlin 52 president of the Farmera Bank of Oakley named state bank commissioner by Gov. Fred Hall. Medlin 37 years in banking as immediate past president of the Kansas Bankers Assn. Divorces filed Helen Fletcher vs Kenneth Fletcher Joseph Laqua vs Marie Laqua. Morgan MACK Motor Co low bidder for county highway car replacement 1956 model bid 740.36 with trade in.
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Topeka
Ralph B. Medlin
Farmera Bank of
Oakley
Fred Hall
Medlin
Kansas Bankers Assn
Helen Marie Fletcher
Kenneth Lester
Fletcher
Joseph B. Laqua
Marie M. Laqua
Morgan-Mack Motor Co
League Workshop on Fair Employment Practices at KU
The League of Women Voters will hold a Thursday workshop at Kansas University on fair employment practices with about 23 attendees. KU faculty panel including Dr. Ethan Allen Dr. J Eldon Fields and Dr. Anthony Smith will lead morning theory discussions and an afternoon session on program measures. Sponsors are the Governmental Research Center and University Extension.
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League of Women Voters
Kansas University
K.U
Ethan Allen
Governmental Research Center
J. Eldon Fields
Anthony Smith
Psychology
University Extension
Race Brawl Erupts In Chattanooga Hall
In Chattanooga Tennessee a bottle throwing brawl between Negro dancers and white spectators interrupted a Roy Hamilton concert dance. Three white persons and three Negroes were slightly hurt while nine Negroes were arrested for disorderly conduct as officers broke up the melee. The incident occurred as a dress circle seating dispute provoked a fight between rival race groups.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Anc
Roy Hamilton
Memorial Auditorium
Hamilton
Local Lawrence political names and tax funds noted
The Journal-World lists Lawrence area legislators in the Fifth, Eleventh, and Twelfth Districts with addresses. It reports $879,403 in school and city tax distributions, Salvation Army bids for new HQ, and a $1,000 anonymous Topeka drive donation mystery. It also covers KU Oklahoma basketball travel tips and Rapid Transit bus plans for game night.
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The
Journal-World
Don
Hults
N. H. St
Jayhawker
Lawrence
P. Everett Sperry
Richard F. Allen
8Th
Vt. Sts
Allen Fieldhouse
Skillman
Campus Poice
Theieldhouse
Rapid Transit Inc
Jim Maloney
Volcano evacuees flood Manila as Hibok Hibok stirs
Authorities on Camiguin Island near Mindanao order evacuations as the Hibok Hibok volcano shows renewed activity after a deadly eruption years ago.
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Manila
Camiguin Island
Mindanao
Irse -Volcano
Dallas Man Nabbed For Richland Rob
Dallas ex convict Torbert Hoskins, 26, captured by FBI agents Monday night in Dallas ending the search for the Richland State Bank robbery attempt. He faces bank robbery charges with Louis Dee Young Jr., arrested in Topeka. A fourth suspect, Frankie Clinton, 27, is at large. authorities suspect she may have joined the trio without direct involvement.
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Bue Torbert Hoskins
Dallas
FBI
Richland State Bank
Hoskins
Topeka
Louis Dee Young Jr
Andrew Gray
Gray
Richland
W. A. Murphy
U. S
Madden Hill
Frankie Clinton
Lawrence
Sought by Benson Packing Cost Cuts
Secretary of Agriculture Benson urged meat packers to tighten costs as farm prices decline. He announced a stepped up pork buying program to bolster hog prices and explore new markets abroad while opposing government stockpiling of meat without outlets.
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Chicago
Benson
Department of Agriculture
National
Swine Industry Committee
Red Leadership and Soviet Economic Tactics Analyzed
The piece argues that US leadership should counter Soviet advances through a strong social and economic push at home, exposing Soviet failures in agriculture industry and productivity. It notes Soviet aims to surpass capitalism via welfare of production and hints at future debates on foreign aid and regional power plays. The Lebanon Mountains in Syria are described as a coastal belt along the Mediterranean.
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United States
Soviet Communist Party
Kcommunist
U.S
Kremlin
Bulganin
Bos Khrushchev
U.S.S.R
Moscow
Markets at a Glance Mixed Livestock and Grain Moves Across Kansas City
Markets show higher cotton and futures gains while grains and livestock move with varied strength. Wheat and corn trade firm, hogs steady to down, cattle mixed with steers steady to slight declines, beef and veal demand active, futures edges higher in early trading. Kansas City spot and futures prices noted for wheat corn oats and soybeans, with cattle and hog yards showing steady to mixed demand.
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Kk. C. Cash Grain i
Kansas City
Students Remember Book Enrolling at K U After Study
Dr St T C Smith of Kansan University wrote a textbook in 1943 that drew Galat Ali Moustafa chief geologist of Egypt and Din Bunnag assistant geologist of Thailand to KU for training. After 12 years they completed 4 2 months of study and will enter a nine to 12 month practical program ending in Menlo Park California.
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St T C Smith
Kansan University
Galat Ali Moustafa
Geological Survey of
Egypt
Din Bunnag
Thailand
Smith
Eight in Police Court cited in morning session
Eight individuals faced Police Court actions today. Marvin Weeks of Shaw, driving under the influence and related offenses, received a suspended 40 day jail term and $125 fines. Noah Pugh, Betty West, Lee Clevenger, Peter Anderson, Vola Thomson, John Balldwin, Marty Hall all faced various traffic violations with $10 to $40 fines and suspensions for traffic school.
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Pokee
Marvin M. Weeks
Shaw
Noah Pugh
Route 5
Betty West
Eudora
Lee J. Clevenger
Local Job Openings Released by Lawrence Kansas Office
Lawrence Kansas Employment Service lists twelve openings this week including a salesman and a bus boy for men and five stenographers two typists a bookkeeper and two cooks for women. The office reports 21 placements last week: 15 men and six women.
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Lawrence
The
Kansas Employment Service
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S. P. Moyer
VM. Wright
Sec’y
Advy
Fez
Capitol Federal
Memorial Hospital
Raymond Monroe
Wis. St
Ruby Rogers
N. J. St
Richard Lee McCabbey
E. 15Th St
Charlotte Highman
N. 3Rd St
Herman Brewer
Betty Robleda
Hays
Dorothy Grabbe
Maude Criss
E. 13Th St
Hattlebell Swan
Janet
Sue Click
James Ralston
Ala. St
Erwin Hammig Jr
Locust St
Airman
James Hamm
Garfield St
Preston Hunter
Learnard Ave
Wallace Scales
Tenn. St
Monta Davis
Ozawkie
Oakley Man
Chattanooga Hall
George Mrkonic
British Columbia Lions
Western Interprovincial Football Union
Mrkanic
Philadelphia Eagles
National Football League
Air Force
McKeesport
Sheppard Air Force Base
Texas
Ruth Clayton
City General Fund
Salvation Army
Army
Vt. St
10Th and
N. H. Sts
Capital
Rob
Red Leadership
Lebanon Mountains
Syria
Wall Street
New York
Santa Fe Railroad
Ford Motor
K. C. Livestock
USDA
N.Y
Admiral
Allied Ch
Allis Chal
Airline
Tel&Tel
Am Teb
Ul Anne Cop
Atchison
Ud Atlas Pde
Aven Mfg
Beech Aire
Beth Steel
Boeing Air My
Bran Airw
Sp&pac
Chrysler
Fagle
Elec
Gen Motors
Goodyear
Gulf Oil
iKan G & E
Lane S
Mont Ward
Penney
Phil
Pet
Plough
Proet & G
RCA
Reyn
St Jos
Sears Roebat
Sinclair
Stoke
Trans Air
Farmers Insurance Group
Fire — Life
Fred A. Bremer
Ralph Burnett
Steve Henderson
Andy" Anderson
W. 9Th
Dial
Travlepa, Calvin Wumuaguce
Schubert ® Funeral Home Ambulance Service
New Hampshire
Lawrence High School
Adult Education Office
Lawrence National Ban ‘Pa
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