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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1961

Page

4

Portugal Target as Communists Eye 1961 Upset

The analysis notes a 1961 Communist forecast of upheaval in Portugal under Salazar. It traces the regime’s rise from reformist bankruptcy to repressive rule, triggered by colonial pressures and a crackdown on opposition as communists aim for a pivotal year.

Portugal Khrushchev Soviet Union Antonio de Oliveira Salazar Spain Salazar Mussolini Italy

Waterways Threatened by Ice Across Midwest and Northeast

Frigid readings extend into the 13th day with ice choking Mississippi to Hudson waterways. The Hudson freezes from West Point to the city as a convoy of four vessels is stuck in 18 inch ice. Three ice jams on the Mississippi near Cairo halt traffic. a barge official says 50 degree temperatures and rain are needed to break them. Coast Guard cutters aid stranded residents as ice blocks Chesapeake Bay and Grand Haven struggles to free a cutter in Lake Michigan.

Mississippi Hudson West Point Albany New York City Cairo Big Chesapeake Bay Coast Guard Mearyland Bay Islands Weather Bureau Grand Haven Mich Lake Michigan Milwaukee Clipper Milwaukee Muskegon Pittsburgh Allegheny River Monongahela Ohio

Convicts Testify in Bullock Death Insurance Case

Two convicts Murthy Murphy and Ivan Deckard who gave conflicting accounts of James Bullock slaying have been subpoenaed as witnesses in the federal case over $65 088 life insurance. The trial, opened Monday before Judge Weber, involves beneficiaries Mrs Gertrude Duerbeck and Mrs Edna Ruth Bullock and the insurance awards held in court.

ST. Louis James S. Bullock Bullock Thomas Patrick Murphy Illinois Joliet Ivan L. Deckard Missouri Jefferson City Gertrude Duerbeck Dean Cole Overland Park Kan Edna Ruth Bullock Kansas Randolph H. Weber St. Louis County G. Joseph Neal St. Louis University City Art Museum Forest Park

Ancient Romans Built Cargo Ships as Large as the Constitution

A fragment notes that ancient Roman cargo vessels reached sizes comparable to the old American frigate Constitution. The passage contrasts Roman shipbuilding scale with later U.S. naval craft.

America Constitution

Anderson Signals Bills Soon From Kansas Gov Office

Gov John Anderson says he expects bills to advance his legislative program soon in the House and Senate. He met with leaders including Sen Paul Wunsch and Rep Bill Mitchel and said drafting will begin in the bill department with Wunsch and Mitchel forwarding items to committees. Early items include reorganizing Forestry Fish and Game and consolidating financial regulation agencies.

Topeka John Anderson House Senate Anderson Paul Wunsch Bill Mitchel Harold Chase Charles Arthur Bill Fribley Wunsch Mitchell Forestry, Fish and Game Commission Kansas Hotel Association

Sponsor Critical Of Cancellation By CBS Officials

Lancaster PA AP The Armstrong Cork Company chairman condemned CBS for canceling The Spy Next Door a semi documentary on Soviet spying saying airings would serve the public good. He noted government cooperation and emphasized accuracy while CBS cited oversensitivity after Soviet propaganda.

Lancaster Armstrong Cork Company C. J. Backstrand Armstrong Circle Theater Columbia Broadcasting System Backstrand United States Max Banzhaf CBS

Khrushchev Plans U N Return for March Session

Communist sources say Soviet Premier Khrushchev will attend the United Nations session in March and may meet President Kennedy. Khrushchev reportedly agrees to a meeting and plans to stay about a week. the Assembly reconvenes March 7 and diplomats say Moscow conveyed the intent.

Washington Khrushchev United States United Nations Kennedy Moscow General Assembly

Kennedy to Send Special Messages on Recession and Payments

President Kennedy will address Congress with a recession recovery plan in a Thursday message and a Monday follow up on the balance of payments and gold outflows. House Speaker Sam Rayburn announced plans for seven to ten targeted messages over the coming weeks following the State of the Union.

Washington Kennedy Congress Capitol United States White House House Sam Rayburn Dtex Rayburn

Dorothy Thompson Dies After Illness and Death of Husband

Dor othy Thompson the famed columnist and lecturer was found dead in her Lisbon hotel room at 66 a heart attack earlier this month. She retired from journalism in 1958 after a 22 year career and after the death of her third husband Maxim Kopf a Czech painter whom she wed in 1943. Her earlier marriages included Joseph Bard in 1923 from Hungary and Sinclair Lewis whom she wed in 1931 and divorced in 1942 leaving a son Michael.

Lisbon Portugal Dorothy Thompson Miss Thompson Maxim Kopf Joseph Bard Sinclair Lewis Michael Rome

Market News Cattle and Calves Trade In Kansas City

Kansas City market report shows cattle 5,500 and calves 200 with steers and heifers trading slow and 25 to 50 points lower on the day.

K. C. Livestock Kansas City

Market Report Shows Mixed Gains Across Livestock and Grain

Cattle prices mix with stockers and feeders firm to steady while hogs ease and sheep ease slightly. For grains, Kansas City quotes wheat and corn mostly lower with futures slipping from prior levels as soybeans hold near $2.50 per bushel range.

Kansas City Shorts

Kansas City Egg and Poultry Prices Hit Markets

Wholesale eggs show extras at 70 percent and various grades with current receipts averaging 53 pounds for fiber ceres and 57 pounds for wood. Consumer eggs list Large A around 34 to 36 cents and Medium A near 30 to 32 cents while Poultry prices cover toms hens fryers broilers guineas roosters capons and ducks with multiple weight bands and butter prices close the report.

Kansas City

Market Prices at Farmers Co-Operative Assn Wheat and Commodities

Prices listed include wheat 1.84, shell corn 0.94, ear corn 0.89, milo 1.50, soybeans 2.33, barley 0.75, oats 0.65, white shell corn 1.20, car corn 1.15. Eyes Grades A large 0.33, A medium 0.29, B 0.29, pullet and undergrade 0.24, current receipts 0.30. Butter premium 0.48, first grade 0.43.

Farmers Co-Operative Assn

Market turns mixed after two day advance profits dip

New York stocks finished mixed in late trading as profit taking set in after a two session rally. Trading slowed with about 4.6 million shares changing hands versus 5.19 million on Monday. Most major stocks posted fractional gains or losses around a point as U.S. government bonds fell and corporate issues edged higher.

New York U.S

Public Sale Notice for 6th and Michigan Street Farm Implements

Public sale of the Morgan G. Robertson estate at 6th and Michigan Street Lawrence Kansas. Personal property includes a Ford tractor, Farmall tractors, two four wheeled trailers, grain equipment, a 1950 Dodge sedan, furniture and appliances. Auction Tuesday February 7 1961 with cash on delivery terms. Not responsible for accidents. Clerk Harlan Robertson First National Bank. Nothing removed until settled for. Lunch served by 4 H club.

6Th & Michinan St. Lawrence Kansas Morgan G. Robertson Thesday Fara Trepe KR Owens Criss & Roberts Harlan H. Robertson Naional Bank Lameh

Notice of Administrator Appointment in Eleanor Russell Estate

Creditors heirs and all interested are notified that on January 24 1961 the Douglas County Kansas Probate Court appointed and qualified Reverend Jacob Nelson as administrator of the Eleanor Russell estate late of Douglas County Kansas All claims must be filed within nine months from first publication or be barred Ralph A L Wink Jr attorney for administrator

Christ Lawrence Daily Journal-World Toughis County Wansas Eleaner Russell Eleanor Russell Douglas County Kansas Bleanor Russell Povern Jacob Nelson Ralph AL Wink, Jr

Homes Seize Market Notes From Classified Ads

A collage of real estate and rental listings describes houses in University and South Tenn areas, with three bedroom ranches, 2 car garages, basements, and upgrades like double glazing. Prices range from about 15 750 to 17 400 with various financing and terms offered by local agencies.

Holmes, Peck & Brown University Glenn Kappelman Traylor Calvin Mass South Tenn Devel & Bdrm Holmes, Peck and Atari

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