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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1959

Page

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Beck Misses Court Warrant Issued In AP Case

NEW YORK AP Former Teamster chief Dave Beck failed to appear for a plea on charges of taking 200000 from two truck firm executives while he led the union. A federal judge demanded an arrest warrant and Beck’s Seattle lawyer was said to be delaying. The two executives Roy Fruehauf and Burge Seymour face pleas and possible fines if convicted. Beck remains free on bail while appealing two prior convictions.

New York Dave Beck Beck Gregory F. Noonan Asst U.S. Atty Donald Shaw Seattle Shaw Tacoma Wash Charles Burdell Burdell

Luebke Elected West German President on Second Ballot

Heinrich Luebke, 64, agriculture minister, elected president of West Germany by the Electoral College on the second ballot with 526 votes, six over the required majority. Schmid and Becker trailed, amid Cold War tensions as East Germany protested in Berlin.

Berlin Heinrich Luebke West Germany Luebke Ronald Adenauer Christian Democratic Party Carlo Schmid Max Becker Liberal Free Democratic Party Schmid Becker Catholic Center Party Hitler Iron Curtain East Germany Soviet Union West Berlin Germany Theodor Heuss

Union Strikes Hit Steel Mills Across Nation

Wildcat strikes idled over 25,000 steel workers as unions pressed for contract talks. McDonald and other leaders ordered a return to work after Eisenhower urged restraint. Morrisville Fairless Works in Pennsylvania reported shutdowns and picket lines emerged at multiple plants.

New York Eisenhower Pennsylvania United Steelworkers Union Cleveland David J. McDonald U.S. Steel Corp Morrisville

Hill Improving After Minor Surgery at Lawrence Memorial

Irving Hill is improving after minor surgery at Lawrence Memorial Hospital and is expected to be released in a few days.

Irving Hill Lawrence Memorial Hospital

Closing average 60 stocks 229.8 Fireworks Memorial Stadium

Memorial Stadium hosts a July 4 fireworks display at 8 30 p m with Lawrence JC's advancing. The event accompanies stock index figures showing a closing average of 60 stocks at 229 8 and a net change of 0 17.

NEW York T Memorial Stadium Lawrence Jc's Lawrence JC

Record 12% Lb Trout Caught at Mizzou Park

A record 12 percent pound rainbow trout was caught at Bennett Spring State Park early this morning, reported by the state conservation commission. Angler Bill Shaffer of Perryville Kansas won the battle with a 2644 inch Junker while fishing in water reserved for artificial lures with a small plug on spinning tackle. The previous Bennett Spring record was a 12 pounder set last year by Mrs. Pete Cento of Brentwood.

Jefferson City Bennett Spring State Park State Conservation Commission Bill Shaffer Perryville Kan Shaffer Bennett Spring Park Lebanon Pete Cento Brentwood

Hands Off by Ike on '60 Choice

President Eisenhower said he will keep hands off the 1960 Republican presidential nomination. He declined to indicate any private or public preference, noting the party has several able men of vigorous years who could be chosen with honor.

Washington Eisenhower Republican Party

Subscribe via the tmail away service this summer

The Journal World offers a summer subscription option called tmail away for readers away from Lawrence. The ad notes contact through the Journal World phone VI 3 1000 for details and sign up.

Lawrence The Journal-World

Strikes Erupt Primarily In Steel Plants

A nationwide wave of wildcat strikes hit steel and allied industries as unions push for a new contract. In Aliquippa 13,000 Jones & Laughlin workers walked out, with pickets saying No Contract. No Work. At U S Steel Fairless Works near Philadelphia 7,000 joined the stoppage, and 3,700 seamen left ore carriers. Indiana saw 1,400 IBEW members strike Public Service Co of Indiana. The national contract extensions run to July 14.

Aliquippa Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp Republic Steel Corp Independence Road Cleveland Fairless U.S. Steel Corp Fairless Works Philadelphia Great Lakes Steelworkers Union Steel Company Local 5000 USW Indiana International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Public Service Co. of

Commission Finds Solution Tuesday For Elm St.

North Lawrence parking restrictions on Elm Street prompted the City Commission to ease limits in Woodlawn and Lincoln blocks. The ordinance will permit summer parking and allow overnight parking 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. the rest of the year to ease resident conflicts. A Westdale Addition rezoning request for duplex and apartments was also submitted with Planning Commission support.

Elm Street North Lawrence City Commission Commission Elm Woodlawn and Lincoln Schools Woodlawn Lincoln Westdale Planning Commission R. QO. Nelson

Past Month Records Ninth Driest June On Record

June rainfall reached 1.71 inches for the past 30 days, ranking ninth driest on record. The month’s weather featured a 95 degree KU high, downtown readings hitting 99, and no official hot days at Lawrencians, 15 days at or above 90. Rain fell early and late with nine rainy days and 20 clear days.

Kansas University Weather Station Trace

July 4 Holiday Closing Schedule for City and County

City and county offices will close Friday and Saturday for the July 4 holiday with the 4th falling on Saturday. City Hall opens Friday though Memorial Day is observed with time off. County offices banks post office and city library close Saturday only. Kansas University classes Friday keep Mt Oread offices open. most offices close Saturday including the chancellor. Civil Service workers at KU receive Friday and Saturday off by order of the governor.

City Hall Kansas University Mt. Oread

Atlantic Seaway Boom Sparks New Locks Demand

Ocean freighters crowd the St Lawrence Seaway as a second set of locks is urged. Duluth Superior and other Great Lakes ports see a shipping boom with 270000 tons of grain moved in three weeks and foreign vessels pouring in for cargoes, signaling rapid industrial growth.

Great Lakes Canada-U.s Detroit Chicago Cleveland Duluth U. S. Navy Prinses Irene North America Minnesota Montreal Duluth Superior Superior

Tong area ends dry spell with .77 inch rain

Thunderstorms moved over the Tong area last Tuesday evening ending a dry spell with .77 inches of rain. June had been well below normal for rainfall and temperatures rose to 75 at 2 pm while the low reached 57, the coldest since June 4. Tonight and Thursday look fair with lows near 60 and highs around 70.

Tong

Holiday Fishing Conditions To Be Improved For July Fourth

Holiday fishing in eastern Kansas should be much improved for the July 4 weekend after recent dry, hot weather. Showers are expected Tuesday bringing better conditions by Friday. Catches have been reported on the Kaw and Wakarusa rivers and Lone Star Lake with channels, flatheads and drum showing best, while spawns and heat have slowed fishing in recent weeks. New fishing licenses must be purchased before the holiday. old licenses expired June 30.

Eddie Bond Eudora Kansas Kaw Wakarusa Lone Star Lake State Lake Tonganoxie Delaware River Kansas Forestry Fish and Game Commission Bond Leavenworth State Lake

Lawrence Sees June Building Permits Hit New High

Lawrence building activity in June set an all-time monthly record at 1 126 874 dollars. Major boosts came from two additions to Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority and Centennial School, with single family homes starting 62 units, totaling 596 400 dollars in value. Business building reached 164 000 dollars, led by Hillcrest Shopping Center Bowling Alley, while multiple dwelling permits topped 108 480 dollars, and the six month total neared 304 520 dollars.

Lawrence Louis Stone Kappa Kappa Gamma Centennial School Hillcrest Stone

Weather Outlook Northeast Kansas Partly Cloudy Cool

Partly cloudy tonight and Thursday will be generally fair with cool temperatures. Tonight's low around 60, Thursday's high near 80. Gene Doane Insurance ads appears in the item with contact detail VI 3-2011.

Kansas Gene Doane

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