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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1956

Page

8

Shaw Outlines Farmers Demands From State Leaders

Abilene Shaw, candidate for governor, asserts farmers seek fair treatment and pay no more than their fair share. He proposes economy in government, budget scrutiny, repealing ad valorem tax, uniform property assessments, fair tax load, road funding by users, voluntary livestock brands inspection, and water regulation. He contrasts his stance with Gov. Fred Hall, who he says sought 30 million dollars more and tax increases.

Abilene Warren W. Shaw Shaw Fred Hall

Senators to Touch Water Legislation

A Senate Public Works Committee hearing on the watershed and flood prevention act is slated for Tuesday. Rep Avery urged quick action on House amendments, stressing adjournment pressures and the need to advance water and soil conservation. House changes include expediting small projects under 250000 federal aid without extra approvals and broadening the act to cover all water conservation aspects. Local groups would not bear construction costs for flood prevention structures.

Washington Senate Avery Kansas Congress Senate Public Works Committee

Graham Draws 40000 At Oklahoma Crusade Finale

In Norman, Oklahoma, about 40,000 attended Billy Graham’s final crusade service at Owen Field. Crusade officials reported roughly 1,500 people advanced decisions for Christ. Graham urged national revival, warning America faces moral decay unless a revival occurs.

Norman Okla University of Oklahoma Billy Graham Oklahoma Owen Field Graham America

Research Lab Site Visit Led to Wisconsin Selection Talk

An Agriculture Department committee seeking a site for an 18 million dollar government animal disease research lab traveled to Madison Wisconsin after inspecting Iowa State College in Ames. Led by Don Collins the panel toured the veterinary medicine center and local facilities and concluded four days of hearings in St Louis where over 70 delegations urged sites from Kansas State College and Manhattan Kansas.

Ames Iowa Agriculture Department Animal Disease Research Laboratory Madison Wis Iowa State College Don Collins Kit Carson Colo Veterinary Medicine Center St. Louis Kansas State College Manhattan Kas

Madrid blaze kills eleven in four story house collapse

A four story house on the outskirts of Madrid collapsed after a fire started by a short circuit. Eleven people died including five firemen. Three others are missing and fifteen injured.

Madrid Spain

Music Camp Concerts Show Gains Under Schroth Conducting

The Midwestern Music Camp Sunday concerts show marked improvement from the first day. Guest conductor Gerhard Schroth leads orchestra chorus and band with clear authority, delivering lively Mozart, Gershwin, Bach, Brahms, Schubert and Holst pieces.

Gerhard Schroth Wiley Carney Skrebbiel Gershwin Krehbiel Schroth Norman Lockwood Copland Battle Hyman The Republic Steffe Maurice Casey Messrs Goldmark Holst Camille Saint-Saens Hoch Auditorium Gould Williams America Callier Yoder Palestrina Suzan Spainhour Sandra Harding Doris Evans Janne Weinberger Enesco Wilhelm Schuman

British troops search Cyprus for EOKA leaders near coast

British forces combed a desolate peninsula off northeast Cyprus in a hunt for EOKA leaders. Officials kept details scarce. A report suggested a trap was closing on George Grivas, once a Greek army colonel and alleged head of the guerrilla group.

Nicosia Cyprus Penin Sula EOKA George Grivas

Kremlin Reception Leaves Goggles On For B K

The writer describes a Kremlin reception hosted by Bulganin and Khrushchev, noting air conditioning, abundant bottles, and a rigid party division. He observes Khrushchev chatting with U.S. Ambassador Bohlen, the early curfew, and a guarded, exclusive area where foreign guests mingled with Soviet officials while secret police restrained access.

Bishop Frank Ready For New Methodist Position

Bishop Eugene M. Frank of Topeka prepared to take over as Methodist bishop for the Missouri area. He was consecrated last night at the closing session of the south-central jurisdictional conference, succeeding Bishop Ivannie Holt of St. Louis.

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