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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1954

Page

2

Crime Probe Figure Rosenbaum Dies in Cincinnati

Af Louis Charles Rosenbaum age 55 once known as a Kefauver probe figure died in Jewish Hospital Cincinnati after illness. He was a noted participant in organized crime investigations and previously labeled kingpin of a large gambling ring. He faced a 1952 Washington indictment for false birth claim later deemed immaterial. He also served a six month sentence in 1952 for wagering charges and paid taxes cited in testimony.

Cincinnati Louis Charles Rosey) Rosenbaum Jewis Hospital Rosenbaum Kefauver Committee Washington, D. C Allen Warsaw Poland U. S Kefauver Campbell County Newport

28 Persons Killed In Japanese Flood

Flooding from torrential rains across western Honshu left at least 28 dead with 34 injured and 15 missing. A land slide in Wada killed nine relatives, eight more buried by collapse, and seven miners were presumed lost in a flooded coal pit. Hiroshima and Yamaguchi were hardest hit as 29,000 homes flooded or damaged.

Tokyo Honshu Wada Kyodo News Service Asahi Yamaguchi Toyotamae Kyodo Hiroshima

Glynn County Rs Insanity Fee To Curb Costs

Glynn County commissioners set a $30 charge to cover costs from rising insanity cases. The move targets draining county funds and is noted in Brunswick.

Brunswick Glynn

Stairs Cited in $40,000 Suit in Danbury

John J. Barry sues, claiming retractable stairs collapsed and caused injury. He alleges the rope and pulley system failed on the stairs leading to a bedroom in Danbury, seeking $40,000 in damages.

Danbury, Conn John J. Barry

Births and Dismissals List From Memorial Hospital

A Memorial Hospital notice lists multiple individuals with addresses in Topeka Perry Kansas City and Sunflower noting births and a dismissal. Named families include Beltz Norris Ray Hodson Smith O Keefe Lawson Harris Moran Boyd Donnelly Stains Frye Fannie Sanders Yazza Petефish Henick Robb Grant Anderson Wheeler Dixon Bower Palmquist Chapman Beadle Kappelman Bastiaan Thompson Poe and others.

Virginia Beltz Topeka Dorothy Norris Tenn. St Victor Beltz Meredith Ann Ray Margaret Hodson Perry Patricia Smith E. 9Th St Phyllis—Beadie Miss. St Virgina O'Keefe Lincoln Thelma “Lawson Robert Harris Kansas City Frances Stains C. St John B. Frye Owens Lane Fannie Sanders Sioky Rest Home Adele Yazza Haskell Institute

Meeting Notice of Lawrence Lodge No 6 AF and AM

Special communication of Lawrence Lodge No 6 AF and AM to be held Monday July 5 194 at 7 PM. Work in the third degree. Visitors and sojourners welcome. W M Glenn Laris Sec Geo W Mole

Lawrence Lodge A.F A.M Glenn ‘ L.aris W. M Geo W. Mole Sec. v

Fire Ball dazzles at Lawrence Centennial Horse Show

Lawrence hosts the Centennial Horse Show at the Douglas County 4-H Fairgrounds. Exhibitors display high value tack and Cadillacs, with Fire Ball noted for inlaid rhinestones on hooves. The event contrasts glittering gear with heat haze and crowds along Sixth Street and 9th and Mass.

Lawrence Sixth Street 9Th and Mass

Kansans spread out across New York in summer study

University of Kansas associate professor Emil L. Telfel notes Kansans are widespread from Rochester to New York City. He cites Max Nixon, Oswald Backus, John Gagliardo, Kermit Hill, George C. Jewell, Margaret Habein, Joe Knack, Melvin Hayes and others, all KU graduates or affiliates, pursuing careers or study in diverse fields while summering away from Kansas.

United States Emil L. Telfel University of Kansas Telfel Rochester New York Times-Union Max Nixon Augusta Wichita Jesi‘Meni K. U Nixon Rochester Institute of Technology Teifel Dodge City Kansas State College Oswald Backus History Department Bobby John Gagliardo Backus Ford Foundation Harvard Law School Michigan State College Gagliardo Lawrence K.A Germany Kermit ‘Hill Times- Union Manhattan Kansas City Star Kansas City University Democrat and Chronicle K.U George C. Jewell Kansas City Columbia University The Blade James_V. ‘Kindall Ottawa University

Hartford Letter Warns Traveler After Traffic Violation

Harry W. Tisdall of Winchester Mass on the first leg of a 3000 mile auto trip received a traffic violation warning from State Policeman Charles Sanga. Weeks later Tisdall wrote that warnings were heeded and the journey remained pleasant though daily scenes of fatal accidents reminded them of danger.

Hartford

Lawrence Horse Show finale reports strong crowd and prizes

The Kansas show at the Lawrence fairgrounds drew praise for improvements and judging by Harry Spotts. A Kansas City woman, Betty Leat, was treated for a cut and bruised ankle after being kicked by a horse in its stall. no other injuries or incidents were reported as exhibitors planned to return in 1955.

the-Taul Tau! Real. Estate Co Kansas City Betty Leat Legion Kansas Lawrence Harry Spotts Franklin, Tenn T. M Mel) Daniel Lawrence Centennial Kentucky Bend Tennessee C. A. Jones Daniel Ringmaster A.D. White Ottawa Journal- World Photo

Talent Show Horse Entries Across Kansas and Missouri

A list of horse names, owners, and stables across Kansas and Missouri entries for junior harness, walking horse, equitation, open roadster to bike, open fine harness, local pleasure, and stock horse classes. Notable participants include Betty Lee Sunnyslope Farm Scott City and Bombay George Edmonds Horton.

thHoree Billy's Taxicab Co Lexington Soverelan Blees Runnyslope Farms Scott City Fairlawn Victor Fairlawn Farms Tope Ken Swanee Newton Stabien Emporia Mighty Katherine James A. Davis Hutchinson Bold Swede Jane Turpin Kansas City Ginger Ruby Carrico Overland Park Sparky D. R. Green Lawrance Weasie Lib Howard Zola Skaggs Bonner Springs Flying Bailey Whitey Rosa Wichita Starfire S Breeze Ol] Co Ankeny Dotty Peavine Jane van Meter Corder Blue Midnight Brace Construction Co Dodge City Merry's Blue Ribbon Brandview Stables Lawrence Midnight StAlles Invan Binnyslope Farms Beott City Aras Ly Story Billy Dot Jerry Collins Rebel Larry Green Topper Sherrie Green Billy Sutton Baby Necks Janice McCloud Hreg-Gait Bugle Brrne On Co Southern Breese Sunnyslope Farms Miss Goodwin James Davis Cynthiana King Johnnie Muir Greene Raytown My Sweetheart Tom Davis Topeka Larry. Green Tony Billy Button Baby Snooks Jeannie Peavine Kenneth McFarland Toneka Kitster Anderson Holdredge Neb Hiner Stubbies Joseph Catherine Devine H. CC. Bevelhymer Selma Star Mar Len Farms Olathe Dark Wonder Scott Newton Stables Southern Gas Wingate Plumbing and Heating J. B. Zavotsky Joe McDonald Goldie Lee J. Hobbs E. C. Nagels Lucille Morton David Ray Lyons King Baker Beth Sercel Sioux Falls Kanans Chi May Royale King A.C Wolfe Kanear City Buddy Truesdale Heverage Co North Kansas City Jingles Johnny Goetz Snooker Raymond Wolfe Kanaan City Walking Horse Kentucky Road A. Jones Society Lady Hiner Stabler St. Joseph Lot Mack fAllgn Hiner Stables Jeannie Peagine Bobbie Moore Lansing e-Belle Mra Prank Goetz Jr Ansar City Angelique Suzanne Beech Rane An Eter Carder Hauwich Yankee Ann Nick -Ht Arthur Hobson Maytag Sales Texington Golden Vanity the Fire’ Ball Taul Tau Real Estate Junior Fine Stonewall Betty Lee Sunnyslope Farme Night Tune Dorothy K. Rue Double Bowsel Aigood R. G Charles L. Brown Joplin Go Boy Jr Raymond Jackson Marshall Fancy Me Gioria Jean E. F. Strickler Sedada Equitation Fairlawn Kay Mr. Millionaire Bombay George Edmonds Horton Milas Letty Jackie Dack Major Sabre Janet Williams Wichista Air Express Chet Brain Tulsa Fan Boy R. C. McCarty Grandview Mac Ketch-Me Roger Hoagland Belton Senator Stone Double D Farms Nevada Donna June W. E. Osborn The Moody Motor Co Independence Gillette Cavalcade Hall and Collister Osage Pamela Nancy Roofe Mike Shirley McCarey Winganeck Lovelie Shady Brook Knight Don Cathcart Wildiwood Mohammed Young Star Merle Paul Ottawa Show Girl Dee Dick Leat Lees Summait Missouri

Sunflower Boy Pvt Crews Dies En Route to Holidays

Pvt Crews of Camp Carson killed following a collision. He was one of nine servicemen injured and was en route to Odessa Missouri to spend holidays with his parents Mr and Mrs Raymond E Crews Sr. Funeral at Odessa Methodist Church.

Pvt. Crews Camp Carson Colo Odessa Raymond E. Crews Sr Army Camp Attebury Ind 20Th Infantry Regiment 31St Infantry Division Raymond Crews Lawrence Odessa Methodist Church

Desk once used by Chester A Arthur donated to Union College

The Albany County Historical Society presented Union College with a desk that belonged to Chester A Arthur a 19th century president and Civil War quartermaster general. The ornate desk carries silver plating and ties Arthur to the early Civil War era.

Schenectady N. Y Albany County Historical Society Union College Chester A. Arthur United Staes Arthur New York State

Milwaukee Man Arrested After 25 Pounds Marijuana Found

Milwaukee officer Det. Charles Gumm said Gerald F. Russell was arrested for illegal possession of marijuana after police found 25 pounds in his car and another pound at his home. Russell claimed he carried the drugs for a month to avoid his wife discovering them.

Milwaukee Charles Gumm Ralph Brown Gerald F. Russell Russell Dodge County Wis

Talk Is Rationed Van Nuys Phone Gadget Ends Calls

A Van Nuys businessman limits incoming calls with a gadget that rings a bell on the other end. He apologizes saying his other phone is ringing, allowing him to attend to business while ending conversations.

van Nuys Calif.r.a

Philosopher Raymond Dun Urges Longer Lifespans

Long-haired American philosopher Raymond Dun, visiting New York from Paris, argues people would be smarter if they lived longer. He quips that at 80 he begins to see the light, claiming Americans die too young and that the nation will be great when people live to five to 150.

New York Raymond Duncan Paris America

Heat Wave and Minor Fire Incidents Plague Holiday Area

The region sees back to back 100 degree days with clear skies and high temperatures. Fire crews respond to grass and trash fires with no injuries or major damage reported. A Sunset drive in theater fireworks display ignites the store inventory, while a man reports a firecracker tossed into his car.

Sunset Drive-In Highway 40

Journal-World Ad Promises More Summer Fun Reading

An advertiser invites readers to enjoy a more fun summer by picking up the Journal-World daily. The note suggests consistent daily reading as a way to enhance vacation enjoyment.

Journal- World Adv

Memorial tribute for Harold Green two years after loss

Rosemary Green and family members remember Harold Green who was killed two years ago. The widow and children, along with siblings and parents, pay tribute to his memory.

Harold Green Rosemary Green Bill Green Dick Green Nelson Green

Oklahoma Governor Eyes Big Scores in Absentee Ballot Case

Oklahoma Governor Johnston Murray says the hunt for a major figure in the absentee ballot racket is near completion as five eastern counties go under martial law for election day. Five officers and 200 troops will oversee precincts in Adair Leflore Sequoyah Cherokee and Pittsburg counties amid alleged ballot distribution schemes. Charges are being studied against an election official in one county, while four people in Adair County face false statements charges to obtain registration certificates. The case is seen as a widening pattern with potential state level involvement.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Johnston Murray Murray Adair Leflore Sequoyah Cherokee Pittsburg

Grandmother and Electrician Finish Powder Puff Derby Races

In Knoxville Tennessee a grandmother and a woman electrical engineer placed third and fourth in the Powder Puff Derby cross country handicap race. Gladys Muter from Chicago and Doris Langher finished 6 56 a m EST in a Navion 260, followed four minutes later by Gloria L Smith of Phoenix piloting a Beech Bonanza.

Knoxville Tenn Gladys Muter Muter Doris M. Langher Chicago Gloria L. Smith Phoenix Ariz Doris Thorkildsen

Also Mentioned on This Page

Memorial Hospital Glenn Kappelman Edgemill Rajn Cuneeshin Sunflower Boy Ft. Riley Hospital Historic Steaply Lawrence Mills Karl Kreider Memoriam Elks Clifford McDonald P.M. A. of Fice Payee Bank Douglas County State Bank Bank of Friendly Service F.D.I.C Grandma and Electrician Msgrew Investment CO. A Martford Accident and Indemnity Company Hertford, Coan Journal-World Ada Hartford Clem Hartford Theft Insurance George Hedrick Derrold FITCH North & CO Pany Cooper Or-Warren Fred Ft. Cooper-Williams Warren T. D. Funk
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