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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1957

Page

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Soviet Promises To Survey Plans On Atomic Tests

London report says Soviet delegate Valerian Zorin would study the U S offer to halve the nuclear weapons. Harold Stassen outlines a four point plan to end the atomic race with phased disarmament and international control while preserving U S weapons research. He proposes a 53 47 split of fissionable material subject to strict limits and conditions including inspections and freedom to train allies.

London Russia U.S Valerian Zorin Harold £. Stassen U.N Stassen United States West

Brown woman reports Moscow order for her book From Zero to Infinity

Lawrence resident Mrs Lenna W Brown says a Moscow address ordered her book From Zero to Infinity through a New York firm. The volume on matter evolution was published by Allen Press in Lawrence and sent via Indizdat Glavnis Pochamt ete jaschik 36 Moscow.

Lenna W. Brown Journal-World Today Moscow Allen Press Lawrence Brown New York

Frazier Receives Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts at Brown

John Robinson Frazier former KU professor of drawing and painting earned the honorary Doctor of Fine Arts from Brown University Providence He taught at Kansas University from 1917 to 1924 and now serves as president of the Rhode Island School of Design in Providence.

J. , Frazier John Robinson Frazier Kansas University Brown University Providence Rae Santé Eee Os Frazier K.U Rhode Island School of Design

Tractor Fatality Near Burr Oak Claims Woman

Mrs Jen alda Dillon about 40 was killed in a tractor accident north of Burr Oak yesterday. The report notes a tragedy on a rural property as authorities investigate the case and local notices reference a meeting.

Burr Oak Kas Jenalda Dillon

Asia Foundation and its Burma and Malaya work examined

The Asia Foundation promotes private initiative to spur self development in Asia rather than direct Westernizing. John H. Tellman, visiting Lawrence, discusses Foundation goals, Burma programs in education and fellowships, and plans for Malaya on independence. He warns dollars alone cannot solve deeper needs like knowledge, facilities, and strong education.

Otters Asia Foundation The Foundation Tellman Burma Willy Economic Cooperation Administration Greece Foreign Operations Administration Formosa Kuala ‘Lumpur Malaya Hong Kong North Koreno Sarawak Boreno Asia Committee For Free Asia Tellmat Seys U.S

Osawatomie Youth Dead in Kansas Crash

Osawatomie teenager Larry Teenome, 18, died at the University of Kansas Medical Center from injuries after a one car crash on U S highway 169 a quarter mile south of Osawatomie. State Highway Patrol reported his vehicle struck a culvert.

Kansas City Kas Larry Teenome Osawatomie University of Kansas Medical Center State Highway Patrol Teenogle U. S. Highway 169 Osa/ Watomic

Two El Dorado Welders Injured In Oil Tank Blast

Two El Dorado welders Eldon Zigler age 43 and LaVerna Kingsley age 21 were burned in an oil stock tank explosion three miles northwest of El Dorado. Both men were taken to a hospital in fair condition.

Eldorado IP el Dorado Eldon Zigler LaVerna Kingsley

90-year-old Paul Starrett Dies Builder of Iconic Skyscrapers

Paul Starrett, a former Lawrence resident and builder of some of the nation’s greatest structures, died at 90 in Greenwich Conn. He founded a company that constructed the Empire State Building, Penn Station, Plaza and Flatiron, with contracts peaking at $368 million as president of the George A. Fuller Co. He left Lawrence at 16 to work as a hardware clerk and later rose to steer major projects across New York and beyond.

Paul Starrett Lawrece Greenwich Conn New York City Lawrence Burnham and Root George A. Futler Co New York Starrett Pennsylvania Railroad Station New York Life Metropolitan Life Bank of Manhattan Flatiron Macy’s Department Store Plaza Biltmore Commodore Pennsylvania Statler Lincoln Memorial Washington, D. C Cleveland Detroit Munsey

Teens Rescued After 60 Foot Jeep Plunge

In Pueblo Colorado two teen cousins James McCarty fourteen and Robert Roblek fifteen spent seven hours at the bottom of an abandoned mine shaft after their jeep plunged sixty feet. They suffered severe cuts but were saved when David Riggs game warden and James’ father William McCarty pulled them and the wrecked vehicle from the shaft with a winch.

Pueblo Colo James McCarty Puebla Robert Roblek McGarty James McCarty Bobby William McCarty

Farm Count Notes Shifts in Dairy and Beef in 1956

The report shows dairy cattle decline and beef marketed rise in 1956. Milk cows totaled 5,858 while beef cattle and calves marketed reached 19,754, up about 3,500 from 1955. Poultry declined with hens and owlets under 58,000, but turkey production quadrupled to 13,607. An irrigation category records 1,247 irrigable acres in Douglas County receiving 22 inches of water in 1986, the driest year on record, with county fruit trees and crop acreages also down.

Douglas County

Wife of millionaire Williams files maintenance suit in flight

Mrs. Marion G Williams 29 formerly of New York filed for separate maintenance against her husband Edward L Williams 54 developer of cemetery chains. They wed aboard a 44 passenger charter airliner over Iowa July 30 1955 while a sky writing plane drew hearts. They have a one year old son. She seeks equitable division of property valued over two million dollars. Judge Carr granted $1500 monthly alimony and $2000 legal fees.

Kansas City U Marion G. Wiliams New York Iowa Olathe Kan Edward L Doc} Williams Williams

Memorial Hospital Admission and Birth Summary

Admissions include Miss Lise Reinsboro at 1101 Mo St and multiple residents under care or visiting. Dismissals list Gary Stowe and others.birth notices report a daughter for Trent at 15271 W 6th St and daughters for Bagby and Hird with Robert Hird father at 1033 Highland Dr.

Lise Reinsboro Mo. St Alice Hoesing Sunnyside Phyllis Bagby Barbara McCaig Berdene Hird Highland Dr Gary Stowe North St Dorothy Champion Tonganoxse Fred Smith Conn Ofelia Sanders Jeanette Tingel Fla. St Shirley Gross Mutrow Court Helen Besas Marie Hunter Baldwin Donald Trent W. 6Th St Robert Bagby Robert Hird

Driver Fled On Foot After Car Incident Near Tonganoxic

Sheriff reports driver left on foot after a county road incident six miles southeast of Tonganoxic. Leckton's license personal papers and a church envelope with 20 cash were found on scene. Articles thought thrown by attacker as worthless. $80 cash and a $34 check not recovered.

Woman Plunges to Death After Mother's Pursuit

In New York an argument between 24 year old Jean Ricio and her mother Mrs Anne Ricio ended with the daughter wrenched free atop an east side rooming house. She slipped from her jacket and plunged five stories to the street below after they grappled on the roof.

New York Jean Ricio Anne Ricio

Mother Pleads for Reprieve Overdue Tickets in L A

A woman serving 49 days for 49 overdue parking tickets urged leniency on 14 more unpaid notices. Mrs Helen Guild told Municipal Judge David Williams that an extra sentence would keep her from earning funds to sew school dresses for her daughter.

Los Angeles Helen Guild David W.williams

Turnpike Victim Identified As An Airman

TOPEKA The victim of a Kansas Turnpike crash was Jim Whitlock 18 an airman at Forbes Air Force Base Topeka his home listed as Parsons Kansas He is survived by his father Eudell Whitlock Parsons and his mother Mrs Jerry Culbertson Spencer Iowa The car registered to Ernest L Schults Topeka editor of the Kansas Beverage Journal left the roadway struck the median rolled over and skid more than 100 feet Whitlock was ejected from the vehicle.

Topeka Kansas Turnpike Jim Whitlock Forbes Air Force Base Lsted Parsons Kas Air Force Eudell Whitlock Jerry Culbertson Spencer Ernest l. Schults Kansas Beverage Journal Whitlock

New Atom Blast Ready at Nevada Test Site

The Nevada test organization announced the six-year test series reached its largest explosion to date and shifted focus to the long-postponed Diablo device set for firing on July 12 at the test site in Nevada.

Nev.h United States Nevada Test Organization

Youth Refuses Regret After Fatal Robbery Shootout

In Midland Texas 15 year old Robert Earl Mayfield told officers he shot and killed 56 year old Joe Raymond Hampton during a robbery after finding four cents on the man. The boy said it does not bother him and he expected to kill someone someday. He had prowled cars, obtained a revolver and gin, and planned to rob a man asleep under a warehouse Thursday night.

Midland Tex Robert Earl Mayfield Joe Raymond Hampton Cope Routh Midland Reporter - Telegram Bill Keel

Role of Nicotine in Artery Disease Study at K U

Kansas University researchers under Dr Duane G Wenzel will study nicotine effects on atherosclerosis in rabbits with a $6944 grant from the Tobacco Industry Research Committee. The work will reevaluate cholesterol changes, add electrocardiograph tests, and assess heart artery pathology to clarify nicotine’s role in arterial disease.

Kansas University Duane G. Wenzel Tobacco Industry’ Research Committee Wenzel Tobacco Industry

In Memoriam Minnie Rachel Watkins Remembered

In remembrance of our dear wife and mother Mrs Minnie Rachel Watkins who passed away one year ago today July 11 at 1230 a m. So sadly missed by all her family Mr Watkins and children

Minnie Rachel Watkins Watkins

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