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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1957

Page

10

Purged Soviet Trio Labeled as Plotters

Nikita Khrushchev denounced three ousted Kremlin leaders Georgi Malenkov Lazar Kaganovich and V M Molotov as cunning plotters who sought to seize control of the Communist party and government He accused them of opposing peace measures and warned that Moscow would continue its peace loving foreign policy while purged leaders were described as anti party figures The speech in Leningrad was the first public condemnation since their removal and a later report corrected an earlier misattribution about Georghi Malenkov being the worst member of the group

Nikita Khrushchev Kremlin Communist Party Georgi Malenkov V. M. Molotov Lazar Kaganovich Dmitri T. Shepilov Leningrad Khrushchev London Moscow Radio Melenkov Moscow Soviet Union North America U.S.A Dolph ¢. Simons JR Russia Dmitri Shepisov U. S

Pomp and Ceremony For Dedication In Independence Mo

The cornerstone of the Harry S Truman library and museum was laid amid pomp with 5000 attendees including President Truman, Herbert Hoover, and Chief Justice Earl Warren. A second dedicatory address by Warren was planned. Sealed in the cornerstone were medals, coins, histories, and papers. the slab bore a pledge to keep presidents’ papers accessible to the people. Senator Hennings’ condition after gall stones surgery was described as good. Swimming lessons offered at Jayhawk Plunge for all ages.

Independence Harry S. Truman Truman Herbert Hoover Earl Warren Supreme Court Masonic Grand Lodge of Missouri Warren Mrs. Truman United States Harry Truman Liibrary Washington Franklin D. Roosevelt U. S Basil’ O'Connor Harry S$. Truman Library Corp Kansas City Eleanor ‘Roosevelt Harry Truman Sam Rayburn Bess Truman

Truman Library Dedication A National Monument In Independence

Former President Harry S Truman helped dedicate the Harry S Truman Library and Museum in Independence as a national monument. The 21 million value includes the building grounds and contents, with donors gifting a duplicate Baldwin piano and gifts for the museum. Earl Warren delivered the principal remarks as a national ceremony drew former officials and lawmakers.

Independence Marty Truman White House Indiana Harry S Baldwin Piano Co Abraham Lincoln

Holiday Death Toll Rises But Falls Short Of Forecast

Deaths on U S roads during the long Independence Day weekend reached 421 with 132 drownings and 53 other fatalities. The National Safety Council said the total was below its forecast of 535, while noting spiking evening rates and a seven fatality count in Michigan. The Associated Press holiday test period recorded 378 highway deaths, 146 drownings, and 119 other deaths from June 19 to June 23.

Associated Press National Safety Council Kansas Michigan Arkansas Colorado Missouri Nebraska Oklahoma

Robber Strips Trousers To Grab Shinn Wallet In Denver

Denver police report a robbery where a pair of hitchhikers assaulted George G. Shinn and ripped the seat from his trousers to steal his billfold. The wallet held $610, and Shinn was picked up around a.m. by the pair who then fled after the theft.

Denver George G. Shinn Shinn Abov A.m

Murderesses Recall Deeds Via Solitary

Two women, Evelyn Smith and Blanche Dunkel, each 68 and 66, are serving 180 year murder sentences and spent the 22nd anniversary in solitary at Dwight Women's Reformatory. Convicted in 1935 of Ervin J. Lang's slaying, the case was described as vicious and premeditated with Smith paid for her part and Dunkel involved in an illicit romance leading to the murder.

Chicago Evelyn Smith Blanche Dunkel Dwight Women’s Reformatory Sundown Cornelius J. Harrington Ervin J. Lang Lang

Government fights Girard freedom while Supreme Court decides

The U.S. argues GI William S. Girard cannot be freed while the Supreme Court weighs if he should be tried by American or Japanese authorities. The case centers on transferring him from Camp Whitington to Japan for trial in the killing of a Japanese scrap hunter.

William S. Girard Supreme Court High Court U.S Ottawa Girard U.S. District Court Camp Whittington Japan United States Justice Department District Court Tokyo Justice Ministry U.S. Army

Soldier shoots Korean child at Inchon post

A U S soldier guarding a pipeline post in Inchon accidentally shot and killed 3 year old King Young Ho. The Army said the carbine discharge was accidental and a board of officers will investigate. Pvt Ronald E Fasset was in shock. Col Joseph V Smith expressed regret to Inchon mayor and the child’s father.

Seoul South Korea U.S Inchon King Young Ho Ronald E. Fasset Col Joseph V. Smith Kim Chin Chou

Porch Fall Injures Eight in St. Louis Collapse

A second floor porch collapsed last night in St. Louis, injuring eight people with five in serious condition. Police said some porch supports had rotted, leading to the fall.

ST. Louis

K U Expert Studies Shakeup in Kremlin

Dr Oswald P Backus KU Russia expert leaves Lawrence for a year in Russia and Finland to study Moscow shakeup. He notes no single cause for the demotions of Molotov Malenkov and Shepilov and cites Egypt Hungary and Arab alignment as possible factors influencing Soviet policy.

Oswald P. Backus Kansas University Russia Moscow Lawrence Backus Finland K. U Helsinki Shepilov Egypt Nasser Suez Canal Hussein King Saud Shepitov Malenkov Molotov E.U

Lawrence Flier In Record Feat

HONOLULU four Air Force F100 C fighter planes arrived at Hickam AFB on a record-breaking single-engine flight from George AFB California. One pilot Capt Joseph H Mendenhall Lawrence Kansas. The jets refueled once and completed the five hour 15 minute mission missing the four hour 52 minute speed record set by a B47 in 1952.

Honolulu Air Force George Air Force Base Calif Joseph H. Mendenhall Lawrence Kas Hickam Air Force Base George Afb California

Mendenhall KU Grad Captain Joe Mendenhall

Joe Mendenhall son of Mr and Mrs George Mendenhall of 1924 Ala St graduated from Kansas University in 1951 with a BA in Liberal Arts He lettered as an end for the Jayhawker football team and was active in intramurals with Beta Theta Pi After graduation he joined the Air Force and served with the 835th Fighter Bomber Squadron in Korea in 1958 54.

Joe Mendenhall George Mendenhall Ala Mendenhall K. U Jayhawker Beta Theta Pi Air Force 835Th Korea

Four F-100 Jets Leave Hawaii After Record Flight

An Air Force spokesman said the four F-100 jets, the first of their type to visit Hawaii, will depart Monday for Foster AFB in Victoria Texas on a nonstop return. The rockets set a clip of 12 minutes off a prior July 1952 unofficial F-84G record, part of TAC composite air strike forces.

Air Force Hawaii Foster Afb Victoria Texas TAC London Los Angeles Honolulu

Cornell Crew Wins Grand Challenge Cup at Henley

Cornell University's heavyweight eight defeated Yale by a half length to win Britain's Grand Challenge Cup at Henley. The American crew, unbeaten national champions, clocked 6 minutes 53 seconds over the one mile 550 yard course, besting Yale which included four Olympic champions.

Henley Thames Finglland Cornell University Yale Britain Cornell Corneil Russia

Officers Check Negro Suspect In Lection Case

Lawrence sheriff's officers questioned a Black suspect today in the investigation of a beating and robbery of Mrs Frances Leckton, director of social welfare. She was described as fair in condition with facial fractures. The stolen car was traced to Kansas City Kansas. Prints from the car and the suspect were being prepared as authorities pursued clues.

Leavenworth Lawrence Edward Byrd Frances Levkron Arden Rhyne Kansas City Kas Byrd

Mrs. Leckron Reported In Fair Condition Today

Frances Leckron, Douglis County Welfare Department director, found beaten and robbed near Bonner Springs, was reported in fair condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a night of rest. The 51 year old, returning from Kansas City, suffered fractures and facial injuries, with left eye swollen and bleeding from the left ear.

Frances Leckron Douglis County Bonner Springs Lawrence Memorial Hospital Leckron LA St Lawrence Kansas City

12 Students Start Week at KU Science Camp

Twelve high school students wrap week one of a four week apprenticeship at Kansas University Science Camp. The program pairs each student with a KU faculty member on a research project and provides room and board. They met with assistant Science Camp director Dr Charles H Phoenix to review progress and any issues.

Kansas University K.U Music and Art Camp Bat Charles H. Phoenix

Douglas County Farm Census Shows Decline and Shifts in Crops

The 1957 agricultural census for Douglas County shows 1 525 farms, down from 1 380 last year and 1 600 in 1940, with average farm size reaching 202 acres. Wheat leads crops at 31 789 acres, corn stable at 27 178, while sorghum rises to 17 252 acres as drought shifted cultivation. broader crop totals and livestock trends are noted as downlists continue.

Douglas County Topeka State Board of Agriculture State Board of Agriculture Kansas

Forecast Says Chances Of Big Rains Are Slight

Showers spread eastward over Kansas but were widely scattered with only a slight chance of substantial rainfall for any locality. Another wave of showers expected Sunday afternoon or evening. Temperatures near average with downtown highs near 92 Friday and around 87 at noon today. Andy Hess Fire Ins VE. 3-3457.

Kansas Weather Bureau

Weather outlook for Northeast Kansas turns warmer and stormy

Increasing cloudiness and warmer conditions this afternoon and tonight give way to partly cloudy Sunday. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected early Sunday morning and again Sunday afternoon. Highs near 90 to 95 this afternoon, lows around 70 tonight, and mid 90s on Sunday. Hyams Parieng Don’t forget to start your Journal Wahi Vacation Pack before you leave on vacation. See your carrier or call V13-100u for details.

Kansas Hyams. Parieng

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