Carleton Heads Legion Post 14 in City
Carleton Air Force veteran World War II becomes commanding officer of Dorsey Liberty Post 14 American Legion after being elected at Tuesday night meeting. Other officers elected include Wright Torrez Klooz Towle Rice Hornberger Herren Richardson Grosdidier Reed and Gibson exits. Installation set for July 21.
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Ed Carleton
Air Force
Dorsey Liberty Post 14
American Legion
Carleton
Albuquerque
N.M
Air Force Training Command
Second Air Force
New Mexico
Sean
Lawrence Paper Co
Harry Wright
Alex Torrez
Ernest Klooz
Msgr
George Towle
Dick Rice
Marlin Hornberger
Harold Herren
Delbert Richardson
Bernard Grosdidier
Glen Reed
Richard Gibson
Eisenhower Says He Uses Veto Sparingly on Housing Bill
President Eisenhower told reporters he does not veto lightly and prefers legislation that keeps the United States solvent. He vetoed a $1.375 billion housing bill for inflation fears, while Democrats push for an override and Senate leaders weigh the political fallout.
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Washington
Eisenhower
United States
Congress
Paul H. Douglas
D- Il
Senate
House
Douglas
Son
Joseph S. Clark
D-Pa
Thomas H. Kurchel
al Calif
Albert Rains
Housing
Lyndon B. Johnson
Manhunt Began For Child Killer In Las Vegas Case
Police pressed a two state manhunt for Robert K. Ervin 20 after 6 year old Dolores Stafford was found raped and stabbed in his Las Vegas attic. Her nude body showed wounds to the stomach and throat. Ervin disappeared as investigators sought the killer.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Dolores Stafford
Robert K. Ervin
Ervin
Welfare Workers Attend KU Event
A group of about 90 state social welfare workers arrived at Kansas University for a three day workshop in the Kansas Union Building. They will convene in four groups covering supervision community public relations general principles of administration and service to the mentally ill and their families. Dr Benjamin Goldberg will be principal speaker at tonight's workshop banquet in Room 306 with the address Mental Retardation Causes Training and Rehabilitation.
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Kansas University
Kansas Union
Benjamin Goldberg
Food Prices Dip to New Low for the Year
Wholesale food prices slipped to a yearly low as Dun and Bradstreet reported an index of 56.06. The figure mirrors last week’s 6.08 and the 1959 low of 6.07, marking the lowest since 6.01 in the week ended November 13, 1956.
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New York
Dun & Bradstreet Inc
Excursion Boat Explodes on Danish Lake
An excursion boat carrying about 50 tourists exploded on a Haderslev lake in South Jutland Denmark. Initial reports indicated as many as 20 people may have drowned or perished in the blaze.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Haderslev
Jutland
Meeting Notice for Acacia Lodge No 9
Communication at Acacia Lodge No. 9 AF and AM set for Thursday at 7:30 p m. Visitors welcome announces W M F D Bradley and Secy Adv Combs.
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Acacia Lodge No. 9
A.M
F. D. Bradley
Reverend Carter Pioneer of Native American Missions
National obituary notes the late Rev. Carter a Friends minister who served at Tunne sassa Indian School Quaker Bridge N Y Wyandotte Mission Oklahoma and directed religious activities at Haskell Institute Lawrence from 1937 to 1953 He was born in Bloomingdale Ind and graduated Earlham College with religion and geology and was a recorded minister of the Society of Friends He is survived by his wife Vera Hester and three children living at 2309 Vi St Lawrence
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Quaker Bridge
N. Y
Friends Meeting
Indianapolis
Wyandotte
Oklahoma
Carter
Haskell Institute of Lawrence
Bloomingdale
Ind
Earlham College
Society of Friends
Vera Hester
Friends
Lawrence
Vi. St
Kozlov Visits Chicago for Close Look at U.S. Steel
Soviet Union's first deputy premier Frol Kozlov arrived in Chicago for a close up tour of U S steelmaking after a dispute with Michigan Governor Williams over a private meeting account. He visited Inland Steel in East Chicago and U S Steel in Gary while reiterating Eastern European peoples chose their governments.
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Chicago
Soviet Union
Frol R. Kozlov
Michigan
U.S
Kozlov
Detroit
G. Mennen Williams
Williams
Midway Airport
Inland Steel
Ind
U.S. Steel Corp
Gary
Eisenhower defends vetoes and predicts political limit
President Eisenhower says vetoes serve the public good and he will leave politics in 18 months. He states Nixon would helm the government if he were disabled and discusses Geneva talks, West Berlin duties, and foreign aid debates. He also rejects religious bias in electability for a Catholic president.
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Eisenhower
United States
Kozlov
Detroit
Louis J. Mi Tiani
Frol R. Kozlov
House
Senate
White House
Permanent gallery opens at Kansan University Art Museum
Heard in Lawrence reports a new permanent gallery on the second floor featuring University of Kansas collection works by Benton Curry Wood Cole Homer and Sully. E R Zook named chairman of the State Chamber of Commerce Industrial Development Committee for a two year term.
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Kansan University Art Museum
University
Thomas Hart Benton
John Stevnart Curry
Grant Wood
Thomas Cole
Winslow Homer
Thomas Sully
E. R. Zook
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
State Chamber of Commerce
John Landreth
State Chamber
Zook
Morton Expected at Wichita GOP Rally in Kansas
The Kansas Republican State Committee expands its meeting into a statewide rally in Wichita with National Chairman Thruston Morton as guest. Distinguished attendees include Rep. Richard M. Simpson and Ned Cushing, with over 1,000 party workers anticipated and leaders from Sedgwick County hosting. Senators Schoeppel Carlson and Reps Rees Avery expected to attend. Local chairmen and workers invited to participate.
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Wichita
Republican State Committee
Kansas
Andrew Schoeppel
Frank Carlson
Ed Rees
William Avery
Sam Mellinger
Landon urges unity on Berlin issue across parties
Former Kansas Governor Alf Landon called on Republicans and Democrats to maintain a solid front on the Berlin crisis. He praised Congressional bipartisanship and warned against political expediency dividing the parties. Landon spoke to a service club, recalling prewar warnings to President Roosevelt and stressing unity against Communist pressure.
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Kansas City, Kan
Kansas
Alf Landon
Berlin
Landon
Congress
Eisenhowern
Franklin Roosevelt
London
Memorial Hospital Admissions And Births Listed
Memorial Hospital admissions list numerous individuals with addresses and relatives including Amy White Ronda Hunick Delra Cool Lucian Hollingsworth Jackay ONeill Donna Smiley Michael Leak Linda Gary and Donna Fish Wanda Webster Henry L Peters Jean Spomer Arthur Belt Irma Spangler Ruth Reed Janice Lewis Mossie Transite Jennie Coe James DeVore Lois Hermreck Fred Olney Phyllis Thomas Susie Babcock Mary Meadows Diana Johnson Esther Horr Thomas Smiley and a route 3 birth announcement for Mr and Mrs Thomas Smiley daughter. The item also notes to have the Journal-World sent to a summer address and provides a phone number.
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Amy L. White
Willams,town
Ronda Hunick
Perry St
Delra Cool
Prospect Ave
Lucian Hollingsworth
Bard St
Jackay O'Neill
Berkeley
Donna Smiley
Michael Leak
E. Glenn
Linda
Gary
Donna Fish
Lecompton
Wanda Webster
Eudora
Henry L. Peters
W. 23Rd St
Jean Spomer
Arthur
W. Belt
R. 1
Nsmissals
Irma Spangler
Ruth Reed
McLouth
Janice Lewis
W. 25Th St
Mossie
R. I. St
Jennie Coe
Mass. St
James DeVore
Ottawa
Lois Hermreck
Williamstown
Fred Olney
Baldwin
Phyllis Thomas
N. J. St
Susie Babcock
W. 4Th St
Mary Meadows
E. 11Th St
Diana Johnson
Pa. St
Esther Horr
Thomas Smiley
Lion Reported Roaming Near Big Springs Area
Douglas County Sheriff Dale Chappell confirms a motorist sighted a lion about three feet tall moving into woods four to five miles north of Big Springs. He says no posse formed yet and no further reports. officials will pursue if the animal is found. A similar Wichita story had claimed a lion on the loose nearby.
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Douglas County
Sheriff's Office
Chappell
Big Springs
Lawrence
Wichita
Pomona Reservoir Dam Groundbreaking Friday Evening
Groundbreaking ceremonies will be held at 7 p m Friday at the Pomona Reservoir site, 16 miles west of Ottawa, Osage County. Officials from surrounding towns will attend as heavy equipment moves in along 110 Mile Creek for site preparation and diversion channel work. The contract for the first stage exceeds 244 million dollars and covers clearing, embankment, outlet works, diversion channel, service bridge, roads and fencing. The project aims to flood control the upper Marais des Cygnes Valley, improve downstream water supply, and impound about 4 000 acres for recreation with completion slated for 1963.
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Pomona Reservoir
Ottawa
Osage County
110 Mile Creek
A. B. Peters
List and Clark
Kansas City
Marais Des Cygnes
Senate panel OKs 4 billion defense bill with missiles and limited-war forces
The Senate Appropriations Committee approved a 4 billion defense measure stressing long range missiles and forces for limited wars, surpassing Eisenhower and Pentagon recommendations on both points. Journal-World vacation plans cited in ad note.
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Washington
Senate Appropriations Committee
Eisenhower
Pentagon
Cuban Air Force Chief Diaz Lanz Granted U.S. Residency
Immigation Director Edward P. Ahrens announced Maj. Pedro Lute Diaz Lanz, ex commander of the Cuban Air Force, has been admitted to the United States as a resident alien after arriving from Cuba with his wife on July 1, 1959. Diaz Lanz faces accusations of desertion and treason from his successor Maj. Juan Almeida.
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Miami, Fla
Edward P. Ahrens
Pedro Lute Diaz Lanz
United States
Ahrens
Diaz Lanz
Miami
Fla
Cuba
Diaz
Maj
Juan Almeida
Fulgencio Batista
U.S
NASA proposes escape rocket and warning devices for failing launches
NASA technicians outline safety concepts including a ground warning sensor before final ignition and an escape rocket on a tower above the nose. If fire or explosion occurs on the ground the capsule is jettisoned to safety and parachutes in. An in-flight option allows firing reverse rockets to slow and guide the capsule to recovery points.
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NASA
Elks All-Star Baseball Schedule Released
The Elks All-Star team will play Ottawa at 2 p m Sunday. On Thursday the South Park Elks travel to Tonganoxie for an 8 p m game.
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Elks
Ottawa
South Park
Surgeon Heads Shrine Administrator In North America
Dr. Clayton F. Andrews of Lincoln Nebraska becomes head reader for over 800000 Shriners across North America Hawaii Mexico and the Canal Zone as Shrine leadership changes in Atlantic City New Jersey.
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Atlantic City
N.J
Clayton F. Andrews
Lincoln, Neb
North America
Hawaii
Mexico
Canal Zone
$150000 Musical Exhibit Planned for Big KU Clinic
The first annual Midwestern Music Clinic at Kansas University runs July 9 to 13 with a $159,000 display of band uniforms instruments and music in the University Theatre lobby. Attendees include 500 teachers from 10 states and 34 publishers with 20 instrument makers. A recital on July 10 features notable artists and a closing Chicago Symphony Wind Quintet concert on July 13.
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Kansas University
University Theatre
Music and Dramatic Arts
Russell L. Wiley
University Band
Music Clinic
England
Benar Heifetz
William Gower
Harold Brasch
Henri Temianka
Vio
Music Camp
P.m
Hoch Auditorium
Chicago Symphony
City approves summer street parking ban and sewer projects
The council bans parking on the south Elm Street side near Woodlawn and Lincoln Schools in summer and school hours. It approves plans and costs for two sanitary sewers at the Malls Shopping Center and Fairview Addition with July 21 contract date. Paving for Eighteenth Street Terrace deferred until next week when Nine teenth Street paving plans will be ready. A contract with the county to accept sewage from a new southeast sewer district is authorized.
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Elm
Woodlawn
Lincoln
Fairview Addition
Eighteenth Street
W. E. Bowersock Dies at 63 in Rochester
Obituary for W. E. Bowersock 63 a former Lawrence resident and inventor of a corrugated folding box machine used nationwide. He headed Bowie Products Co in Rochester New York and is survived by his wife mother and two brothers. Funeral plans not announced.
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W. E. Bowersock
Lawrence
Irving Hill
Bowie Products Co
Rochester
N. Y
Bowersock
J. D. Bowersock
Bowersock Mills
Hill
J. D
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