Eisenhower to address Congress on budget appeal next month
President Eisenhower plans a formal appeal to Congress upon its return, possibly via joint session or a special message, to press his four billion dollar budget and legislative program. He warned Congress may ignore fiscal goals and criticized delays on gasoline taxes, highway bills, postal rates, and the federal pay raise. The Senate reconvenes August 8 and the House on August 16.
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Newport
Eisenhower
Congress
Senate
House
Pickets Continue at Jayhawk Plunge for Integration
About 30 Negro and white pickets remain on duty through the weekend at the privately owned Jayhawk Plunge located at 6th and Florida Streets. They began July 4 and have held a line since, pressing for integrated access to the pool.
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Jayhawk Plunge
6Th and
Fla. Sts
Lawrence mourns multiple local deaths and funeral plans
Mrs. Lillyanne J. Bruner 4 former Lawrence resident died at her South Bend Indiana home. Born August 13 1913 in Galena she moved from Lawrence in 1944. Survived by widower Ken Bruner daughter Patricia and son Michael all at home mother Frances Jacobs Galena brother Ralph Jacobs Olathe. Howard William Houghton 74 former Lawrence resident died in Portland Oregon. Surviving Zola Houghton wife and two sons Bill and Donald Portland. two sisters Helen Houghton Manhattan and Florence Johnson California. brother G H Houghton Tipton. Funeral services for J F C Broeker lifelong Lawrence resident held with pallbearers Gordon Cummings John Wilson Ross Spencer Oscar Bowen A G Ransdall Reynolds Shultz and honorary pallbearers N C Henderson John Taylor Ralph Hagenbuch Dr Howard F. Joseph Jess Krum George Dunkley William Glenn. Services 2 p.m. Monday Rumsey Funeral Home with Masonic graveside service in Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Lillyanne J. Broner
Lawrence
South Bend
Ind
Galena
Rumsey Funeral Home
Ken V. Bruner
Patricia Bruner
Michael Bruner
Frances Jacobs
Ralph Jacobs
Olathe
Howard William Houghton
Portland
Ore
Lawrence Masonic Lodge No
Oak Hill
Zola Houghton
Bill
Donald Houghton
Helen Houghton
Manhattan
Florence Johnson
California
G H. Houghton
Tipton
J. F. C. Broeker
Gordon Cummings
John Wilson
Ross Spencer
Oscar Bowen
A. G. Ransdall
Reynolds Shultz
N. C. Henderson
John Taylor
Ralph Hagenbuch
Howard F. Joseph
Jess Krum
George Dunkley
William Glenn
Harold Hamilton
Memorial Park Cemetery
Mexico Cuba ties worry U S as neighbor shifts stance
In a Saturday column Dolph C. Simons surveys U S relations with Mexico as Mexico’s ruling party signals siding with Cuba. He notes U S attention and aid have favored distant lands while Mexico remains underappreciated and underfunded, risking a shift in regional balance and possible Soviet influence.
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Mexico
Cuba
Rio Grande
U. S
Canada
Slaying of Salesman Takes New Turn in Ohio
Newark case shifts as Lester Hoy two suspects arrested for assault with intent to rob. James Horn 21 died after magazine sales attempt near Newark. Harry Jordan 22 of Danville Ill and Horn accused of attempting robbery at homestead of Joseph Schmelzer. Schmelzer, 66, died of natural causes. investigators note brain tumor may explain Schmelzer's actions. Horn recently discharged from the military, linked to Detroit and Kansas City addresses.
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Newark
Ohio
James Horn
Kansas City
Lester Hoy
Galena
Horn
Harry Jordan
Danville
Ill
Joseph Schmelzer
Schmezer
Jordan
Schmelzer
Hoy
James Quinn
Newark City Hospital
Detroit
Edgar Cordell
Jailers Slugged as Trio Escapes Saline County Jail
Three inmates Delbert Linaweaver Winston Holloway and Raymond Behner slugged jailer Martin C. Gellert in the Saline County jail visiting room then knocked down Sheriff and escaped. A stolen gray 1953 Chevrolet sedan found abandoned near Lindsborg as roadblocks lifted. Hollo way sentenced to 5 to 10 years for burglary Linaweaver awaiting burglary sentence Behner awaiting trial on bad check charges.
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Salina
Lindsborg
Delbert Linaweaver
Winston Holloway
North Little Rock
Ark
Raymond Behner
Kansas Ciy
Martin C. Gellert
Sherif
Gellert
Jim Martin
Holloway
Linaweaver
Behner
Portrait of King John the Good at Louvre Linked to Captivity
A wooden panel portrait with plaster base depicts King John the Good. Painted while John was a captive in London at the start of the Hundred Years War, the piece ties the monarch to a pivotal early phase of the conflict.
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Louvre
Paris
John the Good
King John
London
K C Officials To Meet Despite Dollar a Month
Kansas City AP reports Robert Adams, new executive director of the Human Relations Commission, will meet the panel today despite the city council slashing his salary to one dollar a month. The 4 to 3 vote followed his conscientious objector status. Adams arrived with his wife and five children to take the post, appointed by Mayor H Roe Bartle on commission rec. He previously led three United Church of Christ congregations in Buffalo New York.
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Castro
U. S
Mexico
Tuling
Cuba
U.S
Kansas City
Adams
H. Roe Bartle
United Church of Christ At
Buffalo
N. Y
Memorial Hospital Obituaries and Births Across Communities
Memorial Hospital reports multiple notices detailing individuals associated with Melvin Jones Houston Tonganoxie and St. Joseph. Entries include Higgins, Snowden, Shaffer, Heck, Heim, Faringer, Swanson, Roberts, Gatewood, Stuart Jr., Topping, Lips, Huskey, Huskey again, Schmidt Jr., Pendleton, Eudaly, Mihick teno, Morris, Clark, Milton, Haynes, Zoller, and a series of newborns a daughter Friday and a daughter Friday plus a daughter today.
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Twilla Belle Higgins
Melvin Jones
Belle Crest
Mary Alice Snowden
N.J
Fred C. Heck
Orrin Eugene Shaffer
Houston
Tex
Fred Heim
Baldwin
Anna Faringer
Learnard
Blossom Swanson
Jerry A. Roberts
St. Joseph
Chester Gatewood
Elm
Norman Stuart Jr
Murrow
Morton outlines GOP campaign plan at local level drive
Morton explains Democrats push federal fixes while Republicans favor local solutions. He urges broad outreach and many workers for small tasks. Four keys are issues candidates organization and adequate funds, with Khrushchev noted as a strong foe and Nixon as a respected adversary.
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Morton
Khrushchev
Dick Nixon
Seven Area Students Attend KU Preview
Seven students from Lawrence and vicinity joined 205 prospective freshmen at a two day Kansas University preview. The group underwent placement exams and attended orientation sessions. Named attendees include Hilde M. Gibson Susan Whitney Elizabeth Dale Wilson Linda Browning Larry Akin Carolyn Colman and Alan Lane.
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Lawrence and
Kansas University
Hilde M. Gibson
Barker Ave
Susan Whitney
Country Club Court
Elizabeth Dale Wilson
N. St
Linda Browning
N. Y. St
Larry Akin
Carolyn Colman
Eudora
Alan J Lane
Ohio St
Red Cross Board Meeting and President's Cup Entries
In Lawrence the Douglas County Red Cross Board will meet at 4 p.m. Monday in the Community Building. Chapter chairman E A McFarland announced Lawrence Country Club members may file for entry today through July 17 for the 3 hole President's Cup Handicap Tournament and play off rounds in that period. Fred Frey is defending champion for the open tournament.
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Douglas County Red Cross Board of Directors
E. A. McFarland
Lawrence Country Club
Bob Signor
Fred Frey
Collision reports and injuries in Friday area crashes
A string of Friday accidents across K-10 near Eudora and Lawrence left several injured and two vehicles demolished. Mary A. Bereiter, 3 month old aboard, escaped with minor injuries after a one car ditch crash on Haskell Road in heavy rain. Two others suffered minor injuries in a K-10 car-truck collision near Eudora. A Palma Finley girl sustained leg injuries in a south of Eudora two car crash. Eight city crashes were logged with two causing major damage at 12:05 p.m. and 6:40 a.m. at 15th and Mass and 10th and Del streets respectively. Medical aid was provided and drivers cited as needed.
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Mary A. Bereiter
Walnut
Haskell Road
Leon Roberts
Bereiter
K-10
Eudora
Alvin Ray Fleming
Kansas City
Jake Muenks
Fleming
Amos
Bass
Harrisonville
Palma Finley
Eudora-Baldwin Road
Cecil Irwin Finley
Edgerton
Finley Auto
Arlie Gene Greer
Mass. Sts
Brian G. Grace
RI. St
Jack D. Rockhold
Route 1
Delores C. Freeman
Terr
Jack Waits
Ulysses
Grace
Rockhold
Grace and Freeman
10Th and
del. Sts
Glen A. Garcia
Box
Lloyd J. Coffman
Maple
KU Actors Ready For Orient Stage
The Kansas University Theater production of Brigadoon sails July 18 for Tokyo, the first stop of an eight week tour entertaining American servicemen in the Far East and South Pacific. Sponsored by the USO and the American Educational Theater Association, the troupe includes 16 student actors, director Lewin Goff and his wife, plus scenery and costumes. They will perform in Japan, Korea, Okinawa, Taiwan, the Philippines, and other Pacific islands. Two Lawrence students, Larry Sneegas and Bruce Gardner, are in the cast.
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Kansas University Theater
Tokyo
Japan
Far East
South Pacific
USO
American Educational Theater Association
Lewin Goff
Lerner and Loewe
Korea
Okinawa
Taiwan
Philippines
Pacific Islands
Lawrence
Larry Sneegas
W. B. Sneegas
Ohio St
Bruce Gardner
Robert Gardner
Vt. St
Col Schiller Shore Retires to Albuquerque After 35 Years
Lt. Col. Schiller F. Shore, long with Kansas University ties, retires after 35 years of service. He served in China Burma theater, helped establish Kunming Infantry School, earned the Chinese Order of the Breast, and held roles at Ft. Benning and Ft. Sill. Now based at Sandia Base, he and wife Dorothy White plan to stay in Albuquerque at 4208 Courtney Ave NE after a 25th anniversary open house.
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Schiller F. Shore
Albuquerque
N. M
Lawrence
Sandia Base
Kansas University
National Guard
Burma
Kunming
China
Ft. Benning
Ft. Sill
Oklo
Korea
Prisoner of War Command
Dorothy White
Coronado Club
Courtney Ave
N. E
Kiwanians Hear Terrell Talk on Oceanography
Admiral William Terrell spoke to the Lawrence Kiwanis Club about oceanography describing undersea rivers currents mountains and valleys. He noted Soviet expansion in ocean floor studies and that the United States and other nations are increasingly interested in the field.
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William Terrell
Lawrence Kiwanis Club
Terrell
Kiwanians
Soviet Union
United States
Progress in Sea Travel Safety Devices and Navigation Instruments
A concise overview highlights advances in maritime travel focusing on safety devices and navigation instruments. The piece notes improvements in life-saving gear, signaling systems, and charting methods, emphasizing how these technologies reduce risk at sea and assist mariners in adverse conditions.
In the Courts Police Court Guilty pleas and fines
Purvis of 840 Ky. St. faces a $500 bond forfeiture for driving while under the influence. Lyman of Wichita pleads drunk and vagrancy with a $25 fine and 15 days in jail. Rogers of De Soto charged with DUI receives $100 fine, 30 days in jail and a one year license suspension.
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Gilbert C. Purvis
Ky. St
Gordon Spencer Lyman
Wichita
Billy Lee Rogers
DeSoto
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for kindness after loss
We express deep appreciation to friends neighbors and relatives for acts of kindness during our recent sorrow. Thanks for cards food and flowers and to Dr Nelson Lawrence Memorial Hospital and first floor nurses for kindness during illness and death of our brother. May God bless each of you. Mrs. Margie Westerhaus Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wilson Mr. and Mrs. O E Handley Mr. and Mrs. Howard Kohler
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Nelson
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Margie Westerhaus
Walter Wilson
O. E. Handley
Howard Kohler
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J. F. C. , Broecker
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White House
Adolfo Lopez Mateos
Mateos
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Wall Street Journal
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NATO
Saline County
Noon Optimist
Stan Harris
Murrow Ct
Noon Optimist Club
K.C
Journal-World
Ady
Hildred Pendleton
Miss
Lucille Eudaly
Barker
Madelyn Mihickteno
E. 17Th
Rickie Morris
David Clark
Roger Milton
Ottawa
George Haynes
E. 13Th
David Zoller
Overland Park
Hyrun Huskey
Tonganoxie
Topeka
Topeka Veterans Hospital
Swanson
Lawrence Memorial Co
Gervic
Kansas Power and Light Co
15Th Street
Jenny Wren Road
Charlie Townsend
P. H. McKinley
Transformer Company
Bob Stewart
Ark. St
Aubrey Sego
Winona Ave
Journal-World Photo
Col. Schiller Shore
Wmsey Funeral Home Ambulance Service
Fred Rumsey
Oscar Rumsey
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