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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1959

Page

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Hart Hints 1960 Governor Run if Docking Skips Re-Election

In Topeka AP dispatch George Hart the first Democrat elected state treasurer says he would seek the Democratic gubernatorial nomination in 1960 if Gov George Docking does not run again Hart would prefer a Docking third term and doubts a strong Democrat would challenge him Hart plans to seek re election as treasurer if Docking runs for a third term Docking has not announced his plans but rumors place him possibly seeking the U S Senate

Topeka George Hart George Docking Hart Docking U. S. Senate

Strippers Learn Postgrad Steps from Detroit Police

Thirty four exotic dancers attended a post graduate course at the Detroit Police Academy led by Inspector Melville Bullach. The session taught how to strip in Detroit without inciting a riot and aimed to curb a wide open town atmosphere.

Detroit Detroit Police Academy Blaze Fury Reddi No No) Sloan Senorita Yum Yum Melville Bullach Police Censor Bureau Bullach Sloan

TWA Stewardesses Set Contract Talks Today

Representatives of Trans World Airlines and the Airline Stewards and Stewardesses Assn. will continue negotiations for a new contract today after a recess since May. The old contract expired April 30 and eight talks failed to settle hours and pay for jet flights. Lead negotiators are John P. Mead and Rowland K. Quinn. Union members include 1,200 domestic service hostesses and 110 pursers.

Kansas City Trans World Airlines

Deaths and Funerals in DeSoto and Beloit

Funeral services for Mrs. Maggie Siscoe of DeSoto set for 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Linwood Methodist Church with burial in Linwood Cemetery. Survivors include her son Ernest Siscoe, six grandchildren, and two great grandchildren. Harold Ottinger, 28, Beloit, formerly of Lawrence, will have 10 a.m. services at Harrison Funeral Home with graveside at 4 p.m. in Oak Hill Cemetery.

Maggie Siscoe DeSoto Linwood Methodist Church Harry O. Ritter Jr Linwood Cemetery Bruce Funeral Home Gardner Siscoe Irontown Royal Neighbors of America Linwood Ernest Siscoe Harold Ottinger Beloit Lawrence Harrison Funeral Home Oak Hill

Death of Clarke E Longanecker Ward in California

Clarke E Longanecker Ward 72 former Lawrence resident son of Charles E and Clara Longanecker died June 14 in El Monte California. He was buried June 18 at Rose Hills Cemetery Whittier California. He previously owned a farm in Lone Star area. Survivors include two sons Clifford and David and one daughter.

Clarke E. Longanecker Lawrence Area Charles E Clara Longanecker Lawrence el Monte Calif Rose Hills Whittier Lone Star Clifford David

Signs of steel contract talks edge toward walkout threat

In New York signs of horse trading emerged as steel industry and United Steelworkers edge toward a threatened midnight Tuesday walkout. Talks resumed after brief sessions with executives and union leaders, data exchanges noted but no wage offers confirmed. Union leader McDonald called meetings of the union board and wage policy committee for Monday to brief officials.

New York (P R. Conrad Cooper Cooper U.S. Steel Corp McDonald

Four Lawrence Residents Hurt In Louisiana Wreck

Four residents of Lawrence Kansas were injured when their car collided with a pulpwood truck at a highway intersection just across the Texas line. The group returning from a Mexico vacation were treated in a Center Texas hospital before being moved to North Louisiana Sanitarium in Shreveport.

Shreveport Lat Lawrence Kan Texas Line Clyde Hyder Tenn. St Kathrine Dwight Prentiss Mexico U. S. 84 Hyder

Governor Long's Health Incompatible With Public Reports

Rep Lloyd Teekell described Governor Long as very ill and weakening, though he spoke as a layman about the condition. A A Fredericks and Dr Robert Heath clashed over Long's status, with Heath saying doctors held to a fatigued report while Fredericks claimed improved condition and less supervision.

Long Lloyd Teekell Congress Teekell A. A. Fredericks Robert Heath Tulane University Fredericks Heath

Polio Outbreak Sparks Discussion In Des Moines

Several explanations for the Des Moines polio epidemic are offered as 69 area residents are affected. Health officials note higher impact on lower income groups and on Negroes, despite similar vaccination rates. State authorities cite vaccination gaps and changing susceptibility.

Des Moines, Iowa Des Moines Area Edmund Zimmerer Des Moines James F. Speers

New Salvation Army Officer Arrives in Lawrence

Capt Earl Polsley becomes command ing officer of the Lawrence Salvation Army replacing Capt Ray Rowland who takes a leave to attend Kansas University. Polsley, married with two children, recently moved his family to 1817 Miss. St Lawrence after serving in Independence Wichita and Omaha born. He has six years in the organization with most time in Kansas.

Earl Polsley Ray Rowland Lawrence Salvation Army Rowland Kansas University Polsley Independence Kan Wichita Independence Post Omaha Neb Palsley Lawrence 1817 Miss. St New Lawrence Salvation Army Kansas

Teamster Meeting Planned in Chicago for Nationwide Pact

San Francisco AP reports Teamsters under President James R Hoffa aiming for a single master agreement next summer in Chicago. The plan would cover thousands of long distance drivers nationwide, replacing three regional contracts. Hoffa spoke before a Western Conference of Teamsters General Hauling Caucus and then to Senate investigators.

San Francisco Teamsters James R. Hoffa Chicago United States Hoffa Washington

Harriman Says Khrushchev Sees Nixon as Next U.S. President

W Averell Harriman told reporters that Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev regards Richard Nixon as the next president. Harriman, back from Moscow, relayed Khrushchev's comments to Nixon and noted Nixon would visit Moscow on July 22 to open a U S exhibit and meet Soviet leaders.

Washington Richard M. Nixon W. Averell Harriman Nikita Khrushchev Nixon United States Harriman Moscow Khrushchev

Gas Tax Hike May Be Road Project Answer

Washington AP reports lawmakers studied several options to fund the national highway program. Proposals include a 4 cent gas tax increase to boost revenue and suspend the pay as you go rule, a 1 cent increase with similar suspension, or a staged 0.5 cent rise to reach 4.4 cents in time. The highway trust fund faces red ink by June 30 1961, risking next year’s state allocations.

Washington Eisenhower House Ways and Means Committee Wilbur D. Mills D-Ark Senate Treasury

Olga Minter finger freed after washing machine rescue

Olga Minter’s finger became stuck in a washing machine drain pipe and tied up 15 firemen two policemen an ambulance crew and a doctor for two hours Thursday. A neighbor dialed for help and finally the finger freed with a plop ending the ordeal.

Eddy Gilmore London Olga Minter Mrs. Minter

Arson Suspected in Dump Fires near East Eleventh Street

Fire Chief John Miller announced an arson probe into fires at the city dump on East Eleventh Street. He said the Thursday night and June 7 fires were deliberate, while the May 26 blaze may have been an accident. A small shed valued at 75 dollars burned in each incident. Police seek tips about cars or people seen near the area.

East Eleventh Street John Miller Miller

McKenzie long-time DuPont plant official dies

Lawrence resident McKenzie spent 29 years with DuPont serving at Richmond Old Hickory Tecumseh and Clinton plants and held manufacturing superintendent posts. He was active in First Presbyterian Church Lawrence Chamber of Commerce and the Lawrence Country Club. Survivors include Agnes, spouse, son Kenneth, sister Mrs McKinley of New Jersey and brother Lloyd of Minnesota. Rumsey Funeral Home handles arrangements.

Richmond Clinton, Town Old Hickory Tecumseh McKenzie DuPont First Presbyterian Church Lawrence Lawrence Chamber of Commerce Lawrence Country Club

Journal-World Vacation Plans Adopts Mail Away Pak

The Journal-World announces vacation planning options including a mail away service or a vacation pak for readers leaving town. Advertisers highlight convenience and security while readers consider package deals and return policies.

Journal-World Mail Adv

Life of Civil Rights Group Extended to 60

A Senate Judiciary subcommittee voted 43 to extend the life of the Civil Rights Commission until January 31, 1961. The panel also rejected Sen. Paul H. Douglas’s plan to provide federal grants to help states desegregate schools. Senator Hruska joined Southern opponents but backed the extension.

Washington Senate Judiciary Civil Rights Commission Paul H. Douglas D-Ill Supreme Court Roman L. Hruska R-Neb

Republicans Are Guests of Carlson at Kansas Breakfast

Washington report notes Sen. Frank Carlson hosts Ned Cushing of Downs newly elected national chairman of the Young Republicans at a Kansas breakfast. Also present are Sen. Andrew Schoeppel Reps. William Avery Edward Rees Thomas Van Sickle Joan Stafford Abe Herman and Robert Hampton from various Republican circles.

Washington Frank Carlson

Memorial Hospital Junior Thorne and Local Addresses Listed

A list of names and street addresses appears for Memorial Hospital Junior Thorne in Tonganoxie and other residents including Elizabeth Burton Faye Olmsted Fred Vance Kathryn Peters Veda Riego Velma Bradley Mary Lou Phipps Barbara Crews Clara Tweed Lillian Snow Stanley Alvord Mella Kane Charlyne McCluggage Jackay ONeill Eula Reynolds Ronda Hunick Robert Spencer Delora Cool Worth Seamans Clifford Pingry and others across multiple towns.

Junior Thorne Tonganoxie John Orphan R. I. St Jozena Roberman R. I Elizabeth Burton Faye Olmsted Hillview Rd Fred Vance Harper Ave Kathryn Peters Barker Ave Veda Riego Eudora Velma Bradley Moundview Dr Mary Lou Phipps E. 8Th St Barbara Mella Kane Ind Charlyne McCluggage Avalon Rd Jackay O'Neill Berkeley Eula Reynolds Olathe Ronda Hunick Perry St Robert Spencer Neb. St Delora Cool Prospect Ave Worth Seamans Ky. St Clifford Pingry

Oil and gas drilling sweeps Kansas fields hit

Three drilling groups, led by Carter Oil of Wichita, drill across Marksouth and west of Lawrence and around Eudora. A rich gas field was found south of Eudora, with oil and gas wells reported near Baldwin.

Lawrence Eudora Carter Oil Wichita Baldwin

Supreme Court Upholds Kansas Attorney Rule

The Kansas Supreme Court affirmed a rule requiring out of state lawyers practicing in Kansas to have local Kansas counsel. Keith Martin of Mission challenged the rule in a divorce case. Wyandotte County District Court dismissal of the divorce petition was upheld.

Topeka Kansas Supreme Court Kansas Keith Martin Mission Kan Missouri Wyandotte Martin The Supreme Court Today

Maine Official to Be Gufler's Replacement

Bernard Gufler the top American civilian in West Berlin will be replaced by E Allan Lightner Jr of Waterville Maine The 51 year old diplomat has served as assistant secretary of state for public affairs in Washington Gufler departs Berlin at month end to become U S ambassador to Ceylon since 1955.

Ad Jots for Journal-World Mail Address

A brief ad note reminding readers to send the Journal-World to their summer address with a contact phone number VI 3 1000 for arrangements.

Journal- World

Frick Forms Committee to Explore Third Major League

Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick announced a seven member committee to hear groups seeking a third major league. The panel includes Frick Warren Giles Joe Cronin Lou Perini Bob Carpenter Tom Yawkey and Arnold Johnson. A 14 minute joint league meeting approved the inter league trading rule and a one million dollar aid formula for sagging minor league clubs.

Chicago Frick Warren Giles Joe Cronin Lou Perini Milwaukee Braves Bob Carpenter Philadelphia Phillies Tom Yawkey Boston Red Sox Arnold Johnson Kansas City A's

NSC Sees Rising Traffic Death Toll Alarm in US

The National Safety Council warns of a growing traffic death toll with a forecast of 39,800 deaths for the year, 2,800 more than last year. Howard Pyle, council president, said deaths in the first five months are 5 percent higher than the same period a year earlier.

Chicago National Safety Council Council Howard Pyle

Kerr Divorced Bartley Amid Allegations of Harshness

Actress Deborah Kerr divorces British TV producer Tony Bartley in Santa Monica California charging that he upbraided her with unkind language during the marriage.

Santa Monica Calif Deborah Kerr Tony Bartley

Seven-Cent Balloon Jupiter Air Mail Stamp Issued

The Post Office Department will release a seven-cent air mail stamp via the Lafayette Indiana office on August 17 to honor the balloon Jupiter. First day cancellations are available through Lafayette postmasters. Mint stamps for philatelic use go on sale August 18 at the Washington DC Philatelic Sales Agency. The stamp shows the balloon and mail carrier John Wise, measures 0.84 by 4.14 inches, printed in red and blue on white paper, in sheets of 50. An initial 90 million copies were authorized.

The Post Office Department Lafayette Ind Philatelic Sales Agency Washington, D. C John Wise Giori

Missouri Plans Use of Government Five Passenger Plane

Missouri University has acquired a surplus government five pass enger plane and will convert it for civilian use. The craft will save thousands of hours in travel time and reduce travel costs by enabling instructors to fly to extension service classes across the state and to meetings.

Columbia Missouri University

Card of Thanks for Mary E. Gibler

The family expresses appreciation to friends relatives nurses and Drs Godwin and Mitchell for kindness shown during the illness and death of their mother and grandmother Mary E. Gibler. Ivan Gibler and family.

Mary E. Gibler Godwin and Mitchell Ivan Gibler

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