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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1956

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Ike to Plan Strategy for Second Term Bid

Secretary of State Dulles urged Russia to restore full independence to its satellite nations to prove decentralization in practice. He outlined views on neutrality, US hopes for reform in the Soviet system, and noted liberalizing forces may change the USSR. He also questioned Nixon on Soviet economic aid and warned free nations face risks from such aid.

Ike Washington Dulles Russia Soviet Union United States Nixon Asia

Chairmen Favor Shaw Locally with Hall Statewide

A Topeka State Journal survey of Kane county chairmen shows Warren W Shaw likely to win their counties in the August 7 Republican governor primary while Fred Hall is seen carrying the state. George Docking is favored by Democrats to win counties, with Harry Woodring expected to carry the state. Fifty-eight Republicans and 56 Democrats answered, from 83 of 105 counties.

Peka Kane Warren W. Shaw Republiecan Fred Hall George Docking Harry Woodring Topeka State Journal Shaw Hall Docking Woodring James Putnam Emporia John Anderson Jr James Yount Kansas City The State CIO

Poor Ruler Is Down to Last Four Elephants

London report says the Maharajah of Jaipur, now governor, has cut staff and plans to turn one palace into a hotel as his income shrinks to about 335000 dollars yearly. Jaipur’s three million population lacks a luxury hotel and tourism grows. He notes palace life fading under estate taxes like England and a generation possibly last to live in the old style.

London Jaipur India England

Scattered Showers Forecast Across Kansas Thursday

The weather bureau expects scattered showers today in Western Kansas spreading statewide by Thursday. July rainfall started strong with 2.24 inches already, potentially ending a two month run of subnormal totals. Temperatures topped 92 before dipping to 67 overnight, with mid 90s expected and a low around 70 Thursday.

Lawrence Weather Bureau Kansas

Miss Wheeler Dies At Campus Hospital

Miss Jeaninette Trask Wheeler eighty of 2 Westwood Road died this morning at Walking Memorial Hospital Kansas University. Funeral services set for 2 p m Friday at Trinity Episcopal Church with Revs Robert Swift and Andrew Berry officiating. Burial in Oak Hill Cemetery will follow. She was born September 28 1875 daughter of Dr and Mrs John Barton Wheeler. Survivor includes two nieces Helen Wagstaff and Mrs Laurence Woodruff, one nephew Richard Wagstaff, and other relatives. Funk Cooper Warren Mortuary in charge of arrangements.

Jeaninette Trask Wheeler Westwood Road Walking Memorial Hospital Kansas University Lawrence Trinity Episcopal Church Robert Swift Andrew Berry Oak Hill Cemetery Funk-Cooper-Warren Mortuary Miss Wheeler John Barton Wheeler New York State Western Dental Association Josiah C. Trask Kansas State Journal Quantrill Gold. Hibbard Wheeler Kappa Alpha Theta Mise Wheeler Helen Wagstaff Stockton Calif Laurence C. Woodruff Richard H. Wagstaff Westwood Rd

Letters Warn Officers To Leave Germany

HEIDELBERG Germany and U S Army officers face threatening letters demanding they depart Germany or face the Fighting Assn for an Independent Germany. A spokesman for the U S Army European Headquarters compared the letters to Chinese Communist wartime dispatches. Speculation points to a neo Nazi link, with postmarks Munich and Stuttgart.

Heidelberg Germany U.S. Army Fighting Assn U.S. Army European Munich Stuttgart

Eisenhower To Meet Hall For Campaign Strategy Talk

President Eisenhower plans a campaign strategy session with Republican National Chairman Leonard W. Hall at the Eisenhower farm in Gettysburg. Hall will come from Washington for the meeting, the first since the June 9 intestinal operation, with a news conference to follow. Hagerty declined to discuss tactics or specific campaign plans beyond saying several plans exist.

Gettysburg Eisenhower Leonard W. Hall Hall Washington Eisenhower Farm GOP White House James C. Haglerty Ohio Congress Ames Iowa Hagerty Republican National Committee Sen Knowland Rcal

France Seeks Extra Tax Increase This Year

Premier Guy Mollet and his Cabinet asked Parliament to raise income taxes by 10 percent this year. Appliance Department open until 8 30 p m Thursday. Kuhn Truck and Tractor Co 1818 Mass advertises services.

Paris Guy Mollet Kuhn Truck & Tractor Co 1818 Mass

McCormack Claims GOP Would Cut Aid More Than Demos

House Democratic Leader McCormack argues Republicans would trim foreign aid more than Democrats if in power. He cites a bill routing about 3.6 billion dollars for the coming year, well below Eisenhower’s 5 billion request, as the administration seeks to replenish a depleted aid pipeline.

Hagerty Eisenhower Knowland GOP McCormack Demos Washington House McCormick Mass Congress House Committee Gettysburg Truman America

New York Stocks Close Higher. Journal-World Mail Offer

Closing averages show the market up with the Dow Jones average at 60 stocks trading around 187.1 and up .5. An advertisement promotes subscribing to the Journal-World by mail for daily delivery at a monthly rate of 1.00, urging readers to read the paper each day.

New York Journal-World

High Prices Recall Potato Boom Here

A Kaw Valley price surge lifts Irish potatoes near record highs, echoing past prosperity from the 1920s, as locals note California and Texas supplies thin. Journal-World interviews show housewives split on buying until prices fall, while wholesale buyers forecast a short-lived spike amid ongoing local harvests.

Bill Garcit Route 4 Kaw Valley Journal-World Photo Aia Journal-World Robert W. Jaeger Sam Hurwitz California Texas Arkansas Kansas Lecompton DeSoto

U S Silent On Soviet Protest Over Airspace Incursions

Washington reports show U S officials offered no immediate comment as Soviet Ambassador Zarubin described three days of U S military overflights of seven Soviet cities on July 4 5 and 9. He named Minsk Vilna Kaunas as deep penetration points and claimed planes stayed up to two hours. The State Department treated it as a military matter and referred it to Defense. The Moscow radio account traced flights from Western Germany via East Germany and Poland.

Washington U.S Pentagon Georgi N. Zarubin Moscow London Germany East Germany Poland Minsk Baltic Sea Vilna Kaunas Lithuania United States

Party switches rise in Kansas as voters shift colors

A sweeping look at the Aug 7 primary shows party affiliation changes across Kansas counties. Labor voters consider moving to GOP as Gov. Hall seeks renomination. Sedgwick and Wyandotte report notable shifts while Reno County records an unusual surge. Officials note many shifts involve labor voters, with total registrations varying by county.

Kansas Fred Hall Sedgwick Wyandotte County

Woman Killed in Head-On Crash Near Douglas County

Laura A Towell 70 of 913 KR 1 St killed in a two car crash north of the city limits about 2 pm. Her husband Clarence Towell survived with minor injuries. Other driver Mrs W H Stiner Route 8 suffered facial lacerations and other injuries and was hospitalized. Officials termed it a head-on collision.

Laura A. Towell Douglas County North Lawrence North Second North Third Atree Dayhawk

Ski-Fish Embroglio On Lake Draws Thursday Meeting

A dispute between water skiers and fishermen at Lone Star Lake moves to a Thursday meeting of the Lake Board and Douglas County Commission to decide on the Aqua Club bid for one afternoon weekly skiing. The conflict has seen heated exchanges, with fishermen opposing high powered boats during spawning and boatmen arguing the lake remains public and clean enough for skiing when not in spawning. George Latham of the Sportsman's Club says the group will poll members before pledging a stance, deferring final policy to county officials.

Lone Star Lake Lawrence Aqua Club Douglas County Aqua Club F Lake J. Clifton Ramsey Norman Endacott E. R. Zook Ernest Pontins Dale Powell Charles Banning Mer Ousdah Dougtaiy Harris Lone Star Kaw Douglas County Sportsman's Club George Latham Sportsman's Club Latham Sportsman's Clb World Today County Commission

Baldwin Pilot Down on Navy Jet Flight

Navy and Coast Guard search around Norfolk Virginia for two missing F7U Cutlass jets from Oceana Naval Air Station. Cmdr Chester W Gates Jr of Baldwin and Lt J G William Austin of Charlottesville identified as pilots. Two life rafts found off North Carolina later identified as shipboard gear. weather hindered discovery.

Navy Coast Guard Tidewater Norfolk Chester W. Gates, Jr Baldwin J. G. William Austin Charlottesville North Carolina Oceana Naval Air Station Princess Anne County Oceana Gates Chester Gates Sr Naval Academy At Annapolis Edward Washington, D. C Cmdr F. A. Gleason

New Store Rumor Delays Arcade Wall Repairs

City Commission delays completing the south wall of the Patee Arcade at 828 Massachusetts Street pending possible plans for a large new J C Penney store, amid mixed ownership talks with Brown's Toggery. Officials choose to wait to see if a southward site change occurs before finishing repairs.

Patee Arcade Mass. St Big City Massachusetts Street Ned Jack Hanis Journal-World JT. C. Penney Co Ass. St John Staveyous Brown Stavros J. C. Penney Commission Pavine Honda Lucas, Eisen and Waeckerle Kansas City Lawrence Street M. N. Penny Construction Co Lawrence East Fifteenth Street Oak Hill Cemetery Penny

Weather forecast for Nebraska Kansas and Oklahoma five day span

Five day outlook covers Nebraska Kansas and Oklahoma with near normal temperatures in Nebraska and eastern Kansas and 3-5 degrees above normal in western Kansas and Oklahoma. Normal highs near 60s to 70s with lows in 60s, cooler trend Thursday Friday, warm again Sunday. Precipitation around one inch in Nebraska and western to central Kansas and western Oklahoma, mainly showers and thunderstorms through Friday.

Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma Nebraseka Noutheast Biantrek Chicago Denver Fort Worth Qayre Mont Fansan City Washington

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