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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1958
Page
4
A sprawling Leavenworth social note lists visits from Mrs. Mavette Decker and sons Richard and Robert, and many local families. It notes church groups, WSCS July session, and July events, plus a World’s Fair trip to Brussels and London by Waldron Casebier and family. The item ends with a global claim about the United States leading in coal iron oil and silver production.
Jordan asks the United States and Britain to consider military aid for King Hussein to restore peace in Iraq and the region. Hussein sought Western help while Arab allies discuss support for Iraq and regional stability as reports conflict over King Faisal II’s fate.
Local readers report Tae from Alpha Gasema group living in Manhattan and several community updates. Bertha and Needlecraft Club activities, a panel including Dr Hays Richardson and Dr Maurice Knobell, and Mrs Sune Richards lecturing on the Twelve Disciples. News of Mrs Ben Davison’s move to Drum Rest Home, Yard of the Month honors for the Hunt residence, and wedding notices for Breithaupts with ceremonies at First Methodist Church.
Secretary of Defense McElroy told reporters in Washington that American forces are prepared for any assignment amid the Lebanon crisis. He cited alert statuses for the Strategic Air Command Navy and Army, and noted limited discussion of Middle East details during his return flight from the Pacific test site.
Mr and Mrs Melvin Bludrot of Waltham Mass with daughter Nancy visited Baldwin while en route to California and explored the college where Nancy may enroll this fall. Mrs Donald Brown and two daughters from Van Nuys Calif called on college friends in Baldwin. Mrs Brown’s parents from Kansas City accompanied them. Miss Ann Saucier of Dayton Ohio returns home after two weeks in Baldwin. she is a social worker at the Veterans Hospital in Dayton. Miss Helen Deel of Topeka visited Baldwin with her brother Bills family and sister Mrs O Scott Morgan.
Mr and Mrs Clarence Broadfoot and children depart July 3 for La Mesa California where Broadfoot will teach next fall after 11 years at Baldwin High School. Other notices include travels of Mrs Elsie Hively and sister Lois Dean to Boston and Maine, and Steve Butcher attending Evangelism convocation in Washington DC.
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