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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1955

Page

5

Record turnout for’ Eltredit Session

The sixth annual Credit Bureau and Collection Service Management conference drew a record 100 attendees today at the Memorial Union. Sessions run through Friday include a discussion period tonight and a Wednesday night picnic at Potter Lake. The faculty list spans George Johns, Forrest W. Tucker, Carl Roeve, Sherman Harris, Dr Key L. Barkley and others from institutions such as Western Auto Supply and University Extension.

Credit Bureau and Collection Service Management Memorial Union Eldridge Potter Lake Institute George Johns Credit Bureau of Decatur, Ill Forrest W. Tucker Wilmington, Ohio Credit Bureau Carl Roeve Associated Credit Bureaus of America St. Louis Sherman Harris Creditors Service Houston Tex Key L. Barkley Applied Experimental Tarchology Laboratory Raleigh Thomas M. Hutsell Western Auto Supply Co Kansas City Fred Sharpe University Extension E. C. Buehler Elmer F. Beth K. U Associated Credit Bureaus of Mid-West Fourth District Rocky Mountain States Associated Credit Bureaus of America, Inc

Margaret Broeker to lead Nashville Secretary meeting

Margaret Broeker will chair a Nashville gathering at Read House in Manooga Tennessee with Mrs Ivy Baker Priest set to be the keynote. The event includes a luncheon, Hill Billy Barbeque, a Lake Chickamauga sightseeing trip, and concludes with installation of officers on Saturday.

Manooga Tenn Read House Ivy Baker Priest United States Mursday Mountain Hill Billy Lake Chickamaugaa

Oklahoma Man Held Here After Extradition Warrant

The Sheriff's Office received an arrest warrant and extradition from Oklahoma for a man described as from the state. A pickup truck wash was reported Sunday evening in the northwest area of Jag County in the southwest part of town, according to authorities.

Sheriff's Oklahoma Jag County

Service member John A Jarrett returns from overseas in 187th Airborne unit

The Amed Forces report John A Jarrett of TRHS among 187th Airborne Division personnel flown back to the United States via Tonganoxie. He enlisted in April 1953 and has been in the Far East since last August with assignments including Japan since June 1954. James E Kimball, son of Leslie C Kimball, is also mentioned in the notice.

John A. Jarrett 187Th Airborneimental Combat Team United Both Tonganoxie TRHS Japan Far East Jag Welder

74 Year Old Individualist Defies Armed Robbers in Greenvill

In Greenville Tennessee John Bohannon a 74 year old real estate dealer farmer and house builder fought off three holdup men who demanded money. He refused to surrender and grabbed for a pistol. After being knocked unconscious he freed himself and fled to his garage to fetch a rifle. The robbers escaped in a car. Two men were later arrested in Greenville and one in Morristown for questioning.

Greeneville Tenn John Bohannon Bohannon Morristown

Impastato Bill Action Postponed Indefinitely

Washington debate on a bill to grant U S residence to Nicole Impastato stalled indefinitely by the Senate Judiciary Committee. Impastato of Kansas City previously served a prison term for a con act and faces deportation action by immigration officials amid charges of violations connected to wartime service records.

Washington U. S Nicole Impastato Imigration Senate Judiciary Committee Impastato Kansas City Vietion

Senator cites missing facts on Impastata in immigration measure

Sen Daniel of Texas, a committee member, said sponsors did not know facts about Impastata that were later developed. The remarks center on information gaps in the bill's consideration of the individual and related policy implications.

Sen Daniel D-Tex

Negotiations End Over Austrian Jewish Claims

Vienna reports that long negotiations between the Austrian government and Jewish groups have been successfully concluded. Dr. Nahum Goldmann, chairman, stated progress toward resolution of Nazi era claims.

Vienna Austria Nahum Goldmann

Austrian Reparations Dispute Overshadows Claims Talks

During talks chaired by the Committee for Jewish Claims on Austria both sides sparred over disclosure of the agreed payment figure. Austrian sources estimate the settlement could total 114.6 million dollars, reflecting ongoing tensions over transparency and final compensation.

Committee For Jewish Claims Austria

Benson Named KU Geology Professor

Richard H. Benson of Urbana Illinois will join Kansas University as assistant professor of geology in September. He completes PhD work at Illinois University this summer and studies ostracoda shells. At KU he will teach historical geology paleontology and stratigraphy graduate courses.

Richard H. Benson Urbana Kansas University Ilinois University K-U Benson

KU Faculty Coauthors New Industrial Geography Text

Kansas University geography professor Thomas R. Smith coauthored a new edition of Industrial and Commercial Geography published by Henry Holt. Associate professor George F. Jenks prepared many maps and charts, with coauthors Russell Smith of Columbia and Ogden Phillips of Washington and Lee completing the roster.

Thomas R. Smith Kansas University Henry Holt and Co K. U George F. Jenks J. Russell Smith Columbia University M. Ogden Phillips Washington and Lee University

Eisenhower Hurries on White House Affairs at Geneva

President Eisenhower cut Big Four talks to handle White House mail at Lake Geneva villa. A courier brought official documents and reports on Congress actions since he left Washington. He worked after breakfast with private secretary Mrs Ann Whitman aboard the Geneva retreat.

Geneva Eisenhower White House Congress Washington Lake Geneva United States Ann Whitman

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Margaret Broeker Nashville Klahoma Amed James E. Kimball Leslie C. Kimball Richard Benson Chiom Batty Vic Melton Sunflower Village Housing Project East End Sunflower Kan California Canning K.U Moi Fisker Fatima Hr Be Westinghouse
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