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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1956

Page

2

Legislator Attacks Hall on Lien Clause in Welfare Talk

Great Bend reports Rep Clyde Littler of Cottonwood Falls accuses Gov Hall of misleading statements about the Recovery Act and Social Welfare operations. He cites department records showing recoveries totaling 97 785.34 in 1983-84, 151 153.95 in 1954-55, and 233 696.50 in 1955-56 with annual collection costs of 11.27. The Flying Truth Patrol members visit, arguing increases stem from federal funding and not governor action, while critiquing welfare policy.

Great Bend Clyde Littler Cottonwood Falls Gov Hall State Department of Social Welfare F Thiner Hutchinson News Herald Flying Truth Patrol Kansas Department Department of Social Welfare Socal Fare Stuer Jim Porter Topeka Bart Lohmoller Centratia Larrier Herzer Jennie Host Lyons Paul Nitseh la Crosse Elmer Russel Stafford High Brownlee Sylvia Marion Matthews Winfield Clark Kuppinger Prairie Village Max Dice Johnson

Rezoning Approvals Move Through City Planning Commission

The Planning Commission approved four rezoning applications replacing scattered parcels with neighborhood business zoning for the Burcham tract east of Iowa Street and Seventh, rising tract north from Ninth, four Crestline Drive lots east of West Sixth Street, and apartment zoning for the entire west side of New Hampshire Street from Seventeenth to Nineteenth. Two trailer court sites in Florida Street block and north of Lyon Street were denied pending City Commission approval.

Planning Commission Burcham Iowa Street Seventh Street Ninth Seventh Crestline Drive West Sixth Street New Hampshire Street Seventeenth P. F. Gough Florida Street North Fifth Street Lyon Street

Harriman Praises Lausche After Ohio Meeting

New York Governor Averell Harriman called Ohio Governor Frank Lausche a fine Democrat after a three hour meeting in Columbus Ohio Harriman said Lausche has a chance of being on the national Democratic ticket this fall Lausche stated the meeting had no special significance

Columbus Ohio New York Averell Harriman Frank J. Lausche Lausche Harriman

New England Sightseer Dies in Cable accident on Rowe Mountain

William Kirby, about 35, of Salem Massachusetts, died when a chair lift snapped on Rowe Mountain. Several others were injured and rushed to Baconia Hospital. The lift serves skiers in winter and tourists in summer. The page contains garbled lines about a fur seal and unrelated text.

Gilford NoHo Minshitsang Tarrsty Rowe Mountain William Kirby Abu 35 Salem Mass Baconia Hospital

Teacher Arraigned as NY police tale and KU play ruckus

A Salina teacher, Miss Lindblom, was arraigned in New York on assault charges after a traffic stop where she allegedly slapped a police officer and tried to drive away. Her lawyer argued a faulty road setup and she faces suspended sentence on related charges. Meanwhile Kansas University hosts Petticoat Fever Thursday and Friday, a farce in the Outpost Theater, directed by Glenn Peeve. The cast includes Lawrence residents and KU students with alternate rain date if needed.

New York Frances Linden Salina Seas Lindhlert Mosstrate Carmine i McKennen Mao Chazes McNennee Miss Lindblom Queens Ang Miss Lindblen George Washington Herz Walter Lindblom The National Bank of America Columbia University Teachers College Hewhty Long Island Mark Benit Fridty Kansas University Hoch Audi Fons Plas Wall Yall Glenn Q. Peeve UW Sie Dent Svaduerte Sts Woodruff Westwood Ray Nichols Ala St. Miss

Monroe Is Rumored Jewish Convert

Actress Marilyn Monroe reportedly contemplates converting to Judaism, the faith of her husband Arthur Miller. The Daily Express cited an unnamed rabbi, while Miller declined to comment. Miller accompanied Monroe to England for a movie, and Rabbi Robert Geldburg who officiated their civil marriage was mentioned.

London Marilyn Manrer Qacdaly Ad Areport Darly Express Arthur Miller Monroe Miller England the Express Raphy New York Robert Geldburg

BIRTHS At Memorial Hospital and area

Birth notices list Thomas Baren ing and spouse of Sunnyside welcoming a daughter on Tuesday. Names include Mabel Kalb with babyirl, Mrs Currie Murphree, Mrs Rose, Mrs Ana Owens, and others across Linwond Forrest St. Baldwin DeSoto Tonganoxie and Eudora. Names and addresses of families appear.

Thomas Favern St. Tieree Linwond McLouth Janen Reeces Crestline Dr Arty Hauswirth DeSoto Mame Garner N.Y. St. Favero Sts Mabel Kalb Babyirl Currie Murphree ' Boy Eudora Rose Ash St Mar- Ths Motlowski Tonganoxie Ana Owens Paula Vhulta Baldwin Thomas Barening Sunnyside

Mexican mayor halts crucifixion exhibition by Tagare

Reynosa mayor Dr Jesus Rajiton Castinera ordered the crucifixion event stopped as the Spanish American actor Tagare remained nailed to the cross at Plaza de Toros. A near capacity crowd of about 5000 paid to view, with proceeds reportedly planned for a new church but denied by Father Jose Castillinas. Tagare was removed and left for his home in southern Mexico after the mayor intervened.

Reynosa Mexico Tagare Plaza de Toros de Reynosa Jesus Ra J Iton Castinera Taare Hidalgo Tex Jose Castillinas Reynosa Catholic Church

Monroe's Mate Is Cited In Contempt of Congress

The Trust voted contempt citations against Arthur Miller and seven others. Miller, the New York playwright who wed Marilyn Monroe, faces potential prosecution by the Justice Department. Penalties on conviction can reach up to a year in jail and a 3000 fine, with listed co-defendants hailing from New York and St. Louis.

Washington Trust Arthur Miller Miller New York Marilyn Monroe Justice Department Otto Nathan Albert Einstein Peter Seever Beacon N. Y William E. Davis St. Louis

City Commission Advancing Parking and Streets Plan

The Topeka city commission debated street and parking changes, approving a one way West on North Park Street, ending blockades during baseball games, and authorizing appraisers for easements. They discussed marquees, a canopy at 601 La St, and a sewer easement near the new city treatment plant. Campaign managers in Shaw vs Mall on right to work kept TV debate set in Kansas.

Sixth Street la. St J. B. Young North Park Street South Park Pizzaria W. N. Park Howard Wiseman Don Dowers Ernest Klooz Ax Town Memorial Park Cemetery District Court North Lawrence U. S Post Office Haskell Institute Patee Arcade Mass Sunset Drive Ninth Street Broadview Heights Topeka James W. Pratt Warren W. Shaw Shaw Fred Mall Fred Meek Hall Shawn Kansas City Kansas Pratt Meek

Harwi Defends Highway Department From Campaign Claims

State highway director Frank Harwi discounted claims that two Shawnee County highway department employees on the Hall for Governor Committee could threaten federal aid. Both resignations were announced, amid broader accusations by the Flying Truth Patrol. McGrew and Fletcher said their names on a letterhead do not imply official endorsement.

Topeka Highway Department Shawnee County Hallkfor Frank Harwi Fred Hall Kansas Hatch State Highway Commission Truth Patrol Hall Hall For Frank D. McGrew Jr Arthur Fletcher McGrew Fletcher Harwin McCiew Governor’s Hall For Governor

Lawrence health council meets. pool survey for Centennial Park

The Douglas County Health Council schedules its quarterly meeting at 8 p.m. in the Municipal Building with chairs reporting on adults and the aged community health facilities and children and youth. City contracts Larkin Associates for a $500 preliminary survey to plan a Centennial Park municipal swimming pool, basis for a bond proposal in the November election. City Clerk notes a major voter rush to the polls, with 80 registered voters casting ballots during a recent peak. Board of Education reminds parents of fifth birthday cutoffs for kindergarten testing. contact Junior High School for appointments at VI 3-3950.

Douglas County Health Council Vt. Sts Robert B. Oyler Carroll D. Clark LeRoy Fox Larkin Associates Kansas City Centennial Park City Commission Board of Education

Warren Shaw to visit Law rence for Saturday morning meet

Republican gubernatorial candidate Warren Shaw will speak with Law rence residents on Saturday about his campaign and questions on policy. A free coffee event runs 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. in the Crystal Room at Eldridge Hotel, followed by an afternoon tour of Eudora and nearby county areas. The feature on the Right whale explains its name from being well suited to blubber and baleen and its floating after death.

Warren Shaw Lawrence Crystal Eldridge Hotel Shaw Eudora

Former Marquise Denies She Knifed Cocktail Party Guest

A New York socialite, Irene de la Begassiere, 40, appeared in a police lineup and denied stabbing cocktail party guest William Grey, 26, at her Manhattan residence. Grey, reportedly uninvited, was cut with an antique letter opener. he was listed in fair condition at Roosevelt Hospital.

Marquise New York Irene de la Begassiere William Grey Manhattan Grey Roosevelt Hospital Countess de Beaurepaire

Four Nations to Discuss Ban on Hydrogen Bomb

Pearson stated in Le House of Jenn answering questions about a four-nation review given the Errth Parliament Monday by Prime Minister Eden.

Four Nations Pearson le House of Jenn, S

Hodge Accepts Blame in Crime

SPRINGFIELD Illinois Crille E Hodge the deposed state auditor confessed guilt in a scheme involving about a half million dollars in state check fraud. State’s Attorney George P Coutrakon quoted Hodge as saying he bought bad investments paid his high expenses and had some money in investments. He described his statements as a partial confession while denying full culpability.

Springfield Crille E. Hodge George P. Coutrakon Coutrakon Hodge Coutralion Edward A. Epping

Deaths and Funerals in Blue Rapids and Nearby Cities

Mrs Della Peacock 80 former Lawrence resident died at her daughter Bernice’s Fayetteville Arkansas home burial in Blue Rapids Eas survivors include five daughters one son 17 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren widow of W F Peacock who died in Lawrence in the 1940s Funeral services for Mrs Margaret Chambers 1415 Mass St will be held Thursday morning burial Leavenworth Cemetery Mrs Elza Amelia Wilson 83 of 156 Maple St dies funeral Friday at Rumsey Funeral Home burial Memorial Park Cemetery Survivors include daughters Anna Barnes Leta Greer three sons Clarence Wilson George Wilson Ernest Wilson two sisters and nine grandchildren and eighteen great grandchildren Jacqualine Marie Nelson 24 daughter of Mr and Mrs Herbert Nelson will have graveside rites Thursday Maple Grove Cemetery Rev Glendon Warren officiating.

Della Peacock Nella Peacock Lawsrence Bernice Fayetteville Ark Blue Rapids Eas Mra Margaret Chambers Mass Funk-Cooper-Warren Albert F. Bramble Lecompton Eliza Amelia Wilson Elza Amelia Wilson Maple St Rumsey Funeral Home Charles Helsey Memorial Park Cemetery Anna Rachel Barnes Linwood Mia Leta Imogene Greer 2Nd St Clarence Wilson Lyon St George Wilton Ernest Wilson 1St St Trottie Herman Seal Beach Calif Goldie Small Wichita Jacqualine Marie Nelson Herbert Nelson N. 2Nd St Glendon Warren Maple Grove Cemetery

Former KU Student Promoted at Chrysler Plymouth Kansas City

Jack W. Minor, a former Kansas University student, is named vice president in charge of sales for the Plymouth division of Chrysler Corporation in Kansas City Missouri. He had been general sales manager for Dodge passenger cars and trucks since 1953 and succeeds William J. Bird who moves to work with William C. Newberg Chrysler vice president automotive. Minor previously directed advertising merchandising for Dodge cars for three years and headed the Dodge account for Grant Advertising. His advertising career began in 1940 with Loomis Advertising of Kansas City after three KU years from 1937 to 1940.

Jack W. Minor Kansas University Plymouth Chrysler Corporation Kansas City Minor Dodge William J. Bird William C. Newberg Chrysler Corporation Group Automotive Grant Advertising, Inc Loomis Advertising Agency K.U

Heavy traffic resumes in Italy after nationwide rail strike

Italy’s busiest travel day in history saw rail service restart after a 24-hour national strike. The upheaval disrupted holiday traffic as millions tried to reach destinations. The U S natural gas industry served 24 million customers.

Rome Italy U. S

Market Report and Prices Across Wheat Corn and Livestock

The Kansas City cash grain market shows wheat at 1.90 and corn at 1.53 with soybeans at 2.41 and barley and oats also listed. Livestock prices move with steers steady to weak and hogs slow with mixed barrows while cattle futures edge higher on steady demand. Wall Street rounds out with steel and rail gains on steel labor talks progress, copper firm on major producers, and oils improving led by Gulf earnings.

N. C. Cash Grain Kansas City U — Wheat U.S U. S Wall Street New York Anaconda Kennecott Youngstown Sheet & Tube Bethlehem U. S. Sil. Republic Steel Allegheny Santa Fe Gulf

Address correction in county court records mislisted Alda Pearson

County court records contained a wrong address for Alda Pearson at 914 Kg St. The Kansas City W USDA case involved Ora D. Hess and cattle terms, alleging forceable detention and grading notes for calves and steers.

Alda Pearson Journal-World K. C Kansas City W USDA Ora D. Hess Pleasant

Mikoyan Barnstorms Bulgaria Then Heads for Romania

VIENNA reports Soviet Deputy Premier A I Mikoyan concluded a surprise visit to Bulgaria and traveled from Brioni to Sofia for a private meeting with Yugoslav President Tito. He had earlier been in Budapest amid speculation on his next stop, with signs he continues a barnstorming tour of the satellites akin to Bulganin’s Poland swing.

Vienna Austria Sofia A. I. ‘Mikoyan Bulgaria Mikoyan Lisland Brioni Yugoslavia Tito Budapest Matyas Rakosi Olfi Tito Communist Party Romania Bulganin Poland

Also Mentioned on This Page

Harriman Lauds New England Jobo Brown Tight F. L. Brown St. Das Arlington N MM American Legion Washinton Eversberger Linthicum Mido Brow Merit Wenneth Plumb Sunflower Kimo Frank Moon Rantoul James Fenton Lev Ann Johnston Ethel Campion Jane Neyer Brownell Lili Flower Kay Ewert Abilene Golden Bird Celia Welch Herringten Memorial Hospital Commission Shanghai Harwi Harold Fisher K. U K. C. Plant Nu. C Admiral Em Allied Ch Allis Chal Tel&Telome Anac Atchison Atlas Avco Mig Beech Aire Beth Steel Boeing Air Bran Airw Chrysler Eagle P NY Central Ohlo Oil Penney Pa RR Phill Pet RCA Rayonier Ui Reyn St Jos St Reg Pap Sears Roeb Sinclair O U Socony Douglas County State Bank the Bank of Friendly Service
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