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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1957

Page

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Desert Floods Hit New Mexico Desert Regions

Flood waters swept western New Mexico trapping about 1 800 cars along US 66 and flooding Grants and Albuquerque corridors. Up to 100 residents evacuated from a uranium town as San Mateo and San Jose creeks overflowed. By 1 a m CST the danger eased with evacuees returning home and potential road closures warned.

Grants NuM.i New Mexico Albuquerque Correo San Mateo San Jose Grants Beacon Weekly Jim Barber Red Cross

Wildlife clash over lake use divides anglers and boaters

Anglers and boaters clash at Lone Star Lake amid license sales and surveys. Fishermen worry boat wake harms fishing while university studies downplay boat impact. Some urge more courtesy, longer boating hours, and open access to ease tensions between factions. Industry shops report mixed feelings as Outdoor Boating Club of America notes motors do not affect fish mortality.

Francis Sporting Goods Ed Utter Sportsman Shop Michigan University Outdoor Boating Club of America

The Saturday Column on Malaya and the Commonwealth

The Aug 31 independence of Malaya marks a new member of the British Commonwealth. The column discusses how Britain fostered decolonization while maintaining ties, noting Ghana India Pakistan Ceylon and others, and reflects on the Commonwealth’s expanding yet complex global role.

Federation of Malaya British Commonwealth Ghana Igarve British Commonwealth of Nations India Pakistan Ceylon Rhodesia Nyasaland Commonwealth Malaya Britain United Kingdom Canada Australia New Zealand South Africa

Preliminary hearing set for Luther Davis on assault charge

Luther C. Davis, 38, of 1009 N. J. St., has a preliminary hearing at 2 p.m. on Aug. 5 in County Court for assault with intent to kill. He pleaded not guilty and was released on a $2,000 bond after arrest related to a fight with Arthur Thompson, 31, of 1833 Ky. i St., on July 20. Thompson was hospitalized from injuries in the incident.

Luther C. Davis N. J. St Davis Hecht Arthur Thompson Ky. i St

Deaths and Funerals for Mrs Lena Eder

Funeral rites for Mrs Lena Greiner Eder 92 who died Friday will be at 9 30 a m Monday at Holy Family Church Eu dora Rev Edwin Watson to officiate Burial will be in Holy Family Cemetery Rosary 8 p m Sunday at the Eder home in Eu dora Friends may call at Cooper Warren Chapel until 9 a m Sunday after that time at the home

Lena Eder Lena Greiner Eder Holy Family Church Eudora Edwin Watson Buri Holy Family Eder Cooper-Warren Chapel

Fishing in State Streams Yields Mixed Kansas Results

The Game Commission reports varied fishing in Kansas with some waters excellent and others fair or poor. Water conditions shifted after heavy rains, and streams and lakes across the northeast, central, southeast, and western regions show mixed moods for black bass, crappie, bluegill, channels, drum, and bullheads.

Game Commission Pratt W Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission Miami County Atchison County Nemaha County Lone Star Delaware River Brown County Leavenworth County Neosho Cottonwood Marais Des Cygnes Neosho County Fall River Reservoir Verdigris Lake Bluestem McPherson County Kanopolis Reservoir Smoky Hill River Ottawa County Solomon River Arkansas River Republican River Kirwin Pratt County Cedar Bluff Webster Reservoir Meade County State Lake

Unscheduled Kaunstiour Speech Sparks Confusion at Local Depot

Crownstained the claim check for the bag. He said that his money, in French Equatorial scrip, was in the bag. Officials at the local bus depot had no unclaimed baggage turned in. Calls to Penn State yielded no results. KU offices had no record of Kaunstiour's scheduled speech or attendance by his associates. Kaunstiour listed friends and attendees, but names not found in KU records. Dr. Byron Walters expects to release the patient soon.

Pennsylvania University Foreign Students’ Office Kaunstiour K. U P. F. Atthrah K.U Kaunsiiour Karkoi Kisseadoo John Kissendoo Attbrah Foreign Students Advisors Byron Walters

Bronze Star Awarded to Local Soldier for WWII Service

Robert F. E. Willman of 2113 Va. St. received his Bronze Star Medal for infantry service in Germany during World War II, an award he apparently had not been notified of until now. He leaves today for Philmont Boy Scout Ranch in New Mexico for a vacation. City Patrolman Verner Newman survived a motorcycle crash after a flying bike collided with a smoking car. he walked away with only minor damage observed.

U.S. Army Robert FE. Willman 2113 Va. Sr Germany Willman Jenny Philmont Verner Newman Newman

Doctor’s quip on incident sparks Massachusetts Street remark

A doctor who witnessed the incident called Newman and joked about a six wheel bike. Newman replied he was in for it up and down Massachusetts Street, reflecting a lighthearted but tense moment amid the event.

Newman Verner Massachusetts Street

Local Birth Announcements At Memorial Hospital

Birth notices list new arrivals including a son for Mr and Mrs Larry Ellis at Sunhower, a son for Mr and Mrs Clayton Frost on 23rd Terrace, a daughter for Mr and Mrs Ralph Kunkle at 222 Perry Street, and daughters for Mr and Mrs Clifford Collinge at 1515 Md Street. Also named are families at 222 Perry St 738 Ohio St 1515 Md St 929 Ky St and others with newborns in the city.

Maxine Kunkle Perry St Mary Tarpy Ohio St Nina Collinge MD. St Edward Kaunstioure Philadelphia Nancy Nixon Learnard St Helen Dardis Sunflower Vera Stencel Larry Ellis Clayton Frost Ralph Kunkle Clifford Collinge

Carlson win leads to State Farm Career Club trip

M. R. Carlson local agent for State Farm Insurance Companies earned a trip to the State Farm Career Club meeting July 29 to 31 in Dallas Texas. Mrs. Carlson will accompany him. The three day session at the Statler Hilton honors outstanding members of State Farm’s 8000 man field sales organization in the U S and Canada. Chief executives from partner auto life and fire companies will address the group with panels on trends in family insurance protection. State Farm marks 35th anniversary and 15th year leading auto insurance.

M. R. Carlson State Farm Insurance Companies State Farm Career Club Dallas Texas Mrs. Carlson Statler Hilton Hotel State Farm U.S Canada State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company Adv

Bodies of Brothers Found in Park Area

Two young brothers Edward Paul Logan and John Logan aged 11 and 12 were found dead in a burned park area in Brockton near Boston. Homicide detectives investigate as the pair had been missing since yesterday afternoon after their clothes and lunches were found near a nearby swimming pool. A divorce suit follows in District Court with William J. Turner suing Frances E. Turner.

Brockton Mass Edward Paul Logan John Logan Stoughton Plymouth County Dist John R. Wheatley Boston

New Journal World Features To Start On Coming Monday

The Journal-World will debut five new features Monday including two comic strips Lareda Crockett and Rivers, two comic panels Grin and Bear It and The Better Half, plus a crossword puzzle. Laredo Crockett is set in the Old West with Texas Ranger heroism. Rivers features a terrier mascot. Grin and Bear It by George Lichty offers light satire. The Better Half by Bob Barnes portrays a couple over 40 without children. The puzzle is by Associated Press.

Journal-World Lareda Crockett Rivers Alley Oop Captain Easy Laredo Laredo Crockett Bert Mfo Insurance Ben Thompson Wyatt Earp Jan Austin Tex George Sixta Navy Riv George Lichty Lichty Bob Barnes Associated Press

KU Drama Seeks Large Stage With Multiuse Elevator

The KU theater project features a central stage elevator serving as stage addition, orchestra pit and goods lift to workrooms below. A large electronic lighting console and seating for 1,188 upgrade the main hall while recital and experimental theaters provide specialized spaces. The experimental theater seats 80 with a horseshoe stage and swiveling chairs for flexible sightlines.

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Open House Planned At Salvation Army Center

Lawrence residents will inspect the new Salvation Army building at 10th and N. H. Sts after dedication ceremonies at 2:30 p.m. Sunday. The project cost just under $70,000 including land, structure and contents. About $2,000 remains needed for equipment, with the rest paid. There is no mortgage.

Lawrence Salvation Army 10Th and N. H. Sts

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