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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1958

Page

2

White House Denies Insinuations in Goldfine Adams Probe

National Spelling Bee narrows field with six contestants eliminated in early rounds leaving 42 in contention for Thursday’s final. First prize is 140 dollars plus 100 dollars for a New York City weekend trip. White House rejects claims of special federal treatment for Bernard Goldfine linked to Sherman Adams, pledging swift action after Adams returns. Investigators push for Goldfine records as questions linger about favored treatment versus mere hospitality.

Washington New York City Scripps Howard U. S Stars and Stripes Washington GP White House Bernard Goldfine Sherman Adams Hagerty House Goldfine Toston Adams Hagerty Adams Roger Robb Oren Harris D- Ark

Hutchinson-Continued from Page 1 Girls State Week Events

Marion Leonard state treasurer Kay Allison state auditor Elizabeth Sloan superintendent of public instruction Jami Page state printer Pat Barry commissioner of insurance and several justices of the Supreme Court are listed among participants. The week includes stunt night dormitory talks by Charles Stough Lawrence city attorney and KU dean Emily Taylor, a foreign students panel and a Girls Staters alumnae reunion. Girls State closes Sunday noon.

Marian Leonard Kay Allison Elizabeth Sloan Jami Page Pat Barry Supreme Court Beverly McMaster Linda Marshall Karen Keller Perri Payne Anita Fisher Linda Viola Ginny Marshall Charles Stough Lawrence Emily Taylor

LSU President Denies Integration Teaching

Louisiana State University President Troy H. Middleton told lawmakers that no faculty member teaches integration and that LSU has no philosophy undermining their way of life. A 10-man legislative committee opened a hearing on segregation bills amid concerns over racial integration in public schools.

Baton Rouge Troy H. Middleton Louisiana State University Fae LSU House of Representatives

Deaths and Funerals Anna Reed Payne

Mrs Anna Reed Payne mother of Francis Payne of 7434 N H St died Tuesday in a Kansas City nursing home Born in Huntsville Mo in 1870 she spent life in Missouri Her husband Daniel P Payne died in May 1928 at Neosho Mo Funeral services and burial will be Thursday afternoon at Neosho Survivors include a daughter Mrs Virginia Powell Kansas City Mo two sons Reed Payne Amarillo Texas and Dan Payne Tulsa Okla seven grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren

Anna Reed Payne Francis Payne N. H. St Kansas City Huntsville Missouri Daniel P. Payne Neosho Virginia Powell Reed Payne Amarillo Tex Dan Payne Tulsa Okla

Mrs Elizabeth Peabody Dies at 86 in Missouri

Elizabeth Clara Peabody age 86 of 1647 Edgehill Rd died Tuesday afternoon at a local rest home. She was mother of Irene Peabody associate professor of voice at Kansas University. Graveside services set for 4 p.m. Friday at Hazelwood Cemetery Springfield Mo. Rumsey Funeral Home will host callers until 5 p.m. Thursday. Family requests no flowers. Survived by daughter Irene and son Basil G. Peabody of St Louis Mo.

Elizabeth Peabody Elizabeth Clara Peabody Edgehill] Rd Irene Peabody Kansas University Hazelwood Springfield Rumsey Basil G. Peabody St. Louis

Mrs Leatuschia Byron Dies at 92 in Lawrence

Lawrence resident Mrs Leatuschia Byron died at her home 817 Pa St after 85 years in the city. Born in Michigan she was 92 and a longtime member of St James AME Church. Surviving sisters Lizzie Dinery and Clara gaters, both of Lawrence, plus five nieces four nephews and many grandnieces and grandnephews.

Leatuschia Byron Lawrence Bowser. Lee Mortuary Michigan Byron St. James Ame Lizzie Dim ‘Ery Clara Gaters

Gen Nickel to Inspect El Dorado's Destruction

Maj. Gen. Joe Nickel state adjutant general and Civil Defense director heads to El Dorado to assess tornado damage. Gov. Docking says federal aid decisions depend on who needs what help. Federal Civil Defense inspectors already in El Dorado. Nickel to return from Camp McCoy. State resources including National Guard and State Highway Patrol will remain available as needed.

Topeka Joe Nickel el Dorado George Docking Nickel National Guard Camp McCoy Wis Docking State Highway Patrol

Ruff Heads Woodmen Chicago Reelected President at Convention

H L Ruff of Rock Island Illinois was reelected today as president of Modern Woodmen of America at the organization's Chicago convention.

Chicago API H. L. Ruff Rock Island Modern Woodmen of America

Lawrence resident confronts tornado loss near home

City Manager Harold Horn, formerly assistant manager in Lawrence after EU training, found his family home among demolished houses in the tornado area. County Agent Deal Six says barley cutting has begun, signaling soon wheat harvest if weather cooperates. early bird harvest typically follows barley by about a week.

ElDorado Lawrence Harold Horn Journal-World Horn Deal Six

Scouts See 61 Prospects in Wet Municipal Park Tryout

Cardinal scouts C A Runt Marr and Gib Francis viewed 61 hopefuls at Municipal Park where only throwing was possible due to slick fields. Francis said at least two players will be brought to Wichita to work out with the Omaha Cardinals next week. Names and leagues of all attendees were recorded. some prospects came from southern Arkansas.

St. Louis Cardinal C. A Marr Gib Francis Municipal Park Francis Wichita Omaha Cardinals American Association Marv Arkansas

No May term District Court jury until September

Mrs Lucille Allison clerk of the court said today there will be no May term District Court jury until September. A number of cases scheduled to be heard before that time have been postponed until the November term due to the sickness of one arresting officer. The jury members will be notified personally before the next jury case.

Lucille Allison Allison

Auxiliary Members at Sunflower Girls State Face Childcare Challenge

Members of the American Legion Auxiliary aiding Sunflower Girls State at Kansas University face childcare gaps as dads cover duties at home or some hire babysitters for the week. The women receive only a travel stipend for their Girls State participation.

American Legion Auxiliary Sunflower Girls State Kansas University Dad Mon

El Dorado Tornado Kills at Least 13 in 1940s Outbreak

Tornado hits El Dorado causing 13 known dead and extensive damage. Four power lines toppled plunging the city into darkness while hospitals struggled with casualties. National Guard units and Red Cross aid arrival, temporary morgue set, and evacuations begin as townsfolk search for missing relatives.

el Dorado National Guard Augusta

Topeka Man Fined and Jailed in DUI Case

Gilbert R. Tyler of Topeka received a $300 fine and six months in jail in County Court on charges of driving while under the influence and lack of a valid license. He had a prior conviction for the same offense.

Gilbert R. Tyler Topeka

Divorces Granted for Reed Couple in Civil District

Divorce status issued for Nellie Mae Reed and William Reed Jr. with the dissolution of marriage proceeding finalized. The court records show the spouses, Reed and Reed, separated terms and relief granted in the decree.

Neliie Mae Reed William Reed, Jr

Journal World circulation notice to update mailing address

The Journal World asks readers to send their vacation address updates to the Circulation Department at phone VI 3 1000 and arrange delivery changes. This ad urges readers to contact the circulation desk to ensure continued delivery while away.

Journal-World

Tornado Rips El Dorado Area Still Unfolding Aftermath

Scattered wreckage covers the area south of the business district and near the Skelly plant as a broad tornado destroys an elementary school and much of the city. National Guard passes restrict entry while emergency crews clear debris and assess casualties.

el Dorado Leonard Bacon Erhart Skelly National Guard

50 000 Milk Bottle Caps Spill On Area Roads

CLATHE Kas Johnson County officers faced a hazardous highway mess when the rear door of a transport truck opened near Paola and 50 000 wax coated milk bottle tops spilled across the pavement. The driver attempted a return but the vehicle slid into a ditch and required two tow trucks. deputies cleared the caps by hand due to the missing broom.

Clathe Kas Johnson County Paola

Hospital Admissions Lists Names From Memorial

Memorial Hospital admissions include Miss Janet Dunn and Mrs Alberta Greenwell among many others. The list covers addresses in Kansas City Kansas Tonganoxie Baldwin and surrounding areas with several births noted, including a baby boy to Mrs Phyllis Hopson and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Robert Greenwell and Lt and Mrs Charles Swanke.

Janet Dunn N. St. St Alberta Greenwell Tonganoxie Billy: Weat Cindy ‘Black Fred Cleland Baldwin Lloyd Reusch Lincoln St Phyllis Hopson Vt. St Hattie McFadden Roger Barnes Ky. St Judy Luckfield Ind. St Robert Greenwell Albert Smith la. St Gary Midgett 22Nd St Charles Swanke

New Gas War Spreads In Kansas City Region

A new gasoline price war spreads across Kansas City suburbs north of the Missouri River after a month since a truce ended a prior battle. The latest reductions reach as much as five cents per gallon, altering local fuel pricing dynamics.

Kansas City Missouri River

Kasold Announces Candidacy for Douglas County Sheriff

Ernest H. Kasold, Lawrence resident and Democrat, enters race for sheriff amid others seeking major offices. He pledges firm courteous law enforcement with under sheriff and deputies, no group commitments, and equal treatment. Kasold formerly built the El Navajo tourist court and served in World War I.

Haskell Institute August Schulz Ernest Kasold Lawrence Lawrence Business College Ethel Déan Kansas University Kasold Highway 40 West Moore Associates Scottish Rite

Jittery Citizens React After El Dorado Storm Thunderheads Loom

Lawrence residents watched the sky with anxiety as a storm battered El Dorado leaving the district without power. Local officials urged central warning systems while civil defense planners considered sirens and radio communications. People sheltered in basements and brought cars to vantage points to monitor weather, fearing funnels despite reports of no direct hits.

Ment Douglas County Civil Defense Eudora Lindley Overbrook Lawrence Haskell Lawrence Paper Co Westvaco CFCA

New pool mixup stirs Covington radio contest prize

Covington Kentucky. Ken Baldwin, 32, says he is open to suggestions on what to do with a 35,000 concrete swimming pool he won in a radio contest. He faces a problem as he lives in an apartment. Baldwins thought it could become a yard feature. Neighbors react with curiosity about the unusual prize and potential installation challenges.

Covington, Ky Ken Baldwin Baldwin

Tornado Hits El Dorado Briefly Wrecks Homes

El Dorado Kansas AP reports a two minute tornado in the city damaged two neighboring homes on the west and south of editor Rolla A. Clymer and his wife. The publisher estimates his house damage at 1500 dollars or more and their car was destroyed.

Frank Kaul ElDorado Kas Kansas Kaul el Dorado Wichita Lemon Towanda Pontiac Glenn Tarrant Tarrant Allen’ Memorial Hospital Roger BB. Samuelson Sedgwick County Medical Society James Kirby Clinton Kirby Skelly W. M. Cantrell Towanda Avenue Douglas Street Kansas Turnpike Smith’s Addition American Legion John D Daniels Roberta Marie John D, Jr John Jenkins Red Cross L. E. Bryan Bryan Red Croes Stan Gearly Identanley Schmiptt EL Dorado, Kas Rolla A. Clymer el Dorado Times Clymer

Senator Warren enters race for Third District House seat

State Senator Joseph Warren of Maple City announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination to Congress in the Third District. The veteran farmer said he will campaign on a platform stressing agricultural interests and rural issues.

Joseph PEKA Joseph Warren Maple City Farmer Congress

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