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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1959

Page

3

Ovation for Negro Educator at Flint Graduation

Dr. Alvin Loving, a Black educator from the University of Michigan Flint, received a standing ovation after the Flint Dye High School board reversed a prior cancellation of his commencement appearance. The all white class of 61 graduates, including a tearful valedictorian, celebrated the stand against racial pressure with no incident.

Flint, Mich Alvin Loving Loving University of Michigan Flint Flint Dye Glen Hutchins Flint Township America Beverly Newton Beverly

Priest and Family Die in Plane Crash Near Houston

Inter nationally known Catholic priest Father Ralph J. Diefenbach 45 perished with Ray J. Lockwood 45 his wife Katherine 42 and daughter Patricia 11 when their four seater plane crashed after takeoff near a small airport. Diefenbach served with Patton's Third Army in World War II and helped return the relic hand of St Stephen to Cardinal Mindszenty in Hungary. The Lockwoods were en route to Galveston to visit relatives. Diefenbach was a native of St Louis raised in Waco and Dallas.

Houston Tex Dallas Ralph J. Diefenbach Ray J. Lockwood Katherine Patricia Diefenbach George Patton Third Army St. Stephen Joseph Cardinal Mindszeaty Hungary U.S Salzburg Austria Smal Lockwoods Galveston St. Louis Waco

Kansas University Dean Dr Thomas Gorton honored by Rochester

Dr Thomas Gorton, dean of the University of Kansas School of Fine Arts, received a alumni citation from the University of Rochester at its 109th commencement. The praise cited his 27 year career in teaching performance and composition and noted his administrative leadership. Gorton earned B M and Ph D from Rochester Eastman School of Music.

Thomas Gorton School of Fine Arts Kansas University University of Rochester New York School University of Kansas Dean Gorton University of Rochester Eastman School of Music

Vinegar Bend Is Card Choice For 3rd Brave Match

St Louis sends Vinegar Bend Mizell to the mound as it seeks a three game sweep of Milwaukee atop the NL. The Cardinals rallied from a 2-0 deficit with three unearned runs in the fifth, aided by Lindy McDaniel four scoreless innings and Bill White driving in runs as he hits .342. Del Crandall and Hank Aaron homered for Milwaukee.

St. Louis Vinegar Bend Mizell Cardinals Milwaukee Braves Lindy McDaniel Bill White White Hank Aaron del Crandall Bob Rush Felix Mantilla Alex Grammas Solly Hemus Grammas Don Blasingame Gino Cimoli

Cardinals Rally Past Phillies For 3-2 Win

The Cardinals seize a 3-2 lead with back-to-back doubles and insurance runs in the seventh off Joey Jay. Blasingame White and Ken Boyer add singles, a stolen base, and Joe Cunningham’s sacrifice fly. Alex Kellner earns the win, moving to 2-1 after five innings. Kansas City falls 6-4 to the Yankees as Elston Howard drives in two in the seventh. Daley suffers another decision, ending his four-game winning streak and failing to finish a game since May 17.

Joey Jay Blasingame White Ken Boyer Joe Cunningham Alex Kellner Kansas City New York Yankees New York Buel Daley Elston Howard A's Art Ditmar Jim Bronstad Daley

Ben Jones Wife Cora Etta Jones Dies in Kansas City

Mrs. Cora Etta Jones aged 76, wife of famed race horse trainer Ben Jones, died at home in Kansas City after more than two years of illness. Her husband trains for Calumet Farms. their son HoAL Climmy Jones also trains for Calumet.

Kansas City Cora Etta Jones Ben Jones Calumet Farms Ho AL Climmy Jones Calumet

Off Broadway Awards Bestow Verdon Rice Honors

The New York Drama Desk gave the Ver non Rice Awards for off Broadway achievement to Hal Holbrook and Jane Mc Arthur. William Ball won best directing for Ivanov and Fashion was cited as the best overall production.

New York c Vernon Rice Hal Holbrook Jane McArthur New York Drama Desk, Organization of Writers and Reviewers William Ball Ivanov

Colavito Breaks Slump With Four Homers In One Game

Cleveland star Rocky Colavito belted four home runs at Memorial Stadium to tie a major league mark, lifting his season total to 18 and snapping a slump after a lean stretch. He dismissed pressure and said he was seeking base hits, not homers, in a ballpark with short fences and deep power alleys.

Baltimore Rocky Colavito Colavito Cleveland Indians Memorial Stadium Rocky Harmon Killebrew

Stray thief steals bathing suit from Detroit pool

In Detroit Mrs. Mary Ross reported a theft at her private pool when a shapely young woman who emerged from the water grabbed Ross’s clothes and fled wearing the $20 bathing suit. Police were summoned as the unidentified suspect escaped.

Detroit Mary Ross

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