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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1959

Page

12

Eisenhower Says Geneva Talks At Impasse Summit Prospects Dim

President Eisenhower told reporters that Geneva foreign ministers talks seem deadlocked and prospects for a summit are not brighter. He indicated willingness to attend a heads of government meeting if reasonable progress occurs on East West issues and rejected ideas that ministers lack authority to bargain. He also commented on other policy notes from steel talks to Strauss and De Gaulle.

Geneva Eisenhower Berlin United States Britain France Russia White House U.S. Navy Sea of Japan Kentucky Strauss Senate Lewis L. Strauss DE Gaulle Europe Charles de Gaulle

Printers at Kansas City Star Threaten Strike Today

Kansas City printers at the Kansas City Star threatened to strike today unless a satisfactory settlement is reached at a 2 p.m. meeting between the union and management. Negotiations on the contract have run since last September 30. Inter national Typographical Union vice president John Pilch of Indianapolis will attend with Typographical Union Local No. 80 officials. About 400 Star employees are represented. Union seeks greater security and fringe benefits rather than wage increases. Star officials declined to comment.

Kansas City Wnd Kansas City Star Typographical Union No. 80 Kansas City Star Co John Pilch Indianapolis International Typographical Union the Star

Gromyko Delays Response to Western Berlin Plan

In Geneva Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko won a 24 hour delay to answer a Western stopgap for Berlin. Western ministers hope for talks leading to a summit and may let German personnel run checkpoint duties on Berlin supply routes.

Geneva Andrei Gromyko Berlin Gromyko Soviet Union Jor U.S West Berlin East Germany United States Britain France U. S Christian A. Herter

Navy Plane Crew Describes MIG Attack Off Korea

U S Navy P4M Mercator limped home after Communist MIG fighters opened fire 15 to 20 bursts. Wounded tail gunner Avia tion Electronics Mate 2 C Donald E Corder, 20, of Jacksonville Illinois, sustained severe shrapnel and head injuries. Commander Mayer earned the Distinguished Flying Cross as the crew returned to base at Iwakuni.

Yokosuka Japan North Korea Air Force Sabre 2.C Donald E. Corder Jacksonville Farmer City Ill Frederic S. Withington U. S Sea of Japan Withington Far East Washington Cmdr Donald R. Mayer Litchfield Conn Corder Iwakuni Tokyo John Dennis Malone Park Ridge

Personal Income Reaches Record High in May

Washington reports May personal income at an annual rate of 376.2 billion dollars, up 3 billion from April. Secretary Strauss cites strong purchasing power backing business confidence and employment hopes as industrial production also rises, led by manufacturing payroll gains in durable goods.

Washington Secretary of Commerce Lewis L. Strauss Commerce Department Federal Reserve Board Strauss

Finishing Touches On For Lawrence Horse Show

Final preparations underway at the 15th annual Lawrence Horse Show at 4-H Fairgrounds. Box-seat sales exceed expectations with 106 seats nearly sold. Entries from notable stables including Lem on Drop Kid and Supreme Moment highlight a strong field ahead of three nightly shows.

Lawrence Ed Carleton Carleton Clara Petefish Fairgrounds Lemon Drop Kid Sunnyslope Scott City Ray Libby Newton Kansas Beulah Walbrecht Gladstone Boone Owens Lakeview Farms Hutchinson McFarland Farms Topeka E. C. Nagels Lee Fahey Lee’s Summit Faustiana Farms Maryville Ray Green Spring Hill Don Utz Lexington Jay Utz Sedalia Doug Stubblefield Nagels Supreme Moment America Madison Square Garden Connecticut Governors

New York Stocks Close Mixed With Uptick Across Major Averages

Closing averages show 60 stocks at 223.3, up 1.8 points, signaling a broad but modest advance. Investors monitored gains in key sectors as trading ended.

New York

Music Clinic to Bring 1000 Musicians to KU Campus

The KU School of Fine Arts will host the first Midwestern Music Clinic July 9 to 13 on the campus. About 1,000 musicians from high schools and colleges in the Midwest will attend for forums lectures and demonstrations led by national figures such as Bill Hall Lucien Caillier Don Jacoby Vincent Bach and Fred Hemke. A 90 member clinic band and a three day marching band clinic at Allen Field House will feature ensembles and public performances.

KU School of Fine Arts Midwest Russell L. Wiley Gerald M. Carney Wiley Bill Hall New Orleans Lucien Caillier Don Jacoby NBC Vincent Bach New York Fred Hemke Marcel Mule Paris Conservatory Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra Allen Field House Haskell Stadium Jack Lee University of Arizona Leavenworth Iola Osawatomie

Lawrence real estate boom continues for builders in 1959

Lawrence real estate remains strong for builders and sellers with 1959 figures tracking ahead of 1957 and excluding the 1958 boom. Agents report steady activity through late summer, ample houses on the market, and ongoing new developments in Lawrence. Builders are active with speculative work while some handle custom orders, and rentals are tightening as KU developments absorb demand.

Lawrence Journal-World Today Kansas University DuPont

Beck and two executives indicted over 1954 200000 payment

A federal grand jury indicted former Teamsters leader Dave Beck and two corporate executives Roy Fruehauf and Burge Seymour for illegal payments under Taft Hartley Act. The 1954 $200000 payment to Beck was disclosed in testimony years earlier. If convicted, individuals face up to one year in prison and a 10000 fine each, with companies fined up to 100000.

New York Teamsters Union Dave Beck Beck Roy Fruehauf Birmingham Mich Fruehauf Trailer Co Detroit Burge Seymour Litchfield County Brown Equipment and Manufacturing Co Associated Transport

Wheat Rush Expected at Local Mills This Week

Early wheat flows reach local elevators as harvest accelerates. Douglas County saw first deliveries last Sunday with Early Triumph grain, moisture around 11.75 to 12 percent. Derby Grain Inc plans a 400000 bushel annex by Friday boosting storage to about 500000. Peak rush anticipated by weekend across mills in Great Bend area.

Douglas County Farmers’ Cooperative, Assn Co-Op Derby Grain Inc Paul L. Smart Derby Bowersock Mills J. Underwood & Sons

Northwestern Douglas County districts vote to consolidate

Nine school districts in the northwestern part of Douglas County will vote June 26 on the proposition to consolidate their districts into a larger unit. Voting time is 8 p.m. The districts include Kanwaka 15 Barker 20 Greenwood Valley 24 Lecompton Grade School Jr 36 Yarnold 40 Deer Creek 48 Brackett 54 Big Springs 72 and Belvoir 93.

Douglas County Kanwaka Barker Greenwood Valley Lecompton Yarnold Deer Creek Brackett Big Springs Belvoir

City Commissioners Propose Development Policy Options

City officials aired five plans for changing participation in new developments. Attorney Robert Ellsworth urged a policy change while noting higher city taxes from new homes and the burden of costs in Holiday Hills. He warned even small price shifts affect 30 year loans.

Robert Ellsworth Lawrence Homebuilders Assn Ellsworth Holiday Hills

Legal problem delays governor's release from hospital

In Galveston Texas a minor legal problem delayed the return of Governor Earl K Long to Louisiana. Adrian Levy Sr. chief attorney for the ailing governor said conferences would be resumed this afternoon to finalize arrangements for Long's discharge from John Sealy Hospital.

Galveston Tex Earl K. Long Louisiana Adrian S. Levy Sr Long John Sealy Hospital

Heat Wave Persists As Lawrence Faces Prolonged Dry Spell

The 1959 Lawrence heat continues with 98 degrees at 2 PM as Tuesday tops at 99. Forecast calls for dry weather and mid 90s Thursday. Lows near 65 to 68. No rain for eight days. last sizeable shower was June 1 with .98 inch. See Gene Doane for insurance.

Lawrence

Weather forecast Northeastern Kansas remains warm

The area enjoys fair skies and warm conditions through tonight and Thursday with lows in the upper 60s and highs in the mid 90s. Temperature readings show near 96, with yesterday’s high 99 and record high 101 in 1946. Kansas temperatures are expected to average 3 to 5 degrees above normal with highs around 88 and lows near 60 to 65, with .25 to .50 inch of rain possible as showers and thunderstorms develop over the five day period.

Kansas

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