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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1959

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Huge 85 Foot Antenna Joins Pioneer IV Tracking Effort

President AP report describes an 85 foot diameter parabolic antenna at Goldstone in the Mojave Desert serving as the key Earth link for Pioneer IV. It notes prior links via Jodrell Bank and a network of stations, with the probe transmitting data on radiation on 960.05 megacycles for about 90 hours as it nears lunar distance and solar orbit.

Washington Army California Mojave Desert Goldstone Earth Sta Jodrell Bank England Jodrell Pioneer Cape Canaveral Fla Pioneer TV

Violence Subdues as Law Arrives in North Carolina Mills

A state highway patrol force moved around Harriet Henderson Cotton Mills in Henderson NC to quell a strike standoff. Forty patrol cars and eighty troopers backed Gov Hodges as nonstriking workers returned and picketers jeered only sparingly. Negotiations on a 16 week strike and arbitration clause were set to resume amid tense scenes and warnings of further police action.

Henderson, N. C Harriet-Henderson Cotton Mills Luther Hodges Textile Workers Union of America South Henderson North Henderson Hodges Henderson Raleigh C. C. Harris North Carolina Mills

Chamber Opposes Gas Bill as Senate Proposes PUMP mandate

The Lawrence Chamber of Commerce opposes any state measure that would hasten Kansas natural gas depletion. Senate passes a bill to require pipeline companies to pump more gas. House discussion planned. The chamber also announces 14 nominees for directors, with seven to be elected for three-year terms, and lists retiring members.

Lawrence Chambers of Commerce Kansas Senate Jocal Chamber Board Douglas County Odd Williams George Peppercorn Lawrence C of Care Alex Donnelly Sodrow Miller Jim Schubert S. Winter

St. Louis News Guild votes dues to aid strike against Globe

Non striking members of the St. Louis News Guild will pay one percent of monthly earnings to fund the strike against Globe-Democrat. Assessments start next month and run until negotiations resume at 3 p.m. on the date set by the guild, with support from local and international union funds.

St.louis St. Louis News- Guild Globe-Democrat

Mewsman to Speak At Knife and Fork Event

SA newsman with world trouble spots speaks at the Law and Knife and Fork Club meeting in Eldridge Hotel. John Morley, 28 years old, will recount his six year world tour covering Hungary, India, Formosa, Korea and Indonesia.

Lawmee Knife and Fork Club Eldridge Hotel sJohn Morley Hungary India Formosa Korea Indonesia Morley

Deaths and Funerals for Traul and Harms in Ottawa

Harry Knisely Traul 76 of Parker died Sunday at a son’s home. Born March 16 1882 in Galion Ohio he leaves five sons and ten grandchildren with services at Cadmus Chu and burial in Cadmans cemetery. William Harms 81 died Friday at 819 Ky St Ottawa services Wednesday at Lamb Funeral Home and burial in Highland cemetery Ottawa.

Harry Knisely Traul Parker Harrison K. Traul Tenn, St Galion Ohio Cadmus Chu Cadmans Cemetery Maj James Traul San Francisco Calif Charles H. Traul William F William Harms Ky. St Lamb Funeral Home Ottawa Highland Cemetery

K C Man Is Sentenced After Acc i dent Today

John A Young 26 of Kansas City Kansas was sentenced in Leavenworth City Court to 30 days in jail and a 150 dollar fine after pleading guilty to driving while intoxicated. Passenger Maxine Bond 23 Overland Park hospitalized with cuts and internal injuries and reported in good condition. Another passenger Billy Joe Sedgwick 24 Kansas City was fined 10 dollars for drunken on a public highway.

John A. Young Kansas City Kas Leavenworth Young Tonganoxie Maxine Bond Overland Park Lawrence Memorial Hospital Billy Joe Sedgwick

Blast in Kansas City School Injures Janitor

An explosion in the boiler room at William Knotts school injured janitor Melvin A. Dorrell 49 and caused a blaze that prompted students to evacuate. Firemen attributed the blast to a flashback from lighting an oil furnace. Damage was about 1500 dollars.

Kansas City William Knotts Melvin A. Dorrell University of Kansas Medical Center Darrell Raymond Barnes

Organizer Is Accused Of Setting Man Ablaze

A union organizer Har vey Fitzwater 33 of Crawfordsville Ind was jailed on a murderous assault charge after Harold Lutz 53 of Lebanon Ind accused him of pouring inflammable liquid on his coat and setting his clothes on fire at a restaurant The cafe staff helped extinguish the blaze Lutz escaped injury The incident followed a 34 month strike for union recognition at the Lebanon Reporter and four printers walking out on November 17

Lebanon, Ind Harvey Fitzwater Crawfordsville Ind Lebanon Harold Lutz Fitzwater Lutz Berwyn Ill

Kansas University Architects Win Prizes in Ranch Design

Four KU architecture students earned top prizes in a design competition for the Bar H Boys Ranch near Nevada Missouri. Walter D. Teter of Shawnee won first prize ten dollars. Honorable mentions and five dollars went to John H. Pap of Lawrence Robert R. Seacat of Emporia and Joseph S. Pugliesi of Brooklyn New York.

Kansas University

Western book exhibition at Kansas University library

The 17th annual Bounce and Coffin Club exhibition runs the first two weeks in March on the second floor of Watson Library at Kansas University. Since 1938 it showcases premier western printing craftsmanship from the far West.

Watson Library Kansas University Bounce and Far West

Memorial Hospital Dismissals List Names Numerous Residents

A memorial hospital dismissal list includes Abbie Jones Ivah Bartlett Brenda Griddle Elizabeth Laney Edith Cool Hazel Morgan Ruth Tomasek J T Skinner Harry Moody Jess Emery Fred Taylor Bert Bishop Wilma Smith Marilyn Wooldridge Maxine Bond Sharon Brown Wilma Creek Fairy Snoddy Sandra Church along with others. Several marriages and births noted for A D Rice Larry Moon Patricia Cummings and baby boy Louise Endsley Clora Noble Patricia North Vyola Riley Wilma Smith Ronald Bailey Robert Tomasek Roland Wooldridge.

Abbie Jones Conn. St Dan Reed Mass. St Ivah_ Bartlett McLouth Brenda Griddle Stouffer Place Elizabeth Laney Mont. St Edith Cool E. 12Th St Hazel Morgan la. St Ruth Tomasek W. 22Nd Terr J. T. Skinner N. H. St Harry Moody Ma. St Jess Emery Fred Taylor Bert Bishop Ohio St Wilma Smith Marilyn Wooldridge Maxine Bond Overland Park Sharon Brown Maple St Wilma Creek Fairy Snoddy Ill Sandra Church Miss. St. Dismissals A. D. Rice Vt. St Larry Moon DeSoto James Lenahan Eudora Patricia Cummings Baby Boy Maple Lane Louise Endsley Green Acres Trailer Court Clora Noble Patricia North Wedgewood Dr Vyola Riley Ky. St Route 3

Light Turnout in Missouri 4th District Special Election

Voters in Missouri's 4th District faced a light turnout in a special election to replace the late Rep. George Christopher. Democratic candidate William J. Randall and Republican William R. McKee Jr. competed, with former President Harry S. Truman among early voters in Independence.

Kansas City Missouri William J. Randall William R. McKee, Jr George H. Christopher Harry S. Truman Independence

Desert land boom drives price hype near Phoenix

Real estate boosters tout $1500 an acre prospects as buyers flood Maricopa County with speculative deals. Tourists and agents chase easy profits while noting some plots may rise to $2000 an acre in two to three years, amid rapid growth and commuter-style development around Paradise Valley and Camelback Mountain.

America Florida Phoenix Maricopa County Arizona Capital City Des Moines Detroit Arizona Paradise Valley Scottsdale Paradise Valley Country Club Camelback Mountain Walter Winchell Pinnacle Peak

Forgiveness Pledges From Mother of Missing Baby

Ruth Flores, mother of eight week old Eric Flores, spoke through tears in Los Angeles as FBI agents searched for a missing volunteer babysitter described as a suspect in a kidnapping. She asked the kidnapper to return the child and forgave her if she repents.

Los Angeles FBI Eric Flores Ontario Ruth Flores

Officials Fail To Find Rocket Over Polar Orbit Effort

Inglewood Calif AP officials still doubt Discoverer rocket status as Alaska signals hinted possible orbit while searches in Cleveland and Palo Alto failed to detect reflections from the 1300 pound missile launched from Vandenberg AFB Saturday.

Inglewood Calif Air Force Alaska Stanford Research Institute Palo Alto Standard Oil Co. Research Center Cleveland Ohio A. L. Jones Vandenberg Air Force Base Los Angeles

Right-to-Work Test Set Up by K C Action

District Judge O Q Claflin III granted a restraining order to halt dismissal of seven non union workers at Cardinal Manufacturing pending a test of Kansas right to work law. The order prevents the company or Teamsters Local 498 from dismissing or seeking dismissal until a Saturday hearing.

Kansas City, Kas O. Q. Claflin III Kansas Cardinal Manufacturing Co Claflin Company Teamsters Local 498

KU Law Student Chosen As District Official

Wendell E. Yockey a KU second year law student from 1117 Sunset Dr was elected district clerk of Phi Alpha Delta at the District VII conclave in St Louis. James J. Nero a third year student from Kansas City Mo served as Green chapter official delegate marking a rare district officer from the chapter.

Wendell E. Yockey Sunset Dr Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity St. Louis William L. Turner Green Yockey James J. Nero Kansas City

Executive Dies at 64 in New York City

William E. Chickering a 64 year old retired brigadier general and executive vice president and director of administration of AMF international group died Monday in New York from a cerebral hemorrhage.

New York William E. Chickering American Machine and Foundry Co International Group

CJHS Music Groups Present Evening Concert at School

Central Junior High orchestra and concert band will perform tonight at 8 in the school auditorium. The program opens with classical pieces by the orchestra and continues with lighter selections by the band. Admission is free. Both ensembles are directed by Robert Zilliox.

Central Junior High Robert Zilliox

Kansas House OKs Reapportionment Bill To Add Seats

In Topeka the Kansas House tentatively approved an 81 to 22 vote a bill to reapportion seven seats. It would add two seats to Johnson and Sedgwick counties and one to Wyandotte Barton and Saline, while reducing two seats from Atchison Bourbon Cherokee Labette Lyon Marshall and Sumner.

Topeka Kansas House Johnson and Sedgwick Wyandotte Barton Saline Atchison Bourbon Cherokee Labette Lyon Marshall Sumner

Board Discusses Budget and Salaries

The Board of Education reviewed the 1959 60 budget and salary needs but did not act. Superintendent William Wolfe said statewide legislative action in Topeka will guide local decisions and noted a need for more teachers as some classes grow. The move of Central Junior High students from the old annex due to fire inspection was completed, and bids for an East Heights School addition will be opened Thursday at 4 p.m.

Board of Education William Wolfe Topeka Wolfe Central CJHS 14Th N. H. Sts East Heights

Court Notes: Fines and Bonds Across Kansas City

In Police Court Harry Hughs Kansas City was fined 25 dollars for petty larceny. In County Court Otis Gaines waived preliminary hearing on child desertion and was bound over to May term with a 1500 dollar bond posted. In Police Court Jonathon Palsson Forbes Air Force Base of Topeka was fined 50 dollars for speeding while Milton Hall of 711 Mass Street faced a traffic warrant and 38 dollars due.

Harry Hughs Kansas City Kas P&y Otis Gaines del. St Jonathon Palsson Forbes Air Force Base Topeka Milton Hall Mass. St

Card of Thanks for Kindness and Hospital Care

I thank friends neighbors and relatives for cards gifts and flowers. Nurses on first floor north and doctors Walters and Reed are thanked for their splendid care during my sickness in the hospital.

North Dr. Walters Dr. Reed

Also Mentioned on This Page

C of Mewsman William Harris K.C. Man K.C KU Architects Ronald Bailey Ark. St Robert Tomasek Roland Wooldridge Hansel and Gretel Hansel Gretel Oak Ridge School Peggy Wise Dick Wise Howard Grammer Walter Grammer Journal-World Photo Iowa Illinois Bimsons Rubicams Rockefellers Rockefeller KU Law Lawrence Memorial Co Travlops Calvin Travelers Fire Insurance Company Hartford F.D Gstablion Reas House Virginia Knight
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