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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1956

Page

8

Hartford Brothers Win Big On CBS The $64,000 Question

James L. and William E. Egan of Hartford are halfway to the $64,000 prize on CBS The $64,000 Question after naming works and authors from nine literary characters. The pair, ages 40 and 43, weigh 260 and 360 pounds respectively, will return next Tuesday as they face another question in the popular music category with a choice of bringing an expert.

New York i Braintrust Hartford Egans Heathcliff Emily Bronte Wuthering Heights Claudius Shakespeare Jeanie Dean—Scott Heart of Midlothian

One Dead Twenty-Two Hurt by Twister in Indiana

A severe tornado outbreak in Marion Indiana killed one person and sent 22 others to hospitals. Power outages and hospital lighting by flashlight hampered early response as emergency crews worked around the clock.

Twister Indiana Marion Indiana Star Dunnington Galveston Kokomo Lafayette Marion General Hospital Floyd Dove Randy Betty Inter Dove Carson Rita

Scientists weigh first men to bison in ancient America

Scientists propose early humans hunted a huge bison species reaching 2,250 pounds with horns up to six feet from tip to tip, suggesting humans reached North America thousands of years ago and faced enormous wild beasts.

America

Delaware Welfare to Get Custody of Abandoned New Mexico Child

In Tucumcari New Mexico judge J V Gallegos awarded custody of a boy named James Trout to the Delaware Department of Public Welfare after ruling he had a case of measles and could not travel East. The state will cover travel costs. his parents Mr and Mrs Carl Trout of Marshalson Delaware face abandonment warrants.

Delaware New Mexico Tucumcari N. M Montoya Delaware Department of Public Welfare Dist J. V. Gallegos James Jimmy" Trout Eloise Cardullo Gallegos

Directors Remain Same For Drainage Districts

All 18 members of the Boards of Directors of Drainage Districts in Douglas County are holdovers from last year per County Clerk D. E. Mathia. Three directors represent each district including Raw-Wesley Brune Emil Heck and William Cain. Clinton Kanwaka. Wakarusa districts list members such as Jesse Sutton G A Weeks Leslie Demeritt and others.

Douglas County D. E. Mathia Raw Wesley E. Brune Emil Heck William G. Cain Elm St Wakarusa Haskell Eudora William Meakrs S. R. Reynolds Fred Whaley Clinton Kanwaka Jesse Sutton G. A. Weeks Leslie Demeritt Mud -Creek Mud -Creek Co. B, Young, 505 Tenn. St

Wyandotte Republicans Pick Delegates and Endorse Darby Becker

Wyandotte County Republicans meet in Kansas City to nominate district and state convention delegates and urge election of Harry Darby and Albert C Becker as national convention delegates. Darby, the Republican national committeeman, seeks continuation in the post and Becker, county central committee chair, is endorsed as a national delegate with a unit rule adopted urging votes for Becker.

Kansas City Kas Wyandotte County Harry Darby Albert C. Becker Darby Kansas Becker

Spanish Plan Reaffirmed for Self Government in Morocco

Spanish high commissioner reaffirmed Spain's aim of self government for Spanish Morocco but ruled out any federation with France. General Rafael Garcia Valino said interdependence could apply only to French Morocco and hinted that independence for the Spanish protectorate would come in time.

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Vagrant Sentenced in County Jail for Vagrancy

Re D Treat of New Falley Oklahoma was sentenced Tuesday in county court to 30 days in the county jail on a vagrancy charge.

D. Treat New Falley Okla

Ex-con Says Car Salesmen Gullible Than Gals

Kansas City report details John William Younger an ex-con arrested with a convertible theft, claims about gullibility of car salesmen and women, past marriages, and federal charges including transportation of a stolen car and impersonation.

Kansas City John William Younger Younger

Loan Fund Established For K. U. Presbyterians

A $500 Mary E. Logan memorial loan fund for Presbyterian students at Kansas University was established to aid worthy students pursuing church vocations and facing financial need. Dr. John Patton and the Westminster Foundation administer the fund, offering short term loans at a small interest rate.

Mary E. Logan Kansas University K. U John Patton Westminster Foundation Logan

Maurice Fager Named Finance Chairman for Warren Shaw Campaign

Topeka businessman Maurice Fager, manager of the Kansas Free Fair, was named finance chairman for Warren Shaw's bid for the Republican gubernatorial nomination. Fager formerly directed the Kansas Industrial Development Commission and faces a challenging fundraising task as he aids Shaw against Gov. Fred Hall.

Maurice Fager Warren Shaw Popeka Topeka Fager Kansas Free Fair Kanags Industrial Development Commission Shaw Fred Hall

Autherine Lucy to deny communist letter on VOA

Autherine Lucy, expelled from the University of Alabama, plans a Voice of America interview to deny writings attributed to her by North Viet Nam radio. She states she has no ties to communists and spoke at Thurgood Marshall's New York home. The note mentions 170,000 black bears in the U S.

New York Autherine J. Lucy Voice of America Today North Viet Nam University of Alabama Coed Thurgood Marshall Counsil Alan Marshall Lucy Voice of America

Benson Confident on Soil Bank and Farm Policy

Secretary Benson predicts Congress will approve the administration soil bank plan while opposing rigid 90 percent parity price supports. He says the Senate will defeat attempts to restore strict supports and defends the soil bank as a sound program. Benson cites farm income losses and government surpluses as evidence against price fixing.

Chicago Benson Congress Senate Soil Bank Assny

New Storm Lashes Rockies From Colorado to Wyoming

A new storm swept the region pressing temperatures down to minus 4 at Eagle Colorado. Up to 6 inches of new snow dusted the plains and mountains of Colorado and Wyoming. Snow continued in southern Colorado as the cold front pushed southeast after midnight.

Denver Eagle Colorado Rockies Colorado Wyoming

Secretarial Workshop Planned at Kansas University

A one day Secretarial Workshop is set for April 7 at Kansas University. Sponsors include the Kansas State Board for Vocational Education Lawrence Adult Education program Lawrence chapter of the National Secretaries Association and University Extension. Topics cover human relations in the office training new staff shortcuts in office procedures and the secretary’s future in office management.

Kansas University Kansas State Board For Vocational Education Lawrence Acutt Education Program Lawrence National Secretaries Association and University Extension

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