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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1956

Page

2

Texan Pleads Guilty In Richland Bank Robbery Case

In Topeka federal court three suspects linked to the Richland Kansas bank robbery pled guilty or innocent. Fort Worth’s James Debenham Th pleaded guilty while Louis Dee Young Jr and Frankie Evelyn Fletcher of Dallas pleaded innocent. Trial set for April pending further proceedings.

Topeka Richland, Kas Kansas Cis Georgia Neese Chirk Gray United States James Debenham Fort Worth U.S Young Fletcher Mrs. Fletcher Johan Debenham

Greek Week at Kansas University Opens with MS Fund Drive

About 1,500 members from 26 fraternities and 12 sororities at Kansas University begin the third annual Greek Week at 2:30 PM with a door-to-door drive for the Multiple Sclerosis Fund. Tonight the Greek Week king and queen are to be crowned at a Memorial Union Building dance with Duke Ellington's band.

Kansas University Lawrence Memorial Union Building Duke Ellington Jerry Cox R. L St Gerald Rosenlund Topeka Scott Dole Pratt Dale Barham Mary Belle Brown Kansas City Sandra James Wichita

Wayne Parks Elected President of North Central Holstein Association

Wayne Parks of Lawrence was elected president of the North Central Holstein Association for the coming year. The group includes Holstein breeders from Miami Shawnee Johnson Osage Franklin and Douglas Counties. Other officers named were Pete Landon as vice president Martin Dickinson secretary treasurer and Arthur Jensen state director. The district Holstein show is planned for April 30 at Paoli with the state show May 5 in Salina. The district committee includes Kenneth Batel Tom Ludwego Landon. About 14 people attended the Ottawa meeting at the North American Hotel along with Francis Wempe and Deal Six.

Wayne Parks Lawrence North Central Holstein Association Miami Shawnee Johnson Osage Franklin Douglas Counes Pete Landon Spring Hill Martin Dickinson Ottawa Arthur Jensen Olathe Paoli Salina Kenneth Batel Faola Tom Ludwegi Osawatomie Landon Parks Francis Wempe Deal Six

Turnpike Case Scheduled for District Court Appeal

A turnpike appeal is set for Tuesday in District Court. The case concerns a hand owned by William F. Henry east of Big Springs. Group 1 jurors will report for duty. this marks the sixth turnpike case this term, with three settled and ten more awaiting hearing.

William F. Henry Big Springs

English Courtrooms Just Like In Movie

A Times London correspondent observes the Royal Courts of Justice on the Strand. He details courtroom architecture, wigs, gowns, and dress codes for judges and barristers, explains divorce proceedings and their evidentiary tricks, notes alimony differences, and recalls Lord Evershed. He also mentions a long refreshment bar serving ale and sandwiches nearby.

Dolph Co. Simons JR London Times Dudge Frank Gray Jodie Charis Ranken Jack Maxwell Lawrence Aurneys Lawrence England Hoyal Custer Law Courts Times Royal Courts of Justice London Strand Mollywood Court of Appeal Denning Moris Romer Queen's Bench Queen London County Council U.S Lord Evershed Sir Raymond Evershed K. A the Rolls P. S

Algeria Protests Triggered as 10000 Workers March on Assembly

Paragraph describes 10000 Algerian workers marching on the French Assembly from the Paris Mosque. Police cordoned the building and arrested nearly 3000 after a mob stabbed two truck drivers and damaged shops. In Tunis, French residents attacked the U.S. consulate and info office amid rumors the United States backs North African terrorists.

Algeria Paris Tunis U.S United States

Deaths and Funerals Mrs Ella Vanerslice

Obituary notices list Mrs Ella Vanerslice of Reno with long county ties and extensive survivors including children and grandchildren. Burial planned in Reno Cemetery after services at Quisenberry Chapel in Tonganoxie.

Ella Vanerslice Reno Cushing Hospital Leavenworth Leavenworth County Creighton Isaac Coner Sayonburg Kas Charles Roy Vanerslice Ray Vanerslice Cascade Lacks Ore Martha Crevijston la Harpe Manda McWhenney Irving Calif Gertie Epps St. Louis Quisenberry Chapel Tonganoxie

Big Party Roles To Clymer Hope At Wichita Convention

Clymer of El Dorado is nominated for temporary chairman and Rep Clifford Hope for permanent chairman at the Kansas Republican state convention in Wichita on April 14. Lloyd Ruppenthal said the state committee’s unanimous vote guides the convention. Clymer would deliver the keynote and appoint committees while Hope presides over the main session.

Topeka

Kidnaped Girls Describe Impulsive Descent to Des Moines

The two teens said they drove from Newton to Des Moines after a rumor of federal action worried them. They claimed two men abducted them at Newton and forced the trip, then fled when the car veered into a ditch. Officers and roadblocks pursued the hoaxers for hours.

Floyd Huggins Newton Judy Des Moines Here

Wichita Bank President Targets Livestock Overproduction

A. W. Kincade, president of the Fourth National Bank in Wichita, addressed Kansas Livestock Association members with a breakfast lecture criticizing overproduction. He noted a record 97.5 million cattle and calves on farms as of January 1 while urging promotion to curb supply rather than boost demand. The talk closed the 43rd annual convention, which began Friday and ends with a banquet featuring Mr. and Mrs. Fred All.

Wichita A. W. Kincade Fourth National Bank Kansas Livestock Assn Kncade Goy Fredall

One-Car Crash Near Lawrence Damages Pickup

A Friday one-car wreck four miles northeast of Lawrence on U.S. Highway 244 caused $350 in damage to a half-ton pickup driven by Owen Francis Ward. Ward, 47, of Elm Street, said a car pulled into his path from Highway K-32, he braked, the truck skidded off the road and overturned. There were no injuries, and the other vehicle fled the scene.

Lawrence U.S Owen Francis Ward Elm St

Archbishop to be exiled to Seychelles from Cyprus revolt

A well informed source reports Archbishop Maka Tios, leader of the Cypriot Greek revolt, has been deported and is being sent to exile on the remote Seychelles Islands in the Indian Ocean. The Seychelles lie about 950 miles east of Africa and 800 miles northeast of Madagascar.

London Maka Tios Cyprus Seychelle Islands Indian Ocean Seychelles Africa Madagascar

Lathrom elected president of Douglas County Sportsmen Club

George Lathrom was chosen as president of the Douglas County Sportsman’s Club Friday evening. Other officers include Don Wetzel as vice president and Dick Treece, Dwight Regnier as co secretaries, with George Dunkley as treasurer. The group meets at 8:00 am Wednesday at the 4 H Fairgrounds to hear Ross Beech of the State Fish and Game Commission discuss a possible state lake development in Douglas County. Dr Eugene Berney, fish and game commissioner for this district, may join a panel discussion. A television set will be provided and there will be an intermission to watch the welterweight championship.

George Lathrom Douglas County Sportman's Club Don Wetzel Presdent Dick Treece Dwight Regnier George Dunkley Warren Price Odell Wiley Ernie Ponthus Gib Francis Harold Preston Ross Beech Trays State Fish and Game Commission Beech Douglas Conn Fugene Berney Atchivon Fishy Ibis

Dulles Affirms Firm Policies Toward India After Talks

Secretary of State Dulles said no change in U S policy toward India after talks with Prime Minister Nehru. He assured India that U S aid to Pakistan would not be used against India and pledged U S support at the United Nations if needed. Dulles had backed Pakistan at SEATO for a plebiscite in Kashmir, drawing Indian furor that eased as Nehru and Dulles met again.

DELI Shire Dulles Sehr Indi Dulles Pakistan India Bimba Seato

McClellan Suggested as Probe Body Head

Washington reports say a campaign to name Sen. McClellan as chairman of a special Senate committee to probe lobbying practices is under way. The eight member panel, split evenly between parties, remains deadlocked over rules as Sen. Gore withdraws from chair consideration.

Washington Sen McClellan Ark Senate Sen. Gore D-Tenn

Notable Residents Listed in Local Directory Snag

Memorial Hospital records show Mrs. Hattie Sparks of 123914 Nl. St. Clarence W. Winston at 822 Me. St. Mrs. Lois Morris of 1418 Maple Lane Mrs. Barbara Dover Route 2 and Mrs. Claudine Gamary of Central Hotel identified in a public notices snippet.

Hattie Sparks Clarence W. Winston Lois Morris Maple Lane Barbara Dover Claudine Gamary Central Hotel

Local Notices and Traffic Fines Reported in County Court

A list of residents and family notices followed by County Court traffic fines. Three men Henry D Wise Gale J Neill and Ernest L Mays were fined ten dollars and costs for passing in no passing zones. Divorce suits were filed in District Court by Virginia L Bracken against Ernest R Bracken Dorothy P Lamb against Herbert Lamb and Wilbur Mills against Ruth Mills.

Henry D. Wise Lecompton Gale J. Neill Topeka Ernest L. Mays Virginia L. Bracken Ernest R. Bracken Dorothy P. Lamb Herbert, Lamb Wilbur Mills Ruth Mills

4H Board undecided on county fair merger plan

Rumors in Lawrence say the 4H Fair Board voted against a proposed County Free Fair and 4-H Club Fair merger. No definite action was taken at Friday night’s meeting. the board will decide at the next regular meeting. Leaders recommended keeping 4-H and County fairs separate and same 4-H fair dates, Wednesday through Friday.

Lawrence Bill Hundley Fairgrounds Frindley Hundley

Drunk Driver Ross Urich Sentenced in County Court

Ross Herbert Urich of Route 5 Lawrence was sentenced to one year in jail and fined 200 dollars after pleading or found guilty of driving while under the influence of liquor in County Court today.

Ross Herbert Urich Lawrence

Market News KC Livestock Report Mixed Trade and Prices

Kansas City market notes show fed steers and heifers steady to higher with selective gains, and calves and cows varying by class. Hogs steady with light week-on-week strength, while sheep and poultry prices move modestly. bulls and feeders quote at mixed levels amid farm supply shifts.

K. C Kansas City Sda Alyes Fisb Eheter Tao-Bn Ly Wiehe Sarddin Naebraska Fiat Tate and and Choice Heiers

Market Report Prices for Wheat Oats and Poultry

Scent Markets report lists Wheat at 190 in ar, SL 28, oats also at 190 with similar codes. Poultry notes hens up to 476 lb and under 474 lb, plus 12 old roosters at 6. Eggs Grade A large at 35 cents, Rand A medium 2 cents, C grade 29 cents. Continuous listing of egg and poultry pricing appears.

Bates

Bulganin Sees French Open Sky Plan as Talks Basis

Moscow reports Soviet Premier Bulganin considers France's Open Sky concept, linked with Kisendower’s proposal, as a potential basis for disarmament talks. He spoke at a Paris embassy dinner with former president Auriol, noting prior U S and five power discussions and urging controls to advance talks.

Moscow Buiganin France Kisendower Behan

Dropping Mercury Aids Bar Examination Scores

In Boston the thermometer's readings affected Massachusetts bar exam results with some candidates receiving a 10 percent adjustment due to crowded rooms and a faulty heating system causing unusually low temperatures during last December exams.

Boston Massachusetts Cheipman Walter Powers

Minor quakes shake coast in extreme northern California

A rolling earthquake was felt across Humboldt County in extreme northern California last night with no damage reported. A second tremor was reported in Orndale, about 40 miles south, amid a sequence of minor quakes along the coast.

Bureika Calif Humboldt County California Orndale

Winchester Postmaster Named Acting Leader in Winchester

Winchester Postmaster Don Shelton, a Jefferson County farmer, assumed acting postmaster duties today succeeding the late Glen Hunsucker. Shelton learned of his appointment this week from Representative William Avery.

Winchester Don Shelton Jefferson County Suce Seording Glen Hunsucker Shelton William Avery

Local artists win at Wichita museum exhibit

Wayne Floyd Smith of Lawrence won a museum purchase for his oil February Landscape while Robert Sudlow, also of Lawrence, earned a merit award for Tragic Landscape at the Third Air Capital Annual Art Exhibit held at the Wichita Art Museum.

Wichita Art Museum Wayne Floyd Smith Robert Sudlow Smith Sudlow Lawrence

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