Iraq Reports Revolt Crushed. Iraq News Across Regions
In Topeka Gov Docking criticizes a Senate retirement bill for new workers as inadequate while a rival League plan offers more favorable credit. In Beirut, Iraq says nationalist uprising is crushed, accusing foreign powers of meddling and noting radio silence amid claims of control in Mosul and Baghdad’s denials of rebel reports.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Iraq
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United Arab Republic
Abdel Karim Kassem
Baghdad
Middle East
Abdel Wahab Shawaf
Mosul
Ahmed Saleh el Abdi
Kassem
Nasser
Cairo
Radio
Debaters Arrive for Heart of America Debate Conference
Debaters from twenty one colleges and universities gather at the Kansas University campus for the third Heart of America Debate Conference. They will debate the proposition that further development of nuclear weapons should be prohibited by international agreement.
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United States
Kansas University
Heart of America
Deaths-Funerals Lille Edwards and others in Lawrence area obits
Obituaries list Minnie E Edwards 76 of 900 Pa St died at home. Survivors include daughter Bessie Cooke and son Perry Smith. Other notices quote Paul Payne 74 dies at son's home. A P Fey special service in Cuero Texas. Arthur Philip Laughlin 76 former Tonganoxie mayor. Services at Cooper-Warren Mortuary and local churches with graveside rites planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie FE. Edwards
Minnie E. Edwards
Kentucky
Lecompton
Lawrence
Cooper-Warren Mortuary
Bessie Cooke
Topeka
Perry Smith
Thompsonville
Sarah DeBoerd
St. Joseph
Paul Payne
Funston St
R.M. Baptist Church
A. L. Parker
Maple Grove Cemetery
Bowser-Lee Mortuary
A. P. Fey
Cuero
Tex
Oak Hill Cemetery
Cooper-Warren
Harold Hamilton
Cooper- Warren Mortuary
Fey
Ida Squires
Squires
Texas
Walter Fey
Seguin
Sarthur Philip
A. P
Laughlin
Arthur Philip
J. B. Karweki
Stated Communication of Lawrence Lodge No 6 A F and A M
Mon Mar 9 at 7 30 p m outer stew after meeting visitors welcome Keith Cloepfil WM George W Mole Secy Adv
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Lawrence Lodge No
A.F
A.M. Mon
Mar
Keith Cloepfil
A- M
George W. Mole
Secy
Lawrence High seniors named to Quill and Scroll
Seven Lawrence High School journalism students and Clayton Stone were honored by International Quill and Scroll in the Kansas Union. Nominees from Topeka, Leavenworth, Ottawa and Lawrence included Ash Camp McFarland Miller Wagner and Kipp with Stone cited for supporting youth writing arts.
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Lawrence High School
Clayton Stone
the World Co
International Quill and Scroll, Publications Society
Kansas Union
Bob Ash
Priscilla Camp
Janet McFarland
Jack Galloway
Sandy Miller
Marie Wagner
Martha Kipp
Stone
LHS
KU Journalism School
Melvin Mencher
W. T. Greer
Topeka
Leavenworth
Ottawa
Lawrence
Ash
Ohio St
Miss Camp
W. 21St Terr
Miller
Ind. St
Wagner
Miss McFarland
W. 21St St
Galloway
Pawnee Ave
Miss Kipp
University Dr
Robert Dunwell
Blue Cross-Shield Bid Slated in This County
An intensive Blue Cross Blue Shield enrollment campaign is planned for Douglas County March 18 to 27. The 10 day period will include all communities in the county and marks Douglas County as one of 12 statewide to host a 1959 campaign. The effort will focus on enrollment in all membership categories.
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Douglas County
Blue Shield
Kickoff Event Monday for Area Red Cross Drive
The Douglas County Red Cross fund drive begins with a kickoff dinner for county chairmen at the Community Building. The drive runs through March with a county goal of 2500 dollars. Lawrence residents donate through the United Fund.
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Red Cross
Douglas County Red Cross Fund
Lawrence
Paul Uhlrich
Baldwin
United Fund
Palmyra
Fred Purvis
Willow Springs
Elmer Churchbaugh
Marian
Betty Metsker
Clinton
Lois Hershell
Lecompton Township
Joe Laqua
Lecompton City
William Nelson
Grant
Clyde Husted
Wakarusa
S. R. Reynolds
Eudora City
Ella Gerstenberger
Eudora
Glen Wilson
Eudora Township
Homer Gerstenberger
Baldwin City
Bob Ridley
Kanwaka
Frances Wempe
Eisenhower
Douglas County
Former KU Professor Appointed NYU Business Dean
Dr. Joseph H. Taggart, longtime Kansas University economics professor from 1928 to 1946 with leaves, is named dean of NYU Graduate School of Business Administration. He served in U S Departments of Commerce Defense and State and toured with former Secretary of State George Marshall.
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Joseph H. Taggart
Kansas University
Graduate School of Business Administration
New York University
Taggart
U. S. Departments of Commerce, Defense
State
George Marshall
Tornado warning procedures discussed for Lawrence area
Lindley explains the four blast tornado warning pattern and four more blasts after a pause, with one long all clear. He urges residents to monitor radios or TV for weather updates and notes storm observers work early. A home-warning device was rejected for require more lab work. Stay off phones during alerts to keep lines clear for emergencies.
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Lindley
Midwest Research Institute
National CD Office
Kansas Power and Light Co
Missions Built by Spanish Friars Remain in Use
In New Mexico, numerous missions established by Spanish friars in 1633 continue to function. The enduring sites illustrate early colonial religious work and ongoing community roles.
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New Mexico
Woman and preacher arrested in Miami murder plot
A 41 year old woman Beatrice Gurley and 25 year old John A Walker were jailed after detective posed as a killer for hire in an alleged plan to murder Hugh Ernest Gurley. Gurley offered 100 down on a 1000 scheme and sought 30000 life insurance proceeds while Walker denied involvement.
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Miami, Fla
Beatrice Gurley
John A. Walker
Hugh Ernest Gurley
Jack Metcalf
Metcalf
Dr Murphy Named To Board Of New Atlantic Congress
Dr Franklin D Murphy Kansas University chancellor is named to the 34 member board of directors for the Atlantic Congress. The group will select 130 US delegates for NATO talks in London opening June 5.
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Dr. Murphy
New Atlantic Congress
Franklin D. Murphy
Kansas University
United States Committee
Atlantic Congress
Lewis W. Douglas
Great Britain
Eric Johnston
Motion Picture Association of America
Ester Kefauver
Tennessee
Jacob K. Javits
New York
Wayne Hayes
Ohio
Murphy
United States
Clark Kerr
University of California
Mordecai Johnson
Howard University
London
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
North Atlantic Treaty Area
Court Docket Shows Multiple Minor Offenses
In County Court Judge Robert Lee Allen of Eudora sentences include 90 days in jail for a bogus check charge and 30 days for driving while intoxicated. Everett Cobb Jr. faces 30 days and a $100 fine. Roger Knows His Gun Has kell faces $50 and a drunk on a public highway. Police Court judge Wilson Hall handles cases of drunkeness with 30 days in jail and fines for Rudolph Breckman and Mary Winborn. Skipper Williams and Keith Starr preside over speeding and red light violations with fines and brief jail terms.
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Robert Lee Allen
Eudora
Everett Cobb Jr
la. St
Roger
Haskell
Wilson Hall
Lincoln St
Rudolph Breckman
Mary Winborn
NJ. St
Telecast Plans for NCAA Regional Mixed in Lawrence
A. C. Lonborg said no Lawrence Topeka area TV for Saturday until a sellout occurs. Only Wichita and Cincinnati areas will receive the Saturday night title game. Kansas City stations will skip games to honor the NAIA tournament, with possible Saturday sellout not likely to enable local telecasts.
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Wichita
Cincinnati
A. C. Lonborg
Lawrence-Topeka
Kansas City
Lonborg
Thirty KU Republicans Attend Kansas Collegiate Convention
About 150 delegates and alternates are expected in Pittsburg for the 1959 Kansas Collegiate Young Republican Convention. KU will send 30 students led by Miss Joan Stafford, with officers Bill Cronin and Julie Casterman among those traveling. Speakers include Sam Mellinger and Sen. Andrew F. Schoeppel.
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Pittsburg
Kas
Kansas
Kansas University
Kansas State
Washburn
Wichita University
Pittsburg State
Emporia State
St. Benedicts
Denver
Sam Mellinger
Andrew F. Schoeppel
Jack Turner
Terry Taton
Joan Stafford
St. Joseph
Miss Stafford
Bill Cronin
Kirkwood
Charles McIlwaine
Wichita
Steve Flood
Hays
Julie Casterman
Kansas Collegiate Republican Federation
Miss Casterman
Collegiate
Reverend Davis to Speak at Pre Easter Service
Pastor Paul Davis of Plymouth Congregational Church will be guest preacher at 7 30 p m Wednesday at the First Baptist Church chapel. The series theme is The Gospel and the Cross. Dr and Mrs Howard Wilcox will sing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Davis
Plymouth Congregational Church
First Baptist Church
Howard Wilcox
Legislators Tackle Heavy Calendars In Kansas Session
In Topeka the Kansas Legislature faced long sessions as House and Senate debated key measures. Bills included a C C C gas field regulation bill, a new state employee retirement plan, and raises for Supreme Court justices. The Senate killed a forestry commission expansion bill 24 13 and approved tax and funding moves while Docking warned veto risks on local measures.
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Topeka
Kansas
House
Senate
Kansas Corporation Commission
State Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
Supreme Court
George Docking
Docking
House Education Committee
GOP
Lt General Floyd L. Parks Dies at 63 in Army Hospital
Lt General Floyd L. Parks aged 63 died of cancer in an Army hospital. He led American troops into Berlin at the end of World War I and became Berlin's unofficial mayor in 1945, presiding over meetings with Soviet British and French occupying force commanders.
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Washington
Floyd L. Parks
Berlin
Wreck Damage In Two Lawrence Traffic Crashes
Damage estimated at 665 dollars resulted Monday from two Lawrence accidents. No injuries were reported. One crash involved Clara Mester 41 of Eudora and Harlan J. Kendring 19 of 842 Conn. St at 13th and Mass Streets. The other involved Charles E. Johnson 24 of 726 Ohio St and Frank T. Stockton 72 of 720 Ind. St at 7th and Ohio Streets.
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Lawrence
Clara Mester
Eudora
Harlan J. Kendring
Conn. St
13Th
Mass
Sts
Charles E. Johnson
Ohio St
Frank T. Stockton
Ind
NAS Group To Meet This Week on Campus
A National Academy of Sciences committee on Primary Records will meet Thursday and Friday at Kansas University. Six members include two KU psychology faculty, Dr. Roger Barker and Dr. Bert Kaplan. Kaplan has served as executive secretary for three years. The group aims to publish data for social scientists from field study work.
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National Academy of Sciences
Kansas University
KU Psycholgy Department
Roger Barker
Bert Kaplan
Kaplan
Virginian Killed In A Lumber Camp Fire
A fire at an old lumber camp in Bland Virginia destroyed four homes early today. Mrs. Irma R. Webber, 39, died in her home. Her husband William, 39, and daughter Connie Burgess escaped. Earlier reports had said a son was missing. No injuries among other residents.
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Bland
Irma R. Webber
West Virginia
William
Connie Burgess
Webbers
Births At Memorial Hospital List Names And Addresses
Memorial Hospital reports births with names and addresses of families. Included are Mrs Vyola Riley and others, babies listed as son or daughter, and several couples noted as new parents with street addresses and towns such as Wellsville Eudora and Linwood.
Local thanks from patient to neighbors and staff
I express gratitude to neighbors and friends for cards flowers and kindness. Dr Auchard and nurses are thanked for their care during my hospital stay. Mrs William Snoddy is also noted.
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Dr. Auchard
State Class AA Finals Move to Saturday Afternoon
The Kansas Class AA high school basketball finals in Wichita will be at 3 p m Saturday with the third place game at 1 30 p m The change follows word from Arthur Lonborg KU athletic director that NCAA regional finals in Lawrence will be televised Saturday evening in the Wichita area The finals were formerly slated for 9 p m and 7 30 p m and may shift if the NCAA telecast proceeds.
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Topeka
Wichita
State
City Clerk Extends Reg Window for Lawrence Voters
The City Clerk's office at City Hall Ith and Mass Streets remains open until 10 p.m. daily this week to register voters for the spring city elections. Registration closes 10 p.m. Friday. primary, if needed, is March 24 and the general election April 7. Eligible registrants include those who did not vote last November, moved between precincts, or are new Lawrence citizens aged 30 days in their precinct.
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Ith and
Mass. Sts
Lawrence
Executor Appointed in Williams Estate and Lawrence Street Improvement
In Douglas County Kansas Probate Court on March 1 1959 Forrest A Jackson was appointed executor of Pearl J Williams estate. Creditors must file demands within nine months from first publication or be barred. Also Lawrence Board of Commissioners adopts Illinois Street improvement plan requiring protest within twenty days after final publication.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Douglas County
Kansas
Dtearl J. Williams
Helra
Pearl J. Williams
Forrest A. Jackson
Lawrence Daily Journal-World Times
Board of Commissioners
Lawrence
TiHinois
Third
City of
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Travigpa
Calvin
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Floyd Parks
Dwight Regnier
Lawrence Memorial Co
Karl Kreider
Lawrence Mills
NAS
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Shirley Davis
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Me. St
George Harris
Conn
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Wellsville
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Frank Speicher
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W.ilth St
Margot Bunday
Sunnyside
Mary Malinowsky
R. I. St
Rosabelle Shoffner
Kent McDonald
Broadview Dr
Mary Cameron
Meadow Lane
R. Max- Ine Mize
Oskaloosa
Hazel Morgan
Jess Emery
Lewis
Michael Dale Scruggs
Locust St
Linda Belote
Harvard Rd
Patricia Stevens
Virginia Copp
Ulysses Thompson
N. H. St
Dorothy Schehrer
Mabel Durrant
Clara Hunter
Linwood
Walter Johns
Barker Ave
Hazel Kelley
Laura Green
R. I
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Larry Shoffner
Route 1
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William Snoddy
John T. Weatherwax
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