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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1957
Page
1
The piece recounts spring training scenes and quirky stories from Tampa, touching on reporters, players, and managers. It notes the era’s distractions from fishing and nightlife to the pull of camps and long journeys, recalling vivid anecdotes about writers and a wandering journalist’s retreats.
Three people died in separate Kansas crashes this weekend on the same highway stretch west of Manhattan. Robert Lambert of Riley and Howard Conrad of Ogden were killed in a collision on K8 eight miles west of Manhattan. Four other Jeep occupants were injured. Earlier, Claude B. Scholes and his wife were killed on the same route in a separate incident. The weekend also claimed 12 year old Danny Lee Goodale, a third victim.
A damage estimate of 150 dollars follows a one car accident on U S Highway 40 about nine miles west of Lawrence early Sunday. No injuries were reported. The driver Gary Dee Robinson 23 of Topeka told investigators he probably fell asleep.
The first Water Law Conference in Kansas will be held March 10 at the University, with 30 advance enrollments including lawyers, engineers, farmers, and others. Speakers from government and academia will cover topics on water use economics, Kansas water problems, western water rights, surface and groundwater rights, and federal state roles.
Dr. Sam L. Clark, chair of the Anatomy Department at Vanderbilt School of Medicine, will deliver the 71st Noble P. Sherwood Lecture at 8 p.m. Tuesday in Bailey Auditorium, Kansas University. The talk on Cerebellar Function is sponsored by Phi Beta Pi. A banquet at the Phi Beta Pi chapter house precedes the lecture. Clark, author of many papers, researches neurophysiology and neuroanatomy including the cerebellum and seizures.
A Baldwin area fire protection district elected a five member board Sunday after about 175 signers pledged 10 dollars each to fund rural fire equipment. Nominees Clarence Hagerman Gene Hoskinson John Belldr Wellsville Frank Kerns Dana Hobson Baldwin were named. Hoskinson Bell and Kerns were absent and their seats are tentative. A charter meeting to select a chair is set for Wednesday night.
Alfred Hitchcock, 37, famed motion picture director and TV personality, is scheduled for abdominal surgery today at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital after entering the hospital Saturday. His condition is reported to be good, following a prior hernia operation in January.
Foreign Office said Charge d affaires Kinya Niiseki delivered a note in Moscow requesting a halt to Russia's nuclear test series. Russia began a new test sequence last August, and Tokyo pressed Moscow for suspension.
Elder William Barnhart, a retired pastor of the Old German Baptist Church and longtime Franklin County farmer, died Saturday after a long illness. Survivors include his widow Mary Barnhart and two sons Amos and Clarence, four daughters Effa, Anna, Minnie, and Orpha, with burial at Pleasant Hill Cemetery near Centropolis. Funeral set for 3:50 a.m. Thursday at Willow Springs church with no flowers requested.
Readable fragments mention individuals and places such as Sarah, Susie, Celi, Mips, Moen, and Namas City. Other terms hint at events or roles but are unclear. The piece reads like an assorted list of people and places without a clear single incident or narrative.
Kansas score tallies show top performances as Arce Dent Rereyrts Sretie lead in a tight event. The meet featured Huns 3 and Taatte, with Shi Same peri delivering notable efforts despite a challenging field.
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