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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1955

Page

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Italy backs West German rearmament with Senate approval

Rome reported the Italian Senate approved the Paris accords 139 to 82 after two weeks of heated debate and clashes with Communist protesters. police detained more than 500 demonstrators, including Deputy Carlo Capponi, who was released after identification. Italy joins Britain, Canada, Greece, Iceland, Norway, Portugal and Turkey in completing parliamentary action.

Rome Italy Senate Paris Red Street Luigi Einaudi Carlo Capponi Capponi Milan Mario Scelba Britain Canada Greece Iceland Norway Portugal Turey

Eliminate Feeling of Inferiority Confidence a Key for Success

A self help piece urges belief in yourself to overcome inferiority and build confidence. It recounts personal struggle with body image and public speaking, then advocates deep prayer and biblical faith to unlock inner powers, aided by a competent spiritual adviser.

United States God Friends of Mine Texas Harlowe B. Andrews Syracuse New York Roland Hayes

Red Cross Drive Continues With Notable Donations

The continuing Red Cross drive reports $174.50 from eight workers and advances with gifts of 25 or more. Leading contributions come from Ma lots Hardware Eagle's Lodge Aerie 300 T J Sweeney Kelvin Hoover Dr R L Dunlap Dr Re A Schwegler Dr C B Young and Miss Helen Clarke. Residential division lists additions from Mrs Ethel M Edie Mrs Co P Aldridge Mrs Lloyd Daniels and Mrs Ted Metealt.

Malot's Hardware Eagle's Lodge Aerie Kelvin Hoover R. .L. Dunlap Re“A.schwegler C. B. Young Helen Clarke Ethel M. Edie Mra. Co P. Aldridge Lloyd Daniels Ted Metealt

Fifth Atomic Blast Continues From Page Report

The Army studies reducing gamma radiation and placed instruments around the firing area to collect data. Sixty five aircraft were in the air during the detonation, mainly Navy fighters and dive bombers, and all aircraft performed their missions safely.

Navy

Farmer Stockman Killed in Truck Crash Near Lincoln

Arthur Berry a 44 year old farmer stockman was killed when his truck hauling a tractor went out of control and toppled into a ditch on the highway near Lincoln. His wife and three children followed in the family car but could not free him as the truck rolled over an embankment after the collision following a livestock sale in Sylvan Grove.

Lincoln Kasi Arthur Berry Berry Benae Hunter Kas Sylvan Grove

Droodie-ian Tale of Mice and a Cat Spotter Guide

A quirky, fragmentary riff on mouse misadventure and danger from a cat’s eye view. It playfully imagines a mouse escaping traps only to face a sudden peril and moral humor about quitting with cheese in a grocery setting.

Ian Cat Spotter

Arcade for Parkers mission could expand north parking

Commission weighs extending the city lot to the north adding about 200 feet of available property. A 120 car lot would extend 300 feet along New Hampshire Street in the 800 block, equating to roughly 144 blocks of parking on the main street. Crown says the arcade and expanded lot could guide similar blocks and attract new businesses to Lawrence.

New Hampshire Street Massachusetts New Hampshire Crown Lawrence

Five KU artists exhibit works in Topeka and Kansas City shows

Kansas University artists display in Topeka Art Guild and Mid-America Art Exhibit in Kansas City. Robert Ludlow wins first prize in oil painting, Robert Green takes second, John Armstrong earns water color prize. Eastwood shows Navaho landscape, Sudlow an oil landscape, Tefft a welded steel sculpture The Muser.

Kansas University Topeka Kansas City Topeka Art Guild Robert Ludlow Robert Green John Armstrong Ludlow Raymond Eastwood Eldon Tefft William Reckhill Nelson Eastwood Sudlow Tefft

Primary for City Candidates and Voter Registration Totals

The article lists contenders for the City Commission including Warren Zimmerman Emory Scott Simon Hurwitz John Crown and Jack Harris with Friday evening the deadline to file to vote in the primary. City Clerk Harold Fisher notes just over 7000 registered voters and 6879 city voters cast ballots in 1954. He estimates 200 to 250 new registrations since then with a likely light primary as only one Commission seat remains to be filled. School Board posts require no primary with Wright Pine and Shenk as incumbents. Historical turnout comparisons show 3650 ballots in 1951 and 1775 in 1953.

Harold Fisher Fisher Ray Wright Ralph Pine Henry Shenk Commission

Lawrence youths questioned over door to door sales

Eleven young men aged 17 to 21 were asked to leave Lawrence after complaints of questionable door to door magazine subscription sales. They showed credentials, but Chamber of Commerce checks found they were not registered. They gave scattered city addresses and some carried crutches. Residents reported donations for the disabled. A misaddressed real estate sign caused a scare but the situation resolved. Enrollments for a marriage class at Lawrence High School are needed by Monday night for the session starting 7:30. Kansas State College basketball coach Jack Gardner left, with fans reacting to Utah San Francisco’s NCAA win. High school golf at Lawrence reportedly canceled with no reason given.

Lawrence Sheriff's Office Co. Atty Wayne Aliphin Chamber of Commerce Aliphin Lawrence High School Lawrence S. Bee Kansas University Jack Gardner Kansas State The Journal-World Corvallis Ore San Francisco Redskins Gardner K.U Phog Allen Dons

Bridge Traffic Tie Up on Massachusetts Street Bridge

Traffic tied up Friday afternoon on the Massachusetts Street bridge after a driver slowed, causing a collision with a second vehicle. Alfred Murphy Jr and Bruce H Muzzy, both 20, and Paul Sloan, 24, were involved. estimated total damage was $525 with no injuries.

Massachusetts Street Bridge Alfred Murphy, Jr Topeka Bruce H. Muzzy St. Paul R.sloan Ste

KU students join Scabbard and Blade society

Lawrence students were initiated Thursday night into the Kansas University chapter of Scabbard and Blade, a national honorary military society. Initiates include Wayne Gerstenberger a college junior in Navy ROTC from Eudora Thomas W Woods an engineering junior in Air Force ROTC of 839 Kentucky Street and Paul Enos an engineering junior in Army ROTC of Perry.

Lawrence Kansas University Scabbard and Army Navy Air Reserve Officer Training Corp K.U Wayne Gerstenberger Eudora Thomas W.W. Woods Air Force

Deaths and Funerals Sam G Neis 72

Sam G Neis 72 retired farmer died this morning at his Eudora home. Born and raised in Douglas County he is survived by wife Lillie, two daughters Mrs Floyd Broers of Eudora and Mrs Stephen Oldham of Topeka, three sons Fred Neis Sam Neis Jr. of Eudora and Dr Delbert Neis of Omaha, five brothers Fred Ben Gideon Dean and Peteris all of Eudora, eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral services 2 p.m. Monday at the Eudora Methodist Church with Pastor David Ellsworth in charge. Burial in Memorial Park Cemetery.

Sam G. Neis Eudora Douglas County Lillie Neis Floyd Broers Stephen Oldham Topeka Fred. Neis Sam Neis Jr Delbert. Neis Omaha Otto Abel James Krehbiel Fred Neiz Ben. Neis Gideon Neis Dean Neis Peteris Methodist Church David Ellsworth Memorial Park Cemetery

Memorial Hospital Births and Residents Listed

A hospital notes section lists births and residents including Colleen Johnston Roxanne Chartier Evelyn Smith Ther Becks Nel lie McCracken Marian Wise and baby boy Ida Critten den Etta Walters Sarah Kemp Nellie McCracken Mrs Jean Davenport and baby girl Gayle Bateson Edwin Garner Angela Alvarez and Charles Clark and daughter born today in Guthrie Eudora and Winchester.

Joel Robinson Miss. St Colleen. Johnston Tenn. St Roxanne Chartier Evelyn Smith Esther F. Becks Mich. St John Norwine Lincoln St Nellie McCracken Marian Wise Barker Ave Ida Crittenden N. Y. St Etta Walters Richland Sarah Kemp N. Y Jean Davenport Sir Joseph Guthrie Gayle Bateson Bateson ‘and Baby Ay Murrow Edwin Garner Mass St. Angela

Bell Telephone posts 1954 income rise and growth figures

Bell Telephone reports 1954 net income of 65 334 007 with a 16.7 percent return on net plant investment. Stockholders learn that income rose 10 000 701 from the prior year as 200 500 more telephones were installed, totaling 4 496 000 in service. Plant investment stands at 1 420 610 000, twice the level of six years earlier, with Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Arkansas served from St Louis.

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Tax Measure to Back KU Dorm Growth Plan

Kansas House passed a bill to boost dorm construction at Kansas University by raising ad valorem taxes to about 2 million dollars annually for five state colleges. KU officials praise the plan, noting it could fund two to four new dorms roughly every two years, easing housing as enrollment nears 15,000 by 1970.

Kansas Kansas University House of Representatives Fred Hall Hall K. U Raymond Nichols K.U Nichols E. U Lawrence University Robert Anderson Ottawa House Ways and Means

Local Persons Chosen In Studio Theater Plan

Three Lawrence residents join the Studio Theater cast for Rivals in the School of Scandal to be staged in six Kansas cities from April 12 to 18. Vera Stough and Ruth Dodrill, both from Lawrence, alongside Charles Dodrill, complete the local contingent with others from Missouri and Kansas towns listed for the production.

Lawrence Studio Theater Kansas Cities Marion McPherson Ellsworth Beloit Wood and Hays Kansas University Vera Stough Ruth Dodrill St. J Charles Dodrill O. St. A Ann Straub St. Joseph Mary Bess Stephens Shelia Nation Chanute Janice Sartin Cedarvale Judith Heinrichs Independence Ward Weldon Warrensburg Ronald Butler Kansas City W. Morgan Sherwood Liberty Dale Lowery Emporia Kenneth Baker Abilene

Local Building Permits For Two Projects

A building permit was issued to Carl Hird Sr for an $11 000 Cape Cod style dental clinic at 2245 Barker Ave. Two local dentists will occupy the facility which includes a reception room office laboratory X ray room and four operating rooms. The structure measures 26 by 45 feet. A permit also issued to Paul Kincaid for a $6 000 house addition at 50 Winona Ave.

Carl Hird, Sr Barker Ave Cape Cod Paul Kincaid Winona Ave

Mustang Quintet Lauded At Letter Fete Friday

Thirteen junior high basketball players two managers and six cheerleaders received awards at a Friday afternoon assembly. The 1954-55 lineup led by coach Wilbur Nanny Duver posted 10 wins and three losses, developing more than prior teams in ten years. A season finale loss to Atchison stood as the lone defeat after a single meeting. A team photo will appear in the Journal-World next week.

Joe Romero Jeri Craig Jack Galloway Fred Adamson Darrell Green Dwight Perry Phil Kipp Tom Boyd Larry Hatfield Tones Schafer Les Nesmith Dennis Cawley John Hadi Fred Zimmerman Mike Clem Judy Long Mary Arnett Sharon Ward Jeannie Wheeler Virginia Cox Sandra Miller Wilbur Nanny Duver Lawrence Atchison Journal-World

Traffic violation fines in County Court

Two individuals faced fines for traffic violations. Robert Dayton Wilber received $10 and costs for passing in a no passing zone. Earl Eugene Lowey of Kansas City Missouri was fined for speeding plus costs.

Robert Dayton Wilber Earl Eugene Lowey Kansas City

Kansas City Market Report on Eggs, Poultry, Hogs and Cattle

Kansas City market notes show egg and poultry prices steady to mixed with slight declines for some items. Cattle futures compare last week with steers finishing strong, bulls down, and varied ranges for heifers, cows, and stockers. Hogs and lambs move within narrow bands with close to week highs, high choice weights fetching premiums.

Kansas City USDA

Buckley Fined In Peace Court For Stop Sign Violation

Robert B. Buckley of 827 Miss. St. paid a $10 fine in peace court on Friday for running a stop sign. His sentence included a suspended drivers license portion and attendance at one traffic school session.

Robert B. Buckley Miss. St

Topeka Airman Fined For Drunkenness in Court

Curtis D. Dvorak of Forbes AEB Topeka was fined 250 dollars plus costs in County Court on Friday for drunkenness.

Curtis D. Dvorak Forbes AEB Topeka

St Paul Police Seek Slayer of Wisconsin Couple

St Paul police search for a killer who ambushed Emil Salzman 45 and Clara Salzman 39, firing a high powered rifle. Their bullet riddled bodies were found at their home near a yard with the wife near the front door and the husband dragged to the rear. An abandoned car taken from the Salzmans’ garage was found nearby, Sheriff Clyde Williamson said.

Hay Ward Wis St ER St. Paul Emil Salzman Clara Clyde Williamson Wisconsin

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