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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1957

Page

2

Teamsters Records Destroyed Highlight Senate Hearing

Reginald Mikesell of Portland testified that most financial records of Joint Council No. 37 from mid-1954 to mid-1960s have been destroyed. He noted intact records from 1937 to 1954, while investigators expect district attorney William Langley to testify on ties to an alleged Teamsters plot to seize Oregon law enforcement and underworld profits amid a broader probe.

Washington Reginald Mikesell Portland Ore Teamsters Council No. 37 Senate Teamsters Fortland Council No. 37 William M. Langley Multnomah Coty Langley High Teamsters Oregon Oregor

SEATO Council Urges Wider Cooperation and Vigilance

SEATO ministers wrapped up a three day Canberra conference urging greater economic cooperation while maintaining military vigilance to deter communist aggression in Southeast Asia. The communique calls for tighter defense, stronger internal security, expanded SEATO resources, a multilateral cultural program, and an intensified anti subversion effort led by member states. Secretary Dulles praised the progress achieved at Canberra.

Canberra Australia SEATO Council of Ministers Southeast Asia Anagutres Dulles

Memorial Hospital Admits and Births Report

At Memorial Hospital admitted Gerald Peters Lecompton Mrs Mary Gensler 1005 Ky St Mrs Edna Little Routa 3 William Wigan 310% Masa St Kerry Kapfer 1607 W 18th St Virgil Ireland Sunflower Mrs Barbara Crumer 405 Elm St Mrs Rosella Robinson Jackson Wiseman Jr Baldwin Donna Zimmerli DeSoto Frank B Hodgden 2104 Barker Ave Mrs Leta Ingalls 913 Conn St. Dismissed Mrs Louise Richards 786 Locust St Mrs Joan Walker and baby boy 1023 Vt St Mrs Minnie Graham and baby boy Eudora C G Ulrich 1123 Ore St Mrs Mildred Johnstone Sunnyside Births Mr and Mrs Kevin Jones 804 Mo St a son Tuesday Mr and Mrs Leeman Walker Sunflower a daughter today Mr and Mrs Clarence Crumet 405 Elm St a son today.

Gerald Peters Lecompton Mary Gensler Ky. St Edna: Little William Wigan Masa. St Kerry Kapfer W. 18Th St Virgil Ireland Sunflower Barbara Crumer Elm ‘St Rosella Robinson Jackson Wiseman Jr Baldwin Donna Zimmerli DeSoto Frank B. Hodgden Barker Ave Leta Ingalls Conn Louise Richards Locust St Joan Walker Vt. St Minnie Graham Eudora C. G. Ulrich Ore Mildred Johnstone Sunnyside Kevin Jones Leeman Walker Clarence Crumet Elm. St

Two Car Crash on Alabama Street Causes $235 in Damage

Police reported a Tuesday two car collision in the 900 block on Alabama Street caused about 285 dollars in damage. No injuries were recorded. Drivers were Ann Laptad, 22, of 4 Als. St. and George H. Moore, 57, of 931 Countryside Lane.

Alabama Street Ann Laptad George H. Moore Countryside Lane

Meeting Notice Acacia Lodge No 9 AFL AM

Communication for Acacia Lodge No 9 AFL AM dated Thursday March 1st at 7 30 PM invites visitors. M J Estes LW and W Combs Secy-Adv sign the notice with meeting details.

Acacia Lodge No AFL & AM M. J. Estes Combs Sec'y

Blues Singer Receives Box of Glass-Center Chocolates

A blues singer receives a box of chocolates with glass centers amid a muddled narrative. The scandalous detail recalls a chaotic scene with unnamed individuals and shifting events as a box is misplaced and personalities are questioned regarding the sender.

Jan Saad Agi Misa Waehitater Ashi Ilea

Posey, Kansas University geographer, dies at home

Chesley Justin Posey retired Kansas University geography professor and longtime U S weather observer died Tuesday night at his home. Born January 26 in Troy Illinois he taught and studied across Illinois Minnesota and Iowa before joining KU in 1920 retiring in 1943. Funeral plans to be announced. burial in Edwardsville Illinois. Survivors include his widow two sons and a daughter plus five grandchildren.

Chesley Justin Posey Kansas Universiy United States Lawrence St. Posey Vata Troy Clinton County Ill Hightaicathe Easheen Aeteeeili U. S Ecity Posey American Geographical Society American Association For the Advancement of Science Plymouth Congregational Church Rumsey Funeral Home Edwardsville Chessey Johnston Posey Towa University Rallin B. Posey Lor Aryvanston, IM Margaret Posey Cincinnati Ohio

Language Professor Shoemaker Named Illinois Spanish Chair

Prof. William H. Shoemaker of Kansas University, Romance Languages, named future chairman of the Spanish and Italian Department at Illinois University. Position effective Sept. 7. Shoemaker has taught at KU since 1938 and previously taught at Lake Forest Academy. The university cites faculty salary concerns tied to state funding as contributing to departures.

William H. Shoemaker Kansas University Ilinois University Shoemaker K. U Princelty Lake Forest Academy Lake Forest Amere Jea Shoemake

Incoming and Outgoing Deans at SSM Port Conference

The ceremony featured Deans engineerints and parents. Prafomeriis and Mes Woo MLS KY Dre MeSenen visited and will be in dune. T. DeWitt Carr of the Preimeyaing Stedeed appeared after serving WS Ky CL dean fat ti seat. odontal W Photo.

Ierts Prafomeriis T. DeWitt Carr Preimeyaing

City Seeks Ok to Lease More Airport Land for Runway

Lawrence moves to ask the Kansas Legislature to permit leasing additional state land north of the city to extend the Municipal Airport runway. If approved, expansion could occur at no extra cost. otherwise plans may shift to south private land. Also: zoning on Akin tract. sewer survey. bids for park truck and water dump truck. appraisers named. temporary notes approved. billboard permit denied near Kaw River Bridge.

Lawrence Kansas Robinson Farm Jim Wigglesworth Akin 23Rd Iowa Sts 5Th Calif. Sts Park Department Water Department J. B. Young Kaw River John Crown Young 6Th. St

Joe J. Rice Dies

Joe J. Rice, World War I veteran of Co. H 137th Infantry, died aged due to illness. He served from 1917 to 1919, was wounded in 1918, and held engineering credentials. Funeral at Rumsey Funeral Home Friday at 2 p.m. Rev. Dale Turner officiating. Burial in Oak Will Cemetery. Survived by widow Marian Rice, sisters Gladys Blabnmh and Alice Buckner, and brother Ewart Rice.

Charles Otis Mitchell St. He N. 3Rd St Cooper-Warren C. J. Knox Maple Grove Anna Simpson Lenora Fyffee Everett Wash Mary Margaret Peaslee Mary Margaret Peaslee Ohio St Church of the Nazarene W. D. Ferguson Oakwood Cemetery Baldwin Rumsey Roy Pegelee Fred Purvis Walter Spence N. J. St Mary Wilson Topeka Co. H 137Th Infantry Rice American Legion Charter of Commerce Kansas Countyineers Association Kansas Society of Professional Engineers Rumsey Funeral Dale Turner Oak Marian Rice Gladys Blabnmh Rockville Alice Buckner San Francisco Land Ewart Rice Bowie

Authenticity a Key Relays Parade Expands for Homecoming

The Relays, tied to the Engineering Exposition, will feature a Homecoming theme with a parade from 6th and Mass to Massachusetts to South Park or Will Street starting at 10 am. Organizers expect at least three floats, aiming for the best Relays yet, with the queen and attendants participating.

HR Kansas City Saddle Cand

TV Telecast Debate Sparks Lawrence Street Bets

In Lawrence news the Journal World reports two front pages split on whether a game would be televised. By afternoon the NCAA and station officials settled on a definite telecast plan, easing spectator tension as residents scrambled to adjust antennas for the big game.

Vasseundl Tetceen CE Miner A. C. Lonhary NCAA Wirw-Tv Topeka Massachusetts Street Gavie Journal-World Channel 1 Wlbw TV Caine

Dean Carr to Be Honored At Campus Hob Nail Hop

Dean T. Dewitt Carr, retiring dean of Kansas University Engineering School, will be honored at the Engineering Council banquet and Hob Nail Top dance in Memorial Union Ballroom. Banquet at 6:30 p.m. and dance at 9 p.m. Col. Albert A. Arnham will speak on The Supportance of the Engineer in Research and Development. Tickets go on sale Thursday and Friday at Marcie TalI and the Information Booth.

Dean T. Dewitt Carr Kansas University Engineering School Engineering Council Memorial Union Ballroom Albert A. Arnham Air Force Air Research and Development Baltimore Dean Carr Sollowime Sears Do Vorars Los Nave Tie

Lawrence High Seniors Receive Merit Scholarships

Two Lawrence High seniors, Gordon L. Culp and John G. Wawood, are commended by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation for distinguished performance in the national competition. The announcement notes their recognition amid a large field of applicants, with details on program scope and future letters of recommendation.

Lawrence High National Merit Scholarship Corporation Reeve Collister Lloyd Jriessen Hava Foley Westergren Nals cl “Eers U.S

Market Wheat and Livestock Prices at Kansas City

Historical market snapshot from Kansas City shows wheat prices per bushel with No 2 hard at 2.36-2.42 and No 2 red around 2.31-2.34, corn at 1.58-1.62 for No 2 white, soybeans near 2.45-2.44, and livestock markets with steers and fed cattle firm to higher, vealers strong, and hogs weaker. Also notes on futures opens and a Wall Street Day summary highlighting gains and notable shifts in major issues and rail stock movements.

K. C. Cash Grain Kansas City USDA Wall Street Caine Pythe Phate Aroune TSO Louisville & Nashville Inc Nashville, Chattanooga, & St. Lows

Ike hints budget support for New York next year

President Eisenhower said he would back New York’s budget next year and discussed a possible bid by Leonard Hall for governor. He noted he discussed Beck’s ILO assignment with Mitchell before changes were announced to avoid prejudging the labor racketeering inquiry.

New York Leonard Wo Hall GOP Hall Pece — Eisenhower Mitchell Dave Beck Teamsters Union Beck U.S International Labor Organization Hamburg Germany Senate Eisenhower ILO

KU Greek Week Awards Honor Two Scholarship Recipients

The Inter-Fraternity Council at Kansas University awarded two $250 scholarships at the Greek Week banquet. Ralph Wright, a Paola sophomore in the College, member of Phi Delta Theta, and Edgar Dittemore, a Robinson junior in Education, member of Theta Chi, were honored as first recipients.

Kansas University Inter-Fraternity Council K.U Ralph Wright Paola Phi Delta Theta Fraternity Edgar Dittemore Robinson Theta Chi

Basic Sciences Bill Tops Lengthy Array Of House Measures

A physician and chiropractic items dominate a lengthy set of House measures as a basic sciences bill would form a composite board to license applicants. Proponents say it protects professions. critics call it an intrusion into medicine and surgery and favor independent boards for each field. Rep. Robert Buchele backs or critiques the plan amid opposition.

Topera Oh Witsds House Sellawedd Browne Biancas Gily Robert Buchele Rettow Nha

Memorial note and local bills top Kansas City agenda

Moriam YR Gre outlines health committee and osteopath efforts with seven colleges of chiropractic. memory of husband Nelson noted. In House a vote on bills to ease Lth Street Trafficway construction and raise county tax levy limits in Kansas. John B McNown buys home, succeeding T DeWitt Carr.

Uae Nelson Bessie T.o Nelson Kansas City Kansas

Unclear OCR: Kansas University land lease sale noted

Fragmentary text describes a lease or sale connected to Kansas University figures and a Midland Drive site, with vague references to dates and names. The readable portion hints at a transfer or lease arrangement involving individuals and a period ending in July, but many words are garbled.

City eyes change as downtown area plans advance

Plans to redevelop a former used car lot at New Hampshire Street and the 900 block of Vermmant Street spark talks of a business district. Merchants back a new benefit district while awaiting decisions on two major retail relocations downtown.

Wis Hidea Lotta Altihide New Hampshire Winter Chevrolet Co Oon TS Mores Mt Accese Tae Tat Verimnant Street Ste.aictass Wigclefworth Ba Arene

Burglary at Dairy Store Seizes Vaines and Cookies

Police report a break in at Mie Itvitser Dairy on 647 Mich. St. where vandals entered by smashing the front door. Cash and property including 40 pennies and vanes or cookies were stolen. timing estimated between 7 and later in the evening.

Ciorrelles Mie Itvitser Dairy Mich Toxlay O.V. Albertson

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