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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1956

Page

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Allen Seeks Extension As Kansas Coach For Next Year

University of Kansas basketball coach Dr Forrest C Hog Allen announces at Allen Fieldhouse that he will consider staying on as coach beyond retirement age. He cites Wilton Chamberlains enrollment and a talented freshman class, and notes the team lost captain Dallas Dobbs to scholastic problems.

Kunaus Forrest C Hog) Allen Allen Fieldhouse Allen University of Kansas Philadelphia Wilton Chamberlain Wilton Ronnie Loneski Dallas Dobbs

Nixon Surprising Write-In Vote In New Hampshire Primary

Nearly complete returns show Vice President Nixon with 421000 write-in votes in New Hampshire, while Kefauver leads Democrats for the nomination. Eisenhower loyalists won all 14 Republican delegates, Knowland and Warren drew write-ins, Stevenson was not on the ballot.

Manchester N. H.R New Hampshire Nixon Sen Estes Kefauver Eisenhower Knowland Rcalif Warren Styles Bridges Kefauver Adlai Stevenson Stevenson Dick Nixon Bridges Gov. Herter Massachusetts Humphrey James A. Finnegan

Wreckage Found Of Navy Jet Near Rantoul Kansas

Wreckage of a missing FJ3 Navy jet was located on a farm 20 miles southeast of Rantoul Kansas. The pilot was dead. Searches involved county officers, highway patrol, private planes, and air rescue crews amid snow and fog. The jets were en route to Fallon Nevada from Buckley Air Station Denver after picking up new FJ3 Fury aircraft.

Ottawa Rantoul Kas Dean Driscoll Kansas Emporia Buckley Naval Air Station Denver Fallon Nev Navy Base Buckley Field Lowry Air Force Base 44Th Air Rescue Squadron Navy Moffett Naval Air Station San Francisco Buckley Columbus Ohio North American Aviation Co

Padres Ordered to Report for Induction

Johnny Padres of the Brooklyn Dodgers, star pitcher from the World Series last October, was ordered today to report for military induction next Monday morning.

New York Johnny Padres

Eisenhower Says He'd Be Happy With Nixon On Ticket

President Eisenhower voiced happiness at the idea of Vice President Nixon joining any political ticket he (Ike) shares, but stopped short of an outright endorsement. He kept to his stance that no vice presidential choice be made before the Republican National Convention next August. He urged not to drive a wedge between Nixon and himself and noted their close friendship and alliance in government.

Washington Eisenhower Nixon Republican National Convention Dick Nixon New Hampshire

Army Forming Redstone Missile Battalion

The Army activates the 217th Field Artillery Missile Battalion to fire the 300 mile Redstone missile and plans to keep control if its range extends to 1500 miles. Secretary Wilbert Brucker says ground commanders must have long range surfaces to deliver fire over wide areas for modern warfare.

Washington 217Th Field Artillery Wilbert Brucker

Eisenhower urges speed on farm bill amid planting rush

President Eisenhower pressed Congress to accelerate action on the farm bill, warning time is tight with planting season near. Senate debates cotton price support bases and a proposed wheat parity plan gain lobbying push as Democrats and wheat-state Republicans push provisions to guarantee 100 percent parity for wheat used for human food.

Washington Eisenhower Congress South Senate Agriculture Committee Sen Eastland D-Miss George D-Gal Kerr D-Okla Johnson Texas

Cyprus dispute boils as US urges Greek and British restraint

The United States pressed Greece and Britain to abandon violence and return to negotiations over Cyprus. The State Department stressed it seeks a fair, just solution involving Britain, Greece, Turkey, and Cypriots, amid tensions after Archbishop Makarios was exiled and Greek and British positions diverged in the Eastern Mediterranean island crisis.

Washington United States Cyprus State Department Britain Greece Turkey Eden Roger Makins Makarios Mediterranean Jayhawk Motors Adv U.S Cavendish W. Cannon Athens London

Eden defends move on archbishop Cyprus deportation

Prime Minister Eden defended the deportation of Archbishop Makarios of Cyprus in the House of Commons. He said Britain sought only a pledge from the archbishop not to denounce Ferraris. British feelings were stirred by a declaration of sympathy to Greece from Ambassador Zavenish Cannon.

London Eden Makarios Cyprus Britain Hint Ferrari House of Commons Preas Aimerivan Zavendish Cannon

Monsignor Dies A Hero In Fire At St Marys Cathedral

In Trent on New Jersey a predawn fire at St Marys Cathedral killed Monsignor Richard T Creat 55, two housekeepers Miss Mary Brennan and Miss Marty Donnellan 80 of Loch Antboy and four others injured. Creat woke residents but perished on the third floor while guiding others. The blaze damaged the cathedral during a rainstorm and caused an estimated million dollars in damage.

Trenton Herate St. Marys Heansingthor Richard T Creat Oyna O Trent Dienose Pantedral Othe Don William Fitzgerald Loch Antboy Mary Brennan Marty Donnellan

Italy President Goes Home After State Visit

Italy's President Giovanni Gronehi ends a lengthy V-day tour in the United States and Canada and returns home by plane. A cold kept the president in bed most of yesterday and forced cancellation of a trip to Brookhaven Lab in New York.

New York Ghevanni Gronehi Ttaly Canada Bernie Atomic Laboratory Brookhaven Ols

Mild Weather Snow Mix Ends As Spring Temperatures Rise

Temperatures rose above 40s after a snow flurry in Lawrence. Tuesday brought a high near 48 degrees with light snowfall that melted quickly, adding only about half an inch to the season total. The winter season has yielded substantial snowfall but low water content, contributing to subnormal March rainfall overall.

Downs Town Lawrence Leeany Tauvrenes

President Up Late For Movie

President stays up late for a film and teases a political foe during a chaotic week. The heart fund benefit draws attention as a hospitalized figure returns, with plans to attend a late event before an unexpected medical moment.

Carlson Seeks Reelection To U S Senate From Kansas

Frank Carlson announced in Topeka that he will run again for the U S Senate, seeking the Republican nomination and reelection. He highlighted his six terms in Congress, two gubernatorial terms, and loyalty to party principles, while praising President Eisenhower and pledging continued public service for Kansas.

Frank Carlson U.S Topeka San Frank Carlson Rasterday Carson Sant Risentiever Hee Noha Bint Vnolas Dynamic Progran Cathson Kansas Copgress Wold Tim Washimerpa Aleenely Tom Carlson Censtal Congress United States Sen Republican Party People of

Church Parking Draws Comment In City Meeting

The Lawrence Planning Commission spent hours Tuesday debating off street parking for churches amid a crowded agenda. About 35 church representatives discussed proposed rules affecting new churches and expansions, while critics urged clear exceptions for special cases. A four member committee led by Rev Albert Bramble will study the issue and report next week. The meeting also touched on a spring mixup over shopping center zoning petitions from two development groups.

Lawrence Planning Commission Last Sring Inge Cortroversy Totent Phinning Commission Albert Bramble First Methodist Church Bramble Robert Harrison M. R. Gill 9Th Town Sts Osborne R. M. Raney

Indictments Tie Fraud to Fatal Brooklyn Gas Tragedy

In Brooklyn six family members died of gas exposure found in their basement apartment as a faulty gas water heater was blamed. Federal indictments later named a seventh member, accusing fraud against government contracts at the Westinghouse jet engine plant. Two named individuals were assistants at Westinghouse Electric Corp. The case ties to broader fraud allegations regarding over a million dollars in contracts.

New York Brooklyn Kansas City Westings House Leuyers Westinghouse Electric Corp Bertland Hospital

Weather forecast for Kansas mixed clouds and snow

Partly cloudy in the north and cloudy in the south tonight and Thursday. Snow starts southwest tonight then spreads to the extreme south by Thursday morning. Calder east tonight. Warmer conditions arrive in the northwest on Thursday. Low around 18 tonight. high near 40 in the east and south, extreme north around 40. Data shows 4 am to noon readings with temps near freezing. Year-ago figures: high 79, low 46, rainfall 0.10 inch.

Kansas Calder Ermeneen

GOP Factional Battle Likely In Fourth District Convention

EMPORIA Fourth District Republicans met today with a potential clash between Gov. Frett Hall supporters and opponents. Delegates to the national GOP convention will be chosen, with a state ratification at Wichita in April. Key figures include J B Patterson, Ashfort Manka, Ed Shouse, Lest Pause ell, Shawver, and Clarence Vo Beekoof, with Sedgwick and Sedewick counties split on endorsements and delegate votes.

GOP Emporia Frett Hall Wichita J.B. Patterson Mall Ashfort Manka Sedewick County Ed Shouse Abilene Ell Martan Sedgwick County Shawver Manka Patterson Hall Powell Shanser Clarence Vo Beekoof Eapersay Sedewick Dorsed Pricé Woodward Wachina Hinger Bisse Hise Holton Arthur Fletcher Topemas Fletcher

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