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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1956

Page

3

Alabama Waitress Admits Six Slayings With Arsenic

Alabama state prosecutors prepare for court as 49 year old Rhonda Bell Martin admits poisoning six relatives including her husband and his son. She signed a statement detailing arsenic killings of two Martins, five other kin, and revealed life insurance proceeds. Claude Martin, her fourth husband, died in 1951 prompting the probe.

Montgomery Ala Rhonda Bell Martin Circuit William F. Thetford Claude Martin Martin Ronald Mobile Thetford

Institute on Asia Offered in Kansas University Summer Term

A summer institute on Asia will run alongside the regular session from June 11 to August 4 at Kansas University. Co sponsors include the Japan Society Inc and The Asia Foundation, offering IQ scholarships of 250 dollars each. Dr. George M Beckmann will coordinate and teach three courses. applications for scholarships are due April 1.

Asia Kansas University K. U Japan Society Inc The Asia Foundation George M. Beckmann Ford Foundation Franklin D. Murphy Europe

Demo Margin in Senate Restored With New Man

Charleston dispatch reports Governor Marland appointed William R. Laird to fill the late Harley Kilgore’s U.S. Senate seat. Laird, 38, a Fayetteville Democrat and West Virginia University classmate of Marland, serves until a successor is elected in November and sworn in next January.

Charleston W. Va U.S. Senate William C. Marland William R. Laird Tit Harley M. Kilgore Laird Fayetteville Marland West Virginia University

New Guinea Tours and Tribal Tales From Lae to Goroka

Narrative dispatch from Lae and Goroka recounts postwar growth in New Guinea with Lae swelling to about two thousand residents from sixty five. It notes Kukis hostilities, local murder patterns, and a frontier vibe as new settlements emerge, while early explorers remain alive to witness peoples who mapped unseen valleys and highlands. The piece mixes travel notes, local color, and tentative forecasts for the region’s evolving society.

Devil Lae Goroka Highlands

Plymouth Leads With New Low Price Car Claim

The notice argues that buyers may be hesitant to upgrade, noting the present model lineup lacks major changes this year while asserting Plymouth offers the only truly new low price car.

Plymouth

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