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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1955

Page

3

Senators Back George Refusal on Yalta Papers

United States Senators Capehart and Sparkman endorsed Sen George's refusal to accept confidential copies of the Yalta conference record. Secretary Dulles announced plans to withhold publication, citing national security and Allied unity. George, who leads the Foreign Relations Committee, said he would return three copies to avoid potential leaks. Sparksman aligned with keeping or publishing the papers at State's discretion.

Washington Gapehart George Senate Foreign Relations Committee Capehart Sen. George Sparkman State Department Yalta

House of Commons Beats Move to Censure Winnie

The House of Commons votes 298 to 206 to defeat a Labor motion to censure Prime Minister Churchill over not arranging a top level meeting. Churchill disclosed plans for a major summit to ease world tensions, touching on West Germany and France.

House of Commons Labor Party Churchill Paris West Germany France

Weather Fails Larges Atomic Shot of Series

Las Vegas weather brief notes a failed system test hours before a scheduled session of the commission. The report hints at an unfavorable outcome and references an atomic or test event in the context of the series. Named places include Las Vegas Nevada and the commission.

Las Vegas Nev Schedes Reet Saries Commission

Next AEC Test Date Hinted Amid Weather Conditions

The report notes weather conditions as the reason for delays and cites a statement from the Atomic Energy Commission about when the next test might be conducted. Officials provided no exact date, emphasizing that conditions will determine scheduling.

The AEC

Military discharge and furlough notices for service members

Conrad J. Curtis, son of Roy Curtis, Route 5, completed four years in the Armed Forces and received a discharge. rated aviation machinist's mate third class, last year at Trinidad South America as a Navy air mechanic. PFC Bruce D. Harper arrives on 2 day furlough from Camp Pendleton to visit Montreal relatives. Lt. Pvt. George R Hepner begins Army basic training at Ft. Bliss with address and unit details.

Conrad J. Curtis Roy Curtis Route 5 Trinidad South America K.U Bruce D. Harper Camp Pendleton Calif Clifford Harper Montreal Canada William T. Harper George R. Hepner George Hepner Quyerbrook Ft. Bliss George R., Hepner Tre. Bn Ft. Bliss, Tex

Basil Covey Named Holton Schools Head

Basil Covey former Vinland High principal will become Holton schools superintendent next fall. A Kansas University graduate he holds AB MA and specialist in education degrees. Covey previously led Huron High School and Nortonville district for seven years. His son Max attends Baker University and daughter Donna Mae is a high school freshman.

Basil Covey Vinland High School Holton J Covey Kansas University Vinland Huron Nortonville Max Baker University Baldwin Donna Mae

Rail Company Wins Picket Line Battle

Louisville and Nashville Railroad gains a Kentucky temporary restraining order to bar unions from honoring picket lines. Judge Stuart E. Lampe said the order aims to protect crews and reduce service disruptions as unions seek to dissolve it in a later hearing.

Louisville Louisville & Nashville Railroad Stuart E. Lampe Kentucky W. L. Grubb Carmen Lampe

Proposed Road Change To Be Discussed Friday

Great Bend Kansas prepares for a Friday meeting of the Mid-Continent Highway Association to discuss routing changes for U S 55 from the Great Lakes to Mexico. The National Highway Directors Association objects to the original plan citing 52 percent of the distance in Kansas would use existing roads. The new route is outlined for consideration with notes on double numbering and other revisions.

Great Bend Eas U. S Great Lakes Mexico National Highway Directors Assn Kansas

Hunt Under Way For Phone Line Cutters

Widespread search underway in Alabama and Georgia for vandals after multiple telephone lines were cut in nine states during a union contract dispute. Southern Bell operators report damaged cables, disrupting services in Bessemer area and Atlanta. Union officials deny involvement and remain at conference with negotiators as crews work to restore lines.

Atlanta Alabama Georgia Southern Bell Telephone Birmingham New Orleans Bessemer G. F. Gill Southern CIO Communications Workers of America Therm

Tax Study Proposal By Hall Has House's Okay

TOPEKA Gov. Fred Hall wins House approval for a study to overhaul state revenue and tax structure. A legislative council and 13 member citizen committee will study and report before the budget session next January. Senate sent the measure after an 983 to t vote. A separate bill would raise county levy limits for non high school districts and cap the levy at $100 per high school pupil. A kindergarten and first grade entrance age bill advanced to the Senate on a 72 to 20 vote.

Topeka Fred Hall House Senate Legislative Council

El Dorado Wreck Kills Wichita Youth Near Culvert

A car hit a culvert 12 miles west of El Dorado Kansas last night killing James Donald McHone 20 of Wichita and injuring Kenneth Duncan of Kechi. It is the year's first traffic fatality in Butler County.

EL Dorado Kas Here James Donald McHone Wichita Kenneth Duncan Kechi Butler County

Washington Creek Church Revival Closes After Two Weeks

Mr and Mrs Solon Markley William Markley and Miss Marjie Deneciler visited the Asa Postma home Sunday afternoon. Revival services at the Washington Creek church concluded Sunday evening with a fellowship dinner at noon. Rev Milton Early of Morrill led the closing rites.

Marion Boosters Township Hall Ed Savage Ronnie Topeka Ariyn Vaughn Everett Kingery Ros Bond Mike Fred Bond Overbrook Robert Markley Yvonne Marksywhe Bord Markley Asa Postma Rey Devilbiss Ottawa Milton Early D. WW. Hoover Don Elizabeth Cronk Loretta Hendon Wanda Caster Dorman Boettscher McPherson Brethren Sev‘ral Young Corta Leland Wilson Ah Absa Borntley O. G Markiey Markley John Flory Marci Lawrence Memorial Hospital Florys Connie Jean H. L. Dillon Homer Flory Clarence Hoover Lawrence Joe Flory Clyde Hoover Caroline Terneden Raymond Flory Solon Markley William, Markley Marjie Deneciler Washington Creek Milton ‘Early Morrill

Woodstock Red Cross Time in Jefferson County

Mrs H W Love chairs Red Cross in Jefferson County as Sunday School starts at 10 00 am and church services follow at 11 00 am led by Rev Jenkins. Visitors include Mrs Verona McDonald and others. McLouth High faces Circleville in regional tourney at Robinson Thursday at 7 30 pm. Wathena vs Valley Falls at 9 00 pm. McLouth to meet semifinal winner.

H.W. Love Jefferson County Jenkins Verona McDonald Joplin Dee Black Vailey Center Shirley Garritt James Lobb Oskaloosa Black McLouth High School Robinson Circleville Wathena Valley Falls McLouth John Long Amd Clarence Steed George Steed Lawrence Louise Osborn

Lawrence Residents Attend Social Visit

Weeks with Mrs Marretrit I and Marie Wellman of Lawrence hosted at the Wellman home as Mr and Mrs Howard were supper guests of Mr and Mrs Harry Wellman.

New Kanwaka township maintenance man named

Yarnold Stull Willis Bowlin is the new maintenance man for Kanwaka township. Francis Lavin resigned due to poor health after many years of service. Elmer Nichols and Raymond Nichols families moved to the Nichols home west of Stull. Mrs Harry Wallkindle returned from Lawrence Memorial Hospital. George Forrester and family attended the funeral of Mr Forrester's mother Leo Bidinger has returned home after several years of service for his equality. Henry Montfoort and family mentioned in passing.

Willis Bowlin Kanwaka Francis Lavin Lavin Elmer ‘Nichols Nichols Stull Raymond Nichols Harry Wallkindle Lawrence Memorial Hospital George Forrester Emporia Mr. Forrester Leo Bidinger Henry Montfoort

Richland social notes and church gathering report

Residents from Richland and nearby towns joined Stull W S W S members for an all day meeting at the Stull EUB Church with a covered dish lunch. Guests included Mr and Mrs Richard Connor of Lawrence celebrating Mrs Connor's birthday and Leo Bidinger's return home while Ralph Reke was briefly away ill and Donald Wulfkuhle was visiting from Texas.

Richland Add Big Springs Lecompton Stull W.S.W.S Stull Eub Church

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