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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1957

Page

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Aftershock adds to San Francisco quake damage and fear

A sharp aftershock rattled San Francisco and the bay area early today with a four to five magnitude reading. Three alarms of fire followed and stores reported shattered glass and shelves toppled as tremors extended toward Sacramento and Hollister.

San Francisco Bay Area Brinesto Vals Io Asses Bassi John Weber Santa Clara University Trenvar Golden Gate Daly City University of California Berkeley Daly City Center Sacramento Hollister San Jose San Andréas Salton Sea California Pacific Oregon Coast

Holiday Inn Motel Opens Doors With Sunday Open House

The $300,000 Holiday Inn motel at 23rd and Iowa St will host an open house from 10 am to 5 pm Sunday. The event invites the public to inspect rooms, lounge, restaurant, and swimming pool with door prizes. Ray Halley manages the motel. Frank Greco of Topeka runs the restaurant with 12 years in the business. Verbal notes mention 25 units completed, 27 added later, and the Feb 8 restaurant completion.

23Rd Iowa Sta Ray Halley Fon Hewan Frank Greco Topeka Resstaurant Paul Cain Minnhatin Elks Club Healthy: Inn Hangber of Commerce

Policeman's Son Shot by Father's Revolver In Augusta

The 14 year old son of an Augusta patrolman was shot and critically wounded last night by the discharge of a revolver. Two brothers were in the house but say they were in another room. The boy was taken to a local hospital for treatment.

Augusta Kasch Erry Faunces Hay Giony Bioncee Wietila

General Taylor Arrives in Formosa for Talks with Chiang Kai-shek

General Maxwell D. Taylor, U.S. Army chief of staff, arrived from Okinawa to confer with President Chiang Kai-shek on Formosa. The visit signals military and strategic discussions amid tensions in the region.

Talpel Uh Maxwel D .Taylor U.A Okinawa Taks Chiang Kabehek

Probers Link BeCk Payments to Union Rackets Probe

Senate investigators allege Beck repaid 270000 from Teamsters Union funds after a West Coast chapter presidency and federal tax probes. Kennedy says the money trail remains unclear and the panel has found no evidence of Beck earning the funds beyond repayment. The hearings highlighted West Coast officials tied to efforts to seize profits in Portland Oregon.

Washington Senate Tea Osiers Dave Berk Robert B. Kennedy Beck Thesday Kennedy Senate Committee Labor and Sunit Téamsters Ian Teamsters Dinen Fo Bes Coo Pearusters Lin Trans Story West Coast Portland Ore

U N Leader and Nasser Reopen Middle East Talks in Cairo

U N Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold and Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser met at Nasser’s Nile home in Cairo to press talks on Suez Canal, Gaza, Gulf of Aqaba, and UNEF deployment with a possible advisory body to arbitrate canal disputes.

Cairo U. N Gay Tammiarskjold Nasser Middle East Ralph Bunehe Guneral Nars Rest Nile Catra Suez Canal Gaza Strip Gulf of Aqaba U.N. Emergency Force UNEF Hammarskjold Egyplian Mahmoud Paws Akhbar el Yom Israel World Court Egypt

Northern New Mexico Blizzard Halts Route Drifts Deep

A blizzard hit northeastern New Mexico with 83 mph winds. Raton Pass and U S 64 87 between Raton and Clayton were blocked by five to seven foot drifts. Visibility dropped to zero. A 45 foot house trailer was flipped at Hoxey's Corners. No injuries reported.

Raton N. M.P New Mexico Raton Pass U. S Clayton Kansay Fexas Panhandle Hoxey's Corners Here

Right to Work Bill Moves Toward Voters

The Kansas House tentatively approves a proposed right to work constitutional amendment on a voice vote. A final vote is slated for Monday to determine whether the measure, needing two-thirds support, goes to the Senate and then to voters. The amendment would prohibit employment denial based on labor organization membership and ban union shop agreements.

Topeka Kansas House House Senate

Uranium Deposit Found in Northeast India Reports Say

Indian Atomic Energy Department sources announce huge radioactive mineral deposits in northeast India could be the largest in the world. The discovery is considered more important than southern Travancore deposits.

Bombay Indian Atomic Energy Department India Travancore

Britain warns WRAC over aging army stock and worn elastic

Auditor-general Sir Frank Tribe says the Women's Royal Army Corps faces overbuying and has ample dress and undergarments but elastic on stocks may last only seven years. The issue highlights material constraints and planned supply management for women soldiers.

London Britain Royal Army Corps Jawrac Frank ‘Tribe

K U Gets Okay To Seek Federal Aid For Union Addition

Kansas University wins authorization to begin negotiations with the federal government for a potential 16 million expansion of the Memorial Union. The plan would add 45 000 square feet on the north side and extend into meeting and recreation spaces.

Kansas University Helmn Memorial Union Raymond Nichols Eutive 13Th Street Oread Avenue Mississippi Street Nichols Federal Housing and Home Finance Administration

Nevada Fire Destroys Half-Block of Business District

A blaze roared through Elko Nevada destroying a half-block of the business section. Loss estimated at 14 million dollars. No casualties reported. Fire began in the Stockmen's Hotel kitchen and quickly spread to nearby night clubs, a garage, a drug store, and restaurants. National Guardsmen and police confined the damage to the block. by midnight the blaze was under control.

Elko Nev Nevada Joss Stockmen's Hotel Iremen Naational Pollée Cune Elke County J. C. Harris

Senate tax plan stalls as conference fights over rates

Kansas Senate rejects House tax boosts halting a sales tax rise to 2.0 percent and higher income and corporate taxes. Conference committees seek compromise on extending the tax to advertising and potential severance tax changes while Senate members debate timing and scope. Durable disagreement leaves revenue gains uncertain.

Kansas Senate House Fmtets Krundris Fey Nelvertisine

Road Hazards and Cold Threaten Kansas University Fans

Weather and road conditions threaten Kansas University events as a winter storm from the Rocky Mountains brings snow and subfreezing temperatures. Law enforcement warns travelers to Kansas City for the NCAA finals to drive cautiously amid a likely pattern of accidents, with heavy traffic expected between Lawrence and Kansas City.

Jayhawks Kansas University Kansas Rocky Mountains Kansas City Lawrence Nore Pridiy

Objects Found In Plane Hunt Off Japan Coast

U S Navy destroyer moved through rough seas to check reports of yellow objects tied to missing C97 air transport. Officials said no link to the 67 aboard. the craft carried 57 passengers and 10 crew including two women Air Force members.

Tokyo Uy Japan Far East California Air Force

Improved Bermuda Parley Signals Widening US UK Unity

Officials report progress at Bermuda talks between President Eisenhower and Prime Minister Macmillan showing healing of the rift over Egypt and a strengthened Western partnership. A final meeting may occur tomorrow as Macmillan, staying through mid next week, plans further talks with Louis St Laurent. Eisenhower may depart for Washington tonight by plane or the Canberra.

Tucker's Bermuda Eisenhower Macmillah Washington U. S Canberra Macmillan Louis St. Laurent Thel Britain Free World United States Egypt Pas Sascale

Expert Kite Flyers Creed Promotes Safety Rules

The Kansas Power & Light Co releases safety guidelines titled The Expert Kite Flyer's Creed. It lists ten rules for boys and girls to follow to prevent injuries and electric shocks while kite flying, including keeping space clear, using proper cord, and avoiding retrieval near wires or trees.

Kansas Power & Light Co

K U Cage Rally Set After Final Game

Kansas fans rally at Memorial Union after the 1957 NCAA final as Kansas and North Carolina meet in Kansas City. The Jayhawks plan to attend the victory or loss celebration around 2 a.m. with a curfew to be posted. Local TV and radio outlets arrange coverage and celebratory events across campus and downtown.

Kansas San Francisco Kansas City K. U Lee Green Lef Ron Johnston Jayhawk Green Eddie Dater Garden City North Carolina N. C Kidi Jayhawks Journal-World Photo Harry, Eliott Rudyard Kipling Lawrence Kansas University Memorial Union North Carolina Municipal Auditorium Ina Dick Harp K. Chamberlain Maurie King New York Chamberlain Look King New York ‘Herald

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