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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1955

Page

6

Owner of 10 Papers Controls Globe Democrat for 6 Million

BoSamwell Newhouse, owner of a group of ten newspapers, assumed control of the Globe-Democrat for more than six million dollars. The family has run the Globe for three generations. Ray’s son Lt Col Lansing Ray Jr. died in 1946. The firm also holds 23 percent of KWK Inc., a local radio-television operator. The paper’s weekday circulation nears 3000 with Sunday around 6000. Final papers signed yesterday afternoon.

St.louis BoSamwell Newhouse B. Lane Saterland Post-Standid-Journal Sorhat

Ag Boost Seen Beneficial for Farmers and Consumers

Rep Hope of Kansas and L C Williams of Kansas State College Extension Service urged House appropriations subcommittee to approve adequate funds for agricultural research and policy. They said increased efficiency and productivity would aid farmers and consumers, and that extension service work should be expanded as fast as possible.

Washington House Hope Kas Hope L C Williams Kanas State College

Coincidences End as Mothers and Tots Go Home From Hospital

Two Los Angeles mothers ended a string of coincidences as Elizabeth Bosshard and Jacqueline Luscher each left Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital with newborn daughters Linda and Cinthia. The women, both born in Bielowhetei erland, married the same day in 1956, met in 1953 at a Swiss national holiday in Azusa, and learned they were pregnant last summer while patients of the same obstetrician. Both deliveries occurred Saturday night and the mothers departed the maternity ward together.

Los Angeles Elizabeth Bosshard Jacqueline Luscher Bielowhteierland Elizabeth Hans Bosshard Jacqueline Werner Luzsner Catherine Swiss Park Azusa Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital Luscher Furth Cinthia Besshard Linda

New Equipment Ends Tedious Ordinance Tasks at Plant

Parson Kansas plant of National Gypsum Co under Army Ordnance Corps contract unveils automatic fuse production test. The line handles 2400 fuses per hour and reduces operator fatigue while boosting labor utilization by about 40 percent. Assembly remains manual for component delivery while machines perform final assembly automatically. It is the country’s only plant with an automatic fuse production line.

Parsons. Kas Kansas Ordnance Plant National Gypsum Co Army Ordnance Corps

Oread Geology Group Takes 1272 Mile Junket

Kansas University students and a faculty member in a mineralogy class undertook a 1272 mile geology trip. They visited lead and zinc mines in Picher Oklahoma and briefly stopped at Schiffend Museum in Doplin Missouri, then toured Ouachita Mountains in Arkansas to study Paleozoic stratigraphy. The trip includes planned visits to a bauxite mine, a clay deposit, and the Crater of Diamonds at Muskogee area.

Kansas Universit Jeff Wedarsiay Picher Schiffend Museum Doplin T.stat Ouachita Mountains Arkansas Visi Bere Muskeestiere Fort Smith

Arkansas Field Trip Details for Geology Class

Oswald C Farquhar visiting assistant professor of geology will accompany students on a weekend field trip. The group will examine sites Saturday and return to Lawrence Sunday, during the fall and spring semesters. Students will collect mineral specimens.

Ark Lawrence Oswald C Farquhar

U. S. China Officers Begin Military Talks

Senior American and Chinese Nationalist officers responsible for Formosa and the Pescadores defense opened new conferences on Nationalist military requirements. Participants included Vice Adm. Alfred M. Pride commander of the U.S. Seventh Fleet Maj. Gen. William C. Chase head of the Military Assistance Advisory Group and Rear Adm. Frederick N. Kivette commander of the Formosa Strait patrol.

Taipei Formosa Pescadores Alfred M. Pride Tth Wiliam C Chase Frederick N. Kivette Formosa Strait

Peron Church Battle Ends in Buenos Aires Truce

In Buenos Aires President Peron and the Roman Catholic Church reportedly reached a four month feud settlement after talks this week. High church sources said a truce was agreed with Santiago Luis Cardinal Capello Argentine primate. The dispute saw 13 priests jailed for up to 30 days.

Buenos Aires Argentina Peron Ianz Santiago Luis Cardinal Capello

Pesos Dropped Near Manila Plant Grounds

A small airplane released cash over the Bt Squibb and Sons plant area near Manila to fund operations after yesterday’s strike halted armored car entry. Workers reported money was dropped earlier and today the aircraft revisited the site.

Manila Bt Squibb and Sons

Power restrictions begin in Formosa amid drought strain

In Formosa, including Taipei, power curbs take effect for homes and factories as drought reduces hydroelectric output. Authorities warned of continued supply pressure due to scant rainfall and warned residents to conserve energy.

Taipei Formosa

Sailor Lost to Seasickness on Raft Survival Trial

Ten French sailors endure a raft survival test when one man is forced off the craft due to severe seasickness. The crew continues the experiment under marine endurance conditions.

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